Milk Ordinance Passes City Commission And Now Becomes a Law
The city commission approved a comprehensive milk ordinance, creating enforcement standards from dairy to consumer. It requires dealer registration, defines milk types, bans contaminated milk, grants health officials inspection rights, and imposes penalties up to 50 dollars or 30 days confinement for violations. The law aligns with practices in other cities to ensure safe, sanitary milk.
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Ell Sanitariens
Progre
United States
Velion
Evry Priik
Tte City Health
Carryman
Grafton
Grand Vision of Civil War Monuments and Cemeteries
The author visits a Grecian white marble structure, a circular hall with bronze panels naming battles, Shirley house, three high observation towers, and a vast Navy Monument with Admirals Farragut and Porter. He then describes the Nationale Cemetery on the riverbank, where 16,727 Union soldiers rest, noting white headstones, terraced hills, magnolia trees, and pristine green turf before returning to the river road.
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America
Republic
Shirley House
Grant
Farragut
Porter
Admiral Farragut
Admiral Porter
Rescue Efforts Continue At Gas Blast Site In West Virginia
Rescue crews fought to reach main entry east where ten to eleven men had entered the mine as a blast trapped them. Three men found in entry No 1 reached for safety but were slowed by toxic fumes. Brown’s Run entry is used to remove the dead as preparations start for a temporary morgue and hospital-like shelter for responders. State police and deputy sheriffs from the northern district direct the operation.
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Lesvie Partes
West Virginia
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Bodies Found After Mine Blast Near Brown's Fork
Coroner J.T. McCombs from Moundsville led an investigation as rescuers traced bodies believed to number seventy five scattered through the mine. Dawn light revealed men penetrating entryways and air shafts about 2,500 feet apart before the blast tore the underground passageways.
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Ben, Wood
Brown's Fnn
Fene
J.T. McCombs
Moundsville
Moye Bodies Found in North Entry After Fire Disaster
Rescue crews recovered twenty five to forty five bodies in north entry No 6 and north entry No 3 of the wreckage. Two men were located 1500 feet from the main entry while others remained missing. Most victims were reported burned making identification difficult.
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Moye
President Issues Statement On Beawood Mine Explosion
Wheeling officials report Beawood mine, among state’s oldest, exploded from gas after six months of gas presence. I. M. Scott of Wheeling Steel declares survival hope remains as air shaft installed. Card game saves life of miner Andy Boyce who overslept after dawn shift. 111 comrades believed dead in Benwood blast.
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Wheeling
I. M. Scott
Wheeling Steel Corportion
Beawood
Andy Boyce
Moundsville
Boyce
Bentwood
Benwood
Mingis Ehteinbedt
Local residents enjoy fine weather and social visits
The community keeps busy with visits and travel as farmers make use of clear weather. Messia F. M. Cornwell Oliver Richman and W. D. Wilson were at Grafton last Thursday to see friends. Several locals travel to nearby towns for work and family gatherings are noted at many homes including Shaw, Shroyer, Foreman and Knotts households.
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F. M. Cornwell
Oliver Richman
W. D. Wilson
Grafton Alst
Harry Shahan
Pennsylvania
J.N. Foreman
PLIE
Rev. Smearman
Evansville
Otterbein Chapel
Joseph E. Fauley
J. C. Shroyer
Andrew Knotts
G. EB. Martin
Paul Frazier
G. A. Shaw
Delbert Wilson
H. D. Cornwell
Roy Bolyard
Red Oak
Oran Hamilton
Harriet
Clarksburg
Lorenzo Gainer
Georgia Nestor
Grafton
B.S. Dugan
J. W. Clarkson
J. M. Foreman
J. N. Foreman
Fragmented 1924 West Virginia Republican campaign notices
A garbled 1924 political advertisement page lists Republican candidates across West Virginia roles: governor, congressman for the Ist district, state superintendent, sheriff, state senator, judge, and assessor in Taylor and nearby counties. Names include James Holt, Carl Bachman, W. Va. candidates England Gore Ford Jackson Haymond, and others in Wheeling, Clarksburg, and Morgantown.
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Taylor Canny
West Virginia
James ¢, Holt
Carl G, Bachman
Wheeling
W. Va
Taylor County
West
Funeral of Luther Watson Touches Fairmont Family
Mrs A J Watson and Mrs Virginia Watson along with Harry Watson of Fairmont returned home after attending Luther Watson's funeral held Saturday in Montana. The notice also lists candidates announcing runs for local offices in Taylor County including Justice of the Peace and County Commissioner with dates tied to the May 27 1924 primaries.
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West ‘Virginie
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Virginia
America
House of Delegates
Steyler County
I. L. Jackson
Plemington
W. Va
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Harry
Watson
Fairmont
Luther Watson
Montana
Taylor County
Ellsworth McVicker
Webster
W. Ya
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