Ambush Shot Near President Roosevelt Reported
A shaky late Saturday incident near the President Roosevelt site recounts a shot fired from a thicket near the grounds. Witnesses describe a sudden startled response by Roosevelt as he spurred his horse and moved on foot toward cover, with no confirmed sighting of the shooter and no official statement from the White House.
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Premont Ronsevelt
Fred
Provident
Elise
Trim
Tim
Roorevelt
Hawan
Samore Til
Old Bay
Camille Weldentehl
Never York
Woltienfeld
Federal Jurors Drawn for October Federal Term
Jurors selected for the October term include numerous names across counties such as Granville L. Hall Upshur Charles Edgell Smithfield Hockman lly Jesse Knight Jane dew ACL Chambers Smithmelils William JH Glover Terra Alias I Koen Magalagyong Geo W Corn Well Grafton Ay s Davidson City David O Feather Abright John Ly Schon Artemis McCay Buckhannon N. W. Thomas Roberts Mord Laws City B C Coogle Reyesville M M Marple Buckhannon JA N Linger Prench Chek Charles J Steel Phlipps A A Hoe West Union C J Shaver Fairmont Hugh Evang Grafton Ray Randolph New Mitton Kenton J W Youne City J W Gall Grafton Jacob Lantz Pine Grove W W McDaniel Cecil ant Frank Welle Clark Lew Martinaville Grand jurors James W Selvey Wer Lloyd Beehgley A Lightourn 2 Brown Stout BB Delcon City T W Fleming Falrmont A J Zickaroosa Buckhannon Grant Sommers Wert Caina O G Morrow Gration A N Pritchard Maonington Frank Whe Peel Tree G P Fandall Shivnetan C Fineman Woatnon J Davine Son Weston Henry Haymond Ely N Meredith Fairmont Pd Cra gan Kingwood TM Smith Ward D A Cox New Martinge ville And B W Foley West Union
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Federal Court
Granvile L. Hall
Upshur County
Charles Edgell
Eley
Artemis McCay
Frank Robinson
Grafton
Frank ‘Letham
Buckhannon
N. W. Thomas
Roberts
Mord Laws
Clty
B.C. Coogle
Reyesville
G. M. Marple
JA. N. Linger
Prench
Chek
Charles J. Steel
Phlipps
A. A. Hoe
West Union
C. J. Shaver
Fairmont
Hugh Evang
Ray Randolph
New Mitton
Brown Stout
Delcon
City
T. W. Fleming
Falrmont
A. J. Zickaroosa
Grant Sommers
Wert Caina
G Morrow
Gration
A. N. Pritchard
Maonington
Frank Whe
Peel Tree
G. P. Fandall
Shivnetan
Robber Fails to Break into Doctor's Office
A robber attempted to enter Dr Jon J Payne's office on Monday while the doctor was away. He tried a combination lock, accessed the operations room, but failed to obtain valuables and fled without taking anything.
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Jon J. Payne
Fragmentary Society Notice on Herm Thursday Plans
A partial notice indicates persons named Solmmere and Keke plan to leave Herm Thursday afternoon at 2 for a gathering or event related to Benjamin Harrinon. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Che Poldjoes
Herm
Benjamin Harrinon
Tarmaneny
Keke
Telegrams urge Judge Goff to seek West Virginia governorship
A circulated telegram from Milwaukee urges Judge Nathan Goff to accept the West Virginia governorship nomination as a compromise candidate. Goff replies from Milwaukee and Wheeling newspapers, declining due to health and party concerns while thanking supporters.
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Judea
Parkersburg
Wheeling
Nes
Aliwankoo
Wis
Republican Party
West Virginia
Milwankes
Kophificans
Advine
Nathan Goff
West Virginia withdrawals loom in split national race
New York sept Navy figure Naviuagt Charny Fiileheonk bids furious attack on the recent national agreement in West Virginia. He plans talks with Browkue and Dupont as a special committee debates the rival candidates for presidential selectors. The Virginia vote looms as a crucial moment in the contest.
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New York
Charny
West Virginia
Dupont
Canites
Janapou
Burglars Rob Adamston Post Office and Stores
Thieves robbed the Adamston post office and local store, taking jewelry, cash, and goods. About $120 found missing, with $300 estimated in jewelry and stock. Authorities deployed bloodhounds but have no suspect. investigation continues.
Three Arrested in Enterprise Miner Case Disclosed
Three miners from Enterprise were ordered to appear before the magistrate on Wednesday evening. One stood in on the sergeant, Lenting W. Rosenshine, son of a Clarkburg junk dealer, at Enterprise Sunday. They were arrested Monday by Constables C. Ly Ford and Bit Kidd on a warrant sworn out by Rosenshine and relented after bonds were posted. A fight erupted as the men fled. Rosenshine was badly beaten but not seriously hurt.
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Miner of Enterprise
Mag Letrate ii
Luiting
W. Rosenshine
Clarksburg
Ar- Hoxtyd
Mnterprise
Tuonday
Conginbles
C. Ly Ford
Bit
Kidd
Upan & Warrant
Rosenshine
Jack Kelley
Andy
Ronsenshine
Hughes Sentiment Drives Tepibltein Primaries in New York
In Greater New York the Hughes sentiment dominates the Democratic primaries across ten assembly districts in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Voters weighed support for Hughes here while local interest remained low outside this. The Kings County contest hinted at a downing fight rather than broad statewide enthusiasm.
