Fragmentary 17th Century Reflections on Arbuthnot and Wolsey
A garbled text segment recounts a historical discourse on Arbuthnot and Wolsey era tensions. It recalls Cromwell, rebellion, and political-religious clashes, with mentions of King Henry, Wolsey, and civic reformers. The piece touches on sermons about sin, governance, and a late night saloon raid tied to moral enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Arbuthnot
Henry Perela
Waleey
Wolsey
Cromwell
Ain
Teli
Arbulhoot
Ase
Arbuthnot
Mare
Mb Mpany
Faded plea urges city to uphold law and industrial progress
The speaker condemns crime and drink as causes of suffering in Clarksburg, calling on citizens and the church to support law enforcement and not obstruct progress. He mourns a murdered poor man and appeals to protect the city’s industrial future and righteous glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Rae
Clarksburg
Mrs Truman Gore Survives Suspected Poissoning Incident
Mrs Truman Gore, her daughter Elizabeth and mother Mrs Russell Post ate ice cherries. Mrs Gore and her daughter fell unconscious, later revived, after suspected poisoning. Mrs Post, who did not eat, remained well. doctors suspected cherry poison, though details are unclear.
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Truman E-Gore
Elizabeth
Russell Post
Gore
Salem Hotel Burglary Stuns Town Security Blamed
Burglars ripped through the Salem Hotel boarding house Saturday night ransacking pockets of half a dozen boarders. About half the money stolen, one man losing 18 dollars, total about 50 dollars. A telephone message to Schrader’s bloodhounds failed to help as the trail vanished. No clue yet.
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Balen
Schrader
Cain
Woodyard Chosen Chairman of Republican Committee
At a meeting of the Republican state committee in Parkersburg on Saturday Harry C. Woodyard was selected chairman to succeed George Wise of Wheeling who resigned Virgil L. Highland of Clarksburg was named acting secretary Other attendees included Alliott Northcott Huntington D Elliott Parkersburg Sherman Denham Clarksburg William Weeton Spencer W B Glanscock Moreton A A Tas Bright Suttons and BR No 1 ell Fayette
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Atate Committee
Parkersburg
Harry C. Woodyand
George Wise
Wheeling
Virgil L. Highland
Clarksburg
Alliott Northcott
Huntington
D. Elliott
Sher
Denver Express opens Lumberport opera season with big draw
Cora Houzet announces The Lumberport Opera House closes a successful season in May and will reopen Thursday evening August 16 with the scenic production The Denver Express as the attractions. The show has been heavily billed and is expected to pack the house.
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Lumberport
Hopae
Denver Express
Lawa Fete Aids Society to Host Temple Event
The Lafies Aid Society of the United Brothvan Church schedules a Tuesday night event at the church. Cunningham from Wheelin is expected to attend as a guest, with details stating a community gathering and fund raising in the church hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafies Aid Society of the United Brothvan Church
Ae Cunningham Bahere
Wheelin
Italian Manhunt After Fatal Shooting In Shanty
A shooting in a shanty scene leaves Joseph Horvath at large after allegedly firing at Italian suspects. Horvath, described as the assailant, fled as the injured man is hospitalized with a critical stomach wound. Police pursue. rescue efforts continue while testimony links the case to Italian residents. The incident coincides with Clark-Co district Sunday School Convention notes and community aims to boost local church and school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark-Co
U. B
Brealey
Our City
Monnday
Harvey Warmer
Paul Flanafap
Rom
Clark Cosl
Gunner District
Harrison’ Counny
Infant Dies in Northview Home Tragedy
Ruth Dully, fifteen months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jackson Dully of Northview, died Sunday of cholera infantum. The infant was removed from the residence to the undertaker's this morning.
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Ruth
Jackson Dully
Northview
Infant Diath Johnson Dies in Dysentery at Northview
Diath infant son of Arch and Mrs Johnson of Northview died Friday at 4 p m from dysentery. Funeral services will be held Saturday at Teele.
