Shindston Notes and Local Updates
Shindston Feb 3 reports Arile Teneg at home with serious typhoid fever. Dr Harvey Miller at Fairfield hospital lists very critical condition. Mrs Maloy recent at-hospital bedside returns with hopeful doctor’s notes. Quarterly meeting set for Methodist church Saturday and Sunday. Revival services concluded at Baptist and Christian churches with local pastors. Mrs Fleming improving after illness. Mrs Radabaugh visiting Clarksburg. Band concert attendees rode a special car home from Fairmont.
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Shindston
Arile Teneghaw Deere
Pairmont
Baptist
Baptist Church
J. Wootter
Saram
The
Christian Church
W. M. Long
Clarksburg
Williamn H. Fleming
Yarome-better
Etta Martin
0. G. Radabaugh
Fairmont
Golden Rule Literary Society Formed At Water Street High
At a Water Street High School meeting Friday evening four new members formed the Golden Rule Literary Society. Officers include President Wytelle Walker and Vice President Mabel Roche. Meetings are Fridays 2:30 to 4 PM except the last Friday monthly. The society’s paper is The Eagle.
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Water Street High School
New Literary Society
Golden Rule Literary Society
Wytelle Walker
Mabel Roche
Lilian Jackson
James Washington
Cora, Gates
Nyledus Walker
Jennie Walker
Mabel Rowe
Cornelia Mead
Mitchel Wilkinson
Charleton Poultry Show and State News Highlights
Charleton reported a fine poultry show and local incidents including a man killing a wild cat after a dog chased it to his barn. Update on former attorney general B P Rutter’s health and other statewide notes cover rail layoffs, a Parkersburg wanted man surrender, a Parkersburg eagle specimen sale, a lieutenant governor bill gaining favor, Kanawha county primaries set for March 7, Arden coke ovens restarting, a Wirt county criminal assault case awaiting trial, coal bill reactions, and a Parkersburg widow cared for by city authorities after her husband abandoned her.
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Munroe
Parkersburg
Lincoln Day Proclamation Calls for Statewide Honor
Massachusetts Governor Curtis Guild Jr issues Lincoln Day proclamation urging citizens to pause work on February 12 and honor Abraham Lincoln. He cites Lincoln's wartime example as an inspiration during peaceful times and calls for a display of American flags statewide.
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Boston
Feb. S
Massachusetts
Curtis Guild, Jr
Abraham Lincnlmn
Guild
Lincoln
Brothers attend sick kin in Virginia
George Wine traveled to Virginia last night to be at the bedside of his ill brother Armstead Wine who remains very weak. Armstead’s daughter, previously visiting, accompanied Mr. Wine home. John Wine of Mr. Clare’s household also joined the group. The sick brother lives near Alexandria, Virginia.
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George
Wine
Virginia
Armstead Wine
John Wine
Clare
Mr. Wine
Alexandria
Taft Victory Blocked in Cleveland County R EC fight
The common pleas court under Judge Estep refused to intervene in the control dispute of the Republican county executive committee. Foraker representatives sought to enjoin the elections board from recognizing the Taft aligned committee as ordered by the secretary of state. No action was taken.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Common Prese Court
Estep
Republican County Executive Committee
Foraker
Board of Elections
Secretary of State
Empire Bulletin System Incorporated charter issued
A charter is granted for the Empire Bulletin System to own buy sell and lease signs and walleting with principal offices in Clarkeburg. Authorized capital of 5000 dollars with 1800 subscribed and 180 paid in. Corporators listed include J. J. Butters J. R. Johnston Thys Zylman Margaret A. Johnston and W. B. Cork of Clarkburg.
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Empire Bulletin System
Clarkeburg
J. Butters
J. R. Johnston
Thys Zylman
Margaret A. Johnston
W. B. Cork
Clarksburg
Patent medicine ad promises recovery for catarrh
An 19th century style patent medicine advertisement claims a Cleveland or Toledo lawyer offers one hundred dollars for proof that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure catarrh. The ad lists the product as a remedy for catarrh and includes testimonials and a promise of direct sale through the Toledo druggist network.
Publication Order in Case Between Marietta Torpedo Co and Monarch Oil
The Harrison Circuit Court orders publication in the matter of Marietta Torpedo Company versus William F. Baird J B Carnahan and Monarch Oil Company in assumpsit seeking 377.40 plus interest from January 1908. Defendants non residents must appear within one month to protect their interests, with law firm Nef representing the plaintiff.
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West Virginia
Circuit Court of Harrison
Marietta Torpedo Company
William F. Baird
J. B. Carnahan
Monargh Oil Company
Assumpsit
William Bard
J. E. Carnahan
Monarch Oil Company
Monarch of Company
Watt
H.W. William
Law
Carl W. Nef
Uniform Rank Elects Officers in Salem
The Carna han company No 9 Uniform Tank Knights of Pything at Salem re elected Owens C Witt captain Simeon C Bend first lieutenant Wesley J Stevle second lieutenant Charles A Behutte treas Urban M LaPoe recorder Also an advertisement urges readers to request Dr Shoop's Catarrh Remedy with a trial offer and dealer note.
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Carnahan Company No. 9
Uniform Tank
Knights of Pything
Salem
Owens C. Witt
Simeon C Bend
Firat Leutenant
Wesley J. Stevle
Charles A. Behutte
Trens
Urban M. LaPoe
Testimony on Vanity and Digestive Ailments in Sunbury
Fragmentary vintage ad style text notes long-standing dyspepsia and loss of appetite. A consumer credits Burdock Blood Bitters for relief while other lines mention Kennedy's Lasatire Cough and Boothe remedies, hinting at patent medicine claims.
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Arnold
Keyser
B. P. Rutter
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Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Huntingdon
Red Hendershot
Kanawha
Arden
Taylor County
Sam Golde Might
Wirt County
Elizabeth
B. F. Bally
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Cheney
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Bearded Lady
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