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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1915
Page
13
Mixed old classified text shows vacant lots for sale across the city and suburbs. Listings cite Stealey Heights Milford Street Park View Highland Park and residential blocks with paved streets and prices around 200 to 2125. Terms include low down payments and monthly installments.
Howard Post announces a public sale this Saturday beginning at one o'clock in the afternoon. The sale features personal property listed for Dorothy and includes terms of sale with copies available on the day.
Fragmented OCR text recalls an expectant mother and a book of letters. It references a period from Wednesday to Saturday with instruments and a claim of sickness. The passage mentions Tea pot praise and a product called Mother's Friend and a perfect baby, though details are unclear.
A disputed four room cottage renovation stalemate prompts a tenant to seize a once in a lifetime opportunity as changes include a hard switch bath and an addition by Bar ie Sus Stealey, with complaints about ongoing timing and conditions.
A three story brick structure described as modern and well finished rises in Bridgeport with two ground floor store rooms and a third floor Odd Fellows home. A large crowd attended a Sunday memorial service at Trinity Methodist Episcopal church with devotional exercises and multiple recitations. Officials were elected to organize a similar future gathering and a basket dinner followed.
Logal Archite ct Ford plans to move into the Prana building on Malmistreet adjoining the Union National Rank. He resigns from his current suite and will occupy the seventh floor with a commodious reception room and private office.
General Bob Green of Little Rock Arkansas praises Jefferson Davis in a Richmond Confederate Veterans reunion address. He credits Davis with broad public service from senator to president of the Confederacy and recounts Davis’s restraint, duty to his state, and conduct during surrender and captivity.
The article discusses women enduring illness with cheer and cites Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy used for generations. It appraises trust in home treatments while noting broader social debates including Lincoln and Jefferson Davis era reflections and legal questions.
Miss Minnie Martin reports Shineston and nearby towns host Girls Garden and Canning clubs. Girls care for tomato plants to fend off Jack Frost, sew canning sashes, and prepare aprons while raising funds and training home-makers. A county contest with prizes is planned for Clarksburg this fall, with strong local business support.
Mrs J Straussourger of East Orange NJ visits her daughter Mrs S Nusbrum on Mulberry Street. Thomas Hewker came Tuesday from Shinaston on business. WB Curright, Buckhannon prominent local, attends. William TT Willis heads to Charleston tonight for business. Cicero Smith visits from Wolf Summit on Tuesday. B Tyson Harmer from Shinuston visits Tuesday. Perry G Amred visits from Weston on Tuesday. Blaine Hamrick recently returns from Ada Ohio after completing first year at Ohio Northern University College of Law.
A teary eyed youthful newsboy reported to police that two Greek men in a Pike street shoe shine parlor assaulted him. Officers arrested James Schomachi, a worker there, on a charge of assaulting the boy after he was thrown into the street while requesting a paper. The boy posted a $6.60 bond for Wednesday’s court appearance.
Emory Murphy of Wallace was convicted in Mastrate Edward Hide's court on charges of failing to support his wife Lela Murphy and their minor daughter Evelyn. He was ordered to pay $15 monthly and released on bond to continue the support.
A fragmentary notice describes a motion picture event featuring the Knights Templar group. Images show a parade at night with participants in ceremonial attire and marching formations.
West Virginia postal clerks at their annual convention endorse Congressman James H. Hamill for his civil service retirement bill. Officers elected include R. J. Winans as president and John H. Rice as first vice president. The group meets next year in Huntington and thanks post office officials for eight hour day support.
A chaotic confrontation involving bootleg whiskey, Dale Means and Officer Davisson occurred Monday afternoon. Means displayed strong resistance during the chase and the ensuing struggle with officers and bystanders before being taken into police custody. The incident led to a police court appearance this morning.
A man was fined $6.60 and ordered to pay the doctor's bill after arriving in the city. The case notes he knew what happened regarding the bootless whiskey incident.
The Charleston board announces new members for the Public Service Commission, filling vacancies caused by the death of Osden. Elliott Northcott is named as chair with a four year term, Ephraim Franklin and ex-Gov Dawson join for two and four year terms respectively. James Lakini and Saw Lee Otc serve as commissioners with six and six year terms.
A man identified as Hardman was arrested Monday afternoon on public drunkenness charges in police court proceedings led by Mayor GoE Gordon. The report cites the incident as the basis for the court appearance and further legal steps.
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