Republicans to Be for Taft Delegates Gather in Parkersburg
A report outlines Republicans backing Taft at the state convention in Parkersburg with plans to name delegates for the national gathering in Chicago. The piece lists key candidates, potential nominees, and the Warrrick county roster of delegates.
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Parkerslavey
Tate
Chicago
Pho
George Mclaughlin
Wheling
Charles W. Ditton
Fayette County
Mage Magny
Stephen B. Bikins
Charles Ff. Teter
Wich
Taft
Jnnes Arn
Rablawon
Grafton
M. H. Willis
Wert Union
Thomas P. Jacoba
New MarUnayille
George McClintic
Charleston
Warrikon County
Henry Bennett
St. Rogers
C. G. Coffman
CG. W- Moore
George H
Sidebottom
W. A. Harrington
Patton
Charles Linville
T. J. Psariah
A. Sperry
Dr. W. *. Robinson
B. C. Toter
R. A. Reeder
C. H.adkinnon
Virginia Republicans Hold Four Yearly Convention Plans
The report notes a large crowd of Young Republicans anticipated at the Parkersburg meeting. West Virginia party leaders including C.D. Eil and Sebi Seinea are mentioned as organizing the event at a hotel venue with delegates and officers outlined for the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
C.D. Eil
Acento
West Virginia
Rm League
Bertagements Nave Vicea Coronyetes
Parkershire
Mormon Elders Promote Book of Mormon in City
Elders E Fred Pack Herbert C Mark O F Itive and E Quigley travel to speak in the county and city about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and invite residents to investigate the Mormon faith and receive the Book of Mormon. They plan to move into Bartiour county for their own church outreach after several days in the area.
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Morminlem
Bartiour
E. Fred Pack
Nkley
Utah
Herbert C. Mrark
Atta
Canada
F. Itive
City
Gta
E. Quigley
Payson
Red Cross Aid Expansion Amid Storm Damage Appeals
Ready 10 aid Washington announces the Red Cross Society will extend help to sufferers from the Lamaniom TM storm damage. The governor of Minsie Bip responds to a message from President Roosevelt regarding the disaster.
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Southern States
The
Red Cross Society
Washington, RD. C
Red Crox Society
Terrady
Minsie
Bip
Roosevelt
Washington DC April 27 Update on Legislative Moves
Fragmentary report notes ongoing actions in Washington with references to a mayor and a partisan vote. Mentions possible sanctions and a push to consider prior measures as the scene shifts toward April decisions.
Funeral Services Held at Church of Singiant in London
A large gathering attended funeral services in London on April 25 for a solemn ceremony at the Church of Singiant. The event drew many from the community and honored a notable figure, with attendees reverently remembering the deceased.
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London
Eng
Church of Singiant
Odd Fellows Anniversary Observed in Adams and Bridgeport
The Odd Fellows lodges in Adams and Bridgeport marked their anniversary on Sunday. Rev W M Long preached at the Grand Opera House for the local lodge, with the Cartons in full dress. Rev Br Petty spoke for the Adams town chapter in the afternoon, and Prof Thomas B Modges of the state university spoke in Meidgeport.
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Odd Fellows
Adams,ton
Bridgeport
W. OM. Long
Grand Opera House
Br. Petty
Adams Ton
Odd Wellows
Meidgeport
Thomas B. Modges
State University
Miners Discuss Wage Scale at Charleston Meeting
Miners and temperature of district 17 are holding a meeting in Charleston to reach an agreement on the wage scale. A joint conference was called after a similar meeting in Huntington.
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Charleston
Tuntington
Floods in Georgia Cause Wide Damage After Storms
Floods in Georgia followed a series of storms causing extensive damage near Columbus and river towns. Reports indicate rivers rose, riverside sites and streets flooded, with significant property losses and injuries. The Parliament House adopted sympathy measures for victims across Georgia Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana.
Minnie Cora Dies After Spider Bite at Martins Ferry
In Martins Ferry Ohio Minnie Cora, a prominent society girl, died today from a spider bite she sustained three days earlier. The tragedy was confirmed as local authorities treated it as a rare venom incident.
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Martins Ferry
Mise
Minnie Cor
Bryan Roasted Washington Wordy House Debate
In a Capitol appearance Democratic figures including William J Bryan are lampooned. Mr Rodenberg criticizes the party, comparing Bryan with Roosevelt and ridiculing The Commoner while praising Roosevelt and arguing for constructive action.
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Washington, D. C
William J. Bexan
House of Representatives
Mr. Rodenberg
Ciemorlat
Rodanberg
Hodenburg
Bryan
Rodenbure
Rodenberg
Roosevelt
T Roosevelt
Jone
School Contest Shows Strong Student Work Across Coal District
The Coal District board of education awarded five dollars for the Tatapwelmey school work from Adamston to seventeen participating schools. Mary Keeter of Potomac Ward won for her British Isles drawing in the fourth grade. Judges Prof Mulley, Prof Cutrieth, and Miss Gorder praised the effort and invited visits to the exhibit at Adamston School. 1632 youths are shown as of school age in Coal district, up from 129 the previous year.
