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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1913

Page

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Senate Advances Income Tax Amendment in Charleston

In Charleston on January 28 the Senate, by unanimous vote, adopted a resolution favoring the income tax amendment to the federal constitution. It will go to the House for action, with anticipated opposition. Several named senators supported or opposed related measures, and progressives pressed for votes to be recorded, while some reforms moved to the rules committee. The session adjourned with House set to meet at noon tomorrow and Senate at 10 o'clock.

Charleston Senate Woods MacCorkle Beardes French Peterkin Strother Cleteing Hearne Kidd Marshall Senavor Hland Roosevelt Bryan Igland Committee of Rules Peter Kin Parkersburg House Washington Jam West Virginia Aparithe Wadhinton W. Wathon Virginia United States Congress

Mrs Bertha Bacchus Dies After Short Illness in Stealey Heights

Mrs Bertha Bacchus aged 45 wife of William A Bacchus of Milford Street Stealey Heights died at home after a short illness. She is survived by her husband and several children. Funeral will be Friday at 2 PM at the Bacchus home with burial in Tellows Cemetery.

Bertha Bacchus Bertha V. Bacchus William A.bacelus Milford Street Stealey Heights Bacehns Tellows

Fire destroys shop at Pyearie Valley river front

Fire entirely destroyed the black smith shop of Robert Anderson and a forge of J. T. Arnett on the Pyearie Valley river front. Loss was about 6000 dollars with insurance of 2000 dollars collected. Fire reported as by Known oright.

Grafton, Inn Robert Anderson Mn Feod J. T. Arnett Pyearie Valley

Townsend bill on officers of Civil War to be reviewed

The Senate military affairs committee will consider tomorrow the Townsend bill concerning Union officers mustered out of the army. Clarence P Rout is noted in the dispatch from Washington Jan 29.

Walington D. C Townsend Taurtha Ile Senate

Francia Cosi Company Formed Near Grassetti

The Francia Cosi Company, recently chartered with authorized stock of 100000 and $50000 paid in, elected officers led by J A Prannoig as president and John C Williams as vice president. Directors include Daniel Howard and Blake L Grove. A 260 acre tract near Grassetti with a vein of pons will host a modern plant linked to a future Baltimore and Ohio railroad spur. Meeting occurred in the law office of Carter and Sheets.

Francia Cosi Company Bigae J. A. Prannoig Ohn C. ‘Williams J. Frannobt E- I. Spraker Treasne W.E. Ooke Minsn He ‘Dificora Darilel Howard Break L. Grove Grassetti Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Carter and

Burnsville Man John M Snyder Dies After Operat ion

John M Snyder aged 21 of Burnsville died in a local hospital Wednesday morning after an operation for brain trouble. He is survived by his parents and one child. The body will be taken to his home Thursday morning on the top lock train. Services will be held Thursday afternoon at his home and the burial will be in Burnsville Cemetery.

Washington Woodrow Wilron Andresee Thare Bryan Congres Congress Wilton West John M. Snyder Burnsville

Attends Funeral for Mrs Maxwell in West Union

Mr and Mrs W A Gaylord Mr and Mrs Hugh Jarvis Mr and Mrs Millard F Snider and MD Stewart attended the funeral of Mrs Maxwell on Tuesday at West Union. Maxwell was a daughter of ex senator Farr.

W. A. Gaylord Hugh Jarvis Millard F Snider MD. Stewart Maxwell West Union Farr

Mass meeting urged on county coast over courthouse repairs

A countywide call issued by Harrison County Court invites all citizens and taxpayers to a mass meeting at Clarkshurg Court House on February 1 1914 at 10 a m to discuss the committee report on repairing or rebuilding the courthouse. All interested are invited to attend and join the discussion.

