Fair Circuit Formed In City At West Virginia Fair Gathering
Representatives from Elkins Winton Pennsboro Buckhannon and Clarkburg joined to form the Central West Virginia Fair Circuit at the Waldon hotel. Scheduling shows Penhboro third week August Biking fourth week August Clarksburg Meat week September Weston second week September Buckhannon third week September. W J Young Buckhannon and W A Birckler Pennsboro chaired the meeting with A Moora secretary.
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ACM
Waldon Hotel
Weat
Virginia Wale
Ekins
Winton
Pennsboro
Nuckhannon
Chiskaburi
Sewing Fate Associations
Elkins
Weston
Pennahoro
Buckhannon
New Fate Association
Clarkabiurg
Penhehoro
Clarinburg
New Fair Association
Secant
W.G. Wilson
Prank Whelan
W. A. Stricklin Ib B
Wolk
Pennaboro
W. J. Young
Camden Sommers
Franl A. More
Clarkshares
Hd Times
N- Hess
Clarkslurg
W. A. Birlekler
Pennshore
A. Moora
McKinley Day Observed in Canton Carnation Style
Cantons residents marked McKinley Day with carnations in a nonessential ceremony. The event featured a carnations theme as part of a community program. The Fifth Regiment military band provided the music for the observance attracting several hundred public spectators.
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Canton
Ren
Reinet
Sanders Nominated for Governor in Democratic Primary
In New Orleans Louisiana the Democratic primary results return Sanders as the nominee for governor. The nomination is described as effectively equivalent to election, with Sanders leading the field and set to campaign for the state’s top office.
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Orleans
Ton
Democratie Prlmary
Sanders
Uoujthen
Baby Samuel Oliverin Dies in Holy Cross Burial
In Phoenixville, Samuel Oliverin, a baby from Holy Cross parish, died Monday night and was buried Tuesday afternoon at Holy Cross cemetery. The infant’s death follows a short illness, with funeral rites held by local clergy.
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Samuel Oliverin
Phoenixville
Court Recess and Various Legal Actions Noted
The circuit court recessed until Friday after a Wednesday morning session. A survey was ordered in the case of William J. Nuxim versus A T Cunningham. An affidavit, general to ne and special plea was filed in the matter of Mabel Stenley versus Clarence R Odell. Confirmation of trustees for the Grow's Hill Methodist Protestant church was approved. Sale in the Harrison versus Brown et al. case was confirmed. A special judge was to be elected to hear the cases of Anna Wokman versus Peter Lynchs and D C Loudery versus Hiram Lynch.
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Wiliam J. Nuxim
T. Cunningham
Mabel Stenley
Clarence R. Odell
CW. Rhodes
W. E. Rhodes
J. Allen Thrash
Sale
Thomas W. Harrison
Libbie
Drown
Anna Ann Wokman
Peter Lynchs
D.C. Loudery
Hiram! Lynch
Thomas P Gill Jr Taken By Death at 91
Thomas P Gill Jr died at his home on Depot Street after a hemorrhage. He was 91, survived by a daughter, five brothers, four sisters, and a widow. He worked for the Baltimore & Ohio railroad and began his last shift before the fatal illness. Burial plans were announced by the family.
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Thomas P. Gill, JR
Thomas P.O
Depot Street
Mr. Gill
Thomas Gill
Guy Free Department
Bealdes
Gil
Sears
Brothers
Sui
Michael
Joseph
Emmet
Frank
Charles Gill
Slsters
Mateick Condry
Martin Feon
Margaret
Mtr
Gillie Wite
Naldimere & Oto
Uitners
Uber Cattentie
Warehouse blaze at Henry Coeburg Co burns crops and stock
A blaze at the Henry Coe burg company warehouse in Indianapolis caused a loss of about a million dollars. The fire damaged over a hundred hogs and other stored goods. six men were fatally harmed in the incident.
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Indianapolis
Pire
Henry Coeburg & Company
Inemaner
Hatha Milton
Salem Glass Co Enjoined By Court In Insolvency Action
Judge Charing W. Lynen refuses to appoint a receiver and grants an injunction against Salem Window Glass Co restraining asset collection and stock activity amid insolvency concerns. Creditors allege unpaid wages, misappropriation, and improper deeds of trust threatening $35,000 to $45,000 in indebtedness. meeting planned at Waldo Friday to safeguard claims.
