Train wreck at Kil'd railroad kills twelve in wreck
Twelve persons are reported killed and twelve or fifteen injured in a railroad yard wreck. Among the dead is William Pruit of Lebanon Kentucky. H B Coleman of Standford Kentucky is among the injured. Others named include C B Price Tacy Buchler AJ Buchinony and JB Ray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Coleman
Standford
Rabke
William Pruit
Lebanon
C. B. Price
Pineville
Tacy Buchler
JB. Ray
G. Parks
Louisville
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
South Penn Switch to Be Built in Clarksburg
A report states the Balthmore and Ohio Railroad Company has hired Joe Fucey, noted railroad contractor, to oversee construction of a switch track in the Clarksburg Industrial addition. The project will run adjacent to the South Penn Oil property where a machine shop will be erected, with work expected to start within ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balthmore & Ohio Railroad Company
Joe Fucey
Railnodd
Clarksburgh
Aheno Rookime
Clarksburg
South Penn Oil Oil
Wilhelm Involved in Missing Money Dispute at Qakealoon
On Monday Harry Willett testified he found fellow glassworkers including Joseph Pirsner and John Phillipe with him at the Qakealoon. Wilhelm claimed Pursner took twenty one dollars from his pocket and a warrant was sworn by Squire Marry Godon after witnesses, but no money was recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Willett
Joseph Pirsner
Johm Phillipe
Milkelin
Woehlle
Pursner
Seale
Squire
Godon
Wilhelm
Wilhielm
Memorial Sermon to Thee A. Lemiordial Service
A twilight memorial service at Odd Fellows hall followed by a procession to the church, led by Rev. Woh Long pastor. About thirty attendees joined the event with patriotic expressions and thanks to veterans. The discourse honored the late figure and received warm reception from the congregation and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woh Long
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Parsonage Wedding Of William P F Junkins and Partner
Mr William P F Junkins and his bride were married at the residence of the bride and groom on Saturday night. Mr McDanel attended and performed the ceremony. They reside in Monticello addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William PF. Junkins
Larganit FB
Nay
McDanel
McDaned
Monticello Addition
A Small Fight at Perry Mine Ends With Warrant
A disturbance at the Perry mine Saturday led to Fovie Totlé filing a warrant before Squire Marry Gordon against two unnamed Polish men, Folin Smith and Steve Doe. The assailant beat Toth. one man threatened to kill him with a gun. Constable Rodgers pursued the trio, returning to the city Monday afternoon with two showing injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorricht
Crippled Sar-Breakers Face Charge in Train Car Theft
Dave Hardy, a one legged man, and an unnamed companion, suspected of breaking into a merchandise car on the M. A. division near the junction weeks ago, await grand jury action. A man claiming to be Hardy’s brother arrived to hire counsel as evidence, though circumstantial, pointed to their involvement. Train crew heard a noise in the car, found no one inside when the train halted, and Hardy and the others were seen near the caboose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Hardy
Chadrge
M. A
Hardy
Squire Aarry Gordon
Uardy
Cannons Removal Question Taken Up
Custer Post of the Grand Army of the Republic discussed removing a Spanish war cannon from the depot park to the courthouse yard. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad moved a cannon from Staten Island and wants guidance on moving it again. An effort seeks War Department approval in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custer
Grand Avis
The
Republic
Court House Yard
Baltimore & Ohio
Staten’ Island
N. Y
War Department
Washington City
No Band This Year Delicate Project Abandoned
Unclear text notes an effort to form a First Regiment unit being abandoned due to feasibility issues. Mentions Clarkeburg and Puirinant wanting the pope and says both are doomed to misappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkeburg
Puirinant
Thie
Wedding Invitations Issued for Flem ing and Hawkins
Invitations announce the forthcoming wedding of Mise Eatelie Flem ing to Mr. Lawrence L. Hawkins at 8 o clock in the evening. The ceremony will take place at the bride’s home with the bride’s father involved and Mr W. Fleming listed as father of the bride and Jean Shinnston named in relation to the event. Hawkins is a cashier at the Farmer's Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleming
Lawrence L. Hawkins
W. If
Jean Shinnston
Hawkins Taahier
Farmer's Bank
Railroads Assessed At Millions In State Report
The State Board of Public Works released assessments of steam and traction railroads across West Virginia. Totals include Cumberland Valley Martinsburg 20 489,600 Winifrede RR 120,000 Greenbrier Ry 63,000 and Deepwater RR 126,609 among others. Also reported is the death of Mrs Mary McAndrew at age 75 in Clarksburg after illness. services to be at the Catholic church and interment at Hols Gross cemetery. Surviving are three sons and three daughters including Mary McAndrew and Mrs John Car.
