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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1903
Page
2
A clutter of local quarrels and editorials targets slander and politics in the West Union Herald. The piece attacks rowdy campaigns, clerical critics, and a Democrat leadership line, urging accountability and reform while noting health resort trips and city happenings.
A critical tirade denounces a local newspaper for alleged depravity and sensationalism. The author attacks unnamed critics and calls for grand jury action, labeling the publication a public menace and urging accountability, while defending genuine professional integrity.
The remains of James Comer of Bridgeport were brought to the Catholic church for funeral services conducted by Rev. Daniel O’Conor. Interment followed at Mary Gross cemetery. The deceased was reportedly killed by a fall of coal while undermining a vein.
Deeds recorded show multiple transfers including J. T Alexander et al to J. W Robbi for one lot on Bridge street in the city. Howard M Gore to Truman TE Gore 12 lots in Monkes addition. Chas W Ayera to Elmer Tl Fiack vin 202a Union dhatelet and more.
The fiduciary motion of W N Wavell for the estate of H G Johnson was committed to John A Fleming. Shortt represents the administrator seeking relief or regents as needed.
A fragmentary county survey lists towns and neighborhoods across several counties, noting odd naming patterns and social critique of loveless marriages. The prose shifts to reflections on marriage, love, and a 19th century literary reference, then to brief, eclectic anecdotes and poems without clear narrative cohesion.
Reviews quote praise from Chicago Journal Rochester Herald and others praising stirring scenes superb scenic effects and strong ensemble in Old Arkansaw. Noted for pathos comedy and sensational climaxes with the road show at the Grand on January 13.
The Chaperons, an operatic musical comedy by Frank L. Porley, arrives Thursday night January 15 in this city. Produced by a three score artist company, the satirical show promises vivid stage pictures, elaborate costumes, and a strong cast including Walter Jones, Edd Redway, B S Metcalfe, Eva Tanguay, Genevieve Day, May Boley, Jessica Duncan, Sybil Clifton, Rena Mayhew, Violet Pearl, and others.
All creditors of Cecil Reed deceased must present claims to Jonx Eb Kearns administrator by February 1 at 439 East Pike Street. Samuel Tees notes books and accounts of W L Highland are to be settled. Access to office is through the courthouse basement. Toynolds Mata Street supplies advertise mining leather and shoe findings.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers two mid winter Washington excursions on January 22 and February 10, 1903, at very low round trip rates with ten day return limit. Tickets include excellent train service and standard coaches plus Pullman options. To obtain times, fares, and guide to Washington, contact B and O agents. guide offered for ten cents.
A water notice warns that all water charges due January 1 1908 must be paid within five days. otherwise water service will be cut without further notice. Central authority: Catnamax Water Committee, Clarkalurg, West Virginia. January 6 1903.
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