New Cabinet Delayed Announcement in London
London reports delay in unveiling Lloyd George cabinet as several appointments remain. War council includes Lloyd George Bonar Law Curzon Milner and Henderson. Milner to be minister without portfolio Curzon privy seal. A J Talfour to seek Lords title. Hubert Geedill to stay in Commons. Berlin reports 871 food speculators punished for price violations in the last month.
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Associated Pees London
Lloyd George
The
War Council
Andrew Bonar Law
Lord Curzon
Lord Milner
Arthur Tenderson
A. J. Tialfour
Viscount Grey
Foreign Office
House of Lords
Hubert Geéeil
House of
Asquith
Greece
Curzon
Milner
Conservative
Berlin
Gerlin
Miss Pegg Dies at 18 in Uniontown
Miss Ole May Pegg of Uniontown Pennsylvania aged 18 died from complications of diseases at 4 o clock Saturday evening at the home of her sister Mrs W G Neutzling in Dodge court Her survivors include Mrs Neutzling Mrs Edward Hague and Misses Ella and Nancy Pegg sisters Alfred a brother and her father all of Uniontown The body will be taken to her home in Uniontown for burial.
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Ole May Pegg
Uniontown
W. G. Neutzling
Dodge Court
Nentzling
Edward Hague
Ella
Nancy Pege
Alfred
Trials to Be Resumed in Criminal Court Monday
Trials will resume Monday morning in the criminal court. The calendar includes the felony trial of Tim Calvin and the misdemeanors of Rach Monroe John Epson and John Doe alias Coxey.
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Criminal Court
Tim
Calvin
Rach Monroe
John Epson
John Doe
Coxey
Seals On Sale By Local Civic Club For Christmas
Red Cross Christmas seals were placed on sale in the corridor of the post office Saturday by the Clarksburg Woman's Civic Club with Mrs. Charles H. Harding and Mrs. Wayne Harding in charge of the desk. The first day's sales are reported as gratifying. The sale will run daily except Sunday until Christmas from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., with later hours on Saturdays. Mrs. C. H. Burgham and Mrs. John Ruhl will oversee the desk Monday. The club has 70,000 seals to offer this year.
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Red Cross
Post Office
Clarksburg
Police arrest six men for drunkenness in city
Six men were arrested Saturday night in different parts of the city for drunkenness and placed in the lock-up to await trials at the next session of police court. They were registered as Frank Foge Buck Harbert Golden Riley Virgil Wolt William Bowers and Nimrod Stewart.
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Frank Foge
Buck Harbert
Golden Riley
Virgil Wolt
William Bowers
Nimrod Stewart
Power rate cut by Monongahela Valley Traction Co
The Monongahela Valley Traction Company announces a wholesale power reduction of one to thirty percent, effective as 2000 and approved by the state public service commission. The move targets power consumers, including resident and prospective manufacturers, as an expanded Hutchinson central station improves efficiency and enables lower rates.
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Monongahela Valley Traction Company
State Public Service Commission
Hutchinson
Mrs Charles Best Dies in Morgantown at 62
Mrs Charles Best aged 62 dies at her son Fred Best’s home 70 Stewart Street Morgantown after years of declining health. Survived by son Fred Best former police officer now in Clarksburg and daughter Mrs Carrie Ray of Newark Ohio. Two brothers Jesse Ritter and James Ritter and two half brothers Charles and Frank Evans of Kent Ohio. Funeral plans not set. services at Best home likely with interment in Kent.
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Morgantown
Charles Best
Fred Best
Stewart Street
Kent
Mrs Frush Passed Away At 81 At Home Of Daughter
Mrs. Mary E Frush died at 6 p m Saturday at the home of her daughter Mrs Elmer Baxter 121 Jackson Street after a short illness She was 81 years old Six children survive William Frush of Westo Wesley Frush Youngstown Albert Frush Chicago Junction Paul Frush Brilliant George Frush a barber here and Mrs Elmer Baxter Funeral arrangements will be made after all children arrive She was a faithful member of the First Methodist Episcopal church The funeral will be arranged when the children are here.
