Notice to unknown heirs of Armstron g regarding railroad taking
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company will apply to the Taylor County circuit court for commissioners to determine just compensation for the take of 6.01 acres in Knottsville District Taylor County West Virginia. The plan, map, and description of the parcel will be filed with the petition and are on file in the Clerk of the Circuit Court. The action names Adolphus Armstrong heirs and lists the company counsel T. P. Bailey and B. P. Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolphus Armstrong
Daniel Boylen
Charles E.smith
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Circuit Court
Taylor County
West Virginia
Conity
Taylor
Towit
Knottsville
Said County
Balto, & Ohio Railroad
T. P. Bailey
B. PY Pailey
Remembered Years Ago Class of Catholic youth in Grafton
In a past commemoration Maple Avenue on the West Side housed a Catholic class of three: Mee Graham Elisa beth Whalen later Slater of Wheeling and Hartley Fallon, taught by John Doonin’s widow. First Communion held in the Doonin home parlor at Railroad and St John streets. Mrs Doonin erected an altar as no church existed then. Washington May Supreme Court upholds 1907 railroad service hours law as constitutional in suit by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
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Railroad and
St. Ohn Streets
Washington
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Government Wins Suit Against Tobacco Trust
The government prevailed in the Tobacco trust suit as decided by the Supreme Court. The court remanded for modifications, with Justice White delivering the opinion and Justice Harlan dissenting. The ruling outlines disintegration plans, timeframes, and injunctions to curb the monopolistic combination's power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tobacco Trust
Supreme Court of the United States
White
Harlan
Standard Oil
Bing
Improving The Hospital In Grat hon Daily Sentinel
Dr R H Powell head of Powell Hospital undertakes extensive repairs on the West Side to better serve the community. A rear ward is separated, new rooms added, and a sun parlor and other facilities planned to enhance patient care. The work reflects strong local support for the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Sentinel
R. H Powell
Powell Hospital
Powell
Grathon
Drowell
Death in Garden Claims Life of Eli F. M. Haller
Mr Eli F M Haller aged 79 dropped dead of heart failure Monday while working in his garden. He lived with his second wife Mary Haller and is survived by two daughters and four sons. Funeral set for this afternoon at Nestorville Barbour County.
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Daily Sentinel
Guy E. Bennett
West Side
Nestorville
Eli F. M. Haller
Mary Haller
Barbour County
Albert Lucas Leaves House for Recovery Update
Engineer Albert Lucas, injured at the Parkersburg branch when a driving rod broke and damaged his cab, is able to be out again after several weeks of confinement. He was seen downtown Monday and today, and friends expressed gladness at his return.
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Daily Sentinel
Albert Lucas
Parkersburg
Ashington Street
Lucas
Treatment for sore bunions and foot troubles
An advertisement touts Calocide for foot care claiming quick relief from bunions and sore feet. It describes dissolving the compound in hot water, soaking for 15 minutes nightly, and massaging the sore parts until permanent cure. It promises instant pain and inflammation relief and notes the product is widely stocked.
First National Work Finished at National Bank Building
The repair work on the National Bank building is finished for replacing red sandstone with gray stone and painting with a transparent coat. Most scaffolding is down, exposing a markedly improved facade. Only finish near the entrance columns remains. overall progress exceeded expectations and the building now appears as a new structure.
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National Bank
Green Apples Kill Boy Ady George at Reform School
Ady George aged 13 of Wheeling died at Fruntytown reform school after a 24hour illness from ptomaine poisoning caused by eating weeds and green apples. He was described as dull minded and prone to eating plants, requiring constant supervision by officers. The body will be sent to Wheeling and a funeral was held at the reform school. W O W Memorial: Grafton Camp No 4 Woodmen of the World will hold Memorial and Decoration Day next Sunday June 4 with members marching to cemeteries to decorate graves.
