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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1908
Page
5
A local store advertises thousands of yards of wash goods at 25 percent savings. Silk malls batistes mousselines and hand painted effects offered below typical 65c yard. Also parasols rugs curtains hosiery and wash suits for children and boys with prices from 15 cents to 5.00 and special carpet and curtain deals.
A newspaper listing notes patent kid shoes and patent leather pumps with neat leather bows. Prices appear at $4.00 for men’s or boys’ styles and $2.50 for tan misses pumps, reflecting a mid-century retail catalog tone.
Konski Bogan, famed violinist, arrives in America on a touring circuit with a Russian band. He formerly studied at the St Petersburg Conservatory and joined the Imperial orchestra, later serving as concert pianist with the Manhattan Opera House orchestra. The Hotel Lincoln books daily performances in the Italian Garden from noon to 2, evening 6:30 to 8, and 9 to 12.
May 1 sale in Taylor county under U S court order. H P Camden, special examiner, reported the property of Wetzel and Electric Hallway offered in parts to 1 W McCoy of Sistareville for 315 to satisfy Tennis Bros claim. R Broadwater of Sisfernville bid to take entire company franchise and property in Slaternville and settle debts.
About a dozen high school students in Martinsville walked out in protest after Sam Fisher was pulled from the line by teacher R F Grone for knocking a hat off another boy. The students say Fisher was choked against a wall and the strike followed as they demand action by the Board of Education.
Janes H. Wallack, once an actor and owner of The Dandie King, died by his own action at the Commercial hotel in Middleton New York on May 1. The cause cited is a failed operation trend. A jumble of other notices follows from Washington and Baltimore areas with routine routing and political remarks.
Claims include instant stop to itching and skin troubles with Doan Ointment, and gentle bowel action via Doan's Reg Alerts. Advertises Burdock Blood Bitters for complexion and weakness, plus Dr Thomas' Electric Oil as a home remedy. customer testimonial from Mrs L Whitesere of Buffalo, NY.
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