Local paper pages discuss Taft Cannon and national issues
The Shepherdstown Register notes Taft’s political position with Cannon and Aldrich, ongoing tariff debates, and President Taft's stance on whiskey under the pure food law. It also covers local elections, church notices, and the Morgan's Grove Fair finances, plus a golden wedding anniversary and real estate transfers in Shepherdstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Follette
Aldrich
Taft
Roosevelt
Erection of a skating rink proposed for Charles Town
Notes from nearby report a plan to erect a skating rink in Charles Town. Several local items follow including property sales, resignations, marriages, births, and local industry news with names such as C N Beard, East Washington street, and James McGraw noted for clerk duties.
West Virginia notes include deaths and public appointments
The report lists several items: three men burned to death near Piedmont after a drink. the State Superintendent of Schools pushes to open a hundred high schools. Nelson E. Whitaker, ex president of the West Virginia Senate, died at 71. rampant whiskey use in Bluefield coal fields caused multiple deaths. Isage Van Metre died at Old Fields aged unknown. William Taylor killed Samuel Muncy after an insult to his daughter near Mingo county. Governor Glasscock appointed Major Charles D. Elliott Adjutant General and Edward G. Pierson pardon attorney. Lloyd Lowndes Friend named associate professor at West Virginia University with $1,800 salary. Virginian Railway hauled a record coal train from Princeton to Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
C.N. Beard
Washington Street
S. G. Heflebower
Ice College
George H. Child
Harper’s Ferry
Setmides Toaroinde
Fal c
James McGraw
Charles A. Renner
George Evans
Clarke Country
Sachs & Co
W. M. Jefferson
Frederick County
Baltimore
Hagerstown
Don H. Parsons
George W. Seibert
Martinsburg
Werner
Waynesboro
Chas. 5
Trump
Lutheran Church of
Marion Crim
Berkeley County
Robert Washington
Kearneysville
Alvey Worthington
North Mountain
Twain
Herbert Minor
Har’per's Ferry
Maryland Heights
City Hospital
Oates
William E. Watts
Funkstown
Washington County
James L. Doran
Margaret K. Harder
Leedown
A. A. Westwater
Ethel Smoke
White Hall
L. Don Albright
Sallie J. Harper
Hedgesville
Robert 5. Fadely
Halltown
M. Agnes Walters
Mechanicstown
Morris Grove
Annie Lancaster
Jefferson County
Charles
Octavia Hexall Thomison
A. P. Thomson
Summit Point
John A. Chew
New York
Episcopal Church
Andrew J. Willis
Imogen Steptoe Thomson
Roger Chew
Frank M. Mass
Norfolk
James M.thomson
New Orleans
W. Lacey Gibson
B. Bradford Reynolds
Wilmington
N. C
George ‘T. Shirley
Summinl Point
Hunter H. Marshall
Haggerstown Fair Association
J. McP. Scott
New
Milton W. Porterfield
W. P. Miller
John W. Cathie
Wm. H. Howard
Geo. H. Hager
Frank W
Piedmont
West Virginia
Nelson E. Whitaker
Wheeling
West Virgina
Isage van Métre
South Branch Valley
Old Fields
Hardy County
Samuel Muncy
William Taylor
Mingo County
Muncy
Taylor
Church
Glasscock
Charles D. Elliott
Parkersburg
Virginian Railway
Princeton
W. Va
Caboo
Sharpsburg News
Mrs Shepherd Hosts Christmas Party at Shepherdstown
Miss Florence Maddox and neighbors were entertained by Mr and Mrs Shepherd with recitations and a Shakespeare reading. Santa Claus distributed candy and gifts while guests received personal presents. Mrs Shepherd sent gifts to alms house inmates and local children. Frederick Remington, famed artist of Western scenes, died last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. David Miller
Shepherdstown
Kearneysville
H.C. Haithcox
Miller
Lodge
Athelstan
Mary Ferrier
Lancaster County
Lancaster
Henry Harbaugh
Charles A. Miller
