Judge Barry Fatally Shot in Gallatin Quarrel
In Sumner County Tennessee on May 23 a judge named Barry was fatally wounded after intervening in a quarrel between his cook and a Black man named Sweat near the Barry home. Sweat fatally wounded the cook, then shot judge Barry. A posse pursued Sweat and found him in a barn. he was shot through a window by a constable, captured and jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snamemvelile
Tenn
Judeo ‘Devidtf
Barry
Sumner County
Sweat
Gallatin
James Barnes
Wille
Resignation report from Mexico City noted in May
A teletype from Gorrall indicates Francisco J. Madero Jr. wired from Aird Rubles Omonizues that the resignation of the vice president had been tendered, implying a potential change in the Mexican presidency. News circulated that the vice president’s exemption might be received today or tomorrow in Vienna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surrey
Francisco J. Madero, Jr
Aird
Rubles Omonizues
Miedlal Peace
Parks Dead After Self Inflicted Gunshot Wound
Martin Parks a Seal miner formerly of Adamston and member of the Woodmen of the World Clarksbury lodge died Tuesday afternoon in Cairo from a self inflicted gunshot wound. He had earlier survived a slate fall at Adamston and endured amputation. Family distress and domestic troubles are noted as possible causes. he carried a $1000 Woodmen of the World policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Parks
Adamston
Clarksburg
Woodmen of the World
Cairo
Parks
Damston
Committee refuses testimony before bribery inquiry
Columbus May 23 The committee appointed by the Senate to investigate charges of bribery against members met to commence work. Cook Lyon of Collypus Crouse of Cinela ALL and Lebrond of Toledo were called but refused to testify. Their attorney said the committee had no power to compel testimony and the panel went into executive session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Senate
BE. Cook
CG Lyon
Collarypus
A. C. Crouse
Cinela- All
Ralph G. Lebrond
Toledo
Postmaster Moray Arrested on Embezzlement Charge
Clarence W. Moray, postmaster at Irudence, was arrested on a complaint from the port authority alleging a shortfall in his accounts amounting to 22 dollars. He is held under a 500 dollar bond ahead of the June grand jury appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Clarence W. Moray
Irudence
Port Offee Auhortiva
Belie Short
Chicago Grain Market Report May 28
Chicago grain prices were quoted with wheat around 94 at the market, cork and GE figures appear as part of the day’s listing, indicating trading activity and price levels in the Chicago market segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
iWheet
Cork
GE -S-aowe
Wheat pits buy stampede shocks Chicago May 23
In the Chicago Board of Trade wheat pits today May delivery price advanced more than two cents amid a buying surge. Market chatter blamed a speculative interest tied to a spectator not recently prominent in the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade Today
Popilar
Tomone
Auto Over Bank Morgantown Tragedy Reported
An accident at Mie Hill in this county ends in decapitation involving Mr and Mrs C A Tondeur of the city. The vehicle toppled over an embankment after flipping several times. The man’s neck suffered fatal injuries as Welty and two others nearby escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
Mie Hill
Fatal burns in Fairmont woman at hospital
May 23 Mrs. Frantic Sappie died at Cook's hospital from severe burns suffered at the family home yesterday afternoon. While working in the kitchen her garment caught fire and she fled into an adjoining corridor, but help arrived too late to save her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
Sappie
Cook's Hospital
Record heat wave breaks May highs across state
A scorching ten day period set May heat records in West Virginia and across the region. Forecasters warned of relief after ominous cloud buildups. Tuesday promised possible thunder showers tonight and Wednesday, with clouds and a chance of rain helping ease the drought in central areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Weather Bureau
Warkeraburg
West Virginia
Tollay
Rescue Teams Aid Mine Fire in Meadowbrook Field
A group from the Federal Bureau of Mines rushed to Hutchinson Coal Company's Cook Mine No 2 at Meadowbrook to battle a fierce fire that began Sunday morning near a shaft. Rescue work continued as flames and heat hampered efforts. No injuries are yet reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Bureau of Mines
Pittsburg
Hutchinson Coal Company
Meadowbrook
Omany
Senate recess as Gukeson resolution eyed in bribery case
The Senate met to read the Gukeson resolution calling a joint committee of five to study a primary election law, but the measure is expected to fail in the Senate by roughly eighteen to twelve if all members attend. Senator Meredith is absent, prompting a recess at Senator Silver's request. Democratic and Republican lines cloud the likely outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chargeston
Stan
House of Gelegaien
Biolock Chia
Senate
A. T. Gkeson
Senator Silver
Séniwtor Meredith
Silver
Gulkeson
House
Court Busy With Gases Trials At Circuit Court
Trials dominated the circuit court session Tuesday with juries verdicts for defendants in several cases. Notable actions include a property sale confirmation, a divorce defense fund allowance, and a United States court transfer of drainage suits from Baltimore and Ohio Railroad matters. The McKinney v United Telephone System trial proceeded in the afternoon.