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Board of Education of
Tatapwelmey
Adamston
Piplile
Mulley
Broaddus Institute
Franc Cutrieht
Charkaburg High School
Mies Ts
Gordér
Clarksburg
Mary ‘Keeter
British Isles
Aifamston Echoo
Coal District
Snow in Chicago Area Hints Cold Weather Impact
Snow falls in the northwest extending toward Omaha and pushes temperatures below freezing, raising concerns for fruit and young vegetables as anxious residents watch weather unfold.
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Chicago
St. Apri
Omaha
Neb
Oil Drilling Activity Reported Across Districts
In Eagle district Bowen Penn Ol Company drilled at test on the Phoshe Webb farm producing 25 barrels in 24 hours. In Wallace district South Penn Ol Company drives deeper on MP Dye farm. J F Randolph drills feet on Anne Mathey farm Gram Run. Independent oil Company rigs up second test on William Witter farm. Republican meeting in Parkersburg to plan state delegate convention. V J Ditchland and C Denham to attend. Delegates head to Parkersburg tomorrow night for the convention.
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Bowen Penn Ol
Gordon
Wallace District
Thin County
South Pens Ol
Salem Fork
Tenmite
Mls
J. FP
Randolph
Anne Mathey
Gram Run
Independent Oil Company
Tle
William Witter
Republcan Staw Committee
Parkersburg
V. J. Ditehland
C_ Denham
Republican State League
Caucus to Discuss Pulp Duties and Paper Prices
In Washington April 27 Speaker Cannon agrees to discuss removal of duty on wood pulp and the price of print paper at a Republican caucus to be held this week, following representations by the American Newspaper Publishers Association.
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Wiscass Tate
Washington, D. C
Aew
Cannon
Old Soldiers to Meet for Decoration Pay and Plans
An assembly of veterans is scheduled Thursday night at Justice James X. David’s office in the county courthouse to arrange Decoration Day activities and address any other matters arising from the meeting.
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James X. David
Court House
Paynod
Local coal mine resumes after extended stoppage
In RUNTINGTON on an unnamed date, after weeks of inactivity caused by retend feats, the coal vein of Grysadotte Valley has resumed operations. Two ibowmind are alleged to be involved, with ongoing recovery steps following the earlier fork of krumpertaron.
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Runtington
Krumpertaron
Grysadotte Valley
Address ondf felows anniversary meeting note
The Rev J E Brd announces an eighteenth anniversary event for Fellows then a meeting with Mr Hert and accompanied by LK Wehards. The schedule includes travel to Qxys for further activities in the region.
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J. E
Brd
Bekee Mtr. Hert
LK Wehards
Address by Prof Hodges at Odd Fellows event in church yard
Prof Hodges of the State University gave a readable address to Odd Fellows at their festival in the Baptist church yard. About fifty gathered as the band played and a procession formed, with Hodges praising community values and the organization’s work.
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Aringeport
Thomas E Hodges
University
Renshnes
Oder
Jiina
Hodgers Addrom Sas
Hodgers addrom sas | l_enomend
Amsttr Pelew
Eig
Wuece
Ingie
Senator Johnson Camden Buried in Parkersboro
The body of Senator Johnson Camden passed through Camden on Sunday morning. Funeral services were held at Briney Episcopal church in Parkersboro Monday afternoon followed by interment at Odd Fellows cemetery. Special mayoral proclamation limited funeral processions. Honorary pallbearers included Dirt J. Nu Murdoch Joseph Neal Dr T A Barris C H Shattick Major Hoare and others. active pallbearers listed J M H Wheelwright H H Moss C C Martin W W Jackson W E Davis EM Gilkeson John W Roberts and George Baird.
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Johnson Newton Camden
Brine Ily Episcopal Church
Parkershoro
Odd Fellows Cemetery
All Bayineem Sam Win Petched
Dirt J. Nu Murdoch
Joseph Neal
T. A. Barris
C. H. Shattick
Major Hoare
Marietta
Georgia
William Annstrong
Henry Davis
George W. Whitescarver
Grafton
W. W. Vrooman
George W. Curtin
Sutton
Rosse Bilezard
W. B. Paden
Ly A. Poole
A. B. Fleming
Fairmont
C. W. Watson
James A. Moffatt
New York
Stephen B. Elkins
Elkins
John C.C. Mayo
Paintsville
ZT. Vinson
Muntington
J. MH. Wheelwright
Baltimore
H. H. Moss
C. C. Martin
W. W. Jackson
W. E. Davis
EM. Gilkeson
John W. Roberts
George Baird
Wheeling
Brangh Plant Opens Bottling in Kin caid and Arnett
A new Coca Cola bottling operation is established in Kincaid and Arnett bullring South Morgantown. Mr H Wells of this city is in charge as manager preparing for a large summer business. The plant will operate as a branch of the Clarksville plant of Be Coca Cola Company. Wells has extensive experience and anticipates strong demand at soda fountains.
