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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1902

Page

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Justice Gets A Jolt In West Virginia Assault

Justice John T Flynn and Constable A L Hustead were assaulted on Fourth Street near the Aumiller restaurant in Wilsonburg by Charles Harris alias Shorty and associates. Harris drew a gun during the melee, was arrested, and fined $10 plus costs after a quick trial. a $200 bond was posted for the warrant against him. The incident followed a quarrel linked to a card game earlier in the day.

West Virginia John T. Flynn Wiikohburg A. L. Tas- Teph Sardis Fourth Street Aumiller Restaurant Charles Harris Shorty St. Charles Hotel Justice Plynn Hustead M. K K. Baker Worth Street Marfis Tin Squire Flynn Wearsy Harris Flynn Squire Riley Ali Mustead Crile Constable Lawman

Bridgeport Social Club Hosts Elaborate Knights Event

The Bridgeport Social Club held a large Knights of Pythias social on Thursday night at the hill location with about thirty youths in attendance. The hours were reportedly pleasant and refreshments were served as the club planned to pursue numerous occasions during the winter. Alderman Piahugt and Beldyoporbey were mentioned in connection with the event.

Bridgeport Knights of Pythies Hill

Pardon Board Deliberates Cases Across Counties

The pardon board met at Monardsville and did not act on Ronard Phillips murder case from McDowell county but will likely at next session. It refused action on Henry Curnbull and G W Barbour murder cases and on Samuel Dowell murder case. The board split on Thomas Sanders arson petition. Vinall Staley manslaughter case and commutation recommendation for M M Withrow. the governor will act. The process noted that the plea for pardon in another Putnam county murder case was unanimous in favor due to extenuating circumstances.

Monardsville Ronard Phillips Munder McDowell County Henry Curnbull Fayette County J.p.lenkec Purdon G. W.barbour Cabell County Samuel Dowell Thomas Sanders Eiit Wayne County Vinall Staley Brannan Monroe M. M. Withrow Prigoger Putnam County Panto

Accidental Window Injury Involving Stanley Lantz Family

Stanley Lantz and his three year old son OE Me and Mrs Stantey Lanta of Alden Mechaaie street suffered a painful accident yesterday afternoon. The boy leaned and struck his head on a window sash, cutting a gash on the side of the head. Doctors Hood and Laynes were called and seven sutures were applied to close the wound. The boy endured intense suffering but was brave and submitted to treatment to close the wound.

Stanley Lantz Stantey Lanta Alden Wade

Perjury Case in Mt Zion Pastor Watson Bound Over

Rev J A Watson pastor of Mt Zion Baptist charged by member William Bell with perjury appeared in court. Watson waived arraignment and bonded 1700 with C W Thomas as bondsman. Bell was arrested on embezzlement claim and bound over in 100 bond to appear December 20. This is the second warrant in Watson's case.

J. A. Watson Mt. Zion Baptist Church William Bell Saurie Gore Watson M. M. ‘Thompann Woireuit C. W. ‘Thormas King’s Squire David's Court Bell Mitchell Willaam Bell Rev. Watson Justice David Rev

Christmas Musical and Recital at Broaddus Institute

Theineal Christmas musical and wlocabinary recital of Broaddus Institute will be given in the Baptist church. An elaborate program is prepared with teachers and pupils listed. The event promises a refined performance with extensive preparatory work and an evening of song.

Broaddus Baptist Church Broaddus Institute Japon Wien Qutty

Holden to Be Ordained for Baptist Ministry

Holden aged forty son of Alexander Holden deceased and grandson of Rev Benjamin Geared will be ordained to the Baptist ministry Wednesday morning. The ordination exercises will occur in the Mo Baptist churches near Minara. Rev B W Holden of the candidate’s church will deliver the ordination sermon.

BF Holden Alexander Holden Benjamin Baptistichures Minara B. W. Holden

Stock Certificates Displayed by New Tulr Association

Camden Sommers as member of the new Tulr association presents a set of stock certificates illustrated as art samples. The display highlights certificates intended for sale to raise funds, with noting of a forthcoming hexb meeting and appointment times as part of association activities.