Bar ' Ysen Choisen Thirksburg Clarkshurg

Germany pledges support for Turkey in Asia Minor

German ambassador to Turkey spoke at the Teutonial Club annual dinner in Constantinople noting great German interests in Asia Minor. He said Europe promised aid to Turkey for future development and Germany would lend influential help in its cause, asserting hands-off stance for Turkish possessions in Europe.

Constantinopla Europe Germany Turkey Teutonial Club Gepmian Asia Minor Loum

Purim case ends with no murder charge

Minnie Quales, a colored woman of Purim, accused Mary Voilaki of trying to kill her with a butcher knife during a quarrel. Upon examination, the other woman was found to have attacked while holding the knife, suffering a cut on the hand. The warrant was ignored at the scene by the complainant’s attorney.

G. A. Gordon Minnie Quales Purim J Mary Voilaki

Strother Qualifies In Estate Administration

Ray Strother qualifies Wednesday as administrator of the estate of Almira Strother with a hand at $1,000 land. John T Alrothyr guiets. The appellants of the estate are Peter W. Hseh, J.T. Quiningham and Zina L Dassen.

Ray Strother

Crude Oil Prices Edge Higher in Pennsylvania Markets

In Pittsburg Pennsylvania crude oil prices rose for a third time this week reaching 226 dollars a barrel. The report notes the increase as the highest price since 1895 with Ragland showing further gains amid the trading day.

Pitterurg Pennsylvania Daventy Conta

Mystic nun dies during prayer at Holy Name Cathedral

Chicago January 2. While kneeling in prayer in her pew at Holy Name Cathedral, Mie. Mate Corby sank to the floor and died. Police reported no immediate signs of foul play as parishioners and clergy assisted before emergency crews arrived.

Chicago Holy Name Cathedral Mate Corby

West Virginia Senate Seat Stakes in 1933 Scramble

Washington reports Republican hopes rise as West Virginia faces a key 1933 election to replace Senator Watson. Analysts say a Republican win would tilt the Senate toward the GOP, with implications for national policy and a closely divided chamber. The piece notes broad national attention on West Virginia’s choice and the potential impact on March 4 and beyond.

Senate United States West Virginia Watson Weal Virginia

Judgments and verdicts listed in circuit court session

Judge Maymond Maxwell awarded $196.47 to Vivian against Sames W. Shruger. A jury granted $162 to Noah C. Furner against the entthty court, while von Kivone defended against Sullivan Lower in a suit against John Deluca. A $688.70 judgment issued for McCroay & Company against William F. Blind et al. Divorce case Joseph H. Miller versus Bertlin Miler directed alimony of $26 in cash and $16 monthly during pendency of will. Cavori Dolan and Williams named partition commissioners in Wellington Morris suit against Benjamin Morris et al. A jury ruled in JH Pint v W B McGregor. George Wildemann Brewing Co. v John G. Beal for a beer case settled at $185.

Maymond Maxwell Hobert Vivian William F Blind Joseph H. Miller Bertlin Will Cuthbert A. Cavori John J.dolan G. We Willipma Wellington Morris Benjamin Morris JH Pilnt W. B. McGregor Piint- McGragor George, Wildémann Brewing Company Jobn G. Beal

Hutchinson Men in Robe Theft Case at Baltimore Station

Cecil Timmons and two Hutchinson youths, with Charles Taynes, await hearings in Justice T. G. Nicewarner's court on charges of stealing a lap robe from Dr. John B. Smith's automobile near the Baltimore and Ohio station. Partial hearings reveal conflicting testimony. A. Campbell, railroad detective, arrested Haynes who wore the robe when captured and identified in court.

Cecil "Timmons Hutchinson Charles Taynes T. G. Nicewarner John B. Smith Mobile Baltimore Ohio

Sundries Schedule Debated by House Ways and Means

Washington January 29. The sundries schedule, the last act item under consideration, covers sunshades, toil items, cigarettes, coal, and other goods. The coverings ad valorem rate on the schedule sits near twenty five percent as debate proceeds.

