Mrs Ida McKinley Dies in Canton Funeral Plans Forming
Mrs Ida Saxton McKinley widow of President William McKinley died at Canton home. Funeral plans, public suspensions, and safety steps accompany the state funeral with President Roosevelt and cabinet likely to attend. Details note her education, family, and the McKinley estate valued at $215,000 with will provisions allocating assets among siblings and heirs.
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Canton
William McKinley
Cortelyou
Das
Stépeo
Lave
Funsrat
Roosevelt
Charles ‘W. Fairbanks
Justice
Cordlyou
M. C. Barker
Sarah Duncan
Luther Day
Justia
William R. Day
Portmann and
Rixey
Ida Saxton McKinley
James A. Saxton
Ida Saxton
Dell
N. Y
Cleveland Academy
Brook Hall Seminary
Media
Stark County Bank
Presbyterian Church
William McKinley, Jr
First Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Grant
Sheridan
Shenanoah Valley
McKinley
New High Records in Wheat Market Amid Frosts
In Chicago May 27 Associated Press reports new highs in wheat with July at 1.03 1 3, December 1.05 1 2, and September 1.04 1 2. Frosts in Kansas Nebraska Iowa were noted. Market activity remained steady with little at the opening and then quiet overall.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Wages Rise in New England Cotton Mills
Ageneral upward movement of ten per cent in wages of New England cotton workers is reported. The increase affects diverse mill operations across Rostor and surrounding areas, reflecting broader labor market adjustments in Massachusetts and the New England textile sector.
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Preea
Rostor
Mass
New England
Gambling Joint Fined by Mayor Crile in Police Court
The owner of a basement gambling joint in the Traders building was fined $20 and costs by Mayor Crile after pleading guilty. A patron, H Z Williams, forfeited a $1 surety for failed appearance. Police raided another room above Senate saloon on Pike street, finding it deserted. Coal miners from Fairmont including Daugherty Harris and Johnson were jailed ten days for drunkenness after defaulting on $10 fines. Others forfeited $2 fines for drunkenness.
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Crile
Scott
Whyte
H. Z. Willams
Chief Scott
Whyte Filso
Senate
Pike Street
George Hurst
W. L. Henderson
Hick Dougherty
G. McIntosh
Winfield Harris
Forge Johnson
Fairmont
Daugherty
Harris
Johnson
George Watson
Riley Ables
J. Russell
John Shultz
Freight wreck delays West trains through Coolville
All through trains from the West arrived several hours late Sunday night due to a freight wreck at Coolville Ohio. Fifteen cars piled up. both tracks blocked ten hours. No. 4 detoured via Point Pleasant and the Ohio River division. a Parkersburg special westbound. No. 12 cancelled with a third No. 4 run. No. 55 West delayed at Parkersburg about an hour until a freight crew could proceed.
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Coolville
Point Pleasant
Ohio River Division
Parkersburg
Dopey Tom Wells Jailed On Razor Charge
Dopey Tom Wells colored is jailed after being found with a razor on his person on the Glen Elk bridge. Constable Shrader arrested him Sunday evening in a disorderly state. Magistrate Gordon will hear the case Monday afternoon in county court.
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Dopey
Tom Wells
Shrader
Gordon
Welle
Glen Elk Bridge
Clarksburg Signings Include Outfielder Jimmie Ganler
Another outfielder has been engaged by Clarksburg in the West Pens league. Jimmie Ganler of Waynesburg Pennsylvania, who last year played with Waynesburg in the P O M League, is reported to be a good player. He will report in Clarksburg in May.
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Clarksburg
Jimmie Ganler
Waynesburg
Clarksturg
Old Virginia Wins First Point in Old Debt Suit
Old Virginia gains the first point in a long debt case as a land sale at Union Heights proceeds despite rain. A jot sale drew about a hundred purchasers, totaling around 20 000 in value, with many blocked by bad weather. D W Jacobs plans to continue the sale at the same price daily for several days. The fat giveaway was postponed due to rain and will be held later, with all current buyers included in future drawings.
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Union Heights
D. W. Jacobs
Light Producers in Sardis and Gordon Drilling Tests
In the Wallace development Sardis district Regina Oil Company completed and shot Its No S on the Harbert farm and has a Vecht producer. In Namie district South Penn Oil Company plans to test on A. E. Barnes farm in Gordon. A light show of oil was developed in Gordon but drifted through the fifth and found nothing in the lower sand.
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Wallace
Sardis
Regina Oil Company
Harbert
Namie
South Penn Ol Company
A. E. Barnes
Gordon
Freight Wreck Delays Short Line Train at Rosebud
The Short Line train Sunday night arrived at 11 40 o clock after a freight wreck at Rosebud. Several cars were derailed but no one was hurt.
