Demand for Probe of West Virginia Senator Elections
A petition signed by Governor William B. Glasscock and others urged the Senate to investigate bribery allegations tied to the election of Senators William E. Chilton and Clarence W. Watson of West Virginia. The measure, read by Senator Gallinger, faced early procedural disputes and was referred to the privileges and elections committee amid partisan countercharges.
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Washington
Willam E. Chilton
Clarence W.watson
West Virginia
William B. Glasscock
Senate
Jacob T.m Gallinger
New Hampshire
Penrose
Bailey and Bacon
Elections Committee
Bacon and Bailey
Glasscock
Journal of
One Byr Put Out At Elke Home Injury
John Moss a Glover helper at the Elke home is hospitalized after poison exposure from a bottle he was handling Saturday. Glass fragments entered his left eye and threaten his sight. Doctors hope to salvage the eye while friends express regret over the accident.
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John “Moss
Elke
Toca
Hey
Dr C C Watson Visited Enroute Home From New York
Dr C C Watson formerly of Bridgeport now practices in Corpus Christi Texas on a professional visit enroute home from New York and Atlantic City where he spent a month. He has been prominent in his profession in Texas for several years.
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C. C. Watson
Bridgeport
Corpin Christi
Tex
New Yorke
Atlantic City
Wratson
Texas
Elks Prepare for State Association Meet in Fairmont
The iFairmont lodge Elks plan to march on Clarksburg during the September state association meeting on September 17 18 and 19. William Dent Eyans is a candidate for the third state vice presidency while Colonel Evans has strong support and aims for election. Morgantown plans to send a special train and seeks to capture the state presidency with Captain John Hatter of Fairmont as a candidate.
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iFairmont Lodge Elks
Clarksburg
State Petition Association
William Dent Eyans
Fairmont Bike
Colonel Evans
Morgantown
Firs Tz
John Hatter
Toth
Ohio constitutional convention pauses after 42 amendments
The Ohio constitutional convention in Columbus voted to adjourn and consider Cincinnati business groups’ petition to delay the vote on amendments for two months. The aim is to give voters more time to study the measures before elections.
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Columbus
Ohios Constituional
Cincinnati Comercial
Great tenor Dhe at Star Theater tonight with Prof Philip Baer
The Star Theater hosts a special engagement tonight featuring renowned tenor Professor Philip Baer. He will perform grand opera selections and popular airs, with audiences praising his voice across the United States. The program runs four shows this evening through Thursday, plus three reels of pictures. Baer will sing both afternoon and evening performances.
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Dhe
Philip Baer
Baer
Baer Wan
Sar
J. Marks
United States
Man Released From County Jail After Bad Check Case
W M Colbert of the New Palmer Grounds area was freed from the county jail after a short detention tied to a bad check issued to a local dry goods store. The check and costs were paid and the charge was withdrawn.
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W. M Colbert
New Palr Grounds
Stout Wins Race Money at Mount Clare Meet
Rogs F Stont won first money in a 4:16 pace at Mount Clare race meet. Major Hunter, driven by Stont, finished strong earning secondary money in the event. The program featured six heats and a bay gelding named AC F.00 was among top contenders.
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Rogs F. Stont
Mount Clare
Mr. Stont
Major Hunter
Harrison County Institute Opens With Strong Enrollment
The Harrison County Institute began a five day session in the courthouse at 10 15 am Monday with high attendance and interest. County superintendent A P Morrison presided as instructors and visitors included Joseph Rosier and Thomas Miller. 147 ladies and 107 gentlemen enrolled by noon.
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Hage
J. F. Marsh
Charleston
Harrison County Institute
Court House
A. P. Morrison
W. M. Long
Central Christian Church
A. P. Morison
Mattie Post
KX. Musser
Institute
B. F. Haught
F. U. Burdette
Hj. Brake
Mw.d. Teter
Charity Johnson
Mildred Dunn
B. C Coffman
IB. W. Coffindalfer
Birulce Stanley
Joseph Rosier
Fairmont
B. B. Batley
Baltimore
Dr. Talley
da M. Higley
J.P. Marshy
Board Lot Regents
A. I. Powell
K. Thorn
FL Tirdeliv
Marsh
Maude M. Wolfe
ML. Clare
Adkinson
Mr. Clare
Anna L. Bond
Mt Clare
Lana Haslebacher
Pickens
Gretna G Wolverton
Salem
Wisie Snyder
Emly T. Muller Shinnston
Emmie A. McCarty
Lumberport
Tluclie Laird
Shinnston
Pansy O. Graves
Bridgeport
Nell
Third Calamity Strikes Family in Montgomery Alabama
The Muff household endured a third disaster in a week as an eighteen year old child fell into a well and drowned. Earlier the home burned, and yesterday a barn with its contents was destroyed by fire.
