Stemple Arrested In Fairmont Over Mallonee Robbery
Herbert Stemple, about 26, is arrested in Fairmont on a charge of robbing William Mallonee of the Grafton Roofing Co. A coat and trousers stolen from the shop are found on him and at his home, with tools recovered. He is jailed awaiting a Saturday hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Stemple
Grafton
Fairmont
William Mallonee
Grafton Roofing Co
Antil
Mr. Mallonee
Squire Lilly
Stemple
Goode
Red Lion
Mahones
Mahone
Fairmort
Willie Gartz Dead In Toledo Burial Here Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Barker returned from Toledo after the death of Willie Gartz, a young man known locally for working in Barker's pool and billiard parlor. Gartz died last Friday morning following injuries from a football game last fall, and his burial occurred Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Barker
Toledo
Ohio
Rain Tonight and Friday East May Be Showers
Daily weather notes rain tonight with possible showers in the east on Friday. Call at the Pump Factory for a card with whistle signals. Grafton Wood Working Co. invites inquiries on building needs and promises right prices. Manager 0. G. Augir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Wood Working Co
G. Augir
Ira McDonald to be moved to Weston Asylum
It was learned this morning that Ira McDonald, the well known farmer near Rosemont, was brought to the county jail on Wednesday for violent insanity and has been committed to the Weston Asylum. He will be removed in the next couple of days, possibly on Saturday.
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Ira McDonald
Rosemont
Weston Asylum
Slow Progress on Canton Bridge Construction Across River
The Canton Bridge Company reports slow progress on the new river bridge linking the South and West sides. Only two carloads of iron work have arrived in weeks and the opening may be months away. If summer work is planned on the East to West crossing, the new bridge must finish first to serve during repairs on the old bridge, with frost likely delaying completion again.
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Canton Bridge Company
Battle over debt ends with arrest and petty offense
Wednesday afternoon in Winfield Harris, a Black man, fought with a man named Will Stout over a ten cent debt. Harris drew a knife during the melee but police arrested him, confiscated his public safety item, and he pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly and carrying a concealed item. Mayor McClung sentenced Harris to 30 days in the county jail and a $15 fine after the hearing revealing tensions among local Black residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield Harris
Will Stout
Harris
Bia Paine
McClurg
Harrie
Coete
Grafton Window Glass Plans Management Shakeup
Directors of the Grafton Window Glass Company held a meeting at the East-end plant. They agreed on decisive management changes and a reorganization of the selling agency. Active preparations are under way to restart operations with bright prospects for a successful run. Full information will be released once plans are matured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Window Glass Company
Fleming Guests Plan Dublin Fair Trip
Mr and Mrs P Fleming of Cameron arrived in the city as guests of Mr and Mrs Patrick Judge They will depart tonight for New York en route to Dublin Ireland to attend the Dublin fair Mrs Judge and daughter Miss Anna and Mrs C J Kelley accompanied them to New York and will stay several days They will be abroad for about three months on the continent and in Great Britain
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Fleming
Cameron
City
Patrick Judge
New York
Dublin
Ireland
Closing Out Millinery Sale at Florence Poe Co
Florence Poe and Co promotes a closing out millinery sale at 79 Be, urging savings. A separate item teases a Friday night fire eating contest at Amore U, urging attendance with a playful line about burning titles.
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Florence
Poe and Co
Amore U
Graf In Tinel Circulation Manager to Step Down
Announcement states the Graf ton Sentinel Publishing Co Inc will not act as circulation handler after Saturday June 15 1907. Patrons and friends are asked to notify the office at once by telephone or mail with their address to help the paper continue timely delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinel
Grafton Sentinel Publishing Co., Inc
Mamagement
Arrested on a Serious Charge In City
Ed Harriman a well known city figure was arrested Wednesday evening on a charge of procuring and delivering liquor to a minor. He pleaded guilty, was fined ten dollars and costs, and jailed. Earlier companion John Goff faced similar charges and was sent to county jail after conviction. A nearby torpedo explosion near Latrobe and Main streets caused brief panic but no injuries.
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Ed Harriman
Jane
John Goff
Harriman
Cnarg
Latrobe and
Main Streets
Fleet National Bank
Woman Severes Artery In Window Accident
Mrs. Jar Rutherford on the South Side cut her wrist on broken glass while removing a window. An artery was severed but swift family aid and a later doctor’s dressing kept her from serious harm. She is reported to be improving.
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Noo
New Meat Market Opens in West Graf ton
An advertisement highlights the West Graf ton Meat Market run by Burnside and Tucker. The shop opened about four weeks ago and has earned success through fair treatment. They invite the public to visit and note they handle phone orders across the city.
