High Water Takes Pittsburg by Surprise
Pittsb urgh and vicinity face rapid river rise with 22 feet at 10 am and climbing. Streets and cellars flood as lowlands inundate, trapping residents. A dredge from Pliny Glass Company breaks loose and drifts toward the government dam at Spring Vale. it is unclear if crew escaped.
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Associated Press
Sistaburg
Pittsbure
Aram
Jth
Darm Plnley Glazs Company
Tariting Hove
Spring Vale
Hinton Man Accused of Money Request at Parsonage
In Mannington on March 18 Rewlal, claiming residence near Shinarton, appeared in court after visiting Rev A Moore at the parsonage seeking funds to travel to Fairview. Mrs Moore and her son refused, a boy was frightened, and a policeman was summoned as the man threatened violence.
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Mannington
Rewlal
Shinarton
Coofice Court
Grafton
Fairview
Fair- Mout
A. Moore
Moore
Dr. Moore
Mig. Moore
Aly
Apa
A. J. Hays
Maye Faxdl
GR Ad
Farmakis Qualifies as Administrator in Deceased Peter Comlontis Estate
Michael G. Farmakis qualified Thursday as administrator of Peter Comlontis, deceased, with bond at $200. FG. Viger surety. Appraisers named FG, Viger, Louis Autz, and Harvey V. Varnor.
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Michael G. Farmakis
Peter Comlontis
Viger Surety
Viger
Louis Autz
Harvey V. Varnor
State Committee To Meet For Party Nomination Details
The Desparaise state committee at Part ersbnrg will meet April 2 to set dates for the state convention and to select a delegate for the national convention at Drsivor. The meeting includes discussion of a party emblem and related rulings.
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Doin T. McGraw
Chatrman
Desparaise
Local Inquiry Probes Missing Funds Shortfall
A preliminary inquiry in Washington has stretched for days into a possible committee misappropriation in Missouri. Officials report a shortage estimated between 5000 and 6000 dollars tied to a TV campaign fund, with officials saying the issue is under investigation as part of a broader probe.
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BE Louis
Biome
Waah- Ungton
Proneeay
Antvey Ar TV Ciniinine
Almervorea
WPOSTMARTER APPOINTED PEER OF KEARNDYWELLE
Washington dispatch reports Frank Tramp appointed premier of Kearndywelle Jetter son commy by August Tramp drive. Officials indicate new leadership will oversee regional duties and community projects amid ongoing administrative reshuffles.
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Washington, D.C
Frank
Tramp
Peiieavier
Kearndywelle
Jetterson Commy
August Tramp
Pinell Dies at Advanced Age in Clarksburg Home
Mrs Tsubelie T Pingo died at her step granddaughter Mrs AL P Hail home on West Mully street after a long illness with disease and old age. Born Clara county Virginia near White Post she moved to Clarksburg in 1859 and married twice first to Steven F Smith then Dr David Pinnell a physician who died 1894. Survived by Dr A Ry Timberlake a nephew Mrs Margaret Bartlett Winchester VA two brothers William Timberlake White Post VA Rufus Timberlake Staunton VA and a step granddaughter. Funeral set for Saturday at 2 pm at her late home.
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Tsubelie T. Pingo i
AL P. Hail
Mtuliyalweet
Pinnell
Mré. Pinnell
Clara County
Virginia
White Post
Clarksburg
Steven F. Smith
Harricon County
David Pinnell
Hayes
United States
Australia
A. Ry Timberlake
Margartlett
Winchester
Walster
Willam Timberlake
Rufus Timberlake
Staunton
Primaries Planned by Republican Committee for State Offices
The Republican county executive committee set a state officer primary date of April 18 and outlined delegate selection by district with bound votes. The senatorial convention for the first district is scheduled in New Marunguilie on June 5. The GOP congressional primary for the Western district is slated for April 11. The Democratic county committee meets in Tendon on April 4 to decide on a convention or primary and to set a date.
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NEW Maiucinsv II
Republican Comty Executive Committee
New Marunguilie Tune
Democratic County Executive Committee
Tendon
Electrical storm visits Clarksburg headline repeated
A severe electrical storm struck Clarksburg causing heavy rain and thunder overnight. Downtown telegraph and telephone lines suffered light damage with no reported injuries or fatalities. The storm's reach extended across the county, affecting a large portion of the area.
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Broush
Ui Lar
Governor Guild in Critical Condition After Illness
Hoston Massachusetts March the governor Curtis Guild who has been ill for two weeks is reported in critical condition. Doctor Frederick B Winston says the governor is seriously ill and calls in two more physicians Dr F C Shattuck and Elliott F Jordan for consultation.
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Hoston
Mass
Mar
Curtis Guild
Hla
Frederick B. Winston
Fire destroys a Chinese laundry killing two proprietors
A fire swept a laundry in Filtsburg Pennsylvania on March 19 destroying the business and burning to death two Chinese proprietors named Ben Ayon Suliur. Local firefighters battled the blaze but could not save the victims. The cause remains under investigation.
