Grafton Eagle Changes Hands and Political Direction
The Grafton Eagle announces sale of the office to James W. Volt and others, switching from Democratic to Republican leadership. The editors claim independence failed, vow a lively paper, and pledge fearless, non-slanderous discussion of public matters while supporting Republican principles.
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Ant
James W. Volt
P. McCormick
Grafton
Athens
Ohio
James A.miller
Esaux
Papt
Hann
Republican Party
Adera
Bro. Miller
Ritchie Gazette
Miles Eld
Cini Girt
Testor Constr
Nancy E. de Beer
Joseph de Armey
Nanby E. Phillips
Tulea
Kpetext
Aioe
Grafton Bagle
Teste
P. McCoumren
Plaimtitt
The Brethren and the Subscription Tale
A fragment recounts a West Virginia Brethren conference discussing an organ for their party. A joking tale follows about Brother B subscribing for 25 copies for three years at 1.50, then contesting payment while admitting he never paid, illustrating moral about loyalty and obligation.
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Broter
New Jersey
Wheel-Horse
Brother B
Bro. B
Brethren
West Va
Breanians
Robe
Tabitha Shields
Mteana
Ana
Abner Siyder
Seine
Taylor County
Flemington
Galland
Grafton
Ion Wood
Sams
Granville B. Jarys
Emucay Ty Deel
Taylor Evans
Valley River
R. R
A. D Chsteot
B. F. Martin
Geo. M. Whiteacarver
Fata
Worth Fork
Hughes’ River
Baltimore and Ohio
Said Jarvis
A. Armstrong
John W. Biwe
Deca
Hutchivent
McFarland
Nald Jarvis
CR Pierpointy
Desd
Catharine F. Gerhring
Joke
Gerhring
Jarhary
Ritehte Coun Real Estate
Randolph County
Beverly
Jarvis
Geo. W
Sahu Gott
Randolph Coulty
Barbour County
Sandy Creek
Commonwealth of Virginia
Josiah W. Reeves
Broderick Devlin
Frank Woods
Congressional clash over Atkinson and Gibson probe
A heated exchange centers on Congressman Gibson's charges against Judge Atkinson and West Virginia court expenditures. The piece argues for concrete proof before committees, highlights related Virginia debt speech by Nathan Goff Jr., and notes state-level actions including the postponement of a settlement with West Virginia and calls for reform of postmaster appointments.
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Marshal Atkison
U. S. District Court For
West Virginia
Bayne
Cation
Atkinson
Gibson
Jackson
Gen
Goff
Flick
Virginia
Goif
Nathan Goff, Jr
Congress
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