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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1905

Page

1

Wesleyan University building drive seeks 60000 dollars

An active campaign led by President Wier aims to raise sixty thousand dollars to construct a new Wesleyan University building in Buckhannon West Virginia. The plan involves a campus fundraising drive with efforts described as urgent and publicly supported. Nearby institutions have reportedly considered relocating if funds are not raised.

Wier Tuakhannon W. Way Wesleyan University of West Virginia Raisyd Ative Jain Wier Buckhannon

Seizure of land by court in Caracas under Castro influence

Associate Press reports in Caracas that a court seized ten landed properties of the American Appealy Company amid intense unrest in the multi ethnic colony, tied to President Castro's influence and a broader land seizure drive.

American Asphalt Company Associate Press Caracas Venezuela Castro American Appealy Company Amultiem

Death of Mrs Wyckoff in Wheaton

Mrs Wyckoff dies at seventy five after illness with complications of a lease and various ailments. Funeral services will be held at more details to be announced.

Mrs. Wyckoff Mrs Moe

Quiet in Police Circles Murky Report From Morning Court

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a morning police court scene with mentions of a person named Shiite and a dramatic suspected action. The text is incomplete and unclear about dates or full identities. No clear outcome or event is stated.

Lee Suit Continues At Fu A Toe Trial

A garbled excerpt describes a Lee suit continuation at Fu A Toe with a 250 dollar tie possibly tied to a local case. The fragment notes court action and a late afternoon session with Gord’s front not confirmed by authorities.

Rolling Mills May Federate In Morganiiwn Plan

A dispatch reports a proposed federation of several rolling mills in Morganiiwn area not owned by United States Steel to start up in spring. Mills in Corton Ohio Clarksburg W Va Morgantown were bought in bankruptcy. Morgantown plant failed to secure a buyer. Foreseeable work could raise 20 million dollars to reopen plants. several mills owe about 200000 each in debts.

United States Steel Corporation Corton Ohio Clarksburg W. Va Morgantown Canton Clarkaburg Hidges Jackson Thig

Mrs Fox Passes Away In Huntington After Long Life

Mrs. Fox, widow of Henry Fox, dies in Huntington at about 5:20. She had lived at Craigmoor for many years and was a respected member of the community. The funeral and burial will occur at Tantington, with many relatives and friends mourning her loss.

James W. Robinson Sveni Antony Robinson Graigmoor Georgs By Fox Mb. Chase Mes Mr. Fox Huntington Monilay Beilshle Fox Tantingtem

Mead Weds in Clareebary Invitation to Star Rig wedding

Mr Mead to wed Miss Vésic Swit at Clareebary with families Ro Smith and Tee of tie lortglewwas. Ceremony to be held Thursday evening Bel 2h at the residence of GAL Flaming in Munkinwa tion, following invitations issued by the Star Rig at Reel Company's factory.

Ro Smith Rye Ford Clareebary Snsing Ly & Wilslotien Meadie Munkinwation GAL Flaming Hredaer exBovemnar

Flinch Party at East Main Street Social Dated

Mr and Mrs Wi Seay Tont hosted a small gathering on East Main Street Wednesday evening. The event drew a dozen Tacit friends who enjoyed refreshments and friendly conversation in a convivial home setting.

Faeke East Main Stret Joe Hee

West Virginia legislature to open special investigation

Gov White sends a special message to the State Senate asking for an inquiry into an article based claim that the West Virginia Board of Health and the Medical Society influenced legislation. The Senate asks for more information and weighs the charges amid heated debate in Charleston.

Senate Caldwell State Board of Health Charleston W. Va West Virginia White State Senate Piteshare Wheeling Pa Jung West Virginia Board of Health Tae Weal Virginia Medical Society Athorneys Athorneys To Folloy Agai Amd Wre Taht By Tite Houle Ty Vin Miess Tose Who Arr, of Fine Tern Attending the Legiatore Fenlay Johnson George A. Laughlinn Het Lauphtin Langalie Fae Shilferson Tae Sontwinsil Watey Tewike County Romania Billott Fearport Ferman Erika 4 Foe Tamit Powell Mason

Controversy Over Leases Sparks County War

A dispute over leases in Doddridge County escalated into a notable case. Dr. D C Lane Walker and Hb Robinette Creek were involved, with Wasps and William cited in a broader contention. Judge John Basal presided as the plaintiff was represented by Th. Fouchery, while Tynvit and Mt Laon Purksenburg appeared for the defense.

David Ian Gontroviray Aton

Smashed Furniture Case in Tamberport Magistrates Court

G Harbert faced a warrant charge after alleged smashings at home in Tamberport. Constable Benjamin Harbert and Magistrate Samual We examined the case, with Mrs. Saray Be Tarbert and others named as involved. The accused allegedly destroyed an organ and other furniture with intent and remained in county jail until the magistrate ordered the trial.

Esas G. Harbert New Tamberport Benjamin Harbert Samual We Tin County

Gasoline Explosion on Boat Kills Two Off Queenslow n

An Associated Press report describes a gasoline explosion aboard a new submarine marine craft near Queenslown. The blast killed two men and seriously injured several others including officer Skinner, with injuries to the crew and damage to the vessel.

