Republicans to Convene Parkersburg for 1908 Delegates
The West Virginia Republican state convention will gather in Parkersburg on April 29 1908 to elect four delegates at large four alternates and to nominate candidates for president vice president and the West Virginia supreme court. Delegates from each county are allotted by Roosevelt vote totals from 1904 with limits and all county committees must certify delegates ten days prior while primaries or conventions select them.
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West Virginia
State Central Committee
Parkersburg
Wood
Chicago
United States
Supreme Court of Appeals
West Virgginia
Theodore Roosevelt
Bop Dome
Arevise Ds
Berkeley
Cevens
Boone
Brooke
Sable
Pet
Dave
Toruwen
Otis Zi
Pemenoun Fs
COS
Doddridge
Payptte Fes
Greenbrier
E.u
Hampshire
Hancock
LOWY
Parrot
Socaes
Harrison
BOTO
Jackson
Jefferson
Kanawha
So Aregis
Sven Canton Tere, Geen
Poor Acon
Roger
Cas
Kent
Randolph
Checkiaees
Monongahela
Montog Cscs
Morgan
McDowell
Sim
Doles
Pendleton
Pleasants
Pocahontas
Wee
Republican State Committee
Clarksburg
H. C. Woodward
Postoffice
Spencer, W. Wa
Pride of the West kidney beans on grocer shelves
An advertisement fragment mentions Pride of the West kidney beans sold at all grocers. It also lists Uniontown Testing Laboratory with Alex Fleming as chemist offering analyses and various services at 618 First National Bank Building Uniontown PA. Additional lines reference historical letters and endorsements.
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Pride of the West
Uniontown Testing Laboratory
Alex Fleming
First National Bank
Uniontown
Healing salve claims cure for long illness in owvel
Letter from O. B. Woolever of Leavaville New York touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as healing bleeding piles after twenty years and extends praise to its quick work on sores boils burns wounds and cuts. The ad urges 25 cents at drug stores and notes Caseasweet for babies and children with emphasis on safe ingredients and no harmful drugs.
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Bucklen
Woolever
Leyaville
N.Y
Master servant relation defined in Lay v Elk Ridge case
Judge Poffenbarger in Charleston defines master to servant duties in the Lay administrator vs Elk Ridge Coal and Coke Co decision. Toler's death after a coal car defect led to a reversed McDowell circuit court judgment of 5000 dollars. Syllabus notes fault allocation, repairs after injury, reliance on protective devices, and reasonable care standards for masters with several key points. The record also includes a Dr King cough remedy advertisement and a dissolution notice for Bluefield Marble Works with new owners.
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Poffenbarger
Supreme Court
Charleston
Lay
Elk Ridge Coal and Coke Company
McDowell County
Rufus Toler
Laintiff
Toler
McDowell Circuit
Eason
Death Was On His Heels A Skippers Man Recalls 1906
Jesse P. Morris of Skippers Virginia recounts a near fatal spring 1906 pneumonia attack that left him weak and tormented by a fearful cough as friends feared for his life.
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Death
Jesse P. Morris
Skippers
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S. Aaron
Richlands Brick Co
J. N. Harman
Richlands
Virginia
Daily Telegraph
Iefieh
Mirginia
Bluefield Brewing CO
Bluefield, West Virginia
Princeton Avenue
DR. R. L. Spea
Frye
M. Smith Insurance Agency
L. G. Toney
Edward Cooper
L’res
Donaldson
Sec’y and Vreasurer
M. Smith
S. M. Smith Insurance Agency
Bluefield, W. VA
W. C. Hail
Welch
Bluefield
W. T. Elliott
Williamson
Miss Beckwith
Princeton
Jas,a. Strother
City
G. W. Johnson
Rees Street
Mrs. J. S. Robertson
Burkville, Va
del May
Tazewell
Acc
Solon Hall
William Wo. Fowler
Baltimore
J. L. Crockett
Witten’s Mills
Gay Ballingee
Charles
Frank Alexander
W. E. Jenkins
Georgia Crockett
Nell George
Sohn Hell
W. Richards
Roanoke
Aig
Norfolk & Western
William Walker
Wabash, Va
Reese Street
Jacob Rifkin
New River
Jeff Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Belmont Cafe
George Dewitt
Kate Perkins
Kimball
Perking
Allege
H. G. Woods
Davis Korn
W. B. Honaker
White
Matewem
Framwell
B.C. DeWitt & Co
Kohol
Georgia
Cardus
Wm. Turner
Bartonville, Ill
Ladies Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Cop
Chattanooga, Tenn
Oak
Puis
Gor
Aise
AKS
Dr. King
Bluefield Marble Works
H. A. Kincaid
C. B. Kincaid
R. K E. Noel
A. M. Horn
A. B. Martin
Binefield Marble Works
R. &. Noel
Chas. H. Smith
Wall-Paper
Princeton Ave
Mercer St
Kelley & Moyers Building
W. P. Hawley
South Bland Street
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