Notice to lien holders on Grafton Window Glass real estate
Grafton Window Glass Company lien claimants must file all claims against company real estate by April 26 1908 in Taylor County West Virginia. Circuit court decree requires adjudication of liens present on the property. Commissioner G W Ford notes the deadline and directs claimants to appear at his office in Grafton for filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nglice TY Linn Nunwers
Grafton Window Glass Company
Circuit Court
Taylor County
Grafton Window Glass Co
Grafton
Taylor Co
West Virginia
G. W. Ford
Notice to Lien Holders In Taylor County West Virginia
Notice to all lien holders on Hanson A Jarrett real estate. Pursuant to a Taylor County Circuit Court decree the real estate of Hanson A Jarrett is subject to liens. Proceedings require appearance at my Grafton West Virginia office on or before February 30 1908. G W Ford Commissioner Warder and Robinson Attorneys for Plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
A. Jarrett
Gircuit Court
Taylor County
Hanson A. Jarrett
Hanson A Jarrett
Grafton
Taylor Co
West Virginia
G. W. Ford
Warder & Robinson
New Rail Road Now Assured By Settlement With County
A compromise settles the Wood County court and Parkersburg Tygar t districts’ $100,000 damage claim against the Little Kanawha railroad for 60,000 paid by check. The deal adds $180,000 stock for the districts and pushes the original extension plan to Burnsville. Officials say the settlement proves good faith and clears the way for future dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood County
Parkersburg
Tygart
Little Kanawha
Burnsville
Little Kanawha Railroad
Prohibition Echoes From Murder Case and Liquor Trade
A Wheeling Intelligencer editorial discusses a murder in Anderson Indiana caused by a minor's drinking, arguing saloon defiance of laws fuels prohibition sentiment. It urges brewers to enforce age and Sabbath laws to curb anti liquor backlash across the nation and notes West Virginia royalty and foreign marriages as broader social tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Ind
Indiana
Maine
California
Wheeling Intelligencer
West Virginia
Alway
Fairmont votes down license in dry mayoral contest
In Fairmont the city voted dry by a 49 majority on license with M. M. Neely winning the mayorship by 50 over Dr. J. O. McNeely. Five council seats split with three Republicans and two Democrats. post-election celebrations followed. Uncertainty remains if liquor sales persist past May when licenses expire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
M. M. Neely
Dr. J. 0. McNeely
C. B. Robinson
G. F. Herrill
Third
C. B
G. D. Smith
W. H. Conaway
the Messenger
Neely
License
Senator Bailey Opposes Governor's Veto on Bill No. 29
The writer accuses Governor Dawson of vetoing Bill No. 29 to serve whiskey interests and Swisher, linking the veto to wholesale liquor, Standard Oil, coal, and labor politics. He argues the graduated tax on liquor was constitutional and warns independent voters to consider the broader impact on workers and state prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sentinel
Dawson
House
Senate
Grafton
West Virginia
Charles W. Swisher
Standard Oil Com Y
Fairmont Coal Company
Sam Dixon
Swisher
Swisher For Governor. Why? I Will Tell You Why. You Ask, Senator Forman
John Jugent
Stewart
Nugent
Tyler
Preston County
Southern Coal Company chartered with Harrison County ties
The secretary of state issues a charter to Southern Coal Company with its business in Grafton and chief works in Harrison County coal districts. Authorized capital stock 100000 dollars, 109 subscribed and 100 paid. Incorporators include John W. Miller of Grafton John Kerr Greensburg Pa S. W. Shrader of Grafton M J Davis and R C Hoenn g of Pittsburg. Also a Shinnston case where jeweler R F Brown attempted to kill his wife and faces divorce suit. he serves a thirty day sentence at Clarksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pe Coal Company
Harrison County
Southern Coal Company
Grafton
John W. Miller
John Kerr
Greensburg
S. W. Shrader
M. J. Davis
R. C. Hoenng
Pittsburg
Wite
Shinnston
R. F. Brown
Clarksburg
New Western Maryland Station Planned at Elkins
