Mother Jones Visits Clarksburg Talks Strike Conditions
Mother Jones arrived in Clarksburg to speak on strike conditions in other regions, praising Jackson while criticizing Judge Goff. She cites mining hardship, praises Roosevelt commission work, and predicts beneficial legislation from its inquiry. She plans a mass miners meeting in Mammetton and notes miners’ privileges and lack of compulsion in stores. She stays with Mrs D W McGeorge in Glen Bik.
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Mother Jones
Eigrvening
Nan River
Kprike
Redings
Joby J. Jackson
Tudge Nathan Gof
Tudge Jackson
Judge Goll
Roosevelt
Mand Mm D. W. McGeorge
Glen Bik
Bound Over in Bridgeport Train Disorder Case
The preliminary hearing for John Bahee, called the Halian, arrested by Bridgeport police for disorderly conduct and fighting on a passenger train, was held Saturday afternoon before Squire Riley. Evidence suggested the arrest followed attempts to eject him from the train in Bridgeport. Bail set at 200, with further action at the circuit court.
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John Bahee
Bridgeport
Squire Riley
Joby
Horn
Fyuron
Money Lost By Miss Florence Thorne At The Depot
Miss Florence Thorne dropped her pocketbook containing 3 10 at the depot after riding a streetcar with friends. A bystander saw a woman pick up something later, returned a dime and card, and Miss Thorne later learned no one had found the money. She did not recover the lost funds.
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Florence ‘Thorne
Ioto
Miss Thorne
Bristol Oil and Gas Company Chartered in Tenmilé District
The Bristol Oil and Gas Company is chartered to lease buy rent and sell lands operate bore and mine for oil and gas lease and lay pipelines and undertake related drilling refining and manufacturing activities. Capital stock is 20000 with 2600 subscribed and 24 paid. Incorporators include J. P. Thompson James G. Meredith James Mullady Jesse T. DeVoge and Joba Adams.
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Bristol Oil and Gas Company
Wolf Summit
Tenmilé
J. P. Thompson
James G. Meredith
James Mullady
Jesse T. DeVoge
Joba Adams
Confesses Judgment in Odd Marriage License Case
Deputy Clerk James N Hess issues a marriage license to John and Rinehart aged 6? years and Mrs Anna FE Auberato 35. The bride is widow of Dante Axboraft who died at Weston Adytom. Wedding set for Wyatt Estarday before clerk, with appeal by Mr Snide and custody dispute noted.
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James N. Hess
John
Cleakclerke
Rey
Snide
Promising City of Clarksburg Puts WV On The Map
Mayor L C Orile writes in The Manufacturers Record praising Clarksburg West Virginia as a growing hub. He cites population about 12,000 on the Baltimore & Ohio main line, local rail outlets to New Martinsville and the Ohio river, abundant gas for manufacturing, rich coal beds, and multiple established industries. He asserts the city offers unmatched investment and living advantages south of the Mason Dixon line.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Tuonleg
New York
St. Louis
West Virginia Short Line
New Marinaville
W. Va
West Virginia & Pittsburg
Ita
Inno
Monongahela
Yonavurat
United States
Pittsburg
West Virgin
Clarksburg
Powder
Marriage Licenses Record Noted By County Clerk Followed By Names
Fragmentary OCR lists marriage license entries and names, mentioning Kearwen Bard and J Yotin Hy Rinehart among others, with unclear roles. The text is garbled and partially unreadable, but indicates standard clerk-recorded license data and personal names.
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Kearwen
Coulty
Yotin Hy
Rinehart
Lottie Tunney
Graduation of Trained Nurses in Clarksburg A New Civic Feature
Exercises for the pioneer class of nurses at Keesler Hospital in Clarksburg drew a large crowd, with Dr. Peters and Rev. L. Peters delivering the keynote addresses. Mayor Crile praised the program as a modern advancement and a boon to the community, highlighting training standards and the nurses' role in medical mercy and care.
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Clarksburg
Keesler Hospital
Opinton
A. W. Showalter
R. B. McDanel
The
Baptist Church
Crile
Rev. L. &. Peters
Christmas Ball At Traders Hotel A Bustling Social Highlight
A grand Christmas ball hosted by prominent locals at the Traders hotel parlors drew about forty couples. Vincent's orchestra from Grafton provided the music as holly and evergreens festooned the dining room turned ball room. A twenty-dance program preceded a sumptuous supper served at midnight, with patrons including Mrs. J. W. Williams and Mrs. John Koblegard among the patronesses.
