Grand Jury urged action on gamblers and saloon laws
Judge Lynch charges grand jury to pursue violators in Clarksburg, focusing on saloons and underage drinkers. He warns that licensees who sell to intoxicated patrons or under 21 breach the law, urging municipal action or grand jury induce to curb the illegal traffic.
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Death toll rises in New Moline hotel fire at Wayn
May 4 Wayn Ind The New Moline hotel blaze killed eleven or more and left several unaccounted for. Most injured were reported to be stable except E M Matthews of Columbus whose death was hourly expected. Fire crews militia and laborers combed the debris into daylight before recovering Charles Benjamin of Darft. The total dead could not be confirmed until the search is complete.
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Taft Delegates inching toward Chicago convention
Taft supporters in Columbus Ohio report 549 of 680 delegates have instruction for Taft, 160 are unnamed, and 225 instructed for other candidates. Delegates from Ohio have boosted Taft’s tally, with swing states like Arkansas, Colorado, Maine, Maryland, North Carolina and West Virginia moving to Taft through strong state conventions. Additionally, West Virginia Pharmaceutical Association names reps to attend a medical association convention in Clarksburg May 12 to 14.
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Wheeling
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Thaw Habeas Corpus Case Amid Hotel Incident Links to Thaw Family
In Cleveland and New York a habeas corpus hearing seeks Daniel John Thaw’s release from Mattewan asylum as his wife’s annulment bid proceeds. Jurists and attorneys, including James G Quinlan, attend in court while a night porter at a hotel is arrested for tapping a room and stealing money, with investigations ongoing.
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Hary K. Thay
Mattewan Asylum
Morachawser
Mornchauser
Dutchess County
Water raid ends with empty rooms at Manhattan location
A reported raid near Manhattan Saturday night drew a crowd as police found the scene deserted. Chief and officers searched the site with Jamon Gill alleging money involvement, but no one was there and nothing appeared to be missing. The incident became a public mockery of the departing officers.
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Jamon Gill
Blood riot at Hoda injures and kills in Wilkes-Barre
A riot erupted at Hoda near Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania. Two Poles were fatally wounded and two more seriously hurt while many others were injured and carried away by companions. Local authorities reported the bloodshed during the disturbance.
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Four Taken In as Members By Chicksburg Travelers Council
Four candidates were arrested for membership by the Chicksburs Council of United Commercial Travelers at a nesting held Saturday night. They are Jake Messer C. M. Iatle J. A. Holland and B. Price. Preparations were made for the Council's trip to Parkersburg on May 14 to attend the Grand Council meeting representing Virginia West Virginia Kentucky Maryland and the District of Columbia. The Clarkburg Council will leave that evening on No. 56 with at least 125 members. The Kaila band will accompany them. They will appear in the parade in special uniforms and hope to make a fine showing.
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Clarksburg
Louisville Jockey Club Seeks Injunction Over Race Meeting
May 4 reports state the New Louisville Jockey Club will apply for an injunction today to restrain Mayor Grinatond and Louisville’s board of public safety from interfering with the race meeting set to open tomorrow. The move aims to prevent disruption of the scheduled event in Louisvane.
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Caldwell Dead Park Reburg Senator Charles Caldwell Dies
Senator Charles T. Caldwell longtime politician and former state senator died in Went last night at about sixty years of age. A prominent lawyer, he served two terms in the state senate and was born in Medes County Ohio. He was a member of James L. Caldwell’s circle, a noted banker and promoter.
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Medes County
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Engraver Dead Washington TLC
Troms J Sattean, director at the barman at emeraying end printing, died today in Washington. Officials say the death affects the local engraving division and printing operations. Funeral arrangements have not yet been released.
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Hearne Re-enters Race for Governor Nomination
William H. Hearne of Wheeling re-enters the Republican bid for governor and issues a statement claiming to recall a prior county committee action to appoint delegates to the State Republican convention from Ohio county and to allow his name to be placed before the convention. The note asserts a change of front prompted by support across the state.
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Wheeling
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Ohin County
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H. Hearnd
Arrest in defrauding restaurant proprietors at Worthy Schrader
In Nil Here WV A Winlame, arrested on a warrant by Johnson and Aumiller for defrauding a restaurant of 44 dollars, is in Harrison county Jail awaiting appearance before Magistrate Gordon. The case stems from October arrest. hearing set for May 12.
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Harrison County
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Fal l Clarksburg Traction Company Stock Increase Plan
A proposal to raise the capital stock from 12,800,000 to 50,000,000 with adjustments in share value will be introduced at the company’s holders meeting. The resolution, submitted by the banking committee, outlines the step and authority to execute the reorganization and fundraising efforts.
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Mononedhala Valley hosts year’s big shoot event
Fairmont league secretary treasurer H. Taylor will judge and manage the event at Clarkstore Gun Club as youngest club competes for top scores. Weather plans include rain contingencies and secured grounds, with several clubs expected to participate in long range shooting in Morgantown in April.
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Thirty-Eighth Annual State Masonic Sessions Held at Waldo
A fragmentary report describes the Thirty-Eighth Annual State Sessions of the Grand Lodge gathering in Waldo. Events unfold Monday with a reception for visitors, speeches, and opening ceremonies in the Waldo hotel assembly hall. Proceedings continue Tuesday and Wednesday with degrees, conferrals, and social events as noted, though details are incomplete due to the damaged text.
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