Peace Restored After Borough Burglaries in Suburbs
In midweek burglaries hit several suburban stores including the Jouton and Jackson Lowther shops at Point Covefort. Goods valued at 95.50 were stolen from Fackson's store with glass damaged. Mrs. Lowther reported 15 to 20 in goods. sacks of flour hosiery and bric a brac taken. Burglar tracks were found and other small thefts reported at the Junction hotel area and James Pater’s store near the bridge at Adamaton.
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Judetson House
John W. Jackson
Keubbie Lowther
Point Coiffort
Strance
Junction Hotel
Gills
James, Paster
Bridge
Adamaton
Captain Lusk Competing In Great Pitts Prize Contest
CAPTAIN LUSK a Pullman conductor on Baltimore and Ohio trains between Clarksburg and Pittsburgh is a contestant for a $600 prize in the Pittsburg Daily Press contest. The race runs until August 20 with weekday coupons counting two votes and Sunday coupons one each. The Daily Press is sold at newsstands with coupons redeemable at Teribarger enriched. Grand Market, Charungod may be mentioned in the dateline with wheat prices 94 5 8, 82 1 4 oats 48 1 8.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Clarksburg
Pitta
Pitts
Pittsburg
Lusk
Sindky Press
Teilbergae
Great Speeches at Union Baptist Sunday School Convention
At preschottr the election of officers and next meeting were discussed. Dr Elkanah Hulley spoke on Jesus as the great teacher and his methods. Dr Musselman discussed building Bible schools and the nation of builders. Rev J C Aust spoke on Our Great News and its impact on teaching. A marriage license was issued to Beneath Saplington and Lulu Lee.
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Preschottr
Union Baptist Sunday School Association
Gratton
Clarke Durg
Hultey
Aiaiesias Ecyn'ng
Elkanah Hultey
Pulitpp
Hulley
God
Jesus Christ
Musselman
de. Peterson
L. BE
Petere
J.C. ‘Aust
Railroads raise handling rates on freight to 30 cents
On May 18 the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the Western Maryland Railway Company announced a rate increase for handling all packages and small lots of freight from 2 to 30 cents per class. The change covers all points east of the Mississippi and the northern part of Ohio and takes effect July 4.
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Baltinord
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Western Maryland Railway Company
Mississippi
Ohio
Golden Rule Lodge Ball Prompts Rebekah Practice Night
The Golden Rule Lodge Daughters of Rebekah announce a lodge ball tonight with practice sessions for regseatd members on November 3. The event calls for attendees to be present for preparation and token ceremonies.
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Daughters of
Rebekah
Pyhtins Lodge Holds Special Meeting Tonight at Tolla
Members of Kolhts of Pyhtins Lodge No. 39 plan a special meeting this evening at Tolla. The agenda includes strong card games and other activities as Mogren is mentioned in the notices.
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Kolhts
Pyhtins Lodge
Tolla
Stonr
Bulee
Mogren
Palace of Gold lecture at First Church by Dr W H
A public lecture by Dr W H on The Palace of Gold is announced for the First Street church series. The speaker, praised for forceful eloquence, is expected to address the public and expand on moral themes proposed by the venue.
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Foigay
Palace of Gold
Neslyen
Cig
First
Methodist Hoscopal Cherch SF
W. Wyll
Pittsimrs
Satilster
Freeport
Stinli
Calas
Ueason
Battle near Corsale hints at surrender with honors
Fragmentary report notes a twelve day fight ending near Corsale on May 15 with a federal quarrel surrender and honors of war. The text is garbled but indicates a wartime incident involving a named location and a surrender.
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Corsale
Doo
Pigee
Ohio Solons Begin Rush to Pass Measures Before Recess
Ohio lawmakers opened with high pressure aiming to push through several measures before a scheduled May 31 recess. The body adjourned briefly for an hour, with expected continued sessions through the afternoon and likely into the evening.
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Columebus
Ohio
Old Slave Dies During Public Meeting Fragment
Morgantown May 18 A former slave named Washington Dorsey died at Greenmont at age 92 during a political conference. He had been invited to speak after a special committee meeting where local leaders Gray United 3 discussed the Prungle problem. Two sons survive him.
