Senator Lorimer Attacks Gol Roosevelt Bergners Store Attachments
Senator Lorimer renews attack on Gol Roosevelt as Bergner's store in the McCarty building on Main Street faces attachment notices. Three attachments totaling 220, 23, and 360 appear for debts to Clarksburg Transfer Company, Clarksburg Telegram Company, and rent owed to Mrs. M. M. McParty. Proceeds to satisfy creditors via sale of the store assets under the Wonder Store umbrella.
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Lorimer
Gol
Roosevelt
Charlie C Berener
McCarty
Mainstréet
Bergner
Clarksburg Transfer Company
Clarksburg’ ‘Telegram Company
Tor & diIl
Mra. M. M
Berger Aps
Tory
Hal Wold
Creditoitin
Jypan
Arity 1
Ameyof
Wonder
Bea
Krtoym Mra
Ted
Another Indian Aims for Major League Berth
If George Tarbell bor ing trid out by the Cleveland Waps makes good he will be the third Indian to have a berth in the major league. The other two are Gus Bender of the Philadelphia Athletics and Zack Wheat of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Tarbell
Cleveland Waps
Ghosl Bender
Philadelphia Athletics
Zack Wheat
New
West Virginia Troops Uncertain for Mount Gretna Summer
Advices from Washington not yet received determine if state troops will march to Mount Gretna Pennsylvania this summer. Adjutant General Elliott’s office has heard nothing from the War Department, and budget bills are uncertain. Many troops have already left or relocated to mountains and resorts due to lack of pay, provisions, and transportation funds.
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Washington
Mount Gretna
Elliott
War Department
West, Virginia
Mind Made Up On National Chairman Choice
The text indicates J Wilson has designated an initial list for national chairman and will not announce his choice until the committee meeting. No concrete names or dates are provided beyond the reference to December 5 and a committee meeting.
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Wilson
Funeral of Chiei Fultz Nine-Year-Old Died in Richwood
The body of Naco Fultz age nine daughter of Mr and Mrs Hiran Fults of Richwood died of typhoid fever at home. She was brought to her old home at Maken on the accommodation train and buried in the Pleasant Cemetery at Maken.
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Naco Fultz
Hiran Fults
Richwood
Maken
Circus Visit Spreads Through Clarkelune Thursday
A garbled report from Clarkelune notes a curk pa i visit to East Piles street home of Mr and Mrs John B Prey. Anticipated vacation for Trey Fray leaves home in care of the infant and man.
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Clarkelune
John B
East Piles Street
Trey
Fray
Three Years Sentence for Bribe by State Senator Huffman
Columbus Ohio July 14 Senator Isaach D B Huffman was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary by Judge Rothwell for taking bribe money to influence legislative actions. He becomes the third senator jailed in a broader bribery scandal interrogation.
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Columbus
Isaach DB. Huffman
Rothwell
Hufman
TWO PAY DAYS ATLUING COMPANY TO PAY TWICE A MONTH
The O G A coal company will pay workers at the Reynoldsville mine twice a month starting August 1. First pay will be the thirtieth of the month and the second on the tenth of the following month. The firm operates mines in Ohio Wollana and Iino! and plans weekly pay in other states.
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O'Gara Coal Atluing Company
Reynoldsville
Ohio
Wollana
Iino
Imino
Thin State
Steenstont
West Virginia
Republican campaign launch planned in New York soon
James B. Reynolan of James & Reynolda named secretary of the Republican National Committee will launch the campaign in New York State within days. Secretary Chea. Hilien to assist, with headquarters likely in the Metropolitan Building New York City.
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James B. Reynolan
James & Reynolda
Mascachumatte
Nepublican Mational Commaltese
New York State
Selety Tim
New Yorker City
Reynolia
Tariff Board
Lorimer Defends Senate Inquiry Amid Roosevelt Attack
In Washington July 12 Senator Lorimer opened the closing stage of his defense. He attacked Roosevelt as custodian of national morals and denounced a $1,900,000 Republican fund as a gift of the people. He argued testimony was misused, claimed enemies sought to topple him by stealth, and challenged claims about postmaster influence and vote trading.
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Wiaghington
Lortmer
Roosévelt
Coemmitt
Atale
Roosevelt
George FB. Cortelyou
Senate Committee
Republican Campaigy Fund
Lorimer
al- Jawedi
al Vanduo
Kern Hadieled
Senatnrs
Highland Parks title declared good by city lawyers
Clarkeburg West Virginia July 12 1912 Dear sir You have called our attention to reports that the deed of conveyance for the Old Fair Ground Highland Park addition to Clarkburg contains conditions that would defeat title if the fair is not continued The deed contains no such conditions or restrictions and nothing herein operates to defeat your title or prevent conveyance of a good and marketable title in fee simple absolute Attorneys at Law George M Hommeimer Melvin G Spetir y John Bassel
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Cecil BR. Highland
Virginia Central Agricultural and Mechanical Society
Esy
Fair Ground
Highland Park
Clarkburg
Anid
West Virginia Undertakers Elect Officers at Gratton Meeting
The eighteenth annual convention of the West Virginia Funeral Directors Association closed at Gratton naming Clarksburg the next meeting site. Elected officers include President John A. McCabe Graton Vice President O C Ogden St Marys Secretary Frank F Foster Wellsburg and an executive committee led by J Cunningham Fairmont with H E Thompson Keyser W G Osborn Clarksburg O C Ogden St Marys and Louis Bertachey Wheeling.
