Battleships Sent to Key West and Cuba Tension
The State Department discusses concentrating battleships at Key West to deter Cuban-related threats and potential interference with U S interests. Senate debates presidential authority to intervene in Cuba under the Platt Amendment as insurgents strike in Oriente province and Guantanamo's rail link.
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Washington
State Department
Rayy Department
Key
Ami
Bacon
Senate
Cuba
Santiago
Histo
Vere
Guantanamo
Santa Tricia
Gihafa
Province of
Oriente
WV Republicans name 33 state committeemen for primary
The list announces thirty three Republicans chosen as members of the West Virginia state executive committee for the June 4 primary. Elected officials serve four years with two from one senatorial district and three at large. The Twelfth district voters select two entrants and three at large. Full candidate slate spans all fifteen districts plus at large.
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West Virginia
Thle
M. F.ehrens
Charles 3. Schuck
Thomas J. Sherrard
Aliams
S.W. Mears
G. L. Parks
T. A. Brown
W. H.lantz
F. H. Markey
W. R. Mesarin
Im. c. Archer
Thomas P. Ryan
S. B. Sayre
H. H. Baker
R. V- Dorey
I. J. Harshbarger
William Hite
R. R. Berpheim
B. R. Blas
M. J. Waite
Genaley
J. Wf. Sandera
J. W. Dawson
Seigel Workman
George W. Curtin
Glass factories slow as heat lowers production in May outlook
Hot weather throughout the week caused a marked dip in glass production at most window glass plants. Many producers say output will remain trimmed until the current scale period ends, with May 20 serving as a potential turning point.
Senator Watson Pushes Higher Fairmont Post Office Budget
Washington May 25 Senator Watson introduced a bill to raise the cost limit for the Fairmont post office site by 16000 arguing the current tag is too small for city needs. He also proposed an amendment to the sundry civil appropriation bill increasing Fairmont post office funds to cover the rise.
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Washington, D.ic
Fairmont
Watson
Alto
Pittsburg and Parties Plan New Vaudeville Theater
Pittsburg and local groups push a vaudeville theater on Summers Street near the new federal building opposite Kanawha Bowl. Ground has been broken and the venue will attach to the Keith circuit with seating for about 1,300.
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Charleston
Pittsburg
Summers Street
Federal Building
Keith
Governor revokes commission of Special Officer D B Slater
Governor Glasscock revokes the December 17 2010 commission of D B Slater as Special Police Officer for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company amid complaints filed against him. The action suspends his authority and ends his authority to act in that role.
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Charleston
Glasscock
D. B Slater
Ohcer
Cheanpeake and Cho’ Railroad Company
Alu
School buildings planned in Tenmile district Bristol and Wolf Summit
School and W Ford, architect, visited Bristol yesterday to commission plans for two four room schools. One will be built at Bristol and the other at Wolf Summit. Construction will be supervised by Mr Ford with bids to be requested in a few days.
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W. Ford
Bristol
Board of Education of Tenmile District
Wolf Summit
Ford
Equal Change For Every Child At Harrison County Meeting
A rural roads association gathering at the courthouse features speakers including John W. Davis and George J. White. A vice president will be elected from each magisterial district to aid local road work as the meeting continues this afternoon. The proceedings also note commemoration of a high school commencement with diplomas and prizes awarded amid musical performances.
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Harrison County
Loval Roads Association
Seasion
Court House
Loc
C. Pp. Howell
Johnn W. Davis
George JE. White
Weeton
Aed
Ogden
Cohen
Parks Bendilletion
University At Athens
Ora J McConkey
Arthur &. Thorn
Board of Education
Clas
Alice Marie Aller
Mary Ethel Eilason
Albert
Bletle
Mil
Lattie McGregor
Mary Virelma Osborn
Rank —Marshall] Owens
Harriett Steatey
Kathleen Louise Balney
Arnold Brooks Blair
James Maratman Cannon
Wade Hampton
Garrett
Alice Elizabeth Gilpin
Jessa
Irwin Garrieqn
Lute Hurner Hai
Sisters Visit Relieved Ill Relative in Laurel
Mrs. Daniel W. Boughner and sister Mrs. Clara Vance traveled to Laurel Indiana to be by the bedside of their sister Mrs. J. J. Relheldt who is seriously ill at her home there.
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Daniel W. Boughner
Clara Vance
Laurel, Innt
J. J. Relheldt
Las
Mi Zion Baptist Church Baptizing Ceremonies Near Elk Creek
The Mi Zion Baptist church colored plans its annual baptizing ceremony at Elk Creek near Ridge Street at 4 30 Sunday morning. Rev Mr Komney will preach at 11 in the church room followed by Rev Mr Gordon of Rosemont delivering the fellowable sermon at 3 o clock. All are invited.
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Mi Zion Baptist Church
Elk Creek
Ridge Street
Komney
Gordon
Rosemont
Appointment of rural carrier on route 7
John Moyers is named rural mail carrier on route 7 from Matching In replacing C J Snider who served temporarily Newark N J May 25 The state of New Jersey becomes a political forum as Roosevelt Taft and La Follette campaign in anticipation of Tuesday's voting and enjoy favorable weather.
