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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1903

Page

1

Liquor Dealers Restrictions Debated in State Legislature

Articles discuss a drastic measure limiting saloons to ten per five hundred residents in each magisterial district. Bills address penalties for liquor sales to minors and felons, with House and Senate proceedings noted, including amendments and votes on related appropriations and public funding measures.

Ghanéstan Hotine Leste Péron Leon Lyles Mouke Tikely Laat Senate

Capitol Removal Sparks Renewed Push in Charleston

Editorial in the Charleston paper prompts renewed effort to remove the state capital. A committee may be appointed and ordered to report at the next session. The editor suggests local towns would welcome the move, while others oppose.

Charleston W.van Felt Yestanliy Ehartontone Buvnyy Capitol Gobil

Delightful Dance in Grafton Hosts and Guests

An lively social event at the East End Dancing Club featured a full orchestra from Vincents and music furnished by Minale About sixty guests attended the gathering. Despite garbled text, the report praises the arrangements by local committees and notes the party lasted late into the night with appreciation for the hosts and performers.

Grafton Menang Flt Welch M. Nushan BR. Coe

Millard Bartlett Resigns as County Education Chief

Millard F Hartrett resigns as president of the Lind district loan education and County Superintendent of Schools. Newton appoints W O Mason as successor in Glen Falla and Furitio areas. Manin accepts the appointment amid resignation. Bartlett praised for service, cited faith and experience. Weather note mentions winter temperatures and activity.

Millard F. Hartrett Loan of Education Linddistrict Schooly Newton Mason Cowigeny Glen Falla

Marriage Licenses and Names in Turbulent Listing

A compact list of marriage licenses is presented with several names including Columber F Lipscoml Towle Heli Joe Fesesell and Couptner Going Le Milly along with Arid toad Ch Hicks. The fragmentary notice records multiple individuals and couples seeking licenses in a local registry.

Columber F Lipscoml Towle Joe Fesesell Tama. Couptner Going le Milly Ch. Hicks

Smallpox Scare Grips Town As Outbreak Spreads

Residents rush to vaccine centers as fear grows after a local case of smallpox is confirmed. Health officials convene, over 100 people subject to exposure, and the community demands quicker action by authorities and doctors.

Board “of Health

Committed to Weston Asylum for Mental Exam

Marial Cain, a young woman with a history of hospital hops, was examined after being placed under care by Squire Riley. The exam by Dr. Haynes indicated insanity and she was committed to Weston Asylum and will remain in the county jail until transfer.

Marial Cain Wirt Lewin Weyt Haynes Squire Riley Weston

Afternoon Party at Heine on Jackson Street

Mr and Mrs Dan Bennet hosted a pleasant afternoon gathering at their home on Jackson Street. A number of intimate friends attended and enjoyed a social program, with guests departing reluctantly as the afternoon concluded.

Dan Ben- Bett Jackson Street Meg Dan Bennet Hole Heine Nckson Street

Child Dies After One Day Illness Talkington Baby

Three year old Dallow Garlan Talkington, son of Mr and Mrs W S Talkington, died after a daylong illness Sunday afternoon near Adamston. Funeral arrangements were to be announced with burial in a local cemetery.

Child Dallow Garlan Talkington Mi Abra Adamston Duane Dey AL Walla Thery

Sailor Cowboy Preacher Recounts Loup River Town Tales

A garbled local eyewitness piece from Anioa Wy dated Feb 2 centers on a cowboy preacher known as the Rey SG otter. The report describes his speaking style and the audience’s reactions, noting a claim that he is welcomed by western towns while locals doubt his claims and question his influence in the community.

Anioa Rey Sgotter Irene Iuin

Buying Kentucky Horses for Local Races

Fragmentary OCR text notes Kentucky horses for rent or sale, mentioning trainers, drivers, and a stallion named Denmark. References a race or event and a person connected to the sale, with unclear context and several garbled phrases. No clear outcome or dates available.

