Willett Attack to Be Expunged From House Record
A congressional committee recommends expunging Representative Willett’s attack on the President from the House record. The report argues the remarks exceeded proper debate, harmed dignity, and should not remain in the official record. It urges preserving decorum while removing offensive language and criticism from the proceedings.
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Willett
Phy Willett
Aaron
Panind
Roy
P Committee
Tial Etfoure
New York
Bob
Ouane
Large Harrison county auction at Center Branch farm
One of the largest public auctions in Harrison county was held on the Center Branch farm of the late Bassel Stout. Receipts totaled about $16,000. Samuel WadOn served as auctioneer for Btont, executor of the estate. The sale covered cattle, farming implements, and farm products. The event drew a large crowd and spanned two days, beginning at 10 AM and ending around 3:10 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
Bassel Stout
Center Branch
Samuel Wadon
C Btont
Message of Thanks From California Governor Gillette
Sacramento Calif Jan Gov Gillette reversed a message from President Roosevelt thanking him for service to hay a dng action upon anti Japanese tilly Postponed and advising him that a Telferon legislative piaters woul mulled him toos
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Sacramento
Calif
Jan Governig Gillette
Roosevelt
Hay
Dng
Tilly
Telferon
Piaters
Maiden Speech Elevates Senator Meredith in Senate
Senator W Scott Meredith of Palement delivers a poised maiden speech before the Judiciary Committee report on Senate bill No 71. Observers note his calm, confident presence and potential to influence colleagues and Meridional interests, signaling a rising role in the upper chamber.
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Charles Brooks Smitty
Charleston
W. Scott Meredith
Palement
Senate Committee On Judiciary
Kenate
Meredith
WiLtLed
Kaye Witehel
Alwae
Teeqtat
Sepxtor Meredith
Glenrie
Aly Jorge
Peregos
Falemany
Hia Mnty
Logtclan
Senate
Llu
Death of Mrs Bjjan Lloyd Alderson in Charleston
Mrs Bjjan Lloyd Alderson widow of Lewin A Alderson and mother of Major J Coleman Alderson died at her Kanawha Street home. Born at Amhemt Springs Amherst Va in 1819 she was daughter of Captain John Powell Coleman of Larketrave Am Nerwe County and a descendant of Virginia governors.
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Charleston
Bjjan Lloyd Alderson
They
Lewin A. Alderson
J. Coleman Alderson
da Clix
Kanawhan Street
Alderson
Hemt Springs
Amherst County
John
Sally Powell Coleman
Larketrave
Nerwe County
Floyd
Virginia
Mary of Hellfest
Atte
Second Trial On New Martinsville Zeal Case
The article outlines Luna McCormick facing charges after an incident at a millroom near Porters Falls on the West Virginia Short Line track. Allegations include arranging an armed group and attempting to disrupt a store operation with a ferocious display. McCormick was linked to the case and attended court with others as various terms and remembrances were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Martinsville
Luna McCormick
Clreuttt
West Virginia
Mctormick Haileen
Irmaihie
Metrormick
Reily
Meg
Wind Lines Strike Leaders Keep Up Fight for Recognition
Workers on a prolonged strike state their union is recognized by the organization and insist on a long-term stoppage until manufacturers concede. A relief fund is raised from strikers with a four-man committee from each factory distributing aid and coordinating efforts. The strike situation remains unchanged with no new talks recently.
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Wind Lines
Miopt
Scnte
Stekerw
Jorn
stidKars
George
Ernest
West Fork
William Rider
Independent steel men deny merger rumors in Pittsburgh meeting
In Pittsburgh on January 27 a crowd of Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio steel workers discussed tariffs and price actions but there is no verified information. Reported conference details were not released by attendees. Independent interests reportedly oppose United States Steel tariff cuts and price reductions.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Ohio
United States Steel Corporation
Carriers Named Washington D C Jan 27 Update
Postmaster appointments listed for multiple routes across counties including Prest on, Jackson, Marshall, and Monongalia. New carriers and substitutes named with route numbers and family service counts. regular and substitute rural carriers assigned amid district changes.
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Nashington
D. C
James Hi. Hayes
Robert C. Down
Rurratear
Clarkabure
Halvards- Frown
Warne
David Kotollomy
West End
Resins County
Sitphar
J. Lome
Four Kendall children cremated in Pennsylvania fire
Four young Kendall children perished in a house fire near Brycon Town, Dynwr, Pittsburgh area. Their parents were seriously injured, and their lives were insured. The Kendall home was destroyed in the blaze.
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Pittsburg
A. M.kendall
Kendall
Brycon Tum
Sask Compromised: damaged OCR note on gas company case
Fragmented OCR text notes a compromised line about a Sask gas company matter and a court involvement. Readable fragments mention Taylor Ward, Hayne Netuml Gas Co, and a wind-related court turn.
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Mnit
Taylor Ward Agate
Haye Netuml Gas
Jan
Tor
Layla
Piz Ge
Ministers Entitled to Reduced Fare Rates, Commission Rules
The interstate commerce committee decided ministers and evangelists ordained as pastors are entitled to reduced rail rates under all circumstances. Previous rulings had halted special clergy rates, prompting public outcry. The committee sought guidance on whether evangelists not directly connected to a church could also receive special treatment.
