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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1908
Page
8
A fragment notes representatives Mr Hood and Wilk attending a national electoral meeting in Chicago. The copy references Mr and Mrs Amith Food and a Maye gone to Chicago for the convention. It mentions a weeklong session and future return plans.
A chaotic report from May 18 states Allegheny National Bank cashier William Montgomery is charged amid a bank shortage approaching two million dollars. The article also lists multiple marriage announcements including Albert Bartos with Helena Licho and Alfred Heldreth with Jennie Freeland among others.
A string of brief notices lists Harry MM Brown from Clarkaburg Light 41 Heat Company visiting OD City PA for a two week stay, Blanche and Caroline Barnes returning to Fairmont from a visit, Dr. Howald Ploming newly graduated in dental surgery and planning to practice in Morgantown, and several local figures including Orme Randolph, Jefferson Bam, Mr B A Ayers, Joseph A Davis, John Montimer, O S McKinney, Michael Dolan, Lloyd Nutter, Col John T McGraw, Theo T Lanshirry visiting or traveling through the city on various business matters.
Veterans from across the state attend the GA R department encampment in Wheeling with families and Relief Corps wives. The first meeting began at 2 pm, with memorial services planned for the evening and a praised program planned by Wheeling hosts.
In Washington May 19 Jon G Car liste for West Virginia filed a motion in the Supreme Court to modify a divorce case involving Virginia, asking to set aside a master to take testimony.
Property offers five lots totaling 159 feet, adjacent to Clarksburg-Wear Room Cottage and a water wall feature. Price includes annual taxes of $50.00 and unspecified general charges with the purchase. Gig rate and other terms are unclear in this damaged notice.
State officers will travel together to Cleveland next Saturday to attend the deification of Senator Hanna's monument. State Auditor Arnold C. G. Seherr Jaen of Wheeling plans to go, reported in Wheeling papers noting he is in normal condition and ready for the trip.
Fiduciary account settlements listed by Charles G. Coffman Commissioner of Accounts dated May 16 1908. Curtis TR To geess administrator of George F Long deceased Dorsey W Cork administrator of W W Cork deceased 4 percent Runsler G Robinson and Francis M Robinson executors of George W Robinson deceased Thomas E Harbert administrator of Doral Harbert deceased Moiex E Shaver administrator of Insport Coffman deceased.
Invitation to a Strawberry festival and ice cream event in Centenial Hall on Thursday May 21. Cakes candies and ice cream will be served with expected enjoyable time. Local organizer is Ms Cora Atchison with St Joseph's Academy details.
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