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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1906

Page

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Vesuvius Eruption Rages With Air Cinders and Damages

Reports from Rome note Mt. Vesuvius erupting with ash and cinders covering ground near Naples. Ground transport disrupted as trains halted and fires threaten property. Military guards remain at towns. estimates say twenty million dollars in property damage and up to fifty thousand people affected. Observers report night disturbances easing but alert remains as eruptions continue.

Mtr Waaiius Dept of Ottojano Pic Sanio Naples

Smith Defended by Ban Bannon in Postr aitice Bill Debate

Wellington April 11 The postr aitice appropriation bill was taken up in the House today. Mr Bannon of Ohio defended General Smith amid praise of General Woods Philippines record. He claimed Wool is protected and commended Smith’s vindication while noting casualties among women and children.

Wellington Macob H. Smith Philippia Bannon Ohio Smith Woods Philippines Wool

Floyd case verdict favors defendants in water well debris suit

Jury in the Floyd case against Mary McGraw and others found for the defendants after hearing damages claims about debris causing alleged water well ruin. The trial also involved related suits including a note enforcement against J. F. Futrio and a separate action by Traders National Bank.

Floyd Mary McGraw Seeaner Circuit Eiurl Argentict Te Traders National Bank CE. Brewer Ada Si Ti J. FE. Futrio Ainbor

Milinery Opening Is Big Success At Local Store

The millinery opening drew a large crowd as new hats and fashionable accessories filled the Nye mall department, with Lef Coppeder Leon and her team showcasing modern designs and an array of summer hats. Patrons found the shop inviting, noting convenient seating and attractive displays, while admiration grew for the latest styles and the store’s bustling atmosphere.

Leon Mulliner

Recital Program at Baptist Church Features Students and Miss Stewart

A Baptist church program lists performances by music students under Miss Stewart and Miss Green. Includes vocal selections, piano solos, violin and cello pieces, and choral numbers, with titles such as Marilyn, Little Dutch Guntes wees, Ferntly pieces, and Schubert items. The program showcases a range of classical selections and student performers.

the Baptist Church Thursay Broaddits Miss Stewart Miss (Green Mareh Lenore Gail Horsey Stownet Rees Fiei SveaPe Mr. Fate Toldon Epmo Theteas Mildred Kirkjuatetok Noval Rowilski Uenselt Grace Hire Vinny Schubert Metter Muaber Stewart Pinan

McGraws Dry Hole Drills In Fulanin District News

In the Fulanin district the South Venn Company drilled a test well to 24 feet with no oil shown yet. In Salem district Childers reports 11b feet into the stray sand with only a light oil showing. The Maymond farm well filled 1,800 feet and produced a small oil flow, while a Butter firm test reached 105 barrels per day. In Boothville Taylor county the McGraws drilled a wildcat on the Georg W Reynolds farm and may drill deeper if no better results surface. A Natrol Ghs company well on Dry Fork shows some gas and awaits further testing.

Fulanin South Venn Company Nowdon John Stout Salem Thy Saver Company Childers Sane T. Maymond Dlisteict Tasela Ape Natrol Ghs Company

Counting Children at Otay District School Report

Ambew Lyon submitted a report on school enumeration in the Otay district. The report, due by April 15, requests the committee to finalize the tally and inform the secretary about the completion status of the census.

Lyon i Tre Otay Finn Fran

Doctors Hold State Board Medical Examination in Parkersburg

The State Board of Health conducted a medical examination in Parkersburg with Dr. Barbee of Charleston among the leading physicians present. About 49 applicants from West Virginia were listed, representing various towns, as the board and electric school experts oversaw the thorough process at the assembly hall.

