Escapee from Perry County Prison Captured in Harrision County
Deputy Sheriff Sears of Perry County arrived in Harrison County to recapture escaped Ohio prisoner Deas Hardy. The capture followed tips locating Hardy at Lynch Mines and Tyne Mines before his arrest and return to Perry County. The state case involves the assault on Maggie Havily, a 13 year old, with Hardy reportedly aiding the escape and awaiting trial. Hardy was returned to Ohio Tuesday morning with a witness Elardy accompanying.
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Sears
Perry _ Ulin
Ian
Thomas Hanly
Thin County
Porry
Riley
Daugther
Maggie Havily
Gil
Court of Common Pleas
Perry County
Pers
Harrino
West Viliain
Tro Lick
West Lothut Pice
Chieie Ian Thyne
Peery
Perry
Sherif
Papirs Hardy
Ohio
Chile
Uralo
Wismess
Elardy
Fia
Southern Telephone Company Visits For Long Distance Plans
Southern Telephone Company officials Chauncey Smith of Atlanta and WY Williamson of Charleston met Tuesday with Edward J. Thompson to review long distance connections. The visit yielded discouraging news for southern plans, with connections limited to Saissoot and Weston and nearby towns in the state. The Georgia head office in Atlanta oversees the reorganization under Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Souther
Chauncey Smith
Atlanta
WY. Williamson
Charleston
Edward J. Thompson Suxnager
Scotland
Marksburg
Weston
Bookhaston
Suttin
Richwood
Civil Engineer Moves to Charleston in New Post
Aubres Romine, long active in line boon mt engineering for GW, accepts a lucrative position in Charleston. The posting notes Romine joins the engineering corps working on the Charleston project with Clendanmen and Sutton Bailrost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubres Romine
Mt Engineering
Charleston
Mm Muare
Clendanmen & Sutton
Williams and Cottrill Warrant Actions Near Pinnickinnick
Magistrate M. S. Riley's court deals with William and Lee Williams after Earnest Cottrill accuses them of assault and unlawful use of a nickel. Constable Herbert L. Davis arrests Lee Williams Monday night near Driniam mines and William Williams Tuesday morning at Pinnickinnick. Both are held for a hearing before the magistrate on Monday afternoon at four o'clock.
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M.S. Riley
Will William
Lee Williams
Earnest Cottrill
Pinnickinnick
Cotteill
Will Williams
Heim
Lee Wiliam
Nassalt
Herbert L. Davis
Clergyman Rounds to Washington After Nephew's Call
Rt Rev Daniel OConnor traveled to Washington this morning after a message summoned him to the bedside of his nephew Daniel Murphy who lies very ill. Murphy is said to be dying and the Pierre spirit fought the bedside scene.
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David Murphy
Daniel O'Connor
Washington City
Washington, D
Daniel Murphy
O'Connor
Murphy
Pierre Pirit
Meteor Seen In Barbour County Night
Barbour County woodsmen report a meteor late at night over the county. Kingwood mourns eight year old Michael Donn who died here. County Donegal born, he had ties to Ireland. Piedmont notes regular coal and iron branch train service resumed on the West Virginia Central and Pittsboro line. Parsonsville reports rebuilding the Wilton tannery after a fire. grinding started Monday with over 125 men returning to work.
