West Virginia Highlighted Political and Crime Notes
Fatreiot Pike lecture note. Hubbard lectures. Huntington forgery arrest in Oklahoma. Gov candidate chatter on W V Democrats backing Bryan. Col Pierce praises regional security. Huntington reform school case for Charles Cantebury. Warren Overby Jr on trial for forgery in Cabell County Court. Parkersburg aunt leaves $50,000 legacy. funeral of Capt T E Arnott. F H Clark arrested for passing a $200 bad check in Parkersburg. Camden says West Virginia Democrats support Bryan. F Herbert McGregor seeks Fourth District seat. Odd Fellows home bid delayed due to spec defect. state labor convention prep in Huntington. Fay Everson rearrested at Fairmont. Sam Goldsmith on trial for assault in Elizabeth. AFL organizer Flynn confirms Huntington labor convention prep. Mrs Fannie Baldan sues Stone Branch Coal for $19000 over miner death.
Trinity Trustees Report Shows Debt Paydown and Ongoing Needs
The fourth quarterly conference on February 10 1908 led by Rev G W W Jenkins released the first trustees report in five years. It shows 1516 72 raised for trustees and church debts, 2200 85 total raised, and Eureka Building Association claim of 1234 against 434 owed. Trustees pledge ongoing support from white and black friends as time and help permit progress.
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G. W. W. Jenkins
Eureka Building Association
Dr. Jenkins
Alex. Henderson
F.C. Robinson
Jack Holoway
R. W. Sedwick
J. L. Ruffin
Henry Lewis
AL. Robinson
W. G. Slaughter
Deeds Recorded For Multiple Property Transfers
Deeds recorded show transfers from Jaane George to Martha Moves for a lot in Pritchard Orchard city, M Coundaffer to A Costn daffer in Union district, Lovey A Mitchell to Dr J R Smith for 642 acres in Grant district, and Martin Brothers Company to Etta M Deloe for two lots in Haywood, highlighting property activity across districts.
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Jaane George
Martha
Pritchard Orchard
M. Coundaffer
A. Costndaffer
Union
Lovey A. Mitchell
J. R. Smith
Grant
Martin Brothers’ Company
Etta M. Deloe
Haywood
Sartors Leave for Purchasing Trip East
Mr and Mrs 0 R Sartor of the Watts Lambond Company depart tonight for Baltimore and New York on a purchasing trip for the store They will spend two weeks there then proceed to Chicago and St Louis for a week or more Hold on to your shoe money and see our window display
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0. R. Sartor
Watts-Lambond Company
Baltimore
New York
Thoes
Chicago
St. Louis
Hurass
Keeping Open House and Pain Relievers at Bland's Drug Store
An advertisement promotes Dr. Kink''n New Life pills for digestion with a claim of balanced stomach liver and intestines, priced at 28¢ at Bland's drug store. It also touts Dr Thomas' Electric Oil as a fast pain reliever for earache toothache burns hoarseness muscle ache sore throat with stated time frames.
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Bland
Thomas
Kidney and Bladder Pills Endorsement From Wisconsin Clerk
Bert Barber of Elton Wisconsin reports taking four pills of DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills and claims they did more than any other medicine. The pills are sold by all druggists and advertised by Sweet Melody Flour.
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Bert Barber
Elton, Wis
Mr Barber
DeWitt
Foley's Honey and Tar claims cure for coughs and colds
No case on record shows Foley's Honey and Tar causing pneumonia or consumption after use. It stops the cough and breaks up the cold quickly. Refuse any but the genuine Foley's Honey and Tar in a yellow package from Sturm & Wilson. Dean's Ointment cures bleeding or protruding piles after years of suffering. At any drug store.
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Rick Wood
Sven
S. S
Swirt Specific CO
Atlanta
Foley
Sturm & Wilson
Dean
Transfer hearing set in Clarke county council session
Notice lists a transfer petition to be heard by the Clarke County Council on March 6 1908 at City of Clarksburr. Clerk Will Cole notes the date February 5 1908. The fragment also includes stray street and market banter about dining and a query Where are you, Joey.
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John L. Ruhl
Gaylord
M. 5. Francis
Jas. T. Drudy
Bullaiee
West Main
Council of the Chiyyat Clarke Dure
Arpopalar
Alyn
Will , Cole
Clarksburr
Joey
Sweet Melody Flour patent food product note
Sweet Melody Flour is described as a scientific preparation of vegetable aids with natural digest ingredients and contains spices for stomach comfort. It claims to digest more than 3,000 grains of good food. Sold by all druggists.
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Kodody
The Fumping Of Piace In Dr King’s New Discovery
George Moore of Grimesland North Carolina recounts using Dr King’s New Discovery for a severe cough and weak lungs. He credits the remedy with restoring health after a near danger from pneumonia and praises its effects after trying a trial bottle. The ad notes the product is available in sizes 50 cents and 1 dollar from Frank G. Bland's drugstore.
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Piace
Kennedy's Lasative Cough Syrup Promises Quick Relief
An OCR fragment notes Kennedy's Lasative Cough Syrup claims to ease coughs by soothing throat and lung irritation. It states the remedy is sold by dentists. The text reflects early marketing practices for cough syrups and medical tonics.
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Kennedy
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West Va. Music Company
Fourth Street
Moore Building
Home Bank For Savings
3Rd St
Clarksburg
W. Val
Terest
West Virginia
Bank
Geb. L. Duncan
F. B. Woods
Arizona
C. L. Hickman
Clarksburg Transfer Co
Second Street
Pike and Main
Fatreiot Pike
AL Jo Buehinosin, Jr
Huntington
Oklahoma
Gabdidate
W. “Hl Hearne
Col
Carlton Pierce
West Virginia National Guard
Charles Cantebury
Reform
Warren Overby, Jr
Cabell County
C. H. Hihman
Parkéreburg
T. E. Arnott
Georgtown
Monongalia County
F. H. Clark
Parkersburg
Camden
Bryan
F. Herbert McGregor
Odd Fellows
Eiking
Fay Everson
Fairmont
Sam Goldsmith
Dlizabeth
W. Va
Tichner
Flynn
American Federation of Labor
Fannie Baldan
Stone Branch Coal Company
Trinity Trustees
Mr. Jenkins
Eno
Scott
Tahoe
Frank Duffy
Corksburg
W. We
Senenalind Fer Weicawal
Punproce
Eth Eld
Southern Cotton Oil CO Oil
Savannah
New Orleans
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