An Evening Echo Feature Promotes Plain Speaking
Tyron Ed Ward encourages readers to speak up and finish their message clearly. The piece urges concise, direct communication and ends with a call to action to share thoughts promptly.
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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1907
Page
4
Tyron Ed Ward encourages readers to speak up and finish their message clearly. The piece urges concise, direct communication and ends with a call to action to share thoughts promptly.
The Clarksburg West Penn team blamed the Wing era for defeat as players repeatedly tried sacrifice bunting with men on base. Beaver Falls ignored the stunt and advanced runners by hitting, stressing that speed around the bases wins games. Manager Hullug was urged to stop fancy plays and use bunts only in extreme cases.
A Telegram report notes two men from Fairmont planned a street robbery against a blind woman in Clarksburg. The piece condemns the act and urges road repair and community action, praising road surveyors and local clubs for practical effort to improve infrastructure and safety.
The report notes four major companies including South Penn Oil and Carnegie Oil & Gas leasing land from Craigmoor to Barbour county, with activity expected to Elk City in Barbour. High rentals and bonuses are reported as residents anticipate tests of the territory, while roads and community clubs are urged to advance infrastructure.
Frances Michael Hogan, a well known oil driller, died in a local hospital after illness. The 25 year old unmarried man, son of Patrick Hogan of Fredonia Mercer County, is survived by his father and brother James who is in India. Body taken to Fredonia. funeral and services to be held there Saturday at the Catholic church. A large number of friends mourn his untimely death. Also notes transfers: Leon D. Robinson to Samuel Gain and Thad Post to C. P. Howell, portions of property in Stuart addition.
News reaches Harrison County of the death of Mrs. Mary Davis Dees mother of County Assessor Francie M Dayin at Dayin residence Sycamore. Dissolution occurred Wednesday morning after long illness. She was a pioneer settler of Harrison County with many relatives in the area.
Mrs John Fowler an aged resident of Grasnelll on the William Burke farm died Thursday afternoon after dropsical troubles. She was 70 years old. The funeral was held Friday afternoon at the home and the body was taken to Johnstown for burial in the countryside.
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