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Bath
Gray
United
Morgantown
Greenmont
Hiton
Two Die In Mad Attack On West Side Streets
John Cain, a negro, went on a rampage with a revolver on the West Side killing two and wounding eight. He claimed to be the killer of Hichart Tull years ago and said he was released from Sing Sing weeks earlier after nine to ten years for that crime. Chauncey Degraff and August Liebman were in serious condition, and Cain himself was shot in the lung but expected to recover.
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New York
John Cain
Wight
West Side
Chauncey Degraff
August Liebman
Cals Laut
Women Arrested For Street Lettering In Virginia Dare Case
A group of women associated with paties Were arrested Thursday for street lettering and placed before Mayor Frank St. Moore at the next session of police court. Samie Lews, a Johnstown merchant, was a city visitor Wednesday.
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Virginia Dare
Adi Cail
Thurmlay
Learinge
Frank St. Moore
Pocourt
Samie Lew's
Johnstown
Wedies- Hay
McGraw Enlists in Primary Fight In West Virginia
In the 10,000 dollar damage suit of Hundlai Perine against South Pein Company, trial continues in circuit court with many witnesses yet to be examined. Judge Lynch confirms property distribution by commissioners. Charleston dispatch notes McGraw of Gratton allied with EB Kenney and Democratic state leaders, announcing a primary effort amid Senate and House sessions.
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Hundlai Perine
Gompany
Perine
Jarvisville
Lynch
Charleston
T. McGraw
Gratton
Pie Ohitan
McGraw
EB. Kenney
Senate
Prominent Insurance Agent Caping Faces Court Action
In Huntington May 18 1948 George W Caping a noted insurance agent was called in a criminal court. Italian authorities believe he died by his own hand after failing to appear for his defense. Indictment for embezzlement of funds from an insurance company he represented led to a search for him. His body was found tied to a lifelong struggle end. The coroner will perform a post mortem. the court docket was cleared as he was pronounced dead.
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South Carolina
Museum of Natural History
New York
Plaster Jawa
Atlantic
Waa
Huntington
George W. Caping
Italy
Hey
Intenis
Death
Nye Case Delayed as Indictment Demurrer Heard
In Colum boro Massachusetts Nye faces no continued trial this week as Judge Kinkead sets next Tuesday for ruling on a general demurrer to the indictment. Nye’s attorney seeks delay while Ac Clark pleads guilty to embezzling 1500 dollars from Optic Moore, Mayville.
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Colvmirits
Georgy J. Nye
Jan
Ohta
Kinkead
Attorneya
Rumionis
Ac Chirk
Pleudwynoe
Court hears bootlegging case in Wood County jail
Grafton man Toyment Teawons vila speck NGwiowy was brought by state deputies to Parkersburg to be imprisoned after arrest on bootlegging charges. The suspect remained in Wood County jail while awaiting transfer to Parkersburg. Lilly St. Grafton Commissioner presided. Frank Haas, chemical expert for the Ceol Conpary, attended from Wabnon to discuss business.
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Toyment Teawons
Guy Morting
Grafton
B.D. Hurp
Parkerspurg
Wood County
Commis Gener Lilly
Grafton End
Jury Duty Resumes in Lynch Court After Short Recess
Judge Charles W. Lynch presides in the circuit court Thursday morning session. All jurors in the Perine-Sontit PennON Company trial are excused until Monday morning, with the rest of the term proceeding after the recess.
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Charles W. Lynch
Isemion
Circuit
Thoug
Perine-Sontit
Penn
State Senate Calls for Reopening Lorimer Inquiry
The State Senate today passed a resolution urging the United States Senate to reopen the investigation into the Lorimer case. The move signals renewed legislative pressure to scrutinize the former senator's seating and related allegations.
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Saringmhud
United States Senate
Lorimer
Journey to South Sida Mont Prep Game Preview
The Clarkaidre Boye head to Upton Park on Saturday May 20 with strong Salr tion in tow. Fairmont battles await as departure is 12:30 and arrival in Fairmone at 2. Key players Hunt, Danley, Cupp and Dawson are ready to perform in the battery while Clarkanty and Stanley anchor the defense.
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South
Sidamont
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