Shanabarger Sells Store Lease To Piggly Wiggly
Shanabarger sells his Main Street store to Piggly Wiggly in a five year lease with option for five more, effective July 1. The deal covers the store and room, excluding the Shanabarger building, with Piggly Wiggly expanding a long eastern and southern chain. Negotiations had been ongoing and Fairmont shows two Clarksburg entries for the parent, a Grafton link noted.
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Fairmont
Clarksburg
Tsun- Agie
Shanabarger
Pigely Wigély
Nearby County Election Results and Party Listings
Nearby counties publish election results and nominee lists for county officers. The records show multiple party candidates, including sheriff and prosecutor races in Harrison, Preston, and Tucker counties, with names such as W. B. Grimm, Homer Stronsni der, Melvin Snyder, J. C. Burley, and others across Democrat and Republican tickets. The summaries reflect official tallies and candidate slates by county and district with several spelling inconsistencies in the OCR text.
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Preston County
Melvin’ Snyder
W. W. M Williams
Ablican
Daniel Browning
Reblican
Acorn Semen
Swithh
Rankin
Republicegns
Sisler
Conte
Jenkins
Pleasant
L. C
Rebel chiefs turn in arms in Nicaragua amnesty offered
In Managua on June 1 rebels surrendered to Marine forces after a week of laydown and amnesty. Santa Maria Sevilla and twenty men surrendered to Lt. Col. Benjamin B. Kercy at Jinderra with eleven rifles and ammunition handed over. Sevilla’s band was attacked May 20 by Lt. Howard N. Kenyon, with one wounded and several guns captured. Other outlaws, including Covilins Sandoval and Petronila Garcia, were detained or sent for trial as authorities pursue rebel activity in the Pis Pis mining district and Masaya area. Marines also reported several captures and a near Masaya firefight with one fatality. Congressman Ralph Lotter of Missouri left Washington after a stay with C. C. Stemple of Cove district, accompanied by his wife, son, and secretary.
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Managua
Santa Maria
Howard N. Kenyon
Covilins Sandoval Furother
Robert D. Dunlap
Ccotal
Mornday
Petronila Garcia
Buena Vista
Hewall
National Penitentiary
The
Red
Manuel Jiron
Augustina Sandino
Pis Pis
H. H. Phipps
Matagaipa
Masaya
Sale Of Business Block Near Main And Jusadder Streets
A chancery sale in Taylor county court transferred the northeast corner business block at Main and Jusadder streets opposite the Tal Thmore and Ohio railroad station. The Fush estate bought it for 12500 after a special commissioner offered it. it formerly part of the Goverford Drug Store with several professional offices. Charleston reports primary returns from Tuesday for state senate races with early counts in multiple districts.
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Main and
Jusadder Streets
Talthmore and Ohio
Taylor County
Adami | Burhebal
Isaac C
Ralphanyder
Fush
Goverford
Broaddus Alumni Banquet Set For June Evening
Grafton area graduates of Broaddus College plan to attend the Alumni Banquet at College Hall next Tuesday evening June 5. EB M Tomlinson principal of Grafton High School and Broaddus Alumni Association president will be in attendance. The 6:30 PM event will gather men and women from western West Virginia and several other states. Fred Poling of Clarksburg, long a local resident, was seen in town for business matters and with old friends.
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Grafton
Broaddus College
EB. M. Tomlinson
Grafton High School
Broaddus Alumni Association
College Hall
West Virginia
District Returns Show Republicans Leading In Several Districts
Charleston reports early returns from Raleigh county with Republicans leading in multiple districts. Dava3 in the Twelfth, with 4,758. Martin and Farnworth in other splits report 3,294 and 1,557 respectively. Fourteenth district shows 2065 for Conan as Het ialck leads 8/THT. A split between Republicans Suthpli and Stover and Democrats Dunan and Harper noted.
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Charleston
Determined: To Defend Chinese City at Peking
A telegraph from Pastingtu reports missionaries safe as Chinese Nationalist troops drive back Northern forces toward Peking. Marshal Chang Tai-Lin remains determined to defend the city amid a Shandong allied offensive. Northern retreat follows a center penetration at Hoki enti by Fend Yu-Hsiang’s troops.
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Peking
Nath
Chang
Tai-Lin
Pastingtu
Hgade
Hokienti
Fend Yu-Hsiang
Thia
Eighth Army Corps
Eleven Lives continued from pax one crash report details
The coast guard said the night was clear and sea smooth after the freighter Kershaw sank near Vineyard Haven. About 35 crew members were aboard the Kershaw and most were believed lost. Rescue boats and the steamer Garfield aided survivors, with continued night searches by Coast Guard units for crew members.
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Coast Guard
Garfield
Vineyard Haven Harbor
Kershaw
Ty aMet
Woods
Hele
Manis
Jung
Matibn
Steaship
Forendon
Fred A. Nichols
Stilon
GarfieldHe
Peasteee
Nema Ainey
Five radium girls seek settlement after medical harm
Five women named Katherine Schaub Quinta McDonald Grace Fiver Edna Hussman and Albina Larf ee claim radiation exposure from factory watch dial brushes caused illness. Settlement talks propose annuity coverage medical costs and insurance for families with court conference set for June 11.
