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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1903

Page

1

Reformers Nominate Ticket at Mixed Galen Convention

Ernest Randolph heads the Reform ticket for mayor as a large Galen audience mixed in sentiment. The convention named candidates including J. G. McGregor and Alex Ritter for council posts while signaling a split between Reform, corporation opponents, and high license supporters. A second convention will be held to prepare for broader campaigns shaping Citizens' High License efforts.

Ernest Randolph Galen Dell Puewlay Smu Timest Ue Corporation

Argued in Supreme Court on Kingwood vs WV Northern Railway

Disjointed OCR notes state arguments in the Supreme Court involving Kingwood Coal Company, Abraham Gift Company and French Coal Company. Mentions West Virginia Northern Railroad and a potential trial in the United States Circuit Court of Appeal in Richmond, with Clerk Frank R. Moore cited.

Kingwood Coat West Virginia Northern Haliroad Company Abhertie Gift Company French Coal Company Kingwood United Circuit Court of Appeal Vax Frank R. Moore

Returning from abroad Flemingy couple plans Christmas return

Be Govettor and Mrs AB Flemingy, away since October 2, travel from Naples Italy aboard the Oliit to New York, expected around the 22nd. They visited Intercept principal points in Italy Turkey Faypeh and other places, hoped to visit Calestino, and intend to be home for Christmas day.

Be-Govettor AB. Flemingy Bairment Naples Italy New York Ani Toilera Holt Interceat Maly Turkey Faypeh Mim Fleming

Elopement Near New York Sparks Court Wedding

A West Virginia couple, David Dyer Dix of Larkabirg and Irene Teatton of Rite wool, eloped to New York and wed at Centre sutet paillon court. Magistrate Breen conducted the ceremony amid family objections, with Dix remaining married and planning a reception in Gharkstamg.

New York West Wingham Breen Sutet Paillon Court David Dyer Dix Larkabirg Irene Teatton Rite Wool Coston Nanton Vu Dixanne San Esume Ans City Fraser Neal Lia Girwras Dix Wing Anetrepolis

Politician Rendelph Stabmaker Visits City Amid Rail Ties

Wheotin figure Rendelph Stabmaker attended a political conference in the city, connected with Dabtimare xe Ohio Railbyad company. He met with local leaders, but opposed mentions of state party politics.

Rendelph Stabmaker Wheotin Dabtimare Xe Ohio Railbyad Company Wnaa Weiltealay Toarnesd

WEET MEITIAS MAY ATTEND WORLD'S FAIR

A government inquiry considers sending Meitians to the World's Fair in St Louis for a military encampment and demonstrations. Officers may travel without pay, with troops and maneuvers similar to Kentucky displays, perhaps for four weeks.

Meitias Aps Cartain Med Ici Dri Sul Parkersborg Cdil Tito Fae Kentucky

Oyster Supper A Success at Fires Baptist Church

The ATi Tuition Aid Society hosted an oyster supper at Fires Baptist Church described as a success. Volunteers served meals from the early evening, with proceeds aiding the society's efforts for student assistance.

Ati Tuition Aid Society

Bids Opened for Building Project Amid Contested Pledges

A report details bids opened for the construction of a new building quarterly proceeding with offers from firms including Cinwulotte Vitus ADoW Queey Wiscitys AK Withony & Go and others. The committee announced the next steps at a midweek meeting, with officials prioritizing compliance and cost considerations.

Eming Windia Cinwulotte Vitus Adow

Railroad Case Appealed Across State Lines

The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled in favor of the plaintiff in a Weston based railroad dispute. An attorney from Weston represented the opposing party as the case moved to appeal. Proceedings involved transmission of records and a prior court decision in the matter.

Marriage of Mr Morris Bride President of Seminary Disitinter

A Long fragment details the marriage of Mr Morris to a charming Buckhannon bride. The wedding occurs with cautious solemnity as community leaders and local figures attend. The narrative highlights Mr Morris as a rising young man and notes the couple’s plans to settle in Clarksburg after the ceremony.

