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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1916

Page

4

Roosevelt declines third party bid and backs Hughes

Roosevelt declares he will not run on a Progressive ticket in the coming campaign and urges Progressives to support Hughes. He argues loyalty to country over party name, emphasizes national honor, and praises Hughes as able and efficient. The piece notes Roosevelts stance reshaping party strategy and calls for unity behind the Republican nominee.

Roosevelt Heodorh Roosevelt United States Progressive Party Bapamore "Hill Mr. Hughes Woodrow Wilson Wille House Buchanan Hughes

Parade planned in Parkersburg for Fourth of July militia

Parkersburg plans a big Fourth of July parade to honor the militia drafted into Federal service. The idea originated with three local daily papers and a public meeting will be held to organize details. Other notes include biographical mentions of Antone Goujot and his family, hydrophobia reports, flood observations at Middle Island Bridge, and statistics on births and deaths in 1934.

Parkersburg Daily News Antoine Goujot Federal Grand Jury Mingo County United States Congress Montgomery News Antonie Way Osignia Philippines Julian First United States Cavalry Tyler County Star Middle Island Bridge Tyler County William Haines Smith Shoraim Smith Society Continental Hall Belgian War Relief Commission New York City Memorial Continental Hall Ray

Ruff Stuff by Red in Fairmont Notes

Column titled Ruff Stuff reflects on local life in Fairmont with jokes about aging, barber anecdotes, Brazil nut trees, detective magazines, and humor about police, transportation, and wartime government service. Mentions Fairmont county and local officers, plus a nod to Mexico and rural carrier jobs.

Detective Story Thors Fairmont County Hammond

Atkinson Relatives Attend Fleming Dean Installation

Washington reports note Wage and Mrs George W Atkinson returning to West Virginia for Dr Wallace B Fleming's installation as Dean of jagan University in Buckhannon. Other items include Belgian relief progress, civil service plans, and shoe industry diplomacy in Washington.

Washington, D. C Wage George W. Atkinson West Virginia Buckhannon Jagan University Atkinson Wallace B. Fleming Clarkburg Atkinsons Chatngton John A. Logan Ohio Logan's John M. Cunning Washington

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