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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1906

Page

6

Rowdy University Students Disgrace State University

Morgantown reports condemn rowdy conduct by State University students. Officials urged to discipline violators to protect the institution’s name. The Fairmont West Virginian highlights tax relief under new laws with Senator Elkins praising 25 to 50 percent reductions and a substantial state revenue boost.

Morgantown State University Fairmont West Republican Party Elkins West

Freddie P the Racehorse Rides Latrobe Street Wild Run

In Latrobe Street a racehorse Freddie P broke from driver Hiram Gaines after a rusted bite broke. The horse sped along Main street toward Luzadder, smashing Warder’s buggy at Central Hotel and wrecking the county bridge approach before being halted near Tygarte Valley river. No serious injuries reported.

Latrobe Street Hiram P Freddie P Iainee Main Street Freddie Clarkeburg Mr. Gaines Dr. Warder Central Hotel Tygarte Valley Barnes Gaines Cave

Unable to determine from fragment

A fragmentary OCR line mentions a person named Ooree and a possible action of appearing to the right today. The text is incomplete, offering no clear event, location, or date to form a full news brief.

Democrats in Conference at Charleston

Charleston September 26 Acting on a call from Chairman John T. McGraw a meeting of the Democratic State committee and other prominent Democrats was held today to plan the fall campaign. McGraw said the gathering was informal and aimed at concerted action and a strong campaign for several offices. Attendees included Thomas B. Davie Congressman from the second district John T. McGraw judge M H Dent Democratic nominee for Congress George Byrne and Joseph Miller candidates for Congress in the third and fifth districts.

Charleston John T. McGraw Grafton Democratic State Committee Col McGraw West Virginia Thomas B. Davie Congress M. H. Dent Davis

Demoratic figures bid farewell to Merl Watking at depot

The passage lists numerous state senators and officials from Braxton Slantington Wheeling and other towns as Merl Watking leaves for Philadelphia to enter the University of Pennsylvania. Grafton High School seniors gather at the depot to wish him bon voyage as he begins legal studies.

Marlington Merl Watking Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Grafton High School Hia Eraries Pennsylvania

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