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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1906
Page
5
Fragmentary ad copy shows references to Pineburst, Palm Beach, Southern Pines and winter resort mentions. Mentions a contact address RH Stansell Washington and a partial street address 1421 Peaitia Ave. No clear event or outcome is evident.
George Adams and another boy about eleven were arrested for snatching a purse from Mrs. Gaylord on the street near the old Mulheran hotel. The purse held between one and five dollars with about $2.50 recovered. The boys were jailed until a conference with their parents to decide on reform school.
Fragmentary account describes a historic four by twelve inch cornerstone serving as the boundary between multiple old farms in Elk district. It charts shifting ownership and romance anecdotes linked to the stone, noting purchases and late 19th century events surrounding the marker and nearby homesteads.
Fragmentary note shows a music event at Waldoe on Sunday with incomplete details about venue and performers.
A fragmented notice describes a bread sale event amid local turmoil with references to an attorney and authorized overseer. Details are unclear but the item signals a community sale linked to official action and potential legal involvement.
Silk crepe de chine offered at 65 cents per yard for a new lot of 500 yards. 24 inches wide available in white cream light blue rose pink lilac nile green red and black. Name 85 cents per yard.
Manager John McGraw received signed 1906 contracts for Bill Dahson Daniny Taylor and George Wiltse while notices from Christy Mathewson Sam Mertee and Din McGinn confirm their status. Fourteen contracts total. Players train on ice at St Nicholas Club to gear for a southern trip. Tanglein ownership dispute involves four teams and the Virginia boy remains unsigned. Tanglin wrote to manager Troy seeking play but no signing yet. Back Johnson signs with Uniontown.
A garbled OCR fragment lists several property actions and notices including deeds by Albert W. Martin to Martin Brothers Co for 1 lot in Haywood, development costs in Bridgeport to A Di Pitahugli for 2 lots, a special commissioner noting Moina Lodge versus Henry Ros to A D Fite Hag for 2 lots in Bridgeport, and Thomas C. White to the Properties Improvement Company for 4 Clark district lots. It also mentions city trial, a J Parrish reference, and a few stray product names like Young's Headache Powders and Sweet Melody.
Report notes a gathering of the Mace Mant group and Sova in a community meeting. The event is described as a local assembly with attendees expected to participate in discussions and activities.
A public sale listing reports cows for sale near Georgia with details unclear. The notice mentions a sale at 3 o clock and names a local area and possibly organizers, but OCR is fragmentary and some names are unreadable.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a grand electric train named Souboard Florida Limited serving Florida resorts and coastal cities with daily trains to Tampa and Miami. It mentions booking and information through a Washington DC address and references pale highlights like ornate cars and limited overs.
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