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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1908
Page
6
The advertisement asserts P G Naphtha Soap weighs more and cleans better than any rival naphtha soap. It promises greater cleansing power, longer life, and more work per cake due to superior materials and hardness.
A Wednesday morning court appearance had four prisoners facing the mayor. One man, Jesse Day, admitted drunkenness and paid fines and costs after lamenting his condition. Frank Cronin, Bill Virdle, and Strick Jackson were fined for related offenses with varying sums.
Deeds recorded show Anna Rows to Roxy Post and Lalisy Toke with a minor addition by Full Grounds Improvement Company to Andre C. Hiley in East Clarksburg. J. M. Bradford listed among involved parties in the city.
Rental notice from Mil P.O. Box 35 offers a space described with terms and a request to address payments or inquiries, indicating a discounted or limited time hold.
The city hosted numerous visitors including John C. Robison from Craigmoor, H. G. Woolte from Keyser, W. B. Woolte a Flemington coal operator, and Robert Monroe from Brairmont. Others from Mannington Meadowbrook Parkersburg Weston and Buckhannon attended events, conventions in Bridgeport, and social visits.
The article notes Constalie Schrader arresting Joe Vontinien on unspecified charges and mentions related court actions. It also covers John W. Swiger qualifying as administrator of Zephaniah Davison's estate, and a note about Telegram subscriptions and newspaper delivery options from The Pens News Company.
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