Teddy Named as First Nominee for President in Sea Girt Ceremony
Aug 7 reports members of the notification committee for Governor Wilson’s Democratic nomination traveled by special train to Sea Girt for the ceremony. Ollie James led the Baltimore convention team, with McCombs and others driving over for the event. Wilson stood on the veranda as the nomination was delivered to a crowd.
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New York
Wilson
Sea Girt
Ollie James
Baltimore
Nu- Honot
McCombs
Wilken
Chicago
Roosevelt
Johnson
California
W. Colling
Minnepote
J. M. Parker
Louisiana
Lucius G. Garvin
Rhode Island
Dixon Wille
Oscar] Straus
National Committee
Platform
Aull
Beveridge
Cheir
Organization Committee
Progressive Party
United States
Willan Hotchkiss
Kansas
Henry J Allen
Kansan
Timothy Woodrut
Jorge
Doctor Held Up On Hunt Pike Street
Dr C M Kessler was robbed early Wednesday near the church of the Immaculate Conception on Hunt Pike street. He was on a professional visit when an unknown man pushed a revolver into his face and took his watch and 36 dollars in money. The robber's identity is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Kessler
Hunt Pike Street
Church of the Immaculate Concepton
Dr. 'Kenster
Infant Pete Boros Dies of Cholera Infantum
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Luke Boros of Flemington died Wednesday morning at 2 o'clock after a brief illness from cholera infantum. The funeral is set for Thursday morning at 9 at the Church of the Holy Rosary with burial in Holy Cross cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Boros
Luke Boros
Flemington
Church of the Holy Rosary
O'Cllock
Holy Cross Cemetery
Motion Pictures Taken at Parade Event Report
A motion picture company sent a representative Wednesday to document the parade. Police and automobile drivers contributed to the footage, with officers riding in vehicles along the route.
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Movin
Die Militur
Ire
Sim
Kamibar
Savera
Charleston Parkersburg Electric Company Incorporation
Aug 7 Charleston reports the Charleston Parkersburg Electric Company incorporated with authorized capital of 590000. The company plans chief works at Claty City or Pettyville in Wead County and Parkersburg to convert coal into electricity for rail and power use. Incorporators include Albert B. Boone M M Agey Margaret UW HH G Wile George Ptaleraf and others across Parkersburg Forkport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Charleston-Parkersburg Electric Jule Company
Parkersburg
Claty City
Pettyville
Wead County
Randwha-Onio Valleys
Albert B. Boone
Ax Individual
Warnatoc
Na M
Haymonds and Garrards Attend Parkersburg Country Club Visit
Colonel and Mrs Henry Haymond and Mixamily Garrard traveled to Parkersburg on Wednesday for a ten day sojourn at the country home of Mr and Mrs Benjamin R Blackford at the Parkerstore Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Haymond
Mixamily Garrard
Parkersburg
Benjamin R. Black
Parkerstore Country Club
Property Assessments Show County Wealth Rise
Harrison county districts report higher total values from rent and personal property this year. Redistricted totals include real estate and public service property assessments. last year’s grand assessment was $70,448,205.
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Harrison County
Ja Almnont
Vinent le Pigott
Sa Wessor
State Board of Public Warka
Vonporus Ston
Clay
Clark
Rural Mail Route Established From Prichard
The postoffice department orders a rural route from Prichard Wayne County. The Tapte line will run via Ellian's Creek Twelve Pyle Trace Creek Wolf Creek Dig Hurri cane Creek Hubbardatown and Dig Sandy back to Prichard. The twenty five mile route will serve more than 100 families.
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Washington, D.C
Postoffice Department
Prichard
Wayne County
Ellian's Creek
Reverend Cunningham Leaves City After Father Suffers Stroke
The Rev. L. Cunningham, Methodist Episcopal elder, departed for Jackson County after telegraphic news that his father H. D. Cunningham, over 70, had a serious stroke. Mrs. Cunningham and children travel to Button to visit relatives and stay through the church conference starting August 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. &. Cunningham
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Jackson County
H. D
Lb. ZF Cunningham
Button
Mason Grand Lodge to preside at Salem cornerstone rites
Deputy grand master E. N. Gantich of West Virginia will preside at Salem cornerstone laying ceremonies. K. Stout of the grand lodge will participate in his official capacity. The event begins with services at 11 AM and the cornerstone laying at 2 PM, with morning addresses by ministers and others. A large attendance is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CW. Gantich
West Virginia
Grand Lodge of Masons
Eagles to Attend Funeral Meeting at Reed Hall
There will be a meeting of Eagles at Reed Hall on Thursday morning at 8:20 to discuss attending the funeral of John Morrison. All Eagles are asked to unite for the meeting and the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Hall
John Sorrison
Chicago Wheat Market Summary
Aug 7 to Sept wheat quotes shown with bid offers and price differentials. Market activity noted with small changes in price levels across typical grain trading channels in Chicago.
West Virginia convention notes and tax classification shifts
Article summarizes public service valuation for 1912 with railroads forming the majority, oil and gas leading gains, and several railroad lines changing values. It also covers a push by Kalihte ofscipatiaate to pick Clarksburg for the 1913 grand lodge convention and a board of trade invitation, plus a forthcoming West Virginia lodge gathering and Uniform Bank encampment details.
