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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1909
Page
6
Auction notice offers best chances to gain in property this season. Cottage with large rooms hall garret and presses cellar, yard and outbuildings. Three years on mortgage option at 15 percent. If sold before a date two-thirds down balance due. Address: Vale 258 Clay Street.
Miss Bidford of Koon y Run dies at 28 after illness. Funeral Monday at 2:00 at Enterprise. Advert over strange claims about Catarrh cure Hall’s Catarrh Cure offered for sale with testimonials and a $100 reward for any failure. Readership urged to learn more.
Reports describe demonstrations at a state mining station where engineers will test dusts including coal dust and gunpowder to measure explosive potential. A half pound nitro glycerin equivalent charge will be used in a gas gallery to show the dangers of dry mine dust if moisture is insufficient.
A garbled OCR note appears to reference an age four boy and a threatened act involving a person named Boeth. Details are unclear due to severe text corruption. The readable fragments point to a possible warning or directive but no verifiable event or official action is discernible.
Notice directs individuals with banks left for assessment in Fear 1909 to call at office room No 11 Novan Hall or return sworn at once as time is short. Those sending marks must enclose their capitation tax. Ernest Spigott Assessor.
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