Warships to St Patrick's Day Observed by Lynch Leads Grave Scene
A wartime bulletin reports 211 warships and vessels to Port au Prince with orders to protect Americans on the island. British cruiser Indefatigable, German ship Bremen arrive. Halden describes imposition of protection measures as the Dow Wan orders to proceed to Port au Prince. The Eagle was set to depart. the focus remains on safeguarding American lives amidst tense developments.
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Lynch
Port ‘Au Prince
Wreani
Wablington
D.C
Halden
Stats Denariment
Interathve
Dow Wan
Supreme Court Hearing Set on Virginia West Virginia Case
Washington March 17 The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments the week of April 18 in the case Virginia versus West Virginia. The issue concerns joint responsibility for actions of Virginia prior to West Virginia’s creation and the education of the new state’s citizens.
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Washington
Dief
Fulter
Supreme Court of the United Wwi
No. 6 South Penn Oil well attracts interest in county
An Indian Run county report notes a newly fenched well producing 300 barrels per day for the first 24 hours after sand was cleared. The tool string broke, reducing flow to 50 barrels daily with continued sand washing. The No 6 well, owned by South Penn Oil Co, Tedson & Tarim, is awaiting pumping tests. Nearby, Groves Rowland & Co.’s No 1 well at 700 feet shows potential for a fiat well. Local observers Means, Frank Groves, Willard Rowland and J S Monroe visited the site and discussed Duncan F Gosyard farm rights and ownership by A M Trent, A J Partish and Dr L Deapard.
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South Penn Oil Co
Tedson & Tarim
R. 8
Montne
Marrmont
Groves
Rowland & Company
Su Darrell
Means
Frank Groves
Willard Rowland
J. S. Monroe
Menti
Duncan
President Sees Letters On Exiled Members At White House
Report from Washington outlines President’s attention to correspondence about exiled members of a federation. Teased as a national issue, the note mentions possible actions and diplomatic implications under White House scrutiny.
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Washington D.C
Niceeary
Etrie Federation
Loser Mills Resume May Operations Amid Hiring Push
A vague report notes Tek Ren Lontter Company restarting operations this May after a pause. The plan aims to employ between 320 and 200 workers, with positions for teens and junior roles, amid competition from Chaat Rastein.
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Etl
Swisher Wins In Another County at Republican Meeting
In West Union on March 17 a largely attended Republican convention named Charles W. Swisher the winner over Arnold J. Beherr in the campaign for delegates. Mora Gribble and Judge Wills, seeking state offices, will select delegates to the state convention who party backing Swisher. Dodge County sends twelve delegates to the state convention. Swisher and Scherr spent two days in the county this week and attended the convention.
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West Union
Charles W. Swisher
Arnold J. Beherr
Mora
Gribble
Judge Wills
Swhatiers
Doddenge
Swisher
Scherr
Railroad Officials to Be Prosecuted in Commerce Case
Washington report states government will prosecute railroad officials and an associated inland carrier for violations of interstate commerce laws. The criminal action targets officers implicated in improper practices related to railroad products and pricing, with specifics unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Associates
Washington
Mallway Company
Death Angel Claims Miss Susie Alexander After Illness
Miss Susie Alexander, daughter of Mrs. James A. Alexander, died after a long illness attributed to typhoid fever and heart disease. She resided at 326 lp and passed away around 2:20 pm, surrounded by family as funeral arrangements were being set, with services planned for the afternoon at Elk Vie. Survivors include her husband and a stepson, with the obituary noting a lengthy bout of illness before death.
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Susie E. Alexander
Susie Alexander
Jesander
James A. Alexander
Stebert Cattrill
OFFICIANT Visited Mannington Elks Lodge After Formal Visit
Ige Jay Reefer district deputy grand exalted ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks paid a formal visit to the Mannington lodge in his official capacity. The lodge held a close at ten candidates followed by a Wahquet and social session. Reefer praised the lodge’s condition and enthusiasm. A committee presented him with a bouquet of morning glories during the social hour.
