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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1915
Page
10
Readers note a scheduled game tonight between Samnatown M E Church and the Pirate M E Church team at Gides Park. The doubleheader begins around quitting time with both clubs hopeful for a strong season start despite rough weather and late notice.
Clubs prepare for an upcoming season opener tomorrow with a mixed squad chosen from arriving members. A big supper for winners and details on plate pricing are arranged by Steward McDon: aid. Captains will select players to bat five innings then switch.
Goastswimmers claim first and second in a rugged in tank marathon event. Readers note garbled OCR but the record highlights a notable finish surpassing older marks and mentions a strong sprint by a named swimmer amid a long grind.
Fragmented OCR text outlines urged prompt court action with directives to file pleadings by Friday and ensure swift proceedings. It notes fear of public unrest if mandamus is sought and mentions the Supreme Court and chief counsel on both sides.
The report outlines how Haggerty and allies allegedly dictated the lawsuit, with Lowe and Neely named as key figures. It accuses party lawyers of avoiding bill preparation, reveals questionable amendments, and claims the document shows broader manipulation to influence election law and salary politics in Fairmont and Marion County.
Fragmentary OCR entry mentions Paxil and Toledo with unclear context. No clear event, date, or names beyond these fragments. Summary limited to observable items from the readable text.
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