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West Virginia Funeral Directors Association
Gratton
Clarksburg
John A. MaCabe
Gration
O. C. Ogden
St. Mary's
Frank FE. Foster
Wellsburg
J. Cunningham
Fairmont
Louis Bertachey
Wheeling
Mrs Marshall Deeply Interested in Politics in 1909
Mrs Marshall shows strong political interest amid speculation she might live in Washington. The text notes Governor Thomas R. Marshall, Taft era vice-presidential nominee, and his wife Lois J. Kimzey, with references to a public life and their marital history.
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Indmoapolis Ind
Thomas R. Marshall
Democracy
Dive
juiLie
Mra
Marshall Ithiying
Epoudimenie
Washington Ny
Prohibitionists Aim to Unite and Fundraise
Atlantic City July 12 Prohibitionists at their convention sought to heal rifts and build support for the campaign. They predicted the nomination of Eugene W Chatin of Illinois and Baron Watkins of Ohio, with Swallow of Pennsylvania signaling a reintroduction of a separation of church and state and opposition to public funding for sectarian purposes. Father Zurcher, the convention’s sole Catholic priest, said he would oppose the measure again.
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Atlantic Uity
Eugene W. Chatin
Ilinole
Baron ”. Watkins
Onion
Swallow
Pennsylvania
Ghureh
Father Zurcher
West Virginia Prohibition Rally Planned for October
An enthusiastic meeting of the West Virginia Gumber Intestrivy Association in the state discussed promoting the prohibition amendment. Organizers urged a grand rally in EH Kine on October 12. Members noted local industrial activity and mills in the area face closure tied to prohibition efforts.
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Bling
W. Wisbuly
West Virginia
Gumber Intestrivy Association
Opening Cur Tiles Town Prohibition Rally Event
A town meeting in West Virginia on July 12 featured Rev T R Anrhenl and Prati Te Musing delivering remarks in support of statewide prohibition during a late gathering. Local attendees heard speeches addressing the repeal effort and enforcement outlook.
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W.va
T. R
Riplinopal
Lightning fire devastates Captain Milton Roel farm near Charles Town
A lightning strike on the Roel farm about five miles from Charles Town caused a fire that destroyed most buildings. The loss is estimated at $5,000. The property was tenanted by A Nichols.
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Milton Roel
Charles Town
Dha
A Nichols
Governor Charleston Report Clarifies Roosevelt Taft Split
July 12 Governor Charleston is certain William Glasscock has not deserted Colonel Roosevelt nor joined Taft. No official statement has been released despite press rumors. The governor, returning from Chicago, remains noncommittal between Taft and Roosevelt and has not authorized any remark.
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Charleston
Wiliam
Glasscock
Roosevelt
Taft
Lo Sne
Chicago
Rites Thaw Bond Issue Debate In Char Town District
A report from Char Town district describes a board meeting where bond issues and local civic matters were discussed. The discussion touched on capital needs, funding priorities, and potential impacts on residents, with emphasis on municipal improvements.
Funeral of Mary Daniels at Point Comfort
The 13 month old Mary Daniels, daughter of Mr and Mrs A Daniels colored of Point Comfort, died Thursday afternoon from a complication of digestions. The funeral was held at their home Friday at 2 PM, Rev Kenney officiating. A streetcar conveyed the funeral party to Greenlawn Cemetery where burial occurred.
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Mary
A. Daniels
Point’ Comfort
Point Comfort
Kenney
Etrol
O Greenlawn
Splace
Accident Near Atlantic City Wrecks Several Riders
A broken brakes incident caused a derailment near Atlantic City injuring multiple passengers. Mrs O G Fisty and Mrs D Ky Reed suffer fractures, while C B Pronty and George Finly escape major harm. Mrs Finty and Mr Fordyco are hospitalized or to remain under care as the party returns home.
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DeDpie
Atlantic City
D. K
O. G
Pfune Isaaia
G. Fordyes
Fall Hair at Fairmonts Announces Speed Program
Fairmonts announces its Fall Hair event speed program for the annual race in September. Key races include 220 trot purse 400, 212 pace purse 400, 1/4 mile dash purse 160, 1/2 mile dash purse 4160, and pacing events with purses up to 400. Alva Robinson of Wallace visited the city Friday.
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Tairmonts
Fairmont Pelt Aesociation
Hat
oPite Joecal
Wonésituy
Noted French aeronaut Louis Bieriot Learns of America
Fragmented report cites Louis Bieriot, renowned French aeronaut, discussing plans and possible broadcasts in America. Text is garbled but references aviation, automobiles, and travel across uncertain dates, with scattered proper nouns and placeholders.
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Cy Louis Bieriot
Seronaut
America
Aeroplans
Ee Bienty Ss Automobiles Tan
Trenty
Anya
Aly
Willy
Atari
Biernot
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Geo. M. Hommheimer
Melvin G. Spetiry
John Bassel
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Marshall
Lois J. Kimzey
Indiapolis
Mra Marshall
Sea Girl
N. 5
Woodrow Wilson
Elkins
R. M. Wanamaker
AL Wanamaker
Common Pleas Court
Summit County
Torrhs
Ohio Supreme Court
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Panol
Eld
Belisario Porras
Pedro Diex
Porras
United States
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Panama
Greenlaw
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Ky Reed
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George Pinty
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Wallace
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