Two Leaders' Editorial Exchange Sparked by Bryan Visit
The piece notes cross copying among state papers and cites editorials from the Fairmont Times and Preston Leader. It highlights Bryan’s New York home-coming speeches and quotes Gov. Dawson on railroad regulation and rights of way, citing New York World commentary on Democratic alignment with Bryan.
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Preston Leader
Fairmont Times
Grafton Leader
Dawson
Wheeling
New York World
Bryan
Madison Square Garden
Mr. Bryan
Conference notes and political squabbles in West Virginia press
A local paper reports on the Cumberland district Methodists conference in Grafton, praise for workers and resolutions, plus political chatter on Roosevelt Bryan policy, General Riley nomination and editorials on the state press. It also jokes about the West Virginia Editorial Association and mocks presidential campaigns as premature and worn out.
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Colored Methodists
Cumberland District
Grafton
Buckhannon
Two Cent Passenger Rail Rate Support Delineated
Dr Lanham writes that Governor opposes a two cent rail rate but he remains in favor of the measure. He notes Bailey will back it in the Senate and predicts passage despite any gubernatorial veto, asserting party supporters will press for a recorded vote. He signs as TF Laynam.
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Lanham
Eorror Guartos Sestinel
Bailey
Senate
Laynam
University of Morgantown Ahead of 1906 Football Season
Manager Birk Stathers returns to Morgantown with the college team for training camp at The Cake on Cheat River. Coach Forkum and Director Coes will be present as hard practice begins before the season opener against Ohio University on September 2. The schedule includes strong West Virginia opponents and several guaranteed payments, with potential roster changes as Gibson hall and McDonald may be absent due to illness or other commitments.
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Parkersburg State Journal
West Virginia Editorial Association
Journal
He State Press
West Virginia
Slidell Brown
Kingwood Argus
Preston County
Bluefield
Kentucky
Virginia
Preston
Cheat River
Morgantown
W. Va
Birk Stathers
Wheeling
Forkum
Coes
Ohio University
Stathers
West Virginia University
Marietta
McDonald
Gibson
Ilness
McVue
Acu Hall
Jim Nash
Charleston
Footeball
Spelling Reform List Sparks October 24 Proposals in Telegraph
The Sentinel reports Roosevelt ordered reform spelling to govern White House documents and public printer outputs. A list of 300 revised spellings is published, with many examples including abridgment accounter accewpt knowledgement and others, aiming to standardize future usage.
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the Sentinel
New York
Taylor County
Teachers’ Institute
Eestion
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Carnegie
Bullinge
White House
Brander Matthews
Resecr
Epelish
Columbia University
Loeb
Executive Department
Washington
Vubic
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