Tragedy after late fight near Clarksburg leaves man dead
Coroner probes a deadly confrontation outside Clarksburg with Robert Perrel dead at Osborne morgue from a bul let wound behind the head. Ben Gill is hospitalized with a leg wound as Clarence Smith lies jailed with a revolver wound. Witnesses describe a clash between two colored factions. motive linked to earlier hostilities and a saloon-keeper warning. Authorities intend thorough post mortem and further arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
Robert
Perrel
Osborne
Nik
Ben Gill
Kesalor
Clarence Smith
Loti
Ware
Wattie Huskins
Alya Jackson
Sue
Feriie
Lewis
Charley
Charlie Watson
Bertel
Smith
Ferrel
Watson
Tun al
Laniot
Vaa
Condice Lyon
Rodgers
No As Smith
Gill
Hone
Swere
Texel
Alve Jeckein
Shine” Lowi
Charles Nf
Northview
Washington Fuel Company
Alva Jackson
Jackson
Perr
Amy Guifemid
Gilind
Andrew Tivon
P. Boughner
W. Guy Merritt
Wol Cole
Leo Coffman
T. To. Davis
Core Joner
ML Aelock
Homeless 26 Organization Origin and Eligibility
A 1904 Thanksgiving Dinner led to forming the Homeless 26 in Pittsburgh. Twenty six commercial men met at the Colonial hotel to promote fellowship and an organization urging mutual aid. Eligible members are white business men ages 21 to 50 of good character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clirkshug
John J. Davis
Indianapolis
Ind
Pittebung
Gether
Colonial Hotel
Clarksburg Baseball Opens Season Against Grafton
Clarksburg starts the season Sunday May 8 versus Grafton with a largely new lineup. Pitchers include Morgan Argurbeight and Willings, while Stealey handles catching. Moran leads off first base and Reichard at second. Zinn at third. Wagner in the infield. Outfielders include Gould Coughlin and Wellenhomer. team travels to Burnsville Saturday for a test followed by more games with Marietta Listerville Zanesville Parkersburg Huntington and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
Grafton
Morgan
Argurbught
Virginia
Willings
Zinn
Pittsburg
Wagner
Carnegie
Hans Wagner
Sher
Gould
Wellenhomer
Coughlin
Phyl
Morin
Reicher
Stealey
Argurbeight
Burnsville
Simday
Agonuat
Marietta
Listeraville
Zanesville
Parkersburg
Huntington
Mannington
New Martinsville
Wheeling
Fairmont
Frosburg
Clarksburg Baseball Club
Chirksburg Telegram
Burneville
Moran
Reicherd
Weidenhamer
Robison Shot in East End Home In Weekend Incident
A Thursday night shooting near the East End home of Brent Meade and John Robinson left Robinson wounded by a stray bullet that tore a hole in his coat. Meade reportedly surprised Robinson at the residence, prompting a quick retreat. witness accounts vary on whether the ball fully penetrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John “Robinson
Brent Meade
Lownie
East End
Robinsom
Meade
Huye
Robinson
Lake Situation at Cleveland Vessels Delayed by Strike
Five ships in lower lake ports hold 40 000 tons of ore awaiting discharge due to the Tangshan incident. The strike hampers operations, delaying cargoes and causing losses to vessel owners as ships idle at anchor and moorings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cleveland
Marcato Club to Elect Officers
The iMarcato Musical Club will elect officers at Walter’s on Saturday afternoon May 3 at 2 o’clock. Members are urged to attend. The nominating committee, chaired by Mrs Waymaker and including Mrs Jackson and Misses Florence Thorn, Martha Bagsell, and Cora Smith, has named candidates for each office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iMarcato Musical Club
Walte
Nome
Waymaker
Jackson
Florence Thorn
Martha Bagsell
Cora Smith
Epworth League Program Under Lena Mutteneutter
After a feer era opening the Epworth League of Gol M Bochinh presents a program under Miss Lena Mutteneutter. Highlights include piano and violin solos by Miss Tonia Smithy and Miss Blanche Hupsey, plus a string of musical numbers and readings followed by a reception for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Gol
Mantell to Star in Clarksburg Shakespeare Play
Robert Mantell appears in a touring King Lear production directed by William Brady. Mantell, acclaimed for his Shakespearean skill, headlines the show with a strong supporting company and comes to Clarksburg on May 95 for a notable theatrical engagement praised by critics and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tayers
Shakespeare
Robert Mantel
Clarksburg
King Coan
William AL Brady
Wiw
Manetell
Tony
F Strong
Mantell
Inez
King Tear
Eagles Memorial Sunday Meeting Noted for Praternal Order
The local Eagles lodge schedules a memorial meeting on a Sunday in memory of deceased members. The lodge asks members to gather at 9:00 AM on the specified date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D&ipenmnt
Rennin
Praternal Order of Eagle
Iocat
Bank Clearing House Payouts Highlight San Francisco News
The San Francisco clearing house has paid out eight million dollars to depositors as it resumes operations. The savings bank will remain closed for two weeks. The Wick site on Montgomery Street area has been offered $750,000 more than its purchase price, but the seller declined to sell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assovijiteil
Proas
San Fran
United Es
General Clearing House
Savings Bank
Cate
Wick “Howed
Montgomery
Fireman Warnick Recovering After Locomotive Crash
