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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1913

Page

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Anti Lobby Resolution Introduced By Mr Arbenz

Charleston June 28 Heal ing Mat there Jn the chuhce of getting a bill through the legislature hit will pi an end to the secret lob by. Colegste John Arbenz offered a joint resolution requiring committee records with time place attendance names and addresses of witnesses and votes on amendments public filings and a duplicate to the secretary of state for public use during and after session. The lobbyists are expected to make a strong effort to defeat it. The House session was brief with petitions for equal suffrage and for Gettysburg attendees. Committee chairmanships were shuffled amid Republican Democratic alignments and a push to add more attaches was debated.

Charleston Healising Colegste John Arbenz House Persoge Secretary of State Sia Terrfil Confederstine Gettysburg Gettyspure Woods Senate Virginia Strother Hiessing England Minto Phillips Bland Cuskey Hearne Ean Republic

House Ways and Means eyes new Congress revenue plan

Washington dispatch notes the Ways and Means Committee advances a tax revision schedule for the extra session. With few witnesses left, leaders outline the timetable and caucus plan for the new Congress to tackle the program of larim revision and bearers of the storm copter.

Washington, D. C House Ways and Means Bearses Wool Lab Consrass Las Larim Revistos Echerilo

Big house moved for barn project on Sixth Street

Contractor Robert Brown with a crew began work Tuesday morning on the old Parr residence on Lee Street, once occupied by A D Puy. The brick, sixteen-room house was sold to William Pinnell, Mveryman, for use as a large barn on Sixth Street near West Pike. Plans to move it west and convert it into a residence were abandoned.

Robert Brown Parr Lee Street A.D. Puy Lee Street Lawi Company Wil/iam Pinnel S'xth Street West Pike Land Company

Wheat and corn market report from Chicago

Chicago grain market update notes wheat sliced to four dollars and corn at eight seven cents, with price cuts indicated at nearby locales. The brief reflects a volatile trading session with modest movements across wheat and corn futures.

Gold Plate Revealed Sold From McKinley Niece Scandal

A shadowy gold plate with an invitation from California Commandery to President McKinley fetched 700 dollars when sold by Mrs. Mabel McKinley Baer, niece of the late president. The pawnshop tale follows burglaries in the area and a decision to dispose of the valuable relic.

New York California Knights Temphuys Mokinley San Francisco Develpei Mabel McKinley Baer

Promises to reform lads or send to reform school

Harald Martin and Fred Grannato twelve years old were arraigned in Gordon's court on a charge of stealing brass fittings recently from Rex Jarvis's drilling machine on East End Street. A warrant against Barnard Perry was dismissed. he had bought the brass but proved not to be an agent for a junk dealer.

State Reform School Harald Martin Fred Grannato Ind Dhistia G. 1 Gordon's Court Israes Rex Jarvis Fast End Barnard Perry

Big Record From Railroad Police Report

Baltimore transit police release annual tally for 1912 detailing arrests for trespassing theft and other offenses on the rail system. The superintendent notes most arrests were for trespass and urges rail authorities and civic groups to expand safety education and cooperation to reduce incidents.

Home Gay Company Holds First Annual Directors and Officers Meeting

Officers stockholders and directors met at Court Street for the first annual meeting after acquiring Fool City Gas. Thomas C. White elected president, Jisyer B. Kyle president, and Charles Mong secretary and treasurer. Board includes White, Kyle, W. Guy Terrick, Honor I Williams, and W. G. Kester. The merger took effect last September, with 16 gas mains extending south of the city to the New Fair Grounds area and adjacent districts.

Home Gay Company Tiestas Court Street Jengih Inte Thomas C. White Chosan Jisyer 8 Kyle Eee Charles Mong Mr. White Kyle W. Guy Terrick Honor I Williams W. G. Kester Fool City Gas Company Schoon Monticella Fair Grounds Columbia Wolents Grouuils

Pensions Granted to West Virginians Listed

Washington January 28 pensions have been granted under general law to several West Virginians. The names include Henry C Keeper of Washington Phinpps KR Sharp of Harrivville Same) C. Parks of Ruttermont Dayle bon C. Riddle of Hackety Joh M. Gall ett of Pennsborm and Tining Aman of Parkersburg.

