West Virginia GOP unity amid national debates misshapes
The Evening Echo notes a Monday meeting of West Virginia Republicans resulting in a harmonious selection of a congressional committee. It highlights Prohibitionist opposition to the national mood, headlines a Parkersburg Dispatch tribute to Col. Jackson, and reports Sen. La Follette’s Philadelphia banquet collapse and subsequent mental health concerns while remaining a factor in the race.
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New York World
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Washington
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Board of Trade luncheon praises city newspapers
At yesterday noon’s meeting at the Waldo hotel the board of trade Ways and Means Committee thanked local papers for their cooperation. The Telegram and other outlets were singled out for ready support of board activities, including the recent membership campaign, with continued willingness to assist city welfare and progress.
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Board of Trade Ways and Means Committee
Waldo Hotel
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Board
Board of Trade
Dewelbarge
Petition to pass prohibition law urged in Cobigrais
A Cobigrais petition from Meb6-A Washington seeks passage of a liquor prohibition measure to override a recent supreme court decision. It argues the law will curb liquor traffic and bolster support for the upcoming prohibition amendment. Postmaster W P Weekly visited Deanville to oversee land interests. gas discovery near Weston shows promising production prospects.
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West Virginia
Supreme Court of the
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Mt Clare and area social notes from early February
Emory Brand visited Lost Creek on business. West Fork engineer superintendent Smyth toured Clarkabure on Saturday. Hulderban and Amos Hannah were in Clarksburg recently. S Holden from Buckhannon was here on business. Wesley Dawson of Bridgeport called on friends Saturday. David Morgan and Mrs Jolinton Hardinan attended Mrs Snyder’s funeral in Rockford last week.
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MT. Guare
Emory Brand
Lost Creek
Mr. Smyth
West Fork
Mgine
Clarkabure
Lee Parr Hardware Company Granted Charter
The Lee and Parr Hardware Company of Clarksburg West Virginia has been granted a charter to deal in hardware and related trades. Authorized capital is $10,000. Incorporators listed are Charles W. Lee Walter G Parr Blanche Parr and F C Sutton all of Clarksburg.
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Lee
West Virginia
Prominent locals figure in Bristol area notes and incidents
A jumble of social and business mentions from Bristol and nearby towns records residents' activities, visits, and ill health. Among the items are livestock scares, robberies near Wolf Summit, a mail carrier buying a horse, and several residents visiting relatives or transacting business in Salem and Clarksburg.
Frightened by Loud Yells Saves Boy From Dog
A boy was saved from a dog bite when the large dog frightened by Mr Portar’s loud yells backed off. Mrs Lizle Jackson recently visited Mrs Quintille Lynch, according to local notes.
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Howard Barnes
Mr. Portar
Lizle Jackson
Quintille Lynch
Revival Meetings At Baptist Church In Tunnel Hill
Revival meetings are ongoing at the Baptist church on Tunnel Hill. Mr and Mrs John Meyers were guests of friends in Salem a few days ago. Mrs Blanche Rankin and child were visiting Mr and Mrs Orle Porter recently. Guy Sommerville visited his sister Mire. Martin Williams of Graerum recently
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Wite Ware
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Worthington Marsh
Reynoldn- Ville
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Salon
Menzies
Samuel Ash
Morgans
Vite
Frank D. Davis
Hill Garden Farm
Clarksburg
Thomas Hickman
Salem
Tenmile
Quintilije Lynch
Gatti
Tékman
Charlee Ro Dontally
Safem Tron
Indigoton
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Guy Goodwin
Zella Sommervijie
George W. Willams
Grass
Qric C. Porter
Southern Ol Company
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Tunnel Bil
John Meyers
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Porter
Guy Sommerville
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Graerum
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Fairmont
Henry Baseel
State Normals School
Jefferson D. Baased
Samuel Bowman
James Supler
Buckhannon
Byron, Oil and Gas Company
A. H. Booth
Point Pleasant
Dee Ross
Bridgeport
Methodist Episcopal Church
G. L. Norman
Katherine Picket
Joseph Dixon
Pennsboro
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