Primary election results in Mercer county wards show vigorous turnout
A lively Republican primary across Mercer county four wards produced detailed tallies for House of Delegates candidates Hearn Atkinson and others along with votes for Criminal Judge Woods Sheriff Lentz and Prosecuting Attorney Anderson. Returns from Beaver Pond Bluefield Cooper and Goodwill precincts indicate broad participation and high engagement despite late polling and scattered delays.
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House of Delegates
Hearn
H. G. Woods
J. M. Ander
Atkinson
Mangerfield
Woods
Ritz
Anderson
Lentz
Brown
Kigley
Caffee
Miller
Reed
Beckett
J. W. Bailey
E. W. Bailey
J. W. Brown
Ada
Dangerfield
McClaugherty
Seitz
Kegley
Diller
J. W. Baily
Coffee
Flearn
Daugertieth
Sheriff -Lentz
Atkingon
Dangergeld
Setz
Alessor— Reed
Andergon
Steed
Democratic County Convention Nominates Local Officials
The Democratic county convention at Princeton nominated C. R. McNutt for criminal judge and B. W. Pendleton for prosecuting attorney by acclamation. J. T. Akers was named sheriff with acclamation, and Dr. Bee was nominated for house of delegates. The convention also elected district chairmen and adopted an orderly, committee-free structure.
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C. R. McNutt
B. W. Pendleton
Princeton
Juo. M. McGrath
H. N. White
Jno. W. Sutton
F. T. Shumate
John M. McGrath
Criminal Court
F. J. Brown
E. L. Bailey
J. T. Akers
R. M. Caffee
Dr. Bee
House of Delegates
A. I. Godfrey
W. D. Tyler
Geo. W. Caldwell
Z. H. Bailey
Ica
Victor V. Austin
Chas. T. Daniels
A. H. Land
Beaver Pond
A. J. Godfrey
Rock
A. W. Reynolds
East River
S. R. Holroye
Plymouth
John Bally Lilly
Infant Recovered After Cholera Remedy Success
An unnamed mother reports May cholera illness in her infant purified by Obaneplain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. She states the child recovered in two days and remains vigorous. Endorsed by Mrs Curtis Baker and H N White.
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Curtis Baker
H. N. White
The Cre Pay Cold Cure
Kermott's Chocolates markets laxative quinine labeled for cold relief. Claims promise to ease head colds and sore throats. Children are attracted to the candy like product form.
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Kermott's
Murderers Track Culloden Mayor John Depriest
Culloden mayor John Depriest was murdered while aiding a raid on a local speak easy. Suspects Lee Higanbotham and Monroe Tinsley fled into the mountains after disguising themselves in women's clothing. A pursuing party found their lair with provisions for a month, and efforts to capture them continue.
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Kansas City
Democratic Party
John Depriest
Culloden
Lee Higanbotham
Monrce Tinsley
Higanbotham
Health Remedy Promises Quick Digestive Relief
The text claims health relies on digestion and pure blood and promotes taking Satsaparila promptly for stomach or toeed disorders. It asserts cures for scrofa, Sitracum, catarih, dyspepsia, rheumatic and other diseases numbered by thousands.
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Heaith
Heartburn guidance and stomach health ad from H. N. White
Advice on avoiding heartburn by eating slowly, chewing thoroughly, and spacing meals, noting fullness after eating. Recommends Inamberlein's Stomach and Liver Tabs if overfull. Advertisement mentions Putnam Fadeless Hue colors and a sale by Fiat Cop Grocery Co.
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H. N. White
Putnam
Fiat Cop Grocery Co
Chinese Alarm as Allies Advance Toward Pekin
Official reports say Beijing fears the international relief column and seeks to send foreign ministers to Tianjin to halt the march. Meanwhile rumors say the allies press on toward Pekin with ministers meeting them halfway. In Shanghai, discoveries at Tianjin implicate the old Viceroy in rewards for Christian heads and a cage for foreigners found in the official house.
Baseball Scores From New York Brooklyn Boston and Pittsburg
On the ball field reports show New York-New York 8 St Louis 0 with 9 hits and 2 errors while Brooklyn 6 Chicago 2 led by Kitson Farrell and Colbham Chance. Boston 2 Cincinnati 0 and Pittsburg 8 Philadelphia 4 with respective box scores and battery lists.
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New York
St. Louis
Carrick and Bow
Brooklyn
Chicago
Kitson and
Farrell
State Treasury Balance Totals Over One Million
State funds show a balance of 1,111,156.16 with on hand figures for the State, General School, and School Funds. July receipts and disbursements are listed, reflecting typical July fluctuations and the post July balance. The figures include on hand June 30th amounts and July activity across all funds.
Unclear text fragment from historical notice
The readable part mentions a colored youth and a reference to polishing, with scattered phrases about a location called The Blue Front. No coherent event, names, or dates are extractable for a proper card.
For Rent Flat Five Rooms and Attic in City Center
For rent a five room flat with attic and hot and cold water electric bath and hot air heating in a central location. Apply to M. Rosenburg Princeton Avenue. No-YorBar for Vithy Cent Guaranteed tobacco habit cure makes weak when stressed KOON pure UC Gd AL drugelel
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M. Rosenburg
Princeton Avenue
Vithy
Stroux
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Republicans of
Mercer
J. E. T. Lentz
W. Rush Kegley
W. F. Beckett
Belchers
Littlesburg
Spanishburg
Lamberts
Coeburn
Johnston, Bee, Bailey
Beaver Pond District
Bluefield
Rock District
Coaldale
Concord
East River District
Oakvale
Willowton
Gadd
Bee
the New County Committee
Commissioner County Court
W. D
Tyler
Isaiah Bee
W. V. Austin
Z. HH. Bailey
Washington, Ang
Bryan
Senate
Supreme Court
Ces
McKin
Ley
Mr. Melkinsey
Porto Rico
Philippines
Mayor Depriest
Sunbonnet
Hooa
Pekin
Washington
Cial
Gates of
Ters
Min
Shanghai
Tien Tsin
Erman; Jones and Criger
Colbham and
Chance
Boston
Cincinati
Willis and
Clark
Scott and
Peitz
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Phillips
O'Connor
Frazer and
Douglass
West Virginia
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