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Traders Hotel
Vincent
Grafton
Mirai
John Koblegard
J. W. Williams
J.duncan
Richard Lowndes
Mm. Wathen Got
Mra. Gardner
John Brown
P.M. Jackson
John Robi
Afair
8. M. Mason
R. R. Koblegand
D. K. Grove
Mises
Lillian Brown
J.M. Bowcock
B. W. Brown
D. L. Grove
B.lee Rigen
G. J. Fullerton
B. Swarts
Mr. Dént
GB. Gore
F. B Willigan
Roscoe Lininger
A. Myree
G. al- Uzer
Robert Wilson
Mr. Lively
Chorpening
T. T.lansbury
M. Lint
Mr. McNutty
A. Konkt
Bokgess
W. H. Freeman
C. M. Hart
Nugget Cabaret Closed by Administrator Order
The Nugget caboot, owned by the estate of Harry Gabilly, was closed last evening by order of the administrator Jam Ai Terney. The saloon is to be sold in ten days with several good offers expected, including bidders from Finesleigh and Clarkebung.
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Harry Gabilly
Jam Ai Terney
Roosevelt Declines to Be Arbitrator in Labor Dispute
United States feels relief as the arbitration plan is dropped by Roosevelt. No arrangements completed yet for the stalled settlement, though officials expect a quick end to the embarrassment.
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Roosevelt
United States
Dynamite Plot Hint Seen in Monticello Area
An 18 year old Cecil Reed reports a suspicious find Friday near the John Caywood/John Bamel property. He uncovered a stick described as dynamite and notes a potential plan to blow up the Nousap. City residents fear prowlers in Dar sie court area keep watch dogs busy at night.
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Cecil Reed
Monticello Avenue
Up Street
John Caywood
John Bamel
Darsie Court
Lawman Quits Constable Post in Parkersburg
Report says C. W. Lawman has left his constable position connected with B. C. railroad police in Parkersburg. The claim is unverified. He was appointed by the county court weeks before the election and elected recently but failed to qualify as required by law.
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C. W. Lawman H
Lawman
Parkersburg
B. C
Faulty Engine Delays No 4 Train From Parkersburg
Poor steam on the No 4 passenger train from Parkersburg caused repeated delays last night. The train left Parkersburg 20 minutes late and arrived here three and a half hours late, not reaching Volslodk until morning. Several grades stalled the locomotive until steam could be rebuilt.
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Parkersburg
Parkersbare
Gordon Well in Salenistrict Seized by County Police
Local authorities report Gordon Well in the Salenistrict of the county was seized amid an investigation. A 26 barrel protocol was found at the Hessian belrs farm near Lire Hessian. Investigators say the event centers on a GriMeil tet Ale tent well on Lire Hessian land.
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Belrs
Roosevelt Not Arbitrator in Venexelean Dispute
Cabinet meets as Secretary Hay reports progress in Venesuela's feuds with European powers. Roosevelt proposed arbitration at The Hague with Venesuela’s Castro ready to submit. Britain leans to Roosevelt plan, others seek conditions. Debate centers on blockade and the cost threshold for arbitration.
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Roosevelt
Hay
Castro
Venesula
the Hague
Rouevelt
United States
Great Britain
Geterm
Vis
Venezuela
Nee Tiatom
Highland Operated On For Peritonitis
Geol B Highland underwent a successful operation at Hivalor hospital after several days of treatment for peritonitis. Attorney E H Kelley of Sutton visited the city, with other local figures noted in the fragmentary report from Zasteaville and surrounding areas.
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Geol B. Hghland
Trois Hivalor Hospital
Mr. Highland
Attorery
E. H. Kelley
Sutton
Yiaitor
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Miother” Jones
New River District
Tunnelton
Jackson
Goff
Circuit Court
Miss Florence Thorne
Cadman
Wyatt
West Virginia
Dr. Peters
Br Alk
Keslerin
Mimes
Ange Smith
Clara Moseley
May Uptiléld
Beale Swisher
Ines Dent
Margaret Peterson
Mamle “Rieti
Mary Lamb
Mr. Wb, Darling
Nugget Closed
Balk
Finesleigh
Hague
Caywood
B & O. Passen
Ger Tran
Gordon Well
Aia Poh Koliegard
Ahrem
Zasteaville
Otis
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