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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1908
Page
5
Clarksburg SS Ceading Shopping Center advertises fall underwear and garments for boys and girls incl two piece suits white and grey priced by size. features include bleached jersey ribbed garments, wool and cotton blends, light and heavy vests and pants, silk trim, women’s union suits, corset covers, waist and tights in multiple sizes and price points.
An advertisement promotes piano sales with emphasis on Stieff and Shaw pianos. It urges buyers to choose only Stieff or Shaw models as the preferred brands for home use and factory-priced deals.
The Braxton county court records are cited in dispute over land valuations. A critique argues timber value and acre rates differ from claimed market values, noting a proposed reduction to thirteen dollars per acre and questioning tax assessments amid political press commentary.
A large barn belonging to Yalemone Coal Company burned Monday, causing about 2100 dollars in damage. The fire origin is unknown. horses and workers escaped safely, but most of the structure and contents were destroyed. The company carried 1000 dollars in insurance.
An advertisement promotes a Winter green compound named DD DL Prescription as a cheap itch remedy. It promises fast relief and claims to positively cure the condition with external application, urging readers to visit Wells & Haymaker on Main Street in Writy for details.
A community social at Waldy hotel features civic speakers and entertainment led by Mrs C E Lambert and others, while a Baptist church ceremony unites Charles Edward Ogden and Mildred Parrish with a Northview residence to follow. Mike Lambert hosts a gathering for Miss Mildred Lambert’s visit, and a MacDow Hand charity ball with a twenty four piece band is announced at Borman Hall on Court Street with proceeds.
Detroit defeats Chicago 8 to 3 to take a 3-0 lead in the World Series. The American League champions dominated with early runs and strong pitching as fans predicted another Detroit win to claim the championship.
The anniversary of the banization of the Prewhyterien churek ae Monuramh will be observed with a program on Friday October 20 and Saturday October 21 and Sunday November 1. Dr AL Bilchannan of Moraantows will preach Friday evening. Dr It anagen of Grafton preaches Saturday evening. Rev David Mt Reet from Western Theological Seminary will deliver the principal sermon on Sunday. Alleghens. Pre
Jam Lor Montie and J. Filekey of near Sardis were sentenced to thirty days and a fine of 23 dollars and coins by Magistrate George H Gorduo on Tuesday after a meton of defrauding Melidan-Swi far oil company of 11.05 dollars. Filekey was arrested in Ponnahoro by constable G Moulix.
The funeral for Amieh a member of Shinnston was held in this city Thursday at 1 o'clock at the Cliffard-Omborn chapel with burial at the Toloy Cronk cemetery. Amiel fled 1 inet Haspit Monday after a case of droysy at Blood polio.
In this city of Dr. Toba Tt J Conk, Fairmont resident Vrisndx faces poisoning allegations. Medical staff report the patient showing signs of improvement and doctors expect a full recovery after a blood poisoning incident.
A historical note warns that colds can lead to serious infections like pneumonia and diphtheria, comparing danger to other infectious diseases. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as an effective treatment and cites a soldier's testimonial from 1863 about chronic diarrhea improving with a medicine from Mr. Aten.
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