Campaign Opening Set for September 12 in Charleston
The Republican state campaign opens September 12 at Charleston with wide participation. Officials expect a large turnout including all state and district leaders, U.S. senators, five congressmen, and many prominent Republicans from across the state. National speakers may also attend as the bureau finalizes guests.
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Charleston
Atale
Kage Phi
United States
Tower House
Legislative
Ntite
Welly
Wreck Rumor Supposed On Haghevilly Rail Trip
Telegram reports a train excursion from Hitehle county to Prnnsboro ended in a wreck on a trestle between two joints. Several killed and many injured skeptical due to misread details and rumor origins.
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Haghevilly
Hitehle
Prnnsboro
Mynne
Pennenbro
Remains of B F Ayers Arrive After Explosion
A dynamite blast near New Bloomington Pa killed B F Ayers while en route to a new post with the Standard pipe line to Twenty Kirk. His remains were taken to Milford and his funeral held in Mrideeport. Two men Georges and William of West Milford identified the body. Officials considered the blast accidental.
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B.F. Ayers
New
Wloomington
Georges
William
West Milford
Ayers
Milford
Mrideeport
New Residence Plans by Giadden and Alexander
Architects Giadden and Alexander prepare plans for a 372000 residence on a fair ground site. The building features masonry stone exterior, a spacious 13 foot porch, and a surrounding yard. The home will include 2400 square feet of living area and multiple blocks for accommodation.
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Giadden & Alexander
Sartark
Winona Bible Conference Attendees Aim to Erect $50,000
Rupt ete from all over the country attending the Winona Bible Conference in Warsaw Indiana on August 2 raised funds toward a permanent facility. Delegates came from many states and led efforts to construct a new building with a goal of fifty thousand dollars.
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Warsaw
Ind
Winona Bible Conference
Winona Duke
Meeting at Northview AC Punt
A meeting is set at Northview AC to discuss fiscal questions and related concerns. Attendees plan to address issues arising from the current project and solicit input from participants.
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Northview AC
Teafayetin
Northview
Thay Sutarh
Concert at old fir grounds boosts Chautauqua efforts
Nicholas reports a Thursday concert at the old fir grounds to aid the Chautauqua fest. Despite plans to extend the season, management announced it would close and resume next year. The event featured Shaw’s prehextea, Prof Sylson, D W Boughnor, and Frank Cork. The audience praised the “Jollittes” and vocalists with gratitude to city papers for favorable reports. The deficit exceeded three hundred dollars, with prospects of a third attempt in 1909 uncertain.
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Xean
Shaw
Mra
TW. Boughave Proprano
Laontt
Military Rule Enforced Amid City Turmoil
In Springfield on a disguised date the military presence ends the unrest as forces restore order during a curfew. Banks and saloons reopen while flood damaged residences contrast with otherwise quiet streets in a city still rebuilding.
Eddy Elected Malterptor of the Caton Baptist
The Union session held last night elected Reverend Wedlity of Fairmor as majorator for the coming year. Philip at the Vinssen cis the piano for the next minute moot tog. Clarksturg shared jn member of the association.
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Caton
Wed.iity
Fairmor
Yaar
Philip
Clarksturg Hared Jn
Moving Into New Residence On West Main Street
The article notes relocations on West Main Street including a new residence and related office changes. It mentions changes in personnel and references local officials and a former senator associated with nearby establishments.
Republicans Organizing for a Hard Fight in November
From Nicholas county comes word that the county convention endorsed Charles W. Swisher for governor. Secretary J J Dowton reports the party is united and ready for a strong November showing, promising a determined effort against the Democrats and claiming better overall readiness than ever before.
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Nicholas County
Chaslea W. Swisher
J. J. Dotwon
Couty Committee
Matthews
Governor Candidacy Announcement From Richardson
Richardson announces his candidacy for governor on a platform guided by faith. The report notes his prior service as a reporter on southern papers and mentions probation with a formal statement and religious framing.
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Houston
Tex
Senday Richardson
Cole Held for Court Over Harassment Charge in Clarksburg
Donne Cole was arrested in Clarksburg and held for Taylor County’s next grand jury by Justice Graham in Grafton. Bond set at 900 dollars. failure to post bonds commits him. Cole pleaded guilty saying he was not under whiskey influence and would not have acted otherwise.
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Donne Cole
Clarksburg
Grafton
Thomas Delliny
Pleas Entered as Jury Returns Guilty Verdicts
Henry Doyle, Guy and Rosa Suan Janette and Corneting Poll entered guilty pleas before Tyme Dayton at Philipp and were sentenced to thirty days in Prexton county Jail. the frpt was sent to Wood county jail.
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Henry Doyle
Guy
Rosa Suan Janette
Tyme Dayton
Philipp
Prexton County
Frpt
Wood County
City party savors Aunt Polly’s chicken supper in West Milford
A four person city party enjoyed Aunt Polly's chicken supper on Wednesday evening in West Milford. The group included Mrs J. Braith, Miss Leah Smith, Allen Sadie, and M. P. Glanscien, visiting from Mushurm and Philadelphia.
