Grafton Sentinel Highlights and Opinions of 1900
The Grafton Sentinel notes editor Jas W Hour and business manager B L Love, with commentary on Admiral Dewey Manila policy Beveridge on Manila as port of entry, Bryan quotes Lowell, and concerns over Kentucky Goebel actions and Mississippi negro education funding. It mentions University of Pennsylvania consular studies, Philippine troop movements, and Indian famine tied to governance and taxation.
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Jas. W. Hour
B. L. Love
Davis Could Secure Nomination With his Acceptance
The Moundsville Herald notes growing sentiment for Hon. Thomas E. Davis as the Republican nominee for governor. Despite clear discouragement from Davis himself and no organized effort by friends, support appears strong across classes, especially among the business element, suggesting he could win the nomination and provide a solid administration. Washington for Sound Money In Ravenswood News excerpts the 1785 letter where George Washington states rents should be fixed in inspected dollars but payable in gold or silver of equivalent value, highlighting his frugality and land ownership of about 55,000 acres along the Ohio and Kanawha rivers, prompting debate over wealth and state danger.
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OC. L. Brown
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Washington
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George
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Kanawha
Marion County's New Court House and the Philippines Cargo
A West Virginian editorial praises Marion County's temple of justice built at about $200,000 while contrasting with a decaying Manila court. The piece cites varied items from a Philippine cargo list and shifts to endorsing Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a universal cure for croup, noting local druggists carrying it.
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Manila
Philippines
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Calle Principe
Roschee
Grafton Drug & Chemical Co
Monroe & Hrchard’s
Flemington
New Dominion
Pennsylvania
Morgantown
Union
Chambero
M. W. Fisher
Liberty
Chamberlain
Garden Seeds Announcement From Alston G. Dayton
A notice from Alston G. Dayton states that his quota of garden seeds will soon be ready for distribution and will be sent to anyone who writes requesting them. The message appears in the Eprrok Sentinel.
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Alston G. Dayton
Boers estimated at one hundred thousand men with two hundred six guns
A London Morning Post correspondent notes Boer strength rising from eighty three thousand to about one hundred thousand fighters, with Cape Colonists bolstering forces. The report mentions strategic freedom from guarding communications and abundant crops, cattle, and game. Ads interrupt with Blaney glass glazing services and Sentinel real estate ads.
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