Expense Of Session Extra to Be Small
The article discusses the anticipated cost of an extra Maryland legislature session to address Governor Dawson's tax law reforms. It notes officials aim to limit clerk and staff hires, citing Speaker James Seaman's past reductions, and commends the governor for prioritizing necessary staffing to minimize taxpayer burden.
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Charbeston
Dawson
Legislative
House
House of Delegates
James Seaman
Dates set for West Virginia Fair Next Year
West Virginia Fair Association directors meet in Hoffman Hall to set August 31 to September 4, 1908 as the next annual fair dates. Officers Benjamin Brown Stout, Lee Maxwell, Camden Sommera, and W H Lewis are re elected. Directors report a bright outlook and plan a larger fair, with 25 horses already in training at the new grounds and 25 more joining February 1.
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West Virginia Fair Association
Hoffman Hall
Wheeling
Benjamin Brown Stout
Lee Maxwell
Camden Sommera
W. H. Lewis
WV State News Roundup From Miners to Horticultural Society
Miners remain out at the Johnson mine in Pipe Creek while Marilla Glass works at Morgantown resumes. Elkins electric railway seeks a Belington franchise. Hotel Randolph placed in receivership. Monongah relief committee at Romney includes Reys Burke Gibbons and Brown. West Virginia State Horticultural Society likely to meet in Charleston. Elkins Refrigerator Co employs fifty. stockholders report satisfactory. Parkersburg Poultry Association to hold its sixth annual show January 14-18 in Parkersburg, touted as historic.
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Parkersburg
Pennsylvania Railroad Declares Higher Dividend
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company board raises the stock dividend from six to seven percent and declares a four percent semi annual dividend. The prior semi annual dividend was three percent.
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Asylvania Railroad Company
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Lvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Crossexamination ends as county issues licenses
Georgetown Kentucky December 18 Caleb Powers wraps up his crossexamination at the hearing. County clerk’s office reports marriage licenses issued to Frederick L. Boydston and Pearl V. Davis and HLM Mawkins and Erle Delow.
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County Clerk’s Office
Frederick L. Boydston
Pearl V. Davis
HLM
Mawkins
Erle Delow
Public School Library Receipts Reported
Receipts for public school library on December 6 were recorded with two schools not reporting yet. Central, Caribe, Pierpont, Alta Vista, and the High School contributed funds and 20 books were donated. Officials, faculty and pupils thank the public for library support.
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Ps Bts
Central School
Caribe
Pierpont
Alta Vista
Five Men Sentenced in Police Court Drunkenness Case
Mayor Crile imposed jail terms on five intoxicated arrestees at the regular police court session. John Vernon received five days, Larney Foxe ten days, and A Te Redman David Dick and Henry Miller three days each for defaulting on fines.
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Crile
John Vernon
Larney Foxe
A. ‘Te Redman
David Dick
Henry Miller
Court Bars Boycott Against Buck Stove Co
Washington D C December 19 Justice Gould in county court issued a decree restraining the American Federation of Labor and its officers from interfering with Buck Stove and Range Co. The decree also blocks any boycott threats against the firm.
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Washington, D. GC
Gould
Coulty
American Federation of Lauber
Othem
Buck Stove & Range Co
Adams Dies After Illness at Reckinsham
Word reaches that J Adams died Tuesday afternoon at Reckinsham Ne. He was very frail and unable to speak in his last days. In the final hours he recognized the pictures of relatives, recalling much of his life before illness.
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J Adams
Reckinsham
Deputy Sherif Takes Woman to West Virginia Asylum
Deputy Sheriff William Be Leonard departed Thursday with Rebecca Senora for Huntington to commit her to the West Virginia asylum for incurables. She had been in the county infirmary, and the county court recently ordered her removal to the asylum.
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Sherif William BE. Leonard
Thursby
Mia Rebecca Senora
Whuntington
West Virginia
Ako
BROADDUS VACATION TO BEGIN AT 2 P M TOMORROW
The holiday recess at Troad dus Institute starts at 2 p m tomorrow and runs through the evening of January 6. School resumes Tuesday morning January 7 as students head home for the holidays.
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Troaddus Institute
Oyster and Chicken Supper at Glen Elk Hall
The Tirdles of the Modern Micen bees will give an oyster and chicken supper in the K of P hall Glen Elk from six to ten p.m. Admission twenty five cents. Public invited.
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P. Hall
Glen Elk
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Royal Welch Choir
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