Campaign lintels and party clashes in Taylor county
The Grafton Eagle reports on Republican positions and rivalries in West Virginia, citing James Laine and John Logan, calls out Fudge Brannon and Judge Maxwell, notes Attorney General Gresham’s resignation and related judicial vacancies, and warns of bourbon influence as Reynolds and Blaine vie for state and national seats amid Prohibition and protection debates.
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Taylor County
Blaine
Reynolds
Maxwell
Paylor
West Virginia
Great
National Party
Fusion Triumph Prompts Challenge to Bourbonism
The piece argues that fusion between Republicans and Greenbackers produced record turnout from 25,000 to 30,000 votes over prior peaks, claiming fusion succeeded despite claims of failure. It highlights Maxwell and Wilson results in Doddridge County, cites West Union Record and West Virginian, and discusses electoral strategy and future publication of full comparisons.
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West Union
West Virginian
Doddridge County
Greenbackers
Thisty
Greenback Party
Maxwell
West -Firgian
Republican
Unclear political turbulence cited in era discourse
Fragmentary editorial chatter questions ballots and alliances as Blaine weighs paths with New York and New Jersey votes, debating whether excluding or including those states could shift the Democratic nomination. The text hints at a volatile general election scenario and shifting allegiances.
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Cleveland
Blaine
Indiana
New Jersey
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Intelligerteer
New York
New Tersey
Eah
Possante Gal Pati
Ulevelant
Jose
Effersott Davis
Fusion results and leadership change at Wheeling Register
The Tucker County Democrat notes Republicans gain 79 in fusion results with 801 votes polled this year, a net Republican gain of 19. Lewis Baker sells his stake in the Wheeling Register to James B. Taney, who will lead the paper as a practical newspaperman.
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State House Clique
Baker
Tucker County
Nautker
Govers
Jackson
Lewis Baker
Wheeling Register
James B. Taney
Miller
Mr.Taney
Register
For Sale Under Decree of Ginenit Court of Marion County
Public auction of real estate in multiple counties to satisfy liens from a December decree. Properties include parcels in Flemington West Grafton and Ellenboro plus undivided interests in Randolph Barbour and Barbour counties. Terms require one fourth cash and the rest in three notes with security, 6 12 and 18 months. Frank Woods serves as Special Commissioner.
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Marion County
Hie National Bank of Kingwoodv
Circuit Court
Taylor County
Flemington
Grivville E. Jarvis
Joseph W. Bailey
South Gratton
Woodgird
Javis
William, H.kennedy
Taylor Lounty
Algo
Grafton
Valley River
James A. Bates
Grigulle
Jarvis
John M. Thayer
Joseph Miller
Curve Bridge
Lafayette E. Ward
John H. Means
Ritchie County
Ellenboro
John TL. Cotrilt
Randolph County
Beverly
Gee. W. Yokum
Said Yokum
James H. Logan
Dry Fork
Cheat River
Jarrvitt
John Goff
Barbour County
Frank Woods
Clarence E. Smithi
National Bank of Kingwood
Granville E. Jaryiautotinis
Lnwy
Larence
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