09 May 1884
Page 1
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Newspaper
The Grafton Eagle
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1884
Page
1
The document outlines court and county proceedings, notes on municipal officers, and lists church activities, fraternal orders, and railroad contract updates. It references Grafton officials, the Martinsburg convention sentiments, and efforts on the W Va and P a railroad line with surveys, contracts, and expected work progress along the Monongahela corridor.
A compilation from Mason county and surrounding areas notes church funding in Point Pleasant, pardons in Fayette County, and local licensing disputes in Moundsville. A Marion county accident claims a child’s life after a tramway fall, while Braxton and Webster counties report fire and illegal retailing cases. Debates over new courthouses, a fossil-like stone, and state delegate rosters for Chicago are also covered along with remarks on national party dynamics and divorce lore in New England.
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