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Charleston
Aug. T
Board of Public Works
Baltimore
Ohio
Western Maryland
Norfolk and Western
Virginia
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Wheeling
Randolph and
Pocahontas
Grand Lodge of
West Virginia
Kalihte
Lodge
W. Frank Stout
W. A. Fletcher
John H. White
J W. B. Starcher
A. Rutherford
Trade Board
H.W. Dutttist
Gnalay
R. L. Martin
T. A. Haynes
J. My Haggerty
G- A. Murray
Probeat
Wrank
Nixon
Stone
IB. Bailey
Welch
J. Vv
Thorn
J. Bloch
Uniform Bank of the Order
Postal facility planned near Warm Springs in Pacehouses county
A report details efforts to establish a new postal department facility at Minneba Springs between Warm Springs and Hunteraville. The site appears to serve as headquarters for a three department association and a resort has been identified nearby.
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Washington
Post ‘Attice
Minnebahn Springs
Pacehouses
Warm Springs
Hunteraville
Hemmer
Aiso
Woman appointed as pest control official in Aug
A garbled note from Washington states that Mary Gardner was appointed to a pest inspector role at a state office and district location, with unclear details about the specific duties and dates.
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Washington
Mary Gardner
Pesttiamter
Bolla
Po Dinge
Norsside
Public Works Rejected Extension of Free Livery Service
Washington reports the port ofion department rejected a request to extend the free livery at Buckhannon to South Buckhannon. It cites missing street naming, house numbering, sidewalks and proper drainage as unmade prerequisites for the extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Buckhannon
Washington, D.G
Port Ofion Department
Buckhannon
Auction set for August 18 on Skinner Tavern sale
Retorse in bankruptcy W Frank Stout issues order for resale of the Skinner Tavern in Patrment with the upset bid to begin Tuesday August 13. Morgantown attorney Charter Z Herd appears for the client in the proceeding as the sale date looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Frank Stout
Skinner Tavern
Patrment
Amaleta
Charter Z. Herd
Morgantown
Herd
Bentty
Militia Receives Pay Amid Strike Duty Across State
A damaged news clip outlines militia on duty in Charleston and Boone County receiving pay during strike actions. It notes costs exceeding 9 200 dollars daily, with references to Governor Glencook and ongoing maneuvers involving local militias and national guards. The column also mentions a film showing at Bijou Theater and a historical plot involving Jane Seymour and Henry VIII.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Baymore
iHenry
E Ugland
Jane Seymore
Catherine
Aragon
Henry the Wighth
England
Quean
Crammar
Hercely
Jane
Crapmar
Maesty
Anne Boleyn
Riicarda Jane
Maurice Costello
Charleston
Salvation Army Campaigns Drive West Virginia Giving
West Virginia shows a surge in building campaigns as citizens donate to the Salvation Army. Huntington raised nearly $30,000 with women contributing over $3,600 for furnishings under Colonel C D Ommones leadership. Charleston collected $25,000 in five days under ex Governor W A MacCorkle. Citizens praise the organization for efficient aid.
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Virginia
Union
West Virginia
C.D. Ommone
Charleston
W. ‘A. MacCorkle
Salvation Army
Death of Mrs Forbes at Salem hospital
Mrs T C Forbes aged 38 died in a local hospital Wednesday morning. She is survived by her husband and four children, three daughters Beatrice Ombrey and Kathryn and a son Robert Andrew. The funeral will be at the Methodist Episcopal church in Salem Thursday at 3 PM. Burial follows in the Odd Fellows cemetery.
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T. C. Forbes
Beatrice
Ombrey
Kathryn
Robert Andrew
Salem
Odd Fellows' Cemetery
Office Discontinued Poster Damage Report
A damaged OCR item from Kaneeha County details a ruined poster at Dsitick. The fragmentary text notes an office discontinuation and a brief entry referencing Blamdew and an unspecified date.
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Warrington
Dsitick
Kaneeha
Betndlees
Taicy
Cranes Causes Death of John Morrison in Mill Accident
John Morrison a Philips Shoot and Tin Plate employee aged 39 died at his home after a night shift at 9 30 pm. He collapsed with cramps at work and was sent home where his condition worsened until death hours later. He leaves a widow and a young child. his parents and brothers reside in Pennsylvania. Funeral plans pending arrival of a brother.
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John Martinon
Philips
Tin Plate Nape Ee
Hin
Edith
Neue Epileative
St.iis
Pennsylvania
Tonlanit
Soho Boys Reject New Term of Appointment
Soho youths voice opposition after months of agitation over a proposed change. They insist they will not tolerate the alteration and vow to continue pressing for their stance.
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Soho
Mother Against Daughter Trial Traced in Local Justice
Anna Kuimann of Deepard stood trial Wednesday afternoon in Justice GOH ons Soure on a charge of umbitulty nevealting her mother Mia Micgele Lased of Pinnickinnick. The case details point to alleged wrongdoing at the Jaiter's residence as evidence was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Kuimann
Deepard
GOH
Mia
Micgele Lased
Pinnickinnick
Jaiter
Jenkins Reaps Honors in Michigan Auto Field
PIFTSTON A. F. Jenkins, a noted automobile expert, has gained prominence in Michigan after years of work building up his reputation. He has joined the Poltatam firm, while his past achievements and industry regard are cited as evidence of his skill and growing influence.
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A. F. Jenkins
Michigan
Poltatam
Jenkine
Jenking
Trisha
Otoore
Matheson
Wilkes Barre
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