State fears giant gas theft plan in West Virginia section
The piece warns residents of Harrison and nearby counties of a proposed pumping station site in Wilcox to pipe gas to outside states. It alleges an octopus to seize gas,可能 urging a special legislative session to bar gas export and preserve gas for West Virginians. It links to the Hutton Gas Company and minor local tensions with independent suppliers.
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Virginia
West Virgiline
Thin State
Par- Mewlat
Orma Meannet
Harrison
Dawson
West Virginia
Revery
Wil
Ollie States
Pew
Bfhe Hope Natural Gas Company
Hore Thom Pilteturs
Miakion
Lon
Hutton Gas Company
Legal Battle Over Licenses Sets Statewide License Policy
The June term of the West Virginia Supreme Court in Wheeling heard a key case, D. E. v. John Harden, on writ of error from Mason County. The dispute over who may grant liquor licenses could reshape licensing practices in towns and counties, with Point Pleasant and Mason County challenging authority. The court, after reopening the case in 1907, advanced arguments and heard them this Wednesday for a decision.
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Our- Feme
Wheeling
West Virginia
D. E
John Harden
P. B
Mason County
Point Pleasant At
Point Pleasant
Circuit Court
Prasad
Supreme Court
CLARKSBURG HORSES WIN THE RACES
West Virginia horses dominate at Prospect Park in Baltimore with Scott Willis winning two of the nine starters. Belle Hopkins set a new record in the 2:18 pace, 2:17 1/4, while Kenneth 4 took second money in the 2:30 pace. Both horses were bred by Willis and trained at the new fair grounds here.
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West Virginia
New York
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Alabama
Prospect Park
Baltimore
Scott Willis
Belle Hopkins
Kenneth
Belle Sitcoins
Bright Belle
Little Polly Hopkins
Mr. Willis
Bridgeport
Kenneth M
W. Brent Maxwell
Bhey Hoth
South
Willia
Te New Fair Grounds
Festival at Wilsonburg Unites for Church Event
The Young People’s Christian Union of Wilsonburg United Brethren church plans a festival next Tuesday night in Wilsonburg. Ice cream cake and other refreshments will be served. All are invited to attend.
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Young People’s Christian Union of the
Wilsonburg
Merchants Elect Their Officers in Augusta Meeting
At the Augusta club rooms on Tuesday evening June 4 the retail merchants association elected officers. Lloyd P. Souders was named president James White vice president A L Roberts secretary Fred Davis treasurer. A five member board of directors for one year includes W A Vance E Lamberd P Stout N J Hayman and P W James. FE W James Joseph M Cohen and D Mr Ogden were named press committee. The group represented a majority of city merchants and invited nonmembers to attend the next meeting at Waldo Assembly room Tuesday evening June 1k at 8 o clock.
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Retail Merchants Association
Augusta Club
Lloyd P. Souders
James White
A. L. Roberts
Fred Davis
W. A. Vance
Anok 15 Endorsed For Presidency
Harrisburg June 6 The Platform adopted by the Republican State convention lauds President Roosevelt and endorses Senator Knox for the presidency as Pennsylvania’s candidate for 1908. It pledges support for American labor and industry and praises the Fifty-ninth Congress. John O. Sheats of Philadelphia nominated for State treasurer.
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Presa
Harrisburg
Roosevelt
Knox
Pennsylvania
John O. Sheats
Philadelphia
National Encampment at Norfolk Draws Wide Participation
The National Encampment of the Knights of Pythian will be held in Norfolk in July and is expected to be the largest meeting of the body. Many members will visit the Jamestown Exposition, with the Woolform Rack to be broadly represented from across the country and compete for prizes.
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Knights of Pythian
Norfolk
Ise
Chautauqua in Clarksburg Assured with Subscriptions
The Clarksburg Chautauqua Association is now assured as stock subscriptions by Mesurs, Duncan and Marin exceed the needed amount. A permanent organization will be formed on Tuesday, June 11, with plans to bring top talent for summer entertainment locally.
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Clarksburg
Nation's Treasurer to Speak at West Virginia Bakers’ gathering
Charles H. Tredt, United States Treasurer, will address the West Virginia Bakers Association in Clarksburg on a new plan for emergency currency. Other speakers include Henry G. Davis of Elking and Congressman W. J. Hubbard of Wheeling as the two day convention opens next week with sessions and committee appointments.
