Davis story ties 1870 telegram to 1910 West Virginia pick
The article recalls John W. Davis amid a state committee endorsement for a presidential bid and a famous 1870 Bismarck telegram interception analogy. It recounts Davis accepting Congress in 1910 despite his father’s warning, later becoming solicitor general and ambassador to Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Davis
Mrr. Davis
Mr. Davis
Great Britain
Bismark
Ignatius Brennan
Virginia
John William Davis
United States
Thon
St. Janes
Walter Tines Page
New York
West Virginia
Wheeling
Clarks
Brennan
Davis
Fine Decorations Mounted At McCabe’s Store
A display of gallantry awards and military documents is being mounted at John A. McCabe’s Latrobe Street shop. The collection features Captain Ward Lanham’s infantry commission for meritorious services and a staff officer portrait. Lanham’s watch chain charm includes the Croix de Guerre, a prized French decoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
France
Germany
John A. McCabe
Ward Lanham
Lanham
Mary Miller Schrooder to Visit Philadelphia Brother
Mary Miller Schrooder of Washingto Street is bound for Philadelphia to visit her brother Frederick Schroder a medical student at the University of Pennsylvania. She will attend the event Stratford hot and will be the guest of her brother during the visit on train No 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Miller Schrooder
Washingto Street
Ina
Philadelphia
Frederick Schronder
University
g@g
Pennsylvania
Ilatelty Pester
Tuter
Stratford Hot
Vicks Vapor Rub Proposed For Pneumonia Relief
A text describes pneumonia effects on lungs and heart, urging medical supervision. It promotes nightly Vicks VapoRub use to draw out inflammation, relieve cough, and deliver vapors via skin and inhalation. Instructions include rubbing on throat and chest, using hot flannels, and a funnel of bedcovers for inhalation. Free sample offer from Vick Chemical Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vick
Nature
Vick Chemical Company
Broad Street
Greensboro
N.C
Late Czar's Sister Found Living in Box Car
Grand Duchess Olga sister of the late Czar Nicholas, believed among the last of the Romanov line, was found by American Red Cross workers living in a box car near Novorossiysk, South Russia. She aided fellow refugees, wearing rags, and was identified among the scattered royal survivors amid Bolshevik victories.
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Czar
Washington
Olga
Nicholas
Russia
Red Cross
Run Box
Norvorossick
South
Red Cyn
House of Romano
Shy
Aiatey
Tnt Czar
Oll
House of Romani
Het Cross Warfere
Navorogsick
South Russia
Cross
Novorosshk
Gran
Princo Oldenburg
Hie
Siice
Kir
Rostov
Mme, Koulinkovsky
Married at parsonage in a private evening ceremony
The First Baptist Church parsonage hosted a private wedding at 8 30 pm officiated by Rev. E M Rhoades. Miss Prudence Bartlett of A V Cuppett & Co. on Walnut Street wed Shade Bolyard a well known railroad man. The couple moved to their prepared home on the south side, with many friends offering best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Ghureh
Prudence Bartlett
A. V. Cuppett & Company
Walnut Treet
Sr. Shade Bolyard
E. M. Rhoades
Latrobe Street Crossing Tragedy Leaves Pedestrian Hurt
A street accident on Latrobe street left a man severely injured with head and body contusions. He was helped to the police office, treated by Dr. Budatth, and remained in serious condition with internal pain. The crosswalk near Main Street is warned as extremely dangerous, urging drivers to stop at the point to avoid incidents.
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Latrobe Street
Budatth
Thoas
Amanda Osborne Obituary From Kentucky to West Virginia
Amanda Osborne born 15 1848 in Lowden county Kentucky died March 9 1920. She moved to Flatwoods West Virginia at eight, married Zarian Osborne at 18 and bore ten children. Surviving are two sons Ry and J T Osborne four daughters and a brother and sister. Funeral services were conducted by Reverend R G Youk with burial at Mount Mortis March 11 1920.
