Samuel Gompers Defends Court Injunction Remark
President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor testifies in a contempt trial with Frank Morrigan and Jon Mitchell. He explains his phrase Go to with your injunctions was Shakespearean and not disrespectful, clarifies Mitchell did not sign the statement but his name was attached.
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor Today
Frank Morrigan
Jon Mitchell
Gompers
Mitchell
Roosevelt denies anti third term claim at White House
Representative Slugden said the anti third term resolution targets Theodore Roosevelt and argues it would affect him if he seeks a third term. He clarified the measure condemns any consecutive or intervening term and responded to claims it targets the presidents candidacy.
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Washington, D.C
Slugden
White House
Theodore Footavelt
Nickum Rites Names Oil Pioneer 91 in Harrisville Area
The body of L. F. Nickum died at his son Ba Nickum’s Rutherford home and was taken to New Castle Pennsylvania for funeral and burial. Nickum 91, longtime figure among state oil men. His son Fa Nickum is a noted oil well contractor.
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Harrisville
L. F. Nickum
Ba. Nickum
Rutherford
New Castle
Nickun
Pennsylvania
Fa. Nickum
Creditors Compromise In Bankruptsy Sale Postponed
Creditors appointed to settle Max Sheaser bankruptcy in Piedmont West Virginia agreed to a 20 percent compromise. A meeting of creditor representatives will be held as the sale of the property is postponed to a later date by trustee Hi Grimch and referee Li cher.
To Let Contract Soon for Fairmont Postoffice
Washington February 7 Postmaster A Howard Fleming Fairmont L Hutchilson Fairmont and Senator Watson have been at the treasury learning when payment of the 125000 appropriation for the Fairmont post office may be obtained They were told the full amount has been negotiated and will be expended shortly The building contract is expected to be let within six weeks.
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Washington
A. Howard Fleming
Fairmont
L. Hutchilson
Senator Watson
Treasury
Edward Glancy Confined by Severe Grippe Attack
Edward Glancy is confined to his Pike street home with a severe attack of grippe. His friends hope the illness will not be serious or keep him bedfast for long.
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Edward Glancy
Pike Street
Mr. Glancy
Marriage Licenses Issued for Francisco Lapex and Isabe Fernandez
Marriage licenses have been approved for Francisco Lapex and Isabe Fernandez and for Deniel V. Jett and Ida G. Curtil in a local civil record.
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Francisco Lapex
Isabe Fernandez
Deniel V. Jett
Ida G.curtil
Chicago Grain Market Report Slow Wheat Prices Dip
Chicago grain market notes February trading with Wheat down 0.108, corn up 0.04, oats up 0.61, primary price around 10.63. Market activity shows slowed Diay wheat and mixed movement across staples in Chicago.
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Chicago
Fer
Grand jury list drawn for next term of criminal court
The grand jury list was drawn Wednesday for the term beginning Monday March 4. Jurors include Jasper S. Kyle B. G. Garrett O. M. Swiger W. S. Burnside William Davin M. H. Green Dan Boughner Wallace Young Robert McCord Leslie Hawker Arthur Sheets James A. Robinson Irvin Maxwell W. R. B. Dennison F. W. Cunningham and J. J. Thrasher.
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Criminal Court
Jasper S. Kyle
B. G. Garrett
O. M. Swiger
W. S&s. Burnside
William Davin
M. H. ‘Green
Dan Boughner
Wallace Young
Robert McCord
Leslie Hawker
Arthur ‘Sheets
James ‘A. Robinson
Irvin Maxwell
W. RB
Dinamit conspirators count in indictments across twenty cites
Telegrams from federal authorities reveal plans to arrest thirty to forty men charged in thirty two indictments with complicity in a dynamite plot. Officials ordered swift action with copies of the indictments to be sent to government agents in twenty cites to monitor and seize those named.
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jUlcimenia
Senate finance panel opens steel tab revision hearings
The Senate committee on finance began hearings on the House steel tab revision bill in Washington. Chairman Penrose signaled the panel may wrap up in three weeks with many iron and steel interests to be heard.
