Roosevelt Calls for Law Against Anarchy in Nation
President Roosevelt urges Congress to curb anarchist publications and suppress anti government writings. He cites a letter to the Attorney General seeking legal guidance on suppressing seditious material advocating violence, noting no federal statute directly bans such publications. Policy debates center on federal power to regulate press content.
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D.C
Postim
Moh
Roose
Parte
Lou
Dermy Iby
Root
May
Procera
Tibet
United States
Congress
Imifnel
Assorin
Grafton Presbytery Annual Meeting Schedule
The Grafton Presbytery holds its annual meeting in Fairmont next Monday and Tuesday with Rev. J C Ely of Morgantown as moderator opening Monday evening. Tuesday features Rev. J A McClelland presiding and programs by Lindemuth Manning Ramecy Pollock Buck et al. Topics include Bible and Prayer and the Value of Personal Work.
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Grafton
Fairmont
J.C. Ely
D. D
Morgantown
Grafion Presbytery
Farmon
Presbyterian Brotherhood
J. A. McClelland
Lindemuth
Manning
R. A. Ramecy
Illeprak
George W. Pollock
Bucket
L ¥Ke Trisby
Herhodd
Tucker for scurin Seri 3 Notorue over Swisher county
A garbled line from a county political item notes A M Stallings of Davia for attorney general as part of a regional slate. The fragmentary text offers little verifiable detail beyond the local political scenario and names a candidate and county context.
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Seri
Swisher
A. M. Stallings
Davia
Institute Held by County W C T U in Harrison County
The Harrison County W C T U held a county institute at the First Baptist church with Mrs Louise Hollister as instructor and chief speaker and Mr Parks of Fairmont as vice president. The event opened with devotional services, featured welcome remarks, and included prayers, songs, and discussions on temperance methods and organization. A notable address urged work against alcohol and urged attendance for the afternoon session with further talks and a closing prayer.
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Empéranue Union
Harrison County
County Institute of Methods
Misa Louise Hollister
Stelle
Ats
Cora Ogden
Aay Hollister
Lucian Luther
Sitesi
Sveretars
Namie
Waleri
Shy Stealey
Mra Parks
Knderpert
Hallister
Hollister
Jail Birds Escape From West Virginia Prison
In a federal prison escape reported from the area, inmates named in the sketchy dispatch attempted an exit as guards pursued them. The men connected to a bank robbery and assault face charges, with authorities detailing the incident and the subsequent manhunt.
Temperance bill passes house affects local option laws
The temperance measure clears the house and moves to the governor. It broadens local option rules by tying the signer address to petitions for liquor saloon eliminations and deems out-of-county shipments as local option crimes.
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Colembus
Wood
Tom County
Jumped into Pond Ravenewood Tragedy Shocks Town
Aloe Pickens, a well known young woman, jumped into a pond near her home and died after witnesses recalled she had been in poor health. The body was found near the water and recovered. The Passover festival date is noted as April 17 with references to the Jew festival calendar.
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Ravenewood
Aloe Pickens
Ite Tren
Bhu Wak
Kho
Ikwal
Tie Seyptlun Bend
Wee
Swisher Giers Logan Charleston Delegates Named
Ambiguously garbled list names several individuals and positions including governor, attorney general, superintendent of schools, and senator from the Eighth district. References to delegates, Mey, CW, and U.N. Suter appear, with unclear dates and affiliations. The fragment notes an election context and multiple offices without clear roles or outcomes.
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Charleston
Ang
Tngan
Yeatere Mey
Swisher
Poverner
Plurk
Post Office Plans New Route to Muteble County
Government announces establishment of a new feeder route from Washington D C to Muteble County. Officials note the route will service local communities and improve mail delivery times. Authorities specify the April start and mention coordination with Jean A. Comma CF.
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Washington, D.C
ThutoMer Gmartment
Muteble County
Jean A
Mrs Lyon Succumbs to Typhoid at Mulberry Street Home
Mrs Henrietta Greta Lyon wife of Andrew Lyon died at 749 Mulberry Street from typhoid fever late Wednesday. Born near Clarksburg in 1845, she was daughter of R L Green and Susan Waldo Green. Survived by husband three brothers three sisters and four children. Funeral Sunday at 1 o'clock from her home with burial at the O F cemetery. The octogenarian was a devout Hepbah Baptist and a beloved figure in the community. Pallbearers named F Allen Garrett Bartlett Morrt Gladden Morgan outlook.
