Craddock captured after dramatic chase in Panxensave West Virginia
A dramatic midnight pursuit ends with Elmer Craddock, wanted for murder, captured after fleeing along a freight depot and hiding in a saloon area. Deputies, officers, and townspeople converge, with two associates arrested for harboring the suspect. The case sparks a large city-wide stir as authorities prepare a preliminary hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panxensaves
W. Va
Elmer Craddock
Bitera
Chaddock
Mordand -Galo
Gud
Bujan
Win
Stlycracdtn
Ea Saloom
Aed
Med
Costallo
Reid
Mandey
Costelloc
Ron Chaddoth
Pak
Ramort
Pallimoré
Ohio
Ohio River
Mancey
Patter Coyddack
Acheuwiil
Cwancestox
W. Way
Eee Cart
West Xipfa Fur 1 Gas Company
Chari Wie
Phe
B. He
Mosca W. Donnelly
B. Ty Haired
H. Michaelson
Chara
B. Stewart
Manaleshore
Ambiguous Signage Sparks Athletic Club Offer Debate
A disjointed OCR shows Mia Corbett signing an agreement with Caledon Club officials to join a race and athletic program. The document references a 9 10 008 figure, a Chicago meeting, and payment terms including 610 100 purses. Names such as Corbett, McAuliffe, Doe, and Dope appear amid unclear financial and event details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally
Conadnt
Liang
Therm
Mt. Lo
Jtanneang
Virginia and West Virginia at the State Fair relics display
A Morristown Virginia West Virginia exhibit draws attention with a display of Civil War relics in the Assembly Hall. Items include autographic furloughs from Washington, orders for Major Andre and John Brown, Confederate autographs, a pistol and a miniature coffin, a steamboat history chart, and a wide array of historical artifacts from Berkeley and Jefferson counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Alexander Campbell
Buthany
Brake County
New South Wales
Aciller
West Virginia
Assembly Hall
Daniel B. Lucas
Defering
Phey
Edward Laces
James Mumeey
Herkeley County
Virginia
Fulton
Fitch
Continental
Berksley County
Hichenond
Virginis
Potomac River
Shepierdstows
James Romsey
Anelle Hily Pace
Avivn
Ian Ar
Jeffersone County
Jefferson County
Locka
R. W. Davidson
Glarksburg
W. Va
Schiller
Germany
W. A. Hanway
Morgantown
Daniel W. Bordo
Johosaphat
TH Chadwick
Australia
J.B. Moore
Stonewall Jackson
West ‘Virginia
Jos. A. Pullock
Wheeling
Hearne Crockard
Orden
A. B. Fiesilax
Fairmont
Mary I. Sipe
Rowlesburg
Wil! A
Leer
Eilwnbarn
J. L. Berry
Fay'ste
Gans Nonegele
Mraas
N. Prather
Milas Newie L. Prather
Miss Aan
G Prather
Wheeliue
Louis Logan
Parkersburg
Gewis Larzent
Paw Paw
Theo. Morfang
Lulie B. Sayre
Point Pleasant
J.T. Plastenburg
Ox Cumberland
A. Ibe
Rich- Wa
Brows
Mra
M. P Egret
F. E Brown
Kingman
Gravenhurst
Theo
Bennis Walter
el- Mr
Hawker
Toledo
Si Laklo
Terra Alta
Jobo A. Lashmite
Listle
EB. Lash
Woodworth
Edison Lash
C. i. Jr
Clarksburg
Geo. W. Wa
KR. OC. Berkeley, Jr
W. L. Moon
Lewishare Taure
A. Dickens
Victoria Disaster Accounts Allege Faulty Signal Led to Collision
Survivor reports detail the Victoria catastrophe as Vice Admiral Tryon signaled a turn miscalculated by the two columns, causing the Camperdown to strike the flagship. Rear Admiral Markham, disciplined, attempted to reverse engines but collision was inevitable. Many sailors perished or were injured, with heroic acts noted as the ship sank bow first after a chaotic half hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaterra
Marta
Victoria
United States
Tryon
Camperdown
Markham
Maurice Bourke
Fordcastia
Clutc
Theo
Cartwine
Ale
Untiliatl
Adaii
Naval Hospital
Louisa Stokes Seen in Moonshine District Shooting At A Resort
A Bluefield woman named Louisa Stokes, tall and slender, is described as a feared figure in the moonshining district. After a run of luck at a low resort, she was involved in a confrontation where a colored man named Henry Moore allegedly rolled her for money. Moore was later seized by police for examination. The report notes Stokes’ notable appearance and reputation as a moonshine figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleero Harrison
Mieatng
New York
Clearo Harrison
Harrison
Norfolk
Mary Oliver
Jackson
Mich
Oiivers
Mindeo City
Jackson, Bay City
Saginaw
Hackington
Hustinéroux
Madre
Keystone
W. Va
Stokes
Divorce Granted to Mrs Turk After Lengthy Trial
Mrs Harv y Turk was granted a divorce and two thousand dollars alimony after a three day trial in Barnns vllle V July 1. The couple, wealthy, faced a heated dispute over ad ultery claims and extreme cruelty with a cross petition from Mrs Turk alleging habitual drunkenness.
