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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1906
Page
5
A jumble of classified ads lists rooms for rent with amenities and rates, plus employment notes. Entries mention a dining room girl, chambermaid positions, a representative wanted, various rental cottages and brick dwellings, and lost and found items including watches and a diamond ring. Local names include Mrs Eva Robinson, J Horner Davis, Park House Clarksburg, and addresses in Clarksburg and Wallsee areas.
An entertainment program will be hosted at the Rec Hall tomorrow night. The event is organized by the Vinited Order of True Her formers and invites all to attend. Admission is free.
Deeds recorded transferring two lots from Fingd Washburn to Homer Burnside and 142 3 acre parcels from J J Watson to Edgar B Moore, Brown.
Yesterday's results list Chicago defeating Pittsburgh and St Louis beating Cincinnati by five innings. Standings show clubs including Pittsburgh Philadelphia Brooklyn St Louis Boston and others.
In the American League today Washington visits Cleveland while Philadelphia plays Chicago New York goes to St Louis and Detroit hosts Boston Thayer records a 2 0 Cleveland win over St Ennis with Yuivoit blanking the Cubs
Mannington defeats Clarksbury in a hard fought game highlighting standout performances by Keener Morris-Fiarvey and Furbee. Mannington's teamwork and pitching by Annon lead to an easy victory, with sharp fielding and timely hits sealing the win.
Fragmentary note records a baseball game with first base on bells of Cenota Mannington. Stolen base by Tarbes, ally details unclear. Connor time 1:53, umpire Fricker.
A quaint recreation of a water mill grinds corn using a undershot wheel and produces fresh meal for corn cakes. Visitors sit in a homelike setting and sample cakes served by a Mammy figure, with butter and maple syrup, evoking Southern reminiscences of days past.
A Balmore and Ohio railroad announces a new air brake program to ensure safer operation by requiring at least seven percent of its equipment to be fitted with air brakes. Executives state experts will oversee the move this week and workers are instructed to follow the new safety procedures during the transition.
The New Grand announces Buster Brown's Holiday on Wednesday September 19. The New York Herald character returns with lively music songs pretty girls and humorous situations in a colorful presentation. Also advertised are imported bulbs and Dr Shoop's Restorative medicine available from Dudleys and other dealers.
Poultry for sale listed at the Fairground Market near the town. The Qak View Poultry Farm offers hundreds of hens and 100 Plymouth Rocks for mating, with prices, and notes “strong-amen” buyers may visit the stand outside the town. The notice warns about caution and references legal notices.
Deed of trust dated March 1906 by Helen C Barnes and Robert J Barnes will sell at public auction October 20 1906 at 10 am at the front door of the Clarksburg West Virginia house for a lot in Wallace Bardis district Harrison County containing 23.24 square rods with rights to mine salt oil gas and more.
A promotional note outlines the Thrice-a-Week World paper benefits and pricing. It touts wide coverage, serial fiction, and affordable rates, offering combined weekly and Telegram services for one year at a discounted price. It emphasizes quality authors and steady publication.
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