Two Pops are Kept in Mayor Wood’s School House
Two pupils respond to roll call at Mayor Wood’s Court Street school. The imaginary hat method selects McAtee for enrollment while Bert refuses, and Dr Wood threatens three days after school for nonpayment. Ray McDonald of Huntington is arrested for nearly stabbing Chas Ack to death and held for court.
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McAtee
Mack No. 1
Bert
Yawal
Phen
Wood
Tally
Prof. Wood
Henry
Ray McDonald
Huntington
Chas
West Virginia residents, fugitives, and local news terse
A rough West Virginia to California link is noted with former residents organizing in Los Angeles. Recaptured jail escapees Hoy Jones and Rufus Deem are mentioned along with a Parkersburg trip for alleged post office robbery. Greenbrier elopement, Huntington arrest for a stabbing, and a Republican district selection are included. Also noted are a Cherry River boom creating 2,000 jobs and an ad for a laxative.
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Upshur
Yexe Hansen
Chiniwrek
Huntington
Ledge of
Eiks
West Virginia
Los Angeles
Cal
Bryan and the party platform in infallible form
The Philadelphia North American notes Bryan's view that a party platform binds on what it omits as well as what it contains. It argues platforms are not holy writ but summaries of principles to be altered as needed, and that voters elect a president, not a clerical agent to enforce every plank.
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Bryan
Philadelphia
Odd Fragment From Narkebure News Item September 4 1908
A garbled notice notes Allen De Fitchugh of Bridgeport spending last evening in Narkebure. The text is fragmented and unclear but references a person named Mr White or apy ont cle and a desire to right a wrong.
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Mr. White
Allen de 'Fitchugh
Bridgeport
Tere
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