Secret Service provisions revived in winter bill
Disputed provisions on secret service operations tied to treasury and civil appropriation sections are revived in a House Appropriations Committee report. The bill includes funding for enforcement of Hepburn rate law section 20 and raises appropriations to 29125,000 within a $350,000 total for current-year needs.
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Grasutwerix
Congress
Wien
House
Tad Wettion
HeMbery
White House
Redaction Proposes Cut in Pulp and Paper Duties
A six dollar to two dollar per ton reduction is suggested for news print pulp and ground wood pulp. A one twelfth of a cent per hundredweight duty on round wood is proposed. A select committee on Pulp and Paper Investigation will report to the House.
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Washington, D. C
Mindle
Howse
Charleroi Team Faces Post Vacancy In Local Baseball
Charleroi club announces chief Gharterot chair resigns under pressure. President Gronvinger declines to remain, Markersburg Pa. will supply the new berth. Players exposed to Wheel Mac and Grand Rajids seek roles, with Bert Humpurtoss Welorack and Captain Com Brove among potential gains.
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JaBe Gharterot Cinh
Pawva Petit
Gronvinger
Ite Wiene Fom
Markersburg
Butler
Charleroi
Beun
Bert Humpurtoss
Welorack
Com Brove
Grafton
Blank checks misused on South Third Street
Police report details a man named Barry G Gordon and accomplices who forged and passed checks bearing unrelated names. The suspects, identified as Sumtice Mferies and others, attempted to use the stolen checks at local stores. Investigators note the actions occurred Thursday and Friday, with officers pursuing leads and reporting on the case.
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Barry G. Gordon
South
Payalle
Witton
Master
Gurdon
Samuel
Gerda
Chicago Grain Market Summary
Fragmentary report from the Chicago grain market mentions prices or bids but is unreadable. The text contains garbled numbers and terms such as Eel and SMI ABO with no clear entities or actionable data.
New Salem Route Deliveries Extend Rural Service
The post office opens two new delivery routes numbered two and three serving Salem area residents. Applicants must pass a civil service exam and interview to be considered for carrier positions. Route two runs from Salem toward Teab Ingens dork then Cherry Camp Run to Schleute farm and back. Route three centers on Bajem to Stow and Long Tun then return to Salem.
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Salem
Hel
Teab- Ingens Dork
Schutte Farm
Cherry Camp Run
Silem
Bajem
Nwinin
Donk
Bie Bateto
Stow
Long Tun
Pardon request travels for ex-governor Goebel assassination case
Caleb Powers and Dr. Finley journeyed to Frankfort to seek a gubernatorial pardon for former Kentucky Governor W. S. Taylor and Charles Finney, exiled in Indiana, linked to the Will Hay Goebel assassination case.
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Wexington
Caleb Powers
Dr. Finley
Frankfort
Widlon
W. Ss. Taylor
Charles Finney
Kentucky
Iles
Indiana
Witllau
Goebel
Colonel Wallis Homeward Bound From Cuba
Col. T. T. Wallis and Mrs. Wallis with sons Ed dard and William are expected home tonight in Baltimore. Mrs Walls remained there briefly on the way from Cuba. Col. Wallis is improving after receiving special hospital care and is glad to be nearing home.
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T. T. Wally
Wallis
Eddard
William
Baltimore
Walls
Cuba
Wallia
Handsome charm for Thom Fitzgerald’s general manager
Associates and employees of Thom Fitzgerald present an elegant watch charm as a subscription gift to the general manager of the B and C. The piece features the Knights Templar emblem on the front and inscription on the back. It is displayed at W. J. Tukene’s jewel store on Market Street and may be presented in Norfolk.
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Wheeling
Fel
Fortuinr Associates
Thom
Itzgerald
Remenier
W. J. Tukene
Market Street
Thoman J
Fitegerali
Norfolk
General Manger
Southern Railroad
Local Official Elected In Charleston Area
Charleston telegram reports a local election where Leonard Hamnett is named secretary treasurer and Tit Smith of Honerowets is elected president. Voters from Larksburg and surrounding towns participated in the duty election conducted in February.
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Charleston
2Hee Relat Hardware
Larksburg
Tit
Smith
Honerowets
Vine
Leclin Hamterr
Tres
Honorable Court Hears Case on Animal Cruelty
The jury heard testimony about a raid on an establishment accused of cruelty to animals. A cockfight site was investigated, with a dead rooster shown as evidence. The defendant claimed involvement with a cockfight ring and stated plans to contest the charges.
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Fey
Removal at Romney prompts calls to replace state school head
Charleston Feb 19 lawmakers urge ousting Superintendent Tucker of the Romney state school. A legislative committee urged better management at the school for the deaf and blind and recommended a change in principalship, sending the matter to the governor for consideration.
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Charleston
Teginla
Tucker
Romney
H Chanse
Local Rescue Alters Young Girl's Courtship Attempt
An 11 year old girl was taken to Fairmont where an offer was made for her to become a daughter of Javary Riblett. A plan to relocate her to Salem jail was discussed but blocked by Mr. Stout who intervened to rescue her from the arrangement.
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Benjamin
Leah Rilblett
Fairmont
Duugiter
Javary Riblett
Samkon Marbert
Davisson
Hun
Salem
Couply
Mr. Stout
Norman J Groves Seeks Calm Amid Turbulent Times
The Urordax shop sheet cites Norman J Groves once of Clarkaturg West Virginia now in Baltimore as a member of the American Chapel. He offers political commentary as Mountain State grows wary and predicts a harsh spring while some fear trouble and a shift toward Baltimore as the mood.
