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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1900

Page

4

Grafton Notes and County Politics Stirring In West Virginia

Long passage details Taylor and Monongahela counties, GOP conventions at Parkersburg, and state league aims. Mentions Mayor Boyd, White, Freer, and Ira Robinson, with talk of county delegations, campaigns for governor and congress, and railroads opposing Democratic conventions. Includes social wedding anniversary and local event notes.

Taylor County Republican State League Ira E.R Robinson Inson State League Parkersburg Woop County Friends A. B. White Judge Freer Wood County White Tlis

Quarantine Affects Clarksburg and Rail Lines

A Clarksburg correspondent notes quarantines hit business as Fairmont and Monongah restrict traffic, with one daily mail train allowed on the MARR line. In Wallace three new smallpox cases emerge among Virginia-born workers in railroad camps, while Clarksburg remains free of the disease. Local officials debate lifting measures. various railway workers face suspensions and transfers as the community copes with health and labor disruptions.

Clarksburg Fairmont Monongah Monongahelaver M.A.R. R Wallace Weston West Virginia Pittsburg

Peace protocol in Kentucky and Goebel law question

The reader questions whether the Kentucky protocol will settle current troubles and if the Goebel law should stay to aid Democrats in another election. The note hints at electoral tension and legal frameworks amid disputed voting outcomes.

Kentucky

Decreased Cigarette Sales In January

The nation reports a 25 percent drop in cigarette manufacture and sales in the two major districts from the previous year. The decline equates to 4,340,590 tin packages worth about 3800 dollars. The piece warns of crime and moral danger from unsold stock, urging total abstinence for the youth and countrywide benefit.

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