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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1906

Page

6

New York Water Filters Fail With Fish Floods

The Morgantown Chronicle notes New Yorks water system produced a flood of fish eels lizards tadpoles frogs and turtles when hydrants were opened last Tuesday. Some pipes clogged and water flow halted while others carried alive and dead denizens to city streets. The Sentinel and local commentary compare the event to earlier pigeon stories and hint at sensational reporting.

New York New York’s Gratton Morgantown Chronicle Chronicle Grafton The Sentinel County Bridge Morgantown

Taylor County Sends Its Choice For State Legislature

The district selects candidates for the next legislature in a public, broad process. The Sentinel notes Taylor county did not use a small caucus, and claims every eligible voter had a chance to express preference. The paper contends the people bear responsibility if results are unsatisfactory and asserts Taylor is satisfied with the outcome.

Pier Mainone State Journal Parburg State Journal Parkersburg Charleston Taylor County The Sentinel Taylor

Decoration service attendance and local visits in Flemington

Flemington residents attended a Decoration service at Sir Gon Sunday. Margaret Forman of Fetterman visited, and Major Fleming of Middlebourne visited relatives. H B Shaver returned to Monongah for his father’s illness, with recovery hoped for. Dr. W J Davison of Parkersburg visited briefly before heading to Ohio. Latelle Graney, at Thacker Mines, was noted. Mine Tensie Cather, daughter of J Howard Cahier, is confined with a complication. friends wish for her speedy recovery.

Sir Gon Margaret Forman Fetterman Major, Fleming Middlebourne W. Va H. B. Shaver Monongah Latelle Graney Thacker Coal & Coke Co Tensie Cather J. Howard Cathier

Local worker Rany Trent Rkoff recovering after injury

Reports say Rany Trent Rkoff, badly injured in a recent incident at the railyard, is improving and hopes to leave hospital soon. Doctors assess the injury as serious but non life threatening and expect possible return home in coming days.

Rany Trent Rkoff Bome Hormtal Frome

Board of Directors Meet This Evening At YMCA

The Board of Directors of the YMC A will hold their annual meeting at the Association rooms this Thursday evening at eight o'clock. The secretary hopes for good attendance and a prompt start. He notes the association’s fiscal year ended April 30 showing the best record in its history. Also mention of June moulding prices and rooms for rent at 201 West Main Street Jeninge Building 701.

YMC. A Baker W. R. Loar West Main Street Jeninge Building

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Grafton Sentinel Jas. W. Holt and G. &.Bolden Great Trunk Line Corporation Oscar G. Murry Rey First National Bank West Virginia National Banks United States Sen Wats Jamaica Ene Casco Maine Los Angeles, Cal Banking & Trust Savisos Flemington Byers’ Store News Fritzi Scheff Byers Store News Byers Board OF Directors Exchange Mill Jane Frederick T Martin Gran Ofice Court House Grafton, W. VA Fashion Books W. B. Stuck Harry Magill Chemical Company
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