C C D Cases Before Judge Goff At Crescent Liquor Suit
Court sessions reveal temporary restraining orders and injunction requests involving Crescent Liquidating Company United States Express Company and Davis Hotel Company These actions concerned shipment and delivery of packages and life of a prior injunction while other civil matters addressed transfers and land deals in Wyoming and similar suits involving trustees and corporations Judge Goff scheduled further proceedings for Saturday morning to resolve the Davis Davis Express matter and related claims
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shires
Nathan Goon
Dayle Hole! Company
Ane Iito
Crescent Liquor
Thomas C. Platt
United States Express Com of
New York
Express Company
C. D
Crescent! Agior Company
Goff
Davis Hotel Company
Henry M
Sanford
Atlanta Express Company
Levi Welk
Ohl
I T
W. H. Richardson
John ©. Maken
Charlen Catlett
Wame Richardson
A. G. Dayton
J. C. ‘Maken
Franky Cox
Wyoming
Tom
Goi
Dayton
Meriden Supply Company
L. O'Neil
al Bert Thomison
Philippolilert Company
Floyd A. Toter
C. J. Carrota
Knife Fletcher Sets Stage In City Campaign
Jackson Fletcher a Democratic candidate for county commissioner spent hours in the city last evening. Supporters expect him to win over Tefferon D. Bawet for the post, while opponents challenged his lines. Fletcher said the rivals would not derail his bid and urged voters to remember his plan.
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Jackson Fletcher
Tentile Distret
Teffervon D. Bawet
Rayar
Hitchcock Acquitted Sparks Noise in York Court
June U Tayma Mitchcock, a comedian, was acquitted today by a jury at a York court after a case involving alleged improprieties with relatives. Bail was set, and the defendant remained under indictment as proceedings closed. Nearby at Mt Clare, on Thursday, police stayed busy amid the town's activity.
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York
Harrison County Man 15 Honored By Harvard Scholarship
An Ohio Valley dispatch reports A P B Romine professor of biological science and geology instructor at Wellingham State normal school has been honored with a Harvard scholarship for entry to the school of arts and sciences and graduate work in zoology for 1908 09. The award comes from the will of Edwin Austin Boston and is one of fifteen scholarships given annually to teachers who will return to the profession. Romine, born in Harrison county, studied at West Virginia University 1892 94, taught for two years, then returned to the university and earned his degree in 1895. After a year at Johns Hopkins he moved to Washington where he has taught.
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Heltingham
Washington
Seattle Poat-intelligencer
A. PB. Romine
Wellingham State Normal School
Warvard
School of Arts and Sciences
W Vole
Harvard
Edwin Austin
Boston
Romine
Harrison County
West Virginia University
Johns Mopkins
Bland Confident of Sheriff Nomination in District Talks
In a campaign mood on the eve of district conventions, Prank G. Bland, Democratic sheriff candidate, claims the nomination is cinched and that he will secure the post. He asserts a close race with Francis, predicts Williams a distant runner, and hints Elliott is ignored as delegates shift toward home choices ahead of the convention.
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G. Bland
Sheriff
Mand
Perry Willams
Bland
Francis
Alwa Saya
Land
Wisams
Elliott
Regents Attend State Normal School Commencement
Charleston based Thomas Miller with regents H P Ble Gregor and Stuart Bowman attended the state normal school commencement in Manning town before traveling to Glenville for the next ceremonies. Miller notes the state normals will graduate 162 this year, most at Maryhall village in Huntington.
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Thomas ©. Miller
Charleston
Shaneherdetown
H. P. Ble Gregor
Stuart H. Bowman
Glenville
Millers
Maryhall Village
Huntington
Woodruff Says Taft Likely Nominated In NY Convention
Timothy L. Woodruff, chairman of the State Republican committee, in a New York interview, states Taft appears certain for nomination and that Governor Hughes’s candidacy should not block New York’s support. He says NY should present Hughes’s name only for a complimentary vote, waiving no rights to second place.
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New York
Timothy L. Woodruff
State Republican Committee
Saya Lf
Taft
Hughes
New York State
New Phone Line Connects Knottaville to Grafton
A new telephone line from Knottaville to Graf ton is under rapid development, with initial cost around one million. It will link to Commundated Co R. 5 in Grafton, creating a central office at Knotteville and branches to serve residents seeking improved phone service.
