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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1908

Page

6

Republican voters urged to meet in Taylor County convention

Official notice directs Republicans in Taylor County to convene April 11 1908 at 1 30 PM in magisterial districts to elect delegates for congressional state and county conventions. District quotas listed with sites Webster Hall Harmony Grove Flemingotn Court House Knottsville. No alternates or proxies. delegates cast full district vote. Names and addresses to be certified by April 16 1908.

Taylor County Republican Central Committee Republcan Elkins W. Va Chicago Congress Parkersburg Supreme Court of West Virginia Grafton Charleston United States Theodore Roosevelt Booths Creek Harmony Grove School House Court House Webster Hall Webster Fetterman Haymond School House Flemigton Flemington School House Rafton Distr Knottsville Republican County Committee Flemington

Republican voters urged to inquire on gubernatorial candidate

Hon William H Hearne of Ohio county seeks Republican voters in Taylor county to inquire about his qualifications for Governor of West Virginia from any citizen of the Northern Panhandle regardless of prior political ties. The notice is signed by A R Warden chairman and H Tomblyn secretary Flemington W Va.

A. R. Warden H. Tomblyn Flemington W. Va William H. Hearne Ohio County Taylor County West Virginia Northern Panhandlé

Indiana delegates to back Fairbanks for Chicago nod

Indianapolis April 1 Four delegates at large pledged to Vice President Fairbanks and fifteen national electors will be elected by the Republican State Convention. The convention will name all thirty Indiana delegates for Chicago all loyal to Fairbanks unless nominating for governor offices requires a shift. The state committee and district organizations are fully organized for the campaign.

Indianapolis Ind Fairbanks Chicago Indiana Taft Republican State General Committee Republican Editorial Association of Indiaa

Resignation of Governor Toole Effective Today in Montana

Governor Joseph K Toole resigns effective today due to health. Edwin Norris of Dillon sworn in as successor. Toole cited long service and the constitutional limit on absence from the state, plans to rest and resume law practice in Helena after southern California months. (Includes a secondary notice about Hall's Catarrh Cure and a 1886 sworn statement by Frank J Cheney)

Helena Mont Joseph K. Toole Edwin Norris Dillon Toole Montana Washington California State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall A. D A. W. Gleason

Taylor County Sheriff and other county offices candidates announce

A flood of Republican primary announcements for Taylor County West Virginia offices appears. Candidates claim merit, pledge faithful service, and seek GOP support for sheriff, prosecuting attorney, clerk of the circuit court, assessor, county clerk, county assessor, and local justice of the peace positions ahead of the May 26, 1908 primary.

Circuit Court Taylor County J. Frank Wilson Haymond Justice of the Peace Grafton

Candidacy Announcements for County Offices in Court House District

A series of notices announces candidates for county offices in Taylor County. J T Moore seeks constable, R A Morrow is named for surveyor, Thomas T Selvey and other figures, including J M Ross, file to run for county commissioner. All entries note nominations are subject to the Republican primary on dates in May.

the Sentinel Taylor County Republican County Executive Committee Hayward Fleming House of Delegates Justice of the Peace Grafton J. W. Carney District of Gratton Charles R. Lilly CH. Morris Otoe John H. Dean Court House J. T. Moore County Commission Editor Sentinel The Sentinel Thomas T. Selvey Court House District

Bankruptcy petition and notice for Thomas Tibbets & Son

Bankrupt Thomas Tibbets & Son of Grafton Taylor County West Virginia petitioned for discharge in the Northern District of West Virginia. Judge Alston G Dayton scheduled a hearing for April 7 1908 and ordered notices by rail and publication in the Grafton Sentinel. The document also includes a timetable noting train arrivals from Baltimore to Grafton and connections to Cumberland Mt Lake Park Wheeling Fairmont and Seneca.

United States of America West Virginia United States District Court Thomas Tibbets & Son Alston G. Dayton District Court of the United States Thomas Tibbets Walter L. Tibbets Thomas Tibbets’ and Son Grafton Taylor Northern District A. D Clarksburg Grafton Sentinel Clarkaburg

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