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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1902

Page

2

Clarksburg Daily Telegram Notes Editorials and Local Notices

A scanned fragment discusses newspaper credit, circulation, and page credits, urging proper attribution when reprinting. It mentions editor duties, the Clarksburg Daily Telegram identity, and contrasts with other papers. It also covers local figures, bankruptcy sympathy, and ongoing Salem speakeasy crusades, plus political commentary on Democratic papers and town government sentiment in Adamston.

Parkersburg Clarksburg Daily ‘Telegram Paine

Growth prompts incorporation of the town for safeguards

The text notes rapid growth and rising property values, with splendid homes built and industry expanding. It argues changed conditions justify municipal governance and that a majority favors incorporation to gain advantages and safeguards from such formal structure.

Dry Haul by Deputies at Salem Raid on Speakeasy

Deputy sheriffs Fred Fleming and J. M. Knox raided a Salem speakeasy on Wednesday afternoon. The proprietors escaped on the same train, a key facilitated entry, but the place was deserted except for evidence of gambling paraphernalia. The raid yielded items, while no alcohol was seized.

Guin & Alea Salem Fred Fleming J. M. Knox

Village Parson drama at Grand Dec W boosts stagecraft

Amusements note The Village Parson a new drama at Grand Dec W with balanced company. The plot shows subtle, emotional turns especially Act IIs separation scene and Myrtle the blind child earns strong response. Stage settings and scenery praised along with an able company.

Millibe Myrtle Otbrall

Amputation of Newton Emory at Salem Hospital

Newton Emory of Cascara Doddridge county underwent amputation on his leg after typhoid fever complications. He traveled to the Maryland Hospital in Baltimore for treatment, about 60 years old, with a wife and five children facing severe suffering.

Newton Emory Cascara Dodividge County Salem Maryland Hospital Baltimore

Five Table Card Club News and Society Tea Notes

A society roundup recalls a Christ Episcopal Church tea hosted by Mrs. Basel with Parish Aid help, plus Five Table Card Club gatherings. Guests included Mrs. Davis, Miss Brown, and Mrs. Vance. prizes went to Miss Copson and Mrs. Vance. A Wirt Lewis taffy party and a Freeman card supper are described with decorations and souvenirs. The article ends with upcoming events and a large dancing reception planned by society men.

Sohit Baasel Ji O'Ulock Asia Basel Robert L. Morrison Birs Charles B. Alexander Margaret Copsin Elizabeth Harley Vance Edward R. Davis Moore Jackson Brown Wirt Lewis Hal M. Rapp Lynne Horner William Hay Lewis Lewis Dorsey Potter Edward R Davis Edward Wallis William Elizabeth Horsey Vance Nina Wallis Earl, Vance Lynn S. Horner Freeman East Main Street Garrard John Rubl Perse Koblekard Claude'Gore Ufoloci

Bent-Two Eight Room Houses for Rent on East Pike

Two eight room houses on East Pike street with all modern improvements rent 36 dollars a month each. Apply to Alexander and Alexander rooms and 3 Hornor building Main Street. Dee 12-19.

East Pike Street Alexander & Alexander Hornor Main Street Dee

Gypsy Jack and The Power Behind The Throne On Tour

The touring productions headline Willis Granger in Gypsy Jack and Katherine Willard in The Power Behind the Throne. Critics note strong performances, strong reception, and topnotch scenic and costuming elements, with Granger’s Gypsy boy role and Willard’s aria acclaimed by audiences.

Willis Granger Gypsy Jack Edward Whitebilly Katherine Willard

Free three year music scholarship offered by West Virginia University

Dean Wrightson of the West Virginia University School of Music announces a scholarship for three years free tuition in voice, piano, or violin. A committee will award it next June to the pupil showing the best progress during winter and spring terms. Open to all pupils including late entrants.

Dean Wrightson West Virgoria University School of Music

The Tide of Life at Edwardsville Opera House

The Tide of Life played at Edwardsville on November 7 at the Opera House under manager EpWaup Austin. The well selected company offered wonderful scenery and electrical effects, with specialties surpassing prior season shows and a very large audience expressing satisfaction.

Magham EpWaup Austin Opera House Edwardsville Tit

Handkerchief Bazaar by Baptist Church Opens at Dusk

The ladies of the Baptist church display a beautiful line of handmade handkerchiefs today. Prices range from 25 cents to 83 50 each. Bazaar will stay open until 10 o clock tonight.

Ladies of the Baptist Church

Old Papers for Sale in 5 and 10 Cent Bundles

Advertises sale of old papers from the office in five and ten cent bundles. Describes as suitable for house cleaning and liquidation of surplus stock.

Notice to the Public on the Stadelman Estate

Notice to the Public states AU persons knowing themselves indebted to the estate of Christoper Stadelman are urged to call and settle with the undersigned by December 31. Creditors must present claims to administrator S. A. Lewis Jana before that date.

Christopher Stadelman S.A. Lewis Jana

Mid-Winter Excursions to Washington Very Low Rates

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers two mid winter excursion trips to Washington on January 22 and February 10 1903 at reduced round trip fares with ten day return. Includes halt on tickets good train service standard coaches Pullman parlor and sleeping cars. Visit national capital during Congress session. For tickets schedules and full information contact B and O agents. A fully illustrated Washington guide may be purchased from B and O agents at ten cents.

Washington Baltimore & Ohio R.R Baltimore & Ohio & B. Will Natonal

Winter Tourist Tickets Season 1902 3 Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad offers sale of winter tourist tickets to numerous southern and western destinations east of the Ohio River and Havana at reduced rates. For full details visit local offices or contact a Baltimore & Ohio agent. assorted chocolates and bonbons available at Swager's, 238 Pike St.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Ohio River Alabama Worida Louisiana Mississippi New Mexico North Carolica Exes Havana Cubs Nama N.P Baltimore & Ono BR

YMCA Meeting Notes Amid Church Events

The YMCA and Men’s Christian Association announce upcoming services and a meeting schedule. A 4, 8, 9 event is listed with 8:30 p.m. start times. Readers are directed to Nusbaum bookellers for creatinine-related items amidst the church program details.

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