Camden Sommers Association Appeinets Npan

Students Head Home From Seminary Event

A large group of about three hundred students left the Seminary at Paektiannop after a holiday gathering. The event was described as a "very mare" party connected to the student body and intended for the holidays. Authorities note plans for future activities and fundraising efforts ahead of winter intervals.

Semimiry Paektiannop Hibbes Kead HoTony Vaeiyion Unie Rhulio Andre Olga

Discharged after treatment at county hospital

Charles Druamond of Binh Treg bali has been discharged as cured after a brief illness at Us Hurrisdst Gounty Hospital. He returned home today. Des I Sart, or Bioedining, went this morning.

Charles Druamond Binh Tregbali

Local Raid Yields No Arrests At Glen Elk And Cals Street

A Thursday night warrant targeted Lottie McDonald s Glen Elk property and Susie Henexhaw s Cals Street home. Deputies and sheriff searched both sites finding only a housekeeper at one, and a man at the other, with no arrests made. A shadow seen near a back porch led to a cautious search but yielded no suspect.

Lottie McDonald Glen Elk Susie Henexhaw Cals Street Yo'cluck Red Planing Curkendail Ibn Mr Kinox Cain Street Glen Elk House Mose Tsere

Charters Issued to Salem and Lumberport Companies

Articles issued for Miner Contracting of Salem West Virginia with 340000 capital stock 412000 subscribed and 4000 paid incorporators include GT Miner G L Melina G8 Jolte of Mullinington L Mt Murton of Parkersburg and W I Walger of Marietta Ohio The company aims to construct maintain operate water gas electric works for manufacturing and sale of related materials Lumberport Building and Development Company chartered in Lumberport with 425000 capital stock 24000 subscribed and paid incorporators V I Horner Lee Roggess Te EL Hoggess K O Oyster G S Turner F Mt Tabinson R Y Fortney and Gritin and Swiger.

Miner Contracting Company Salemi W.va GT. Miner G. L. Melina Salem Jolite Mullinington Witler Works Lumberport Building and Development Company Lumberport Helecorporatore V. 1. Horner Lee Roggess Te EL Hoggess Oyster Turner F. Mt. Tabinson R.Y. Fortney Gritin and Swiger Lumberparg

Visiting Rev Me Pitt Rector Holds Special Episcopal Service

The Rev. Mr. Grlonhit of Weston will conduct a special vesper service at the Episcopal church tonight. All are invited to attend as part of the church’s outreach and worship series.

Pitt Ehorotat Wils Grlonhit Weston Episcopalise Chant Tere Will

Powers of Attorney Document Issued in Anegre

A power of attorney was issued for Pettigrew Abe at Anegre by the secretary of Snaith Hay to Thoniss Pettigreve, with details noting involvement of Wie Walker Contracting Co. and related entities at Clapkalerg and Ginrica bury. The document appears to authorize actions and outlines the appointment within those localities.

Abe Anegre Snaith Hay Thoniss Pettigreve Ginrica Bury Wie Walker

Mountwhy Construction Company Discontinues and Surrenders Charter

Mountwhy Construction Company plans dissolution during road work in Martinsville. A December 15 stockholders meeting in New York adopted a resolution to wind up affairs, surrender its charter, and distribute remaining assets after settling debts. Tombar and A C Redford of New York named trustees to convert assets to cash and pay liabilities. President is George Aurt of Parkersburg.

Renseycontmeniis Pinrislin Tere Martinsville New York Tabilitius Tombar End A.C. Redford George Aurt Parkersburg

Birthday Wake Celebrates Col. Wallis at Cheatnut Street

A seventy six? birthday wake for Col. Thomas T. Wallis was held Thursday night at his home on Cheatnut Street. It resembled a family reunion with Mrs. Samuel B. R. Steel among the attendees. An elegant supper followed. a large cake crowned with candles marked Wallis’s age and the year, signaling a joyous celebration.

Thomas T. Wallis Cheatnun Street Samuel BR. Steel Wally van Lie Seth Got Wallis Witte

Coal orders boost West Virginia demand in east

Coal operators in West Virginia see rising demand as eastern mills adopt coal more widely. Engineers Roper and EM Taylor of Wilmington Delaware arrived to review contracts and place orders for substantial quantities. They faced initial difficulties but secured a contract commitment to supply coal for mill operations.

