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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1905
Page
6
A list of daily and Sunday train arrivals and departures across towns including Pickens Fairmont Morgantown Richwood Clarksburg and Weston with times ranging from early morning to late night. Several lines note Sunday-only services and varying arrival and departure windows.
West bound trains No. 57 and No. 59 depart Clarksburg and Martinsville daily at 5 40 am and 10 pm respectively. East bound No. 51 and No. 58 run daily except Sunday, with departures around 11 18 am and 8 01 pm. Officials include D B Manbis T P A and others in Baltimore Parkersburg and Clarksburg.
An advertisement extols Hyomei as superior to patent cures for catarrh. It highlights eucalyptus oil antiseptic properties and a pocket inhaler claimed to purify air and aid throat nose and lung healing. Sturm & Wilson offer a money back guarantee if it fails. Brooke offers timely Christmas photos.
Trustee Elmer F. Goodwin sets sale at Bac County Court House on December 15, 1925 at 1 PM. Properties include house No. 0 in Welles and three tracts totaling about 258 acres with nine, five, and one producing oil wells. Terms require one third cash day of sale and two year credit with notes and lien. oil rights to be sold for cash.
An old notice touts Alphe Portland Cement from Southern Pine Maker Company with slogans about better quality. It mentions a nervous remedy Dr Gunn's Blood and Nerve Tonic and claims benefits for pale or nervous people including improved nerves and memory. Sold by Stone & Mercer in Philadelphia.
A reader recommends Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and pneumonia prevention. The note cites a saved case from three years ago and claims immediate relief, while warning against substitutes. It lists Stone & Mercer and Sturm Wilson as sellers and mentions F. H. as a contact.
In a dangerous mine, seven men faced a fatal blaze as attempts to extinguish the fire failed. One rescuer entered the mine to signal for help, but dense smoke trapped workers and only two escaped. The suffocating smoke likely came from burning timber and collapsing timbers at the mine entrance.
There will be another popular dance at Ekbridge tonight hosted by Prof Crow and his professors. A bassoon solo titled Sailing up the West on Waltz dedicated to the Slick Water Amusement Company will be performed by Prof Welch.
Residents of Waldo can enjoy extra fine ice cream every day from noon until midnight, with service extended through late hours on weekends. Local vendors promote the sweet treat as a daily staple for families and visitors alike.
Trustee Harvey W. Harmer announces sale of two Haymond addition lots Nos 6 and 5 with house on Weston road near Clerksburg. Sold by public outcry December 16, 1905 at 1 pm at court house front door. Terms: one third cash, one third in one year, one third in two years with interest, vendor's lien retained. Proceeds first satisfy Maymond vendor lien and prior deed of trust.
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