Republican Nominations In Taylor County Race 1881
Fragmentary notice outlines nominations for Clerk of the County Court and Sheriff in Taylor County by the Republican Convention. Names Charles H Hector and Johan of Flemington District proposed as candidates, with pledges to uphold impartial duties. Also references a West Wing district convention and a November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H
Hector
Conn
Taylor eclWy
Maxy Ruventhass
Johan
Flemington
Tayloe Canney
Ton
Coutts Republican Convention
Hopliienne
Taylor County
Mleckarne
National Republican Party
West Wing
Harlane
Lewis
Randolp
Tarlar
Local notes and incidents from Grafton and vicinity
A compilation shows varied town news from Grafton including residents visiting from West Grafton and Kingwood, a milk testing anecdote, a camp meeting planned for August 18, and local repairs and repairs to Main Street. Reports cover council lamp posts, a market-house debate, a cow pen ordinance, and civic viewers at hotels and funerals.
Flood Destroys Bridges and Tracks Along George's Creek
Heavy rains and a cloud burst at Castle Run Lonaconing Md flood the George's Creek area washing away bridges and telegraph lines between Lonaconing and Peedmont. Westernport floods on Main Street with homes lost and several drownings reported in Lonaconing and Barton. Damages to the Cumberland and Pennsylvania railroad run into thousands with weeks needed for repair. The death toll includes Elizabeth Moody, Mary McCormick, and two Moody children. other bodies remain missing.
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George's Creek
Castle Run
Lonaconing
Cumberland and’ Pennsylvania Railroad
George’s Creek
Peesimont
Westernport
Main Street
Sit
Barton
Richard Moodyard
Elizabeth
Fast Time on B and O Line Reveals Record Run
An extraordinary fast run last Tuesday connected Wheeling to Parkersburg. The special train carried a Plumed Knights division and Wheeling delegation, left Wheeling at 1 pm, reached Grafton around 4 pm, with Benwood to Grafton at two hours 28 minutes. Sephus Rowland with the 708 routed the train to Parkersburg, finishing 104 miles in two hours 26 minutes, the last 52 miles in 52 minutes, claimed the quickest jump on these divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Parkersburg
Plumed Knights
Grafton
Benwood
Johnny Cummine
Bill Stottsberry
Deay
Sephus Rowland
Ohio River Road
Sudden Death Grief and Local News From Grafton
John Maloney of Rowlesbury died after attending a funeral in Grafton following a drink at Michael Burke’s. Cause given as heart disease and apoplexy. Burial at Rodamer's. age fifty five. survived by a large family. plus a miscellany of local commentary and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Maloney
Grafton
Rowlesbury
Tim Gilmore
Michael Burke
Rohrbaugh
T. E. Cole
Rodamer
Flemington District Grows Republican Support and Local News
Voter sentiment in Flemington favors Republican figures with Gen Brown talked as possible state representative. The Blaine and Logan club meets, and locals like Garland and Powell attend. Social notes mention visitors, marriages, and small-town happenings across Fetterman and surrounding areas.
Booths Creek Item Surprises with News and Marital Blends
A Booths Creek item notes a Saturday mail arrival from Eaour and warm thanks to Holt. Adolphus Maxwell and Eveline Biffee unite in marriage with Rev J T Reynolds performing the knot. The couple sit while the ceremony unfolds as others dig wells and plan sheep flock improvements. Rev G W Kinsey starts as pastor at Harmony Grove Sea church Ow X Ep.
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Holt
Adolphus Maxwell
Eveline
J. T. Reynolds
G. W. Baily
W. Q. Tucker l
George Coplin
Frank Morris
G. W. Kinsey
Harmony Grove Sea Church
Graf ton Blaine and Logan Club meets in Graf ton
The Blaine and Logan club of Graf ton held a Friday night meeting at Brinkman Hall with a full turnout. Arthur Sinsel presided, reports from committees were adopted, new officers named, and plans set for the October campaign and county executive committee. The convention adjourned after approving enrollment and delegate allocations for the 1st and 0th senatorial district conventions.
