Acquittal and political shifts in late era turmoil
A fragmented report notes General Laas acquitted of misconduct at West Point and outlines shifting military and political dynamics. It references resignations within the Democratic party and upcoming campaigns, mentioning key figures and locations with a sense of national ferment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chedrty Doge
Laas
West Point
Shiraring Ia
Kester Gnavy
Democratic Baccadre
Sew Yoel
Bent
Past the Picket Line and the Bout Between Two Famed Fighters
A chaotic foreign dispatch column reports on bombardments near Foo Chow and Port Tarquin with unclear casualty figures. It notes French and Chinese tensions, telegraph disruptions, and Allied moves while tying in box matchups and local entertainments.
Goff rules out nomination in West Virginia race
Gen Nathan Goff emphatically declines any nomination for Congress. He states he cannot accept under any circumstances as his affairs are in order. He travels to Maine to stump and predicts a Republican fusion majority in West Virginia, with hopes of carrying the First and Fourth districts and possibly the Third. The state election hinges on majorities in the early districts. Kenna predicts Snyder’s reelection in the Charlston district, with Huntington close. Democrats expected to win the state, while Comfer travels from Baltimore to Parkersburg for appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenna
Cleveland
Wasmixeros
D.C
Congress
Nathan Goff
Golf
Goll
Goff
Maine
W. Va
Noel
Gibson Democrat
Kenna Wald
Snyder
Chorlton
Gilson
Huntington
Senmor Kenta
Charleston
Comfen
Baltimore
Parkersburg
Hols
Market Upturn Hints in Wheat and Goods Trade Boost
Amid varied signals from Western markets reports show a tentative improvement in mercantile sentiment driven by better wheat prospects and earlier sales of dry goods hardware and groceries. Wheat receipts in Western centers exceed expectations while Minneapolis sees weakness. prices for No 2 mixed rye and other staples edge up as coal and petroleum markets mute.
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Bergar
Rslesie
Bayers
Fo Pee Handel
Robbing a Nation and Government Bond Theft
In New York August 25 a major theft of Austrian government bonds is reported from Frankfort on the Main. Rumpf and the police board report the loss and post the list of securities. resination of Dudley New as Commissioner of Pensions noted. Gen. Beaver named as possible successor. General Goff reports race dynamics in West Virginia. A contest over Post Office Department locks, involving Yule and Scoville companies, ends with Yule securing the contract for safety reasons amid a dispute. Estimated loss around 20,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Rumpf
Board of Police
Dudley New
Haeover Selactor
Dudley
Pengona
Beaver
Pennsylvania
Goff
West Virginia
Leanya
Blaine
Butler
Republienus
Congress
Gibson
Commission Cenatre
Alexander
Davie
Hen Orion
Folger
Postatiee Department
Yule Company
Ewan
Scoville Company
Emerald Optical Monster Looting Case On Jealousy
A man named Clark H. Sanders aged sixty or older, living in Rost Montgelice, bought a revolver at Blanchard Bros. then killed Daniel Carr at his store after firing three shots. Carr died minutes later. Sanders was captured by nearby workers after claiming he intended to kill, citing jealousy as motive. He had recently taken a woman’s valuables and gave them to his brother.
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Clark H. Sanders
Rost Montgelice
Blanchard Bros
Daniel Carr
Sanders
Carr
Sandera
Hone
Thelle Fitton
Ligzio Piper
Ma Larie Wiley
Sal Inglor
Emma Qhlermen
Vinia
Thomas Treece
An Monite
George Stevens
Robert McVey
Hovix Battelle
Fedderson
Kid
Will
Felaing
Bellairn
McKeesport
Vanes
Lite Tin Company
Chic Lantern Company
Ohio
Jacob Repuewiher
Mystery in Woods Endangers Man in Kingsridgs
In Kingsridgs woods near Boston Avenue a man named Francises Nigro aged 62 was found with a bloody throat wound after a brief encounter with a mysterious young woman who fled. Angela Aencella and Agamina Miele, two nearby workers, alerted police. Nigro, calmed by an ambulance crew, refused to identify the attacker or explain the incident, leading investigators to suspect a possible motive or arson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joian Pound
York
Dominico Vicenziny
Kingsridgs
Boston Avenue
Angela Aencella
Agamina Miele
Francises Nigro
Mulberry Street
Finnybrik
Nigro
Sctm
Ola
Waicide
Reeder
Alow
Pasquale
Good for the judge bound over for ill treatment of orphans
Local court binds Henry Mahler Oscar Radcliffe Mrs Pease Mrs Slater and Mire Parker to grand jury over alleged neglect at the Home for God's Orphans. Testimony from four inmates suggests many children died or suffered from little food and confinement in dark rooms. Court warns against dangerous religious fanatics amid a flood of community notices and small-town happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuinane
Henry Mahler
Oscar Radclife
Pease
Slater
Mire Parker
Home For God's Orphan's
Grand Jury
Medical mystery of 163 days without food
Fort Pray reports Miss Kate Souilay, 20, in a wasting case diagnosed as Vitus dance and later perpetual rolling, unable to eat or drink for 164 days. Doctors note extreme unresponsiveness to treatment, with conscious yet exhausted state, eye trouble and constant motion, while observers describe intense discomfort and inability to sustain nourishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Pray
Kate Souilay
Smully
Hersam
Local notices and events in Moundsville and district
A Busy slate of July events and visits fills Moundsville and nearby towns. Principal Tay lor visits the Parkson family. Prof. Woolery preaches. several candidates and lawyers transact business. improvements and gatherings at Caldwell Post G A R and a large upcoming grand picnic are announced. Various residents, including J McMillan and H B White, are noted in town for social, political, and civic activity.
