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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1905

Page

1

VIGOROUS CHARGE TO GRAND JURY BY JUDGE LYNCH

Judge Lynch delivers a strong grand jury charge in Harrison County court. He denounces vice and illicit houses, urges witnesses, and warns citizens that only the grand jury can curb crime. He cites license laws, Sunday observance, and the need to prosecute lawbreakers to uphold public order and protect Clarksburg and county.

Lynch Tynch Broad Oaks Tudge Taynch Hip Court Grand Jury Harrison County Clarksburg Clarkshure Sie

Judge Lynch Demands Grand Jury Action to Clean Immorality

Judge Lynch denounces those who rent houses for vice and urges city officials to act. He states municipal government, not courts, should close such places and calls Cainstrot a stench to decent people. He cites women visiting him and defiant men roaming private homes, urging grand jury-led action.

Jarlge Lynch Bowser Cainstrot Lynch

Kale Forfeits Bond in West Virginia Case

Huntington December 12 A. T. Kale cashier of the B and O ticket office faced grand jury indictment for embezzling between 1000 and 1200 dollars. Bailed with 200 bond posted by his brother J R Kale, Kale failed to appear for arraignment and forfeited bond. Kale known as musician in local circles and former B and O employee, with friends puzzled by theft.

Huntington W. Va A. T. Kale Squire Gregory Kale B. & O. Railroad

Strong teams could be formed in southwestern Pennsylvania

Richard Guy writes in the Sunday Pittsburgh Gazette proposing a very independent association. He envisions Brad Jock and McKeesport coordinating with Pittsburgh Washington Waynesburg Brownsville Charleroi Monessen Monongahela City and Fairmont and Clarksburg in West Virginia. Uniontown may host next summer and join as a valuable member. The proposed umbrella group would include districts and clubs worthy of admittance to boost interest and sustain the sport.

Richard Guy Pittsburg Brad Jock McKeesport Washington Waynesburg Brownville Charleroi Monesten Mononzahela

Annual Convention of Hotel Keepers in Wheeling

The West Virginian Hotel Keepers Association will hold its annual meeting in Wheeling on Tuesday December 1 with officers to be installed and a banquet. Officers listed include President J Ke Krupp Renown Vice President Fred W Bartlett Mannington Secretary Treasurer C D Thompson Wheeling and Executive Committee members F B Caney Wheeling Ed Custer Gatton Homer Smith Paint Pleasant.

West Virginian Hotel Keepers’ Association Wheeling J. Ke Krupp

Couple Married in Findlay Obin Ceremony

Readable fragment reports a marriage between Mr Edward Stont formerly of the city and Tra Queen, with Mrs Martha C Gof in Fast Main Street. The ceremony took place Sunday in Findlay Obin, details incomplete in the text.

Edward Stont The City Tra Queen Martha C. Gof Om Fast Main Street Wert Findlay Obin

Caution Halts Strike Call As Posts Remain Unchanged

Associated Press dispatch from St Petersburg reports caution calms unrest after arrest of strike leaders. Workmen council rejects immediate general strike, urging patience until all campaigns end. Telegram from Brosgow notes a Cossack squadron meeting, claims service, quarters, and that troops have been disarmed. First signs of Cossack disaffection emerge as rifles are taken from soldiers.

Associated Press St. Petersburg Eydtkupnen Railroad Met Brosgow Ciscorsks

Mob Burns Russian Town. Reports Damage in Elisabethgrad

Dispatched from Kishineff, a Neue Frei Presse summary says Elisabethgrad Russia has been burned since Sunday. A mob is said to be killing and plundering in Jewish quarters while a regiment moves toward Elisabethgrad from Kishineff.

Neue Frei Prcharest Rotmanin Refngons Deree Elisabeth Grad Russia Elisabeth Grad Kishineff

Lottery case ends with light sentence for organizer

Mia AL Inskeep pleaded guilty to promoting a recently expired lottery scheme in Columns, O., and received one day in jail plus a $50 fine and costs. The brief ruling reflects a minimal punishment for the identified offense.

Mia AL Inskeep Yeuilty

Fairmonter Wed at Yonkers on Judson in New York

The wedding of George Wateor Plewing of Fairmont and Dora Madelaine Untertall of Yonkers occurred Monday afternoon at 428 Yonkers-on-Judson New York in a quiet ceremony with immediate family present. After the wedding the couple will reside in Fairmont. The article notes the eldest son of Governor and Mrs A B Flyning of Fairmont attended.

