Who Made Money in Gig Bear Raid
The House Rules committee resumes the leak inquiry with H L G Noble, president of the New York Stock Exchange, as the first witness. Sherman L. W. Whipple outlines aims to determine weekly exchange activities around the December 15 note leak and identify brokers and profits or losses. The probe seeks advance information and who benefited from potential deals under exchange rules.
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Sherman L. W. Whipple
Stock Exchange
My Associated Prep
New York
House Rules Committee
Customs House
HL. G. S. Noble
The
New York Stock Exchange
Mr. Noble
Cincinnati Bond Hous es Get Issue for 03 070 07
The Fairmont city board awarded 60 000 bonds to Well, Roth and Company with Ongood and Mayer of Cincinnati as joint bidders. Bid totals ranged from 766 232 to 773 766 with accrued interest. final award approved unanimously to the Cincinnati pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Garrett and Sons Company
Ore
Lyon, Sieger and Company
Hé Fidelity ‘Trust
of Roth and Company
Season and Mayer
Cincinnati
Hornblower and Weeks
New York
Ols and Company
National Bank of Fairmont
Fairmont
W. Va
Lel
Ierd
J. P. Hana
National Bank of Cincinthe Tillotson and Wolcott
Cleveland, O
Roth Company
Albert Lehman
Well, Roth and Company
Seavengood and Mayer
Anthony Bowen
Morgantown Quarantines Scarlet Fever Case
Morgantown reports a scarlet fever case in a ward with several children in the family and visitors also quarantined. No new infantile paralysis cases have been reported since yesterday, as health authorities govern the outbreak and restrict movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uy Associated
Morgantown
Blakr
Bandit Strickler Sentenced to Two Years in State Prison
Trial records show Bandit Strickler, famed bank robber, sentenced by Cir sfudge Haymond to two years in a state penitentiary at Moudnsville. The judge noted a long record of offences starting with a supply store robbery and extending to Bellaire, Ohio, with cooperation from local officers.
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Strickler
Moudnsville
Cirsfudge Haymond
Strick
Bellaire
Ohio
Fairmont urged to back valve plant investment turning point
An editorial urges Fairmont business leaders to subscribe for the remaining 20,000 of 55,000 in preferred stock for the American Valve and Tank company. It argues local indifference harms growth, warns rivals in other regions would move quickly, and calls for swift pledges as spring building begins. The piece notes letters will go to businessmen and stresses timely action to attract manufacturing prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Valve and Tank Company
Indianapolis
Chamber of Commerce
Fairmont
Greater Fairmont Investment Company
Greater Fairmont Company
Mississippi Valley
New England
Withdrawal of Pershing Outposts Moves Ordered
War department ordered the removal of Pershing's outposts in Mexico with President Wilson's approval. Indications arose that 85000 US troops may shift toward the border as the main body moves. President Wilson’s lobbying for his legislative program drew Republican Senator Jones's attack, accusing a systematic lobbying effort in Washington.
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Associated Free
Washington
General Pershing
Mexico
War Department
Wilson
Associated Press
Capitol
Jones
de Clarde
City Hall Notes on Bridge Plans and Repairs
City Hall notes discuss a worn Ford used by the street department and repairs planned to keep it usable. City Commissioners will meet with engineers next Monday to review the Coal Run Ravine and Monongahela River bridge project, with possible selection of an engineer for the work.
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Coal Run Ravine
Monongahela River
Eight infantile paralysis cases in city expand tally
A new case of infantile paralysis raises the city total to eight since January 9. The patient is three year old Margaret Smith of Albert Court with legs paralyzed. Two cases remain under observation, with one suspect and one showing no positive symptoms. The official list names eight cases with locations and degrees of paralysis. Quarantine measures continue in Grafton one week after the last paralysis case was recorded.
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Margaret Smith
Albert Court
George
Leton Street
Bryan Coleban
Merchant Street
Nan Johnson
Chicago Street
Pauline Halricad
Pierpont Avenue
C. G
Margaret Kurchen
Walnut Avenue
Olin Frost
James Benett
Ninth Street
View
Grafton
Lees Dar
Bills Pass In Senate And House With Prohibition Action
The Senate passed the mothers pension bill with four dissenting votes and approved bills on marriage of blood relatives and university admission. Senate bill 116 on prohibition gains favor, with House leaders ready to take it up. A joint session to reconsider prohibition proposals was debated and sent to the debt committee. Fourteen new Senate bills and nineteen in the House. An efficiency commission resolution passed 61 to 27. Reverend T. C. Johnson named House chaplain. J. F. Arbuckle named clerk to the sergeant at arms.
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Associated Press
Charleston
Senate
McAboy
Harvey
House Committee On Prohibition
Double Election Board
Third Reading
Ben Rosenbloom
Virginia State Debt Committee
House
Weir
Roucell
Patrick
Sweeney Weiss
Hall
Shaw
Johnson
John
Talbott
Tyman
Heaverline
Thurmond
T. C. Johnson
Japan Faces Internal Political Crisis Amid Rival Factions
Japan confronts an internal political crisis as the opposition to Count Terauchi’s administration launches a vigorous campaign over what it calls a contrived nonpartisan coalition. The constitutional party, led by Viscount Kato, unites with Nationalists in the lower house for a challenge to the premier.