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Charing W. Lynen
Effeutt
Weednesday Working
Salem Window Gites
Braund Chat Labor
Jayuch
Rans
Raptiv Gort
A. D Fitegerald
Arhars
Huey
Hey
Itp
Waldo
Sedan
Grant Wins Suit Over Passenger Rate Excesses on Short Line
Circuit Court at New Martinsville decided in favor of Arthur Grant in a case charging Baltimore and Ohio Railroad with excess passenger fares on the Short Line before last May. The suit claimed a rate of 1.22 dollars from Smithfield to New Martinsville and back, exceeding the legal limit of 3.5 cents per mile for 29.6 miles. If upheld, hundreds of similar suits may follow against the railroad across Wetzel County and beyond, as other charges of four cents per mile were alleged on the Short Line and other branches.
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Baltimore
Ohio
Wetzel
Gundreda
Baltimore & Ohio
Arthur Grant
Wotan County
Cluurgen
Tate
Grant
Smithfiel
New Martingville
JE Law
Thinelty
John Rees
Bmithtien
Gols
New Martinaville
Wetef
Thaws Insanity Plea Faces Jury In Stanford White Slaying
In a crowded New York courtroom on January 28 Attorney Littles urged the jury to accept Thaws insanity defense. Thaw claimed his mental state was inherited and shaped by heredity, not a result of wartime stress, in relation to the Stanford White killing.
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York
Wotore
Littleston
Murry
Stanford White
Many Profess at Wittonburg Church Revivals
The revival at Wittonburg M B Church continues with daily conversions and large congregations. Sixty children began Sabbath school, thirteen joined at the altar, twenty-four professed and many seek healing, with Prof Sundgrass of Buckhanna leading a quarterly conference and weekend services.
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Wittonburs M. B. Churely
Snbdgrass
Buckhanna
Italian Fined at Baltimore Station for Nuance Crime
Italian Panta Spandusky was fined $5 and costs by Magistrate Gordon Tuesday for a nuisance at the Baltimore and Ohio passenger station. He paid the fine after conviction.
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Panta Spandusky
Iynch's Mines
Gordon Tuesday Wight
Carnation Day Observed Across States For McKinley
Wednesday marked Carnation Day with nationwide observance. The flower honors the martyred president William McKinley, whose life is linked to patriotic ideals and memorials. The event traces to its 1903 establishment and is celebrated in all states.
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William McKinley
State of business of Uncle Samuel
The Treasury Secretary sent to the Senate detailed statements on Panama bonds and 3 percent certificates, plus recent government financial transactions and the overall state of the nation’s finances. He defends issuing the bonds and certificates as prudent to reassure the public of government resolve and legality.
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Washington
D. C
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
Panama
Manama Honda Nui
Bride of Few Months Dies in Hospital
Mrs. Matilda Ramer, wife of Lee Ramer, died from typhoid fever after a brief marriage of about six months. The couple wed in Sheloot, Pa., and lived at 108 Denham Street, Clarkaurg. The body was to be taken to Sheloot for funeral and burial Thursday.
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Matilda Ramer
Lee Ramer
Rimer
Philiigh Sheet & Tin Plate Company
Sheloctu
Clarkelurg Ani
Denham Street
Riots Erupt in Libson as Shots Fire Wounds Kill
A brief riot in Libson, Spain, ends quickly after gunfire mortally wounds several people. Police observed warnings beforehand and restored order as the city quieted.
Hanger Found Guilty of Making Counterfeit Money
John M. Hanger of Preston County was found guilty Tuesday in federal court at Parkersburg of making counterfeit money. Judge Dayton has not yet sentenced him. The trial ended with a jury verdict after earlier deliberations.
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John M. Hanger
Preston County
Senator Montgomery Seeks Prohibition Move in State Senate
Charleston dispatch reports Senator Montgomery from Preston county pushed a prohibition amendment and other bills in the West Virginia Senate. Debates centered on rooms where liquor is sold, corruption, railroad condemnation, and tax reforms as Republicans discuss caucus strategy and unity.
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Senator Montgomery
Charleston
Hotino
Wnate
Hétiator SB Mentzempers
Preeton
County
Senate
H. B. Carikadon
Marion
Charles Stoo
Monongalia
de Lynch
Upshur
Wille Faye
Hazlett
Wheeling
el Il
McKewan
Thor
Thorn
Harricon
White
McDowell
Imawa
Leftwich
Boone
West Corto
Montgomery
Frepublican
Preston
Williamin
Williamw
Wear
Snl
Robber Arrested in Martinsville Burglary Case
A. I. Wilson of Pine Grove was arrested in Martinsville yesterday on burglary charges after allegedly breaking into Squire W. Simmona’s home. He was jailed for hearings. later reports tie him to a prior break in at J. M. Cogle’s residence.
