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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1901
Page
8
Correcting Trotter on School Insurance lapse claim
Hon J R Trotter ex state superintendent of schools refutes charges of carelessness over the burned Shepherdstown Normal School policy. He says he raised coverage from 5 800 to 8 000 and kept policies in force by personal note after legislative underfunding. He notes reconstruction costs were about 14 800 with salvage and insurance totaling 12 000 to 13 000, suggesting a small loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R Trotter
Shepherdstown Normal School
Trotter
The Great American Bull Pup Jig Scheme Exposed
In the Joplin district around 1886, Daniel Taylor a St Louis partner in The Great American Bull Pup mine engineered a brutal jigging scheme to force workers like Jim Stuart to perform two men's labor until ore ran out. The plan collapsed as the mine closed, leaving Taylor back in St Louis while Stuart recalled the tale with mixed pride and resentment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joplin
Misouri
St. Louis
Daniel Taylor
Mmine
Young Taylor
George Jor
Dan Taylor
American Bull Pup
Sepa
Lad
Taylor
Jim Stuart
Stuart
Jim
New York Mail and Express
Toyshop Proposal Turns to Twin Doll Request
A man takes his daughter to a toyshop. after viewing many dolls the child asks for twins. The exchange turns into a playful query about bunkers and cranks, with a quip about someone who lies and sleeps.
Lamp Chimneys Show Global Trade And Demand
The lamp chimney trade supports 12 000 workers in the United States, with millions produced annually largely in Pennsylvania Ohio and Indiana. U.S. factories supply domestic and export markets while facing German and French competition and a wide range of chimney styles including low chimneys. New York imports four carloads weekly for city and nearby customers, and sales extend to Mexico South America the West Indies South Africa China and beyond.
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Phils
Alleghany Mountains
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Boston
East
New York
Germany
France
Europe
Mexico
West Indies
South America
South Africa
China
New York Sun
American Women Influence in the Philippines
A discussion on the influence of American women in Manila during the Philippine campaign. It cites figures like Mrs Page and Mrs Greenleaf, noting their hospital work, relief efforts, and support for soldiers. The piece praises womanhood, contrasts Otis’s early stance with later acceptance, and envisions broader future roles for American women in the islands. It ends with unrelated humorous notes from the New York Press and a college advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Atlantic Seaboard
Sierra
Pacific
Republic
Philippine Islands
Otis
America
Philippines
Otis Haying
May H. Krout
Brooklyn Eagle
Mrs. Page
H. Page
Third Infantry
Col. Page
Nellie Young Egbers
Archipelago
Rural Free Delivery to Reach All West Virginia
The New Dominion reports plans to extend rural free delivery across West Virginia within the current fiscal year. Agents will survey routes, appoint carriers earning 300 dollars yearly with 5 percent annual increases, and supply own horse and wagon. The service, popular with farmers, boosts crossroad store trade and is expected to expand to every hamlet, with Morgantown routes cited as successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Post Office Department
Cleveland
Ohio
Cartier
United States
Porto Rico
Philippines
Morgantown
New Dominion
Public Notices and Publications Ad From Baltimore & Ohio Guide
The Passenger Department of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad issues a Washington guide praised for its artistic design and up to date information on government buildings. It features photographs, a new map, and is sold at ticket offices or mailed on request for stamps. Also lists uncalled letters in Grafton Post Office and local business notices about wallpaper samples and a dissolution of partnership between Gramm and Magill with settlement terms.
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Sha
Memphis Scimitar
Baketimore & Ohio R. K
Washington
Baltimore & Ohio Rbr
Baltimore & Ohio A. B
B. Mannix
Trafic
Baltimore & Ohio
B. R
Baltimore
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Virgie Patterson
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M. E. Saltzman
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Fred W Worthington
Jas. W. Hour
S. H. Gramm
John L. Magill
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