Grafton News Office Details and Rates 1853
Publisher Howard H. Holt announces business and editorial offices at 102 Latrobe Street Grafton West Virginia with rates for daily and yearly subscriptions by carrier or mail. The notice lists Associated Press rights, letters to the editor, advertising rates, and deadlines for classified and removal notices.
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Howard H. Holt
Latrobe Street
Grafton
W. Va
Phonhs
Grafton Printing Co
W. V
Bible Thought And Prayer Themes In Children Education
A school notice promotes daily Bible actions for children, emphasizing contentment with godliness from Proverbs. It discusses political conventions, railroad rate decisions, and coal mining economics, noting Interstate Commerce Commission actions and lake coal markets in West Virginia, plus a tragic electrocution incident among youths and calls for self preservation.
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Christ
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Fairmont
West Virginia
Coas
Uw Southern
Ui Northern Wines
W. Va
West Virginia Republicans back Hoovers choice in convention
The article notes internal GOP clashes in Harrison county and across West Virginia as leaders back Walter Hallanan for national committeeman, oppose Virgil Highland, emphasize Gott’s candidacy, and highlight Gore and Conley presence among prominent West Virginians at the convention. It covers Borah plank debates on prohibition and the Roosevelt roll call moment amid Hoover supporters in the national gathering.
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Joe Jackson
Kansas City
Virgil L. Highland
Clarksburg
Walter S. Hallanan
Highland
Hoover
Golf
Gore
Harrison County
West Virginia
Parlor drama slows as Hastings contests Texas delegates
The assistant attorney general read as the hall stayed quiet and tentative. Daniel O. Hastings of Delaware presented a minority report on Texas district delegates, proposing a different Wurzbach slate. Hastings urged a five minute address in support, and a roll call on the Texas contests led to boos as Fess ruled that all state delegations must second the roll call before the clerk could begin.
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Yooster
Willebrandt
Daniel O. Hastings
Delaware
Coleman du Pont
Texas
Hastings
Fess
Delegates Mention Various Governors in VP Speculation
A noted roster of politicians visited Senator Deneen and others as speculation swirled over vice presidential possibilities. Deneen declined, preferring the Senate. Curtis signaled only a presidential bid. Capper and farm leaders were named among possible running mates.
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Coolidge
Hanford MacNider
Iowa
Sam R. McKelvie
Nebraska
John J. Pershing
Fisher
Pennsylvania
Fuller
Massachusetts
Henry J. Alen
Kansas
Baker
Missouri
Henry W. Anderson
Virginia
William J. Donovan
New York
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
John MacKenzie
Ilinois
Louis Emmerson
Illinois
Nobile recounts Italia wreck and rescue delays
Umberto Nobile’s account from Rome reports the Italia airship’s May 26 rapid descent at 500 meters after weight increased from snow and ice. Wind hampered rescue efforts and survivors’ hopes of reaching safety dwindled as the Arctic wreck unfolded.
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Nobile
Rome
Umberto Nobile
Italia
Arctic
Stefani
Nobile and crew survive polar airship crash ordeal
The drifting dirigible crash left Nobile and eight companions alive after the wreck on the ice pack near Foyn Island. Rescue parties report the group has food for three months and remains equipped. two injured men are slowly recovering as open leads appear between floes. General Nobile and crew plan to continue toward North Cape with provisions and a Swedish scientist aboard.
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Viva
Italia
Foyn ‘Island
A. Martano
Filippo Zappi
CrioPinn Malmgren
North Cape
F. Dehounek
A. Viglieri
Trotani
Natale Ceccioni
Giuseppe Biogi
General Nobile
Contests Decided as Credentials Committee Deliberates
Kansas City June 12 with one exception the Republican national committee completed hearings on contested delegates seats. Representatives from Florida Louisiana Mississippi and Texas argued their cases while the Porto Rican contest was set for later. A sub committee headed by Walter H Brown of Ohio will hear both sides and seat two elected and two contested delegates with half a vote each. Hoover is expected to lead on first ballot with about 61 convention votes at stake.
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Kansas City
Republican National Committee
Miorida
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Walter H. Brown
Ohio
Hoover
Women delegates gather as Hoover convention opens
Mrs Christine Bradley South travels from Panama to vote for Hoover and second the nomination. Fred Dow, 87, attends his first Republican convention after 48 years. About 25 000 Republican women plan to register under a campaign by Mrs Jacob Steketee to boost female participation. Prominent Democratic women including Emily Newell Blair, Mrs Alin Doi, and Mrs J Borden Harriman seek roles in Houston. Butler clashes with attendees while Will Durant covers the opening.
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Kansas City
Christine Bradley South
Hoover
South
Connecticut
Kentucky
Fred N. Dow
Portland
Maine
Generalisstmes
Jacob Steketee
Lansing
Wolverine
Houston
Mia
Emily Newell Blair
Women’s
National Democratic Club
Alin Doi
Av Linco
Orenoston
Jf Borden Harriman
District of Columbia
Washington
Mayor fines colored boys in fatal street light incident
In South Grafton three colored youths were fined 25 dollars each in Mayor Thomas H. Cather’s court for their role in tampering with street lights that preceded the electrocution death of Joe Jackson. Hall was jailed for nonpayment and to work on the county road gang. McDonald and Boston paid fines. Funeral services for Jackson will be held at the colored Baptist church tomorrow at 2 PM.
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South Gratton
Joe Jackson
Bill Hall
Theodore McDonald
John Boston, Jr
Thomas H. Cather
Sentinel
Hall
McDonald
Jackson
Boston
County Road Gang
Cather
South Grafton
Colored Baptist Church
Pruster's Notice of Sale in Taylor County WV Real Estate Auction
Public auction of three parcels in Court House District Taylor County West Virginia to satisfy a deed of trust dated November 26 1927 by A E Young and Maude Young Trustee sale June 30 1928 at 1 PM at Taylor County Courthouse front door. Parcels include riverbank tract near Tygart Valley River a northeast portion of an acre with water rights and a sand bar with related outlet. Terms require one third cash and balance on six and twelve month credit with notes and security. Trustee Jed W. Robinson signs June 1 1994.
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Pruster
A. E. Young
Maude Young
Taylor County
West Virginia
Court House District
Tygart Valley
Rebecca Moore
B. B. Macintosh
Wald Lot
Naid Real
A. B. Young
W. Burdette
Tygarts Valley
Jed W. Robinson
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