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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1905

Page

5

Oil test notes at Industrial Homs and surrounding fields

In Salem district Gowhey Oil Company tests at Liogd Rasdolya farm near Ten Mile district report wells producing 60 to 100 barrels and plans for further testing on the Industrial Cage area. Several operators including Greer Oil, Globe, Fruk Star Oil, and South Ping Oil set locations for tests on the G W Taskina and related properties. Nearby wells on Rindislor Creek and the Corvns Jackson and Willie farms are progressing with testing in various sand formations and hopes for future air production.

Salem de Sitie Wits Mall Geral Saleen Ten Mile Greer Oi Co F. A Emsit Clarksburg Hope Natural Gay Co Willest Corvns Jackson

Byron W King Delivers Spellbinding Lectures in Clarksburg

Crowds packed religious meetings as Byron W King drew over a thousand listeners at the First Presbyterian and later at the Baptist church. His Sunday sermon praised as inspiring, with many turned away due to seating limits. Tonight he offers Say the Just from The Merchant of Venice with 25 cent admission.

Clarksburg Byron’ W. King Y. LC Dr. King Ontary al. Anderson Newton City Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Byrn W. ‘King Youter Cristian Dr. Ring Clarkeburg Byron W. King the Baptist Oldlock Coarch

Virginia Fair Association Plans Fair Grounds Transport Line

The Virginia Fair Association discussed a plan at a meeting to develop fair ground transportation via a streetcar line from the railroad to the new fair grounds. The Fair Grounds Development Company and partners proposed a joint lease to the traction company with completion aimed by June 15, 1890, to allow early operation by July 10. Citizens express interest in stock. a July 4 race-track meeting and grand stand construction are anticipated.

Virginia Fair Association Dovk Tanigat Raplye Bank Tartar Wael Wingiate Fair Sodlation Fahrmane & Chirk Bag Traction cpart +f thealtier Iter Tration Company Sims Oets Traction Company Pike

Miss Galland Stars in Dorothy Vernon at Grand Opera House

Bertha Galland delighted the large audience with a refined performance as Dorothy Vernon in Charles Major’s Dorothy Vernon of Madden Wall. The production impressed with lavish staging and a strong company led by Helen Tracy as Queen Ellen and Miss Ford as Mary Stuart.

Jas Bertha Gailanil Paul Koster Charles Major Dorothy Vernon Madden’ Wall Dany Ohn Dean John Manvers Dorothy Helen Tracy Quen Ellen Eta Miss Ford Mary Stuast

Inventory of Governor Lowndes estate at Cumberland Ma

An Orphans Court inventory lists personal property of the late ex Governor Lowndes. It includes 1,000 shares of Blackbird Wilson H stock valued at 100 dollars per share, 350 shares of Fidelity deposit stock valued at 500 dollars per share, and 142 shares of stock from the International Trust Company of Maryland valued at 291,900 dollars.

Cumberland Lowndes Orphans’ Court Rirhdad Wilson H Fidelity Amt

Double Birthday Celebration at Home of Lelt Cartier

A prominent visitor in the city attended a double birthday celebration centered at the home of Lelt Cartier. Mr Me Owe’s sister resided there as Ai Msv0 and Mrs Am Bethel attended as principals. The event marked two birthdays on the same day, described as a happy and well attended gathering with many guests and toasts.

MeOne MeOwe Tackhasnon Lelt Cartier Thueter Am. Bethel Ware

Parker Letters Stir Local Rumors In Holt Case

A letter allegedly from Parker claims a marriage to Matinea Holt was real, while Parker’s supporters dispute it. The Parkersburg News cites a contrasting statement from Rev Samuel Betts, noting seduction allegations against Betts and questions over a forged marriage. Officers say Holt's statements mixed with reports about gifts from a preacher and a local loan association add to the confusion.

Letterspurporting Co Parker Rheariner Sai Botta Sonsretion Thormwitin Parkersburg News Arconfing Ve. Patrolman Otha Samuel Matinea Holts Parker Matinea Holt

Spolied ter Bawuty Harriet Howard Finds Remedy

Harriet Howard of New York recounts a beauty remedy after failed cures. She claims a salve named Borkleny Arlen Salve provided quick relief for a rash, itch, or sore. Sold at Stone Mercere and Frank G. Hand’s drug stores for 250.

Harriet Howard 34Th St New York Sie Stone & Mercere Frank G. Hand

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