Hezekiah Reform Era and Spiritual Renewal
A condensed sermon on Hezekiah of Judah as a reformer, tracing four generations of lineage and the fight against inherited weakness. It notes cleansing the temple, sanctifying priests, destroying idols, and calling the church to sanctify itself first, then broadcast blessing to the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hezekiah
Judah
Fertheless
Adam
St. Paul
Apostle
Merexiah
Baal
Temple
Jerusalem
Kedron
Church of Christ
Primary Is Not a Dead Measure Says Governor
Governor Glasscock vows to visit all counties to explain why a statewide primary remains vital. He predicts most of next legislature will pledge support to a direct primary law, urging prompt public education and renewed political energy despite recent setback. The message underscores a broader West Virginia push for major electoral reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
China Moves to Observe Sunday as Rest and Worship Day
The article argues China’s official shift to a Sunday rest day signals progress toward Western civilization. It notes long traditions, contrasts with the French Revolution calendar experiment, and praises China’s slow awakening to modern practice, linking rest with worship and scientific grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Strothers Defies Primary Bill Claim I Am the State
In the 1911 legislative session Strothers, a member of the House of Delegates, used time to attack President Hatfield of the Senate and State Treasurer Long for urging a primary election. He proclaimed I am the state, arguing the people want a primary but resisted it as against his will, prompting critique of who truly governs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strother
House of Delegates
House
Hatfield
Senate
King Louis
France
Strothers
Louis
Prominent figures arrested in Charleston vote buying case
A Friday arrest spree in Charleston involved several prominent people linked to vote buying. The case centers on illegal influencing of the wet and dry election, with widespread implications that allegedly touched millions, yet minimal scrutiny followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestod
Keating Takes Adelsberger to Baltimore Hospital
Dr Thomas F Keating departed last night with Mrs Mead Adelsberger for Baltimore to admit her for treatment of an unspecified ailment. He will then visit relatives and friends in New York and Connecticut for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. F. Keating
Baltimore
Mead Adelsberger
Keating
New York
Connecticut
Notice to creditors in Evans estate filed in 1911
Creditors of John S. Evans deceased are notified to present claims against the estate for adjudication to J Frank Wilson commissioner at his county office on or before June 23. This notice is issued by O L Scranage and Charlotte Evans administrators of the estate. May 16, 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolphus Armstrong
Daniel Boylen
Charles E-Smith
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Circuit Court
Taylor County
West Virginia
Taylor
Knottsville
Old Bridge No. 100
Circuit Court of
Balto, & Ohio Railroad
BR. F. Bailey
Bailey
C. C. Lawson
Curtis Sinsel
Hattie Sinsel
District of Court House
Thomas West Line
James Sinsel
Thomas West
W. P. Samples
C. Lawson
John S. Evans
O. L. Scranage
Charlotte Evans
John
Evans
J. Frank Wilson
J. Frank Wilson, Ltd
Bryan Attacks Wool Tariff and Democratic Drift
William Jennings Bryan denounces a wool tariff as a sin and accuses Democrats in Congress of backing protection for favored beneficiaries. He labels tariff advocates hypocrites while Chairman Underwood counters that Bryan is unjust. The exchange suggests a gap between Democratic preaching and practice and hints at a shift toward Republican positions.
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William Jennings Bryan
Congress
Bryan
Congressional
Underwood
Ways and Means Committee
the House
Democratic House
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Guide Book for Summer Offers Tourist Aid Across Rail Routes
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad publishes a 200 page Summer Guide with half tone illustrations of Baltimore and Ohio connections. It details routes and rates, baggage rules, meals en route, ticket validation, and stopover privileges for travelers. Small industries in Grafton attract attention as potential employers. A toilet article factory could employ 50 and spur further growth if pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Balto and Ohio
the Sentinel
Grafton
Grafton debates industry gains and losses in city future
A column argues for open industry doors in Grafton while criticizing blocking actions. It notes pottery's loss, proposes the chemical industry as a new opportunity, and urges public spirited effort to attract investment and boost real estate alongside stock sales. Also reports on local civic events, reunions, and engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eoitor Sentinel
Grafton
Wabash
Pittsburg
Sentinel
Tnis Chemical Company
Grafton Real Estate
Waters Annual Sale Day Set For Sept 16 1911
The notice announces the annual water sale day to be held on Saturday September 16 1911 with continued yearly observances. W R Loar and his family including daughter Grace and son LesAPTAR THE TENTH OF RACH le are mentioned along with C K Hook, Hartley, Philipp, and a trip in an auto near Independence West Virginia.
