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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1903
Page
3
An incident caused a temporary stop of traffic on the water front paving, with morning cleanup by workers led by Edward Doyle. The street superintendent ordered immediate repairs as investigators consider actions to be taken against the involved party and ensure pavement safety.
Henry Haymond hosted a Tuesday 3 to 5 pm event for Miss Bassel's visitors, with guests including Miss Laura Despard of Parkersburg and Miss Cornelia Bassel. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Charles M. Hart and others. wafers and mints served. a cut for a keepsake was won by Miss Cornelia Bassel.
Work on a new bank building at Wallace moves forward as the town gears up for a modern financial institution. A second note urges proper care for infant illness, recommending Chamberlain's Cough Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy with castor oil, available from Geo. C. Stone.
The electric plant of the South Petin Oil company at Folsom has been partially started and all signs point to success. The plant is expected to pump oil from many wells in the district and has cost about 100000 dollars. Chamberlain's Tablets are recommended for liver and digestion to prevent bilious attacks. Robert Guillipps has been discharged from Harrison county hospital after recovering from typhoid fever and will rest before returning to work. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is praised as safe and reliable with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
In Wetzel county South Penn Oil drilled No 7 on the Omer Hall farm through Gordon sand with a flow of oil. A test on the Edgell farm ten feet into stray shows oil. The Nos 43 on the Genie Robinson farm and 3 on the W B Starkey farm are drilling in stray sand. No 55 on the HT Smith farm through Dunkard sand shows a duster. Also a remarkable diarrrhoea cure story from Texas.
The famous Francis mineral water will be sold daily with delivery from Luther W. Elliott, based at Elliot bakery on South Second Street. Bottles cost 10 cents each and are available at Ed Rone's news stand, Brand's drug store, MacClaskey's grocery, Glen Elk Produce, L. J. Carasusdon, George Huther & Brother, and R. J. James meat market. Water is bottled direct from the well with no pumping, and WVU lab results cite specific mineral contents.
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