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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1908

Page

3

Red's Scout Comes Here and 8 KR Barrican

Louis Hriibroper, scout for the Cincinnati team, returns to Clarksville after rewarding sales by the Red Stockings and discusses Hobbs, Taleve, and other players. Managerial comments praise Clarksbury’s squad, note limited new recruits, and mention pitchers Sayidge, Ragan, and Gaspar as potential additions.

Louis Hriibroper Cinean Setaee Teeny Duxiey Hetretary Hoge and Cather Clarkshore Jal Axtedation Mageman Red Stockings Dagny Holl Broner Cincinnati National Commission Supreme Court of Awaabati Hobjiteel Fielx Bata

Pink Pain Tablets and Dr Shoop Advert Findings

An old advertisement touts Dr Shoop Pink Pain Tablets claiming to stop womanly pains and headaches within 20 minutes. It urges readers to write for trial, mentions a 25¢ box, and promotes a free booklet “Book No 4 for Women” from Racine Wisconsin.

Charlero Faces Connellavilla After Grafton Narrow Win

Yesterday's games show Grafton defeating Uniontown 4 to 2 and Connellavilla falling to Charlero 1 to 3. Today Uniontown visits Grafton while Clarksburg plays Fairmont and Charlero hosts Connslievilla in a double bill.

Grafton Uniontown Connellavilla Charlero Clarksburg Fairmont Connslievilla

Unassisted triple play noted in Richfield game

Aug 20 at Belina Grove Pa a remarkable unassisted triple play was made by Deckard first baseman of Richfield against Beaver Springs. With runners on first and second he chased a runner toward second then threw to second then raced to third to retire the runner who had advanced.

Belina Grove Deckard Richfield Beaver Springs Cabeht

Turbulent Baseball News and Clubs Across 1900s Venues

A jumble of notes from various leagues and towns covers pitchers, players, and management moves. Mentions Pitcher Burchard, Earl Moor, Joe Wood, and Jonny Kane with trades and recalls. Uniontown, Charleroi, and Fairmont shine in local chatter. Frank Sparks, Olsen, and McGraws tactics loom large in rivalries. Local quotes show fans plotting receptions and press box seating as seasons unfold.

Gun Club Weekly Meet At Union Heights Ends With Waves

At Clarkaburg Gun Club on Ug grounds Union Heights on a recent Sunday afternoon members reported a series of events. Eighty Four participants competed as waves were made in the regular weekly club spot.

Clarkaburg

Noah Leads Sharon Pitching Stars in Stats

In Sharon Pennsylvania during August, Noah is the leading pitcher with nine wins and four losses. Rapp ranks second with twelve wins and seven losses, while Baird and Clyde follow with ten wins and eight losses and ten wins and eight losses respectively.

Sharon, Pa Auglut Nash Sharon Stat Rapp Baird Hird Clyde Noah Base Fort

Valley League Organized by Central Valley Teams

The Central Valley baseball league formed by Shinston Enterprise Tarmberport Monongah Northview and Gypsy elected officers Freq Martin president W Wyatt secretary and Del Mason treasurer. Standings show Bhinnston Enterprise Lumberport Monongah Northglew and Gypsy with scores, Gypsy defeated by Bhinnston 10 to 1 yesterday afternoon.

Central Valley Baseball League Shinston Enterprise Tarmberport Monongah Northview Gypsy Freq Martin W. Wyatt del Mason Bhinnston Cerer Lumberport

Charleroi Triumphs In Pearce Field Tilt At Connellsville

In a standout regional baseball clash Charleroi edged Connellsville 7 to 4 after a late scoring burst. Wills Humphries and Dalts Cahhon and Bweeny contributed for Charleroi while Connellsville managed nine runs on early defense slips.

Connellsville Charleroi Wills Humphries Dalts Cahhon Bweeny

Spitter pitcher Ford sold to New York Americana in loan deal

Atlanta newspaper notes Ford the spitball pitcher from the local team was sold to the New York Americana with an option on any player as part of Castelman loan to Atlanta. Ford arrived from Codie Staples and had been with the club two years.

Atlanta Ford Wax New York Americana Castelman Codie Ftaples

Prep at Elkins Elevates West Virginia Star Yeardley

Prep Yeardley the famed West Virginia football center stars at Elkins. He outplayed opponent OtIN Marstilier and Boyd Smith in a decisive Michigan game highlight. He earned the lone fan cheer for WVU and even knocked Mother Dunn out of the contest.

Yeardley West Virginia le Here Wrettler Otin Marstilier Boyd Smith Michigan

Uniontown Herald Backs Off on Fairmont Grafton Clash

The bopster of the Uniontown Herald reverses stance on Fairmont and Grafton efforts to assist Corkshore. Locals say Drummere might have stayed out of the dispute if not for pressures, while Fairmont appears supportive of McCloskey's men.

