Taylor county Republican primary notices announce many candidacies
A flood of notices proclaims candidacy for sheriff assessor house of delegates prosecuting attorney clerk of court justice of the peace constable surveyor and county commissioner across Taylor county West Virginia. Candidates emphasize Republican allegiance and primary date May 26 1908 with pledges of fair administration and public service.
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Taylor County
West Side
Philander F. Bartlett, Simpson, W. V
Fragments and Reflections on Culture and Marriage
Excerpted musings include Felix Mascheles on a pianist's readiness to perform Carnaval with complete commitment, a Washington dinner remark about amature florists and hardy roses, and a Grand Magazine line stressing respect as the core of marriage. It notes Africa's vast area and Britain's territorial size.
John W. Gigley Announces Constable Candidate
John W. Gigley Contractor and Builder says Thomas J. Weekly is a candidate for constable in Grafton District, subject to the Republican primary on May 26. The public's support is respectfully solicited.
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Grafton District
H. Morris
Grafton
John H. Dean
The
Sentinel
Thomas J
Taylor County Primary Election Notice 1908
Official call for the Taylor County primary to nominate county officers including two commissioners and sheriff, with voting on May 26, 1908 from 10 a.m. to sundown at multiple voting places. The Central Republican Committee, AR. WARDEN as chairman and W. BE. TOMBLYN as secretary, issues the order.
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T Tre Sentinel
Melvin Newton
R. Simpson
Taylor
Newton
The
Sentinel
R. A. Morrow
Suveyor
Taylor County
G. C. Brochard
Flemington
Central Republican Committee
House of Delegates
Boards of Education
AR. Warden
W. BE. Tomblyn
Taylor County Delegate Convention Call Promotes May Meeting
Official call announces Taylor County delegates to convene at Gratton Court House on May 28 1908 at 1 p m to elect delegates to the State Nominating Convention in Charleston July 8 1908 and to nominate for Governor Secretary of State State Superintendent of Free Schools Auditor Treasurer Attorney General two Electors at Large and to arrange party business under A R Warden and W E Tomblyn including Sweet Melody Flour involvement.
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Central Republican Committee
Taylor County
Court House
Gratton
W. Va
Charleston
Prison Marriage on Andaman Islands Matrimony Day
A penal colony on the Andaman and Nicobar islands holds a matrimony day with a dozen brides awaiting chosen husbands. A couple separated by poverty reunites after a decade, but the wife remains a prisoner serving a life term for attempted murder. The superintendent arranges their marriage and a new home on Nicobar.
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
British India
Nicobars
Lfe
Nicobar
Andaman
Kilts as targets and a Highlander tale at a high society dinner
Admiral Lambton recalls a Ladysmith defense tale where officers were ordered to cover swords and kilts to avoid being used as enemy targets. The anecdote, cited by Sir George White, suggests covering kilts would mislead the foe while keeping officers safe.
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Admiral Lambton
Highland Society
Gordon Highlanders
Ladysmith
Highland
George White
London _ Opinion
Saloon property for sale at Latrobe area and streets
For sale valuable saloon property Nos 14 and 16 Latrobe street and the corner of Latrobe Main and St Marys streets. For information address box 203. Lost watch between Compton's Shoe Store and West Side. Finder rewarded if left at Compton's Shoe store. 54-31. For rent a six room house with bath in good location. Also a five room house on same street. Inquire this office. 45-22. Lost in Graf ton business district one five dollar bill. Return to Nathan Henderson at this office. MARRY Best plan on earth. Photos of every lady member published with description. Act quick The Pilot Dept 251 Marshall Mich. 4T-5t. Wanted ladies 25-50 to act as local representative for reliable company permanent Good Pay Call or address Wm G Holton Central Hotel 20. Lost Saturday ladies gold watch between Compton's Shoe Store and West Side. Reward for return to Grace Lake at Compton's Shoe Store. 1Y Found flat key on Main street left at this office. Looser can have same by calling.
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Latrobe Street
Latrobe, Main and
St. Mary's Streets
Compton's
West Side
Marshall, Mich
Reliable Company
Wn. G. Holton
Central Hotel
Comptons Shoe Store
Grace Lake
Compton’s
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Guy D. Haymond
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J. Frank Wilson
William M. Feltber
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Sentinels
Republican County Executive Committee
Hayward Fleming
the Sentinel
Justice of the Peace
Chas, W. Monroe
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J. W. Carney
William Mallonee
Justice of Tia Peace
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Charles R. Lilly
Alf S. Jenkins
Ojce
Court Lucwe
J.T. Moore
Wditor Sentinel
B. F. Mevicker
Thomas T. Selvey
Court House District
J. M. Ross
Ross
Thomas C. Long
E. Philips
J. Oscar Jacu
T. W. Wells
Felix Mascheles
Schumann
Mr. Maschele
Department of Culture
Washington
Africa
Great Britain
John W. Gigley
M. & M. Bank
Castoria
Castoria Atwass
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Signor Tenori
New Orleans Times-Democrat
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E. H. Hostler
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