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Washington
ID. C
Senate Committee On Finance
Penrose
General AFL appeal planned to aid Lawrence textile strike
President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor will issue a general appeal for funds to all affiliated organizations in response to appeals from the United Textile Workers of Lawrence to support the strike.
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Washington, ID
United Textile Workers of
Lawrence
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Meeting of the Woodwen of the World in the Wi ame building
A gathering of the Woodwen of the World is planned for tonight in the Wi ame building on South Second Street at an unspecified hour.
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Wiame
South Second Street
Illness at Mount Clare Bedsides Meg G N Smith
Meg G N Smith of Mount Clare is seriously ill at home. David Carper of Merchants' National Bank was called to her bedside Tuesday evening.
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Meg
G. N. Smith
Mount Clare
David Carper
Publisher George Bargent's Obituary Noted in Newburyport
George Perry Bargent a veteran publisher linked with Voldano Beverly Philipps and Moorefield died after leg amputation and heart failure. He served with Governor Medary in Columbus Crisis after the Civil War, later held roles as war sergeant-at-arms in West Virginia 1882, committee clerk, and two mayor terms in Philippi and Beverly. He left a daughter and four sons.
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Newburyport
Mass
George Perry Bargent
Formur Publihor
Voldano
Beverly
Philipps
Moorefield
Bargent
Ohio
Samuel Medary
Columbus
Majtaes Tap
Weat
Virginia
West Virginia Legisature
Philippi
Former Supreme Court Justice Dies After Operation
White, a former justice who pronounced the death sentence in the McKinley assassination case, died today here after an operation. He retired from the bench in 1910 upon reaching the age limit.
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Rumfalo
Trumen. White
Supreme Court
Oneon Czolgog
McKinley
Ench
Five Men Hold Up Rock Island Train Near Arkansas
A band of five robbed an Ireland Rock Island train near Hurlbert Arkansas today, blowing open a Western Union Express safe but not harming passengers. They reportedly escaped with a large haul, estimated between 66 000 and 479 000 dollars consignments to a bank in Oklahoma.
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Rock Island
Arkan
Memphis
Ireland
Hurlbert
Ark
Welle-Fargo Company
Inn
Oklahoma
Revival Meetings At First Methodist Episcopal Church
The revival meetings at the First Methodist Episcopal Church began Sunday night with Rev. Dr. Dale King delivering effective preaching. Attendances are strong and there is bright promise of results. Meetings are held nightly at 7:30 o'clock, with Dr. King sermonizing on “A Prayer and a Promise” tonight.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Dale King
King
West Pike street firm offers full Happy Home supply
BEBAD SUPPLY. While the Kandy Kitchen undergoes repair the West Virginia Provisions Company on West Pike street will keep a full supply of Happy Home bread. The many customers will receive courteous prompt attention at the new place.
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Kandy
West Virginia Provisions Company
West Pike Street
Gunboat Wheeling Ordered From Guantanamo to New Orleans
The gunboat Wheeling has been ordered from Guantanamo to New Orleans to take part in the Mardi Gras carnival. The move was announced in Washington D C on February 7.
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Washington, D.C
Wheeling
Guantanamo
New Orleans
Col Teter Sees Victory in State
In an interview, Col Charles F Teter and Charles R Kefauver discuss West Virginia gaining a new representative. Teter predicts a Republican sweep and remarks on party harmony and recent rally support, asserting a November victory will deliver a Republican House majority and end Democratic representation.
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Col. Teter
Baltimore American
West
Congent
Ife
Congress
West Virginia
Mr. Teter
Union
Ruben
Tue
Republicar
Wheeling
Messrs. Watson
Chilton
Thompson attorney announces Jennie Dutton for governor candidate
William Rootes Thompson of Huntington announced that Mrs Jennie Dutton will be a candidate for the nomination for governor. The news notes her as wife of N S Burton and references Clarkehars funeral details and Centralia events.
