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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1905

Page

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Henderson acquitted in forgery case at Gordon court

Charles Henderson was acquitted for the third time on forgery charges. The case involved sale of a horse to the Sheldons who claimed price and board, with warrants issued and later dismissed. Two witnesses challenged credibility during Justice David’s trial, as Henderson faced multiple hearings and judgments in the Gordon court.

Charles Henderson Eee Jennie Shildon Sheldons Tater Henderson Arnilerson S.W. Gordon Sheldon Henderson S. W. Gordon Justce Gordon Henierson Ense Betary David

Great Star Course Attracts Whitney Brothers Ensemble

The Whitney brothers quartet delivered a standout performance as part of the V. M. C. A. Star Course season, earning near perfect scores and high praise for unity and artistry. Edwin Whitney’s readership highlighted the program’s versatility. Single tickets are 75 and 50 cents, season tickets 1.00. Tickets go on sale Monday at the Radore box office. performance Tuesday night December 12 at 8.

V. M.cal Whitney Brothers Gale Render Nin Clarksburg Nso County Cole Hose Whitney Brother Fearvanorit Edwin Whitney Radore

Dancing Night at Glen Lic Building Ahern Hosts

Ahern will dance at the Glen lic building tonight hosted by Craws or desirt. A large congenial crowd is expected, with Evers one expressing pleasure at the dances and Zolyea pleased with attendance.

Ahern Glenlic Nat Zolyea

Court Adjourns. Real Estate Assessment Board Postponed

The county court, acting as a reviewing board for real estate assessments, adjourned Friday evening and will resume after the current week.

Parvenus Second Performance Praised By Clarksville Musical Club

The Parvenns second performance by the Tealaeturs under Blanc Lauliés Musical Club took place at the opera house. The cast and chorus were praised, earning hearty applause despite church-date conflicts. The Marion and Ole clubs expressed regret, while John Saunders received thanks for his leadership and training of the cast.

Tealaeturs Blanc Lauliés Opera House Instry Marento Musical Club Hell Ore Wald Hotel John Saunders New York Marsato’ Club Suqnilers Phil Saunders

Waldo Sunday Evening Concert Schedule Fragment

A partial program lists performances for a Waldo Sunday evening concert. Acts include The Typewriter Girl, Mayne on Gates, Jorgensen overture Bright Cavalry, Wally Golden Sunset, Hall Characters, Meacham Selection, Flotow Seren Moonlight, Morse, March Tammany. The event is under Prof. Band direction with various soloists and selections.

Cencore Dorel Wella Archestm Band Walters Maurch Nelligan Jorgensens Meacham

Mitchell Declines Senate Funeral Honors

Senator Mitchell Oregon would not request a Senate committee to attend funeral services. He would not seek resolutions of respect. The State Senate will convene on Monday with no customary memorial ceremony planned. Senator Fulton may announce Mitchell's death.

Iineton. Bf Peirbanke Mitel Oregon Mitchell Fulton Senate

Mary Emerson Promoted in Wil O the Wisp at Grand

Mary Emerson appears Monday night at the Grand in Wil O the Wisp in a strong performance praised as among the best. The role as a gypsy girl with villagers and a dramatic denunciation scene showcases her high rank as a conscientious, favored artist.

Mary Emerson Mpl Emerson

Deutsche Zeitung plans fifty year trade board anniversary issue

R F Wallber of Wheeling represents the German paper Deutsche Zeitung to compile history of Clarksburg and trade bond matters. The project aims to issue a special edition commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the state board of trade establishment.

R. F. Wallber Wheeling Deutsche Zeitung Clarksburg Board of Trade

Sale Continued on Federal Court Auction for Traders Bank Building

The Traders bank building was offered at a federal court sale Saturday at 1 p.m. Crier S. W. Gordon announced bidding, starting at 5500 dollars. Upset bid by Ed Sands triggered a re sale, with no other bids. The sale was continued to 1 p.m. December 30.

Traders Bank Federal Court S. W. Gordon ED Sands Opser

Gratitude Note for Dr. Le f Bond Obsequies

Card of thanks from Mrs Mic L Isond expresses deep gratitude for many kindnesses during the illness of her late husband Dr Le f Bond and for the sympathy shown at his death and aid rendered at the obsequies.

