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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1911

Page

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Jury begins probe into death of coal miner in Viropa

Jury convened by Dr. Mm coroner late Monday afternoon at the Warnw Undertaking morgue on West Main to investigate the death of miner John Illang killed Sunday afternoon at 4 p m in a Viropa mine. Peter Rowana, a fellow miner, was shot and jailed for murder awaiting hearing. Illang, 27, left a widow and three children. Rowana, aided by others, attended a Viropa celebration. the shot occurred at the Tony Aika millage. Witnesses report heavy drinking at a Saturday event. Rowana allegedly threatened Juliana’s brother before being restrained.

Warnw West Main Ohn Nllang Trailan Ano Pater Rowana Viropa Rowana Pom Long Baggess FL J. Doyle W. Welch A. J. Sein A. W. Milter Mme Militnas Exterprise Wiropa Tony Aika Clgner Millagen Macy Casey Kent John M. Grant Morgantown Karin Huntreda Ita Lima 6 Wichita, Kian Allem Eta Sinte Mn B. F Negly Ug Minteetl Nuelve Tody Nedly 'Phelo A. G Trijakett

Inauguration of Ohio Governor Judson Harmon

Democratic officials begin new terms in Columbus as Judson Harmon takes oath as Ohio governor in a notably simple ceremony. Harmon's swearing marks a fresh start with many aides and state officers soon to be sworn in, including key posts in the administration.

Judson Harmon Columbus Ohio Jemersonian Sumtien Kofernoy United States Trosmirey Creamer Tut Graves Gunyral, Hogin

Supreme Court clarifies stay tax on sales and deliveries

The Supreme Court holds that a stay tax on the sale and delivery of stocks grain provisions or other commodities may be imposed by a state without violating the federal constitution. Justice Aducale writes the opinion noting the Minstrel stamp act of 1807 as context.

Washington Jan Federi Duclale Supreme Court of the United States

New York Conference Sparks Bank Run Fears

The meeting at Carnegie company headquarters drew attention as depositors lined up seeking withdrawals after reports of financial strain. Banks faced pressure amid a rocky session, signaling potential liquidity concerns for major firms.

New York Dan Todany Carmi Vriet Company Mnattelal Carnegie Company

Supreme Court reviews union board procedure in promotion case

The Supreme Court considers the process used by the union board to promote an ally to a new division as Lieutenant Winston Treves serves as artillery corps. A coal miner named Biovo, Horajut, lies in the Miners' Hospital at Fashvnt after a crushed log injury.

Washington 1. C Unioi Board Acorn Supreme Court of the United States Winstow Biovo Horajut Fashvnt

Senator Fallinger Proposes Ocean Mail Subsidy Plan

Senator Fallinger introduced a bill to subsidize ocean mail service across trans-Pacific routes. The plan aims to establish mail routes linking North and South America with Uruguay Argentina Chile and other nations.

Gallinger Washington Dan Fallinger Bawth Amerie Tacail Uroguay Argenting Chile Vern

Bank Robbery At Elim Grove Sparks Big Heist

An early morning break in at The First National Bank of Elim Grove saw robbers dynamite a wall and steal Between four thousand and four thousand ninety dollars from the vault. No arrests reported.

Wheeling, Dlan First National Bank Elim Grove W. Vaynar Ho

Thompson Naved in Washington Appointment

Thompson of Ohio named second assistant secretary of the interior after Jessee Wilco n resigned. He succeeds Wilcom in the post, with the nomination sent to the Senate for confirmation by the President.

Washington Dan Carmin Thompson Ohio Jesce Wilcom

Appointment of Senator to Succeed Vic Trikes

In Washington a report states Java Ble tina Nis has been informed of his appointment as senator to fill the vacancy left by Vic Trikes. If the commission acts as expected, the vote to seat the new senator may occur tomorrow.

Washington Lan Java Bletina Nis Xuiecend Vic Ats Tigré 68 Fk Fue Gah Man United States

Probate case reveals contested will and legacies

The circuit court heard a will dispute involving Mandy Gore and Adams heirs with bequests to a Woman's Baptist Society and others. A $4100 bequest to Corbin was declared null, and gifts to Nixon and Gore heirs were debated. An injunction and set off actions covered by multiple parties continued as a jury case neared trial for Meank Whitney versus Tuna Glass Company seeking $80.

