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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1906

Page

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State fair plan discussed at meeting in Clark

Fragments from a regional gathering show plans to consolidate western fair efforts into a state scale event. Talks proposed forming a larger corporation to run a state fair, with capital and improvements envisaged, plus broad local cooperation for a major regional showcase. The schedule then lists religious talks and Sabbath School sessions through Aug 31 with speakers from Salem, Clarksburg, Wheeling, and other towns. Delegates are urged from every county and districts to attend and bring Bibles.

Licate Offuntington Wheelea Fairmont Clark States Pose Clarks Tha West ‘Virginair Association

Sunday School Program Sesteenth Annual Sesquicentennial Event

The Herrison County Sun reports the twenty-seventh annual Sunday School Program of the association, detailing officers D Boughner president and Ciar latheburs as leaders. The provisional program spans Thursday to Friday with devotions, talks from delegates, a convention sermon by Rev KE A Witter, and sessions on new school work, old books, and general discussions led by local educators and pastors in Clarksburg, Whowling, and surrounding areas.

Ses- Herrison County Sun- 1 D. Boughner Ciarlatheburs Rey EA. Witter GA. Schutte Lem. Hey. Win M. Hudsh Fea Thurshaw Morumy Peulin Snider Ste Bowers Bulem W. C. Shafer L. E. Black Boughier Clarkeburg Martin Clarksburg Prinwey Miss Marthoraham

Death Trap Victim W Walker Injured In West End incident

W Walker of Jane Lewis was the latest victim of the so called death trap on No 4 tram bound for Weston. He was found after allegedly being pushed or falling from the tram near the trap location and died of injuries while a fracture and head wound were treated at St Marys Hospital.

W. Walker Jane Lewis West End Weston iWalker St. Mary’s Hospital Tle

Hirdman Trial Move Amid Shooting Case at Wa Et Candy

Andrew Hirdman who shot Cline drckaans at the Wa Et candy faces trial as Jackson is reportedly resigning and will likely appear against Hurdman next week. Wednesday hearing set to map proceedings.

Andrew Hirdman Cline Drckaans Wa Et Squiredon Jackson Hurdman

Monongah Citizen Reports Personal Crisis Suicide

Lauren W. Dawson a 32 year old machinist at Fairmont Coal Company in Monongah suicided at midnight by swallowing carbolic acid. He had become despondent. found by his wife with an empty vial beside him. Dr James A Reidy arrived too late. Dawson was esteemed in Monongah and his death caused widespread shock.

Lauren W. Dawson Fairmont Goal Company James A. Reidy Dawson Monongah

Famous Colored Musicians Present The Shoo-Fly Regiment

On August 31 at the Grand, Melville B. Ramond presents Cole and Johnson in a musical farce The Shoo-Fly Regiment. A colored regiment with a gala plot features Johnson and Cole, bright lines and sparkling music by Rosamond Johnson. supported by Tom Brown, Sami Lucas and others under Manager Hutmond.

Melville B. Ramond Cole and Johnson Generiel Uncle Sam Johnson Cale Bob Gale Rosamond Johnson Bamboo Tree Tom Brown Sami Lucas Bob Kelly Andrew ‘Tibble Phew Dank Siren Nayaro Anna Cook Williams Huty~mond

Catholic School Erection Contract Postponed to September 1

The building committee for the new Catholic school for boys met last night and postponed the signing of the contract for the erection of the building until September 1.

Catholic School For Boys

Rivals Pike Show in Washington Park Festival Features

CINCINNATI Aug 14 The Honig Fox show in Washington Park closes a major Chee fall Festival program. Tens of thousands of visitors have attended attractions and the festival cost rises with new buildings under construction. Notable acts include Aladdin style panto, the Blue Mouse spectacle from London costing over 860000, a life like Fire fighting show costing about 20000, and a parade of live animals and aerial feats.

