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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1903
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR mentions harness establishment on Main Street run by Rey Reynolds. Mentions Alex J. Hichoel from Dela and Frank Shuttleworth returning after a trip to Charlestome. Details are incomplete and unclear.
Numerous residents and visitors are listed with travels for summer visits and commencements. Names include Iluwant Robinson May Anse Arthur Heintehaw John Koblegard and Rev Thomas W Cooke. Local residents plan trips to Richmond Alexandria Prince ton and Parkersburg with hospital and church events noted. Public notices mention railroad fares and medical staff traveling for services.
The United States pension board met in the secretary Dr L P Kornmann s office on Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock. Several pension applicants were examined and routine business conducted. Board members are Drs R L Mortion L F Kornmann and W Goff. A separate item reports a woman arrested for peddling merchandise by Constable Davis. The Arrestee Zou Abraham an Assyrian woman was brought before Judge Riley with an interpreter summoned for trial later tonight. She paid costs and promised not to reoffend but did not keep the faith.
A fragmentary OCR page offers a real estate pitch for a 40 by 116 lot near Terrapin Park in Parkersburg West Virginia with one dollar down and one dollar a week no interest or taxes for four years. It also promotes Dr Haninan a Maryland physician and various liquor ads from Family Liquor Store near the post office in Braddock Maryland. A tax collector notice requests prompt payment of 1901 1902 taxes. The jumble includes references to Willison Dennison real estate and other local ads in Clarksburg and Cumberland areas.
The natural and artificial gas companies, plumbers and all others who tear up streets for laying pipes are ordered to repair the street within thirty days or the city will fix the repairs and charge the cost to those who tore up the street. Edward J. Doyle, Supt. of Streets, Clarkaburg, W. Va., April 29, 1900.
An advertisement touts Tradlocks Pure Marley Malt Whiskey as superior and pure medicine for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims national properties exceed other goods and endorses it as the best tonic for the sick room, sold at the Family Square Store on North Third Street near the son hotel.
On the main line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, at the summit of the Allegheny Mountains, a location standing 3000 feet above sea level is noted. The description highlights the high elevation along the railroad route and its notable geographic position.
In Braddock Maryland a liquor seller advertises Cumberland beer as best on the market with prompt delivery to any city address. The notice mentions proximity to the post office and references a shop named Family Liquor Store.
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