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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1907
Page
8
An advertisement offers tickets entitling the holder to vote at the Price Steeple Piano Contest. It promises refunds if not satisfied and notes a purchase method. The ad also markets shoes, oxfords for all ages, trunks, bags, umbrellas, and a first-class repair department.
Looking for a home is easier with the for rent ads in the wanted column. A list of desirable places appears to aid readers in finding a suitable residence in Clarkiburg and nearby areas.
A string of visitors and locals pass through the city including Gian Stee Ie Pred G. Viger from Whiea New York for ten days Henry Reeder deputy internal revenue returned from Parkersburg Thomas McGregor back from Fairmont and B Depley deputy internal revenue headqu arters at Ronceverte. Crane came in from Terra Alta Lloyd Southern from Washington and others such as A J Purinton W H Poling L E Peters J B Powell F G Miller C J Jolliffe Dr Alex Hannah and more stopped by for business or leisure across Thursday and Friday with meets and theater plans and travel to Atlantic City Washington City and beyond.
Various real estate transfers recorded including F B Davison to Sarah Ward for a Bridgeport lot and multiple transfers involving Mt Clare Glen Elk East Clarksburg and Engle district properties. Notable names include Yance Horner Hester Cork W Cork Rhodes Guaranty and The A Radford Pottery Co.
Five masked assailants bound and gagged the town marshal at Ellettville Indiana and stripped jail keys before tying Oscar Morris to a tree and whipping him. Morris a son of a respected local figure had been arrested over a police game. The unrest interrupted the morning session as acting mayor Barlow Cote arrived with Deadguario.
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