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State Board of Public Works
Coal & Pokes Bere
Oambeeind & Pi
Cumberland Valley
Martinsburg
Winifrede FL R.co
Dry Fork
Little Kanawha
Ginde Creek
Raleigh Hy R
Morgantown
Kingwood
R. W. Va
North
W. Va
Southern
Campbell Creek
Kelleys Creek
Thrrovement Deepwater RR
Fron Mountain
Greenbrier Ry,Bee & Addieot
Pennsboro
Harrisville
Preston
Panther R. Ry
Hia
McAndrew
Clarksburg
Michael McAnstew
Jaree
Shatmiely
Pood
My McAndrew
Mary feAndrew
John Car
Michael Coughlin
Witholic
Ir Lene
Ao Reynolds
Gross
Man Throws Brick After Rival in Street Fight
William Frazier, noted for a 186,268 rating habit, threw a brick at a rival during a Sunday incident. He was arrested, jailed, and later revived after an apparent seizure near Nusbaum’s store while facing a police court fine. Tim Foster was involved in a prior clash leading to injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fazier
Ini
Tim
Frazier
Sireat
Charles Moster
Foster
Tegen
Scott
Third Street
Prasier
Nusbaum
State Christian Endeavor Convention Set for Wheeling
The State Christian Endeavor Convention will be held in Wheeling on July 10 11 and 12 and is described as the largest of its kind in the state. Miss Ayn Egarter will lead the music with a large Wheeling chorus choir and various solos. Noted speakers include former Illinois State Legislator Oliver W Stewart a renowned Prohibitionist speaker. The program is nearly complete and will be distributed to each society in the next two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Wheeling
Mtsic
Ayn Egarter
Oliver W. Stewart
Illinois
Storm Sweeps Sailor to Death During Lake Erie Storm
A Cleveland report describes a deadly Lake Erie squall on May 2 4 fierce storms sweeping a sailor to death. One crewman died with seven rescued after a hard fight as breakers spill water ashore and rescue efforts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sailor
Cleveland, O
Lake Erie
Todars
Phe
Entertainers to host Mrs TH at First Presbyterian church
Ward hosted the Lawlies' Aid Society at First Presbyterian Church Thoreda in the park after noon. The fading evening featured Teftiisted meeting at the church in time for the 2:30 car.
Senior Recital Tuesday by Fajereou at McCusyeill Home
A senior recital by Fajereou is scheduled Tuesday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. McCusyeill with Mr. Metinegay assisting. The event aims to showcase expression through music and honor the students, though some text appears garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fajereou
A. McCusyeill
Mr. Metinegay
Fuluay
W. Bo MeOreger
Lutheran Pastors Meeting Details Synod Program at Carmel West Virginia
The Lutheran pastors gather for a Carmel West Virginia synod event with speakers Reverend Es E Wagner of Frostburg and Reverend Louis A Mann of Cumberland. Sessions cover district missions, congregation reports, and Sunday school discussions led by multiple pastors including Taylor Beakley and William McCauley. The program includes elections, organizational business, and a Sunday school rally under President Flor Wagner and Secretary J J Scherer Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor B.eakley
Clarkebury
Grafton
W.va
Ena Sreene
L. W
Siford
Qiang
Seiten
Luythers An
Confernce
Visible Church
Louis A. Mann
Cumberland
Mad
Loviainiomy
Jo B. Shoup
Edmund Manges
Paap
Willian McCauley
Cumberland, Md
St. Paul's
W. McCauley
Cumberland Germm
Stalin & Braren
St. John’s
D. D
Chirkeburg
We Vou
Fairmont
S . Scherer
Cen Wea
Iden Keyser
W. Va
Oakland
Edmund
Man
Terra Alta
Jes A. Berry
Western Port
Ad Win
A. Wade
Siferson Fields
Taylor B. Yeakley Synodical
Flor. Wagner
J. J. Scherer, Jr
Decoration Day Date Change Noted In Local Notices
An error in the posted calendar moved Decoration Day to the following date. Community organizers urged residents to adjust plans accordingly and watch for updated schedules and ceremonies.
