Bridgeport Project Seen to Benefit West Virginia School Move
The article discusses potential relocation of a school site near Bridgeport, West Virginia, with plans to donate land and raise twenty five thousand dollars. It argues the move would not sever ties with Clarksburg, noting improved accessibility by a planned streetcar line and the goal of creating a superior educational facility in the region.
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Brugeport
Broaddas
Bridgeport
Waiia
Rajeed
West Virginia
Tite
Clarksburg
Clarksbure
Gramelli
Bronddur
Grasreli
Clarksbors
New Levying Law Aims at Debt Payoff and Tax Reform
The new levy act, effective May 16 1907, requires annual municipal estimates to fund current expenses and outstanding indebtedness. It limits regular levies to 40 cents per $100 and allows a separate special levy only to pay existing debt, with public votes on increases and objections reviewed by officials.
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Épinell
West Virginia
Longer Session Favored by Telegram and Wheeling Register
A debate over extending the legislature’s term continues as the Wheeling Register approves a longer session in form an extra session may last nearly without day. The Telegram supports a longer session urging careful, mature lawmaking and avoiding eleventh hour rushes that harm the public. The county court opens the courthouse yard to the public. the meadow becomes park land and the Telegram applauds the change.
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Wheeling Registor
Wynslie
Register
Walt
Court House
Bearded Beekeeper Leads Local Club To Annual Event
An eccentric local report describes a beard themed gathering with mention of a "Bedard Mid ROOM" and a promise of universality in a year’s agenda. Attendees include Clarkaburs and other named figures as the event proceeds on Thursday afternoon with old scores recalled.
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Meringg Sf
Anan
Murder accomplice pleads guilty in framing incident
Sidney report says Frank Wihitths pleaded guilty to second degree murder and life imprisonment for aiding the killing during a holdup at a hardware shop. The accomplice Bart was denied a new trial and faces the electric chair.
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Associated Press
Sidney
Frank Wihitths
Shiedren's Day and Memorial Service Draw Large Crowd
The Wallace M B church Children’s Day exercises drew a large audience and raised over 50 dollars for the Sunday school. Rev M F Prichard preached the memorial sermon for the Knights of P lodge, with many Knights Odd Fellows and citizens in attendance. he received a purse of 31 dollars.
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Wallace M. B
Wallace
M. F. Prichard
K. of P. Lodge
Knights
Odd Fellows
Prichard
Police Court Roundup Delinquency Leads to Jails
Police court this morning faced four defendants named Cline Jack son and Frank Jones for loitering. each lacking funds drew jail. Wre. Jones also loitered and received a sentence. Abe Reed faced a charge with a two fifty test in clothes before being released. the note ends with promotional product praise.
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Cline
Jackson
Prank Jones
Jones
Abe Reed
Call and Letters List Promises Postal Demand
A garbled historical notice lists names including Carrie Basler J D Berthiey and Blanche Campbell with scattered fragments of a postal or call for letters message. The text imitates a late era roster of recipients and includes stray phrases about remedies and household items, all conveyed in a fragmented OCR style.
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Carrie Basler
Big Bohn
J. D. Berthiey J
Baretey
Mra Maria Bradford
Caesar Barnett
W. C. Birites
John Gralexta
Atiee Blanche Campbell
Harry Gober
Miike Goldee Dun
M. Clemege
Mr. Cletage
Winanaty Drésot
Pitters Dalapi
Property Transfers and Land Lots Recorded in District
A list of land transfers includes Emme Lyooto and others selling to George N Rotman and John Whalen in East Clarksburg and Bast Clarkalnng. Names such as Clarkaborg Endueteiel Gomrauy and D. Darlason appear with multiple lots across Sardis district and Coal district.
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Emme Lyooto
Clee Bartlett
Hepteabah
Clarkaborg
Endueteiel Gomrauy
George N. Rotman
Lot
Eat
Clarkabiure
Stharts
Emma J. Prive
John Whalen
East
Clarksburg
D. Darlason
Stont
Stont, 1 Lots Bast Clarkalnng. Ssa 4A. <Ateryoma Ba
Harbert
Sardis Aistrict
Flint
McCarty
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Achim Pati
Hungary
Piptsburg, Pa
Joseph Motoyick
Bridgeville
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Dean
Shiedren
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Bitters
Rafeet Sagem
Esis Sprits
RK Walton Fugg
Wim Bus Windies
Ray Wisi
Gu. A
Ianey
Stewart
Walle
Renter
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Essa
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Home Phons
West Way
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Virginia
Bank
Geo. L. Duncan
F B. Woods
Sah
Maden
Parkersburg
Charleston
Huntington
Rhodes & Rhodes
Frank H. Rhodes
Grasselli
Alta Vista
Atlaitix
Glen’ Elk
Broad Oaks
Clarks Bust
Salem
Morgantown
Odd Fellows Building
Geo. E Lockwood
Metropolitan Hotel and Buffet
West Pike Street
He Tanhattan Buffet
W. Pike Ste
Moes
Lowndes Savings Bank & Trust
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