West Virginia EM. Taylor Wilmington Delaware Aubey Thunlly

Will Probate Notice for Ellen J. Siete

The will of Ellen J. Siete, deceased, formerly of Wallace, is admitted to probate. Six children are named and the remainder of the estate is to a party. bond is required. Appearing are the named parties Parrish and Orr.

Ellen J Siete Wallace Lini Beer Dedrr Parrish Heo Orr

Fragmented notice unclear and unreadable text

The readable portion shows garbled OCR with mixed letters and broken phrases. No clear individuals, organizations, or events are identifiable to summarize into a factual disaster-free item.

Law and Order Favors License in Noted Debate

A public discussion centers on license law with strong opinions from both sides. Supporters argue enhanced oversight while opponents warn of overreach and potential unintended consequences. The exchange sparks renewed debate over policy and enforcement.

Wreck on Baltimore & Ohio Near Cameron Delays Fast Train

A freight wreck on the Baltimore and Ohio near Cameron damaged twelve cars. Rail traffic was disrupted as crews worked to clear and repair the track. The No 8 limited train between Chicago and New York routed via Benwood to New Martinsville and the Short Line. The narrator passed through the area around 6 20 this morning.

Baltimore & Ohio Chicago New Yerk Ohio Tiger Division Benwood New Mirniesville

Petit Jurors Draw Delayed By Absence of Official

Petit jurors for the next term are being drawn but delayed due to the absence of Jury Commissioner Amos Tayno who is on a business trip in Okie. The panel failed to complete the draw and will be held until his return, with a tentative rescheduling once he is available.

Belreniicnart Amos Tayno Okie

Dance at the Town Hall Stirs Infernal Affair

A lively evening at the dindgehall tactice Wikbridge event drew Bevind, younger society members, Kirby, Roscoe Lintager, and Mowers. The gathering featured an unusual program described as an Infernal affair attended by many. the atmosphere hinted at social intrigue and novel activities in progress.

Wikbridge Mowers Kirby Roscoe Lintager Bevind Linkniasaly

Salem Daily Paper announces ongoing publication schedule

The Salem Daily Paper reports it will continue print operations through the holiday, urging reader support. It notes regular staff and local business ties, mentions figures such as George Clare and others, and references distribution and subscription details for Watton Opham and nearby areas.

Salem mayoral race report on license stance and endorsements

Current report notes Jnce is Broadwater on the inverse order ticket and openly backs license. It claims two of Vouyticku nominees for council also favor license and alleges a two ticket majority. Critics call Broadwater unworthy, accusing law and order groups of insincerity for nominating him. They warn license advocates influence.

Jnce Ayor Salem Uve and Order Iekeb S. Broadwater Isa Lvense Jigied 161S Vouyticku Council Terre Swem Broadwater Law and Order Tnt Lcense

Platforms Built At Glen Bik Crossing For Alighting

The street car company repairs the crossing at Glen Bik hotel and installs two alighting platforms on both sides of the track to aid passengers. The platforms are badly needed as alighting there was difficult due to mud and clutter. Local residents note the improvement will be appreciated by riders.

Glen Bik Hotel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Justice Shorty ™ Harris Wilsonburg A. L. Hustead AL Bridgeport Ald Piahugt Beldyoporbey Chore Weday Pardon Board W. Thomas B. F. Holden Carmel Church A. O Batrentingy eGuired Salem and Lumberpart Y Companies Episcopal Church Pettigrew WII the Mountain State Constructon Company Col. Wallis Coal Orders Dabhy Inge Lay Retim Stesury Jassit Fey Wensere Salem Council Cameron Petit Jurors Messrs Kirby and Lintinger Etkbridge Lullding Salem Daily Paper Watton Opham Barnimrh Srovtwrs & Splacher Ohb Sig Ferany Prisbini iMlow Giorge Clare Myrtle ‘Talkington Kester Windolnace Matiens Martin Atchwood Gherry Mie Lolan Miss ME Black Lintae Butler Charles Reckenbecker East Liberty Pennsylvania tTmmer Bartlett University of Virginia Mill Witla Wietenlor Myer Bittlacks Ellen Suslie Winttom Jay Wilson Patemoot
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