Republican State Convention at Parkersburg in 1824
The Republican convention calls for Parkersburg to nominate candidates for governor superintendent of free schools auditor treasurer attorney general and supreme court judges. Delegates from counties will attend to select presidential electors and state committee members while addressing other business.
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Nomi
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Supreme Court of Appeals
Betes
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Ameaedi
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Arthur
Representitinaria
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Wee
Virginia
Gratton
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United States
Ayek
Max Pro
Artiuir
Regan Io
Seegad
Rivson Chorerian
Taylor County
Vie Aopre House
Graitun
Welock
Vie
Parkerstinns
Amdhto
Comanition
Guo
W. Brews
Fairmont West Virginias
Thos. C. Miller
Fairmont
Free Schools
Phos
Miller
Marion County
Profiller
School Closing and Community Notices in Grafton Ledger
A fragmented report from Grafton details a school closing event with student performances led by students and parents, praising music and talent. The piece also notes local civic updates including railroad leadership discussions, Hibernians convention in Charleston, a memorial for a local student, and upcoming community activities and improvements in West Grafton.
Prantytown Victors In Sixty-Game Over Graf ton Five
An interesting baseball game at Prantytown Saturday saw the Prantytown club defeat a Graf ton team by fourteen to twelve. Lilly started for Graf ton, then Blaney held the home nine to three runs. Umpire John Clayton, game lasted two hours forty minutes. Also notes on marriages, local events, and town news from Flemington Flashes and surrounding items.
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Prantytown Poys
Lilly
Grafton
Blaney
Pruntytown
John Clayton
Prontytown
J. G Singlah
Fleming
Tee and Son
Fus
Ion
Gursband
Penngsters
Middleville
John Davidson J
Bridgeport
Alice Gulden
Bani Poys
Ned Net
Alvey Whitehair
Engi
James Goodwin
Bat Jim
Squire Gray
Keety
W. Fa. College
JL. Hastead
Clarksburg
Famington Band
Waller
Watchagter
G—Igorning Curt Davidson
Calvo
G. Sinclair
Adison
Webster County
Dearing
Blaine
Merry
Esauz
Logan
Nourse
Oreide Siftings Horak for Blaine
Local notes from Boregon area describe visitors and weather while community life and politics unfold. References include Miss Ine Janey visiting, heavy rain Saturday, corn growing, and remarks on Blaine for president with Republican optimism. Mentions of Mr. B. S. Corbin in Fairmont, N. W. Musgrave in Clarksburg, and bridge completion across Booth’s reels accompany social updates and church services at Middleville.
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Blaine
Ine
Janey
B. B. Callen
JP. Boieo
Bobtown
Taylor
Philadelphia
Corbin
Fairmont
Richard Freeman
N. W. Musgrave
Clarksburg
Booth's Creek
B. Holbert
Marion
Homer
Kelly
Manler
Booth
Thomas Ryan
Middleville
P. H. Murray
David Sloeam
Clelland
Riley
Id Smith
S. Ihaan
Grafton Institute Honors and Local Notices
Resolutions praise a penmanship system and four year teaching certificates. Tributes to Prof J A Watson, Misses Sinsgl and Batson, and local officials honor service at the Grafton institute. Obituary notes Charles W Startzman aged 32. Picnic at Wells Falls draws crowds as B&O workers relocate to Wheeling.
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Institut Weert
J.A. Watson
Jinal
County
Gen
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Wasi
Dr. Craig
Clarksburg
Grafton
Misa Ida Swindler
Servines
Institut
West Virginia School Journal
Brascwe Sigcuam
M.I. Boor
Boasrs
James Cocunay
W. Pos
B.H. O'Brien
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Taylok
Crazy Patchwork and Millinery Bargains Displayed
An assortment of vent Wank hooks and remnant fabrics bands for Crazy Patchwork, cushions, and fancy work. Includes patchwork bundles, brocade silks, patinas, and velvets. Also advertised are 400 illustrations in Ladies Manual of Fancy Work, with a bound volume postpaid for 30 cents, and discounts on millinery from Mrs Boyde. Also mentions Dr Kline nerve restorer and various patent medicines at local drugstores.
Remarkable Recovery Story From Michigan Couple
A letter from atanencster Michigan describes a wife bedridden for five years being revived after using Electric Bitters. The writer claims Mrs. Willing rose, walked, and regained strength, praising the remedy’s claimed curative powers. J A Grant offers the 50 cent bottles.
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Atanencster
Mich
J. A- Grnat
Patriotism and Cheap Excursion Rates Sale Ad
July 6 and 7 CWEB offers round trip tickets to all stations at low fare. Encourages visits to friends during holidays with crackers and ice cream offered at someone else’s door. Low rate designed to please all.
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