City finances urged to improve bookkeeping and reporting
The finance committee and the city must revise and model the system of keeping city accounts. Improved monthly reports on expenditures, receipts, and tax collections are urged, with clear breakdowns for streets, fire, water, police, and other departments. The note emphasizes orderly treasurer records, public access to sums spent, and stronger monthly accountability to avoid year-end shortfalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steensaver
Clarkelors
Treasuery
Gutich
Varia
Bel Fulnese
SIX CANDIDATES FOR LOCAL ELECTIONS ARE NAMED
A fragmentary list shows candidates including Captain Grrl Goll Parley Yvorne and Millan F. feoritett for a forthcoming election. The writing mentions initiation ceremonies and a fund over $2,000, with references to tablets and promotional claims, reflecting garbled OCR of a political notice and stray advertisements from Clarksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troll Lute Ha Raightiaed
Eto
Rye Uiler
Coal Train Wreck At Ashamee Yard Causes Derailment
A coal train for the Baltimore and Ohio line wrecked in the Ashamee yard this afternoon. Freight cars derailed and the wreck crew moved the cars from Gryfiom. One especially damaged locomotive appeared to be on the spur as the wreckage was cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashsamie
Debt Liquidated as Rev Morris Led Tyrone Bethel Drive
The Tyrone Daily Herald reports the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal church debt clearance led by Rev E Morris. A special fundraising drive, congregational efforts, and bishop sermons concluded with about $1430 raised to free the church from debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrone
Daily Herald of
Moossycurry
Bethel
Reve
Wojld
Bethel African Motho Tiet Poisenpal Ehereh
Amote
Wilkerfacr
Arott
Ammormeed
Rachel
Amott
Morris Thad Carriel
Tly Bethel
Wuere
Morris
Hus Taut
Greenville student credits Cough Remedy cure
GREATLY ALARMED Mr HT Burbage of Greenville South Carolina troubled for years by a persistent cough says he tried Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after seeing an advertisement. He reports immediate improvement and claims the twenty five cent bottle permanently cured him after using about ten bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
HT. Burbage
Greenville
S.C
Chaisberlain
Geo, C, Stone
One Dollar Buys A Lot In Parkersburg Area
Auction notice offers a 40 by 16 lot at Terrapin Park in Parkersburg West Virginia for one dollar with no interest for four years. Contact E Thad Post at Jacobs Building Clarksburg West Virginia or Sul Drew for details.
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Texey
Gelx
Howe
Terrapin Park
Parkersburg
W. Fa
Suldrew
E. Thad Post
Jacobs Building
Clarksburg
W. Va
Real Estate Transfers In City Listings
Real estate transfers show multiple parcel changes across city streets including Depot street East Dike street and Alta Vista. Transfers include Ross F Stout to Marvey F Smith and Phebe Ward to Mary E Killees with several others involving Clarksburg Development Co and J W Flangan among various party names and street designations.
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Ross F. Stout
Marvey F. Smith
Depot Street
City
Franly
Joseph
Alamo
Nao Lit
Carlisle Court
Clarksburg Development Company
Bay McDondd
Alta Vista
Phebe Ward
Mary E. Killees
Ote Lot
East Dike Street
Harry W. Phinigan
John W. Flangan
Tot
Attantauim
Robinow
H. A Robinson
Wallace
Nora E. Shinn
Augustin St Hursey
Yot
Salem
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R. T. Lowndes & CO. Savings Bank
Chies
Savin Savings Bank
Lowndes
Aquet
Blarksburg Daily Telegram
Republican
Muresta
Eeubetica
Permussil
Gutsburg
Stix Media Saal
Regiier'y
Daily Telegram
Eles Gien Elke
Tdanterman Brothare
Pike St. Jackson
Ios’ & Tin Plate Howl
East End
TEE Rovers
Ststers
Arn Viand
New York
Grover Cleveland
Ulery
Roosevelt
Unite
Cleveland
Bryan
Grover
Dem
Breaddine
West Virginia
Salem College
Wgmt Bros Rrotilsky Hithier
Puerty
Umea
Parkersberg
Lening
Teithane & Ohio
Phe Lay
Afrar
Elk Hall
Stsler
Alex
Rev. Morris
Daily Paper
Mr. Morris
Stanhope
Neve
Seely
Tote
Apeloct
Ww. T. Merriman
of Modern
Laird Schober & Co
Hanon & Sons
Stacy Adams & Co
Heywood
Imatishi
Norriman
Third Street
Post Office
Merriman
Dr. Hariman
Fordyce Building
Carland
Jacobs
Sr Eome
J. E. Doman
Collecting Agency
Clarksburg, W. VA
Court St
S. Riley
Justice of the Peace
Locust Street
J. E. Doman, Mgr
Lion Beer
Cincinnati
Ohio
Carl Shiff
W. R. McKee
Pike Street
West Pike ST
The
West Virginia Transfer & Storage Company
SAPS
Doty & Conklin Wagons Storage
E. Pie ST
Bargain Store
Main Street
Lockwood’s
Apdee
W.f.rau
Repass
Dodge
Room
Hornor Bldg
Anthony Gaughan
West VA
Lady Cornet
H. E. Giehl
Nugget
C. L. Edmonds
Oak Street
East Pike Street
Citizens’ Steam Laundry
Showacre Bros
Dauterman Bro
General ‘Newsdealers
Pike St
George M, West
Ness
North
Jen Elk
Polblic
Soren Bis
Holmboe & Lafferty Architects
Braoeh, Fikins
Awess
Oulo
Journal American
N.Y
Hager
May
Rone
Fike Street
Swager's
Dean
Tion
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