Hatfield Ballot Law Outlined in City Session
A damaged transcription outlines Hatfield ballot law details, covering printing standards for ballots, typefaces, spacing, party tickets, candidate arrangement, and the certification process for presidential electors. The text emphasizes a two-column, party-based ballot layout with clear divisions, borders, and heavy lines to separate straight and ticket votes, as required by law.
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Logialatum
Avery
Uckel
Phillies Party
Proxident
United Auxton
East Courts
Monjination
Paralle
Tilghman Gore dies at 74 a respected county farmer
Tilghman Gore a prominent Harrigan county resident died at his Gore farm home west of the city after a long illness. He was 74 and survived by his wife Miss Procbo Nixon, one daughter Alma who died at 22, two sisters, two surviving brothers, and a large number of deceased siblings. Funeral services will be held Friday at 9 30 a m at his home and burial in Hepzibah cemetery.
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Tilghman Gore
Harrigan County
Gore
Hepzibah
Mr. Gore
Truman Gore
Leesburg
Mize Gore
Thighmon ‘Gora
Procbo A. Nixon
Jefferson Nixon
Alma
Deaides
Mr. Gora Teal
Stra
Alice I. Reynolia
Asther Reynolds
al J. Reynolds
Lotd
Clarksburg
William Gore
Virginia
Rowena Graham
Susann L. Smith
Artha Garrett
Albert Gore
Lesh Louise Gore
Solomon B. Gore
Gore Farm
Tilghmay’ Gore
Sister Informs Telegraphic Message Brings Bereavement
Mrs M A filke of West Pike Street sends a telegraphic message to inform her sister Mrs Susan Howard of Chastes Town. A month earlier Mrs Blake’s brother died in Charlo Town and the death of her sister now leaves Mrs Blake bereaved twice in a short span. Mrs Howard was 85 years old and regarded as estimative.
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M.A. Filke
West Pike Street
Susan Howard
Chastes Town
Franklin man warns public after bridge game prize rule change
Bridge wrist Franklin Va March 21 Joeph Gellentised announces a return to the strict law on prizes from private card games and public lotteries He warns that awarding prizes at bridge whist or progressive enchre is a violation and notes there is a women’s club every weekday with prize awards.
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Franklin
Joeph Gell
Rani
Axlalule Bridge
Fire destroys three key buildings in city center
A large blaze in Winchester today caused $75,000 in damage and wiped out three major structures in the heart of the city. Fire crews battled the flames as smoke blanketed downtown, with investigations underway into the incident.
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Iy Associated Prema
Young Man Dies in Poverty After Typhoid Fever
G W Duff 23 died in a Jocat hospital of typhoid fever after arriving in Chirksburg months ago to work at various sites but with no steady job. Overseer W P Camp took charge of the body and found a letter from the deceaseds mother from Waltz Kentucky revealing poverty. No shipment for burial was arranged due to their circumstances.
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G.W. Duff
Jocat
Elron
Store Burglary in Northview Frightens Residents
Residents in Northview report rising robberies in the suburb, fearing for their homes. A Meyer & Le Maire store was broken into. two door locks were forced, but a watchman fired a shotgun when the bell rang, scaring off the burglars. The haul amounted to only a few pennies.
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Northview
Meyer & le Maire
A¢Eheriik Miniet
Warrant Dismissed in Baltimore Case
T L Powell appeared before Justice James N David on four warrants charging assault and battery on Charles Scott. Attorney Charles W Moore represented the state. The court dismissed the warrants to allow issuance of a felony warrant. The request was granted.
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Baltimore & Onin
Indiana Democratic State Convention Opens With Platform Debate
The Indiana Democratic Party opened its state convention with a platform to be written and a state ticket to be nominated. Delegates clashed in district contests, Taggart gaining favored status, and a national ticket including Bryan discussed. The platform calls for tax revisions, a revenue based system, postal savings banks, direct senatorial elections, pension policy, and opposition to certain congressional bills. A call for governor nominations followed the platform adoption.
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Ind
Committee On
Taggart
Indiana
Bryah
John W. Korn
Sndlang
United States
Kinterdun
West Virginia Fish and Game Protective Association Meeting
Secretary Lafayette C Crile announces the second annual meeting to be held in Wheeling at the Wheeling Board of Trade rooms on April 29 1908 with sessions starting at 1 30 PM The gathering will mark the associations two year anniversary and features addresses and papers of interest to sportsmen and nature lovers All members and nonmembers are invited to attend A separate notice notes a change of date to April 28 1908 for a talk by Geo Bowars of the Pinkerton Bureau on the protection of West Virginia birds
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Lafayette C. Crile
West Virginia Ish and Game Protective Ausociation
West Virginia Fish and Game Protective Associaton
Wheeling
West Virginia
Wheeling Board of Trade
Bowars
Thi Bureau
Pinkerton
Washington, D. C
Dellar
Amwerfens
Tobacco Blaze Destroys Covington Warehouse
Incendiary fire in Covington Kentucky at Nhutson and Prague Allied tobacco warehouse caused $100000 in damage. Six adjoining walls burned as smoke and flames swept through the building this morning. Local authorities investigate the origin of the blaze.
