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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1907
Page
4
A clipped telegram advertisement from Clarkaverg Massachusetts notes subscription terms and rates. The notice indicates mailed options and pricing, with the PomtoMice box and second site stall mentioned for renewal and pickup. Limited readable details suggest a periodical service and price structure.
Evening Echo cites Governor Hughes on political misuses and urges a yearly revised city charter and ordinances volume. It argues current copies are missing or outdated and a compiled edition would reduce confusion, ensure accuracy, and archive all ordinances with official deposits.
The Monongahela Valley Trade Journal notes Fairmont Coal Company has avoided serious explosions in its drift mines due to modern ventilation and precautionary measures. The article stresses the company’s production leadership in the state and calls for continued safety to protect workers and assets.
A long list shows deeds recorded for numerous parcels: K Pritchard to Martha O Donnell 1 lot in city, Davis-Hornor Co to Charlie Harrick 2 lots, Grassells to George Kollman 1 lot, Thomas White to Fair Grounds Improvement Co 1 lot in Clark district, Isaac W Stutler to J M Blee 31 acres in Union district, and others. It also notes Mrs Emily J Righter's will probated with executor BH B Righter posting bonds and distributions to five daughters and four sons plus siblings.
Mayor Harmer presided at a regular police court session to punish Sunday drunkenness. Elmer Grosage jailed ten days in default of $10 fine. Harry Day fifteen days in default of $15 fine plus costs for drunkenness and resisting Officer Brooks. Charley Hayes forfeited $5 and costs. Fred Anderson forfeited $5 and costs for disorderly conduct. E Bryse fined $3 after drunken incident at opera house platform. Homer Lake and D A Henderson posted $10 and costs for Sunday drunkenness and were released as money was forfeited to the treasury.
The contract to erect Lafayette hall at Northview High School goes to J. 8 Adame, the contractor for the French community there. A frame building 26 by 60 feet, two stories high, will cost $8,000. The club recently received a charter from the Secretary of State.
Clarence W Leggett erects a brick building on South Second Street to host the Sayre Remedy Company's new bottling works and to provide rooms for the newly chartered Fuel City Furnishing Company. The latter will sell furniture and operate an auction room in connection with the property.
Mrs George Wine wife of Hope Natural Gas foreman died at home in Salem from consumption. Burial at Mannington Tuesday. Died Clay Swiger 22 at parents Jerome and Mrs Swiger Wilsonburg February 12 1907 Interment I C O F cemetery O Neal He had planned to marry in March.
Salvatore Romanto wed Maria Lavorata. Archie Hawken and Goldie M Weldon applied for licenses. Frangzo Kimnec and Bilizabeth Stantelch also secured marriage licenses.
Be sure to obtain one of M. E. Black Krohme's discount cards granting a 60 cent reduction on any hat purchase. The card promotes savings and invites customers to visit the store for the deal.
A vivid urban meditation describes Manhattan at dusk and night, noting office towers, ferryboats, river lights, bridges, and glow from street and wharf lamps. The piece contrasts industrial luminance with poems and quotes on terror, hair turning white, and bustling commerce in a cityscape.
Mrs. Mattie Moffett of Brown withdrew the assault warrant against her husband Otto Moffett after he promised to stay away. Otto declared his love, but the wife insisted on living apart. The warrant was dismissed at Magistrate Gordon's court after the couple agreed to end future contact.
London U. White resigns Sunday from the city police and will serve as a railroad police officer for the Baltimore and Ohio. He will be stationed at Cumberland and plans to leave for the city tomorrow. M H Black-Krohme announces a millinery opening on February 21 to 23.
On Shinn's Run at the Robert L. Righter farm the two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Arbogast was found dead in bed. Authorities consider suffocation or freezing as the cause with freezing deemed more probable.
Mrs Floyd Robinson colored departs Monday morning for Richwood Virginia to represent the local True Reformers lodge and its Rosebud children’s auxiliary at the True Reformers convention. City Market offers Sea scent oysters fresh daily and M E Black Krohme millinery shop hosts a bound opening with souvenirs on February 21 22 and 23.
A sensational patent medicine ad cites Prof Anna and European skin specialists claiming dendraft in the scalp causes hair loss. Newbro’s Herpicide is advertised as the remedy restoring hair, with samples offered by The Herpicide Co. and Wells & Haymaker as agents in Detroit Michigan.
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