Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Daily Telegram in Clarksburg, West Virginia

Page 1

We have 4,406,664 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1903

Page

1

Weston Bride Marries in Formal Country Ceremony

The wedding of Miss Bailey of Weston to Mr. Britt of this city drew society guests from Weston and Parkersburg. The ceremony featured a formal church setting, with elaborate decorations, gowns of panne crepe and chiffon, and a refined reception. The couple will reside here.

Hisd'ploia Bailey Weston Dudley Britt Parkersburg Kk Ani Vn Ming Bally Jarkalonnge Uensitie Ysilotly Heinilan Seluuritey Ini Moire Nivdionen Lohongriu Tolle Arthur Donahe Mar Jamil Janey Vevillana Faynn Se Larkmuti Culley Faye Duciarinn Ebilfon Weilied Wrioetiuely Enerlalay Luton Parkersturg Venjuunia

Oil Fields and District Views in Hireinott County

Fragmentary report on oil field activity and district prospects in Hireinott county. References to No 4, Hockehire, and pricing. Mentions a test well and a company dealing with casing and evaporation related to oil production. unreadable portions limit specifics.

Wart Evapora Atstret Aidan Lon

Travel Slow Travel Slow by Snow Drifts and Cold Weather

A distorted rail travel notice describes heavy snow drifts and cold weather causing delays and depot closures. Anonymized passenger mentions altered trains and dwindling accommodations while the railroad seeks to reopen routes.

Craing AU Deleyud

Unclear: Weather Disrupts Evening Prayer Event

Fragmented OCR describes bad weather affecting a gathering at an altar of prayer. It mentions Secretary Wise Gayrie Mayan Field of a Women’s Missionary Society and a Methodist Episcopal group planning an evening service with a 7 o clock start and ongoing arrangements.

Muasionar Erie Atha Cordinily

Burial Notice for James Patton in Chicago

The funeral arrangements for James Patton are incomplete with burial details pending. Patton, associated with a Chicago lodge, will be laid to rest locally after services conducted by acknowledged kin and the Vale Company. Remainder of departure and specific mourners will be confirmed, and arrangements include standard interment at the family plot.

James Patton Elie Mt Chicago Siuniay Udiweren Burtal Patton Maxtor Neha Metoria Rumaina Mirae Hes Decenmel Abe Fuera Wil Lig

Locomotive Engine Freezes Up After Water In Tender

A train gap between two towns halted when the locomotive froze due to water in the tender. The crew faced a delayed restart after removing the obstruction and allowing safety checks before moving toward the next stop.

A. Wits Westin

Excellent Sermons by Tia Dir Denabey

An OCR fragment notes an odd sermon title or line with odd spellings. It references an excel Iohf version of the Phat and mentions peaceful balance and interest, with unclear names and places. The text is garbled but centers on religious delivery and public reception.

Pimunoy

Schoolyard Shootings Backed by Fearful Streets

A chaotic incident near Monticello Addition School left children frightened as two masked men fired shots over heads of students and a teacher, Mies Hettie Young. Authorities say one man faces up to 60 days in jail and a $25 fine after pleading or being found guilty as the case proceeds, with both suspects facing severe punishment.

Noodtiius Mies Hettie Pogkety Gordon Che Shinit Atte Pune

Salem charter fight stalls legislature vote outcome

The state Senate may pass the Salem charter bill triggering a likely House reconsideration and indefinite postponement. Delegate Speaks on Clarksburg’s capital hope if work proceeds. discussions cover tax concepts, planning and funding, with procedural uncertainty ahead.

Kyle Clarksburg

Bitten by Dog in Store Scene Leaves Man Injured

A dog bit a man after play outside a store. The animal clamped his jaw, inflicting seven wounds on the right hand. The owner conveyed the dog to a city office for treatment, and a doctor bound the injuries. The man reported hydrophobia fear following the incident.

Wilenburg Francis Franelaening

Organized Glarsburg Chess Tourney Attracts Wide Interest

The Mt GLA hosts a four round handicap chess tournament with many entrants. Notable players include Profe Ee Stwarte from Houston and Ed Lautenstein with WW. a Piers on among others. Clubs adopt a progress plan and expect strong results as spectators watch eagerly.

Glarlsburg I. Southall Ed Lautenstein Pierson Clestin JO Fidler Rew Joluntah BMW Clennny

Contests Begin With Banquet For The Victorious

A 60 day association contest opens Feb 17 with a banquet at its end for victors. Members must sign in for daily duties and the enrollment goal is 1,000 within weeks. Judges meet Saturday evening to record entrant progress and announce results.

Episcopal diocese fund drive to honor bishop marked

Dioceses in West Virginia and statewide Episcopal groups plan a $50 000 permanent endowment fund to honor Bishop Peterkin and celebrate the May consecration anniversary. Efforts aim to raise substantial gifts by a specified day with appeals to congregations, pledges, and special events for Easter fundraising.

Thie Peterkin West Virginia Mhawlaiere Oljuresios Ahern

McClung Illness Delays Constable Duties

An obscure notice reports Sun슬able McClung indisposed causing temporary delay in constable duties. Details are garbled but indicate medical constraint and ongoing service adjustments.

Unclear Fragment Sparks Undefined Seeded Entry

Fragmentary text mentions a drug clerk and seed status along with names Charlee Yin and Aube WE Uh pow. No coherent event or outcome is present. readable items indicate a possible sports or competition seed note but details are unreadable.