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Kingwood
Michael Donn
Donegal
Ireland
Piedmont
Coal and Iron
West Virginia Central and Pittsboro Railway
Parsons
Wilton
Remains of W. G. Harrison Sent to Weston for Burial
The remains of the late W. G. Harrison died Sunday night at his daughter Mrs. Nina Webster’s home in York Pennsylvania from heart trouble. He was accompanied by his children through the city Tuesday morning en route to Weston for burial. Judge T. W. Harrison Taney Harrison and S. Harrison are relatives who left on the same trip to attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Harrison
Nina Webster
York
Weston
T. W. Harrison
Taney Harrison
S. Harrison
Malcolm McCann Dies After Lingering Illness at 18
Malcolm McCann aged 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. James McCann of Harrison county, died at his Bridgeport area home after a year and a half of lung trouble following typhoid fever in New Mexico. Burial will be in Masonic Cemetery tomorrow afternoon with Rev. H. G. Richardson presiding. His sister Mrs. Fitzpatrick and a brother survive along with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm ‘McCann
James McCann
Bridgeport
Malcolm
Harrison County
New Mexico
Malcolm McCann
James McCan
the Fitzpatrick
Westlake
Clarksbun
H. G. Richardson
Central Presbyterian Church
Jewels Released Peddler Zina Abrahami After Bond
Zina Abrahami, a Jewish peddler, arrested for selling trinkets without a license, was released from the county jail after furnishing bond of 100. Her trial is set for the September term of the circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zina Abrahami
Clarksburg High School Musical and Literary Entertainment
Patrons of Clarksburg Schools are invited to the High School Musical and Literary Entertainment at Central School Hall on Friday afternoon May 22, 1903, from 1:30 to 12:30 o'clock.
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Clarksburg High School
Clarksburg
Central School Hall
Col Ross Returns to Clarksburg with Wife Seeking Home
Col John Ross, long resident of Bourbon County Kentucky, has returned to Clarksburg with his wife. He seeks a house to resume residence here, as his farming interests require his presence in the county most of the time and he expresses fondness for Clarksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ross
Bourbon County
Clarksburg
Contracts Awarded for Buckhannon and Northern Railroad Route
Contracts for over half the Buckhannon and Northern Railroad have been let to MacArthur Bros. Work will proceed along the valley from the West Fork River via Gratton Men Begin. right of way secured from Cultax to Belington with few farms excluded. Fire camps will line the route and 1500 to 2000 workers will be employed within days.
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West Fork River
Gratton
Buckhannon and Northern Railroad
MacArthur Bros
Fairmont
Belington
Buckhavoon
Cultax
C. & Conaway
Buckhannon
Northern
West Fork
Grafton
Oildom Active Infield Drilling Report In Wetzel and Salem Districts
In Wetzel county the Miller Bros complete No S on the E A Talkington farm with a 230 barrel producer in the Gordon sand. The Southern Oil Co. and Greensi ce finish No 3 on the G A Snodgrass farm with a 10 barrel producer in the same formation. South Penn No1 on the C Baker farm holds at 129 barrels per day. In Salem district West Fork Gas tests a well on James Cottrell farm. A A Hursts No3 drills near Gordon, expected to produce fifteen barrels in Stray sand. South Penn drills top Gordon near Wa Van Scoy farm.
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Pennsylvania
Feuns
Lima
Folsom District
Wetzel County
Miller Bros
E A. Talkington
Gordon Sand
Police Court Pout Pain Cranks Sent to Jail for Fines
Police court records show several offenders were jailed after failing to appear and pay fines. One man labeled plain drunk received a fifteen dollar fine plus costs, while others missed assessments and faced jail time for nonpayment.
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Costa
Rev Dr Fullerton To Review His Thirty Years West Virginia Ministry
The Telegram plans a series of sketches by Rev Dr James Archir Fullerton detailing over thirty years in the West Virginia Conference. Born in Armagh Ireland May 3 1827 he became a Methodist preacher early in life. He served as presiding elder of the Parkersburg district and helped found Buckhannon seminary. He has endured malarial nervous prostration yet remains active in ministry and editorial work.