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Ereonal Sapings
Moesperiile
Mia A. Taylor
Wheeling Foreste Cottege
J. L. Parkson
Cayt
Anciuts
A. J. Anderson
Brownsville
Anto
Mound City
W. H. Woolery
Orlando Stevens
Vitaberg
Arkansan
Powell
Hull
Harris
Pleasant Valley
Benj. F. Meighes
I. C. Roberts
Rgent
Lake Beebe
J. Scott
India
John McMillim
Roward
Lakemons
Webster District
Moundsville
H. B. White
Chris Young
Mende Divisio
Geo. W. Love
Fark Ri
Berg
A. T. Hepner
Grafton
Whowling District
H. P. McGregor
C. ©. Mathews
George E. Hite
Caldwell Post
Hayes Shimp
Caldwell Post GA. R
Young India
Indaville High School
Heartbreaking tale of hunger and abuse in Williamsburg
A man named Hughes faces charges for imprisoning and starving his wife and infant in a filthy room above his grocery store. Neighbors reported daily neglect over months and police described the scene as the worst cruelty witnessed. Mrs Hughes and the child were rescued and admitted to hospital, with Hughes held for examination on a $500 bond.
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Williamsburg
Nocher
Rendick
Society For the Prevention of
Hughes
Breas
Young
Fourth Street
Rentick
Hertex-Mon
Ahe
Iy Aty
Aestor
West
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Ives
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Poiledelphia
Lng
St. Ives
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Dare Baber
Trey
Pasranm
Ot Pranezivanin
Heli
Lewsy Miller
Lange Amber
Ral
Newa
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Lydiasa
Covanin
West Virgina
Thee
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Cole
Simponm
Private Henry
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Wey
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Lalamorr
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Dnstrapette
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Ambree
Wenkimes
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Foe
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Kealing
Pos Chow
Tela
Permesa
Exchange Telegraph Company
Fon Chow
Lionas
Shanghai
Alys
Courbet
Pekin
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Tarquin
Foo Chow
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Pare
LeMatin
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China
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French
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Vege Exel Granville
Pumvign Affairs
Lesnat Angmar
Times
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Ghar le
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Divent
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Coal Valley
T. F. Montgomery
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Comitee Mary Anitersonte
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Turkey
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Nee Mall
Candi Dem Crensar
Patrick Hlartner
Senbenord
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Peoria
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Arthur
Martin's Ferry
J. T. Blackmore
Jim Starke
Mubleman
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John Brannon
Bellaire
Janes Hanlon
Smithfield
Mt. Pleaanat
Walnut Grove
Rush Run
Laughslin
Martin's Ferre Stove
Elson Glass Works
Oneswit
Acton
Av van Pelt
Gwok
Railroadern
Kensington Yeetarday
Will Kitten
Tual Bun
John Biles
Marval County
W.va
Las
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Med Saray
John Gilleapie
Porland
Col
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Wis
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Niagara
Laur Lawis Wall
Wheeling
Doo
Joek Drennen
Fey
Womenshire Society
Presbeterian Church
Hanover Hotel
City Hall
Blaine and Logan Club
Col CL
Poorwit
Hou
Dovenor
Iatue
Logan
Pride
Hondon
Daniel Westlake
Tring
Ferrell
Gen. Logan
Rome
Cal
Vames A. Dickson
Kavw
Clifton
Jol Dorw
Pitsburg
Frank McCanty
Richardson
N. C. Lurant
Low. McCant
Coumbas
Callip Merting
Wayman Chapel
A. ME
Wheelag
W. H. Brown
Ellenbath
Nax
du. Daly
Fifth Street
P. T
W. P Rows
Jacksonville
Fin
Rew
C. Asbury
Mary Barns
Steubenville
Cow Market Street
Panhandle
John W. Crooks
Mary Bosch Snlave
Doh Mack
Signor de Mite
Alia
Soren
Damneyas
Benwoood
Bem Iron Works
William Hughy
Arbing
John Higgina
Hayes
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Reid
Steve Fea
Mesare J. Mailly
0. McMeehen
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Jaa. Barret
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