Moore's Charges Occupied Both Legislative Houses
In Charleston West Virginia both houses debated penitentiary corruption as Moore testified he supplied written proofs and refused to surrender originals. The House passed the Matheny resolution 33 to 31 while the Senate sent Nugent's resolution to the penitentiary committee amid mixed views. Prohibition and Warder's railroad bills moved, with Berkleys Springs sale and Clarksburg sewer board bills advancing amid pistol license debate and a noon recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Brooks Smith
Charleston
W. Va
Matheny
Joint
Moore
Bloyd
Dawson
Moundsville
McKown
Spencer
Senate
Nugent
Moore Sidi Iments
Blue
White
Williams
House
Judiciary Committee
Beate
Ohio
Strother
McDowell
Ryan
Fayette
Clarksburg
Johnson
Grimes
Coffman
Eppernor
Gilmour
Louisville
West Virginia
Flemingon Hen e ta Bone Company to resume full time Thursday
The Hen e ta Bone Company shut down for repairs and will restart on Thursday morning. The firm expects to add another oven soon as demand for Grits remains strong. Local business activity includes real estate development by W. T. Gates, and multiple visits by industry and community figures amid ongoing coal and milling interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hen E Ta Bone Company
L. B. Nixon
W. A. Sinsel & Son
Geo. 0. Sinsel
Wheeling
Ohio
T. W. Brohard
Hen-e-ta Bone Company
W. T. Gates
Bert Bowen
Fairmont & Grafton Gas Company
Grafton
J. W. Davidson
H. B. Shaver
George Johnson
Chas. F. Monroe
P. F. Bartlett
J. W. Simpson
Hene Ta Bone Company
Clarksburg
R. G. Read
Fairmont
Fairmont Mining Machinery Company
Pittstein Coal Company
John A. Springer
John W. Davidson
Pittsvein Coal Company
Thomas A. Allen
Huntington
Mac Corkle
W. E. Chilton
Traction Company
Z. Taylor Vinson
Telephone
Squire Gregory
Yers
Huntington Strict Justices of the Peace
Committee of
Huntingtonians
Religious Author's Statement On Kidney Remedy
For years T suffered kidney trouble and last winter a severe kidney pain confined T to bed eight days. Urine had thick white sediment and frequent passage day and night. After taking Foley's Kidney Remedy the pain eased, ceased, and urine returned to normal. Recommend Foley's Kidney Remedy. Strother & McFarlin.
Hawley Leads Control of Chesapeake & Ohio Purchase
New York January 27 negotiations for a majority of Chesapeake & Ohio stock moved toward Edward Hawley and associates. Kuhn, Loeb & Co. sold about 240,000 shares to the new interests from the Pennsylvania Railroad holdings, with other large blocks expected. Frank Trumbull and F W Scott join Hawley in the purchase. price for Kuhn Loeb stock not disclosed, but thought near sixty dollars per share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chesapeake & Ohio
Edward Hawley
Colorado & Southern Railway
Mr. Hawley
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Road
F. W. Scott
Scott & Stringfellow
Richmond
Kurn Loeb Holdings
Wireless for ships gains as rule urged by Burke
Washington January 27. The triumph of wireless in saving lives prompts new rule. Every steamship leaving an American port for cross ocean travel will be outfitted with wireless gear. Representative James Francis Burke of Pennsylvania introduces a bill requiring passenger steamers certified to carry passengers and bound for foreign ports over five hundred miles distant to have radio telegraphic equipment and an onboard operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atlantic
Pacific
James Francis Burke
Pensylvania
Croup Cure Proclaimed In 20 Minutes By Dr Shoop
A testimonial ad asserts that Dr Shoop's Croup Remedy stops croup in twenty minutes with a single test. It claims no vomiting or distress and labels the product safe and pleasing, sold by all dealers.
Silent Hero Praised by Congress for Tragic Duty
Washington Jan 26. The House lauded John R. Binns, the Marconi operator aboard the Republic, who stayed at his post as the ship sank after colliding with the Florida. Representative Boutell urged immortalizing the silent hero, praising Binns for Courage in life’s quiet tasks amid the disaster.
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Washington
House of Representatives
John R. Binns
Marconi
Mner
Republic
Florida
Boutell
Illinois
House
Binns
Jack’ Binns
Colored Girl Into Trouble on County Bridge Incident
Bertie Ross a colored woman linked to a past county bridge affair entertained a Fairmont man with alcohol at her home. They later went to the B&O depot. she was found intoxicated and carried to the city jail. Justice Monroe released her after a hearing with a promise to reform and pay a fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie Ross
West Side
Fairmont
Bertie
Justice Monroe
Local News From Grafton and Nearby
Thornton reports include Grace Keener returning home, Clara Demoss visiting relatives, Ada Halderman returning from a weekend at home, and Harlie Van dergrift’s illness improving. J W Vandergrift and R L Travis purchase J W Demoss’s store with Travis to lead and serve as assistant postmaster. Mollie Granneman and Alonzo Mays visit relatives, while James Sharps and family visit Mrs Sharp’s parents. Lane and Williams make brief trips for business and Ohio return.
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Grace Keener
Grafton
Clara Demoss
Ada Halderman
W. Vandergrift
Hammond's
Harlie Vandergrift
J. W. Vandergrift
R. L. Travis
J. W. Demoss
James Sharps
State Sanitarium Measure Prompts Broad Support
Charleston W Va Jan 26 A proposed 60000 dollar appropriation to establish a tuberculosis sanitarium draws strong backing. Locations such as Berkeley Springs Red Sulphur Springs Terra Alta Lake and ex Vice President Levi P Morton interests are cited as possibilities with acreage concerns noted. Prohibition amendment hearings and a model license bill are also on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Brooks Smith
Charleston
W. Va
Berkeley Springs
Levi P. Morton
Monroe County
Terra Alta Lake
Morton
Senate shifts delay action on amended bill to post Senate
Fragmentary text shows a debate over delaying action on an amended and completed Senate bill until Senate acts on it. The note references remedies for influenza symptoms and cautions about dangerous conditions. Mentions Foley's Tar in yellow package and McFarlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Letter from Baltimore reports Mrs Bell operated on for appendicitis
Postmaster E L Love received word that Mrs Fancie Bell, sister of Mrs Love, was operated on at Johns Hopkins Hospital for acute appendicitis. The operation was very successful and recovery is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Sentinel
E. L. Love
Improving Store by Bright Coat of Paint
Mesrs Glenn and McConkey, Fetterman merchants, are vastly upgrading their store with a bright new paint job. Foley's Honey and Tar is praised for coughs and colds, touted as safe for infants and children with no opiates. Poley's Honey and Tar is recommended. care urged for mothers to keep a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn & McConkey
Fetterman
Foley
Poley
Strother & Mo Parlin
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Hugh Warder
Flemingon
Hawley
Bright
Strather & McFarlin
Brighta
8Hoop
Friends of Prohibition
England
House Committee On Judiciary
Sherman Robinson
Ritchie County
Yesternage
Independent and
Trust
Goodno
Fisher
Bell
A. C. Davis
Parkersburg
State Board of Trade
Kingsley
Glasscock
Packa & McFarlin
Ounger
Wm. Croak
Rochester
MW. Y
E. A. Ross
Sharon, Fienes
Wyeth Chemical Company
Grafton Drug and Chemical Company
Hall
Cessors
Strother & McFarlin
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