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Amanda Osborne
Michael Lancister
Lowden County
Blé
Kentucky
Flatwoods
W. Va
Zarian Osborne
Yong
W. Ry
J.T. Osborne
Mary B. Haidix
Laura Behvers
St Sun
West
Sarah A. Osborne
Ransom Lancaster
Betty Camden
Crave
Parly- Im Dife
Christ
Methodiet “Episcopal Church
West Mall Street
Mount
Mare
Bev. R. Gyouk
Bonds Defeated Again In Flemington Special Election
In Flemington district a special election held Saturday to vote bonds for a new high school failed, despite strong Flemington and Rosemont support. The prior election was invalidated for posting notice nine days before the ten-day requirement. County court ordered a second vote, which again rejected the bond issue, though Flemington precincts showed a large majority in favor while Rosemont abstained or opposed.
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Flemington
Veta
Havins
Rosemont
Friends of the Project
Petitons
Rokemont
Influenza Dwindling As Local Folks Recover
The Thornton area reports influenza waning with no new cases for several days. Notables: Mr and Mrs Lid Warthen visiting Mrs Mary Dave Painter. Tullus Pinnell recovering enough to return home. George Lint previously ill now improving. Clay Nestor resigns as night watchman at Thornton Fire Brick plant. Community events included a well attended food meeting and political interest among voters.
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National Ny
Pittsburgh
Hispany
John Bailey
George Lint
Lid
Warthen
Nps
Mary
Dave Painter
Preston
Robert’ A. Janes
Thornton
Piro Brisk’ Peat 7
Gibison
Thornton Pire Brick Company
Grafton
M. E. Crane
Terra Alta
Eubat
Mary Jané Paint
Harry Bloom
Jdlie Granneman
Clay Nestor
Thornton Fier Brick Company
Dent
Tullus Pinnell
A. Painter
B. K. Pinnell
W. RR. Butcher
Fragments of Social Life At Pruntytown Public School
Fragments show Friday visits by Mrs John Keener and Mrs Kate Kembla. Travel to Staunton Virginia for Cecil’s visit. Vincent to stay two weeks. Mr and Mrs Rossett and daughter from Wendell hosted in Pruntytown. Dorany Cooper a Sunday caller. Undies Aid society held a large chicken pie supper Saturday raising over 100 dollars. Local attendees Riley Utt family, Mrs James Verdter, Cooper, John Tucker. Garland family hosted Sunday guests Gay apomas Richer and others.
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John Keener
Kate Kembla
Stauntom
Cecil. Vincent
Rossett
Wendel
Dorany Cooper
Undies Aid Society
Helthhicker
Riley Utt
James U.adert. Cooper
John Tucker
Newberry Is Found Guilty by Trial Jury
Grand Rapids Michigan March 20 Sentences were pronounced upon the convicted men this afternoon as follows Senator Newberry two years in Leavenworth and 10000 fine, Paul King two years in Leavenworth and 10000 fine, Charles Ply two years in Leavenworth and 10000 fine, James P McGregor one year and three months, Fred Henry one year and three months, John F Newberry fined 10000, Harry Turner fined 2000, Emory 2000, Ladd 1000. others sentenced to one year plus.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Aveau
Newherey
John 8
Newberry
Paul King
Frederick Cody
New Yor
Charles
Grand ~ Rapides Ala
Detroit, Commerce
Emory
Jerry 4
Rearner
Y. Chilto
Nationat Rican
Rowert A .Monomines
Miltman
Detroit
Wi Nichole
Oskosh
Wils Pletcher
James F. McGregor
Dott Henry
Flint
Georgefirubridge
Jon
Washington
Vietion
Sangtory
Grand Rapida
Sana
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Xenia
London
Lanpress
Copenhagen
Maj
7. Hl, Barber
Charleston
J. M. J. Evans
Beaumont
Texas
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Mavonton
Snahig
Hi Soo
Pruntytown
Topsuitis
W. Dancer
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Hattle Kullet
Mombora
Schopl
George Riley
Guy Masters
Mra
A. Sturms
Bruce Newton
Earl
Michigan
Cour
Ion
Eure
Mick
Marcie
Truman Jf
Nixteed
Alegatord
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Lin Wu
Unitedes Court
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