Four Serious Charges Stir Cooper Abortion Case Scandal
A wave of sensational developments centers on the Bachman and Cooper abortion cases. Howard Naumann known as Bowman is arrested for mail fraud amid a blackmail plot. A letter from a man named Yale reveals plans to marry Miss Cooper, with Bachman and family facing coercive schemes. Bauman is jailed after interrogations, with a preliminary hearing set for Tuesday.
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Cooper
Bachman
Mulvey
Howard Naumann
Bowman
Haumann
James P. Bachman
Peter Bachman
Frank Yale
Jim Bachmann
Jim
Dauman
Agann Jim
Tre
Kansas City
Lng
Thor
Hacimann
Kerby
Bachmaco
James Vale
Miss Cooper
Custom House
Bauman
Capt
Dovener
Bridgeport
Gray
Wood Street
Jacob Bauman
Eoff Street
Reatstpr
Jim Bachman
Miss
Campbell
Casualty Record of City Accidents and Oddities
yesterday saw Wm Honecker cut his finger at West Virginia Glass Works in Martins Ferry. Edward Anderson fell twenty feet from a Riverside Iron Works trestle, head wound treated by Dr McDonald in Benwood. A Singer wagon runaway near Fourth Street caused near collisions. Cecil Fee, six, escaped serious harm after being struck by a wagon while playing outside his home. John Happe’s fast wagon led to a forehead gash sewn by Dr Reed Baird. the boy is recovering.
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Wm. Honecker
South Eof Street
West Virginia Glass Works
Martin's Ferry
Edward Anderson
Riverside Iron Works
Dr. McDonald
Benwood
Mr. Anderson
City Gas Works Board
Main Street
John Happe
Reed Baird
Benwood Republicans cast a larger primary vote than Democrats
In Benwood the Republicans held a noon to six PM primary at the city building. A total of 301 votes were polled, 140 more than the Democratic primary a week earlier, the highest Republican tally in town history. The ticket chosen includes Thomas Shepherd, S. A. Morgan, D. M. Newell, George Martin, Wm. Hahné, Charles H. Seabright, Fred Ritter, S. L. Beall, Wm. Leach, Ww. Schad, and Paul Riedel. The next city election is planned for March 3.
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Benwood
Thomas Shepherd
S. A. Morgan
D. M. Newell
George Martin
Councilimen
Wm. Hahné
Charles H. Seabright
Fred Ritter
S. L. Beall
Centra
Wm. Leach
Ww. Schad
Raid on Randolph County Mountaineer Still Ends in Ashes
Chief Deputy A D Garden and Captain Garden led a surprise raid eight miles from Elkins in Randolph County seizing a large illicit still. Six officers overpowered occupants with no shots fired, confiscated about seven hundred gallons of liquor and firstlings, then destroyed the plant and jailed the prisoners in Elkins. Garden promises more tales from Interior State crime incursions.
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United States
A. D. Garden
A. P. Garden
Pittsburg
Garden
West Virginia
Randolph County
Register
Elkins
Marshal Garden
Teachers Institute Meeting at Kun School
An interesting session of the teachers institute was held at Kun School. Attendees engaged in discussions on instructional methods and school improvements.
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Kun School
Teachers hold profitable Union district institute at Boggs Run
County Superintendent James E. Sibert chaired sessions at Boggs Run school in Marshall county where large attendance and talks on teacher preparation school needs and a pupil delivered programme were presented by Profs. Williams Powell King Riggs Crago and others from Moundsville McMechen Beowood Wheeling. Spectacles and eye care offered by Prof. Sheff 1110 Main next to Snook Co. Sant watches repaired by Dillon & Co.
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Union
Marshall County
Boggs Run
James E. Sibert
Williams and
Powell
Moundsville
King
McMechen
Riggs
Beowood
I. H. Crago
Wheeling
Sheff
Main
Snook & Co
Sant
The Fast Mall presents Hoss and Hoss at Opera House
The Fast Mall is praised as a top melodrama with strong climaxes and a consistent plot. Will Colier stars in Hoss and Hoss, touted as a season drawing farce with an excellent company, dance numbers, and value for money. Opening at the Opera House on Friday March 9 signals a likely successful engagement.
