Opening game is onmose Ene Ton
Open ing game features Hugh Shannon as manager with two pennants in five years. Shannon, longtime Buff alo native, has played for St Joseph's College and Baltimore Club. He managed Wilmington, Ottumwa, Jamestown, Newport News, Salem, Bay City and Clarksburg, winning pennants and shaping the local team.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Shannon
St. Joseph's College
Baltimore
Hugh
Mobile
Wilmington
N.C
Wfatrand
Larry Hoffman
Larry Hofman
Charleston
W. Va
Hoffman
Thomas Halpin
Lajas
Pro- Salle
Tommy
Charleston Clu
la Salle
Chicago
Columbus
Stu
Tion
Tia
Rock’ Island
Davenport
John Cummings
Jack
Dennison
Pawva
Zaneaville
Joe
Folte
Alub
Raymond Okey
Adidey
Chandlerstown
Otto Senmitt
Hugh Shannon
Newport Nowa
Balam
Otto
Warran
Irmans
Dunkirk
Otto’ Bix
Frank
Boston Nationals
George Btallings
Braves
Lchmitty
Dorney Jones
Jones
Clarksburg
Walgha
Mannington High School
Mannington
Burt Brown
Chillicothe
Brown
Joe Cargall
Keystone
Colts and Mountaineers Open Season at Union Park
Clarksburg and the Mountaineers prepare for the season opener at Union Park as crowds gather, stores declare half holidays, and Mayor Cole endorses attendance. A street parade leads to batting practice and an 1 pm game with Mayor Cole delivering the ceremonial pitch.
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Colts
Mountaineers
Union Park
Ball Park
Fairpront
Clarkahurs
Clarksburg
Wil. Cole
Loes) Association
Gregory
iParade
Gore Hotel
Second Street
Pike Street
Chestnut
Main
Oak
Will H. Cole
Toothman
Shannon
Larry Hoffman
Bobby
Dheedham
Ibd
Guatemala Riot Kills Sixty Four Indians and One American
A chaotic tale from Guatemala reports a rice riot linked to United Fruit Company operations on a Montana river area. A Black laborer and Indian conflict escalates after accusations of wrongs and property transfer, ending with executions, church killings, and scores of bodies found. Sixty four Indians and one American are tallied among the dead, with ongoing violence and reprisals continuing into the following night.
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Somecsazer Pets
NEW Oragans
United Fruit Company
United Trutt Os
Montana
Matty
Diana
Christofo Zurello
Zurelig
Williams
Zurello
Pedro
Wiliamaé
Tim
Nimoelf Linn
Zurvik
Mll
Willian
Navar Will
Five Die When Auto Struck Near Columbus
Five persons were killed near Auhovilla twenty five miles south of Columbus when a Scioto Valley Traction car struck an automobile at a crossing. Victims include W. M. Miller president of Citizens Bank of Asheville and his wife Mrs Miller along with Mrs Alice Staiger of Asheville Mrs Hill wife of Bay G Hill of Mount Sterling and Vida Bond five year old daughter of HJ Bond. The collision set the auto’s gasoline tank ablaze and the Creseville fire department arrived too late.
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Columbus
Auhovilla
Scioto Valley Traction
W. M. Miller
Ciizens Bank of
Ashevlle
Miller
Alice Staiger
Asheville
Hill
G. 8. Hill
Mount Sterling
Vida Bond
Five Sear
HJ. Bond
Creseville
Rate rise debated at ninth Natural Gas Association meeting
In St Louis on May 2 the ninth annual Natural Gas Association of America session discussed raising natural gas rates nationwide. Declining supply and higher piping costs from foreign fields were cited. More than 600 delegates attended, with Cincinnati chosen as a future site.
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ST. Louis
Natural Gas Association of America
Cincinnati
Delegates Named for State Elks Convention in Parkersburg
Dr. John S. Stone presided at Clarksburg Lodge No. 482 Elks meeting and announced delegates and alternates to the state Elks convention to be held June 16 to 18 in Parkersburg. Delegates include Daniel Steward Dr J S Stone L O Smith Walter W Wilson and others. alternates listed with several names partially garbled.
