Alcock to Attend Hoo Hoo Concatenation Event
John L. Alcock from Baltimore, an original promoter of the Hoo-Hoo lumbermen, will attend the Friday concatenation. The gathering includes a banquet at the Bluefield Inn after initiation and aims to promote fellowship among lumber men in the region. M. B. Eustler of St Paul VA serves as vicegerent for this section.
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John L. Alcock
Alcock
Baltimore
United States
Canada
Hoo Hoos
Bluefield Inn
M. B. Eustler
St. Paul
Supreme Court opinions handed down in several West Virginia cases
The Supreme Court of Appeals at Charleston issued opinions reversing and remanding Pheasant v Hanna in Morgan County, affirming several others including Smith v South Penn Coal, Stewart v Raleigh, Thorn v Harrison, Lynch v Roane, and Hanson v Plake. It also remanded Pocahontas Wholesale Grocery v Gillespie in part and modified Perry v Derman Blaebaum. Epstein v Totton was dismissed.
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Supreme Court of Appeals
Charleston
Pheasant
Hanna
Morgan County
Russell
Henant
Tyler County
South Penn Coal Company
Smith
Barbour County
State
Stewart
Raleigh County
Epstein
Totton
Wyoming County
Thorn
Brown
Harrison County
Lynch
West Et al
Roane County
Hanson
Plake
Fayette County
Pocahontas Wholesale Grocery Company
Gillespie Et al
McDowell County
Perry
Derman & Blaebaum
Greenbrier County
In Best of Humor More In His Line
A humorous exchanges playful line about soldiers and a wish to become a son in law. Subtext nods to military service with a light tone. The piece reads as a witty quip likely from a column or cartoon caption in the Daily Telegraph.
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Mars
Wedding in Floyd Unites Gertrude Howard and D R Wood
Miss Gertrude Howard wed D R Wood of this city at her Floyd Court House home in a candlelit ceremony officiated by Rev J K Harris. The couple plans to reside in Bluefield with home to friends by March 1 after a trip to New York Washington and Philadelphia.
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Floyd Court House
Gertrude Howard
D. R. Wood
J. K. Harris
Presbyterian Church
Floyd
H. S. Howard
Richard J. Wood
Modie Howard
A. D. Wood
Bluefield
Annie Howard
Christiansburg
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Naval Sponsors Form Society of Naval Sponsors
A Washington meeting established a national Society of Naval Sponsors for women who christened U S Navy ships. Notables include Annie Keith Frazer Evelyn Walsh and Mary Campbell among others with Roosevelt inviting members to a White House reception. The report lists several sponsor names and ships they christened.
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Washington
Continental Hall
Naval
Boston
Birmingham
Annie Keith Frazier
Tennessee
Evelyn Walsh
Sponor
Colorado
Frederick R. Coudert
Maine
Edson F. Gallaudet
Missouri
Alice Welles
Hazel McLean
New Hampshire
Colin P. Campbell
Illinois
Mae Mickey
Nebraska
Mary Campbell
Lorna Pinnock
Salem
Roosevelt
City
Army and Navy
White House
Hearst Aims for Vice Presidential Role in 1908 Ticket
Albany reports Hearst plans to be on a presidential ticket next fall with Bryan. Attorney General Jackson is named as Hearst's vice presidential choice, with independent and Bryan supporters mobilized if Bryan accepts. The digest also touches on underdogism and editorial commentary.
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Albany
N. Y
Wiliam Olindolph Hearst
Jackson
Hearst
Bryan
Independent League
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Europe
E. S. Pedigo
Princeton Ave
West Virginia
the Enterprise Co
Bluefield Ave
W. VA
Belmont
D. B
Mastin
P.M
J. F. Thompson, Mer
Slobe-Wernicke
Bluefield Book & Stationery Co
Elks’ Building
Sublette & Barnes
The
Daily Telegraph
Naval Sponsors
Kennedy
al By
Iaan
M. G. Whitlow Hardware No
Bluefield, W. VA
Bluefield Water Works and Improvement Company
WM. McCarthy
Eng
R & Supt
Cc. G. Betelle
Cashier
Knox
Paris
Honolulu
New York Herald
Knox Hat
Metropolitan Men’s Furnishing CO
Julia Meyer
Bryan and
Pans
Atlantic
YOURJ
Follansbee
Bland Street
S. M. Smith Insurance
L. G. Toney
Edward Cooper
H. C. Donaldson
Sec
M. Smith
S. M. Smith Insurance Agency
Kelly & Moyer
Ed'g
Intermont Electric Co
West Vrrginia Brewing Company
W. E. Stewart
Keystone
West Va
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