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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1900

Page

4

C Frank Gibbs Assignment Sale and Parkersburg Fair Plans

The C Frank Gibbs assignment sale set for Friday April 27 1900. the Parkersburg Board of Trade contracted for a street fair in late May attracting thousands during the week. Republicans solidify support for McKinley with a Columbus state convention endorsement while local counties prepare for primaries, conventions, and party campaigning.

Board of Trade of Parkersbirg SMG Columbus McKinley Fairmont Pittsburg Weeterville Ohio GO. Crabbe Adrienne EL Dotson Crabbe Ednard Dotson Gromms Owitr Ghie Harrisville Aley Nike United States Dutsburg 4. de Moffatt Washington & Jefferelley Teymes II Snowsden Washington Jeff Marquis Greensburg Josiah V. Thompson Uniontown I T Lincntown Waynvshburg & West Virginia Col Fehl Enavivatia Wheeling Irea Ohio County Andrew Carnegie Carnegie Music Hall Vittsburg Keyser Board of Trade Towa Tt Connellsville Jas. W. Goodrich Gratton

Outdated Lodge Resolutions and Tax Ruling Notes

Fragmented OCR text reports Thorn ton D A M W relatings to a death resolution for Harry H Painter, plus a note on Jr. O U A M and internal revenue tax rulings. Mentions 1900 death, lodge memorials, and that LaFollette sent circulars to sheriffs about fee bill rulings and a tax collector's return.

Thornton Council Jr. D. A. A. M Wrerens Harry H. Painter Wartess Brother Painter Grafton Albert Curren W. H. McDan L.H. Aver LaFollette Commissioner of Internal Revenue Collector of Internal Revenue Ballard

Five Pardoned by Governor Atkinson Sit arday

Governor Atkinson Sit arday granted pardons on the state pardon board's recommendation to convicts including Jack Bishop from Packer county serving seven years for unlawful shooting, James R. Canfield from Randolph county serving two years, Ernest Jackson serving two years for manslaughter, Walter Jones from Boone county serving two years for perjury, and Sron Golden from Mineral county serving one year for unlawful assault.

State Atkinson Sitarday Jack Bishop Packer County Sron Golden Mineral County James. R. Canfield Randolph County Ernest Jackson Auty Walter Jones Booney County

Dissolution of Partnership at Gratton and Latrobe Street

By mutual consent the partnership SK. Whites Co and SM. White & Co. trading as Tatrobe and vets dissolved. SK. White contemplates continuing the business on Latrobe street while SM. White carries on at Mainsteed, K. Warne, M. Warne.

SK. Whites Co O SM. White & Coping Business Tatrobe Gratton W. Why SK. White Latrobe Street SM. White Mainsteed

Proclamation by Mayor Boyd on Public Safety Measures

A distressed proclamation from Mayor W.O. Boyd imposes strict controls on care of dogs and livestock, threatening penalties for violations and outlining enforcement actions. The notice references April and enforces arming authorities to seize and possibly euthanize pets and animals found in violation.

Iitten Fieesor Mhouse Ang Enld Prosecus W.O. Boyd

Local Notes and Political Promises From Grafton Area

The column records residents visiting, moving, recovering from illness, and an active local political scene with candidate support for Mr Keener in Taylor County. It mentions letters awaiting pickup in the Grafton post office, an old tin box of coins found near Johnson's Mill, and a local laundry service advertisement.

LW. Wells Grafton Lola Taylor Newbury John Gandy Fairmont D. W. Arble Paul DeMoss Laurence Henry Mason Brown Z. Keener Asot Taylor Keener Johnson’s Mill Barbour County

Taylor County Republican Primary Candidates Named

A flood of declarations from Taylor County Republicans announces candidacies for multiple offices in the May 15 1900 primary. Names include TRA McDonald for Clerk, Samuel Bayt for Clerk, Burdett for County Commissioner, J Frank Wilson for Prosecuting Attorney, and many more across Sheriff, Assessor, County Surveyor, Justice, and Constable roles.

Preston County James A. Lenhart Shaw House of Delegates Taylor County Sulseck Bord House of Dulepute Mysel Tra McDonald West Virginia le Damlle Bedievline Chi Manier Waleh Hil Dean Pritaney Lone Samuel Bayt Rehy Tyrelf Tylor Pounty Salafeer Tom R Publeans Lie Paris Burdett Sheritt Virginie Roach Sherif Oo Davidso Sheth Pastor County Lea TG Cather Ty Aimee Tos Taylor Eaylor Enene BO Ratlicy A. Eunst G. Yates Ey. J. Vrank Wilson Key Vinkl J. Howard Cather Sweeltuny Jenkins Grafton Dist Puyloe Office of Justice of ‘the Peace of Aiton Dintrier Tie Republi Walter i Adidate Justice of the Peace Annednee Dace Justice of the Peacy Grafton Snijedh

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