Will Probated For Miss Sallie Barley And Kin
The will of the late Miss Sallie B H Barley, dated January 15, 1906, is probated in the Corporation Court. It leaves $250 to niece Reginald Pumphrey, $250 to niece Miss Katie B Barley, $200 to Mount Hebron Cemetery trustees for care of the Barley lot, and the residue to sister Mrs Katie B Bush, who is executrix with a $3,000 bond. Also notes Christmas advertisement.
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Sallie BH. Barley
Lewis Barley
Corporation Court
M. M. Lynch
J. B. Russell
Reginald Pumphrey
Katie B. Barley
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Katie B. Bush
Bush
Railroads Face Deep Cuts to Sustain Baltimore and Ohio Dividend
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad plans drastic economies to maintain its 6 percent common stock dividend as November results show earnings just over 6 percent but with shrinking receipts. Five months to Nov 30 reveal a $64,504 drop in gross earnings and $632,054 higher expenses, cutting net by $685,558, fueling Wall Street selling pressure.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Willard
Bears
Wall Street
Larson wins $17 500 damages against Lackawanna Steel
Erie county jury awards Peter Larson 17500 in a negligence case over injuries to his spine. Larson sustained the injury while working for Lackawanna Steel two years ago when he was caught and whirled around a shaft during duty.
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Buffalo
Erie County
Peter Larson
Lackawanna Steel Company
Larson
Gas Explosion Kills Two Miners Near Fairmont
Two miners died in a gas explosion at the Middleton mine operated by Consolidated Coal Company ten miles from Fairmont West Virginia. The accident occurred on December 20 and fatalities were confirmed on site.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Middleton
Consolidated Coal Company
McKinley Birthday Date Disputed in Congress
Washington officials report a discrepancy in McKinley birthday records with some congressional directories listing January 29 as his birthday while others, including Ohio delegation and several directories, use February 26 1844. Representative Burke uncovered the divergence while seeking a McKinley day banquet date.
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Washington
United States
House of Represen
McKinley
Ohio
Keifer
OKS
Cassidy
Howland
Cleveland
Burke
Pennsylvania
Premature Explosion Kills Two Miners in Charleroi
In Charleroi Pennsylvania on December 14 two miners died in a premature blast at the Charleroi Coal Company works. The victims were Job Williams aged thirty a miner and Angelo Bernardo aged thirty. Bernardo was testing a cable when an electric spark ignited the charge. Bernardo was blown to atoms and Williams, standing twenty feet away, was hurled against the mine wall and killed instantly.
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Charleroi
Charleroi Coal Company
Job Williams
Angelo Bernardo
Bernardo
Williams
Plans Memorial to Lincoln by Cullom Bill
A bill introduced by Senator Cullom proposes a national Lincoln Memorial in Washington costing 2 million dollars. A permanent commission would include President Taft, Senators Wetmore and Money, and Representatives McCall and Clark with 100000 dollars to be available immediately.
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Cullom
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Illinois
Taft
Wetmore
Rhode Island
Money
Mississippi
McCall
Massachusetts
Champ Clark
Missouri
Race Riot in Capital City Narrows to Street Car Clash
In Washington on December 14 a miniature race riot erupted in the business district after a remark by a colored man. Street car conductor Gray Limstrong was struck on the head with an iron bar and fatally injured. Another conductor Charles Gans was badly beaten. Police arrested several colored men.
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Washington
Charles Gans
Frederick County Va Annual Statement of Receipts and Disbursements
The annual statement for Frederick County Virginia shows receipts and disbursements for the year ending July 1 1910 with balances from last year and details of county levy capitation tax rent and disbursements including board of supervisors clerk of the board and other officials plus commissions overseers of the poor and totals, signed by Clerk Phil H Gold. The document lists various amounts and confirms an overdrawn balance and departmental allocations as of July 21 1910.
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A Standard Oil Company Incorporated
Victor
Columbia
Funk South
Brucetown News
Brucetown
Mary Mays
Thomas Dunn
James Chrismore
Carl Grove
Martinsburg
Jesse
O’connell
Eli Janney
Edward Galloway
Chambersburg
Mays
Winchester
ETA
M’kinley
Natal
Gongress
Lincoln
Schenk
Wheeling
L. S. Jordan
Laura Farnsworth Schenk
San Francisco
Manchuria
China
Frederick County, Va
Northern Dist
Southern Dist
County Treasurer's Commissions
Parisi
Peenato
Phil
H, Gold
Board OF Supervisors
Stonewall
Iraz
Omicabe
Opequon
Leon
Mary Sm
Paul Sell
C. Williams
P. W. Haymaker
C. Jenkins
de Baker
J. Bradfield
M. Stickley
J. P
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Didges
Bradfield Clevenger
Harper
Emma Glenn
Charles Boyd
Mary Smoot
D. C. Dinges
John Brill
R. Feely
Coffin
A. Sherman
J.P. Parish
Miller
Palmer S.J. Swimley
K. Henson
T. M. Barr
F. Dunn
E. T. M. Barr
Funk & Son
George Unger
Cc. Moore
Henry T M. Barr
Garner & Dunn
M. Smaltz
Arch Miller
F. Harper
Emma Glenn Co
A. Cammer
M. E. Bueher
W. C. Whitacre
Hart & Calderhead
G. W
A. Jenkins
Eee
Crisman
M. Barr
M. Smoot
A Barr
Rae L. Jolliffe
Js.w. Fox
M. Rosenberger
G. Unger
M. Rosagberger
H. Unger
A. Banta
M. “Barr
C. Moore
Mrs. Henry
M. Swartz
Barr
Fannie Dunn
B. Barr
Whitacre
C. Triplett
Swimley
E Harper
Reb. Smith
BK Harper
Emma Glenn E. Harper
Emma Glenn Hees Bart
S. Luttrell Henry
Gainesboro
Back Creek
al Purpoagk
Shawnee
Road Board
Eetol
Siseaor
Uae
Denville
Vas
the Milem Medicine Co
Danville, Va
Uric
Ecid Tours
Teuayi
Net
Seth Nar
Opel
Thay
Thos. B. Byrd
Southern Bell Telephone
Telegraph Company of Virginia
Pirkey
Levi Pirkey
Rocking
Shenandoah
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