Road and political reform urged in State Board of Trade views
The State Board of Trade urges harmony between executive and legislature for better roads and overhauling road laws including a state highway commission and state aid. It condemns a third term movement for Roosevelt and notes WV Board of Trade plans bills for gas export limits and other measures. A B&O train wreck near Washington kills about 50. calls for safer train operation after red light violation.
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State Board of Trade
State Board
State Highway Commission
West Virginia State Board of Trade
Advance guard of the state solons in Charleston
Virginia January politics loom as lawmakers and candidates converge in Charleston. Delegates, governors message, and expected caucuses shape the legislature race. Key players include Shaw, Topping, Hughes, Hubbard, and regional blocs in Marion, Cabell, and Long counties.
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Jan Charles
Atvares
Legicatore
Charleston
Otticias
James Seamon
Mesars Omekadon
Evang
Mingo
Harry Shaw
Fairmont
W. B Hubbard
Shaw
Hubbard
Marion County
Long
Marion
Topping
Reealta
Senate
W. Swisher
Mark Hanna
McDermott
Washington
Forman
Coke Fueled Locomotives Amid Baltimore and Ohio Instructions
Baltimore and Ohio issues new coke use rules for master mechanics and engine crews across its territory. Instructions outline coke firing from coal priming to steady steam, with emphasis on fuel economy and efficient firebox management to maximize locomotive performance.
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J.E. Muchfield
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Pitteburg Junction
Baltimore and Ohio
Mubfield
City Hospital Change Hands In Grafton Move
January 1907 reports reveal the Grafton Private Sanitagram Company will take charge of the City Hospital. The Sanitarium plans to relocate the Saviterton property and enhance the City Hospital building with new equipment and staff. Dr Powell remains to oversee rooms and offices at the Grafton Banking and Piast Company. The Sentinel foresees significant improvements and a leading regional hospital within ten years.
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Grafton Private Sanitagram Company
Hae
KA FE Powell
Grafton
Sapiterinay Cynpant
Sauitertam
Warking
de. Po Éed
Bai
Grafton Banking and Piast Company
Powell
City Hospital
Sanitarium Company
Cfty Hopital
Strong Instructions to Jury On Illegal Whisky Selling
The Taylor county circuit court opened with Judge John Homer Holt presiding. The jury heard a pointed charge on enforcing liquor laws and the sale of intoxicants by drug stores and physicians, plus cautions on gaming and public card play in any venue. The grand jury, led by foreman John T. Pilson, was listed with named members.
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Daily Sentinel
Circuit Court
Taylor
John Homer Holt
Holt
John T. Pilson
Mersie
Geo. W. Pos
Geo W. Henderson
Byron Dilworth
Richard Talbot
W. T
Baltimore and Ohio Train Schedules From Grafton West Virginia
Schedule fragment shows B and O routes from Grafton WV with departures and arrivals for Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York Columbus Chicago Fairmont Wheeling Cincinnati Louisville St Louis and Parkersburg. Local and via connections include Weston and Belington Elkins and Buckhannon with times listed in a dense OCR format.
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Grafton
W.va
Sandey
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Qumberland
Columbus
Chicago
Fairmont
Wheeling
Focal
Cincinnati
Louisville
ST. Louis
Parkersburg
Way Vent
Belington and
Elkins
Buckhasnon
Weston
Clarksburg
Degen
Bettes and Sheriff Battle Over $10000 Defamation Suit
W. R. Campbell Fayette county sheriff sues Sam Bettes known as the cowboy preacher for $10000 damages claiming Bettes during the recent campaign made false statements harming his reputation. Bettes counters with a prior suit for $10000 alleging injury after a courthouse incident where he was allegedly struck and collar bone broken. Attorneys McGinnie Hatcher Bail Oscaton McPeak represent Campbell. Bail, McPeak represent Bettes.
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W. R Campbell
Fayette County
Sam Bettes
Bettes
Sheriff Campbell
Stockholders Meeting Notice at Graton Office
Stockholders meeting of Grating Gun and Bible Light Opewitrafton to be held at the office of the CPT in Graton on January 10 1907 between two and three o’clock pm for the election of a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and for other matters that may come before the meeting. R Doxsim Secretary.
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Grating Gun & Bible Light Opewit
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Uae
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem
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Baltimore & Ohio
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Sheriff
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Morchante
Bank
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Shaplon
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