Local notices and ads in Clarksburg 1907 list
Multiple small notices page includes a debt advertisement, a lost plant return request, boarder offers, employment agency, administrator sale of a harness and saddlery business, contractor bids for schools and housing, water rent discount, and the arrival of a new ten dollar gold certificate at The Merchants National Bank highlighting Michael Hillegas on the bill.
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Mannington
W. VI
Phil Dietz
Merchants National Bank
Clarksburg
United States
National Bank
Michael Hillegas
Charter Membership Closes at Clarksville Gym Club
The Clarksbury Gym Club closed its charter membership with forty four new members enrolled on Saturday night. Citizens from reading business professional and substantial circles joined the club, strengthening its foundation and future plans.
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Clarksburg
Reading
County Education Board to Elect Examiner Member
County education board presidents plan a Wednesday 1 30 PM meeting at the courthouse to elect a new examiner member. Frank B White retires with J Walter Duncan the sole announced candidate. other two members include County Superintendent Cras E Webb and Guy Muszer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Education
Court House
Frank 8. White
J. Walter Duncan
Crras E. Webb
Guy Muszer
Union Will Meet at Central Presbyterian Church
The Clarksburg Sunday School Union will meet Tuesday evening at 8 oclock at the Central Presbyterian church instead of the Baptist church as previously announced. All superintendents teachers and Sunday school workers and others interested in Sunday schools are invited. The Union aims to secure cooperation in Sunday school work and reach those who attend no school.
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Clarksburg
Unon
Central Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
Sunay
Bank Dividends Declared by Empire and Inton Banks
Empire National and Inton National banks declared semiannual dividends at six percent per annum. Officials expect further dividend declarations at meetings of their boards this week.
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Empire National
Inton
Omer Imnuks
Weighing of malls under new congressional act begins
Under the new act passed by Congress, the post office started weighing malls on Monday and will continue daily for six months. The process will also be observed in all railway post offices. Sweet Melody Flour.
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Congress
Park collapse injures reporters during base set game
A grandstand collapse at a baseset park caused serious injuries to reporters including Cenck Palle Deaton Herkaog and Joh n M. Knox as a newspaper box structure gave way during a Clarksbarge-Connenebile football game. One man was killed and more than a dozen injured sheltering under cars at the Carnegie Steel yard in Youngstown during a heavy rainstorm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FB. Pies
Youngstown
Ohio Works
Carnegie Steel Company
Bethlehem rail crash claims three workers deaths
Two heavily loaded cars separated from a Bethlehem Steel Co train at the Bethlehem works crashed into a switching engine. Yardmaster Cross March and brakemen Dorney and Nuss were killed in the impact. The Associated Press reports the incident occurred today in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, near the steel mill yard.
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Associated Prost
Bethlehem, Ps
Bethlehem Steel Co
Steel Works
Cross March
Dorney and
Nuss
Child Dies in Wilsonburg Young Infant Dies of Cholera Infantum
Six month old Jease Ernestine Cutright, daughter of Delos and Lucy Cutright of Wilsonburg, died Sunday of cholera infantum. Funeral from parents’ home on Tuesday. The report includes other era items and anecdotes from the era with broad, scattered notes on events and daily life.
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Jease Ernestine Cutright
Tangleter
Delos
Lucy Cutright
Wilsonburg
Sports Column Highlightsing Hedikina Attempt and League Umpire Changes
The column details Hedikina’s bid to steal second by McGinty, Johnston ejecting the opposing captain and a threatened forfeit if order is not restored. Esser exits briefly, then returns as the game continues amid fines and eye-catching vaudeville wit from Reddy Laing. Christian shines on the mound with four assists, strong batting, and no dead-head tickets. Major league tactics praised, including Fairmont’s scheduling and Roddy Mack’s leadership. Umpire changes include Huling being dismissed at Pittsburg meeting, with Milarkey added. Players Harlow and Miller linked to team moves, Miller signed for a second-base trial.