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Associated Press
Filtsburg, Pa
Ben Ayon Suliur
ABE HUNMEL Released From State Prison
Adrauuni IL tHumimel, Sawyer, who was sentenced to serve one year in the penitentiary for conspiracy in connection with the Dodge Morse divorce case, was released from prison today after completing his sentence.
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Associated Press
New York
Adrauuni IL tHumimel
Sawyer
Dodge-Morse
No Warden Deliberations End Without Appointing
The state penitentiary board met at Manndeville for two days with Governor Dawson in attendance. They adjourned last evening without selecting a successor to Tate Warden Charles E Haddox. The board will decide at its next meeting, and the governor has no power to appoint.
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State Penitentiary
Manndeville
William M. C. Dawson
Tate
Charles E. Haddox
Board of Directors
Fle
Incurables Taken To Huntington Home
Deputies and county officials transport two incurables from ShHwaton to Huntington, weighing a combined 260 pounds, carried to the streetcar and loaded into a passenger wagon for transfer to the West Virginia asylum.
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Nuntington
Shariite
Leonard
A. G. Lang
John M. Knox
Phuraday
Tuntington
John ‘Ehenat
ShHwaton
William Hinkle
County Infirmary
Utlea
Hstedt
Huntington
West Virginia
Aay Im
Gambling Quieted in Charleston After Mayor's Warning
Following former Mayor Floyd's warning, magistrates ordered gamblers to close and remain closed in Charleston. At present professionals are evidently watching closely, with little or nothing active in gambling circles.
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Charleston
Mar
Floyd
Invitation Accepted To 1910 National Mothers Congress
The Mothers' Society accepted an invitation from the Belgium government to join the National Mothers Congress on family education to be held in The Hague in 1910, at a meeting in Washington D C.
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Washington
D.C
Belgium
National Mothers Congress
National Congress
Fam Hy
BAM
Arunela
Mothers’ Society
Morse Demurrer and Morse Bankruptcy Proceedings
Counsel for Charles W Morse filed a demurrer in the United States district court challenging a petition for bankruptcy. The case names receivers, national bankers, and notable fraternal figures as involved parties amid a high stakes legal proceeding. The report notes Morse’s associations with prominent North American banking and fraternal networks as the matter proceeds in court.
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New York
Penrose Seeks Support in Primary Rally in Philadelphia
The article discusses United States Senator Penrose and his campaign efforts in Philadelphia. It notes Republican party unity, calls for Suffraries to support him at the April primary, and pledges to govern duties of the office for the welfare of the people.
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M Eretion
Philadelphia
United States
Penrose
Rosorere
Fiis
Panthens
Titer Jong
Severnl
Polly Mondas
Revfison’ Asauren
Secretary Metcalf and Admiral Capps Face Testimony
Secretary Metcalf and Admiral Capps appeared before the submarine committee to testify in refuting charges raised by Representative Lilley. The testimony focused on the secretary’s and admiral’s actions in the investigation and sought to clarify the record amid ongoing scrutiny.
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Washington, Dlc
Sfotralf
Capps
Aubmarine
Lilley
Funeral attendees for Mrs Patrick Tierney in Weston
Among Clarksburg residents the funeral at Weston drew John Tierney J H Clifford Rev J A Reynolds Mila Mila Collina Willan O’rien P J Keenan Mrs Anthony Gaghan Michael Bodin and M T Donahoe The Rev Father Reynolds preached the funeral sermon.
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Clarksburg
Patrick Tierney
Weston Wednes‘My
John Tierney
J. H. Clifford
J. A. Reynolds
Mila Mila Collina Willan O'rien
P. J. Keenan
Anthony Gaghan
Michael Bodin
M.T. Donahoe
Father Reynolds
Wormon
Berlin arrest round leaves ninety wounded in demonstrations
Berlin reports show forty seven arrests made in connection with suffrage protests. Ninety nine wounded, including women and men, as authorities clash with demonstrators. Police say demonstrators fought back during the marches downtown.
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Associated Frees
Berlin
Germany
Bryan Secretary Invites Speaker Pending Consent
The Bryan secretary urged the local official to speak Monday evening on April 30, but he has not yet indicated his intention to participate.
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Bryan Clung
Senator J C Steirman Withdraws Nominating Petition
Harrisburg March 13 Senator J C Steinamn of South Fork Cambria county withdraws from the Republican nomination race for senator after filing. The state Department of Nas withdrew the petition and indicated the action was final with no further appeal noted.
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Harrisburg
J. C. Stéinman
South Fork Cambria County
Nas
State Department
Aleim Sus Hehe
Prominent Merchant Dead Prompt Local Reaction
A notice from Wilmington Del and Mar 18 reports the death of a noted local merchant, prompting mourning and inquiries into his estate. The fragment mentions a religious group, a conference in Wilmington, and a state senate petition, with limited legible details due to OCR errors.