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Thy
Knottaville
Grafton
Ld Belng
Commundated Co. R. 5
Hauser
Howe
Ines
State Society convention to be held at West Union
The State Society of the Young People's Christian Union will hold its annual convention in the West Union Brethren church on June 1 2 16 and 1T. Many delegates and prominent workers from across the state will attend. Arrangements are being made to entertain the large number and all denominations will show hospitality and a royal welcome.
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The
Young People's Christian Union
West Union
Vite
Brethren Church
Four for Bryan Lexington Ky State Delegates
Developments from lust suggest at the Democratic state convention in the afternoon. Six delegates with two thirds vote each would be instructed to Tran. The lineup includes Boskharn and Halteman at different tredlons.
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Luxington
Boskharn
Halteman
Tir Tran
Superintendent Warns On Sixteen Hour Law Compliance
Superintendent A H Williams of the Monongah division of the Baltimore and Ohio issues a circular to transportation department workers highlighting the sixteen hour rest requirement. He warns that workers may be called before their rest period ends due to mistakes or miscommunication, and stresses that those who fail to report such calls before their rest period expires may face grounds for dismissal.
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A. H. Williams
Monongah
Baltiemore & Ohio
Transportation Department
Olaosen
Veterans Choose Wempies at Alabama Meeting
In Birmingham on June 21 officers of the United Confederate Veterans selected Métzphie as the site for a reunion and the next post meeting amid a heated factional contest within Memphis units. The decision followed a yearslong rivalry over leadership and seating arrangements at the organization’s convention.
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Pirmingham
Als
Métzphie
Hest
Clement
Vane
Georgia
Graptop Plans Fourth of July Celebration
Local business groups and community committees seek to organize a large Independence Day event in Matel. Officials anticipate a parade, speeches, and a festival atmosphere with vendors and activities for families. Names and exact plans remain tentative as organizers coordinate logistics.
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Business Apie
Gratrod
Fin Matel
Wemnt
Trad
Jook
Jee
Coal mine accident claims life near Lynch
Remains of Cane, an 88 year old miner, were taken from the Danny Wagner farm burial ground to their last rest after a slate fall at Lynch mine. Caln was crushed while returning with an empty coal car about 100 feet from the entrance. Rescuers found him beneath slate with his feet protruding from the car. despite being pulled free he died minutes later. Coroner W. P. Camp reported no autopsy. He had worked at the mine six years with a wife and two children.
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Danny Wagner
Lynch
Caln
W. P. Camp
Ouny
Car wreck delays passenger train near Jacksonburg
Freight cars ran off the Short Line track one mile east of Jacksonburg on Thursday delaying the passenger train at 11 20 for about four hours. A wrecking train from Shmont assisted and the cars were returned to the rails with no injuries reported.
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Jacksonburg
Hera
New Camp of Royal Neighbors Formed at Peterstown
Monroe Camp of the Royal Neighbors of America was organized by State Deputy Mrs. Lizzie Seaton in Woodmen hall, Peterstown, with forty four charter members. Officers elected include Oracle Mrs. Sue Davis, Vice Oracle Mrs. Alice Gallaway, Recorder Miss Minnie Clark, Receiver Mrs. Laura Ballard, Chancellor Mrs. Nora Duga, and others. Camp begins with several new members slated for the next regular meeting.
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Lizzie Seaton
Peterstown
Fast Oracley
Sue Davis
Oracle
Alice Gallaway
Lusan Ballard
Recorder
Minnie Clark
Laura Ballard
Chancellor
Nora Duga
Marahal
Nellie Dunn
Wiliams
Inner Sentinel
Lena Candler
Outerentinel
Kate Dunn
L. D. Candler
R. Ballard
Virginia Dunn
Pleads Guilty In Bribery Case In Columbus
Netron A. Cannon a former local agent for the Cleveland Trinidad Paving Company pleaded guilty to bribery of former assistant city engineer Beck who is now a fugitive from justice. His sentence was deferred until next September.
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Columbus
Netron A. Cannon
Cleveland Trinidad Paving Company
Beck
Jurticn
Exroute to Europe by Dr. Boweeek of Springtioi
Dr. CM Boweeek of Springtioi Ireland is in the city for a day before departing eastward. He plans a weekend return next week with his family to spend three months in Europe. He will undertake special work at one of Germany's famous universities.
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CM. Boweeek
Springtioi
Abey
Europe
Bememete
Dac
Germany
Famows
Murderer Billie Asks for Wait to Save Life Race Track Bill Passes in Senate
Albany dispatch reports Senator Fowlker, frail from illness, enabled passage in the New York Senate of two bills repealing a thirteen year old local discrimination law. The measures, aiming to end public gambling protections at race track enclosures where gambling was felony elsewhere, passed by a razor thin 26 to 25 vote.