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Associated Hess
Tokio
Japan
Count Terauchi
Terauchi
Chainel
Constitutional Party
House of Peers
Viscount Kato
Forign
College Student Held by Police as Highwayman
Kansas City police arrest H Grady Webb a freshman at Heledtle Medical University after a robber gang linked to a 1915 Doddridge City Va train note heist. Webb admitted involvement claiming most of the loot was his share while detectives traced him from a roommate tip.
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Kansas City
Uebic
Doddridge City
W. Va
H. Grady Webb
Heledtle Medical University
Webb
J. C. Wright Wrights
Aie
Ohio River Towns Bracing as Flood Hits Tonight
Associated Press reports preparations across Ohio River towns as a 37 to 39 foot flood forecast arrives. Wheeling Island faces partial inundation while residents move pianos and furniture to safety. Weather bureau issues food warnings as thousands brace for high waters. New Martinsville notes the wharf boat washed out and a gasoline ferry sank. downtown areas flooded with damage to landings and a sand bar.
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Associated Press
Wheeling
Ohio
Wheeling Jsland
Weather Bureau
New Martinsville
W. Va
D. C. Lipman
Strange vessel sighted near Vieques east of Porto Rico
The American steamer Mariana arriving from Ponce reports seeing a suspicious vessel near Vieques Island, Cran Island area about 13 miles east of Porto Rico. The Atlantic Fleet passed Santo Domingo yesterday.
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Asociated Press
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
San Domingo
Porto Rico
Ponce
Viequssland
Cran Island
Germans Resume Move in Dobrudja and Front News
Berlin reports Teutonic troops resume advance in Dobrudja while Bulgarian forces cross the southern Danube estuary near Tulcha. German reconnoitering ops succeed. a British detachment attempt northwest of Fromelies is repulsed. Hessian raids broken up west of Dvinsk. Paris notes violent cannonade between the Oise and Aisne with two German ships down by French airmen.
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Ly Associated Press
Berlin
Teutonic
Dobrudja
Danube
Tultcha
Fromelies
Dyinsk
Army
Paris
Oise
Aisne
War Office
France
London Explosion Toll Reported At Sixty Nine Dead
London reports 69 killed 72 seriously injured and 328 slightly injured in last Friday’s blast. Officials confirm casualty totals and promise a full list as investigations continue.
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London
Associated Ross
Friddy
B W A Begins Blitz Membership Drive
The Business Men's Association launched a three day campaign to add 100 new members. Six canvassing teams regrouped at the Roush House for lunch and planned an afternoon push citing obvious benefits and a strengthened Credit Rating Bureau with new members.
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Business Men's Association
Oon
Roush House
Credit Rating Bureau
Association
Official Thanks for Knocking Man Down
In New York on January 3 at the Battery coast guard recruiting office, LU H Luksich a naturalized citizen born in Austria knocked a man down for wiping muddy hands on the American flag. Treas Department officials officially commented. Captain G L Carden, in charge, commended Luksich for his action in defending national colors.
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Luksich
Fire at U S Marshal Smith residence on Quincy Street
Central fire station responded to a call at the home of Ned Smith on Quincy Street. Fire crews found a short circuit and extinguished flames with minor floor damage. repairs were made.
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Central Fire Station
Ned Smith
Quincy Street
Record of Monongahela River flood impacts across West Virginia towns
Reports describe water levels dropping from record highs as the Monongahela recedes after heavy rain and cold, easing danger to Clarksburg and Fairmont water stations. Rail lines and streets faced damage, with debris removal ongoing, bridges stressed and some tied up near Parkersburg. Flood history notes peak levels and past fords, highlighting widespread disruption and recovery efforts along Fairmont, Mannington, Rivesville, and surrounding communities.
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Monongahela
Fio
Clarksburg
Fairmont
Butler
Baltimore Vs Ohio Railroad
Atu
Parkersburg
Corny
Tnt
Burg
Brotherhoods a New Adamson and Labor Turbulence
Washington reports Stan, Grand Chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the Brotherhood of Railroad Conductors, spoke to the House Committee opposing bills aimed at halting road traffic interruptions from strikes. At Fairmont Grove Store, a cooperative board meeting approved a 5 percent dividend for members as the month closed.
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Washington, Sun
Stan
House Con Committee
Service and cut surpassed open hours listed
The notice indicates adjusted service hours from six to twelve p.m. with emphasis on extended access and a brief period of operation. No further actions or entities are identified in the readable text.
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Fairmont Improvement
Whipple
Sherman
SRR Pats
Gincinnati
J. Walter Fares
Ira Smith
Albert Kern
Alexander Brown and Sons
Baltimore
yHield, Richards and Company
John Gan Company
Provident Age and Trust Company
Cincin
Bandit Strickler
Pering
Sais Presidentia
Nator Jones
City Hall
Ford
Rosenbloom
H.g.weeb
Ohio River
B.W.A
Man
Brotherhoods
Adamson
New Watson Hotel
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