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Mary E.frush
Elmer Baxter
Jackson Street
Frush
William Frush
Westo
Wesley Frush
Youngstown
Albert) Frush
Chicago Junction
Paul Frush
Brilliant
George ‘Frush
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Miners Paid Early By Consolidation Coal Company
The Consolidation Coal Company paid its miners $62,000 for work in late November. The payment was advanced one week to allow an additional payout before Christmas. The next payroll is scheduled for December 21.
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Consolidation Coal Company
Forman child serious illness. Pueblo YMCA dorm marriages rise
Emmett Forman five year old son of Mr and Mrs M J Forman corner Harrison and Bridge Broad Oaks is seriously ill of pneumonia. Eighteen residents of the Pueblo Colo YMCA dormitory have been married since that. Institutions opened its 22 See.
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Emmett Forman
M. J. Forman
Harrison and
Bridge Streets
Broad Oaks
Pueblo
Colo
Young Men’s Christian Association
Hnstitutions
Train removal criticized as hindering booze runs to Parkersburg
Parkersburg officials report the Baltimore and Ohio winter schedule will drop the Ohio and Little Kanawha division late train between Marietta and Parkersburg. Locals claim the move targets intoxicated traffic from Marietta and West travelers aboard No 2 to Clarksburg, noting increased trouble on that eastbound service and questioning if the service loss is justified.
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Parkersburg
Baltimore and Ohio
Ohio
Little Kanawha
Marietta
Clarksburg
Tias
Gas Rates to Rise in Huntington and Barboursville
The United Fuel Gas Company will raise domestic rates to twenty cents per thousand feet at Geredo and Kenava, and boost manufacturing rates from five to ten cents minimum in four municipalities. Huntington and Barboursville domestic minimum remains fifteen cents. Officials say no change planned for local Huntington rates.
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Huntington
Barboursville
Runoya
Céredo
United Fuel Gas Campany
Public Service Commission
Charleston
Geredo
Kenava
Carboursville
Huntington Development and Gas Company
Ita
Hiuntington
Healey Resigns Amid Chicago Sunday Closing Standoff
In Chicago a long running dispute between Mayor William Hale Thompson and State Attorney MacLay Hoyne over Sunday liquor sales ends with the mayor admitting Police Chief Charles Tealey will resign. An order to enforce Sunday closing on sight is issued. Major General Thomas H. Barry is rumored as a possible Healey successor if leave from the War Department is granted.
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Ey Association
Poeony
Chicago
William Hale
Thompson
MacLay Hoyne
Charles’ G! Tealey
Imayor
Sappointes
Thomas H. Barry
United States Army
Healey
War Department
Prison sentence for editor? Thompson Falls case
Miss Edith Coll, a reporter, was convicted of second degree murder for shooting Thomas, a politician. She was sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary after defense claims she was not responsible due to alleged insult during an interview. A separate item reports the death of Professor Theodule Ribot, age 70, in Paris.
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Thompson Falls
Dec. S
Edith Coll
Thomas
Colby
Elks Leaders Return From Pittsburg Dedication
H Frank Horr exalted ruler of the Clarkaburs lodge and Charles F Kester a pirate exalted ruler returned from Pittsburg where they attended the dedication of the new home of the Pittsburg Lodge. They praised the hospitality of Pittsburg Elks and met Edgeard Righter of New Orleans grand exalted ruler.
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H. Frank Horr
Clarkaburs
Elks
Charles F. Kester
Pittsburg
Edgeard Righter
New Orleans
Grant
Germany's armored automobiles in Romanian campaign
Report from General von Alisen Hayn's headquarters describes German armored cars in Romania as superior to British tanks, noting high speed, all-terrain mobility, and effective use in Roumanian infantry engagements. The machines, twenty five feet long with ten crew, fire from multiple directions and withstand bullets.
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Koumantin Plains
Kowmatolan
Meghan Felan
Roumania
Ronmanih
Peace effort suggested by church council leaders
A proposed plan from William Jennings Bryan and Richard Bartholdt urges the Council of Churches of Christ to send a delegation to Europe to end the war. Bryan would head the delegation, action pending. The publicity committee announced a nationwide campaign and a bureau to handle news and ads, plus studies on promoting church interests through newspaper advertising.
