Thaw Verdict and Justice in a Turbulent Era
The article reviews Harry Thaw's sanity verdict and potential release, arguing the case tests public opinion and the justice system. It discusses Thaw’s mental state, public sentiment, and the impact on his life and legal rights amid ongoing pressure from New York enemies.
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Alaska's wild animal resort proposal stirs debate
A draft plan to create a vast wildlife resort in Alaska envisions attracting caribou, deer, mountain sheep, bears and waterfowl across diverse habitats. Officials warn such a project risks harming native game while highlighting the region's abundant species and vast mountain and tundra landscapes.
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Fairmont Charter Election Rules Upheld in Ruling
A court ruling upholds the Fairmont charter provision requiring voters to cast their own tickets. Opposition to the section is quashed, and future elections in Fairmont will follow the charter’s requirements as clarified by the ruling.
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Fairmont
After Dinner Mints and Changes in Morality
A remark suggests Anthony Comstock was dismissed possibly because ideas once deemed salacious now appear modest and respectable, reflecting shifting standards over two decades.
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Anthony Comstock
Bulgaria weighs joining the Allies amid Balkan dispute
The Pittsburgh Telegraph reports Bulgaria debates joining the Allies as entente powers urge immediate mobilization against Turkey. They offer finance and territorial concessions, including Serb Macedonia, with questions over what Servian Macedonis includes and how Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina would compensate Bulgaria and Serbia.
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Pittsburgh Telegraph
Fragmented Wisconsin farm tale and wartime rumors
A Wisconsin farmer sets dynamite to kill rats in a barn, causing a collapse. The piece riffs on war, decrying various social shifts, and mocks political jokes about Peoria Milwaukee. A dated verse references Waterloo and Ypres. A boy struggles to put on a shirt as an angel.
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Runaway Team Stopped Near Fire Station
A runaway team owned by L. D. Hoult was halted yesterday by City Fireman Okey Stax as it neared the fire station and headed toward a street with several children at play.
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Okey Stax
Editorial Comment on Bryan Campaign for Peace 1976
A New York Times excerpt critiques the Bryan campaign as peace advocacy shaping the next presidential canvass. It argues Bryan maintains a single track method, aiming to fortify and articulate a formidable peace movement aligned with the current administration.
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New York Times
Alls Well in Berlin and Washington disputed by papers
The article quotes editorials from The New York Herald New York Sun and New York Tribune reacting to US German relations after the Lusitania incident. It notes limited German official signals toward meeting US demands and presses Governor Slaton’s controversial clemency in the Leo Frank case as a separate editorial focus. The piece also includes a poem The Gipsies God by Madeline Caron Rock.
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Worthington News Absent Automotive and Social Tidbits
Worthington News items note Earl C. Bryan buying a Studebaker and Damon W. Parrish purchasing a car for route use. Visitors include Charles Craig of Clarksburg, Charles E. Batson of Parkersburg, Charles W. Robinson of Fairmont, and Shinnston contractor Short. Socials mention Miss Nellie Brumage hosting a birthday party on June 25 at 8:00 p.m. Church sermon by Rev. C. C. Lawson on spiritual decline at MF Church. The city council plans to repair the West Fork river bridge.
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Charles Craig
Clarksburg
Charles E. Batson
Parkersburg
Charles W. Robinson
Fairmont
Short
Shinnston
Letty
Nellie Brumage
Damon W. Parrish
Steux
Georgia Morris
Salem
J. B. Bond
Chakeburg
C. C. Lawson
Ane
West Fork River
Charles T. Martie
Main Street
J. Sturm
Roscoe-Talnt Ma Fenlt Ise to Fal ter Chicken Stealin
Roscoe and a judge dispute a dress related incident. Women accused of stealing chicken feathers were paraded in boots as circumstantial evidence per the account.
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Federal Prisoners in Fairmont Jail
Afro-Americans from Wheeling held for the federal grand jury were brought to Fairmont and jailed after a hearing in Wheeling. United States Marshal Smith and Special Guard Jennings oversaw their transfer to the county jail. They will be taken to Elkins soon.
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Luke Dunning
Wheeling
Birkins
United States
Boyd
Fairmont
Smith
Herry L. Jennings
Elkins
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