Fairmont Chamber Tax Plans for New Year Tax figures discussed
The Fairmont Chamber of Commerce directors met with the secretary and president H J Ross to outline plans for the year. Tax totals show 320 corporation tax for the Chamber, 30 corpus tax for the Fairmont Board of Trade, 100 corporation tax on the Fairmont Yoast Hotel, with a past hotel stock subscription likely to be surrendered to avoid taxes.
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Fairment Chamber of Commerce
Gfternoon
Recehtty
H J. Ross
Chamber of Commerce
Charles Sgr Bvans
Fairmoot Board of Trade
Telles
Fairmont
Fair
Potel
Pcbarter
Russian Jew To Preach For Baptists
A traveling shoe salesman from Russia will preach at First Baptist Church Sunday morning. Converted years ago, he has since become a staunch Baptist advocate. He will discuss Conditions of Baptists in Russia and the Jewish community's activity, aiming to entice fellow countrymen to attend.
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First Baptist Church
Russia
Train dispatch and personnel notes from SGRIEFS rail line
A North region dispatch details a single car train run by B and D company officers including engineer Orr and master mechanic Bort. It notes sunlit work conditions, line inspections, pending tariff submissions to the Interstate Commerce Commission, and expected July effect. It also lists staff absences and assignments at Fairmont Mor gantown and Clarksburg, with freight station construction plans near Buckhannon and Northern.
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Specis
Here
Pitts
Interstate Commerce’ Commission
United States
Brownsvalle
Morgattown
Fairmont
Steubenville Mayor Ousted and Fined for Extortion
Steubenville mayor George We McLeish was ousted and fined ten dollars plus costs after conviction for extortion. He was removed from office following a court ruling that cited his solicitation of prison-related payments as crimes.
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George We McLeish
Ora
Lusitania sinking inquiry closes with partial blame to captain
London reports end of public inquiry into the Lusitania disaster. Attorneys say admiralty warnings and captain Turner face possible culpability if a naval expert testifies, while coal savings by the company are noted. Berlin notes Sofia’s demand for clear terms in future restitution talks.
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London
Lusitania
Turner
Admiralty
C. Edwards
M. BE
Seamen's Union
Mersey
At. Edwards
Aged Citizen Is Claimed By Death
John Evans aged 71 died from long illness at his son Arthur D. Evans home on Fourteenth street. formerly of Grafton, resided eleven years in this city. Survived by one son Arthur D., two daughters predeceased. Funeral Sunday at 2 20 PM from residence with Rev W J Eddy officiating. Maple Grove cemetery. Undertaker Fred Jenkins in charge.
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John Evans
Arthur D. Evans
Fourteenth Street
Grafton
Samuel and
Sallie Means Evans
Columbia Harper
Isaac Evans
Charles W. Evans
W. J. Eddy
First Baptist Church
Maple Grove Cemetery
Fred Jenkins
Personal notices from Gratton visitors and local business men
Miss Lucille Cook and Miss Helen Judge from Gratton are in the city visiting Miss Judge's cousin Miss Winifred Murphy. G W Strothman Maxwell car agent from Detroit is here regarding car sales. A O Halbritter, Watson night clerk, has returned to work after visiting Tupnelt relatives. L H Newcomer of Clarksburg is in the city visiting his brother Harry Newcomer of Newcomer Garage. G B Wilson of Moundsville is in the city on business. L Z Anderson of Parkersburg is here on business and staying at the Manley. Paul G Edmunds of Charleston is in town for a few days on business.
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Lucille Cook
Helen Judge
Gratton
Harry Newcomer
Newcomer Garage
G. B. Wilson
Moundsville
L. Z. Anderson
Parkersburg
Manley
Paul G. Edmunds
Charleston
Double Capacity Of State Sanitarium Near Terra Alta
CHARLESTON W Va June 183 The capacity of Hope Mont Tuberculosis sanitarium near Terra Alta will be doubled by August 1 according to a report by J B Lakin chairman of the board of control The institution now has capacity for sixty patients After the three new buildings now under construction is finished it will accommodate 120 The sanitarium sits 4000 feet above sea level on 2600 acre reservation It is built on the cottage plan E E Clovis M D is superintendent.
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Charleston
W. Va
Hope Mont
Terra Alta
J. 3. Lakin
Board of Control
E. E. Clovis, M. D
Little Morgan Girl Wins Baby Show Prize
Emma Belle Morgan daughter of Robert M and Mattie Morgan of Gaston avenue won a second prize at the baby show last night at the Grand. Prize numbers listed include first prizes 70 and 364, second prizes 200 and 4, third prizes Ts and 499, fourth prizes 65 and 85.
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Emma Belle Morgan
Robert M
Mattie Morgan
Gaston Avenue
County road plan urged for wider, funded streets
An appeal lauds the county court for road work and urges a 100000 bond to complete and widen roads. The letter argues narrow rural roads waste money and that city district needs proper width to handle future traffic. It notes the bond issue vote date and urges support for a durable, economic road program.
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Tusca Morris
Thos
Brett
Road Engineer Letter Urges Durable Pavement Life
A West Virginia official argues for improved pavement to extend brick life and support a broader model for other communities. A.D. Williams, Chief Road Engineer, signs the message urging trust in a system of toads to carry the plan forward.
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A.D. Williams
West Virginia
Appointment Speculation Over Davin Cabinet Post
The text discusses the President considering Davin for a cabinet role or premiership, noting that executive allies suggest no error would arise if West Virginia were named. It observes Maryland, West Virginia, and Kentucky lack cabinet representation and argues geographically the Davin choice would likely be favored.
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Davin
West
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