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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1906

Page

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General R S Northcott Dies Quietly at Home

The obituary recalls General R S Northcott born September 1818 near Murfreesboro Tennessee. He studied mathematics, edited the Murfreesboro Telegraph, and served as lieutenant colonel in the Twelfth West Virginia Infantry Volunteers. He was captured at Winchester, paroled, fought Sheridan’s Shenandoah Valley campaign, endured Libby Prison, was brevetted Brigadier General, and later edited the Murfreesboro Telegraph before brief postmaster service and bankruptcy duties.

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Northcott, Tennessee Leader, Longtime Mayor and Knight Templar

A fragment chronicles General Northcott a Tennessee figure who served as mayor of Clarksville and as a justice of the peace. It notes his shift from Whig to Republican, his family of eleven children with four deaths in Tennessee, and his long association with the Knights Templar along with several descendants and spouses.

Chirksburg Northwott Everett Faculty of Marshall Colleges Williamt A. Nuthentt Sprimfield Tinuton Tnt United State Distriet Gas A. Northentt Tinntington Servite Robert T. North Acton Isishire Elliott Northcatt Teller Shaffet West Viewitrht Amd Ehinirmett Mssae Sir Grneralott Mist Elizaleth Allin Cancoed Mlo An Win

Inunction Appled For Inunction Appled For Theodor Ruble

Theodor Ruble nicks an injunction in Judge Charles W. case via J E Low to halt W E Robinson and creditors from selling lumber at Wallace. Ruble claims $780 for sawing and warns others may push debts by judgments and extensions. After novely and B D Lewis were appointed for Robinson and creditors, the matter rested for court review.

Theodor’ Ruble Charles W J. E Low Peine W. E. Robinson Wallace Ruble Robinson Novely B.D. Lewis Mie Robinson

Gas War Begins Near Here Between Competing Firms

War between gas companies erupts with plans by Hotton Gas Company and Monongalela Development Company to lay pipe at Adamston and Wiltonburg. Clarksburg Light and Heat prepares to drill within 30 feet of Huttons. Injunctions expected to be issued within days.

Hotton Gas Company Wiltonburg Monongalela Dewlopment Company Adamston Wie Adaimet Clarksburg Light & Tent Company Deitloa Hutton Company Ininis

Weather Signals a Wave of Heat Across Gulf Stream

The forecast warns a record warm spell across the coast as the Gulf Stream slows prior to a cold front. Strong s tems threaten storms if the current shifts northward. travelers may face delays.

Bately GO Ogres Norte Atlantic Gulf Iri Pigrida

Paper GMP Organized at Sabneday Night Meeting

The Shinnsion News Company held a meeting Sunday night to elect officers and appoint a board of directors. Charlee A. Short was named president, Cowl Tickenbotham vice president, Hert. J. M. Mastin secretary, A. C. Bortney manager, with O. W. Moffatt and others serving as directors.

Shinnsion News Sabneday Folline Charlee A. Short Cowl Tickenbotham Cie Priesi- Hert J. M. Mastin A. C. Bortney Mannager O. W. Moffatt

Mob kills Black man in Cad county incident

A mob of three in Cad County, Kentucky, fatally harmed Ernest Baker, a Black man. The assault followed an alleged attack on a 11 year old girl earlier Saturday night. Local authorities and bystanders were involved as the mob acted early Sunday morning.

Associated Press Merkle Ky Cad County Ernest Baker Anégro Creme Jim

Enters Bankruptcy Amid Confusing Local Notices

Fragmentary OCR shows a bankruptcy filing and creditor meeting details. Names and places are garbled but indicate a forthcoming hearing in a local office with references to deadlines and clerical staff. Readable items mention creditors, dates, and a procedural kickoff.

Victor Emmanuel Located After Absent Absence

Victor Emmanuel, described as the absconding figure of Crow’s or tray, has been located. Police say he left Saturday morning, with Crichsryjilo and Orrene towns confirming no further sightings. The case prompts possible pursuit by Joseph Colwen or orchestra members, with the story to be carried by The New York Chipper and other papers.

Victor Emmanuel Wader Jow HG Henry Pennsylvania Crichsryjilo Emmann Orrenetum Henry Joseph Colwen Kynmanuel New York Rmnsicious Union Sisi

First Meeting of Base Ball Club

A meeting of the stockholders of the new league baseball club has been called for Friday night at the barbershop of F. J. Welch. It is important that all stockholders attend as a president vice president secretary and treasurer will be elected and a board of directors named. Only a small number of shares remain for subscription and potential helpers are urged to secure stock promptly.

