Demotion drive widens in federal civil service politics
An article outlines a broad demotion of Republican government clerks in Washington, led by postmaster general Burleson and backed by President Wilson’s Patronage stance. It claims cabinet members influence appointments, sparking criticism from Wilson allies and speculation on future civil service integrity and party power shifts in West Virginia politics.
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West Virginia
Wilson
Civil Service Commission
Anhether
Washington
Bryan
Warrance
T. Burleson
Molme
Yonga
John W. ‘Davis
Hye Bees
Davis
Dor
Tie aRvis
Pial
Pera
Thi Davis Organization
J. Carl Vance
Vapce
Clarkyburse
Willie
Doyie
Clarksburg
Constess
Vance
Grandison Smith
Smith
Supreme Court
Eiward Granilson
Worl
Bennett
Louis
Ing
Accused of Theff Marco Potesta in Jail Awaiting Trial
Marco Potesta an Erie gopper miner is jailed awaiting trial in Josten G H Gordon's court on charges of stealing 2825 in money and twelve gems in stamps from Heintye Capreale Test Bunday.
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Marco Potesta
Josten
G.h.gordon
Heintye Capreale
Bunday
Local Social Notes Highlight Distinct Visits and Weddings
Mrs. Elic McDonald visits daughter Mrs. Leslie Rogers in Dalontowan Pa. Frank Smith of Simpson Creek guests of brother Moses Stout. Miss Madge Williams visits grandmother Mrs. Nancy Taylor Middleville. Mrs Jane Day ill. Edward Taylor guest of sister Mrs. A J Williams. Mrs Edward Sullivan visiting son in Pittsburg. Master Orpha Bartlett visiting grandmother Mrs. More Maney. William Sayers spends day with son John Shinnston. Henry Mile and Mrs Carl Johnson attend as guests of Dee Brands.
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Megs Volin
Withes
Beo
Strother
Boothsville
Snyder
Weston
Elic McDonald
Leslie Rogers
Dalontowan
Fessler
Grasssell
Albert Saurborne
Saurborne
T L. Barnes
Meadowbrook
Edward Edward Taylor
Méiree
A. J. Williams
Edward Sullivan
Mr. Sullivan
Pittsburg
Orpha Bartlett
Madge ‘Willams
Nancy Taylor
Middleville
Jane Day
William Sayers
John
Shinnston
Henry Mile
Clarksburg
Carl Johnson
Adamston
Dee
William and
Earle Golden
Rieh
Clarksburg Visit Notes and Rail Accident Report
Clarksburg residents Miss Jennie Wilson and Mrs Elizabeth Gollen hosted guests at homes in Clarksburg and Anne's Run. Visitors from Wakefield and Richmond attended local meetings and business matters. A telegram reported Mrs Nottie Chatfant and Blanche of Shimeton escaped serious injury in a Colorado mountain railway crash while vacationing. William Dinkin returned from a two week Atlantic City trip.
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Ard Gurs
Clarksburg
Elizabeth Gollen
Jennie Wilson
Benehun
Pwakefield
Newe York
Brown
Richmond
Sabra-Film
Brobard
Anne
Ira Nova
Nottie Chat Fant
Blanche
Shimeton
Vacaton
Colorado
Jiltam Dinkin
Atlantic City
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Te City Water Works and Sewerage Board
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THEFF
Milliren’s
Ine Duiguins
Netto Union Nat’! Bank
Noyes
Holmboe & Laffertz
Pere GR
Ona
Curtis
S.C. Denham
James N. Hess
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