Reed Candidacy Dominates Local News Page 1908
A long clipping covers Reed for secretary of state with strong support from major papers like the Intelligencer and Telegrams. It notes Reed’s broad local backing in Monongalia and Wetzel, plus Ohio County friends, praising him as an effective stump speaker and solid citizen. Also included is a harsh critique of city officials and a moral lesson tied to the Frank Johnson case, followed by graduates at Water Street school and a note on C A Skaggs visiting from Lewisburg.
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Reed
Stuart F. Reed
Clarkabirs
Reedtas
Intergencer
Frank Johnson
St. and
Chief of Police Accused of Ordering Racial Bias
A city official criticizes the chief of police for allegedly ordering colored officers not to arrest white men, claiming the chief violates city laws by attempting to make an extra legal policy. The piece argues such orders encourage lawbreaking and hinder arrest of white offenders.
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Legath
Itim
Beautiful Changes for Thin Women Secret Beauty Elixir
Madam Moneaux of New York touts a secret method for developing bust arms and neck through a skin absorbed nervine stimulant. The remedy, mixed at home from glycerine Cadomene borax and water, promises dramatic but unsafe physical changes for women of undernourishment. Authorities caution on health risks and unverified claims.
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Madam Moneaux
New York
VIEW BRIDGE SITE NEARS NATIVE ROUTE REQUEST
County court members and the county surveyor visited Gregory's Row mouth to inspect a bridge site proposal. The trip followed a formal request for a new bridge at that point and accompanied notes on local infrastructure planning.
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Gregory's Row
Fourth of July Plans By Local Ancient Order of Hibernians
The Ancient Order of Hibernians may celebrate Independence Day with a major event if they secure the old fair grounds. A decision will be reached within days on hosting the big gathering, expected to attract many visitors from the area and beyond.
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Hibernians
Hibernian Short
W C T U Meeting Set at Duff Street Church
The regular meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will convene tomorrow at 2 30 pm in the Duff Street United Brethren church. All members are requested to attend.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Duff Street
United Brethren Church
Mine Margaret Snider Returns From Fairmont Visit
Margaret Snider returned from Fairmont where she visited relatives over Sunday.
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Mine Margaret Snider
Fairmont
Geneal Buller dies in London during Boer War era
Henry Buller, once active in the Boer War, dies in London. The obituary notes his service and era, with emphasis on his role in the conflict and his long life.
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London
Eng
Henry Buller
DIES IN HOSPITAL BENNETT WIDOW OF C E BENNELL
Mrs Ressin Bennett of Glen Eft dies in a total hospital Monday after lingering nine months. She was 23, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Rutter of Pare Marshurr. Husband is an employee of the Big 1, seen working on a complete train at Wilsonburg. Arrangements for the funeral have not been made.
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Ressin Bennett
C. EU Bennell
Glen Eft
Chicago Grain Market Report Makes Minor Dips
Chicago grain values edged lower with corn trading near 9 3, wheat at 7 8, and mixed bids listed. Traders watched early price signals and volume ahead of afternoon trading.
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Waynesburg
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Willam M. Hudson
Bry. A) & Kelley
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Louisvilte Baptist Theological Seminary
Washington, DC
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Clear Lake
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