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Bassel Lee
Arch Johnson
Northview
Mrs Starr Dead in Roseburg Tuberculosis Claim
Elizabet Starr aged 38 died Sunday night in Roseburg from tuberculosis at 10:15. The funeral will be from the residence on Tuesday with interment at Elkview cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabet Starr
Roseburg
Elkview Cemetery
Infant Son of Mr Uni Mes ter Davis Dies in Pinnicknoick
An infant son of Mr Uni Mes ter Davis of Pinnicknoick died Sunday. The funeral was held from the 6 and burial in Elkview Cemetery Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uni Mester Davis
Pinnicknoick Intines
Elkview
Cymatery
One Arrest Report From May Day Police Action
Police arrested Warren Hooper for drunkenness on May 1 after Officers Whyte and Witte detained him. He had no money and threatened an act against the mayor if no friend came to assist.
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Whyte
Witite
Warren Hooper
Tucday
Adamston Town Sees Growth and Cultural Plans
The Adamston town government under Mayor Southern funds street improvements on Obstient and Pike streets and prepares for an eight room brick schoolhouse. The local band, 19 members directed by John Stagity, rehearses for future concerts as a new cement storehouse rises and a river bridge to Northview aids travel. Demand for housing grows with 25 more homes needed.
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Adameton
Beipe
Adamston
John Stagity
Ranime
Pike Street
Southern
Gotliebb Schutte
Joe Schutte Sage
Northview
Sunday Offenders in Police Court
Two Sunday offenders faced police court action this morning. David Cashi, back in two weeks, was fined 11.60 for drunkenness after a Sab bath arrest by Officer Whyte. Lee Sroth, also arrested for drunkenness, claimed drink and swore he would pay. arresting officers reported a bottle found on him. John Ett, tinplate worker, fined 11.60 after a disturbance at the Coisor House. a bottle fragment was found on him and he denied drinking. Matthew Mertigan, an old soldier, accused of being robbed, was arrested for drunkenness and disorderly conduct and paid 60 from a pension check. William Plankhorst, nine plain drunk, fined 60.
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David Cashi
Whyte
Brooks
McLoud
Lee Sroth
John Ett
Heavner
Matthew Mertigan
Pike Street
Brooks and McLand
William Plankhors
Donnelly and Hatfield Magnificent Minstrels Arrive
Press previews praise the Donnelly and Hatfield Magnificent Minstrels on their annual tour led by Al G Field. Large crowds and high capacity demand at major cities, with a season opener at the New Grand on Wednesday August 22.
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Coduntry
Donnelly & Hatfield Magnificent Minstrels
al. G. Field
New Grand
Donnally & Hatfield Woltetrele
Pennsboro Fair Promises Shipping of Goods and Attendance
Local report notes preparations for the Pennsboro fair with goods shipped to Canal Dover and other locations. The article mentions attendees from Alt Batches and Bal R, with various shipments scheduled across Saturday and Sunday or today.
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Bs Express
Pater
Canal Dover
Italia Shooting At Officer Ends With Fleeing Suspect
In a wartime scene near a railroad camp the Finland boss fired at a woman and later shot at Officer Burke who investigated. Burke, pursuing the suspect, was fired upon and later returned to the camp to arrest him, but the man escaped after two more shots.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Hi Tetel
Tal
Burke
Eien
Msile
Lost Greek Defeats Graigmoor in Weekend Match
The Lost Greek team edged Graigmoor in a Saturday afternoon contest held before pleased spectators. Craigmoor led early with quick scores but Lost Greek fought back as officials managed the rough play and line calls, earning praise for discipline and fair play.
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Graigmoor
Gree Jeans
LE Famond
Craigmoor
A $200,010 Diamond Robbery Prompts Sensational Tales
The Pittsburg dispatch announces a sensational feature on a diamond robbery worth two hundred thousand ten dollars. The piece builds rapid one sentence after another, offering readers a dramatic, almost rollercoaster style narrative.
