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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1906

Page

2

Pessimism Grows Over French Submarine Lutin Disappearance

Reports from Bizerta Tunisia October 18 describe deep pessimism at the marine ministry after the submarine boat Lutin vanished with four crew aboard during tests. Danish salvage efforts aboard the Berger Wilhelms off Cape Farina are underway to aid in raising the vessel, with comparison to the Farfadet fate last summer and grim warnings of crew survival.

Paris Ministry of Marine Lutin Bizarta Tants Pepoux Amd Mest Berger Wilhelm Cape Farina Farfadtet

Notice to Creditors and Othe rned ton for an attempt to raise the Sut marine boat

Notice to Creditors and others to settle accounts of Hugh Warder Trasten and Charles Burke ant Wesley Frazer trading as Hameed Poe Doggere Shoe Company. Creditors must file verified debts with the commissioner at Coleridor building Coleridor, Taylor County, West Virginia, by November 17, 1906. Also mentions a marine incident near the Lutin and the crew aboard the Lilia.

Lutin Ldentenagit Pepoux Bolle Ttearemmr Pepoux Lilia Haying Hugh Warder Trasten Charles Burke Ant Wesley Frazer Hameed Poe Accte Taylor County West Main Street Wwe

Ready made teeth and tailoring promises warn of false claims

The speaker criticizes the buyer's expectation of getting ready made goods from a salesman. It suggests you may be exceptionally lucky to receive products that fit, noting skepticism about promises and the role of tailoring services in ensuring proper fit.

Beas Eareini Hut Tailoring Co Maintreet Dent Bell Pooter Dye Works A. J. Goldberg

Firefighting progress in Canal Zone improves readiness

Reports to the Isthmian Canal Commission indicate Canal Zone volunteer fire departments have been unusually successful. In seven months there were 24 fires with total losses under $1000. Cristobal and Ancon will soon have paid departments ready for the next dry season. fifteen American firefighters have been hired for Cristobal.

Canal United States Cristobal Department

Many Nations at the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Trip

From Boston on October 18 thousands of women from Japan, Australia, and over 50 countries in the eastern and western hemispheres gathered in Boston for the triennial convention of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union. Prominent temperance speakers from the U S and abroad will address sessions notes presiding officer Mrs Lillian M N Stevens. The absence of Lady Henry Somerset leaves Stevens to lead business sessions.

Christian Temperance Convention Boston Japan Australia Fram Nere G Women’s Christian Temperanes Union Plic World’s Union Henry Somerset Lillian M. N. Stevens W. CT. U

Death of Mrs Jefferson Davis Announced in News

Announcement from Mobile Alabama on October 18 reports the death of Mrs Varina Jefferson Davis in New York aged over 80. Confederate veterans chief William B. Mickle issues a grief filled order mourning the loss and noting the severed bond to the South’s first president. Roosevelt telegrams convey condolences and flowers are sent for the funeral in Richmond. The hearse will carry the body to Richmond Thursday night with Mr and Mrs J Addison Hayes Jefferson Davis and Dr Webb aboard.

Jefferson Davis Mobile Ala William B. Mickle United Confederate Veterans Hou Varnia Jefferson Davis New York South Washington Roosevelt Mra. J J. Addison Hayes Dr. Webb

Attorney Kline's Argument in Standard Oil Trial

Attorney Kline led the defense for Standard Oil in an Ohio conspiracy case arguing corporate trust dissolution in line with a 1885 state supreme court ruling. The Marietta celebration marked by Carnegie gifts and Fordham presences is noted, with W D Mackenzie as principal speaker. Separate items report a Maysville duel tragedy, a Becket Bradford case, a life sentence in Albany, and an auto collision in Providence injuring Cranston brokers' son.

Kline Findlay Standard GU Company Ohin Supreme Court of Stender Oil Company of Ohio Supreme Court Marietta Martouin Marietta College Fayweather

Schedule of trains from Grafton West Virginia May 27 1906

Daily schedule listing departures from Grafton to Washington Philadelphia Cumberland Columbus Fairmont Wheeling Cincinnati Louisville St Louis Parkersburg Belington Elkinds Buckhannon Weston and other points with local and express times. Details show multiple daily departures from early morning to late evening with arrive times and local stops.

Grafton W.va Washington Philadelphia Cumberland Azway Points Columbus Chicago Fairmont Wheeling Accom Cincinnati Louisville ST. Louis Parkersburg Way Pointe Belington and Elkins Buckhannon Weston Clarksburg

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