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Albany
N.Y
Fowlker
Senate
Curtin 10 Vote for Roosevelt Delegates from West Virginia
Parkersburg June 10 Gay O W Curtin Sutson WV delegate to the Republican National Convention in Chicago announced he would bolt instructions and vote for Roosevelt for the nomination. In a Chancellor lobby conversation he clarified he has not changed his mind, seeking Roosevelt's renomination as the strongest man in the Republican Party.
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Parkersburg
Gay
O. W. Curtin
Sutson
West Virginia
Chicago
Taft
Roosevelt
Curtin
Alluston
Virginia
General Gurth
Big Fourth of July Celebration Planned at Smraithton
Promoters announce a large public Fourth of July celebration at Smaithton with a steam riding gallery moving pictures plantation singing by darkies brass bands and races including three legged racing plus a baby contest and a huge display at Hreworka Excursion train rates will be published.
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Smaithton
Hreworka
Wabash to Leave City of Pittsburg
The Wabash Pittsburg terminal offices will move to Cleveland and the Wheeling & Lake Erie offices to Toledo as the Gould lines reorganize. C B A Worthington, named receiver, will shift his office staff from the Pittsburg building to Toledo.
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Wabash
Pittsburg
Waleigh
Pittsbrg
Wabash-Pittsburg
Gould
Cleveland
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Toledo
C. B. A. Worthington
Roads
Supreme Court bars Improved Elks from using name and emblem
In White Plains New York Supreme Court Justice Marschauler granted a temporary injunction blocking the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks World from using the Elks name emblem or membership card. The case argues the colored order violates corporate rights and races rules. A hearing on permanent injunction was set for today, with a prior perpetual injunction already in place against the colored order.
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White Plains
N.Y
Supreme Court
Marschauler
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of
New York State
Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World
Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Biles
Cousin Bert Fernald to Be Maine Governor
The Telegram notes that Bert Fernald, cousin of Capt. H. A. G. Ferland of our town, will be the next Maine governor on the Republican ticket. Fernald hails from Waldo County, Capt. Ferland’s native area.
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Bert Fernald
H. A. G. Ferland
Maine
Fernald
Waldo County
Capt. Fernald
New Justice Appointed in Tenmile District
The county court accepted J B Innis resignation as justice of the peace and named W F Ross to fill the vacancy. Ross posted a $2500 bond with T F Williams and others as sureties and took office. Corbin Bradford approved tax payment details for a $600 lot in East Clarksville. Washington report notes Roosevelt Taft forces backing Dolliver as vice presidential nominee.
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Innis
Mr. Ross
J. B. Innis
Penen
Tenmile
W. F. Ross
Tnnta
Ross
T. F. Williams
Clarksburg
Corbin B. Bradford
Woodmen of the World Initiates New Members
The Rev. Benjamin Jeffries was initiated and John Mazer and A Bramer were elected to membership by the Woodmen of the World at their meeting last night. Arrangements were made for the camp to attend monument unveilings at Parkersburg on June 14 and at Tarntiten on June 31.
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Benjamin Jeffries
John Mazer
Bramer Werd
Woodmen of the World
Parkersburg
Tarntiten
Mrs Powell Dies In Parkersburg Widow of Rev W E Powell
Mrs Jane Morrow Powell widow of the late Rev W E Powell died last night at her Parkersburg home aged and highly respected. She had been an invalid for many years but bore suffering with fortitude. Survived by one son and two daughters all residents of Parkersburg. Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 10 from the residence.
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Jane Morrow Powell
W. E. Powell
Parkersburg
Annual Election Notices From Potter Office
Notices from Third Vice President G. L. Potter's office announce the relief department election scheduled June 12 to 18 across the B& O system. Five delegates from each division will be chosen to convene in Wheel Jag on June 25.
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G. L. Potter
Relief Department
B& 0
Wood county delegates split in Republican state convention effort
Fat to name Frank P Moats and D F Stiwart representing Scherr and Swisher respectively were Ansiquated by the Wood county committees to select the delegates to the Republican state convention. Eighteen for Scherr and one for Swisher have failed to make a selection despite efforts by the two candidates. In Chicago on June 11 wheat futures drifted with July at 1&2 under 67 1-6.
