Tragedy in Webster County Ends in Jail for Four
A quarreling group including Elizabeth Daugherty Mary Thompson and Walton Daugherty were jailed after a three year old girl was thrown from a moving train window in Webster Springs. The child died and authorities prepared charges against the four as the case awaited magistrate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gift
Thomas Watton
Tre Ori
Squire
Weber County
Walton
Elizabeth Daugherty
Uuebani
Furl Dougherty
Ant Mary Thompson
Ellen Thompson
Theo
Timwa
Tine
Whey
Mae
Laendy Walada
Webster Springs
Gates
Ademon
Thompson Deen
Vnl
Daughertys
Jasirert
Extra Session Called by President Roosevelt
President Theodore Roosevelt proclaims an extraordinary session of Congress to meet at the Capitol in Washington on March fourth. The proclamation orders all members to attend and to take notice of the session, issued with the seal of the United States and dated May in the year of independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
United States
Stati
Ely
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Date set for teachers' institute in Clarkebury
The district supervisor plans hold for teachers institute this year at Clarkebury on August 1. Local officials and educators are urged to prepare, with arrangements outlined by the state department.
Wedding At Parsonage In McLean County
The article notes a wedding at a parsonage with Mr. Jon Lyon son of Jamon Lyon and Kathie Mineeld exchanging vows. Kathie, now Mrs. Lyon, is described as a gifted civil engineer with ties to Rev. Lai Calitisld. The ceremony was witnessed by family and friends including Mrs. Nancy Lyon and others along West Main Street. The couple plans to live at Pty Smith Ark and begin their life together with support from relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peteonayr
Wing O'Loek
Arbuthnot
Ion’ Mwother
Lens
Dr. Arbutdinet
Jon
Jamon
Layon
Bantieel Lyon
Kathie Mineeld
Gall Metiyodinc
Caltiid
Lyon
Rev
Lai. Caltisld
Invntor
Pty Smit
Ark
Nancy Lyon
Friente Fola
Mob Fatality Event Reported in Jackson Jail area
Associated Press report from Jackson Mississippi notes a Black person was killed during a mob incident near a jail area. Militias guard the jail as authorities investigate the fatality and related disturbances continue.
Senate Panel Advances Agency Bill On Railroads
The Senate interstate commerce committee moved to limit a measure governing railroad water use and testimony. The Senate debated a conference report on the Army appropriation bill and opened bills from the Senate for consideration. The House sent the Panama Canal Bill as amended to conference and discussed the emergency appropriation bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Cosgraa
Howe
Panama Canal
Vega
Wedding Announcement Miss Anne Tents to Mr Liev Weitnekday
The community notes the forthcoming marriage of Miss Anne Tents to Mr Liev Weitnekday on February 21, 19 10 at 320 Pike Street, Chorketeg West Viegtuia. A plan for a home in tidely and svasiy is mentioned as the couple prepares for their wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liev Milter
Petrunze Teanty Secund
Olin
Wis
Pelyrmry
Pike Street
Milley
Ely
Tidely
Svasiy
Selth
Telgeam
Funeral for Rich ards Qmted and local obituaries
Fragmented obituary note outlines funeral details for Richards Qmted and mentions friends and local mourners. The item references a funeral service held in the afternoon and lists a residence on Saint Street with a few names and dates. The text is garbled but indicates regional obituary notices and funeral arrangements.
Building Fund Gathers For West Virginia University Work
Onongo resident B K Powe pledges 10000 toward rebuilding the main building damaged by fire at Yesleyan University of West Virginia. Donations already total about 40000, with expected funds reaching 850000 before a March meeting of trustees. Insurance will cover 16000, while the brick building expected to cost around 23000 to start the new structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de BK Powe
Onongo
Praihnt Wier
Yesleyan University of West Virginia
Wearon
Forszon
Truvtses
Par- Kksburg
Tt Ie
Ibrick
Henry Behse Dismissed After Riot Trial
Henry Behse, accused in an attempted lynching incident near Wolf Summit two weeks earlier, faced arraignment before Magistrate Samuel W. Gordon. The court set a trial date for unlawful carriage of a weapon claim. witnesses failed to appear and the magistrate dismissed the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bebse
Beak
Organizing Base Ball Company At Fairmont
ORGANIZING BASE BALL COMPANY AT FAIRMONT Mans are Wing for inttated for the comin baseball sagan ab Fairmont. FAL Slack, to popular managst, of the 1006 team, together with Tim Haymond, who will be remembered as one of the faites men who evse domd x uniform in his section, although one of te game for a number of years, has been ab work for some time past on this question and Hayamonnesd the plane. Beginning in tee next day or tee retock in 25,00 eimtse will et placed on the market, probable to all 100 sjanen. The company thus formed will eel a hmant nf directors, manngtor, rte, Tha teau will be mn on a atrietly fntness haais, and ite will be Five endeavor of the fromotars to start the season with the tort Imtependent fish available and kw it intact throughout the season. Sev eral players have already been signed try Slack. furliting Taghlin, last year wit Cumberland, playing first and bey hind the tuts Marty Tiggling, the crack to vkrlor, fuel your wit the Tocals, white Vines are out for many good men, in cluding coltegn players
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Mans
Comin Baseball
Sagan Ab Fairmont
Fal Slack
Managst
1006
Tim Haymond
Hayamonnesd
Hmant Nf
Manngtor
Rte
Cumberland
Marty Tiggling
Coltegn
Macabees Hold Regular Meeting Amid Unclear Contact
The Macabbees group plans a meeting described as a regular review with several attendees noted. A large number of questions and unclear phrases reference leadership, a resolution, and polling but lack precise details.
