West Virginia Republican Call For State Convention 1908
Official notice directs the Republican state central committee to hold a convention at Bramwell and Parkersburg to elect four delegates and four alternates to the national convention in Chicago on June 16 1908. Delegates apportioned by county, with primary elections and notices to be published, and no proxies allowed.
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Berkeley
Boone
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BUM Brooke
Devineie
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Peek Ae Liats
Morrow
McDowell
Pleasants
Putnam
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Doris
Wayne
Eeeerere A Webster
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Raisin Os Wits
Wyoming
Clarksburg
H. C. Woodyard
En Spencer
W. Va
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Republican district convention at Huntington WV in 1908
The Republican convention for the Willesigressional district of West Virginia is called to meet in Huntington Cabell County WV at 2 pm Monday April 27 1908. Objectives include nominating a congressional candidate for the Fifth district electing a congressional committee from each county, choosing two delegates and two alternates to the Republican national convention in Chicago June 6, nominating two presidential electors and handling other business as needed.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Chicaga
Hyomel catarrh cure advertised with risk free trial
An advertisement touts Hyomel as a universal cure for catarrh claiming quick relief, no other treatment equals it, and a $1 outfit with a money back guarantee. The piece also mentions a 1908 property sale by W C Pollock trustee at the Bluefield Merchandise Exchange and several health product notices.
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W. C. Pollock
Bluefield Merchandise Exchange
Said Corporation
Wand Street
Binefield
West Virginia
Wajor
Te Hightet Bidtoy
Skid Corporation
W. Co. Pollock
Fashion Hints for Spring Waist Styles and Paris Trends
Fashion notes say waist styles show little radical change from Paris designs with drooping shoulders kimono sleeves and jumper effects remaining popular. Bright spring materials and trims dominate with double faced woolens in contrasting colors. A small girls apron pattern 3472 is offered in four sizes, mailed upon request with a 10 cent response to this office.
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Paris
Street names embedd ed in sidewalks as new city signs
The article describes sidewalk street signs formed from stones set in cement to spell street names six to eight inches high. It argues sidewalks are the most readable sign location and notes materials like brass, marble, clay tile, and cement, with durability advantages for clay lettering.
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Bluefield
Vast Fortune in Coal Fields Described in Manufacturers Record
Vict. Charles N. Gould notes coal fields with 6,000,000,000 tons in the new state. principal field runs 135 miles from Arkansas near Fort Smith southwest. covers 437,743 acres. Land set aside for Choctaw and Chickasaw nations. Output estimates range 1,252,916,000 to 3,000,000,000 tons, depending on mining efficiency and vein extraction.
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Charles N. Gould
Arkansas
Fort Smith
Oklahoma coal veins spark hope for future riches An Oklahoma coal field shows multiple veins with potential large yields for Cherokee and Creek nations
The field near eastern Oklahoma contains numerous coal veins with thick seams extending from Kansas into Oklahoma. The report notes several major veins in Nowata and Pittsburg counties and suggests substantial untapped riches in the south and southwest. Separate Virginia Potts Creek mining development highlights include $2.6 million railroad outlay and $606 thousand in ore shipments to Virginia furnaces. The Chesapeake and Ohio and Norfolk and Western rail lines advance the field with new lines and $300 thousand in ore washers and equipment.
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Oklahoma
Koness
Nowata
Weehieten
Pulsa
South
Southwest
Potts Creek
Virginia
West Virginia
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Fell
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United States
Supreme Court of Appeals of
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Athens
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M. Smith Insurance Agency
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L. G. Verney
Edwwd Cooper
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Sec'y
S. M. Smith Insurance Agency
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Bluefield, W. VA
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