Onrirt Mandy Adams Stephen “al Nixon Aml William J. Moses Stephe Smad Alman Corbin Ty Gea Com Gas Pennsylvania West Virginia Coal Wea Dorsey Parrill Clarksburk Meank D. Whitney Tuna Glass Company

Fight Begins in Charleston Political Clash

The Charleston contest heats up with factional alignments shaping the race. Clarence W. Watson and W. B. Chilton face John T. McGray and Judge John H. Hott in contrasting slates as factions jockey for support. Lawrence Tierney, from a southern county, appears to have lost ground over Sunday.

Charleston Narginia Nouthern Commonwealth Developmenia Delweed Clarence W. Watson Pallmane W. B. Chilton Wharleton John T. McGray Grafton John HT. Hott Hunt History John J. Cornwell Yao Bandle Lawrence Tierney

Fire damages poultry barn and stock in Wilenburg incident

A fire at Sheriff Francia’s property in Wilenburg destroyed a barn and about 100 chickens after a gas stove leak used for heating ignited. Insurance covers about $7,007 in losses while the barn, once a poultry house, suffered two thirds damage.

Wilenburs Francia Thomas

Funeral of Aged Woman in Northglew Community

The funeral of Mrs. Virginia Lay son of Northglew occurred Saturday night at her father-in-law D L Hurst’s home. Burial was Sunday morning at Griffith Cemetery near Glen Malls. Mrs Lawsor was 81 years old and a daughter of Mrs Hurtet Ream.

Virginia Layson Northglew D. L. Hurst Griffith Cemetery Glen Malls Lawsor Hurtet’ Ream

Schenk Trial Opens in Wheeling Courtroom

Lara Farnsworth Schenk faces trial for allegedly poisoning her husband as a large crowd gathered at the Wheeling courthouse. She appeared worn from confinement and showed nervousness while the examining physician and fifty men awaited proceedings.

Mes Lara Farnsworth Schenk Mme Behenlk

Elder Baldwin At Stealy Heights Church Sermon

Residents at the brick church in Stealy Heights are praised for being edified by Elder Baldwin of Sharon Pa. He delivers a clear message and announces ongoing preaching through the week starting at 7:30. The public is invited to attend this opportunity to hear the renowned preacher.

Stealy Heights Elder Baldwin Sharon Foren Nublic

Democrats Leave for Charleston to Open Legislature

A large Democratic delegation heads to Charleston for the legislature opening on Wednesday, with leaders including W. Guy Tetrick and Robert A. Garrett among those departing Sunday and Monday. Other delegates like Senator George W. Bland and Deligites Jesse Kennedy join to attend the session and elect sanatorial favorites.

Charleston W. Guy Tetrick Robert A. Garrett Edmund Souther Frank Lowe Michael J. Francis Tobn A. Termey Patrick Caufield Oostly George W. Bland Wern Perry Alfred Muff Radwards Vint Franinon F.C. Davisson Weston Paul Werlzog

Will of Senator Elkins Filed In Elkins

The will of the late Senator Stephen B. Elkins is learned to name the Davis Trust Company of Hiking Avis Elking and Stephen T Gilkins Jr as executors. The estate value is reported to range between 15 000 000 and 29 000 000 dollars with disposition yet to be determined.

Service suspended after Monongah derailment

Service was suspended here for an hour and a half Monday morning due to a mishap near Monongah as a load car fell across the track, halting Trofley operations in the area.

Marge Ube Monongah

Famine Ravages Anhul District After Floods

In the northern Anhul province district north and east of the Hilalamawo rivers a famine follows destruction of fall crops by floods. Thousands of people are reported drowned as heavy rains persist.

Shangnal Anhul Hilalamawo

Funeral of Elmer Netla Won Died of Croup at 18 Months

The funeral for Elmer Netla Won of Mr. and Mrs. D Daniel of Polar Comfort occurred Monday at 2 PM at their residence. Burial followed in the Masonic Cemetery. The child was 18 months old.

