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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1906

Page

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Wild Unrest In Siers Hall Night Turmoil Shocks City

Amid chaotic street scenes after a late Saturday night altercation at Siers Hall, mayor Harner ordered a police raid. Officers dispersed a volatile crowd, arrested several men, and confined cases to Monday morning court proceedings.

Harmer Charles Hill Col P. Jopnell Alood Smekinz Berg Fiat Benin Tacmer Liz Tian Si Ke Wlan Mr. Wnell Orew Hall Gret McPennel Hane Saloan Aril Siorsine Riore Warner Burke Dalia Ongiel Iris Harner Tim Jeeman Harry Bryoka Harry Jen Tate

State troops drill at Mt Gretna as training intensifies

Mt Gretna Pa Aug 6. Neviniine today over one thousand men from West Virginia and Vermont began instruction with regulars stationed here. This morning’s drills were preliminary and tensions are expected to rise if the week continues.

Ty Associates Press Gretna Neviniine Ucdaney West Virginia Vermont

Correction to Mrs Locke marriage report in Telegram

The Telegram issues a clarification about a Saturday story on Mrs. Locke and Mrs. Lewis. It states Mrs. Locke is married and living with her husband, and that the previous note incorrectly implied otherwise.

Lewis Co Coco Locke Mim

Evening Sermon Canceled At Rapid Church

Weather delays lead to omission of evening sermon with pastor at home for the remainder. Sunday morning preaching continues. B X PLA holds regular meetings Sunday nights at 7 30. attendees invited. An Tateon returned from a Steel mandir trip to Cleveland and Sia. Hie departed.

Rapiia B. X. Pla Wi Tateon Aland Mandirin Steel Cleveland Hie Aioe Tip

Saloon Fight Leads to Finger Bite Warrants

Albert Spelsberg a baker and Harris a Welshman in a Pat McDonnell saloon on Pike street clashed Saturday night. Harris bit a finger from Spelsberg. No police report filed. Spelsberg swore out a warrant at Squire Gordon's office. Harris surrendered Monday and a hearing was set for the following Saturday.

Albert Spelsberg Harris Pat McDonnell Pike Street Spelberg Mifsi Spelsburg Squire Gordon Squire’s

Hupp Arrests Indicted Men

U S Marshal Hupp arrested two men in Enterprise Monday morning on charges of violating internal revenue laws. The suspects are Pete Fopcher and William Morris. Morris was found trimming a corn with a razor and attempted no escape. Pete was jailed and Morris posted a $200 bond for the October term of federal court. Both were indicted by the Federal grand jury in April.

Marsaml Hupp Enterprise Bright Tarly Internal Revenue Pete Fopcher William Morris Morris Aynil

Heat Kills Performers As City Suffers From Heat Wave

New York August heatwave claims numerous lives and causes mass prostrations. Thermometer neared 90 degrees by afternoon as thousands seek escapes at parks beaches and resorts. Hospitals and public spaces report rising heat related illnesses and deaths.

Ated Tress New York TS Megrees Orks

Court Proceedings Note Administrative and Public Road Actions

In the county court Valary of Tanne Myers, deceased, committed to Sheriff J. Flanigan for administration. Reed qualified as administrator of George J. Reed estate with bond of 481,000. Cunningham, J. W. Hess and Fearrig appointed viewers for a proposed public road in Jones Run. John C. Southero granted certificate to apply for a law license. George F. Rogers road in Grant district ordered established. W. F. Hubert qualified as administrator of Jesse A. Sprout, deceased.

Valary Tanne Myers J. Flanigan Ah . Reed Mdfauliazen George J. Reed Yoav. Cunningham J. W. Hess Fearrig Jones-Run John C. Southero George F. Rogers Road Grant District W. EF. Hurbert Jesse A. Sprout

Missing man after street exchange in Romani area

A man from Romani, seeking change for a dollar, asked bystanders on Pike Street this morning. After a bystander offered to fetch the change, the Black man vanished and has not been seen since.

Pike Privet

Horse trader fails to pay after May 1904 transaction

Mat Shifler a horsetrader from Bitchio county purchased a horse from D. Matheny and promised to pay within five days but did not. He remains missing or unresponsive and Matheny pursues the matter, planning to seize the animal under a sale.

Mat Shifler Bitchio D. Matheny Matheny Walt

Depositors Riot As Bank Closes After Run

Depositors seize the bank in a disorderly run after reports of embezzlement and an officer’s disappearance. The institution, with a capital of 250000 and surplus of 850000, suspended operations as state auditors plan an examination and officers’ whereabouts remain unknown.

Ate CAGO Nes Pant O- Stenskad Stenskad St Paul sonsPneedner Faiteing Henry Wering Dank Ea—aminer Jones Res

Bill Drummond Detained Amid City Incident

A chaotic Saturday night sequence ends with Bill Drummond detained but not arrested. The situation involves his public display and an order from a local officer to remove him to Adamston. He reportedly paid 460 for meals and was released Sunday morning.

Bill Dreiamoné Southern Adamston

Fine Horses Arrive From Kentucky for Local Fair

Alvin D Trassel, renowned local horseman, returned home from Kentucky with fifteen fine horses. Bright Mark, a thoroughbred sorrel, is his standout, praised for intelligence and versatility. Basel plans three more entries at the fair with Bright Mark presented to Berel Bar el s daughter on Thursday for her fifteenth birthday.

