Governor's message sections spark reader debate in West Virginia
The Fairmont West Virginian prints portions of the Governor's message over a week after the legislature met in Charleston. The letter praises a pure food law and comments on capital location, state finances, and municipal reforms. It notes local sentiment on education funding and critiques several regional newspapers while touching on county court sizes and reform debates.
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Jts
Charleston
Fairmont West Virginian
Montgomery
Preston County
Ohio County
Parkersburg Dispatch
Grafton
Stricter Laws Urged to Curb Dog Nuisance on Farms
A local call to legislature pushes broader dog control rules. The writer notes dogs can be useful on farms yet argues many are kept without proper restraint, causing damage to neighbors and livestock. He asserts dogs are a frequent nuisance across the state.
District High Schools Face Location and Study Plan Debate
The Fremington District High School demonstrates how location and program design affect success. Officials argue for a central site near population centers and for a graded course linking district schools to high school work. Flemington High School, under Principal Tracey, serves about fifty students with advanced studies and long-standing teaching staff, signaling potential preference for district high schools in counties.
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Evison Sesriset
Flemington
Schrader
J. Tracey
W. G. Lumblyn
W. Va
Valuable Property For Home Or Investment Ad
Friendly classified ad offering multiple properties for sale or trade. Listings include a 5 acre plus 12 room residence on Prain street, a corner lot with residence at St Joan and Knoils, an 80 acre farm three miles from city, and a 103 acre farm nearby. Contact Ernest L. Love at Love's Hardware Store for details.
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Prain Street
St Joan and
Knoils Avenue
City
Ernest L. Love
Love
Local Notes From Long Run Amid Rain and Mud
Rainy weather slows travel as roads stay muddy while residents of Long Run report a busy week. The quarterly Simpson meeting, led by Presiding Elder Rev Robinson, drew many attendees. Friday prayer sessions, Miss Boyd Harvey, Mrs Quinby Selvey, and others planned kneeling gatherings. Mrs Rosie Selvey visited her grandparents Mr and Mrs Jange W Findley at Lust Kan. John W Silvey discussed business with Thomas Selvey at Windel. Blacksmith shop near completion will aid public. School progress under Prof Everett I Findley. Miss Hezel Lovey the ceremonialist busy. Clyde Lake, prominent Sand Lak merchant, visited J W Silvey on business.
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Brydon
Simpson
Eder
Robinson
Sam
Boyd Harvey
Quinby
Selvey
Webster
Rosie Selvey
Jange W. Findley
Lust Kan
John W. Silvey
Thomas Selvey
Windel
Boueinese
Everett i. Findley
Hezel Lovey
Oeremeker
Clyde Lake
J. W. Svivey
For Rent: Comfortable City Home with Ten Rooms
Advertisement notes a well-built brick multi room residence for rent in a convenient city location. Ten rooms, gas and water on three floors, bath, hot water, and cooling in summer, heating in winter. Call Sentinel office for details.
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Bath &E
Sentinel Office
Grafton Tailor Company Gives Free Pants Tickets
Pree Pants beginning December offers with every suit cleaned or pressed a ticket for a chance to win a pair of $500 pants. Draw to be held where the suit pressing occurs, promoting padating and cleaning services. Local details regarding venue are unclear due to fragmented text.
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Grafton Tailoring Company
Latrobe St
Cesare
State Board of Trade Calls Tax on Dogs to Protect Sheep
The board warns that sheep declines are worsened by predatory dogs. It urges a steep farm dog tax and mandatory enforcement to kill any dog at large without a collar or proof of paid tax. The policy would force a choice between sheep farming and dog management on farms.
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State Board of Trade
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Charky Swisher
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