Pardon sought for WV assailant amid state concerns
A pardon is sought for Joln Morrison, one of three assailants in the death of Charles Cooper of Hampshire county, who is serving ten years in the penitentiary, while his health is reported poor. Hampshire county notes, Shepherd College rebuilt cost, and Harrison county real estate activity also appear amid state notices and property bids.
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Joln Morrison
Charles Cooper
Hampshire County
Hiram Foster
Little Capon
Hampshire
Daniel Morgan
Mount Hebron
Winchester
Buxton
Landsire Thomas
Berea
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
Board of
Regents of
The
State Normal Schools
T. C. Miller
Clarksburg
Shepherd Normal School
Harrison County
Samuel Purseglove
Michael Dolas
Wolf Summit
Siers
Pike Street
Hussey
F. S. Spotie
1.C.C. F
Railroads Back Road Building and Safety of Highways
A statewide inquiry quotes railroad officials pledging support for road construction. North Carolina lines offer freight-rate cuts up to 50 percent for road material, Florida lines propose one to four cent per ton mile for hardpan, and several railroads promise special inducements or even free transport in some cases to spur better roads and public prosperity.
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California
Wre
United States
North Carolina
Florida
Tennessee
Alabama
Vermont
Wa Ulvankement
St. Louis
Illinois
West Virginia Sunday School Assembly Returns to Moundaville
The West Virginia Mate Sunday School Association will hold its 1901 annual session at Moundaville from April 16 to 18. Reduced rail rates are arranged statewide and delegates should address C. J. Cox, secretary of State Executive Committee, at 906 Charles Street, Parkersburg, W. Va for stamps and details. The gathering unites statewide Sunday school workers for reunion and instruction.
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West Virginia
Mate Sunday School Association
Moundaville
C. J. Cox
Charles Street
Parkersburg
W. Va
Biangey & Co Dry Goods Debuts with Window Glass Overstock
A damaged OCR note promotes Biangey and Co Dry Goods announcing a fresh department opening Everything New clean up to date. It urges customers to visit the store to view overstocked window glass and highlights a sale to clear inventory.
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Jona N. Trale
Biangey & Co
Pity im soauty reveals a desperate plea for help
A caregiver describes a hollow dooming state of a baby who has lost fat and vitality. The child lacks nourishment for weeks, appears starving, and the plea urges Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as the fat that could save her.
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Scott
Road Improvement and Taxation Debate Across States
The document argues for federal and state action to fund and regulate highway improvements, suggesting railroad companies may supply materials and transport in advance of taxes. It criticizes scattered local efforts and urges broader cooperation, noting benefits to farmers, merchants, and broader economy. It cites Michigan and California examples and links road quality to land value and social outcomes.
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Michigan
California
Southern Pacific Company
Folsom
New Discovery Cures Rheumatism
A hospital specialist discovers a compound claimed to cure rheumatism after years of pain. The article praises a breakthrough in a medical treatment named Cures of Cures, stating the world benefits from the remedy's success and that the method led to relief for many patients.
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Agustus Ruggles
Greater New York Medical Association
Unclear historical remedy claim quoted in fragment
Fragmentary OCR describes a claimed universal cure that relieves pain instantly and clears the system. It touts professional endorsement and a therapy for muscle tension, urging readers to obtain a home remedy package, though details are incomplete and garbled.
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Hoitin
Free Cream Catarrhal Remedy Advertisement
An ad claims Bunsen's Cream Catarrhal cures catarrh easily without injurious drugs and offers money back if it fails. It promotes the product as quickly absorbed with instant relief, priced at 50¢, sold by Grafton Drug & Chemical Co.
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Msen
Bunsen
Grafton Drug & Chemical Co
This Will Interest You Perhaps Tax Notice City
Parties owing city taxes are urged to pay promptly this month. Joan O. Chenoweth serves as the collector and directs outreach to residents with unpaid assessments. The notice emphasizes a focused effort to settle tax obligations.
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Joan O. Chenoweth
Prantytown Oak Harness Company sale of tannery property
In Taylor county West Virginia the Prantytown Oak Harness Company tannery site with buildings machinery and fixtures will be sold at public auction at the front door of the Taylor County Courthouse in Grafton on the first Thursday in April commencing 1 PM. The auction will offer parcels and the entire tract along with mining privileges under a decree of sale. Terms: one fourth cash, remainder on credit of one two and three years with interest and security. J Frank Wilson special commissioner and J G St Clair clerk.
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Daylor County
Pruptytown Oak Harness Company
Ioin T. Reynolds
W. W. Reynold
West Virginia
Taylor
Grafton
Taylor County
Etna
Prantytown
Ylor County
Prantytown Oak Harness Company
John T. Reynoldy
W.W. Texnolds
WN. J. Jones
Prontytown
Virginia
Harmon Sinset
Pruntytown
West
Tygart's
Fetterman
Cofran Mill
John’. Reynolds
W. W. Reynolds
A. Tt
Fatterman
Tay
Fettel- Mian
Tbe
West Virginit
Joan Reynolde
Martin
Cooles
John Ty
Bellicotern Tire Pike
Tostor County
Johny. Reynolds
Chertounty
Boundar
Pittsburg
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Hale
J. Frank Wilson
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Order of Publication in Taylor County Court Case
Court clerk sets March 1901 as the filing date for a publication order regarding the suit involving Charlotte Cellinson Isaac Parsons and unknown parties. The notice serves to inform required defendants in Taylor County Circuit Court proceedings.
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Virginia
Circuit Court
Taylor County
Charlotte Cellinson
Isaac Parsons
Notary and Law Office Ad in Grafton West Virginia
Attorney and counsellor at law F Bailey offers prompt careful attention from offices in Merchants and Mechanics Bank Building Grafton West Virginia. Notary public and chancery agent available for professional services.
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F. Bailey
Masioner
Merchants and Mechanics Bank
Grafton
West VA
Prompt and
Aiy Imaal Doaineha
Notary Publt
Omce
Firet National Bank
W.van Prom
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