William B Woolfe Guest of William R Davis
William B Woolfe of Flemington, a prominent Young coal operator, was the guest of William R Davis.
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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1908
Page
8
William B Woolfe of Flemington, a prominent Young coal operator, was the guest of William R Davis.
Fragmentary notes describe Hood's Sarsaparilia and its claimed benefits. The passage references testimonials and potential stomach upset and eruptions, with mentions of blood cleansing and new tablet forms like chocolate flavored tablets.
West Milford Orr. 17 Miss Williams and Mabel Lee of Clarkebune schools visit relatives here. Dr Busag Dew Hott returns from a trip with Clarkesburg relatives Dr and Mrs J Kemper and baby Maurine spent Sunday at Rocktora.
The Supreme Court dismissed for lack of jurisdiction the appeal of Herman BHNk from Judge Landis’s denial of a habeas corpus petition. Billie remains under sentence of death in Chicago for multiple murders.
Tomorrow the circuit court will convene to hear the motion to set aside the verdict in the John Butcher case regarding the Adolphus Armstrong estate at Grafton. No session was held today.
Glasscock club members are asked to meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 30 at Treed Hall to attend a Taft meeting.
Fred Colbish was shot and killed near Gallipolis Ohio after he refused a drink of whiskey. Suspect Francis Goddard and others, including Charles Clark and M Clark, were present. Goddard was arrested today.
Chicago grain prices show Wheat at 1 982 and Corn at 637 8, Oats at 48 with market activity noted on October 19 in Illinois.
An African Methodist conference in Wheeling creates two new presiding districts Wheeling and Clarksburg with West Virginia and Allegheny pastors to be reassigned next year officers named for the new conference will be appointed this evening The instituting program included hymns prayers and a charge by Bishop Derrick with farewell remarks by Rev C A McGee and Rev J W Jeffries concluding with a benediction
We list several figures in from Wheeling and surrounding towns: SH Denkard from Wheeling on business, W H Riley of the National Store Makers Union attending the Butte Federation of Labor convention, Ned Simms from Wheeling as an organizer for the International Typographical Union, and others including W W Jamieson from Parkersburg. Houston G. Young returns to Charleston after a few days on state business. May P Connell visits Baltimore. Father G A Bolder assists at Republican state headquarters. C H Reynolds from Jarvisville and E L Nicholls from Fayetteville plan Republican rallies. Col J A Cain of New York, a notable visitor with Japanese art displays, remains a prominent figure.
Vienna correspondent reports a skirmish at Antwarl between the Austrian naval guard and a mob of Montenegrins as the Sard disembarked from Austrian warships to protect the Austrian consulate.
James White, a pottery plant worker, shot his former girlfriend Margaret Lisi after being spurned and then killed himself on a street near Liverpool this morning, police report.
Secretary W M Conaway of the Republican county committee reports Congressman W P S Hubbard of Wheeling has accepted the invitation of the Taft Republican county committee to preside at the Taft meeting to be held tomorrow afternoon.
The Rev Francis Bungetle Short of the First Methodist Episcopal church in Salt Lake City praises Taft as a candidate of high character and steadiness. He argues Taft would restore a strong domestic leadership and elevate the nation's standing abroad, urging unity to ensure continued admiration.
The article notes rising activity in business and banking with more deposits and new accounts. It says manufacturing districts show near preyear activity and a cautious optimism about Taft’s administration providing economic security. It mentions Democrats and Bryan, plus a troubling reference to a Mississippi lynching tied to Bryan supporters.
An analysis questions how bankers and financiers would view a Secretary of the Treasury chosen by William Jennings Bryan. It debates confidence in prompt, energetic action to protect the public debt and stabilize markets under a Bryan administration and notes lingering doubts about his stance on silver and monetary policy.
Real estate notices promote Kelly Hill property with a six room house and acreage, listing prices from 3000 for a 22 per month rent and down payment options. Also advertise Kelley Hill lots from 350 to 500 with monthly down payments and no interest. Preview Broaddust and Broadbus additions with six lots remaining and a forthcoming seven room Oak finished home on Main Street near Mulberry Street.
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