West Virginia Knights Templar Elects Young Grand Commander
Sir Knight Willard Jacob Rowland, born June 22 1875 in Mercer county Pennsylvania, becomes Grand Commander of the Grand Commandery of West Virginia at the May 1905 conclave in Fairmont. He is the youngest to hold the post, after rising from Grand Warder. Osiria Temple member and Scottish Rite initiate.
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Parkereburg
Fairmont
Wooton
Grafton
Tyne
Mig
Shriners
Waldo
Traderé
Templars
Wheeling
Parkersburg
Charleston
Sisturaville
Snnton
St. Toms Commandery
Weston
Swager’s
Masonic Temple
Transiatmi
Willard J. Rowland
Shinnston
Mannington
Tegar
Fof Sistersville
Parkershire
Knights
Tiis
Knights Templar
Clarksburg
Hell
West Virginia
Magoni¢ Temple
W. J. Rowland
Walter Scott
Dru Griradins
Anjehts
Banda
Waler
Wheelins
Parkersberg
Kenawds
Pires
Veirmont
Rath
Clarkeburg Pond
Pine
Welton
Vincent
Gratton Commandery
Shitinstom
Clarkbury
Sistersville
Sixtersville
Sutton
Willard Jacob Rowland
Mercer County
Pennsylvania
Orgopolis
Knight Rowland
West
Orient Royal Arch
Crusade
United States
Joseph Ruffner
Masonic ‘Temple
Bulcher
Kanawha Commandery No. 4
Ori
Virginia
Investigation Ordered Into Department of Agriculture
Washington May 9 The Agricultural department is to be investigated in the House today. A vote authorized the committee on expenditures to examine the Agricultural department with Representative Littlefield of Maine as chairman leading the inquiry.
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Washington
Agricultural Department
Committee On
Littlefield
Maine
Hoodlums Cause Disruption as Knights Templar Parade Passes
On Pike Street near Ponrth Street a mob mocked the Knights Templar parade. Police did not take action amid the noisy disruption, drawing attention from bystanders during the chilly event.
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Knights Templar
Pike Street
Pike
Ponrth Street
Snow in Kentucky and frost damage in Iowa
Snow reported in Kentucky briefly but did no damage to crops. In Iowa frost across the state caused crop damage estimated at 875000 dollars.
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Kentucky
Associated Press
Lexington
Jue Graes
Associated
Des Moines
Groerat
Pittsburg Bank Closes Doors Under Banking Commissioner
Pittsburg's Columius Savings and Trust Company closed its doors today by order of the state banking commissioner. The closure marks the end of the institution's operations in this city as authorities invoke regulatory action.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Columius Savings and Trust Company
Syrian Died With Local Hospital Reported
Fragmentary text reports a Syrian man died at a local hospital shortly before six p.m. in a city, with garbled remnants indicating illness and prior residence. The brief mentions age and employment but lacks clear details or names.
Hospital Happenings Reported Local Admissions
Fragmentary notes report several hospital admissions. Names such as Mre Baxter and Stir from Doli are listed along with destinations City hospital Taessey and City line pital for treatment.
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Mre. Baxter
Wolf ‘Summit
Taessey
Pital
Kessler
Stir
Doli
Unclear text from historical page fragment
Fragmentary OCR reads as a wedding or social note with scattered names and places but contains many unreadable words and garbled segments, hindering a clear event, date, or involved persons. Unable to extract a coherent event or entities beyond scattered references to people and locations.
Disputed Property Case Ends in Dismissal
NS Fields the painter faced a warrant by his wife charging destruction of property. The court found the property his own and dismissed the charge. Fields and his attorney Charles Moore indicated a future divorce suit.
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N.S. Fields
Liz Hens
Squire Gordon
Charles Moore
Fields
Carnival opens this evening with diverse midway attractions
The Meséra Nye and Davis street carnival sets up on the old circus grounds near the depot for tonight’s exhibition. Acts include four big touring shows, Ferrie wheel, merry-go-round, two bands, Indian and Italian music, electric theater, and various wonder attractions with many sensational names.
