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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1903
Page
2
Readers discuss Professor Gindwin’s vindication and the regents’ exoneration. The Clarksburg Opera House band earns praise for devotion and potential permanence. Education notes critique the state examination system and call for reforms while a Morgantown article mockingly questions University of Virginia ties.
In Hope Natural Gas Company districts and nearby fields of Folsons, Willsom, and Salem counties, multiple wells report sand encounters and initial production. No.1 wells on Sara Parkier and Lorman farms show promising output, with several others yielding barrels per day. Delmar Oil finishes two wells in Wetzel with 10 barrel and other outputs. Gordon and South Penn operations report early gains.
The Sentinel recounts early settlers in Oklahoma gaining land, facing harsh conditions, and enduring illness from bad water and cold weather. A neighbor’s quick use of Chamberlain’s Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy eased a cholera scare, with rapid improvement after a single dose and the patient resting for weeks. Geom Stone, dragint, handled the sale.
A garbled news notice reports people detained Saturday night for disorderly conduct and fines to be paid before a mayoral hearing on Monday. Clerks and officials were listed as absent or ill, with a local resident praising a medical tablet for stomach issues.
Alvin Williams, son of J W Williams of Clarksburg, represented a commission board selling lubricating oils and other goods in Weston this week. At only thirteen, he is the youngest traveling salesman on the road, making his inaugural trip with notable energy.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad sells excursion tickets at low rates until October 25, 19M between Graf ton and Parkersberg with westbound travel on train No 72 from Clarke bee ce, returning on trains 46 and 47. Calton ticket agents provide full particulars.
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad announces special low fares for national gatherings and conventions across the United States. Destinations include Atlantic City, Saratoga, Detroit, Denver, Baltimore, and other cities with limited dates and return validity through July, August, and September 1903. Tickets available from all points east of the Ohio River. contact ticket agents for schedules, stopovers, and pamphlets.
An old newspaper ad promotes Braddock Maryland Rye and Cumberland Export Beer with claims of quality and market leadership. It mentions Folly Liquor Store near post offices and home delivery options, plus a Jersey cow for sale and dry goods specials at Lynch's with wall pipes priced for the week.
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