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West Grafton
Burnside and
Tucker
Gilbert not discharged from Bell service four month furlough
A report claimed George Gilbert committed death by his own hand and had been discharged from Bell Telephone Co. official denial states Gilbert was not discharged but on a four months furlough at his own request when he took his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gilbert
Bell Telephone Co
Sentinel
Gilbert
Thaw Cate Mention Sparks Brainstorm Phrase
The regular monthly meeting of the Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church is postponed to Thursday evening June 20 to meet at Miss Elizabeth Kimmel's Washington street home at 7 00. All members are urged to be present.
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Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth Kimmel
Washington Street
Baffled by Harry Orchard in Canon City plot revealed
Boise, June 13. Attorney son questioned the Moyer-Oregon plot ties dated April 1895. Orchard testified about aims to remove Peabody from office, his own motive, and a bomb plan outside Peabody's home. He described insurance schemes, a Kansas City associate, and manipulation of letters of recommendation.
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Boise
Idaho
Charles H. Moyer
Latters
Denver
Oreh
Moyer
Pet Haywood
Canon City
Colo
Cdy
Aberdeen Flats
Orchard
Peabody
Haywood
Pettibone
Gong
Cannon City
Hawkins
Richardson
Telluride
Federation
Evenin
Hawley and Borah
Red Men's Cemetery Decoration Service Planned
Red Men’s Hiawatha Tribe No 8 will hold grave decorations at Blne mont cemetery next Sunday afternoon. The group will meet at Brinkman building at two, march with Vincent’s band, and a program of band selections and member eulogies is set with a speaker to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blnemont
Hiawatha Tribe No. 8
Independent Order of Red Men
Brinkman
Vincent
Adlington Returns Home After Investigation
William Adlington, pardoned by the Governor days ago, was arrested early this week then released after an internal revenue records check showed he had a license to sell and had violated no revenue laws. He was returned to his city home this morning, amid relief that no charges remain as his family depends on his support.
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William Adlington
United States
Marshall Hopp
Parkersburg
Clarkeburg
Adlington
Internal Revenue Collectors Officer
Boy Injured After Bicycle Collision With Horse
Joseph A. Pugh Jr., 12, was riding with a companion on Warder avenue when he rode into a horse and was thrown. The horse reared and trod on the boy, injuring his right leg and tearing shoulder muscles. He is recovering at home with no broken bones, and doctors expect a quick return home.
Old Time Conductor Uncle Wash Stilwell Dies at 85
G W Stilwell known as Uncle Wash died near noon after a short illness. An old Baltimore & Ohio conductor, he retired 25 years ago and lived in Gratton most of his life. Survived by wife, two sons George and Thomas, and daughter Mien Lewis. Funeral arrangements not yet fixed.
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Wash” Stilwell
Noom
G. W. Stilwell
Wash
Grafton
Stilwell
Gratton
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
George
Thomas
Mien Lewis
Program For 87th WV Educational Association Session
A.J. Wilkinson announces the 87th annual West Virginia Educational Association session to be held in Huntington West Virginia on June 26 and 27. The program features many noted educators from across the country attending the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Wilkinson
West Virginia Educational Association
Huntington
Second Twin Dead at West Gratton
A second twin child of Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Pering of West Gratton died last night three or four days after the first twin death. Funeral arrangements are not yet made but likely for Friday at Webster. Also noted are travels of W. Merle Watkins, returning from the University of Pennsylvania law department to spend time with relatives, and Mrs. H. A Grant with Naile and Carl of Ravenswood visiting N. Fuster's family. Mr. Grant’s work for Modern Woodmen of America in Elkins briefly described.
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B. W. Pering
West Gratton
Webster
W. Merle Watkins
Grace Watkins
West Side
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphi
H. A Grant
Naile and
Carl
Ravenswood
N. Fuster
Mr. Grant
Modern Woodmen of America
Elkins
Ekine
Social Happenings at Clark Madera Residence
A Friday social at Clark Madera’s on W Main street, hosted by Mrs Madera’s Sunday school class assisted by the Indies of the church, will feature an entertainment program and season refreshments. Proceeds benefit the M P church Makaign is FairMont. Minnie McDonald and Everett Rightmire wed in Fairmont. The couple, known in Grafton, plan a short honeymoon before returning to Grafton. House and Lat on Weet Francia Selchenp cam be eld in the days Lrown Harwood.
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Onvue Socia
Clark Madera
W. Main Street
FairMont
Minnie McDonald
Everet Rightmire
Grafton
Graton
Francia
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Mallonee
Willie Gartz
Daily Weather Report
Weston
W. B. Mills
Box
Tygart Valley Brewing Co
Window Glass
Dublin Fair
Grafton Sentin
Publis
INC
Ino
Goffa Minor
Harry
Harry Orchard
RED Men's
WM. Adlington
Joseph A. Pugh, Jr
Warder Avenue
Joseph A. Pugh
Pugh & Beavers
McGraw Ave
Brown & Harwood
Agente
G. WE Stilwell
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