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Aove Balli West Milford
Polly
J. We Braith
Miay Leah Smith
Allen Sadie
AE Kromtes
Mushurm
Ac .P. Glanscien
New Patents Granted to Virginians in Washington
Washington Aug 21 report lists Wear Virginians who recently received patents. Names include Peck Poldmom wrench and Reto Chetyun mail bag, Schutte Wheellug tele phim, among others.
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Washington, D.C
B. Peck
Poldmom
Schutte
Fragmentary notice leaves details unclear
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a forthcoming event or meeting next week but provides few readable specifics or names. The text references Monday morning and a potential statutory or official context, yet lacks verifiable entities or actions.
Train XO Service Disrupted by Delayed Arrival
Fragmented OCR notes report a late running service labeled Train XO. The fragment mentions Friday morning arrival, a section time of 1:15, and references a severe delay affecting passenger flow. Names and exact locations are unclear due to text damage.
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Trentn
Exocessyn Trent
Amt
Pee Vengee Wale
F&o
Emi
Ana
Board of Trade invited to examine German colonization scheme
The letter from Paul Kardt, president of the Good Hope Colonization Company, urges the Board of Trade to back a plan placing German families on small ten acre farms near markets. It promises rental income and gains from truck farming, poultry, and orchards, and asks local leaders to communicate terms and support colonization near Clarksburg and other county locations.
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Paul Kardt
Marlinsburg
Good Hope Colonization Company
Thomas Gly
Arthae K Thorn
Karuix Io
Wen Corman Matai
Karate
Sisy Terme
Jner
Commonwealth
Miners Listen as Lewis Urges Return to Work at Palmershare Mine
President Lewis of the United Mine Workers spoke at the Hideou mine in Palmershare urging a return to work. The crowd voted down his instructions and decided not to return. Officials including President Valiorn and Vice President Carry reported mixed signals from operators in Sultan County about resuming operations tomorrow.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Lewis
Gnited Mine Workers of America
Hideou
Palmershare
Valiorn
United States
Indiana
Dladstet Company
Barkershire
Feronttaet
Mrewtdue Thidim
Io Bie
Mt Philipp
Vantiers
Sultan, County
Local page snippet notes visiting trio in Brkieeport
Mrs Lise Fenton and Mrs Sella HRS of Banifacre are the a Mr Anna Freemas of Lee
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Brkieeport
Lise Fenton
Mra Sella Hrs
Banifacre
Anna Freemas
Lee
Features of the institute announced for next week
County Superintendent C announces a week of events at the institute with readings and recitations Monday, a lecture by Dr. Carl Dopey Tuesday, entertainment by Kul Jansen Wednesday, and lectures by J DeRorrest Kench and others Thursday. Prominent educators Dr Bennett and Miss Susan Chase will also be present as instructors.
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Teachera' Institute
Thesday
Carl Dopey
Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
Kul Jansen
Autland
Reneecater
Hiraday
J. DeRorrest Kench
Moundaville
Prof. Laidley
Charleston
Susan Chase
New York
J. ©. Bennett
Death of Jesse Moneypenny Prominent Local Citizen
The city mourns Jesse Moneypenny 80 a longtime resident of Locust Street wife three children survive funeral at his home Saturday 10 am with interment in I O O F cemetery conducted by Rev J B Bird Moneypenny born August 5 1825 in Wre Y came to this city in 1853 worked as a carpenter served twelve years as justice of the peace married in 1871 and had six children two daughters and a son remain living after his retirement from work due to an accident with his hand.
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Jesse Moneypenny
Ad Howe
Moneypenny
Locust Street
Homlee
J. Cleon
Mia Annie
E. J. Hughes
Weston
I. O. O.1, Cemetery. the Services Will Be Conducted By the Rev. J. B. Bird
Moneypenhy
Wre- Y
Thre City
Marriake
Street catches ball from sky on Washington monument stunt
Charles Street of the Washington baseball team won 500 dollars for catching a baseball dropped from the top of the Washington Monument about fifty feet high. The event occurred as part of a public spectacle with a window drop and a noted crowd, while the Lafayette Clans Company announced its officers and board.
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Washington, D. C
Charles Street
Washington
Washington Monument
Street
Lafayette Clans Company
EL Leutetye
J. Matfrerot
Paul Kopp
Schmidt
Moin
Eugenh Holland
Bond Set For J W Caynor On Court Appearance
J W Caynor of near Good Hope is bound over after a $300 bond to appear before the circuit court in September on a charge filed by Blanche Brat yer of near Gand Hope.
