Grafton Daily Sentinel details and contact information
The Grafton Daily Sentinel publishes from Grafton West Virginia with Howard H. Holt as publisher. Offices are at 103 Latrobe Street and 580 Grafton. Subscription rates vary by format and period. Classified ads cost 2 cents per word for first insertion. Ads to run same day must be in by 9:00 a.m.
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Legacy of Labor Strikes and Glenn Curtiss Noted Pioneer
The article discusses coal field strikes and wage cuts amid economic strain, arguing workers should pursue work at offered wages to avoid ruinous idle mines. It retells Canute and biblical verses, then honors Glenn Curtiss as a leading pioneer in aviation and propulsion, highlighting his role from motorcycles to aircraft and airships.
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Pioneers of aviation and local recall stir faith in Salvation Army
The article notes Curtis and Wright aviation legends forming the Castle Wright Corporation and mourns Curtis death, while discussing Detroit recalls and Italian earthquakes. It urges community support for the Salvation Army under Capt. Shackleford, praising the Army's work and calling for renewed local backing despite recent leadership troubles.
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Salvation Army
Grafton
Arnold
Shackleford
Tanity
Nazarene
Richwood Briefs and West Virginia Police Changes
Richwood reports three percent injuries when a tree fell on a logging train in the Williams river area of Wetzel county. Moundsville notes water famine ended after a main break was repaired and an emergency pump was put in operation. New Martinsville sheriff announces murder and arson charges against Melvin Slider, 23, in the Lot Loudenslager home burning and bone find. Wheeling coroner’s jury says Evelyn Criscoll died from convulsions due to a self administered overdose. Charleston reports state police superintendent Harry J. Brooks announces abolition of the title private and the creation of trooper.
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Martinsville
Snyder
Melvin Slider
Lot Loudenslager
Wheeling
Evelyn Criscoll
Charleston
Harry J. Brooks
West Virginia State Police
Shaw Endorsed Over Radio By Em Showalter
In Wheeling West Virginia on July 26 Judge E M Showalter of Fairmont spoke from Station WWVA endorsing Judge Harry Shaw for the US Senate nomination. He condemned excessive campaign spending and pledged Shaw would rely on volunteers and popular support rather than money.
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W. Va
Harry Shaw
E. M. Showalter
Fairmont
WWVA
Judge Showalter
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Charleston
Showalter
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West Virginia
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Postal Airlines Planned From Europe to New York
Paris, July 26. Establishment of regular postal airlines from Europe to New York is the next probable development in aviation. Air Minister Laurit Eynac told W. E. Easterwood, Jr. Easterwood, Texas. The minister said passenger service would follow soon after air mail routes are regular. He thanked Easterwood for his offer to Dieudonne Coste of a prize of $25,000 for flying from.
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Glenn Curtis
New York
Dallas
France
Joseph Lebrix
Caste
South America
North Atlantic
Hsterwood
Atlantic
Paris
Europe
Laurit Eynac Yeater
W. E. Easterwood, Jr
Texas
Esterwood
Dieudonne Coste
Wallace records small campaign expense report
George S. Wallace filed an expense report listing 67 cents in costs and a 10 cent donation as he withdrew from the U S Senate race after briefly seeking the Democratic nomination. Fifty three cents covered a telegram to M M Neely and the rest paid for mailing certificates. Other filings show Joe L. Smith with no expenses, T J Lilly 76 dollars, L A Via 78.22 dollars, Harry C Taylor 25 dollars, and Harry M Howell 146.62 dollars in various Democratic or Republican races.
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Charleston
W. Va
George S. Wallace
Huntington
United States
George W. Sharp
Wallace
M. M. Neely
Neely
Joe L. Smith
Beckley
T. J. Lilly
Hinton
L. A. Via
Congress
Harry C. Taylor
Harry M. Howell
Morgantown
State Senate
Eleven Suitors Battle For One Girl In Riot
Hammond Indiana July 26. Eleven swains turned up to escort 18 year old Charlotte Seidenstopp home from work. She proposed a battle royal with the survivor winning her favor. A riot ensued, police arrived, batons rose, twelve people were jailed including Charlotte.
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Hammond
Ind
Charlotte Seidenstopp
Charlotte
Marge
Biff
Charles Carlson
Motorman Sets Eight Minute Yawn Record
Louisville reports motorman William A. Ellingsworth of the local street car company claimed the yawning endurance championship by yawning for eight minutes while piloting a street car. He stopped the vehicle and dismounted as surprised passengers watched the scene yesterday.
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Louisville
William A. Ellingsworth
Billingsworth
Estate Notice Turns Into Public Dispatch
Fragmentary notice requests all creditors and claimants to contact Mrs Montony at 1615 Murdock Ave Parkerburg W Va regarding the estate of the late T F Montony. The text also oddly references St Kitts and the British West Indies as part of the surrounding content.
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T. F. Montony
Mra. Montony
Murdoch Ave
Parkeraburg
W. Va
St. Kitts
British West Indies
Taylor County Superintendent of Schools Republican Candidates
Walter A Wood Gratton R Fld announces candidacy for Republican nomination for Taylor county Superintendent of Schools. William Grimes asks for votes and influence for the August 5 1930 primary. Henry A Caifield seeks nomination and asks for support for the same office. Lloyd L Shriver declares candidacy for County Superintendent of Schools and requests support.
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Walter A. Wood
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William Grimes
Henry A. Caifield
Lloyd L. Shriver
Political candidacies announced in Taylor County notices
A series of primary election declarations from candidates in Taylor County. Eugene Sommerville seeks the House of Delegates on the Democratic ticket, with Aug 6 1930 primary. C Fred Kelley runs Republican for County Commissioner. U S Morrow announces for county court member, Republican. Grafton district Justice of the Peace candidates include G Boliner and Bow Fortney, both Republican, with Aug 5 or Aug 6 1930 primaries.
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Taylor County
Eugene Sommerville
Justice OF Peace
Justice of the Peace
Grafton
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Squire L. C. Haymond
G.boliner
Penté
Squire I. C. Haymond
Fortney
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