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Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1912

Page

3

Taft foe Roosevelt colors WV race and Chicago plan

A May 1912 Atlantic City speech quotes President Tutt as opposing a third term and notes West Virginia Republican rifts with talk of two Chicago conventions. It cites Berkeley County primaries boosting Democrats, dark horse chatter about Roosevelt, Hatfield’s governor bid, and criticism of beef trust profits amid rising coal prices and calls for Wilson. The piece covers local judicial nomination, party machines, and public notices from Martinsburg to Berkeley County.

Roosevelt Mott Hatfield

Commencement, fish stocks, and public notices in Maryland

Notes from nearby report a June 1 to June 8 commencement at Irving College and Music Conservatory in Merchanisburg with Dr. E E Campbell as president. Other items include a pulse of Potomac river fish stocking near Hancock, a tax recovery by former Sheriff G W Biser, and local election results in Charles Town favoring high license. Also covered are a court case against Alfred B Young, the proposed South Branch Potomac fish reserve, a Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement, a legacy dispute in Roscrea, seed corn appeals by Pennsylvania Railroad, and the death of former Maryland Governor Austin L Crothers.

Irving College and Music Conservatory Merchanisburg E. E. Campbell Potomac River Hancock U.S Washington Geo. M. Bowers G. W. Biser Morgan County Charles Hill Rodney Clipp Shenandoah River Kable Advocate Berkeley Springs Charles Town John $. Easterday Clarence D. Eby Dr. C. L. Skinner H. ©. Page Charles E. Conrad Clayton L. Haines R. D. Shugart C. E. Miley Alfred B. Young United States Potomac Refining Company Maryland Harper's Ferry Canada Young Europe Trenton Ontario Post Office Carter B. Keene New York National Surety Company Baltimore Potomac Green Spring Hampshire County W. Va Senate Committee On Fisheries Watson United States Fish Commissioners Bowers Hampshire Club Romney Moorefield Pittsburg Wheeling William Ryan Roscrea County Tipperary Ireland Cleveland Ohio Pennsylvania Railroad Company Austin L. Crothers Elkton

Doan's Kidney Pills Promoted In Local Notice

Dean's Kidney Pills advertised as a cure for kidney distress with a testimonial from A. D. Mahoney of Charles Town West Virginia. The letter claims kidney improvement after use and urges purchase from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as US agents priced at 50 cents.

Dean A.D. Mahoney W. Liberty St Charles Town W. Va Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Graded School Closing at Shepherdstown Celebrated

The Shepherdstown Graded School held closing exercises last Friday morning with a large crowd. Pupils delivered recitations and songs, diplomas were awarded by County Superintendent James Granthan, and the gold medal for top student went to Joel Miller. Principal Smootz McKee received a bouquet from the graduating class. Rev. Dr. Charles Ghiselin closed with a benediction.

Shepherdstown St. Michael’s Burnice Triplett Lillian Sandower Burlington Ethel Stanley Walter Herr Joel Miller Charles Ghiselin Clayton Myers Ing Smootz Ghiselin Gene Banks Wilbur D Elise Billmyer Gilson Freeman Florence Davis Kenneth Jones Louise Freeman Daniel Lucas Elizabeth Harrell Henry Maddox Gladys Hartzell Ralph Moler Blanche Hebb Charles Osbourn Elizabeth Hill Holmes Reinhart Anna Jones Lucien Reinhart Blanche Ron

For Sale Horses Drafted From Elkwood Farm Jefferson County

Two horses offered for sale a sorrel four year old mare sired by Mr Rouse Bar Onde and a two year old male colt coal black unbroken. Both gentle in disposition. Terms to suit purchaser. Horses can be fed and tested on Elkwood farm near Kearseysville Jefferson County West Virginia. Owner James W Tenant Melanie Address W Border Charles Town WV May 23 1923.

J. M. Woods Jefferson Berkeley Morgan Martinsburg James M. Mason, Jr Charles Town A.C. Nadenbousch Berkeley County Mr. Woods Forrest W. Brown Jefferson County A. C. McIntire Morgan County Woods E. Boyd Faulkner John Mitchell Woods F. M. Woods Presbyterian Church of Washington and Lee University Peple John T. Morrison Wade C. Kilmer Alexander Parks E. T. Moler W.E. Dittmeyer Mr. Rouse Baronde Whyte Park Elkwood Kearseysville

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