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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1903

Page

1

Big Lumber Company Declared Bankrupt in Court Action

The big lumber firm faces bankruptcy after a petition by Jesse D Coplin and others. Charles H Williams is appointed special receiver over the companys personal property in a case centered on alleged failure to prove good title to the property. The court orders the sheriff to place the assets with the special receiver and restricts further transfers pending proceedings.

Jesse D Coplin Charles H. Williams Ikeayim United States Coptawil Gyebik Veneaniier Parkersbuts Flo Spe Eanrh Rycviver Antion John T. Hort

Glarksburgers Open Saloon

Gasps rise as Glarksburgers reopen the Manhattan saloon under new ownership. Reports say W. Dutty and G. A Nellis are involved, with Frank Duffy and Manigan linked to local scenes.

Parkerstory W. Dutty G. A Nellis Charkebutis Manhattan Wes Doyle Manigan White City Frank Duffy Wheeling Cherteataurg Nellie Manhittan Chalkes Twins Mme

Slap and Kick Charges Reported After Fight

Two men were charged with assault and battery after an incident Friday night in which one man claimed to have knocked his opponent to the ground. The assailant was fined and costs, while others were released from custody. A free band concert is slated for Union Land Park tomorrow afternoon by the Clarksburg Opera Tow, with a varied program and a turnout expected from local residents.

Migpietertir Kiley Ti Hendersons Merk Riutkovski Rior Ode Thutkoski Kelokind Chrartom Niural Ward Union Land Park Anand Clarksburg Opera Cumert Inlet C.F. Ogden M. H. McNabb S. F. Reet G. Viger Reed Viger Hie WatteLam-1 Bord Dry Gouda Company Chistes Foxe A. Allen Stobert Shuttleworth I. C. Coyne

Ancient Relics at Philippi Hotel Reveal Odd Trout Tale

Colonel Seely was called after a fish story at Geneva Hotel Philippi. A 147pomil catfish was landed one mile below the town while fishing. Four items were found inside the fish a novel arrow flints and Bungun's poniua. Talbot claims to have known the Heh as a boy but cannot recall details. The dinner will feature river speckled trout a la Sinsel.

Thomas B. Seely Guy Line Geneva Philippi Busine Barbour County Bungun Talbott

Sluggers Battle Covenanters In Early Morning Baseball

Readable lines describe a morning baseball matchup between the Sluggers and the Covenanters with Fant Wistenteiner as captain. The piece hints at a decisive outcome favoring the Covenanters and notes a school ground location and timing for a later event.

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Man Held For Grand Jury on Home Burglary Charge

Chay Cheven alias Jane Wil charged by W. Webster for entering Moe Canninghin’s home in Clen Elk Chir diny evening and stealing from a room. Warrant arned before a magistrate as a grand jury proceeding adjourned. Bail set at 500 dollars. held for further trial and remanded to Wall.

Chay Cheven Jane Wil Lol Webster Moe Canninghin Clen Trutn Glethes Riley Vritley Yann Qvor Anil Wall

New Matron Arrives at Broadus Inn

Mea Palestine Witaon of flongillir appears as the new matron at Broadus Inn. Her athletic bearing and calm control mark the change as she takes charge, though details of her background and duties are not fully clear from the fragment.

Palestine Witaon Flongillir

Plans Seen Notice of Company Store Plans

A notice from the board of directors of Lue Heigane oeylaur at Spender outlines applications by the public for changes. The Palace Firs store, under in charge We I McGregor, one of the directors, is referenced in relation to the plans.

Board of Directure Lue Heigane Oeylaur Spender Peopeund Bey We I McGregor Waysuits

Market Report Signals Mixed Tone With Cautious Outlook

New York market notes a dull session with bears tiring and bulls pricing up modestly. Banks and traders support prices while declines are restrained. August is expected to bring only a gradual rise, aided by selective stock purchases and a scale system of action. Bank statement updates hint at steady liquidity and ongoing borrowing against securities.

New York Pennsylvania Dunn Rudstreet Riswell Hage Tuealay Talbot J. Tylor & Co W. L. Stow & Coo B.S. Hooley & Co

Baltimore and Ohio inspection party visits Parkersburg

A Baltimore and Ohio railroad inspection party arrived in Parkersburg for a thorough review of tracks and bridges. The group, including C. I Williams and H B Holverstoot, spent the night, then planned moves to Fairmont and the West Virginia and Pittsburgh division for further station checks.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Parkersburg Fairmont Mononah West Virginia & Pittsburg C. I Williams Grafton Ilivision HB. Holverstoot Updyke Or. Richert M. C. Iyer Clvnt W.J. Malfonee J. S. Payne P. Blue Tur Monongah

Young painter Lewis Stanley Arrested on Board Bill Warrant

Lewis Stanley a young painter from Wisconsin was arrested Saturday at 11 am by Constable Guy Merritt on a warrant issued by C. Boxwell. Boxwell operates a boarding house at the corner of Male and Water. He accuses Stanley of attempting to defraud him of a 837 board bill. The prisoner was not ready for trial and a tragedy reportedly occurred that afternoon.