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Rosebud
Supreme Court Rules West Virginia Jurisdiction Over Debt Case
The Supreme Court overruled Virginia’s demurrer in the original suit against West Virginia, ruling the court has jurisdiction. Chief Justice Fuller announced the decision, affirming the court’s authority in the case involving Virginia seeking to compel West Virginia to assume pre‑creation indebtedness.
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Virginia
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
West Virginia
Fuller
Examinations Held for Mine Deputies at Champaton
Twelve or more applicants were examined by Chief James W. Paul and assistants at Champaton for mine deputy inspector posts. About half of applicants were accepted. Examinations paused public release while papers are graded. The new mine department law effective May 22 raises the chief inspector salary to 2400 and deputies to 1890, shifting appointment to the chief inspector and removing governor control.
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James W. Paul
Champaton
Nenact
Department of Mines
Busy Trip Made by Rev Newlon
The Rev. William J. Newton a prominent Baptist minister returned home Monday morning from the Coon Run Baptist church near Shinnston where he preached Sunday afternoon and baptized two persons He preached funerals at Olive and Lumberport and led baptisms at Willow Tree Foggy Meadow Mannington Wisenburg and Coon s Run over the past week and a half baptizing two and four persons at various stops.
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William J. Newton
Coon’ Run
Shinnston
Newton
Olive
James Kemper
Edward Boggess
Lumberport
Willow Tree
Foggy Meadow
Mannington
Wisenburg
Coon's Run
Ines at infirmary death of elderly inmate David Bonwell
David Bonwell aged 79 died at the county infirmary Monday morning at 3 30 o clock from complications of disorders and old age infirmities. He had been an inmate since January. Formerly of Salem the body will be moved there for burial. Survived by six children five sons and one daughter living at Salem West Union and Meadowbrooks.
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David Bonwell
Salem
West Union
Meadow Brooks
Jamestown Exposition progress and Charleston military commissions
Norfolk reports progress toward the Jamestown Exposition with opening set for June 15 as preparations advance and debris cleared. Charleston releases three military commissions including Fred Paul Grosscup named colonel and aide de camp, Henry Coffman promoted, and Wade Tinney commissioned second lieutenant with headquarters move to Charleston during encampment.
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Charleston
Ofice
House of Delegates
Fred Paul Grosscup
Henry, Coftman
Parkersburg
Wade H. Tinney
Button
Clarksburg
C. L. Smith
Oneral Scott
Frightful Crisis Reported Across Chinese Regions
Fragmented OCR text reports widespread chaos with violence and arson in Shanghai and Hong Kong areas. Mentions attackers, assassinations, destroyed stations, and evacuations amid unrest. Details are garbled and rely on unclear attributions and dates.
Vessel Grounds Near Port Austin Reported by Lifesavers
The steamer B. F. Bielman and the gorge McLeachlan bound from Excanabs to Lake Erie loaded with ore went aground in a dense fog at Port Austin this morning. The crews were rescued by lifesavers. A heavy sea is running and it is feared the vessels will be destroyed.
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Lby
Harbor Beach
Mid
Mfe
B. F. Bielman
Gorge McLeachlan
Excanabs
Lake Erie
Port Austin
Ufesavers
New Schedule Next Sunday for Sable No. 14
Orders have been sent over the B. and . stating that sable No. 14 will go into effect Sunday Tube 2 at 12:01 a.m. Copies of the new schedule are not yet at local offices but should arrive by Thursday. Changes in local trains are planned with No. 55 rerouting later in the evening and the two noon trains over Mt R likely to be discontinued. Eastbound No. 2 will cut through Cumberland. A proposed change via Pinto ext-off is expected to be dropped.
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Ft Fe
Mt R
Cumberland
Tna Twa
Comberland
Rights of Lot Owners and Oil Gas Rights Question
The court considers whether oil and gas rights pass with land when a lot is sold. If the vendor lacked those rights, warranty damages may not exceed the price paid. If passed, the lot owner is entitled to pro rata rents and profits from the farm including the sold lots. Vendors may also receive a $5 per acre share from the farm.
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Honam
United Brethren Dedicate Church in Grafton
The United Brethren chapth et Grafton was dedicated Sunday with an $8,000 cost and $4,200 raised on dedication day. An elaborate evening service featured Bishop J and LL.D. preached. A number of ministers attended as large crowds filled the city, marking a notable denominational event.
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New
United Brethren
Grafton
Ll.d
Gratin
Graduation Day Address Delivered by Rev EB at African Church
A fragmentary OCR note records a graduation event where Rev EB of the African church delivered an address to graduating students at Stieracan High School. The text is garbled but indicates a ceremonial speech marking completion of studies.
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African Church
Ag ‘Stieracan
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