All OY An Wildus Institute Held by WG U with Migs Hollister
The event led by instructor Migs Louise Hollister targets temperance workers of Harriton county and Chirkebuts. invites extended to Grafton, Jane Ley, Weston, Pensborg and Watermont outside the county. The first session at 9:40 am, lunch at noon, resumes 1:30 pm with a depart ment round table. Open to new workers seeking department success and reform benefits. CORA R. OGDEN, Bi County President W C P U.
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Wildus Institute
WG U
Migs Louise Hollister
Clarkeluts
Temperance Workers
Harriton County
Chirkebuts
Grafton
Jane Ley
Weston
Penpsborg
Watrmont
Jett Freed After Hearing On Pocketbook Theft Charge
Henry Jett appeared in Magistrate Gordon's court Wednesday morning on a charge of stealing a pocketbook containing money and checks belonging to Dr. M. J. Bart Jett. The charge was not sustained, and Jett was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Jett
Gordon's Court
M. J. Bart- Jett
Jett
Peonage Cases Target West Virginia Mining Firms
Federal court actions began as a grand jury investigation into peonage involving West Virginia mining companies. Indictments were anticipated, with Attorney General Russel and other officials involved. Secret inquiries have been ongoing in Swanton and nearby areas as part of the probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heneington
Judge Etter
Federal Court
Grand Jury
West Virginia
Russel
Tate
Ington
West Virlain
West Cab Mining Companies
Renominated at Parkersburg congressional convention
The Republican convention at Terrapin Park in Parkersburg nominated Congressman Harry C. D. for another term. In the second district session at J o’atosketh delegates were chosen to attend the national gathering. Generals and senior officers discussed who would lead the district with names including Curth, Lininger, Wood, Tyler, Piscant, and Doddridge among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrapin Park
Parkersburg
Harry
George W. Curthi
Lininger
Braxton County
Pestinss
Wood
Tyler
Piscant
Dodaridge
Richie
Jackson
Rosne
Wirt
Calhoun Gilmer
Braxton
Merrian of Trolley Victim Services Schedule Set
Fragmentary report indicates a trolley car accident victim associated with SP Hinora or George Tov from Allee. Funeral services will be at a local home with final burial at O'Neil. Details read as Thursday transfer around 3:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinora
George Tov
Allee
Inurios Iby
Judge 15 Night Shooting Near Patna Robbery Case
A judge known as James A. Frank was shot and wounded near Patr night as robbers attempted a robbery. Police report says the incident occurred after FIELIA Mo on a distant road. Local authorities investigate motive and suspect details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielia Mo
James A. Frank
Pe Tmat
Fragmentary OCR Local Meeting Report Quorum Declared
Incomplete record indicates a county committee meeting with quorum claimed and multiple attendees. The readable items mention a primary and committee actions, but key names and details are garbled.
Burglar Kills Officer in Salem Break In
Policeman Charles Miller was shot and killed during a house burglary in Salem. The intruder, who fled the scene, was later identified as the burglar. Authorities continue investigations into the fatal shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Salem
Charles Miller
Unclear OCR Summary of Homicide at Miligr Home
A fragmentary report describes a man named Osborn entering a Miligr home and shooting a woman. The assailant fired and fled, with authorities referenced but details incomplete. The piece reads as a war era or agency wire service note with damaged names and places.
New Terms Begin April 20 As Officials Take Oath
Newly elected city officials chosen in Tuesday's election will start their terms at midnight Sunday, April 19, with Edward J. Wood guiding the oath. Monday, April 20, a court session may be held, and the current officials will begin their duties. Monday night, April 20, the present city council will hold its final meeting and adjourn sine die. The council will reassemble next Wednesday to sit as a license court, with the retiring council having previously met to act on saloon licenses for the year on April 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hosen
Uio
Edward J. Wood
Rolfee Edfort
Fee
Salem Election Recap Votes Keep Mayor and City Officials
Salem voters chose T. F. Kemper for mayor and re elected Recorder Thomas H. Lowther Street Commissioner T B Pepper and council members in the first ward G H Trainer D G Powell and T J Pepper The license was rejected by about 60 votes Joel Randolph long linked to the police was defeated by roughly 30 votes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
T. F. Kemper
Thomas H. Lowther
T. B. Pepper
First Ward
G. H H. Trainer
D. G. Powell
T. J. Pepper
Joel Randolph
Pullee
Asquith Named Prime Minister After Audience With King
Herbert H. Asquith met King Edward at Biarritz and was appointed prime minister. The announcement follows a morning audience assigning him to lead the government in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Eng
Herbert H. Asquith
Edward
Biarritz
France
Teachers' Contest Names Favorite Teacher
Readers are invited to cut out a form and mail the name of their favorite teacher to the contest office for a chance to win a prize. Include the teacher’s name and the sender’s details for eligibility.
Vote Standings In Prize Contest For Popular Teacher
The tally shows votes counted in city areas for the prize honoring the most popular teacher. The updated results reflect participant names and districts, indicating lead changes and current standings as ballots are processed.
Charley Swisher for Governor Gains Notable Backing
The article profiles Charles Wesley Swisher born 1867 in Marion County rising from farmer and miner to coal Indiana executive and politician. It notes his rallying support, campaign vigor, and a broad base of displayed backing from Governor Dawson as he pursues the Republican nomination for governor in West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wattmont
West Virginia
House of Delegates
George C. Sturgias
Wheeling
Charley
Swisher
Swaber
William M
J. H. McDermott
State Senate
McDermott
Mr. Swisher
Lees
Charles Wesley Swisher
Marion County
Msather
Ness
Virginia
Dawson
Rgvernor
Lising
Falmont
Sivisher
Kovernior
Chem
Hose
Tam
Bower
Oruin
Dawann
White
Fragmentary OCR Note Mentions Erie Rail Tries Distractor Tale
The readable text references an Erie railroad context and a set of names or terms that appear garbled. It indicates a historical clipping with unclear fragments, mentioning a place near Erie and a railroad context, plus scattered proper nouns.
