Editorial pleas and prophecies stir West Virginia papers
An Evening Echo notes Democratic newspapers in the state seeking editorial help to amplify fear of new tar laws and widen a fiscal deficit. The piece mocks a York Pa prophet predicting world end in nineteen to twenty months and suggests West Virginia papers hire a calamity writer. It also covers Croker's Derby win for Orby and reactions in New York.
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Wheeling, ‘Register
Parkersburg Sentinel
Charleston Gazette
York
York Man
Old Mother Earth
West Virginia
Times
the Register
the Sentinel
Croker
Little Thin Sullivan
Richard Croker
Orby
Alderman Haggerty
New York
Derby
Grim New York boss crowns aging race triumph
A renowned gang leader known for his hard fists and iron will, once master of Tam many Hall, ends a storied career by winning a prestigious honor, a moment starkly contrasting his rough ascent and England's turf glory. Uncle Presley Morris hints at a congressional bid, promising extensive press support across the state if he declares.
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New York
Tammany Hall
Richard Croker
England
Presley Morris
Parkersburg State Journal
Recital by Mrs Patterson at Adams ton Methodist Church
The Adamston Methodist church was filled Friday night to hear an elocutionary recital by Mrs Clare McFarlin Patterson of Delaware Ohio under the Adamston Lodge of Old Fellows. The recital was praised as one of the cleverest ever given in the community with great crowd approval. Meal tickets at Manhattan Cafe for 21 meals.
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Adamston Methodist Church
Clare McFarlin Patterson
Delaware, O
Adamston Lodge of Old Fellows
Carnival begins next Monday at Smith shows near the baseball pair
Smith's greater shows open next week with a new wild animal tent featuring two bears a hyena and a dog in cages and a lion trainer riskily entering the big cat's cage. The program includes transformation acts by Zora and tableaux of Pymalian and Galatea with lifelike changes. Viewer notes praise the new tents and sensational acts as highlights.
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Smith
Zora
Pymalian
Galatea
Mattie
Railroaders Protest New Schedule Limiting Runs
Railroad workers complain about the new timetable on the M R Tailroad. Crews lost runs as forenoon and afternoon trains between here and Fairmont were removed, while an order now directs Pittsburg crews to run through to the city on No 4, reducing available runs and crew jobs.
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Here
Fairmont
Pittsburg
Memorial Services by Knights of Pythias Lodge 39
The Knights of Pythias Lodge 39 will hold its annual memorial services tomorrow afternoon. Local and visiting Knights should meet at Castle Hall at 2 o'clock and march to the Odd Fellows cemetery where Rev H G Richardson will deliver the address.
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Knight of Pythias
Lodge 39
Castle Hall
Odd Fellows’ Cemetery
H. G Richardson
Vessel Afloat Search Fails Near Gull Inland Reef
Sandusky dispatch reports rescuers scouring Gull Inland reef after a vessel was reported ashore. Despite all night efforts the craft could not be located as crews urged signals of distress were observed from the wrecked area.
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Sandusky
Ate
Sweet Melody Flour Ad Promotes Saving at Krohme Jewelers
An old advertising card touts savings with the slogan a dollar saved is a dollar found and urges shoppers to buy at J. FP Krohme, the jeweler, highlighting value and local commerce.
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J. FP. Krohme
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