The Elks Order and Its Broad American Influence
A declarative piece praising the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. It extols charity, home ideals, and inclusive membership while noting Elks' influence across the United States and territories. The essay links fraternal virtue to progress and world peace, urging universal benevolence and justice.
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United States
Alaska
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Atlantic
America
Pacific
Lfe
Order of Elks
Thas
Avon
Elks
Mr Burkart Returns After Winchester Visit
Hon Joseph A Burkart Washington lawyer gave the memorial address before Winchester Lodge No 867 B P O Elks at the hall auditorium yesterday afternoon. He visited Winchester briefly and made many friends among the Elks and local residents, staying at Hotel Evans as their guest.
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Burkart
Joseph A. Burkart
Washington
Winchester Lodge
B. P.O. Ellis
Cu Hall
Millions in Coal in Old Virginia
United States Geological Survey figures show Virginia produced substantial coal as wage agreements ended and strikes eased. Output rose with price gains, employment rising to 6,132 workers across 31 mines, mainly ten-hour shifts, in a state with Virginia Wise and Tazewell counties as major producers.
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Virginia
Eatra
Taséwell
Wise
Wise County
Met
United States
Richmond
Piedmont
James River
Goochland
Henrico
Powhaten
Chesterfield
Frederick County
Pulaski
Montgomery
Asouth
Traction Engine Mires in a Bus
In Brucetown Virginia on Friday an engine and hay baling machine got mired in a village run. The engineer and fireman worked for hours but could not move the outfit. They left lanterns on the rig and returned at daylight to free it with others. They managed to move the machines about 008 on Saturday.
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Brucetown
Colemah Dunn
Pérdot
Curry Sentenced Five Years For Murder In Second Degree
Curry was arrested the day after the crime and jailed locally. He denied knowledge of the deed but remained held to answer for the woman’s injuries. After Aunt Sophie’s death he was indicted by the grand jury and claimed to be her nephew. Pleading guilty to murder in the second degree, he received a five year term despite the potential eighteen year penalty.
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Curry
Sophie
Commonwealth
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