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harrisburg
W. A. Cox
Reformed Church
United States
Reformed Publication House
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Classis
Martinsburg
The
Shippensburg
Duncannon
Everett
Board of Missions
Potomac
Board of Education
Potomac Synod
Hagerstown
Florence Maddox
Shepherd
Publication Order for Court Case Fragment
Fragmented OCR indicates a West Virginia clerk court publication notice. Names and details are garbled but reference to a carriages company, individuals including a Mrs Del and a Mr Wesley, with mentions of a Craig Alley firm and a Deseret Ce. The text is incomplete and unreadable for precise action or deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Congress
Dr. Cook
North Pole
Maryan
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Deseret Ce
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hi. L. Snyder
Shepherdstown, W. Va
Cannon
House of Representatives
Supreme Court of
Conley
Washington
Division of Music
Library of Congress
Tat
Champ Clark
Scott
Win
P. Hubbard
United States Senate
Mr. Hubbard
Senator Scott
Morgan's Grove
Morgan's Grove Fair Association
Fireman's Hall
C. D. Wysong
H. L. Lyne
E. T. Licklider
J. P. Kearfott
W. J. Knott
E. Rush Turner
Kate Reynolds
D. L. Reatch
John P. Kearfott
Sbes
Lauies
Agricultural Department
Eire Ie
Edward M. Tearney
Falls Church
van DeVyver
Lynchburg
Father McGurek
Father Tearney
Harper's Ferry
Presbyterian Church
Providence
Shenandoah Junction
M. E. Church South
Bakerton
Marvin Chapel
Mt. Wesley
Vanelesville
Sharpsburg
Avilla
Virginia
Berryville
Buena Vista
Shenandoah Tribune
Shenandoah
Dickybird
Amoenla
Foley
Ashton E. Boswell
R. Lucien Reinhart
Rocky Street
Reinhart
Norfolk & Western
Peneeen
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. Cheney
Ponesey
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
N.Y
West Virginia News
M. E. Snavely
Snavely
Herbert
George
R. S. Suman
Bessie McGraw
Fred Souders
Amenta Snavely
Fert
Lutheran Church
A. A. Kerlin
Mountain View Cemetery
Cleveland Grice
Peter Grice
Ella Dorsey
Charles Dorsey
Cemetery Hill
Keedusville
Pennsylvania
Grice
R.S. Suman
Ella
Mary
Cumberland
Ezra A. Carman
Antietam
Tie
Chicamaula
Blaine Renser
Skeeteits
Esther Giffin
Vanes Nor
Mr. Retner
Eer Ieee
James Marrow
Percy
Brooklyn, N.Y., Naval Prison
Percy Hos
Herbert Snavely
Mingo Junction
Ohio
J.C. Wilson
Raymond Dixon
Charles Snavely
Willie Pry
Frank Pry
Charles Piper
Altoona
Lottie Irvin
K. of P
Susie Macketor
Williamsport
Robert Swain
Alvey Highberger
Washingen
Bently Beaner
Roanoke
Josephus Gross
May Davis
Sunbury
Annie
Peter Remsbury
A of
Laie No. GH
Shaw
H Knode
M. L. Hines
Stev
LW. Williams
J. W. Williams
Seagate
Fletcher
Castoria
West Virgins
Aa County
Monte Maryse & Cola
Lowell Hlamess and Wyllar Co
Chaplin
Margaret Aitine
Margaret Ann
Chapine Ty Gunnell
Aninty Clerks Office
John Hepange
Margaret Ann Chan
I Harri
Charles L Chapline
Tub
Valde Ia
Hy Sult
Fr E. Baier
John Setiuite
Mansi Chapline
Donkin
Sader
Yate
M. Daniel
Careuit Court
West Vig
Jon
Sele Artes
Setar Ace Patel
Pontiat
Chapline i
W Va
Serestowes
Sonverete
Gannett Dams Rae
Sceoterdale
Margaret Ana
Dowd
Tansey
Charles J. Chaplise
York Carriage Co. Corporation
Caller Co Corporation
Edison Phonographs
Burner's Jewelry Store
Wood
Weite
T. W. Wood & Sons, Seedsmen
Pond
Yitrol
Durand
Allen
Kieanes Reinhart
Milton Kohler & Sons
Jewelers and Silversmiths
Hagerstown, MD
Burhan’s
Kohler Building
Ls Eee
Uae
Repository
Portland
Jefferson Vehicle CO
Starry Building
N.S
Ued
Sachs & Company
Chikren
Charles Town, W. Va
Harvey H. Pendleton
Shepherdstown, Ww. Va
Thomas Brands
A. Thomas & Co
W. N. Lemen & Son
D. A. Thomas & CO
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