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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1910

Page

1

West Virginia cities over 5000 population Census figures

Census figures released today update populations in West Virginia towns over 5000. Morgantown jumps to ninth, Clarksburg remains above 20,000, and several towns shift ranks as Bratton, Parkersburg, and Morgantown rise while others like Monterthean and Moundeville see declines.

D.c Der Feston GRE Wert Gisils Clibes Bluenela Marcipsbers Ciart Mire Morgantown Monterthean Bratton Oeinventiz Piarkathug Moundeville Gaiven

Brother Dead After Brother Sullivan Learns News

Edward Sullivan, aged 64, of Martingburs, died soon after a telegram informed barber Richard J Sullivan of his brother’s death. The deceased leaves a wife and two children. Mr Sullivan plans to travel to Martinebure this evening for the funeral.

Richard Jillivan Edward Martingburs Billivan Cnéwage Sullivan Martinebure

Suspect Held After Disturbance at Court

An incident at the courthouse led to Guatice Sam and Gordon detaining a man named evin Kida of Point Comfort on Monday night. The individual, drunk and disorderly, was set to be sent to a lunatic asylum after refusing cooperation. He was picked up near the office and marched to the detention area for further handling.

Evin Kida Point Comfort Sam Gordon Uetics Guatice

Fatallishment of a Post-Ty County Office Report

FragmentedOCR notes describe a Webster County appointment and a presidential office matter with names and dates garbled. It mentions a portonice at eAvehater county and a mousekeeper role on Howard street with timing in Marsoon at 2 o clock.

Webster SANS D.C N. Hh Trurhin Po- Pedehey Fea Hakalay eAvehater Omg Udi Pox Howard Street Oktvimitay Marsoon Ney Nv Himpas Poeinoatn Mekceosport

Explosions From Gas Cause NY Power Plant Blast

New York authorities investigate a gas fueled blast at a power house yesterday. One to eleven deaths likely, with hundreds injured and damages listed around a million dollars as crews work to confirm ignition sources.

Neww York Rion New York Central Dubbe Perkins Khesruins

Prominent Charleston linker tied to local sales scheme

The report states Mrs Williams of Charleston WV and several local figures including Henking Stook Maxon were connected to a sale of a local quarry and Coca Cola interest for 322000. Judge Gradiury ordered Slimid to pay the bank 800 and Maxon 4000 as part of the settlement.

Galois Wiliam IF Iharlestox W.va AW. Henking F. Stook Maxon Thin City

Washington Argument Sparks Long Legal Battle

The case involving Maryland and West Virginia centers on a writ of error and ongoing appeals. Attorney Gennes Conlay moved to dismiss or affirm a lower court ruling, with consideration postponed to a later hearing.

Washington Chersteake Ohio Virginia Gennes Conlay Pramelngert United States Maryland West Virginia Gerisina

Intemperate Federal Aid Costs Highlight 1908 Utility Debts

A fragment notes a federal commission demanding repayment of 168.36 dollars linked to coal shipments from Virginia West Virginia and Kentucky by the American company network. A 1908 special meeting of a fraternal order or lodge is mentioned in a Mason Hall setting for a work relief or education agenda.

IntaFatary Pictebara Chinkatt Chicago Louis Mauwas el Forsanvind Ceynd Elevator Company Virgeinia West Virginia Kentucky

City Firecracker Ordinance Notices Enforced

Printed notices warn citizens about firecrackers and firearms within city limits. Police under Mayor Frank R. Moore enforce Section 42 against sale of fire crackers with fines from five to twenty dollars and up to thirty days jail. Strict enforcement is stated for all ordinances.

Frank R. Moore

Burrows Authorized to Prepare Lorimer Bribery Report

Subcommittee chair Senator Burrows announced today he will prepare a report on bribery charges tied to former Senator William Lorimer. He said the report will reflect the views of the panel that exonerated Lorimer, a stance potentially facing stiff Senate opposition.

