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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1915
Page
2
Bessie Barnett and C William Kerr are on bonds of 2500 each after an arrest in a Firat Street house Tuesday evening. Mayor G H Gordon presided at 7 o clock. Neighbors reported the disturbance and Officers Isenkari and Donohue found the couple. Both posted cash bonds and were released.
Carl S Lawson, soon to become county superintendent, announces a conference for district boards of education in Clarksburg on Friday July 2 starting at 10 p m in the circuit court room. Topics include school property care, levies, attendance, consolidation law, teachers salaries, supervision, institutes, health council, and high school tuition law.
Salem prepares for Independence Day with red white and blue decor as shops close for a holiday week. Bristol hosts Tenmile District Sunday School convention with expected strong turnout. East Salem to host big lot sale July 1 free auto service planned. Wells Fargo to launch free delivery. Local residents and visitors seek holiday arrangements amid partial weather.
Local police launch a city wide search after a diamond robbery incident. Officials report missing objects and suspect a single individual linked to the crime. The fragmented notes mention a person named Joan and a group described as Adriates, with unclear affiliations. Further details remain unsolved as investigators pursue leads.
A long roster of unclaimed letters advertised June 28 includes Abbot, Miss Virginia Ash, Mrs Mamie Arin, Miss Jevie Ashcraft, Homer Beckhart, Miss Virginia Barber, Miss Laura Booth, Dr HJ Bosteller, and numerous others such as Julia Gaines, Geo Gulla, Katharine Garber, Miss Stella Johnson, Archie Jones, Miss Stella Jackson, and many more. The list spans numerous individuals with varied titles and surnames, reflecting a busy post office notices page.
Counts Clerk and Mrs J J Crews left Mt Ciemans for Rutsie and Philadelphia, expecting to arrive home Tuesday morning. Crews underwent rheumatism treatment and feels fine. Amber is noted as a Turkish belief in nicotine mitigation. Beth in Bible place names means house, Bethlehem house of bread.
In Charleston the public service commission orders traction companies to cease accepting passenger tickets or payments for express shipments starting July 1. The Monongahela Valley Traction Company will sell express tickets at reduced rates, affecting Clarksburg shippers who rely on trolley cars. Local offices issued notices to warn shippers in Clarksburg Weston and nearby points. Express shipments peak now as ice cream trade and business volume rise in Clarksburg.
It claims catarrh is a blood issue not local. The ad asserts SSS clears the blood affecting all organs, offering a booklet by The Swift Specific Co. 110 Swift Building Atlanta Ga. It promotes SSS as a universal remedy and warns against substitutes.
Fragmentary ad text asserts a claimed medicine named Coconil cures motherhood issues and promotes normal women. It mentions Lydia and Pinkhase but provides no verifiable details, dates, or affiliations. The item reads like an old promotional snippet with dubious claims and incomplete phrases.
Rosy Moss, a well known figure in police court, paid a fine of 6.60 after a Sunday evening arrest on Pike Street. During Tuesday's hearing a remark noted this was the sixteenth time she had paid into the city treasury, with Chief Brooks joking about all the pennies and coppers.
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