Primary Returns Show GOP Gains in Raleigh County
In Raleigh County West Virginia preliminary returns from the Republican primary indicate United States Senator Baker and Scott leading in the seventh district. Oliver Stover outpaced Mike Matheny for the House of Delegates, Dr. J. A. Campbell elected county commissioner, and Hugh S. Dickens defeated W. O. McGinnis for county superintendent. Official totals awaited. reports cite unspent campaign funds and possible missing ballots from Potts Creek.
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Mother Jones Critically Ill In Cincinnati Hospital
The powerful West Virginia miners leader Mother Jones, a key figure in the Monongahela region labor movement, is described as frail yet determined as she battles illness in a Cincinnati hospital. Her influence spans confrontations with mining interests and strikes across the era.
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Bardstown relics lure Glidden travelers to Kentucky
Cincinnati July story describes Bardstown as a historic stop with ties to Lieutenant John Fitch and early steamboat history. It notes Fitch’s grave behind Hotel Newman, a 1790s landmark, and outlines priceless works of art given to the church by Louis Philippe I, later Louis Philippe II, including Rubens and Murillo pieces.
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Interior Department Turmoil Prompts High Level Hearing
Fragmentary OCR yields a report of the Interior Department dispute involving Ballinger and Garret or similar figures. The article notes a law firm and attorney statements, a push for internal accountability, and implied political pressures during a June period.
Stuart confident of election in Ninth Virginia district
Democratic candidate Henry C. Stuart touring the Ninth Virginia district with his brother in law A. A. Campbell of Wytheville. He cites a turning tide among Republicans from Canhoulem and dissatisfaction with Slemp's record. Stuart believes eastern districts favor a Democratic victory and plans further speaking tours in Tazewell and Clinch Valley with more details to follow.
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Congress
Virginia
A. A. Campbell
Wytheville
Stuart
Canhoulem
Slemp
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Stewart
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Tazewell
Vetera
Clinch Valley
Recessions in Active Stocks Show Heavy Opening Tone
New York June market report notes heavy to moderate recessions in most active stocks with Union Pacific and a steel issue as only ones showing any activity. Early trading produced wide openings. after initial declines, the market steadied with a weaker undertone and sharp selling by room traders.
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Wight
Union Pacific
Ateel
Speech to a Fair Sized Audience
An unclear speech segment presents a speaker addressing a fair sized audience. The text is garbled with many misspellings but mentions names and a general political tone. It references viewpoints, sympathy with a vendor or merchant, and a public assembly in a town setting.
Massacre fears rise over Jews amid expulsion decree
Reports from St. Petersburg indicate a nationwide expulsion order against Jews, with Kiev and other cities enforcing departures. Officials confirm hundreds expelled, thousands under threat, as authorities restrict residence within the empire and contemplate penalties for noncompliance.
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Amit
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Rewtel
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Moser
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Tiflix
Urbanization meeting and aviation plans discussed by group leaders
A confused summary notes urbanization focus and aviation topics, listing individuals such as Barger and Warne Chathan, with references to a meeting and a dramatic plan outline. The text hints at bylaws, reservations about a depository rate, and mentions a Couture of the evening with a literary tone.
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Virginia
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J. Lee Warne Chathan Barger
Crockett
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Hamilton a breaker of records
Charles K. Hamilton covered eighty six miles between New York and Philadelphia by train in one hour forty five minutes at an average speed over forty five mph. A special train followed at fifty mph. He arrived four minutes late to Philadelphia where Mayor Hoyhurst greeted him as a cheering crowd. He plans to repeat the journey returning by the same route.
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Philadelphia
Charles K. Hamilton
Phil
Eaking
Delphi
Hoyhurh
New Roanoke Lawyer Joins Bluefield Firm
John Kee, longtime Roanoke lawyer and former assistant attorney for the Virginian Railroad, leaves his post and moves to Bluefield to practice. He forms McClaugherty Frick & Kee with G A Wingfield of Roanoke and Bernard McClaugherty, a veteran railroad attorney. The group will operate as McClaugherty Frick & Kee, expanding Roanoke connections and Virginia railroad work.
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Virginian Railroad
G. A. Wingfield
Roanoke
Yeater
Bluefield
Kee
Virginian
Bernard McChilligherty
Wom
Judge 1
Cs . McClaugherty
George A. Frick
McClaugherty
Frick & Koo
Norfolk Ledger
Kew
Hobarn
Norfolk & Western
Mercer County
Henkley
W. Va
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Royal Department
Ohare
Tay
Twer
Alea
Virginia Cth
Feervolk
Ferrells Candidacy In County Primary Hinted
Fragmentary note admires MP Ferrell and references Mtantiobd and Rowver Purd district. Mentions primary on Wednesday and a committee slate. Contains errors but indicates intent to field ten excellent committeemen.
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Wolf
Mr. Perrott
Drowning Tragedy In Raleigh As Farmer Aids Boys
In Raleigh North Carolina a 45 year old farmer Adams died while rescuing four boys at Penny Pond. Two boys rode a sit boat and Adams swam out to help them. He reached the boat but plunged under and did not rise. Postmortem shows no water in lungs and death likely from heart fatigue due to overexertion.
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N.C
P. G. Addis
Penny A
Drew
Adams
Bart
Western movement outlook for Norfolk and Western coal traffic
Norfolk and Western officials report mixed coal movement this month with western regions showing slower pace while eastern areas supply Lakes routes. Overall outlook remains tentative as officials note no clear cause for regional declines yet expect a solid start to summer for fuel shipments.
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Hermitage Golf Club Hosts Sixth Hermitage Challenge Cup
Richmond hosts the Hermitage Challenge Cup at the Hermitage Golf Club with RR Palier of Sew Jersey winning the main event. Pred My Potlerd of He itimond and Richard Mager of Moomehupetta win other heats as Jaden eingion claims an exhibition titled the prettloat Wi.
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Hermitage Golf Club
Palier
Sew Jormeoy
Hermitage
Pred My Potlerd
Hietimond
Riefard Mager
Moomehupetta
Shee
Pennayisonta
Eingion
Minn Pidergar Torke
Meakin
Pell
New York
Attendees at Tethne Pleteher marriage at rinorfan end Mia
In AttendMarrige MO, attendees gathered for the marriage of Tethne Pleteher at rinorfan end Mia Scene. The event noted Donen as a participant, highlighting a personal union in a regional community setting.
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Tethne Pleteher
Rinorfan
Lo Donen
Plans for Two New Battleships Outshine Past Efforts
Navy Secretary Meyer advances plans for two new battleships, each about 27,000 tons with superior armament and design. Construction decisions were approved before funding, reflecting Newport conference ideas and collaboration among the Bureau of Construction General Board and fleet officers.
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Heoretiy
Navy
Honda
Navy Department
Congress
Brean
Howover
Naval Conference
Newport
Ling
Alice
Bureau of Construction
General Board of the Navy
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General ‘Board
Hengelie Fleet
Secretary of the Navy
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Ste. Moyer
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Bureau of
Stine
Montreal Herald Fire Tragedy Described In Fractured Report
A damaged excerpt recalls a Montreal Herald disaster with a deadly blaze. The text mentions a foreman, a cathedral setting, and a rapid fire spread that cut off lines of communication, leaving an ambiguous death toll and uncertain final figures.
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