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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1921

Page

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Rumor Swirls Around Brooks Smith as 1900s Political Prospect

Dec 1 report from Washington outlines a resting rumor about Brooks Smith a young political figure in the First Cow era. It notes Smith’s growing notoriety and possible candidacy while detailing rumors of rivals and organizational backing amid a tense political climate.

aRves Brooks Smith Washington Marshal B. Suveh Afias Harwick Alr Smith M. Gook Rocerl Capital Hive Tim Jang Velin

Removal Sale At 235 Mountrowity Street

Removal sale offers 0 per cent reduction on entire stock of chandeliers. Featured during an event with new stock from the latest assortment. Located at 235 Murowitty Street.

Enre Murowitty

Marines Battle Leaves Four Police Killed in Managua Clashes

In Managua police and Marines clashed during a street fight. Four police officers were killed and one wounded, while two Marines were wounded. The incident occurred during a disturbance involving American Marines and local authorities.

Managua Micaragua Des

Bravery in Bolton Club Fight Against Animal Cruelty

By The Way reports the Jack London Club of Bolton urging readers to walk out of venues showing animal cruelty and exploitative acts for profit. The piece critiques trainers and patrons, condemns brutal training methods, and calls for laws to curb such exhibitions while reflecting on societal complicity.

Jack London Club Bolton Reas

Coal traffic up as week shows mixed loading figures

Coal loading across West Virginia and neighboring divisions rose slightly this week with 2 821 cars moved through stewsroads up to Friday, while several lines showed gains or losses. Key figures include Monongah division 2 270 cars and 15 loaded, Western Maryland 408 cars, Charleston division minor gains, and overall five day totals amid policy shifts toward machine use and rapid loading strategies discussed at the West Virginia Mining Institute meeting in Charleston.

Monongah Division Monongahels West Virgala Mary Oul Pennsylvania White Hat Charleston Maryland Clarieston Bue i Assereig State Mining Institute Konsioty of West ‘Virginia Natitute la Charleston la Joseph Reed Snalolyork Consolidation Coal Company Inotituys Carl Seholter Elee Prest Dna Nek Aralried-Weoming Conl Company Martin Tre Lamiila Charinetan Lasable Vresident B.D. Knright Kus Fork Eeerbenystronaugor Shomenod Prudent W. Reid Babymont Pralow My Kohl Pintaburgh Pas M. Hamliii Menldant Elwood Jones Stutespurs Keeeulits sMechor Fakta Frank Haas Fairmont Cnet Joseph Road Day Clarknburs H. Tasledon

Ferns donated to Christ Episcopal hospital by church committee

The Christ Episcopal church Hospital committee completed its November service by donating seven potted ferns and other plants to Cook Hospital. The gifts, purchased with church funds, aimed to brighten wards and trays for months, and accompanied Thanksgiving favors for patients.

Christ Episcopal Church Hospital Cook Hospital Thie Tia Lucyine Misa Line Cask Hospital Turkey First Methodist Episcopal Lms

Saltaet Strwant A J Sailer Fairmont Manager of Southern Coal

A announcement from Fairmont says A J Sailer of Fairmont and Mea Macy Etim Stewart of Weston are involved in a matter announced today. Details remain unclear with fragmented wording pointing to a potential legal or managerial notice. Further specifics are not yet provided.

Saltaet-Strwant A. J. Sailer Fairmont Ennorel Southern Coal Corporation Macy Etim Stewart Weston Red Parkersburg Howne Mire Saltzer

Like Old Cat Lud Returns Now in Jail

Lud Burress, evlored, may face a warrant for operating a gambling room after yesterday’s events. Mayor Conaway announced Burress will likely get leave to come to court as police recount a poker gathering at Lud’s pier. Burress was fined $50 for the gambling charge but could not pay. Police report dozens of men seen gambling. warrants issued for several participants. Kendall arrested for intoxication. he confessed and paid fines.

Lud Burress Fairmont W. W Coste Fle Salder Burress’ Place Jackson Street Sy Morders Pollen Force Lud's Nares Tehnaytvanta Hla Tormer Naunta Janes Kendall Shroyer

At Home Sunday Afternoons Invites City Women

A notice invites all women and girls in the city to attend informal Sunday afternoon gatherings from 3 oclock, with a short program including Mrs Charles W Waddell singing and Miss Caroling Sumpter reading, and wafers served.

