Extra Session Called by Governor in West Virginia
Notice proclaims the 1908 extra legislative session in Charleston to address taxation, county officer salaries, bond and debt policies, public funds oversight, election reforms, liquor laws, licensing taxes, and street improvements. The proclamation lists 37 sections, detailing subjects from tax levies to election integrity and county administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Public Safety and Welfare
William M
Danson
Charleston
Boards of Education
Board of Public Works
Supreme Court of the United States
Virginia
W. M. C. Dawson
C. W. Swisuzn
Village Fire Trial and North Carolinian Quail Tale
In Tabarumura Japan villagers gathered before a Shinto shrine to test a thief through a fiery ordeal, sparing Shukichi Shibata who refused. A North Carolina author recounts a quail hunt where a Raleigh friend warns not to shoot, as the birds rise between cotton rows. Several advertisements and anecdotes follow including remedies and local curiosities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabaramura
Japan
A Thiel
Shukichi Shibata
Caroline
Cvotion
This is Worth Remembering in a Moral Tale
The excerpt notes a proverb about health cures and a humorous exchange between a parson and a rounded elder. A misdirected remedy line appears with old time dialect, and a childlike mispronunciation underscores the classroom scene. The dialogue centers on kindness versus enmity and a playful misquote about loving enemies.
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Tse Voysheedsons
W. Va
Charles Tews
Beltzhoover
N. McK. Wilson
Shepherdstown
Hie
A. Hollenberger
Kohler
W. Washington Street
Hagerstown
Harrison Schley
Fire Insurance
Shepherdstown, West YA
M.B. Baker
Shepherdstown, W. Va
China
Sarnia
MR. Baker
Entler Hotel
Thompson & Carter
C.N. Whiting
Billmyer's Mill
Polack
Hagerstown, Md
Scott
Leme, Presiden
T. H.cQuiersy
Hanisom Souter
Jefferson Savings Bank
German and
Princess Streets
The
National Citizens Bank
Charles Town, West VA
Braxton D. Gibson
B. F. Langdon
Gerard D. Moore
A.M. 8. Morgan
Asalatant
W. L. Gibson
C. W. Henshaw
G. B. Hughes
Geo. W. Shull
John H. Bishop
Eugene Shugart
Jefferson County
American Bankers Association
Bank OF Charles Town
Charles Town, W. VA
Isaac H. Strider
G. A. Porterfiel
John C. Burns
Juo. A. Washington
J. J. Wysong
John D. McGarry
G. A. Porterfield
S. S. Dalgarn
D. S. Hughes
William Wilt, Milton Burr
H. H. Cooke
Pittsburg
Cherry Meade
Middleway
J. T. Campbell
Kearneysville
M. L Herrington
M. B. Baker's
Virginia and Maryland Bridge Co
Billmyer
Ian
Wejare
Gordon
T. W. Wood & Sons, Seedsmen
Richmond
Srekkian
America
Mary Dowling
Bth
Ave
San Francisco
Shessus
Sam
Gorry
Amy Cacee
New York Zoological Park
W.T. Hornaday
Abscat
Zoological Prize
Butte, Mont
Charles Ban Zandt
Hornaday
Edward Bing
Ring
Ditmara
Tonda
Mr. Ditwars
Mary 0. Dickinson
Rhoda Island State Normal School
Providence
Finaire
Oryat
Profesor Dickannon
Miss Dickinson
New York
Pythagoras
Reinhart’s
Pat—Begorra
Dennis
Mike
Pat—Bocavee
ROYA
Kennedy
Heishart
Kontiah
Hosbanda
Herteker
Voley
Paley
Hi Pharmacy
Rastas
Acta
Bia
Backina
Arnica Galve
Thas
Doctor Hardy
East Wows
Schunl
Jimmy Treadway
Shoop
Slomp
HII
E Pharmasy
Tod Promind
Hart's
Johany
I. Dev
Hill
Jimmin
Ama
Aight
Jimmie
Ama Wight
Shemiosls Ag
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