Public Service Commission appointments under fire in West Virginia
The Shepherdstown Regista notes Governor Hatfield’s long delay and mixed reception of his four selections for the State Public Service Commission. It praises one appointee, criticizes political influence, and warns that corporations may gain control. The piece also discusses tariff views, lobbyists, and ongoing Paint Creek strike investigations with hearings planned in Charleston.
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Louisiana
Pennsylvania
Washington
Hatfield
Public Service Commission
Wm. M. O. Dawson
State Board of Public Works
John A. Sheppard
West Virginia
Paint Creek
Senate
Charleston
C. C. Watts
2. T. Vinson
Public Service Commission of
Wade C. Kilmer
Martinsburg
Virgil L. Highland
Clarksburg
Howard N. Ogden
Fairmont
Charles H. Bronson
Huntington
Kilmer
Berkeley County
Faulkner, Walker and Kilmer
Giray Silver
Highland
Ogden
H. C. Ogden
Repubiicans
Bronson
Chattanooga reunion of Confederate veterans dazzles visitors
A vast crowd gathered in Chattanooga for the United Confederate Veterans reunion, with 100000 visitors enjoying hospitality, parades, sponsors, and a grand military pageant. General Bennett H. Young was re elected commander in chief as veterans, sponsors, and society members filled the city with color, ceremony, and solemn pride amid Lookout Mountain views and Chickamauga battlefield lore.
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Chattanooga
Tennessee
Shepherdstown
Norfolk & Western Railway
Shenandoah Valley
Norfolk & Western
Roanoke
Virginia
Selem
Christiansburg
Radford
Pulaski
Wytheville
Marion
Abingdon
United Confederate Veterans
Bennett H. Young
United Sons of Confederate Veterans
Sons of Veterans
South
Farm at Private Sale Near Shepherdstown WV
Attorney offers for private sale a Farm of 89 1 2 acres located two miles south of Shepherdstown on the turnpike between Shepherdstown and Halltown. The property, conveyed by George M Beltz Hoover and others to Wilbur Coffinbarger by deed dated March 27, 1912 and recorded in Jefferson County WV. Farm is well improved and productive. Terms on application. John T Porterfield attorney-in-fact Charles Town WV April 3 1913.
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Shepherdstown
Halltown
George M. Beltz
Hoover
Wilbur Coffinbarger
Jefferson County
West Virginia
John T. Porterfield
Charles Town
W. Va
For Sale and Medical Advice Notice
For sale items include a Snide horse five years old and several second-hand farm implements and equipment. A worm medicine ad claims Kickapoo Worm Killer cures worms in children and promises restored health, with purchase through Hill's Pharmacy and Owens & Miller in the cigar department.
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Deering
McCormick
Sharples
Surrey
Thrush & Stow
Price
Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Hill's
Owens & Miller
Memorial Day Crowd Fills Sharpsburg as Cadets Parade
Sharpburg news reports a large Memorial Day gathering estimated around 3,000 people. College cadets showed well in the parade and drill before the public square amid heavy rain. Notable visits include Mr and Mrs Willoughby Staub of Roanoke visiting ill Mrs Staub, and Miss Sallie Dye, who died aged 81, with funeral at the Lutheran church.
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Willoughby Staub
Roanoke
Staub
Albert Leaf
Our Town
Williamsport
Campell
Wash~histon
Martha Pry
Sallie Dye
James Freeze
Rev. Kerlin
Lester Smith
Harper's Ferry
Fisher
John Pry
Point of Rocks
Frank Pry
Union Picnic Committee
Dunkard
Hank Drenner
Garrett
Hebb
Jacob Hebb
Cumberland
Richard Hebb
Luther Piper
Lottie
A Woman's Work and Scott's Emulsion Promise Strength
A Woman's Work saps a woman's strength as household duties drain rest and recreation. Scott's Emulsion is pre digested body food that strengthens organs and tissues and builds life sustaining blood. It contains no alcohol or harmful drugs and helps tiredness and nervousness.
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Scott
Deans Kidney Pills Prove Merit In Shepherdstown Testimony
Deeds not words describe Dean's Kidney Pills by local repu tation in Shepherdstown W Va Mrs Carrie Muck of River Road testifies she used the remedy years ago for backache and kidney trouble and has had no return attack Readers are urged to seek Dean's Kidney Pills the same remedy praised by Mrs Mack backed by home testimony Available in fifty stores Buffalo N Y paragraph ends with Remember the Name.
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Dean
Shepherdstown
Carrie Muck
River Road
W. Va
Legal 10 percent interest allowed in Florida notice
Dewell and Triplett Attorneys at Law advertise investment loans secured by first mortgage on valuable real estate in Jacksonville Florida. They offer 8 or 10 percent interest with loans limited to five percent of property valuation and reference Atlantic National Bank and Barnett National Bank.
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Dewell
Farm For Sale at Avilla Jefferson Co West Virginia
The undersigned offer for sale the Melvin farm in Avilla Jefferson county West Virginia. Land in good cultivation with all necessary buildings and twelve acres of timber. For information apply airguns May 29 1913 Buckles Bros.
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Melvin
Avilla
Jefferson County
W. Va
Public Real Estate Sale in Harper's Ferry and Bolivar
Public sale of Joshua Cavalier estate to sell real estate in Harper's Ferry and Bolivar including the brick building at High and Shenandoah, the stone building on Shenandoah, several unimproved lots, and the Bolivar residence. Possession at sale. Terms: one third cash, balance notes at 11 percent secured by the property. Sale begins 9:30 a.m. WM Rider, agent.
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Joshua Cavalier
High
Shenandoah Streets
Shenandoah Street
Harper's Ferry
Bolivar
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Florida
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Hagerstown
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Washington St
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Burhan’s
Kohler Building
Fortdawr
Harper’s Ferry
Esse
Rider
M. R. Moler
Shepherdstown, W Va
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John W. Dean CO
Balbriggan
Porosknit
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