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West Virginia Bakers’ Association
Charles Hy Tredt
United States
Henry G. Davis
Elking
W. J. Hubbard
Wheeling
Jane
C. Hitcshew
Parkerabure
W. M. Hudson
First Presbyterian
Clarksburg
Edward G. Smith
L. C
Crite
Ira
Robinson
Hitcshew
Kaney
R. L. Archer
Oaahfer West Virginia National Bank
Huntington
E. A. Saver
Pleasant County Bank
St. Marys
Orchard Takes Stand In Tarwood Trial Asks About Plots
Howard Orchard testified about plans to assassinate officials in Colorado and Idaho. He described meetings with Haywood and others in Denver and Canon City and named figures including Governor Peabody, Judge Gabbert, and Governor Staunberg, detailing attempts and bomb placements.
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Howard Orchard
Tarwood
Bole
Associated Press
Boise
Idaho
Stennenberg
Harry Orchard
Orchard
Paverdl
San Francisco
Fred Hranley
Bunker Hill and Sullivan
D' Alene Matzich
Haywood
Gabbert
Supreme Court of Colorado
Peabody
Denver
Adams
Pespoay
Canon City
Grehara
Stainenberg
Sherman Bell
Judge Goddard
Dave Moffatt
Frank Hearne
Ki Staun Jenberg
Willett Lecture Praised At Pennsylvania Reformatory
Tuesday's Daily New Era notes Hon. Philip Willett of Clarksburg W Va delivering a hopeful instructive talk at the Pennsylvania Industrial Reformatory in Huntingdon. The address on The Power of Speech impressed inmates and faculty, praising Willett's forceful style and range of topics from The Low Crusades to The Law of Shakespeare. Consule Art G Waldo sold the Park note grocery store at non Stable's vale to B B Morris.
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Huntingdon
Pennsylvania Industrial Reformatory
Philip Willett
Clarksburg
Philip Winlett
W. Va
Plymp
Willett
Crawford County
Snows
London
Art G. Waldo
Park Notet
Non Stable's Vale Today
B. B. Morris
Alumni Feast at Waldo Hotel Highlights Broaddus Institute Banquet
Members and friends of the Alumni Association of Broaddus Classical and Scientific Institute gathered for the annual banquet in the Waldo hotel dining hall. Dr. W. H. Holden presided as toastmaster as guests enjoyed a formal menu and Wella’s orchestra. Speakers included M. Baldwin and others, with remarks centered on youth and achievement.
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Broaddus Classical and Scientific Institute
Waldo Hotel
W. H. Holden
Wella
Imusic
Beorge Saunders Dies At Home On Kelley Hill
George Saunders, aged resident of Kelley Hill, died Wednesday evening at his home after a stroke. Survived by three children Margaret Annie and Patrick. A gardener and former sexton of Holy Cross cemetery. Funeral Saturday at 10 with rites at Church of the Immaculate Conception and burial in Holy Cross cemetery.
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George Saunders
Kelley Hill
Mr. Saunders
Margaret
Annie
Patrick
Holy Cross
Church of the Immaclave Conception
Ieurial
Family Quarrel Ends in Wife's Death in Angeles
In Angeles a grocer, W C Harrington of Central avenue, shot and fatally wounded his wife during a quarrel, both residents of Youngstown. The couple wed two years ago after living in Youngstown. FESTIVAL AT NORTHVIEW. A festival will be held at Northview Saturday evening by United Brethren Juniors to raise funds, with tea cream and refreshments served.
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Angeles
Cal
W. C. Harrington
Grotery
Central Avenue
Youngstown
Northview
Marcallur McClung
United Brethren
U S Infantry Units to Aid State Troop Encampment
Charleston reports two companies of the Fourth Infantry will join the state troops encampment starting June 20. Captain M. J. Jarvis of Clarksburg commands one company while Lieutenant W. E. Waldron of Huntington leads the other, stationed at Fort Thomas.
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Charleston
U. S. Infantry
Fourth Infantry
Fort Thomas
M3. Jarvis
Clarksburg
U. S
W. E. Waldron
Huntington
Aleo
Japan Faces Silence on Sam Freneloco Affair
June 6 report from Tokyo notes government hesitation over extreme measures in the Sam Freneloco case. Public unrest grows as leaks fuel calls for action and a rally against perceived official inaction.
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Torio
Japan
Sam Freneloco
Ita Optioan
Britt and Nelson Sign Articles for A High
Britt and Nelson signed today in San Francisco California an agreement for a project. The names appear as Britt and Nelson in connection with a high profile signing. Further details are not clear from the fragment.
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Nelson
San Francisco
Cal
Bateling Netein
Asicien
Galetty
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