West Virginia Exposition Opens Amid Ideal Weather
The Central West Virginia fair marks its opening with 5000 on the grounds and a week of potential attendance. Attractions include racing, birdman flights, and aerial acts by Mile. Zingarella. Weather, parade delays from crippled street cars, and a full midway program color the first day as gates open at 7:30 a.m. with concerts and aviator displays shaping the schedule.
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West Virginia
Unit
F. EE. Stone
Burlington, Vt
J. J. Roberts
Moundsville
3. M. Steele
Weston
Earl Faith
Frank Amos
Fairmont
Fred Wheelock
City
Midway fairgrounds feature and livestock exhibits
In London and Dublin unrest is used to make political capital. The fair grounds describe dining rooms and booths, with exhibits of vehicles, brawny animals, and amusements. Rioting in Dublin injures several. Liberal MP Booth accuses police of brutality as Home Rule tensions flare.
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London
Boyt
Viton
England
ABA Annual Meeting Opens with Viscount Haldane Address
The American Bar Association opened its annual meeting with an address welcoming eminent jurists from Canada the United States England and France. Viscount Haldane Lord high chancellor of Great Britain delivered the afternoon address as McGill University prepared to confer honorary degrees on several distinguished legal professionals.
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Jey Annoessren Pees
Ana Tepal
Premier Fen
American Bar Association
Canada
United States
England
France
Viscount Haldane
Great Brittan
Flay
McGill University
Tegal
Burial in Holy Cross for infant Liza Gesu
Funeral services were held at the home and the burial took place in Holy Cross cemetery for Afteen months old Liza Gesu daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Gesu of Marshall Mines. She died Saturday evening after a short illness from typhoid fever.
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Liza Gesu
Frank Gesu
Marshall Mines
Holy Cross
Thaw Thaw Thaw Thaw at Sherbrooke Court
Thaw proceedings in Sherbrooke involve a crowd of about twenty thousand expected in a city with a population near twenty thousand. Judge Hutchinson presiding as authorities prepare a large police presence including plainclothes officers and a separate squad with Donpnton-notice Dominator Sector service members, Kenneth McCar wilt in command. Thaw's lawyers met prior to the trial.
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Sheirogee
Beyt
LaGrande
Sherbrooke Iy
Counett
New York
Wales
Judge Hutchinson
Sherbrooke
Steubenville Plant Work Resumes After Labor Stoppage
Workers plan to return to the Pepe aa Plant on Tuesday after a five Saturday shutdown. Managers report partial production and aim for a quick settlement as strikers seek reemployment and homes are affected by the strike. Local chatter notes additional workers may join in seeking jobs once the mill operates fully again.
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Steubenville
Mexican Standstill Reported in Senate Briefing
Washington Sept 2 The Mexican matter hangs in limbo with no word from Mexico City or Mr Lind in Vera Cruz. Senator Bacon and the foreign relations chairman met with Secretary Bryan to discuss the situation. A suggestion to back Mexican loans via American tankers was deemed impractical as the administration weighs influence and risk.
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Wison
Mexico
Ietter
Washington, D
Bacon
Méxicana
Bryan
Mexico City
Mrr
Lind
Vera Crim
Ito
Bawon
Mr. Lind
Benbr Grantiee
Melon Wax
Semeain Awkworth
National Ascension of Carrier Workers Arrives in San Francisco
Sept 1 reports from San Francisco describe the National Ascension of Carrier workers arriving for events. A traditional coach feature drew crowds and officers observed as passengers joined the stake couch procession amid cheers and tense moments. In Washington, lawmakers awaited the return of the ex Civic parade participants and investigators prepared for potential actions regarding the alleged robbery.
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Tay Aeagciaren Prem
San Francisco
Kelly
Washington, DC
Fioot
Compromise in Senate Finance Committee on Income Tax Threshold
Washington Sept 1 The Senate finance committee plans to recommend a compromise on the income tax for large fortunes, setting the rate to apply only above 250000 a year. Insurgent Democrats threaten a caucus fight, while committee members decide to raise the rates to the 250000 threshold.
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Washington, D.C
Incomte
Senate Finance Committee
Notorious forger Bud Price faces new check charge
In Gordon County Court, Bud Price, jailed for forgery and escape, stands accused of passing a 447 60 forged check on Horner of Lost Creek. The check, drawn on Tatén National Bank of Clarksburg and payable to James W Bolan, allegedly bore the signature of H H O’Neil and was used with two jumper overalls bought for 2 and $45. Price previously served time as a penitentiary sonviet patient and has a history of similar offenses.
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Insane Asylum
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Gordon's Court
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Merchant
Lost Creek
Tatén ‘National Bank
Clarksburg
War
Mada
James W. Bolan
H.H. O'Neil
Prieg
M1 Iy
Himeett
Nolan
Magnificent Floral Displays at West Virginia Fair Dazzle Visitors
The Central West Virginia Fair showcases vibrant horticulture and crafts. Exhibits include potted flowers, ferns, palms, ornate needlework, quilts, dress displays, and wooden furniture. The hall features photographs, pianos, and diverse art, with strong praise from visitors and supervision by John Sopher and his team.
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Virginia
Ahelvia
Itl
Ben Aid
Spselmonati
Stleft Papor Company
Rarick Studios
Labor Day Observed Halts Federal Government Activities
Washington observes Labor Day as federal operations slowed to a near halt. The Senate resumed debate on tariffs while executive offices faced limited activity amid ceremonies and national holiday observances.
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Washington
Sep
District of Columbus
Senate
Dresbach Family Returns After Ohio Auto Tour
Mr and Mrs EB G Dresbach with Dresbachs mother and Miss Frantoe68 Preston arrived Sunday evening from a weeks long automobile tour through Ohio and the surrounding regions. The court term opens tomorrow with jurors not required to attend until Monday morning. The group previously stopped at Pittsburg and other cities including Columbus Cleveland Circleville.
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EB. G. Dresbach
Columbus
Cleveland
Circleville
Federal prisoners held on charges in Wheeling case
John Anderson and Peter Todl, foreigners, are in county jail awaiting grand jury action on charges including violation of the nation’s laws. Todl is accused of selling intoxicants. Anderson is said to have transported a person for immoral purposes. Both were committed to jail in default of bonds.
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John Anderson
Peter Todl
Ravenul
United States
Ohio County
Wheeling
Hive Williams
Tomrebal
Wellsbore
W. Ye
George E. Hood
Todl
Mr. Boyd
Secretary Dan shin Advocates U.S. Armor Plate Factory
In New Haven Connecticut Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels visited the Connecticut State Fair and urged the government to manufacture its own armor plate. He warned of inflated prices and noted an armor plate factory could lower costs and supply armor at reasonable figures.
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New Haven
Conn
Josephus Danshin
Connecticut
Crystal Restaurant Feeds Hundreds At Fair Reserve
The Crystal restaurant, run by proprietor Mr. Nixon, prepared for a surge of patrons this week. Patrons praised the homelike cooking and reasonable charges as the eatery served hundreds with well cooked, pure foods.
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Nixon
Labor Day marks massive AFL membership rise in United States
Labor Day observers noted the AFL surpassing two million members, the highest union workforce in U.S. history, though Samuel Gompers was absent in Atlantic City due to illness. A parade of workers along Fifth Avenue highlighted the celebration amid the federation’s leadership absence.
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New York
Sept
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompéts
Atlantic City
Fifth Avenue
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