Elmer Netla D. Daniel Polar Comfort Croup

Foreigners Child Dies in Persistent Illness

The six month old illegitimate son of Tend Smolck, a foreigner, died at home after a prolonged illness. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the Starish boluteh, Burlal cemetery, with burial in Holy Crown cemetery. The infant succumbed to tuberculosis in Last Grech Saturday afternoon.

Tony Tend Smolck Holy Crown Cemetery Grech Tebotorn Infantum

Tragic Bridge Fall Takes Life of Monongah Youth

Lee Christner aged 20 died at Monongah on Sunday from a broken back after an accidental fall from the West Fork bridge during the Christmas holidays. He was removed to his home where he died. He is survived by relatives including Wishwo. The accident occurred when he lost balance and toppled over the railing to strike the ground.

Lee Christner Monongah Christner Wil Ameranit Grice Poleye Nik Viglanda Anticna Nichragun Cabo Aly Miro Republien Athétonns Northcott Chlonmbiae Atti Hogoim Corrombia Mr.Northeatt Strait Railway Bogota Bomn Jeans Columbus Pigh Northcott i Ax Wecreatary Sagattan Tranklis Mott Chinnier Ambarat von Win Hilmrath Sradante Hierimurae Parjim Prisith Tolia Inter Paria

Post Office Closures Spread in West Virginia

In Lynch and nearby Harrison county areas two more West Virginia post offices have been ordered discontinued by the department. The Lynch office will mail to Summit and Pugh in Webster county, while the successor address for Backes Valley is to be sent.

Washington, D.C Virginia Pontoffee Department Lynch Harrison County Wolf Pugh Webster Backes Valley

Wheat Prices Tarnish in Chicago Market Report

Grain market report from Chicago shows wheat at around 1.01 dollars per bushel with closing values mixed. Traders note slight demand shifts and price instability amid steady corn activity and seasonal trade fluctuations.

Northcott Receives New Post Amid Colombia Crisis

Northcott, a prominent oil operator, is mentioned in connection with a new diplomatic posting after key events in Colombia. The article notes his role in smoothing relations and his prior involvement with a railway contract in Bogota. It also mentions family details and a deputy secretary appointment.

Shields Named Patrick H Shieldy to Attend Meyers Funeral

Patrick H Shieldy of the Benevolent Protective Order of Dike will travel to Philadelphia for the funeral of William Meyers, a poet grand exalted ruler. Meyers belonged to Philadelphia Lodge No. 3 and was the oldest Grand Exalted Ruler. Shieldy sits on a three member committee appointed by Grand Exalted Ruler August Hermann to represent the grief lodge at the funeral, with Thomas McNulty of Baltimore and Charles Foltz of Chambersburg, Pa., as the other members. All grand inner officers are expected to attend.

Patrick H. Shieldy Benevolent Protective Order of Dike Philadelphia William Meyers Meyers Philadsihinn Lodge Mr. Shidid August Hermann Cincinnati Grat Lodge Wiki Thomas McNulty Baltimore Charles Foltz Chapishersburg Grand Indre Ohseantes

Governor appoints David Eikinis to U.S. Senate

Governor Glasssack announced the appoint ment of David Eikinis eldest son of the late Senator Davis Biking to represent Virginia in the United States Senate until a successor is chosen. The legislature will decide the full term in about ten days.

Charleston Jam Glasssack David Eikinis Enking Virginia United States Senate Egrain the Dames Davis Biking

Farmer Dies in Orlando After Heart Failure

A 50 year old farmer, identified as Schiffer, died Saturday evening in Orlando from heart failure. He leaves a wife and several children. The body will be shipped Tuesday morning to Hobnoke Caldwell County for burial. A brother and sister reside in Len County.

Schiffer Orlando Lents County

Baby 18 Recovering After Palate Operation

The four month old son of Mr and Mrs T E Teanick of Tolto flow underwent a planned palate operation Saturday at the Kirk Hospital.

Elmer T.E. Teanick

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