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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1903
Page
2
A fragmentary 19th century text discusses smallpox fears and local unity in Dariness, noting Clarixburg and Fairmont's roles, electric railway prospects, and the need for public decisions. It references the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Prohibitionists, and church work, urging civic cohesion and shared aims.
Knights of Pythias held a memorial ceremony in Glen Elk with a 7 PM parade. Members marched to the cemetery, decorated graves with wreaths, and returned to the Carle hall after an escort by the Curkisburg Military Band. The uniformed Knights performed military maneuvers during the parade.
Spaulding from Chicago arrives to supervise the Well Telephone gang in the city. He will remain about ten days then return to Chicago to assume a higher position with the company. Friends here welcome his return and acknowledge his work with the firm.
The notice advertises buying and selling horses at large barns run by M D Rigart near Central Presbyterian Church. It promises the best offers, ongoing sales, and a grand opening later. Trade names include Exclusive Point Store Oak Hall and Main Street.
Wilkie Cohen, son of Mr and Mrs Jo seph Cohen, acted bravely Tuesday evening. He stood in front of Globe clothing store around 7 pm and pulled two small children from the street just as a fast wagon approached. Observers praised his presence of mind and bravery. A later note from Mesdwy Curtis mentions relief from indigestion after taking Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, now urged for stomach trouble relief.
Janther Moore, the well known bill poster, and William Goldsboro narrowly escaped serious injury when a ladder collapsed at the Traders hotel pool area. Moore fell twelve to fifteen feet, but escaped with no bones broken though badly jolted and shaken. A cabinet of elixir and tonic boasts claimed stomach aid afterward. George C. Stone, druggist, offers the remedy.
Advertises affordable installments for a carling near the Johns town Park ersburg and Marietta route with a listing for plots. Interested buyers are directed to E Thad Post at Jacobs Building in Clarksburg West Virginia for a plot scan and details.
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