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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1915
Page
3
The readable fragments describe a small cottage sized about four by four meters near a saverite area with a fine water well and a total lot of 400 by 120 feet. Mentions streets, streetcars, and nearby stations with hints of a two story dwelling and attic space, plus an alley on the side.
A fragment describes a Baker Avenue cottage with a fine line of 405120 feet to an alley in a four paved street area. It mentions a Handy 0 car line and terms, with references to sidewalks and pment.
Fragments describe a cottage on BrEaley Avenue with front and rear porches and a rear alley lot. Finishes include a dark wood interior with a light wood exterior. Price listed as 2500 with balance due on time.
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the state constitution granting voting rights passed the Pennsylvania legislature in 1911 and was reintroduced in the House today. The education question again sparked debate with Wolf on the issue.
The Senate debated dry amendments and prohibition laws with several votes against prohibition measures. Speakers Grog ory of West and Hosen bloom of Ohio voiced strong opposition. A fourteenth year boy employment issue sparked minor disruption as newly offered bills appeared alongside charter reports and a pending election of US senators.
Fragmentary report describes a murder case in Ohio County with a jury verdict. Names and details are incomplete but indicate a man was found guilty of murder in the first or second degree and an accomplice fled or was captured.
Freight rates on glass are under examination by Special Examiner J F Abbott in Morgantown and will continue tomorrow. Glass manufacturers represented by J F Lent press for equal rate treatment with Pittsburg and Clarksburg districts, claiming about fifty cents per ton or over eight dollars per car difference. They urge the Interstate Commerce Commission to adjust Morgantown rates to match the Pittsburg and Clarksburg districts.
Charleston January 28 The executive board of the Seventeenth district United Mine Workers of America met to launch a movement to organize the miners of Guyan valleys.
Jan 28 Brainerd Minn judge W S McClanhan presides in the district court over a suit by Mary C Marsha a six year old Black woman alleging denial of civil rights while attending a Sunday school claim involves being separated from white members. The judge says no legislative body has included churches or religious societies under civil rights acts to dictate church conduct.
New York January 23 midday recess of the industrial committee meetings featured John D Rockefeller Jr and Mother Jones photographed shaking hands. Mother Jones invited Rockefeller to Colorado to witness conditions she claims could make him a leading national figure.
Timies Harris and Samuel Reed were arrested Wednesday afternoon after complaints they fraudulently solicited subscriptions for Farm and Fireside. Police detained them on Fourth Street, and they agreed to leave the city if no charges were filed. Both men, claiming Toledo as home, were released. A marriage license was issued to William Batton and La Voo Beqmier.
Washington June 28 the federal reserve board report outlines how the new currency system strengthened the nation’s financial structure since open to business less than two months ago. It notes the system is not experimental and discusses the roles of reserve banks, open market operations, and credit diffusion while stressing prudence and readiness to act amid changing conditions.
A report details rapid banking consolidation with 93 state banks and trust companies converting to national banks, 9 state banks and 4 trust firms admitted under charters, and 51 more awaiting regulations. It notes timing aligned with export trade recovery, plus plans at Davis Coal and Coke for leadership changes and output expansion to 8 million tons via new shafts.
A garbled notice promotes Wentworth Holdrast Truss, claiming a free consultation week of January 2 at Glen Bik Hotel. It touts a patented vacuum pan device for rapid rupture opening and immediate relief, presented as a medical sales pitch from a questionable source.
Fragmented OCR notes outline legislative actions including appropriation for eradicating disease, school funding, estate appraisers pay, and tax relief for corporations. Mentions of Roanoke connections, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh boards, and various personal anecdotes appear amid garbled text and stray names.
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