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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1914

Page

3

Do You Want To Buy A Home In A Good Location

Real estate teaser urges readers to consider a home purchase in a desirable area near Worth Money. The notice highlights affordability and opportunity, emphasizing urgency and a strong buying impulse.

Broad Oaks Silk Room House with Slate Roof Seeks Sale

Property features a brick front with slate roof and ornate front facade facing Buckhannon River, 409 feet frontage and depth around 1% feet. Described as a bargain at the stated price amid strong value appeal.

Nice Buckhannon

Price 2500 dollars with one third cash balance due later

A brief notice states the property or item priced at $2500 requires one third payment in cash now with the remaining balance due over a stated period described as one and the years.

Tires lot advertisements in Colonial Heights market

A city business section advertises tire lots at 900 and 75 cents, urging buyers to invest in streetcar and railroad area parcels away from busy streets. The copy promises value growth as these plots appreciate.

Tou Cin Amu Fo

House with Oak Witt Kitchen Cabinets Sold

Local listing notes a finished room house with bath near Tollx, featuring oak Witt cabinets and a man tele setup. Details are fragmentary but indicate a stylized property description and room features.

Nice

Price Offer for Cub and Lead Dash Item

A listing shows price 2800 with 1000 for a cub and balance due over one and two years. Includes a small lead for a dash.

Land Tracts Near City Units Offered at Reasonable Prices

Several farm tracts are advertised near the city units within a mile. Buyers may purchase two j-aern-tracts two 5aere tenetu and two 1-acre tracts at fair terms and prices.

Senator Overman Chilton Face Committee In Probe

Senators Overman and Chilton testified before a committee investigating charges tied to a North Carolina gold mining project. Witnesses including stock buyers and a promoter described stock purchases, letterhead use, and promoted letters, with eventual testimony hinting at improprieties and future witness appearances.

Overman Chilton North Carolina Treasury Chilton Idle Quermnan Rules Committee Whem C. H. Martin Rules Couimilier John Walser Clark John Skeltom Williams Gorge Roberts

Miners Accept Settlement and Return to Work

Charleston reports United Mine Workers officers said the miners voted to accept the strike settlement recommended by the federal conciliation board. Miners will return to work next Monday under a plan that allows union dues checkoff up to 1.10 per man and creates a three member arbitration commission for wage differences across the Kanawha field.

Charleston United Mine Workers Tov Federal’ Canciliation Board Kanawha Labor Wilson

Thirty five fined for unlawful seining in Tug River

Belington July 3 report from Williamson Mingo county shows thirty five persons fined by justice James F Keyser for unlawful seining in Tug river all confessing and paying the minimum ten dollars each among the guilty were a constable a justice of the peace and two deputy sheriffs of Mingo county. Four others were fined ten dollars and gave bond while nineteen warrants remain to be executed soon H F Slater local deputy game and fish warden of Mingo county led the prosecutions.

Belington Williamson Mingo County Justice of the Peace James F. Keyser Tug River H. F. Slater

Road Gang Escape Attempt Ends With Extended Sentence

Robert Smithers, serving six months for pistol possession, is ordered by Justice Jackson V. Carreter to serve six more months on the roads after an escape attempt and threats to kill three guards. Guard Rufus Deem chased and captured him. Meanwhile, a $750,000 grant from the General Education Board supports a $1,300,000 goal for Washington University medical department fundraising in St. Louis.

Robert Smithers Jackson V. Carreter Smithers Rufun Deem General Education Board Medical Department of Washington University Bt

Rovers Attack of Colle Onred

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Rovers Colle E. B. Crom Virginia Pikes Outs Wea Tata

Laborer Killed in Pennsylvania Railroad Collision Near Monongahela

An unidentified laborer died and ten others were badly injured when a work train on the Pennsylvania Railroad crashed into a passing freight near Monongahela Pennsylvania. Smoke from a nearby coke plant hid the freight train from the other crew.

Wey Associated Monongahela Pennsylvania Railroad Streight Here

Italian Property Owner Arrested in Chester Dry City

Nick Uemalley of Chester, a wealthy Italian owner, is suspected as a leading violator of West Virginia's statewide prohibition. He was arrested Wednesday by Sheriff J. D. Merrier of New Cumberland after a raid ordered by Deputy Tex Commissioner A. H. Curry. Liquor seized. Chester has been dry for years.