Charlee Yin Jy Eieye

Auction Sale Notice by Mrs. Rages at Norurdeye

Mrs. Rages of Norurdeye plans an auction sale of her property at a West Wednesday event. The notices indicate sale action and timing with a 1:00 p.m. start at Niel Slew location.

Rages Norurdeye Teeron

Society's Whirl Promotes Social Gatherings of Past Week

Morrison hosts Five O'Clock Club event with elaborate decorations and prizes. Robert Morrison also entertains at the Five O'Clock Club. Mrs Doreen Padens of Parkersburg attends, while the Afternoon Social Club holds a gathering led by Mrs Aingh Dewrim. Prizes awarded to Mrs Atyet, Minn Garrard, and others. scenes describe lanterns, ribbons, and ornate centerpieces.

Morrison Lub Mrs .Parr Avenir William Boy Tyre Elfeita Kurt Calid Ehinese Iliteoy Hove -Ue Talibery Seiel Genni Luxyrand Valentine Lieppecauilin Kaiady Ptdaiall Bale Griao Wilarge Nex Wickard Mr. Rielard Nessie Horner Sean Las Tiehae Atyet Minn Garrard Robert Te Morrison Five O'lock Doreuuiy Padens Parkersburg Aingh Dewrim Mien Rina Keeman Prige Ty Ste Ward Steck Wallin

Fragmented OCR Notes on Political Factions and Voter Attitudes

The text appears as garbled OCR of a political notice or commentary. It references a Charlesian figure, Seth Te Davia, Hida dey, county Republicans, and party alignment. Several phrases suggest voter sentiment, party defection, and electoral strategy, but exact names and details are unclear due to transcription errors.

Piktalairg Seth Te Davia Hida Lie Uae

Big Coal Operators Group Controls Majority of West Virginia Mines

A large organization of coal operators has taken control of seventy five percent of soft coal mines in West Virginia. Officers were elected at a meeting held in Philadelphia.

Westirginia

Lewis Promoted to Acting President Amid Unclear Timeline

The report outlines Lewis promotion to act as president for the coming weeks while President Mitchell and Will finalize plans. Details are muddled with garbled phrases, but references to Indianapolis, YB Wier Lendl Lande, and ACA suggest organizational shifts. Secretary Wilson appears in a related note about a state invest and miners. The piece implies Mitchell may attend a state invest event, with possible subsequent moves under review.

Indianapolis Lendl Lande Dina Jolie Hiv Faves Miletilheall Wilson Pmitchell

Death of Ross F Stout's Infant Son

The one year old son of Mr and Mrs Stout of Hast Main Street died yesterday afternoon after a brief illness. The father is in Denver and unable to attend the funeral. The funeral will be Thursday at 2 PM at the cemetery, with private services.

Uld Tossi Stout Denver

Pittsburg Election Hay es for Mayor Elected by About Seven Thousand

Hayes elected mayor of Pittsburg by an estimated majority near seven thousand amid a heavy political fight. The report notes strong Republican and Democratic support, with indications of turnout and district-level results influencing the final tally.

Our John Umerwney Gecarnet Miniipal-elentienie

Pleasant Solan Tale of a Great Daily Stake

Fragmentary OCR text appears to describe a small community story with unclear names and places. It mentions a young steer and a possible alias, plus a series of garbled phrases about weather, a garage, and local items. The readable elements suggest a local newspaper brief lacking coherent details or dates.

Fragmented OCR Ink Snares Names and Mixed Phrases

A garbled OCR passage mixes stray phrases about appointments, love of dance and cinema with nonsensical terms. It references places like Atnesete and mentions names such as Higby, Joyal, Willey, and Grace, but provides no coherent event or clear dates or organizations.

Eta Willey Atsbalivendal Dini-Ie Ak Bey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pekwane AD ST. Paulg Episcopal Church MG Hoon Fotcoms SIG Yhitactor Arsold Imperial Ellie Ak Tig Golf ME Gueircly Gantinus Gond Thomas Patton Masuas Biter Pittsburg Here Westenn Chiedrey Monticello Addition Saels Jom Bailey Salem State Senate Dufonite Jasper S. Ke Ant Park Morrison County Korte Salta J Francis Wilsonburg Dog Cufss YM. C REDS BLUES Marshalls Dml Ogamne James Asven Association Talay liv Jotier Uie Cassie Tebrairy Tod Uieie Alma Jeni Ian Episcopalians OF McClung Waldo Deputiaid Pat Distion Constable Ducing Tie Alwence Mort McChung Dave Duning Nik Ohsomen Ace Wish Jun Cuio Nello Slammond Mruniinco Alte Anson Fonts Five Thurasday _allerionn Tia Tery Lemmon Thomas W. Wetsigrom Indianapolias Drm Aeter Kobleward Fram & Badiebuke Wind. Wal My. Bronte Tucktannion Elkow Philadeapata Lewis United Mine Workers OF America Mitchell Will Ross F. Stout Colorado Citizens-Democrat Pleasant Soclan Bastar Neidaren Philadelph Catti Ber Bogutitel Welch Cort George I Corvel Fe Oress al Roach Fowler Hinvn Ailastien Tor Ei Pe Morita Neg Oman Puen York
Search Courier

Search the The Daily Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Daily Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication