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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1906

Page

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Saloon Incident Leads to Arrest and Indictment

A man identified as Marsh was detained after a saloon incident involving a two dollar silver certificate and a box of matches. Police, Deputy Marahal Hupp, and local officers transferred him to jail. hearing held before United States Commissioner Thomas S. Shea with bond set at $1000 pending indictment by a federal grand jury.

Park Bon August Kimi Fin Plate-Mills Holi Marsh Nicholas Whyte Henry Lewis United States Marabal B.D. Hupp Cihniestaner Thomas Parkersure Federal Brand Hughes Marek Mr. Thayer Hupp Packetsburg

Deeds Recorded in Mauna District for Local Transfers

Deeds recorded in the Mauna district list transfers among parties including Vornor Hardwarm Company and Tanberport while noting several names such as dosinh V arr and Falin W. Carpe Thompern amid listings of property actions and dates in the district records.

Dosinh V.arr Falin W

Baptists Elect Officers at Anni Election

At an annual officers election the Sushi school of the First Baptist church held Sunday the following were chosen Superintendent Otis Stout Assistant Supt Op Ble Sloan Secretary Earl Israel Treasurer David J Walters Vocalist Jennie Dag Green. Northview Baptist Mission Sunday School also held its annual election naming Maxwell Reit Supt Davis Secretary Mrs Annie Taniliette. The church reported self supporting and paid all bills without charge to others.

First Baptist Church Bupermlenent Otis Stout Supt Op Ble Sloan Earl Lsrael Tharcher David JF Walters Vianint Jennie Dag Green de Boligner Maxwell Reit Davis Anpie Taniliette Mics Livia Densie Fitiro Nota Davis Chang Jie

Fire destroys Fairmont home killing two youths

The home of Philip Jotneouy colored at Fairmont burned Sunday. his son Hugh aged 12 and nephew Hert Davenport were burned to death. Johnson and Tie narrowly escaped. Incendiary origin is suspected. coroner Amos investigates. Interment Sunday afternoon amid mystery over fire’s start. Captain Shroyer’s home on Horey Avenue also damaged. local Army friends extend sympathy.

Philip Jotneouy Fairmont Hugh Hert Wavenport Johnson Tie Hete Amos Wo Shroyer Horey Avert Sheayer Na Ine Tran

Officers Installed by Garpenteds Union in Glen Hall

Vien No 2a and the American lodge held their monthly registry meeting at the Pythian hall in Glen West. The event featured the election and installation of officers including Jin Prendunty, ML MiWhorter as View President, EP Walteck, B Rit ern vt as Financial Secretary, Mo Me Bend fowl as Corresponding Secretary, and Jane Ciansi neti as Treasurer in a large community gathering.

America Hell Pythian Hall Glenth MiWhorter View Preslett Walteck Finaneti Te B. Ritern Trosswrar Jane Ciansi Neti

Scarlet Fever Fears Rise as Cases Reported This Week

Reported scarlet fever cases rise this week sparking health concerns. Local clinics note several patients under observation with limited details available on ages or exact locations.

Blood hounds trail burglars through several stores

Blood hounds led by Captain Morrison and aide arrived from Mundaville to chase burglars who raided the Fairmont Baltimore Coal and Coke Company's store Friday night. The trail moved through Perry store, Stone Coal Run, Wilsonburg, O Neil store, and an inn before ending near O Neil mine No 1. burglars remained at large. William Green was jailed after drinking and sleeping on Strother's premises, but the dogs did not identify him.

Capwin Morrison Maundeville Adamston Fairmont & Baltimore Coal& Coke Coneany Perry Stone Coal Rnn Wilsonburg O'Neil Ind Tipple William Green Green Strother Wiltonbitte Mundaville

Purchase of Store 5 Announced by New Owners

Mrs Slayton and Bryan announce their purchase of CW Vannett's grocery store in the Rookery building on South Hind Street Clarksburn. They pledge fresh daily groceries, courteous service, prompt order filling, and aim to set a new standard in the local market. They seek neighborhood patronage and promise careful handling of all orders.

Ulireburg

Tidewater System Plans Extend Deep Water Route

The Tidewater railroad expansion aims to extend from Deepwater West Virginia 35 miles east to Charleston connecting with coal lines and Coke route owners. If completed it would link with Coal and Coke pipelines and Western Maryland to reach Cumberland and Baltimore, forming a northern Virginia coal field corridor.

Deepwater W.va Carleston Jin UP Honey G Doris Stephen B. Kine West Virginia Elkins W Va Coal & Dake West Virginia Ceothil Railways Cumberland Baltimore Maryland Coalant Cooke Virginia

Pattison Named Governor In Ohio Inaugural Ceremony

Associated Press reports Pattison was inaugurated in Columbus with a distinguished audience including Mrs Pattison and Chicago visitors. Myron Thorvick presented the commission as Pattison reviewed troops. He urged enforcement of law, temperance measures, home rule for cities, and improvements to internal waterways and banking. He called for state inspection reforms and opposed Prohibition tension, aligning with Roosevelt era supervisory approaches.

Associated Press Columbis S.tolm A. Pattison Rotunda Pattison John Hamilton Chicago Tiingis Sinter Mim. Powell Colinas M. Harris John Hage Cincinenati John Y. Brasell Columbus Board of Trade Myron T. Thorvick Atiet Wietien Thivis Morrisom Tyrin Ayutral States Americas Pasere Roosevelt

Man Sentenced as Jail Tension Escalates

Disjointed report describes a man jailed after an incident on Monday afternoon. A violent outburst led to a damaged scene and threats against his aged father. Weather and other scattered details appear, but the core fact is a court action placing the suspect behind bars following the Sunday event.

