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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1914
Page
3
Properties offer 5 rooms bath and basement with oak finish and mantles in Colonial Heights Virginia Street near business center. Prices range 4750 cash or installments, 2800 cash with easy terms, 2000 with 12 to 18 month balance. Includes chicken lot and house on sizeable lots with fruit trees and outbuildings.
Farm at Bristol Harrison County comprising 28 1 2 acres with good sail and fine young orchard just bearing. Seven room slate roof house finished throughout with oak and cabinet mantles, fine water, good cellar, barn and outbuildings. Buildings alone cost more than the price. Near church and school one eighth mile to B and O station along Salem and Clarksburg street car line. Price 3500 dollars.
One of the best business corners in Stealey Heights with a lot fronting 65 feet on Milford Street and extending 195 feet to Baker Avenue. Price 1500 dollars with 500 cash, balance in one and two years.
Howard Post Kau, estate broker and general insurance agent, operates from rooms 505 506, GoF Building. Details indicate professional services in real estate and insurance within a city business district.
General Elliott remains adjutant general of West Virginia as factions within the party press to replace him. He has held talks with War Department authorities and continues to be a central, zealous figure in state military and political circles amid calls for change.
The text describes a colonel pressing General Jott to report firsthand on West Virginia political conditions and predicts a potential fusion between Republicans and Progressives in the state, with possible implications for congressional races. The general may visit the colonel in New York to discuss the matter and its impact on national politics.
In Paris, King Christian of Denmark and Queen Alexandra visited President Poincare and Mme Poincare. A cinematograph company staged a shipwreck scene on a beach near Hornback showing a king who initially helps victims but is upset to learn he is in the film, forcing the latter half to be shot without him. Also listed are newly appointed fourth class postmasters in West Virginia including Theodore Martin at Midway, Gilbert Hager at Spears, and Rachael N. Johnson at Hhnis.
New postoffices have been established in West Virginia with postmasters named for Holt in Logan County, Crown near Man, Clint two miles from Wolf Creek in Monroe County, and Roxdale near Gap Mills. Names Grover Early, Harry L. Summers, M. K. Pitzer, and Nina a are listed for the positions.
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