Webster Club Wins Social and Personal Debates
The Webster Club, with D. B. Rodgers of Buckhannon and M. T. Havirick of Webster Springs, defeated Wesleyan Debating Club with W. S. Incaba and F. Fay Smits as negative debaters. The topic was government ownership of railroads. The win earns the silver cup for the club with the most debates in three years. Upcoming college events include Senior class receptions, inter club debates, and the annual oratorical and declamation contests at College Hall. The Wililsonburg Baptist Wilcox Workers Society plans a Tuesday meeting at Mrs. Harry Morrison’s home, with a special roll toy car departing at 2:20.
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Webster Club
Buckhannon
Jim
Wesleyan Debating Club
Wesleyan College
Webstar
D. B. Rodgers
Buckbennon
M. T. Havirick
Webster Springs
Wesleyan
W. S. Incaba
Clarkaburg
F. Fay Smits
Fairmont
Imatchon
Ratary
United Staten Government
Hashow Wall
Allew
Department of Oratory
Fleming
College Avenue
Tueaday Wight
H. Roy Waugh
T. W. Huught
Wililig Workers Society of the
Harry Morrison
Wilxonburg
Attack on Verdun Front Presses as German Bombardment Rages
The French war office says German bombardment continues north of Souville, a key Verdun defense area. Minor Giroau attempts on the Vougest line failed, with fighting on both Meuse banks Wednesday.
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Verdun
Paris
Lune
Souville
War Office
Meuse
Note to Carranza Drafted on Mexican Troop Withdrawal
June 16 Washington Secretary Janning and President Wilson completed the draft note to General Carranza replying to the demand for American troop withdrawal from Mexico. The president and Mr Lanning conferred at length on the situation.
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Jeane Washington
Janning
Wilson
Carranza
Mexico
Lanning
Train Wreck Near Aneta Causes Heavy Damage
A severe wreck on the Intermode and Ohio railroad twelve miles west of Aneta, near Washington Pau, involved a heavy train with two engines and several cars piled in a cut. No injuries reported though workers described intense confusion and damage as crews cleared the track.
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Washington
Pau
Hatteriy
Niles
Bate
Intimore and Ohio
Unclear campus meeting details from fragmented text
The record presents a corrupted report of a university conference with names like Morris Showkey Amus Pritchard and Franke B. Trottey. The session covered an unspecified situation with no motions made and speakers from Pairmont Weston Huntington and others.
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Resente
Uniyapel
Ty Athlutie
Sontret
Waldo
Tyr
Oyer Fy
Morris
Showkey
Netvoula
Dinguswlon
Amus Pritchard
Pairmont
Jackson
Huntington
Dorsey Hewinas
Weston
Franke B. Trottey
Proclamation Announces City Holiday and Civic Observances
Mayor George A. Goon of Clarknburg proclaims June 20 as a public holiday to celebrate West Virginia’s birthday. Citizens are urged to observe a joint meeting at Knights of Columbus headquarters and participate in a ceremonial exemplification of major degrees. Berlin reports Austrian troops near Czernowitz repelling Russian attacks to the east and north.
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West Virginia
George A1. Goon
Clarknburg
di Procin
Knights of Columbus
Union Price Street
Berlin
Tronpa Ii
Nukowina
Czernowitz
Crownland
Taldigey
Ruastany
Viedoa
Carey Plays Fast Game for Pirates
Max Carey, the Pirate outfielder, shows top speed in the National League. The article notes he plays fast in the outfield, challenging steals and aiming for a record.
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Carey
Pirates
Max Carey
Pirate
Iid Viedhi
Tehawee
Fox
Hwarason
New Egg Mail Container Aids Rural Post Service
A novel fiber container designed to ship eggs by mail promises easier handling and protection. It aims to expand parcel post business and empower farmers and small towns while simplifying return handling and a policy against removing the box from its sender.
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Oxfé
Washington
Tiv
Fragmented obituary note and name garble
A damaged OCR obituary fragment mentions an infant and several names and places with garbled terms. The readable bits reference an infant, a hospital or waterway, and individuals CHEN IROM and Mie Lantana Noy, but most details are unclear. The piece lacks coherent facts to form a full report.
Reward Offered for Eloping Girl
A loss and reward notice seeks information on Martha Loge, daughter of L. G. Stewart, who fled June 3 with Charlie C. Wheatley. Described as 14, 5 feet, 106 pounds, gray eyes, brown hair, wearing a light gray jacket, white waist and silk hose. Parents offer £100 for whereabouts and safe return. Also notes of Wheatley age about 20, 5 foot 7, 140 pounds, brown hair, birthmark on left cheek, scar under chin.
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L. G. Stewart
Carralit
Martha Loge
Charlie C. Wheatley
George Galraith
Sartorston
Nellie Stewart
Kee
Coty
Mont Ataloun
Oloving Wire
Reconnaissance attempt in Constantinople region announced
Reports from the war office indicate a reconnaissance effort by forces on the right bank of a river near Harmala after a surrender. Details describe the action as a failed advance by troops remaining on theTherla holan Kuted, with the engagement occurring near the riverbank.
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Constantinople
Loniina
Amara
Coupri
Townsend
Anal Pitin Ham Confesses in Court Disrupting Potluck
In a criminal court hearing, Anal Pitin Ham admitted causing disruption to a local potluck exercise and stated he had been aged four hundred ten and incurred costs related to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anal Pitin Ham
Criminal Court
Aryan backs Wilson stamp in reelection appeal
Washington June 10 Administration officials were advised from St. Louis Thursday that William J Aryan has definitely decided to take the stamp in support of President Wilson for reelection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Admiinis Yration
St. Lowia
William J. Aryan
Wilson
Victoria Ol Company Secures 500000 Ten Year Note
The Victoria Oil Company obtains a 500000 ten year issue against its holdings in Harrison and another county within the state, backed by Empire Trust Company of New York. The recordation was filed in the county clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Ol Company
Empire Trust Company
New York
Harrison and Otter
Aled
Alice
Train wreck disrupts mail car in Butte incident
A large package fell from a Chicago Burlington and Quincy to Oregon Short Line train car during transfer near Butte on Thursday. Officials reported the bag broke loose and damaged the car, with no immediate word on casualties as authorities investigated and the governor was alerted.
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Ooeressere Butte
Mont
Chicago
Oregon Rt
Reson
Pickase
Deweys Stock Feeds and Pies United in NW
In the northwest, Deweys Stock Feeds eye a cooperative venture with a local bakery to market sesmiocs and pies. Community leaders from Deweys Stock Feeds and Eularprise announce collaboration to boost regional food products.
Hair Care Warning About Soap Damage
A fragmented vintage admonition warns readers to avoid soap in hair care and to handle hair gently. It cautions against brittle hair when using certain openers and highlights the risk of unwanted effects from improper soap use.
Eminent Medical Authorities Endorse Dr Pierce Remedies
Historical ad claims endorsed by medical authorities for Dr Pierce products including liver pills and tonics. Advertises backache relief and digestion aid with promises of long term health benefits and sample offers from Dr Pierce and associated brands.
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Chicago Dairy
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University Athletic Board of Control
Te Waldo Hotel
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Heen Avery
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Atnkok
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Manion
Santanne
Mie
Lantana Noy
Finterpetenr
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Maney Chen
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Ted
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Thuirray
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