fragmentary 1905 Ohio Valley newspaper text
A damaged OCR fragment from a Daily Telegram item lists several news stands in Glen Elk and surrounding towns including Pike Street, Waldo Hotel News Stand, Traders Hotel News Stand, and Jackson’s News Stand. The date appears as July 19, 1905.
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Daily Telegram
Uals Ats
Pikes News Company
Pike Street
Bone’s
Glen Elk Hotel
Jackson's
Glen Elk
Waldo
Traders Hotel
City Debt Cut Urged as Telegraph Seeks Revenue Reform
The Telegraph urges drastic city savings and new revenue to wipe out a $43,000 debt. It calls trimming the police and water department costs, raising salaries only if needed, and boosting fines while seeking public subscription to rebuild the dam for sanitary and aesthetic gains.
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Teelgram
Clcle
Kelley
Conneil
Glen Elk Bridge
Xin
Point Mill
Zenéral
Glecksburg
Damaged Elk Creek Faces Garbage Dumping and Sewage Contamination
The Elk creek banks are becoming dumping grounds with sewers draining into the water. Murky flow and pollution raise concern that the creek will degrade further as the croc remains described as altered from its former state.
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Elk Creek
Public Cuspidors Considered To Curb Street Spitting
The piece discusses public cuspidors as a remedy for street filth from spitting. It recalls prior Telegram suggestions like spikes in curbs and handling projections to deter loafers and keeps streets cleaner, though results were limited.
Water waste prompts call for civic action and audit
The piece urges strict oversight of water use after famine and urges officials and citizens to stop waste. It recounts reforms in the War Department and State Department reforms, praising public service and constitutional duty amid national needs.
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Rook
Two Drunks Go Before Mayor in Court Monday Morning
Two intoxicated men appeared before the mayor at a local court session. One, described as a common drunk, was sentenced to three years in jail on default of a three dollar payment, while the second drunk drew a harsher defense centering on payment of the whole sum and costs.
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Po~ Tien
Varia
Weston Defeats All-Collegians In Close Baseball Tilt
Weston edged the All-Collegians 8 to 7 after a late rally, with Dan Alexander driving in key runs and outfielders Alexander and Toralinson contributing strong plays. Halley Jacobs was elected captain and John Jacobs manager at a Jacobs Building meeting, and Weston’s next game is set for the park grounds next Wednesday against Wilcon.
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Clarks
Durg
Westin
Clarke
Wadergarten
Weston
Tacoba
Shephara
Qiu Stanley
Gould
Carr
Al-Gellegians
Ama Goull
Ini
Hye
Fe All-Collegians
Ian Alésander
Ainn
Dan Alexander
Al-Collegians
Caunck
Wilconture
Facobs
Halley Tacobs
John Tacobs
All-Collegians
T. Jarobs
D. Alexander
L. c
Moran Gould
F. Jexander
Quinn
Dejeon
Cochran
Subon
Folly
Pereysae
Fajur- Warden
Toralinson
Hepherd
Cote
Ans
Deeds Recorded for Several Properties in River County
Real estate transfers show Crislip to James B. Sipe for one lot in City, Went Linmberport Gand & Line P Povement Ca to Vane for eighteen lots in Taumberport, and S. Trornor to Mary E. Gritin for one lot in Taumberport. Other lines note Glen Tell and pool to Eil snnison with one lot in Glen Tell.
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Eilsnnison
Glen Tell
Crislip
James B. Sipetre
Linmberport Gand & Line P Povement Ca
Vane
Taumberport
S. Trornor
Mary E. Gritin
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Ail
Nai
Plese Minke
Glarksburg
Ghe Watts-Lamberdt
S. Sanford& Son
Brussels
Burdange
Fairmont
James Boyle
Baltimore St
Clarksburg
Holmboe & Lafferty Architects
Mass Office
W. Branch
Elkins
W. V
Branchi Athaos, Objn
Fourth St. Moore Building
Harrison County
Landsén
W. McClintic
Bane GE
West -Wirginia
A. Td. Foerceseuss
W. Fuxsmm
Union Heights
Philippi Tron Tin Plate Co
Garantee
Oak Hall
Pamemost
Willison
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