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Daily Sentinel
Ady George
Wheeling
Fruntytown
Reform School
Grafton Camp No 4
Woodmen of the World
Veterans Were Treated Well
Veterans from Reno Post and other delegates returned from the state encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic at Morgantown. They praised Morgantown residents for their kindness, city decorations, and hospitality, noting the women of Hoffman Post welcoming and well treating all veterans.
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Messrs
W. P. Kinter
J. C. Lewellyn
S.J. Willhide
Grand Army of the Republic
Morgantown
Reno Post
D. M. Simonton
Peter Cassell
Isaac Locke
B. F. McVicker
Hoffman Post
Darling Was Related Hero Comrade BE M Darling
Comrade BE M Darling of the Silver Drum Corps fell prostrate during a Mor Gantown encampment parade and died from illness. He was the youngest of 16 siblings, last living sister in the ninthes, and related to Mr D M Simonton of Reno Post.
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BE. M. Darling
Silver Drum Corps
MorGantown
D. M. Simonton
Reno Post
Ninetes
Panic of 1907 Was Due to Plan to Squeeze Banks
New York May 30 The World print an alleged Oakleigh Thorne account backing John W Gate’s claim that the panic of 1907 was engineered to squeeze securities from impaired banks The piece cites a Morgan group move against the Morse Heinz banks and a plan to acquire Tennessee Coal and Iron Company through U S Steel The article notes ensuing runs on trust companies and that deposits later flowed back as United States Steel absorbed its rival The piece also questions Roosevelt letters and calls for harmonizing discrepancies with Bonaparte and Gary and Frick roles.
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New York
The
World
Oakleigh Thorne
Trust Company of America
John W. Gate
Tennessee Coal & Iron Company
Steel Trust
Thorne
Morse, Thomas, Heinz
Directn
Sherry's
Perkins
Morgan
Knight and Day Bank
Knickerbocker
Tennessee Cal & Iron Company
Morgan Group
Tennessee Coal & Tron
U. S. Steel
Thorne Ible
Anne
Cox
All Nation
Associated Press
Tennessee Coal & Iron Directors
United States Steel Corporation
Roosevelt Wanted as Witness Before Steel Trust Panel
Washington May 0 Theodore Roosevelt is desired as a witness before the special Steel Trust investigating committee of the House. A request has been sent to Mr Roosevelt to appear and relate what he knows about the accident at the Tennessee Coal and Iron residence on Washington Street. The text notes he received a badly sprained arm and discusses others involved in the inquiry.
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R Roosevelt
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Special “Steel Trust
House
Roosevelt
John Hern
Tennessee Coal and Tran
Washington St
U.S. Steel Corpora
Jono W. Gates
Elkins Will Appraisers Put Wealth At Over Four Million
The appraisers report for Senator S B Elkins shows total wealth of 4 025 109 04 with assets in bank stocks bonds and real estate. Stock holdings loom large at 2 932 298 90 across 54 corporations and bonds in nine firms amount to 729 900. Real estate including timber lands is valued at 64 000 plus other items. Mrs Kennedy Hurt suffered a hip fracture in a home accident during cleaning work. Frank Browning of Cumberland attended Decoration Day activities.
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Kennedy
R. W. Kennedy
Morgantown
Housecleaning
Kingwood
The Casino Promises Afternoon Show Tuesday Matinee
The Casino will run a 2:30 pm matinee on Decoration Day. Admission is 10 cents, children admitted free. Hear the Temple Trio in a high class feature act with harmony singing in a sketch titled The Hero of Posting. Goods singing and clean comedy.
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Temple
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West Six
Ben
Reform School Lad
VIC Pto
National Cemetery
Arlington
Potomac
Bull Run
Rappahannock
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Grafton
G. A. KR
Darling
Simonton
Trust Company
Hay Roosevelt
Elkins
Frank Browning
Cumberland
Gary
Fercon
Gee Standard Oil Oil Company
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