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Meséra
Nye
Davis
Jfo
Ferrie
Drage
Lone Fleart
Ihdian
Teservation
Leonzo
Royal Italian Band
Imilan
Italy
Electric
Foolish House
Snake den
Dan Davis
Congress of
Beyptim
Beaunigs
Blick
Roito Reto
Atdean Wonder
Cive of the Winds
Coletta
Pioneer Editor Dies in St Paul Minnesota
A. Wheelerek editor in chief of the Pioneer Press died at his home in St Paul at 9 o clock today. He was 75 years old and had been in frail health for years. He had just returned two days ago from California where he spent the winter.
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Associated Press
ST. Tah, Minn
A. Wheelerek
Pioneer Press
Wheelerek
Sind
California
Grafton Man Arrested After Parade Incident
Tom Barnhouse of Grafton, described as a “freak with many a thinker,” appeared in town for the See and caused trouble with sensational literature. He drank before the parade and was jailed by Officers Burk and Lewis.
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Tom Barnhouse
Grafton
Burk
Lewis
Miner Killer Near Fairmont Described in Garage Incident
In Fairmont area reports an incident linked to the Fea Jeralnal Company that involves a fatality near a quarry or mine site. Details mention a person from Pennsylvania present at the scene and indicate a chaotic sequence as a vehicle or equipment moved, with local officials noting the event and observers like Crmnoen Yanne from the city witnessing seating or crowd arrangements.
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Fairmont
Mey
Ecnr Golf
Jsved
Fea Jeralnal Company
Ab Grays
Pennsylvania
Storm Sinks Schooners Off Cleveland Harbor
Storms sink schooners near Cleveland as larger vessels reach breakwaters. two schooners reported in sinking conditions outside the harbor. Damaged crews and ships under distress, with one schooner Algoria reported about six miles from the harbor horn.
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Associated Trass
Cleveland
Algoria
Harber Horn
Juul
Saloon Sale Set for Thursday at Gim Ell Cafe
The BL & C Cafe in Gim Ell is to be disposed of at public sale Thursday morning. The saloon has been under litigation over ownership and during that time a distress warrant for rent was issued by the Fairfield Brewing Co, closing the place and making bulk stock sale likely. Brews firms will have agents bidding on the round.
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BL & C
Gim Ell
Duke Ds
Pairmont Brewing Company
Missionaries Reimbursed Amid Chinese Disturbances
The Associated Press reports funds allocated to reimburse missionaries affected by poverty and riot conditions after the Tienanmen siege. About a thousand dollars will be transferred to the Presbyterian mission settlement at Lienchow to support converts and mission buildings.
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Associated Pre
Hong Kong
Olina
Canton x
Falke G. Tay
Iit Thousand Dollant
Tienéheyy
Tast
Ilssiom
Lienchow
Ferrell Funeral Held This Afternoon
Nobert Perrel, a colored man, was shot to death Thursday night and services were held this afternoon at 430 at Cliffe-Osborn parlor. Interment followed at Elkwiew cemetery.
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Nobert Perrel
Siar
Réla
Cliffe-Osborn
Elkwiew
Fairmont Musicians Bring Local Bands Today
Fairmont musicians arrive for a day of performances featuring The Citizens group and several other ensembles. The event includes appearances by members associated with regional organizations and local bands, delivering a lively cultural showcase.
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Sorsopie Tewem
Bratite
Flr
Mangia
Clarahneg Organization
Lights Burned Rights Tenglar Incident Report
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a disturbance linked to a committer requesting six men leave an ongoing fight. No clear names, places, or dates are discernible in readable text.
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Lee
Tenglar Senedtinae
Big Dance Tonight At The Wall Street Hall
An invitation notes a dance event tonight starting at 8:30 pm at the Wall Street Hall inviting attendees to join for music and socializing.
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