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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1906

Page

10

Baltimore and Ohio Rail Changes After Pennsylvania Holdings

The Baltimore and Ohio plans major independent operations after Pennsylvania Railroad increases its stake. New coal traffic handling yards at Mineral Siding, Cambridge, Ohio, will classify and weigh coal, easing train makeup and cutting delays. stock sales raise funds for planned improvements.

B.1 & C. Railroad Company Pennsylvania Railroad Company Ite Baltimore & Ohio A. J. Cagsatt Pennsylvania Caseatt Boards of Trade and Commercial Organizations Baltimore & Unio Baltimore & Auton J. P. Green Firet Samuel Rea J. B. Tuayer James McArea Firetovice Penneylvania Norfolk & Western Baltimore & ‘Ohio Mineral Siding Cambridge Ohio King's Mine

Chamberlain's Pain Balm Relieves Child Burn Quickly

A Vernon Connecticut child burned on the head suffered escalating pain from cold applications until Michael Strauss sought help from Jas N. Nichole. The adviser recommended Chamberlain's Pain Balm, which provided immediate relief by drawing out inflammation. The physician owner endorses it for burns strains and lame backs and notes its reliable use by medicine dealers.

Micheal Strauss Vernon Conn Strauss Jas N. Nichole

Investment boom claim on West Virginia lands

Washington reports a Wheeling lumberman touted a 1100 acre tract on the Potomac river in Pendleton County West Virginia and Highland County Virginia bought for 600 in gold four years ago. He cites rapid gains to 800000 with iron deposits and timber sales, referencing figures and figures from prominent figures. The ad also promotes Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery with endorsements by medical professors and claims of safety and efficacy.

Washington West Virginia A. H. Winchester Cource Porouac River Pendleton County Highland County Virginia H. G. Davie

Two Cent Fare Plan Urges Rail Rate Reform

W Voters in Taylor Preston and Barbour call for a two cent per mile railroad fare to cut travel costs for ordinary workers. The letter argues mileage books miss the point and stresses immediate relief for daily riders, urging candidates to adopt a plan that lowers freight, travel, and living costs. It notes support for Roosevelt and President Bryan, linking reform to broader political change.

W. Va Eprroms Taylor Preston Barbour Dr. Lanham B. F. Bailey Dennis Bryan Roosevelt

Unclear Mapping Plans Mentioned in Fragment

Fragmentary notes mention a person named Unctz Jo and an outline or method he mapped out, though context and full details are missing. The text appears to be an OCR artifact with incomplete sentences and partial names, offering little verifiable information for a fuller summary.

Cure Claimed for Child Illness With Chamberlains Remedy

A Midland Michigan mother cites her two year old boy recovering from a severe bowel complaint after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The ad asserts even cholera infantum is cured and urges following printed directions. Sold by all medicine dealers.

Chamberlain Maggie Hickox Midland Mich All Medicine

Collision on Ohio River line kills two firemen

Two men died and five were injured in a foggy head-on collision Saturday between two Baltimore and Ohio passenger trains on the Ohio River division near Woodlands, twenty five miles south of Wheeling. Firemen George Parsons and James Waggie were crushed. engineers Henry Miller and John Dillon were cut and bruised. Conductor C T Stewart, brakeman William Morrie, and traveling salesman J W Barton also suffered injuries but all could return home.

Baltimore and Ohio Road Woodlande Wheeling Fish Creek George Parsons James Waggie Henry Miller John Dillon Wiliam Morrie C. T. Stewart J. W. Barton W. Va

West Virginia Patents This Week At Wheeling and Grafton

West Virginia inventors receive patents for lead binder bed and timing apparatus while a crock closure fastener is patented in Berkeley Springs. A trade mark registration goes to Bloch Bros. Tobacco Co. for chew and smoking tobacco. Social notes mention Sen S B Montgomery and others vacationing at a Cheat River Valley cottage near Cheat Bridge with visitors from Rowlesburg and Keyser. An Emmett Blaney comment notes whiskers and a local paint ad ends with a used Queen automobile listing in Grafton Virginia.

H. E. Dunlap Wheeling West Virginia Sommers Gibson Edray Walter B. Sterling Welleburg Thomas A. Hickmen Chester William E Dawson Berkeley Bloch Bros. Tobacco Co

Bad Boys Blam ed for His Death

The Morgantown Post reports the death of Mr Alfred St Clair, father of Attorney John G St Clair. Officials suspect vandalism by mischievous boys after tug shaft straps were slashed, causing the harness to fail and the horse to pull loose. Mr St Clair had visited his son and planned to stay until cold weather. He was brother of the late Colonel St Clair.

Daily Sentinel Morgantown St Clair Jane Mr. St Clair Colonel St Clair

Runaway Team Disturbs Main Street Market Crowd

A wagon tied to George Harden near Arden started a runaway on Main Street near Ward Honee at one o'clock. A hundred rigs lined the street as horses and wagons collided at Ruthers livery, smashing a car and injuring a horse. The driver leapt clear after unsuccessfully trying to stop the team. The scene was chaotic but no further injuries are reported.

George Harden Arden Ward Honee Main Street Carruthers Livery William Ford East End Grafton

Mrs Mayme Armstrong Returns Home From Visit

Miss Mayme Armstrong of Chilicothe Ohio returns to her home on Saturday morning after a pleasant visit with her aunt Mr John Hern of East Wheatington Street.

Mayme Armstrong Chilicothe Ohio Crifvan Grafton Johnson Dave Wok Sluiffer Haymond Errest Fairmont West Virginian Wes Harry W. Pamer Ease Washington Street

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Sea Yard Ain Avery Pierce Gulden Bartholow Jefferson Med. College Hare The Univ. of Golden Medical Discovery Requieas R. V. Pierce Buffalo John Ation and Cheat River Country Club E. Ellie J. M. Orr Plummer F. R. Menefee Newburg 8. B. Montgomery Tannelton Perry Stemple Weston Kate Ellis Edith Flynn Kingwood Blanche Samuels Boston Mase Callie Fry Fair Emmett Blaney Sobelenskiwitch People’s Party Emmett N. B Emmet Fon Sane John W. Gigley Main St Frey Ss. Frey Baltimore
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