Letter read excites Senate over Mexican policy friction
Washington May 19 The Senate cheered a letter read by Senator Williams from a government employee in Vera Cruz claiming the American dollar dominates Mexico and predicting 200000 lives and 500000000 dollars needed to subdue Mexicans. Williams refused to reveal the writer’s name, saying he had full confidence in the author's judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sharp Williams
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Washington
D. C
Wilson
Senate
John
Starp Williams
Inman
Vera Crud
United States
Horah
Williams Geveal
Grand Army of the Republic Holds West Virginia Encampment
The thirty second annual encampment of the Department of West Virginia Grand Army of the Republic opened in Moundsville on May 1 and runs three days. Guests arrive by train as mayor Fe K Blair greets attendees. The day featured a flag presentation to Moundsville High School by the Women’s Relief Corps and an afternoon parade.
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Raven Moundsville
W. Va
Department of West Virginia
Grand Army of the Republic
Seasion
FE. K Biair
Moundaville High School
Women's Relief Corps
Virginia Debt Commission weighs receivership plan for WV securities
In Richmond on May 19 the Virginia Debt Commission discussed appointing a receiver to manage funds if the state supreme court rules for Virginia in the anticipated $7,000,000 settlement with West Virginia debt. Attorneys for New York holders seek safeguards as bondholders fear an inequitable division of VA ante Dellam obligations.
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Twghmond
Virginia Debt Commission
New York
West Virginia
Supreme Court
Virginia
Supreme Cour
Labor Federation Opens in West Virginia Arose
Several hundred delegates attended the West Virginia State Federation of Labor opening session. Speakers included William Miley of Wheeling Jack Nightingale state labor commissioner of Charlestown and former federation president William S Welch of Wheeling. A resolution from the Ohio Valley Trades Assembly urged endorsement and for candidates for the legislature to state their labor positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainmont
West Virginia State Federation of Labor
Snaston
William Miley
Wheeling
Jack Nightingale
Charlenton
William 8. Welch
Ohio Valley Trades
West Virginia
Berkeley County youth earn military academy appointments
William Gerhardt son of Louis Gerhardt county court clerk Berkeley County has passed entrance examinations and will join West Point on June 15. Everett Hougin Smith and Chauncey Craveber named as Annapolis academy candidates will present for the physical tests next month. All three are appointees of Representative Buhlerland in Sardist district. Local farm produce and other listing details follow, including Ny 4 on ain 3 and parcels of land on BV Moore farm.
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Careoahh
Rome Teleaman
Washington
William Gerhardt
Louis Gerhardt
Berkeley County
South Pann Ol Company
Roashen Marris
Treat and Rowband’s Who
Lovehery
Grove
Moore
Special Term Court Plans Road Improvement Contracts
A county court special term tomorrow will outline contracts for road improvement. Plans include tarvia filled macadam on Buckhannon pike, Lost Creek aton, Grassells, brick or concrete sections east of the city toward the tin plate mill, and a river bridge approach east of Adumnion. Also actions to obtain notary commissions and qualify notaries public, and an additional bond for Dennis F. Keough estate administrator Anna F. Keough.
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Broad Oaks
Lost Creek
Aton
Grassells
Hotel Destroyed in Scottdale Fire Leaves Guests Homeless
Fifty guests were forced from the Scottdale house in their night clothes when the hotel burned early today. The blaze caused about 50,000 dollars in losses with no casualties reported.
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Scottdale
Three men sentenced to a day at city crematory
Three men were sentenced to one day of labor at the city crematory by Mayor Wilh. Cole in police court this morning for drunkenness, in default of payment of fines. Nine others paid their fines and were released.
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Wil H. Cole
MELLEN'S REMARKABLE STORY OF NEW HAVEN
The narrative covers West Virginia GOP convention plans in Charleston with Sutherland Avia Mos and Hughes attending, Senator Sherman from Illinois delivering the keynote, and questions about possible platform declarations. It also notes Mellen resuming testimony on New Haven finances before the Interstate Commerce Commission and his clashes with J. Pierpont Morgan. Mrs Noll of Sistersville visits son Edward Noll in town.
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Washington
Charles Moelisn
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Haven Railroad
New Hayes Road
J. Pierpont Morgan
William Rockefeller
Melien
Morgan
New York
Weatchester
Botton Road
New Haven
Thomas, Byrnes
Mellen
Fourteenth Street
Tammany Hall
W. H. Noll
Sistersville
Edward Noll
West Main Street
Hale Year Blarsx Sinks From County Road Crew Escape
Steven Blarsx, a foreigner who sniped from the county road crew last January, was returned Friday after attempting to flee. Justine Nicewarner Tuesday sentenced him to six months at work on the county roads for escaping. Blarsx had previously served about five months of a sentence imposed by Justice W. E. Starcher for possessing a weapon. The penalties include six months more, a fine of zero and costs, and time served toward the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Blarsx
Tom
Justine
Nicewarner
Biarsa
Mat
Tostlee W. E. Starcher
Ron Us
Blazzo
Suffragist Publisher Committed for Trial at Old Bailey
London publisher of the Suffraget, the Dane representing the militant section, was committed for trial at the Old Bailey charged with inciting members of the Woman's Social and Political Union to commit malicious damage to property. A post office official testified that 297 tester boxes were tampered with and 4,000 letters damaged by suffrage militants.
