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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1906
Page
1
The launch of Britain's Dreadnought begins a new era in battleship design. Experts say the vessel, with ten 12 inch guns and turbine propulsion, will outmatch contemporaries and shift global naval power, prompting rivals to accelerate their programs and rethink strategies.
A brief hearing in Pittsburgh on the temporary injunction by President Patrick Dolan of the Pittsiat plastic miners restrained 139 delegates from interfering with his powers. Judge Frazer set Wednesday afternoon for final hearing as defendants sought more time. National VP Leslie dispensed a telegram from President Mitchell allowing funds to hire lawyers for the injunction.
Snowy river skating reports say ice should hold for several days with good quality sections near Lynch's mines and a sanitary area near the new dam by the pumping station.
Warrant against Mabel Bramhon for operating a Broad Oaks house of fate was dismissed in Justice M S Riley court Saturday afternoon. David Davison retuned from a visit to eastern cities. Mrs J J Cimineman and daughter Elizabeth returned from ten days with Gasman’s parents in Swisher.
Prof Wad, at the von Knabe grand piano, delivered Beethoven and Grieg with precision and was met by enthusiastic encores. The Mareato club praises the instrument choice and hopes for many future entertainments following a highly successful recital.
St. Petersburg reports Rear Admiral Houknin wounded in his Sebastopol office by a female assailant. Surgeons say his wounds are not dangerous and he is expected to recover. An orderly killed the attacker, thought to be tied to a St Petersburg terrorist group, as Rigorovitel assumes Black Sea fleet command.
Lincoln birthday closures reported from Chicago and Cincinnati. Chicago plans to close trade on Monday February 12 to mark the anniversary. Cincinnati chamber will observe the day by holding no session.
Dr Bartlett M J Bartlett is confined to his room on West Pike street with kidney trouble. Friends and patients hope he may be promptly set right.
Associated Press reports a convict at the Western penitentiary has smallpox after a year’s imprisonment. The patient is isolated in an infirmary and authorities take precautions to prevent spread among about 950 inmates.
An abrupt death on a train near New Orleans claims the life of 10 Jundyn Thomas Te McClellan, chief justice for the supreme court of Lalama, en route to San Antonio. The incident occurs as the train enters the city, with McClellan traveling from Athens, Alabama, toward San Antonio and awaiting medical evaluation.
A Friday night meeting discussed a resolution to curb cigarette manufacture and sale within states. The wording urged action against tobacco products and promoted public awareness, with a focus on restricting access and encouraging regulation.
Fragmentary text mentions a noted poet Dividngton with a dated sounding error. The readable part hints at fear or concern about presence or reception at an event or location named Trindr. Names and specifics are unclear due to OCR damage.
A garbled report about West Virginia politics notes Daren and the West Virginia delegation debating a plan involving rail and potential measures. The text mentions Senator Willian and Governor Daren, signaling a broader fight over policy and publication in the state.
The grand jury in this vicinity adjourned after returning about 318 indictments. Roughly 300 involve illegal whiskey sales in Richwood and nearby Wo-Val and Fh. 10. Authorities pursue enforcement actions against offenders.
Two English weathered glowlomade detectives are to be tested as bloodhounds in an afternoon trial. The trial follows a burglary at Wilsotlung’s WoodsonFe’s store last night. Schrader and brother Jett will appear at 1:30 in the afternoon.
Dr Arbuthnot, pastor of Goll Methodist Church, was invited to hold evangelistic services next week at the Wesleyan University in West Virginia at Bigkhon. He has vowed to uphold the tenets of his revival at his church and will likely be unable to accept the invitation.
Mrs and Mrs. T F Shields hosted an informal evening at their Gle home with cards and music. Guests enjoyed a delicious scene and a light singable song nn event details remain unclear due to damaged text.
A well attended euchre party hosted by the St John of Centennial Mal Pride drew a crowd. Miss Bowie Quinn led ladies with the highest score and the commemoration prize went to Efla Keefe. Mr Burke captured the gentlemen’s top prize after a cut with M J Mc Andrew, while John Moran took the consolation prize. Refreshments followed as guests enjoyed the event.
A new meat market opens in the West End Mesers area promising excellent quality Taekte cuts and courteous service. The shop advertises fresh meats and aims to attract patrons with reliable pricing and a welcoming atmosphere.
Fragmentary notes show names like W Duncan and Me Misr linked to a Clarksburg delegation event. Mentions Ila Hipiy May and Steeda Fie Watkins among a list of participants with uncertain roles and dates.
A benefit ball hosted by the Maccabees is planned to support St Marys hospital. Tickets are in demand and available from Maccabees members. The event will feature a full dress affair with music by Wells Orchestra on February 14 at the Waldo. Members and friends, especially Clarks Iran ladies, are urged to attend to raise funds.
Union District reports a test drilling on J A White farm yielding a gas discovery with an estimated capacity of 3 000 000 cubic feet daily. Other tests on Rikmin Pree mans Creek and Kincheloe Grek show activity with potential gas-bearing horizons and continued drilling in the county.
The Waldo concert promises a rich evening as Maestro Emil Wiethess conducts a program featuring Maiden TM. Brown and The Song I ital Oni Sune day Morn. The event highlights the California of Wall Magic and Windle Ate Site lars without further details.
Constable Arndrew Lyon reports a fast drive by J. Hy. Irving and A. Ran on Friday evening near Glen Eth bridge. The incident caused damage to five snl tnrra pies and led to police involvement.
In a Huntington courtroom, lawyers argued the case of a plaintiff in error against the Norfolk and Western and others over railroad liability. The proceedings referenced defendants from Huntington and Blacksburg and included mention of Halifax and Richmond as part of the legal backdrop. The record noted testimony and filings surrounding the incident, with complications in the Dill and related proceedings.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference fiduciary matters and an administratrix bond. Names and complete context are unreadable. unclear who is named or which jurisdiction applies.
A fragmented report notes Molaiboe resigning from Shenandogh Wil fel after a bid for architectural work on a sheriff’s residence at Woodatock. It mentions Athens and Middle ports Ohio, a firm Holulehiet Lafferte, and ongoing plans for the project without clear details.
Fragmentary report describes an Amr ship used by Fritz figures for a dig and swing tile tasks. Mentions characters: Harry Goxey, Charley Pritt, Jinle Yolitewctory, and Reilly, with references to lantern faced Kim and West Peck. Details are unclear and largely garbled.
A local music recital titled the animade drew attention at Broadus, with a notable lineup of performers including Mary Rohl Clara Swarre Gite Davis Maud Hall Katherine Madre Kempur Louie Them Fa Min Reena Tobit Mary Coleeinn Lore Cabo Gyil Davey and Grace Hart observing.
A meeting is scheduled for Bulfa Lumérrier on November 3 at a specified land location. The text confirms attendees should understand the purpose and promises arrangements.
Unclear readable text fragment with scattered proper nouns and places. The legible parts include references to Pekin and possible names or titles, but the passage lacks coherent actions or outcomes to summarize into a full item.
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