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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1903
Page
3
Two valuable residence properties offered for sale with inquiries inviting buyers to investigate. A new brick dwelling with twelve rooms and bath on a 0 by 35 feet lot on the principal street, marketed as ideal for a business person. List with us and see us before you buy.
A public notice from Postmaster Denham lists unclaimed letters at the Clarksburg West Virginia post office. The roster includes numerous names such as Hazel Broyal Mattler F, Miss Francis A. Bridges, and Mrs Nelties Coleman, among others, with several entries marked by initials and scattered partials. The notice, typical of era mail service, enumerates the unclaimed items awaiting recipients who may claim them.
Opinion in a local case of despair against Despard affirmed with other rulings. Judge Miler presided in the absence of Dent, and cases from Harrison, Marshall, Cabell, Logan, Randolph, and other counties were decided or reserved. A long court log notes affirmations, reversals, and refusals, ending with a medicine advertisement for Chambers Celery Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
Greatly alarmed Mr HOP of Burbage Greenville had years of coughing and feared consumption. He tried Chamberlains Cough Remedy after seeing an advertisement and reports a rapid improvement after using two twenty five cent bottles, with sale by Geo C Stone.
The First Baptist church in Wheeling marks seventy years with an anniversary program on the 1st and 17th of the month. Notable attendees include Peter and Robert B. A. Danes, with the latter promising to attend. other invited speakers are expected to participate.
Grafton News reports Mr Robleganhof of Hubb and Koblegerd in Cate was in the city yesterday and purchased property in the Wootford addition from the CE Prue Real Estate company. Purpose unclear though hints of a view were mentioned.
A.W. Davis of Mineral reports snowfall records for the county with dates and inches from late November through February, noting a generally cold spell affecting crops and fruit. The hearing for Ermest Cotarill et al. is postponed to Wednesday morning at 10, while a drug ad promotes stomach and liver tabs.
A long list of fraternal lodge meetings and a social initiation moment are scheduled for tonight and tomorrow in Clarksburg and surrounding areas. The notices include Adoniram Royal Arch Chapter No 1 at the Masonic temple, Alpha Lodge Odd Fellows, Gay Night at a Typographical union, Knights of Pythias, and other lodge gatherings in various halls. A farmer reports using Chamberlain’s Pain Balm with a successful outcome. Deeds for record in county offices are also listed for Pine Grove, Wolf Run, and other townships.
Grover Cleveland rode his special Virginia car through Cleveland on Sunday morning en route to east bound train No. 2. He slept through Clarksburg as the distinguished party traveled aboard the delegation, returning from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition during which he participated in ceremonies and events.
Fragmented OCR reports a Shinaston land sale by a local company, with bidders and crew attendance noted. References to auction actions, taxmen, and various names indicate a lively sale process and forthcoming events in nearby towns on specified dates.
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