Strong speech at county Republican meeting by Senator Scott
A large HarFeon county gathering heard United States Senator Nathan B. Scott praise Taft and outline policies. He urged support for veterans and discussed tariff policy while recalling Taft and Wilson-Carman legislation amid lively applause from auditors and local party leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer W. Wil- Ame
Haymond Maxwell
Har- Feon-coonty
Williams
Maxwell
Tuking
United States
Nathan B.scott
Gbott
Scott
Wiliam ‘H. Taft
Elfighom
Espec
Olive
Tatte
Lowe
Lara
Tat
Taft
Hera
En- Hietiene
Judge Tutt
Opnr
Sondier Scott
West Virginia
Ehle Wourge
Senator Scott
Wilson-Corman
Scott Allen
Virginia
Glemboch
UAT Pss
Republican Party
Abraham Sir
Demonstration of dry powder fire extinguishers wows Wilmerding crowd
Mils and Sonas Company displayed Grypowder extinguishers at the Wilmerding gathering. A large wood pile with coal tar burned for minutes before the device killed flames in seconds. Tubes 24 inches by 2 inches cost two dollars each or twenty per dozen. Officials praised the demo and another show is planned near the courthouse at 8 o clock tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmerding
Miles & Sonas Gompeny
Srp
City of Metals
Miles
Notable DePauw University matron dies in Greencastle
Obituary honors Mrs Archibald Martin longtime DePauw president’s wife. Born February 1831 in Charlamore Virginia she guided student dining and hosting at the president’s home during the Martin administration. Survived by sons James Martin Lloyd Hursey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Ind
Aleton
Clarksburg
Fi Guroline Huraese
Yeani Alsundér Martin
Tor Fourtedh Seers
DePaw University
Clarromore
Virginia
Alexander Martin
Woman‘s Forever Missionary Society
Martin
Marin
Brenthtowen
Hee
Mardin
John A. Hursey
We Vn
Lloyd Hurney
Shinhaton
Val
Slater
Hares
Bron
Varatte
James Yi
Iwige
John E. Martin
Aymn Whitred
Boys Start A Fire Cameron Oct 22
Forest fires near Cameron blamed on boys playing with matches quickly contained. A fire in the Be W. Allen stable destroyed the building and contents though wind and water aided suppression. A new reservoir had recently been filled, providing water for firefighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Secon
Wren
Be W. Allen
Forest Fire Threat Eases Near Glen Elk Homes
Residents of Third and Clark streets in Glen Elk faced eight small forest fires along the creek. The fire department responded to protect homes as C A Miles of Miles & Seese Co delivered Standard dry powder extinguishers and tubes, aiding the effort and preventing damage to nearby houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third and Clark
Glen Elk
C. A. Miles
Miles & Seese Company
Cleveland Votes on Railway Franchise and Fare
Cleveland citizens vote under the state initiative law to decide whether the Cleveland Railway Company franchise remains or is struck from city ordinances. The outcome largely determines whether a three-cent fare will stay in effect in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland” Railway Company
Funeral for Mrs William Reynolds of Clarkesburg
Funeral services for Mrs William Reynolds of Clarkesburg will be held Friday at 9 AM at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Burial follows in Holy Cross cemetery. Born in Rumville Indiana, she was 35 and resided in Clarkesburg five years. Survived by husband and two children, Artor Ged Coven and Neil, aged three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Reynolds
Raat Clarksburg
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Holy Crom
Beg For Votes Hentingtos Ends With Democratic Plea
A smoky street scene on October 22 shows a political rally in a crowded square. The speaker urged West Virginia voters to back the Democratic party and pledged reform and closer ties to the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hentingtos
Dootal Convention Opens With Delegates Along Ohio River
The gathering began today with over 7560 delegates representing every key city along the Ohio River between Pitlshure and Calrapreent, signaling a broad regional assemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio River
Pitlshure
Calrapreent
Millis Campaign Ad Schedules Key Court Appearance
Edward W. Millis, Prohibition candidate for governor, issues a campaign notice urging participation in a court session next Sunday afternoon at 2240 Otelock. The message emphasizes a public ad and local event in this political notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward W. Millis
Prohibition
Govettink
Wiirmutke
Otelock
Meeting of Harrison County Medical Society Tonight
The Harrison County Medical Society hosts a weekly meeting and postgraduate instruction in the Empire Building, with a program on liver carcinoma pathology, symptoms, and diagnosis led by Dr B Fittro and Dr D P Morgan, plus discussions on liver work by Dr C S Batewana and Dr Jh Ne Blowers and jaundice and related topics by Dr J B Winflela and Dr R F Shuttleworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
At & O
Harrison County Medical Society
WUE
Jalindies
J. B. Winflela
R. F. Shuttleworth
Forest Herd on Straley Holt Steady Amid Turbulent Times
In a rough report the Steafay opposes POT Comfort and efforts to prevent errant shipments. Key details describe stables, nine pieces, and a forest steed in a tense situation highlighting local conflict and uncertain outcomes.
Republican rally set for Northview attendees named
A political notice lists speakers H C Batten John Southern and Howard M Gore at a Thursday afternoon rally near Margaret. The event is scheduled for 4 o clock with support from local Republican leaders.