Yonkers-on-Judson New York George Wateor Plewing Fairmont Dora Madelaine Untertall Yonkers Giavernor A.B. Flyning

Sale of Fancy 6000S At Traders Hotel

The Lailieyout Presbyterian organ holds a sale of fancy articles at Traders Hotel on Wednesday afternoon and evening. Delicious refreshments will be served during the sale.

Traders Hotel

Grangers to Test Law Exemption on Bond Taxation

Columbus March 1 The Ohio State Grange will challenge the legality of the constitutional amendment exempting state county and municipal bonds from taxation. The move signals a broader test of tax exemptions and fiscal policy amid ongoing legislative debate.

Associated Press Columbus Ohio State Tate

Funeral display stock bought by Clifford-Osborn firm

A large stock of funeral supplies previously displayed at the Waldo by Fy, FB, Zook for the Muskingum Coffin Co. was purchased by the Clifford-Osborn company. The investment included many fine specimens of modern davenport and couch caskets as part of a substantial display.

Waldo Zook Muskingum Coffin Co Cliford-Osborn Company Davenport Couch

Traugh to Resign as Salem City Constable

Traugh announced in Salem Tuesday his intention to tender resignation to the city court. He serves as an officer in Tromil district and plans to step down from his constable role.

A. D- Traugh Salem Ciiity Court Tromil

County Court In Double Session

County Court met in regular term with a relieving board. A number of assessments were before the court and many petitions filed. The resignation of Constable F M Davison was accepted and the will of James R Jones probated. Nancy A Allen and G A Crane and G F Randolph were exonerated. Mrs Mary R Goff was allowed exoneration.

Waa Duceday F. M. Davison Tenmile James R. Jones Nancy A. Allen C.F. Crane GA. F. Randolph Mary R. Goff

Judge Goff's Fine Well in Gordon Field Report

In Rack Camp district, Judge Nathan Goff’s estate drills a Gordon pay well, 24 hours yield 175 press. No. 43 Turra Neel rig late. district sees multiple wells in the area with mixed results. Grove, Rowland & Co. report a new FE.ML Taney farm well. Minerve Gas Co. tests Porter Marx farm. barren findings noted as drilling continues toward lift sand.

Sainis Thie Nathan Goff Gordon Ame Fudze Goff Gof Grove, Rowland &Co Taney Graf Ail Pune Om Syeimnce Trion Minerve Gas Company Nae

False report about factories causes wide disruption

A circulated dispatch claims many explosive paint factories closed indefinitely amid holiday turmoil. The report lists plants at Ball Creek, DuBois, Monongahela, Heidgetin, Sistersville, Toond, Clarksburg, Matthews, Norton, and others with reduced operations. Authorities dispute the details, noting the claims about pot factories and oil-related plants are unverified.

Pittburg Flas Campans Pairchance Basket Verenom Eaton Fair Went O Aly

WIFE BEATING CHARGED IN NORTHVIEW CASE

James Winters of Northview faces Justice George HH Gordon over a wife beating accusation. The warrant was issued by Mrs Winters the night he was arrested for missing work at the glass feature job. Trial postponed to tonight. Also notes Mr Winters alleges a past incident last Saturday night. Washington dispatch reports President has sent to the Senate Captain Walla Rulehe as pension agent for Kiarsville, Tenn.

James Winters Northview George HH. Gordon Washington, D. C Senate Walla Rulehe Oh, Kiar Cille Tenn

Can of Powder Sparks Child Explosion in Mine Camp

A Ballont Coal Company dwelling at Sneldsville mines suffered an explosion of mine powder. A five year old boy was blown from the house, found on the ground and injured but not fatally. The blast ruined the home of Frand Bernartovitch, a Teena tovitch miner, who kept powder in his hollow for safety. The incident is blamed on a stove and a poker light, with the child the only injured person.

