Republicans Sweep in Pine Tree State Victory Report
In Maine the Republicans claim a decisive statewide win as Governor and several state offices shift to GOP control. Strong showings by Curtin and Collins underpin a durable Republican majority in the Senate and House, with multiple party candidates securing high vote totals across counties.
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Pine Tree State
Portland
Soph
Lowis
Oakley
Horder
Second Maine Infantry
Republic
Revie
Frederick Hate
Bert M. Beth Aualil
Stites Senate
State Senate
Will Cone
Poverant
Mwkion
Tee Curtie
Domucnan
Furnald
Spill Tan
Dolmnaon
Deniers
Slik
Denoerat
Shooting Case Alleges Frauke Oliverto and John Oliverly
Sunday night incident leads to charges against Frauke Oliverto and John Oliverly for assault with a pistol. Magistrate G Nicowarnos presides. hearings set for Tuesday. bonds posted. alleged victim Pearl Xichul reports injuries including a black eye and facial bruises.
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Siloniowe Apeaiite
Frauke Oliverto
Jolin
Owe Vide
Pearl Xichul
G Nicowarnos
Wil
Heariign
Nicholsyn
Frank
John Oliverly
Tim
TY Wan
Futlery
Franke
Sichalvon
Ehuvelighlin
Nanault
Bacwey
Bruisiis
Infant Tehard Ryerson Dies After Short Illness
Tehard C. Ryerson, a few weeks old child of Mr and Mrs Cleveland Ryerson of Pitcairn mines, died at 4 o'clock Tuesday morning after a brief illness. A short funeral will be held at 9 AM Wednesday at home, with burial planned near Monongah after transfer by the Monongah Interurban car.
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Tehard C
Cleveland Ryerson
Pitcarn Mines
Chodera Jofintum
Monongah
Monongal
Arrests Set for Bristol House Raid Participants
Lampette Morrin and Grace Vane, arrested Saturday during a county raid on an alleged house of ill repute in Bristol, will be given a trial or hearing in Magistrate Jackson V. Carter's court at 7:20 tonight.
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Lampette Morrin
Grace Vane Street
Bristol
Dackson
Carter's Court
Which is Being Dedicated All This Week with Most Fitting Ceremonies
Fifteen months after Methodist members of Stanley Holehty began planning a church, a dedication week is outlined with ceremonies. The project's progress includes a grand corner stone in 1948, the building design featuring a large Sunday school area, infant and child spaces, and a ventilated kitchen and dining room. The plan emphasizes practical layout for worship and education, with praise for those who organized and financed the construction.
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Stanley Holehty
Thetulle Hebaehy
Steates
Gatator
Ikninntin
Ebro
Suffragists Booth At West Virginia Fair
Harrison County Talh Sntimage Association members will host a suffrage booth at the West Virginia Fair. Speaker Myra McAlarney will discuss the equal suffrage amendment to the state constitution. Registration bouts will collect signatures from men in support. Souvenirs will be sold to raise funds for the cause.
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Flit Dental Weat
Virginia Fair
Harrison County Taal Snitemge Association
Mysi
Aoll
Remarkable church building process in England’s parish history
A detailed account describes the careful planning and construction of a modern church, highlighting restrained exterior style, refined yet dignified overall appearance, and the shared effort of the NuMldine committee and supporters. The piece notes the dedication ceremony planned for September 17 under Bishop Frankly Haxitilon, praising sacrifice and unity in achieving a “beautiful church.”
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Tee
Wallenye
England
Mary
NuMldine Committee
Auiche Youne
Hikhon
Heavy Allied Attacks Slow on Somme Front and Balkan News
Reports say heavy Angl o French assaults along the Somme yield limited gains as ground holds against German counterattacks. In Macedonia Bulgaria takes Rivale fort and advances toward the Aegean as Allied warships dominate Hagåtň. London dispatches suggest Greece may soon join the Allied side in the conflict.
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Somme
France
Macedonia
Aegean
Hagatn
London
Greece
Great Falls Fair accident claims two lives
A severe streetcar collision in New York leaves two dead and thirteen injured, four of whom may die. The accident disrupts subway and elevated lines, with drivers fired and workers unionizing as police investigate.
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New York
Tallway Company
May Din
Cay
Hyostrikers
Bop
Third Avenue
Vic
Moniay
Mimbattan
de Brons
Yonkern
Mont ‘Vyernon
New Rochelle
Maeve
Mrs Hurry Dies After Sudden Stroke at Home
News of Mrs Hurry's sudden death at her Bridgeport home follows a paralytic stroke in the evening after attending church. The Southern woman, known for culture and charity, left a husband Captain Mirrrey of Pennsylvania and two daughters. Funeral services are set for Thursday afternoon at 2, with attendees advised to leave the 1 o'clock car for Bridgeport.