Lewis Stanley Wis Guy Merritt Spire James David Boxwell Steafey

Wages Raised at Local Stogie Factory

The Ruhl Koblegant company announced a voluntary wage increase for its workers in Kast nl. Wages rise by 25 cents per ton and a premium for rolling a stone is mentioned. Sixteen men are employed now with plans to add twelve more, potentially reaching twenty eight workers.

Ruhl-Koblegard East End Ruhl-Koblegant

Precautions Against Smallpox At Tamberport

Precautions against smallpox were discussed for Tamberport. Citizens gathered to consider measures though specifics remain unclear. A resident from the Sinowy family questioned exposure risks and home safety, urging restrictions near streets and public areas.

Tamberport Menaures Sinowy Familion

Sunday Church Services Narrowed by Heat in City

Warm weather reduces pastors on vacation and cancels or shortens services across city churches. Rev. F Thompson from Brazil speaks at Central Presbyterian. Grinnan conducts at Weston and Christ Episcopal. regulars at First Baptist and St. Immaculate Conception attend limited morning programs. Young Men's Christian Association meetings deferred until October.

Weston Divine Episcopal Central Presbyterian Rev. Peters First Baptist F. Thompson Brazil Wil Central Presbyterian c Mr. Grinnan Epicopal Weston Christ Episcopal Church Church of Imimaculate Conception Father O’ganner Father Hermann Thompsin Bruil Central Presbyterian Church Young Men's Christian Association Young Ma's Christian Assciation Ovtober Christ Protestant Episcopal Car Aler Kifth West Main Streets Ofelook First Presbyterian Aeemon Hutson Holy Land Land

Murderous Assault on Assyrian Victim Shocks Family

A brutal attack struck Alexander Herrick on the head with a stone fracturing his skull and causing a concussion. A woman was struck in the back and a baby’s skull was threatened as alarm spread through Herrick’s family amid the incident.

Alexander Herrick Woman Baby Herrich Johnson Jadamat Yerrick Charley Herzig Sherif Welock Uppa Orms Bealeon Qigelek Trinite Trechor Warranke Fr Johnson Magistraty Conasatile Merritt Herrick Ile Herrick Jimumébakd Horsick

Assaults and Accusations Rock Local Stable Area

A colored hostler Wyatt Taylor was assaulted by Roy Wine at a Glenfant stable. A warrant was sworn for Wine on assault and battery after Wine struck and choked Taylor during a confrontation about property access. Reports describe a brutal scene with mixed witness accounts and uncertainties about Taylor’s injuries and possible fatalities. Further details include a domestic-like violence tone and ensuing magistrate actions.

Wyatt Taylor Drs. Ramsey James N. David Roy Wine Tsini Wine Taylor Taylor Glenfant Spidge

Broaddus Institute Sees Strong Outreach in Wetzel County

Dr Swarts reports a week in Wetzel County on Broaddus Institute outreach yields several new students and high hopes for the coming year. He plans to visit Dod Thige and Calhoun counties next, noting the full term starts September 1 and questioning the institute’s capacity to handle rising enrollments.

B. Swarts Wetzel County Broaddus Institute Fla Ral Auoeas Dud Thige Calhionn Wotrel -Cazaty

New Coal Road Survey Begins Amid Rail Line Tie

Surveyors map a route toward a coal region linked to the Baltimore and Ohio line. The planners name workers and locations, including Payne's farm, as they chart a possible rail-access corridor through rural terrain.

Cmrpac Wm. M. Late J. Po Jolan Webly Josuph Wabut

Local Clarksville Merchant Mulls Diplomatic Marriage Move

A Clarksville businessperson contemplates a bold move involving a bride from Low War Delief Weston Democrat, signaling a notable social and political cross with potential regional impact.

Clarksburgh Busines Mange Tevy Weston Democrat

Woolen Mills Names New Superintendent

James T. Randerson of Vty Hue Lane appointed general superintendent of the Rigg woolen mill. He will oversee operations, bring expert skills, and improve production efficiency at the Deval Ata facility.

James T. Randerson Tits Vty Hue Lane Suparintennesuich Anilonega Tusiseas

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