Walter H. Turner State Attorney for Warren Dies
Walter H. Turner 58 Commonwealth attorney for Warren County died at his home after months of illness. He underwent surgery in Washington and had served as attorney for fifteen years and earlier as Roanoke police court judge. He directed the Bank of Warren and is survived by his mother, a son Walter H. Turner Jr., and a sister Mrs J C Slike. Funeral Friday with interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery.
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Royal
Walter Turner
Commonwealth Attorney
Warren County
Walter H. Turner
J. C. Slike
Specavors
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Barton man dies from Northwestern turnpike crash injuries
John P. Ross, 60, of Barton Maryland, died Tuesday night from injuries after a Sunday automobile crash on the Northwestern turnpike near Romney West Virginia. His eldest son, who drove, was thrown glass and cut. the father was critically injured. Survived by wife Charlotte and daughters Verna and Williams. Ross was a student nurse at Western Maryland Hospital Cumberland.
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John P. Ross
Barton
Northwestern Turnpike
Romney
W. Va
Ross
Charlotte
Williams Barton
Verna
Western Maryland ‘Hospital
Cumberland
Indicted teacher accused of arson at schoolhouse
A teacher faces indictment for allegedly burning down the local schoolhouse. The case centers on motive and damage to the education facility, with investigators pursuing leads as court proceedings begin.
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Anyowa
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Praised by Omaha Woman
In 1819 two babies were born and Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound gained fame. Mrs Adolph Bratke of 4316 South 13th St Omaha Nebr credited the remedy with restoring her health after four years of decline. She says the treatment improved her strength enabling her to work and raise six children.
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Old England
New England
Queen Victoria
Lydia HE. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Adolph Bratke
South 13Th St
South Omaha
Nebr
Lydia B. Pinkham
Dempsey Tunney Clash Aims For Record Gate in Rickard Career
Promoter Tex Rickard targets a heavyweight title fight between Dempsey and Tunney set for the Sesqui centennial week. Attendee estimates top 130000 with about 2 million dollars in revenue, seeking a new all time sports event record. Rickard notes his twenty years in promotion since Gans Nelson at Goldfield and cites past gates and prices.
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Dempsey-Tunney
Rickard
APH
Dem Hinlloy
Charpions
Tex Rickard
New York
Boixity
Boyle's
Thirty Acres
Jersey City
Todas Cs
Brekere
Gans- Nelson
Goldfield
Nev
Tex
Corte
Rae
Nec
Richards Fig’ Aynspeighe
Jeffries-Johnson
Reno
San Francisco
Dempsey-Carp
Garden
Dempsey-Willard
Toledo
Ohio
Dempsey-Brenpan
Dempsey-arpentier
Jersey
Dem déy-Wirpo
Polo Pounds
N. Y
Monument unveiled in Warsaw honors William Atkinson Jones
The first foreign people funded monument in Virginia was unveiled in Warsaw to honor Congressman William Atkinson Jones for liberalizing Philippines and Puerto Rico government. Born March 21 1849 in Warsaw he served as a Confederate veteran under Stonewall Jackson and died April 17 1928, mourned by three countries.
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Virginia
Peple
Warsaw
Phillippine Islands
William Atkinson Jones
Phillippines and
Porta Rica
Jones
Rappahannock
Potomac Rivers
Congressman Jones
United States
George Washington
James Monroey
James Madison
Harry Lee
Richard Henry Lee
EK. Lee
George Mason
Richmond
Fredericksburg
Mr. Jones
Stonewall” Jackson
Virginia Military Institute
October 1 To Be Moving Day In N Y
New York prepares for October 1 as the annual moving day when thousands seek new apartments. The shift involves a high level of apartment hunts, transfer company activity and congested traffic as families swap homes in the city.
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N.Y
Associated Press
New York
New Anniversary Stamp Debuts for White Plains Battle
A new two cent stamp marks the 150th anniversary of the Battle of White Plains. It features a Continental Army gun crew in action and will go on sale in White Plains, New York, October 18.
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Washington
White Plains
N. Y
Geneva to Host Twenty Fifth Universal Peace Congress
Geneva attracts world conventions as the Twenty fifth Universal Congress of Peace is convoked for early September. The event recalls 1867 origins with Victor Hugo and Garibaldi style welcomes, focusing on economic issues, tariffs, exchange fluctuations, and state sovereignty amid growing interdependence.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Victor Hugo
Napoleon III
Europe
Oa Eally
Garibaldi
Rue du Mont Blanc
Tar Stream Cleaves Baltimore Man on Shenandoah Route
William Spicer of Baltimore, employed by a tar spreading firm, was struck in the face and arms by a blown feed-pipe packing while preparing to open a valve on the Lee Highway section toward Massanutten Mountain. He received first aid on the scene and was rushed to Ruckins ham Memorial Hospital.
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William ‘Spicer
Baltimore
Lee Highway
Shenandoah River
Massanutten Mountain
Spicer
Ruckinsham Memorial Hospital
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Overland
Whippet
C. B. Organ
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Shenandoah Motor CO
A. Schmidt
C. HB. Shutte
Handley
Hansbrough
Carter
Hansbrough & Carter
Warren
Ydiae
Pinkham
Philadelphia
Baltimore & Ohio
Commerce
State Chamber of
Funk & Son
Ozark
Jonathan
King David
Stark Bros
L. M. Welton
Care Hable Bldg
Valley Pike
A. G. Swanson
C. P. Amory
Maxwell
Middletown
Kl Brumback
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