Wheeling Herald Highlights Manual Training Push
In Wheeling Wheeling Board of Education face pressure to adopt a practical Manual Training program. Editors urge trimming the music department and consolidating grammar classes to fund a start in modern vocational education, arguing that economic efficiency and student outcomes justify the move. A separate item notes a local court verdict in the Watson Brown oil land case with the Brown Oil Company appealing to the U S Supreme Court.
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Board OF Education
Tara
Tus
Wheeling
Business College
Thors
Ipnisren
Bost
Watson-Brownil
Pankensuvna
W. Va
Gilbert L. Watson
Jos. L. Brown, Brown Oll Company
United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Eleven Men Killed in English Railway Collapse
Eleven workers died when a Manchester Ship Canal train derailed after the pointsman, a 17 year old, misread a turnout and sent ballast wagons into a cutting. The boy fled, was captured later, and charged with manslaughter as rescuers and police investigated the deadly mishap along the canal near Liverpool.
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England
Liverpool
Manchester Ship Canal
Toy
Lillie Langtry feud stirs California ranch stock dispute
From Lake county California a tale emerges of Lillie Langtry and Freddy Gebhardt, jilted lovers over adjoining ranches. Gebhardt ordered the removal of Langtry’s prized horses, while Langtry’s agent arranged for stock disposal amid a complex set of personal betrayals and public intrigue.
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San Francisco
Cal
Lake County
California
Lillie Langtry
Freddy Gebhardt
Freddy
Langtry
Baird
Lily
Aby
Mission
Laurel Hill
Nevada
Langtry Mine
Sam Davis
Davis
Dent’s Doings in Prevenvne Hearing on Bogus Check
A hearing for W. J. Dent, arrested on a false pretenses charge, proceeded with Inspector McAleese prosecuting and Anchor Bank aiding the case. Dent sought postponement for a lawyer, was held on $1,000 bail, and jailed after a visit request to Mrs. Pride was denied. The narrative outlines Dent’s family ties, past trouble, and alleged connections to various favorable and risky associates across multiple towns.
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Thomas M. Brown
Dent
John C. Schumaker
Esq
First National Bank
Columbus
McAleese
Coulson
John F. Cox
Anchor Bank
Gripp
West Virginia
Jackson
Monroe Jackson
State Court
Mrs. Pride
Fifth Avenue
Steubenville
Chicago
Parkersburg
Blennerhassett
Miners Hit by Night of Trouble in Washington Castel
July 18. A night of excitement in Washington Castel saw miners target a powder house, guard, and engine house with arson and dynamite threats. One miner was held, another group attacked. authorities suspect Molly Mogires. In Pennsylvania, Joshua Fast died from blackdamp after being overcome while cleaning a well. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as a trusted cure.
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Lia
Kenton
Chicago and Erie
Washington
New Castel
Wasi
Tole
Scott
Molly Mogires
Augustus Sanders
Blackdamp
Sunday Register
Fparrvont
W. VA
Joshus
Palatine
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Massachuerris
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Roan Chenu
Society For
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Wilner
Jowad
Huse
Heing
Philadelphia
Patts
Europe
Tur
New York Sun
Mamie
Jessie
Nellie
Jennis
Miss Broom Sarre
Ernore
Brarye
Grovir Cleveland
Arie Texsyson
Towat
Carlysle
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Josie Pouitzen
Warr Rrep
Ropar Porter
Emprion Wittras
Prince and Princess of Wales
Germany
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Paws
Chamber of Deputies
Alsace-Lorraine
Strasburg
Place de la Concorde
Dramwoop
Panxersburg
Joseph Cook
Pankersnore
Wm. Huff
Huff & Co
Huff
Shoe Company
Newmvunfront
Mass
The
Beaton Boot and Shoe Company
Lincoln
Batchelder & Lincoln
Boston
Lawrence
Franklin
Amesbury
Newburyport
Danielsonville
Conn
Spurgeon
Texpan
Chas. H. Spurgeon
Burlington
Brsksatox
Martin
Stephen Pettit
Burtington
Nashuill Oarade
Milas Jeaala Pfiester
Weillsburg
Misses Netile
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Enel
Portland
J.T. Hodgens
Mt Pleasant
Preddy
Lilly
Truslow
Register
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Carrexxe
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Rock Springs
Self de Loumoine, Jr
Pikeville
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McLean Goal Comany
Tspiasarcus
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Ind
Frank Dice
Coes
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Hood
Nottingham
Brussels
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Main Street
Haserer
Parker
L. &. Dilloné Co
Maredo
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Giamber
Walt
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Columbia
Ci Sharabate
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Rose & CO
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