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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1915

Page

3

Bargain Home Sale Highlights Limited Chance

A brief notice outlines a chance to purchase a home at a bargain price. Details on location and bidding process are readable but incomplete. The item emphasizes affordability and a short window to act.

House and Jot Debate Over Feasible Construction Terms

Voters consider costly restrictions as critics say the plan cannot be built at the proposed price. Proponents argue the project remains feasible within the budget and timelines.

Four good lots offered in Seventh Street subdivision

A fragment notes four suitable building lots in a city subdivision along Seventh Street. The message emphasizes proximity to the center and signals residential development potential.

Seventh Street

Here’s your chance on easy payments

An advertisement touts $800 each with $1.00 down and balance in monthly installments urging quick action. The copy emphasizes affordability and immediate availability to entice buyers.

Monongat-Sl av Valley Tra st tion Company Notice

Howard Post BOTICE 2 Traction Company. Jeane Clarksburg Yor Gramelit. OTvel, Mt Clare, Weston, Shinrston, Fair Farmington, nington: should be delivered in the station not later than 300 a. min. Fairview and Intermediate Points, 11:06 a. m. Meaton and Intermediate points, 12:00 BL Quick service, treasurable rates, and care in handing make this 21 ideal fine for shippers. MONONGAT-SLA VAELEY TRAST TION COMPANT

Botice 2 Traction Company Jeane Clarksburg Yor Gramelit Otvel Mt Clare Weston Shinrston Fair- Farmington Nington Fairview SLA Vaeley

Colorado Not an Expensive Place to Visit Travel Notes

A fragmentary travel note mentions Colorado as an affordable destination. The item contains garbled publisher hints and partial lines about maps, booklets, and a travel pamphlet by W. B Byrne with reference to a railroad company.

Colorado

Montessori teacher graduates in training school in Swarthmore

Mrs Garrett plans to open a Montessori school for children in Clarksburg with Miss Alger assisting. Alger, from Swarthmore Pa, completed the same training and a playground work course. The school is slated to open about September 15, pending suitable quarters.

Shiss Ruth Alger Swarthmore Garrett Purses Clarksburg Miss Alger Garrett

Inspectors Confer Over New Mining Law Plans

Charleston June 25 The fifteen district mine inspectors meet with Earl Henry chief of the department of mines to discuss provisions of the new mining law enacted by the 1915 legislature. The conference covers the creation of three new districts and the assignment of three new inspectors.

Charleston Department of Mines Earl Henry

Weaver Receives Maximum Twenty Years for Attack

Grafton report states Wi Weaver aged 30 was convicted at Kinewood of attacking Mrs Margaret Sergeant aged 32. He was sentenced to the maximum twenty years in prison.

When Glands Swell Blood Needs Attention

An old advice column warns that swollen glands signal serious illness and threaten blood health. It urges seeking care, explains disease spread through the bloodstream, and promotes a tonic from The Swift Specific Co with a medical adviser’s note.

Willvorr Isa Mantel Swift Avani Ge

Birthday party marks Josephine’s fifth birthday celebration

A pink and white themed birthday party for Josephine celebrated her fifth birthday. Relatives and friends gathered as carpets of pink and white decor surrounded a centerpiece of glass bowls and carnations while pink and white candy filled small baskets for each child.

Ehonor Josephine Theo Efe Brown Mabel Dean Susie Clay Elizabeth Wilso Minerva Jekins Louise Johnson Sarah Johnsol John S. Wilson, Jr Bernadine Watkins Cecil Jenkins Mary Eton Wilson Joseph Jenkins Ralph Bertha Scott Henry Scott Gertrude Erle Floyd Jackson Theodore Russell Naomi V. Wilson Charles William Wilson Ida Monroe Ernest Monroe Louise Bigelow Alice Bigelow Wands Green Iola Green Kathryn Blackwell Chlora Coffman Me‘della Bostom Vera Brown Marshet Jones Ethel Lee Lowry Celestine Russell Annie Jones Ena Jackson Gessie Waddy Wilson Jané Mars

Pipe Line Breaks Spark Fires in Wellesburg

In Wellesburg on June 2 a ruptured Burks Oil Company pipeline in front of William Wagner's home sprayed burning oil into the air about thirty feet high. The Wagner house chimney and coal stove were damaged as flames sparked repeatedly, though workers from Wagner Coal Company miners managed to extinguish the fires each time.

Cer Aeeriaree Welesburg Realisin Gorvac Bureks Oil Company Walliam -Wagner Wagner Coal “Company J

Auto Accident Claims Four Involved In Weekend Crash

On June 26 near Burlington a car carrying O W Franklin 35 of Burlington and Eva Landaul 23 of Chicago collided with a wagon. Franklin and Landaul were killed while J Wicker of High Point and Miss Mattie Briggs of Chicago were severely injured.