Fireman Warnick badly injured in a locomotive crash at Wilsonburg last Saturday is rapidly recovering and expects to be able to walk next week. He is partly seated up, with his left arm broken and flesh severely burned delayed in setting due to injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warnick
Wilsonburg
Tie
Traveling salesman attempts death by own action on train
Washington Indiana May 4. Tagie of Chicago today attempted death by cutting his throat with a penknife on a train near Hyatt. He fell from the train and was found by searchers at Plainsville. He is now thought to may recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ind
Tagie
Chicago
Longlay
Lowe & Com
Pans
Logic
Xear Hyatt
Plainsville
Missionary Ella D MacLaurin to Speak at Baptist Church
Miss Ella D MacLaurin of Boston a field worker for the American Baptist Missionary Union will address a meeting at the Baptist church tonight at eight oclock She is described as a forceful speaker whose message touches every listener All who can should hear her tonight and also Sunday morning at nine oclock
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Ella D. MacLaurin
Boston
The
American Baptist. Missionary Union
Will Ad
Baptist Church
MacLaurin
Algo
Oda
Installation of officers at First Presbyterian church
The Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor at First Presbyterian Church will hold its regular trustees meeting in the church lecture room tonight. The pastor Reverend Wm. Hudson will install new officers and committees with participation from the session. All society members are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples Society of Christian
Yi Firat Presbyteriam Churchy
Weil Hos
Wm. af.Hudson
Jurors Drawn for June Term Circuit Court
Jurors for the June term of the circuit court, starting June 12, have been drawn. Names listed include M. J. McAndrew Hugh Swiger Ld Davison CP Stout Daniel Powell Henry Bennett Tacob D Fortney N1D Perrell W L Steel Charles McDonald W BR Osborne Howard Morris James B Vanborn BR A Rewer Ralph Rortavy and Alpbrate Willuume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
M. J. McAndrew
Hugh Swiger
Ld. Davison
CP. Stout
Daniel Powell
Henry Bennett
Tacob D. Fortney
Perrell
W. L. Steel
Charles McDonald
W. BR. Osborne
Howard Morris
James B. Vanborn
BR. A. Rewer
Ralph Rortavy
Alpbrate Willuume
Community Meeting Notice Prompts Important Local Session
A notice announces two meetings this evening at Ae 2002 F tall, Mein sizert. Under noble command a large attendance is desired to discuss county matters and ensure strong community progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gelden Rule
Rebetca Lodge
F. Tall
Mein Sizert
Knights Templars Grand Commandery Program Schedule
The text outlines the Grand Commandery events for the Knights Templars with sessions on Wednesday, May 9, including inspection views at 12:00 noon and a parade at 2:30 PM. A second session is planned at The Watho at 11:00 PM and a reception precedes the ball. Thursday features a closing session at 10:00 AM and a Shriner parade at 3:00 PM, followed by Osiris Temple activities at the Grand Open House. Ladies attend at designated times. attendees are urged to wear full dress and fezzes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Inia
Dinimer
Watho
Fez
Osiris Temple
Strike 16 Dares to Come in Anthracite Coal Conflict
Scranton Pa May 4 reports light hope for a peaceful settlement in the anthracite coal field. President Mitchell seeks to avert extreme measures and delegates weigh a possible referendum. The convention adjourned without action and later referred the strike question back to the scale committee seeking a peaceful settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preea
Scranton
Mitchell
Associated Prese
Delet Gatese
Hist meeting of the Sir Knights before the conclave
The Hist meeting of the Sir Knights is held tonight at seven. Special items relate to the parade and drill. The conclave will be discussed and every Sir Knight should be present.
Federal Coal Company lawsuit details fraud and rail link
A long OCR fragment reports a Federal Company case alleging fraudulent distribution of coal cars to favored buyers, tying rail lines to the Fairmont Coal Company. It claims 1900s era misallocations, land deals, and profits losses with the Baltimore road and the Paw-Pay region. The piece notes railway carriers and coal interests, culminating in a mention of a cashier's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ington
Ind
Farnell
Cackier
Fiitruad
Infair
Firsk Safianal Bank
Iene
Dian
Baltimore Road
Dloyelogs
Sailroad Company
Hill
Bisi
Eee Foleral Company
Tor
Poneral Company
Boleraly Coal Coke Company
Cepany
Perm
Nfa
Bonn
Fairmoint Coal Company
Bedoral Company
Pairmark Coal Company
Redan Aeral
Baltimore &Hia
Totality
Hla Coal
Pany
Gashier
Amociates Press
Local City Letter Prompts Friday Repentance Event
Fragmentary text indicates a city event tied to repentance on a Friday. names, dates, and places are unclear. Further readable details are not present to specify participants or location.
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Walter Barnes
Consolidated Telephone Co
Marcato Club
Robert Mantell
Eagles
Avery
Knights Templar
Josties More Shayet Wai Deri
Pe Hramion
Borkham
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