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B. F. Horazor
David A. Spence
Plofa
M. Mart'n
Lena Li
Edith Martin
Thomas, C. White and Company
M. J. Bartlett
Thomas RB
Kearns
Katherine Earns
John Grim
John J. Ashgraft
Baltimore and
Olin Railroad Company
United States
James W. Ford
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Marion L. Wolfe
Guardian
al UN Wolfe
Eady Edgell
W. N. Edgellhad
C.C. Fitiro
Charles Davidson
Jesse G. Lawson
Jacqueling Lancaster
Lloyd T. Lancaster
Taft Speaks in New York at Public Library Dedication
President Taft traveled to New York City with Senator Baron, Secretary Milles, and Major Butts for an afternoon dedication address at the New York Public Library. He plans to depart for Washington at midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
New York City
Senator Baron
Milles
Major Butts
New York Public Library
Thompson and Hargman wed in county clerk office
Ira M. Thompson and Eiza Hargman of Wilsonburg were married late Monday in the county clerk's office by Rev. Jareu E. Bled. The ceremony followed by release from custody in a related matter.
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Ira M. Thompson
Eiza Hargman
Wilsonburs
Jareu
E. Bled
Sustody
Bethany College Hall Contracted For Modern Gothic Building
Bethany College initiates a major new structure costing about 60,000 dollars featuring a modern Gothic design in harmony with the existing campus. Alexander Campbell farm donor E W Ogleley funds the project, while plans include a demonstration farm, a greenhouse, and an agricultural department with new faculty to be led by Prof. William Hill.
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Bemsing
Veslara
Ostiterball of Judente
Bethany
Cellege
Lo Beem
Bert
Oxford
St Ia
Jim West Virginia
E. W. Ogle
Alexander Campbell
Oslebay
Department of Agriculture
William Hill
Agricultural Guild
University of Chicago
Gericulture
Oglelay
Ail
Clerkship for Orpha A Chidhester at Inspector Sharp office
Orpha A. Chidhester city reporter for the Telegram has been appointed clerk in Inspector Sharp’s Washington office following a Civil Service exam. The position carries a probationary salary of $900 per year. she is to report for duty at the earliest date.
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Orpha A. Chidhester
Lua
Inspector Sharp
Washington,c
Chidester
iMr
Chi
Ity Tutt
Not GrAZY Miner Upheld After Lunacy Hearing
Clifford Messenger of Mount Clare was brought before Justice G H Gordon by Constable William Post on a lunacy warrant. Messenger was discharged as not crazy after examination aided by B Payne. He left home around a week earlier and returned behaving oddly, with family raising concerns amid extreme heat effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Messenger
Mount Clare
G. H. Gordon
William Post
Payne
Messenger
Rumor on Streetcar Route Across Lost Creek
A rumor claims the Clarksburg and Weston electric railway may bypass Lost Creek and run via West Milford and Good Hope to Weston due to local opposition. No official confirmation exists, but West Milford and Good Hope factions will push their case harder as the plan develops.
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Clarksburg
Weston Street
Lost Creek
West Milford
Good Hope
Weston
Weat
Milford
McCoy Chosen President Of Tyler Traction Board
McCoy elected president along with Broadwater as vice president Neuenschwander as treasurer and Kincaid as secretary at a stockholders meeting for the new Tyler Traction Company The directors plan a trolley line from the city to Middleburne with county scope Also noted is a miscellaneous dispatch mentioning Miss Agno Jelley of Minneapolis and Retire Haymond in unrelated context.
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Tyler County Traction Company
Sistersville
New Tyler Traction Company
H. W. McCoy
RB. Broadwater
Neuenschwander
John Kincaid
Tha Company Durporse
Thi Elty
Middiebourne
Cat
Paper reciprocity urged to save U.S. industry
Washington D C May 25 John Norris of the American Newspaper Publishers Association told the Senate Finance Committee that only a Canada US reciprocity agreement can save clean paper and the U S print paper industry from collapse. He warned Quebec and other Canadian provinces control pulp wood and may force American mills to relocate across the border by restricting exports and tariffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. Die
Canada
United States
John Norris
American Newsoaper Puritioners Association
Senate Finance Committee
Dorrix Milds
Norris
Quabec
Senate
Hufo
Artapgamurt
Soimttan
Norrie
Mann
Quebes
Memoris Day Observance With Community Groups
A local remembrance event is planned featuring Chief HL Brooks, a brass band, Grand Army veterans, and Sons of Veterans. Spanish American War veterans and wearers of medals are invited to join as Story and Strings provide music and readings in the afternoon program at the courthouse.
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Ana
Momil Hutwelve Police Occors i
HL. Brooks
Grand Army
Sons of Veterans
Cowie
Theft of Building Charges and Bond in Morning Case
H. Rogers and Weat Lind Smith were held for examination on a charge of stealing a building belonging to Prichard from a rear lot on West Pike. Gordon Justice set bond. Rogers allegedly aided by another to enter the building on the lot, with reports noting the building’s construction and ownership details.
Lodge to Hold Fundraiser Night for New Home
Members of Adamutan No. 263 Independent Glider of Fellows will meet Thursday night to discuss raising funds for a new lodge home. Every member is urged to attend the event and participate in the plan.
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Adamutan No. 263
Aed
Will Sect
Wigens
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Gonstatie
Red Cross
U. S
Juarez
American Press Association
SE Paso
Tex
Rio Grande
Navarro
Puso
Alung
United States Army
el Paso
Fourth United States Cavalry Berps
Itro Grande
Gorral
Republic of Mexico
Tele _gram
Parks Dead
Ohio Senate
Chicago Grain Market
Gilkeson
Piper Branch
Meredith
Sessions Foday
New York
Marie
Bethany College
HALL
Earl W. Oglebay
Cont
Mount ‘Clare
McOy
Misa Agno Jelley
Minneapolis
Minn
Haymond
Memoris
Carade
Givyil Erans
Rogers
Moamigry Adee Lodge
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