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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1906
Page
2
Notice of tax delinquent parcels in Harrison County to be sold at public auction December 1, 1906, at the courthouse front door at 1:30 PM. Sheriff Town M. Planigan and S. H. C. sign off with details on redemption prior to sale and amounts due per parcel table.
West Virginia case in the Ghent Court of Hur on County holds William- Katle Company as plaintiff in assumpsit for attachments against Elwell Brothers Company a non resident defendant. The order directs appearance within thirty days after first publication to protest the case.
The document analyzes a municipal plant report that claims high profits by omitting key costs. It argues the fixed charges, taxes, heating, insurance, and maintenance allocations were misapplied, inflating apparent profits and shielding private competition. It warns taxpayers would fund these fictitious gains and outlines a rule for reporting expenses honestly.
A sweeping concern over city owned lighting plants reveals widespread mismanagement and mounting failures across many municipalities in the United States. Analysts warn that costly experiments have burdened taxpayers as officials push costly municipal ventures despite doubtful returns.
A quoted report details Indian ink production claiming the finest ink is kept for royal scribes and officials while lower grades sell wholesale in Anko at 31200 a ton. The richest ink, valued at 75 to 9000 a ton, uses lac and gold leaf plus musk, after long beating, drying, gilding, and Chinese character decoration.
An archaic tale recounts a restless Moro pirate leader feared for plunder and cruelty, courting danger as he raids and trades along coastal villages. Interwoven fragments discuss myths, sailors, and the perilous sea, with side notes on parachutes and Croat fashion from distant regions.
In a readable fragment the article notes an inauguration event on a date and location with unclear names. It mentions a group or official body preparing for a ceremony and a public audience. The piece focuses on the ceremony and participants rather than outcomes.
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