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Huntington
William, Rootes Thompson
Jennie Dutton
N. S
Burton
Clarkehars
Centralia
Temperance Convention Calls Harrison County in 1902
A county temperance group in Harrison County calls a mass convention at the court house in Clarksburg West Virginia on February 28 1902 at 150 pm to organize an aggressive campaign for ratification of the prohibition amendment at the next general election. The notice lists many signatories and urges every man to attend with neighbors to boost turnout and support for the amendment.
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Temperatce
Eed
Auite
Tordes
8Turrisa
Harrison County
Tharneon
Friends of Temperance
Haymond Maxwell
A.R
Timberlake
Taney Warrison
T. J. Parris
J. F. Allen
F. L. Wilson
Oscar C. Wilt
FR. Clark
B. J. Wootter
H. J. (Ross
A. J. Kemper
W. D. Nutter
Frank Horner
A. J. Fletcher
A. H. Cundell
C. ‘A. Horner
Magh Downs
John Stuart
Jarvis
John Koblegard
Aik. Thorn
T. M. Hood
Burglary at Fairmont Opera House Reported
Thieves broke into the Fairmont opera house Tuesday night and stole a batch of tickets. Police in nearby cities were alerted to watch for the suspect on burglary charges. The theater management noted ticket numbers and that some tickets, including for the Maude Adams show, were missing.
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Fairmont Opera House
Seretonia
Fairmont
Prions
Opera House
Maude Adame
Governor Glasscock names eight members to school book commission
Governor William Glasscock named eight men to a five year term on the school book commission created by the 1909 legislature. The appointees include Picante, Winfield, J. Deahl, Shaw, Brille, Wilhon, Miley, and Cook among others, with the list noting political balance.
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Thomas Miley
Wheeling
J. i. Deahl
Morgantown
John
C. Shaw
West Liberty
Charles 8
Brille
Otis G.wilhon
Bikins
William C. Cook
Welch
Dorothy Arnold Reported Found. Search Continues in New York
Police said Dorothy Arnold was reported found today but could not be located when her father and two detectives met a Philadelphia bound train. In Huntington a new bank planned to open mid March with capital of 750000 and Henry Q Alshire named cashier.
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New York
Dorothy Arnold
Philadelphia
Hustington
Wight Banke of Huntington
Sia
Marth
Henry Q.1
Alshire
Stricken Woman Dead After Burn Injury at Home
Mrs. Satie Barnett died after a paralytic condition caused her to fall into an open grate fire at 410 East Pike Street. Her husband R. R. Barnett rescued her. she was 70. Survivors include three sisters and a niece, all of Clarksburn. The Barnett family is listed as residents of Clarksburn.
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Juran
Satie Barnett
R. R. Barnett
East Pike Street
Barnet Jw
Hlnters
Mre
Himrletta
Hickman
Busan Qost
Anna Pew
Clarksburs
Tilecets
Hari Tera¢L
Israel
Barnett
Richard Iborn
Drug Store Battle in Blairsville Protests License Return
In am a g a town Blairsville residents protest returning Arch Tetrick’s license to start a drug store. Women argue temptations to shed husbands outweigh benefits of the pharmacy and the protest is noted in court. The action on the license awaits next steps as details unfold. Raymond Parris attends a sectional site meeting. A service is planned Friday afternoon at a local home led by Rev. B. McDanel and Rev. Taylor.
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Amagantown
Blairsville
Arch Tetrick
Hlasane
Unclear OCR fragment on fire investigation and occupants
Fragmentary report describes a Wednesday blaze and an investigation into possible fire bugs. Authorities say the state fire service has been notified and will conduct a thorough inquiry at the prison facility, with unclear details about occupants and public notices.
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Jane
Council committee to meet on central area improvements
A council committee plans an upcoming meeting to discuss enhancements to the central district. The group aims to adapt plans based on recent Wade F Lug developments and frame public input before finalizing proposals.
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Efi Thi Council
Orestlow
Wade
Pibutiibane Ysl
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