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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1908

Page

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Mission Of Fleet and the Navy’s 1907 report

In his annual report the secretary urges two vice admirals and naval yards upgrades. The piece discusses the Atlantic fleet voyage, strengthening ships with new armament and machinery, and proposes shore facilities at Norfolk Puget Sound and Mare Island for improved ship repair and readiness.

SiNiago Battiantos Kobe Manel Tse South America Stott USA Avery Isih West Haris Dupaukon Mline Einintie Wits Berger Battesnion Newport Meshin Wiliam Cammar Sibordinistion Imperinne Wnethen Wavalt Wasim Motcale New Sori Mailhasintia Norfelk Puget Sound Wimsini

Waugh Named for Speaker as Campaign Highlight

A detailed campaign portrait of Roy Waugh of Upshut county outlines his education at Western Seminary in Hhekhannon, law career and service as prosecuting attorney. It notes broad Republican support, predicting a strong bid for the House speakership and praising his honesty, capability, and local recognition.

Roy Waurhy Huckhannan Tootenies Waugh Upshut Uis Westeyn Seminary Hhekhannon Narnia Selensiio Aya Dlesatzal Oheo House Wankh Wlwstys Roaily Thelin Jatt Reiity Taft Tiasvonk Toseihan Mme

Mrs Amos Wins Major Oil Suit

In a Fairmont area case Judge Mason rules in favor of Mrs Mary Amos of Adation Yellow Bellows, widow of the late William Amos. The decision awards her one third of oil production and proceeds from two wells on the Amos farm in Marion County, following the death of her husband and contested dower claims by heirs. The ruling emphasizes the value of ongoing production and the legal rights of a widow to dower in the estate.

Mary Amos Adatieon Yeldow Releln Anos Alonza K. Colm Miryer Adamsion Jiromeh Ber Atrarans Amox Maviou Amos Allawing Ames Marlon Iydge Mawson Remia Urey Lee Trofims Ana Valen Dorris Amon

Falls Off Tipple Joe Vac Injured In Feud Rock Toss

A short line railroad accident left a 22 year old worker with a broken arm and head injuries. The man was hospitalized after slipping from a tipple and suffering partial paralysis during the incident at Pala.

Joe Vac Tiny Vital Dola

Fruner Reports Expulsion Notice in Venezuelan Affair

A terse dispatch notes Venezuela's Dryadient Capito leaving for Paris as the Krepeh government claims Castro was expelled. The brief mentions a calculated, speedily delivered plan and hints at a broader political maneuver behind the move.

Bordeaux Fruner Dryadient Capito Venezuela Paris

Lewie TY Deem Cast In Rival Auto Meeting

Report notes Lewie TY Deem faces an event at Lone Se Waite Abeiyine for a work project. Two days of activity include Ren Ureater phanasia Dnaylis 26d co and details of the information surrounding the effort. The article mentions Het thet Hh halon pny and Nefe mynrsoxel with Motes and Hojpa rdcely in the context of the gathering.

Lewie

Permanent organization formed at school meeting

Teachers and superintendents from multiple districts convened to establish a permanent school association. Officers named include J. W. Ogden as president and C. E. Williams as secretary. A program on The Public School as Social Center featured Rev. H. T. McClellan and speakers on the one room school issue.

Bixtwave Schooli Clark Simpson Sardis E. Armentronn Walter Dunes Wiltitin Choven Seppetarr HT. McClellana First Presbyterian Church Nor. D. AW Virginia J. C. Tonchett Thames C. Miller Sager Tank Joseph Rosiér W- A.deer C. J. C. Bennett Mairmoaty Thomas E. Hodges Morgantown Ity Tovisks Hev B.D. Stole A Martin Lecure Orsi’ Lang School Journal New York Mesart, Shinn Rapa Maethy Knox

Graham Arrested in Hartford on Robbery Charge

Charles Graham, a night operator from Parkersburg, was arrested in Hartford on December 11 on charges of robbing boxes of merchandise for the past two years. He was lodged in jail at Point Pleasant after a file room was found full of pins.