Prom fad to Woren Sparta Telegram to the Semibey Reporter
A garbled telegram from Prom fad to Woren in Sparta reports Governor Mee Kinley requesting release of Philips and Frank Myers from the State prison on July Fourth. They face charges in Allegheny County and alleged involvement in ship theft and burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woren
Sparta
Couennus
Mee Kinley
Pattison
Penneytania
Philips
Frank Myers
Allezheny
Also Mentioned on This Page
Porter
Matl
Onsen
Ean Waswratos
Cleveland
Peintess Kolilla
Spain
Himmons
Jim
Washogtom
Lester
Clocianati
Claciquatt
Mel
Sandi
de Kaper
Bitter
Kaper
Beper
Cinel
Pitshures
Pwate
Pittsburg
Hirnoktra
Errofa
Will Gath
WLU Mia
Corbett
Interferem McAuliffe
Aps
The
Una
Fuok
Borla
Beth Prin
Taner J
Cied
Philidor Agredal
Margate
Tiermam Wen
Ats Ne
Een Ab 3
Quaker City
Arpriss
Ealog Ae Ee Reinads
Eerore
Pape
WLB
Fous
Bonne
Belog
Bee Oy
Gow
Rs. S. R. Wallace
Hustington
Mra J. RB. Moore
Susan Maxwell Moore
Lucy ER. Head
Headsville
Alice Carskadon
Keyser
Austin Beach
Clara A. Beall
Tom Ball
Wellsburn
L. M. Weod
G. P. Kilik
Martinsburg
AcCracraft
Charleston
A. N. Williams, Jr
G. 5. Wanchope
Capon Bridge
Carpin Oglebay
Kenova
H. L. Cooper Wairmont
J. Murndock
Kingwood
Moundsville
Boo. Phillips
Hawkickit
Eliza Porter
Edwin L. Porter
New Cumberland
B. K. Gray
EJ. Galligan
H. N. Stebbins
B. T. Schafer
Wheel
Hog
W. ©. Rowan
Milton
D. C. Boyce
Quinnumont
Sam S.jaucob
Wheelling
Lote M. Criss
Collier
C.G. Peyton
Romeveste
Lestaire Smith
Glenville
Otlta Withers
Gienville
Otilla Eother
Romney
Ralph R. Miller
Whealing
Libbie Sanford
Hartford
M. Abbott
Huntington
J. EB. Ratcliff
Wheelice
Annabel Watson
Mary Donnally
Elsie J. Beas
Rees
Tannery
J. N. Vanca
T. L. Honritze
Vivian
Lucy M. Rees
Rags’ Tannery
George W. Washington
Thos. H. Wickham
Pocahontas
M. T. Davis
Montgomery
H. Price
Elizabeth City
Alex. Campbell
Alexander Campbel
Bethany
J. H. Jones
Fayette
Wells Stadtmann
Chas. M. Martin
Mollie Baer
Ran F
Taylor
Philippi
Andrew J. Schwartz
Piedmont
J. G. McCluer
L. Reizenstein
C. H. Collier
Meyers
Cameron McCiuer
James 8
McCluer
Della M. Goodwin
Wheel Ing
C. V. Ramey
Sistersville
Curverann
Liverpool
Perrsnons
Irom
Pitteburg
Tron
Merkham Die
Louisa Stokes
Epworth
Dt W. Dill
Methodist
Wr. Brodbeck
Boston
Temperance
Hy Bast
Nashville
Tenn
Willi Comback
Indiana
Hugh Price Hughes
London
Pag
Lote A. Banks
Hoston
We Millbury
New York Industrial Christian Alliance
Mrs. Turk
Spadak
Dedster
Weston
Thomas Shaw, Jr
Mount Clare
Pickens
Round House
Alsarm
Wasurgorom
Ti. C
Oetminster
Mas Weil
Biot
Uneia
Virginia Toring
Obade Schrader
Lowellertie
Helmost
George E.uilmae
South Carolina
Conamata
Beaux
Reichsiag
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!