Harrison County official seeks renomination for County Commissioner
The Clarkburg Telegram printed a letter from S. S. Faris, Harrison County official, stating he will accept the nomination for County Commissioner if the voters approve his record. He notes debts cleared, strong county finances, low taxation, and tax value increase from 3,000,000 to 5,000,000. Faris thanks supporters and asks for continued confidence to serve.
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Rebels Active as Trains Halt in Western Cuba
Rebels damage property as trains halt past Artemisa in western Cuba. Government forces, about two thousand strong, concentrate in Matanzas awaiting orders to march toward Havana. The Dixie cruiser arrives at Cienfuegos with Marines to protect American plantations.
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School Enrollment Figures From First Week of Term
Public enrollment data for the new term lists totals by school including Central, Mulheran, Carlile, Lames, Alta Vista, Sas, Monticello, Pinnithinn Wort, Pike, and two others with combined totals. The report, dated Sept 18, 1906, shows varied pupil counts across institutions and a total enrollment figure.
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Dinner Guests at Waldo Hotel Indulge Seasonal Delicacy
Mr J C Wright head waiter at the Waldo hotel hosted a dinner party serving a seasonal delicacy to guests. The event showcased a refined menu with complimentary courses and attentive service, reflecting the hotel’s dining standards and hospitality ambiance.
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Typhoon Kills 100 in Hong Kong and Manila reports
Disaster hits Hong Kong with one hundred dead after a typhoon wrecks eight steamers and sinks vessels in the harbor. Advices from Manila note continued storm damage and shipping losses including the Fateliza as reports filter through from distant ports.
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J H Cline Held In Jail On Burglary Charge
J H Cline age 22 remains in jail on a burglary charge after being ordered by Justice G H Gordon to answer a grand jury indictment. Cline allegedly broke into B P Tichenal’s eastern city home on Sept 14, taking 20 dollars and 10 dollars in jewelry, with the magistrate finding strong evidence to hold him for the grand jury.
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Father Hickson dies suddenly in Hendrix at 63
L W Hicksoan died suddenly at Hendrix at 11 50 PM Monday age 63. He is the father of J R Hickman of this city. Seven of ten children survive him. Mrs Mower, sister of the deceased, and his son were notified. funeral planned for Wednesday.
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Maccabees Hold Business Session At Waldo Hotel
Members of the Lady Maccabees organization gathered in the Waldo hotel assembly room on Tuesday afternoon. Representatives from Salem Weston Rackhannon Grafton and Fairmont attended in Mrs J A McDonald absence. Mrs FE M Goodman presided and guests included Mrs Lilian M Hollister and Mrs Helen Burt who spoke on West Virginia affairs.
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Prominent Democrat Lawyer Vanishes From City
Mr Scott, editor of a local Democratic newspaper and leading attorney, disappeared after early morning banking and preparation to leave by No. 3 to Cincinnati. His wife knew nothing of the plan, and he was last seen purchasing a ticket and a new valise at the depot. Authorities and associates fear a deliberate departure with substantial funds, while the community awaits further details.
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Gen Grant for Canteen Urges Legislation
Associated Press report from Washington notes Major General Grant's staff urging new law to curb enlistment exodus from the peacetime artillery. The memo says ninety percent of the attrition stems from current conditions and that reestablishing the canteen would cut demoralizing effects substantially.
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Davis Shoe Company School Tablet Giveaway for Children
The Davis Shoe Company invites all school children aged 6 to 15 to visit the store after school on Sept 20 to have their names recorded and receive a free school tablet. The event aims to support education and provide a pleasant store experience with a promised jolly time.
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Pythian Lodge to be instituted at Wallace tonight
A Pythian Lodge will be instituted at Wallace with Fairmont team assisting and attendees from Clarkeburg expected. The event aims to start with large membership and attract many locals, marking a notable community fraternal gathering amid uncertainty in the slate of speakers and honorees.
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Terrible Disaster Tragedy In River Crash
A chaotic report describes a railway disaster with passengers swept into a river. Assistant agencies state several lives lost or endangered as wires are down and information is scarce. Local officials and engineers work to locate survivors and assess damage amid collapsing infrastructure.
Cases Laid Over In Circuit Court Proceedings
Cases laid over on Tuesday morning in circuit court include continuations for Teese Medeker J J Consiell and Mfichsel Ain due to absence and key cases postponed. New attorney Fred I Shinn qualified. multiple chancery matters continued. several pleas of guilty with fines and costs recorded. a felonious jury quidd cases began trial later in the day. numerous special commissioners appointed for various reports and proceedings across the term.
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Bumgardner Nominated for Justice Seat in Harrison County
Bumgardner, long involved in milling and law duties, has served as constable and justice of the peace since 1876. He has been a magistrate, chaired notable cases, led a diversified career in public service and private business, and is now the Republican candidate seeking another term.
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Levy Hid Council Meeting In Seem City
Reverend Hobart B. Stedampl returned from Pennsylvania after attending a West program. The city council discussed sewer, water, and a proposed 18 cent rate increase to fund projects and a new venture.
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Cupid Busy at Galt Mall Civic Event
A fragmentary report notes a busy Cupid activity at Galt Mall with a ceremonial event and a crowd enjoying a 40 cent bargain. Later, Ferns of Uakata is referenced with springtime events and a 70 percent figure. Also reported is the removal of Dora Gardiner, a 16 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Gardiner, with an additional event planned at 2 PM.
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