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Clark
Chaimakers
El‘euilt Court
Katherine Schaub
Quinta McDonald
Grace Fiver
Edna Hussman
Albina
Plane Makes Harrowing Pacific Flight With Four Aviators
Four aviators two Australians and two Americans pressed on toward Hawaii, reporting cheerful endurance through night and moonlit skies. The tri motor Fokker sent sparse radio pings as it rode currents 1200 to 4000 feet above the sea, with last positions near latitude 0 42 minutes north, longitude 140 20 minutes west. Captain Charles Kingsford Smith and Charles Ulm led the flight while James Warner and Harry Lyon handled radio duties as they chased the long voyage.
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Hawaii
SéFibedh
Dark
Associated Press
San Francisco Examiner
California
Iuthey
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Charles T.P. Ulm
James
Warner
Ea Harry Lyon
Ruly Ahead for Delegate Contests Across Districts
The record lists numerous delegate tallies and candidate names such as Sutherland, Cradley, James, Pan, Ran, Rare, Mason, Futton, Rankin, Bitting, Guinn, Fabnson, McWhortery, Trent, Chipwood, Silver, Saingers, Connti, Sale, Stanard, Shatter, Conaway, Barnes, Mann, Price, Byrd, Grove, Lambert, McClintic, Pinson, and Field. Democratic delegates are shown with precinct figures, indicating varying support and contests across districts.
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Bitting
Guinn
Democratic
Fabnson
McWhortery
Trent
Chipwood
Saingers
Connti
Sale
Stanard
Shatter
Conaway
Barnes
Mann
Price
Byrd
Grove
Lambert
McClintic
Pinson
Field
West Virginia Brevities Summarize Local Arrests and Hearings
Wyoming county man Darel Meginahy was arrested and jailed on an indictment. Hearings resumed in Charleston on the Hope Natural Gas rate request for Parkersburg and nearby towns. Bishop Herbert Welch to deliver Wesleyan College address replacing Bishop McDowell. Welch named successor to McConnell in the Pittsburgh area.
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Malens
Tomlinson Graham
Wyoming County
Darel Meginahy
Charleston
Hope Natural Gas Company
Parkersburg
Public Service Commission
Berra
Ealeyan
Nat
W. F. McDowell
Wesleyan College
Herbert Welch
Pittsburgh
Methodist Episcopal Church
Kansas City
Welch
Francis J. McConnell
New York
Cooperative Meeting Held By R R Officials
A Mopongaly division railroad cooperative meeting was held last night in Fairmont at the office of freight agent C C Hinkle. T K Faherty presided and 34 men attended, including L Ford Ray Shaw W E gan C F Dotson R H Cline B Kagh T M Walker Earl enour B A Tharp C N Harris C E Rosier and F W Bailey from Grafton offices.
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Mopongaly Division
C. C. Hinkle
Fairmont
T. K. Faherty
Grafton
L. Ford
Ray Shaw
W. E.gan
C. F. Dotson
R. H. Cline
B. Ka
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Shanabarger Sells
Harrison County
W. B. Grimm
J. W. Johnson
Irving Maxwell
William Lee
George Conley
Tra L- Swiger
Homer Stronsnider
Will E. Morris
Ray Gargin
John
Patton
Edgar E. Righter
Charles Stanley
James W. Bartlett
Harvey W. Harmer
Karl
Kyle
Leslie Long
Snaruat
Sharit
Dem
Lee Yall
Rep
Clare Hess
Earl Murwan
Asaestor—Linn
Fred Jenkins
Ice
Hess
Toothman
Beaty Luldenslager
Dept
Rollo ‘Conley
Filsworth Morgan
M. L Brown
Tucker County
A. G.bolton
A. F. Sudar
J. C. Burley
J . A. Cooper
J. Il. Lambert, Jr
A. G. Fanser
Dent
United States
Ralph Lotter
Missouri
C. C. Stemple
Cove
Mr. Toner
State Senate
Senate
Ulate
Wells
Moulds
Davis
Overton
Alr
Diate Ae Egaleaa
Prec Teeter
Miller
Jackson
Lawson
Meadows
McClung
Boone
Wiseman
Dell
Buckley
Lockney
Pre
Craddock
Broaddus
Fred Poling
G Toges
Esa
Ulargeter
Sreebunal Stength
Excelsior Mantel ‘Company
Latrobe Street
W. Va
Loverbloom Creamery Utter
Pax One
C. Pyle
Bunion
Pilgrin
Gontiniea
Page
Saat
Agen
Linth
New-York
R. R
Storey Cave Yeoh
Campbell's Beas
Demone Bread
India
Atlantic
Pacific
Main Street
Ington Street
Mary L Barlow
Bok
Ilson Ave
Washington, Pa
Grafton Printing Co
Ee i Gill
Young Lad
Phopé
Hom
Turhe
Sth Ave
Francis L. Warder
Denti Nominea
Ian Tote
Nis
Gintlanel Cote
Mr. Warder
Soinhee Torney
Gratton
Merle
Democratig
Madel Powell
Nye
Washington
North Dakota
Southkote
Wapmine
Tee
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