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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1908
Page
5
At a Wednesday night meeting the Woodmen of the World elected four new members Eilis Thurman Manson Wilbur Adams and James Denham. No initiations were announced as candidates were absent due to cold weather.
An old advertisement touts Dr Shoup's Cough Cure as safe for infants and adults. It extols a resinous plant extract named as The Sacred Herb by Spaniards and markets the product with claims of soothing coughs and healing bronchial membranes without harsh chemicals. Also promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as popular pills.
Chicago dermatologist Dr. Dennis blends wintergreen oil with glycerine and other gentle ingredients to create a compounded prescription said to remove itch instantly. The ad claims modern science views eczema as a skin disease and promotes the remedy as a superior treatment offered by Wells & Haymater.
The funeral and burial of Edward Burke brother of Thomas H Burke of this city took place at Parker shure today with Mr Darke attending from this city.
A delegation from Passaic County and nearby allies seek a Morgantown Chronicle partnership. Officials report ongoing negotiations with Arnold Seberr, the governor candidate, as a potential exchange for increased regional press coverage and funding.
Readers note a public installation event drawing interest from families and friends of the Indies with anticipation of communal participation and shared celebration.
Wd Fulton was sent to reform school at Prentytown after being taken from the county by Deputy Sheriff W. B. Leonard. At circuit court Judge Lynch sentenced him for trying to kill Officer Harry Brooks at the railroad station several months ago. Count Szechenyi and Countess Whitney planned a Paris sailing for February 15, originally set for February 4, but postponed aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm. J. W. Venable, Sovereign Grand Chaplain of the Odd Fellows, died from injuries suffered in a Washington fall last September.
A diamond window glass factory in Gas City Marion County was destroyed by fire today causing an estimated loss of 100000 dollars. The fire narrative mentions the Gas City plant as the site of the blaze amid sparse details and no injuries reported.
The session lists committee assignments for House officers and introduces various bills. Bills cover license taxes, property assessment, sinking fund investments, registration of vows, school districts, and election forms. Senate measures legislate voter registration, legislative staffing, school book commissions, and education policy.
A list of Senate bills introduced by Senator Montgomery covers amending state bank and trust laws, cooperative associations, and welfare of savings banks. Proposals seek supervision details and penalties with references to acts from 1905 1907 1946, plus Sunday liquor restrictions and judiciary committee referrals.
A carload of tread cows is offered for private sale on Monday February 3 at M. D. Stuarts barn. The seller notes wage and grades and invites all to inspect until sold.
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