Wisnes Feremda Charles W. Waddell Caroling Sumpter

Grassy Run Man Taken By Death

George W. Satterfield a Marian county resident died at his home after a year of illness with complications. He was a long time farmer and active church member. Survived by wife and several children. Body prepared by R J Cunningham and son. Funeral Sunday at All Celek with burial in Bunner cemetery.

George W. Satterfield Marian County Grasay Christian Aid Methodist Ypiscopatchurch Tary

Make Application For Incorporation For a Woman's Association

A charter is being prepared for a local organization under West Virginia law. The women of the Young Women's Christian Association will form the board of directors with names to appear on the charter. A national program on inspirational nature education is planned with eligibility for all local women.

Agnarasian Voryappps Meer Iaws Weal Virginie Young ‘Woman's Christian Association Mies Lucio Ford Dany Arn Itr

Union official arrested in local union funds case

Charles Hardy treasurer of Lecat Union No. 4074 United Mins Workers of America was arrested on a warrant sworn by Leo David. Hartley was jailed on a 4000 bond for embezzlement of 682.10. Hartley appeared before Judge Dillingson and was released after posting bond. The incident sparked consternation among local union members and officers.

Charles Hardy Lecat Union United Mins Workers of America Ne Powell Hamamond Leo David Chare Ting Hartley Iie Tocwl C. C. Wreeler M Watrant A. Dillingsloa Himar Afer Kaltine Vowell Bammat Wheeler Sim Erro

Officials In City Today From Fairmont and Beyond

Officials in Fairmont and surrounding districts report travel from Graf ton to Wheeling on mixed train service amid a light rainfall. The November business activity remains slightly below last year, with conductors directed to inform the telegraph office of passenger counts at connections.

J. M. Scott Wheelie Grmral West Virginia Fairmont Grafton Wheeling C.F Ata Telet Fairmont Ihia Chrksbure Clarksbtre Mibrary Nemenix Temple Nehioa Mratle Shrine Parkersburk Clarknbuts Ha Jookeil Parkersburg Feoleht Husinoan N&o Palrmont Tile Wood Ord

Civil Service Exams Held for Post Office Clerks

Civil Service examinations for post office clerk and city carrier were held at the post office this morning. Exams were administered by G. M. Meredith of the Civil Service Board. Four women and eighteen men took the examinations, with white applicants prevailing.

Civil Service G. M. Meredith Werétacy Civil Service Board

Quadruple naval pact offered by four powers

The draft treaty among the United States Great Britain France and Japan to replace the Anglo Japanese Alliance was presented by Senator Lodge at the arms conference. It creates a ten year framework where parties respect existing rights in the Pacific and, if diplomacy fails, convene conferences. Any party may withdraw after twelve months notice post ten years. The text outlines negotiations among the four powers for peaceful settlement of disputes and joint action if necessary.

Associated Press Washington, D. C United States Great Britain France Japan Senator Lodge Inwlar Pacific Senate Lodge Americ Posce America Madonty Areland Esa Bettie Domingoon India Dominion Canada Commonwealth of Australia New Zealand Indi French Republic Emporer Pacific Ocean Nalles. Astich Ted Ma McOmt

Kansas Miners at Work Amid UMWA Tensions

President John Lewis of the United Mine Workers of America claims authority in Kansas and neighboring districts. Telegraph reports from Jenna Sherwan indicate 24 mines active in Kansas with 4,500 workers in District 14, while about 2,000 Kansas miners have left state operations since the Mogal strike began. The UMWA International Executive Board plans to release verified figures to members to counter rumors and ensure compliance with the union agreement.

John Lewis United Ming Workers of America Siation Kantian Frias Charles H Batley Fairmont Lewis West Virginia Lewin Jenna Sherwaon Kone District 14 Revealhat Kansas Missouri United Mine Workers Knness Kaunas Jawa International Executive Board Indianapole

Anniversary At The Presbyterian Church Celebration

The First Presbyterian Church holds an anniversary service with morning and evening events. Reverend Stoer will speak on the general history of the region in the morning and the church history in the evening. Dr Stoeter recently visited Pittsburgh for historical records in the Camogie Library. Special music prepared by the choir accompanies the program.

Firet Presbyterian Church Servien Ray Stotzer Thia Stoeter Pittaburgh Camogie Moroncahely Marty Fairmont

New Hours At The Catetat Brasshopper

In-draft OCR fragment notes new operating hours for a venue named Catetat Brasshopper. The text references daily opening and closing times, with hours indicated as 12 pm to 5 pm, and mentions attendance by a Young Ladies circulation association and a planned event. Details are unclear due to corrupted OCR.

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