West Virginia Businessmen Address Needed Laws
The West Virginia Business Men's Association held its 9th annual convention at Waldo hotel discussing regulatory reforms. They urged legislative changes on initiative referendum recall, amended banking checks, embezzlement liability, property exemptions for married men, freight damage payments, lighter advertising rules, bankruptcy records, and a one chamber legislature. The event included appointments, routine business, and a banquet night at the Waldorf hotel.
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West Virginia Busioves Men's Association
Tech Walilo
Alipreme
Legislative Committee
Association
Renm
Keeretartes
Kin
Atweernaga
Waldy
Recognition crisis at Sagara Falls mediation talks
June 1 progress reported in mediation over a proposed provisional government in Huarta's regime. The United States rejects any transition that grants Huarta recognition and insists on General Muerte naming a provisional president, while mediators push for a specific selection of leaders amid stalled negotiations.
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Sagara Falls
Adan- Berowk
Witarluon
Hina
Huarta
Muerte
Aunie
Clever Evading Police by Suffragist Leader in London
Elusive SM Emmaline Pankhurst again evaded London police. Watchers kept vigil on Grow Veror Square house from which she led campaigns at Buckingham Palace and other sites. Police described the tactic as cleverly conceived though details remain undisclosed. The Women’s Social and Political Union faced renewed scrutiny as authorities reported limited public interest in the revealed documents.
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London
Emmaline Pankhurst
Grow Vonor Square
Muckingham Palace
Ter Qian
Scotland Yard
Womens
Athyld
Elk lodge plans Parkersburg convention and parade
Larkaburg Lodge 482 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will hold the Sut convention and reunion in Parkersburg next week. A special train will carry members from Clarksburg to Fairmont Grafton Elkins and other Elk towns with a parade Wednesday through Thursday featuring twenty five pipers and entertainment by Percy Byrd committee.
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Larkaburg Lodge
Mensvolent and Protective Order of Elke
Parkersburg
Delewales
Therday
TL Ovejork
Clarksburg
Alice Fairmont
Grafton
Elkins
Salem
West Ahrom
Gregory
Piccon
Percy Byrd
Testate Areganization
Jay Meefer
Samuel R. Bonting Dan
Wille
Cole
Patrick UL Shields
Ialing Kolghe
Frank J. Welch
Parkersbarg
Dental examination in Fairmont concludes this week
The Virginia state dental examination board held sessions in Fairmont starting June 10, with fifty applicants seeking certificates. Lloydston, president of the board, presided as examinations continued today through Thursday and Friday. A copper rame artifact from prehistoric times was noted in Armenia.
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Fairmont
Virginia State Dental Examining Bowed
Tr Wo J
Lloydston
Epworth League Convention Delivers Mission Study Speech
Delegates at the biennial Epworth League convention in a Methodist church hear mission study work led by Rev Roy McCuskey and Rev Claude King. The day features devotional exercises, a noon box lunch served by The Ladies Art Society, and an evening service with Rev Ernest Roy O Neall delivering remarks on popular fallacies. committee appointments are announced.
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Ieague
M. F. Snider
C. E Goodwin
Mpnorth League
Methodist Episcopal
J.H. Wells
Spencer
Teague
Convention Church
Wittdy Elainee
Roy McCuskey
Ret. C
Goodwin
Claude 90 King
Verrm Alta
Rer
Ty Marsh
Witstars Conference
Hein
Ladies’ Art Society
Epnvertion Church
Lowndes
Ernest Roy O'Neal
Chicago
Wells
H. B. Workman
C. Himirick
Arthur Hopgood
Supreme Court Special Term Decisions From Kanawha Summers Raleigh Tucker Barbour
June 10 Charleston reports nine Supreme Court opinions. Cases include White Oak Fuel Co. v Davis rehearing denied. remands and reversals in Martin v Remiger Summers, Hobbs v Machina, Brader v Mediev, Griffith v Cook Raleigh, Coline v Degler Tucker, Dodge v Brown, Gobhart v Shrader Kanawha, and Totor v Insurance Barbour. Shrader et al v Medley et al held unlawful agreements among nonpartners delaying bids on sheriff sale lands. Griffith v Cook affirms frauds bar, partnership avoidance in land purchases.
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Rheciak
Charleston
Supreme Court
Utta
Teally
White Oak Fuel Company
Davis
Fayette County
Martin
Remiger
Kanawha County
Hobbs
Machina and Plumbing Company
Summers County
Afirmed
Bhrader Et al
Mediev
Grimith
Cook
Raleigh County
Coline
Degler
Tucker 1
Dodge
Brown & Hall
Randolph County
Gobhart
Shrader
Williams
Griffith
Murder by a Young Man Over Whistling Reproof
Evansville Tid reports Jacob McCullough a wealthy bachelor aged 60 near Hatfield Spencer county reproved a youth for whistling. Ernest Hawkins 20 fatally struck him with a rifle barrel, then surrendered in Rockport after the killing.
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Evansville
Tid
Jacob McCullough
Hatfeld
Spencer County
Ernest Hawkins
McCullough
Haw
Rockport
Storm Claims Dozens in Gulf of St Lawrence Sailings
Lost at sea reports from New Brunswick detail a storm that struck the Gulf of St Lawrence Chal tur Bay and Northumberland Strait. Conflicting depictions place dead at about 133 with several vessels missing or ashore. Captain Breau of Warren Py said over 100 perished, though likely exaggerated, as most ships were small schooners crewed by single families.