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John S. Stone
Clarksburg
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Parkersburg
Daniel Steward
J.S Stone
L. 0. Smith
Walter W. Wilson
W. C. Morrison
Prank
Grove
George M. West
Goocks
Hart A. Mann
W. J. Umburn
Louis A. Garr
Lucius Jog Jr
T. S. Leng
Fleming T H. Holden
H. Lerrar
J. Foley
Als
Thomas ‘Gilleoly
V. We Dutivan
P. H. Shields
R. G. Gill
Charles Li. Hickman
A. Ceramics
John J. Denham
Nog J. Inconn
Mediation Conference Opens in Niagara Falls
Mediation begins in Niagara Falls as Ambar dor Da Gama of Brazil Ministers Navu of Argentina and Suarez of Calile lead talks to resolve differences between the United States and Mexico. Duke of Canvarsht, Governor General, and Martin Burrell join in welcoming the delegates from Ottawa.
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Niagara Falls
Ont
Ambardor da Gama
Brazil
Navu
Argentina
Suarez
Caile
United States
Mexico
Canadian
Duke of Canvarsht
Canada
Ed Martin Burrell
Lougheed
Hare
Ottawa
Openis Game Lineup for Pawva League Listed
The lineup for the Openis game in the Pawva League is shown with Moran at ef and Cumings in rf. Schmitt at 3b, Brown at ss, Okey at if, and Gittach listed. Hoffman on the mound. Mountaineers lineup includes Toothman 1b Needhaum 2b Katon of Viggo 3b Mealy If Carlton Lewis 3b Kuhn gutast p.
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PAWVA
Moran
Ef. Cumings
Schmitt
Brown
Ss. Okey
Gittach
Hoffman
P. Ae
Mountaineers
Toothman
Needhaum
Katon
Viggo
Mealy If
Carlton
Lewis
Kuhn
Gutast
Fate of Silliman Still Unknown in Washington
Anxiety grows in the state department over lack of definite word on American Vice Consul John R. Silliman who was reported freed from a Saltillo prison. Secretary Bryan queried the Monterey consul about sending a messenger to Saltillo to confirm Silliman's release and officials await news on the front of the Tampico area and the border situation.
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Washington, D. C
John R. Silliman
Saltillo
State Department
Bryan
Conaul Hanna
Monterey
Silliman Evar
Willis
Cosat
Key West
Secretary of War Garrison
A.W. Bland
Vera, Cruz
Samuel Parks
Vera Cruz
War Department
Sal
Saltilie
United States
Tampico Fray
Opan
Navy
Court actions filed and entries in aircult court docket
Circuit Court proceedings Wednesday entered decrees and pleadings across multiple cases. Home Bank for Savings sued Rachel N Freeland. demurrers and answers filed in matters involving Clarke Burg Light and Heat Company, Jasper N Wilktneon, Mortumrs Brothers, Clarks burg News and Novelty Company, B Asbury Davig and Will Im A Rogers. Recoupment notice noted in John O Hares case against Beasle Lyon et al.
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Home Bank
Rachel N. Freeland
James C. Cottrill
Clarke- Burg Light and Heat Company
Charles W. Brandon
Jasper N. Wilktneon
Mortumrs Brothers
Clarksburns News and Novelty Company
B Asbury
Warrants Dismissed in Pinnickin Assault Case
Warrants charging Andrew Lalo and his two sons from Pinnickin with assault were dismissed at the close of the complainant’s testimony in Gordons Court Justice 6 1 in Wey. The case arose after a Monday night quarrel with a neighbor in the suburb.
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Andrew Loalow
Pinnickin
York
Tloss
Gordonds Court
Eight Drunk Offenders Face Police Court Ruling
Eight offenders were charged with drunkenness at the police court session. Three paid fines while the rest were dismissed or ordered to leave the city. Mayor Will H. Gole presided over the Wednesday morning proceeding.
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Will H. Gole
Poice Court
Sipon
DIES TX SAME CHAIR In which his wife suffered a stroke
A brief item notes a man dying in the same chair where his wife had a stroke described as paralysis. The report emphasizes a linked tragedy within the household and the local context.
