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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1907

Page

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Nine More Bodies Recovered At Monongah Mines

Nine more bodies were taken from Monongah Mines Nos 6 and 8. A total of 52 dead now recovered with up to ten more near Mine No 6 awaiting removal by 5 or 6 this evening. Names and details of victims appear in local notices as investigators plan further work and mourners prepare for burials.

Monongah County Board of Health Marion County Curry Hotel Board of Health West Virginia Monongah, Dec. Ltd C. O. Henry W. C. Parker S. E B. Fleming Scott Lowe Monon- Fah

King Oscar Embalmed as Sweden Prepares Funeral

Stockholm Sweden December 9 The body of King Oscar has been embalmed and a funeral is planned in a fortnight. The announcement comes via Associated Press reports with details on the royal arrangements.

Associated Preas Stockholm Sweden Oscar

Estimate Too Large Says President Watson on Town Census

In Monongah a telegram from W. Watson president of the Fairmont Coal Company reports progress in rescue work after a disaster. He says 52 bodies have been recovered and a census is underway to determine total losses. Estimates suggest no more than 110 dead at No 8, earlier figures reached 174 and possibly 260 overall.

President Watson Dawson Suut Monongah Ernor W. A W. Watson Fairmont Coa

Body of Miner Patrick McDenaugh Returned to City

The body of Patrick McDenaugh, a miner killed in the Mongol disaster, was brought to the city Monday morning aboard the Widleinek interurban car. Services were held at 9:49 o clock at the Catholic church and he was interred at Holy Cross cemetery. McDenaugh was brother-in-law of Pat Connell and Thomas Gill.

Patrick McDenaugh Monongult Widleinek Holy Cross McDebonch Pat Connell Thomas Gill

List of the Known Dead in a Ported Anon Incident

A compiled roster lists numerous individuals presumed dead including Dan Domic o Jr Leonard Domic o Sam Demario Mike Dooley Charles Domic o Prank Bouzine Botta Patsy Alexandiri Loretta Alexand Ros Alexander Lose Abbotta Marie Bogreous Mike Bonitsky Joe Bonassi Pasq Baton Andy Baton J Basile George Bosoff Joe Melcaster Sam Belcaster Henry Burke Save Basile John Bloner George Burrough Andrew Burrough Mike Belo Addis Martin J Rosner Frank Basile Rapel Coach Don Cemeno John COSky Sam Eivili and others linked to the incident.

Dev Dewey Dan Domico, Jr Dan Domico Leonard Domico Sam Demario Mike Dooley Charles Domico Prank Bouzine Botta Patsy

Narrow Escape from Wreck in English Channel

Wire service report from London says Mrs. Taft joined Secretary Taft from Boulogne aboard a harbor tender to reach the steamer President Grant. The tender ran aground and nearly wrecked in the Channel, but the party escaped disaster.

Associated Press London Eng President Grant English Channel Taft Boulogne Yuman- Agealle

Clarksburg Leaders Call for Immediate Aid After Mine Disaster

Mayor Lafayette Crile of Clarksburg responds to a letter from Mayor W H Morris of Monongah requesting urgent relief for miners and families. He urges citizens and organizations to donate money and goods, with checks payable to the mayor as treasurer, to support victims of the Manongah Mines disaster and ensure prompt assistance.

Crile W. H. Mortis Monongah L. ©. Crile Clarksburg Manongah Vatu L. C Crile W. Va Jatmerica Com Board of Trade WH. Morris W. He Morris St. Montgomery Mayer

Mine Horror Prompts State Senate Inquiry Power

Morgantown Senator J A McDermott said the legislature's resolution allows the mine invest igating committee to probe all disasters during its existence He noted the mine company seeks a thorough inquiry and that rescue work is ongoing He stressed he is not acting for a special purpose but may report to the legislature if needed.

Hinongah J. A. McDermott Morgantown Senate W. M. ©. Dawsor

Five more arrested in Glen Elk stabbing case

Warrants issued by D R Potter accuse Richard West John Hickingbottom Carl Beckwith Clarence Lacey and Bert Scott of felonious assault. Constable Ford arrested all five, they remain jailed awaiting a hearing set for the 17th of the month. Police court was unusually dull this Monday morning with Wayane Jane’s forfeiture over a $4.70 debt to his father.

Glen Elk Knight Potter D. R. Potter Richard West John Hickingbottom Carl Beckwith Clarence Lacey Bert Scott Constable Ford Shela Wayane Jane

Marriage License Issued to Kite and Davis

The county clerk issued a marriage license to John Oscar Kite age 23 and Emma Davis age 21. The certificate records their names and ages as they proceed to the next marriage formalities.