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Axacciaten
Hiro
Nhutson & Prague
Covington
Kys
Huntington bound Army officers to conduct meetings
Maj Antrews and Lt Nor teleporter von ail Pourt of Pittsburg Bal varion Army led a group leaving Thursday for Huntington to oversee meetings for the Army corps there. A large turnout attended the Wednesday night meeting as services were devoted to the Lord.
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Antrews and
Lientormantelendler von Anil Pourt
Pittsburg
Balvarion
Huntington
Army Corps
Thie Lord
Gilliette Mother Overcome By Governor Hughes Ruling
News from Auburn New York on March 26 reports the mother of Chester Gilliette reacting to Governor Hughes's decision not to intervene in her son's fate. The case centers on the murder of Grace Brown in the Adirondacks with two sisters described as hysteric by the report.
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Auburn
Chester Gillétte
Grace Brown
Adirondagh Lake
Hughes
Reverend Potera to Visit Tumberport and Morgan Town Churches
The Rev. Lewin E Potera will travel to Tumberport for a Sunday school organization and a closing service, then preach at Morgan Town Baptist Church on Sunday morning and evening, continuing his ministry in the area.
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Lewin E. Potera
Tumberport
Standant Oil Company appeals U S court ruling in Indiana case
The Standant Oil Company of Indiana through attorney John Mites has filed in the United States Court of Appeals a brief challenging a 29 million fine. The filing introduces no new legal arguments and proceeds with standard appellate steps.
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Chicago
Mer
Standant Oil Company
Indiana
John
Mites
United States
Clien't Court of Appeals
Comany
Tude Ki
J Lani
Familys Measles Tale From Ailing Town
A garbled report cites a measles scare in a small town, mentioning residents and officials. The fragment hints at health concerns, a local home, and community response, but lacks clear names or dates. The readable parts suggest public health worry and a call for precaution.
Unclear Patrol Note Refers to Deputy Marshal Details
An item mentions United States Deputy Marshal EF 1D Mupe returning from the mountains with a mission to serve papers. The fragmentary text references a del suite and a Seu fersn, with vest details, but the full context and exact actions remain unclear.
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United States
Marchal
Mupe
Isel Wirsing
del Suite
Black Hand Attempt On Zaruba The Banker
A fragmented report from San Francisco dated March 26 outlines a Black Hand attempt targeting Zaruba the banker. Details are sparse due to the damaged text but indicate a planned act connected to organized crime networks.
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Zaruba
Arrested for Theft of Team and Buggy
Magistrate G H Gordon hears charges against Sone and Davce Murthy over the theft of a team and buggy. Andrew Lyon reports the livery hire from Charles E McCrea Jr of Fairmont, intended for a Fairmont outing but diverted to Clarkshire where the horses and buggy were offered for sale. Murphy to await a hearing at Fairmont.
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G. H Gordon
Sone
Davce Murthy
Comsville
Andrew Lyon
Charles E. McCrea, Jr
Fairmont
McCrea
Clurisburs
Murphy
Fair Grodunds
Clarkshire
Ital
Republican convention adjusts delegates in Illinois event
Springfield May 20 The Republican convention selected four delegates and set dates for the Chicago gathering. George Buckingham of Danville was named temporary and permanent chair. Cannon's candidacy for president was endorsed. The platform plank favored adjustments over ravialon in the disputed issue.
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Springfield
Chicago
George Buckingham
Danville
Cannon
Ravlalon
Objection by committee to Maryland Senator Smith swearing in
Senator Arrows chairing the committee on privileges and elections raised objections to the swearing in of Senator elect Smith of Maryland to succeed Senator Whyte. Senator Burrows also objected, contending Smith’s election did not conform to constitutional form.
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Smith
Maryland
Associates
Washington, D. 6
Arrows
Committee of Privilegat and Elections
Tito
Whyte
Burrows
Newsboys Parade Lights Up City Streets
Hundreds filled central streets last night for a Telegram newsboys parade praised for its scale and discipline. More than 120 local boys marched with Telegram colors while the Hayal It Wen band played under Prof. Alfred Steven. The pageant featured strong civilian and military bearing and concluded with a performance by Reviben Rosinswm and the Grand venue hosting music and reception.
