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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1905
Page
2
County officials weigh buying the industrial bridge against costs and public interests while facing a threat of tolls. Editorial references Elhu Root for Secretary of State and critiques tax policy as corporations face new assessments and state tax burdens.
The Wheeling state board of trade spurred a revival across the state with cities forming local boards. Graf ton joins the push and will hold a meeting tonight to form a board of trade, aiming to develop resources and spur industrial growth in Clarksburg and beyond.
Four prisoners faced the mayor in the police court. One drunk received three days in default of a three dollar fine, another five days in default of a five dollar fine. Disorderly conduct offenders paid one dollar each, with two three dollar fines forfeited due to nonappearance.
B F Stout of Jurgiville was taken to New York City on Thursday night to enter a hospital for an operation for cancer.
The Johnstown band extends heartfelt thanks to Clarkeburg citizens for their loyal reception on July 4. Special appreciation goes to City Clerk W H Cole for aiding the day's enjoyment and to local Traders for their kindness, with fairness noted throughout the town.
City leaders will convene to decide on franchise approval for installing a natural gas system. The meeting aims to address anticipated business and regulatory steps for the project.
Choa E Burke and Joe Inch assume ownership of the Belington Observer and begin running the newspaper Monday morning. Friends of the new publishers are invited to support them in their new venture.
The Salem district reports South Penn Oil Co drilling its second test on the M.D. Queen field. a 100 foot hole in the Garden area reveals a potential light pumper. In Wallace district No 3 on the Elie Lambert farm shows similar depth with 100 feet filled, awaiting a shot. The Jemima Sandy farm test also aims for a pump, while No 3 on MP Dye and No 7 on ALL Price farms produce around 15 to 45 barrels daily.
An old newspaper ad promotes Janezott Pure New Jersey Distilled Blackberry Brandy for bowel troubles at the James and Law Co fountain. Frost and Co Family Liquor Store and Rush and Wilson Imperial lunch room advertise similar products and warn you cannot beat them unless you cheat.
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