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W. R. Loar
Miss Grace
Lesaptar
Rach le
C. K. Hook
Hartley
Philipp
Independence
West Virginia
Col McGraw Speaks at Philippi Civil War Anniversary
Col John T. McGraw visited Philippi this morning and spoke at today’s commemoration of the first Civil War battle fought there. He reviewed the war’s causes and effects and urged that the Union saved by the Boys in Blue be preserved for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. McGraw
Philippi
McGraw
New Baby for Sheets Family on Grand Street
The home of Mr and Mrs R H Sheets on Grand street South Side welcomed a fine boy Friday morning. Friends join the Sentinel in hearty congratulations to the happy parents on this new arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Sheets
Grand Street
South Side
Sentinel
Entertained Aid Society Hosts Social Evening
Mrs. Frank Snavely of the First Ward hosted the Ladies Aid Society of St. Pauls Lutheran church at her home Thursday night. The event combined business with social time and dainty refreshments. Guests included two children of Gassaway visiting Mrs. J. Lee Newton on Washington street. A baby girl weighing ten pounds was born to Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Stover in Sedalia, Missouri. Mrs. Stover is formerly Miss Pearl Fries of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Carpenter
Coulton
J. S. Cornwell
Grafton
Buckhannon
M. Moore
Washington
Frank Cornwell
Philippi
E. H. Waters
W. H. Reece
Emma
Judson
F. Rodinger
J. W. Reger
Wesley Williams
Sophinia Williams
C. A. Sinsel
Rupert and
Richard
Lila Sinsel
Helen Thayer
Joh L. Magill
Howard Painter
H. D. Reed
Ro M. Parrish
John Hostler
Maggie Donhue
Leroy Shaw
Ion News
Captain Shaw
Francie J. Ferguson
Wheeling Intelligencer
Francis P. Wilson
Willian Te
New Willard Hotel
New York
Pittsburg
Tie
East Main Street
C. R. Dick
Myrtle Martin
J. W. Maddox
South Side
Fairmont
W. C. Riddle
Robert
Spencer
Margaret Riley
Washington Street
Weston
George Burrall
Cumbeland
Joseph Wanstreet
John Graham
McCrorey F
10 Cent
W. . Booth
Shinnaton
New York City
Jrhn N. Tregellas
Harold Tregellas
Grace
Ella
Lenal Flanagan
Philipph
Ermont
Frank Snavely
First Ward
Ladies Aid Society
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
J. S. Nicola
Gassaway
J. Lee Newton
L. J. Stover
Sedalia
Stover
Miss Pearl
Fries
City
Open Air Meeting Led by Epworth League in Andrews
The Epworth League of Andrews M. E. church plans an open air gathering Sunday at 7 pm in front of East End school on Lincoln street, led by Revil James W. Engle. League members should meet at the church at 6:45 pm prior. Governor Glasscock notes the primary election fight has just begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League of Andrews M. E
East End
Lincoln Street
James W. Engle
League
Glasscock
Ane
The Model Hired Girl Testimonial Improperly Cited
A testimonial to a servant girl praises diligence at the back door and temperance in work while noting amiability toward young men and fidelity to sweethearts. The passage also cites Bacon and a line about wild justice and law.
Loss in Heating Value of Coal in Storage
Testing shows coal storage losses are minimal with Tilinots coal under eight percent at University of Clingis. Main issues are fire from spontaneous combustion and dust loss as coal breaks into small particles over the year.
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University of Clingis
Flight of Sea Eagle on Cliff and Wind Feats
A sea eagle sits high on a cliff and rides the wind to rise without a wing-beat. It waits for a gust to drop forward, turns to face the wind, and so ascends hundreds of yards, revealing a remarkable survival method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyrie
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Isaiah
St. Peter
Lernel
St. Petr
Charleston
Trustee's
Baltimore & Ohio
Dillingham
Vields
Prue Syrnip
Senos
Col. Mgraw
Philippt
Entertained Aid Society
Roosevelt
Lafollette
Champ Clark
Milwaukee
Ivo
United States
Wyoming
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