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New York
Sept
Greater
Ten Nndembly
Manhattan
Awe
Brooklyn
Hughes
Kings County
Benator McGurren
Woman found dead near Ohio River shore in West Virginia
A shrunken body of an unidentified woman was found on the West Virginia shore of the Ohio River. The corpse showed evidence of tying and alleged rope stains. Police and investigators examined the scene for clues to the crime. A separate Chicago dispatch notes Democratic leaders in council discussing plans ahead of the East invasion, with Bryan taking a leading role.
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Wellsville
West Virginia
Ohio River
Chicago
East
Mryan
Democratic National
Eoveral Bourne
Bryan
Burial Service for Prank Semtos in TeSi Lan Mine
Funeral held for Prank Semtos, a TeSi Lan miner, with interment at Hols Crom cemetery. E. Wlaynolie of Creclae tL and several local workers attended.
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Saen Pallett
Higman
Clifford
Crom Cemetery
Chars E. Wlaynolie
Swisher Stands Firm In WV Party Rift After Heated Debate
Fred Martin of Greftim. prin Hint Attornity delivers note summarizing Charles W. Swisher’s stance amid charges by ticket splitters. Swisher remains the Republican nominee, rejects withdrawal, and defends loyalty to party unity and electoral integrity against proposed brokered maneuvers. Virgil L. Highland oversees state headquarters in Matthews’s absence.
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Republican State Committee
Virgil L. Highland
S. W. Matthews
C. W. Swisher
Swisher
Repuvilen
Young
West Virginia
National Committee
New York
Nathan Goff
Scherr
Judge Gof
Mr. Swishes
Judge Goff
Book Dealers Busy With School Opening Rush
Local book dealers report a busy week supplying new school textbooks as enrollment soars beyond prior years. Extra staff struggled to meet demand from morning until night, with sales up an estimated fifteen percent over last year.
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Bexand Bury
Unck
Taft Tours Sandusky Campaign Stop
Taft spoke in Cincinnati and addressed crowds along the Big Four road. Reports say he improvised remarks from the rear platform, delivering a political address without a prepared speech while visiting soldiers at a county home.
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Sandusky, C
Willum H. Taft
Cincinnati
Erle c County
Real estate expert touts small-town value after Jane Lew trip
M. Bo Willixon of Willian and Benhivon says property rents in Jane Lew are higher than in Clarksburg and nearby towns. He argues rural investments offer solid returns, noting stronger incentives and better prospects in small towns compared to larger markets in Virginia. He urges locals to consider country properties as prudent long-term bets.
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M. Bo Willixon
Willian & Benhivon
Jane Lew
Simana
Willson
Tolerram
Inne Lewie
Neice
Clurksburs
Man Pronounced Sane After Roosevel Attempt
Unclear report describes a man deemed sane after an effort to reach President Roosevelt at Sagmore. Details mention arrest, a plunge, and a deadly act with accounts of injuries and a later recovery. Source text is garbled but centers on the incident and its immediate aftermath.
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Roosevelt
Sagmore
Hoblitzenl 16 To Be Won With The Reds
Carl Hoblitenlom a former pope first baseman with Clarkeburg, will join the Cincinnati Reds in September. Enquirer notes a small crowd at his debut, praising his fielding, catching, and early promise. The piece states Hobliy earned a study contract and becomes a fledged Reds member in the near term.
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Carl “Hobiidel
Pope
Clarkeburg
Cincinnati Reda
Ly Hoblitenlom
Queen City
Enquirer
Hob- Wteel
Heacher
Ty Enthuslaam
Aumbers
Newext
Keesly Ohvarend
Oval
Webby
Maria
Reds
A. Tull
Anarchist Berkman Sentenced in New York Riot Case
Alexander Berkman, an anarchist, convicted of plotting a riot near Cooper Union last night, was sentenced to four days in the workhouse. May Smith, arrested with Jim Wits, received a $10 fine today.
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New York
Alexander Berkman
Gooper Une
Sinteheed
Daya
May ‘Smith
Jim
Attorney General Opinion on Voter Registration
Conley states that no provision of the 1908 registration act requires in person appearance before the registrar for listing a voter. A registrar may list a legally qualified voter based on an application, but if objections arise or qualifications are doubtful, a thorough examination with required questions is advised. Signed WM. G. Conley, Attorney General.
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Toliows
Mehl
Charleston
W. Vax
Annual Election at Clksburg Gage Company
At the annual election a board of directors was elected including PE Finckstrasser John Mydle C and Hiatt Willue E Seatth Grant J Miller Hamade Hunter and Samuel Powell. The company also elected PR Hockatrassr president John Hiddle vice president Aunt Nel C MacEwen secretary and treasurer.
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Clksburg Gage Compiny
PE Finckstrasser
John Mydle
C. & Hiatt
Willue E. Seatth
Grant J. Miller
Hamade Hunter
Samuuel Powell
The
Oscormantadty
PR. Hockatrassr
John Hiddle
Nel C. MacEwen
Chicago Grain Market Report Pending Details
Fragmentary OCR note lists Wheat 95, corn 73 1-8, rye 49 7-8 with unclear names Agnes Pax Ricweana and Watts Lauberd. Mentions department and Chicago market context but lacks coherent actions or outcomes.
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Ie Agnes Pax
Ricweana
Ilen Witty Watts
Chicago
Cricago
Nate
Judge Lynch Opens Term with Acknowledged Charge
The September term convened Judge Charles W. Lynch who delivered a public charge to the grand jury. He urged earnest inquiry, cautioned against bias, and noted common law violations, commenting on foreign birth and community standards while stressing the goal of a representative government through elections and obedience to the law.
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Hench
Thomas Hawker
Foreman
J. Ateatey
David G. Booth
Do W. Cork
John J .Foath
Jodga Lyftoh
Thule
Trough Maine
Natrad
Roth
Lynch
Jehovaha
América
Magneré
Custons
James
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