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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1908
Page
8
Cordelia Cunningham wife of Al John Cunningham died unexpectedly Monday at Worthington while tending a garden. She was about 41 years old and collapsed as younger family members heard a noise, the party found her dead.
The body of Imaal Ross, a colored man, who died at his home on the lower river road Saturday night of Bright's disease, was taken to Bajlaire, Ohio, Tuesday, over the M R division of the B and O for burial at that place.
Meears Gary and Thompkins announce a new salon opening on the Swager property on Pike Street this coming Saturday. They describe the location as among the best in the city with modern fixtures and equipment and expect to do a large business.
The Clifford Osborn Undertaking Company undertakes improvements at their Mutn Aireel street business place including painting the front of the office building.
Tayatfone reports a wedding invitation for Bans Guentoylin daughter of Meg and Mrs John Anglos Teque at Mr John Blanton Weaver on June twenty third at Pirat Rape Church Clarksburg West Virginia reception 8 to 11 at 17 Brown Street Best man George Hughes maid of honor Beatrice Davis two flower girls Sadie Hughes Mire Ouengoul Attendee list includes Salem shoppers and Woodmen Circle hosting an ice cream social in Glen Elk Knights of Pythias building invites friends to attend.
Manila June 16 Conferees agree on an appropriation of 14 889 445 yess or 8 141 000 dollars for Insular general expenses in the 1909 fiscal year. This is a reduction of 150 000 from the assembly estimates and 250 000 from 1909 estimates, but 657 872 more than the to total appropriation previously made by the assembly.
At Bills Island a conference of Immigration Department heads adopted measures to aid medical examiners in detecting contagious diseases. Rejected travelers would be sent to other ports for stricter medical checks. Tangier details note a mutiny by 4000 Sultan Abdul Aziz troops at East El Kedir following orders to join Mulat Hafid, who is proclaimed sultan. A second son was born to Major and Mrs Charles T. Lowndes of Colorado Springs last Saturday.
A stream of visitors and local happenings includes Meg and family, Mr and Mrs Walls and Hobert Brand from Weston on business, Elliott from McAlpin, Lilian Garr returning from Athens teaching music, Isham Keith welcoming a son, Mrs Arbuckle discharged to visit Newark, Charles Furbee hospital stomach trouble, Taco Young in town, Charles Cummings from Lost Creek, Mrs Slater and Miss Doyle guests of Dr Slater, Gordon Late and family visiting, Guy Wilkinson in city, M Alice Corpening returning from Shinnaton, B Beaty Mannington on business, William Cole visiting then heading to Washington, E Hursey family travels, Nellie Hursey granddaughter, J B Hooper from Olive on business, C H Johnson and daughters visiting, Carrie James and niece Kesse Owens traveling to Pagor Nebraska to visit sister M A Patton.
Bakers of the city challenge bartenders to a baseball game to be played in the city on the afternoon of July 5. Archie Nayking is named captain of the bakers team and a strong lineup is formed.
June 16 Huntington. Charles Rothwell shot and fatally wounded his wife at their Clifton home and then killed himself. Jealousy cited as the motive. investigation pending.
Real estate listings advertise a Philippi pike home at 4000 dollars with a 6 percent mortgage and down payment options. A corner Cemetery Lane lot priced at 8500 includes 74 by 90 feet space with utilities. Additional Kelley Hill Johnson Heights Clay street plots show down payments from 5 dollars and monthly payments, with a vacant lot on Clay street sized 352 by 125 feet in a prime residence area.
New York June 16 fear of serious complications eased as doctors report Senator Joseph W Bailey greatly improved after several days illness in the Waldorf Astoria. The public bulletin promised for Saturday was not published while the future course of the disease remained uncertain for the Texas legislator.
Axxantt endorses Gala Medal Flour for pastry crafting with GEMALDINE branding highlighted. The promotion suggests reliable performance in dough handling and flavor enhancement, urging bakers to choose Gala Medal Flour for consistent results.
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