Washington West

Mass meeting to protest new Harrison county courthouse

Farmers and supporters plan a rally at the Clarkeburg court house on Saturday February 1 at 11 am to oppose funding a new courthouse estimated at 300000 dollars. Organizers JACKSON ARNOLD PORTER WAXWILL FANNIE S JMSNICINS KONAN LAWS and many others urge resistance to the tax increase and call for ministers and reporters to attend.

Inaws Harrison County Court House Clarkeburg Jackson Arnold Porter Waxwill Fannie S. Jmsnicins Konan Laws Saaroet Awus Mipmlin Bartlett Roy Martin Tacol White Scott Iruckman William Paugh Arixen Young Throhond Ratolip Clinton Talbott Steven Stewart A. M. Bis Jefforson Poils Brainard Young Stephen Bartlett Martin A. Props Alva Shapler Prank Iuair William Davis Kester Tran Post

Governor's Martial Law Claim Questioned in WV Case

The West Virginia case questions Governor Glassack’s authority to declare martial law and the military commission’s jurisdiction over civilian offenses. Don Chaim, jailed for obstructing a train, seeks release after five years, challenging the seizure of civil rights under military rule.

Glassack West Virginia Martin Bow Don Chaim Martihv

McGowan Case Dismissal Cites Missing Prosecution Witness

Justice G MH Gordon Court dismisses William McGowan’s warrant against M J Sauer for allegedly fraudulently obtaining a function valued at $110 at McGowan's restaurant after the prosecuting witness failed to appear for the hearing.

William McGowan M. J.sauer G_ MH Gordon Mr. Sauer al McGowan

Patient for state home transfer in Marion County

AvP deputy sheriff of Marion County escorts a simple-minded young man from Farnonl to Huntington to the state home for MIeurables in the late ralty. The patient was held in the county jail awaiting the arrival of a westbound walt.

Sanity Marion County Farnonl Huntington Walt

Arrest of General Sickles over monument fund shortage

Report states supporters believe the case will not go to trial as many contributors come forward. General Sickles remained secluded in his Fifth Avenue mansion amid questions about a fund shortage connected to a monument commission.

New York Sickles Monument’ Commission Fund Fifth Avenue

Veterans to Attend G A R Meeting and Gettysburg Anniversary

Members of Guster Post Wo 8 Grand Army of the Republic are urged to attend a regular meeting on Saturday February 1. Installation of newly elected officers will occur. old veterans are urged to join and prepare for the fiftieth anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg next July, with food and shelter provided by Uncle Sam. The note is signed by FGC and Tiny WW, M Morris, Poet Commander Mt Clare. Buckhannon diary reports a fatal shooting at Berns Mill involving Wamsley and a deputized arrest.

Grand Army Guster Post Grand Army of the Republic Gettysburg Meade Twa Sam Jere Elvan

Local movement forms committee for Young Men's Christain Association

C J Hardis presiding officer appoints a nine member committee to organize Clarkebury people for a Young Men's Christian Association. The group will meet at 7 80 PM Thursday at the Waldo hotel with W G Slonin of Parkersburg presiding as Y M C A elite secretary. Plans to establish the association locally will be discussed and members are notified to attend.

C. J. Hardis Loin Folowing Clarkebury Duthil John D McReynolis Wehards F Baird Johnson Pater H. Kable- Bard Charles B Alexander Hy Harding Waldo Hotel W. (. Sloniln Parkersburg Young Men's Christian Asagelations Went Virini Mombora

Prize fighter dies after Brooklyn bout injury

Sailor Smith and the referee were arrested after 282Ghick Rowe, a prize fighter, was knocked unconscious in the sixth round of a ten round bout in Brooklyn. He died today in a New York hospital.

New York

Bank Applies to Become a National Bank in Anawalt

Washington Jan. 28 The comptroller of the currency has received the application of the Bank of Anawalt W Va to become a national bank under the name of First National Bank of Anawalt The action marks a step toward establishing a federally chartered bank in the town and expanding national banking presence in the region.

