Horner F action in Democratic convention described
Journal recounts alleged McGraw and Riley manipulation to block Horner’s nomination at the Democratic convention. Marion county reportedly opposed Horner after Davis’s role, with insinuations of prearranged support and backroom deals aimed at Bryan’s possible nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vetery
Riley
McGraw
Park Palace
Sweney
Bie
Tom Horner
Terner
le McGraw Combine
Horner
Ttis
Marion County
Fairmont
Pemerat
John J. Davis
Bel
Bryan
Abraham Lincoln
John Z. Davis Wolis
Tito
Themax Tool Democrat Machine
Saloon Fight and Returnee Tale from Blew Bik
Fragmentary report describes a saloon altercation and an injured person with no fatalities. It notes Mrs M. M. Bradford visiting brother A. Brooks in Ohio has returned home to Blew Bik after a past two. The text references safety concerns and a rough wound but lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Bradford
A. Brooks
Ohio
Blew Bik
Swiped Shoes Led to Cocaine Arrests in County
Bill Drummond Fred Kupfner and Clarence Edwards were arrested after stealing shoes from D Davidson store then obtaining cocaine via Clarence. Officers Nelson and McLoud made the arrests near Fourth street. The trio, linked to raw alcohol and drug use, faced mayor’s court with fines and jail terms. Bill and Fred fined 150 dollars to work off, Clarence five to ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Drummond
Fred Kupfner
Clarence Edwards
Bil
Fred
D. David— Son
Nelson
McLoud
Fourth Street
Will
Fred Cunt
Clatence
Bill
Clarence
War
Watts Lamberd Co Mercy Mainateet Grow Fast in Clarksburg
Watts-Lambert Co known as the Mainateeet department store sustains consistent year over year gains with every day and month showing growth. The firm now secures large contracts including Central Presbyterian church on Pike street and an Empire-hulliture window shade project. They also carpet Weston Catholic chapel and hold multiple contracts, underscoring a broad retail and contracting footprint in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watts-Lamberd Co
Mainateeet
Clarksburg
Keeeping
Mik
Central Presbyterian Church
Pike Street
Oor
Hnilittur
Correction Issued Over Infant Death Notice Names
Telegram acknowledges an error in yesterday’s report stating the infant was a child of Mr and Mrs Burke. The correct parents are Mr and Mrs Allen. The deceased child resided in rooms occupied by Mr and Mrs Norman Aller at Hast Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Aller
M. Burke
Allen
Burke
Fairmont Basketball Negotiations and Scheduling Disputes
J Welch recounts efforts to arrange a game with Fairmont, noting Fairmont manager Hawkins rejected Aug 2 terms while offering higher pay. Clarksburg, lacking outside funds, relied on local support. Welch states Fairmont has not earned a championship, calling them “Champion Quitters of the Wars,” and explains dates until Sept 30 will be used for other games, with returns promised to Minnington and Benwold if weather allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
Hnan
Fairmont
Fia Srintat
Fairmount
Tre Frimont
Welch
Hawkins
Pairmont
Cate
Howes
Clarksburz
Fem
Ee Wir
Tary Hs
Hawkins Haz
Minnington
Benwold
Eaxcept
J. Welch
FL. Saurett
Marietta Here Next Sunday In Clash At Fairmont
Marietta officials announce a riverfront game next Sunday at Fairmont amid tense buildup. The Marietta squad, led by coach and star players, will face Parkerchure and Meister while promising a strong effort against the KlediMag with notable preparations and heightened fan interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Teow Ha-Obsalah
Fok
Fairmont
Police Court Case Details and Public Disorder
In a police court session this morning a man was ordered to pay a fine of 60 cents after being found heavily intoxicated and unable to stand. Officer Brooks testified to making the arrest. The scene included a tower limb and a small crowd, with remarks about a drink and a struggle. A woman, identified as Mins Bells Whetget, faced fines and was directed to leave the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginkew
Brooks
Tin
Omver White
Chantalils
Camping party returns from Potentate outing
The Morrie camping group, after a long trip in the Potetane region, arrived back last evening. Attendant officials listed include Prosecuting Attorney Mie W. Ki Marrig and companions Miss Tiltiam, Miss lv Rowe, Daisy Allen, Mayme Allen, B.C. Rowand, Homer Willintue, and J. S. Smith, among others from Boekannon, Miscus and Montville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erawils
W. Ki. Marrig
Resdur
Miss Tiltiam
Lv Rowe
Boekannon
Miscus Daisy
Mayme Allen
Bontville
Pretty wedding solemnized in Broad Oaks
A quiet wedding united Arthur H E Cummings of Smithfield and Mike Grave Bradford of the city in Broad Oaks on Wednesday evening with the ring ceremony by Rev. R R McDanald. Miss Elizabeth Deden was bridesmaid and Dr E H Cummings was best man. Relatives attended and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur EH. Cummings
Smithiiel
Mike Grave Bradford
Broad Oaks
RR. McDanald
First Baptist Church
Elizabeth Deden