Uniontown Herald Fairmont Grafton Corkshore Drummere McCloskey Tees

Cromley Leads West Enders In Uneven Victory

Cromley stars as West Enders win a rugged noted game against Northview Clants, with Clark, Cunningham, and Lynch delivering for the home squad. Several players display limited turnout. the crowd sees a tense, fast paced match and a bid to climb standings as prices of merchandise and uniforms surface in reports from Palemuvet Times.

Clarkatursque New Fail Mbkes Ware Trax Lynch's Eecmeres

Vile Name Jim Hapt and the Umpire Mask O'Day row

A garbled report from Chicago refers to Jim Hapt and Charley Murphy owning cabs and an exchange about Umpire Mask O'Day. Witnesses mention a tense moment, with questions about what happened and the outcome remains unclear amid muddled dialogue.

Jim Befary Charley Murphy Posmersion Ct O'Day Chicago

Antonal League Results and Upcoming Matches

The report lists recent scores across major teams including Brooklyn 4, Pittsburgh 0 and Chicago 6, with Cleveland and New York results mixed. Upcoming games feature Boston at Chicago and Brooklyn at Pittsburgh while Philadelphia plays at St Louis and New York visits Cincinnati.

W. le Pot Pittsburga New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Bostonios Brooklyn Loulu

New Fair Notes Highlight League Standings And Rich Racing

A cluttered update notes American League results with wins for Loup? Washington 4 over Louse 1 and Cleveland 2 over Boston, plus Detroit 9 over New York Chicago 6. Pennabars mentions Detroit facing Louisville in two weeks as fair events begin next week. The text then shifts to West Virginia boxing, a big Pennsylvanian fair, and a major horse racing meeting at Pennsboro with 200 entrants across 16 races. Promoters expect strong attendance, with gambling banned and many entertainment acts planned. Games listed: Detroit at New York, Chicago at Philadelphia, Cleveland at Bunton, St Louis at Washington.

W. Pennabars West Virginia Philadelphia Boston Washington New York Menting Penn Eilins Clarksburg Birckworth Cork Ohid Canal Dover Gore Washington Court House Ohio Frank Moore Banenville Cambriden

Jer's Good Pitching and Fine Innings Do It

A fragmented report notes strong pitching and timely hitting leading to a key win. Terse lines mention a game in a state arena with intertwined references to players and teams, highlighting solid defense and clutch offense amid weathered conditions.

Exhibit plans for Hereford cattle in Fairmont event

George W Williams of GW Williams and Son in Bristol consulted Fairmont officials about exhibiting a log of prime Hereford cattle during the September 1 18 fair. Williams will show a Wheel ing week prior and ship the animals to Clarksburg then home, with arrangements for plating room transport and loading under review.

Eorge W. Willams Gw, Willams & Son Bristol Fairmont oMc Fairmont Weir William Will Clarksburg Duripem Mt Dhe Fairmont Growide

Examination adjourned as defendant held to grand jury

In a irregularly transcribed hearing before Justice Jumen N. Dacia Wee the defendant was examined and held to the grand jury. The proceedings occurred at Company and were marked by unclear statements and formalities.

AON Orntort Jumen N. Dacia Wee Ty Wetamit Del

Campers Return from Webster County to Shinnston

SYMINETON Aug 20 Webster county residents Mes B A Robey Mra dolin Burnett Mien Aan Robey and Brains Tétos Magers Hold Richardson Thomas Frank and Walter Burhett have returned home after two weeks in Webster county They report planning to return to church duties The Lady instructed and children have returned from Baptist church preparing for a social Third day night in honor of Servant Mrs George A Wooster resigning pastorate They plan to move soon Mr Richard Franklin and Apne er Mise Liaxiy from Morner's Thun attended Mam Rose Radabuagh yesterday Dr J Cindarber of Hope visiting friends Mrs Gontge Wooster and Mrs Mollie Swiger guests of Mrs Laces at her daughter Mrs Charing Hamilton’s home Bale Knox Mr and Mrs James returned home from a camping trip near Wet air ford Mrs Charles 7 Taces Bleaunt Mow Strickler and relatives visited this week Telegrams at the Jersey Wil McCowlin provided farm and patron comfort at the dairy on Wert Piky street The Daily Telegram offered express service Apiece Se says Chamberlains Coughs Cholera and Disretisemance traveler praised after eighteen years of use

Symineton B.A. Robey Mra Dolin Burnett Mien Aan Robey Brains Tétos Magers Hold Richardson Thomas Frank Walter Burhett Webster County Corward Euing Baptist Church Servanil George A. Wooster Hare Tuchard Franklin Apneer Mise Liaxiy Morner Thun Strickler

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