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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1915
Page
5
A garbled OCR text fragment references a city case and a decision, mentioning an injunction and a new registry effort. It hints at corruption concerns and regulatory actions but lacks coherent details, names, dates, or places to confirm specifics or outcomes.
The West Virginian reports that Mr. Neely and Mr. Lowe were not the real legal lights in the injunction case. They served as windjammers, furnishing fireworks for both sides while the main counsel led the proceedings.
In Fairmont, Democrats fear Republican mandamus in the Supreme Court over a $20,000 annual city salary grab tied to Marion County politics. The Times questions ethical ties of lawyers, urges action against bosses, and urges unity to defeat perceived corruption. A separate anecdote recounts a soprano concert where a boy misreads conductors gestures, asking why she shouts.
A distressed Prospect, hidden in a summer house, finally opens up as he sobs and reveals Pate has left, admitting the need to wear Pate’s old red whiskers, signaling a shift in emotion and perspective.
Washington gossip reports a June 3 note that outlines a Retail Merchants association trade boost trip by auto. June 22 start from Washington through Maryland Virginia and West Virginia with touring cars ambulances hospital trucks and a special Washington paper edition. It also notes pension news for Seannah Young widow of Richard Young and various civic appointments and local incidents in West Virginia and Cabell County.
The fragmentary 1914 text notes a tentative unrest over a potential clash near San Marino and a Lincoln Highway caravan through Pittsburgh. It reports new or moved post offices, assignments and retirements, nominations for midshipman at Annapolis, rural carrier appointments, and a Shenandoah Junction tree study. It also mentions a drop in railway accidents per a 1914 ICC quarter report, with most deaths in non train incidents.
At a recent legislative session called to replenish the state treasury, a Morgantown observer noted a senator’s ornate black eye and related good natured jokes. The tale included taunts about the eye and reactions from friends, reflecting a lively, humorous mood among lawmakers.
Doctor questions Maudie about water intake before meals. Maudie recalls T. drinking for half an hour and feeling too full to eat more.
Fragmentary notes mention bow color designs and dresses alongside a reference to lubricating oil department. The readable text is insufficient for a concrete event or claim.
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