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Commission
Questi
Thorn and Coffman Visit Clarksbury on City Charter Reform
Senator Thorn of Clarksburg and Senator Coffman attended a meeting in Charleston urging a Clarksbury charter amendment to establish a water works and sewage system. They discussed the need for funding and potential election timing to support the project.
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Charles Bpantis Smith
Charleston
A. K.thorn
Clarksburg
State Senate
Charles @ Cottman
Coffman
Thorn
Ginrknvurg
Morgantown Glass Plant To Open Thursday
Morgantown men will operate the Wells Window glass plant at Sistersville through the Independent Glass Company, a Morgantown workers cooperative. The firm will pay workers 11 market money weekly, with extra glue allowances, and profits shared after five days.
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Sistersville
Co-Operative Company
Morgantown
Wells
Thuraday
Independent Glass Company
Emperor William II Birthday Observed by German Rulers in Berlin
Berlin January 27 the fiftieth anniversary of Emperor William II birth was celebrated with all German crowns present to offer congratulations. The Rev C L Whitener began a series of meetings Monday evening at the Graseeth Hantie MinnMinn church with services announced for each evening at 7 30 o'clock. All welcome.
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Berlin
Germany
Wiliam Ie
C. L. Whitener
Graseeth Hantie
Misslen Thorch
Prison Scandal Debate Dominates State Senate Session
Charleston dispatch reports a heated discussion on the penitentiary scandal with Moore and delegates opposing surrender of documentary evidence to the joint investigating committee. The Matheney resolution passed 43 to 1, and further moves to probe Moore Indictments await action.
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Charles Brooks Smith
Charleston
Dowses
Anlar
Nekinate
Hitlon
Dawson
Mounds- Mille
Moore
Ared
McKown
Spencer
Matheney
jAnd
Senate
Nugent
House
Teason
Moundsville
Bive
White
Committee On
Williame
Judiciary Committee
Bente
Ohio
Strother
McDowell
Ryan
Fayette
Berkeley Springs
Dill
Clarksburg
Partare
Weston
Othesemaby
Johnson
Johnson's Pistol “Toting” License Bith Grimes and Coffman
Fenort
Tecame Toe Ssh
Mayo out Williams and Maya return from Buckhannon hospital
From Buckhannon Mr Mayo and Maya returned last night where he has Yeon and patient in hospital since December 1 after a bad fall on a pavement. He suffers a bad hip and knee injuries and hopes to walk with crutches with friends by his side.
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Willams
Maya
Buckhannon
Customs Man Dies Frances Willard Itemotl At Collumbus
Fragmented report notes the death of a customs man in Columbus with unclear details and garbled OCR text. It mentions Frances Willard and an event involving a nine car procession and local officials. Readable names include Captain Alexia Kevler and The Iecal Weiman's Christian Tym.
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Collmbus
Alexia Kevler
Iecal Weiman
Christian Tym- Andirgeani
Hoane
Tonia
Outpouring of Spirit Revives Faith at River Baptisms
In a vivid religious gathering, Pastor BH Jefybys urges church members to seek Christ rather than rhetoric. Fifteen believers profess faith after an anxious souls campaign, with prayers for children and parents. The sermon laments street corner preaching and calls leaders to kneel in humility as the river ceremony follows the baptism of five children.
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Gou
Fii
Christ
Bose
Jésus
John
Chiat
Jefyrbys
Morton’s gift to Red Sulphur Springs for tuberculosis
Levi P Morton offered Red Sulphur Springs to Charleston for a sanitarium but the board of physicians from Charleston Roane County and committee member T S Carskadon found opposition. They returned from Reg Sulphur Springs and said the tuberculosis commission will propose locating the asylum there.
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Charleston
Levi P. Morton
McQueen
A.B. Shaith
Roane County
Carskadon
Txsluet
Valuable land deal near Martinsburg opens stone quarries
A 500 acre Hanestone tract west of Martinsburg has been acquired by the Johns ap Laughtin Stent Company of Pittsburgh. The buyers expect to open extensive quarries on the property along the Baltimore and Ohio road. The land is said to contain some of the richest granite in Berkeley county.
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Martinsburg
Jaz
Dickiee Paulding-Van Offirs
Joan Ap Laughtin
Piltsberg
Berkeley County
Price conflict over window playe makers scale dispute
The piece details disputes among manufacturers and workmen over price cuts and wage scales, noting accusations of deceptive practices to secure business. It outlines proposed protections for workers, including a renewed scale through December 18, 1908, and specific pricing terms to curb undercutting.
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Bugin
W Orkmen
Grinanis
Enaire Wettlesman
Tar Weels
Gescart
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Balde
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Sesny
MG Samson
WRG
Samuel McCormick, Jr
Rock
Short Line
Relief Committee
Senator Thorn
GLASS
Emperor
MR. Mayo
Frances Willard Itemotl
REVAL
Industrial Baptist Church
East Clarksburg
Morton.s
Berkeley
Jones’ & Laughlin Steel Company
Actor Dear
Paris
Franca
Denatt
Constant Cunyetlin
Beuwsen
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