Rogky Ride Over Mountains
An outlandish travel note from 1905 recounts a late night arrival by Baltor Tele T after a long ride over rocky terrain. The narrator describes rough paths, interrupted storytelling, and a mix of places including Athille city and Atlantic city, with curious conversations about a country and a girl. The account blends humor with a traveler’s impressions and local color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltor
Athille
Goh
Iit
Atlantic Eye
Amilantie City
Aman
Clarkshore
Fatal to warrant leis steley on young painter trial
A garbled court item reports Leis Steley, a young painter, tried Saturday on a warrant for alleged assault and debt. The text is jumbled with names and phrases, but mentions a Charlesboro Opera band and a local meeting about the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leis Steley
Syniredius Be David
Bexwell
Will Stay A Month By Noted Local Figures
David Pavideon, a prominent local figure, has left for Atlantic City to enjoy the seaside and walk along the boardwalk at night. Mrs. J. Me Potora plans to travel tonight for Mountain Take Purle for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Pavideon
Clarkstups
Bublyewsanon
Atelantic Guyy
Bond Cleared in False Pretenses Charge at Buckhannon
Clarence L. Bond of Clarksburg was accused of obtaining money under false pretenses from Le W. Zinn, Buckhannon hotel keeper. After showing sufficient funds and a hurried signature, Bond’s case was dismissed at Tuckham with admission of injustice and plans for damages suit.
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Buckhannon
Clarence L. Bond
le W. Zinn
Jie
Tuckham
Sherif Fleming
Bond
Lia
Clarksburg
W. Va
Augusté
Cb. Bond
City
Ehia Inmk
Samme
Zinn
Sally
Watches and jewelry sale and contractors notice in Grafton
Notice announces a DC business closing sale of watches diamonds jewelry clocks and silverware by August 10 with fixtures and cases for sale. Also a notice to bidders in Grafton West Virginia for school building roof raising alterations and hot water heating remodel with bids due August 5 1903.
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Washington
AM Repli
Apple, Jeweler and Optician
Main Street
Board of Education
Grafton Independent School
Grafton
South Side
W. Va
John C. ‘Tibbets
J. W. Holt
Pres. Palyecertt
Railroad Schedule With West and East Bound Trains
Clarkaburg and Sutton timetable listing daily trains No 1 71 3 47 55 2 4 12 72 and others with times from 6:15 am to 9:45 pm on West Virginia Short Line and Eastbound services. Includes divisions for West Virginia & Pittsburg and Parkersburg agents Martins Bassett Allen and city offices.
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Souna
W. VA
Pitts
Sun
West Virginia
Clarkaburg
Sutton
Royal Blue Book of Humorists and Advertisements
A historical notice describes The Book of the Royal Blue for August as a midsummer number with pieces by W. D. Nesbit and others, praising its humor and illustration. It notes its rail line advertising pages, price details, and how to obtain a copy from Baltimore publishers. It advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets.
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Unite States
W. D. Nesbit
Chis Gago
Lowel
Olas Reows
San Materson
and & W
H.W. Daiik
Baltimore
United States
Aml
Uique
Habtienore & Railroad
Royal Blue Line
Martins Mounger
Baltimore & Ohior Railway
Baltimore, Md
Oakland Hotel on summit of Allegheny Mountains
Oakland Hotel sits on the main line of the B and O Railroad atop the Allegheny Mountains 3,000 feet above sea level with scenic vantage and easy rail access for travelers.
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B. & O. Railroad
Allegheny Mountains
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bin Intereats
Republiese Party
Ami Lee People
Glarksburg
W, VA
Patly
Canton
Eee
Ee Ore Uy
Mouttin Daiix
Mall
Daily Telegram
Skowacre Bros
Proderm Hovel
Webster Springs
MR. Bond
T. J. Lynch & Co
Bacrmones Oisia
Clarisburs Staten
G. L. Edmonds
Oak Street
Hill
Leggett Bld
W.va
Metropolitan Hotel
Pike Stree
W.e.ray
Glen Ble Hotels
Anthony Gaughan
States
Pike Street
West VA
West Virginia Transfer & Storage Company
J. B. Carr
Household Moving & Specialty
Doty & Conklin Wasons
E. Pike St
Stone, & Mercer
Stone NG
Third Street
Book of the Royal Blue
G. C. Stono
Drughiet
Second Street
Main
C. L. Hickman
Horner
Bulletin NO
Tetrick & Bowen
Jacobs Building
Showacre_ Bros
Dauverman Bros
General
Pike St
Loose Leaf
Acme Book Store
Clarksburg, A
Oakland Hotel
Oakland, Md
R. J Seasor
Mar
Citizen’s Steam Laundry
East Pike Street
Citizens’ Steam Laundry
J. E. Flynn
Tallor- Dike
O Pikest
Diamiouis
Apple's Jewelry Store
W. Main St
W. R. McKee
This Inc
Ff. A. Robinson & Son
Sureot
Bargain Store
Lockwood’s
Isagecssg
the Traders National Bank
Court Houn
P. Moore Jackson
DE. Fleming Howell
Previenti L
Hornor
Cashier
Brent Maiill
J.e.bknish
T. Moore Jackson
Widming Howell
Huenow
Keon Ral Seawant
West Virginia Bank
Tames M. Lyon
PR. W. Mla
G LL. Noncan
D. Davidso
W.p.gofr CW
West
Ano. L. Duncan, B.D. Tumis
Tiows J. DivDy
Cashier Bookkeeper
M. FE. Bartlett
Law & White
Mines
Adam Stow
Reynolds
Cecil. B. Highland
Argo
Epraett
Holmboe & Lafferty
Architects
Malin
Clarksburg, W- Va
Elkins
W. Ve
Afbens
Obhe
Grindelay
iVeter
Glon Ie
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