Associated Press Queenslown Teutenant Skinner

Son Arrested for Beating His Father

Fel Rupiner was arrested by Constable Lee Coffins Tuesday afternoon and jailed to await trial on a pending magistrate warrant. Guobahy court faced Rupiner as Simon Kuptare reported the incident, with witnesses describing a violent assault before dawn.

Fel Rupiner Lee Coffins Gotbaahy Ble Tater Simon Kuptare Fn Tay Pist

Repairs on Federal Building Modernization Proposed

United States inspector of public buildings Julius Holmen visits the federal building in Washington and proposes extensive upgrades to rear façade and front corridor, adding a new entrance, modern plumbing, wiring, and updated machinery. The plan aims to improve comfort and efficiency for public use and will proceed with rapid action and oversight.

Leilye Julius Holmen United States Washington Charles Town W. Va Holes Boggess Charlee Warer Ogistry Department Muryedd Vnat Cali Comutissiah Ainde Hogi Alan

Night Dance Event Sparks Local Interest

Readable fragment notes a dance event tonight featuring Bayete Jolt and Tree. Mentions Pyoy's opponents Oirnian and musical performances. Details are incomplete but indicate an indoor or community venue schedule with local groups.

Epidemic of Fires Ravages Towns Across the Country

By Associated Press. Reports describe fires destroying a bank, four stores, and other property in various towns, with injuries and extensive damage counted. The dispatch notes damaged villages, officials and responders at work, and ongoing investigations into the blaze.

Associated Press Wrocton, Noy

Noted Lecturer to Speak in Oicksburg on Tuesday Night

Dr Lynch of Kansas and Wichita fame, long in Western ranks, returns to West Virginia to lecture next Tuesday night at Team MH. No door charge. Rev. Mendon Clarkeburg will host Mr and Mrs Soudees.

Oicksburg jKiyngh Wiebe Virginia Foy Wichita Lynch West Virginia Wight Lyngh Tyne Waile Ty Clarkeburg Gontanan

Organ Recital at Cheist Upisopal Next Sunday

Recital by Mr. Frank P. McNulty promises an hour of organ music. The event is open to all free of charge, with Mr. McNulty well known in the city and many residents looking forward to hearing him again. The program includes classic and varied pieces from Liszt to Mignon, with selections by Balad Jayatinn and others.

Frank P. McNulty McNule Ty de Lisagyin Wayfor Revco Jocelyn Balad Jayatinn Mosesun

Missionary Society Anniversary Observance Planned

The Missionary Society marks a 25th anniversary with a reception for two members and recognitions during a meeting led by President Mrs. Beblewour. Special towels and divine refreshments will be served, with offerings welcomed. Members are urged to attend and participate in the observance.

Beblewour Env Hsv Aianu

Local Woodmen Plan Evening Entertainment Event

Local Woodmen announce an upcoming meeting featuring a planned entertainment program. Invitations extended to members with details on attire, seating, and initiation of candidates during the weekly gathering.

The Mills Funeral for a Clarkelarg Resident

The Mills Funeral is announced for a deceased Clarkelarg resident. The service occurs Tuesday at 2:50 PM with Rev. 3 officiating. The body lies in state with widow mourners Mrs Rivers present. Friends are requested to attend at the Fist Pyestytelley chapel.

Clarkelarg

Peoria Cut Off From The World In Explosion

A blast at a local facility injured six people and disrupted Peoria area service. Details are sparse due to damaged text, but officials report a chemical explosion at the site with non fatal injuries recorded among workers and surrounding staff. Authorities cordon the area and investigate causes while emergency responders treat the injured and secure the scene. The incident interrupts normal operations and prompts safety reviews for similar facilities in the region.

Pythians District Sessions Held Amid Absences and Elections

The Fourth District of the Knights of Tyraine met at the Pythian Building in Glenville to organize amid new laws. Seventeen lodges across Jefferson County were represented, with officers reelected and sessions focused on conferring Grand Tyodige and past grand chancellors. Notable attendees included O Ford and W Wormelsdart, while absence of Grand Chancellor Commander Wilt left several roles vacant.

Lodge of Knights of Tyraine Virginia Mharriaon Lewis Dpelungner Barbour Pythian Glentle Okabe Orear C Aletica Challonnor Ta 'Vg Parkersbung Seauton Honerson Clarksburg Lodge Craig Beldpeport Talla Ford Wormelsdart Lodge Offiers Grand Jamel A. Flatener Clastaburg Provident Wormefaderty W. A. Willis Bridgeport Gercary

Lee Wey's Letters From a Pupil to Thomas Wade

A distorted OCR fragment preserves a pupil named Thomas Wade and a writer labeled Lee Wey discussing letters. The text reflects student teacher correspondence with notes on writing, New Year wishes, and attempts at letter quality, including criticism of spelling and tone.

Thomas Walle Thomae Wahto Thomas

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