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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1908
Page
6
Pine omce rome in The Empire building available. Cottage of ie roams and pantry with bath use rent 41.60. Five rooms upstairs with bath and closet, rent 1260. Ste room house near B and C with bath, rent 18. I Cattse four rooms after November 1, rent 15. Seo Lynch Knott Co, 319 Empire Bldg.
Yesterday the city police court processed numerous cases. John Sidney paid 4.60. C Boggess and Leon Coombs faced 4.60 fines with suspensions. Phillip C Woods, five days jail on second offense. Okey Bonnell and J P Fleming had fines or forfeitures. Bill Ferrall three days jail. En Ensweller paid 1.30 of 3.00, released on leaving city. Henry Huba, 19, charged to return home. Frank Trough too drunk. hearing continued.
Attorney General WM. G. Coney concludes that the last clause and proviso of section 28 chapter 32 of the 1908 extraordinary session acts violate equal protection. The opinion asserts arbitrary distinctions in classifying insurance associations and excludes or privileges groups without just cause, rendering the provision unconstitutional.
Harvey Leslie Gregory hosts a 7 20 pm concert at Traders Hotel featuring the Clarksburg K O T M band. Selections include Victory Forever Waltz Forest Park Mamoresque Nuisance Overture Mazeppa Intermission Intermezzo Rainbow Reverse Alita Wild Flower and a March dedicated to the Old Fair. Mine Host J G Beal invites all visitors to the city to attend.
Continued from page 1, Rev. W F Troyd of Louisville Kentucky is assigned to fit Rev Herrinas lace at Huntington. Rev FE A Winn missionary to Taflans, with HQ at Enterprise Marian county, returns. Conference adjourns to next year at Paldtaville Kentucky. Rev Johnson retires from Rivasville church and moves to Parkersturg, planning no ministry this year. WANTED Your to get har at Bazaar Smith Bigg, Second. WANTED To buy a second hand safe in good condition. Address W EB care Telegram. WANTED Three nicely furnished connecting rooms by Ket tleman polmist. immediate, good price. M., care Telegram office.
Mary C Shreve wife of F M Shreve of Lambert's Run died September 15 1908 after a life marked by devotion and cheerfulness. She saved neighbors and loved ones and was a cherished mother to eleven children. Services were led by Rev S M Snider in Pedras and burial followed at Lumberport T C U F cemetery. The family expresses deep sorrow and faith as they mourn their loss and look to reunion in heaven.
NEW HOSTELRY WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS WEST VA Sept 2 Plans are pressed by E Pace architect Covington Va for a modern hotel to be built at the famous old health resort. The main structure will be reinforced brick with blue stone trimmings Steam heat electric light cold storage steam laundry etc. The lobby will be 200 feet long with two rows of large Corinthian columns and panelled ceilings finished in white The hotel will be known as the Palace Hotel. C J Holmes of Fairmont and J W Gribht of Fairmont were visitors.
The undersigned Cecil B Highland receiver of the Bank of Smithfield will sell at public auction at the front door of the courthouse in Clerksburg Harrison County West Virginia on Tuesday September 22 at 1 pm. Three notes of one thousand dollars dated May 26 1906 by Wm F Laird secure by vendor’s lien on coal and mining rights with two notes payable in twelve and twenty four months respectively and all secured by the mentioned property. Cash in hand day of sale.
A testimonial from J. J. Firestone of Allegan Michigan says two Chamberlains Stomach and Liver tablets made him feel fifty percent better overnight. The ad proclaims the pills a fine remedy for biliousness and offers samples free with sales through all dealers.
Sam A. Garber, a well known traveling man, relates a aboard train incident near Le Grande Oregon where a sick woman with cramps was aided by quick dosing of Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. He successfully treated her and left the bottle for the husband, noting the train’s arrival.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a tobacco product promotion with phrases about captivated smokers in a city and a sales offer 5 for 2.25. It mentions Umbreline recovered and references value and purchase intent. The passage is garbled but centers on tobacco advertising and discount pricing.
The notice asserts boiling clothes is unnecessary with P. and G. Naphtha Soap. Using cold or lukewarm water, it claims faster, better washing than with ordinary soap and hot water, and notes the soap sells in most city groceries at five cents per cake.
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