Notice Invites Bids for Water Works Ditching Project
The superintendent of Water Works invites bids for digging a trench and laying piping from tanks to Weston Road Chestnut Street Trader's Alley and Fourth Street, a 1450 foot route. Plans and specs available August 25 1906 at the Water Works office or City Hall. The Water District reserves the right to reject all bids.
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Lar
Conrk Street
Water Works
Tinver
Hess
Wate Committee
Soler Boys Homeward Tale in Fractured Text
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a group or family called Soler Boys and a journey home. Mixed phrases reference festooning and marching rhythms with unclear context. The passage appears to touch on language barriers and wandering, with stray words suggesting southern settings and a fragmentary choir or march.
Cyster and Brother Reunite After Many Years
Fre. Charles G. Clark of Weter ville West., seeks his sister Henry W. Elliott of Eliott & Winabell Sheer eed. They met Sunday morning after burying their father in Scotland, who lived past 90. The reunion was the first in about twenty seven years. Mrs. Clark will stay a week or ten days then return home.
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Charles G. Clark
Weterville
West
Henry W. Elliott
Eliott & Winabell Sheereed
Baring
Daughter Born Rejoicing as Flour Shipments Resume
Widespread happiness marks a birth as fifteen loads of Sweat Melody flour arrive for a family led by Mr and Mrs Harriest Selundayargh. The mother and babe are reported well as shipments will resume at the wholesale house soon.
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Booney Wholesale Ce Sery
Myst
Selundayargh
Babe
Whalesale
Howse
Nz Francman
Isis
Hupp Mikes Arrests United States Marshal
Hupp Mikes, of Bet hany, Macher comity, appeared before United States Commissioner Thomax Spates on a charge arising from a volatile incident. The hearing involved the arrest by a United States marshal.
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United Sts Marshal
Hupp Hat Szig
Bethany
Macher Comity
Ui Itates
Thomax Spates
Saturi
Ecith Voluting Ie
G. A. Ry Ladies Schedule Meeting Tuesday at 3
The Ladies of the G A Ry plan four meetings in the IOOF on Makn Street Tuesday at 3 o clock. Results of importance to the members announced by order of the prost
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G. A. Ry
I. O
Anil
Wedding Notice for Thomne Bicko and Anne Ward
A Catholic wedding is planned for Thomne Bicko and Anne Ward on Anguae 2B 5. The ceremony will take place in the morning, with details and times to be announced.
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Asher Bans
Thomne ‘Bicko
Wise Anne Ward
Anguae
Infant Dead near Seymour Ails North of Hepsihak
An infant child of Seymour died near Hepsihak with burial plans reported. The brief notice notes the death and upcoming rites, listing no further details.
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Seymour
Hepsihak
Unclear Deed Entries and Erratic Camp Notes Reported
Fragments describe deeds involving Jonah Few Tobason and Edgell to Bexton with scattered names and places. The text mentions a bridge project and unusual timing notes for evening hours with an odd mix of dates and visitors, creating a chaotic, hard to interpret local brief.
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Jonah Few
Loddurphy
Adamstor
WM. Edgell
Cristios Bexton
Job
Brown
Had Warsir sale and grandstand crowd for baseball game
The column promotes Had warsir sale tickets at Walen's with twenty five cent grandstand price. It highlights star Homer Sineot from Cosat league and new debut for Tommy Vance as catcher. Manager Weldtry praises event and the local crowd expected to pack the park for the Tuesday game amid talk of Mannington and Parkereburg teams.
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Mannington
Sehultend Vance
Weldtry
Eluss Greatener
Tommy Vance
Movement OH Foot to Form Gun Club in Ohio
An early 20th century note outlines a movement in Ohio to form a gun club. It mentions several local names and towns such as Grifton, Manningtiny, Clarksburg, and Green while describing the effort as a longstanding local initiative with uncertain progress.
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Anil
Die Taphora
Feanderstand Mont
Matoma
Manningtiny Grifton
Atinerifle
Focewsaburg
Ab Meek
Clarksburg
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