State Board of Hearths Parkersburg Barbee Charleston West Virginia Board, of Health Pe Alongs Ment Clarksburgs Secretry Point Pleasanty Vickers Beaubaeion Dickey Wheeling R. Cline Williamatowny Electric” School Cactitianper Loun Ai Hanes Pathic School Wert Rgades Hes Ranches Ralph Hill Woodland Walker Strange Creek P. Marat. Ville F. Braver Cid Vriplett Ham Warrier Calhoun Follanebig Guy Yoet Frankfort Tudentlig W. Va Harold County W. Craig Pnie BSH Thompson Bluefield Williams Walkersville Mr. Powell Keating W. Tharky Ceyroras J. Td A Whinnap Bramikell

Freeman Choe Dispute Over Boar Fence Incident

William Freeman claims he was struck by a fence section during a salon confrontation on Monday night, with a continuation of the dispute described through Thursday morning. He alleges he was assaulted after demanding to know why others interfered, while others recount a different sequence of events surrounding the same incident.

Willian Freeman Achei Magar Shields Fredman Si Ie Tad Freeman

White vs Erathien Fairfax legal advice sought

In Clarkburg many residents avoid attorneys while legal questions rise. The piece notes public demand for guidance on cases and how meteorological papers influence opinions. It reflects local interest in accessing formal legal counsel.

Strike Nearing End In Ohio Coal Strike

Report from Wheeling and New York says talks between miners and operators in Ohio and Pennsylvania have collapsed. A joint conference of miners and operators adjourned without agreement. Independent operators controlling about twenty percent of output signed the state agreement.

Ascociatal Press Athink Apel

Peers near Pearl plant shooting report shocks sheriff office

Deputies Taine and Knox respond to a telephoto message from Pearl factory to the sheriff. They discover Harry Py been the likely cause of the disturbance as heat and gunfire erupt. The incident includes mentions of Pon Pinnickinaick mountain and a plan to bring witnesses to town while warrants are sought. J W Robinson is deputy assessor for the lower district. James Boyle and Martha Jackson matters referenced with administrator actions and a third day of suspension.

Taine Knox Pinnickinaick Mountain Mt. Vesuvius J.W. Robinson Tarnes Boyle Marthiye Jackson Levin Jackson Jame Boyle Sus

Special Session of County Court on Breakup of Road Plan

A special county court session was held Wednesday with all officials present. Citizens from various parts of the county appeared to oppose a proposed project described as breaking up and locking county roads near Jilnens.

Coltet Willi J

Knights Templar Enthusiastic Meeting At Clarkeburg

Clarkeburg Commandery Knights Templar held a spirited meeting Tuesday night with strong attendance and a warm display of support. The group discussed the state conclave planned for May, aiming to host the largest attended conclave in the order’s history and to project a unified representation from New Jersey members.

Clarkeburg Knights Dor

Election Returns Tanasved in Regional Vote

Fragmented OCR shows a regional canvass with mayoral and council results. Names include Tryce Harner, Will Colvlerk, Howard Doyle, and Edward Wood, plus council members Ellsworth Cork Treynol and McReynolds. Vote totals listed for several candidates. legible details limited by garbled text.

Fi Johneon Gell Cuit Canries Tryce Harner Anayurs Willie Col Vlerks Howard Doyle Breokrenthiclor Scliggl Agmmyjesioner Hell Scomncilman Frovr Thomas Th. Anderson Pia Ellsworth Cork Johned Mr Treynol Onneilman Forth Edward 41 Wood Nuveilig Thagorties Harmer AG Scott Cole Doyle Laghaw Stool Camp Flosaree Connell Anderson McReynolds

City Officials Salary Schedule From April Meeting Revealed

April city meeting shows multiple salary figures for officials including Commissioner George Th and City Engineer Savoursnonit with per month amounts from 800 to 2 per cent of collections. Also lists salaries for Police Chief Laurence and Patrolmen, plus maintenance and pumping staff with various monthly figures and daily rates.

