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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1912

Page

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Coal Miner George Kyle Found Dead Near Rail Line

George W. Kyle a 50 year old coal miner was found dead near a trestle by a streetcar line with a bullet wound in his brain. Coroner Dr S M Mason leads an inquest while residents offer conflicting times of shooting. Kyle lived at Mt Clare with his family and served in the Spanish American War.

Dullet George W. Kyle Warne- Lynch-Undertaking Company Kyle William Michaels Clarksburg S. ‘M. Mason Manon Marshall Mines Mt. Clare Ane Los Angeles Calif West Virginia

Temperance service moved to Pirot Church West Pike

The union temperance service of the West Virgins Methodist Protestant conference will be at the Pirot Methodist Episcopal church at West Pike and Second Streets not Locust Street as reported. Milwaukee temperance orator Moby G. Wooley will speak on the temperance issue with a West Virginia focus, and the public is invited. The service starts at 7:40 PM.

West Pike Second Streets Locust Street Moby G. Wooley Milwaukee Wis West Virginia Zlt Nation Zeneral

Prize Offer For Bowler With Three Consecutive Strikes

Earl G Dresbach runs a contest offering a grand stand ticket to the ball game at Union Park for the bowler who achieves three consecutive ducks over Thursday through Saturday. Sturt Flowers topped the event with a 44 10 score across three games.

Earl G. Dresbach Union Park Sturt Flowers

Teachers Conference in Harrison County Endorses Reforms

The Harrison County teachers institute closes with nine resolutions urging changes to compulsory school attendance ages and terms, county office funding, teacher renewals, better school sanitation, and health measures. They advocate good roads, corn and tomato clubs for rural schools, support for prohibition, and binding contracts with teachers for the coming year.

Aaron Watekins Ada Shhuld Boards of Education Turaldh Ald Methia Ood Feschers Jabow

Amateur Stock Company Delights Fine Audience

The Avbey Stock Company staged an idionite engagement at Ane Viewurin Theatre and finally stopped the farce Dont Lie to Your Wife from a packed house. The acting was praised, costumes praised, and the audience laughed from curtain rise to close. Theatre officials noted strong interest in a future contest.

Avbey Stock Company Neil

Roosevelt tours Vermont after lengthy assembly

Roosevelt concluded a long day in Vermont with a speech at It wlelocke confronting tax issues for farmers. He continued tackling issues raised by Archeld and Penrose as part of his campaign push in the region.

el Awuans Cornel Roosevelt Hera Roosevelt Archeld Penrose

Rogers Widow of Standard Oil Exec Dies in Dining Car

Mrs. H. Rogers widow of a former vice president of Standard Oil Company dies suddenly in a dining car at Grand Central Station New York at journey’s end from Macon Woods NXW to her home.

New York

Woods Arrested in Boston on Dynamite Conspiracy Indictment

President William M. Woods of the American Wealth Company was arrested in Boston on an indictment charging conspiracy to distribute dynamite to Lawrence during the general strike last winter.

Boston William M. Woods American Wealth Company Lawrence

Fire rips through inn killing Mrs Debaro and six children

A day inn fire in Rutherford left Mrs. Eilia Debaro and six of her seven children dead. The seventh child escaped by leaping from a second story window as the home was consumed.

Riot at Prison Amid Claims of Fake Egos

An August entry reports unrest in a prison with claims of fake fortitude and broken facilities. Details are scarce as officials promise to release full information later. Local authorities investigate suspected disturbances and dining hall damage.

Williams Sermon Urges Respect for Ministers Moral Power

A Marlinton clergyman addresses the Layman's Council of the West Virginia Methodist Conference in Clara burg. He argues the church faces key issues, honors missionaries, and calls wealth holders to support ordained ministers while noting many have labored for civilization without fair remuneration.

A.D. Williams Marlinton West Virginia Claraburg Mlayzian Preacer

Train wreck injuries halt Pittsburgh Conway yard operations

A Pennsylvanian railroad collision near Pittsburgh injures Enie Bineer Congbanone and many passengers woke to the wreck. A wreck train was dispatched to Conway yards to assist in the morning incident.

Pittsburg Enie Bineer Pennaylyabs Conway Yards

Craig Family Back From Pennsylvania Car Tour

John Craig and his niece Mrs Vera Coats of Silko Pa return home after weeks touring Pennsylvania in a Locomobile touring car. The 1 470 mile trip, from Parrmont to home, faced a foggy worst segment where road lights failed to show more than twenty feet ahead. Car owner A C Peck reports no other trouble on the journey.

John Craig Craig Vera’ Coats Silko Pennsylvania Yale A. C. Peck Parrmont

West Virginia Conference to Convene in Steady Heights

The West Virginia District Conference of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints will convene Saturday at the Steady Heights church, continuing for two days. The Sunday school association opens at 9 a m, followed by the conference at 11 a m on Saturday.

West Virginia Reorganized Church of J@us Christ and Latter Day Saints Steatey Heights Sunday School Association

Death of Mrs. John Hester in Kansas

Relatives report the death of Mrs. John Hester of Horsington Kansas on August 28 after a brief illness. She was born Evils Young daughter of Addison Young of Peel Tree. She married Mr Heater about three years ago and lived in Raneny. The body will be returned for burial Monday at the Gnatty Creek Presbyterian church cemetery.

John Hester Horsington Kan Hester Evils Young Addison Young Peel Tree Heater Raneny Gnatty Creak Presbyterian Church

Clarksburg Traveler Visits Clarksburg Officials

The Casper Press reports Ol Well Supply Company manager 3.8 Mechling in Clarksburg greeted by old friend Frank P. Graham of Clarlabore West Virginia. Graham attended the Frontier convention at Cheyenne and left today for Denver after a brief stop.

Casper Press Casper Wyo Clarksbirs Clarksburg Mechling Ol Well Supply Gompany Dar Frank P. Graham Clarlabore Wva Graham Cheyenne Ana Denver

Prolongs Stat. Bar Theater Sings by Prof Beer

Immense crowd enthusiastic over Prof Philip Beers singing in opera and popular airs at the Bar theater this week. The program runs Friday and Saturday with poems and songs drawing many listeners, including those who missed earlier performances.

Philip Beer Bar Theater Prof Baer Rand Opera Popelar Aire Jim Skoula

Conference Proceedings Review and Budget Approval

A detailed report covers committee actions at the conference session. Key items include foreign missions funding, a $100,000 allocation for conference work, and the appointment of a representative to the long conference. The auditing committee confirms accounts with a $4,351.13 balance.

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