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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1904

Page

1

Attorney Rescues Young Lady From Cliff Fall

Mr Stout, a local attorney, rescued Miss Nissen after she tumbled 25 feet down a cliff on Pilch Street while walking home. A crowd gathered as he tied a rope and lowered himself to reach her, pulling her to safety and reviving her with care before her mother and friends arrived.

Milderney W Prank Stout Mr. Stout Nori Pilch Street Glen Bik Axtoutea Elk Creek Bekin Mies Nisson Hanes Avery Wren Tully Chureh Ural Pawibh Aight Rita Stout

Fragmented OCR summary of rail contract hearings and misread names

A garbled OCR passage describes hearings involving the Pueilanmsn and Northern railroad, contracts, and emergency operations. It mentions Mie T. Poime of Rive ECs and references to grants, examinations, and recommendations amid a convoluted report with unclear dates and places.

Pha Wur Foom Pueilanmsn and Northern Railroad Ots Koval Seefirot Weedeebeut Thei Ems Amd Nak Sreteniap Aram Creiaetpal Cour Fom

Will Not Give Matinee at Truden Grand Opera House

The Meywns Sinck company cancel their Wednesday matinee at the Truden Grand, citing other arrangements. They will instead perform tonight, and again tomorrow night. Tonight’s show is The Moonliners and tomorrow’s is The Ragaged Hero.

Meywns Sinck Company Truden Grand Opera House Tie Hort of Colorado Icy Tyro Cme Toniht

Goatee Man Charges Union Labor Hiding In Town Politics

An unidentified speaker accuses a Democratic remnant of cloaking under union labor robes. He claims old ticket tactics and personal slurs were used at a municipal convention. He urges voters to decide at the upcoming election next Wednesday.

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Death of Joseph Wiley at 74 Lost Street

Joseph Wiley, aged 74, of 74 Lost Street, died Monday at 6 oclock after a prolonged illness. The obituary notes a bright, popular man with many friends and mentions a car accident that occurred during a funeral procession. No further arrangements or official notices were provided.

Moves Offices to Jacobs Building in Local Shift

The notice reports an office relocation to the Jacobs Building. It mentions the address change and urges readers to update records accordingly. Details are limited by the fragmented OCR text but indicate a formal move within the community.

Jacobs

Missing Akron man feared dead after home dispute

Report from relatives states Lee Anderson, age 28, formerly a brick setter at Claribong works, left home the first week of September after a quarrel with his wife. He was last heard from Akron on May 28 and has not been seen since. Relatives express alarm but remain hopeful for confirmation of his fate.

Anderson Clariabong Bhatt Wis Akan Mei

Labor convention nominates town ticket in Adamston

A labor convention met in Adamston Monday night and nominated the Labor ticket for mayor and council. William Th. Camp was named for mayor, John W. Manigan for recenter, Grant A. Miller for council, along with A.B. Criming J and E Rid...

Adamston William TH. Camp John W. Manigan Grant A. Miller A.B. Criming Conveduinn Isabel C. Garrett Danie

Post Mortem Finds Typhoid Pneumonia Caused Death

Post mortem on Jom mph Wiley, 1 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. C Ag Wiley of Locust Street, who died after a trolley car accident, concluded death resulted from typhoid pneumonia rather than injuries from the crash. Doctors said skull fracture and other injuries were preexisting, with the fatal condition linked to typhoid fever. The examination, conducted by Drs. Bartlet, Keesler, J. W. Datmanir, and A. W Stlowalter, aimed to determine if the accident contributed to death and noted the child’s weakened state prior to the event.

Jommph Wiley Ovas Ami’ Fm

News Stand Purchase Sparks City Business Shift

A new firm of Marietta Ohio buyers Kongner and Koerner purchase a local news stand. The move places the Pike Street store under new management, with plans to operate from the old hardware and grocery outlets while integrating the Pike venture into the existing trades.

Mewes Mey W. ER Shawaery Chaeebourg C. S. Guthrie Bas Ford

Supply Companies Branches Oil Wall At Glewieel Tow

Fragmented OCR text outlines supply firms and branches with mentions of an oil wall supply company at Glewieel Tow. It references irrigation and shipping in a section of the setion, plus various garbled names. The readable portion lacks clear dates, places, or outcomes.