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Frank P. Moats
D. F. Stiwart
Scherr
Swisher
Wood County
Patrdanks Named Delaware Vice President Nomination
June 11 report states Vice-President Fairbanks has named Riad Alutet of Wesleyan University to the board of trustees in Delaware. The announcement confirms a major governance appointment with regional impact.
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Delaware
Fairbanks
Mombe Riad Alutet
Kio Wesleyanversity
Trestere
Appointment Secured in Charleston Convention
A terse Charleston report notes Phil Wa Vere colored of the town receives secure appointment at the Chicarn convention. The event highlights a pivotal assignment and the audience applauds the outcome as a milestone for local representation.
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Charleston
Phil Wa- Vere
Arene
Trial updates in United States habeas case for Herman Jie Whi
Court in Judee Landis United States heard an appeal for Herman Jie Whi Wak sentenced to be hanged. Fifty four year old defendant and others faced the habeas corpus hearing. Prosecution argued the legality of the sentence while defense contends due process issues. The judge set tomorrow for further action.
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Judee Landis
United States
Herman Jie
Reform School Home the Preferred Choice for Bussey Daughter
Ethel Bussey seven years old a daughter of Barwart Bussey of Davieson Run stood before Magistrate Gordon on an incorrigibility charge. He preferred her transfer to the Girls Industrial Home at Salem, with Worthy Schrader accompanying her to the institution on the same day.
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Ethel Bussey
Salem
Conatable
Worthy Schrader
Special Union Missionary Meeting at M B Church
A union missionary gathering convenes this evening at 4 o clock at the M B church Booth. Special program includes Mem G E Crumbine Mrs J J Sraith John Sopher B B Stelle John Stuart and J J Mann. Singers include Mrs LP Reger Mrs Dan Bonghner Mrs Marlo Benford and Messrs Sninue Martin Lorentz and Knox. The public is invited to attend.
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Union Missonary
M. B. Church
Booth
Mem G
Crumbine
J. J. Sraith
Mes
John Sopher
Mre
B. Stelle
Mi John Stuart
J. J. Mann
Mra
Reger
Dan Bonghner
Marlo’ Benford
Messrs. Sniun
eMartin
Lorentz and Knox
The
Publica
Shinnston Couples Wed in Clarksburg Surprise
Shinnston residents Mr Harper P Shinn and Miss Metta Dean married by Rev Bled at the M E church in Clarksburg after a short ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mrs Etin Dean of the West Side, has worked at the post office. groom runs a Pike Street barber shop. They were accompanied by Mrs Edna Smell and Howard T Harmer. Earlier, at the home of Teal Y Woods, Miss Della Teterick of Worthington wed Mr Gr Franklin of Logan County.
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Aniinston
Harper P
Shinn
Mes Metta
Clarksburg
M. E. Chireh
Mra
Etin Dean
Ann Infant
Lie Postofice
Shinn Jawell Munwa
Belie
Shinn Barter
Pike Street
Edna Smell
Howard T Harmer
oMiehting Sinister
A. Wootter
Della Teterick
Worthington
Gr. Pranitin
Logan County
Ride
Henson Tetrick
Franklin Ia
Taft Delegates Advance as Taft Wins South Carolina Contests
The Republican national committee met in Chicago and again favored Taft after deciding the first and southern district contests in his favor. Tennessee contest results were also noted as Taft gains momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nepublican National Committee
Taft
Tennessee
Ambaskador Berlin Visit Mentioned in Local Notes
The document notes the absence of a present United States Ambassador to Germany. Dr. David J. Hl is mentioned in connection with the Emperor of Powdum. Francia M. Hubbnson of Lumber Bort was presented there Thursday. Mrs. Curence P. Stout had just returned from a visit to Polot Pleneant.
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Berlin
Mommeme Therm
United States
Germany
Chariemange Tower
Powdum
David J. Hl
Corsur
Francia M. Hubbnson
Lumber
Curence P. Stout Haettre
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Davis Hotel’ Company
Big Land
Tavis Company
States Express Company
Knife Fletcher
Mr. Bassel
Hitchcock
Mt. Clare
P. Romine
Timothy Woodruff
Bryan
Kentucky
Williams
Grapton
Paving Company
Columbus City
Exroute
Billie
Smithton
Elis
Capt
Fernalt
NEW Justice
Dolliver
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt-Taft
Jonathan P Dolliver
Town
Fat
Chicago “Grain Market
Patrdanks
Landis
Union Missionary Meeting
Ambaskador
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