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Newspaper

The Grafton Eagle

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1884

Page

3

Election Night News and Local Happenings in Grafton

A scan of Grafton and nearby communities reveals election aftermath, local train schedule changes, and social notes. Highlights include Brook county voting irregularities, railroad timetable shifts, land and business notices, and community events ranging from church ladies group activities to a theater company tour.

Democratic Devotion in Grafton Court House Night

Reports from Grafton recount a chaotic Tuesday night as Democrats gathered in the Court House for victory celebrations. Citizens describe the jubilant crowds, toppled seats, burning torches, and revelry that continued into early morning, with police and officials working to restore order.

Domestic Journal and Advertiser Classified Fragments

Fragmented, advertising heavy notice set with several product promotions and misc. items. Includes claims for a salve, medical ads for fits and dyspepsia, fashion goods, and clothing offers. Names and locations appear in poor OCR, with mentions of McCormick Block and Glascock Co.

Dilligai & Mo McCormick Block Grafton WoVa Glascock Wallses & Vandersloot SL. Allen, Glascork & Co

Not Jubilant Bourbon-Democrat Rally, Grafton Ribbing Tactics

A report from Philippi and Grafton describes Geo M Whitescarver provoking about sixty Barbour county Democrats into ridicule during a Wednesday night gathering. Train arrivals, town celebrations, and a late morning march to the telegraph office are detailed alongside a contrast of reactions. David Matlows, noted for the Mohawk Valley engine, is honored by the Brotherhood.

Geo M. Whitescarver Barbour County Graffin Phlippi Whitescarrer Duterriller Court House Philippi Democrata Grafton South Grafton Dudge Woods Hop Woods D. W. Gall New York Indiana Blaine Crocket Brotherhood David Matlows Olléstergineer United States Frias Iron Horse Mohawk Valley Baltimore and Ohio Che'cab San Francisco

Brakeman Injured on B&O Railroad in Mannington

Nestor, a brakeman on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, was severely injured last Saturday near Mannington. While setting a brake on the second section of train 93, he slipped between cars and his right leg was crushed akin to amputation between knee and ankle. The operation was successful and he was reported as an inpatient in stable condition.

Keener Henry G. Davis Elk Garden Grafton Thomas Gibson Rohrhaugh Owe Treasury Department Washington Cane Tom Grafton A6 J. Marsh Allen Boston J.C. Brinter Thornton Alfin West Virgimias Joseph Marom Jonny McGrawlor Rowan Fronna Bellair Rowani! Ng King Ntor Morris Rite E The West Association Martinsburg State Journal New Dominion White United States West Virginia Dan Rice Vetera Costivy Coronel Jeff Wheelin Heen Parkersburg Zaeper Tiart Luther Hether Cedar Creek Heller My. Kelner Gilmer Braxton Belva Mother Hubbards Leddels Heddeous Supreme Court of Appeals Visentient William Brown Augusta County F. M. Dent Preston County Lis Coun Brown Wert State Board of Health Dent Bill Supreme Cort of Appeals Tteeison Residerat Satundar Cirenite Court Nestor Tell Mannington Ure West

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