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Blaine Ana Logan
Grafton
Brakman Hall
Mbers
Aki Hayes
Wheeler Dras
Blaine
Logan Sup
Arthur Sinsel
Peter
Mosting
Ore
Committee On Permanent Organization
William Watkins
J. C. White
James Love
J.M. Miller
J. H. Watson
George W. Travis
I. A
Geo
A. Dunnington
A. H. Thayer
Frank Hostler
Jobn F. Clayton
Joseph N. Shaban
Seargents-At-Armsim-A
Lovend M. J. Dowling
Hall
John W. Mason
Joseph Maram
Logan
Geo. A. Dunnignton
Waxasas
Local notices and advertisements mix bold claims and dissolutions
An old newspaper fragment advertises Electric Bitters with dramatic health claims and free trials, lists druggists and millinery bargains, and notes the dissolution of the firm Booth's Creek between A Dougherty Lipscomb and others. Names and dates indicate a late 19th century publication with a legal notice of partnership changes and business transfers.
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Booth's Creek
A. Dougherty & Lipscomb
Delita Dearest Ranags
Atriararmied Ayes
Bembery
W. McMinn
Bates
Fysom
Blinn Minot
Bing Giles
Lai
Mes
K. Doucherty
A.B. Lipscomby
A Citizen's Complaint in Guarrow Massachusetts
A citizen letter denounces city affairs and mayoral conduct in Guarrow. It notes citizens walked past Mayor Deck's house and attacks his self interest. The piece reports a political shift with sixty eight Irish Americans switching support to Blaine and Logan amid national party movements.
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Blaine and Logan Club
Massachusetts
Circuit Court Proceedings and Records of July Sessions
The Circuit Court under Judge Ive adjourned to July 28 with several cases: State v. Thomas Twmen indicted for fault and battery fined $3. State v. John Gallacher indicted for resisting a watcher found guilty and discharged. State v. D C Badgely motion to discharge to be argued. State v. Romana Dobler felony continued with defendant recognized in $300. State v. Wait Haddix fees and costs $10. State v. James Palton $310 plus costs. State v. Geo H Elliott felony jury returned not guilty. Grand jury called Wednesday, James P. Swatt qualified as attorney in this court. Marriage licenses issued: Wesley S. Duncan to Leritia M. Keener Adolphus Maxwell to Miss Evalineith. C P Huntington manager of Central and Southern Paoie Chesapeake Railway Companies and owner of suite 30,000 was married in New York to Mrs A D Worsham. Beware sunstroke, do not drink excess water or spirituous liquors, and avoid swearing if you see a fly in the batter.
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Democrata
Taylor
Gen. Brown
Legislahapa
Flemington
Blaine and Logan Club
Garland
Miss
New York
David Powell
Howell
Marion County
W. L. Shields
Ellen Harren
Maryland
Grove
Mollie Ford
Prantytown
Gid
Poling
Astor
Circuit Court
Ive Pre
Thomas Twmen
State
John Gallacher
Walcher
D.C. Badgely
Romana Dobler
Wait Haddix
Mie Dejaseaor
James Palton
Geo
James P. Swatt
Great Discovery At Nowa Ta Dr King’s New Discovery
Mr Woo Thomas of Nowa Ta describes his wife’s 25 year cough and repeated remedies failing. After using Dr King’s New Discovery, one bottle eased her cough and a second bottle cured her, with health never better in thirty years. Trial bottles free at J A Grants drug store. large bottle $1.00.