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Northview
K. Thors
John C. Southern
Howard Mc Gore
H. C. Batten
Johnn
Southern
Howard M
Gore
Will
Margaret
Bryan speech draws crowds in Ravenswood West Virginia
W J Bryan spoke in Ravenswood after sunrise though not retired yet, addressing a sizable crowd. He planned further talks at Glenwood Huntington Hurricane Sutton St Albans Charleston Montgomery Fayette Thurman Hinton Alderson and Romney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravenswood
W. Va
Wntild Seiock
W. J. Bryan
Glenwood
Huntingyton
Hurricane
Sutton
St Alban Charleston
Montgomery
Fayette
Thurman
Hinton
Alderson
Ronéeverte
City Council Sets Special Session on Water Works Bond
The city council schedules a Friday night special session to consider a water works bond ordinance and to handle any other business that may arise. The ordinance will be submitted to the Board of Trade for review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Pardons Sought for Hancock County Prisoner
Stewart Steel, confined at the state penitentiary in Houndsaville, seeks a pardon after an eight year term for an attempted murder near Fairview years ago. He writes a public letter claiming innocence and mental impairment at the time of the crime, urging clemency and noting witnesses who could verify his state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Cumberlan
Stewart Steel
Iitentiaey
Atoundevilie
Hancock County
Ifo
Fairview
Reedon
Steele
Thorder
Siesle
Hoe
Typhoon Kills Hundreds in October Tragedy
The Oct. 12 cyclone in the Chgayan alley region has caused massive loss of life, with reports estimating hundreds dead as rescue efforts continue. Local authorities warn the death toll may rise.
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Chgayan Alley
Taft Campaign Tour Heads Through Indiana Battleground
Indiana becomes a campaign battleground as Taft plans a southern to northern swing with fifty speeches. He began with sixteen talks in Lawrenceburg before noon and will conclude the day in Byatsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Ind
Indiana
Taft
Lawrenceburg
Byatsville
Lumber Plant Burns Near Ava on Knox Creek
A massive fire destroyed the Ritter Lumber Company plant on the Norfolk & Western line near Ava. Thousands of dollars worth of dry lumber and several loaded cars burned. Total loss to the unit company exceeds 170000 dollars. The cause remains unknown.
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Charleston
Oct
Ritter Lumber Company
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Knox Creek
Ava
Patents Granted To Virginians In Early Week List
The notice lists Virginians receiving patents including Wt. Aukin, Charton to polt lubricating wheel, J. W. Biter for a railway device, Burgess, Atwood for plog and wos wellr, Ry Burton for rock project in Bluefield, W. de Hill for timing apparatus, J. Mt. Porter and J. He Taira for exhaust master, A. Russell for engine frames codings, BR. Stiart for wheat recording and reproducing for telephone use.
Meeting at Northview Cheol House Prohibition Meeting
A Prohibition meeting is scheduled at the Northview school house Friday night at T2aQ o'clock. Barry Gump of Selb, candidate for circuit clerk on the Prohibition ticket, is expected to be the speaker. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition
Northview
West Virginia Labor Federation Holds State Session
The West Virginia State Federation of Labor held its session with officers elected for the coming year. William F. Welch of Wheeling as president. W. R. Talkington of Clarksburg as first vice president. J. P. McGrew of Charleston as second vice president. O. My McMillan of Hermon t as third vice president. F. M. Quann of Wheeling as fourth vice president. J. T. Molder of Huntington as fifth vice president. E. Frank Snyder of Charleton as secretary-treasurer. Delegates from Wheeling, Charleston, Huntington, and other cities participated and nominations proceeded, with Welch re-elected by acclamation and Snyder chosen secretary-treasurer. The meeting discussed coordination with the American Federation of Labor and timing for future reports.
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William F. Welch
Wheelims
W. R. Talkington
J. P. ateGirew
Charmnstan
My McMillan
Hermont
Lo Bedem
Washington
Oicers
Oieers
de Dy Netrey
APL
Stantop
Wheelie
William F. Woelan
Wheeling
A.A. S
Vb. W. Dalagate
Bayder
Delagate
Davis
Charleston
Welch
Wekine
Peeard
Ewen
W- R. Talkington
Clarksburg
F. McGrew
Riley
Cy At McMillan
Palemony
M.quann
Moll Weh
Wille
Huntington
Quann
J. M
Vic
Kilcove
Nace
Trescae
A. L. Pautey
J. & McGrew
W.T. Curry
J. T. Pislders
Frank Seyder
Charknston
Ned Sinmu
Snyder
Treasures Curry
Harmony With
Snyder and Paulay
Paul
Coreya
Pauley
Thia Waa
Nix Rapporh
Dale Rata
Werth War
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William E. Glasscock
Reed Also Speaks
Joe
Aswemsen
Hill Creek
Reynolds Wim Bee
William J- Bryan
City of Huntington
Mie
Harrison County Medical Seciety
Forest
Straley Holt
Demcratic
Ohio Valley
Thane
Stewart Stelle
Hoosier State
Ritter Company
Avenuo
Tocal Man
West
State Federation of Labor
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