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Henrietta
Greta . Lyon
Andrew Lyon
Mulberry Street
Lyon
R. dL. Green
Sues Waldo Green
Clarksburg
Hepxihah Baptist Church
Floyd
Clarksturg
Charles
James Grenn
Hugh Romine
Salem
J.B. Fisher
Mirk J. G. McCarty
Lumberport
C. 1 Pritshar
D. G. Powell
Jessie
Howlah
Euntace’ Lyon
Yok Wan
Janes F.allen
Toya Garrett
Homer* Bartlett
Wil Morrt
A. P. Gladden
D. P. Morgan
Richwood Health Board Notes Smallpox, Ten Mild Cases
The Richwood board of health reports not more than ten mild smallpox cases in the town as of the date, with every affected house quarantined and guarded. Precautions are in place to prevent spread. Signed by Jas McClung, M D, president, with local secretary Eddy, dated April 7, 1908.
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Richwood
Tollowiig
Richwood Board of Health
Thiat
Jas, McClung
M. D
Laval Board of Health
Eddy
Atty
Gonley Indorsed by Hardy County Republicans for Attorney General
Hardy county Republicans in convention endorse William G. Conley of Preston county for attorney general. They urge voters to support his candidacy, praising merit and integrity within the party. Delegation from Contractor C. P. Howell is instructed to vote solidly for Conley at the state nominating convention.
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Hardy County
William G. Conley
Preston County
Wil. G Conleytins
Indorne
C. P. Howell
Thisuardy County
Ian Parkersburg
Odd Fellows
Bikini
Howell
Six district GOP nominates six for Watson successor
In Shelbyville Indiana on April 9 the Sixth district Republicans met to nominate a candidate to succeed James E. Watson as congressman. Six candidates compete with a drawn out contest foreseen. Resolutions strongly back Vice President Fairbanks for the presidential nomination.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Congress
James E. Watson
Fairbanks
Wilson's Sudden Death At Johns Hopkins Hospital
John G. Wilson general attorney for the Baltimore and Ohio railroad died of spinal meningitis at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Tuesday night. Distant references note he last visited Clarksburg when indictments over discrimination were argued before Judge Nathan Goreshan a year ago.
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John G. Wilson
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltinoro
Wilson
Clarksburg
Nathan Gof Jewshan
Governor renews anti race track gambling bill push
Governor Hughes, after the senate failure to pass the antirace track gambling measure, renews seeking enactment and urges a Wall Street inoculation investigation. He may call an extra session of the legislature.
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Albany
N. Y
Senate
Hughes
Wall Street
Taft Attends Cincinnati Baseball Game in Home Town
Secretary Taft arrived in Cincinnati this morning and was greeted at the chamber of commerce. He attended a baseball game between the Cincinnati Nationals and Washington Americans and planned a Phoenix club engagement tonight.
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Cincinnati
Taft
Chamber of Commerce Roan
Lnter
Cimcinnati Nationals
Washington Americans
Bangert
Phoenix Club
Navy Rile Change Postmasters Appointed Washington DC
Bevel appropriation bill author Francis M Dupet has been appointing postmaster at Ayers Campan of four battleships and ofgnt Insteadeoanty in W Va vice P M Taylor. Approved by naval committee chair and commission. Joshus Smith arrived Thursday from Lost Creek.
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Washington, D.C
Bevel
Francis M. Dupet
Fee
Ayers
Campan
W. Va
P.M. ‘Taylor
Naval
Governor Deneen Asked On Biller Hanging Fate
Springfield April 9. The state board of pardons may intervene to stop the hanging of Merman Biller scheduled in Chicago on April 4 if the governor does not act. The supreme court today denied Miliek’s petition for a rehearing.
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Springfield
Deneen
State Board of Pardons
Merman Billek
Chicago
Supreme Court
Miliek
Legal Victory for DIYs Most Comert
The state supreme court today held the general probities and also legal community laws to be competent, sound, and effective. The decision reinforces the authority of local entities and clarifies enforcement of existing statutes.