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Washington, ID
John d. Moyers
C. J. Snider
Newark
M. J
New Jersey
Commonwealth
Roosevelt
Taft
la Folette
Thiacl
Anderson Wanted in Charleston for Murder Case
Governor Glasscock issued a requisition on Governor Maun of Virginia for Clarence Anderson wanted in McDowell County West Virginia for the murder of Mose Cington.
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Charleston
Say
Glasscock
Maun
Virginia
Clarence Anderson
McDowell County
Mose Cington
Taft Documents Tariff Reform and Arbitration Push
New York May 25 A long article by Prasil Gent Taft in World’s Work defends tariff revision and arbitration while defending the judiciary’s independence The president argues Republicans campaigned on tariff equity and warns against anti trust enforcement hurting business He urges a public verdict and rejects reform schemes that threaten the law’s boundaries.
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New York
Taft
Jongvng
Republican Party
America
United States
Jas
Buch
Tariff Board
Lorimer Case Dominates Talk As Vice President Doubts Grow
Reports from Chicago and Tyler describe Vice President Stiermay declining contact with Senator Lorimer amid intensified lobbying. Polls show 40 for Lorimer, 9 against, 16 still doubtful as Senate factions debate reargnment to avoid further embarrassment. Citizens observe tense discussions in political circles.
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Washington
Jones
Sherman
iChicago
Lorimer
Senate
Seni
Baltimore and New York visitors tour Monongahela traction lines
Four representatives from N W Hal vey and Company New York City and Mitten dorf Willams and Company with Fidelity Trust Company Baltimore and James O Watson general manager Walton Miller treasurer and George Watson director of Monongahela Valley Traction Company visited Clarksburg to inspect the traction lines and discuss the proposed bonded issue of merged lines They praised Clarksburg and the traction system and later toured the Interurban Line to Fairmont to inspect properties on the way to Fairview.
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N. W. Halvey and Company
New York City
Mittendorf, Willams and Company
Fidelity ‘Trust Company
Baltimore
James 0. Watson
Walton Miller
George Watson
Monongathela
Clarksburg
Fairmont
Fairylew
Coal Miners Hit Largest Pay Since 1907 in Clarksburg Region
Report shows coal mining districts in Clarksburg and Fatromat returning to early heavy pay. Saturday payouts ranged from 70 000 to 80 000 for key firms with Consolidation Company and Clarkebure Fuel Company paying substantial sums. Other companies also increased their Saturday earnings, with Clarkebure payouts about 125 000 and Wattmont ending the Consolidation’s pay around 260 000.
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Clarksburg
Fatromat
Clarksburg Fuel Company
Consolidation Con Company
Fairmont
Clarkebure Fuel Company
Pala Na
Wattmont
Sesrente
Pensions Set to Hit Paychecks for Named Recipients
In Washington on May 25 the Senate approved pensions of 346 dollars monthly for Shed Carat of St Albans 60 dollars for Prestey V Reynolds of ik View 12 dollars for Nancy J Bryant of Bummwell and 60 dollars for William Slack of Charleston awaiting presidential signing. In Minneapolis on May 25 W P Tyiand president of the Willamepors seminary was chosen missionary bishop of the Methods Episcopal church at the conference today.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Shed Carat
St. Albans
Prestey V. Reynolds
Ik View
Nancy J. Bryant
Bummwell
Wiliam_ Slack
Charleston
Minneapolis
W. P. Ty Iand
Willamepors Seminary
Epecapal Church
Widow Nannie Coplit Saoduaky Dies at Home
Mrs Nannie Coplit Saoduaky widow of J H Samrauitiy died at home Saturday morning after several weeks illness. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o clock at the Bandusiyt name mobtay. She was well known in the community.
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Mra
Nannie Coplit Saoduaky
J. H. Samrauitiy al
Bridie
Servites
Aera
Scitiuaey
Ieee
Hetae
Hatfield Draws Crowds In County Meet For Gubernatorial Bid
Dr Hatfield, candidate for the Republican nomination for governor, spoke to a large audience in a county courthouse last night. He outlined his platform in detail and met hundreds who were promised support when the primary occurs. The meeting drew enthusiasm and signals Mountgomery and other supporters from Preston county urged for Hatfield while rivals M H King and Hojarum trailed in interest.
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Hatheld
TorHor
Impreypion
Hilield
Hundrade
Fox
Thusiasm
Taylor County
D’ Putrogutien
M. H. King
Hojuram
Speechi
Samiuel Gi Montgomery
Preston County
Hatcheld
Methodist Conference Opens With Delegates Arriving
The Fairmont District Conference of the Methodist Episcopal South convenes Tuesday morning with delegates W Innes L D Johnson M Marrandy, Walden from St Pauls. Opening sermon Monday night by Rev Felix K Struve. Several connectional speakers to address the gathering. Many St Pauls church members will attend.
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Fairmont
Dimani
St. Paul's Church
Marriage Notices Blaned by Unreadable OCR
Fragmentary notice lists marriages involving Archie F Rice Irene B Hare and Claude Doteen Myrtlé Wilburn with distorted spellings and unclear dates or places.
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Archie F. Rice
Irene
Harelow
Claude
Doteen
Myrtlé ‘Wilburn
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