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Pumcul
London
Sidmay Dre
Dane
The
Old Bailey
Woman's Social and Political Union
Gallinger Attacks Wilson on Shipping Exemption Policy
Senator Gallinger of New Hampshire assails Democratic shifts on ship subsidy policy. He argues the tax exemption for church property in Washington amounts to a tolls subsidy and presses that Democrats should support toll gates and naval subsidies including free passage through the Panama Canal amid the Panama-Pacific Exposition.
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Washington
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Wahington
Cape Henry
Sandy Hook
Panama Canal
House Rules Committee Sets 32 Hours for Antitrust Debate
Washington May 12 The House rules committee approved a special rule granting 32 hours of general debate on the antitrust program with unlimited discussion under the house elevated rule. Night sessions will be held until the three bills are disputed. The program becomes the continuing order of business until concluded. It will not affect the urgent deferment bill pending a $6,000,000 appropriation for Mexican activity nor the conference report on appropriation bills.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
House
McClung Daughter Dies In California Funeral Rites Held
Pneumonia caused the death of Sarah Gertrude McClung, 18 months old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John McClung of Northview California. Funeral services were held at the family home and the burial occurred at Masonic Cemetery. The child died Monday afternoon at 3 20 after a short illness.
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Enator Uallinger
Tilo
Sarah Gertrude McClung
Japan
John McClung
Northview
California
Masonic Cemetery
Meadowbrook Miner Dies in Coal Car Incident
Tony Greagro, 36, an Italian coal miner at Meadow Brook mine of Consolidation Coal, was killed instantly when a coal car crushed him after a fall of top coal. Survived by a widow and two children, funeral services were planned in Meadow Brook with burial at Holy Cross cemeteries. Officials noted no signed charges against Judge A G Dayton at that time.
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Poul VO
Washington, D. C
House Committee On the Judiciary
A. G. Dayton
West Virginia
Leant
A, M. Belcher
Charleston
Mine Workers Union
Adaunt
Belcher
Washington
Ian
Meadows Brook
Consolidation Coal Company
Tony Greagro
Greagro
J&car
Wdow
Ilyine
Meadowbrook
Holy Cross Cameters
Advance seat sale for minstrel show at Ske Home auditorium
Advance tickets go on sale Thursday for the April minstrel performance at the Ske Home auditorium, with the show slated for Monday evening. Local entertainment listings urge patrons to purchase early as seats are limited and demand is high.
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Flks
Ske
Apollo
Madam Horton-Hyram Recital at Local Church
18 Recital here Madam Horton-Hyram, graduate of the Chicago Musical College, regarded as a leading vocalist at the Waxopal church art. Welock tomorrow evening, she comes highly recommended by the well known preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madam Starq Horton-Hyram
Chicago Musical Colege
New York Fire Chief Urges Twenty One Member Force and Substations
Edward P Croker former New York City fire chief and now head of Groker Fire Prevention Company recommends expanding the department to twenty one members excluding the chief captain and lieutenant, adding sub stations and a central station with a motor drawn truck and alarm boxes at corners. He cites heavy fire hazards from rubbish in the city and notes residential areas are cleaner but business districts need cleanup.
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Winton
Tne
Edward P. Croker
New York City
Croker
Croken
New York
Mr. Croker
John B. Goulatt
Children Charged After Rock Hitting Incident
Joanna Zigmont and Mim Dicktinich faced charges in Justice Gulden's court for striking Mary Snood with a rock during a quarrel at school. The case was heard Monday. both children received reprimands and were released to guardians.
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Joanna Zigmont
Dicktinich
G.J. Gulden
Mary Snood
Vine Justien
Mighty Colonel Arrives Tonight In Jefferson Delegation Fight
Washington May 18 Representative Brown has made several trips into Jefferson county the last one Monday The Democrats of Hiot county will hold a primary on the twenty seventh in France and as the county s congressional delegation at stake Mr Brown has a direct interest In seeing to It that his candidacy is adequately presented Charles W Brandon of Barbour county is opposing Brown for the Jefferson delegates The name of each aspirant goes on the ticket and whoever gets the most votes entitled to name the congressional delegation
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Uepmgiak
Washington, D. C
Brown
Jefferson
France
Charles W. Brandon
Barbour County
Thories
Alma Roosevelt to speak in Oyster Bay tomorrow night
New York May 199. Aldan steamship bringing Theodore Roosevelt moored near port. Wireless from sea reports Roosevelt in improving health and plans to lecture on his explorations in Brazil before the National Geographic Society in Washington. He is expected to travel to Oyster Bay by 4 p.m. with a boat waiting to transport him ashore.