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Ocia TR Mre Sr
Dee
Wuderat Council of the
Churches of Christ
William Jennings, Kyan
Richard Bartholdt
St. Louis
Churches of America
Eutrope
Brynan
Bartholdt
Bryan
Exchange planned for elderly German and British civilian prisoners
After long negotiations via the United States an exchange plan is set for German and British civilians over forty five. About four thousand Germans are interned in the United Kingdom and seven hundred British civilians in Germany. Return depends on securing a neutral steamer for the swap. Germans on the Isle of Man camps and British camps in Germany are being broken up. Only two thousand Germans in Britain wish to return. many would prefer America if offered.
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Ateo Rmeas
London
Jsec
United States
Isle of Man
Germany
United Kingdom
America
Senate sets hearings on universal military training model
Chairman Chamberlain of the Senate military committee said he will urge appointment of a sub-committee to hold public hearings next Friday on universal military training. The plan draws on a Swiss system and includes Howard H. Gross of Chicago as an adviser. Eight months was discussed as a possible training period.
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Washington
Chamberlain
Senate’ Military ‘Committee
Howard H. Gross
Chicago
Universal Military
Re convening Mexican-American commission postponed again
Washington December 9 The Mexican-American commission re convening for December 11 is postponed until Alberto Pani returns from the south to obtain General Carranza's signature. McPaul will reach Laredo tomorrow as the United States suspends quarantine rules to ease the commissioner's passage. Mexican and American commissioners plan talks in New York early next week and in the United States soon after. General Carranza is believed to have approved the protocol.
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Washington
Alberto Pani
General Carranza
McPaul
Laredo
United States
New York
Stig
Freight Rate Hike on Coal Looms for Louisville and Reehalley
Suspended report from Washington notes proposed freight rate increases from five to thirty cents per ton on coal moving from mines on the Louisville and Railroad road line. The measure, tied to shipments and pricing, faces scrutiny amid broader freight policy debates and potential impact on regional coal users.
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Washington
Louisville
Reahelloy Road
Look out for him in the rag time world
Fragmentary text mentions Masonlé and Torinm with a cryptic warning about someone named Santa. The readable parts suggest a casual or humorous note rather than a clear news event.
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Santa
Masonlé
Torinm
Death of Mrs Laura Strader at Belleville
Mrs Laura Strader of Belleville Wood County died Friday night at age about 40 from typhoid fever. Her husband Rev Perry Strader and several children survive. Brothers and sisters including Lucian Ward Ithra Ward Benjamin Ward Porter Ward and Mrs Peter Walker reside nearby. Funeral services planned for Monday in Weston with relatives traveling from Bridgeport West Milford and other locales.
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Laura, Strader
Belleville
Wood County
United Brethren Church
Weston
Lucian Ward
Ithra Ward
Bridgeport
Benjamin and Porter Ward
West Milford
Peter Walker
Coroner's Jury To Hear Death Of Louis Carboni
The coroner’s jury, panelled by M L Maton, will reconvene Tuesday at 4 PM at the Lynch Osborn Undertaking Company on West Main. The inquest follows the murder of Louis Carboni by Frank Cindilore Thursday evening. The panel includes J H Sommerville, G B P McConkey, David L Hall, Halien, and J N Young.
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Dros ML Maton
Louis Carboni
Frank Cindilore
Lynch-Osborn Undertaking Company
Rheatab
Mahment
West Main Street
Po Nce
Fime
API
Tieler Lowing
J. H. Sommerville
G. BP. McConkey
David L. Hall
Halilen
J. N. Young
Jailed on Theft Charge In County Jail Awaiting Trial
Daniel Falkinerr of Glen Ble No 2h is jailed awaiting trial before Magistrate Jackson for stealing a quantity of clothes on November 27 from Andrew Tilson. He was arrested Saturday night by Constable Reubet Bartlett.
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Daniel Falkinerr
Glen Ble No
Awaiong
Jackson
Andrew Tilson
Conatable Reubet Bartlett
Tall Population Forty-One Prisoners In Custody
Forty-one prisoners are in the sheriff's custody at the jail. Road workers are among the detainees, with twenty-three...
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