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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1905
Page
3
A near disaster occurred Sunday evening when a derailed freight engine struck loose rails at a small station. The locomotive toppled from the front tracks, swelling wreckage blocked the line as the train slid three car lengths before stopping. The crew acted quickly to prevent a full derailment and save the passengers.
Unclear fragment mentions Kanawha area, a passenger train, and a man named Thomas G Brady of this city. Text notes passengers were frightened, no one was hurt, and an air delay lasted about two hours.
At a regular meeting of the Ancient Order of Hibernia Sun Way afternoon officers for the order were elected as by laws for the dwelling. County President Walla han. President G Coyne led the proceedings and named its new officers.
A fragment lists names and titles including Fide Prsidout-M F. and Financial Secretary-1 A. Mul heran, with others such as Sergeant at Arms-Daniel Mul Norn and Secretary-Treasurer M. Done whore. It also mentions a Sunday visit at the Wa hotel and various individuals connected to a future event or meeting.
In a Monday morning police court session, Dui and Heudenon faced fines of 20 dollars and costs each after an altercation with an officer. Abe BoMame was fined five dollars and costs for a separate incident, while the mayor dismissed a case involving selling of Fignors with a warning.
A regular Sunday evening concert at the Waldo venue by the Welles orchestra drew a long audience. Prof Binmoll Walters demonstrates skill in blending popular and classical selections, pleasing listeners and suggesting continual improvement. A decorative holiday motif and favorable commentary accompanied the program.
A terse police court report describes a morning session where minor defendants admitted to offenses related to drinking and illicit liquor distribution. Dispensers paid fines, and the scene focuses on the ongoing whisky trade and its social impact.
The Empress asked for an American sewing machine, and Roosevelt relayed to his father a command to the Sineve Company for the finest machine. It featured gold plating and a crest with American and Japanese symbols, crafted by trusted workers, and was to be shipped to Japan in a silk inlaid cabinet via a special courier.
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