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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1916

Page

8

West End Bridge in Bad Shape Near Fairmont

A local report details structural decay of the West End Bridge near Fairmont, noting floor repairs, cracked girders, and risk of water damage. The entry covers inspection by the county, potential reinforcement, and questions about responsibility, with references to the Improvement Company and related road projects.

West End Bridge Marion County Dridga Nod Obsteonereie Hery Mivetramyers Drow Nicholich and Company Fest End Improvemennt Company Fairmont Wast Rovement Itton Foalastate Company Gatta Chaoy Armstrong Ote

Town Talk on Seventeenth Anniversary Event Delayed

Town talk notes a postponed musical concert on Jackson Street amid plans for the Virginia Endeavor celebration. Organizer W A Moore and Robert Y manage tickets and event details as the date is rescheduled.

Jackson Street Inter W. A. Moore Roberty

Watchman W. H. Summers Signs His Name

An advertisement features Watchman W. H. Summers endorsing Nerv Worth stomach remedy. It claims relief from stomach trouble and weak digestion after using Nerv Worth, citing improved strength and sleep. A testimonial notes a dramatic feeling of wellness, urging readers to try the product with a money back guarantee at Crane’s Drug Store.

Holakon Thia Towle Fairmant Iim Summers Catawba P Fairmont Crane Samply

West Virginia Business Men Vote For State Constitution

The West Virginia Business Men's Association held its seventh annual convention in Parkersburg. Officers named include President B. Saunders of Clarksburg and Vice Presidents H. J. Roan of Fairmont, Robert Poland of Martinsburg, C. A. Schutt Yeager of Parkersburg, J. C. Hogo of Charleston, and T. M. Hay of Huntington. The group discussed a proposed constitutional convention, adjourned after a long session, and planned next year’s meeting in Morgantown. Obituaries noted Thomas C. Patterson, J. W. Garston, John C. Yeager, and others.

Parkersburg West Virginia Awvocation Oiierm Saunders Clarksburg H. J. Roan Fairmont Robert Poland Martnnbure C. A. Schutt Yeager J.C. Hogo Charleston TMC. Hayaditatingon Morgantown HL. J. Roser General Association Hich Anil Ty Peanparta Allen C. Murdock Delogston Gd. M.moreland Pails Boulk T.M. ‘Hay Huntington Geo John C. Yeager Finsore T. M. Mays Goo, Brobst

Contempt arrest in Marion County court case details

The report notes Dr. LeMasters facing arrest for contempt of the Marion County Intermediate Court after refusing to comply with court orders. His current whereabouts are unknown, with attempts to locate him ongoing. The case involves a divorce proceeding connected to his wife, and the matter has shifted between the Intermediate and Circuit courts. The Wilson v. Wilson will contest was resolved with probate and recorded judgments, and the Intermediate Court is expected to adjourn soon.

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Orpet case looms over Marion Lambert inquiry

Fragmentary telegrams describe Josephine Brirp and Davia Lambert’s relation to Marion Lambert and the threat of suicide if Orpet’s affection shifted. The report links a possible murder motive to jealousy and a fear of betrayal amid a chaotic set of wartime injuries and political notes.

Waureegan Josephinn Davia Marion Lambert Tor Orpet Xeon Telal Lassbert Orpet Hrad

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