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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1909
Page
3
Fragmentary text shows scattered words like complaints trial bottle scrows and Ms. SS appears with no coherent event or names. Unable to determine a concrete fact or subject for a proper summary.
The readable fragments reference the Sentinel, local parties, and contracts with a Valley company. Details are unclear, but it suggests a dispute or inquiry about these relationships and the movement of funds or persons connected to the case. Further specifics are not evident in the text provided.
A collision involving trains No. 8 and No. 1 near the Rio Grande south of Color appears to have injured about 50 people. The wreck left 400 passengers stranded as cars telescoped and crashed into floors. crews worked to free the injured. Names of involved personnel and responders appear scattered amid the chaotic account.
Taylor county court and board of education publish detailed levy estimates for county and district expenditures for the 1909 fiscal year. It lists balances due, debts, and required levies across multiple districts including Booths Creek Flemington Pruntytown Knottsville and Court House, with property valuations and levy rates quoted.
Advange reports from Sandusky say a conference at Put-in-Bay set a window glass wage scale eight percent above last year. W R Jones, Jr. confirms telegrams indicate agreement likely soon with manufacturers’ committee member optimistic. Workers to return to duties shortly for the upcoming fire season.
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