Frustrated rail service prompts franchise notice and ads
A Huntington era notice details Homer B. McKinley seeking Harrison county franchise for a street railroad from Adamston to nearby crossings, with a hearing set September 15. It lists planned routes along Shinneton Pike, Limestone Creek bridge, and other streets, published in Morei ton County Herald and Clarksburg Telegram. Also includes a medical testimonial ad for Dr. King's New Discovery and various local business notices, auctions, and sales from July 1993.
Rail schedule notices for Frads B 60 and West Virginia lines
Schedule of trains for Frads B 60 Mein Kine Clerkshire Station and West Virginia Short Line lists daily, Sunday exceptions, and arrival departure times. Trains run east and west bound between Clarksburg Sutton and Parkershire with multiple numbered services and stations. Officials D B Martin M T Baltimore W Bassett G P A Baltimore CW Allen P A Parkershire sign off.
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Pitts
West
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Sun
West Virginia
West Bound
Clarksburg
Sutton
D. B. Martin
Baltimore
W. Bassett
CW. Allen
P. A
Parkershire
Municipal Judiciary Report Acknowledges Varied Trial Outcomes
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a municipal judiciary session with references to various crime types and a mayor involved in proceedings. One entry notes an exception due to a defendant possessing required credentials. The text is garbled and names are unclear.
Preventive tonic touted to curb self harm risks
A fragmented notice describes a tonic named Only Abo Setiatastation offered by Frank G. Atlantis as a nervine stimulant. It claims to strengthen nerves and regulate digestion liver and kidney function, with assurance against suicide. The text presents dubious health claims and unclear sources.
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G. Atlan
Ruggtet
Fragmented OCR Note Lacks Clear Event
Text fragment lacks coherent events or identifiable people organizations or places. Only scattered phrases hint at historical context but no readable actions or outcomes emerge for a concise summary.
Howth. Pins Ahn scratth inant wile Be PIAS hells Thave pratt ton PehaNly
The fragmentary note mentions Howth and Ahn, with vague references to care actions and brandy. It notes a medical or health warning and mentions Blundl's drug store and Parkeraburg. The text includes a partial report of Alexander visiting Mrs. Alexander over the weekend.
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Blundl
Notice of Franchising Proposal in Clarksburg
Momer Lt. McKinney applied for a franchise to construct maintain and operate a direct railway in Clarksburg West Virginia along a route from Barnes crossing to Locust Chestnut and Baltimore streets with depots and a bridge near Toyle’s saloon. The city council will consider the application at the September 4 1903 meeting after a 30 day publication period The notice is published in the Narxi son County Herald and the Clyrlaberge Telegrams. Homeris McKinley signed July 20 1903.
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Homer
B. AfpKinlly
Harrison County
West
Virginia
Adamston
Baltimore and Ohio
Aspen
Kenown
Limestone Creek
North View
Wirataloet
County’ Courte
Goff Avenue
Gof Avenue
Fifth Street
Hamill Avenue
Hamil
Capital Land Company
Barnes’ Crossing
Ujea and
Acrosh
Fik Creek
Boyle's
Said Street
Salem Terminal Traction Company
County Court
West Virgina
Moreiton County
Clarksburg
Clarkson
Harrison
Homer B. McKinley
Momer Lt. McKinney
Will H. Cole
Clarksbore
Hallimare & Ohio Railroad
Barnes Crossing
Sycamore Street
Wall Sycamore Street
Lochat Kurvet Urenee
Chestnut
Chestnut Street
Pikewal Main Streets
Meehat Street
Melanie
Mulan Street
Belti
Toyle
Baltimore Street
Twitimore & Ohio
Baltimors & Ohio
Nothce
Shapter
West Virginia
Narxison County
Oakland Hotel on B and O Rail Line Summit Peak
Oakland Hotel sits on the main line of the B and O Railroad atop the Allegheny Mountains at 3000 feet. It offers pure air and spring water with opportunities for fishing and hunting.
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B. & O Railroad
Allegheny Mountains
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Minke
Fae Daily
Enjnowacre Bros
EA. Rone's
Pike St .Traders Hotel
Wert Biain & Pittaburdy
Talfimore & Ohio Railroad
Arcre
Leward Sitten Wwe
Aarin
Sith
HGR
TF. Hughes
DuPont Gu
Dr. King
Tyne Brouble
Frank
Wanda
Princ
Hotice
Dayving
Washington, D. C
APPLE
Optician
Main Street
Grafton
Board of Education
Y. J. Lynch & Co
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Oita
Tee Fo
J. L. Edmonds
Artificial Stone
Oak Street
the Municipal Judiciary
Thrace
Crile
United States
Herrrena
Wella Hayinker
Alexander
Stone & Mercer, Successors
GEO. B. Stone
Third Street
G. C. Stone
Second Street
Main
C. L. Hickman
Hornor
W.va
Dentestry
Pia Weil
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SW York
Hill
Leggett Bid
Clarkaburg
Oakland Hotel
Oakland, Md
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Citizens’ Steam Laundry
J. E. Flynn
Tallor- Dike
the Tailor
Opikest
F. A. Robinson
Ama
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Bargain Store
Main, Street
Lockwood’'S
Metropolitan Hotel and Cafe
Pike Stree
W. F. Ray
Glen Elk Hiptell
Anthony Gaughan
Pike Street
West Virginia Transfer & Storage Company
J. B. Carr
Generel
Daly & Conklin Wagons
Pike St
Tetrick & Bowen
Jacobs Building
Showacre Bros
Dauterman Bros
General
Loose Leaf
Acme Book Store
Pepe Ee
W. Main St
W. R. McKee
Pike
Stree
the Traders National Banks
Main Ginet Neer
T. Moore Jackson
Fleming Howell
Honor
W. Brent Maxwell
J. W Sands
T. Moors Jashoo
Fieloing Howell
Boruuw
Wit Courteay
Uindara
West Virginia Bank
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James M Lyon
W. M. Late
W W. Lynch G.M
Bart D. Bavinsom
W. P.guff
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Presid Bookkeeper
M. F. Bartletts
Law & White
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Telegram Office
T. J. Lynch
Holmboe & Lafferty
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