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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1903

Page

5

Change of Sentiment on Tax Reform in Legislature

Fragmented text shows Dawson discussing state matters and a likely extra session. Tax Commission report prompts shifts in sentiment among legislators. Governor may call an extra session to consider tax reform and equitable distribution amid party dynamics and potential consequences.

Tax Commission Callestany Governine Sayne One Welinn Eutli Leginlatuire Leginlaten Ter Legi Etnias Thuan

Pretty Wedding in Fayette County Ceremony

A wedding held Saturday evening united Estella Douglas and William Vee at the bride’s residence in Lyweikdinge. Rev. Arbuthnot officiated. The couple, long resident in the area, plan to reside in the same county, with Gillan and Kittlinob as close family witnesses.

Estella Douglas W- 5 Dork 8. K. Arbuthnot Gott M. E. Church Lyweikdinge Uvat Ron Cerwater Seoul William Kittlinob Huidack Iim Tat Srith x National Banks Tve Twitty Fayette County Peptieyl- Raby Jevoun Ife Iit Lites

Petition On Abolishing Game Wardens Sparks Local Debate

A long contested petition signed by about three thousand citizens urges abolishment of the office of game warden. It alleges wardens enforce stringent restrictions harming mountain counties and revenue, while critics complain of harassment and intrusive authority. Delegates including Mr Gray and Mr Bowman report similar motions offered in the House.

Clarlenton Grayfords Stewart Bowman Hardalripa Mle Aire Persnitt Gare Lemnalt Lex Tidams Wien Afr Greynolds Stilae Mir Bowman Tarbour

Attempted assault reported in Squire Gordon's court

A 30 year old man, Criss Held Gater Bond, faced charges after an alleged incident near Mountugzly Avenue. The accused, accompanied by his mother, swore out a warrant in Squire Samuel Gordon's court Saturday. A brother posted $500 bail as the case proceeded toward possible indictment.

Gordon's Court Criss Minnie David Mdispig Mt Ugzly Chineire Nygadinxt Dac Chan Abe Squire Samual Gordon Oxowig Chitian-slin Crise Dela Fe

Bishop Gravatt Excellent Sermon Draws Large Congregation

Bishop Gravatt delivered the service at The Moon, drawing a large attentive crowd. The morning and evening sermons, preached by Bishop Gravatt, centered on life and faith, with special notes on the theme of life. Local choir members Pearl Pawelly, Gertrude, Elizabeth Neal, and Charles Kane participated. illness reduced attendance for others.

Ari Hole Pearl Pawelly Mieu -Chorpaninj Gertrude Elinabet Mies Neal Said Nira Pearl Hol Charles Kane Bay Parish Neue

Second Death Claims Monticello Child in Pneumonia Fever

Moulie Rowell, three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Dowelly of Monticello avenue, died late May evening after pneumonia fever. Her passing adds sorrow to bereaved parents who have already lost another child. Funeral held Monday at 2 PM with interment at Elkview Cemetery, Palace Furniture Company In charge.

Moulie Rowell ahd-Mra W. H Dowelly Monticello Avenue Elkview Cemetery Inn Palace Furniture Company Vail

Death by Own Action Involving Murder Suicide

A man identified as Dr. E Dawson of Wilonbary reportedly attempted self harm toward the river after abusing his wife and children. Thomas Connell arrested him, and he faced questioning without appearing sane. Weston authorities detained others including a carpenter in connection with the case.

E Dawson Wilonbary Wiley Baral Yeberen Dawson Hornel Alenatin Tyg Eoptihay Smurgta Aig York Thomais Connell Clarence Weston Ariee Henge

Congress to Adjourn Amid Statehood Compromise Talks

Washington February 11 Congress adjourns as leaders push a new statehood compromise. Republicans seek an agreement on the Wood bill while Senate action looms. Quay rallies party members toward a majority on the statehood plan. Public notices reflect growing interest and scrutiny of the proposed arrangement.

Washington, D C Gongress Ower Boty Duch Manny Semmtor Quay

Oyster Supper for Relief Aid at Rint Baptist Church

The Laalost Aid Society of the Rint Baptist church hosts an oyster supper to raise funds for church relief efforts. The event will be held Thursday evening starting at 7 p.m. at the church hall, with proceeds supporting Ghureh Improvame Matabe through planned improvements.

