List of aspirants for Senate House and State Senate
West Virginia lists certificates for nomination on August 1 with many aspirants across districts. Republicans and Democrats propose candidates for Congress in six districts and for State Senate in multiple districts, naming nominees from Wheeling Martinsburg Clarksburg Huntington and other towns.
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Senate
HOUSE
State Senate
I. W. Va
United States
House of Representative
States Senate
C. Ogden
Wheeling
Howerland
Elkins
William Gay Kingwood
M. M. Neeley
Congress
Fiat
geRepublicans
O. B. Ealy
Indaville
J._D.__Parriott, Isville; Benjamin F. Rosenam
E. M. Conaway
Beard Tree
Raymond Kenny
Grafton
R. L. Ramsey
Follawsbee
T. B. Foulk
George M. Bowers
Martinsburg
K. H. Stover
Keyser
Arch Welton
Petersburg
W .T. George
Philippi
R. E. L. Allen
Morgantown
C M. Seibert
Martinaburg
Stuart F. Reid
Clarksburg
E. M. Clubb
J. N. Craddock
P. R. Garrett
Harrisville
E. H. Morton
Webster Springs
Olandus West
O. J. Deegan
Huntington
R. Staats
Parker
Charleston
Milton Curtis
Beckley
C. F
McClintic
Williamsburg
J. A. Taylor
Fayetteville
Northland Missionary Reveals Arctic Self Government
Rev. William A. Thomas, Episcopal missionary at Point Hope Alaska, recounts a six year old experiment in Esquimalt self rule. In a prohibition era style, the Omalik council enacts local laws without police or courts. The system, rooted in communal voting and public rebuke for gossip and lying, includes penalties like community chores and dog sled journeys for offenders.
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Chicago
Point Hope
Alaska
William A. Thomas
Arctic Circle
Omalik
United States
Rev
Thomas
Esquimaux
Hiquiman
Onalik
Point Barrow
First Annual State Auxiliary Meeting in Grafton WV
Grafton to host the first annual Woman's Auxiliary Department of West Virginia convention July 20 and 21. About 300 auxiliary delegates and 100 legionnaires expected. City to provide housing and entertainment with a lantern parade water pageant and park event. Local officials and Rotarians praised the event as a demonstration of community support and the Legion’s principles.
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State Convention of Women’s Auxiliary To
American Legion
Grafton
Woman's Auxiliary
Department of West Virginia
Legion
Legion of the Department of West Virginia
Legion and Auxiliary
American Legion and Auxiliary
Ene City
Gaston
Legion and Rotary club host reception in Grafton
Members of the Rotary Club of Grafton joined Taylor County Post No. 78, American Legion, for a Community Center reception Wednesday evening. The hall was decorated with Legion and Rotary emblems, flags, palms and ferns. Commander A. J. Roe praised the Legion and business men for gathering and urged every guest to honor the flag.
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Rotary Club of
Grafton
Taylor County
American Legion
Rotary
United States and Legion
Legion
Woman's Auxiliary
A. J. Roe
Melissa Jumbro Dies at Home Near Pruntytown
Mrs Melissa Jane Zumbro aged 74 died at her home on the Clarksburg pike near Pruntytown at 1130 last night following a paralytic stroke. She was the wife of Henry P Zumbro a farmer and is survived by two sons and four daughters including Alfred of Grafton Hugh at home and several daughters in Clarksburg Webster and Pruntytown. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at Harmony Grove church with Rev Hamric of the Simpson Baptist Church officiating. Interment will be in Harmony Grove cemetery.
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Daily Sentinel
Melissa Jane Zumbro
Clarksburg Pike
Pruntytown
Henry P. Zumbro
Alfred Zumbro
Grafton
Hugh Zumbro
Earle
L. Goodwin
Clarksburg
George Brown
Webster
Hiram Tucker
C. J. Tucker
Harmony Grove
Hamric
The
Simpson Baptist
Harmony Grove Cemetery
Ogden Speaks at Fair Grounds on Tariff Policy
A large crowd at Ogden's speech last night at the court house heard the Republican U S Senatorial candidate advocate the American plan of valuation and protective tariffs. He argued foreign markets seek to sell in the United States, stressing the need to preserve American industry and secure workers with sensible tariff measures. The meeting opened with Corbin's band and was chaired by W P Samples, with Ole Wyckoff introducing the speaker.
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Republian
Ion
H.C. Ogden
U. S
Court House
Corbin
W. P. Samples
Ole Wyckoft
Wyckoff
Senate
Ogden
America
June Nursing Report and health data summary
Public health nursing report for June by Miss Carrie Brown lists 26 new cases, 16 dismissals, 28 metropolitan general cases, 19 other general cases, and 364 total visits including infant welfare and prenatal work. No clinics were held. several examinations and tuberculosis venereal vision and youth services are noted alongside follow up calls and maternal care discussions.
