This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1908
Page
6
Classified advertisements listing rooms for rent storage and miscellaneous items across Clarkabuth Meuse Glen Edi and En igiles County. Notes mention pine office rooms Tampire Building attic spaces and a court address with various prices and terms. References to Mr Barton Waite Lambert Co and Grover sondereoo appear among scattered names and locations.
Box office reports strong advance sales for the Buster Brown performance at the arena opera house tomorrow night. Opening day turnout was high, indicating a healthy demand for the event and solid crowds expected.
Medina county voters favored the dry column by a majority of 1,103 in yesterday's Rose election. The wets carried five of the twenty four precincts for a total vote of 3,284 as drys. There are five patrons in the county, one at Waterworth.
Irving Kentucky December 16 The trial of Bed Hargis charged with murdering his father was called at the county courthouse in Irving. Jury selection proceeded as prosecutors prepared to present their case against the defendant in the custody of the sheriff.
Charles Stewart aged 72 years died at his Jacksonburg home Wednesday morning. The report notes he suffered a lingering illness and leaves a family. The funeral arrangements will be announced by the family in coming days.
Offering a wide sale on clothing and accessories for Christmas. Highlights include coats gloves hosiery underwear shoes collars stockings and trunks with price ranges and suggestions to help choose suitable gifts. The notice promotes the haberdashery department and urges shoppers to visit Lewis Fine Sak for options.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions an Alvin Tester and Mrs TA Rieter with unclear events. The garbled lines reference a call to a person in Arkaburm by the teat of her xis Aer and a Thompean related note. Details are unreadable and names uncertain.
Ten thousand petitions have been circulated across counties to support an amendment for prohibition. The effort seeks broad voter backing, targeting signatures from every precinct as supporters gather a large total for presentation to the legislature. Officials expect to reach at least one hundred thousand signatures to push the amendment forward.
Draft of a charter and reform plan for the optical profession in West Virginia discussed at a meeting in Parkersburg. H She of Wheeling named first vice president. attendees from across the state urge passage by the legislature. Adamston town council held a prelude meeting Tuesday night, appointing election officers and conducting routine business as a council.
A fragment from a ren store in Claeitsburg refers to a fight or incident leading to a decision by W. W. Jamies regarding charges or action. The unreadable text suggests administrative steps or determinations by local authorities.
Fragmented text from a local notice or advertisement page shows stray phrases about a kidney rear and a sale. Names, places, and numbers are jumbled, making core events unclear yet suggesting an auction or sale context with British and American references.
Fresh roasted coffees advertised with a leader price of 15 cents a pound or 2 tablespoons for 25 cents. Various grades listed at 15, 16, 20, and 23 cents per pound with garbled filler text surrounding the ad.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.