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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1906
Page
1
Fragmentary item describes a raid or camp near Hembgholl and St Petershace with 100 people. mentions a possible resignation and ongoing tensions affecting associated groups. The text is garbled and many names and places are uncertain.
Report notes a plan by Camden Haikery Company of Kentucky and Ohio to sell electric streetcar lines in multiple cities including Columbus Ashland and Kenova with about fifty miles of lines. Scrips in Stita Phallidm Sproul of Pa and associates drive the deal. Sproul, president and owner of Kanawha Traction, backs the Camden venture.
In Boshocton August 3 Associated Press dispatch reports the 1903 wage scale proposal remains the model for current miners and operators. The movement seeks to set pay standards amid labor disputes, with cautious steps and limited immediate relief anticipated.
A Mt Tudeon Presbyterian church announces a series of sermons beginning Sunday night. The preacher, Janyog nevt, will deliver initiated sermons and continue through the month of Angael.
Wheat and corn prices recorded for August 3 show July closing levels. Data lists wheat and pencorn values with BL 1B references for the market outlook and price directions.
Stuart Waller Stuart of Hominos Mills Willerodaute Lebanon Ohio graduates at 7 30 in the evening. The event marks the end of the August term with several class members listed.
Jim Harris and Dr Leachan End Tray Ogden led a dancing lesson as the main feature. Guests included Mrs Robert S Ogden Jr and a long list of ladies and gentlemen, with local businessmen and shoe company representative among the attendees.
Residents near Rashid the Syrian leper in a mountain camp south of Pickens condemn the railroad for moving him rather than delivering to a leper colony. Threats of demonstrations and fear of infection sweep Randolph and nearby counties as authorities seek strict quarantine and relocation to prevent further danger.
Mrs David Randallph died Thursday at her home on Pennsylvania Avenue in Salem after years of illness. She leaves a husband and several children and many friends in grief. Funeral services were held Friday at 2 p.m. at the Seventh Day Baptist church.
Last night Constable Coffman fined two men connected to a fight at the Gynith dunes hall on Wednesday. Schellin Thomas and George Ogden appeared before Squire Harry Gordon and pleaded guilty. They paid a $2.60 fine and costs.
Nice Granis W J Thompsss, master of Exchequer J MS Hidewood, Charleston K of Bead S H H Halley Foe Medical Register Dr C C Bar Thomas burg 5 P W C Carter Elkhorn P J V Coleman Mt Car bon S P A W Watkins Thomas The officers were installed last night preceding the banquet and ball at the park. The parade and the amusement entertainment were curtailed by rain. The casino was well arranged for the banquet and an elaborate menu served from 11 to 12 20. The ball at Taion park from 9 30 to 1 30 was well attended with about 190 present. The Charleston orchestra furnished music the order was perfect and the committee and all attended reserve congratulations for the success of the event. They returned to the city and offered cars well pleased. Most delegates and visitors leave today and thank the citizens of Clarsburg for hospitality and treatment. The resolutions report thanked the mayor and citizens. The session was one of the most successful held in the state with praise for Knight officers conduct.
Lewis Manley aged 25 is jailed in Gallipolis Ohio charged with the murder of his sister Mrs Moses Frazier by shooting. Manley claims accident but a younger brother testified at the inquest that Manley pointed a revolver at his sister and said I am going to kill you.
Judge Babcock sustains steps in the ice car case. M. Robinson recovering from a hemorrhage and able to be on the street today. John Skinner, Walilo coal mine stable boss, injured yesterday, not better. George Nollis, here trash, and other local items note fair preparing next week in Wirral district.
An odd fragment notes a venue announcing Chinatown disaster film screenings tied to the San Francisco earthquake of 1906. It mentions opium dens and local sights, with a sale of Chinese manufacture articles and a vaudeville show, pricing 25 35 and 50 cents, for an evening program tonight.
A Apra grand jury returned indictments against several C. D. operations in the liquor trade. Deputy Marshal C. D. Hupp took bonds for defendants to appear at the October federal court term for trial. Accused allegedly shipped whiskey to distant points and sold it there in violation of national laws.
Rupert N. Koblegard and brothers laid out a track in Tulsa Indian Territory. A message announced the weather well trail has been drilled, producing several barrels daily. This makes seven producers in that territory.
The Guild of the Lutheran Mission held its regular August morning meeting yesterday afternoon at Mr Pert B Yrakley’s Virginia street home. Despite rain the meeting was well attended and routine business was transacted. interest in the work was evident and plans for local efforts were renewed. A special next meeting will be at the pastor’s Lee Street home.