Excursion in Park Orchestra Change Aids Dancing
Cryptic OCR notes describe a park excursion by Wells orchestra with changes to Wednesday events. Mentions dancing, a 2:30 pm start, and a Sandy trip to Wheel in the afternoon, plus unclear references to Westin and Fiekeler-mere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells’ Orchestra
Iprif
Blake
Wurewell
Westin
Traction Directors Inspect the Line in Fairmont Territory
Directors of the Enn Ursbarp Tractlogy Co inspect the line from Clarkshirg to the territory known as Tala in Indian Territory. They express strong confidence the field will be highly productive with a two hundred barrel yield forecast, noting improved track alignment and a planned elevated arrangement for a station. Local financiers and managers, including Mr. Younphan and Taberaith Sa, anticipate rapid progress as crews assess conditions and prepare for completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert _N. Kablegard
Bik
St ‘Tala
Indian
Ennursbarp Tractlogy
Cet
Clarkshirg
Ogon Fonkias
Belgie Gaus
Younphan Fel
Taberaith Sa
Conneutiteut
Hlomon
Dods
Ydeds Turing
Leer
Merit SL
Watson
Alans Ager AJ
Pupintone
Waldo
Eton
Mery, Fiske, Young
Toft
Tairmonters
Fairmont
Man Accused in Attack Amid Domestic Disturbance
Police report a violent incident during a domestic dispute involving a man and a woman. Witnesses describe a confrontation with gunfire directed at the woman through a door, leading to a police chase and eventual arrest. Authorities are investigating the roles of named individuals and the sequence of events.
Clarksburg Salesman Buys Racket Store
A Clarkburg salesman known as Mr. Cumpings buys a racket store, taking over its dry goods, millinery, notions, and more. He leaves his bakery background for New York City with Miss Grace Kayes to oversee the stock and start the new store venture. friends wish him success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. i
Elise
Wye
Mr. Cumming
Wieljing
Mrs Pew Dead In Hulburn Home May 17
Word reaches here of the death of Mrs Colfax Pew at her Hulburn North York home on May 17. She died from liped poison. Her husband and one son survive. She was a daughter in law of Mrs Pew of this city and often visited here. Relatives and friends extend deepest sympathy.
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Colfax
Pew
Hulburn
No Y
Sam
Thor
Clarkeburg
Miss Stout Exposed as Sister Scandal Seeks Clarification
A fragmented report alleges Carrie Stout is not Benjamin Stout's sister and hints at a family dispute. The text is unclear but suggests pending testimony or questioning related to a supposed misdeed and an expected hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Stout
Benjamin Ca
Reverend Peters Lectures Friday Night Preaches Sunday Morning
Vacation Rev Le E Peters lectures at Parsons Friday night and preaches at Hambleton Sunday morning. He has been granted an immigrant vocation from field work by the American Baptist Publication Society on account of poor Nicoth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le E. Peters
Tucker Wmaly
Parsons
Hambleton
Amwurican Baptist. Publication Society
Nicoth
Elks district graduate earns Yale admission honors
A partial clipping reports Waltere Stewart of Elk district earning high honors as he enters Yale University. Details are fragmented but indicate strong academic achievement and a notable admission to Yale. The account mentions his hometown and recognition, with emphasis on his scholarly success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltere Stewart
Elk District
Letom
Yale University
New Pictures Preview Odd Titles in Local Pageant
The notice previews two showings titled Man! Wanted and Breened Dy Dario. The first half of the feature will be presented at Nickrne Deve theatre, with the event described as a fine program. Audience reaction expected strong as photos and captions attract attention.
Happy Parents Celebrate Sunland Child Sammy Toads
Mr and Mrs Mel renere celebrate the birth of a son in Sunland with family, neighbors, and celebratory gatherings. The event marks a joyful addition to the community as relatives share news and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
Mel Renere
Sm. Sheen Prend
Sunland Qat
Sammy Toads
Hotel Wedding at Brussels Hotel Brisles Aumery attends Grasaall wedding
A wedding event unfolds at the Brussels Hotel with Grasaall and Grasset involved. Guests mingle as a community notice promises a public toast and reception. The text records names and a festive mood amid unclear details.
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South Penn
Chet Scott
Perry Mine
Mrs. MY Andrew
Bion
Big Sandy
East Lynn
Marlington& den RR
Pstone Strourss Creek
Mud- Mety RR
Biffalo Creek
Gauley
Beavers Creek
Kanawha & West Vo
Pris Creek R. BR
Chesepeake
Norfolk & Westerns
Kanawha
Michigan
Western
Maryland
Pennsylvania
System
Saevallows
PSMN
St. Lee- Wheeling
Wo & Kycvses
Traction Cates
City “and Bimbro Railmoad
Panhandle Co
Ges
Parkersburg, Mariet & Interactin RR. Co
Cannon Interstate
Newell Steel RR
Sabraton Railway
Pittburg
Pak Ona
Dole
State Convention OF Endeavorers
Will Entertain
Synod of
Whlte
Carmel
W. Vay
Wagner
Pros
Frosburg
Weatt Wade
Westernport
Noblebardets
Ako
Voning
Tor Iacob Jacobson
Jacob
Kaus
Mrs. Pew
Miss Stout
Brissels
Rani
Grasset Ital
Marie
Wallin
Ely Parali
Haren
Siena
Wisile
Rome
Tayi
Dietmar
Ber
Xhier
Lewis Ererssal Lam
Keita
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