West Virginia Republican Convention Set for Parkersburg
State central committee calls for a Parkersburg convention in Wood County on April 29, 1908 to elect four delegates and four alternates to the Chicago Republican national convention and select three candidates for the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals. Delegates from each county, based on Roosevelt 1904 votes, will attend.
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West Virginia
State Central Committee
Parkersburg
Wood
Chicago
United States
Supreme Court of Appeals of
Theodore Roosevelt
Deleg. Botogue
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Berkeley i
Pike
Ciendh Ceechecka
Prue Sens
Greenbrier
Hampshire
FOO
Hancock Vece
Whatay Coccstencesesesveca
Saorborg
Shce
Aires
Jeter Bon
Kanawha
Sweensavkes Sebo
Lincoln
Cccssere
PR i Kigeetiecs Devuiens
Marion
Siecbaseta Mese
Marshall
Goee
Rebsor
Meioor
Gidyh Osesse
Il Monongahela
Hort
McDowell
Eschoe
Nicholas
Yang Peeweeeee
CG Vb Sa
Es Baualice S Ree
Pendleton
Pleasants Awe Prbeden
Ines Y Bane
Pocahontas
Evrseens
Shivcades Beer
Boise i
Randolph
Scosverees 1802
LORTO
Sca
Deccesnedhes
Reed
Wolke Oan Nedeccianssers
Tercaneageses
Wyoming
Escepes's
Republican’ State Committee
Clarksburg
Republican County Committee
H. ©. Woodyard
Postoffice
Spencer
W. Va
Virgil L. Highland
Republican district convention met in Huntington WV 1908
The Fifth West Virginia district party called a Republican convention in Huntington Cabell county at 2 PM on April 27 1908 to nominate a congressional candidate for November 3 1908 elect a district committee from each county select two delegates and two alternates to the Republican national convention nominate an elector candidate and address other business as needed.
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West Virginia
Huntington
Cabell County
Congress
Chicago
Mass Convention Call For Mercer County Republicans
A Mercer county mass convention summons Republican voters to Bramwell West Virginia on April 4 at 2 p m to nominate delegates for district representation to select 24 delegates to a state convention in Parkersburg and to appoint four delegates and alternates to the national convention in Chicago The call also orders 36 delegates to a Huntington congressional convention and 36 delegates to an East River presiding senatorial convention Issued February 15 1908 by Isaac T Mann chairman and E L Bowman secretary
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Mercer County
Bramwell
West Virginia
Rock
Beaver Pond
East River
Mouth
Jumping Branch
Parkersburg
Chicago
Supreme Court
Huntington
Fast River
Plymouth
Republican’ Party
Isaac T. Mann
E. L. Bowman
Manifesto of Self Power From Walt Whitman Text
Self aggrandizing decree echoes Whitman style asserting boundless freedom and mastery over space and fate. The speaker proclaims omnipotence across directions and promises blessings to recognizers while disowners incur no concern.
Best He Could Do Story From Detroit Tribune
An irate parent confronts a young man who entered the parlor and asks why he kissed the daughter. The reply explains kissing is the only thing they can currently afford to hire her at this stage.
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Detroit Tribune
Health claims and literary quips appear in old notices
A fragment from a Philadelphia Record and Chicago Record Herald snippet cites editorials on authors and marital status. It promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea with health claims and lists local fruit vendors and grocers like Bublette & Barnes and West End Drug Co.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Mill Creek Coa
Genius Charlie Curts and the Electra's Electric Voyage
Harold Otis recalls Charlie Curts a brilliant figure who seeks to store electricity by filling a yacht with massive tanks. The plan collapses when coatings fail releasing electric fire and hair raising sparks. Charlie marries his fiancée despite the danger and wealth cannot quiet genius.
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Charlie Curts
Menlo Park
Charlie
Moe
Narragansett Bay
New York
Hook and Ladder
Harold Otis
Election Dispute Over Burke's Garden City Council
Depositions were taken in a mandamus suit in West Virginia Supreme Court to compel the old Burke's Garden council to canvass January 2 election returns and award certificates. The case cites council conflict and asserts there was no election. Depositions continue next Tuesday at Dillard & Dillard. Also notices sale of I Price residence furniture at 515 Bluefield Avenue on March 10 1908 conducted by trustee M B Postlethwaite.
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Burke
Supreme Court
Dillard & Dillard
James E. Reed
S. Cope
Supreme Court of Appeals
West Virginia
Council-Elect
Burke's Garden
I. Price
Bluefield’ Avenue
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Princeton
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Athens
Ohio
Bluefield Transfer Co
Dr. King
Roanoke
Norfolk
Shenandoah
Pullman
Richmond
Lynchburg
Shenandoah Valley
Philadelphia
Gary
Kenova
Columbus
Cincinnati
Toledo
Tazewell
Nort’a
Clinch Vaile
Nor Sa
Clinch Valley Division
Wayne
Welch
Norfolk and Western Railway
W. B. Bevill
R. L. Morris
Gates. Boon
Cabell
Liincoin
Loban
Cseves
Mason Sc
Mercer
Minho
Cenanemsas
Putnam
Raleigh
Cad Bare
Aiesesbes
Republican Congressional Committee
Fifth District
Paris
Razor
The
Scorpion
Walt Whitman
Philadelphia Record
Chicago Record- Herald
Bublette & Barnes
M. B
Postlethwaite
Daily ‘Telegraph
New York Medical Journal
Buffalo Medical Journal
James Truman
International Dental Journal
Dental
Indiana State Board of Health
Lancet
London
Eng
Geo. S. Landon & Co
Calex Dealers
Pocahontas, VA
Climax Electrical Supply & Construction Co
Gregory
Bland Street
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