W O W Log-Rolling Picnic Set at Terra Alta
W O W Lodge No 22 Terra Alta announces bicentennial style log rolling and picnic on Friday September 14 at Terra Alta. Music speeches and amusements planned with a major baseball game Nebraskan Indians versus Terra Alta club as day’s highlight. Parade in morning, scenic mountain setting, rail service details for attendance and return.
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Terra Alta
Terra Ata
and O
Order of Woodmen
Grafton Lodge
Terra Alita
Had a Nice Time At Pruntytown
Taylor Lodge No 23 of Pruntytown W Va reports a pleasant evening September 9 largely attended with a band leading a parade to the public school house where Rev L Queen and Rev Merideth spoke on Odd Fellowship and a fine talk by Dr Hammond superintendent of the reform school. Ice cream and refreshments followed and the event ended around midnight. Update notes mention a picnic trip to Haymonds, a local injury at the B&O shops, and the Presbyterian Aid and Missionary Society meeting set for Sept 13 at 2 30 pm with invitations to members. Mr D M Simonton has moved his family to 223 Dorsey Street fresh to the post office clerk job.
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Taylor Lodge
Pruntytown
W. Va
Merideth
Fairmont
L. Queen
Grafton
D. 5 Hammond
Reform School
The
Aid and Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
D. M. Simonton
Railway Post Office
Webster
Dorsey Street
West Side
Trustee's Sale of Real Estate in Taylor County WV
Notice of trustee sale for two lots in Grafton Taylor County West Virginia. James H Freeze and Laura B Freeze conveyance to trustee in 1903 deed securing $30000. Sale set October 14 1906 at 2 PM at court house front door. Terms require one third cash, balance in one and two years with interest.
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James H. Freeze
Laura B. Freeze
Ty Court of Tavior
Taylor Condy
Grafton
West
Wituata
Taylor County
West Virginia
John C. Woodyard
Caid
Five Years Splendid Work Mrs Flaherty Guest in Monongah
Monongah social page notes Mrs Patrick Flaherty visited her brother Mr HB Staver and family over Sunday. Other local items include visits by Mr Tayne Wind of Blaine W V, A A Howell and family, and Miss Sallie Davidson. The College High School opens next Monday under Professor Tracey. Pirates andClarkesburg teams are cited in local baseball notes.
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Patrick Flaherty
Monongah
HB Staver
Mr. Tayne Wind
Blaine W. V
A A. Howell
A N. Currey
Tracey
Plainfield
N. J
Mia
J. W. Davidson
Webster Springs
B. FP. Bailey
Grafton
Vance Shaw
Davis Coal Mining Company
L. B Nixon
Puttevein Coal Company
Flemington
Teo Dave
Guy D. Haymond
Sallie Davidson
Parkersburg
College High School
Clarksburg
Fremington
Clarkesburg
Helen Davidson
Bridgeport
Raid On Terrorists In Warsaw Sparks Mass Arrests
In Warsaw a sweeping search for terrorists ransacked about 200 houses across districts, with around 1,000 arrests, many suspects and detainees reportedly Jewish, including children used to target government officials. Authorities ordered expulsion of suspects from the city.
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Warsaw
Republican Party Record Praised by Senator Elkins in Wheeling Interview
The Wheeling Intelligencer published an interview with Senator S B Elkins at Hallie hurst summer home. He lauds Republican achievements nationally and in West Virginia including railroad rate laws, the Pure Food Law, Panama Canal Bill, Denatured Alcohol, Naturalization reform, and a tax system shifting burdens to corporations. He notes state gains in 1906 real estate taxes and increased school funds, while praising amendments to the Hepburn bill on railroad anticompetition and fair switching.
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Wheeling Intelligencer
Elkins
Halliehurst
Eskine
Congress
Washington
West Virginia
Republican Party
Senate
West
Drouth Strains Region as Cattle Kick Up Dust
A severe drought grips the area with meadows and pastures dried. Farmers report cattle creating dust while grazing. Railroads supply water from Grafton for engines, running water trains daily along divisions centered here. City authorities cooperate to aid the railroad during this hardship. Morgantown Post notes Judge Dent’s congressional nomination in the Second District with a playful line from the Parkersburg State Journal. The State Journal also hints at a new discovery from the experiment station.
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Grafton
Morgantown Post
Dent
Parkersburg State Journal
Experiment Station
Run On Bank Triggers Chicago Deposit Run
In Chicago on September 12 a bank run occurred at Pullman Loans and Savings after an Italian depositor was denied payment without proper ID. Police restrained crowds as deposits flowed out but the bank continued meeting demands.
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Chicago
Pullman Loas and Savings Bank
Tte
Publication Order Seeks Distant Property Affected
In a chancery suit, Julia M Towner is required to appear within one month to defend her interest regarding land in Preston County, West Virginia. The order directs publication in the Grafton Sentinel and involves Rachael Loase deceased and the estate debts.
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Ciaute
Rachael
Loase
Vader Deeren
Raphar Plessa Tsun Ge
Hse Densh
Preston County
West
Julia M 'Towner
Bis
Grafton Sentinel
Liscount
West Virginia Partition Suit In Taylor County Clerk’s Office
In Taylor County court on the first Monday of September the heirs of Charles Luethke face a partition suit. George A Hechmer and Mary Hechmer with others contest claims. defendants William Luethke and Luethke spouses are not claimed residents. Plaintiffs seek protective action to preserve interests. defendants must answer within one month after notice. Gratton Sentinel to publish the notice. Frank Wilbon, Clerk. Jo L. Heemer, attorney for plaintiffs.