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Wilmington
Del
Petladicgenta
Deseph OC
Darlington
Juuryiand State Senate
Woman Dies After Fall At Home On Brushy Fork
Emily Davelson dies from injuries after a violent fall from a porch at her daughter Mrs. Cletus Stout’s home on Brushy Fork. Survivors include Cletus Stout’s family and several Davin sons and a daughter, with services planned Saturday at Haymond burying ground.
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WRG
Emily Davelson
Brushy Fork
Police Club the Men in Cleveland Riot
In Cleveland a riot at the American Sleep Wire Company plant led to fatal injuries to Charles We Rosier and several others injured as crowd surged the gate. Police intervened, arresting participants and dispersing the mob.
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Associated
Cleveland
Charles We Rosier
Sleep
Dakt World
Takelen
Grariel
Uniforms to Stay as Rail Employees Dress Code Remains
Orders from local railroad offices announce no change in uniform style for the year. Conductors and auditors retain the same coats and jackets as last year, with summer uniforms to be worn starting May 1. Ticket agents oppose uniforming in many places, though baggage handlers, gatekeepers, and platform staff are required to wear the new attire.
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Aira
Clarksburs
Baltimore Based B&O Resumes 500000 in Improvements
The B and O resumed work on renovations valued at 500000 from headquarters in Baltimore after a suspension caused by a national financial panic. The halt barely touched Clarkburg but slowed progress for borrowers elsewhere in the state.
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Baltimore
Clarksburg
Alleged Revenue Violator Appears Before U S Commissioner
Bam Peeny faced United States Commissioner Thomas Spates on alleged Internal Revenue violations. He was bound over in 200 dollars bail to appear April 8 in federal court at Wheeling. Arrest by G A Walla assisted Deputy Marshal A D Hupp near Ocean Mines tunnel area.
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Bam Peeny
United States
Thomas
Federal
Wheeling
Peeny
G. A. Walla
Ocean Minas
Mr. Wal
A.D. Hupp
Prominent Buyer Joins Ideal Proming Firm in Local Deal
Charles P. Roughner purchased the interest of J. T. Jones in the Ideal Proming Company and will be associated with 3.1 Burkett in the management of that firm. The company is described as a four firminer business operation.
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Charles P. Roughner
J. T. Jones
Ideal Proming Company
Burkett
Deerea
Company
Doles
Unclear historical charge arrest near county jail
A fragmentary report notes Aurrigon Drummond awaiting a hearing for unlawfully carrying a revolver near McAtee’s West Virginia line. Constable Ford arrested him following an outstanding warrant. related references mention a grand jury and other local suspects in a murky, era-typical police notice.
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Aurrigon Drummond
Gordon
Nanny
McAtee
West Virginia
Pittburg
Ford
Mra. Steater
Prigky Donney
Tome Olney
Denial Made by Associated Press Reporter on Submarine Coast Defense Inquiry
The report notes Congressman Lilley denying testimony before subcommittees about a submarine defense probe. Archibald, claimed war correspondent from a New York weekly, asserts he was appointed by President Roosevelt to inspect the coast defense report. Archibald says he conducted investigations and criticized the submarine boat, with Atlantic Electric Boat Company figures and Jim Roosevelt involved.
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Lilley
Connecticut
Eilctric Boat Company
Holland Company
Roosevelt
Congress
Prent
Washington
Clement
Adams
Snr
Hridgeport
Conn
Garchibald
New York
Roosevalt
Archibald Sad Ho
Spon
Hiectric Boat
Amanvit
Jim Roovevett
Archiatd
Turnkey's Father Dead Sherrif Receives Notice of Obituary
A garbled local notice reports the death of Turn Key's father Mr Parson. The montage mentions a funeral to be held Thursday afternoon at an unspecified hour. Mr Long was at the father's bedside when the cart arrived.
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John Mc Pidnigat
Parson
Mr. Long
Cummins
Administrator Qualifies for Catherine Dye Estate
W. L. Dawson is appointed and qualified as county clerk administrator of the personal estate of Catherine Dye. The appraisers are J. L. Davlessii, Luther Pigott, and Jeffraan Bobin. The estate is valued at about $300.
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W. L. Dawson
Catherine Dye
J. L. Davlessii
Luther Pigott
Jeffraan Bobin
Mine Workers Killed in Hazleton Incident
In Hazleton Pennsylvania on March 19 two mine workers Nelms and Henry Kentae died while performing repair work at the Lettige Valley Coal Company Instinet mine. The incident occurred during routine maintenance and authorities began preliminary investigations.
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Hazleton
Hwwant Nelms
Henry Kentae
Slim
Thila
Weet Kestiad
We Haileton Coldieer
Lettige Valing Coal Company
Gitte
Opal Deal Closes Attorney Peele Declines Offer
In Taylor county a complex dealings narrative emerges as attorney ML Peele of Pad ase Tre H. Peck reportedly declines a deal. Readers are left awaiting further details on the oval avenue matter and Tyrconnell’s involvement.
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Atberney
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