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Grand Vest
L. J. Carter
Hoss and
Hoss
Hoss and Hoss
Willie Collier
America
Opera
West Virginia Athletic Club Elects Officers and Socials
News notes cover a West Virginia Athletic Club meeting on the South Side last Sunday night electing Henry Meyer as President, Chas Ross as Vice President, Henry Gelder as Secretary, and James Keenan as Treasurer. Various local items follow including a jail hearing for Cranbaker Woodward Walchl Bachman Ward, a skating challenge, church union talks, electri cian meetings, Washington trip returns, a Parker assault case update, a Social Purity Society event with a new piano, and Wheeling City Band’s first anniversary celebration with a concert and supper.
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West Virginia Athletic Club
South Side
Henry Meyer
Chas, Ross
Henry Gelder
James Keenan
Dts
Wheeling City Band
William Nolte
Upper Benwood
Poplar
Reom
Julius Hose
Gut
Local notices and social items mix in city news
A fragmentary brief from the potters column notes a Monday publication. Geytie Asin Costeto arrived and was arrested by Officer O'Brien. Marzen & Kanters completed an electric light plant at Bloch residence and are finishing a warehouse at Bloch's tobacco factory. Mr and Mrs Jerneeney Hepcox hosted a grand party for Miss Alice Campbell of Bethany. Twenty five couples attended. A letter supports William Burns for City Marshal, praising his experience and suitability for duties.
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Geytie Asin CosTeto
Oficer O'Brien
Mrrzen & Kanrers
Bloch
Plnasant Valley
Jerreeney Hepcox
Wellsburg
Alice Campbell
Bethany
Woning Wee & Mort
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GEO. E. Stifel & CO
Srions
Wones and
Parrics
Standaldt
Pashions
J. H. Locke Shoe CO
J.h.locke Shoe Company
Stacy Adams & CO
J. Fh. Locke Shoe Company
Saveee
J.W. Blatchley
Jacob Sts Telephone
China Goods
G Dillon & CO
Fine China
J. G. Dillon & CO
Wheeling Wire Works
Sae
Eae
Howard Baumann
James PF. Bachman
Postolice
O'Kane
Barmann
Yalerie
Chapline
Wood
Seventeenth Street
Manchester
Warrren Street
Smith
Bachan
Fourteneth Street
Racmann
Mr. Bachman
Market Street
Eleventh
Bach
Benwood Republicans
Greer
Worls
Thoraday
Will Greer
Walter Worls
North End
Jacob Loos
W. Guees
Warren W. Wom
Washington City
Baltmore
Vis
B&o
Thureday
Tralee
Dillon A
Marshal A. D. Garden
Randolph
Teachers Institute
The
Korner, & Chew
Palren
Adessed
Meee Dillon & Cor
Korner
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D. J. Crambacker
Joseph Woodward
Albert Walchl
Rge Bachman
Wm. Ward
Hasenauer & Bros
East Wheeling
Gillespy
the Register
Eugene Ranke
Cleveland
Hawke
Reaisten
E. C. McClennane
M E
Fulton
John Bailie
McLure House
M. E
Washington
Harrison Dunlevy
Dunlevy
Buckman
Holliday
John Mallory
Noe
Parker
Vieasact Grove
Belmont
Barton
Jonce
Mallory
An Mallory
Social Purity Society
Frivade
Plano
Cail
Coal Street
Small Tale
Makting Peery
MaRyaat
William Burns
Boros
Trould
Iemens
Cyoncei
Haid Io
Alexander
Oost
Wheeling Business College
T. Ting
Dee
Jos. Graves
S Kalle
Twelfth Street
Hathorn
Eedeath
Prom
Opera House
Henan
Lincoln
Carter
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling
Tim Card
Elyria
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