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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1907
Page
4
Incoherent OCR text lists a subscription price of 81.00 per year and a monthly rate. It references a Daily Telegram located at a Pike Street News Stand with unclear street names and numbers.
Harrison county court has filed suit against Short Line Railroad and Baltimore & Ohio to recover damages to county roads. Under the franchise, the line, later part of the B and O, agreed to repair destroyed roads. The court says the company failed to do so and will seek due process to enforce compensation.
Tennessee Republican wWathan W. Haile argues Roosevelt deserves another nomination. He predicts Roosevelt would win Southern states to finish the Panama Canal and advance reform measures. Haile says a national change could be calamity and favors Roosevelt choosing a successor if renominated.
A garbledOCR passage reports a quarrel among residents of Murgison Ponty and nearby areas, accusing an individual of cowardice and attacking a local firm. The fragment hints at a Salem Repro court action and a telegraph messenger’s testimony, with social tensions and personal vilification amid a contested dispute.
The county court is denounced as hypocritical by several writers who accuse city leaders and the press of aligning with a majority faction. They defend the court as close to the people, criticizing attacks as unfounded and urging respect for the institution and its members. The piece praises long-serving officials and notes political tensions over recent proposals. Charley Swisher and W. S. Stuart are referenced in candid political context as campaigns unfold.
Phat voturny Parkyrshurs elleng MH Wel Wave a tite ae to the re vivations of Carter at West Tinton, who has some notion tinsel of humar congress. Carter is a ant-there-sort.
The fragment references Wheeling with talk of a contemplated investment or project and Seattle plans. It hints at potential delays or doubts about immediate action, noting a projected period of years and the desire to avoid certain risks. The text mentions Clarkabarg as a historical matter and comments on sales as indicators, though details are unclear.
Oil firms conduct multiple tests and constructing wells across Sardis, Tenmile, and Gyulik districts. Companies include Wallner Oil, Brast Bros Co, Hoae Natural Gas, Limberport Gas, Hope Natural Gas, Reserve Gas, Philadelphia, and others active on farms such as G. M. Gimord, I. X. Harbert, McDermott, and A. R. Shinn.
Deeds recorded show multiple transfers in Clarksburg and East Clarksburg. Transfers include Clarkburg Realty Co to Clarks Ine Supply Co for property, Mary G to Olandus West for oil and gas on 10 acres Lost Creek, and several 1 to 4 lot transfers among local firms and individuals.
A ragged report notes a Monday morning scene with Mayor Griip, John Shules, Oliver Begy, and others at a tavern. Several individuals face forfeiture and nighttime patrols are mentioned amid a lay of damaged details and local names.
An excerpt discusses public outrage over attacking Dr. Pierre of Buffalo and his family medicines. It claims widespread use and respect for his remedies, noting public defense by grateful patients across rural areas. The piece touts the Golden Medical Discovery and All Healing Salve as cure-alls and invites readers to request brochures.
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