WHISTLING RAIL EXCURSIONS PROMOTED BY CLUBS
Advertisement for rail excursions to Portland via Wisconsin Central. Emphasizes comfortable Pullman cars and reclining chairs. Contact W. H. Allen, Park Building, Pittsburgh, Pa for further details.
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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1905
Page
5
Advertisement for rail excursions to Portland via Wisconsin Central. Emphasizes comfortable Pullman cars and reclining chairs. Contact W. H. Allen, Park Building, Pittsburgh, Pa for further details.
Fragmented notice records a sports bingo of matches with Chicago and St Louis results. Ames today lists Philadelphia versus Chico and New York versus St Louis with Boston facing Detroit and Washington against Cleveland.
Wary but lively Webster Springs hosts a minstrel show and cake walk drawing a crowd of over 200 attendees. The event features buck and wing dancing and humorous performances, with plans for a season long series of similar entertainments at the Springs. Guests from Clarksburg include D H Parrill M Martin and Mrs B Y with families and friends attending.
City clerk Cole wore ermine in police court and presided as six prisoners were processed before the acting mayor. Four prisoners received three days for fines of three dollars. two others paid three dollars and fees. A put up fine was ordered into the treasury when a missing depositor failed to appear. The scene included a dramatic display as the proceedings concluded and the room quieted.
A fragmented description shows a man removing his coat and moving toward a desk, then stepping to a doorway and quietly leaning against a gray facade while talking with a police officer. The text is unclear and portrays a tense street edge moment.
Sturm and Wilton promote Hyomen as a hay fever cure claiming it stops sneezing eyes nose and runny symptoms with a money back guarantee if it fails. The complete outfit costs 1.00 with extra bottles 50 cents. A separate list catalogs unclaimed letters in the Clarksburg West Virginia post office advertised July 24, 1905 including many names.
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous personal names including Miss Elsie Rodenvale Miss Elipsie Bodewald and John Skiba along with others and titles but provides no clear event date location or action. The piece appears to be an unreadable archival snippet lacking identifiable news content or notice details.
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