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James Archir Fullerton
Armagh County
Inc
Land
Ulster
John Wesley
Mr. Wesley
Rand
Mr. Fullerton
Methodist Church
Ireland
Dundalk
Belfast
George Turner
Fullarton
Glenarm
Carnilough
United States
Annie Jane Burrett
West Virginia
Charleston
Wheeling
Mouldsvile
Falncont
Morgattown
Cament
Oakland
Parkersburg
Von
Methodist
Buckhannon
Schipp
Wrustees
von Living
GW. Smitth
Pittsburg Christian Advocate
General Conference
Washington, D.C
Dr. Fullerton
Methodist Episcopal Times
West ‘Virginia
Unis Palper
Attending May Meetings by Swart Swads Leader
Dr. S. E Swarts, principal of Swad dus Tratitute, travels to Buffalo New York for the National Convention of Baptists of the United States. Prominent ministers and church workers from across the country will attend and participate during the event. Swartz will likely be busy all week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E Swarts
Swaddus Tratitute
Buffalo
Barber Shop Change of Ownership in Sacrel H Wise Area
Sacrel H Wise and Hugh Littleton have bought the barber shop on Fadrth tre from Jones and Themes. New management takes effect immediately with the transfer of ownership and operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacrel H. Wise
Tranferman
Hugh Littleton
Fadrth Tre
Jones
Themes
Alleged Murderers Fate Hangs in Balance
Courtroom chatter concentrates on pending verdicts as testimony closes and arguments begin in July. The case against the alleged murderers dominates calendar activity alongside other court proceedings and prisoner testimony in a tense courtroom sequence.
Hart J Booth Pioneer Resident Dies at Mt Clare Home
Hart J Booth of Harrison County died Monday evening at his country home near Mt Clare after a long paralysis illness. Born and raised in Harrison County, Booth was a respected farmer and prominent citizen who recently moved from the Glen Eadial area. He leaves a wife and three children including David Booth and Lownderson Booth, plus a daughter. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at his residence with burial in the O O F cemetery. Local residents mourn the loss of a pioneer and neighbor.
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Caunty
Glen Ee Adilution
Ely
Sears
Cmnty
David Booth
Carpenter
I ‘1
Lowndrsens
Loney South
Clare Soul
Wariel
Pippi
Barbour Munty
Haran
Mr. Booth
Noth
Telatiem
Ani
Mrs Ridenour Elected Supreme Officer In Local Election
Mrs Aburfes Ridenour of a city was elected Supreme Officer for the term. She will lead sessions in Topeka Kansas during the coming season and praised the reception from residents of Ta Mingtapolix. He returns home Saturday night to enjoy the support.
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America
Teflana Peli
Aburfes Ridenacir
Tipeka
Kas
Dune
Ridenour
Ta Mingtapolix
Armiller
Chen
Extensive Telephone Repairs Reported
Disjointed OCR summary describes a major telephone company repair operation. Technicians work on insulation, poles, and wiring to restore system function. The account notes extensive labor and infrastructure changes aimed at improving service before a planned resumption.
Market entertainment at reception ends in arrest
Miss Mary Sheareust of Kingrepod presented valine ber cauout MA laste of Mevaphe eet Vintirsigcieta ier during a May day at 2¢ Aenticelio avenue. Guests from Colley joined in social plans as officers noted the event.
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Mieces Clare and Looise
Iastlal
Aenticelio Avenue
Mary Sheareust
Kimgrepod
Preatens Colley
Web
Mevaphe
Yeas
Timsbir
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Thomas Hardy
Grand Jury
Southern Telephone Company
Lee
Barbour County
Noar Mine
Renains
Eternity
Masonic Cemetery
Jewels
Zina Abraham
Bond
Col. Ross
Hurst
Salem
Telegram
West Virginis
Broaddus Institute
Natonal Baptist Meeting
Oscar Greathouse
William and
George Hanschumaker
Ernest Cottrill
Circuit Court
Hart J. Booth
Mt. Clare
William Hawehillmaker
Dietiel Tor
Lynch
Gottrill
Sam
Uhymar
Dangherty
Saxeutzites
Cote
Teli
Charles Swiger
Satanic Notine Pheer
Hvaherson
Willian HL
Garett
D. Garnett
Mrs. Ridenour
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