Senator Elkins Courage In Face Of Pressure
West Virginians in Washington discuss the rate bill clash as Senator Elkins resists yielding. The piece argues his courage kept amendments out, noting a public shift from harsh critics and praising his steadfastness. It then contrasts public opinion with political attacks and reports state assessments for telegraphs, telephones, and express companies rising significantly from 1905.
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West
Nim
Tie
Senate
Chev
Hay
Elking
Hae
Elkins
State Board of Public Works
Oil News From Tenmile District Plays Test Results
In the Cherry Camp run Tenmile district Mellon and Snyder completed tests on the Lee Hickman farm with a 10 to 15 barrel pumper planned in Gordon. Bear Track Oil Company finished on the D Drake farm with a 20 to 25 barrel producer. South Penn Oil completed No 23 on I Haymond farm with a 40 barrel producer in Gordon. J T Inghram and Co drill 200 feet on TR McIntyre farm in Rock Camp Taos Sardis district. Judge Nathan Goff arrives in land No 46 on his own farm. In Wallace district March Oil Company expected to bring in a producer at Gordon.
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Cherry Camp Run
Tenmile District
This County
Mellon & Snyder
Lee Hickman
Bear Track Oil Company
D. Drake
South Penn Oil Company
I. Haymond
Gordon
Rock Camp Taos Sardis
J.T. Inghram & Co
TR. McIntyre
Nathan Goff
Crazy Ina Idea Sparks Third Party Controversy
A stated plan for a new political party to gain a single commissioner at each Republican primary polling place provokes criticism. The opponent calls the proposer incompetent and unfit to address the public, likening the idea to forcing Democrats into Republican domains..Entities referenced include Republicans and Democrats, polling places, and a proposed new party. The piece condemns the notion as impractical and ill advised.
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Amlym
Galli
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Repubelican
Democrata
Railroads face state tax value clash says Wheeling News
The Wheeling News criticizes the State Board of Public Works for inflating railroad property values on assessment rolls. It cites the Baltimore and Ohio at 80 million, Norfolk and Western at 29 million, and Chesapeake and Ohio at 28 million, versus their submitted figures of 17 million, 9 million, and 7.4 million respectively. The piece hints at a possible deal with Governor Dawson and tax reform backers.
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Wheeling News
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
State Board of Public Works
State Board
Norfolk & Western
Chesapeake & Olio
Dawson
Harrison county Republican meeting sparks antis and neutrality claims
Report on a Harrison county Republican executive committee gathering shows disputes over anti action labels. Arguments arise about who opposes the committee role and whether individuals like Murvey W. Harmer are targeted, with Telegram denying mischaracterizations and affirming alignment with committee actions.
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Republican Executive Committee
Harrison County
Antis
Murvey W. Harmer
Livin
Anties
Mit
Lr Warner
Sime Cell
Nilsuiken
Ape
Wallace late shifts scene in Wheeling report
In Wheeling a late Wallace update from Pittsburg notes claims that Hibbard continues to rise in favor for the Republican Congressional nomination while Hubbart supporters push for Hubbard delegates. The report signals uncertainty about Captain Coven ts name and the local county delegations amid eager speculation.
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Sloim Wallace
Wheeling
Republic
Hibbard
Fragmentary Political Snippet on Tariff Reforms
Fragmentary text references Democratic papers, tariff reforms, assessment of telegraph and telephone companies, and express companies. The legible phrases suggest debate over tariffs and regulatory actions affecting communications firms, with no clear event or date.
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Ned Mike
Telegraph and Telephone Companies
Xprest
Hye
Oil Rig Tests On Local Farms Reported Inconsistent Findings
A Donatite test on the John Henderson farm and a 1700 foot test on the Tf M Harbert farm are noted. Regena Oil & Gas Company is down and the South Penn line shows a rig completed for a second test on the W S Warbert farm, signaling ongoing exploration activity.
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Don
John Henderson
Regena Oil & Gas Company
South Penn
W. S Warbert
Social Session Initiation at Pike Lodge Meeting
Social initiation ceremonies will take place at the Chicks burg lodge of the Pike tomorrow night with several candidates. After the ceremonies a big social session will be held.
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Chicksburg Lodge of the Pike
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Clarkeburg
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Arnold
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consouLnt Us
North 4Th & Baltimera Sts
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Robey & Haggerty
Main ST
Febisaut
Tiane
Winters
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Virginia
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