Fire Devastates Town as Water Reservoir Fears Rise
Disaster unfolds as Patterson Supply Company plant fire spreads through blocks near First Street in Dayton. Officials warn Lewistown reservoir may burst, threatening broader floods. Martial law imposed. guards shoot thief and assist flood victims. medical crews rush in as aid arrives from surrounding cities.
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Patterson Supply Company
Soneumtiod
Patterson
Firat Atrept
Denntfon
Rhitteds
hussTesa Conservatixale Eatimat
Jefferson
Cleveland
Cihioinnay
Tewlatown
Lewistown
Dayton
Ely
Vy Atate
Shenandoah Valley Cement Co Directors Elected
Martinsburg March 27 The stockholders met at Martin and Selbert offices and elected directors W Watson J H Wheelright J C Watson Van Lear Black Frank E Wilson Wan Walker J William Stewart Senator Gray Silver Dr S N Myers and Charles E Martin all of Martinsburg The board organized electing Gray Silver president W Watson vice president Frank E Wilson secretary J O Watson treasurer Martin and Selbert general counsel Dudley D Butt chief engineer Senator Silver named general manager and Frank Wilson J D Watson and Senator Silver on the executive committee
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Martinsburg
Mar
Shen Idoah Valley
Rk A Ae Ee
Martin and Selbert
W. Watson
Fairmont
J. H. Wheelright
Baltimore
J. C. Watson
van Lear Black
Ofaltimore
Frank .E.wilson
Ithart
Wan Walker
J.william Stewart
Gray Silver
S. Ni Myers
Charles E. Martin
Wi Watson
Frank
Wilson
J. 0. Watson
Dudley D. Butt
Clarksburg
Senator Silver
Frank ©. Wilkon
J. D.,watson
Five Young Ladies Enter Sisterhood at Mt De Chantal Academy
In Wheeling on March 27 five young women joined the order of sisterhood at Mt. De Chantal Academy. Rt Rev P J Donahue led the ceremony with an address praising the candidates. Rev Mader Rev John Swint and Rev Robert Sullivan assisted in the service. The sermon was delivered by Rev Swint. Names given include Zurena Serrell of Clarksburg and Sadie Barr of Pittsburgh along with several others from Barton Ohio Pickens West Virginia and Elizabeth.
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Wheeling
Mar
Mt. de Chantal Academy
P. J. Donahue
Mader
John Swint
Robert Sullivan
Swint
Zurena Serrell
Clarksburg
M.bernard
Sadie Barr
Pittsburg
Paula
Rogs Sharkey
Barton, O
Regina
Agnes Ewina
Pickeng
W. Va
Mary-Agnes
Annis, Plaherty
Elzabeth
Grape Nuts Credited With Restored Health
An anxious mother credits Grape Nuts with resolving her daughter’s stomach distress and nerve irritation after years of cereals failing to digest. The testimonial from Battle Creek Michigan notes improved digestion, energy, and well being following a daily cereal routine.
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Postim Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Bridge contract set for Lumberport completion details
The county court approves administration of Guy J Osborn estate and orders Riverside Bridge Company to erect a Lumberport bridge with ironwork by Riverside of Wheeling for 29220 dollars and Ferris Bridge Company of Charleston masonry for 7500 dollars. The structure, 535 feet long, 24 feet wide, 80 feet high, will include a four piers viaduct and traction lines.
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Guy J. Osborn
O Rosé F. Stout
Dora Gordon
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Monongahela Valley Traction Company
Lumberport
Riverside Bridge Company
Wheeling
Ferris Bridge Company
Charleston
Barnard Named Midshipman at Naval Academy
W. W. C. Barnard of Richard Preston County has been appointed by Congressman Brown as a midshipman at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis. His alternate is W. Earl Dodi of Martinsburg.
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Washington
W.W. C. Barnard
Richard
Preston County
Congressman Brown
United States Naval Academy At
Annapolis
W. Earl Dodi
Martinsburg
Deeds Filed in Various Districts Between Parties
A list of property transfers appears showing Thompson H Williams to G I Swentzel one lot in Clark district. Irene Lot to Armond Willan. Harbert to Towles. Page to James Shaviey. Louise Rittenhouse to Henry Swiger. Fleming to Mary Monroe. Basie district and other transfers. Many entries name numerous districts including Clark Basin Coal Eagle Simpson and Grant.
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Sardia
W. J! Sharp
M. J.ander
Martin
Son’stal
Basie
Jalhmont
Louise VI
Rittenhouse
Henry A
Louesa C
B. Kester
Clarke
Emma L. Jackson
Harry Mereredith
Coal
Bido P. Bosch
Thomas J. Bennett
Grant
James Hi
W. G. Kester
Simpson
Hartland Improvement’ Company
Claude R, Dotson
Clark Diatrict
George Rector
M. D. Shravdy
Clark
JG. Preston
Eagle
McIntire Caught in Baltimore on Burglary Indictment
Howard McIntire indicted for burglary at a store in Enterprise has been captured in Baltimore. Deputy Sheriff Clarence Stout has gone to bring him back.
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Howard McIntire
Baltimore
Sherif Clarence Stout
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Takoa Toi
Parsons - Souders
Watsong
NEW Spring Millinery
Bziewie Force
Mt. DeChantal
Barnard
McIntire Caught
West Virginia
Onur
Highland Bros
Goreclusive Shoe Fitters
Third St
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