Property Bought to Erect Building for Its Use

A local company plans to purchase property to erect a handsome building for its own use. The firm will install a modern shop and power plant, with machinery, and will operate from a central site. Construction is expected to begin soon and be ready for occupancy by early summer.

Salina Atglantaim Tepair Hinstecash Moore Bleek Zourth

Sacred Concert at Salem by Miss Yourng in Charity Soiree

A sacred concert will be held in Salem College Chapel featuring Miss Tae C. Young and a listed group including Rev. Le Peters and Mrs Time McDayel. Preparations are complete and the town anticipates a well attended event to benefit a local cause.

Acre Goorzerf Salem Miss Tae C. Young Crete Ube Weadure le Petors Mian Carsie Petera Time McDayel Meo Guy Merrit Runyoite Sties’ Margarth Otullihan Elise Mary Galian

Missing Man Vanishes After Evening Disappearance

A man disappears after an evening outing with his wife and two children. Neighbors report no trace found, and the search continues as authorities interview family and witnesses.

Prightenea

Gala crowd to attend city event in Clarkatine area

A large gathering is planned for April 28 with thousands expected to attend a patriotic gala in Clarkatine city. Local officials and many organizations will participate, including prominent figures like TM Kelley and Henry Haymond, as preparations intensify and security measures are discussed.

Patriotiecaire Bowie Inter Citisana Clarkatiine

CAPT PICKETTS BROTHER DEAD IN FAKEMEN INCIDENT

Fragmentary report notes Captain Pickett mourns as his brother dies in Fakemen Night event. Wives are mentioned, with unclear details about arrangements and a medical or ceremonial aftermath. Readable parts reference a Wilmot location and a funeral or memorial progression.

Reconciled Enemies Linked By Violent Past in Salem

A chaotic report from Salem details George Buckhannon and Di D Feely involved in a violent domestic feud. The case centers on a fatal shooting and the sale of a local grocery and saloon business as investigators weigh motives and connections to others named in the turmoil. Evidence points to a prolonged quarrel and criminal charges surrounding Buckhannon and Feely with broader implications for nearby residents.

Biddle Parkersburg Dilhy & Nellie Salém

Mishap Befalls Mr Kallingsworth at local barber shop

A garbled report describes Mr Charles Tdtat Fee Sassevoyele and barber Glarles W. Willingeworthy suffering a painful incident yesterday after a pavement misstep. He was taken to the shop with injuries and remains unable to work, while friends plan to visit next Saturday.

Glarles W. Willingeworthy Guntal Barber Charles Jana

Show Matter Special Commissioner Report to Judge Jackson

Special Commissioner Johnson will present a report to Judge Jackson in a contested matter. The case involves an injunction and a sale of property with arguments from both sides and potential appeals.

Johnson Jackson Sopa Cha “Taney Parkersburg Wilier Jgtukon Suneeampans George Valinea Ltte Sra Nantes Puntster Sion Flint Seniye-tieken Combcowersys

Patient Taken To Asylum Amid Confusing Events

A report from Mey County describes a patient removed to an asylum following an incident at a local property. The details mix names, locations, and unclear actions, with references to officials and a bill of medical transport.

Citizee Wictim Satt Bratt Nel Carettee Alten Hiteaneay Ak

Erglover Went 1H His BIE Enda Motel

Fragmented text shows names and places jumbled with unclear actions. No coherent event beyond mentions of people such as Carvelny Earlete Tess and Yatton Wallare. Readable phrases indicate a meeting or game references but lack context or outcome.

Enda Motel Chet Carvelny Yatton Lian Wallare Mika Aem

Buried Fragments From a Local Ledger

An OCR fragment notes names and places including Lawson, Feil and Leona with scattered references to taxes, a sheet of vendor notes, and mentions of Harry Lee and Tom Wei. The text is incoherent but preserves several proper nouns and possible affiliations amid tangled phrases.

Ceva Anil Tom Chee Leona Harry Lee Toma Wei

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