Grand Jury Told to Probe Eureka Loan Collapse
Judge Charles W. Lynch instructed the grand jury to thoroughly investigate the defunct Eureka Sureka Loan & Building association. He cited possible mismanagement or embezzlement causing about 50 000 in liabilities, urging indictments if evidence warranted and warning jurors to remain impartial and discreet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Lynch
Circuit Court
Sureka Loan & Building Association
Junge Lynch
Grand Jury
Peope
Lynch
Wesley
Gyneh
Flood Drowns Eight Persons in Adamston Election Piano Prize
The Adamston lodge of Odd Fellows won a plane in a Clarkburg merchants contest. The Elks judge finished second with 576,027 votes amid irregularities over 40,000 disputed votes not deposited. The piano from Parsons-Sanders department store is now owned by Adamston Odd Fellows at their 54 feet Tamietz Hall. Voting tallies listed include Adamston 1.0.0. F. 609,170 and other groups with varying totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamston Lodge of Odd Fellows
Clarksburg
Jodge
Judge of Elks
Elks
Parsons-Sanders
Adamton Odd Fellows
Mietz Hall
Committee
Drownings Reported in Sierra County Flood
Mrs Louisa Hill Carabajal and seven children perish in floodwaters from heavy rains in Alamo Creek Sierra county last Friday night. Property damage totals sixty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Albuquerque
N- M
Louisa Hill Carabajal
Alamo Creek
Sierra
French stag hunt spectacle at Grand Opera House
Lyman F H Howes new prose piece depicts a French stag hunt with blessing ceremony and mounted hounds pursuing a lake view quarry. A dramatic chase ends with the stag's dispatch and rewards for the hunters amid public scrutiny of city health and sewer issues raised to the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Raed
Lyman FH. Howe
Grand Opera House
Fall Millinery Opening At Mrs Black Krohme Store
The fall opening of the millinery at Mrs M E B Black Krohme’s store opposite the Empire National Bank is in progress and will continue the rest of the week. The spacious room is richly decorated with gold and green. Hats are large with a full stock of latest creations and new shades such as plum egg plant brown and green. Ostrich uncurled and willow plumes are popular and many are available. The opening attracts Indies despite poor weather and features handsome pin cushion souvenirs.
Big Race Program Hit By Weather Delays
Rain postpones the fall race program as track conditions fail. Secretary Sommers promises a record broken when sun returns. Horses arriving from Pittsburg and Kentucky include Leland Stanford, Dan P, Fair Oaks, and others. Express carloads with pacers reach the grounds as exhibitors prepare for the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sommers
Express
Pittsburg
Stanford
Leland Stanford
Miss Nurse
Peter Balta
Guardsman
Dan P
Fair Oaks
R. E. Bedford
Paris
Dodge
Fannie Keith
Brutus
All Bird
Kentucky
Luther Haymond
Columbus
C._B. Wiggers
Maysville
Orse
Gble
Pennsylvania
License Case Before Council For Frank Rush License Revocation
A special session of the edity council was held to consider revoking Frank Rush saloon license at 409 North Firth street. The move follows a mayoral petition based on Wat L. Riley's August 20 guilty plea for selling intoxicants on August 19 with a paid fine. Council member attendance and procedural debates followed. the case was postponed to September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Crile
Edity Council
Frank Rush
North Firth Street
Wat L. Riley
Myor
Amt
Connell
Anderson
Robbins
Ernst
Johnson
Wood
Lynch
Rush
Charles G. Coffman
Riley
Buffalo Bill's Wild West to Feature Ranch Life Scene
The program will present Ranch Life in the Early Days a holiday at T E Ranch near Cody Wyoming as part of Buffalo Bill's Wild West. The scene re creates plainsman pleasures with accurate detail including Ray Thompson's troupe and a pony jumping over a table as diners cheer. An Indian attack interrupts the festivities illustrating frontier perils of pioneer life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Bill
T-E Ranch
Wm. F. Cody
Col. Cody
Wyoming
Cody
Ray Thompson
Arse Ribers
Prairies
Woman Sent 10 Jail For Drunkenness In City Court