John Oscar Kite Emma Davis

Theatres Aid Miners Relief Fund During Disaster Effort

The Clarksburg Amusement Company will donate net receipts from the Odeon and Bijou next week to the Monongah relief fund. Dreamland theatre proceeds also go to miners relief. a national cash register in the ticket office will tally daily totals for public notice.

Monongah Clarksburg Amusement Company Oth Odeon Bijou Miner's Reef Fund Richard Scott Miner's Relief Fund Newsies

Blood hounds assist in Northview theft roundup

Consingle Shrader and his blood hounds tracked burglars who hit several Northview homes Saturday night. They lost the scent at West End bridge, suggesting multiple culprits carried away heavy loot including eggs butter meat and three cases of beer from Mrs. Moline and many chickens from Julius Malfer. No clue yet.

Consingle Shrader Northview West End Bridge Philip Moline Julius Malfergot

Coal Company and Sen Camden Donate Relief Funds

Paulimont Coal Company figures and Senator M Camden of Parkersburg contribute to the relief effort. Donations totaling 317,900 are placed with J Sands at Fairmont, with names including J B Watson Al Bi Flomiig and GW Waton among the contributors.

Monongats Dec Paulimont Coal Company J. B. Watson al Bi Flomiig Watson GW. Waton J. 1 Wheelwright E. J. Malone van Lear B. Trank Relief Committee M. Camden Parkersburg Fairmont

Funeral at Simpson for Mrs. Austin Myers

The funeral for Mrs. Austin Myers of First Street will be held Tuesday noon at the Simpson M E Church with interment in Simpson cemetery. She died Sunday after a long illness with consumption. Survived by husband Mr. Myers of Traders barber shop, a seven year old son and a five year old daughter.

Austin Myers First Street Simpson M. EB Simpson Cemetery Myers South Traders Barber Shop Mr. Myers Cathy

Prison terms for two men in county jail

Robert McDonald and M L Mor tis serve sentences after arrest by B&O Officer Powell Saturday at the focal yards. They rode as passengers in baggage car 55 and were fined five dollars plus costs in Squire Gordon's court or ten days in jail if unpaid. They claimed to be from Cincinnati en route from Washington DC. Isaac Peters was in Wheeling Sunday.

Robert McDonald M. L. Mortis Powell Focal Yards Squire Gordon Cincinnati Washington, D. C

Arrest on Train Knocks California Bank Chief from Home

David F. Walker president of the failed California Safe Deposit Trust was arrested last night on a southbound train instead of being at his San Mateo home. No warrant had been sworn out, and authorities kept him under supervision as the case proceeded. Haley in Hospital Dick Hatley of Adameton is reported in St Mary’s Beaphat Hospital with Bright’s disease complications.

Associated Press San Francisco Cal Der David F. Walker California Safe Deposit & Trust Company San Matee Walker Haley Dick Hatley Adameton St Mary's Bright

Daily Telegram Relief Fund donations list

Contributions collected for relief through Merchants National Bank total amounts include donations from Clarksburg residents and local businesses. The list shows individuals giving amounts from 1.00 to 100.00 alongside organizations such as Central Meat Market and Bar Tenders Local No. 10.

Clarksburg Bo.u Charles F Smiley L. Highland C. Denham the Daily Telegram Bernstein Shee McClintock Joseph Cohen Jl, Ashhenbach W. M- Wilson Hvans Sheperd

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Malone Foun Coney Andy Stee West Monongah Ryles Wiehe Milmoy Watkid Richard Farmer Patrick Kearns East Monongah Andrew Majeska Victor Nemiskey Mike Coftc Singh Ming No Mettoy Watkins Patrik Kearns Andre Majeska Victor Nevisikey Mike Coflex Mine No J. JH. Kearny Clarksboro Collieville Legislative Richard’ Farmer Policeman Farmer Hishor Konahue Wheeling Catholic Church Nathaniel C. Pr Knights of Pythias West Virsie Senator Montgomery W. Frank Stout Pythian Grand Lodge Black Diamond Lodge Enterprise Georges Creek Frostburg Esoniis Lawrence Heinerman Ody C. C. Henry Scott C. Lowe Amos Peter Alexander King Mioney Hete Glarksburg Clarksint Erlef Menongah Copnell Chamber Lafayette Senator McDermott Mittee Cou Company Path Mines Blood Hounds Coal Company Sen. Camden Simpson Barber Isaac Peters The Daily Telegram Merchants National Bank
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