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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1908
Page
5
Local advertisement highlights women's and children's shoes with prices from 99 cents to 4 dollars and introduces French Border Panama woolens and novelty fabrics. It invites readers to visit 224-226 Main Street to browse Peticoats bellwethers and exclusive fabric styles, with measurements and order service available.
A Wallace West Virginia bank status update is shown with financial figures for assets and liabilities as of February 14 1908. The document also notes a political boundary dispute and various local notices including meetings in Cabell County and hospital plans, plus a medicinal ad and county events with dates in the region.
A Morgantown led Round Table in room 49 Central Building gathers principals and teachers to debate high school electives, language study, teacher training, college admissions impact, physical geography, and discipline. The wide ranging list covers Latin and German, social distractions, truancy, and teacher appointments.
Local market lists an array of produce prices including Irish potatoes at 10 6 per peck, sweet potatoes 20c per gallon, new cabbage 2c per head, pineapples 20 to 26c each, cranberries 15c quart, California navels 30 to 100c per dozen, Malaga grapes 20c per pound, turkeys 20c per pound dressed, chickens 18 to 22c per pound dressed, onions 26c per gallon, apples 60 per box, and other items such as cauliflower celery and cucumbers with specific per unit costs.
Bill introduced by Senator Hazlett fixes the salary of the county judge at 1850 per year until 1908 and 2500 thereafter to be paid from the county treasury. The bill keeps the judge from practicing law during service. Twenty two senators supported suspending rules to advance the measure. Reuben Robinson, Grind Opera House manager, visited Wheeling today.
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