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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1908
Page
5
Cyril E. Webb of Bridgeport travels to Denver to attend a land opening and is expected to be away for several weeks.
Misa Belle Holmes, a recent graduate of Central State Normal School, will open a city kindergarten. She plans to instruct young children and will offer afternoon classes for a limited group of pupils. Parents interested should call Bell phone 344-L to learn plans and enrollment details.
A campaign opening remarks a speaker urges both sides to meet. The adviser predicts a solution may come at any time or be delayed several days as state committees hear Scherr backers and decide a ticket based on their best judgment, regardless of an immediate agreement.
The Charleston rally drew delegations from across the state and an estimated 5000 visitors. The big Wigwam could not hold the crowds as General Charles H. Grosvenor of Ohio and Congressman Joseph H. Gaines of West Virginia led the program with enthusiastic speeches.
W J Bryan arrived from Buffalo and began a sequence of conferences with Michigan Democrats and party leaders from six states. Attendees included Lah of Indiana and Finlay of Ohio. He spoke at an open air meeting in Ann Arbor this afternoon and planned to address a gathering at Lightguard Armory in Detroit before heading to Columbus tonight.
Clarksburg ladies urged to attend a free wood finishing lesson at The Home Furnishing Company store 249 Main Street Wednesday afternoon. First fifty attendees receive a free sample.
Members of the Clarksburg Gun Club travel to Mannington for the Monongahela Valley Sportsmen League monthly gathering. Representatives from Airmont Titleton Morgantown Ahinnston Slaterville and Mannington attend the meeting.
Direct Were King Direct, the noted horse that set a trick record at the new fair, has been sent to J. P. Sa pler's pony farm for winter. Owner A. B. Mod ig of Rochester, Neb., states the stallion will stay at the farm and be used for drives when the season resumes.
An advertisement invites attendees to Free Lessons In Hone Wood Finishing at 43 Main St on Wednesday afternoon. A Free Sample will be offered to the first titty ladies attending.
The city schools will offer access to the fair with reduced hours on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons. Students may attend the fair during these times to benefit from the event offerings.
A twenty month old child of Me and ATFs Reuten Max well of Byron died. Services were held at the parents home and burial occurred in Cork cemetery.
Five hundred attend a demonstration at the Home Furnishing Company 342 245 Main St Clarksburg West Virginia on Wednesday afternoon. A tree sample of Spartan Stain Sweet Melody Flour will be presented to attendees.
Reads like a bundled fragment from 1908 with medical patent pills and a municipal franchise. Mentions DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills for backache and bladder inflammation, and Clarksburg Gas and Electric Company granted a franchise to transmit electricity along roads and bridges in Harr county. Also includes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy advertisement.
The Clarksburg Gas and Electric Company files to obtain a franchise from Harrison County Court West Virginia. The notice invites interested persons to appear or respond as required by law. The document states the corporate applicant and the governing authority involved in the franchise proceeding.
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