Deputies Nab Whiskey Sellers After Alley Encounter
Deputies Lico Wolfe and Clarence Vannort arrested Etricks Jackson and Wise Allen in Tradora Lane after a dark alley clash when a whiskey sale was said to have occurred. Allen allegedly dropped the bottle as officers moved in, with Jackson resisting before both were jailed on liquor possession charges.
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Etricks
Jackson
Wise
Clarksburg
Tradora Nnlay
Lico Wolfe
Clarence Vannort
Allen
Weeping Queens Meet at Station in Rome
At Rome central station a poignant scene unfolded as Queen Helena of Italy and her mother Queen Milena of Montenegro greeted daughters Princess Xenia and Princess Vera. The Montenegrin royal party, including King Victor Emmanuel, Queen Helena, and young royals, lingered with tears before continuing to Lyons for residence. The meeting underscored the ties between Italy and Montenegro amid the Entente context.
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Kranzocsaya
Rome
Centrat
Helena
Italy
Milena
Monteagro
Xenia
Vera
Belullai
Lyons
France
Victor Emmanuel
Venice
Montenegro
Murder at Hookton boarding house shocks workers
Jam Huntington, 22, allegedly stabbed Philip Kekert in the dining room of a Hookton boarding house in front of Naugatuck Coat Company employees. Kekert died instantly. The suspect, Daniels, fled with the crowd noting Bekert’s status as manager and major stockholder. Authorities were alerted as the manhunt began.
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Huntington
Jam
Hlockton
Nore Williamson
Parks Daniels
Philip Kekert
Blockton Toy
Bekert
Williamson
Nic
Authaeltins
British torpedo boats sunk near Black Sea port
Report from London dated January 22 states Musgian torpedo boats sank two Turkish warships supplying war material. Crews captured.
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I Aagoriatee
Patrograd
London
Musgian
Harrison County Farmers Hear County Agent on Methods
Harrison county farmers held two successful sessions in the courthouse with county agricultural agent W. D. Zinn in charge. About twenty-five to thirty attended the forenoon session, discussing fertilizers, demonstration work, club work, and related tasks while the afternoon session aimed to engage at least twenty-five farmers in plans to increase involvement in cattle breeding, hog production, and pasture management.
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Harrison County
Court House
Zinn
Jim
Mormontown
Wael
County
Ronda
Eastland Ship Disaster Trial Ends With Questions
Sidney A. Jo nks of Port Huron testifies about the Eastland passenger ship tragedy. Witnesses discuss design aims for speed and capacity and whether the vessel could carry 2,500 or more passengers. Critics argue owners sought a fast fruit transport while neglecting safety in the 1915 accident.
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Ny Avenlatea Prenet
Guanu Bapiob
Sidney A. Jonks
Port Huron
Ly Ahip Wilding Company
Ateamer Huxtland Islileh
Ghienko River
Inne
Sie
Soni Haven
Chicago
Clarence Dartan
Defenne
Jenks
Koverne Men's
London man U S official removes spy suspect amid escape
Jonathan T. Lincoln, a German spy in custody in Brooklyn, reportedly escaped last Saturday. He had been under examination, and officials concluded Lincoln’s escape was caused by undue negligence. Gregory Denart Went of Justice directed removal of the local official responsible.
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Arpomata
Washington
F J. Tolnwon
United States Manual
Jonathan T. Lincoln
Brooklyn
Gregory
Denart- Went
Justice
Lincaln
Excape
Johnint
Eliaygu
No Charges To Present To District Attorney
New York United States Marshal James M. Power reports no charges to present to the district attorney regarding the escape of Tynating T. Z. Lincoln. Power declares a thorough investigation found the matter due to nothing more than errors and missteps.
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United States
James M. Power
Hastern Dietrick
New York
FJ. Johnson
District
Altornay
T. Z. Lincoln
Aseron
Tal Eareteesnes
In Toledo Robbery Case Leads Detectives On Trail
Chief detective hints at a Toledo lead as he interviews witnesses in the Kansas incident involving a noted robber. Authorities released a photograph of the suspect and appeal for information, hoping a fresh tip will reveal the criminal’s hideout and close the case.
