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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1906

Page

10

Grafton Street Railway put off until spring report expected

The Daily Sentinel notes that Grafton street railway construction will be delayed until spring. A Pittsburgh meeting next week will review engineer reports and possibly add more track. Rails and ties order will be placed, but delayed delivery leads to postponement. William Schrader of Elizabeth died in Clarkeburg after a sudden illness. he was about sixty five.

Grafton Pittsburg Daily Sentinel C. E Conoway Fairmont Sentinel Conaway Gratton Stolzenfein Methodist Episcopal Church William Shrader Elizabeth Walker House Clarkeburg W Shrader Pennsylvania Consolidated Coal Company Jarrett Building Shrader Pitteburg Mr. Shrader

West Virginia Connecting Railroad Proposed 95 Mile Link

Surveys completed for a 95 mile West Virginia Connecting railroad from Belington to Rodgersville linking with the Uniontown Wheeling Short line. The project, tied to Gould interests, may become a key outlet for the Wabash into the seashore region with construction likely to start next spring.

Pittsburg West Virginia Connecting Railroad Belington W. Va West Virginia Central Railroad Rodgersville Uniontown & Wheeling Pittsburgh D.F. Maroney Pittabergy J. V. Thomson James R. Barnes Uniontown A. J. Cochrane Daweon Maroney George J Gould J Q Barlow Westerand

Annual Meeting of West Virginia and Pennsylvania Railroad

Notice of the stockholders meeting of West Virginia and Pennsylvania Railroad Company at Grafton W Va on October 4 1906 at 10 15 a m for election of seven directors and other business. Also mentions Dr Pierces Favorite Prescription and public endorsement by medical writers and teachers.

The West Virginia and Pennsylvania Railroad Company Grafton W. Va C. W. Woopronn Pierce B. V. Pierce Buffalo

Allegheny Conference Meeting of Maryland Synod

The semi annual meeting of the Allegheny Conference of the Maryland Synod of the Lutheran church will convene at Trinity Memorial church Keyser West Virginia on October 16 and 17. The conference sermon will be delivered by Rev A F Richardson and sessions will cover subjects such as Our Mission Heavenly Recognition The Family Altar and On the Home as presented by several pastors.

Allegheny Conference Maryland Synod of the Lutheran Church Trinity Memorial Church Keyser W.va A F Richardson T. B Yeasley Clarkeburg

West Virginia Patents Granted to Local Inventors

Patent attorney EK Dunlap of Wheeling reports issued patents on the 25th inst to West Virginia inventors including Claude B Harrington of McMechen for air brake recharging, Mark Muller of Hugheston for a dining table, WM Taylor of Weston for window cash, and John Lovett of Martineburg for a plastic molding machine.

Hi, Ek, Dunlap Wheeling West Virginia Claude B. Harrington McMechen H. A Unier W. J. Daffey O L Simme Mark Muller Hugheston WM. Taylor Weston John Lovett Martineburg

Trustee's Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Grafton WV

Trust deed dated November 12 1908 secures $30000 to Fred Boliger. Trustee will sell two city lots in Grafton Taylor County WV at public auction October 13 1906 at 2 pm. One third cash down, balance in one to two years with interest, title held until notes are paid. J Frank Wilson trustee September 10 1906.

James H. Freeze Laura B. Freeze Tayior West Virginia Fred Boliger Taylor Canary Grafton Bia Caylor County J. Frank Wnisos

Trial Over Park Disturbance Fines Set at Arlington

Five men faced justice after a Blueville Park disturbance two weeks ago. James Poe Bert Poe Glenn Poe Luther Peacock and Ed Weaver were charged with drunkenness rioting and disorderly conduct. All were fined ten dollars and costs. Peacock and Weaver were additionally held on five hundred dollars each to answer an indictment for using knuckles and throwing stones at dancers and spectators. Spectators filled the court as thirty five witnesses testified.

Blueville Park James Poe Bert Poe Glenn Poe Luther Peacock Ed Weaver James Bert

Mew and Mea Herbert in City Visitors for Brief Season

Mew and Mea Herbert singer and little daudite are in Meanington for a brief season as guests of Mrs Sasel's mother Mrs Sydney Mugler on Wilford Street.

Mew Herbert Singer Little Daudite Tr Meanington Sasel Sydney Mugler Wilford Street

Street Fair to Be Held in Barbour Co

Philippi West Virginia September 27 farmers of Barbour county announce a three day Street Fair October 10 11 and 12 with premium displays fruit grains vegetables women's culinary arts handiwork and quilts on show educational exhibits and a large band each day no entry fees no admission charges families urged to attend for community and social gathering equivalent to an exposition and carnival

Philippi W. Va Barbour County Louis

Notice to Creditors in Taylor County WV Hearing Set

Notice to Creditors and Others concerned. Having for settlement the accounts of Hugh Walder, trustee of K. Taylor Hoffman, a hearing is set for Friday, the 120th day of October, 106, at my office in the Corner building on Main Street, Graton, Taylor County, West Virginia, for proofs of debts or demands against RE Taylor Hoffman. Dated August 18, 1906. Com. of Accounts of Taylor County. Also notes about local business changes and residents returning from Wilmington, Delaware.

Hugh Walder K. Taylor Hoffman Sach Ibave Cabrner Main Street Graton Taylor County West Virginia RE. Taylor Hoffman E Wyckoff A E. Jackson Cove Boeks Main Thos pNuzam W. B. Fawley Jarkeon

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WM. Schrader Grafton Post Office L. H Fisher 4Th Civil Service District Washington, D.C Cumberland Switchmen’s Union Rodé West Virginia and Pennsylvania Railroad CO Geo. W. White Latrobe Street Central Lodge No 9 C. F Grand Lodge of Old Fellows of Charles Town UCALL A Pratt Arlington Stock Co Opera House Foleyshoney Tar Gores Ayer Eyitte Dog Ivan Stig Barbour Co Mra Lloyd Shackleford Miee Anna Gilligan Wilmington, Delawere Frey Baltimore W. Biardett First National Rafton. W
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