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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1903
Page
2
Fragmentary note urges advertisers to prepare and save display ad copy for a deadline before a stated morning hour. Mentions a person named Babbatios and a placeholder time, with unclear context about office submission.
Readers note growing primary and high school enrollments strain rooms and teachers. New Lew statute aims to educate citizens, but patronage and funding lag. Officials cite need for more classrooms, higher grades, and safer facilities to support students and district students from varied regions.
Local papers weigh the coming Wabash rail project through Central West Virginia, its expected impact on Clarkesburg and nearby towns, and the mixed public response. Observers cite state investment, regional growth, and concerns over smallpox measures and city governance as officials debate routes and benefits.
The county court will convene next Monday. The report mentions a fiscal year loss and a settlement with the sheriff, plus receiving reports from Toul surveyors. A reader testimonial extols electric bitters curing stomach and bowel troubles, praising it as a miracle medicine.
The city council decided to retain all applicants who are former teachers for the next school year. Most teachers will be notified by July as required by state law, with possible but undisclosed changes anticipated by some board members. Readers are reminded to consider Bucklen’s Arnica for injuries.
Real estate transfers show Waltar Regaiss and others to Jowple Le Rhodes in Tot Dolige Court. Weat Bod Land conyany transfers to Starkey, ake fot Worst Clarksbury. G. BR. WoCarty and others to TT Griffin. 40 teres Razle dietriot. James T. Coffman to TT Griffin 62 potes Eagle strict. A. Yo Smith to Willians Wallis Inte Garravenu ty. Florence Giles to EllcTL Rogers one lot Reynolds addition sty.
The funeral for Mrs Martha Beckett was held after her death on Thursday evening from her late residence on Tivello avenue. Interment followed at Masante cemetery on Saturday afternoon with mourners attending.
One man was fined 85 and costs and jailed five days, and another fined 3 and costs and jailed three days by Mayor Crile. Both men were "rammy" and "pinched" for overdoing the stunt.
Remains of Miss Gertrude Tarr daughter of Mr and Mrs W Burr were transported to Buckhannon on Saturday afternoon after dying at home in Glen Elk from illness. Burial was held in the cemetery there.
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