Youngest Old Man of Knights Templar Named
Benjamin P. Driggs of Huntington Vermont, born Windsor on December 9, 1890, is described as the youngest old man among the Knights Templar. At age 77 he remains active, having moved to Huntington in 1871 and long served in a key role with the Chesapeake & railroad, described here with tender local color.
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Knights Templar
Benjamin P. Driggs
Enue
Tuntington
Windsor
Huntington
Cheespeake & Railroad
Carnival Owner Arrested After Altercation
Officer Simms arrested Nye, owner of the local carnival, following a morning dispute that escalated into a physical confrontation at the fairgrounds. Eyewitnesses say Nye clashed with a former employee and assaulted him. a woman was reportedly involved in the incident.
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Simms
Gletr Eth
Nye
Birith Nyw
Wallingford coal boards reshuffled after sale to Watson interests
The B and O sale of holdings in Consolidation Coal Fairmont Coal and allied concerns to the Watson interests prompts major board changes. New boards list C W Watson J E Watson S Davies Warfield Van Lear Black and others across Fairmont Coal Consolidation Coal Somerset Coal Pittsburg and Fairmont Fuel Clarksburg Fuel Southern Coal and Transport Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad with multiple directors named.
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Consolidation Coal Company
Fairmont Coal Company
Watson
Fairmont
C. W. Watson
J. E. Watson
H. ©. Black
A. B. Fleming
van Lear Black
J. 1. Sands
Watton Miller
Jo H. Wheelwright
Walter G. Oakman
S. Davies Warfield
Frederick M. Davies
George — C Jenkins
Charles T. Crane
Grier Her
Clarence W. Wat
H. D. Black
J. H. Wheelwright
Davies Warfield
Grier Hersh
S. Ti. Watson
Arthur A. Fowler
W. AL. Highland
H. C.black
George C. Jenkins
C. J. Zehnder
Clarksburg Fuel Company
J. H. Wheelright
H. C. Black
Southern Coal and Transportation Company
George G. Jenkins
The
Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad Company
A. B.fleming
William H. Blackford
Drunks and fines fill busy court session
In a crowded twenty four hour period from Wednesday morning to court many locals faced penalties. Frank Brown paid 4.60 for profane language, N. Nelson served ten days for drunkenness, T. E. Meredith posted 4.60 and was released after three days, Mat Henderson was jailed three days for drunkenness, Tom Barnhouse was ordered to leave town, Warren Hooper paid a fine for drinking, Perkins and Hadi posted and paid amounts, and Dr John Stone left town for Parkersburg after court appearance.
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Frank Brown
N. Nelson
T. E. Meredith
Mat Henderson
Tom’ Barnhouse
Grifton
Scott
Warren Hooper
Jes
St. Fonghten
Perkins
Imoney
Hadi
Baseball National League and American League Results Update
Rain affected games including New York Washington and Cleveland Detroit. Philadelphia beat Boston 9 to 6 while St Louis defeated Chicago 6 to 2. Chicago edged St Louis 2 to 1. Schedule shows Boston at Philadelphia New York at Brooklyn Chicago at St Louis with other matchups listed. Standings note St Louis at Chicago and Washington at New York along with Philadelphia at Boston.
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Madi Foc
Tork
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
St Lomas
New York
Brooklyn
St. Louis
York
Washington
Detroit
St. Luis
Cleveland
Gorman Very Ill as Senate Leader Fights for Recovery
Senator Arthur P. Gorman of Maryland lies critically ill at his Washington home. In recent days he has suffered severe sinking spells and doctors fear for his life. Also mentions Bee’s Laxative Honey and Par as a superior cough syrup of the era.
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Associated Press
Washington
Arthur P. Gorman
Maryland
F. G. Blend
Mit
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Main St
Clarksburg
BELL
Pearless
Sirry
Bently
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Ther’s “Riend
Fort Pitt Hotel
Pittsburgh, Pa
Goon Foonsat Moogkats Paicns Mxn
Panny Avenue
Axpress Stater
A. Branchan
Practical Dentistry
Hill Bros
N. Y
Dentists
Leggett Building
Capita Tainn Minter
Dr. John Ss
Stone Jeft Thurday
Parkarsburg and
National League
Gorman
Main Street
Spring Catalog
Doz
Julius Kayser
East
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South Penn
West Main Street
Clarksburg, W, VA
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