New Charge Grows Out of Matewan Trial
In Williamson West Virginia on March 15 the Matewan Massacre trial resumed after a court recess. Judge Bailey ordered eight court sessions while prosecutors push to complete rebuttal witness examination. Several notices of upcoming funerals follow, listing names and memorial details for local residents.
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Thomas Felts
Matewan
Dan Chambers
Chambers
Albert C. Fella
Sid Hatfield
Malewan
Gasoline Well Near Brandywine Sparks Oil Boom Rumors
Reports say a blacksmith near Leonardtown Maryland struck a liquid described as gasoline at a well five miles from Leonardtown. Tourists rush to the site, offering shares while locals fear ruin and gasoline merchants worry about undercutting prices. The discovery, dating from yesterday, follows an earlier dry well that yielded a thicker liquid later said to be oil. An expert reportedly called the substance pure gasoline as residents discuss the possible prospect of a regional oil boom.
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Mrs D Arcy Wetmore Dies In Baltimore Society Leader
Mrs D Arcy Wetmore widow of Russell Wetmore died after a long illness at her Baltimore home. The funeral is at 2 pm tomorrow from St Pauls Protestant Episcopal Church with Rev Dr Konsolving and Rev J Prescott Allsop officiating. She was a prominent Baltimore figure, writer, and author of The Climbers preserving Maryland society history. Annapolis Athletes Hope to Bolt: Intercollegiate swimming wings. The Naval Academy to build a large pool with 3000 seating capacity, funded at 2 6 million dollars, planned by the Navy Department. The pool will be 20 by 25 yards and ready by next season opening, aiming to host the Intercollegiate Swimming final next year.
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Girl Finds Bogus Coins on Maryland Farm
Pearl Mann, 10, daughter of Arthur Mann, unearthed $100 in counterfeit coins dated 1854 to 1886 from a tin can buried on Janae Anthony’s farm near Clear Spring Maryland. The haul included 10 silver dollars 0 half dollars and 140 quarters. Some coins were given to Sheriff Duffey who will send them to the Treasury. Rumors had circulated about counterfeit dies found in nearby houses razed for the operation.
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Clear Spring
Pearl Mann
Arthur Mann
Duffey
Treasury Department
Washington
Burglars besiege home in Clear Spring Maryland
A general store owned by William Mullen was broken into early this morning, robbers failed to enter the stock room, then besieged the Mullen residence, detaining him at gunpoint until he fired two shots from a window. The assailants fled into the night.
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Washington Post
Hagerstown
William Mullen
Clear Spring
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Heck Memorial Library Dedication at University of Virginia
At Peabody hall the Heck Memorial Library was dedicated in Charlottesville in memory of William Harry Heck first education professor. Gifts over 1000 dollars from education clubs were announced along with a portrait, bronze tablet and a private library presented by Mrs. Heck and the Heck family.
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First Baptist pastor F B Jackson anniversary observance
WAARHENWIJN FUST BURSAU. 124.Natrick St., Alexandria, Va. A large delegation from First Baptist church visited the parsonage at 128 North Columbus street to mark the fifth anniversary of Rev. Dr. F. B. Jackson's pastorate. Services next Sunday will honor his work and leadership. Leroy Beach, 61, tin smith, died after a brief illness at his home, 108 Prince street. He leaves three children and will be buried at Bethel cemetery. A Catholic club event in Lyceum hall features Francia Fannon on historic Irish spots. A grand jury is summoned to appear in the corporation court Friday at 10 am to review police court cases.
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Ireland
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Moonshine Union Cuts Officers and Moonshiners Battle
Danville Virginia March 13 Little improvement seen in the moonshine tilting situation. Moonshiners built a union with revenue watchers using telephones to tip raids. Government officers say many local cases are being disposed of in the state court. War Eagle West Virginia March 15 Four state troopers battle moonshiners for two hours near here. Shiners flee with a 60 gallon still after officers order surrender. no casualties. Baltimore area March 15 Mrs Mary Gross, a cripple, rescued from 917 Central Ave by her five children as fire caused by rats gnawing matches breaks out between second and third floors. Firemen extinguish flames. family had killed slateen residents last week. Northumberland Sheriff J Edgar Anderson appointed to succeed L W Headley as sheriff. The Sunday Post, By Mall. 3.00 Per Year.
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Virginia
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Former Indiana Representative Dan Waugh Dies in Tipton
Dan Waugh a former Indiana representative died at his Tipton home after a brief illness. He served in the Fifty-second and Fifty-third Congresses. He is survived by his wife and three daughters.
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Indiana
Tipton
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M. Waugh
Barbers Seek Jail for Carrying Razors in State
Charleston reporters note a proposed West Virginia bill calling for a penitentiary sentence for carrying a safety razor or any razor in a suitcase or on the person without a license. First offense carries six to twelve months in jail, second offense one to five years, plus fines from 50 to 200 dollars. The action follows various local crime items from Clarksburg and Cumberland reports, including forged checks by George Jennings, a Baltimore clockmaker, and a minister's death in Grafton. The item also mentions marriages and notable deaths in Fredericksburg and Baltimore.
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Grain and Live Stock Prices Baltimore March 15
Prices for poultry and eggs in Baltimore with shows for alive and dressed chickens turkeys ducks capons eggs and butter. Grain prices from Chicago and Baltimore include wheat corn oats rye barley while Chicago cattle hogs and sheep markets show ranges and top quotes. Cotton mid dling prices are listed for New York Norfolk and Wilmington.
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Howard's Buttermilk Cream Beauty Ad
A vintage advertisement urges women to try Howard's Buttermilk Cream for facial care. It promises quick complexion improvement for wrinkles, roughness, and sun damage, with a money back guarantee and availability at People's Nine drug stores.
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