Chester W. Va Nick Uemalley West Virginia Iqior Cenlailey Sherif J. D. Merrier New Cumberland A. H. Curry Charleston

Bosses Throw Hooks Into George W Bland in Senate Nomination

A Harrison County Democratic gathering in the court house jury room selected Ernest F. Randolph as the Senate nominee, with Bland receiving 23 votes to Randolph’s 42 as the convention split over corporate influence. The roll call showed counties backing Randolph or Bland, while Doddridge shifted to Randolph after a rousing, contentious session as leaders battled over corporate ties. Mrs. George T. Marya to host at the American Embassy in St Petersburg as ambassador's wife arrives.

Harrison County Court House George W. Bland Wiste Doddridee Lewis County Harrison Ernest F. Randolph Hurritom County Randolph Bland Lois County Doddridge Wland B.D. Lewis Clarksburg Wenstorial Herbert M. Blair Wton George Crouse Camden Sommers Ernest D. Lewin David B. Harris Ray Randolph Doddridge County Harison County John Patton Fred J. Shinn B. G. Garrett Mr. Bland Senate Walter Stuart West Union Stuart George T. Marya St Petersburg Marya Doyle Ohio

Italian couple held on unlawful living together charge

John Wolesik and Mrs. Savina Chiwecko, residents of the Columbia Mine addition, were arrested by Constable C. L. Ford on a warrant by Alexander Chwego charging they live together as husband and wife. They were arraigned before Justice Carter and released on their own recognizance. a hearing is set for Friday at 7:30 PM, expected to stir local Italian residents.

John Wolesik Columbia Mine Savina Chiwecko Alexander Chwecko C. L. Ford Alexander Chwego Wodjlezik

Oscar Carroll Returns to Road Gang After Escape

Oscar Carroll, previously escaped from the road gang in March, was arrested in Parkersburg and returned by Sheriff Ross F. Stout. He was arraigned before Judge Carter, sentenced to four months on the roads plus fines and costs totaling 12.45 for bringing him back to the city. He had been serving a jail term for a prior sentence.

Oscar Carroll Carroll Parkersburg Ross F. Stout Jussie Jackson Y. Carter Gene

Roosevelt Begins Rest Treatment at Oyster Bay

Colonel Roosevelt undertook a rest treatment again on Thursday with his secretary by his side. Encouraged by Dr Curtis half promise of improved condition, he plans to refrain from usual work hours and follow medical advice for about a week and a half.

Colonel Roosevelt Oyster Bay Talusama Oyster Bay Roosevelt Curtis

Post Offices Opened in West Virginia Towns

Discharged by magistrate notices list new post offices established in West Virginia on July 3. Locations include Alagle in Logan County near Yolyn with postmaster George L Bailey, Taylor in Preston County near Bretz with postmaster Clarence W Robinson, and Duffy in Lewis County with postmaster William P Cunning.

Walinghton D. C West Virginia Allagle Logan County Yolyn George L. Bailey Taylor Preston County Bretz Clarence W. Robinson Duffy Lewis County William P. Cunning

Killed in Accident near Leonora with Injuries and Arrests

Tina Smith aged 17 was killed Thursday near Leonora TL when an automobile driven by her brother Werner Smith overturned. Other occupants were badly injured. Michael Castle was arrested. A separate pension matter in Washington DC notes Congressman Neely pursuing a pension for Charles A. Galley of Follawabee.

Ottawa Tina Smith Leonora Werner Smith Washington, D. C Neely Charles A. Galley Follawabee

Convict Fred Fizer Dies by Hanging at State Penitentiary

In Moundsville on July, convict Fred Fizer at the state penitentiary hanged himself with a rope made from his underclothes in his cell. His body was found after he failed to appear with other inmates. The Daily Telegram ads suggest further context or notices.

Moundsville Fred Fizer State Penitentiary

Plague inquiry crowds United States Public Health Service leaders

Dr Blue surgeon general and Dr Creel assistant surgeon general arrived in New Orleans on July 3 to investigate bubonic plague conditions. The officials will assess local health measures and report findings to curb the outbreak.

Salem Appeals for Aid to Ten Thousand Refugees

Salem Mass July 3 a national appeal for financial aid for ten thousand refugees living under tents since the June 26 fire was approved at a meeting of the general relief committee. The appeal will be made through telegrams by Governor Walak to state governors and mayors of principal cities. The military base at West Point was established by order of Commerce and Loy.

Mene Salem Mass Walak

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