Salaries Fixed by New Council in City Government Transition
The retiring council handed over to the new council headed by Mayor Frank R. Moore. New members Johnny Kantas, AN swager, Mark Hark ness, and Anucius Hoge Jr. join hold-overs Tierney Robbins Thompson Ernst Patton Boehm. Salaries for the year were set, appointments made, and a sanitary policeman post created at 70 per month.
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Olock
Frank R. Moore
Johnny
Kantas
AN Swager
Mark ® Harkness
Anucius Hoge, Jr
John A. Tierney
W. B. Robbins
Benjamin ¥.Thompson
Charles M. Ernst
Charles L. Patton
Thomas Boehm
Salariga
Ernst
English Radical Activists Noted in Public Dispute
Fragmentary text references Mrs Ped wick Lawrence alongside Mrs Punkfuts and an unnamed leader as militants. Mentions her imprisonments and advocacy for equal rights. Mentions husband aiding. notes Lawrence’s legal case and sentence in connection with a British court matter.
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Englind
Pedwick Lawrence
Punkfuts
Tartyr
Crisons
Lawrence
Waa
Contest of John F. Kearns’s Stat’ Advocated by Madden
Fragmentary notice discusses John F. Kearns’s contest with Pat rick J. Madden and council actions setting bond amounts for police chief and city officers. Referenced names include John McDonald John McWhorter Hoff man Howe W F Gof D P Davis M A Gill Prof Wilson and party sentiment among Republican voters in the state.
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John McDonald
John McWhorter
Hoffman
Wilson Candidacy Dynamics For State Central Committeeman
The article advocates Prof. L. C. Wilson of Lewis County as a strong qualified candidate for the Republican State Central Committeeman seat, arguing two colored men should represent colored voters and praising Wilson as educated and representative. It notes opposition from other interests trying to inject a competing candidate, and emphasizes regional importance and voter confidence.
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Re Publican State Central Committee
Republican Party
Clarksburg
Clarion
Wilson
L. C. Wilson J
Jin
Prof. Wilson
Iis
Inive Tela
Court views site on highway permit near Enterprise
County court members spent a new day examining a proposal to permit use of part of the public highway for a tram road at Haywood. The session focused on access, safety, and the potential ridge alignment as planners weigh the project.
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Enterprise
Haywood
Surprise party honors Guy Furby of Grass Run
A surprise party was held Saturday evening in Bristol for Guy Furby of Grass Run to celebrate his thirty birthday. Guests played games and enjoyed an elegant supper. Mrs Quintille Lynch spent the weekend at Reynoldsville with her daughter Mrs Ottie Marsh. Mr and Mrs William Hickman of Fun Garden Farm welcome congratulations on the birth of an eight pound baby boy born Friday April 12, under doctor Ed Ritter of Marshville. Charles R Donnally visited Clarksburg recently on business. Barry Jackson and Michael Splain were in Salem on business. Mrs Martha Ann Hickman visited her brother Luther Barnes recently. Orie C Porter also visited Salem. Luther Barnes adds a new fence to the old homestead. George Ring of Salem is recovering from pneumonia. Miss Stelin Wilson was seen with relatives at Cumberland Md recently. Mrs Mary Porter and Lizzie Jackson visited Mr Mattie Hickmany recently. F G Shaw went to New York Monday night to spend several days on business.
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Bristol
Guy Furby
Quintillle Lynch
Reynoldaville
Ottie Marsh
William Hickman
Fun Garden Farm
Babe
Ed. Ritter
Marshville
Charles R. Donnally
Clarksburg
Barry Jackson
Michael Splain
Salem
Martha Ann Hickman
Luther Barnes
Orie C. Porter
George Ring
Stelin Wilson
Sean Theude
Cumberland
Mary Porter
Lizzie Jackson
Mattie Hick
A Mysterious Claim of a Cure for Constipation
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century note references a so called permanent cure for chronic constipation. It mentions Dr Calas and a substance named Pepsin as the remedy. The text hints at patient experience and a gentle approach but is garbled and unclear about specifics.
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Calas
Feal Vaudeville at the Odeon Three Day Week Opening
Feal Vaudeville staged a three day engagement at the Odeon direct from the Ume circuit to packed crowds. Edwin Felix and Company perform A Story in Brown with witty sketches and elaborate settings. Mr and Mrs Tom Lewin sing popular and operatic selections with fine voices. The Great Francelias and Company present heavyweight juggling and strength feats including lifting an eighty flyweight cannon ball. A comedy boxing finale caps the act as electric fans brighten the warm venue, with three reels of pictures shown each show.
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Odeon
Edwin Felix
Brown
Paris
Tom Lewin
Phe
Great
Francelias and Company
Plant Fire At Graham Mattrest Company Causes Major Loss
A Graham Virginia plant of the Graham Mattrest Company burned late yesterday with an estimated loss of about 310,000 dollars. The blaze heavily damaged the facility located near Graham. Full details of the cause were not immediately released.
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Osbarur
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Polley
Erema
ORY
Eesee
Fire Department
JD. D. Britt
M.G. Sperry
Dale Dean
Charles T. Martin
W. W. Ours
Nicholas M. Whyte
Centenant
Thomas F. Gill
Post
Post Tavern
Battle Creek
Somonow
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Pure Food Factories
Pytile Creek
Mich
Mr. and
Mra
Pechwick Lawrehes
Weston
Court Views
F.g.shaw
New York
Star
Egater
Pine
First
Chenee & CO
Toledo
Gem
Hull
Wwe
Sia
Alee
Soesban
J. C. Russell
Gira Hal
Wales
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