Atsokho'ders New League Baseball Club F. J. Welch Ifice Besidi

Mayor’s Sunday selling arrest noted in police court

The mayor reports issuing a warrant for Tayd Dill, proprietor of the Metropolitan tale, for violating Sunday liquor selling laws yesterday on Pike Street. Dill to face a police court hearing Tuesday morning. This marks a second arrest on the same charge for Mr. Duff.

Tayd Dill Metropolitan Tale Police Court Duff

Judge Rules On Habeas Corpus Custody Case

Judge Charles W. Lynch hears the habeas corpus petition by Lizzie Moore against Halas Moore for custody of their two children. The writ was sought weeks ago and the court granted time to settle matters, but parties have not resolved their dispute.

Charles W. Lynch Lizzie Moore Philip Moore

Assault at Grasselli Plant Leads to Warrants

Frank Swarts reports being assaulted by an individual at Grasselli plant, with a metal hook injuring him. William Johnson was struck in the 8 o'clock hour. A warrant was issued in Tomes N. David's court and constables pursued the suspect into the woods but lost the trail. Swarts’s assailant is linked to taking an apple from Swartes’ dinner plate.

Frank Swarts Grasselli William Johnson Saith Saund Tames N. David's Lim Jobmaco Swartes

Sunday in Red Sanday Peaceful Patrols Reported

Dispatch notes patrols in streets as wide intervals monitor for unrest during Red Sunday. Workers move between factories. chants of revolutionaries echo briefly, but authorities report no trouble.

Aibalne St. Renee Merenlog Alost Sanday Stres

Tragic Panic at Church Leaves Many Dead and Injured

Panic broke out during a church collection at Paul Baptist Church on January 2. As the crowd rushed toward exits, a stairway jam and narrow passages caused a deadly crush, with at least seventy dead and many injured, most in the front and rear sections of the nave.

Phire Paul Baptiel Church Ateieks Sean Ian Gente Jo Rola

Unreadable OCR Note on United States Mail Case

Fragmentary report names Jalus Wilkins Green and Parkersburg in a charge related to offering United States mail addressed to someone. The text is garbled and incomplete, with several misspellings obscuring dates and identities.

Frito Tappi Parkersburg Jalus Wilkins Green United States Theos Spates

Morrison Blood Hounds Pursue Suspects in Mouzieville

Capel Morrison arrived at Mouzieville with hounds to chase down criminals near George and C. Bo Walver’s farm. The event follows prior incidents and Morrison’s long-standing reputation for breeding and handling track-trained hounds.

Capel Morrison Mouzieville Glenalls Faruy George C. Bo Walver

Buckman Convocation Hears Clergy Leaders And Rector

The Buckman convocation schedule features Rev Dr Molany and Rev Dr Howard delivering sermons. A. O. Grinnan of Weston to read the convocation entay. Mev W I Meyers serves as rector at Burkiannen with local officials in attendance. Hoy T J Plommer will attend as a visitor.

Molany New Martinayilfiee Pharalay Howard Whorlioe Busines Ray A. O. Grinnan Oc Weston W. Il Meyers Burkiannen Hoy T.¥. Plommer

Dr Hazlett Tohight Art Exhibit Draws Mixed Reactions

Readable fragments describe a local art event with artist Dr Hazlett Tohight presenting works at a venue named Farclork. Mentions of a meeting, pictures shown, and colored title pieces suggest critique and audience response. Concrete details are limited due to the garbled text.

Haxlett M. Coa Farclork

Accepts Position Mr March Sawithies with Pioneer Man

Local report notes Mr March Sawithies accepts a position with the Pioneer Man, outlining the move and its potential impact on the organization. The brief mentions the parties involved and frames the change as a notable staffing adjustment.

Mr. March Sawithies Necipite Vi Uti

Chicago Cutoff by Sleet Storm

A severe sleet storm disrupts Chicago transportation and daily life, forcing officials to halt trains and flights while crews work to restore power and clear roadways. Weather bureau notes dangerous driving conditions and rapid temperature drops impacting daily schedules.

Chicago

Social at Grasselli fe Jailer of te eh i yee a.

A brief social event item notes a gathering at Grasselli venue with attendees and local recognition. The fragment suggests a social hour or reception tied to a jailer figure or event, but lacks clear names, dates, or actions. Further readable details are needed for a precise card.

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