Washington, D. C Burrows Senate William ‘Lorimer Lorimer Lorimér ix

Honduran Minister Objects to Attacier Departure at State Dept

In Washington D C the Honduran minister protested to the state department against permitting the departure of the steamer Hornet bound for New Orleans. He claimed the vessel was contemplating a revolutionary expedition against President Davill and sought to halt its sailing.

Wasitingifos D.C State Department Attacier Hornet New Orleans Werxel Davill

Hornet Anchored in Mit siastto River Opposite City

The steamer Hornet lay anchored in the Mit siastto river to morning opposite the city. The owners expect sail likely during the day. The United States revenue cutter Troy remained anchored alongside the Hornet in the afternoon.

Dee Hornet Mitsiastto Thin City United States Revenue Troy

Knapp Confirmed as Judge of Second Judicial Circuit

Knapp confirmed today by the Senate as an additional circuit judge for the Second Judicial Circuit. He will assume a seat on the bench of the new core of commercial and criminal court organization.

Warningedon J. C Dew Afarttin A. Knapp Benate A Judielad Commeria Fe

Erdmans Appointed Manager of Mills in Bere

New Arager Erdnian ananager of the mills of Une Phillips Sheet and Tin Pinto Company Bere will assume this New York event. He has been with the company two months, formerly from Cleveland, where he held a similar post with the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company for fifteen years. He is practical in detail, satisfactory in management, and has added a robust family to Clarkshire. The Erdmanns reside at 175 East Pike Street and are forming warm friendships locally.

Erdnian Ananager Amills Une Phillips Sheet Pinto Company Bere New York Catenin Marngir Uaving Cleveland Focal Mills Clarkshire Erdmann East Pike Street

Four new cars received for Baltimore & Ohio line at Fairmont

The Fairmont Clarksburg traction company received four passenger cars and three freight cars from the Tevett Car Company Newark Ohio. Two passenger cars will run on coal lines others on Fairmont service. The freight cars join the fleet for interurban use.

Fairmont 8 Clarksburg Traction Co Fmont Clarksburg Baltimtore & Ob Railroad Amsler Ceal Fairmont Intermimaues Thade Tevett Car Company Newark

Battle update on Baja forces in northern Mexico

News from Chihuahua Mexico reports General Xa sarre failed to capture AUpaso despite earlier claims. The daylong fighting and weather worsened as troops pressed through the region with uncertain outcomes.

Chihunhea Mexico Xasarre Aupaso Jwo

Officials mull postmaster reappointments in Fairmont and Wheeling

Report discusses potential actions by Congress regarding postmasters with good records in Fairmont and Wheeling. West Virginia Republican figures Aaron Matthews and Alexander Campbell visit to push for or against replacements as March deadline nears.

Deel Johonn Ae Pontin Servbinn Clarkebare Fairpont Washington Posteliee Department Parrena Ian V. Matthews Republican Party West Virginia Alexander Campvell Wheeling Cinsellik Scott Gaen Clainx Dee Scott Campalen

Investigation Notes Water Pollution And A Double Murder

Reports from Durham North Carolina describe a fire and murder case at J L Sander’s home with three charred bodies found. A young man Nathan Manitagut is jailed on murder arson and assault charges and to be sent to the penitentiary. Authorities also inspect sewerage conditions at a hospital for the insane amid fears of West Fork river contamination.

Durham N.C J. L. Sander Heaver Jed Nathan Manitagut Sanders Mary County Board of Health Water Works

Trial Postponed in William Edwards Shooting Case

New York December 20 the trial of James Gallagher for shooting William Edwards during a confrontation intended to protect Mayor Gaynor from Gallagher’s murderous assault was postponed to January 1.

New York James Galagher William Edwards Gaynor Gallaghers Ansault Waw Tony Peti

Government wins coalition majority in new Parliament

In London a government party coalition secures a 126 seat majority in the new Parliament after the election closed yesterday. Chicago grain market data appears in the same brief.