Mic. L Isond le F. Bond

Courts Next Week Set for December Term

County Court will meet in regular December term Monday to handle county business. Wheviowit Court will hold a similar term Tuesday with grand jury convening.

Comilar

Notable Wheeling Hotel Arrivals Today

Wheeling lists several Charksburgers among today's hotel arrivals. Names include G. N. Sutton, N- 8. Burton, B. 5. Weir, W. B. Wayne, W. F. Creighton, Chas. G. Coffman, and M. B. Curkendall.

Wheeling G. N. Sutton Burton Weir W. B. Wayne W._F. Creighton Chas. G. Coffman M. B. Curkendall

Delightful Eikbridge Dance Draws Large Attendance

A very enjoyable dance at Eikbridge hall last night drew a large crowd of metry makers. Prof Crow's orchestra played with vigor, producing lively music and distributing the music with a Tevish hand, ensuring a pleasant evening for all in attendance.

Eikbridge Hall Metry Prof. Crow

Masked Bandits Rob Water Works, Loot $200

Masked men forced entry at a water works facility using dynamite and seized $200 after barricading and tying up staff. Police captured suspects and investigated the incident as a gang robbery.

Nen Rapire Potalag Gi ‘Amin Treet McGhanice Bik Helline Water Works

Accident during hunt injures South Penn Oil worker

Wallace Friday evening at 4 o'clock an employee of the South Penn Oil Company named Way was accidentally shot while hunting. The shotgun caught on something, discharged into his back, and he was brought home by companions before being moved to North Wheeling hospital. Doctors say injuries are serious but he may recover.

Way South Penn Oil Company Wallace Erie North Wheeling

First Execution Under Texas Robbery Law Reported

Columbus Texas witnesses describe the first execution under the state law allowing capital punishment for robbery. Walter Bates was hanged after a noon ceremony, smoking a cigar and carrying chrysanthemums as crowds watched the moment of death.

Columbus Tex Walter Bates

Police Court Notes From Clarksburg Town Recap

Fragmentary police court and municipal records recap mentions unpaid fines amid a city crowd. It notes a lack of proper passes for last night’s amateur show and a relief from routine jail cell routines. The piece hints at many pretty girls and possible social chatter in Clarksburg.

Evanate Clarksburg

Local merchant resigns for new venture in Richwood

Mr and Mrs Cummins plan to leave the city as Richwood prepares for a new mercantile enterprise. Mr Jaegaermins resigns from Nushaum's clothing stores and moves next week to join the Richwood business scene.

J AeGaermins Nushaum's Clothing Richwood

Special Meeting of Ancient Order of Hibernians

A special meeting of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will be held in Centennial Hall tomorrow at 2 o'clock following omy.

Order of Hibernians Centennial Hall

Tay Delivery Wagon Expands Service At S. and B. Laundry

The S. and B. Laundry Company adds a new delivery wagon to their fleet to collect soiled linen, with plans to add another wagon within two weeks as demand grows.

S. & 8. Laundry Company

Deeds Recorded in Sardis and Salem Districts

Deeds show W. B. Robinson to Bilis Shriver for 48 acres in Sardis. Ernest Randolph transfers 1 Jot to James A. Bumgardner in Salem. Robert A. Haynes and Henry Tra nick are listed in city deeds involving 1 Jot.

W. B. Robinson Bilis Shriver Sardis Ernest Randolph James A. Bumgardner Salem Robert A. Haynes Henry Tranick Trnetes City

Deficit Shown By Associated Press

New York December 9 Today's bank statement shows a deficit of 1 046 525 below the 5 percent requirements of a reserve rule.

Asociated Press New York

Campbell Bannerman to London Tomorrow for Cabinet Return

Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman has completed his cabinet reshuffle and will travel to London tomorrow. He awaits an audience at Bugsingham with the prince and will present Carsal proposals for the new administration.

Associated Press Tonlon Eng Henry Campbell Bannerman Hiward London Tiberal Bugsingham Prince Carsal Spproeva Epinistey

Free Will Baptists Meet In Brooklyn To Discuss Union

A joint meeting of Free Baptist and Brooklyn Baptist committees, led by Dr. Wood and Dr. Anthony, discussed historic differences and possible union. Both sides disavowed plans for local mergers while affirming mutual respect and ongoing dialogue toward denominational unity.

