President Reveals Ohio Renomination Stance Amid Primary
President informs Ohio officials he will not run for renomination but allows party voters to express their preference. He states willingness to have his name appear as a potential candidate only if Democrats choose him, while Ohio primary rules require delegate selections and secondary choices before Feb 25 to shape the convention slate.
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Washington, D. C
Wilewn
Ohio
Till Natinn
Antion
Thale
Consant
Samos Sho
Charboaigh Hildebrant
State of
AyLamn
Sas
Democratic Party
Liam
Democrats
Tates
Monal
Maine
Friends
A. Mitchall
Makylvania
Feavhson
St. Polit
Jehibs
Dent
Wow
Date Is Fixed For Paw Paw Election
Paw district good roads committee with the members of the fy holds a Saturday afternoon formal session to resume petition for an application on the question of bond issue for road construction in the district. The election date fixed upon. Voters will be asked to authorize a road bond issue of 360000 dollars to construct about 25 miles of permanent hard surface roads.
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Paw
Tha Fy
Pies Scare In Hibbs Run Area Reported
Local news notes an unusual incident near Hibbs Run where pies triggered a scare. Authorities confirm a firm 8 has been established in relation to the event, with limited details available.
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Hibbs Run
Mann Act Girl Sued by Lonely Wife
A Chicago case involves a so called Mann Act matter with Mrs Samuel J Brown suing for dissolution of marriage and alleging a breach in the Mann Act context. The parties include Mrs Brown and a defendant linked to a Chicago teaming concern with substantial monetary sums referenced.
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Mann Act
Lonely Wiee
Bhe
Fits Dwar
Paut Tamberman
Misa Cox
Samuel J. Brown
Wits
Chicago
Highest water of the year promised as rivers flood
The sun and warmer weather are forecast for tomorrow while streams feeding the Monongahela rise rapidly. The Monongahela at the city shows around 22 feet, with other rivers like the West Fork and Tygart Valley rising and threatening flood conditions. Debris and stumps are moving with the high water, and towns above may face water works outages if levels climb further.
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Monongaheia
Tygarta Valley
Gratton
Jobntown
Coal Run
Buffalo Creek
Iba
Weston
Grafton
Mgita
Constable Seizes Whiskey Trunk Arrests at Monongah
Friday night Sheriff Conaway acted on tip about a liquor shipment and sent Constable Harry Connors to Monongah to catch the receiver. Connors waited two days, missed the man, and the trunk was later brought to the county seat. In the prosecutor’s office 21 quarts of whiskey were found, stored in the corn house basement and to be held until a quarterly continestion day.
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Conaway
Monongah
Harry Conntors
Connors
Uie
Mtorney
Continesti
Weat Virginia Lone of the Hevo lution Annual Meeting
The program for the annual meeting of the Weat Virginia Lone of the Hevo lution will be held at the Gere hotel in Clarksburg on Tuesday February 22. Activities include an automobile drive, a business meeting, a reception hosted by Mrs William Brent Maxwell at 530 West Pike Street, and an annual banquet at Hotel Gore. Presidents and officers listed include Charles Tienickman as president and Edmond Chancellor as vice president.
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Weat
Virginia
Gere
Clarksburg
Clarksburg Sons
Core
Wiliam Brent Maxwell
Daniel Davisson Chapter
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Lorkomo
530 West
Pike Stroot
Clarkshoro
Batiqut Hotel
Gore
S.30
Census of Fairmont Pastors Plan Two Hour City Visit
Two hundred young people from Fairmont churches plan a Sunday census to count unaffiliated families and record religious preferences. A morning planning session at the YMCA prepared supervisors and ward committees for a two hour census from 2:30 to 4:30 pm to survey households and strengthen the Church movement, with results to be shared by the Ministerial association.
Missionary Rally On East Side Planned By Local Churches
A five day missionary rally will be held starting Sunday February 20 by Diamond Street Missionary Baptist First M P and Palatine Baptist churches. Mrs Shepherdson will speak, with lectures including a Sunday morning address at the First M P church and a Sunday evening talk at the Diamond Street M B church. The full rally program and topics will be announced later.
