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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1909
Page
4
A collage of 1910s era notes cites kingly ventures in air travel, marriage plans, religious views on public affection, and prohibition raises. It references Kaiser Edward and Dreadnought scale, Salome protests, negotiations, and a new social movement urged by Wheeling residents, with multiple newspaper citations.
The Hatteld Men Tcensé bill marks a distinct step forward in liquor regulation. It sets a license in the state at 1.000 and suggests city licenses will rise, aiming to curb saloon excess and enforce laws. The Wheeling News notes this as a good measure and expects better regulation and taxation of saloon business.
Reports on preparations for the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition in Seattle. Loyal Legion headquarters on the grounds, Japanese society seeking ships for harbor display, Uniform Bank of the Mrntér Brotherhood encamped onsite, and a northern exhibit featuring furs, curios, a cinnamon bear, reindeer, and an ancient Russian cannon. Eleven miles of walks promised, paving partially funded. Hawaiian exhibit to feature relief maps of the islands.
A concert program lists selections including popular songs and instrumental pieces. Performers include Elizabeth Fehler and Aly GoodAse with a variety of acts such as old folk tunes and light operatic numbers.
Rumor circles March 2 11 that Joseph O'Brien may be offered the presidency of the National League, with Palliam as front. Amal walked amid talk. Pally Jam praised by Ha derstoon as having been deposed. OBrien silent on the matter.
Chicago slate reports that Jack Johnson plans a March title bid if in condition, while James J. Jeffries remains on the tour toward New York.
The page lists magazines such as Tadley Home Journal World’s Work McLovkos Spritzer’s World Today Cosmopolitan Americans Reviews of News Appleton’s Wide World Metropolitan Pearson’s Ainslee’s Strind Recreation Success Hampton Real Book Short Stories Everybody’s and a dozen more.
A garbled clipping from the Charleston Gazette recounts a frayed Indiana town tale about a winter club mix up and a misplaced memory. A boss pressures employees to vote as he pleases, sparking murmured applause amid a murky, comical scene.
A fragment notes rugs offered below market Valle with new designs and colorings. Buyers can save up to twenty percent by purchasing new stock.
J A Riley and John DeVaughn are jailed in the county awaiting hearings in Justice Pa Gene's court on charges of obtaining goods under false pretenses from Meadowbrook store. They were arrested near Walker's Station close to Parkersburg after riding to Clarksburg that night with James and Ford.
Fragmented OCR lists various deed transfers among named individuals and entities including Bailey Wilfong Pritchard Jota Shuttleworth Vanderhoft Williams Brown Janes Harter Turnherport Hess administrator Benjamin Herbert Tetrick Leodémus Clarksburg Davis Horner Co Gill and Sperry in a Clay district area with interests in parcels of one to two lots and parcels around 26 acres.
The text appears garbled but suggests a local sale or event on a Friday with dates the 4th 5th and 6th and an annual or sale event. No clear names, places, organizations, or concrete actions are readable.
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