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New York
Aldan
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Brazil
National Geographic Society
Washington
Oynter Bay
Painting Returned After Brooklyn Museum Theft
New York May 19. The painting by John Sargent Perseus with the Head of Medusa was returned to the museum today undamaged. No clue about the sender was obtained.
Welcome 18 Postponed At Oyster Bay Home Visit
On Theodore Roosevelt’s request the Oyster Bay villagers postpone plans for at least twenty four hours. A parade was planned for tonight but a yacht trip changed plans. Roosevelt will dine quietly with his family at Sagamore Hill and may address the village tomorrow evening if well enough.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Walcome
Roosevelt
Sagamore
Becker Defense Opens Case In Becker Murder Trial
New York May 19 The defense began its case in the trial of Charles Becker a former lieutenant of police for the murder of Herman Rosenthal. Jacob Reich testified as the first witness and the defense contends Luck Rose manipulated the four gunmen, not Becker. Sullivan recounted alleged conversations and transfers that connected witnesses to the case while emphasizing self preservation and alleged perjury by others.
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New York
Defents
Charles Becker
Martin Manion
Luck Rose
Rosnithal
Rose
Becker
Sullivan
Waltmen
Tumba
Nansea
Gallivan
Rowe
Unclear historical names and charges emerge in fragmented report
Fragmented OCR text mentions Anster Lamlow and two associates tied to Pinnickinmick cos Nitert and Falmwalting bearings. Justice GH Gordon on a charge ofustainting sd beating Nether York Moaflay alght fm that whars. Four defendants arrested at daylight near their homes. special counsel noted.
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Anster Lamlow
Pinnickinmick
Nitert
Ato
Falmwalting
Justice GH
Gordon
Ustainting Sd
Nether York
General Funston Arrives at Vera Cruz in Mexico
Washington May 1 Brigadier General Funston arrived at Vera Cruz aboard his ship amid expectations from the War Department. Details on Dr. Urruta and his possible destination remained unconfirmed as the military moves continued.
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Wabhington
Funstas
Wreperh
War Department
de Urrutla
Bia
Woldlal Ba
Peace Settlement Talks Amid Caribbean Mediation Hope
Report notes 18 participants at Nagara mediation with hopes for a lasting peace in the region. Mexican delegates, mediators, and a Canadian governor general’s representatives arrive as talks continue for a broad, stable government and satisfactory settlement.
Conferees Named for Mediation Conference in Mexico
A delegation including Justice Lamar and former Attorney General Lehmann to mediate between the government and rebels. Secretary to the envoy, He dval Dodge, proceeds to the talks in Niagara Falls, Ont.
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Lar Parabounied
Tonie Erate
Mexiag
Lamar
Jieitor
Lehmann
Hedval Dodge
Timem Yy
Sulilvan 18 Safe Ant 18 Coming Home
Fragmentary report notes Sulilvan 18 and an 18 arriving home from Washington D C aboard a ship unnamed. It mentions a person from American Council Bull Lapaz arriving safely in San Francisco and being well, with implied concern for immediate welfare and safety.
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Sulilvan
Ant
Washington, D. C
Federal troops to control Tampico area reported
Washington May 1 The federal soldiers are said to take control of Tampico and evacuate the city as the Constitutionalist forces appear to have ceased fighting. The American Consul Miller reports to the Treasury Department that a large belt of the port area is empty and the situation remains tense regarding property.
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Washington
Pires
Mitennland
Tampisa
Admiral Mayoy
Ins
jAmerican
Miller
Miney
Iveriang
Tampico
Pinuco
Ella
Mortrage of a Quarter Billion in Road Addition Planned
New York May 19 A meeting of the Noriers Paclic Hallway Company was held to discuss additional charges and general character of the road project. The proposed assessment or mortgage value is set at 360000 dollars amid ongoing deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stookupidira
Noriers Paclic
Art Te
Death Notice for Teulta Hooewer in Herrerville
Teulta Hooewer aged a month daughter of Me and Mrake Hoortr of teclid avenue died after a few days illness. Funeral arrangements in Herrerville awaited with sorrow.
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Teulta Hooewr
Mrake Ae Hoortr
Teclid Avenue
Selock mMinikht Mopdar
Herrerville Tor
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Hughes
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Ilincen
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Hale
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Alma
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Vallon
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Webber
Ramor
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Mexico City
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Sune
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