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Diamond Street M. 8
Firs MP. Church
Palatine Baptist
Mira
Shepherduon
Shupiertons
Firat Apt
Shepherdson
Firat M. P. Shureh
Fairmont Police Seek Boy Missing After Pittsburgh Trip
A young boy, claiming no money or shelter, says a man named Allie invited him from Pittsburgh to take a trip. He was picked up in Mannington by police and taken to the station. The boy names residents Fairmont as known contacts and asks for help to locate his home address. Mike, who drove him from Pittsburgh to Mannington, disappeared on arrival. Police plan to contact Fairmont officers to locate the boy’s street address and arrange his return.
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Pittuburghy
Mannington
Allie
Pittsburgh
Mike
Fairmont
Tebainkt
Durnard
Spolice
Ccireea
Five Below Zero Early This Morning
Old Man Winter returned with a cold air blast as Shermometer readings hit three degrees below zero at eight this morning. The dip extended to five degrees below for twenty four hours, while clear skies offered little comfort and roads remained challenging despite no widespread shortages or suffering reported.
Pennsylvania Girl Washington Visitor
A Pennsylvania girl, daughter of H. Skinner of Philadelphia, is being extensively entertained in the nation’s capital as a visitor to Washington.
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Pennsylvania
Washington
Rane Stra B. H. Skinner
Philadelyiia
Weather disruption delays trains across lines
A sudden temperature drop crippled rail lines causing major delays. Traie No. 62 from Jersey to Baltimore arrived 1h40m late at 8:20 after a 6:50 scheduled arrival. No. 50 from Pittsburgh was 1h30m late arriving at 9:45. No. 3 from New York was 1h late. Blizzard and icy rails affected services on several routes and the Loop Park car line faced a 1h delay due to derailment at Edgemont. The Monongahela railroad’s New York Central connection was 1h5m late due to a foggy tail.
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Baltimore
Jhltaburel
Pittsburgh
New York
Traction Company
Edgemont
North Fatsmont
Allies Push North From Saloniki
London dateline reports a Telegraph dispatch saying French forces, arriving in Athens and Bettiah reinforcements, move by railway toward the Bulgarian frontier. Bulgarians are said to occupy one third of Albania as the Allies concentrate troops north of Salonika.
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London
Athens
Salant
Paillia
Albania
Germans Announce Important Gains in Two Engagements
Berlin war office reports important gains as German forces advance northwest of Talura and near Anoraapt frontier. Yards captured amount to about 700 in one engagement and 400 in another. Seven officers and 200 men were captured.
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San Aaron Prem
Berlin
Valentine greetings from Congress and supporters
A fragmented notice from Washington reports a Valentine's Day gesture to President and all members of Congress praising Women's Suffrage and equal franchise while thanking friends and neighbors for kindness and support to the Merrifield family and related households.
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Cory
Washington
Congress
Clark Merrifield
Donire
Ethel
Mina
Elsie
Prof Black to Direct New Fairmont Ghorat Society
Prof Lovie Black of West Virginia University will direct the Fairmont Ghorat Society for spring rehearsals in preparation for a public performance in May. A membership drive led by Mrs Charles W. Waddell seeks rapid enrollment as rehearsals start soon with a tentative miscellany program. The first rehearsal is planned for February 22 with formal announcements to follow.
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Fairmont Ghorat Society
Lovie Black
West Virginia University School of Music
Black
Charles W. Waddell
Blackhan
Britain and France Each Lose a Cruiser
London reports the British cruiser Arathuss struck a mine off the east coast with about ten sailors lost in the sinking. Paris confirms the loss of the French cruiser Admiral Cherier, sunk by a submarine off the Syrian coast, with a raft carrying one survivor and 14 recovered bodies.