Ball Ont Coal Company Sneldsville Frand Bernartovitch Teenatovitch Willy Finn

Senate confirms appointments in a list of names

The Senate confirmed appointments including John Barrett of Oregon to Colon, John Hicks of Wisconsin to Chile, William Russell of DC to Cobs, Edwin V. Morgan of New York to Cobs, and P. P. ee of Inland as Secretary of Embrese. Camel ortene Calo of South Dakota in the southern district and Worthy Columbus Wo Law of Sal were also confirmed as postmaster at St. Peters.

Washinton Dee Senate Ministeria John Barrett Oregon Colon John Hicks Wisconsin Chile William W. Russell District of Columbia Veneyuda Edwin V. Morgan New York Cobs Embrese P. P. Ee Ineland St. Peters Wer Camel Ortene Calo South Dakota Worthy Columbus Law Sal

Only Eleven Days Left to Buy Christmas Gifts

Only eleven days remain to complete holiday shopping as advertisers urge prompt purchases. View the Tolmeram ads for suitable items and avoid waiting in hopes of cheaper stock. Shoppers are advised to buy now while stocks are fresh and prices competitive, or risk missing desired gifts.

Toey Tolmeram Cosmopolitan Sory

Ship's crew saved after Nantucket shoal rescue

By Asenelatel Press New Balford Massachusetts. Persistent hand bailings and wireless telegraphy aided the Keoght in rescuing thirteen men from the Nantucket South shoal lightship. The vessel began to sink as crew leapt into lifeboats. all were saved though the ship went down shortly after.

aAsenelatel Press New Balford Mase Dee Nantucket South Shoal

Steele Succeeds Supt Kunst in Weston Board Move

In Weston on Tuesday S. M. Steele of Moundsville was elected successor to Superintendent AL Kunst, who resigns. Steele will assume the duties of the office of superintendent and will take over with the daytime injury at the board meeting.

Epovinl Weston

Note on death by own action in Cincinnati appears with errors

Fragmentary item reports a four year old boy named William Drinker in Cincinnati Ohio on December 12 committing suicide by hanging. The note left for the coroner and a letter to a pipe are mentioned amid garbled details. A supposed background in New York is hinted but unclear.

Cincinnaty William Drinker New Yorke

Mount Glare Accident Leaves Wade Bartlitt Injured

Wade Bartlitt, 21, son of Nathan G Bartlitt, in precarious condition after a fall during a backward run at Fall Tie school. He struck his head and was unconscious for a time before Dr. Ludwig of Lost Crock provided prompt care. Result uncertain for several days.

Wade Bartlitt Nathan G.bartlitt Tishormp Dr. Ludwig Lost Crock Wes Sant

Merriweather Sentenced to One Year Confinement

Midshipman Merriweather was sentenced to one year of confinement at the naval academy and will be publicly remanded by the secretary of the Navy. He was found guilty of violating provisions of the Thirteenth Clause of the Highth Act related to misconduct affecting good order and discipline.

Associated Pree Washington, D. C Merriweather WNW

Y M G A Star Course At Harreon County Craft Fair

Tonight the Ing Inked toe inticipated Whitney Brotsmite Quielette wd Reater ail sppent at the Harreon county craft hase Phra young men hawk heer Ee the VC to town wherever Hing Beeete onjed their great eqinspg en Ainment. Clarksburgs haw quick to appreciate this rw ays Wefory Hirne finds as a renallt 1 Sqekrite ard ceding. Fike Bets pales Bourret are orart lynn Gelets S100, sinle atlviged and its, Pleeatet irre. now fightingg amike the house vif abdicti ae.

Harreon County Clarksburgs Bourret Sinle Atlviged

Woman's Auxiliary Ve AP C Ne Meeting Report

The Woman's Auxiliary meeting at the Ve AP C Ne venue convened this afternoon at three o'clock. Reports described in detail the transactions and noted Collatt's attendance, with other community items discussed in the parlors.

Ve AP. C

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fudge Charles D. H. Cutright Peter T. Lynch Duncan EK Stont William Hicks Clarence Hurbert le Flolden Muct S. Floyd John S. Cost T. Pigott Horan Strother Ludwig Howant Martin John Free Lindsay Jett Clase Harriton County Wudge Lynch Fle Malachi Kver Corbin Wewal Girich Lynel Vicense Maui Saajority Erie HS. Bond Lottery Fairmonter New York City Grangers Traugh Resigh Steele Supt. Kunst Womans Auxilliary
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