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Newspaper

The Grafton Eagle

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1885

Page

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Grafton Eagle Church and civic notices mix in 1920s Coghlan era

The page lists various local church activities, officers, and social groups in Grafton West Virginia. It names pastors Rev J Lee and Rev 5 Flanegan and details prayer meetings and Sunday services. Also featured are notes on school and civic matters, with references to local businesses and attorneys.

J. Lee Iit Flanegan Bowes Reniaz Fram Hse West Graton GA. Devic Sehileresters Erick A.m. Andy

Noted Maine Place Names and Washington Theater Notes

Bangor correspondent outlines Maine toponym lore, including Bar Harbor origins, Schooner Head landmarks, Egg Rock, Spouting Horn, and Thunder Cave. The piece then shifts to Washington society theatergoing, detailing presidents and lawmakers frequenting stages and noting Mrs. Horace Helyar as a new beauty in social circles.

Maine Bangor New York Bar Harbor Ful Winthrop Washington Horace Helyar Legation

Parker's Bold Mission Ends In Saloon Standoff

Lieutenant Parker travels from Fort McDowell to Sanford Arizona with a six man detail to arrest convict Tod Devine. In a Sanford saloon Parker confronts Devine, gains his surrender, and escorts him to the fort, while navigating wary locals and a tense crowd.

Charles Parker Military Acaetmr Arizona Mr Parker Parker West Fort McDowell Helen Washington Capachi Ss Tix Sanford Gila Head Tucson Bani Pencis Arigona Tod Devine Devine Miussitta Eeere Desert Smith Devine Drive Co Stanford Benit Florence Tmt Beck Parker Sod Smith Actos Hit John Devine France Kevine Askas Perker Bunker Johnny Towasda’ Biom Sacatou Ogee

The Chicago Tribune Narrative at the Jefferson Market Court

A dramatic scene unfolds at the Jefferson Market Police Court where an aged veteran pleads to have his son imprisoned for a year The judge limits to six months and the father finally agrees to six months The father seeks mercy while the son faces hardship and possible reform through confinement

Desfy Jefferson [Market Nanner Bi Sida Sadat Stone Vance

Beaver Damage Leads to Yard Investigation on Colonel Denizon's Property

Report describes beavers cutting down trees on Colonel Denizon's grounds after Messrs Large and Baker noticed gnawing signs. A dam was found, water rose, and sections of a felled tree floated away. A second tale warns travelers about eye irritation from dust and the proper handling to avoid harm.

Canada Denizon Messrs Large Baker Mr. Large Mr. MacKenzie Feratha Enlert

Yip Ja Shar and Wives in Cantonese Wealth Fight

Fragmented historical account outlines Yip Ja Shar and his ten wives in Canton, detailing lavish expenditures, property disputes, and marital tensions. The text notes his wives maneuvering for assets, a controversial estate, and a public display of wealth and poetry selling during a seven to nine year period, with references to a written agreement and trust actions.

Yip JA Teiptaate iMounire Cantonies Lou Woo Guller Anf Yemen

Runaway and Sale Notices From 1751 New York Gazette

Public advertisements in the 1751 New York Gazette detail runaways and slave sales. Judah Hays’s enslaved woman Sarah, described as 30, of mixed complexion, is sought with a reward for capture. Other notices offer rewards for enslaved people and urge owners to claim or sell on public terms.

Arthur Grant Gem Sherman Washington Sunset Cox John Sherman Hamlet Black Crook William Walter Phelps Jogan Shakspeare Lindley Murray Senator Beck Ingalls Mr. Lamar Senator Gorman Groome Randall Farelee Washington Cor. Atlante Constitution New York Wall Street New York Gazette Judah Hays Sarah Hamillints

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