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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1906

Page

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Guth Penn Shops to Enter Guth Town Area

A meeting in Clarksburg discussed Guth Penn Shops relocating to an industrial site near the railroad and a creek, with plans for a large investment and influx of workers. Willison and Dennison, noted agents, spearheaded the move, anticipating major industrial growth and economic benefit for the area.

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Wdermott Held for Court After Arrest

McDermott was arrested Tuesday by Officer Harry Brooks on stealing broadcloth from a mill store. He waived examination and was held on 300 dollars bond. Jail officers searched the Al Na- Joon area and found three more bolt h, suggesting further discoveries in coming days.

Mott Harry Brooks Pohitgs Hartond al Na- Joon McDermott

Connell Gies Hosts Small, Elegant Cap Test Night

Miss Connell hosts a refined gathering at Clapi Test night with about twelve guests enjoying an elegant dinner. The party ended with appreciation for the event and the hostess, marking a pleasant social occasion.

Bary Connell Mo'clnek Mies Connell

Evening sermon at the Roniaty Church

The church will host a 3 PM service tonight with the aid of friends invited to attend. An opening program is planned and guests are urged to be present for the event.

Nidi Roniaty Therian Church

Attorney Grouse Dies at Home in West Union

Crouse a prominent member of the West Union bar dies at his home after several illnesses. He leaves a wife and no sons. He was a member of Clarksburg Commandery No. 16 Knights Templar. The Commandery will attend the funeral with arrangements to stop at West Union for Knights. Sir Knights to meet at the Masonic Temple at 9 AM Sunday.

Mar. Crouse Weat Testaryeof West Union Clarksburgere Deente Clarksburg Knights Templars Masonic Temple

Sabbath School Reorganizes at Industrial Church

The Industrial Sabbath School, recently reorganized by Rev. W. Edgell as a Methodist Episcopal church unit, assigns officers including Superintendent M. M. Pierce Assistant Superintendent Jottrill Secretary Miss Filla Engle rse Treasurer Harridon Cottrill Librarian Alpheus Cottrill. Teachers were all re-elected for the coming year.

W. . Edgell Mom. Pierce M. M. Pierce D Jottrill Miss Filla [Englerse Harridon Cottrill Alpheus Cottrill

Jol. Colmes Arrest Sparks County Jail Incident

The report outlines Jol Colmes being arrested after a disturbance described as a stoning and window breaking at a county jail scene. Constable Lah Calla transported him, with witnesses placing the event near twilight on a Thursday evening.

Jol. Colmes Clare Lah Calla Clarksburg David Taylor

Kearney Court Holds Banquet and Initiation of Knights

Kearney Court 15 of Valanthe, a colored Knights of Pythias division, held a meeting Thursday night in the Real Hall on West Pike Street. After installing officers, fourteen new members were initiated, followed by routine business and a lengthy banquet enjoyed by attendees.

Valanthe Colored Knights of Pythias Réel Nalle West Pike Street

Attractive Y M C A Meeting Planned Sunday at 2:30

An informal Y M C A meeting is set for Sunday afternoon at 2:30 in the hall. The Y M C A male quartet will sing and perform, with a talk by Dr. J E Peters and a brief song program before the speech.

MG. A J. E. Peters Peters Airways

Pure Milk Complaints Prompt Call for Safeguards

A letter from a consumer asserts milk adulteration and poison use in production, urging an association of honest dairy workers to counter deceit. The writer demands stronger legislation and penalties to protect public health and ensure pure milk for patrons.

Grifton

Green Held For Court Over Mailbox Tearing

William Green was held by Commissioner Thomas S. Spator for the federal grand jury in primlmax at this place. Green is charged with tearing down a rural mail box and delivering mail at Yoil on January 4. The commissioner fixed his bail at 1000 and fined him 1000 or more on appeal.

William Grean Thomas S. Spator Federal Grand Jury

Pope appoints Rev O Connell to see mission

An official notice reports Pope appoints Rev O Connell to a church post. The text cites his recent visit to Japan and notes the appointment by the Vatican, with a reference to his role and location in Boston Massachusetts.

