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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1908
Page
6
The Republican State Central Committee will convene in Charleston on July 6 at the Ruffner hotel to name temporary convention officers, establish the temporary delegate roll, and address any other appropriate business ahead of the nominating convention.
Georgi Huber wall paperer and decorator received high compliments for work at Tompkins and Gary's new bar in the old Swager place on Pike Street. He papered the entire upstairs and contributed to decorating the bar room. Maher previously from Winchester, Virginia also recently came here.
Nine men perish from a fire damp explosion at a coal mine in Etinne on June 24. The incident ends in tragedy as investigators assess cause and safety failures in the hazardous mining operation.
Burns 10 Death Sistersville June 24 morning A T P Heckathorn one of the citys best known oil men died at a lease near Ravin Rock He went to the area early and attempted to rise when a boiler house fire trapped him His charred remains were found in the ashes after the blaze started and extinguished He was a prominent Mason and well known in the community
Attorney W. B. Dyrne of Charterston, former secretary of the Wheeling Democratic convention, is officially notified of his appointment as reading clerk for the National Democratic convention to be held in Denver on July 10. The choice surprised many, made at a Democratic national committee meeting in Chicago attended by Col John T. McGraw, a national committeeman from the state.
A fragmented notice reports a new mining fan invention by Tye Lory Cottand Duel Corpany, aiming to establish a factory in West Wheeling under the Huse Coat Company. The document hints at penalties and a term “balling wfude” without clear details.
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a great kidney remedy that purifies blood and supports all organs. It claims weak kidneys affect the entire body and invites readers to request a free sample by mail, urging trust in the product s curative powers and doctor endorsements. It warns readers not to confuse names and lists the product as widely recommended.
Secretary of State Zichu Thoot intended to enter training at Willian Muldoon's rest sanitarium on the outskirts of White Plains for the benefit of The Hearth. He was expected to arrive today, but Muldoon said Root changed plans and would not reach the sanitarium on time.
The Morgantawr city council empowers Mayor Tayton to acquire a modern street sweeping machine to improve cleanliness of local streets.
Miss Martha Tate of the city visits Miss Lola Nay of Valmont. Tate will go to New York to pursue a special study of magic for the coming year, with best wishes from all her friends.
An OCR fragment records Doh Lewis and Cheer Lyon in custody with mentions of paying debts and an alleged shipment offense. The text is garbled and lacks clear dates or locations but indicates police action and court involvement yesterday.
Weala t court adjourned at Parkersboro after the term ended last evening. Clerk Samuel R. Harries has returned home.
Unclear listing includes items named Jone Bottle Skidod Liquid 3 Cornfelts Camels Hair Brush all for is. Fragmentary catalog text provides no clear event or details.
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