Cincinnati Honig Fox Washington Park St Louis Wests Imule Amer Thesean Jobstown Yania Fife Plang Apey Eeidoville Gineianet Lendini Music Mall Waren Childron

A. 200000 Diamond Robbery The Pitlabure Dispatch

The Pitlabure Dispatch promises an upcoming Sunday tale titled A. 200000 Diamond Robbery. The sensational detective story claims thrills and mystery with a rapid sequence of shocks designed to captivate readers.

Pitlabure Dispatch

Reds visit West Virginia amid large turnout for ball game

Hundreds of visitors greet the Cincinnati Reds as they arrive in Waldo for a big city ball game. A huge crowd, many on half holiday, is expected at the depot and downtown. Managers Bancroft and Rolly lead a lengthy party including players and two Cincinnati reporters. Lineups are announced with Vance and McLane in key roles. Kelly may move to left field due to an ankle issue.

West Virginia Follwing Mar Bancroft Pield Rolly Jpruster Veng Woimer Hall Tivingston Deal Hugaing Delhhanty Corcoran Sicgins Smont Arid Side Cinsibmiti Locate Vance McLane Senawity Jacobs Sackett Zinn Smith Gould Cincinnati Kelly Huggins Resolianty Satiyot

Revolt Planned by Venezuelan General in New York Visit

General Anjunto Paredes arrives in New York from Venezuela to plan a revolution against President Castro. He says the mission aims to overthrow Castro and will not end until success is achieved. Paredes formerly led under Andrade and seeks to arm followers and obtain ammunition for the effort.

New York Anjathe Paredes Venesuela Andrade Gault Tatter Andeade

Fire Chief Condry Caught in Raid at Meesker House

Raid at midnight on Locust street uncovered Lulu and Jessie Medaker and Fire Chief Condry in a house of ill fame. Warrant sworn by Sains Vs Hobinson led to arrests. Condry released on recognizance as neighbors testified to disturbances. Lulu admitted livelihood claims while Jessie’s statements varied. mayor ordered penalties including jail and fines.

Lulu Jessie Medaker Locust Street Chestnut Sycamore P Sas John Condry Sains Vs Hobinson Henen Oitices Hex Mebaud Condey Lyle Medsker Jessie Satibanent Condry Modsker Lulwandone Bath Tar Tala Sind Taita Mhrumpon

Park Tonight Promises Evening Program

A fragmented note describes a park event starting later with a program by Pan Corteht and Wo orchestra. An invitation asks patrons to attend and participate, with courtesy extended to all attendees. Details on date and venue are unclear due to the damaged text.

Wall Bram

Lawn fete at Unis Brenzen Church tonight

The Tandick Aid Society of the Unis Brenzen Church hosts a lawn fete Tuesday night. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.

Tandick Aid Society Unis Brenzen

Gard of Thanks From Mrs. Hrodthwater

Mrs Hrodthwater wishes to thank friends for donations given to cover her expenses after a hospital stay. She notes the generosity has helped ease her burden and expresses deep gratitude.

Broidwater Yale

Odeon offerings feature Bergman and Burgos tragedy shows

Fragmentary text notes theatrical offerings at Odeon and lectrie Park last week. Mentions Bishops and Burgos tragedy and Fant Tragedys, with parts of titles and phrases garbled.

Odeom Puidheae Lnbgeestinge Pieteres Bishops Burgos Phese Lectrie Park

GA R Ladies Meet at Main Street Hall

The Tadiew of the Gl A. TR held a meeting at the T. & QF 7 hall on Main Street Tuesday at 2 o’clock. Meeting conducted in orderly fashion by the president, with business as per agenda and committee reports.

Tadiew Gl A Main Street Tueeday Felogk Utee Prtei Jen Am

Jocopte Pay to 8, B1, Murphy, 1 lot, Adlametor W M

Property transfer item notes payment to Murphy for one lot including Adlametor W M and Bacall to Chau Jetta Ayot Bromee.

Jocopte Pay Murphy Adlametor W.M Bacall Chau Jetta Ayot Bromee

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