Apollo Sunk Near Gallaper Vightahlyy
A sunken steamer Apollo 719 sank near Gallaper Vightahlyy last night after a collision. Fifteen crew arrived at Flushing sixteen crew injured. three drowned. Reports from Central News departet Flushlis note rescue and landing details. The New Madrid jury in a separate case failed to reach a verdict and was dismissed.
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An Enthe Loxdon
Apollo
Gallaper
New Madrid
Baing
Wocasa
Dan
George Ryals
Neveral Weare
Rathers
Nowh Willoughby
Fontulit
Merger Plan Passes in Weston for Bell and Consolidated Tel Co
The proposed merger of the Consolidated Telephone Company of West Virginia and the Bell Telephone Company was submitted to the membership of both firms in Weston. The vote authorized the consolidation by a 90 percent majority.
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Weston
Consolidated Telephone Company of
West Virginia
Bell Telephone Company
Mbncriberal
Don’t Be a Knocker reads like a civic pep talk
An early 20th century city guidance piece urges residents to support local business and avoid disparaging neighbors. It promotes positive speech, self-improvement, and welcoming strangers to strengthen community spirit, emphasizing honesty and pride in the town. The tone is exhortatory and cautionary about gossip and cynicism.
Bananas Trust Suit Decided for Defendant in Sherman Case
A Philadelphia court ruled for the defendant in the Banana Trust case. The Bluefields Steamship Co. alleged damages up to 19 million dollars, seeking triple damages under Sherman Act, but the judge limited recoverable damages to 1905-1917. The jury deliberated since Thursday afternoon.
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Cor Aavaciayes Raenus Philadelumia
Tonyes
Bliinfelas Steanship
United File Company
Ault
Jan Town
Banana Trust
Steamahip Company
Bluefelds Company
Thompson
Nm Monopoly
Steamalify Company
Eighty Below Report From Fairbanks Region
Associated Press dispatches from the Far North report Richardson Alaska area recorded eighty degrees below zero. The extreme cold was noted sixty miles from Fairbanks with preliminary readings indicating severe winter conditions.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wah
Richardson
Alanka
Fairbanks
Convicts Recaptured After Escape Near Little Rock
Armed guards from the state convict farm at Cumbia surrounded a tangled thicket miles from the farm in an effort to locate four convicts who escaped Wednesday night. Ten of the escapees had been captured and returned to the farm tonight.
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Wey Ansociaray
Little Rock
Ark
Cumbia
Great Mass Meeting for Clarksburg Men
A large public gathering is set for 2:30 pm at the First Methodist Episcopal church in Clarksburg. Rev Dr Morrison will address men on moral renewal, with forecasts of 1,200 attendees, strong calls to reform conduct, and a notable choir directed by Prof Hyatt.
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Dr. Morrison
First Methodist Church
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Dre. C. Morrison
Mt Teast
Morrison
Prof. Hyatt
Mondaville
Dr. King
Senate to Meet Monday After Short Session
Washington January 24 The Senate planned to convene Monday while the House met at noon The debate on the Shackleford bill for 25 million federal aid to highways continued Immigration committee weighed literacy test provisions and the Philippine bill stalled Insular committee pressed immigration changes including Hindu and Chinese entries and Japanese restrictions Lever bill on licenses and warehouse controls for farm goods received favorable committee report Adjourned at 4 30 p m until Monday
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Washington
Senate
House
Jebatewan
Immigration Committee
Insular Committee
Lacornorata
Periding
Son of Kentucky Farmer Killed in Mexico
J Bert Akers son of P B Akers a Horse Cave area farmer was killed by Mexicans yesterday in San Lorenzo Chihuahua. Akers went to Mexico seven years ago at age 21.
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Ay Anageia Res Pene
Horse Cave
J. Bert Akers
Yasterday
San Lorenzo
Chihuaha
P. B. Akers
Young Axera
Mexico
Bernard Duran Not Murderer of Akers Claimed
At Ysleta Texas on January 22 Douglas Downs survivor of the attack that killed Bert Akers said in Juarez he saw Bernardo Duran and that Duran did not kill Akers. Mexican officials reported Duran confessed to the murder but Downs insists the man he saw is not the killer.
