Contracts Awarded to Pave Roads in Raleigh Summers
State road commission announces awards for pavement projects in Raleigh and Summers counties. Project 142-a covers 6.2 miles of the Salisbury Summers county line road using hand-knapped stone base and asphalt. Project 148 covers 1.9 miles on the Hinton Jumping Branch Raleigh line with Elkins Construction at $116,186. Four federal aid projects remain under review by the state and U S Bureau of Public Roads.
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Ymmnirkinn Pester Gay
Wne
Rakeith
Sumsers
Shieh
Hintonev Kbe
Janutalo
Compans
Payvitar Mille
Sawiyepeinkge
Summers
Youd
Tizac
Conrae
Ivo Miles
Hinton
Branagh - Rueigh
Summers County
Elkins Constracion Company
Mikin
Smany Eltigens
Othe
State Commission
United States Hurdy
Slogan Contest Stirs Local Interest in Charleston
Interest grows as Charleston Chamber of Commerce runs a slogan contest offering 700 in cash for the winning line and a manuscript. The deadline is next Sunday August 28 and organizers expect many more entries this week.
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Charleston
Chamber of Commerce
Harleston
Focal
Itz
Peter
Honaker's Song Featured at Municipal Band Concert
West Virginia singer T. J. Honaker is set to perform this afternoon at 4 o'clock on Capitol Grounds as part of a fall program by the Municipal Band. The concert includes March The Ambassador, Overture Morning Noon and Night, Jove Sparks, Sacred Songs, Faust selections, and operatic medleys.
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West Virginia
T. J. Honaker
Capitol Grounds
Jeansley
Suor Walters
Jove Sparks
Holarian
Filmnpore
Conrad
Two Thousand Ivems New Tipi NE Out Rors in Greece
A garbled report mentions two thousand Ivems involved in new tipi NE out rors in Greece with unclear context. No clear names or dates are readable. Further details are not discernible from the fragments.
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Gresce
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Restores Milwaukee Woman
Mrs Eur C Brandenburg of Milwaukee Wisconsin reports severe fatigue headaches and weakness hampering housework. After four bottles she gained weight and regained strength doing all her work and feeling better overall.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Eur. C. Brandenburg
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Obituary for Mark Cot Mirth of Toame and kin
The obituary notes the death of Mark Cot Mirth of Toame on a recent evening near Wand lyard Ruane county. Survived by widow Mes Zein Cox four daughters and several grandchildren including Nellie, Ethel, Myrtle and Mary. numerous siblings and cousins. Funeral Sunday at 2 00 p m at the Spring Ho residence with Rev A A McNecer officiating. Burial in local cemetery with arrangements by funeral directors. Also mentions the death of Wilken Sinavik and lists survivors in Nevada Ohio and Colorado.
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Cox
Ruane
Spring
Mes
Zein Cox
Mars
Ley Cook
Ethel
Myrtle
Coursins
Ies
Tuy
Cyrus
Hugh
Ruclod
Charleston
Nellie Yn
Blarenee
Onieston
Ove
Pox
Portland
Kerry Ox
Seuerr
Phanlte
Wellford
Huforony
Roy Cox
Cheerton
Residus
Spring Ho
Witwine Wee
A. A. McNecer
Modar Grave
Une Syertig Sgm
OM. B. Ohuret
Chastised Wife Sentenced to Jail Term
The court yesterday heard Mitchell accused of striking his wife on Pietmont road. The judge ordered punishment in the form of a Sunday detention after Mitchell’s plea for a harsher chastisement was denied. Mrs. Mitchell attended the hearing, expressing distress and seeking action.
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Mitchell
Olk Tig
Pietmont Road
Tle
Qoodge O. G
Amin
Jere
Bobbitt
Court Term Nears End With Multiple Sentences Imposed
Court term ends soon as Judge Tratgy G. Black sentences several violators of the liquor law. Jane Tisttt fined 190 dollars and jailed for a month for possession. Arthur Hugsen jailed for possession of mona shone lignan. LH. Shall fined 100 dollars and given a bail sine die. Jury discharged Friday. docket to close until next term on the following Monday in Wetaher.
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Jun
Tratgy G. Black
Iguor
Janes Tisttt
Montha
Arthur Hugsen
Monashone Lignan
LH. Shall
Black
Wetaher
State Bar Exams Here September 9
Officials announce state bar examinations on September 9 at the Minimony Building. William Mathews, secretary of The Board of Examiners, urges applicants to file decisions with the secretary at least three weeks before the exam date.
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William Mathews
Thoard
Mathews
Illness Claims Huntington Railroad Veteran Life
An obituary note reports the death of Anne Huntington a well known railroad employee from Hartt Williamsport Pa following a brief illness. The column mentions her service with the Huntington division and references local connections in New York and Charleston.