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Busines
Alfred Steven
Adonen
Empire Suen Company
Nerphore
Amd
Mamarer
Rosinswm
Wetitt Venderilie
Death Takes Cobb. Cobb Man Dies After Illness
John R. Cobb, 96, a contractor and foreman on major buildings in West Virginia and several states, dies after a long illness. Survived by his mother Mrs. Cotsh, one brother Joseph Cobb, and others. Funeral Friday at 2:30, services at Mrs. Cobb’s home, pastor J. I. Bird of Gott M E church. Burial in OOF cemetery.
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Rowbunt ‘Cobb
Tarra Catta Street
John R. Cobb
Réimard Scott
Diveasen
Cotsh
Tim
Joseph Cobb
Car
Mel
Wuchard Cout
San Antonio
Tax
Union ‘Trust Company
Little Rock
Ark
Caldwell& Drakey Contractors
Cobb
Tila
Morgantown
Camden Opera Hous
Parkersburg
West Virginia
St. Loui
Mra. Gobti Ted
They
J. I. Bird
Gott M. E. Church
New Show Delights Grind Opera House Crowds
Polite vaudeville entertains Wednesday at Grind Opera House. The Talcotts impressed with song and dance while Ellet Brothers drew laughs with bar routines. Four new moving pictures shown include The Scout Peter Piper Drunkennese and Fatherhood. Coming Through the Rye inspired illustrated songs. Performances continue with matinees and evenings through Saturday, attracting society patrons and theatre parties.
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Grind Opera
Talcotts
Ellet Brothers
Ahso
Peter Piper
Two Arrests Made In Hedges Murder Case Near Lexington
A warrant issued by Katherine Hedges widow of Hiram Hedges charges Tutler McCianahan Jr and Andred Fanning farmers of Nicholas County with the murder of Hiram Hedges who was shot Friday night by night riders.
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Uexington
Katherine Hedges
Hiram Hedger
Night Riders
Tutler McCianahan, Jr
Andred Fanning
Nicholas County
Hiram Hedges
Minitonkw Oil Company Sells Holdings to Oblo Oil
The Minitonkw Oil Company, a Pittsburg based group, has closed a deal to sell its holdings to Oblo Oil Company for 1,250,000 dollars. The firm operated 4,000 acres of oil producing territory in the Illinois producing area.
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Pittsburg
Ps. Mar
Oblo
Ullaois
Postmasters Appointed in Walkersville, Lewis County
The following postmaster designation is recorded for Walkersville with Loren t s G Law appointed. Leola Bose resigned from the Leola post. The notice comes from Washington D G dated Mat 2 with two cent rate.
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Washington, D.G
Jame Teca
Stranger Exposes Joe Martin Name in Attempted Extortion
A foreign banker named Me. Zaruba reports a stranger claiming Joe Martin’s alias. The man threatened to harm her unless paid, and police arrested him on the scene. Magistrate Harry Gorton set a warrant for a hearing likely Friday.
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Stranger
Joe Martin
Morey
Charles Varia
Fubo Foreign, Exchange Bank
Miki
Nim
Ely
Zeraba
Zaruba
Zartha
Sook
Pollow ktuwHion
Je Pot
Zaruhs
Zaubm
Harry Gorton
Representative Landis Plans Pension for Civil War Veteran
In Washington D C on March 16 representative Landis introduced a bill to pension a veteran who served one year in the Civil War and seven days in the Mexican War. The proposed rate is 34 dollars a month for the honored sailor or officer.
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Wamtington
D.C
Widow of Millionaire Heiress Faces $900 Parisian Handbag Claim
In St Louis widow Nell Nolkir, famous for extravagant spending, is linked to a Parisian handbag bill. Reported as a claimant seeking restitution for a $900 item while her wealth cited at $750,000 over the past years.
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ST. Louis
Anell Nolkir
New York
Pale of Captain Carter Washington
Mar 26 dispatch reports the Allied General poised to deploy patrols in Chicago, with Carter tied to a volatile mission. The note mentions Nealon and a recall of orders amid tense city conditions and growing security concerns in the capital.
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Washington, D. C
Pallilie
Pretty Sew Wagon and the Unclear Local Trade
Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals Bleytna and Beret of Claristers Atean Laowder and references to wagons, denim, and fears. Details are garbled, but the piece seems to discuss a local trade or supply issue and a small group of named people in a rural setting.
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Bleytna and
Beret
Atean Laowder
Eae
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Mee
qOomtisued
Ua Pam
Young
Manies
G. W. Duff
Secret Service Office
Powell
Ndiana
Associated Freen
NR. Bowers
West Virginia Fish and Game Protective Association
Cgullette
Lomberport
Tan Heoskow
Starkey
Straibey Ganthom
Aesociates Press
San Francisco
Durham
Stevens
Atplonmat
Ata
Fairmont Liveryman
Illinois
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Dien
Farmer Hedges
Kentucky
Big Ol, Dra
Viltsburg Company
Sele Cutolde Ingy
Tillonis
Martin
AIS Pensions
Captain Carter
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