E. H. Cummings
Marshsill
M. Virginia Bradford
Psthres
1. M. Ogsten Co
Radford
Vumtain
Jeff
New York
Philadelphia
Mt Lake Park
Basket Meeting 15 To Be Held At Weld Church
The Weld at the Swiger Till church on Lambert's Ran hosts a basket meeting Sunday starting 9:00 a.m. Devotional services led by Rev. J. W. Gerrard. Welcome by Snider. Sunday school lessons taught by J. W. Kintzan and others. Afternoon sermons and addresses by Rev. D. B. L. and Rev. J. Walter Mynenn. Music directed by S. Gerrard and choir. Committee members listed: TW. Gerrard, G. B. Gerrard, Goldy Gains, H. A. Swiger, John Hammon, Emma Vittro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swiger
Chareh
Lambert
J. W. Gerrard
Snider
Sehool
Tesson
Taugt
Trews
J. W. Kintzan
Tos
Gere Pe W. Anjo
Alva Dunkin
Laura Ty
Arebuthinet
Ts S.1 and CO
W. Gerrrd
Ty Order of Comitutes
TW. Gerrard
G. B. Gerrard
Goldy Gains
H. A. Swiger
John Hammon
Emma Vittro
Miss Helen Gordon Birthday Celebration Held at Gordon Home
At the suburban home of Squire and Mrs S W Gordon on a Tuesday evening the birthday of their daughter Miss Helen was celebrated. About twenty young people attended and enjoyed a most pleasant time. Helen, who has just turned thirteen, received many handsome presents. A delicious supper was served at nine o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire
S$. W. Gordon Tareday
Miss Helen
Helen
Fined for Jumping Train by Local Officer
A man giving the name Tapes Kilieoth and claiming work at Waldo was detained at the depot by Officer Powell of the force for jumping a train. He stated he did it for fun and was fined one dollar and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilieoth
Waldo
Powell
B. To. Force
Fan
Agu Bautte Gordon
Minstrels Open at Grand in 1906-07 Season Debut
The Grand Minstrels opened the 1906 07 season in Clarksburg with Donnelly Hatfield and a strong troupe delivering lively routines.audience praised Solon De Miller Joe McAnallan Norman Staney Jack D Kearns and James Price for personal hits while the chorus and vaudeville style specialties impressed. The venue has been repainted refurnished with bright blue white and gold decor and a new scenery outfit. Manager Robinson reports a fine booked show list to attract large audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Poe
Renelly & Hatfield
Donnelly & Hatfield
Saal
Tommie
Solon de Miller
Joe McAnallan
Norman Staney
Jack D. Kearns
James Price
Zumal
Satsoea Tere
Robinson
Opeot
Clarksburg
Drunken Woman Arrested After Luring Visitor to East Pike
A 25 year old woman who came to East Pike Street residence with a man and his niece became intoxicated. Police removed her from the house and she spent the night in jail after being found very drunk. Mayor Har mar fined her four dollars sixty cents and she promised to leave the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Pike Street
White
Coffman
Move Into Empire Building Rooms 312 and 813
Dry B F Shuttleworth Jr and J E Wilson moved today into spacious rooms in the Empire building. They occupy rooms 312 and 813 on the third floor and are nicely located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Shuttleworth, Jr
J. E. Wilson
Empire Building
Special trains to the fair and lowered levies urged
notices announce special trains for a big fair with return options from Clarksburg and New Martinsville, plus fare details and regional stops. It also lists school tax rates by district and mentions new laws and millage adjustments for 1904 to 1908 with district tables and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Summit
Wilconburg
Clarksburg
Pennshoro
Pak Bevaniag
Tos
Gratton
New Martinsvilla
Grey Galmish
Pine Grove
Jacksonburg
Smithfield
Richwooi
Sutton
Pickéms
Arso
C. Denham
Pres
J. N. Hess. Secy
Larke Distriets
Oval
Engle
Doe Bile
Union
Bridgeport
Sheeta Mills
Wisston
Jayles
Atic
Return of a dropped coin Refused by passerby
An accented foreigner on Third street refused to return a dropped coin after a lady asked for it and an officer urged surrender. The man walked away, leaving the tan piece on the ground amid nearby witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Street
Broad Run Association Meets at Enon Church
The Broad Run Baptist association met at Enon Church near Tristol today and will continue for two days. Rev J Dallas Simmons, editor of the Baptist Banner, is moderator and Tes A Schittes of Salem, clerk. Attendees include Rev W Floldon, Rev J D Simmons, Levi Lightbues, Blackbirm Pow, J Bo Robinson, Prof Ms Bish, and QO Ny Golden. The abundance fertility is practical but expected to be quite Tari tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enonchorest
Tristol
J. Dallas Sinmone
The
Baptist Banner
Tes A_ Sehittes
Salem
W. Floldon
J- D. Simmons
Levi Lightbues
Blackbirm
J- Bo Robinson
Bish
Tomorow
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Hornor
Ann Matessilonn
Sarni
Marietta
Helen Gordon
Minstrels
R.ye
B.tech
Gilly
Bogle
Elk
Reese
Grant
Riese
Wistare
Tenuntile
Lone Veter Eeres
Pee el
Evesns Pep Beat
Union Jateice
Broad Run Association
Enon Church
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