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Tobnston
Hedikina
McGinty
Playerd
Sobnston
Esser
Johnston
Hasler
Pat Johnston
Essler
Christian
West Penn baseball schedule for the week
The West Penn baseball league's weekly slate lists games from Monday July 1 through Saturday July 5. Matchups include Fairmont, Greensburg, Butler, Scottdale, Beaver Falls, Connellsville, Clarksburg, Piedmont, and Connellsville, with varying home and away pairings and multiple doubleheaders noted for some days.
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West Penn Baseball League
Fairmont
Greensburg
Butler
Scottdale
Beaver Falls
Connellsville
Clarksburg
Piedmont
Connellaville
Weaver
Teaver Falls
Buwler
Fridys
Cures for Ailments Promised in Quack Advertisement
A fragmentary ad touts Gapudine as a quick cure for headaches and nervous symptoms. It urges buying a horse today to prevent nervous upset and claims instant effect from a liquid preparation sold at a drug store.
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Gapudine
Glenwood Lot Sale Draws Five Hundred Attendees
About five hundred people attended the Glenwood lot sale on Saturday despite morning rain and afternoon threat. Thirty two of the marketed Die Mitty lots sold at an average $206 each, others sold on easy terms. Lincoln Watson drew the free lot and appeared delighted as announcer S W Gordon named him.
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Glenwood
Lincoln Watson
S. W. Gordon
Five Men Are Sent to Jail by Mayor Crile
Five men appeared before Mayor Crile at police court this morning and all received jail sentences. John Furlong and Charley Rady got ten days each for drunkenness on Sunday. E N Fultineer drew ten days for drunkenness and resisting an officer on Sunday. Jack Heeran received five days and Walter Swindler three days for drunkenness in the streets Saturday night. Fines forfeited included five dollars and costs from T R Ferrell for disorderly conduct and two dollars from James Rose and Arthur Hail for drunkenness Saturday night.
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Crile
John Furlong
Charley Rady
E. N. Fultineer
Jack Heeran
Walter Swindler
T. R. Ferrell
James Rose
Arthur Hail
West Virginia Business College Promotes Education Value
Business education guides success whether learned from years of experience or by attending a modern college. The West Virginia Business College in Clarksburg advertises up to 20 percent August discounts and scholarships. W. V. Davis & Bacon's Roller Skate and Dancing Academy opens Wednesday night with a four-piece orchestra at Glen Elk.
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Athan Widder
Oni Oatete
L. Wwe Ogden
Board of Educa
Holmboe & Lafferty
Firchitect
Empire Balldine
Clarkebure
Board of Eduction
Clark District
Harrison County
West Virginia
L. W. Ogden
Secy
Board of Education
Neigh-Bor
West Virginia Business College
Davis & Bacon
Glen Elk
One Price Store Celebrates First Year Milestone
The shop thanks customers for liberal patronage after closing its first year. It pledges continued fair dealing and equal attention to children and adults, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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F. M. Ashcraft
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U.S. Army
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Bailey Produce Co
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Care Telegram
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M. J. Hickert
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Martin
Diets
West Virinna
Hntt
W. Way
Holmbee & Laferry
Empire Building
Clarksturg
A. W. Fittro
C. F. Zaruba
Pike Street
L. Hickman
Oak Hall
Propbsals
F. Zaruba
C. L. Hickman
Dior
City Water Works
Tia
County Examiner
Sornseaparpea
Burt
Cenck Palle
Ban Ra
Weiters
Bethlehem
EL Paso
Texas
Fort Apache
Arizona
Fort McDow
Indiana
Gill
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Taylor
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Mariorye
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Rurkia
Reddy Laing
Reddy
Roddy Mack
Connellsville Courier
Pittsburg
Huling
W. S. Milarkey
Papa! Harlow
Ouarlerol
Reddy” Miller
Liverpool
West Penn
Watson
Grile
Business Education
G. C. Finly
W. V
Davis-Shoe, Company
Wounas Ct
Fors
Crea
Wall
Pape
D. A. Godfrey Carper
West Main Street
R. T. Lowndes
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the Merchants National Bank
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