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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1910

Page

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Three Suspects Sought In Allen Murder Case

A Shir ley County murder of 87 year old Elizabeth Allen was ruled a homicide. Prosecutor Moore disclosed three persons under surveillance and a possible special grand jury to investigate. Officials noted the victim earned about 10000 yearly at her home and valued up to 20000, with police treating the case as a deliberate strangling and crushing of the windpipe.

Cor Fofter'n Jury Elizabth Allen Shirtley Here Moore Circuit Cent Allen Hier Elizmueth Allen Marshall Allen Shire Quy Rome Aflin K. C. Moore Charles Parks Middleourie J. A. Baker Shirley eSee

Not Guilty in Saloon Case Over License Names

Judge Haymond Maxwell directed the jury to acquit Alkire and Mullady in a liquor sale case to an alleged minor due to a license name discrepancy. Thomas Jefferson Mullady named in the indictment, Lee Alkire and Mullady listed on license. Also, Orville Dodd owed $25 and costs after assault conviction. jury in Heldreth assault case delayed. Charles A. Lewis found guilty of receiving stolen wool.

Haymond Maxwell Seturay Morging Criminal Court Alkire Mullady Saloonlata Lee Alkire T. Joan Mullady Thomas Jefferson Mullady Orville Dodd Dutery George Heldreth J. Fred Dye Charles A. Lewis Glen Elk Lowndes

Ministers and visitors schedule events across churches

Visitors will attend multiple services tomorrow at Baptist and Methodist churches. Dr Elkaneh Hilley and Rev C H Pack of Broaddus Institute will speak at the Baptist church, with Dr Holley preaching and Pack discussing the school. At First Methodist Episcopal Church Samuel Woods of Philippi will address a men’s meeting, while Rev G A Wilson of Virginia will preach at Central Presbyterian both morning and evening.

Elkaneh ‘Hilley Broaddus Institute C. H. Pack Baptist Church Holley Pack First Methodist’ Episcopal Samuel V. Woods Philippi Men’s Brotherhood G. A. Wilson Virginia Central Presbyterian Church Morning Land Samuel VY. Woods Philipp Episcopal Church Methodist Brotherhood Woods

Special Ocean Mail Service unveiled by Western Union

The Western Union Telegraph Company announced a new Special Ocean Mail Service to save intercontinental time. It will handle Atlantic-bound letters from New York, San Francisco, Seattle, and Vancouver by routing them in sealed envelopes via the first outgoing Atlantic steamship mail, reducing delays before crossing the ocean. Charges include standard telegraph tolls plus two cents for postmarks and foreign mailing, with plans to extend to Seattle and Vancouver for Pacific routes.

Washingtos D. C Western Union Telegraph Company San Francisco London New York Yoromana Hhe Teller An Francisco Vancaver Western Union Fin New York Europe Wil Atlantic Steamship Sar Wraocieco Seatiie Vancouver Hix Witt Ocean Mall York St Mennoises Seattle

Miner LUNAGY Tony Flagamaos Declared Lunatic

Tony Flagamaos a 36 year old Pitcairn mine worker was declared a lunatic after an examination before Justice Samuel W Gordon. He sits in melancholia awaiting transport to the Weston state hospital. Constable Kearns took him into custody after a lunacy warrant was issued. He has a wife and two young children. Commitment papers sent to Weston hospital for pickup within a day or two.

Tony Flagamaos Pitcairn Samuel W. Gordon State Hospital Weston Thomas FR. Kearns

Schoolboy Heavener Fined for Snowball Assault in Court

SOQHOOL BOY Guy Heavener was fined five dollars and ordered to pay costs after attacking Constable Thomas R. Kearns with snowballs in Justice G H Gordons court. He received a lecture and the fine plus costs were mandated. Clayton Powell faced a separate charge with unclear details due to garbled text.

Guy Heavener G. H. Gordon Thomas R. Kearns Clayton Powell

Monthly Settlement Plan Explained By Neen Pan PeetsStrg

A self explanatory letter from President Neenin explains a new monthly settlement plan for manufacturers. The plan sets $15 weekly for gatherers and $20 weekly for blowers and cutters, to be paid within 21 days after each settlement. It aims to resume operations, build stocks, and retain current rates, with several plants already joining and many more scheduled to start soon. 1,277 pots signed under Detroit scale, with 1,100 pots in blast and about 1,400 to 1,500 pots represented currently. Facilities named include Byers factory and others such as Chanute Cunningham Dunkirk Enterprise Fairmont Peerless Pennsylvania Tuna West Fork Mica Tinsted Wiicor.

Neenin Severn Menufacturers Sieca Byers Detroit Chanute Cunningham Dunkirk Enterprise Fairmont Peerless Pennsylvania Tuna West Fork Mica Tinsted Wiicor

Clarksburg Orchestra Plans Evening at Traders Hotel

The Clarksburg orchestra led by W Williams will perform tomorrow evening at Traders Hotel from to 8 with supper served. The program includes Swinging the Summer Night Song, Kitty Pleaze Give Me a Kiss, High Jinks rag, Genece Waltzes, Amaranthur by J Francis Gilder Op 59, Barcarolle, Calm of the Night by Carl Bohm with trombone solo by Alfred Stefano, Entr Acte Gavotte, Intermezzo Russe by Theo Franks, and Goodby Betty Brown.

