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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1903

Page

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Salem Uni Baseball Triumph in Narrow Win

Salem University edged Baykuny 1 0 in an afternoon game. Pitcher Romatl delivered solid innings as the offense produced a lone run to secure the victory.

Salem Street Car Lines Move Forward With Surveys

Fairmont and Clarksburg Traction Company and rival Salem survey teams push roadbed work for a Salem line. Civil engineer Dudley Britt and contractor James Alten lead crews at Adamson and Wilsonburg as optimism grows for a trolley from Salem, with both routes staking claims on the west side and public highway, though only one may be built soon.

Wilsonburg Lwe Salem Dail Corps of Survey Dudley D. Britt Jon James M. Alten Twit Fairmont & Cherksburg Salem Company Sten O'Neil Wikwn At & Clarksburg Company Fairmont & of Allen Alothas Meney Tue Te Glarksburs Cain

Funeral and Burial for Mrs Martha Cantin in Pittsburg

The funeral and burial for Mrs Martha Cantin will occur at 10 o clock in Pittsburg, with Healy Froming officiating. She was a sister of Mrs Georgy W Deigott of Rockford and had resided in the county. Survivors include four children. The event followed her death Saturday after 12 years of illness.

Martha Cantin Healy Froming Pittsburg Georgy W. Deigott Arn Reara Rockford Fierileath

Family dispute led to arrest on Monticello Avenue

Jon Divavlore was arrested Tuesday night at his home on Montresling Avenue by Officer Harry Brooks on complaint of Mas Davis. The case involves a quarrel between two parties on Monticello Avenue, with indications of a family row and tensions between the individuals.

Jon Divavlore Montresling Avenue Harry Brooks Mas. Davis Guarrel

Charles McVickers Fined Five Dollars for Assault

Charles McVickers was fined five dollars and costs by Justice M. S. Riley after a hearing on the assault charge brought by Emma Agner at her East End home. McVickers asked to raise the fine to ten dollars and appeal to the circuit court, a request granted. Agner alleges McVickers choked her during a dispute while she hung washing on a clothes line between their homes.

Charles McVickers Justice of the Pence M.S. Riley Emma Agner East End MeVickers Magigstrate Emma

Adamston Social Evening Notable for Praise of Miss Guilp

Miss Kesiy Ctuhy hosted a gathering of friends in Adamaton on Thursday evening. Attendees praised Miss Guilp as a charming hostess with music and games, followed by refreshments. Present were Ethel and Berta Heytes, Elina Harris, Margaret Weber, Clyde Watson, Will Norman, James Harris, Omer Stomt, Chayton Swine ser, Vance Crimm, Oliver Swist, and others.

Kesiy Adamaton Guilp Charmim Cinda Ethel Berta Heytes Elina Harris Margaret Weber Mensis Clyde Watson Will Norman High Stout James Harris Omer Stomt Chayton Swineser Vance Crimm Oliver “Swist

Miss Lacy Black Leaves for Philadelphia for Medical Work

Miss Lacy HL Black sister of milliner Miss M. B. Mack departed Priesday for Philadelphia to pursue a medical office and practice. She has visited relatives here since her expulsion from the University of Michigan and was granted a triplo with donors entitling her to the Mugree of M.D.

Lacy HL Black M. B. Mack Priesday Philadelphia University of Michigan Hugh M.D

Miner Hilano Mariano Struck by Lightning at Gypsy

Italian miner Hilano Mariano, about fifty, was killed instantly by a lightning strike at Gypsy on a Sunday night while standing near a home. The funeral was held Monday evening. remains sent to Fairmont on the 5280 train and buried at Holy Cross Cemetery. Undertaker Cunalinglan oversaw the rites.

Hilano Mariano Fairmont Holy Cross Cunalinglan

Marriage Licences Issued In Local District

Marriage licenses have been issued to sain Mf and Sith Balatus MS, with Loria Lami and Daisy Lee also listed.

Sain Mf Sith Balatus M.smit Loria Lami Wim Anil Daisy Lee

Fractured spat leads to new home for Nuzum couple

A brief local note records a few minute fracture of the spat and announces the engagement of Mes Nuzum and a young man named Fletcher. It mentions Mr Nuzum’s prior work at Bee Hive Store and a move to a traveling salesman role with Crislip Dayo Co. The couple, soon to be married, plan to establish their home in the city with Guppy insured life.

Nuzum Fletcher's Svesman “Witt Im Armatrong Crislip, Dayo& Co. Wholemsle Bee Hive Mrs Neteum

Watson Elected Examiner in County Board Vote

The county boards of education met at the courthouse and elected Clyde O. Watson of Bridgeport as a member of the teachers’ board of examiners. Watson won with eight votes to three for Webb and one for P. F. S. Plex, amid representation from most districts and presiding by L Wayman.