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Huntington
Anne
H. Reveher
Chesapeake and Olde Hospital
Zercher
Hartt Willbunsport
Huntington Tar
Charleston
New Fork
Hunthaw
Young Hanshaw Case Spans Cities and Investigations
The narrative follows Hamer Henshaw and Jett Charleston in a widening search from Pittburgh to nearby counties as authorities seek the missing woman and her alleged captor. A reward is posted for information leading to the woman and the car, with reports of related incidents across multiple papers.
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Hamer Henshaw
Jett
Charleston
Pittwhureh ii
Uni
Teyersdey Veliriveft
Sinameara
Oda City
Greenbrier Valley fair to showcase horse events in August
The Greenbrier Valley fair will again host a horse show at Greenbrier in August. Exhibits include geese, saddle horses, jumpers, and a notable agricultural display featuring a single crop show with prizes. Notable participants and visiting exhibitors from Virginia and nearby states are listed, with special evening shows and live music planned.
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Thentungenhrad
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Jonaing
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Mayflower
Malison Sigparde Chamber
Oranen
Ginesem
Weber
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Walters
Adisar Trersees
N.S. Mri
Jen
Dickson Trarhery
Tee
Morse
Virginia Ani
Anmranis
Kiehle
Mtv
A. AM
Wallwi
AL Lyertil
Alun Witters
Olimt
Dian Mieke
Martc
oNelden
Lesusharys
Ming Proven
Revik
Alon Waters
Haber
Attar Watyre
Rand Judey Choris
Allien Withers
Mod Oaks Farm
Merl Syheta
Davis
Kau
Graysanty
Chirleton
Shestingtoa
Joby Preetied
Pant C. Ho
Harry Vomspend
Aid
Charles 40 Lice
Lewisharss
Cereens Brier
Monroe
Telvingyen
Adda Dnevense
Nukelle
Vie
Leeda
Sheen
Mit
Uhte
Involuntary Bankruptcy Plea Filed Against Roberts
Creditors moved in Chien States court yesterday against A Let Roberts and the General Store of Spencer. They allege Roberts insolvent and accuse him of failing to meet financial obligations. Trustees seek property and orders as Feudal, with claims totaling several thousand dollars from multiple firms.
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Chien
Roberts
Vanepany
Spencer
Timene Wouttt
Ganite
Roberts Usn
A. Dy Gane
Wen
Unlawful Police Fees Probe in Cabell County
The Cabell County court weighs whether counties may pay state police or sheriffs for arrests and fund personnel. The ruling asks if county funds and procedures comply with state law and if officers can be compensated for enforcing local or state statutes.
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Wats Blomney
Cabell County
Paltos Mingor
Beng
County Ponds
Dbs
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Genie Wits
Police hunt man in fatal road shooting near here
A man, George Couleht Anderson, is accused in a fatal shooting on a road near the area yesterday. Police report a spate of robberies tied to Anderson and accomplice Wolfe as investigators pursue leads and examine banks for possible ties to the crimes.
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Matherine
Peties
Stanton
George Couleht Andersom
Ben Hunce
Nyar
West Virginia Camp Notes Amid War Time Reforms
The report describes a military camp with expanded units and new logistics. Infantry and cavalry have grown to twenty men and two squads, field kitchens and rapid-assembly water works are in place, and temporary quarters are reorganized separate from tents. Communications include field telephones and radio links to St May and an amateur radio station.
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Urban
Cornwell
Kiley
Colomb Eubanks
Evtones
Scuffow
Slate Roy
Niehotsan
Chirwy
Kitchem
Borne
Benjamin Sarrigan
Adjveilor Army
Tess
Smji
Orphan Boys Seek Special Education Aid
The state board of children’s wear dians seeks funds for two orphans aged eleven and fourteen in state care to receive a full year of special education. One boy aspires to be an engineer, the other a carpenter. Officials say a year at Sparta school would greatly help, as private funds covered some past placements but no funds are available this year.
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Shonaker
Sparta
Hay
Pittsburgh man pays fine in District of Columbia case
Harry Suther of Pittsburgh faces a $16,000 fine in a conspiracy case to remove 4,000 barrels of whiskey from the Penwick distillers in Pennsylvania. The court gave Ben L. Moses until August 29 to raise a $1,000,000 fine. Co defendants include Representative John W Langley and others who pleaded not guilty and await trial.
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Washington
Harry Suther
Pittsburgh
Pala
Colciothia Supreme Court
Fim Ve
Aso
Mully
Penwick
Pennsyleanis
Epurt
Ben L. Moses
Sutter
Iin
John W. Langley
Joe Kentucky
Mitarda Sweet
Interenal Revyenbe
Tangley and
West
Gas Tanks Fire in Panama Canal Zone Disastrous Loss
Fifty thousand gallons of gasoline in five Frazee Field tanks in the Panama Canal Zone caught fire at 4 PM. Authorities report no chance to save any tank. the fire’s origin remains unknown and the disaster causes heavy damage.
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Frazee Field
Canal Zone
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