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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1905
Page
4
The council grants a gas franchise to D. P. Stout, including free city gas for government use and annual payments to the city. The measure, praised as a forward step toward municipal ownership, sets a maximum gas rate and aims to lock in favorable terms for twenty years, with benefits to the public.
Special commissioner Will EB Morris records a half interest in acres in Sardis district for Alfred William. Mary E Griffin deed to Judn A Griffin for 92 square rods in Eagle district. Richard Webb transfers 52 acres in Sardis district to F N Webb. Phoebe Webb deeds 70 1 2 acres in Engle district to George W Webb.
At a directors meeting for the Clarksburg Cemetery Association P H Koblegard was chosen president to succeed the late Charles E Pride. The election was held last evening.
The Clarkaburg city council approved a Stout gas franchise granting $4000 and a four year term. The ordinance imposes conditions including a 90 day start for gas pipeline construction and bond requirements of $25,000. Provisions cover successors, extension, and duties to supply the city and residents, with penalties if terms are not met.
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