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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1909
Page
4
The Wheeling Telegram faces criticism over its attacks on Judge Lynch while defending judicial integrity amid a broader political ruckus. The piece notes ongoing debates about law, order, and upcoming local leadership in Wheeling, with mentions of figures like John Wallace and plans for city treasurer.
A 1909 report recalls David Myers near Mount Vernon who hid about 28 000 dollars in a trap box at home after a family reunion. Detectives recovered 18 000 in paper currency, with the rest in gold, buried in cellars. authorities note the costly lesson in avoiding bank storage.
A fragmentary 19th century style report discusses Senator Knox opposing a measure that would safeguard salaries from political manipulation. The text references a Constitution, a secretary’s pay, and threats to remove Knox from a post, highlighting tension over official salaries and duties.
Unclear fragments describe editors commenting on a looming crisis in Cuba. Mentions Fort, a watchful uncle figure, and political names including Castro and Hor, with references to emergency actions and strong hands ready to descend.
Craven 15 jailed on a warrant after an alleged assault in the street Saturday. Dugene Criven, a colored man, and Jolla Gordim, also colored, were involved. Constable Lewis Sains arrested Craven on a warrant in relation to the Gordon Korman impedion complaint. Justice Jardon's court awaits their appearance.
Mrs Flora Martin returns from Baltimore with daughter for medical treatment. Mr and Mrs Michael Tyson wed. Laura Lowe of Astor visits her parents. George Parr and Gordon Roseraa plan migration to IKarians for cattle ranch work. Robert Martin and wife host relatives in Clarksburn. Prof H C Humphries discusses district matters at Meadowbrook. Rev Bent leads continued meetings with Rev Benjamin Stout delivering sermons.
The notice announces a move to a central location in the Cake Hall on Main Street and invites customers to visit. It promises a full line of goods and will obtain missing supplies at the cheapest prices, thanking the public for past patronage and asking for continued support.
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