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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1908
Page
5
Upwards of one hundred witnesses have testified as the railroad company seeks to condemn land and a large tract of Mrs. Ash's farm at Glover's Gap for a proposed purification and reservoir project. The trial in Awalted with Interest continues.
Mrs. Lillie Davis arrived back in Pittsburg after visiting her mother Mrs. Mary Lucas on Mulberry street. She plans to continue art studies and plans to join a tourist party for travel during the season.
An OCR fragment describes a lumber and timber business venture with multiple county mentions in West Virginia and associates including Wabster and Braxton counties, authorized capital $100,000, paid capital listed as 06. Incorporators named include 3. W. Ninser, D. R. Lutherman, O. B. Gionn, B. Cutright, Farnsworth, and others from Fingerstown, Belington, Clarksburg. The text is fragmented and incomplete.
Washington and surrounding areas announce new postmaster appointments including Martin in Grant county and Maywood in Fayette county. Also note a Brooklyn birth announcement for a baby girl named Princesa Dorothy born April 4 to Don and Dot at 351 Gates Avenue. Local auction and sale notices run in the tainted copy with farm gear listings and a reminder of an auction on Saturday at 10 a.m.
Two men faced Mayor Crile at the regular police court session for drunkenness after arrest last night. Pat O’Donnell paid a $3 fine plus costs and was released. Thomas Woods defaulted and went to jail.
The fragment lists entrants Miss Isola Shine Miss Anna Dunn Misa Josie Steele and Misa Hortio Boyles within a local pageant context. The readable text confirms participants but provides no event details or outcomes.
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