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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1915
Page
3
Parcel described as a 40 by 120 foot lot with a fourte en room house near Owens Bottle Face tore. Handy buyers will find a bargain in this property. Price 32 000.
Property listing describes an eight room house with bath pantry and basement on Jeleord Street, featuring paving, cement sidewalks, and proximity to a church and school. Frontage about 40 by az0 feet with rear Talley street access. Two good properties offered at a low price.
Three small farms left in the ae division of Crawford Place with prices listed at 1.00, 31,300 and 1,300 dollars. Terms include 20 dollars down and 20 dollars per month. Post taxes and low interest noted. Here is your opportunity to grasp it.
Public notice states all persons indebted to the estate of Geo W Southern deceased must pay to the administrator and settle claims. All claimants are urged to present their claims to the administrator in Terra Alta West Virginia for settlement.
An OCR fragment lists prices and item codes such as 16¢-16c, 206 15c -15e -230, 12Yec Hams 18s, without full context or complete items.
In Charleston on May 17 Governor Henry D. Harteld declares no specific revenue measures will be presented to the West Virginia Legislature when it convenes next Tuesday. He says he will not advocate particular measures but notes attention to a law on county versus state funding for inmate care. The proclamation hints at revenue ideas including excise taxes, corporate taxes, and a higher state tax rate, with projections of substantial revenue gains.
An advertisement proposes a West travel itinerary from Chicago or St Louis to California Expositions via Burlington Route and then Great Northern Pacific steamships from San Francisco to Portland. It invites readers to request free pictures maps and descriptive material to tailor a trip to fit time and budget, with contact details for planning.
An advertisement touts White Addition near the car line and turnpike just 15 minutes out as a superior residence area for large factories at Norwood. Prices start at 210 dollars and up, urging potential buyers to wait for shown lots.
West Virginia travelers drifted into Cumberland for a circus day but found dry bars and scarce lemonade. Reports say 10 000 quarts of cerise lemonade labeled in unlabeled containers were sold as West Virginians sought quenching drinks. The scene included trains, special car trips, and liquor outlets reporting record sales amid a dry state mood. A court notice in Harrison County seeks a state license to carry a revolver.
State of West Virginia public notices detail orders from Harrison County officials, listing names of commissioners and special envisioners, a public auction date, and property descriptions tied to the Phoenix and Lowery coal operations. It references real estate in Harrison County and the Moore estate with legal actions and debt claims against owners.
Visit us for a look at the late model values with prices listed as £20, 522.50, $25 and $30. The notice urges readers to acquaint themselves with the offered suits and their current prices.
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