Rent notices and lodging ads in Harrison County listings
Classifieds show multiple rental offers including seven or nine room houses on Chestnut and Cherry streets with modern conveniences, furnished rooms, a James Street apartment for three months, and a Kelley Hill cot tage. Also property for sale on West Main and a Cora E Fox tract with water wells. water tax discounts and county contracts for jail and poor farm medical services. Also requests for feather beds and mattresses with high cash prices.
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Inierry Street
Bath
Kelley Hill
N. B. McCarty
WN. David's
C. L
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East Clark’ S Tree
Lee Street
Main &T
Valer
County Court of
Harrison County
Ten Witnesses Examined In Track Wreck Inquiries
Witnesses described the Gras selli function area track as the car led to an embankment after a high speed descent. Motormen and a master mechanic reviewed axles and wheels with no defects found. Parties estimated 75 to 80 passengers aboard as the car left the rails, with differing observations on speed and balance. The jury adjourned to continue hearings Wednesday morning, with several accounts of car No. 39 and the impact near the curve.
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Grasselli
Fairmont
Purinton
Bach
Tie Ear
W. Morris
Sprites
Oyinna Weese
Brantley Hiyrenkouse
Charles G. Dicox
Jamies d. Rey
B.D. Lewie
Enys
Train Wreck Leaves Several Injured at Local Crossing
A collision on the railway near Chestnut Street sent several passengers to the Jones home for treatment. Elva Jones suffered serious injuries to back, side and chest, not able to move. Mrs Gretin Himler of Moransatown also injured with a sprained back, broken ribs and stomach injury. Frank Rush Hewab Jones escaped with minor injuries.
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B. Waleon
Frat
Mins
Elva Jones
Erma Jones
Chestnut Street
Oretin§ Himler
Moresatown
Jones
Frank Rush
Hewab Jones
Happenings in the State and Local Matters
Gov. Dawson’s status and a possible militant general are noted as Maj. J. M. Burns is detailed to the national guard. The Kanawha Coal Association and mine workers plan talks with John Mitchell in Cincinnati. Morgantown to Frogl esburg passenger trains begin service. A Martinsburg purse is snatched by a man who fled after a loud cracker display. Cabell County grand jury returns twenty felony indictments and twelve misdemeanors. a jailer faces charges over a prisoner’s escape. A drowning victim from Wirt County is feared to be the man found in the Kanawha River. Governor Dawson is at an unknown capitol location, resting from heavy duties. The piece also includes a citizen letter from Clarksburg women defending moral conduct and criticizing public spitting.
Romance and marriages amid Sunday law and hospital ties
Social notices recount a romance ending in a Sunday Oakland marriage between Mies Mary McCann, a nurse, and Conductor Wilbur Perine of the Inca street car system. Their union followed a hospital reunion after his trolley wreck and her nursing a patient. The item also lists several other local weddings and upcoming events including a Clarksburg Gun Club shoot, an ice cream festival, and a church building bid.
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Oakland
Mies Mary Afc
Cann
Wilbur Perine
Inca
Perine
Wilsonburg
St. Mary's Hospital
Mises McCann
Clarksburg
Unclaimed Telters Listed At Clarkburg Post Office
The Clarkburg post office advertised a list of unclaimed Telters dated July 1910s. Names include Jack Aarons Lee Alkire Nek D Baptist W D Brown Miss Martha Brown Miss Nettle Brown Cat Brooks Gary Brooks Mrs Florence Campbell Miss Ella Covelington H B Cochran Antonio Cortese Dr J E Cortinn Miss Pearl Outright Riley Collins O W Ford & Son Southern Coal Co Jesse V Plowers W S Atly Cis Hays Miss Elva Headley Harry Howell Mrs Mertha Iman Forest Johnson Guy L Lurry Uptran Lambert Miss Daisy Marian Beth Porn Clara Parker E B Prunty Panney Pruntey E M Randolph Leon F Reese William B Stewart Mrs Lizzie L Tompson Mrs Laurie Whooper Mrs Alice Yerkey Walter Zirkle. The note mentions S H C Denham and Samuel V Wood attending business matters.
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Clarksburg
Jack Aarons
Lee Alkire
Nek D. Baptist
W. D.brown
Martha Brown
Nettle Brown
Cat Brooks
Gary Brooks
Florence Campbell
Ella Covelngton
H. B. Cochran
Antonio Cortese
J. £. Cortinn
Miss Pearl Outright
Riley Collins
O. W. Ford
Lizzie L. Tompson
Laurie Whooper
Alice Yerkey
Walter Zirkle
C. Denham
P. of
Pance Tuesday Night Dance at Davis & Bacon Pavilion
A big popular dance will be held Tuesday night July 9 in the Davis and Bacon pavilion on North Fourth street from 8 30 to 12 o clock Wells orchestra will provide the music The hall and floor are described as fine admission is fifty cents a couple plus the floor program promises enjoyment G J Burhans of Carlisle Center N Y testifies after four years of kidney trouble crediting Foley s Kidney Cure with stopping brick dust sediment and symptoms and noting no relapse in four years Sold by Sturm & Wilson.
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Aimee
Holts
FA. Cheney & Co
Foledo
Tolelo
Ohio
B.J. Cheney
Price
Teper Hall
Connittpal
Davis & Bacon Pavilion
North Fourth Street
G. J. Burhans
G. B. Burhans
Carlisle Center
Foley
Sturm & Wilson
Sweet Melody Flour Bee's Laxative Cough Syrup Ad
A vintage note touts Bee's Laxative Cough Syrup from Sweet Melody Flour. It claims quick relief for hoarseness coughing and croup in children and notes honey tar and opiates. Sold by H. F. Burke.
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H. F. Burke
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