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J. W.caynor
Near Good Hope
Ines Betars
Etronic Court
Blanche Brat- Yer
Near Gand Hope
Horses Shot to Prevent Burned Barn Destruction
In Carroll Louisiana on August 21 a barn fire led to the shooting of about ten horses to spare them from burning. Several horses and six cattle intended for the state fair, along with sixty carriages and buggies, were destroyed. The burning barn produced a pitiful scene as responders attempted to reach and shoot animals nearby.
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Carroll
Gore Tag Murphy Favored for Nomination at Roosevelt Confab
James F. Sherman announces after a conference with Roosevelt that consensus supports Goretagr Mughes for the vice presidency, aiming to avoid self-nomination and secure a favorable path.
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New York
James F. Sherman
Yeaterday
Roosevelt
Goretagr
Mughes
Nominee Here Attends Campaign Day in New Martinaville
Democratic candidate attorney Er. Lite Robinson visited New Martinaville to drum up support for his congress bid. He met many locals and received strong backing from Democrats. Florence A. Clingman and Hutte H. Purtlil, visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Howard, left for Chicago via Fairmont with relatives continuing to Fairmont.
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Er. Lite Robinson
New Martinaville
Congress
Maner
Florence A. Clingman
Hutte H. Purtlil
Dan Howard
Chicago
Fairmont
Moward
Tralley
Taft Defense Of People Rule At Virginia Rally
In Hot Springs Virginia on August 21 Taft told about seven thousand Republicans that the people have ruled and challenged Drynn in a speech amid Virythla Day celebrations.
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Hot Springs
Var
Republican Party
Taft
Drynn
Mountains
Monroe Infant Dies in Virginia
The notice reports the death of an infant in Virginia tied to the Monroe family with limited readable genealogy, naming Mary and James. The fragmentary text confirms a burial notice and relation to the deceased as a child of the Monroes from Virginia.
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Dames
Monroe
Paardian of
Mary
James Mon- Tonnfants
Virginia Monroe
Governor Accepts Nomination From Democratic Convention
St Paul Minnesota August 21 Governor Jeh Bennon ax declared he would accept the nomination for governor tendered by the Minnesota Democratic convention at Minneapolis. The special term of court was set for next Wednesday with no duration required.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Jehinnon Ax
Men Together
Annte Democratic
Minseapaile
Proclamation Called by Georgia Insi… August 17
In Atlanta on August 11 a proclamation issued by the Georgia Legislature calls for a general consideration of state tense matters. The notice requests citizens to prepare for an extra season addressing the issue.
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Atlanta
Goyur
Nor Hoke Smith
Georgie Inisiatura
Peta
Oswego Nominees Renovate After Eight Day Deadlock
After eight days of stalled nominations 832 ballots were counted in Oswego New York. Charles L. Knapp was renominated by the Republicans to represent the twentieth district.
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Oswego
Charles L. Knapp
Congress
Fires Under Control In Vancouver Region
Flames were brought under control as a pall of smoke hung over Vancouver. Firefighters from multiple towns battled several forest fires, with 30 to 45 evacuations advised or enacted, and the city facing heavy smoke and limited visibility.
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Vancouver
Gilams Named Again in Welles District Nominations
Representation clerk C. Githama was renominated to the Republican slate in the Welles district. The Aug 11 report notes continued party support and an aligned campaign strategy.
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Gilams
Anbirn
C. Githama
Big Wyatt Annual Event Draws Two Thousand Attendees
A Wyattt town gathering under HN auspices drew about 2000 people from the county and beyond. Highlights included a regimental encampment near Deavefhl meadow with army tents, field games, raffles, and prizes. Speakers George H. Bae Ty J W Hews and A C Moore received praise, while Will Morrie and Stuart Reed addressed cheers on patriotism and national duty.
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Wyatt
Ivan Poxt
Goenh
Rymer
Miown
Marlan
Deavefhl
Nghia
George H. Bae Ty
J. W. Hews
Jalona
A. C. Moore
Grant
Dram Corps
Neamblage
Stuart
Reed
Ota
Clarkebure
James No Hen
Charles Boughnor
Monard Mt. Gare
A.C. Moore
Will Ey Morrin
F. Reed
Aposkern
Oceanlon
Felton Declines in Barbour County Nomination
Fragmentary note from a political column shows Felton a Republican nominee in Barbour County addressing bolters. The text mentions Daniel Harvey of Randolph County and J. A. Williamson, with asserts about the Scherr ticket and debt discussions.
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James Hi. Felton
Barbour County
Coose of
Dringates
Fetter
Philipp
Repubicans
Scherr
J. A. Williamon
de. Harvey
Randolph County
Postoffice petition opens in West Virginia and Pittartine area
A fragmented notice reports a new petition opening related to postal delivery and fees in the Wess Virginie region. The incomplete text references Friday actions and potential initiation of delivery services, with several garbled names and places.
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Wess Virginie & Pittatnire
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West Virginia
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Raward Henry
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Great Grand Army Reunion
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NEW Postoffice
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