. Book of the Royal blue . heny River, and theCastleman River emptying into the Monon-gahela River. A few miles west of Oakland the railroadleaves Maryland and enters West Nirginiain Preston County, descending the Alle-ghenies from Terra Alta along the BrieryMountains through the famous Cheat Riverregion, passing westward to Grafton, inTaylor County, and into the Tygarts \al-ley River region. The usual small gameabounds in this section. The Cheat andTygart River \,illeys fin-nish wild turkeyand grouse. The Belington branch of the Baltimore& Ohio southward from Grafton follows theTygarts ^■alle

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. Book of the Royal blue . heny River, and theCastleman River emptying into the Monon-gahela River. A few miles west of Oakland the railroadleaves Maryland and enters West Nirginiain Preston County, descending the Alle-ghenies from Terra Alta along the BrieryMountains through the famous Cheat Riverregion, passing westward to Grafton, inTaylor County, and into the Tygarts \al-ley River region. The usual small gameabounds in this section. The Cheat andTygart River \,illeys fin-nish wild turkeyand grouse. The Belington branch of the Baltimore& Ohio southward from Grafton follows theTygarts ^■alley River towards its source inthe Cheat Mountains. Another division ofthe railroad runs southward from Clarks-burg through Harrison, Lewis, Upshur,Braxton, Webster and Nicholas Counties,through a wild portion of the state, whichaflbrds splendid wild turkey, deer andbear hunting. Almost the entire state ofWest \irginia is wooded, hilly and dry andis reached exclusively by the Baltimore N:Ohio Railroad and its

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