In a morning police court session led by Mayor Crile a woman prisoner named Heather Ly was jailed for five days after failing to pay a $5 fine and costs for drunkenness on the streets. Melvin Cunningham faced a disorderly conduct warrant from Henderson the fish dealer but the charge was dismissed for lack of evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crile
Heatherly
Posleemen
Melvin Cunningham
Henderson
Pythian Regiment to Muster in Nickinknick Tonight
The fourth regiment of the Uniform Ranks of the Knights of Pythias, with Grafton West Union Salem Shinnston and Clarksburg companies, will muster in Nickinknick with thirty members. Headquarters will be Traders hotel. They will march through the city streets before joining the Huntington Pythians ceremony, expected to be West Virginia’s largest Pythian event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Grafton
West Union
Salem
Shinnston
Clarksburg
Pinnickinnick
Traders Hotel
Pythians
Huntington
West Virginia
Dance at Glen Elk Pavilion Invites All Lovers of Dancing
A public dance will be given at the Glen Elk dancing pavilion with chaperons to ensure comfort. Wells's famous dance orchestra will provide the music for the occasion inviting all dancers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Elk
Wells
Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Curvel in Locust Street Home
Mr and Mrs Milton D Curvel of Locust Street welcome a baby boy born Monday night. The proud parents carry the joy of a new arrival as the community notes the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton D. Curvel
Locust Street
Grand Jury Returns Indictments in Local Proceedings
The grand jury reported indictments including Sabella Pessi and George Wilkins for felonies while several defendants faced misdemeanors. Pleas of not guilty entered for some and bonds renewed for others. James E Sutton cases continued and Hugh Jarvis and Al Bennett issued rules for grand jury reporting. Thomas Ramage joined the bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Flowers
R. R. Co
Frank Gilbert
Vetlx Patowski
Arles Melntire
John Syztek
Leslie Harbert
Sabella Pessi
James F. Allen
Lloyd Smith
Howard F. Shinn
E. G. Garrett
John Patton
Charles Post
John A Fleming
A. J. Williams
R. T. Gordon
D. L. Hall
Lee Maxwell
Thos. P. Reynolds
John N. Robinson
C. C. Ogden
J. W. Young
John W. Gaston
D. E. Hall
George Wilkins
Hugh Jarvis
al Bennett
James E. Sutton
Thomas Ramage
Upshur County Fair Sets Speed Program and Travel Info
The Upshur County Fair and Agricultural Association announces its third annual meeting at Buckhannon from September 16 to 19. Trains depart at 6 am and return at 11 am. Entries close September 10 at 11 pm with multiple pace and trot races across September 17 to 19 offering purses from 100 to 400 dollars and various distances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upshur County
Upshur County Fair and Agricultural Association
Buckhann
Judge Jackson Dies Suddenl y in Parkersburg
Judge John J. Jackson of Parkersburg died suddenly yesterday morning of heart disease in his 87th year. He served on the federal bench from 1861 until three years ago when he resigned and was succeeded by Judge A G Dayton. Funeral and burial planned in Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Jackson
Parxsburg
Attansley
Jackson
A. G. Dayton
Parkersburg
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Eureka
Chas. Lynch
Dechnees
Odd Fellows Lodge of
Adamston
Joseph's Academy
Pagent Club
W. Va. Tmusiness College
Library Association
Opal Freelances
Eustern
Mire Department
Ferish
The
Jude
Buffalo Bil Wid West Wilk
Hannonk
Mrs. Pickett
Swiger Reunion
Homestead
Brown
Eliza J. Swiger
Laurel Run
Harrison County
Mother Swiger
Cleveland
Austin Powder Company
Jacob Baseut
Frank Morriski
Thomas P. Hannon
Mrs
Fred Pickett and
Murray Hone
Val
Hannon Plac
Murray & Hannon
Windsor
Glen
Ele
Fred Pickett
George A. Murray
Clark Street
Rock Bell
Hannon
Fourth Street
Murray House
Alfred Tompkins
Mr. Tompkins
Mrs. Bell
Oure
Murray Rose
Hannon Studing
Tompkins
Pickett
Pythian Regiment
Pinnickinnick G Company
Tig
Glen Elk Pavilion
Wetl
Busincay
Atlante City
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