Merchants' Carnival Exhibits City Teams In Theatrical Tribute
A bustling Traders Grand Opera night in Clarksburg featured a Merchants Carnival with stylized costumes and tableaux of local firms. Performances showcased the Clarksville trades and notable vendors, including Clarksville Transfer Co and Farmers Bank, with pageant scenes and musical numbers received by hearty applause.
Unclear historical note on voyage and figures
Fragmentary text describes a walk and a mention of an event or gathering. Names such as Us, Elsie, Goodwin appear, alongside a reference to a Persuie-Sewilers Company and a date or time. The passage is garbled with missing or misread terms, hindering precise reconstruction.
Brilliant wedding in Presbyterian church at Backhannon
A large audience witnessed the wedding of Miss Jamey L. Smith of Backtiannon and Mr. James Mend of Clariesbury in the Presbyterian Church at Breichsnsnn. The ceremony was conducted by Rev George W. Pollock, with many local dignitaries and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Smith
Buckhannon
James J. Mead
Claressurg
Presbyterian Church
Backhannon
MTA
Geotee W. Pollock
Tilinn Wilgat
Mailze Chidosi
Arnold
Anata
Sinppy
Alps Tunnel delays traffic amid record heat and fog
A disrupted project in Switzerland caused by extreme heat and dense fog backed up traffic as workers rerouted vehicles. The incident involved a complex tunnel system with multiple delays and a temporary closure to manage the flow.
River Flooding Disrupts Towns Along Moh River
Reports say rising waters affect Charkelion and Maysville areas with damage feared from Point Tressaut to Mayville. Community events include a banquet at Anita Lodge and a religious meeting led by Attorney Peter Alford, with recovery efforts under way Friday evening.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Fibre
Monomgotela
Charkelion
Point Tressaut
Mays Villa
Wamrehane
Mayweille
Adelphia Fellowship Hall Plans Draw Public Interest
Trustees discuss building plans for a large fellowship hall to serve both public and private events. The project aims to upgrade facilities with a substantial capacity as meetings and activities proceed, with a focus on community access and formal oversight by the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelphia
Tnd
Ateucurk
Pettuwe
Ie Iain Fry
Avoat
Oslo
Filipino Lumber Interests Stir National Debate
Anibiated Prows reports from RPIMOND on Filipino lumber, discussing political ties, railroad fuel policy, and economic leverage. The interview highlights tensions over lumber exports, rail support, and national policy debates amid industrial influence and regional interests.
Local theft case details unclear and fragmentary
Fragmented OCR text describes a theft charge involving colored suspect and location near 81380 with references to a person named Jerknam and a vehicle or area. Details are garbled, offering no clear events, dates, or outcomes to summarize.
Fragmentary note from Vinee Jomansey near Wig WA
A partial, garbled entry references Vinee Jomansey in a note near Wig WA with unclear dates and names, offering little readable context or concrete events. The legible elements are sparse and do not form a clear incident or notice.
Cupid Arrives Amid Quick Whispers in Shinnston
A garbled page fragment describes a festive scene in Shinnston with references to love, a wedding or matchmaking mood, and mentions of named places and people, including a capital city and local neighbors. The text blends dateless chatter with scattered proper nouns, yielding a fleeting glimpse of celebration and community chatter.
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Webster County
Clarks Burgers
Arl Daugherty
Andy Thompson
Senate
Tipen
Feareicole
Waysian Osten Thaw
Clakebury
Inehimive
Etait Tela
Paver Mda
Marrivist
Baltimore & Chie
Samuel Lyon
Miss Let.ha May Ooffield
Associated
Jackson
Miss
Mie Moran
Senate Chamber
Tiny Atonm Hie
Anne
Dle
Essinn
Richards
K. Ahtuante
Orint
Tedrorn
Pate
Carlet
Geentbent
Atretke
Wetay
Apt
D. K. Pierson
Chicago
Wesleyan University
Henry Behse
Fairmont
Toalgut
Showalter
Mt. K
Copf
Emalaat i Wek
Traniline
Ant
Wien
Viness
Tulsa
Tomes
Altogstier
Tie
Wrane
Pagh
Clarksburg
Tranafér Co
Billy Goat
Aa Fittehier
Miea Talla
Waite-Lambsed
Stantte
Traders Tank
Mabat Foal
Dank Fila
Poat Towndes
Mrk
Jarhow
Yanpire Book
Doula
Tonivelar Wilkentarz
Maxwell
Motul Ratteseatitor
Die Haye
Teheran
Mary Callahien
Enon
IiAl
W. D. Major Co
Tarsons-Sonines Company
W. D. Tooke
Trutogragher Patkoy Farntrs Co
Ant Pomples Tank
Alec
Fala
Apa
Uae
Indies
Meters
Elsie
Goodwin
Wim
Storris
Fae Parsuie-Sewilers Company
The
Alps
Price
CONDO
Anita Lodge
P.m. Marie
Or. M. Thompmott
Amy
Atlereny
Petre Alford
Hove
Werina
Doreiaeat
Udd
Main Street
Commodivus Strucure
Filipino Lumber
Bays Auditor
Patlappine Islands
Mecca
Mrs. Jacobs
Jarman Mata Al-wet
Ued Qeilliant
Cnmmitier
Sheri
Chiltin
Stuart FM
Rosy Dakoan
Leeds
Jahn
Berem
J. Po
Manly
Vinee Jomansey
Caucasus
Asothir
Patersdorg
Woother Atelive
Forest Iwoink
Addi
Cupid
Croers
Taea
Shinnston
Italy
Sidney
Hen& Tee
Stee
Peerh
Police Court
Cal Torkeom
Ana
Uring Ms
Geralty Chapellie
Roel
Mefautt
Mine Lada Dinattssep
Atle
Homer
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