This week work starts on a new $20,000 Western Maryland railroad station at Elkins designed to meet growing town needs. Also offered are 15 Island Red Eggs at $1.00 by D. C. Pratt of 18 Beech Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkins
Western Maryland Railroad
D. C. Pratt
Beech St
Peck brothers acquire Tyrconnel coal tract in Taylor county
R C Peck of Clarksburg and his brother attorney Melville W Peck of Philippi have bought a large coal tract at Tyrconnel Taylor county. They plan rapid development with new railroad switches and mine opening in a few weeks. The field is viewed as among the best in the area due to rail proximity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br. R. C. Peck
Clarksburg
Melville W. Peck
Philippi
Tyrconnel
Taylor County
Ayer Co. Lowell advertises Ayer's Pills long held
The notice promotes Ayer’s Pills from Lowell Massachusetts, claiming sixty years of production. It urges readers to consult a doctor if in doubt and to follow medical advice, reflecting a late era pharmacy advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Mass
Ayer
Ayer Co
Mase
Commissioner’s Notice in Chancery Case in Grafton WV
Mary K. Silverwood sues Hanson A. Jarrett et al in Taylor County West Virginia. Commissioner GW Ford will report on March 30 1908 at his Grafton office details of real estate liens rents and other pertinent matters as ordered by the Circuit Court February 11 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary K. Silverwood
Hanson A. Jarrett
John L. Hechmer
Grafton Bank
John N. Tregellas
Circuit Court
Taylor County
West Virginia
Grafton
Hanson
A. Jarrett
GW. Ford
Commissione
Warder & Robinson
Plaintiff
Publication order in Johnston heirs partition suit
West Virginia Taylor County chancery case Frank Johnston versus heirs of John Johnston et al seeks partition of 70 percent of Booths Creek District land. Nonresidents must appear within one month after first publication. notice to be in Grafton Sentinel. Clerk J Frank Wilson attests. Ommerville and Sommerville represent plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Circuit Court
Taylor County
Frank Johnston
John Johnston
Booths Creek
Geo W. Johnston
Geo. W. Johnston
Mahala Johnston
Croshier
Abraham Johnston
Hannah Johnston
Jennie Utterback
Jennie Weisman
Hannah Johnston Bryan
Isaac Johnston
Peter Johnston
Grafton
J. Frank Wilson
Ommerville & Sommerville
Notice to Creditors in Taylor County Decree
Notice to creditors of Stephen B Jenkins deceased to file claims for adjudication by April 4 1908 with G W Ford Commissioner in Taylor County court. Witness J Frank Wilson Clerk dated February 21 1908. (J Frank Wilson Clerk) 6tw Itch cured in 30 minutes by Woolford's Sanitary Lotion. Sold by W Jackson & Bro. drug- 10-17-6m-w
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen B. Jenkins
Taylor
G. W.ford
J. Frank Wilson
Said Court
Warder & Robinson
Woolford
Jackson & Bro
West Virginia Chancery Notice in Taylor County 1908
West Virginia: first Monday in March 1908. Grafton Banking and Trust Company vs G H Kunst et al chancery. Aim to cancel judgments against Kunst and partners of Grafton Grocery. Public sale of real estate to satisfy plaintiff’s judgment. Nonresidents to appear within one month. Publication in Grafton Sentinel. Notice to take depositions for Emma Myrtle Bebout vs John Bebout chancery in Grafton. Depositions set for March 28 1908 at Sommerville’s law office Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Circuit Court
Taylor County
Grafton Banking and Trust ‘'“Company
G. H. Kunst
John J. Hamilton
John M. Ford
Merchants and Partners
Grafton Grocery & Produce Company
Grafton Bank
Grafton
National Exchange Bank
Wheeling
Tunnelton Bank
Tunnelton
Suny
G. H. Kanst
American Chicle Co
James L. Shute
Shute and Merchant
W. 8
Trowbridge
Sig. C. Moyer & Co
Frank H. Fleer & Co
Grafton Sentinel
J. Frank Wilson
Burdette
Myrtle Bebout
John H. Bebout
Fm Chancery
Said County
Sommerville
W. Va
Emma Myrtle Bebout
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Bailey
Rec
Graffton Capitalist
Missioner
A.W
State of West Virginia
Nancy Williamson
Code of West Virginia
Ann R. Daugherty
John W. Bartlett
M. ©. Daugherty
Freda Burke
Vernier. Davis
L. W. Donohue
Adam Trembley
Carrie B. Yates
Mary A. Nicola
A. W. Burdett
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