West Virginia voters urged to reject Elkins grip
A long campaign editorial argues WV must defeat Senator Elkins by electing Louis Bennett for governor. It praises I B Burk and B A Hiner for state offices, criticizes Taft supporters, and attacks tariffs benefiting Elkins allies. It cites Shepherdstown speeches, church lists, and calls for patriotic duty next Tuesday.
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E. Glaescock
West Virginia
Elking
Elina
Luis Lit
George C
Elkins Las
Msu
Lous Bennet
Growing Children Need Vinci Tonic Claims Pose of Strength
An advertisement from Lakewood New Jersey touts Vinci tonic as a cure for run-down growth in children. It features Mrs. T Simmons praising weight gain and vigor after four bottles, with a money-back guarantee. The notice mentions Kennedy's Cough Syrup and an assignment by G Clarence Miller of Miller Supply Company, Winchester, with debts totaling $11,000.
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Vinci
T. Simmons
Main St
Lakewood
N. J
Reinhart
Shepherdstown
Kennedy
Hill
G. Clarence Miller
Miller Supply Company
Winchester
Thaa
How to prepare your ballot for Jefferson county election
Officials printed ballots for Jefferson county for next Tuesday. Five tickets appear Democratic Socialist Independence Le ague Prohibition and Republican. Directions explain straight ticket and mixed ticket methods using a black lead pencil, with rules on crosses omissions substitutions and handling of ambiguities to ensure votes count.
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Jefferson County
Independence League
Prohibition
Sun politics and readers in a changing Baltimore era
A Baltimore Sun reader laments changes at the paper amid Democratic taft Bryan coverage. He accuses management of bias and cost cutting while noting editorials and anti Bryan items. He cites factory delays and political influence, ending with a plug for Ely’s Dream Balm.
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Horror Register
Shenandoah Valley
Baltimore Sun
the Sun
The
Sun
Taft
Ar Abell
Walter Abell
Bryan
Sm Uss
Sparrow's Point
Cumberland
Prosperity
Maryland
Jeffords Nominated for State Senate Seat in Republican Meeting
The Republican Senatorial Committee named Tracy L. Jeffords to fill the Hampshire County vacancy after Mr. Miller's resignation. Jeffords, a long-time Republican from Jefferson County, is praised as a principled, popular lawyer and debater with a broad campaign footprint across the four counties.
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Tracy L. Jeffor
State Senate
Miller
Hampshire County
Jeffords
Jefferson County
Congressional Committee
Morgan
Methodist Episcopal Church
Harper's Ferry
Masonic Lodge
Tracy L. Jeffords
Berkeley Springs
Sharpstown area notices and local movement reports
Clinton Swain bought a Main street house from Luther Jackson for 420 dollars. Republican and Democrat meetings drew full houses in the K of P hall with drum corps present. Raymond Kretzer relocates, pastors change homes, and drug stock liquidations occur to satisfy claims. Marriages, moves, and travel plans fill local life as Capt. Davia moves a wife’s remains to Ohio. An oyster and soup house opens, and several residents relocate within the town.
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Clinton Swain
Luther Jackson
Minnie Otto
James DeLancey
Main Street
George A. Pearce
N. B. Scott
P. Hall
David J. Lewis
Albert J. Long
Buchanan Schley
Democrata
Raymond Kretzer
Hagertown
Esley Church
Wm H. Reynolds
Bloody Lane
Otho Church
Porterstown
Reynolds
Ponpell
R. B. Nelson
Lillie Moore
Httle
Morrow
Brunswick
James Urrow
R. J. Belli
White Post
National Cemetery
Ohio
Springfield
Jane Jackson
Illinois
Annie van Lear
Notice To Trespassers On Property
Notice warns all persons not to trespass on the property. Prohibits fishing trapping or trespassing of any sort. Signed by JOL WALPER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jol
Walper
Miles
Ste. Wal Pever
Bonds For Sale Jefferson County 4 Percent Bonds
The undersigned offer Jefferson County 4 percent bonds with semiannual interest on January 1 and July 1. These bonds are exempt from gas and municipal levies and offer better revenue than time deposits. They are convertible at any time with a ready market and frequently sell above par.
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Jefferson County
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Sueragunsrows
W. Va
Mr. Bayan
Mr. Bennatt
President Roosevelt
Mr. Glaewock
Elkine
I. B Burk
T. C. Miller
B. A. Hiner
Paxsipert Roodevent
White House
Ajhfereen County
B. d. Hiser
Congress
House of Representatives
Caucousem
Hiner
Blue
Shepherd College
Lonor
Regenta
Joux Mircnel
Hquest
New York
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Daft
Ric
Bellator N. B. Scott
Perhapa Be
House of Delegates
Frank P. Moata
Fred C. Blue
Philippi
Meredith
Fairmont
Frank Cox
Morgantown
Bliins
Mr. Bryan
Sexarox Scot
Scott
United States Senate
Dave
Elkins
Louia Bennett
Simmons
Lakewood, N. J
McDowell County
W. W. Whyte
Dr. Hatfield
Foley's
Folty
Hill's Pharmacy
T. B
SCO
Scott & Bowe
Pearl St
Uccoming
John T. McGraw
Grafton
Chas. BE. Smith
Weat Franklin, Maine
Dr. King
Ely
Ely Boos
Warren Street
Sharpsburg
Hess Reinhart
Frank McQuilkin
Ren, Thrush & Stough
Shippensburg
Porterfield
J. B. Alexander
Uol
Newbury
Polack’s Jewelry Establishment
W. Washington Street
Hagerstown, Md
Cardui
M. A. St. Clair
Eskdale
Gard
DRG
J. F. Thompson & Bros
N. Queen Street
M_rilesburg
F.O. Trump
Captam
Kearneysville, W. VA
Main Atreat
Sheraton
M. Ada Thomas
Patie Eala
Uate
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Tillve Oorth
Charing ToWn
Bardane
Wagley
Bop
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Harwin
Groeval Fort
Mate
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Aale
Tay Iania
D.C
Biemoete
Tie County
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Miler
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Pendleton
Hallowe'en
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Lambrequins
Stan
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Shepherdstown, W. Va
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