Clarksburg W. Williams Traders Hotel Kitty Pleaze J. Francis Gilder D'Hofman-Offenbach Carl Bohm Alfred Stefano Gillet Theo Franks Goodby Betty Brown

Weather striping project at city building site

A force of men rushes installation of the Chamberlin weather strip on the Goff tutiaing under the leakage stop system. Overseen by A. Sem Dower, formerly of the Pittsburgh office, now in this city, who invites public inspection of the equipment.

Chamberlin A. Sem Dower Pittiaburg Seumbower

Murder Mystery in Kentucky Town

Ashland Kentucky December 2 The police attempt to solve a murder mystery after a two year old girl was found dead in the river The investigation suggests the child and her mother were murdered and their bodies cast into the river by unknown assailants

Ashland Fey Snd Huntington W- Va Sir

Floods in France Threaten Towns and Hotels

George G Wachtar owner of the White House hotel and his wife filed a peace warrant in Justice Camp's court after two men were arrested for disorderly conduct. The Paris flood worsened as rains continued and authorities considered further charges. Hearing set for Monday at 7:30 pm, defendants remanded in default of bonds.

George G. Wachtar White House East End W. P. Camp Thomas Cotinghim Jemen Lealais Jim Doe Avere Mjoon Paris France Waektar Duatie

Wendling Case Hears Arguments in Louisville Court

Hundreds crowd Louisville courtroom to hear state and defense arguments in the Wendling case as both sides prepare to present their attorneys before the jury. Two attorneys for each side will address the jury with a likely late afternoon verdict in sight.

Louisville Joseph Wendling

Train Wreck Near Cline Port Kills Three in Northbound Freight

In a morning accident on the Carg inn and Ollo railroad near Cline port Virginia a northbound double header freight train derailed. Three men died and three were injured including engineers Rf 16 and Sho walter with fireman Car Vaught among the injured. The dead are WW. Mr. Smith and two others.

Johnson City Tenn Carginn and Ollo Clineport Mr. Smith Rf 16 Showalter Car Vaught

Pay Respects as Administratrix Qualifies in D C

Fragmentary report from Washington Dec notes Glory A Drom qualifying as administratrix of the personal estate with officials and reps present to arrange appraisals and payment. President Taft and other figures cited in uncertain passages amid garbled text and unreadable names.

Washington, D. C White House Pond Marings Taft

Shaw to establish Intelior Wood Work and Lumber here

Thomas Shaw of Intelior Wood Work and Lumber Company plans permanent establishment in Clarksburg after months of local hiring on South Third Street. Previously based in Parkerxbute, Shaw notes strong progress and growth prospects for his venture.

Thomas Shaw Intelior Wood Work and Lumber Company Leggett South Third Street Clarksburg Mr. Shaw Parkerxbute Shaw Brere

Panama trip for Horner family to visit Clark and family

The Horner party from Lumderport will sail from New York on December 9 for Washington and then Panama aboard the steamship Panama to visit A. H. Clark and family for several months. Mary Horner and Mrs. Flor B. Horner accompany GOING 20 Panama voyage details indicate travel to Washington and Panama with Clark household awaiting their stay.

Flor B. Horner Mary Horner Lumterport Washington, D. C New York Panama A. Hi Clark

Government officials questioned after tomato pulp seizure case

U S Attorney H Roy Waughan filed action against 100 barrels of tomato pulp at E Placeus Company of Wheeling for decomposed material used in catsup production. Papers issued on information from J F Zamshaw, department inspector. Seizure targets the substance, not owners, with potential destruction if found impure.

U. S. Atormey H. Roy Waughan Wheeling Phillips Packing Company Cambridge J. F. Zamshaw

Funeral Monday for Charles Miptioxs at Adamaton

Funeral services for Charles Miptioxs are set for Monday at his home in Adamaton with burial in Long Run cemetery. The 17 year old died from typhoid fever, with the obituary noting his youth and illness.

Charles Alexander _ Miptioxs Adamaton Hous Long Run

Honored Dead Be Remembered at Police Court Session

At a regular police court session led by Mayor Frank R. Moot A Vantickie was convicted of stealing a long bread knife from a traveling musician at a local hotel and fined 5.60. He paid and was released. Thomas Cottingham and Jim Doe faced assault charges against Mrs George G Wachter of the White House hotel in East Grid. the case moved to Justice Camrio’s court. Three other men were fined for drunkenness, two paid, one paid by order. Two men labeled hangers-on remained jailed for hearings that evening, still recovering from liquor effects.

Frank R. Moot A. ©. Vantickie Miesman Thomas Cottingham Jim Doe

Mr Boggess Dies at Fairmont Home

Norman J. Boggess, aged about 60, died at his Fairmont home last night. Funeral set for tomorrow with burial in Dies terport. He was a son of the late Joshum Bogeces and had long resided in Jones county. Left a wife and several children.

Norman J. Boggess Fairmont Dreway Dies Terport Mr. Boggess Joshum Bogeces Jones Ty Picely

Cole Comprise Cho Enich Oversees Four Implements for Service

A fragmentary note lists Cole as in charge of four implements for a service. Names and precise duties are unclear due to OCR damage but indicate assignment of tools or devices for a task. The brief item suggests organizational or procedural roles within a local operation.

Cole Cho ‘Enich

Maniuagi Mystery: Marfingy Notoser Ties to Pietra Provonmso

Unclear OCR fragment hints at a connection between individuals Marfingy Notoser and Pietra Provonmso. Details are sparse, with names bearing likely transcription errors. Further readable text needed for a solid card summary.

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