Cdtmlion Court House Teachers’ Board of Examiners TL F. Mason Coal District AL Be Goffindaffer Elk M. Robinson Eagle Allison Robinson Clay J.B. Robinson Dr. EB Simpson Jesse G. Lawson Bridgeport A. W. Fittes Clark Olandus West Griot T. M. Sullivan Sheets Mills D. W W. Semper Sardis Wesley Steele Venmile L. Wayman Oxslew Ing Clyde O. Watson Webb Oral H. S. Soaples Histol Frank White Wailson Watson Web Samplex Waitson

Fatal Injuries From Buckhannon Collision

Jack Donlan local freight convict who was injured in a Buckhannon collision Monday evening died in Buckhannon hospital Tuesday afternoon. Remains were sent to Weston and then to Fairmont, for burial beside his father. He was 40 years old and unmarried. Funeral arrangements not announced.

Jack Donlan Buckhannon Hospital Fairmont Bhuckhannon Buckhannon Weston Pittsburg

Dry Hole Report Near Wallace Drilling No Oil

In Bolom district Wetzel county the South Penn drilled No 2 on the Sam Talkington farm into stray sand with no oil or gas. The same company is No 5 on the W B Starkey farm has drilled 2000 feet with oil from the Gordo sand and will be shot.

Sam Talkington Pennsylvania Lima Bolom Wetzel County South Penn W. B. Starkey Gordo

Miss Margaret Ford Hosts Friends At Friday Reception

Miss Margaret Ford daughter of Mr and Mrs Cro Ford will entertain a large group of friends and playmates at her home on Lee Street Friday evening with a social and musical reception a Fourth of July party in style for those invited with emphasis on a cheerful gathering and cordial invitations

Margaret

Public Schools Advancement Pledge by Harrison County Superintendent

A new school year opens as Himes pledges advancement in Harrison County Public Schools. He honors predecessor Newton, praises the system, and urges teachers, trustees, and parents to cooperate for progress while addressing funding, wages, and the new compulsory attendance act.

Harrison County M. B. Newton Harrison Coimty Newton Wiccesafal Grant County Uenue County Fajreac Boards of Education Te County Neuny Board Mieme Bers Lipase Llega Dem

Hotel Charter Sought For Glen Elk Tavern Venture

An article notes the proposed incorporation of a hotel and fostering rest estate venture by Welter F. Rau Owen Kraft Mrs Minnicraft W A Sch and Joseph B He. The plan seeks a charter with capital stock of 850000 to conduct and maintain a general hotel and farming business.

Owen Kraft Glen Elk Rau Mgd

Will Play Two Games With Elkins

Mr. L. O. Smith, captain of the West Twin University football team, takes charge of the YMCA squad. He has secured Sacket, last year’s third baseman, and other first rate players, forecasting a strong team. Two games are scheduled on the Fourth with Elkins, who hold the state championship for the four gray season, and promise to play. Elkins also manage the YMCA team.

L. O. Smith West Twin University Tter Clarksburg Ima Inneman Etre Etkins Knatiz Elkina Whitler

Repairing Ball Park Grand Stand and Fences

Work on the East Ent basebell park grand stand and fences is under way in preparation for the Fourth of July games. The Ethns nine and Ee Home teams are coordinating to ensure the facility is ready for the event.

Ball Park Grand Stand Ent Basebell Park Dean Ethns Peanw Tewonacle Mtarul

Burial of Samus Mills at Fittro burying ground

The burial of Swornel Stina sage of Reynoldaville, this county, occurred after a fall on Tuesday and a burial on Wednesday morning. The ceremony took place in the Fittro burying ground, west of Wilconburg, with a weight stated as 10 in the record.

Swornel Stina Sage Reynoldaville This County Fittro Wilconburg

Harry Higginbottmat Appointed Mancaster of Clay District

Harry Higginbottmat has been appointed mancaster of the Clay district education, succeeding Fettus Sturm who resigned. The change moves the local education leadership, reflecting a shift in administration and responsibilities within the district.

Harry Higginbottmat Bonalyp Education of Clay Istrict Fettus Sturm

Incomplete historic service at Goff parsonage noted

A damaged item describes a church event at the Goff parsonage with a small group including Tina Louk and Mrvfohn At Simbthy, mentioning a bond and holy rites. The text is garbled and difficult to parse but references a ceremony at the 9190 oldeek church parsonage with attendees and residence details.

Tina Louk Mrvfohn Oral Oldeek

Fragmentary OCR News Item From Local Page

Fragmentary readable text hints at a local news snippet with several garbled phrases and missing context. Names, places, and events are unclear, offering only partial clues to a possible report or notice on a community matter.

Twin boys reported near Mire aru rw at home

In a brief, unclear clipping two boys are mentioned with a reference to a Mire aru rw home and an evening sighting. The text includes family joy and a father smiling, with mention of a We Watke path along a road near the city.

Weston Road Pear

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Lwayae Salem Galore Werkanging Fairmont & Clarksburg Traction Company Adamston Monticello Avenue Charles McVickers Samples Wallace Miss Margaret Ford Piblic AEH Cay ‘al Elkins Samus Mills MR. Sturm Goff Aierdea Ridgeway The
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