Jackson Kentucky Aug 3 Asbury Spicer a prominent witness at Judge Hargie murder trial was shot from ambush and wounded Thursday while returning from Jackson.
Cora Bates, aged 1, daughter of N S Bates of near Wilsonburg, died Thursday at her father's home. Funeral from the residence Saturday at 4 p m with interment in Swiger cemetery.
An intoxicated man identified as Williams was arrested this afternoon by Officer Burke after a disturbance. He appeared to have insufficient funds to pay a fine and may be remanded until a police court session scheduled for Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Charien Hennam of Broad Oaks joyfully announce the arrival of a baby girl. The family is celebrating this happy event with relatives and friends nearby.
A man was called and attended after a prostration described as a sunstroke. He was taken to Kesler Hospital where doctors report his condition as grave but hopeful for eventual recovery.
William Weber a prominent contractor died this morning after taking opium with suicidal intent. His wife had committed suicide at Beaumont Texas two months earlier. Weber held a contract for a United States building under construction in Huntington West Virginia and additional projects in McKeesport Pennsylvania and Los Angeles California.
Roy Johnson a carpenter living near the new fair armand died at a local hospital Friday morning from appendicitis. He was brought to the hospital Thursday in critical condition. He is survived by his wife and son, with his mother residing in Hilti Calhoun county, who will arrive this evening for the funeral.
All who desire to attend the funeral may ride the 2:30 train to Dole tomorrow afternoon and return. The remains will be taken from Adamston on the afternoon train, accompanied by relatives and friends. Dr K Arbuthnot will conduct services at the Rittenhouse cemetery and burial will follow.
Race program lists events including a three fourths mile dash and five eighths events with times and purses. Notation mentions Maman and Renning participants with purses of 400.00 and 200.00 dollars and a date of August 8 at 2:40 pm.
In Akron on August 3 a miner’s report was discussed showing 354 in Summit County and an amount of $602,184 tied to borrowed funds. The examination began with noting a substantial return of loans and a large sum of money involved.
In Chillicothe Ohio on August 3 Associated Press reports that merchants sympathizing with striking boiler makers are boycotting railroad officials.
Test item from city notice. Readable parts mention Uplock and a local action. No clear date or official body. Falls short on concrete entities. preserves minimal facts as read.
Exiday the fourth day of the token lists many individuals including Yancey Elbert Alen Bastlett Walter Higsixnd Carr Eliot Hedson John Perks Porine Thomud Liaville Kossa J McKinney Walter Pryns Offer ML Hesger J D Tennikan Jesse Ne Harbert W Bion WN Obs fin W A Godfrey George W Washturn J Horner Davi Ian Post Loy GoW Melntire George A Lodge Wete Robinson Albinos Queen Mowrey Will Bond Herschal G Robinson G J Lockwood AW Miller Lewie James M McCann George P Randall D F Mahony Harvey Morris Alvin D Lascon Richard Thrash and W J Hughes
Mr Alyn H Garrett and Miss Nellie B Winter wed at the bride’s home on G street in a simple ceremony conducted by K. Asiuthnat. The groom is a business manager for the Herald, and the bride, daughter of Finnny Winter of Terra Alta, runs a boarding house at 165 Mechanic street.
A community gathering on Bonito Avenue featured Mr. and Mrs. Beener hosting a Thursday evening party. Guests played games and shared refreshments with attendees including Misaes Bramer Jenkins Keener Moore and others, ending with a hearty good night.
Johan Arnold delivered three rage forges from Buckham on Thursday for the Tair next week in Wall. Nye arrived with Kuenne's Two from Greensburg Pai this morning. Additional racers are due from nearby towns tomorrow and the next day as Humber and Hanti plan to join.
The Fiftional district Democrats nominated Joseph Z Maller for commissioner of federal revenue under Grover Cleveland, opposing James Hughes. The convention was marked by confusion and lacked clear identities. Miller resides in Kenora.
A Sunday gathering by the Presbyterian church and its friends promises a delightful afternoon. Attendees are invited to enjoy ample seating and fellowship in the shared space.
The text presents an appeal to all persons including nonmembers to join a church gathering. It emphasizes outreach across branches of Epacupal Mts and mentions a 600 million strong network statement, inviting families and individuals to visit, attend Sunday school, and partake in fellowship within Clarkshaty and surrounding areas.
Fragmented lines recount a local call for reform as a pastor faces scrutiny over his leadership. Debates reference Seina Bees and rising tensions, with civic voices urging change while questioning authority and outcomes.
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