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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1907

Page

5

Good roads and third term talk shape state policy

The article urges harmony between the executive and legislature for strong road legislation, promotes a state highway commission with local aid, and condemns the current disjointed road system. It notes the West Virginia Board of Trade’s bills for road improvement and criticizes politics surrounding a Roosevelt third term movement.

State Board of Trade Better Roads Board State Board State Highway Commission

Advance Guard of the State Solons in Chariton West Virginia

As the legislative session nears, delegates converge in Chariton with city newsrooms scrambling to proofs. Reports focus on gubernatorial messages, caucuses, and expected contenders for speaker with candidates Shaw Monte Topping and others courting county votes amid a tight Senate fight.

Chariton W.va Legeatore Charleston Athy State Citiciae James Seamon Meeers Carekadon Mineral Evans Mingo Harry Shaw Fairmont W. B Hubbard Shaw Hubbard Stew Merion County Coutresman Hubbard Dong Hughes Handlou Cabell County Monte Topping Topping Senate W. Swisher Mark Hanna McDermott Washington Forman Marshall McDerman White

City Hospital Transfers to Sanitarian Company

The Grafton Private Sanitarium Company leases Grafton City Hospital from Dr Powell and plans to relocate operations to the Watkone property. The transfer aims to expand capacity and improve facilities, with upgrades to make the hospital modern, clean, and well equipped. The Sentinel anticipates growth and a leading regional role for the hospital.

Grafton Private Suditarium Company Kroh Powel Grafton City Hospital Saneitsrinin Gonpaar Watkone de. Powell Grafton Phis Iea Bnginers Donotlee Powell Hut City Hospital Anitagiam Sanitas Rom Company Cty. Hopital

Coke Fuel Policy For B and O Locomotives Issued

J E Muchfield of the Baltimore and Ohio issues traction directives to master mechanics and engine crews detailing coke as the fuel standard on the Pittsburgh Junction line. The plan emphasizes efficient fire management, gradual coke introduction, and maintaining steam pressure with minimal fuel use to maximize locomotive performance and economy.

Tne J. E. Muchfield Baltimore /snd Ohio railroad Pitteburg Junction Baltimore and Ohio Ilx Mubfield

Strong Instructions to Jury On Illegal Whisky Selling

The January circuit court term in Taylor County opened with Judge John Homer Holt presiding. He urged jurors to focus on breaches of liquor laws, pharmaceutical handling of intoxicants, and unlawful gaming in public places. He stressed thorough investigation and indictments to uphold law and order, listing the grand jurors by name.

Daily Sentinel Taylor County John Homer Holt Holt John T. Pilson Mecare Geo. W. Poe Geo W. Henderson Byron Dilworth Richard Talbot W. T

Baltimore and Ohio Schedule for Grafton Daily Lines

Old style timetable lists daily departures and arrivals for Baltimore and Ohio routes from Baltimore to Washington, Philadelphia, New York, and beyond with connections to Cumberland Columbus Cincinnati Parkersburg and Weston. It includes times and fares with many local stops such as Fairmont Belington Elkins Buckhannon and Weston.

Grafton Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York Cumberland Way Points Columbus Chicago Fairmont Cenglnmati Louisville Buckhannon Weston Clarita

Dandruff cure touted Ayer’s Hair Vigor testimonial

The ad promotes Ayer’s Hair Vigor as a scalp remedy that quickly destroys dandruff germs. It claims the unhealthy scalp becomes healthy and promises hair with no dandruff pimples or eruptions. The testimonial boasts over sixty years of use.

Ayer

Bettes and Sheriff Campbell Face Defamation Suit

W R Campbell Payette county sheriff sues Sam Bettes known as the cowboy preacher for 10000 damages claiming untrue campaign remarks harmed his reputation. Bettes previously sued Campbell for 10000 after an incident on courthouse steps where Bettes alleges Campbell injured him.

W. R Campbell Payette County Sam Bettes Bettes Bottes Sheriff Campbell Big Better McGinnis and Hatcher Jobe Ball McPeak Fayettesville

Stockholders Meeting Notice in Grafton 1907

Stockholders meet in Grafton on Thareca 10th 1907 between hours for the year and other business as may come before the meeting. R Doren, Secretary.

Etocept Grafton Thareca R Doren

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