Alvin D. Trassel Kentucky Basedl Bright Mark Basent Basel BEr. Bar +el

Deeds Recorded and a Local Hospital Death

Deeds recorded show transfers among D J and D A Talkington to W T Price for 182 acres in oil and gas lands, D B Krohmit to D W Jacobs with Fair Grounds additions, and W Franke Stout trading for property in Bridgeport. A death at Kracker hospital is reported after Mrs Rywn of Geneselli drew hospital attention, dying Monday.

D. J D. A. Talkington W.T. Price Dt Aeres Sardiaetrict John PL Krohmit W. Jacobs Fair Grounds Melissa Lote Fair Grounda Additim Fir Grounds Improvement Co John F. Kaghme Clarkieiriet W. Franke Stout Gunriliing Vt Als Py An BL Golden Rywn Geneselli T Eat Kracker Hospital

Moving Pictures at the Saund Show Adds Fire Disaster Reel

For the first time here a great fire disaster will be shown on Wednesday Aug 8 at the New Grand. The entertainment has drawn wide interest and a superb vaudeville bill will be shown between pictures. Prices have been reduced to 25 and 50 cents.

Boys Rescued After Elk Creek Drowning Incident

Joe Barbara John Seymour and Archie Bond allegedly engaged in reckless play after a ball game Sunday in Industrial. Archie Bond nearly drowned in Elk Creek above the glace factory before Barbara rescued him by pulling him to shore.

Joe Barbara John Seymour Archie Bond Bond Elk Creek Glace Industrial Archie Barbera

Groves Family Mourns Father William Russ

Mrs. Robert E. Groves learns of her father William Russ death at Bethlehem Pa. He had been invalid for years. Mr. and Mrs. Groves departed by train to attend the funeral.

Robert E. Groves William Russ Bethlehem

Kidd Jailed for Disorderly Conduct After Peace Bond

Irvin Kidd appeared before Justice J David Monday on a peace bond sworn by his sister Miss Minrgie Kidd. She charged him with disorderly conduct. The justice fined him one dollar and set bond at $200 to keep the peace for six months, with default committing him to jail.

Irvin Kidd David Minrgie Kidd

Death at Sardis at Seem AREY Se BORE

D. Robinson of Sardis died at home Saturday from typhoid fever. The funeral was held Monday at 1 p.m. The interment followed in the 1.0. C. F. cemetery at Juumberpart.

Seem Arey D. Robinson Sardis Pelook C. F Juumberpart

Trathc Delayed No 12 Abandoned After Collision At Cananeville

The Saturday evening event reports No 12 abandoned after a head on collision in Cananeville Ohio. No 4 delayed Saturday morning. Two trainmen were injured in the wreck. Local fair attendance includes James B Fowler of Marion County with his rearing colt Chief Bernard.

Cananeville James B. Fowler Marion County Chief Bernard Johm S.stone Parkersburg E. Hardwicke Fairmont Gordon Ti.bate Beldgeprtsche Hore Cecil Bighland New Martinsville Eli Lyon Wallace Willem Harbert Sardi D. S. Young Quiet Dell Pene Montay Shore Emory Coffman Iniohtown Pigoté Greta Cas

First Annual Fair Begins Auspiciously

Wine men faced the mayor this morning on charges of violations of the law as a heterogeneous Saturday crowd gathered. Disordered conduct yielded fines from 2 to 83 dollars plus costs, with colorful incidents including a man charged for resisting officers and a mother fined for yelling in the streets.

Cer Mary Sreeta

First annual fair at Gir Bea Virginia with speed program

The article describes the opening of the first annual Virginia fair with speed horse classes, live stock and poultry exhibits, and a rich race program. It details exhibitor preparations, large entry counts, and anticipated attractions, noting Monday attendance and plans for Thursday events.

Virginia “Fair Association Sean Quita Cedarson Cedarson, Petkerssurge= 8 Heal Mac. bam, Dick aaron, P. F. B McGary Steubenville Prs Fila W. Larkin New Sier Pineville Isia Fal Bown Thos Gibbans New Amwrthisyilia Gov Histings St. Wancent Tawi Wellebara Emily Bom Nutburet Shaffer Haymond Clarkebueg Grand Elder Box Ehder Joasu Taylor Jamestown Tom Milder Box Elian Jesse Taylor Raynor Cadiz Garry Bell Fraynor Boa Crook Pris Ge Staci Ccolumbak OXD Tay Gens S AL Drunmond Fiuntingtey Gainbaler Be Gaudi H Tyson Wilmington New Mar Os Ted B

Injury at Empire Building as Safe Falls on Workman

William Bock of Hamilton, an employee of Herring ITni Marvin Safe Co, sustained severe injuries when a safe being placed at the Empire Building fell from scaffolding at Fourth and Main. He was taken to St. Mary’s hospital with possible broken bones and a crushed knee. The incident delayed work and damaged concrete flooring. liability clocked at about one thousand dollars for the equipment.

William Bock Hamilton Herring Itni- Marvin Safe Company St. Mary's Hospital New Empire Building Highland Ed Arnage Pian Equipment & Bronze’ Company New York

At The Odeon Shows Gypy and Brothers Sarre at Lose of Child

A fragmented notice advertises tonight’s screening at the Odeon featuring a dramatic title about a Gypsy tale and a tragedy concerning a lost child. The blurb notes an event titled Lives of a Gypsy and Brothers Sarre at the Loss of Her Child with a 24 hour showing and other program details.

Pypeles

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Siers Hall Air Cole Connell Police Scott Mfr Arest Jim Hargise Em Cot Mike Milan Williams Mt, Gretna Cost Finger Gounty Bill Drummond Kidd Trathc William Book Odeon Fiatalyee
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