Buckhannon Seminary Disitinter

Marriage License Issued in City of Hitt

Fragmented OCR text reports a marriage license issued with several garbled names and places. The readable bits mention May Perla and Hoare Fontitoy among others, but most details are unclear due to transcription errors. The record lacks clear dates, locations, and full identities.

Fontitoy

Narrow escape after horse slips on icy road

J T Flynn is described as a merchant tailor named J T Plyon who narrowly escaped serious injury when a horse slipped on a very icy road near Folsom Field. The horse toppled him, bruising his left leg while he escaped with only minor injuries and is moving about slowly.

J.T. Plyon Folsom Plyns

Mayers to Move to Fairmont and Support Coal Exhibit

Mr and Mrs W S Mayers, long Clark County residents, plan to relocate to Fairmont soon. They have secured a South Side residence and Mr Mayers is active in a petition with Fairmont Coal to aid with the company exhibit for the St Louis World's Fair next year.

W. S. Mayers Clark Fairmont Uhat Place

Officers Raid Salem Court Area In Last Week

Police conducted another raid in Salem on Main Street targeting illicit activities. Officers seized several items and detained suspects, with bonds set at amounts around 100 and 500. Public safety officials indicated no injuries and urged cooperation with investigations.

DIES FROM ACCIDENT AT KESSLER HOSPITAL

The son of Lewis Richards of Good Hope died early Wednesday morning from injuries after an accident near Baltimore and Ohio yards. He was taken to Kessler Hospital May a funeral was planned for Monday afternoon. The young man, a resident of Towit William of Good Hope, was survived by his mother and siblings. Funeral arrangements were announced for the coming afternoon.

Rie Richards Kessler Hospital Lewis Richards Good Hope Orie Baltinarn Itichusds Venient Bruttiers Min Reno Cophjan and Company Fy Jovern Iis Omatiott Dawloney Festis Shiney Lee Ait KIA Sweormeyon Tun Ronbeeb Uti Ohays

County Solons Production Meet Anew Good

Fragmentary text reports county officials gathering for a production meeting, citing attendance by J. Muri and others. Mentions a 1000 dollar fine, a 825 dollar award, and agency actions with drilling and sale concerns. References Hale and West regions, Wall Street style company actions, and local farm activity.

Eagles Initiate Five Candidates in Clarksburg Radio Event

Five candidates were introduced during a Clarksburg Friends Society radio program. The event featured speakers including AL WL Wied of Samit felis Pol Aine Soni and Harvey, with notes of local involvement and a ceremony at the station.

Hive Clarksburg Frizienst Selle Ae Radio Harvey Etiehvelor Bowkenian Alvisien Jararedy Athioysinem Gym

Died From Typhoid At City Hospital

Fragmentary obituary notes Phonws Sweeney dying of typhoid while hospitalized. The text mentions hospital care, a local town setting, and possible family or community references. Reading is hindered by OCR errors, yielding unclear dates and places. The surviving phrases indicate a death linked to typhoid fever and a hospital admission.

Gathering Mine Statistics

N-Soxton editor of the Hosted Mine Workers Journal in Todkinopolis Indiana visits the city to gather statistics on mining operations. He stays with Ts J Carsifite for part of the trip and travels with Richwood visitor Fierbaugh.

N-Soxton Todkinopolis Ind Ts. J. Carsifiteden Drondr Ibn

Mr Law Buys Lots In West Grafhort Fair Deal

The sale concerns four tract parcels at a fair facing West Grafhort with master plans for development. Buyer is Mr Law. seller is widow Georgulte Ko Vales. The transaction involves titled property valued at about 5000 dollars and impacts linked to the Wy. Winans interests and Th. & C. Companies. The agreement includes provisions for compensation and future trade considerations as part of the sale.

AL Fagard Tits Iby Alent Yuta Georgulte Ko Vales Inter Wy. Winans Kavojen Th. & C. Companys Hhenge Bers Joy Croek

Police Court Proceedings Report Multiple Drunk in Public Incidents

Police court records detail several inebriated individuals cited on city streets and at open venues. Names and localities appear briefly among accounts of minor offenses and municipal actions, with officials from Mayor to court clerks noted in passing.

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