Manila Bay Anniversary Reflections on Dewey Victory
A clipped reminiscence marks the fifth anniversary of the Spanish American War battle of Manila Bay. The item recalls Commodore Dewey’s squadron and the Olympia’s role in destroying the Spanish fleet, with anecdotes about officers, ammunition, and the ensuing public commemoration in Clarkburg.
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Manila Bay
Gerze Dewey
Bay of Mavila
Cavite
Cleisburgers
T. Mo McFarlane
McFarline
New York Astor
Astor
U.S. 3 Marines
China
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Philippines
Home Kong
Bern
Tisig
Walt
Trewin
Spain
Olympia
Trades Council Notes on Subtext and Labor Roles
Incoherent draft outlines council trades and labor roles with unclear dates. The writer references events and a rising Valor figure, mentioning 78 as a possible score or figure amid confusion. The fragment hints at organized activity but lacks concrete people or places.
Appointment of Committees Tonight in City Hall
City officials prepare for committee appointments as the mayor is expected to name several standing committees during tonight's session. The action aims to set the permanent structure of municipal oversight and guide ongoing city operations.
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Frankerneas
Eocadt
Emmell Oluaulbergoat
Petition Drives Garbage Burning Protests at Elkeryth
Humane Officer Benjamin Bross Stoutlas received a petition signed by numerous citizens asking to dispose of garbage by burning, near Elkeryth outside the corporation. Stoutlas examined the petition and plans a formal decision within a day.
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Benjamin’ Bross Stoutlas
Elkeryth
Lownles & Chiepening
Mnitt
Stentin
Inspection of Our Soldiers Weighs in on May 25 New Guns Coming
Captain Lewis Wilt lists inspection plans for Company K across West Virginia on May 9 through May 28 with regular army officers guiding drills. The program introduces Krag rifle practice and state guard arming, praising the new weapon and readiness while detailing unit locations and commanders.
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Lewis Wilt
He Kragdogynan
Otter
Thome J. Lewis
Sotes Regular Cavalry
Virginia
New Superintendent Named for Murrivm County Hospital
Miss Rendall resigns as head nurse at Murrivm County Hospital after a short tenure. Freda Teun, a trained wife of enterprise and ability, is chosen to fill the role of hospital superintendent in Kendall’s plan.
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Kendall
Harrison County Hospital
Freda Broun
Rendall
Murrivm County Hospital
Philadelphia
Gtr
Juni
Freda Teun
W& Ur Hospital
Mie Kendall
Graduation Exercises At Lake Plice Shineston Opera House
Nine graduates will present speeches at the Shiniston town event tonight in the opera house. Names listed include Rieh ant Robinson Apis Henry Ameet yn Edith Heras Tea Sapp Manele Hiplesty Z WE Wyatt Jr and Melen Haniel. The program will feature an oration evening followed by a presentation. Music provided by Shinaston van members.
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Grant
J Warren Gilbert
Gettys Burg
Abe Thester
Opert
Polley
Riehant Robinson
Apis Henry
Ameetyn
Edith Heras
Tea Sapp
Manele Hiplesty
Z. WE Wyatt, Jr
Melen Haniel
Sealed Proposals Sought for Building Supplies in Clarksburg
Clarksburg West Virginia invites sealed proposals at a government building until 2 oclock p m May 15 for fuel, washings towels, beds, streets and allied supplies for the municipal project during the fiscal year ending June 30 1908. The treasury department reserves right to reject any and all bids. SG Denram Custodian.
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Clarksburg
W. Vine
Vieral
Axel
Children's Dance Matinee Repeated Next Saturday May Second
At the request of those unable to attend the matinee, the Institute will repeat the children's dance exhibition next Saturday afternoon May 2. All children and extras may perform sixteen numbers per program. Doors open 2 20, program begins 3 30 under Prof. Nuit.
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Mie
Taly
Jamey
Prof
Nuit
Easy payments for Jot on the Park in W Va location
Ten dollars down and five dollars per month buys a lot on the Park Avenue in Jacks Wailing near Darksburg W Va. Contact E Thad Post for a plot. sale advertised by local real estate firm Jacks Wailing and Darksburg agents.
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Parkeesburg & Marietta
Lise
E. Thad
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R. T. Lowndes & CO. Savings Bone
T. LOWNDES @ CO. SAVINGS BANK
Rexcb
Lean Party
The
People
Slarksburg
W. Va
Pig Daily Telegram
Glan Elk Hotel
Danterman Brothers
Pike St
Jackson Inco & Tin Plate
Rast Foo
EA Bone‘sn-restand
Traders Hotel
Bona File
Vielock A. mx
Posto
Clackburg
Clargeboeg
Habres Bers
Aremy Sary
Dewey
United States
Sam
Ira
Wovernment
Grafton
Clarkesvare
Trades Council
Goto Tae
Bayluto
Humane Officer
Stewd Infantry
Rommerte
Anetel
Adjutant General's
Charleston
Courleston
Ligal
Milton
Ini Infantry
C. Anil
F. Mannington
D. Anthew
Rco
J. Mongatown
Aen. K, Carriburs
M. Toma Alfa
West Virginia
Speinafield
Shinnston Graded Schools
Plice
Tonigit
Prof. Nett
N. Y. Journal Americas
N.Y
Hagertown
May
Rone
Ike
Swayer
W. BR. McKee
Pike Street
Ww.r. McKee
East Pike Street
Citizens’ Steam Laundry
Robinson & Son
Main Street
ACME
Main St
West Virginia Bank
James M. Lyon
G L. Duncan
W.P. Goff CW
Ty Yen Re M.hart D. Davidson
Luis Bank
le Dengan Wi
Torre T. Daeng
E. Thad Post
Jacobs Biogmain St
Terens
W. T. Merriman
Merriman
Laird Schober & Co
Hanan
Stacy Adams & Co
Heywood
Third Street
Post Offic
Bargain Store
Royal
Lockwood’s
W. FE. Rau
Repass
Dodge
Room
Hornor Bldg
Anthony Gaughan
West VA
Stanhope
Bey Roads
Opto Doe Hurness Establishment
Arinte
Harvey FP. Smith
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