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Elks
District Depot
Jay Reefer
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Hawasa
Tin
Rorter
Wclal Sexe Sion
Pugiliets Overshadow All Other Celebrations
Annocrated ren reports Dublin Areland marked by Watrick Day events overshadowing other celebrations. The piece notes notable figures Tommy rrp and Jett Vinehe amid the headlining world plonaltye event, with local turnout and festivities continuing through the day.
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Areland
Mar
Tommy
Jett Vinehe
Baby Dead At City Hospital In Tragic Death
A infant died Saturday evening at City Hospital after illness earlier in the week. Medical staff reported the baby showed signs of severe distress and efforts to save the child were unsuccessful. Further details were unavailable as authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding the death.
Telegram claims higher paper circulation in city
The Bully Telegram reports a city circulation of 285 for Monday, against 217 printed in The Telegram. Circulation figures list multiple news stands and hotels contributing, with H. Ty Marriy as circulation manager sworn to the accuracy of the office statement in March 1908. The piece lauds continued paper support and editor effort across staff from editors to printers.
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Dorning
West Virginia
Harkison
H. Ty Marriy
Joy Deposon
Harris
Uhn
James N, David
Mma Tierney Dies at 72 in Weston Home
Mrs Patrick Tierney a respected Weston resident died at her home Wednesday at age 72. Survived by sons Steven and James and daughters Mrs Ed Hennett and Mrs Kate Tierney with services to be held at the Catholic church. The report notes Tierney was well known in Clarksburg.
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Clarksburg
Mir
Patrick Tierney
Uheiiew
Jeaves
Steven Tierney
Mra
Hennett
Kate and
Mary Tier
Peasy
Jamey
Child Dies in Glen Port area Pneumonia claimed life
A three year old child, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thayir of Glen Pulls, died Tuesday morning from pneumonia after staying in hospital with services. The uneasy report notes the child lived with her parents in Glen Port area and that the hospital provided care before the death.
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Thayiri
Glen Pulls
Saint Patrick Day Observances In Clarksburg Mark Anniversary
The city observed Saint Patrick Day with a holiday feel and green attire as locals and the Hibernians held services at Immaculate Conception and other churches. The event honored Patrick, Ireland's patron saint, with social gatherings and Centennial ball planned by the order. The narrative recounts Patrick's origins, captivity in Ireland, monk life, visions, and missionary work among the Irish, praising his influence and memory.
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Clarksburg
Jupd
Patrik
Patrick
Chura
Raptland
Ireland
Wip
Prande
NASA
Change in Pawva Baseball League Meeting Date
Telegraphic message from Morgantown reports a date change for the Pawva baseball league meeting. Secretary Lucius Hoge of the Clarksburg Baseball Association announces the new meeting date set for Thursday in Charleroi to accommodate President Power.
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Pawva Baseball’ League
Charleroi
Bower
Pawva Baseball League
Lucius Hoge
Clarksburg Baseball Amoclasion
Jeikue
Mayer
Explosion Claims Four Lives At Coalmont Powder Mill
Four men were killed and twenty injured in an explosion at the United State Powder Mill in Coalmont near Linton Indiana. The dead include Grady, William Myers, Peter Kimmons, and an unidentified worker. All victims were employed at the mill, and the blast occurred this morning.
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Associated Frog
Linton
Ind
United State
Coalmont
Grady
William. Myers
Peter Kimmons
Tenewhoe
Olh
Aurod
Thig
Butldatu
Passenger Dies In River After Coal Train Incident
In Yonch's county a coal train stopped near an aqueduct when a brakeman Joseph Brannon spotted Brent.commo Hapyand Apinabing in the water. A large pike became entangled between a pipe and rocks as the train moved, pulling the fish into the river. Brannon captured the creature weighing thirteen pounds seven ounces after a struggle, bringing it to shore before news outlets reported in York on March 13.
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Yonch’s
Thin County
Joseph Brannon
Brent
Brannon
Peo Mitto
Dorany
r.Cork
Wicks Jailed After Police Court Conviction
At the police court session led by Mayor Crile, Joe Wicks was convicted of drunkenness and disorderly conduct in the street and jailed for three days when unable to pay a three dollar fine and costs. A put-up fine of sixty dollars left by Seth Dumas, arrested yesterday for drunkenness, was forfeited to the city.
