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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1913
Page
6
public auction in Alexandria scheduled for Saturday May 10 at 2:00 pm. forty five parcels offered on easy terms near Hepzibah Va chemical plant with schools nearby and streetcar access. property described as beautiful and in view of industry, with no reserve to highest bidder, rain or shine. Jerome W Stuart invites ladies to attend.
Bruce Wallace, a high tenor, opened at Bijou theater to a large, enthusiastic audience. He demonstrated a wide range and clear flute like tones, encore demands for his chorus three times. An entire change of songs is planned for this evening with performances at 7 20, 8 20 and 9 30. Lot sale preparations by A D Bassel target Lost Creek on May 1.
A vaudeville knife throwing act in Nerada nearly ends in disaster when a rival schemes to harm Weatherill’s wife with a hidden electric lamp. The witness retrieves the lamp from a wounded man, provides crucial testimony, Weatherill surrenders, and the case leads to stability as Weatherill hires the witness while public danger ends. Captain M. G. Sperry travels to New York on business.
E Gallengee proprietor of Angle Inn pharmacy reports reopening after fire on Tuesday morning. Investigators suspect arson. a cash register cash missing about $1,000, partly insured. Window near a telephone pole pried, sign of entry across pole area. Earlier entry weeks ago yielded small theft of cigars and candies, thought to be children.
Charles Keene, accused of attempting to rob J. C. Dodds at the Diamond saloon on West Pike street, faced a grand jury after being held in magistrate court. Policeman James Simms testified Keene grabbed a $250 roll, dropped it, and stepped on it before the arrest and return of the money. In default of bond, Keene was jailed.
George Hall and David Hammond each receive ten day sentences in county jail after being caught riding in the local railroad yards. J A Campbell, private detective for Baltimore and Ohio, arrested them Monday evening. Magistrate T G Nicewarner imposed the sentences when fines were not paid after Tuesday morning hearing. Morgantown May 6 Trial Barnes, a Virginia University law professor, sues Charles E Hogg, dean of the college, for 3000 dollars over work on a state code edition.
The Rev. Lewis E. Peters of this city is selected as a judge for Friday night’s debate on the initiative referendum and recall at Buckhannon. He will travel Friday morning to Buckhannon to attend the event between West Virginia Wesleyan College and Marietta College.
James P. McGill, a prominent Parkersburg resident aged 75, died after an illness. He led a long civic life and was widely known in the community.
Boston bishop John Hamilton will preside over the West Virginia Methodist Episcopal Conference to be held at Buckham on October 8. Mrs Ella Bryan Templeman has returned home from a visit in the East.
A fragmented quote about seeking damages and lawyer adequacy. The text references Philadelphia Press and a disputed claim with evasive phrases about truth and self. Notable names are unclear. the piece reads like a clipped exchange from a legal or court-related column.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of Directors of the Farmers Bank of Shinnston on May 20 1992 for the erection and completion of a bank building in Shinnston according to plans and specifications. Bids must be accompanied by a certified or cashier’s check for 500 to guarantee bid bond and contract entry. Plans may be seen at Farmers Bank. a $10 plan deposit is required to carry plans away, refundable upon return. The bank reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
In the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia, In re Stringer Boggess, bankruptcy proceedings. Under authority of an order by Referee W. Frank Stout, a trustee sale is authorized, with details to be executed per court directions in the above matter.
A trustee announces an auction on May 28 1913 at 1 20 PM at the Harrison County Court House for an undivided half interest in a Main Street lot in Iksburs. The sale requires court confirmation and offers terms of one third cash and balance in two notes due in six and twelve months with interest. Purchaser must provide security. Trustee TOMER W WELLLTAMS acts for E Stringer Borgess Bank.
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