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West Virginia
Taylor County
George A. Hechmer
Mary Hechmer
Mary Lusthke
Chas. Luethke
Willan Luethke
Luethke
Henry Luethke
George Luethke
Fred Luetike
Fala Staty
Abd
Gratton Sentinel
Tals Co
Notice of Publication in Taylor County Circuit Court
Order of publication in the Taylor County circuit court actions against John O Chenoweth and others issued September 1908. Plaintiff John O Chenoweth seeks ownership and enforcement. defendants RM McMullen and Cincinnati Door Company are nonresidents. Court requires appearance within one month after publication in the Grafton Sentinel. Frank Wilson, Clerk. attorney for plaintiff.
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West Virginiar Ac
Circuit Court
Taylor County
Jon
Taw Co Brick Co. Corporation
Jobn OG
Chenoweth Vt
Cireat Court
Joom Osanil
John O Cheno- Weel
Mdavir
RM. McMullen
Cincinnati Saab and Door Company
8 Corporation
Cols
Coimsuit
Wiebin
Grafton Sentinel
Frank Wilson
Clark BF
Bauay
Ate
Calvert Building and Loan suit published in Grafton Sentinel
Public notice from Taylor County WV references Calvert Building and Loan Association of Baltimore as plaintiff and Somerville trustee demanding appearance within one month to protect its interest in a deed of trust. Case involves release and foreclosures with court action noted in the county clerk’s office. Publication authorized by clerk J Faask Wilson and attorney S. H Somerville.
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West Virginia
Effcort
Taylor County
Arlington Thompson Pimatiit
Cal- Vert Building
Snd
Baltimore Clo. Corporation
S. Hthammerville Wrustes
Rake
Roblason Sudants
Ivert Building and Lown Association
Baltimore City
Crec
Plains
Sommorvilly
County Court of
Teylor County
Calvert Building and Loan Association
Kimere City, Corporation
Grafton
J. Faask Witsos
Ss. H Soamerville
Amended Bill In Taylor County Land Sale Notice
Order of Publication in the Circuit Court of Taylor County announces publication for amended bill in a real estate sale case. It concerns land conveyed to A D Oseteel by Wan W Maie dated 1874, located near Kaviteville on Three Fork Creek. Respondents Himan Roy Himan and D B Onsiee Sr must answer within one month after notice in the Grafton Sentinel. Palos is attorney for the plaintiff.
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Tayior
W. Oreel
Beire
Opanee
D. Oseteel
Wan
W. Maie
Kaviteville
Three Fork Creek
Virginia
Himan
Roy Himan
D. B
Grafton Sentinel
J Frank Wlerk
W. Boaberr
Er Palos
West Virginia Chancery Notation on Forfeited Real Estate
A chancery notice from Taylor penaty in the West Virginia circuit records details about real estate forfeiture. The case involves John A. F Martins heirs and related parties as the property, forfeited for nonpayment of taxes, is described with sheriff sale history and county sale context spanning several years.
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West Virginia
Circuit Court of
Taylor Penaty
John A. F Martin
Chancery
Western Maryland Railroads buy Wood Farmington coal land
The Western Maryland Railroads now own the Wood Farmington tract through the Wet Virginia Central and Pittsburg Railway Company. Elijah T Wood deeded a 25000 acre field near Farmington to the railroad group. A coal mining operation is planned with the Davie Coal and Coke Company expected to manage the mine and set up offices in the city.
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Maryland
Wood Farmington
Virginia Central and Piteburg Railway Company
Monongalia
Partien
W. Va. C
Elijah T Wood
East Run
Buffalo Creek
Farmington
C L Shaver
Ciy
Davie Coal and Coke Company
Bae
Clty
Diamond Dealer Robbery Rumor and Train Tragedies
Reports from Baltimore recount Solomon Urbach of New York robbed of about 40000 in diamonds aboard a Pennsylvania train near Baltimore after sleeping with the wallet under his pillow. In Canada 12 killed and many injured when a Canadian Pacific harvester train derailed at Azuda near Sudbury. In Norfolk gunfire hits two Black men. Hackney dies, Leigh Lewis in critical condition, Ed Douglas wounded aboard a passenger car near Ocean View.
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Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
Sea Cliffe
Ventura
G. W. Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Baltimore
York
Solomon Ubach
New York
Elf Urbach
Pennsylvania
Jersey
Wea
Montreal
Azuda
Sudbury
Norfolk
Hackney
Leigh Lewis
Ed Douglas
Ocean View Inc
Rames House
South Oakes
Key
Reachii Hospital
Mystery stone inscription near Bulla Ireland teased by locals
A fragmentary Dublin era style note describes a stone on the edge of a river near Bulla Cavan with cryptic verses about unsafe fords and road surveys. It mentions residents or nonresidents of a state and cites a county newspaper and local clerks.
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Cavan
Ireland
Kent Roads
Court notices in Abie County legal action and creditors list
Affidavit shows the defendant demand in a redistribution of assets among creditors. Residents including A. Sutherland and Bro and several named companies are required to respond within one month after the notice publication in Grafton. The affair concerns warder trusts and settlement falsification amid a court action in Taye fire Monday.
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Cutrealt
Shanabarwer
Shanabarger
A. Sutherland and Bro
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