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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1916
Page
3
unclear fragmentary caption about rising costs and a Hoosier product. reads as a political or public notice question, but lacks full context, entities, or a clear event to summarize into a coherent item.
Chief Harry L. Brooks issues broad patrol and fire safety directives to officers. Emphasizes disciplined post assignment, prompt investigation of suspicions, and preventing unauthorized access near fires. Advises on gas leaks, street hazards, and safeguarding scenes after incidents.
Advertisement for an electric starting and lighting system by Welch Smith Electric Company located at 232 Court Street. Compact pitch offering wiring, lighting and power solutions with emphasis on reliability and modern installation.
A 40 by 180 parcel on a paved Broad Oaks street is listed at 750 dollars. A corner lot five minutes from the post office is offered at 400 dollars. Also available is a 40 by 30 foot lot on Tth street in Colonial Heights.
An advertisement promotes a range of kitchen cabinetry and storage solutions with removable sugar bin auto feed pantry shelves and wide cupboards. It highlights aluminum sliding tops self cleaning pantry space and glass fronts plus a lifetime construction in a golden oak exterior and white enamel interior. The listing also mentions bull rearing catters.
The Telegram presents a final vote offer to boost subscriptions with double votes. It promises one and a half times the usual votes for all subscriptions, regardless of status. The July 29 prize drawing and July 24 end date underscore a push to recruit members, urging prompt action to secure winnings.
Sayre Bros Studio on Wth St Greaney Dig offers Kodak finishing services and for rent Kodak films and gear, with finishing options and rental stock available to photographers.
The hearing of Willis Cutlip for selling whiskey at his North Fourth street pool room was continued to 4:30 p.m. July 26 in Magistrate W. G. Starcher's court to allow Mrs. Cutlip time to prepare his defense. Bond was furnished by the defendant.
John Miller, 62, living north of the city, died within minutes after a vial described as deadly poison was opened. The incident occurred after a dispute over slotline air home charges, with Miller dying at his residence and relatives unable to determine exact cause. The event is reported amid a larger suffrage edition note detailing editorial plans and community reactions.
Magistrate Wi 1, Siareboy, heard preliminary hearing in the case of John Wy Duify, proprietor of the Now Imperial hotel, charged with violating prohibition. Proceedings postponed until 1:15 pm Monday. Testimony cited ElVine Day and an officer’s raid, with discussions over whiskey sales and potential penalties. Warrants saved. county agricultural agent to visit next week. twenty prisoners confined in the county jail.
A prisoner held since Lily’s arrest was released from the court jail after several days in custody, following deputy sheriff Laco Wolo’s involvement in the case.
In Clarksburg a Mayo woman Mrs Tr G Mayo Holieton reported Friday that her daughter Rift took deadly poison. The condition of the girl fluctuated with moments of hope then decline as she faced stomach weakness and poisoning. Police arrested a suspect after a botched attempt to escape, with family recalling prayers and past hardships.
A brief help wanted notice seeks a young man to fill a carrier position at the Roller Coaster located at the New Fair Grounds. Apply at once to secure the post and begin immediate duties.
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