Political Deadlock Shapes West Virginia Legislature
Wheeling dispatch reports persistent effort to organize the Senate around Marshall and Elkins amid Governor Dawson’s influence. The piece notes Baker and Reese Hazlard as Marshall allies, potential gubernatorial opposition, and a tense race for control as the session nears, with political maneuvering affecting appointments and policy aims.
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Wheeling
WoVa
Dee
Elkins
Pierce
Tim
Senate
Elaine
Marshacl
Kiki
Marshal
K Kind
Sonew Korma
Gukine
Bikina
Bin
Daweon
House
West Virginia
Marshall
Reese Iezard
Hivzzard
Dawson
Weari
Sears
Marella
al Meee
Marehall
Gus Northcott
McDermott
Young Deserter From Navy Held in Norfolk
Chief Cole captured Willie Evang, a navy deserter who returned home to spend Christmas with his mother in Norfolk, Virginia. Evang was jailed in the Franklin’s guardhouse after surrendering, with a light punishment expected and a four month training stint in the Philippines to follow.
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Cole
Ma'tay
Norfolk
Willie Evang
Navy
Franklin
Evans
Phiippines
Philippines
Young Evans
Special session bids sought for county infirmary and jail
Notice states a special session of the County Court of Tassor County will be held on or about January 31 1907 to receive additional bids for the Agency for County Infirmary and for the Physician for County Jail.
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Tassor County
L Kroiser Ohrk
Treasury Secreary Shaw notes 1906 economy and money supply
Secretary Shaw reports 1906 receipts at 426 million dollars and expenditures at 560 million, yielding a sizable surplus of printed currency as trade activity soars. He attributes money growth to prosperity and increased consumption, while cautioning against independent treasury critiques amid rising circulation and credit.
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Washington
Chen
Eternal
Ravenna
Shaw
Treasury
Jorain
Rev Harry C Howard Narrow Escape After medicine error
Rev. Harry C. Howard, pastor of Andrewe ME church, nearly died after taking three prescribed tablets at once and feeling ill while leaving service. Doctors treated him. he recovered by yesterday and is up today. lingering effects and greater caution follow.
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Harry C. Howard
Andrewe ME
The
Sentinel
Howard
Hie
Bie
Secret lodges move to new quarters in city
Secret organizations relocate to new homes. Grafton Lodge No 31 and Woodmen of the World shift to Red Men's hall and Eagle lodge rooms, with meetings scheduled next week and officers to be announced. Members urged to attend as changes are formalized and observed.
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Sovetar
Ition
Grafton Lock Nodus Us
Tention Lad Nod
Grafton
Matoal Building Company
Wehn
Wehn Buiding On Main Street
Grafton Lodge No
Red Men's Ball
Brinkman Kierk
Ares
Community Notes From Knottevillle and Nearby
A collage of local social items from Knottevillle area reflecting church revival plans at Wesley Chapel, visits from Clarkeborg and Morgantown residents, Christmas gatherings at Greenwood Farm, and holiday travels of families including the Jones, Cus ter, Colebank, and McCartney households. Also notes on Epworth League closure, a Millersville brass band forming, and a Knottsville Board of Education meeting scheduled for the 31st.
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Migs Mange Haley
Clarkeborg
Knotte Vile
Wesley Chapel
de Chichester
Mies Desir
Roso Means
Mies
Dorothy Jones
Becington
Umaty Jones
CR Jones
Morgantown
Greenwood Farm
Maria Custer
Clerkeburg
E. T. Colebank
John McCartney
Grafton
L. Thomas
Roy Hauer
Knotteville Epworth
Millereville
Board of Education
Knottsville
John Knotts
Millersville
Dellet Kincaid
Denver
Colorado
Nature's Way Is Best in Medical Claims and Ads
A dense promotional passage extols Nature's Way as superior for treating chronic illnesses through native root extracts. It touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery, Pleasant Pellets, and medical books, offering samples by mail and claiming endorsement by medical authorities. The text also mentions a social note about Nancy Wilson visiting Janita Fox in Ohio.
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Nature
Pierce
Golden Medical
Common Sense Medical
RV. Piers
Buffalo
Castoria Brand Repeatedly Cited Amid Talks On American Future
The American Association for the Advancement of Speech held sessions at Cobbin University. Dr W J McGee argued that future Americans will be stronger and more intellectual than today. He cited John Rockefeller as an example, saying wealth is incidental to his perceived future influence and character.
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Amercan Association For the Advancement of Spnee
Cobbin Univereite
Amercan
Ea Teller
Vorger
W. J McGee
St Leonie Marean
de. Meller
McGee
John Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Fatal Terra Cotta wreck kills Belt and kin in Washington
The Baltimore and Ohio collision near Terra Cotta Washington claimed 63 dead and 60 injured. Dr E B Belt chief surgeon at a Washington hospital died with his two sons Edward and St Clair. Wreck crew arrested. inquest opened as crews and locals aid victims.
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Terra Cotta
B. O
Orver Belt
Nietan
Ben Avon
Eurand Dhron Hospital
Washington
Eurgeon
Frederck
Baltimore & Obie
D.C
Frederick
Hilderand
Takoma Park Binchen
Debrand
Nevitt
Harel Hildebrand
Frank Hoffmier
J. C. McCullum
Robert Rutbrakeman
W. A. Norris
Baltimore & Oh'o Railroad
Baltimore
Hildebrand
Providence Hospital
Frederick Leigh
Kensington
Takoma
E. ©. Belt
Edward
St. Clair
J. A. Bond
SL. Bond
J. F Buttes
Washington Health Department
Frank R. Chase
South Brookland
D. C
T. J. King
Westeyat Methodist Episcopal Church
Mural Observatory
T. A. Kelly
Capitol
Henry Hisble
Brookland
George
E. G. Harris
Mary Lippold
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Norman Rogers
Marton
Ind
Central Union Telephone Company
L. McGaghey
J. C. McCaghey
Baltimore & Ohio
Washington Junction
Theodore Mertz
New York
John Wright
Baltimor Thomas Metz
Germantown
Lucy B. Millican
Deanwood
Fannie Austin
Miss Reeves
Carrie Cornwell
Nettle Lee Compher
Lulu V. Kolb
Merkling
D. Pearman
Annie Cunlo
Mabel Sturzeon
Rosalie Cross
Mra
A. Caher
May Gonk
Anna W. Treading
S. W. Shrewbridge
A. T. Lowe
B. L. Garrett
J Rupper
Missouri election law move prompts literacy based ballots
The Wheeling News Howat reports support for repealing Australian ballot laws in Missouri and replacing them with a system restricting suffrage to literate voters. Officials would offer no voting aid except in disability cases, forcing voters to prepare ballots themselves and linking the proposal to higher education standards.
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Missouri
West Virginia
Wheeling
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