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Jacinta Chatham
New Grunawick
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Chaltur Bay
Straits of Northumberland
Caramot
Samuel Breau
Warren Py Whiloh
Suffraget Bartha Ryland Committed For Trial in Birmingham
In Birmingham, June 10, Bartha Ryland the suffraget vandal was committed for trial after destroying George Romney's Portrait of Boy at the city art gallery with a butcher’s cleaver. During the hearing she caused a scene and cited scripture to justify her act, declaring militants act with divine guidance and righteousness.
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Wirminghas
Bay
Misa Bartha Ryland
Need of Education for the Young Man in West Virginia Meeting
The Grand Circle of the Protected Home Circle of West Virginia will hold its annual meeting in this city Thursday and Friday. Delegations arrive as the Gore Hotel serves as headquarters. The degree of advancement will be given to many new representatives Thursday morning, followed by a large initiation in the evening. The Zenner Degree will be performed by women degree teams from Fairmont and McMechen using the Fairmont Circle’s paraphernalia. Only Past Presidents and members with five numbers in the last six months may attend the inner degree Thursday night, conferred by the Wheeling panhandle district team led by Evan Roberts of Pittsburgh and Frank Gilbert of Sharon, Pa.
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West Virgina
Gore Lotel
Fairmont
McMechen
Fairmont Circle
P. H. GC
Tvent
Panhandle
Whevelley
Evan Roberts
Pittsburg
Frank Gilbert
Sharon
Harvard Club of West Virginia offers $300 scholarship
A $300 scholarship is offered by the Harvard Club of West Virginia to a qualified applicant entering Harvard College as a candidate for the A B degree. The selection considers school records character needs and development. exams begin Monday June 15 in Charleston Glenville Pittsburgh and Cincinnati. board exams accepted in Fairmont and Pittsburgh Cincinnati. The Luxemburg republic spans 898 square miles bounded by Belgium Germany and France and belongs to the German Customs Union.
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Harvard Club
West Virginia
Harvard College
Glenville
W. Va
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
College Board
Harvard
Fairmont
Incinnati
Virginis
Thom
Harvard Club of
Thos
Quarrier Street
Charleston
Grand Duchy of Luxemburg
Delgium
Geremany
France
German Gustoms Union
Infant Choked By Nightgown In Lafayette Tragedy
In Lafayette Indiana on June 10 Mrs. Lee Marshall pinned her seven month old infant’s nightgown to the mattress to keep the child from rolling. The baby became entangled in the gown and strangled between the bed and Moor a short time later.
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Lafayette
Ind
Lee Marshall
Mulbersey
State Champions Will Play Here State Champions Will Play Here
West Virginia Wesleyan and Ohio Wesleyan meet in Union Park tomorrow at 8 PM in a touted non league game. Morrison or Stansbury slated to pitch for West Virginia Wesleyan, with the Epworth League program and convention drawing a large crowd. Admission is thirty five cents.
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West Virginia Suite
West Virgina Wesleyan
Ohio Wesleyan University
Union Park
West Virginias Wesleyan
West Virginia University
Palrmont
Clarksburg
Washington & Jeferson
Wesleyan
Fairmont
Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio
Ohio ‘State
Overlin
Dénilon
Uni
West Virginian
Seasions
West Virgins Epworth League
Morrison
Stansbury
West Virginia Wesleysn
West’ Virginia
Fatal fireclaims eight victims in East Side tenement blaze
In New York a rapid fire in an old style East Side tenement early today killed five people and injured eight others. A tenant discovered the blaze near 4 am and alerted residents, but several were trapped as the fire swept through the building. A woman and her son died after leaping from a window. another woman tenant died in hospital, bringing the death toll to five with three more unresolved.
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City of
New York
Strikebreakers Move Under Guard As Pittsburgh Strife Widens
In Pittsburgh on June 10, tense crowds of Westinghouse strikers learned that strikebreakers were brought to the electric company plant. Fifty guards accompanied fifty workers who arrived by rail, while strikers prepared for a peaceful march toward the Westinghouse plants in Turtle Creek and Swissvale. Saloon closures and liquor delivery bans were issued upon strike leaders' requests to curb unrest.
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Isociaven Rmeau
Pittsburg
Westinghouse
Electric Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Turtle Creek
Une
Whimarding
Swissvale
Wentinghouse Air Brake Company
Union Switch and Signal Company
Burges Snyder
Bam Pittsburg
Regie
Jackson
Thirty seventh annual council opens in Morgantown
The thirty seventh annual council of the Protestant Episcopal church in the diocese of West Virginia opens in Morgantown with about thirty of forty clergy present. The sessions are led by the coadjutor bishop W Gravatt as Bishop Peterkin is absent due to illness. Reports are to be given as the gathering continues through Saturday noon.
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Iy Aspociayan
Morgantown
Protestant Episcopal Church
Diocese of
West Virginie
Cornelia
W. Gravatt
Peterkin
Minae
Vice President Marshall Addresses 120 Members on Intellectual Bravery
Amboy Maine June 10 Vice President Marshall addressed 120 members at the university exercises. He spoke on intellectual bravery and warned that postwar wealth concentrated in capital risks the republic. He urged strong state duties, honest officials, and reforms to curb corporate excess while stressing education’s role in guiding future leadership.
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Nn Ambogiaven
Maine
Reddent Hall
cMes
Coxtmi
Tury
Robert Jose
Henry C. Morrison
New Hampshire
Park
Inbox
Capial
America
Interent
Iha
Tiple
Jawa
Lata
Yim
Sam
Sean
Beartment Sea
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William Rapp, Jr
Mamie. Sehumann-Heink
Chicago Court
Rapp
Tandy
Huerta
Mrs. Pankhurst
Order
Armenia
State Supreme Court
St. Lawrence Gulf
Protected Home Circle
Ohio and
West Virginia Wesleyans
Council
Episcopal Diocese of
Marshal
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