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Kincaid and Arnett Bullring
Morgantown
H. Wells
Jlng
Aaraneh
Clarksburg
Be Cocs Cola Company
Wella
Weir Named King of Democratic Primary Victory
Nearly complete returns from Harrison County Democratic primary show editor Weir of Etina defeated Tromay for a seat in the House of Delegates by about 480 votes. Contests were hot, with past Clarksbury ties noted.
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Handingh
Rumors Claim Raisul Killed in Tangire Conflict
Rumors circulated that Raisul was killed in Tangire amid unrest. Reports from local observers mentioned Grivermen involvement and unspecified casualties as the page noted unclear details from early circulation.
Thorn Succeeds Lampert as Board of Trade Secretary
The Board of Trade announces Arthur K. Thorn as secretary, succeeding Mr. Lampert. Thorn, a former city councilman and state senator elected in 1904, is praised for his public service, business sense, and leadership. The board plans a stockholders meeting the last Friday in May and a committee to organize a banquet.
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Board of Trade
Lament
Thorn Wan
Haa
State Senate
Uist
Thurn
Thorn
Miners in Fairmont District Push Quiet Union Effort
In West Virginia the Fairmont district miners plan a quiet organizing drive within the state, aiming to establish a non union center. The miners’ chiefs vow to sting and outdo non union miners while guiding the “work quietly” strategy.
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Wihreiing
Wheelleg
Fairmont
Chiete
West Virginia
Local Notation Confusing Bonded Qualification
Yiard Mocnt qualified as second minitratoe of Nancy Ft. Dewan de cemaed with bond set at 9600 and George Capstaings as surety. The race names Juin Lows and W I Cabies appear in the record.
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Yiard
Buried in Holy Canoes George Tausher Boy Dies
The fragment notes the death of a child named George Tausher at Par ses with burial on a weekday in a local parish. The source is garbled, but indicates a funeral or burial notice mentioning the family Mr and Mrs Joseph Tausher and a Par ses parish.
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Eorge
Joseph Tausher
Parses
Santora
Gumiay da Hoy
Woman's Death Shocks Community In 68 Aboard Ship
A report details the death of Lightner, a 28 year old woman, after a sudden health decline during a Sunday event at a local shipyard. Relatives, including brothers and sisters, mourn her loss while authorities note the incident as untimely and unexpected.
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Wbraifog
Babine Bay
Chirksburg
Brothers Tandyslatera
Senate discusses ship construction amendment in Washington
The Senate met in Washington on a day in April to consider a consent measure. It proposes changing the prior plan from ten to four battleships. The amendment aims at adjusting procurement timing and materiel allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate
Mayor Wood Alerts on Cash Shortage at Police Court
A fragmented report notes street fines and drunkenness costs set by Mayor Edward J. Wood, mentioning Thomas Cottingham, Getalite, Henry Wright, J. M. Stutler, Kenster, Andy Hamilton, and Mlamk Wilkisheon with various small sums recorded. The text references Ink and a pag lag in a police court context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Wood
Thomas Cottingtam
Getalite
Henry Wright
J.M. Stutler
Sleiz Kenster
Andy Hamilton
Mlamk Wilkisheon
Position Offered in Commerce and Inber tsee Wheeler
A vacant post will be offered tomorrow when Lawrence O Murray confirms duties of this comptroller of the tirtench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsee Whéeler
Caltforsus
Lawrence O. Murray
Exit of Saloon Law Leads to Dry Town Vote
Fragmentary note reports Thursday meeting about a dry vote in Salem. Mentions Meonse Fray expiring and a poll outcome at Pelee, with reference to a local thug and the saloon exit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil
Salem
Funeral for Perdinand Mosley at Mile View Church
The funeral service for Perdinand Mosley was held at Water Redt Methodist Church in Mile View Century with a tearm and servicer officiated by local clergy. (Note: OCR text is garbled. essential names and place inferred.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perdinand Mosley
Mile View
Ceunury
Funeral for Dora Writs Reported in Lost Creek Event
The funeral for Dora Writs, a thirteen year old girl, was held Friday night with services at Tom Creek Cemetery in Unter Heightm. The obituary notes her parents are Mr and Mrs Urant White.
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Dora Writs
Urant White
Tom Creek Sundar
Out
Congregational Meeting Announces Death of Local Parish Member
A church gathering reports the death of a local congregant, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Erickson, aged something. The notice notes a sorrowful passing and a forthcoming service.
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Congregation of
Erato Chert
Ant
van Dase
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