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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1907
Page
5
Notice to all persons with claims against the estate of Charlotte Urb Lowther deceased to present them verified by affidavit within thirty days. Dated February 5th, 1907, GEO. L. Duncan, Executor.
A historic state statute outlines penalties for failing to file detailed legislative expense statements. It defines disbursements to counsel or agents, exemptions for certain officials, and penalties for individuals or corporations, including fines and possible imprisonment. It also sets a $10 filing fee with annual remittance to the state treasurer.
Columbus February 25 1906 Arthur Beck city engineer was arrested for taking a 250 bribe from H C Lang superintendent of the Cleveland Trinidad Paving Co around December 22 1906. Beck posted bond furnished by his father and uncle.
The program of the recital by music and expression pupils of Brunédu s institute at the First Baptist church Friday evening March 1 features Berceuse Crescendo Arabesque and Opus pieces by Bassel Lightburn and others. The event will include a Mary Bryan Sundow Dance and a Minuet in G among selections by Grieg Moszkowski and Dvarak. Also noted is the marriage of Mr. W H Hicks to Miss Theodosia McKinley in Pittsburg with a two week eastern honeymoon.
James C. Wallace, 68, former owner of the Wallace hotel in Morgantown, rose from his bed at the Peabody hotel and went to the Atel office then died about twenty minutes later after saying he did not want to die alone. He left a widow, Mrs. D H Castle, and one child.
A Culpeper Virginia jury is sworn for the trial of Philip and James Strother charged with the December murder of William F. Bywaters, soon after his marriage to Viola Strother. Mrs Bywaters, the widow, is expected to testify tomorrow amid a large orderly courtroom crowd. Both defendants pleaded not guilty.
Jefferson City Mo Feb 26 Representative Kirkpatrick contracted smallpox and is the only member of the lower house affected by the disease, sparking concern over proceedings and safety measures within the legislature.
In Grafton on February 26 Judge M H Dent, representing Flora Batten claiming heirship to the Armstrong estate, seeks to restrain Attorney Frank Wilson and Eugene Sommerville from administering the estate. An injunction was granted by Judge Holt pending further arguments amid rumors John T. McGraw and G H A Kunst bought Louise Butcher’s share for 25000.
Collie Reyes, a well known Parkersburg resident, in a state of illness driven mania, fled from authorities through the suburbs. After hours of pursuit he collapsed in a swamp at Riverside and died soon after being brought home.
GRAFTON February 25 Democrats convene and nominate for the spring city election. May or candidate John A. McCabe. First ward George W. Lowther. Second ward A J Wilkinson. Third ward George Lusader. Fourth ward James Turner and John Kane. Fifth ward Charles Bayer.
Clarksburg Brewing Company leads local breweries with bock beer as March nears. The home brewery’s book product is praised for quality and is available on tap and in bottles, sparking enthusiasm among beer drinkers.
Mrs Samuel Williams of Brown and mother of Circuit Clerk Homer W Williams underwent an operation at St Marys hospital Monday evening for a serious complication. The operation was successful and she is recovering nicely with good prospects for a full recovery in a short time.
In federal court the petition for reheating money in the Jacob M. Prowdfoot bankruptcy case from Barbouromaty was dismissed after a period of delay. The judge ruled the motion moot and the matter closed.
Mixed bid prices for oats and corn with incomplete notes. Wheat futures and local price hints appear garbled. Trade activity unclear due to OCR errors. no full results or identifiable entities.
Bread and rolls pies cakes and all baking bring joy and nourishment to every eater. Take a roll or loaf and taste the Citizens Bakery baking from Clarkeburg W. Ve.
Eureka Plumbing Co provides plumbing services at 438 Poko St Payne Ride with contact numbers 98 and 62 Ball. The listing identifies A 8 Gould as owner.
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