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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1909
Page
1
A fragmented clipping notes a request directed at state legislators from federal officials. Names and dates are unclear, but the item references actions by Nevada and Idaho figures in a dispute over a proposed denouncement or resolution regarding air policies.
Mrs Lowery, daughter of John Dove and Sarah Buggly of Milne, sister of Ed and Amm, Karl of Midland, Edward and Osmand, passed away at her home at 715 George Street. Obsequies to be held tomorrow after church. She was a respected figure with many friends deeply grieved by her death.
Circuit court proceedings Wednesday heard John A. Gawthrop against Fairmont Coal Company alleging coal mined under his land from the Itsey ndeville mine. Verdict awarded him 140.60 for the Went Virginia Mine Supply Company suit against Parr Lumber S04 Planing MI Company. Jury found for defendants in the Garrett case against Alda DoBéstel.
In Arkersborg on February 3, prominent citizen Robert Bhrewsbury sues Charles Conneyham for $15,000 claiming circulating vicious reports. The case heads to trial amid allegations of defamatory statements about Testers and others. details unclear in the fragmented report.
A Columbus report dated February 8 notes ongoing discussions between city officials and the Governor about prize fighting in Ohio. The Governor pledges to address the matter while in office, with calls to schedule bouts and make decisions following the repayment of Mayor Bond.
Tollers report to the convention that Thomas J. Lewis of Bridgeport Ohio was re-elected president by 16 269 votes over Johnny Walker of Vanville TI None of the candidates for vice president or secretary treasurer won a majority so the convention will elect men for these posts
Weston February 3 Crescent Window Glass Company will start its doctors Saturday morning at 1 o'clock with over three hundred men on strike agreeing to return to work Morgantown February 3 Window Wings Rowse of the W R Jones Glass Company Seneca will restart next Monday February 8 officials say enough local men signed up to run all 48 shops simultaneously not needing workers from other cities
Expert Willison Frank E Willison employed by the state to retain the uniform accounting systems will depart for the eastern part of the state tonight to visit Charles Town Keyser Romney and Martinsburg to confer with county officials about the system Next week he will instruct an able convention here of county officials to this section of the State Last week he instructed a convention of such officials at Wheeling
One hundred car workers arrived on the noon train to work at Graf ton Window Cine Company's plant idle due to a strike. Preparations to resume operations are underway with new arrivals, some believed to be strikebreakers. Officers were informed, and the situation remained unsettled.
The marriage of Dr. Ogden to Miss Sapp proceeded after lunacy proceedings against the groom were begun by his family. Ogden sealed his marriage license and arranged for a minister to ensure the ceremony. Afterward the couple visited Shinuston. Ogden plans to open a medical office there. Children of the doctor include Howard N. Ogden and Will Ogden. Proceedings began January 25 with warrants served by county officers.
Michael Maloney a well driller suffered scalds when a boiler steam cock blew at the Stort farm oil site near Jarvisville Tuesday. He and a helper were burned. the two other men Charles Hebb and George Kelley also sustained scalds. All are South Penn Oil Company workers under Charles Bradley.
Governor Patterson sent a formal veto to the senate today, striking down a measure prohibiting the manufacture of juloxicaite in Tennessee after January 1, 1910. The veto is expected to stand, with no anticipated overturn.
A cryptic report notes Teron, a woman described as from Thy Cratdo, and Garet Lomax were found in a Totel bere after a suspected suffocation. Authorities pursue details as the case remains under investigation.
An unclear report states a brother and sister were involved in a violent incident at a store, with confusion about who attacked whom. The fragments mention waxed timing and an emergent medical response, but details are unreadable.
The council approved a bond issue to fund a citywide piping project. Officials claim the plan creates equal pipe distribution among all five wards, with implementation set to begin after approval.
Senate and House debated a controversial Hazlett bill as members considered investigation of Theodore Alvord's intrigues. A three member committee to probe intrusions was proposed and adopted in the senate, with local officials and Huntington paper ties noted.
The article reports the death of a city surgeon described as a noted figure, with brief mention of his ties to the West Virginia Ease Society and references to local judges and a notable event. The fragmentary text notes his professional role and suggests a public notice of the passing.
Reported smallpox outbreak at the asylum in Ayeston. A colored man named Jones was brought in from Charleston jail two weeks ago, where he was held with thirty prisoners. nine prisoners were moved to the state penitentiary at Moundsville on the same day.
Horrific collision near Ironton Ohio injures Conductor Pymale and Brake man Moore. Both men, residents of Portsmouth, are reported to be near death from their severe injuries. Two additional passengers sustain carjolly injuries. Authorities investigate cause of the Straight Wreck on the railroad line.
Salem man Varner holds possession of a pipe from Hops Nut firm, while Basheen seeks control. Deputy Lester McMillan arrives with legal authority, takes Varner into custody, and secures the bond before returning the pipe as the case proceeds.
Unclear OCR text references a Moscow park event and a small group mentioning a Dartondéta group with a schedule or permit request. Names and specifics are garbled, making exact facts hard to extract. No clear date, place, or outcome present.
Fragmentary record lists a quasi official title and an administrator at a dryland firm with a Menlo heading. Mentions an apparent party or company and a person named Wetek with a misread location. The legibility is too poor to confirm exact roles or entities.
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