Third District GOP renominates Gaines by acclamation
In Charleston the Third Congressional District Republicans renominated Congressman Joseph Holt Gaines by acclamation, praising his national legislative prominence. A Preston County primary returns puzzle a candidate who earned two votes despite claiming four paid poll workers. President Roosevelt helps with hay on Oyster Bay farm, loading wagons and piling hay with notable effort, afterward appearing cheerful and energized.
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Bailey Enlists Economy and University Support in Senate Bid
In a Fairmont convention acceptance, Hon. B F Bailey of Grafton urged rigid state economy yet endorsed liberal funding for West Virginia University and public schools. He criticized parsimonious budgeting and cited university growth from a few hundred students to over a thousand, arguing for sustained strong state university support amid broader political debate.
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Parkersburg Dispatch-News Urges Unity After Primary
The Preston county Republicans are urged to end factional bitterness after the primary. The editorial says the fight is over, nominees should unite to assuage hurt feelings and rally behind Mr. Stargiss for a united party and better politics.
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Local politics and leprosy in a national column
The piece lauds Sturgiss Hubbard and Gaines as standout leaders and urges harmony in the Second district with party backing for a strong speaker. It condemns tactics from the Preston Journal and notes a Cumberland leprosy case provoking national unease, describing the victim’s exile and futile wealth.
West Virginia politics tilt toward Sturgiss in Second district
Wheeling July 21 Wallace notes the Republican convention soon to formalize George Sturgiss of Morgantown as the nominee for Congress in the Second district after primaries in Preston and Mineral counties. Keim may be kept as opponent, with the Dawson administration and tax reform supporters celebrating Sturgiss's showing while Democ rat defections and intra party shifts shape the race. The Preston county battle strengthens Dawson factions as old-line Republicans resent newcomers gaining appointments.
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Delegate Appointed for Subuculosis Congress in New York
Dr A R Warden received notice of his appointment as a delegate to the American International Congress on Subuculosis to be held in New York on November 15 to 17, 1906. The event is a major medical gathering organized by a leading association and holds broad interest for the medical community nationally and internationally.
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