Washington Notes on Maccabees and Postmasters
Washington notes report Ellen Adair Suiss John Ne ville Lawson and D W Gall attending the Maccabees quadricentennial in San Francisco with Gall as district representative. Obituary news covers Col Walter Williams death in Brooklyn and military burial in Arlington. Williams served in the 25th Ohio, fought at Gettysburg, and worked long in pensions bureau. The piece also lists recently commissioned fourth class postmasters and national chamber of commerce outreach seeking merchant sentiment by June 28.
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Ellen Adair
Suiss John
Ville Lawson
D. W. Gall
West ‘Virginia Society
Capital
Tormercy
Pippi
San Francisco
Order of the Maccabees
Gall
Washington
Oliver Newman
Libby Prison
Col. Williams
Bureau of Pensions
Wellington
D. C
National
Chamber’ of Commerce
Chamersn
Chambers of ‘Commerce
Boards of Trade
National Chamber of Commerce
Jones
Long Lived Bulgarians Tea Formula Mystery
A fragment notes a Bulgarian tea described as long lived and popular across Balkan states, claiming the same formula keeps people in peak condition. The text hints at a shared beverage tradition but provides no concrete facts or names.
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Balkan States
West Virginia postmasters listed in expanding appointment orders
The report notes numerous postmaster appointments across West Virginia and neighboring counties. Names include Williard Williams at Moorefield, John Hastings as acting postmaster at Robertson, Katherine Gilbert as acting postmaster at Wilcoe, and Reid L. Moore to Dumden. Rural routes established for Gay in Jackson County and Oak Mill in Fayette County, with service details. A statewide health convention discusses pellagra and trachoma, plus lighting and vision issues.
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Williard Williams
Moorefield
Wicar
John Hastings
Robbertson
Katherine Gilbert
Wilcoe
Gay
Jackson County
Oak Mill
State Board of Hhealths
New Willard
Organization of ‘Secretaries of State
New England
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mason and Dixon Line
Indiana
Believe the Worst Cough Remedy Ad by Wells-Raymaker Co
An advertisement for Schiffmanns Concentrated Expectorant promises fast relief from severe coughing. If relief is not achieved or the product is not the best ever used, the Wells-Raymaker Company offers a full refund of money.
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Schiffmann
Wells- Raymaker Co
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Baker's
Sallie E MacDonald
Coopers
Peter Summerfeld
Dry Fork
Henry J Huff
Hemphill
Homer A. Brenneman
Druzilla Paugh
Ireland
M. Cecil Peck
Crown Mill
Effie V. Gates
Filbert
Alberta
L. Moses
Kyle
Berryman Green
Mahan
Gilbert A. Tolley
Belgrove
John A
Ned
Sarah PF. Musick
Varney
Fernie M. Leaf Grass
Bebe
W. W. Kirk- Tamb
Ieek
Histeife Susans A. Hardee
Wess
Attein
James E. Tanner
Richmond
Allesanda N. Shickle
North Mount
W. Vant
Suiis Roberts Fleming
Fairmont
Dorothy Loomis
Setio
Miss
Asain
Washigenich
Coa
Marietta
Southern Pine Lumber Co
Gigarettes
AL Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, NC
Davisville
Wood Country
Green Mill
Wetzel County
New Martinsville
Reid L. Moore
Dumden
Clay County
William E. Deaton
Country
S& McNulty
William N. Lawson
Hen. Janson
Logan County
William Moss
J.price
Douglas
Calhoun County
Jonathan Lb.Bennett
Middleton
Merian
F. ‘Neely
William R. Sellers
Glovers Gap
Marion
Charles E. Conner
Drithe
Clement L. V. Celvert
Awha County
JM. Epperly
Irs
Elizabeth
Morrell
Salama
Pressants
A Mailet
Faris C. Blankenship
C Young
Gaines
Upshur County
Stillman Foun
Lewis C_ Lowther
Hurst
Lewis County
Henry Linder
Olfie Hui
Julian Soone Country
George Bil
Wiliam Wallace
Wiliam Blai
Miami Kan
Lowndes
A. B. Gas Ranges
R. I. Lowndes Department Store
Chichester
Edwin Flory
Glen Elk
Marshall
Highland Bros. & Gere
Joan
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