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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1914

Page

3

Commissioner’s Notice on estate matters and creditors

Legal notices frame a chancery investigation into the Charles W. Crouse estate with the commissioner setting July 13 in Grafton W Va to report on personal and real property, debts, liens, administration and ages. creditors are summoned to present claims by July 13 in the Taylor County Bank Building office.

Crease Nancy A. Sus Charles W. Crouse Sarah J. Crouse Addie Crouse Robert Crouse Isaac Crousé John Crouse Mebel Crouse Mamie Crouse Neom! Crouse Alonzo Bartlett F. S. Suddarth B. W. Perine L. H. Humphries G. T. Bartlett Perine, Bartlett & Company Taylor County Bank Grafton Taylor County W. Va Circuit Court of John G. ST. Clair Chancery Charles Crouse Circuit Court Taylor J. G. St. Clair M. D. Allender Waid Court Pratenent Saz Beeler Maud A Young Arah Maud A. Young West Virginia Henry A. Yates Charles G. Leonard Ivy Yates J. Clark Lewellen Lucius W. Arble Court House City of Grafton Birdsell Manufacturing Company John Roe W. R. D. Dent Merchants and Mechanics Savings: Bank Banker Buggy Company G. W. Ford Warder & Robinson John L. Roe Porter Frum County of Angptiou Sommerville

Home Rule for Ireland Passes Parliament

The Irish home rule bill has finally passed the British parliament and Ireland will gain self government akin to a U S state. The ruling says Parliament previously governed Ireland often as if laws were made for England and religious and racial divisions fueled opposition to home rule.

Ulster Ireland Lord Baltimore Maryland America Fayette and Westmoreland Ife Senate House of Commons Royal Irish Constabulary Judicial Committee of the Privy Council United States England

One Dead in Cumberland Bank Cave In

In Cumberland Maryland on May 28 a bank undermined at the Watch Box near North Branch caved in killing Ward of Ward near Spring Gap and injuring three other men. Injured were Thomas Shyrock 19 of Oldtown head and body injuries and bruises, Ocea Spencer of Spring Gap cut arms, and Jas Piper of Bogers Mountain also cut arms. The accident occurred while several men worked on a road undermining a large bank about 85 to 40 feet high. Spencer Middleton and another man fled as the bank collapsed striking others.

Cumberland North Branch Ward Jas. Piper Bogers Mountain Western Maryland Railroad Shyrock Spencer Piper Middleton

Roosevelt Testifies in Wales Case Over Strike Fees

Theodore Roosevelt testified in a civil case brought by Alexander T. Wales against John P. White of the United Mine Workers, disputing Wales's actions in settling the coal strike. Roosevelt defended constitutional approach, discussed plans to use the army if required, and described efforts to arbitrate with miners and operators.

Roosevelt Quay Stone Pennsylvania Ee Dms

Conan Doyle Says England May Lynch Suffragettes

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Lady Doyle arrived in New York aboard the Olympic. Doyle warned that England could move to suppress suffragettes as public opinion shifts, predicting a wholesale lynching when the English mob becomes thoroughly aroused. it is his first U.S. visit in twenty years.

Associated Press New York Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Lady Doyle Olympic Conan Doyle England

Consolidate the Schools in West Virginia

West Virginia rural education officials report 178 one room schools have closed or merged in two years while 666 more could consolidate without harming schooling. A central graded school could cut costs from 1200 to 400 for 28 pupils, saving about 800, enabling better use of funds. The bulletin details county consolidations and offers free copies on request.

West Virginia L. J. Hanitan M. P. Shawkey Bulletin Board of Education Mont Mr. Hanissn Supt Shawkeys

Seventeen year locusts seen in Midwest and Appalachia

The seventeen year locusts are surfacing again as brood 5 reappears in Ohio West Virginia Virginia and Pennsylvania. They cling to trees and climb trunks by evening while sparrows are the busiest predators. Scientists at the Bureau of Entomology monitor the territory to minimize damage to orchards and shade trees.

Ohio West Viite Virginia Pennsylvania Jume Bureau of Entomology Department of Agriculture Barbour Boome Brazen Harrison

Epworth League Prepares for State Meeting in Clarksburg

Epworth League of east Virginia gears up for its biennial state convention at the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Clarksburg from June 9 to 11 with day and night sessions. Organizers expect wide league representation. features include mission study, public sessions, lectures by Rev Lewis Albert Banks and Dr Ernest Wray ONeill, a picnic supper on June 10, and a West Virginia Wesleyan versus Ohio Wesleyan game at Union Park on June 11. J Wesley Law presides as state president.

Epworth League of East Virginiia First Methodist Episcopal Church Clarksbure League Lewis Albert Banks Delaware Ernest Wray O'Neill Chicago Union Park West Virginia Wesleyan Ohio Wesleyan J. Wesley Law

Mediation Averts War Says U.S. Refugee Expert

Marietta Ohio resident Dr Edward Athey a refugee from Mexico City condemns Wilson and Bryan mediation as a subterfuge to avert war with Villa. He predicts U.S. recognition of Carranza government and Villa’s rise within months, urging U.S. seizure of Mexico. He recalls censorship, killings, and delays evacuating Americans from Mexico City to Vera Cruz aboard Hancock and Monterey.

Marietta, O Edward Athey Mexico City Wilson Bryan United States Mexico Villa Carranza Huerta Dr. Athey Vera Cruz Spanieh O'Shaughnessy Priday Vera Crus Hancock Jon Monterey

Veterans press for Decoration Day cooperation in Reno

A Reno Post No 7 deputation told Santino office that local veterans feel misrepresented over Decoration Day preparations. They complain business leaders and organizations withhold support and urge public to join teachers and school children meeting at Brinkman building to march to the National cemetery on the 30th to honor graves.

Reno Santino Brinkman National ‘Cemetery

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Beel Maud M. Young John G Clair Kloke Glove Company Corporation Itelf Arah B Partra Beeler and Young Nuft Ve. Areh Beeler and Young, Partners Tradester and Young A. W. Burdette Trustes Grafton Banking and ‘Trust Com Fordante Theodore Roosevelt Alexander T. Wales Binghamton N. Y John P. White United Mine Workers of America Colonel Roosevelt Wales Mr. Wales Abraham Lincoln Hanitan Trenton N. J Edward Crutch F Cashmere Monroe County W. Vax Pennsylvania Railroad Crawhia Tha Logust Pet Epworth League John D. Rockefeller Stenaia Soren Ready U. S Marietta
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