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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1903
Page
2
A garbled early 20th century item discusses local newspapers and stalls, noting the Daily Telegram while listing multiple newsstands in Glen Elk and nearby towns. It recounts industrial and agricultural changes, railroads, oil and gas development, and county prosperity with reflections on labor, pay, and the region's growth.
Architect C. Holmboe and President Faria of the county court depart Sunday night for Canton Ohio to inspect the jail and sheriff residence steel structure. The notice urges keeping a reliable remedy for cholera and bowel diseases and offers Chastterlain's Colts Cholera and Disenthrone Remedy for sale by Ges. C. Stone.
Joseph Pominville of Stedwater Minn after spending over 2000 with doctors for stomach trouble was advised by his druggist Alex Richard to try Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets He did and is well today If troubled with indigestion bad taste in mouth lack of appetite constipation give these tablets trial Sold at 25 cents per box by Stome druggist
The mayor jailed a man this morning for a week of steady drunken conduct. He faced multiple court appearances and was fined. A separate arrest for drunkenness occurred yesterday afternoon with bail posted, but the offender failed to appear. Also noted is a Fairmont optician touring the city and a local liquor store advertising Cumberland Export Beer as the best on the market.
A compilation of 1900s style ads and notices including easy payment ads for a store along the line, a whiskey claim by Mrs Braddock Pure Barley, horse trading by M D Stuart, a stockholders meeting notice for the Fairmont and Clarksburg Fraction company in Marion County West Virginia set for February 18, 1908, and an eye exam offer by Dr. Hardton listing Fordyce building.
Notice announces the organization of the Eureka Plumbing Company, now in business at the Soller building on Fifth Street in Glen Elk. A. and Goold serve as president and Charles J. Johnson as manager. The firm offers plumbing gas and steam fitting with saturation guaranteed and both phones listed.
Notice directs natural and artificial gas companies plumbers and others to repair streets and pitch points within thirty days or repairs will be made at their cost. Edward J. Doyle longtime city official warns violators in Clarkaburg West Virginia April 29 1963. Two rail and coal rivals B and Wabash vie for rights of way in Bal Four county with around 24 companies operating. Public auction May 9 Philippi for 100 lots. Belington sale on September 28 1903 invites investors to Elliott addition as railroads converge. town poised as rail hub with balloon ascension and banquet planned.
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