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Carrie Brown
Court Rejects Probation in Tragic Strickler Case
Ten days after Strickler's wife died, he stood at her grave with a four month old baby when he was arrested and jailed. The public defender urged probation but the court dismissed the case, declaring Probation.
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Strickler
Jal
Will probate details for Dr Goff fortune heirs
Clarksburg West Virginia July 6 Dr Waldo F Goff s share of the Nathan Goff fortune is placed in trust for his widow with the bulk to their son Nathan Goff age 14. Col Guy D Goff named executor as the estate deposits 10000 annually to the widow and disperses the rest to the son at ages 25 35 and ? The will notes Nathan Goff junior already benefited when the senator died.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Waldo F. Goff
Nathan Goff
West Virginia
Goff
Col
Guy D. Goff
Washington
United States
Waldo Hotel
Heg
Nathan Gof
Senator Goff
Chinese Rebels Loot Missions In Kiangsi Mutiny
Three Methodist mission chapels between Changshui and Kianfu in Kiangsi were looted and destroyed during a recent provincial mutiny. One native pastor is missing. No foreign missionaries were stationed there. Sun Yat Sen refused a delegation proposal to negotiate reunification unless he is restored to the Southern presidency. A movement to elect Gen Wu Poi-Fu president gains traction though Wu declines. Li Yuan-Hung reports that Cantonese members of the old parliament have withdrawn support from Sun Yat-Sen and back Pekin.
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Shanghai
Changshui
Kianfu
Kiangsi
Nanchang
Sun
Canton
Sun Yat Sen
South China
Chen Chiung-Ming
PEKIN
Wu Poi-Fu
China
North
Gen. Wu
Li Yuan-Hung
Sun Yat-Sen
Man Freed by Judge Over Dying Wife Check Ruse
Washington July 7 AP A judge freed a man who had raised a check for his dying wife and cashed it to support his family. The incident occurred as coal industry talks continued amid hopes of resuming work. The report notes ongoing negotiations and the volatile German currency situation as international events unfold.
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Washington
A.P
Anthractie
Harding
Los Angeles
Strickler
Sidney N. Reeve
Perlor Court
New York
Germany
Northern New England pinch in winter coal supply
A shortage area, noted in Northern New England, where winter coal stocks typically arrive by coastal shipping. The text implies a developing pinch in the flow of anthracite coal during the season, affecting supply readiness for cold months.
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Newngland
Miners Move Toward End of Illinois Coal Strike
Chicago July 7 AP. Miners report actions toward resuming work in coal fields. Illinois United Mine Workers oppose wage talks. Frank Farrington allegedly authorized to negotiate separately, conflicting reports. Howatt followers seek work in Kansas mines. government may act. A state convention and referendum vote contemplated if government intervenes.
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Chicago
A.P
Illinois Executive Committee
United Mine Workers
Frank Farrington
Springfield
Kansas
Alexander Howatt
Farrington
Illinois
Frick Company Offers Reward for Dynamiting Suspects
The H C Frick Coke Co offers 500 reward for arrest and conviction of those dynamiting coal company property and miners homes in Connellsville region. Fairchance residents press county for reward as about 25 dynamitings since April 1. Authorities note 36 total since April 1 with no arrests. A powder magazine at Deyarmhan Coal and Coke Co was entered stealing about 5000 sticks.
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Uniontown
H. C. Frick Coke Co
Connellsville
Fairchance
Deyarmhan Coal and Coke Co
Man and wife found dead in Pittsburgh hotel apartment
Blood seeped through a floor leading police to an apartment in McKee Place Pittsburgh where Frank 8 Smith and his wife were found dead. Investigators believe Smith killed his wife during a struggle before shooting himself.
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Pittsburgh
A.P
McKee Place
Frank 8. Smith
Steubenville
Ohio
Smith
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Florence Wilkinson
D. C.peck
T. W Ane
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Frank Alexander
Jed W. Robinson
Rotary Club
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Louise Byers
Department
Taylor County Post
Roe
America Legion
Fong
Melissa Jane Jumbro
Wheeling Intelligencer
Heath
Johnstown
Aker
Price
Jne. T. McGraw
George W. Bowers
Mainington
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Fetterman
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Fairmont
City of
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G. H. A. Kunst
Luzadder
Grafton Gaa
Moritz
East Main Street
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Fair Ground
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John T. McGraw
Mannington
Booths Creek
James Findley
O. 8. Campbell
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Spragueville
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Tygarts Valley
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Sand Lick Run
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Hugh Warder
Rosemont
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Simpson Creek
Frick Company
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