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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1907

Page

5

FOR RENT AND WANTED CLASSIFIED NOTES

A jumble of rental notices lists rooms and houses for rent on Mulberry Chestnut and Jackson streets with monthly prices from 10 to 16 dollars. Also appears is a garbled ad seeking buyers of goods with a $1 guarantee, band teacher notice, water rent discount, county contracts for jail medical and infirmary services, and a feather bed buyer offering cash.

Jones Mulberry Street Kelley McCarty Oix City Water Works County Court Harrison County

Milwaukee figure Guy Goff named in graft indictments

Guy Goff, long involved in prosecuting graft cases, was indited or connected to charges from about thirteen years earlier in Milwaukee. A Republican candidate for mayor in 1904, he later served as special assistant district attorney under McGovern, helping grand juries and pursuing bribery cases before resigning to return to private practice. He stated he had no connection with the company or operations in question, and his background ties him to Judge Nathan Goff of Clarksburg, West Virginia.

Hss McGovern Gom Goff Comppany Guy Goff Nathan Goff Clarksburg United States Circuit Cours of Appeals West Virginia Lewis Baker Wheeling

Dance Tuesday Night at Davie and Lacon Pavilion

A popular dance event is planned for Tuesday night at the Davie and Lacon pavilion on North Fourth Street. Wells's orchestra will play a delightful program from 8:30 to 12, with dance admission at fifty cents per couple. The item notes a lively evening ahead with music, dancing, and entertainment. Also included are cautions about mercury-containing nostrums and a local Catarrh Cure advert.

My Aid Davie & Lacon North Fourth Street Wells

Car crash horror claims two lives in city

A streetcar toppled over an embankment injuring many, with Miss Grace Market 16 and Mr Gray pronounced dead. Dr. A B Price and Jack Fullerton escaped serious harm, and Attorney B D Lewis saved a baby. Coroner’s jury convened as survivors fight to recover at St Mary’s Hospital.

James Pitzpatrick Fikepatrick A. B. Price Jack Fullerton Dr. Price Annie Market Monticello Avenue Consolidated Telephone Exchange Albert Market Louise Market Jamee Shinn Masonica B.D. Lewis W. PF. Camp Olver PL Houghner Tee M. Kel G. Art Waldo Guy Ro Merrit Patrick Jt. McDonald Charles S. Smiley Miss Market Mr. Gray Trock Maggie M. Robinson Bt. Mary's Hospital Victnam

Mission Society Meeting At Lutheran Chapel Tuesday

The Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Lutheran church will meet Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at the chapel to discuss Mission Literature. Delegates to the Baltimore convention in October will be selected.

Home Forsion Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church Baltimore

County Court Sits on Fiduciary Matters and Probate

County court Monday morning resumed its sittings. Anna B. Baker qualified as executrix of Samuel B. Baker, deceased, with bond of 800 and J. S. McCluer as surety. Harvey F. Smith named guardian of Luria W. Leary with bond 6,000 and American Surety Company as surety. The will of Julia Beckwith was probated.

Anna B. Baker Samuel B. Baker J. 5. McCluer Harvey F. Smith Luria

Tillman to Speak at Grand Opera House Tomorrow Night

United States Senator B R Tillman of South Carolina will deliver a lecture at the Grand Opera House at 8 o clock tomorrow night. Earlier in Pittsburg a special police force kept crowds from stampeding at the box office. Tickets are on sale at the Grand Opera House box office.

United States B. R. Tillman South Carolina Grand Opera House Pittsburg Jess

Soldier Boys Return From Jamestown Exposition Trip

Company K and the Weston company of the West Virginia National Guard returned home Sunday from Jamestown where they joined other units from Camp C. L. Smith in Charleston for West Virginia day. They traveled by boat to Washington and then by special train to their home stations. The Weston company stayed briefly before continuing home while the local soldiers enjoyed the expo.

Weston Company West Virginia National Guard Jamestown Camp C. L. Smith Charleston West Virginia Washington, D. C

Buried Here Ed Fitzhugh Rites Held in City

The body of Edward Fitzhugh son of the late Captain Bruce Fitzhugh resident of Clarksburg was brought Sunday from Stewart Ohio where he died Saturday morning of diphtheria. He is buried beside his father in the Odd Fellows cemetery. Accompanying the body were his mother and Mr and Mrs Patrick OConnor of Stewart Ohio grandparents. The boy was a nephew of Joseph F Hart of the Hart Produce Company.

Edward Fitzhugh Bruce Fitzhugh Clarksburg Stewart, O Farher Odd Fellows Patrick O'Connor Joseph F. ‘Hart The Hart Produce Company

Oil drilling yields no oil at Folsom and Salem sites

In Folsom district of this county, South Penn Oil drilled a second test on the W. H. Martin farm thirty feet into the stray and found no oil or gas. In Salem district, South Penn drilled on the BB Smith farm through Gordon and encountered barren strata and is now drilling to the sand.

Folsom South Penn Oil Company W. H. Martin Salem South Fenn Smith Gordon

Realistic claims prompt a back pain cure testimonial

Walthour Candy Company engineer M. Cross of Clarksburg West Virginia recounts years of backache and kidney discomfort. He says after trying many remedies he used two boxes of Deans Kidney Pills and experienced a lasting improvement with a stronger back and no further attacks.

Ww. M. Cross The Walthour Candy Company Jacckson Street Clarksburg West Va Ackache Dean Wells & Haymaker's Drug Store

Hair Tells Character and Baldness Tested by Germs

An article asserts hair color signals traits and that baldness stems from germs. It cites Prof Sabouraud of Paris testing dandruff germs on a rabbit, causing total baldness in five weeks. To combat scalp germs, Newbry's Herpicide is promoted with a mail offer for samples.

Sabouraud Paris France Newbry Teading Herpicide Co Detroit Mick Srzse Welle & Haymaker

Death at Bristol Opens Quiet Funeral for Young Widow

Mrs Susan A Eavenson daughter of Mr and Mrs John Davis of Bristol died at home Monday after long illness from consumption aged 24. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon with services at her home and burial in Bristol.

W. Th. Gray Monticello Avenue Washington Carbon Company Grapseltt Calvin Gray Parkersturg Gray Susan A. Eavenson John Davis Bristol Aingering

Justice James N. David Delves Into Huggo Case

Judge James N. David held John Huggo a foreigner for examination on a charge of insanity after an incident in which Huggo roamed wildly, with torn clothing and loud behavior as people approached. The district board of education set tuition at 49, 40 and 30 and appointed Mrs Sophia Tenv dum principal with assistants Miss Ida Carska Dop and Julia Kidd. A lot was staked off for a new school building.

James N. David John Huggo Huggo

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