Hartford, W. Va Hartford W. Va Charles Graham Graham Parkersburg Point Ponsa

England Celebrates Reed Victory As Secretary-Elect

The article notes congratulations for Stuart Reed elected secretary, with barbed remarks from Prof Waitman Barbe of West Virginia University written from Oxford University on November 21. Reed received the letter Friday morning.

Stuart Reed Maglod Waitman Barbe West Virpinks Univesity Inc Ule European Seats of Learning Reed Oxford University

Saloon Killing in Memphis Leaves Three Dead

A white man entered a Memphis saloon early today without a word and killed three Black men while wounding four others. The suspect, Jinm Laturn, was arrested after the pistol assault. A visitor from Satem was left uninjured.

Memphis Tenn Dee

Boy Shot After shotgun incident in West Virginia town

In a town near Bik View cemetery a 5 year old boy, James Richardson, was shot when Clyde Van Pelt Van Pelt fired a shotgun. The weapon discharged as Van Pelt stumbled, striking Richardson in the leg. The wounded boy was taken to a hospital for treatment with his condition described as serious but improving. His father, Erdest Hifer, was in Buckhannon on business and learned of the incident by phone.

James Richardeau Bik View Clyde van Pelt van Pel Hubert van Pel Yietim Buckhannon John

Revival Meetings Draw Large Crowds In South Town

A revival campaign led by the Rev. Mr Penmybotk and the Rev. Mr Corder draws a large audience in the South area. Attendees hear plain denunciations of sin andsay the services, held tonight and tomorrow night, will continue next week with warm welcome to all.

Mr. Pennybacker Hetda

Grapes Killed Seance Report From California

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Seance in Turut California mentioning Harry Grapes and references to birthplaces and employments. The text appears garbled with names like Glen Elk and Clarksburg and references to a year and a governor.

Sienn I. Hell Turut California Harry Grapes Clarksburg Heshole Akop Glen Elk Kolney Sap Elevaron Stans

Town Captured Washington D C and Gonelves Taken

A damaged report notes troops moved from a gunboat to seize the town of Gonelves and establish General Simon's authority. The visit of Mr. Lathrop Charter, cashier of Doddpides County Bank, is recorded with mentions of Adamston schools and a forested area.

Washington, D.C Gonelves Halen Estabish Goneral Simon Recordine Adichoos Task Department Lathrop Charter Doddpides County Bank Adamston

New Trial Refused for Capital Conspiracy Defendants

Harrisburg reports Judge Kunkel denied new trials for four defendants in the capital conspiracy cases. The record notes limited corrections and ongoing local movements as individuals arrive and depart from Parkersburg and nearby towns amid illness and travel.

Harrisburg Der Kunkel J. 1 Sanderson J- H Shurmaker Py Styder Wy "L. Marhues

National Rivera and Harbors Congress Closes Sessions

Washington D C December eleven the National Rivera and Harbors Congress completed its closing session. The annual reports of the special director and secretary treasurer were presented. Resolutions were adopted including a plan for two bonds of five hundred million dollars for waterways financing. Joseph B Ransdell was re elected president and P Bilson of Cincinnati Ohio was re elected secretary treasurer.

Washington, D. C National Rivera and Harbors Congress Hela Fuiday Art Joseph B. Ransdell P. Bilson Clucunatl, O

Netherlandish vessel cleared for potential action near Venezuela

The Dutch patlematic Jacob Van Hemakork with cruiser Gald eriund sails toward Venezuelan waters as a show of force. They indicate readiness to engage and to block trade routes if necessary while monitoring allied power moves in the region.

Willembtad Cumtad Decoit Jacob van Hemakork Sonstal Venorateia

Section Of Lands Report Highlights Agricultural Capacity

A government report analyzes United States agricultural land use and potential crop production. It notes limited fertilizer use and crop rotation practices in the past, with emphasis on western states and settled regions, predicting a need for higher yields to meet future demand.

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