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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1907
Page
3
The Lion and the Mouse by Charles Klein will be presented Saturday by Henry B. Harris with a specially selected four piece company. The play tackles the influence of financial powers in America with humor and wit, aiming for a perfect representation on February 2.
Fred Nixon-Nirdlinger, head of Nixon and Zimmerman theatres, became deaf to a morning alarm after his offices rang with four phones. Dr Lettman diagnosed constant phone jingling as the cause, making the alarm clock obsolete and ending the mystery.
Uncertainty surrounds Judge Nathan Gof’s choice to replace the late L B Delicker as clerk of the United States circuit court. Clarksburg appears favored given geography and public support, with Parkersburg’s H M O’Bleness unlikely due to kinship and statute. The appointee will name deputies and, if moved, may shift district office operations from Parkersburg to Clark.
The remains of Marry Colburn, linked to the Stuart mine disaster near Fayetteville, will be brought to Shinnston for burial once the body is recovered. Colburn, a Fairmont native, left his wife and two children and had been working with his brother William Coburn, the mine superintendent.
Julius Barton a Polish singlesider at the Pinnickin nick mine was injured when his foot was caught between mine car bumpers and he was rushed to Miners hospital Fairmont by the 3 o clock trolley car. John Reen an American single worker at the Ocean mine sustained injuries from a fall between cars and was taken to Miners hospital by the 6 o'clock trolley car.
Advertises low clubbing rates for Daily Weekly and Monthly publications with commissions for agents. Claims Tax Exquirer provides better bargains, offering samples by postal card and agency work in winter. Highlights a $5 for $2 deal and a $1.75 bundle of papers plus a veterinary column valuable to horse owners.
Three common drunks stood in the Junction spot during the regular police court session. They named Thomas Sprouse Thomas Dougherty and Andy Reed Pines as their targets for fines set at three dollars each, but the crowd lacked funds so each received three days in jail.
The record lists Kenneth Hood transferring 75 acres of coal to Festus I Day in the Union and Twomile district, with T. FH. Wheater as trustee. It also records Charles FP Holden conveying 3 acres in Coal J. to J. C. Brooks, and Brooks transferring to Clarksburg Fuel Company in the Oval district.
The postscript notes a Mat ted States circuit court session concluded by Judge Golf on Teereday evening.
A 50 by 218 foot parcel on Oak Street East Clarksburg is offered for 4500 but may be split into two 50 by 109 foot lots if sold promptly. Additional bargain lots are listed in Grassell and Fair Grounds Additions with similar value.
The notice advertises a hand laundry service at 111 W. Pike St offering thorough domestic finish. It claims very moderate charges and emphasizes superior care for collars and cuffs with a bold claim of high quality.
Fragmentary notice promises housing options and a directory of rentable colonies with appealing selections. Readers are urged to review available spaces advertised and consider practical aid to secure a home.
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