Baptist Rint Baptist Church G Ofeloeke P.m. Canin Anil Ghureh Supyer

Slide at Enterprise Blocks Rail Traffic on Monongah Division

A large landslide occurred at Enterprise in the Monongah division during early morning hours. The Pittsburgh Flyer traffic via Grafton and Weston trains were delayed as workers labored to clear the track. A rock slide hindered passage until earth was moved and the line reopened.

Enterprise Pittaburg Grafton Weston Jay Hias- Veen

Business Meeting of the YS OAs Tuesday Evening

A important directors meeting of the YS OAs is set for Tuesday at 8 o'clock in the association rooms. Members are urged to attend and bring funds if able. After the meeting there will be an informal reception for new members with a social hour and light refreshments.

Dirsisens YS Oas Roms Bey Finde Wisk

Head Trimmer from Wheeling Millinery Store

Min s Meyme Porter of Wheeling plans a weekly visit for Columbuin Oliig and will travel to New York City to attend a major millinery opening and purchase stock for her spring line. On return she will be joined by the head trimmer from Madawe Shadlell to assist for the season. Porter seeks to succeed the former millinery leaders in Te J and brings Point Pleasant connections to Wheeling.

Columbuin Acshort New Gamper Einiong Point Pleasant

WVU Team Rumors Touch Yost Saying Not to Be With Them

Fragmented report notes coach Yost not to coach WVU, with Detroit banquet and Ann Arbor ties cited. Messy text covers hospital visits, injuries, and local notices while hinting at possible coaching moves and latest gossip surrounding West Virginia.

Huse Ose Ilantic Pasha U Neat Ad. ‘Guished Viaitar Ueely Tel Nichigan Detroit Ann Arbor Son Enthualaste West Virginia Everal Athenthy Mr. Yeats W. Vz Uy Apod Butt WVU W. We UT

Navy to launch six armored cruisers after April

Washington February 16. The navy department has decided to launch the armored cruiser Maryland and complete the contract for six monster armored cruisers authorized by Congress. The launch will occur shortly after April if plans proceed, with further details expected from the department.

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Supreme Court session adjoins several coal company cases

The Charleston Supreme Court convened Saturday with most justices present, hearing and submitting for decision multiple docket items. Involving Thacker Coal and Coke Company of Charleston, others include estate and trust matters in Greenbrier, Mingo, and Fayette counties, with representation by J. O. Trnckn and various attorneys. The record notes arguments and submissions across several civil and corporate matters.

Charleston Supreme Court of Appenly Hhe Thacker Coal % Coke Company Charlon Tineke Mingo Eniniys A. i Mathews Tal Tyrer Greenbrier County

Patton Dead at Home in Chicago A Noted Official

Fragments report the death of a prominent Chicago railroad official named Patton. The notice mentions Mr Keblegant and family, a funeral in Chicago, and travel to attend services. Details are partial and scattered across the OCR fragment.

Chicago Rallroet A.meensire Acnes Patton Chicsiro Krieht Etacaen Taman Patton Alin Jon Keblegant Thie Mr. Keblegand Btr Patton Chinuya Asp Fniral Baltimore Hia Fink Chingang Cheng Fe Chiearen

Ministerial Union Holds Regular Monthly Meeting

A minutes style report notes the Ministerial Union held its regular monthly gathering. The meeting featured attendance by members and a discussion of routine matters among affiliated clergy.

Mark Hanna's Son Turns To Be Slugger

Young Hanna and his companions had been drinking and gambling when a damage suit may be instituted by relatives. The report notes possible legal action pending against the family with emphasis on the son's role as a slugger.

Mark Hanna Hanna

Salem Leads in Drilling

A fragmented report outlines oil drilling activity across multiple districts with use of terms like South Penn and Harrison County. It references operators maintaining vigilance, varying production rates from several wells, and details scattered mentions of companies and localities, indicating a broad but unclear map of activity.

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PUINSC Building Site Foruuefield Waste Notice

The fragmentary text references a building site at Foruuefield and mentions wastes and er seven. It appears to include garbled phrases and lacks clear names, dates, or actionable details. No definitive event or entities are extractable for a proper summary.

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