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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1900

Page

3

Million Tons of Rails Pool Faces Delivery Limits

Rail pool at Wittsburg reports orders reaching one million tons, with a recent large New York Central shipment split among Carnegie, Federal Steel, and Lackawanna Tie. Members can’t accept more tonnage within the required period as rail demand grows beyond recent years. A fragment mentions Grafton Park and the Thomas Lannan farm for application to PT Murphy Crafton West Virginia.

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Reduced Rates for Clergymen to End January 1901

A resolution adopted by the trunk line passenger committee ends reduced fare permits for clergy, missionaries, Salvation Army, and religious orders after January 1 1901. Railroads claim religious workers now have compensation and that earlier waivers supported poverty and manual labor. The report mentions local real estate listings and a Smythe ad for stock.

Salvation Army

Our Dry Goods Store Heads Downtown Showcase

A fragment from a department store ad invites readers to visit the downtown shop to view its extensive stock. The notice highlights new room features and urges customers to inspect the large selection offered by the store.

Don N. Prac

West Virginia to get new armored cruiser in naval plan

The article discusses the naming of a West Virginia vessel among new fighting ships, emphasis on armor plate contracts, and Dayton and Foss pushing for U S navy improvements. It notes bids opened for the West Virginia cruiser, likely built by Cramp or Union Iron Works, total expenditure around 40 million dollars, and Dayton’s drive to place West Virginia on the construction list.

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