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London
Arathuss
England
Britta
Adda
Younel
Crulmer
Paris
Cherier
French Ministry of Marine
Syria
No Succession Yet For Sea Garrison On War Secretary
The President and Mrs. Wilson aboard the presidential yacht reached the Navy yards at dawn on a weekend Potomac trip. They did not alight at the White House and the President offered no decision on appointing a successor to former Secretary Garrison. Seasickness marked the party as they returned, with talk of a new War Secretary to come only after several days.
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Associated
Washington
Flower
Winon
Navy Yards
White House
Cope
Potomac
Garrison Magivol
Bombing of Milan by Austrian air raid shocks city
Milan awoke to a dawn air raid as Austrian aircraft dropped bombs over the city. Reuters reports six killed and several wounded with minor material damage. Most casualties were civilians as planes appeared and vanished after the attack.
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Jay
London
Reuter
Milan
Djo'elovk Thiat
Antale
Milan Fla
Hargesty
Italy
Ras
Uae
Mrs Edison Fights 100 Low Decollette Fashion
Mrs Edison wife of the inventor battles an extreme low cut fashion at a social event in New Jersey. The Woman's Club of Oran Aus argues for a modest standard, Randall Thomas Ed and others discuss the campaign.
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Thomas ED
Woman's Club of
Oran Aus
New Jersey
Cuburbe
Wouren
Edison
Hamilton Was Buried Today in Boise Funeral Rites
Improvised funeral services were held at 10 30 this morning at the home of Frank G Boydston on Pierpont avenue for Mrs Sonn Hamilton. The body arrived in Boise Sunday afternoon, accompanied by Mr Hamilton and sons Harold and Elden, and Mrs David Gideon of St Martins. The service was conducted by Reverend C J Goodwin with a quartet. Casket flowers framed the remains as the body was later taken to Woodlawn cemetery for burial beside the infant son of Mr and Mrs Hamilton. Pallbearers were relatives: Charles Jackson, Curls Hamilton, Fred GiBon, Marion H F Smith, Frank B Pryors, and Dr W J Boydton. Relatives present included Prof C G Muller, Mrs Mary Hamilton, Dr Mendel Hamilton, Mrs Curtis Hamilton, Mrs Hanrye Capito and Ben Henry, Fred GiBon, Mr and Mrs Channing Moore and son John, and Mrs Eatalie Hamilton of Nordastows.
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Frank G. Boydston
Pierpont Avenue
Mra. Sonn
Hamilton
Boise
Idaho
Init Wool
Nero Hunday
Hamallton
First Methodist —Episcopal Church
Soniacean
Misa
Edna Ja‘coby
W. HL
Mouah
Ington
Ray
Goodwin
Wilvely
Wotdlawn
Anailton
Charles’ Jackson
Curls Hamilton
Pittsburgh
Fred Giion
Marion
HF. Smith
Frank B. Pryors
W. J. Boydton
CG Muller
Shepherdstown
Mary Hamilton
Mendel Hamilton
Belington
Curtis Hemilton
Hanrye Capito
Ben, Henry
Charleston
Fred Gib‘non
John
Ammabelle
Mins
Eatalie Hamiflton
Norgastows
Chairman Hay Writes to Wilson on Military Planning
The letter from Chairman Hay of the House Military Affairs Committee to President Wilson expresses deep appreciation for his confidence and good faith. It states the committee’s intent to work in harmony to perfect a plan deemed essential to the country.
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Irene Washington
Wilen
Charman Hay
House
Fermany
Lila
Garrivop
Weather notes for Virginia with today’s readings
Fragmentary weather record reports wet conditions in Virginia for fall night and Sunday. Observers note temperature around 3 am and yesterday's high and low, including a maximum near 24 and precipitation around 0.6 with unclear local station names and spellings.
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Neadings
Fi P.cHall
Police report fragment on administrative actions and responses
Fragmentary police note references action management and reporting. The readable text hints at an official process or directive being contested or clarified, but concrete details, entities, dates, or outcomes are not legible.
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Sons of Revolution Annual Meeting
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Albart B. White
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Madeline Skinner
Baltimore and Ohio
Saloniki
Woodrow
Prof. Black
NEW. Choral Society
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