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Urordax
Baltimore
Nortman J. Groves
Clarkaturg
Norman J. Groves
W. Va
American Chapel
Ty Cangheim
Taltimore
Norman
Washington's Birthday observance noted in school calendar
In Watertbury Connecticut on February 1 192?, the school superintendent announced a Monday observance marking George Washington's birthday. Officials stated students would be informed that classes would not report that day as part of the commemoration.
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Burdette Hewes
Tegai belMey
George Washington
Brea
Papal
I ‘Lg
Phg
Washington
Ryank Waite
Beaty
Agnes Hood
Grace Flowers
Margaret Schott
Showalter
Amendments Down in Senate Recess Advances to Third Reading
In Charleston the Senate defeated an Meredith amendment to reimburse liquor interests and advanced the bill to its third reading. The vote on Meredith’s amendment was 23 to 7 against, with subsequent motions on timing and other amendments failing by similar margins. Witnesses note temperance forces feeling strengthened as debate continues toward final passage.
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Meredith
Charleston
Senate
A. Long
Avery
Haineld
Johnson
Meredithy Miller
Ware
Zilliken
Stiver
Baker
Atelke
Jun
Bailey
Cossin
Hanflel
Dobpson
Sutherland
Jitllepage White
Miller
Temperance
George Byrne
Alvord Investi
Prohibition Era Delusions and Fuzzy Rumors In Historical Notes
A garbled report discusses prohibition era sentiments and people named Obscure figures like Threub and Ehuj Rodmx amid mentions of parties, temperance laws, and social turmoil. The piece hints at enforcement debates and the era's chaotic atmosphere, with lines about "7 old paris Up" and unclear references to prosecutions or outcomes.
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Ohara Furi
Amitiatios
Ehuj
Paris
Beethoven and Chopin to Headline Waldo Concert Program
Mr Wild presents a classical concert at Waldo featuring Beethoven with variations and Chopin solo works. The program aims to balance ancient and modern styles, showcasing Scarlatti and Ranschen among others, with a push to appeal to popular tastes while highlighting technical mastery.
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Wild
Ponent
Scarlotti
Wad
Anoet Sopot Kndwa Ai
Irahithg Ranschen
Saint Senn
Sohuman
Sonie
Buk Moai
Hyip
Two Husbands In Court Over Suspected Bigamy
A woman claimed two husbands, prompting a magistrate to order a mental examination and consider sending her to Weston asylum after a local inquiry. Police Constable ALL led the examination and judgment followed.
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Mixa Elia Tagorm
Sariis
Weston
Woman’s Bold Forfeited In Martinsville Feud Trial
In New Martinsville on February 22, Craig, a character in a local feud, was convicted for burning a house of ill fame at Folcom. The court sentenced him to a term and his $10 bond was forfeited.
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New Martinsville
Craig
Tommty
Wig Wan
Folcom
Fire drills at local school reported amid chaos
Fragments describe two mysterious incidents at a central school building involving flames on the stairways and a barricaded area. The text mentions reactions from students and staff and hints at a planned exercise proceeding despite danger.
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Childrem
Washington Baptists Conference Program Notes and Addresses
A historical Baptist gathering in Washington features a devotional service led by Rev. W. Badd and addresses by Rev. A. D. Hubank, Rev. Noat Bares, and Rev. P. By Henson. The program includes sermons, orations, a birthday toast for Washington, musical selections, and discussions on missionary work and church methods.
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di Ak “Baptins Convent
Romeasto
Mle Widto
Chambord
Morgantown
kheuAate
Subaik Antamlodary
Ota
Chile
Chuedhnaacy
Mlislén Society
Eubank
Jaymiary Wanls
Wits
Bridgesport
Wddtong
Ian Dosnigee
JW. Carmathy
A. D. Hubank
Mt. DS
Revo Noat Bares
Tax Sheriff Fees and Penalties Targeted in Senate Bill 96
The Kanawha and Fayette county sheriffs oppose Senate Bill 96 arguing it raises delinquent tax penalties and adds a 2.5 percent commission on debt collected. They warn a higher tax collection cost and fear reduced access to local enforcement. The bill would ban mandated visits to magisterial districts for tax collection and set a 10 percent penalty on taxes due after May 1 following year.
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Addéa
WL Algo
Railroad mischief blamed for Bridgeport break in
A vandal gang known as Morrison's Lloodhounds of Sounds Villy broke into a canal store in Bridgeport early Thursday. They raided the premises following a gang pursuit along the tracks and fled after damaging a water tank and stealing a freight truck.
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Morrison
Lloodhounds
Te Flighugh
Bridgeport
Alers
Ulleven
Court Ends After Averted Lynch in Richmond News
A report from Richmond Virginia recounts an attempted lynching that was thwarted. The article mentions a 14 year old girl Mary Dobha and a young man Coystion amid a chaotic night as authorities intervene to prevent mob violence.
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Richmond
Coystion
Mary Dobha
Tie Jae
Unclear fragmentary Crime Note from Harper’s Ferry locale
Fragmentary OCR mentions Fox and Frances Merrell two young men convicted of breaking up the house of Joseph Sat Pailon Cit. A judge Willlesty to sentence. Possible consolidation plans for Harper’s Ferry property noted with local town reference.
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Mamtingvilue
Gary Fox
Rances Merrell
Joseph
Unclear historical notice from Charles Town era text
Fragmentary OCR text referencing county reading and a county or river road context with names and roles unclear due to transcription errors. The passage mentions Road, Parley, and a possible local official, but no coherent event or date emerges.
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Impnipfer
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