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Montgomery
Ala
C.D. Muff
ICR Graty Market Rates Close on Wheal Ahead
In Chicato during late August to September, market activity shows grains at 99 percent and corn at 72 percent. The report notes a strong finish for the Wheal, with value movements visible in the trading desk.
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Chicato
Essay Prizes Publicized for Prohibition Essay Contest
Harrison county contest details list four prize series for Clarksburg High School and area pupils from sixth to twelfth grade. Prizes range from 1 to 10 dollars, with rules on grading, word limits, and submission guidelines. Entries must be written in the writer's own words and mailed sealed to Miss Mariel Stout by the announced deadline.
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Harson County
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Myst
Clarksburg
Clarkeburg
Harrison County
eBaay
Kotes
Uberty
Mariel Stout
Hollen Avenue
jVa
Berty
West Virginia Penyeboro Fair Opens With Record Entries
The Penyeboro county fair opens Tuesday for four days presenting Ritchie’s twenty sixth season. The fair has a long successful history and promises record crowds and high class speed events with exhibitors from across the state. Exhibits and exhibitions are planned to attract the largest attendance in the association’s history.
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West Virginia
Penyeboro
Ritchie
Senle
Debs Nomination Report Downplays Ceremonies
Eugene V. Debs in Indiana and Terre Haute marks a stark contrast to formal calls for ceremonies as socialist leaders note no committee arrived and newspapers were told to print his speech by mail, reflecting a low key nomination event.
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Terra Haute
Petition Marties
Eugene V. Debs
Itberty
Doha
Fines Assessed in Police Court Morning Session
May Moore fined $2 and costs for street intoxication and released after payment. Frank Biliot fined $5 and costs for drunkenness and disorderly conduct and sent to Justice Camp for weapons trial after arrest with two fists full of knives. A foreigner fined $3 and costs for swearing in the street. Six others fined the same sums for drunkenness, three paid and were refused while the rest were ordered out of the city.
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Frank R. Moore
Frank Biliot
W. P. Camp
Biliot
Weat Pike Street
Four Mining Companies Halted Along Cabin Creek
Charleston reports in August that two dynamite incidents and a strike have left four mining companies headquartered at Boidale near Cabin Creek Junction still active but dwindling. Less than half of the district’s mines are operating as workers leave. calls were made to end violence and focus on stability.
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Charleston
Dorothy
Raledgh
County Creek Junction
Boidale
Cabinermal
Cabin Creek
Shooting incident shocks city crowd
A chaotic scene in Chicago sees a gunman fatally shoot a girl and seriously injure others near a State Street store before fatally or near-fatally wounding himself. Police investigate motive as witnesses recount the tense moments.
Italian suspect faces anti weapon charge in county court
Frank Bollot an Italian resident appears in county court on a charge under anti weapon laws for carrying two paring knives. Police recovered the knife from Bollot in Pike Street after arresting him Saturday. He was fined five dollars and costs for drunkenness and disorderly conduct in a separate hearing.
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Frank Bollot
P'S
Michael Glaney
James M. DaVine
Oife
Pike Street
Eikérnini
Bollot
immindi= ately
Pollo Courk
Frank R. Moore
Costz
Iarry L. Brooks
Pallop Chinf
Warrast Agan
Washington opens new post office amid adjournment clash
In Washington the campaign eda and adjournment debate affect plans for a new post office. The article notes a vote and timing as Congress considers the measure and the public moves forward under President Tate.
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Washington
D.C
George W. Perkins
Jongreas
Heath
Washington, D. C
Congress
Tate
Office To Be Opened In Christon At Pythians Lodge
In bankruptcy proceedings the office of W. Frank Stent is to be opened during a raid at the Clarion lodge for the Pythians.
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W. Frank Stent
Crxrieston
Clarion
Elerkt
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Chilton
Senator Gallinger
Kankamee
Ima
Rose Morkan
Gilmour
Pearl Miley
Lafayette
Ind
Sip
Mia Lang
Hele
Lifentlan
Drt. Watson
Lodges of Elks
Ohio
Singer
Star Theater
Stout
Alabama
MR. Stout
W.frank Stout
W. Frank Rout
Knights of Pythias
Putnam County
Grand Lodge
Woman's ‘Christian Temperance Union
Eugene V, Debs
Moore
Seidel
Emil Seidel
Chicagoo
Frank Motis
Wilesia 2
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