Populists Spar Over Bryan Nomination and City Populations
The editorial notes that the Nebraska Populist faction opposes Bryan and warns of Republican risk from opposition. It discusses Arbor Day in Grafton schools and stresses tree planting as forests recede. It reports on Clarksburg and Fairmont population comparisons from recent municipal votes, noting possible illegal votes but asserting Fairmont’s lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superintendent of Free Schools
Grafton
Clarksburg
Fairmont
Morgantown
Monongahela Valley
Mountain City
Debates on Local Elections and Delegate Selection
The piece notes tight races in Mountain City Clarksburg and Fairmont with small margins versus Grafton and cites a cynical view of voters being sidelined by bosses crooks and floaters. It discusses varied methods for selecting state convention delegates across counties urging a general primary law and uniform rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha
Barbour
Marion
Swisher
Ohio
Marshall
Hearne
Ohio County
Jas. Hall
Im Marshall
Scherr
Doddridge County
Gribble
Harrison
Reed
Hinton approves $50,000 federal building plan
From Washington comes word that the senate committee on public buildings and grounds has approved a bill for $50,000 to construct a new federal building at Hinton. The action signals federal investment in the town and advances the project toward final approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton's
Hinton
Washington
Senate Committee On Public Buildings and Grounds
Sweet Melody Flourishing at 423 Main Street
A fragmented notice highlights Sweet Melody at 423 Main Street with references to flour, painting, and an April timeframe. The readable text confirms a location and a brief activity mention, though specifics are unclear. The entry reads like a local business or artistic listing from the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Hearne for Governor Appeals to Taylor County Voters
Mr Hearne addresses Republican voters in Taylor County declaring his bid for West Virginia governor as a direct-populist candidate free of corporate influence. He urges attendance at district conventions on the 11th to appoint delegates favorable to his campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Taylor County
West Virginia
New York
Washington
Charleston
Real estate boom hooks buyers in Graf ton area
Real estate remains the safe investment as the past six months show ground holds firm while other securities fall. Listings include a 7 room house on West Main at 3500, 5 room cottages on Boyd and Ona Streets, 21 East End lots, and several streetcar line lots in Fetterman priced from 600 to 2000 with easy terms. If not seen, call for options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Real Estate
Grafton
Swarm
Main Street
Main St
Boyd St
First Ward
Ona St
Washington St
Frances St
Lincoln St
Fetterman
South Grafton
Bridge
Nominating Convention Set for May 23 in Grafton
A nominating convention will convene in Grafton on May 23. The note asks for assistance and expresses gratitude. Also mentions a couples’ speed race scheduled for Friday night at 9:30 at the Coliseum rink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Monongalia County Swisher Support Moves Quietly
The situation in Monongalia county centers on E M Grant and his allies who have opposed Swisher for secretary of state. Reports say Grant may withdraw if Swisher becomes governor, paving the way for Swisher to gain the county delegation as opposition against Dawson’s candidate eases. Watch the developments as Swisher’s backers seek unity within the Republican camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie” Swisher
Swisher
Scherr
Monongalia
E. M. Grant
Know
Grant
Board of Regents
Monongalia County
Republican Party
Dawson
Swarthmore College Debating Team to Face State College
Swarthmore College debate team will meet Pennsylvania State College tomorrow night in a contest on municipal government by commission versus mayor and councils. The Swarthmore team includes standout speakers as the Quakers seek another win after previous successes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swarthmore P
State
Swarthmore
Quakers
Couples' speed race at Coliseum rink Friday night
War Veterans in Butte Montana open the twenty fourth annual Grand Army encampment. Hundreds gather at the Butte Hotel as sessions run three days in Good Templars Hall. Local committee plans excursions to nearby mines and various entertainments for the veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Grand Army of the Republic
Department of Montana
Good Templars
Boys In
Blue
Little Daisies thorty for b0c by W R Loar Co
A terse entry notes a price of thirty for a batch labeled Little Daisies from W R Loar and Company, catalogued as item 330. The phrasing is clipped, suggesting a trade or catalog listing with scarce context and no additional details beyond the price tag and supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorty
W. R. Loar & Co
Minnesota Shiloh Monument to be Dedicated Tomorrow
Minnesota will dedicate a monument to the memory of the men who fell at Shiloh. Governor Johnson and other state officials will participate in the ceremony starting tomorrow in St. Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Johnson
Six Nations in Council at Quinney Wisconsin
In Quinney on Lake Winnebago, Wisconsin, the scattered remnants of the Six Nations hold a general council for the first time in a century. Delegates from many states attend as historians prepare accounts of tribal prowess and the tribe's wanderings since being driven from its New England home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Six Nations In Council
Qshkosh
Wis
Six Nations
New England
Quinney
Lake Winnebago
Spring Suits Open At Friedma Store
Spring Suits arrive at Friedma featuring handsome rich fabrics and neat styling. The shop at 301-12 offers a range of styles for men seeking sharp summer wardrobes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friedma
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grafton Sentinel
the Sentinel Publishing Co
B. F. Batley
Jas. W. Holt
Leo J. Rasche
W. Monroe
Weekly Sentinel
Latrobe Street
Sentinel Telephones
Business Office
Consolidated
Bell
Consolidated .Bell
Huriday
Col. Bryan
Tucker County
Supreme Court
Warren N. Miller
Ka’ E. Robinson
United States
Nebraska
Parkersburg Sentinel
Sentinel
Democrats
Office M. & M. Bank
The
First National Bank OF
West VA
United States Government Depositary
China
R. M. Parrish
First National Bank Building
Webster
Wer Truly Yours
J. G. ST. Clair
EB. E. Meredith
Fairmouth Times
I. Friedman & Co
Mit
Job Jones
Pearl Street
West Side
Rogers
Monarch Elastic
Love Bros
Jos. V. Shelley
Latrobe St
Central Hotel
Bell Phone
Dorothy Dodd Low
Dorothy Dodd
Oxfords
H. C. Compton
Opera House
Tygart Valley Brewing Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!