Washington Bank of

Dublin Castle Attacked by Suffragettes in London News

London dispatch reports suffragettes opening militant campaign with an attack on Dublin Castle breaking windows. Three women arrested. General Mrs Drummond pledges to wait for Prime Minister Lloyd George in Parliament tonight seeking audience.

London Dublin Castle Drummond

Miss Robbins Dead in Morgantown Mystery

Mina Elizabeth Robbins aged 2, a house keeper at the Ontarire mansion of Thomas E Hodges, president of West Virginia University, died suddenly in Morgantown. Official word attributes the death to heart ailment. investigation ongoing.

Morgantown Jay Mina Elizabeth Robbins Onnire Thomas E. Hodges West Virginia University Gisrayo

Easter vacation dates set by university council

The University Council ordains the annual Easter vacation from April 4 to 14. Easter falls on a Tuesday this year, with days around the holiday designated as holidays and exams scheduled shortly before the break.

Morgantown Tnibersity Council of Administration Enster Hastertiée Tanluvive

Most Radical Rise in Priced Since Oil Became Favorite Speculation

In Pittsburg Pennsylvenis the market shows a radical rise in prices since oil emerged as a favored speculation. The piece notes a $2.19 rate and hints at volatile moves, with references to buying and selling patterns and shifting confidence in crude as a speculative core.

Pittsburg Abarral Turin

Opposing Washington Opposes Federal Court Relocation

In Washington on January 24 Chaene Kefnuver, clerk of the United States district court, opposes relocating federal court hearings to Wikite. The opposition argues the move is unnecessary and would impose long travel to distant sites, with critics predicting strong resistance and possible amendments to the bill.

Dan Chain United States Supreme Court Washington Chaene Kefnuver Packersburg Wikite Heratood

Murderous warrant filed for Mary Vollnail in furniture dispute

A felony warrant charging and expired murder is issued for Mary Vollnail of Murinim after an alleged knife attack on Minnie Qdules during a furniture sale dispute. Constable Charles Mevickers reports the warrant by Moxietrace H Gordon. Hearing set for Wednesday at 1 o'clock, defendant released on personal recognizance for appearance.

Mary Volluail Murnim Charles Mevickers H. Gordon Minnie Mary Vollnait Abe Pearance

Stockholders Elect Officers at Tastes Construction Company

At its annual meeting the company elected H. W. Sticky J. D. Re idler, William Mount, More eon and Thomas See as directors to serve. Wespeck was elected president, W. C. Morrizon secretary, and JO Tidler treasurer. A six percent dividend was declared.

Tastes Construction Company H.W. Sticky J. D Reidler William Mount More+ eon Thomas Wespeck W. C. Morrizon JO ‘Tidler

Damage suit proceeds in circuit court over highway damage

The circuit court held Tuesday the trial of Sout and Furners for damages totaling 4350 against the shun court, alleging an act by the court caused damage to property on the highway West Bummit. Judgment for 0342 was entered, with Thomas Haymimnmt, Edward Thomas and others named.

Sout & Furners Shun Ehyem Thomas Edward Thomas Ottars Me Muntty Johassn Gerreh Weathet Ata Miler

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MR. Arbenz Peterkin Omerrat Anlitla Mureum Labor Blessin Fox Lemocrat Faucation Steed Kimo Hawke and — Corporations Mac Corkle Pubic Humane Congress Chicago M' Kinley Baltimore and Ohio Secret Service Altimore Mill Dan Baltimore Grant A. Ogivie Is Department Rhenys Opicni Shippem Hanif Muntcvial Rairon Fawa Fenses Buperin Triska Monte Home Gas Company Penshins Y. M. C. A. Project M. Morris Cammaandir Mt. Clare Sion Buckhannon Jnn Ter Wamsley John Zirckle Wamsley Berns Clarksburg To'chick ‘Rose Sailor Smith Dillon South Dakota Tongue River Montana Central Buereau United States Department of Ageicutturé Indian Service Department of the Interior Barker Miss Robbins State University Pennsylvania Gourt Ge Elkins Clark the ‘Court Farnum Woman Eagles Construction Company
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