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Woo. Thomas
Nowa
Erin
Bofan
Siebul Hisad
J. A. Grant
Dmgo
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Local Intelligence
Feepubl
Tinventorial
Tenth Sea District
Olan Fallon
Pe Wheeling
Phos Akely
Grafton House
Old’ Fair Grounds
J. J. Watson
J.C. White
West Grafton
Birmingham
Jobo
Mb.d
Marsh Allen
Ling
Boston
Marsh
Anias
Mountais Lake
Wanl's Alley
Paenlay
Wanl’s Alley
Grafton Escan
Moulay
Yale
Jwisnes
Florence Craw
Philippi
St.dotin
Thomson
Philipy Piers
Sohe Bell
East Grafton
Dokos
Gore
B.ak
United States
Alice Fortney
Kate Hawthorne
Kingwood
J. Miller
R. T. Griffith
Webster Ee Va
Grifith Plust
Thor
Cole
C Baliig
Stimpson
W. B. Corder
Barbour County
Barbour
Marion’ County
Mannington
John J. Gilligan
The
Irish Catholic Benevolent Union
Gilligan
Order
Lake Flanagan
Salao
Stabe
L. C Powell
Fairmont Weat Virginian
Philippi Republican
Jack “Frost
Much Rais
Sten
Alley
Tharp
Parlsburg
William M. Clements
B. & G. Roads
National Board of Health
Washington City
Ess
Thomas Collins
Renwood
Cara
Fetterman
Joseph Jerkins
Seament
John Towers
A. Armstrong
Dolph Lne
Baker
Crawford
Shaw
Florence Myers
George
Ovin
St George
Andrew J. Myars
John Bradshaw
Joseph Jones
Joe
Sidney Shirer
Oakland
Batson
Grapton Blaine and Logan Club
James Taylor
Booths Creek
Sarah Freeman
Cumberland
J .James H
Harry Kendle
Banner
G. Smith
George W. Freeman
G. L. Taylor
Nebraska
Goishea
John Smith
Rarestiax
Dames W. Holt
George A. Dannington
B. P. Davidson
Garfield
Knottsville
Cal House
Booth’s Creek
Grapton District
Fou
Georgy K. Crawford
Albert Roberts
Joseph Martiny
A. Love
Henry Compton
Cu H Jordan
F. A. Warthen
J. W. Mason
Ner
Jesse Jaco
E- J. Allen
Thomas Nuzum
Lewis Kitsmiller
Charles E. Compton
W. H. Bive
Coxcussioxar Casvaxinor
C. F. W Kunst
W. HB
J. B. Ison Riesmel
George W. White
Thayer
J. H. Love
George W Brown
Alex Zeck
C.F. W. Kunst
F. B. Blue
B. B.craward
J. George Preigg
W ©. Boyd
Danipstom
Hendrixon
John W. Haslag
Beare
Marker
WL Bartlett
White
P J Bardette
P McCormick
J M Bartlett
Joba Hi Kuest
NL Bartlett
J W Holt
Avreasatu
Waller
Charles Goff
F McDonald
C H Rector
Brows Flyer
T S Applegate
Bapilette
J W Batson
W Brown
T T Selway
Marshall Tutt
MF. McDonald
WM Davis
M Marker
Henry Walters
Artezuata
EB Rogers
Well
Dr LL Wilson
JT Moore
Upton Pormas
Thomas Sigelair
F. J. Thayer E. Beha
G. W. Curtin
Plemington
Coxventros
Howard Baily
Prof. Jolliffe
L. M. Latallutte
Morro “Aurxantza
Ft Cather
D Wyckoff
H P Davidson
Gather
EH Wataog
Walker Baily
Skxssoxu
JM Allen
ML Shields
J TB McGlumpbyen
Brohard
Alrasgaty
Bryce Paine
M Nestor
JL Nixon
L & Davidson
Williow Dil
Yesterman
Board of Regents
West Virginia University
Morgentown
Latham
Berkeley
Stare Dostanwse
V Datson
Samuel Gramm
WP Kinter
A L Moore
EN Poe
Manly Newcome
LC Painter
Hu Marcus
T F Baker
H Dooalass
A J Garley
Jonepl Reeth
JF Wilson
Near
Wiane Marner
G W Travis
Ea Travis
Joseph Hutzinpiler
Travis
J Freeman
J R Thayer
D Hickle
Wm Ke
William Jee McDaniel
Cal
Aureexares
B A Shroyer
LM Shroyer
KE McDaniel
A McDaniel
WJ Gravaat
Abeslom Kootis
MW A . Keak
W Thomas
F F Rolluson
Arta
J J Shroyer
JB Shrover
H Thomas
W ‘Wilson
Blas
Fauley
Masos
Jas
W. Hour
Vane Blank
de. Kline
Arcist
Philadelphia
Av R. Lipscombs
Latrobe Street
Roy
TyssoLvtios
Guarrow
Enron
P. Church
Deck
Wesley S. Duncan
Leritia M. Keener
Adolphus
A. Staxwell
Evalineith
C. P.hantington
Central and Southern Pauiesapeake
A. D. Worsham
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