This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1915
Page
13
Four small farms priced at 1000, 1100, 1600 and 1800 dollars. Terms feature 20 dollars down and 20 dollars monthly with no interest or taxes. Properties are near a car line and close to the city, inviting buyers to invest in a “po business” opportunity.
Howard Post operates the Becker and General Insurance Agency rooms 505 506 in the Goff Building offering real estate services and insurance products to clients in the area.
Orders issued Saturday in circuit court confirm sales in the Bidale Concrete Company versus J Waller Duncan and in Colonial Building and Realty Company versus William Davis et al. Decrees and rulings cover Luther Talkington versus R Ellis Mason et al and Empire National Bank versus Daniel Boughner’s administrator et al. Special receiver Louis A Garr appointed to collect rents in C Parr versus Calvin P Howell.
The Ideal photograph studio contest ended Friday with awards to the closest counts of enclosed photos. Arthur Robinson, counting 320, wins first prize of one dozen photos valued at 15 dollars. Neva Bartlett, with 318, takes second prize of two dozen photos valued at five dollars. Lucile McKinley, counting 320, receives one dozen photos valued at five dollars, same as Robinson but earlier submission.
Dr. J. B. Payne will depart tonight for Baltimore on the Baltimore and Ohio passenger train 20 to be examined by a specialist. He will return home in the first part of the week.
Nina Hardman an eighteen year old girl was fined five dollars and costs after being arrested on Pike Street for tottering. Her mother paid the fine and she was released. C C Ice was fined one dollar and costs for drunkenness and released. John McCulls Bunga was fined fifteen dollars and costs for drunken and disorderly conduct on the Sixth Street Bridge and sent to jail as friends attempted to raise the money.
An Upshur County social notes item reports Miss Daisy Morris celebrating her twenty first birthday with a party hosted by her sister Mrs J W Bartlett at their North Chestnut Street home. Guests enjoyed punch games music and refreshments with a pink and white theme. A pink rose centerpiece and a cake with twenty one pink candles were highlighted.
James Watson and Smith Hood of Fairmont along with Fowler of Parkersburg and Bishop of Baltimore officials of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company visited the city Saturday with a representative from a large provision and wholesale grocery firm to find a site near the railroad and Monongahela Valley Traction lines for a distributing house. After inspecting several locations they returned home and the company’s rep will report to owners within one week to ten days on the proposal. The piece notes a funeral after a brief illness and announces the birth of a baby boy to Mr and Mrs Holmes, with mother and child doing well.
Birch Smith of Glen Falls was arrested Saturday and bond set for May 29 in Magistrate W E Starcher’s court. He faces a bad check charge filed by Thomas Gaines for a $40 check drawn on a local bank where Smith had no funds.
Admiral Howard said he would order landing parties from cruisers Raleigh and New Orleans off Guymas to aid Americans in the Yagu valley if needed. He reported bandit Irregulars attacking trains near Madrid and cutting off the line between Colima and Manzanillo. An infant son of Mr and Mrs Write A Smith of Hickman Street was born Saturday morning at oclock.
Curtis Sullivan of Byron Georgia claims six years of dandruff and hair loss ended after using Cathcura Soap and Ointment. He reports his scalp is clean, hair stopped falling, and pimples and blackheads on his face disappeared following the treatment.
Everett Grogan, 43, was killed after missing his train and walking along the tracks near Blennerhassel in the One River division. Authorities reported he was found cut to pieces by an oncoming train.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.