Pere Thougo O. W. Franklin Burlington Eva Landaul Chicago J_-Wicker High Point Mattie Briggs

Grafton Elks Prepare for Pacific Coast Convention

Grafton delegates to the Elks convention plan to depart around July 1 to reach the Pacific coast city for the opening events. Special delegates will accompany other local Elks, with two members already en route. W. P. Kimmel, a former Grafton resident, is organizing as acting guide for the party.

Grafton Elks Pacific Coast Order Grafton Elks W. P. Kimmel Grfton Cost Town

Italian consul to hear sanity case for unemployed husband

An Italian man named Peresa Victor was examined by the county gamacy commission to determine sanity. The panel found he was not insane and he will be held for further developments. He has a wife and five children in Italy and has been out of work for several months. The case will be set before the Italian consul.

Receiver ship talk stirs West Virginia inquiry

Charleston reports an inquiry into former Senator William Campbell about seeking a U.S. Supreme Court receiver for West Virginia. Major Holmes Conrad, counsel for bondholders, stated the claim was utterly without pardon or substance.

Charleston Tom William Campbell Virgums Free Press Supreme Court Offthe United States West Virginia Holmes Conrad

Earthquake Shakes El Centro Damage Mild

A minor tremor was felt in El Centro California at 2:00 am Thursday. Reports say bricks loosened in the Masonic temple and other buildings with trolley damage. Early estimates put total losses as not exceeding a modest amount.

EL Centro Masonic Temple

Woodley Chosen President of Marshall College

Charleston June 25 The board of regents selected Woodley, principal of Fairmont Normal School, as president of Marshall College at Unineton. He succeeds J. Corbler, former principal of Fairmont schools, who was removed from the post.

Or Associates Pees Charleston Wwoodles Fairmont Normal Amarshall College Untineton Board of Resents Prom Woodley Jr. Corbler Marshall Znent Fairmont m

Dr John S Stone to Attend Grand Lodge Convention

Dr John S Stone, past exalted ruler of Clarksturs Lodge, will attend the grand lodge convention and reunion in Los Angeles California as official representative. He plans to travel with a party aboard two special trains from Chicago, and will be away for several days. Shields, former grand treasurer, is also expected to attend.

John,s. Stone Grand Lodge Los Angeles Clarksturs Lodze Pirstare Paursck

Four hundred campaign to raise funds by Thursday noon

The committees expressed confidence in securing the 1,000 by Tuesday night inclusive, with work continuing until the campaign ends. The note mentions trameAssociation and noon Thursday as a target time for progress.

Garransx Faction Marriage Licenses Reported Near Wexteon City

Local notices indicate marriage licenses issued for Wilson Piberson and Alice GoAlen along with Blanche rarcim pand Stephen in at sand amor Sovak near Wex teon City. The fragmentary bulletin lists names tied to a factional surge as part of civic records.

Wilson" Piberson Alice GoAlen Charlies Blanche Ee Stephen

Governor to appoint successor to Rev McGhree in West Varela home

Mail opening mentions Governor Hatfield to appoint a successor to the Rev CH McGhree, superintendent of the West Varela colored orphans home, with George Winston tipped as best local candidate by Huntington residents. FAIRMONT Jane 35 charged with arson in a house on Anna Watson, held in county jail awaiting hearing. dwelling destroyed in an unoccupied building amid alleged neighborhood quarrel.

Hatfield McGhree West Varela Huntington George Winston Fairmont Jane Run Anna Watson

MRJ and Mrs Jarvis Visit from Texas City

Melville S Jarvis of United Stars army with 3frs Jarvis from Texas City are guests of Mr and Mrs A W Rapp. They plan two months at Lake Park then to Leary Exworth Bay where Maj Jarvis will be stationed. Also notes Clarence Matheney, a county convict who escaped a road crew and is now in jail after a tip led deputies to Industrial.

Melville S. Jarvis United Stars Army Jarvis Texas City Tex A. W. Rapp It ‘Lake Park Foot Leary Exworth Bay Maj Tme Clarence Matheney Little Bridgeport Hill Industrial Monkas Taco Pnelfe John Siers

Stork Brings New Baby Girl for Warren Robinson Family

A baby girl was born Wednesday afternoon to Mrs Warren Robinson of Hart land addition. Mother and baby are reported doing nicely.

Warren Robinson Hart, Land Addition Babeane

Relief funds rise after disaster meetings in multiple cities

Reports from London Wheeling and Wellsville show committees announcing large relief totals. London says $100000 subscribed for sins relief, Titanic relief totals reach $209000 and Empress of Ireland relief at $335000, while Wheelings meeting elects Rabbi Silver as minister. a brief item notes Dr George Hill’s injury and hospital status in Ohio Valley.

London Ireland

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