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Crile
Joe Wicks
Kent
Seth Dumas
Salem Teket Temperance Ticket Completed in Salem
The industrial temperance ticket was completed at Salem Monday night listing officials Mayor Major T. P. Kemper Recorder Thomas Lowther Chief of Police A P Randomh Street Commissioner F B Pepper Councilman G A Tro tner and more. The body of Jacks, who filed Saturday plea appears resting near the cemetery after funeral services in the city.
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Aindbag
Salem
T. P. Kemper
Thoman Lowther
A. P.randomh
F. B. Pepper
Counef
G. A. Trdtner
DO o.Powall
T. J. Pepper
Jacks
Jeanaldinite
Leita
Parkersburg Team Narrowly Defeats Opponents In Close Game
A large crowd witnessed a tight basketball clash in Parkersburg as the local team edged rivals by a slim margin. Final scores show the Parkersburg boys slipping past their visitors with a final tally around the reported numbers, while players Milergatjach and Franta stood out for the Parkersburg squad.
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Parkersburg
Parkaraburg Boys Optigens
Marei Milergatjach
Franta
Malrinn pIyon
Thi
Vpaitors
Fe Thom Pariers
Viattiia
Tarkeraburg
Smeott Ceses
Dutton
Huntington Tribute Follows Mrs Ann Willis Burial
An article notes Mrs Ann Willis led at her home in the Industrial section Monday forenoon before being taken to Huntington. Her burial is planned there with funeral services at her late home led by Rev Dr Bint.
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Ann Willis
Hines
Blantington
Bint
Jettrice
Admiral Evans Relieved From Battleship Command
At Admiral Evans request he will be relieved from command upon reaching San Francisco after gunnery practice at Magdalena Bay. Rear Admiral Thomas W. Howe will succeed him.
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San Francisco
Washington
Hvans
San Arenecisco
Magdalena Bay
Thomas
St Patricks Day High Mass At Tremaculite Church
An account of a St Patrick's Day service at the Church of the Tremaculite with high mass in the forenoon. John A. Regards led the bereavions and the attendance was large and impressive.
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St Patricks Way
Gan
John A
Prominent Real Estate Dealer Backed for City Chief Executive
The article names John Howe as a candidate for chief executive, with E. J. Boyle leading ahead of opponents for the position of streets superintendent. It highlights the influence of a well known local real estate figure in city leadership races.
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E. J. Boyle
Local Ticket Winners and Vote Totals
The article lists a city election ticket headed by Truman Lynch for Mayor and John Howe for Chief of Police, Edward Doyle for Superintendent, Hugh Callaghan for Water Works, John R. Steel for Treasurer, Louis A. Gare for Assessor, Dr P Morgan for School Commissioner, and ward council candidates Connell Cork Alexander Moore. It notes Lynch’s margin, council results by ward, and overall vote tallies for multiple candidates with party affiliation implied.
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Truman J. Lynch
John Howe
Will J. Cole
Treet
Edward J. Doyle
Hugh Callaghan
John R. Steel
Ansessor
Lous A. Gare
DR. P.morgan
Counellman
Firet
James J. Connell
Cousellman
Anderson
Counellman—Third Wart Ellsworth
Cork
Alexander
Wied
Chas. W. Moor
Toentay
Lynch
ccalLt Howe
Doyle
Carr
Revemor Co
Cesses Anderson
Senict
Gtovds
Crilela
Vixer
Kelley
Cole
Whyte
Hawe'a
Tate
Cafraghad
Steel
Camp
Morgan
First Ward Vote Addresses City Officials and Clerk
In the first ward a tally lists candidates for City Clerk and other offices. Names include Frederick G. Viger, Lafayette Crile, Edward J. Doyle, Lemuel Alexander, William Tate, and John F. Breet. Page 32 reference notes continuation of the vote list and results.
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