Pennsylvania primary yields party slates for 1920 Senate race
May 20. In Pennsylvania, Holse Penrose A Mitchell Palmer and Gifford Pinchot will fight for the U S Senate as returns come in. Early results show Brumbaugh named governor by Republicans with McCormick faction contesting Ryan. Washington party nominates Lewis. Crago Scott Tatton Garland lead Republicans for Congress. Democrats show Caton Sebert Shirley among candidates.
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Jay
Philadelphia
Holse Penrose
A. Mitchell Palmer
Gifford Pinchot Washington
United States
Pennsylvania
Martin G. Brumbaugh
Frienna
A. . Rupley
A. H. Walters
Barry Watson
RS. Danne MJ. Caton
L. Sebert
Shirley
Democrate
Supreme Court hands down opinions on rehearings and writs
May 19 20 session yields refusals to rehear eleven cases and grants writs of error and supersedeas in others. Railways win condemnation in Berkeley county while several oil and gas and coal cases from Kanawha Webster Harrison and other counties receive reversals, remands, or new trials. Justices announce rehearing schedule for numerous counties and cases including Lyhova Northview Barringer Osentona Nodl Wilson Wiggin Galesberry Canady and more.
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Sosne Vu AE Telemene
Chairileston
Buttre
Tha S Upreme
Wile Hameport
Nesselo
Martinsburg
Standard Time Stone Company
George W. Johnson
Berkeley County
South Penn -Oil Company
Ve. Carter Ol and Gas Company
Kanawha County
Sams
Barnes
Ase Jeounty
Miller
Rej Tval
Lyhohva
Northview
Xirkson County
Om Barringer
Jefferyon
Wyoming County
Bufalo Collier Company
Company
Mingo County
Gas
Camady
Canady
Rewds County
Friermen Et Als
Marion County
Hamiya
Glover
Praatan J
Fchandet 5
Prensh
Wyolpine
Past Records of Shannons Colts Deep Look at Roster
Shannon's Colts showcase key local talents led by manager Thomas Halpin. Profiles cover pitchers Hoff man and Parkersburg connections, infielders Carduff Brown Cullen Jones and Larson, catcher Gitcheck, and others from Clarksburg to Parkersburg with ages from 16 to 29, noting prior teams and league experience.
Royal Pavilion Fire Forces Militia to Muster in Aldershot
May 30 Army authorities report a great fire encircling the Long Valley royal pavilion near Aldershot where King and Queen Mary reside in winter. A large army of British troops is deployed. infantry and cavalry fight the blaze. Firefighters and cavalry patrol the area while a suggested attack on the flames is organized. The royal pavilion area is under heightened guard as the monarchs' residence is involved.
Opener in Clarksburg feature clash at Union Park
Clarksburg and Fairmont square off in a city matchup this afternoon at Union Park. Gates open at 1 pm with Hoflman and Giltvehi listed as probable batteries. Monty McCormick as umpire and Mayor Will H. Gole set to officiate the opening ceremony.
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Clarkeburg
Political routine as Niesters volt returns from the South
Twelve hours after Niesters volt came back from the South he resumes active politics. He rises early, at breakfast works hard gathering fragments of information, presses ahead with assignments, and dictates letters to aides. Messages from Wisdech indicate widespread inquiries into his health amid a tense political climate.
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Niestersvolt
Roosevelt
Sagamore
Jork
Wisdech
Foreigners Charged in Assault Case at Justice Court
fragmentary report details Daniel Vis charged with assaulting Samuel Orato Monday near a Justice Court. Crato demanded repayment for board as the case unfolded. Vis reportedly boarded at an address associated with Rouse. Readability is limited by the damaged OCR text.
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Daniel Vis
Samuel Orato
Juntenn
Dereniing
Troutie
Vis
Crato
Alow Fey
Clarksburg Woodmen Camp Schedule Given New Details
A Clarksburg Woodmen camp event is set for tonight at Bell Hall on North Peak Street. Members are urged to attend and submit applications as a new initiative aims to streamline membership during the evening gathering.
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Clarksburg
Dion
Bell Hall
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eraUbiman
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Bobby” Gittech
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McDensides
Strogt
Mickey" Larson
Mick
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Bay City
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Colonel Roosevelt
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