Washington Isaue

Morgantown Rail Firm Buys Site for Passenger Station

Morgantown and Wheelifgg Rail Way Company, formerly Morganstown and Dunkard Valley, has purchased the Baltimore and Go Railroad site fronting 100 feet on Protsteret and adjoining the Jets for a new passenger station. The property extends back 118 feet. The company plans to erect a trolley terminal there early in the spring. Washington move: Interstate Commerce Commission orders formal investigation into the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.

Morgantown Baltimore and Go Railroad Company Wiheelifgg Rail Way Company Morganstown and Dunkard Valley Company

Hunger strike vows after courtSentences amid hunger strike pledge

General en Dru and thirty others were returned to Shea and sentenced to a day in prison. They vowed to begin a hunger strike at once. General Drimmond told the magistrate that serious trouble awaits David Lloyd George and you.

London General En Dru Tolay Shea General Drimmond David Lloyd George

New Dwelling Excavation Near Harbor Ave Estate

Excavation work has begun for a modern dwelling on the southern side of Harbor avenue in Colonial Heights. The house will be erected by Dr. B. Matheny of Meadowbrook on a lot adjoining Ralph Molden's residence.

Harbor Ave B. ¥. Matheny Meadowbrook Ralph Moldem

Sheriff in Charge of Armed Guards at Pittsburg Mills

Quiet morning after street fighting between strikers and mill guards left one dead and a dozen wounded. Sheriff Bragda and armed guards patrol near the plants as Rankin company considers state help. Greensburg unit ready to rush to the plant if needed.

Pittsburg Bragda Greensburg

Special Term of County Court Notices

A special term of the county court will be held Saturday. Claims will be audited for paramount tasks. Deputy solicitors will be appointed and qualified, and notary public certificates issued. Notaries public will be qualified. WA constable for Clark district appointed and qualified. A road engineer and agents will be tied to ferries and orders issued for the Dimiborpart bridge instruction.

Parmunt Clark District M Bridge Dimiborpart

Pride Chapel AME Program List

Thursday program at Pride Chapel AME church under Progression Choir includes instrumental solos by Thelma Robinson and Madotingacy, solos by Columbia Harper Eva Greene Lillian Weathers Willa Law, Mrs Bessie Henderson and Mrs Vera McCoy, a duet by Eva and Beulah Greene, address by Prof D H Kyly, and admission of ten cents.

Pride, Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church Thelma Robinson Columbia Harper Eva Anid Beulah Greene Bessie Henderson Lillian Weathers Mins Madotingacy D. H. Kyly Vera McCoy Laura Snell Misa Willa Law Watt Colston Sneh

Governors Re‑elected At Fairmont Country Club Meeting

At the annual meeting in Fairmont the board members were reelected: H. J. Harting G. M. Alexander Bred Melmick George PiBolt and Gad. Arrangements were made for the forting opening of the own blub however the chy February 1.

Fairmont Fairmont Country Club Board of Governors Nantly H. J. Harting G. M. Alexander Bred. Melmick George PiBolt Amity and Gad

Figures for West Virginia dairy and farm statistics

Figures from the census bulletin show dairy cows in West Virginia on April 15 1910 at 985000 with milk output around 316 gallons per cow based on partial data. Other farm products include wool production valued at $340000 and 1100000 poultry on farms, with 3,667 farms reporting no poultry data.

Durand Agriculti Rwapga Waae Miia Tie Cenaus Bureau Toole West Virginia

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Senate For Income Tax Amendment Ponatingate Clarence P Wilson Grassellit Regen Man MASS County Court OF Harrison Buigher Ete Ee Eee PHW Ginia Arene Gircutt Court Sundaies House ‘Committee Ordier Idc Interviats Commerce Commisa’ Sion sTelephione and Teletraph Company Pride Chapel Dirantkofe Federal Bureau of the Census Agricultural” ‘Department
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