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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1913
Page
6
A fragmented report mentions West Virginia leaders, a bid by a governor, a congressional session, subway mail service plans, a state senate address on liquor licensing, a Pennsylvania style reform, a 32 score game at League Park, and a travel note to Boston, all appearing as disjoint items from a single week.
Baseball notes and local items include Wil B Morris preparing to attend federal court in New Martinsville, Cote presenting a deed for ads, and mentions of Will Cole. Plans for a model farm on 1,200 acres near Moundsville, a commission to aid river navigation, and a Parkersburg portmaster appointment are noted alongside civic changes and a Blue Creek mall carrier petition.
Thirteen innings marked yesterday’s batteries for multiple clubs with names like Chotte Russell Schalk Kuhn Bedfent Leonard Carrigan St Louis and Baumgardner Wellman Agnew Engle Hughes Johnson. Today’s games list St Louis at Washington and others with standings showing Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Chicago Boston Detroit St Louis New York. Miss Dora Keen of Philadelphia, a mountain climber, described as slight yet charming, conquers Mr Blackburn in Alaska’s highest ranges.
Local residents and guests listed include Mr. Bart Laws of Huntington visiting Mrs. D. M. Shinn. C. A. Short and daughter Zila, and the Harde couple plan travel to Detroit and Battle Creek with possible Canada tour. Numerous names appear for visits, vacations, and business trips to Charleston, Nova Scotia, and other points.
The Kika team defeated the Bowlers 5 to 1 at Union Park Friday evening in a top city league game. Owens and Sprileburs pitched a warm, breakfilled battle as the contest stood out among recent weeks.
Fragmented text urges Cardus to-day with assurances and a call to writers. Notable names or dates are unclear due to damaged OCR. The piece appears to be an advisory from Chattanooga regarding Cardus or a related topic.
Bids will be received on Monday August 4 1912 for the construction of 2 miles of brick pavement along the west bank of the river at Shimneton in County West Virginia. Bids for curbing and pavement separately. The right to reject any or all bids reserved. Specifications available in the County Clerk office. County Road Engineer FITTRO BT 7.
The ad promises a simple, strict routine for a baby’s skin using a cleanser and a product named Janpileeptic. It claims to reduce washing discomfort and improve the skin’s condition, targeting mothers seeking quick results.
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