Neely suit over Wheeling Intelligencer statements filed
A $60 000 defamation lawsuit was filed in the Circuit Court by M M Neely against Hercel Ogden and the Wheeling Intelligencer Publishing Co alleging false statements about Neely's political conduct during the 1913 14 campaign. The action notes denials by Neely and claims the papers harmed his reputation and allies. It also references national political appointments discussions and a separate Washington report on potential War Secretary candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M.neely
Hercel Ogden
Wheeling Intelligencer Publishing Co
Wheeling
Cli- Fcuit
James A. Meredith
E. G. Smith
Major Nesly
Neely
Wheeling Intelligencer
Martinsville
Bypi the Intelligencer
Ila
Nea Jihad
Congress
Mem Neely
Ogden
Muikving
ragNeely
M C A Banquet Promises Largest Yet For Members
The M C A plans its annual banquet at 7 o clock in the evening with 300 plates prepared. Indiant Episcopal church members will serve the meal. Dr Earle Wiffley and SM Scott along with Prof phi Roster will speak. The event aims to attract many new members and boost Y M C A membership to about 1400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qineas
Reds
F. B
Blues
J. Clark Bvana
Gpsig
Weather report from Virginia overcast and rain possible
Virginia sees overcast skies with forecast of rain tonight. Saturn appears in the sky amid weather readings, suggesting a cloudy, damp evening with limited visibility and cool temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Guard Inspection Tour in Fairmont by U S Major Officers
Major William Wallace of the United States Army and Major John H. Charnock of the Adjutant General's Office arrived by the Baltimore and Ohio at 9 30 this morning. They inspected the property of Company H West Virginia National Guard this afternoon and plan to inspect Company L tonight. Company I will be inspected Monday then they proceed to Terr Alta to inspect the company there. They came from Littleton where they inspected the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wallace
States Army
John H. Charnock
Adjutant Generals Office
Charleston
Baltimore and Ohio
Weat, Virginia
Alta
Major Wallace
Major Charnock
Littleton
Another Recruit For the Road Gang
James Brown, colored, began a 60 day vacation at Marion county jail after confessing to carrying liquor through the streets and up the Will of Fairmont. He paid a fine of 100 dollars, or 160 days more to serve. Brown and Julia Jack, also colored, were arrested Wednesday night. Jack was fined one dollar plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brown
Marion County
Brown
Squire R. Leigh Fleming
Fairmont
Julia Jackon
Ene
Julio
Invalid of World Wide Fame Dies Suddenly
Miss Mollie anchor a celebrated invalid known worldwide for a half century of correspondence dies at her Brooklyn home. George A Macbeth president of Macbeth Evans Glass Co and pioneer of the glass industry dies suddenly in Pittsburgh from heart trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mollie Anchor
Brooklyn
George. A. Macbeth
Pittsburgh
George ‘A. Macbeth
Macbeth
Evans|Glasn Company
Teyelass Industry
Resignation of War Secretary Garrison Shocks Wilson Era
Secretary of War Lindley M Garrison resigned yesterday, accepted by President Wilson, amid disputes over the continental army plan and Philippine independence. Kenry C. Breckinridge also announced resignation. Wilson favored the army plan but faced opposing views on Capitol Hill. Garrison had been a close adviser and proponent of strengthening national defense.
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Garrison
New York
Lindley M. Jorrison
Washington
Lindley M Garrison
Wilson
Congress
Senate
Kenry C. Breckenridge
White House
House Military Committee
Garison
United States
Hines
Evangelist Null Draws Full House at First M. P. Church
Evengel ist Null spoke to Woodmen of the World and the Woman's circle as crowds filled the main auditorium and Sunday school room. The meeting drew strong support with singing of America and a notable chorus under Prof McKinley. Tonight's sermon is Naaman's. Special singing at 7 20. Everyone invited.
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Evangelist Null
America
Rmon
Paw Paw Petition to Be Ready Tomorrow
Paw Paw citizens form committee to seek county court approval for a bond election to fund public roads. Meeting scheduled tomorrow at 2 30 o clock after a postponement due to differences on petition wording. Committee optimistic permission will be granted and notices will follow. Jack Abbott initiated into Gamma Delta Chapter at West Virginia University Moretown campus. Alumni attendees included Merle Arffox Ernest Bellan Simone Jobrin Windsor Etute Dre IORI AWS.
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Paw Paw
Court House
Jack Abbot
Jack Abbott
Thin
Gamma Delta
Delta Tay Delta
Improvements Under Way On Main Street Stores
Improvements begin this morning on the Main street building housing Charles B. Highland clothing store and Holt pharmacy. A new modern front and interior, plus a stairway, will improve second floor access for both Highland and Holt spaces. The front of Highland is partially torn away and second floor entrances shift from Jefferson street. Ownership is J. M. Hartley for Highland and M. D. Christie for Holt.