Morfit Accepts Chief Engineer Position at Material Hill Works

A garbled OCR fragment indicates Morfit accepted the chief engineer role at Material Hill Works. It notes his prior work and mentions readiness to engage with the city, with references to resume, competence, and wartime efficiency. The text is incomplete and contains many misreads.

General Wheeler Dead After Illness at Wheeler Station

A dispatch from Wheellr Station Arkansas reports General Joe Wheeler died after pneumonia complications. The obituary notes his long military service from Civil War cavalry to Spanish War and says his body lies in state beside his wife at Wheeler Station amid widespread mourning.

Associated Press Louisville Kya Wheeller Station Joe Wheeler Ghent Wheeler Station

Mob Tried Jail Break After Assault Arrest

A mob seized the county jail and forced the escape of a man jailed for assaulting a white person. The prisoner, identified as BA Johnson, was reportedly being held for the crime and was taken to an unknown location. No further details could be confirmed as interviews with local officials yielded little information.

Varnity BA Johnson Kagxville

Court Orders Payment and Injunction in Property Case

A court finds the defendant negligent in handling patent assets and imposes a restraining order to prevent sale of the implicated property. The plaintiff alleges involvement by the defendants and the debt ties to the described property, leading to the ordered court action.

Parvenua stage hit in Martinsburg with Augustine Smith

Parvenua directed by Prof. John Saunders featured local talent in a major theater event. Augustine J. Smith, editor of the Clarksburg Daily Telegram, starred and drew widespread attention as a renowned actor at the Muntingiong venue in January.

W. Va Parvenua John Saunders Palace Augustine J. Smith Clarksburg Tele’ Gran Tele’ Gran, Whose Fame As An Actor Was Toon the Occasion of “Par ‘Hare Smith

HGH School Literary Program Highlights Students and Acts

A fragmented item listing the HGH School Literary Program. Names of students Myra Giieman Jones Quarictin and others appear with sketches titled Old Mill Reverie and The Prison Play, plus reading Torh's Caisblpi. Closing chorus Amelia.

The Olidwip Myra Giieman Old Mill Ofte Niazom Abstract Fala Jones Quarictin Aind Hewnon Ellel Dittman Joly Smith Sammel Hardman Torh Amelia School

Back From Ireland Visit By Wlm Contractor Daniel Henry

Daniel Henry, the wlm contractor, returned from Ireland with a visit to his old homeland. The report notes his arrival in December and mentions Mr Seay in connection with the trip and arrangements.

Daniel Henry Wlm Ireland Seay

Bank executive dies after banking collapse in Chicago

An officer from the Colonial Trust and Savings Bank in Chicago died after a medical crisis following a bank collapse. The incident occurred in February, with funeral arrangements pending.

Unclear Historical Note From Damaged OCR Text

The readable fragments point to a Chignraw Tribe meeting and a reference to a government or meeting in a northern area with scattered names. The text is severely garbled yielding few concrete facts about date, place, or outcome.

Hearing Delayed In Trilateral Case At Teter City

The delayed hearing concerns key parties including witnesses and officials. The session now targets a new date as listed by the court under authority of the unrelated public power case.

Sommers Elected President of Ball Club

Sommers chosen as president of the ball club amid a mock trial that drew a large audience. The trial, featuring Judge Roynold as presiding officer, ended with a guilty verdict and a sixty day confinement sentence, while officials and spectators praised the proceedings.

Sommers Ball Club

Glee Club Visit to Fallers Society Event

The group plans a visit to the Fallers Society event featuring entertainment and a trip to a local venue. The schedule includes 8 cheerful activities and a lighthearted program for attendees.

Mysterious missing relative shocks Dolliver family

A reported disappearance in Dolliver involves a brother-in-law linked to local and Chicago figures. Police and property disputes are mentioned as investigators pursue leads, amid speculation surrounding the missing man’s whereabouts and possible motives.

Dolliver

Hapgood Acquitted in Local Court Case

A scrambled early clipping reports the acquittal of Hapgood in a local court matter. The fragment mentions New York and a newspaper edition date but lacks clear context or full details.

Miners Divided In Sentiment Over Course

In Indianapolis Associated Press reports miners show split views on the future course of their industry. Conversations at the convention reveal factions favoring different strategies and leadership, signaling divided opinions among miners nationwide.

Associated Press Indianapolis Mitle Worle America

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