Gonal Supply Company Supply Company Glewieel Tow

Stolen item report from local house raid noted

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a theft at a youth club or house associated with a man named Nannagy. Details are unclear but imply a missing item or escape incident. No dates or locations clearly readable.

Workers Reach Interim Agreement at Clarksbury Plant

An agreement with managers to resume operations is near. Workers will receive market wages and share profits. changes to the proposition were minor and approved. The plant expects to reopen Wednesday, signaling a hopeful industrial outlook for Clarksbury and the company’s community.

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Burglary at Traders Tank structure near West Main

An early Tuesday morning burglary at a hall room in the Traders Tank corner of West Main and South Third streets used a skeleton key to enter through a door. The thief pried a table, but nothing else was disturbed and no clue to the burglar’s identity was found.

Eatrance West Main Tihdzge

Young Men's Christian work and supper event planned

The article notes a winter program by the Young Men’s Christian Association featuring a social supper and meeting. Secretary Pheggomartel will oversee arrangements with class members assisting. The event aims to gather the community for fellowship and discussion.

Young Men's Christian Association Bible Study Club Woman's A Asain

Warrant, Bond Hearings In Globe Clothing Case

The hearing on a warrant against Blake was continued as the proprietor Joseph Cohin of Globe Clothing Stores pressed for bond. Riley faced questions about a prior debt of 58.00 and the case moved to a later Saturday with the vagharste present.

Howari Mayristen Riley Joseph Cohin Globe Clothing Hews Ase Jxtter Pd Blake Wwr Vagharste

Dismissed Case Stirs Local Court Report

Fragmentary notes describe an upcoming hearing in a local case involving Arnold Hurtabinaen and Squire J. Navid with Hutchisowon charged on alleged threats and related conduct. The record mentions a morning session, potential witnesses, and disputed claims, but details are incomplete.

J. Navid Mitral Hgh Stort Toblera Rome

Administrative change sparks confusion across agencies

A garbled note outlines a reshuffle affecting multiple departments, with unclear references to Pekin and Sher, suggesting timing around Wednesday and shifting responsibilities. Key names and places are unreadable, but the message hints at a coordinated effort to reassign duties.

Smallpox Case Sparks County Rethink of Removal

A smallpox patient was moved from a house of ill repute by local residents triggering outrage as officials tussle over responsibility. The case led to county takeover and inquiries into removal timing, quarantine failures, and public safety while authorities pledge investigation and punishment for those involved.

Cada Ateeut Josephine Hormbrook Altough Cme Baavl Monticello Avenue Cain Street Basel Kama Illogerhar Hyata Orb Pat Tig Ety Caly Treet Shore Flambrosk House Ube Ety Health Authority Wwe Cahn Atrent Nolédn Pook County Health Board Tad C. W. Haiterman Paria Cpurt Thie Elty

Congatentation Notices of Place and Date Set for Order Event

Vicegerent Kirby of This City issues notices for a large order gathering at Parsons on Friday January 19. The event aims to recruit an eligible candidate, with 200 members in West Virginia expected to attend. The meeting will cover initiation ceremonies and routine matters as part of a growing lumbermen’s protection and interests group.

Vicegerent Kirby Parsons F. A. Kirby West Virginia Jonal Clarke

Marriage License Issued in Parkersburg Area

The notice lists names and places connected to marriage licenses issued, including Femueh DL Miwa and Beetle Palen, with jurisdictions and related officials noted. The text provides fragmented names and locations such as Cairo Hagers Darr and West Onion, reflecting a local record of licenses.

Parkersberg Damart Rowan Tie Saney Tielihe Rowe Nelheny S. Burton Bavithfields TG McGregue Cairo Hagers Darr Miwa

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Iss Nissen Buckhannon and Norther Railroad Goatee Joseph Wiley Yound Wiley Mtr Mes A. Wiley Lost Street Obock Troma Tolley Aaron Lares Akson Ohio Clapxs. Burg Lee Anderson Ae Anderson Bon Jovem Eam Telites Viprday da Akron LABOR News Stand Messrs, Hagart Koerner Marietta, Ohio Blas Pike Manny ‘Brothers Ses. Thorne Young Men's Christ House Tnd CLUS Traders Joseph Cohen Howard Blake Ima bin Arnold Hutchinson Bussell Kelley McGregor Parkersburg Phe Marrage Dery Elk Macrwell Seretreiile Suandler Arcsiteyt
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