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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1908

Page

4

Poultry Show Promotes Biddy and National Prosperity

A Hoffman Hall poultry show draws farmers and nonfarmers alike to celebrate Madame Biddy and her barnyard brood. The piece argues poultry products rival wheat in value, urging support for scientific chicken breeding and industry growth to boost national prosperity. It also discusses political views on Republican governors and party leaders.

Hoffman Hall Wenal Madanne Biddy Biddy Secretary of Agriculture United States Madame Biddy

House delegates weigh Taft vs Uncle Joe sentiments

Members of the House express preference for Uncle Joe but concede Taft has stronger state support. Some delay final stance as sentiment in their states leans toward Taft.

Houd of Representatives Joe Mr. Taft

Trolley Line Begins Operation In Grafton

Eyversthing is in readiness for the trolley line operation starting today. The power plant is among the best in the state after adding new machinery and dynamos. It will easily supply power to make hill climbs easier for riders.

Grafton Eyversthing

Church Workers to Meet at Gof Methodist Church

Church workers from the New Church will hold a regular meeting Thursday evening at Gof Methodist Church. It is the first gathering since revival meetings, and all members are expected to attend due to important business on the agenda.

Gof Methodist Church

Coal Mines Running in Full in Clarksburg Region

There is a full supply of coal cars in the Clarksburg region today and operations are all running in full. A suspension yesterday due to no supply of fuel is not repeated, with the same conditions expected for tomorrow.

Coal Athes Clarksburs Tull

Wilsonburg News Briefs Highlight Local Incidents

Charles Hensley of Clarksburg visited on a business trip. Master James Plant has typhoid fever. Our school progresses well. Misa Pearl Ash is ill with l a t r i p p e. A. Rowand slipped before a moving streetcar yesterday evening, sustaining minor injuries. Mrs. B. Francis is recovering from a severe illness.

Charles Hensley Clarksburg James Plant A. Rowand Mra. B

Prisoners Guilty Of Drunkenness In Police Court

Three men stood before Mayor Crile in City Hall and faced questions about last night’s jags. All were found guilty of drunkenness. Petro Aragon fined $3 plus costs and released. Harry Best and Thomas Grayson fined similar amounts and jailed three days each if unpaid.

Crile Petro Aragon Harry Best Thomas Grayson

Prayer meeting marks Christian Endeavor anniversary

A 1908 era notice for Y P S C E Christian Endeavor at the Baptist church on Friday night from 7:15 to o clock marks the group’s 27th birthday. It notes growth from 48 members in one denomination to 70 000 societies in 60 denominations across 80 countries with 3 500 000 members. The topic is The Real Heart of Christian Endeavor Col 3 1 4 12 25 and will include a missions offering. Visitors are invited to attend.

Christian Endeavor Baptist Church Heart of

Infant daughter of Richards dies in Monant Clare

Nellie Richards infant daughter of Mr and Mrs H O Richards of Monant Clare dies early Thursday. Funeral held at parents home Thursday afternoon with burial in Cork cemetery.

Nellie H. O. Richards Monant Clare Cork

Gill Funeral Friday For Thomas P. Gill Jr

Funeral services for Thomas P. Gill Jr. will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery. He died at his home on Depot Street after a lingering illness.

Thomas P. Gill, Jr Depot Street Church of the Immaculate Conception Holy Cross

Body Taken to Shelota For Ramer Funeral

The body of Mrs. Lee Ramer who died in a local hospital Wednesday morning of typhoid fever was taken to Pittsburg Thursday morning and then to Rheiecta, Pa. her former home, where the funeral and journal will take place.

Shelocta Lee Ramer Pittsburg Rheiecta

Primary in Doddridge County Nominates May Ballot

The Republican primary for Doddridge county candidates will be held May 36. Congressional delegates and state delegates will be chosen at a mass convention on March 17.

Doddridge County

White Sale Ad Makes Customers Share Secret of Bargains

Advertises the store as the source of genuine bargains during a white sale. The message claims women buying garments or white goods spread the word about the store, praising the large, well lit new location and bright shopping environment.

Court to Reconvene for Civil and Chancery Business

After a rerese of a day the circuit court will reconvene tomorrow morning and continue its transact ions of cicil and chancery business. Jesse F. Randolph of Salem was a business visitor there today.

Circuit Court Cicil Jesse F. Randolph Salem

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