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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1906

Page

4

Mayors Liberal Fees and Flag Day Call in West Virginia

The Clarksburg mayor donates his office fees and fines to the city as a public service example. Governor Dawson urges statewide attention to Flag Day June 2, aligning with the state’s founding anniversary Bacrent. In Marshall and Brook counties primary results split between Capt. Dovener and Wen Hubbard. upcoming Ohio county delegates could decide the race. The coast race between the Ohio county aspirants is expected to be hot.

Clarksburg Dawson Commonwealth Bacrent Marshall Brook Counties Capt Dovener Wen. W.P. Hubbard Brook Ohio County Devener

Picture of Ira Robinson Highlights Second District Race

The Philippi Republican features a fine cut of Taylor's young statesman with flattering remarks, noting Ira Robinson as a receptive candidate for Congress. Barbour County voters will select their congressional delegation on the 29th.

Ira Robinson Con Ress Arkersburg State Journal Philippi Taylor Young Statesman Barbour County

McDowell Comrade Letter and Local Winds Hit Grafton

A June 4 letter from Comrade H H McDowell expresses regret at missing Decoration Day duties and praises the Comrades in Grafton. The West Virginian notes Bailey as a tax reform supporter and Taylor county Republicans’ likely nomination. Also reported is two trees toppled by heavy afternoon winds at National Cemetery and damage on Pact Main Street.

Bontiac Inois Bo Ayer G. A KR Ayer Grafton Ae Weil Ea Saturn National Cemetery Algo Fine Res Friedman Tulsa J. T Claremore

Bailey Nominated by Taylor Republicans for State Senate

Benjamin F Bailey, a prominent lawyer and prosecuting attorney, is presented as the Republican nominee for State Senate from the Eleventh Senatorial District, comprising Monongahela, Taylor, and Mason counties. He emerged from a three-man county primary with strong support, and now seeks the backing of Martins and Monongahela Republicans. The nomination follows a period of debate over Bailey's stance on tax policy and related concerns.

Taylor Bailey West Senator McDermott Kimael Tee West Virginian State Senate Imei Moxton Monongilia Taylor Monourena Taylor Ie Nawaly A R Warden WE. Tomblyn Benjamin F Baley Tania R-pabican Taylor County Apath M- Bailey Marina c

Dr Miles New Heart Cure Sold as Cure for Heart Trouble

Have you heart trouble? You may, if breathing is hard after stairs or exertion. New Heart Cure from Dr Miles claims to cure obstinate nervous heart disease. Money back if first bottle fails. Testimonial from Rev Jerry Hut of Hurt Kansas. Free trial packet and symptom blank offered.

Dr. Miles Dr Miles Seot Jerry Hut Baptist Church Hurt Kans Miles

Borges Guilty Abero Plantation Promoter Convicted

Boston June 11 Ferdinand Borges found guilty on one conspiracy count and 73 larceny counts in a case tied to promoting the Ubero Plantation company of Boston and Mexico. Former Congressman William Owen of Indiana, his alleged partner, is at large abroad with no arrest.

Boston Ferdinand Borges Borges Willam Owen Indiana Ubero Mexico Owen Pratt White Berges Ibero Plantation Company Ture City Fruit Indianapolis Ind William D. Owen United States Europe Switzerland Massachusetts

Andrews Church Observes Childrens Day at Sabbath services

The Andrews ME church held Morning services with a sermon on Christian Education and Baptism for several children. Evening events featured a Sabbath school program directed by Supt Loar and teachers, despite a storm that limited attendance.

Andrews ME

Tragic death of Baltimore and Ohio brakeman near Cumberland

Frank Welsh 21, brakeman on the Baltimore and Ohio line, was crushed while fixing a coupling at Williams street crossing in Cumberland. He died at Allegheny Hospital at 5 AM. Unmarried, he lived with parents on Roberts Street, South Cumberland. Remains sent to Butler morgue. Funeral arrangements pending. Also reporting illness of Mr J Wesley Hamilton on West Side, a well known local resident.

Cumberland Frank Welsh Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Williams Street Allegheny Hospital Robert's Street South Butler Morgue J. Wesley Hamilton Hamilton

Doctor claims ability to revive the dead by cardiac stimulation

Dr Benjamin M. Ricketts of Cincinnati told the American Medical Association that a patient could be revived up to 20 minutes after heart stoppage with cardiac stimulation. He stated he would attempt to restore life if authorities permitted, citing Charles Tucker as a potential case. Mrs Albert Gaskin and son Leelie head to St George, Tucker county to visit relatives.

Boston Jane Charles 4 Tucker Benjamin M. Ricketts Cincinnati American Medical Association Albert Gaskin Eon Leelie St George Tucker County Col Damire

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Wetter H. H.mcdowell McDowsu Dept of Ai G. A.B Benjamin F. Bailey W. A, Pratt Pearl St Grafton, W Abero Plantation Congress Washington Ethel Quentin Roosevelt President Roosevelt Oyster Bay Sagamore Hill Archie Roosevelt Theodore, Jr Harvard Kermit Groton Mass Roosevelt A. W. Rogers North Carolina Jacksonville Lizara Memphis Tenn PL Hf Fletcher Palestine Ark Columbus Mark Slater J. W. Johnson Johnson San Diego Cal George Roldt, Jr Waldorf Astoria New York Estella Savin Tiacuna Mex Yuma A. T Haracter W. B. Fauley Grafton, W. Va The
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