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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1915
Page
21
Jarrow's American Girls headline a week at the Odeon with large crowds and strong performances. Jack Farquay shines in the title role, supported by a renowned chorus, while the bill features varied film programs and upcoming productions across several venues, including plans for a nationwide theater circuit.
Rough OCR shows American League games in Chicago and Detroit with uncertain batter and pitcher lists. Names like Collins Leonard Care rigan Mussel Schalk Wyckoff Davis Lapp McAvoy Dubuc Stes Stunege and others appear amid scattered team annotations and stray numbers, with no clear final results.
A district attorney discovers he is prosecuting his own daughter, and her confession saves them both in a cinema program. An Essanay cartoon titled Dreamy Out He solves Not to Smoke closes the bill.
In Brooklyn and Philadelphia games the National League results are listed with innings scores. Batteries featured Kentlehner Conzehnan and Gibson Rucker Miler for Brooklyn, Humphries Archer May er and Billifer for Philadelphia, Toury Wingo Tudolph Gowdy for Boston, and Meadows Robinson Snyder Tesreat Stroud Odeln for New York, with rain halting play in Philadelphia.
Results from three Federal League games summarized with team labels and batter lineups, listing pitchers and batters for Brooklyn Chicago Pittsburg and St Denis in a ten inning matchup era lines and fielding notes drawn from the report.
Chief Harry Brooks received a letter from FR M. Hervey, Hagenbeck Wallace Circus general manager, seeking permission to secure grounds in Clarksburg. He contacted leading property owners to gauge feasibility, as officials consider hosting the famous troupe on city streets this autumn.
Mrs Anna Belle Eniey of this place says she suffered for years from a terrible right side complaint. She describes long failed efforts and severe pain. She finally tried Carat Your druggist sellg it and reports relief after years of misery.
A telegram from Washington asked about suitable grounds for a circus in Clarke while noting Clarke is a favored town in the county. The message hinted the mainstages wished to come, but the ground situation remained unresolved.
Biise Minnie Martin and Sadie R Guseman from West Virginia University department of agriculture lead canning demonstrations today and tomorrow at Salem College. Bears tomatoes peaches plums and more will be canned. Students and many townspeople will learn jelly spice apples and tomato sauce making.
In the Northern District of West Virginia a bankruptcy notice names J Maurice Johnston of Clarksburg as bankrupt with creditors invited to a July 27, 1915 meeting at Frank Stont’s Law Office. Also a Harrison County circuit writ orders Julia Wat Rin to appear for a divorce action with details of service and dates.
The town approves bonds up to 5000 dollars under an ordinance of June 14 1915 with proclamation June 7 1916 for a street and public works project in Brad Oaks with repayment terms interest rate and redemption details from Clarkroute Tehat Company or a bank of the town’s choosing to be sold at public auction to bidders accompanied by a bid check Sealed estimates for grade and culverts on Bridge Street Buckhannon and Harrison Street Main Street and other streets in Broad Onka are invited with bids opened at 7 PM Monday and the town reserves the right to reject all bids and deliverables by C A Osborn engineer and Clarkabiba City officials
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