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Bridgepost
Boot
Ste
Charkature Episcopal
Whitch
UuHanully Aellye
Intellt
Apelal Efelum
Ark
Merview
Lunes
Chietinien
Nevar Winisht
Robbed by Thugs After Visit to St Mary’s Hospital
John Candy, a miner, said he was beaten and robbed of £1110 after visiting St Mary’s hospital on Monday night. He told officers he would identify the assailants but could not say where the attack happened, and police were unable to determine blame from the fragmentary report.
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St. Mary's Hospital
John Candy
Calinty
Neutrality Violation Report From British Vessel Near Philippines
Washington reports a British torpedo vessel violated American neutrality by stopping the Cebu inside Philippine territorial waters. The Cebu’s master says a quirt search found no man named Bady. an officer searched the ship and released it. Protest expected to Britain. possible broader actions on British patrols near the islands.
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Cebu
Philippines
War Department
Jamrison
Tite
Britain
Carnbya Jeand
Nteamer
Halles
Manding Hy M
Morrison
Fire Rips Parkersburg Box Plant Area
A large blaze Tuesday morning destroyed the parkersburg box plant complex including the Tdoal Corrugated Box Company Uphold Moring Company Whale Company and Creighton Lumber Company. The fire damaged adjoining facilities and heavy rosin created dense smoke. Estimated loss reaches about 50000 dollars.
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Parkersburg
Tdoal
Parkersburg Uphold Moring Company
Parkersburg Whale Company
Creighton Lumber Company
Washington Oil Company declares quarterly dividend
The Washington Oil Company, a Buncard Oil subsidiary, on September 12 declared a four share dividend payable October 20 to stockholders of record September 20. This marks the first dividend since December 1914 amid Balkan alliance tensions and potential war implications.
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Washington Oi Company
Bumcard Oil
Woman's Christian Aid Stand Impresses Patrons at Fair
Mina Ellen, in charge of the stand, receives high praise for attentive service. The event features water and food offerings, with patrons noting the station’s clean setup and orderly distribution. Local attendees acknowledge the effort as a positive highlight of the fair.
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Chistian
Moth
Funeral Notice for James Jarman in Bridgeport
James Jarman died after a brief illness following a heart condition. He is survived by a widow, a son, a daughter, and a brother. The funeral will be held at Bridgeport Rapt Unt Church at 2 o clock Wednesday afternoon with interment in the family cemetery.
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James Harmon
Bridgeport Baptist Church
Bridgeport
James Jarman
Moniluy
Diapannn
Mwarmon
Fonda
Hinwilow
Alntiza
Arrest Report Mystery Tainted by Fragmented Text
Police raided a scene in Glen Bik chasing a suspect named John son who allegedly modified a weapon. Officer Yaton, part of the raiding squad, spotted a familiar taco and recalled where it was hidden. Bond set at 13 dollars. suspect failed to appear, forfeiting the bond. C B Tarleton of Fairmont attended Consolidation Coat Company business.
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Boise
Oticer
Yaton
Glen
Johnson
Ste
Tel
Tamada
C. B. Tarleton
Fairmont
Ronor
Consolidation Coat Company
Owen Heads Republican Speakers Bureau in Maine Victory Tide
Charleston attorney Morgan Owen named to head the Republican speakers bureau as Maine celebrates a Republican victory. He plans a statewide speaking campaign, arrives at state headquarters, and is praised as a leading figure in Charleston politics. Party workers report strong support across Avery and nearby counties amid renewed campaign energy.
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Maine
Morgan Owen
Charleston
Owen
Gwen
Howe
Autumn Fair Opens With Record Attendance Expected
The first day of the fair brought ideal racing weather and a truly autumnal atmosphere. Attendance appeared strong, with promoters hopeful of breaking records as exhibits from poultry to horses drew crowds to the grounds. Notable displays included sheep, fowls, and various horses with prominent exhibitors from Lost Creek to Reynoldsville and beyond.
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William
Jy Young
George W. Swisher
Lost Crealey
Allie
Perry Thotapaon
Thompson Poultry Jam
Reynoldville
Hani H. Lucas
Shinnaton
Bewergl and Protective Order of Huca Opens in Bluefield
ELAS opens its annual convention in Bluefield with thousands of members arriving from across the state. The three day event features welcome ceremonies, a reception, a parade, and a planned visit to Fort Springs, Virginia, the home of the Fils In.
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Bluefield
Bewergl and Protective Order of
Huca
Wil Parte
Mate
Tied Lab
Ford Springs
Fils
Alton Wine Charged After Alleged Beating of Daughter
A man named Alton Wine was taken into custody Tuesday morning on a charge related to an alleged assault on his daughter Mrs Carrie Wine. The complaint states the incident occurred Monday night in her apartment on a Second Street building, with Detective Williams advising on the case.
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Alton Wine
Carrie i Wine
Secone Street
Real
Nigor G. T. Gewilon
Wiilte Mmdé
Arn
Births Notice From Aged Friends And Family
A brief birth notice appears from multiple admirers of a newborn, noting well wishes from friends and relatives. The fragmentary text references the newborn’s arrival and communal celebration by the circle of kin.
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