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Main Street
Charles B. Highland Clothing Store
Main
Holt, Plarmacy
Highland
Holt
Jefferson Street
Nighland
J. M. Hartley
Molt Plarmacy
M. D. Christie
Grave of Morgantown Woman Desecrated
Morgantown February 11 the dis interred body of a woman mother of Conductor H H Calhoun Morgantown and Kingwood railroad was found by two school boys in a field beside the railroad near Rowlesburg. The lid of the casket had been removed. Vandalism is suspected as the motive for exhumation. She was buried two weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associacree
Morgantown
Kingwood
Rowelsburg
Calhoun
Seven Million-Dollar Mortgage Foreclosure in Uniontown
In Uniontown on February 1, the Colonial Trust Company of Pittsburgh foreclosed a seven million dollar mortgage on the Tsa Belle Connellville Coke Company. The 45 tracks of land are to be offered for sale in March, part of the Kuhn brothers' extensive holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Associated
Prenny Uniontown
Tsabelle-Connellpville Coke ‘Company
Colonial ‘Trust Company
Pittsburgh
Jury Deliberations Continue in Cement Bag Case
The jury remains undecided in the case involving cement bags as evidence. The court and attorneys pressed for a resolution while jurors review testimony and exhibits, with no verdict reached at this stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bragelway LJ. Michaels
Britain First Freeti is Ready in Naval View
A British naval unit viewed from a torpedo boat bridge near the North Sea shows the fleet's veteran ships. Battle cruisers, famed from the Falklands to the Dardanelles, dominate the line as officers report ready for potential German attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prean
North Sea
London
Britain
Falkland Isles
Dardanelles
Walnut avenue man undergoes major operation at Cook hospital
C B Nay of Walnut Avenue underwent a serious internal obstruction operation at Cook hospital last night. Despite prior poor health, the operation was labeled successful though the patient remains in critical condition. He was suddenly ill yesterday. Dr H Carr led the surgery with local physicians assisting.
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C.B. Nay
Walnut Avenue
Cook Hospital
Nay
Heath
H.carr
Lincoln's Birthday Bank Post Office Hours Observed
Tomorrow Lincoln's birthday will be observed as a holiday by banks and the post office. Postmaster Lexis announces post office hours with money orders and savings closed all day. General delivery and stamp window open 8:30 a.m. to 10:80 a.m. City carriers will make one delivery. rural routes served as usual with noon and evening collections.
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Lincoln's
Manlexihas
Mike the Dago Too Frank in Shagtown Arrest
An Italian man using the alias Mike the Dago was arrested in Shagtown after an incident described in the clipping. The report notes the controversial nickname and the arrest action by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Shagtown Pitzer
Fairmont Chamber Debates Freight Interchange Strategy
At a Chamber of Commerce meeting in Fairmont, discussion centered on freight interchange and boosting local industry. Plans proposed include forming two committees to press shippers for fair treatment on touch roads and to recruit an industrial agent to drive new investment with municipal support.
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Chamber of Commerce
Mayibathel
Fairmont
Beatea
Vigoroum Seas
Chamber
Romsi
Atria
Schoola
Toja
Ithinatov
Ident Ross
Charles Evang Ihus
Tauppp
pEtel Chine Company
Jor
Knights of Malta to form Clarksburg commandery
A Knights of Malta commandery will be organized in Clarksburg during March with Mountain State lodge members aiding Institute. This makes four commanderies in the state, including Fairmont, Morgantown, and Dunbar. Sir J. T. Sembower of Uniontown, Pa., supreme commander, arrived to oversee proceedings and addressed local members in the Cunningham building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Malta
Clarksburg
Mountain State Lodge
Thin City
Morgantown
Dunbar
Fairmont
J. T. Sembower
Uniontown
America
C. A. Sembower
Cunningham Building
Jefferson Street
Sembower
Century Dictionaries Gift at High School Library
Five copies of the Century dictionaries and encyclopedia were presented to the High School library by sponsor of the Senior class James O Watson through class president James Burns. Mr Watson could not attend. The volumes are handsome and valued by students and faculty who thank Watson for his generosity. An accompanying program of music and student papers followed the gift presentation.
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High ‘School Library
Iby
James
Watson
James Burns
Poty
S Watson
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Sident
Dark Horse
Ongressman
Harmon
Ohio
Baker
Cleveland
Adams
Colorado
Lane
Stors
The
Road Gang
Continental Army
Eres Semne
Lindley
Kuhn
Board
Minity
J. Z. Sembower
James C. Watson
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