Mont George Th Howard Sweishers Tula S. Scott John J. Letman Gambrant Savoursnonit Anewsur Maine Fia Hiaurlows Laurence eFackey Fleming Voltice Chuck Bartholow Woth Carpenter Seyi Seed Gould Pateelane A. N (Hip Same Terra Rosa Partiatinant Prand AI Sdatenident Prematory Wits Aid Stavin G. Motowlf Prawd Berger Marth Trey Jones

Man Injured After Incident At City Hospital

A middle aged man described as Root suffered severe injuries in a daytime incident. He was admitted to St. Mary Hospital in Phoenixville, where doctors reported serious wounds and ongoing treatment.

St. Mary

Fragmented note on Hugill trip to major U.S. cities

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Hugill taking a trip to cities including Chicago Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles and back, with odd spellings of places and people. It references speaking in a tense freight context and a theory about Pat home, but specifics are unclear.

Edtoral Hogianiwe Erst Chiciem S Fard Spokuoe Seattle Perthiad San Francisso Los Anghey News Moxim Ransis Misconri Ilineie Red Ohio

Baptist State Board Holds Big Sessions and Colored Club Officers Elected

The Clarksburg Colored Social Club met on Main Street to elect officers for one year. Officers elected included President Along Runfon, Vice President Georgely McWhitherss, Secretary Treasurer W. J0. Deptt, and others. The meeting discussed bonding, committees, and a proposed hospital site. The Baptist State Board convened with ministers reporting favorable conditions and new appointment recommendations across the state.

Clarksburg Main Runfon Georgely McWhitherss W. J0 Ind Wimnagen Mion Scott Ehabs - Banking D. Doane Aieorge Mitertsi Whonnie Scott Meuke Henry Bukeee Goose McWithers Wiet Waalfington Joe Moody Honey Banks Monza Ryuton Andrew Crutchudd K. of P Hieelit

Indiana Republicans Hold Convention

Indiana Republicans convene to nominate state officers except for governor and attorney general as Beveridge and others seek party leadership while Keidis Joniex I Goi idl leads the state committee and introduces Rep. Alenbiant Ian Brick amid crowded remarks and party internal maneuvering.

Cy Associated Press Undianapoliey Teepublican Iescenitil Liartmont Gowrnor Et Porter Supreme Ponte Beveridge Honwenwaryo Goxorth Haley Representa Alenbiant Ian Brick Font Haiti Elu Mue A Ae Fea Sonate Bevridge Aleuiet Ay Snagl Shiort Anfilnesses

Learning Air Brake Skills At Fairmont Event

A fragmented report describes ongoing practice or demonstrations of air brake techniques. The text mentions locations such as Fairmont and references to training or demonstrations involving individuals and groups, with uncertain details about timing and participants.

Otto Moore Operates Local Effigy Sand Signals

Fragmentary report mentions Otto Moore with Hoster Otto Monee at a local facility and a September event. A nonsensical phrase about Elie insigmating and a Monday reference appear amid unclear details. No clear entities or actions to confirm.

Otto Monee Wistern Trier Chu

Anniversary Celebration Delayed Amid Theft Allegations

The Taitihon Sissore rescheduled a membership event planned for April 24 due to theft allegations. Knights of Eyihins as Grand Vemple officers were expected to attend alongside pPyihinns and televiyin, with plans for an entertainment program and a display honoring the Garayid, Langa.

Knights of Eyihins pPyihinns Televiyin

Telegraphic Tips in April Misreads and Murky Notes

A garbled telegraph tips item from the Associated Press era mentions Professor Nata ot Shuler an eminent figure in the Teurenes Scion, and references Tom peneumoria and a Fring at Exuwrv in Vas. It names Baker and Fireman Wits among those involved in killings. details are obscured.

Associated Press Gorton Nata Ot Shuler

Bank Officials on Inspection Visit Tonight

Bank of India and associates will arrive for a routine inspection visit. Officials Bennette and Lalter prepare the site as staff await further directions and safety checks before the evening session.

Olteiats Bank of

Fairmont Justice Here Syoin KS New oF t in the rig

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Fairmont and Syoin KS with references to a city and a pit brought to ICHty. The readable fragmentary items include names like Raabien and Crys jny Une city, but details, dates, and clear actions are not discernible.

Syoin

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