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Most Comert
Ale
Sapremt
Jbo
Burglars Escape From the Dogs After Break-In
Burglars fled after a Pittsburgh store burglary, leaving behind shoes and merchandise. Bloodhounds from the Coal Company tracked the suspects, who likely fled by freight train toward this city. Two dogs were killed during the chase, and the thieves may still be at large.
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Reyes
Wisplat
Uy Burchary
Sten
Fonda
Aft Coal Company
Bitterprisa
Teat Point
Morgantown trip of West Virginia legislators and officials
Senator B W McKown and delegates M C Duty C Mu Wetxel John Farris visited Morgantown to join the joint legislative committee inspecting state public institutions. The panel will review the state university and the reform school for boys and move on to Prunztown. Delegate C Flast also traveled to Morgantown to meet the committee. Frank A Williamson, an expert accountant, accompanied the group after traveling from Wheeling for the inquiry.
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B. W. McKown
Spencer
M. IC. Duty
Pennsboro
C. Mu Wetxel
Charlan Town
John Farris
Parkersburg
Mat Senate
Morgantown
Joint Legislative Committee
State University Amd
Wid
Prustytown
State Reform School For
C. ‘ Flast
Frank A Williacn
Wheeling
Am Christian Girl Decides Vote in East Hill Yard
A sunny East Hill election day argument centers on a young girl who, when asked to choose between Lincoln Republican and Democrat, replies I am a Christian. The scene features a quarrel between her brother and their colored nurse over party lines as the girl holds the deciding vote. In Wheeling federal court Sam Yack faces a murder case appeal. a motion to set aside a guilty verdict is granted and the case awaits the Clarksburg term. John P. Reynolds of Metropolitan Life, previously agent here, is promoted to district superintendent at Graf ton, taking charge of Graf ton’s sales unit. Reynolds praises Mrs. Reynolds as a capable insurance professional.
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East
Wheeling
Sam Yack
Mauer
Gol
James Frazier
Clarksburg
John P. Reynolds
J. W. Stephenson
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Dmissant
Grafton
Grafton Slam
Mrr. Reynolda
Bank Closed in St Louis After State Order
The Oliver Stent Bank at Garrison Avenue and Olive Street in St Louis was closed today by order of the secretary of state due to a declared capital deficiency of 100000 dollars and deposits totaling 360000 dollars.
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ST. Louis
Oliver Stent Bank
Garrison Avenue
Olive Street
Noisy Confusion Over Patient at Mary's Hospital
A fragment notes a patient at Mary's Hospital amid unclear references to a nospyal or fever case, with mentions of Mies Minema at Cupyort's millinery on Main Street. The readable details highlight a hospital patient and local business locations.
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Mies Minema
Cupyort
Main “Street
Mary's Hospital
Chosen Officers at Clarksburg Golf Club Meeting
At a Clarksburg Golf Club gathering at Waldo noted in March, N B Mecurty was named President, AR Gaxley Vice-president, and Treyce Vance Secretary. Attendance was good and plans outlined for park improvements and match games with Parkersburg Golf Club and other West Virginia clubs.
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Clarksburg
JL Gaxley
Treyce Vance
Clibs
Union Park
Wome
Mambera
Parkersburg Golf Club
Golf. Clo
Viteginia
Easter flowers brighten city as Simle Nusbaum opens florist shop
Simle Nusbaum moves into a vacant Watta-Lamberd building and launches a large Easter florist display with potted giants and seasonal varieties. Goods are sourced directly from Weber gardens in Oakland. Miss Georgie Thorn oversees operations while Nusbaum plans daily restocks and prompt service.
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Simle Nusbaum
Lowera
Tim Building
Watta-Lamberd Company
la Gut Jing
Weber Gardens
Oakland
Mr. Nu
Georgie Thorn
Canvass of Returns Sets City Election Certainties
A fragmented note states the canvass of returns will occur Friday night at a regular meeting to declare results. Certificates of relation will be issued to the successful candidate with no changes expected from those already announced.
Charged Woman With Theft Of Poodle Dog
A warrant lists a woman charged with theft of a Poodle dog from a residence on Water Street. Court records show the case proceeding in Stoutatraw Cordent court with dates to be determined. The document refers to the incident under the caption Tharabéy and Fra Grapes.
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Tharabéy
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