HB. McDanel Beavon The Baptists Free Wall Baptists Brooklyn Morning Star Uo Free Baptist Union Frank Carding Sinetre Yrood Newton Theo- Ingereal Institution Holyoke Providence Rhoailes Brooklmm Stevens Rochester ‘Theological Seminary Bullen New Hampshire Hobart Crozier Theological Seminary Free Baptists Th. Gall Mauck Anthony Lord Ford A. Space TM. Webb Esq. Joy T. A. Stieee Dr. Perkins Iwnaroo T. Mosher Chase Precilent van Aken Harry 5 Vere Nui Baptiste Og Coluinises Ston Anthony Yand Heappears Rofeanal Missionary and Publication Societies Ateir Anniversaries Baptist Inel Masuachuestia Toms Freq Baptist Tyson Wnrics

Taffy Party Held by Tharatie Seaton in West End

West End resident Tharatie Seaton hosted a social Thursday evening with attendees enjoying a light dessert spread and friendly conversation. The event concluded at a late hour with guests expressing delight at the gathering.

Mie Tharatie Seaton West End Alt

Caflard-Ouborn Improvements At Local Establishment

The Caflard-Ouborn company has been making improvements at their establishment lately. The text mentions execution by Mestre and references Stewler and cabinet makers, indicating renovations or repairs underway.

Caflard-Ouborn Company Tyoir Searle Ag Mestre Hurroy Arty

Print Shop May Stay Says Council

Petitioners led by Mrs Elizabeth Lastotter Sallie Lang and Miss Anns sought to revoke a permit for a brick fireproof frame building between Trios Alley and West Pike Street claiming nonconformity with city ordinance. Council tabled the petition. discussion revealed the building was nearing completion amid criticism from the News.

Enscomnell Thecmayor Mmcilement Kenrite Fenst Cork Heer Gott ‘Anderson Sue Elizabeth Latstotter Sallie O. Lang Mive Anns M. Frein Mary Hinch Trios Alley Weeet Pike Street West Pike Street Bing Alan Azorticls Fort Boon Kearns Ernst Conneilint Hess Cornell

Child Born To Dying Woman In Martinsburg Train Accident

In Martinsburg West Virginia a dying woman gave birth as a train struck her. The mother was fatally injured and the newborn survived, with reports stating she walked from a waiting room and was hit by an engine near Charles Town. An ex-station agent witnessed the incident.

Martinsburg W. Vi Joluet Brody Charles Town

Remains Taken to Covington After Personal Crisis

N Tose undertaker arrived from Covington Kentucky Friday night after the remains of Nola Blennier. A man in Waldo annex Thursday night hanged himself to a bedpost with a strap, and they took them to Covington on November 4 Saturday morning. The woman’s picture on him was that of his sister Moet Eom Whftshear.

N. Tose Covington Nola Blennier Waldo Annex Coington Aistir

Minister Helden's Splendid Career Outlined

A hometown tribute recounts the life of C. F. Helden, pastor and minister, noting his West Milford roots, theological studies at the University of River, and decades of service as a Baptist minister in Illinois and nearby states. The piece highlights his missionary work in South Dakota, travels, and mutual ties to the Chicago area. The narrative mentions his injury in an early 20th century accident and emphasizes the power of prayer in his ministry.

Ter C.F Helden Ineot Bane Milfort Arlay LW Holden Mr. Helden Yartorn West Moe Ford Il Cherie Roldan Fearrisan Corney Pooteers Rmi Suothyr Murpeyl Chicago Wettern Pete Dbs Holden Lenin Ehapde Jon

Silver Tea Benefit Set At Tim Residence

A silver tea event will be held at the residence of T. Mi Arsele Court on Monday Bes 11 to benefit the Bright Mission whook. All are welcome.

Affermig Tem Weil Tae Tim T. Mi ‘Arsele Court Sion

Christmas Tauties Beat Soviets in Close Showdown

A compact report notes the Xmas match where the Tauties edged the Soviets in a tight contest. Friday evening carried strong play with a decisive late push and notable stamina from both sides.

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Rosabele Leslie Honhele Leslie Co Tyne Pening Hill Tuossley Tadies Marente! Club Walt Eikbridge Tay Free Will Baptists Says Council Xmas Sele Will Bolt Dee
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