London Governm Nent Party

Flames Fatal to One Person in Baltimore and Ohio Earnings

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad reports November 1910 earnings and expenses vs November 1909. Net earnings rose to 1,882,981 from 1,409,292 a decrease of 680,553. Five months show improved earnings, while expenses rose, indicating financial shifts for the year.

Baltimore Battimore and’ Ohio’ Railroad’ Company Tle

Fruit Growers Association Meeting in Martinsburg

The Appalachian Fruit Growers Association will meet at 2 pm Wednesday for its first meeting since forming in Martinsburg last October. Members include fruit growers from Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia and West Virginia. Officers from Martinsburg are Alexander Croghan president NT Frame secretary EC Hornshaw treasurer. The group will discuss federal legislation on preventing diseased nursery stock and other interests of fruit growers, with Wheeling’s John HL Renner present to share statewide insights and packing practices for market readiness.

Washington Appalachian Fruit Growers Association Martinsbirs Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware Virginia West Virginia Murtisbore Alexander Croghan NT Frame Hornshaw Ile John Rennerd Wheeling

New men Washington appoints posts in Calhoun and surrounding counties

The notice lists four new posts appointed in Calhoun county and nearby areas. Names include Albert Te Nestor and Gopraeft, with several counties named such as Seng and Lagan. Vague references follow to Browning and Pauley in regional roles.

Washington Big Bood Calhoun County Albert Nestor Wwice SG Thugers Restanedy Sujama Pleats Country Gopraeft Teywurn lee @ Fi Ingram Lagan County Voedelia Browning Yfe G. T. Pauley

Weston man buys fine home in Capitol Hill area

Lloyd Fennehart of Weston purchased a fine home on Egut Cape Stoatreet for about $25,000. He plans to rent and extend the property with an adjoining lot, likely doubling the value. The sale was handled by F. Louch & Company, with Mr. Tynol of French Louch, West Virginia, occupying a portion in the capitol.

Wasipingnon D.C Deo Lloyd Fennehart Weston Egut Cape Stoatreet F. Louch & Colpany Tynol Virginia Capitol

Judge Bennett Heads to Washington for Horse Farm Farce

Judge WG Bennett of Wester arrives in Washington from West Virginia on a trip involving a travel and training track near Helterney. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate a journey related to horses and a farm venture.

Washington, RD WG. Bennett Westerras Virginia Washington Helterney

New York Mornings Hit by Serious Property Damage Fire

A fire in New York caused serious property damage estimated at $250,001 in an occupied building at 14rd Street. The blaze started in a factory area and affected adjacent structures. No injuries reported, investigators examine the scene for causes.

York New, York Ty Xenms Ape Company Yaarmangee Br Es Gems

Enjoined Pickup Company Sells Decree to Restrict Trade

A Reading-based enterprise controlled by an abolitionist group faced a court injunction halting certain activities in an effort to restrain trade across the States. The decree, issued today, orders permanent sale and enjoins the party from further actions.

Puilladelphe.ra. Dect Fin Deciaton Thuttlple Dron Company Abdotter Ravkpacite Onal Rifroata Ciroal Salar

Mayor Opens Doesee Alleys Event With 500 Spectators

Mayor Frat H. Moore led the kickoff as the Doesee alleys opened on Monday at 6 pm with attendance by city council members and residents. The Cadensa provided music while attendees praised the venture as alleys will stay open from morning to night and future improvements are planned with more lighting and facilities.

Frat H. Moore Aralease Mapagér EG Drebuch Moors Alhough Snes Tin Staw Drékbwch

Christmas Service at Mutn Park invites community

A church event Friday evening at 7 and Sunday services at Mutn Park offer Christmas worship with an altar, tree lighting, and a Life for all the People gathering. Attendees are warmly invited to join in the Christian celebration.

Otark

Four Murders Reported in Small County Area

A garbled morning telegraph report from Grand Yi County notes multiple homicides, with scattered names and locations. Key details about suspects, victims, and exact sites remain unclear due to text corruption.

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