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Ysleta
Tex
Douglas Downs
Bert Akers
Juarez
Bernardo Duran
Duran
Akers
Dum House
Bernard Duran
Bert
Yid Downs
Dur Lam
Vara Pab
Vox
Hoywarde
Ant Federico Duran
Mawr
Hori Alwis
San Lorenzo
Chihuahua
Andres Garcia
Garcis
Chituatua
Mo Jhorder
Douglas Downy
Akore
Dyrina
Wingelt
Washington
Downy
Hans Akers
Duran Honce
Down
Thos D
Rds
Zack L. Cobb
United States
Fo Juarez
Gavira
Anid
Harrison
Sixteenth Infantry
Enriler
Trofain
Duting
EL Paro
Tage
Arbuckto
Misa Ethel Morin
Wall Heart
Father's Forgiveness Message From Prison to Sons
Purman DeHo Uke told Irving and Herbert De Ho in county jail he forgives them after they plotted to murder him He said I love you and you both love me We would rather die than see you suffer but stay here until attention shifts He noted no resentment and warned of six months away from home
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Fifar
Chicago
Purman de Ho
Herbert
Greek government backs temporary Serbian government at Corfu
Area AMIENS informs that Paris reports the Greek government sees no objection to the temporary establishment of the Serbian government at Corfu. The announcement notes no objections and places the plan in the ongoing wartime diplomacy context.
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Amiens
Paris
Corfu
West Virginia primaries hinder delegate selection
The West Virginia legislature schedules the June 1 primary, a day before the Republican national convention in Chicago. The state executive committee plans four conventions soon to appoint delegates, making direct delegation by the primary impractical.
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S Onan
Epes
Republican State Committee
Stans
West Virginia
Chicago
West
Fifty Four Fires In Charleston Report For December
Charleston January 22 reports to the state marshal for December show fires caused $101 425 in losses to insured property and $240 724 in total property value. The heaviest loss hit a hotel at Charlestown owned by Judge Charles Wayne with logs damaged at 17 259 and insurance 14 425. Causes mostly listed as defective ties or unknown factors.
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Charleston
Mecal
Charlieburg
Charles Wayncb
Ames Yancy Guilty Of Whiskey Sale Seeks Jail Time
Ames Yancy, a Black man, was found guilty Saturday evening in Magistrate T. Howard Kidd's court on a whiskey selling charge. He received the minimum sentence of sixty days in jail and a $100 fine.
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Ames Yancy
T. Howard Kidd
Welch Ana Waterton Firm Member Improves At Jackson Street
Frank J. Welch a member of the Welch ana waterton drug firm, is improving at Mix home on Jackson Street after several days of grippe. He had been expected to be out of ball Saturday, his best since he was taken ill. LUNCH RALSTON DEAD. ny Associavas Prien? PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 22 Judge Robert Ralston of the common pleas court, a noted jurist, solds and writers no legal tepies, died at his home today from pneumonia complications at 63.
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Frank J. Welch
Welch Ana Waterton
Mix Home
Om Jackson Atreet
Hadem
Tatcen Il
Personal notes from City Visit in Weekend Listings
Several visitors from nearby towns including Tracy Pout from Rowino's stills and John C. Johnson from Bridgeport spent Saturday evening in the city. Charley Roy of Brushy Park and Houston Roy of Philippi also visited Saturday night. P. O. Stalnaker of Sutton, Mr and Mrs 0. Co Zenor and son of West Union called on business. Sommerville from Shumstob and J. M. Hamilton of Whorter were seen in town. GB Goodwin of Weston was a business visitor.
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Tracy Pout
Rowino
John C. Johnson
Bridgeport
Charley Roy
Brushy Park
Houston Roy
Philippi
Sommerville
Shumstob
J. ML Hamilton
nfeWhorter
Goodwin
Weston
Dusinews
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