Largest gas deal seals Philadelphia purchase of Fairmont and Grafton

The Philadelphia company agreed to take over the Fairmont and Grafton Gas Company including all service lines and main pipelines from Lumberport to Grafton. The system extends over 809 miles with 1650 meters of gas supply to 16 manufacturing points and hundreds of consumers. Negotiations were handled by Wooderagte and Cappointe Miller. price around 50,000 dollars.

Philaelphia Company Fairmont and Grafton Gas Company Barrmeant & Grafton Bork Monongahela Tygart Tygart’s Valley Lumberport Grafton Vitipany Shinnton Lamderport Washington Philadelphia We Wires Philadelphia Compatis Rane Pitishure Cappointe Miller Wheellis Shiupiaton Philadelphia Company

Cold Weather Report Extends Across States

The passage notes extended cold conditions across the Midwest and Northeast, with references to a weather pattern affecting valleys and coastal areas. Mentions states like Minnesota and New York, and forecasts for the upcoming night and Tuesday.

New York Potter

Iron Beams Choose Trouble at Visionary Works Site

A garbled OCR tale reports on Tha ostuerasrny apne Hine and the Fellows amid a dispute over a structure at the Architecteral brow vad Wine Works in Whotinut. The item mentions a rough plan to be reviewed in a Monday afternoon session and hints at a potential shipment delay and final cost concerns.

CVE Roger Mactin

Brady Locates Gas Plants and Plans Resignation Notes

The text shows fragmented OCR about Brady locating gas plants and a resignation. It references Atlanta and New York, mentions plans for plants on a water platform, and notes an associated golf farm and university context. Entities are unclear due to mangled text.

Thetis G. Brady Atlanta Fener Brady York

Burglar Chased With Shotgun Near West Pike Drug Store

At about 1515 hours Sunday a burglar attempted to break into a drug store opposite the post office. Mr Jackson heard glass, fired with a shotgun, pursuing the fleeing man into Prades alley and Third Street. The suspect escaped, location unclear in shadows.

Ain West Pike Te Jackson Jackeon Mer. Jackson Hickson Prades Alley Mr. Tuckson Bart

Kelley and Miss Maxwell Wed at Katylick Home

Mr William F Kelley and Miss Bessie Le Maxwell were married at 2380 oclock Sunday afternoon at the bride's parents home Mr and Mrs Be Maxwell at Katylick The ceremony was performed by Rose A Snider of Adamston in the presence of many guests Refreshments followed and the couple will reside in Salem

William F. Kelley Mise Bessie le. Maxwell Be Maxwell Katylick Rose A. Snider Adamston Salem

Freight Wreck Blocks Telegraph at Rowlesburg

A Baltimore and Ohio freight wreck occurred early Monday at Rowlesburg. Five to six cars tumbled over the bank crippling the telegraph system as cars carried telegraph poles and lines, disrupting communications.

Baltimore & Ohio Rowlsburg

Mystery Horse Tied At Fair Grounds In West End

A horse described as a valuable animal tied to the fence near the fair grounds in the West End was seen Sunday night and removed Monday by A. Martin who brought it to a local livery stable. The owner remains unidentified, with local inquiry ongoing to determine ownership.

A. Martin

Delights at Glen Pike Dinner Turn to Cannibal Toasts

Mayor and Mr BL WL Sinehls hosted a dinner at a Glen Pike home where six guests ate heartily, five overindulged, and Mn Shields’ cooking faced comic criticism. The writer notes the shortage of turkey and praises Mrs Shields as the table’s artistic carver.

Sinehls Glen Pik Cavers Pul Shields

Pension Increase Notices For William C. Bennett

A Monday notice records a pension raise for William C. Bennett of Brows. The monthly amount rises from fifty cents to ten dollars, with a plan to increase to thirty dollars as Bennett’s health improves. He remains in fragile physical condition, and the government agency lauds the assistance provided.

Venena Balgell William C. Bennett Bilgell Bennett

Peace Bond Given in Warrant Case

A court ordered peace bond with a $40 cash deposit for three months. The case involves Jaye N, David Monday, and Henry M. Sehivtte, with state-wide concerns and references to warrants and a wine matter noted in the sworn record.

Jencinge Jaye N David Hutt Prater Olaine Tennings

Street paving project details by city engineer report

City engineer reports extensive street work and brick pavement across Main Street Cromwell Avenue Monticello Avenue and nearby streets. Work includes 14 foot wide brick pavement on Main Street and 10 foot long sections, cement work, brick crosswalks on Philippi Street, and repairs on Cheatnut Avenue Lee Street Syramore Street and North Fourth Street with grading and surfacing underway.

Sinet Belwand de Monticello Teel Mainetrasts West Pike Chistit Tony Lee Street Philippi Street Locklwanon Depat Walla Deanottie Preston North Fourth Old Board Water Street Ety Engaéer Glee Wilson Atreet Oyen Inaid

Quarterly Conference Brief Fragment From Hore Mithetet

A partial OCR fragment notes a quarterly conference scene at Hore Mithetet with unclear names and places. It mentions a person or group left behind and references a pastoral or religious setting, but the details are obscured by transcription errors.

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