Sunday Restrictions in Mountain Lake Debate Reforms
Mt Lake correspondent reports ongoing Sunday mail and train stoppage disputes in Mountain Lake Park. Local patrons largely back Sunday mail with few opposing moral arguments. Debate centers on railroad practices including a 10 percent rebate to the Mountain Lake Park Association and potential reform debates featuring Cornwell as a reform candidate.
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Mt. Lake
Fairmont Times
Sunday Mail
Traive
Mountain Lake Park
Mountain Lake
Oakland
Aveord
Mountain Lake Park Association
B&o
Davises Decline Run in District Race
Keyser dispatch reports neither T B Davie nor Hon H G Davie will run for the district seat this fall. Col Davie plans to withdraw at term’s end, while ex Senator Davis ignores political pressure. Henry G Davie may be urged to seek governor in 18. Cornwell’s bid against Sturgis grows, and convention momentum signals a strong Cornwell candidacy.
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Keyser
Wheeling Register
Register
T. B. Davie
H. G. Davie
Col. Davie
Davis
Henry G Davie
John J. Cormwell
George O. Sturgiee
Cornwell
Cornell
Notice of Stockholders Meeting at Grafton Foundry
Notice is given that the stockholders of Grafton Foundry and Machine Company West Virginia will meet at its principal work site in Grafton on August 23 1906 at 2 o clock PM to consider increasing the authorized capital stock and transact other business. By order of the board of Directors L B Beynon president.
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Grafton Foundry and Machine Company
West Virginia
Grafton
Thoreday
Unnecessary Expense and Colic Remedy Endorsement
Unnecessary expense and sudden colic relief are urged with Chamberlain Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a quick aid before a doctor could arrive. The medicine is claimed to never fail in severe cases and is offered by agents including La Mise Maude Mallory and Mise Clara Lytle, who are visiting Parkersburg guests of Miss Sallie Poe on their return from Morgantown where they attended the university summer term.
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Mise Maude Mallory
Mise Clara Lytle
Parkersburg
Mies Sallie Poe
Morgantown
University
Bankrupt Notice in Lloyd Haddix Case at Grafton WV
Lloyd Haddix of Grafton Taylor County West Virginia was adjudicated bankrupt on August 1 1906. The first meeting of creditors is set for August 26 at 10 o clock in the Coleridor Building Main Street Grafton where creditors may prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Ole E Wycoff Referee in Bankruptcy. August 10.
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Lloyd Haddix
Gretton
Tylor
Suhday
Sagus
Low Haddix
Coleridor Building
Main Street
Grafton
West Virginia
West Virginia Grows Corn Report From Fairmont Times
A Fairmont Times feature extols West Virginia corn, noting booming yields and tall stalks. Reports from county sections describe sturdy stocks that could support heavy weights and ears measuring unusually tall in height.
Care of Hair and Fashion Notes From The Era
Advice on hair styling and care noting loose updos suit most faces and that high or low arrangements depend on facial lines. It advises shampoo frequency, eggs as a tonic, caution with dyes, jewelry sparingly wore daywear, and mentions Edward R Salter’s Key and Abey musical comedy upcoming with lively acts and songs.
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Edward R.salter
Abey
Y M A Lecture Course Promises Five Star Entertainments
At a board meeting the Y M C A approved five entertainments for the coming winter season. Opening acts include the Victor Royal Venetian Band of twenty three pieces with four noted vocalists. The event aims to hire a local manager and secure top production, with plans to feature Ikey and Abey soon. Mr A C Love and his daughter Eva arrived in town to visit relatives. The board will reconvene Thursday evening with hopes for full attendance.
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Association
Redpath
Victor Royal Venetian
Comee
Ladies’ Orchestra of
Boston
Grafton
Victor
Jno
L. Magill
Mr. O
Wm. Morgan
A. C Love
Auditor Scherr
Charleston
Miss Eva
City
Mr. Love
Thomas Love
East Main Street
Hitching Horses and City Rights on Main Street
Opinion letters criticize sidewalk hoists and horse hitching near doors, urging enforcement and respect for easements. Mention of Mayor McClung and Judge Got address rights and delays. Also notes local health ad for Chamberlain’s tablets and a visit from Mrs. Wright to East Washington Street.
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McClung
Main Street
Jarrett
A.M. Jannett
Sarah Wright
Westernport, Id
L. Lear
East Washington Street
Robbed Twice At Pratt Barber Shop On West Side
Daily Sentinel reports two break ins at D C Pratt barber shop within six months. Thieves stole about fifty dollars of razors and tools plus a watch and chain belonging to Jerry Harvey. Sheriff Meane investigated after Pratt complained police did not. Locals blame tramps and railroad borders for repeated petty thefts.
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Daily Sentinel
D. C. Pratt
Sand
Jerry Harvey
Lees
Pratt
Knights of the Road
Bryan to visit Col. McGraw at Deer Park Md
James T McGraw, West Virginia Democratic committeeman, invites William Jennings Bryan to Madison Square Garden reception in New York and Deer Park cottage stay in Maryland. Bryan accepts the invitation and will be escorted to Deer Park by West Virginia delegates. Bryan last visited Deer Park in 1900 with McGraw for rest.
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John T McGraw
Ational Democratic Committee
West Virginia
William Jepninge Bryan
Madison Square Garden
New York
Bryan
McGraw
Deer Park
West
Paithful Servant Florence Jackson Visits Aunt Sue Davis
Mrs Florence Jackson of Baltimore arrived in the city last evening to visit her mother Susan Dunbar known as Aunt Sue Davis. The aged colored domestic, with long service to the Davis family, is strong though suffering asthma. The reunion after twenty two years was touching and Aunt Sue remains indispensable to the household, trusted in calvary duties and cared for by the family as long as life lasts.
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Florence Jackson
Baltimore
Susan Dunbar
Thos E. Davie
Dunbar
Sue
Davis
Calvary
Providing More School Room for East Kind School
The Board of Education has contracts for finishing two more rooms at the East Kind school building. Six teachers will be employed next year, up from four. Prof J Walter Barnes of the Consolidated Telephone Company was shocked by a live wire, suffering a severe shock and minor injuries.
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Board of Education
Schoo
J. Walter Barnes
Consolidated Telephone Company
Barrow
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Lillian Powell
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Ada M. Shaw
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West Virgini
Merchants and Mechanics Savings Bank
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