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New
Martinsville
Wilson
Pine Grove
Squire W. Simmona
Cogle
Appeals court decisions flash across several counties
The Sir Jrone Court affirms or reverses multiple lower court rulings in cases from Fayette, Wyoming, Raleigh, and Wetzel counties. Notable items include decisions involving real estate delinquency lists, sheriff signatures, and trustee matters, with judges Poffenbarger, Miller, and Pottenbarger among those cited.
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Charleston
Sir Jrone
Ames
Colix
Duntavie
Pocationtas County
Foyer Court
Hox
Milter
Hawking
Marr
Carter
Fayette County
Well Uuashed
Vortentargee
Clark Va
Chesxpiake & Ohlo Railway Company
Dexcssion
Jule Pottenbarger
Circuit Court of
Raleigh
Cassidy Ork Hoon and Tumber Company
Va Heary
Torey
Poffenbarger Gard
Aurox
West Virginia Pharmacists to Meet in Huntington
President Bruce Tuwnen of the state association calls a meeting for 17 and 18 to organize the walla convention in Charleston. State officers include B. Bruce Dawnat as president and Frank B. Haymaker as vice president with Archie Krieg secretary and Will S. Vinnell treasurer among Huntington and Parkersburg men.
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Rccall
Bruce Tuwenn
West Virginia
Pharmaceulcal
Thetate Council
Thwilingtar
Wala
Charleston
Willie
Huntington
Woodmen of the World to Hold Meeting Tonight
The Woodmen of the World will meet at their hall in Glen Kice. Five candidates seek membership. Regular business and social duties planned for the gathering.
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Woodmen of the World
Glen Kice
Incubator Activity Shines At Fourth Clarkshore Poultry Show
Large turnout and high excitement mark the fourth annual Clarkshore Poultry and Fancy Show at Hoffman Hall. Exhibitors from Clarksburg and surrounding towns display hundreds of birds including Rhode Island Reds and White Leghorns. The incubator feature by Mantor Edward Leatherbury draws notable attention as judging continues into Wednesday night with awards announced Thursday.
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Clarkshore Poultry and Tat
Hoffman Hall
Stevet
Manny
Shinfikton
Plymouth Rocks
Bille Willis Worthington
Leghornis N. ‘Talkington
Hazelton
White
Eo Tu A. Painter
Mannington
Ollie Reger
Lawrence
Butt Weandotten
Walt Leed
Clarksburg
Ernest Doltiwon
Adamstom
Go Wynndotten
John Kirchoval
Bull Orplngtona
Hamuel Iyle
Whinonburg
Uy Leonard
Tivereille
Hose Istana
John Milter
Midlend
A. Wy Martin
Bilywood
Brown
Leghorn
Monard
Rhode Trant Rede
SM. Mardin
Wilsonburg
Whith Orpingtons
Stanley Allen
Hopaitinh
Humbirea
Wyandottes
Edward “Leatherbury
Clarksyurm
Sliver
Duckling Leghorn
Mantor
Edward Leatherbury
Express Office Robbed of Money in Mansfield
At Union Station two men knocked out Agent Depew, stole about $1,000,000 in gold bars, and fled. A separate iron safe containing $2,000 was missed by the robbers as bystanders watched. Police search ongoing.
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Mansfield
Adams. Eix- Crew Company
Union Station
Depew
White
Jasengers
Trates
Sight Riders Burn Barns Into Backdrop
Fifty night riders buried two barns containing a large haul of tobacco belonging to Presley Strick near Adairsville Ky at midnight. Constables arrested Mike Choloda at Grasselll Tuesday night and jailed him for assaulting Mrs Josefa Rizeon pending a magistrate court hearing.
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Associated Press
Adairsville
Sidere
Presley Stricksinad
Schrader
White
Mike Choloda
Grasselll
Tuostty Hight
Aull
Gordon
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Salem Glass CO
New Martinsville
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Libson
Spain
Hanger
Montey
House
Sso Publicass
United Setion
Chicago
Giraln Sarkt
Cay Aaronae
Supreme Court
Eighth Circuit
Miller Uecourt
Ilirmet
Wetzel County
Robinson Va
Pharmacists
Dawson
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