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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1908
Page
4
The report shows about 61 percent of last year’s new building permits used wood, with cement, terra cotta, brick and stone only 39 percent. It notes that small towns likely tilt even more toward wood, and that this trend reflects broad construction patterns across major cities and suburbs alike.
Telegram notes a corrected statement from the Parkersburg Dispatch-News clarifying that Governor Glasscock's administration should be seen as conservative, progressive, and economical. The correction attributes a misprint to a stray word and reiterates the paper's support for the governor, agreeing with the Dispatch-News on his administration.
The text notes before 1905 census data divided lumber and amber production by the Census Bureau for decennial and quinquennial manufactur es surveys. In 1905 urgent demand prompted a new approach to gathering or reporting these figures.
The Mudlayin resort hosted a notable croquet scene with two Tom Riene from Zancavitty and Tom Francis from Clarksburg West Virginia leading the field. A keen spectatorship clustered as other players Pennin J A Kacharite Ammereptom Md Ga I Springwelt and W L Bibw showed notable skill while John Banmob and Go Spurvieye arrived back from Richmond Virginia after appearances in the United States Circuit Court of Appeals.
An ad claims Rexall 93 Hair Tonic cures dandruff and bald spots by killing microbes in the scalp. It promises to restore gray hair, boost circulation, and strengthen follicles. The ad pledges a money back guarantee and offers free supply if results fail. Sturm & Wilson, Main Street, Clarksburg.
At the regular season court led by Mayor Edward J. Wood Willis Cooper was convicted of drunkenness fined 4.60 and in default paid, Wise and Herrish each left 4.60 in fines. Several others arrested Saturday night for drunkenness were released Sunday morning by order of the Mayor. Jackson was held for disorderly conduct but also released.
Official notice that the federal government has chosen the southwest corner of Main and Barney streets in Fairmont for the new federal building. U S District Attorney M Showalter instructed to begin condemnation proceedings immediately.
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