William G Conley for West Virginia Attorney General
The Preston Republican notes William G Conley as a strong party figure and potential Attorney General. Born in Preston, educated at Virginia University, he practiced law and held offices including county superintendent, prosecuting attorney, and editor of Parsons Advocate. He is described as fearless and trusted by Republicans statewide. The piece also references local election results and city council outcomes.
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Wiliam G. Conley
Preston
oMpa
Ar 1
West Virginia
My. Conley
Republican “Party
Virginia University
Way
Apring
Preston County
Neveral
Tucker County
Tas Dice
Founders
O Sre
Parsons Advocate
Jena
Republican Committee
National League of Republican Clube
Cleveland
Ohio
Derolt, Mich
Louis
McKinely
Hay
Gus Conley
Miss Parsons Dead in Belington Home Misfortune
Miss Parsons sister of Arthur and Morgan Parsons of this city died suddenly at home in Belington after a brief illness. She was survived by two brothers, a married sister in Philipps and an unmarried sister in Belington, with Arthur and Morgan Parsons among the family.
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Arthur
Morgan Parsons
Belington
Miss 'Parsons
Beslides
Olas Parsons
Slater
Philipps
Beilngion
Mossy
Morgiin
Parsons
Fointanes
Mind power theory cited in fractured note from paper
Fragmentary report recalls a 41 year old man named Obnstod and a theory about mind content and strength. The text mentions a fast, a fatigue, and a demonstration possibly at Union Hetette with two vets present, alongside unclear names and dates.
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Associated Prom
ST. Pacd
Minn
Apr
Knute
Cihnstead
First Ward Ballot Picks For Local Offices
Voters in the First Ward select candidates for mayor, chief of police, city clerk, water commissioner, school committee, and council. Names include Baward J. Wood, Truman J. Lynch, Joseph J. Stealey, Fred Le, Hugh Callaghan, John R. Stest, Reynolda Loti, Gurr, Dr. HB Sloan, Dr. D. P. Morgan, Thomas Facney, and James J. Connell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baward J. Wood
Truman J. Lynch
Joseph J. Stealey Tobin
Fred le
Cate
John Ward
Rilward J. David Yor
Waterpea
Hugh Callaghan
Hugh Callighan
John R
Stest
John R. Brool
Tor Aswousor
Reynolda Loti
HB. Sloan
D. P. Morgan
Thomas Facney
James J. Connell
City Election Ballot Fragment for City Officials
Fragmentary OCR shows names and positions for mayor, city clerk, street superintendent, water works, assessor, school commissioner and other officials. Includes Edward J. Doyle, Pred L. Shin, Hugh Callaghan, John R. Steel, Ed Reynolds, Lewis Garr, D. P. Morgan, Charles L. Mickman, Thomas L. Anderson, and others from Ward 4.
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Edward 4
Wood
Truman
Joseph B. Brealey
Pred
L. Shin
Wim
Cole
Esa
Tohn Ward
Edward J. Doyle
Pees
Seas Bok
Comminstonce
Hugh Callaghan
Flush Callaghan
Rohn R. Steel
Owens
John R. Steel
Reynolds
Lewis A. Garr
BIOMN
Cada P TD Br
D. P. Morgan
Council
Charles L.mickman
Thomas L. Anderson
Third Ward Officials and Election Roles Listed
Edward J Wood Truman J Lynch Port Chief of Police Joseph E Brealey Ror City Clerk Shinn HM Cole Callaghan viewed as 890 for Collector and Treasurer positions. The page lists several city offices and names with unclear roles.
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Edward J. Wood Truman J Lynch
Joseph HE
Brealeydot Howe
Cole
Callaghan
Jobs H. Steete
Arn
Joby M. Sheet
Asereeer
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South
Roosevelt
IRS
Els
Fiid
Amy
Chattanooga & Road Gompary
Willan Institute
Miss. Louise Hollister
Tor
Federal Grand Jury
Huntington
Snaressman
Harry Wood
Pyardinithé Fourth Congressional District
Merrian
Repudican
Ofelowk
Apt
Arturus
Assiciites
Nowmleatinas
Warfey
Osborn
Latardea River
Miligr
Alem Saloon
Ance of “the Clansman
The
Grand Opera
Uckots
Themsman
Voten
Vallery
Wales
Daily Telegram
Cansman
St the Grasd Opera House
Performace
Wim Greweaf
Voles 19
Mieg Alma Dunn
Miss Carel
Mia Isola Shinn
Mixy
Lelia Rapy One
Blanche Stonestreet
Mollie Grapes
Mies Martin Tate
C. W. Swisher
Charles Wesley
Page
Repubican
gorubEofs
Piantato
Cuokin
Pabba
Almsinder Casspindl
Tocatea
Erie “Railroad
Tries
Tobe Wood
William G. Conley
Mae City
Reli ‘Ea
Democraty Wipetlig
Ediot
Pullea
oMburs
Lynch
Stanney
Mowe
Brealey
Shinn
Ward
Doyle
Carn
Garr
Sloan
Morgud
Morgan
Miss Parsons
Wy Mathy
Union Hetette
Sipe
Third Ward
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