Sheriff and minister killed in Oregon raid
In Albany Oregon on June 22 sheriff Kendall of Linn County and Rev Roy Healey pastor of Albany's First Church were killed in a raid on rancher West. West a 70 year old hunter allegedly shot them from his home then killed himself after barricading in his barn. The minister had accompanied Sheriff Kendall to West's ranch seeking information for a story. The incident ended with West’s suicide after bidding his wife farewell and sending her away.
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Wwaebany
Ore
Bbsco
Roy Ealey
Chrif
Albany
Kendalls
Linn County
West
Paehina
Kendall
Healey
Ister
Stantaged
Dabany
Reid
Missionary Convention Opened by West Virginia Lutheran Women
The ninth annual convention of the West Virginia Synod Women’s Missionary Society meets at Emanuel Church Seittinger Maryland. Delegates from Lutheran women’s societies in West Virginia and nearby Maryland attend. The society supports nine missionaries in India and aids education in India Africa and Japan. Officers include President Kate Hall Wheel ing vice president C A Pilson Fairmont recording secretary GH Bloom Fairmont statistical secretary Earl Fawcett Fairmont treasurer O C Wilt Clarksburg.
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Kate Hall
Wheelng
C. A. Pilson
Fairmont
Glass unions to keep trolleys busy July 4
Local press reports that Monongahela Power and Railway Group will run nearly every trolley car on July 4 to shuttle passengers to Traction Park for a giant picnic and National Flint Glass Workers Union celebration. Howard Hardesty confirms high demand with reservations from other towns and plans to decorate cars for the event.
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Monongahela Power & Railway
Traction
Flint Glass
National
Rs Union
Lsuchs
Yestersield
Howard Hardesty
Power and waileaAy Company
Ravel
Fairmont
Lumberport
Confederate Veterans closing day parade and stone laying
Richmond Virginia June 22 The program for the closing day of the thirty second annual reunion of United Confederate Veterans includes a parade with veterans of three wars taking part and laying of the corner stone of Matthew Montaine Murray Monument. a ball tonight as final event.
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Puetoslay Corner
Qrichmond
Var
United Confederate Veterans
Matthew Montaine Murray
Piopnbaty
Remove Freckles With Double Strength Othine Cream
An advertisement touts Othine double strength cream to fade freckles and promote a clear, beautiful complexion. It claims visible improvement after first applications and offers a money back guarantee if freckles persist.
Board Postpones Action of Paving Fourth Street
The Fairmont Board of Affairs delayed acting on Valley Engineering Corporation's bid for Fourth street paving to allow residents time to inspect. The project includes brick paving on a concrete base, excavating, curbing, and sidewalk. Separately, city officials agreed to purchase 8 acres near the reservoir and pay $876.53 and $2,688.55 to two companies for water lines, to be applied against city taxes.
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Fourth Street
Valley Engineering Corporation
Shrewsberry M. Miller
A. C. Lyons
Z. F. Davis
A. J. Kern
Davis
Pleasant Valley Homes Corporation
West Virginia Metal Products Corporation
Long Lost Saltpetre Cave Found in West Virginia Farm
On a farm near Alderson, West Virginia, M C Hoyt's land yielded a cave believed to be the long lost saltpetre source used in the Revolutionary War. George Vanhoy and Thomas Martin found a narrow entrance, explored for hours, uncovering bones and a bar of white sand they suspect to be saltpetre. Further examination is planned by Hoyt and others.
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Alderson
W. Va
M. C. Hoyt
Anvil Rock
Ira Lewis
Fort
Hoyt Place
George Vanhoy
Thomas Martin
Vanhoy
Hoyt
Lenine Granted Leave of Absence From Moscow Council
Moscow dispatch reports Premier Lenine granted leave of absence until autumn due to illness. Commisar Turupa, second vice-president, expected to act in his stead while Lenine is away.
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Copenhagen
Associated Press
Moscow
Central News
Russian Council of Commissioners
Lenine
Boy charged with theft from bootblack
Charles Subetelo a youth about 18 was jailed after being accused of stealing 40 from a bootblack in a Madison street shoe shining parlor. Police arrested him this morning after the bootblack swore out a warrant, 20 dollars was found on Subetelo and he admitted taking that amount from a coat. He denies knowledge of the remaining 20.
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Charles Subetelo
M. R. Musgrove
Digman
Subeleto
Tony Olegarsky
Madison Street
Pboot Black
Two Homes Dynamited in Fairchance Miners District
In Uniontown Pennsylvania on June 22 two miners homes in Fairchance were struck by dynamite. The Fisher residence suffered window breakage from a yard bomb, and soon after an unknown assailant planted a second bomb at J M Smileys nearby. No injuries reported and state police pursue leads.
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Uniontown
Fairchance
Charles Fisher
J. M. Smiley
Fisher
Reported illness of Prince George denied
Belgrade June 22 press bureau notes that Paris reports show the pretended illness of Prince George Kara-Gorgesvitch is unfounded. The dispatch dispels implications that Prince George of Serbia is too ill to be received in the United States.
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Prince George
Belgrade
Paris
Tli
George Kara-Gorgesvitch
Prince George of
Serbia
United States
How to Banish Piles with Dr Leonhardt Hemroid
Thousands praise Dr Leonhardt for a new internal remedy that targets piles by addressing the cause. Fortney Drug Co and all druggists sell Hemroid with a guarantee of results or money back. Seek relief today.
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Dr. Leonhardt
Leonhardt
Fortney Drug Co
Neely Speaks At Normal School Inspiring Student Talk
Former congressman M. M. Neely spoke at Fairmont State Normal School chapel repeating The Go-Getter tale by Peter Biyne. He praised Bil Peck for overcoming odds to win a blue vase and secure a 310,000 yearly post for himself. Neely urged students to be go-getters through effort, saying the world prays for them to strive. Nominees for student body officers were announced.
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Peter Biayne
M. M. Neely
Fairmont State Normal School
Neely
Bil” Peck
Local School Officers Elected and Service Led
The article lists upcoming votes at 9 15 a m next Monday for school officers including President Edith Hess and Vice President Walter Cox. It notes secretary treasurer Edith Robey and social chairman Lillian Johnston, with Joseph Rosier presiding and E E Mercer giving the scripture. Florence Wilkinson substitutes as music supervisor in Grafton schools. In a palace collection, Queen Alexandria’s favorite piece is mentioned.
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Edith Hess
Ter Cox
Herschel Cole
Charles" Righter
Suecretary
Edith Robey
Charles’ Little
Lillian Johnston
Ruby Copenhaver
Joseph Rosier
E .E. Mercer
Florence Wilkinson
Grafton Public Schools
Irene Osborne
Mort
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Missionary Convention
Heinze & Co
Everett True
Ssars Pricses
NGO
Thanksvcc
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Bootblack
Monroe
Hauge
Ridgely
Locust Ave
the New Market Shoe Shop
Shurtict & Welton
Frys
Poultry Produce Co
Poultry Foods and Supplies
Buingham Palace
Alexandria
Shoe Hospital
Watson Hotel
Raspberry
ICE Cream Company
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