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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1905
Page
5
Fragmentary notice recalls American League games involving Chicago Detroit and New York with Philadelphia in uncertain order and venue. Details are incomplete but indicate a multi-city schedule or recap across several teams.
A garbled OCR item reports multiple drunken defendants facing jail terms and fines. It references names like Het, Gaye, Mike Sli and a court day for payment of fines, with unclear details about sentence lengths and locality.
Reports describe a highly charged matchup between rival teams with Jacobr spinning the ball. Tuesday bets favored the Colleges 2 to 2 before being taken, and a 15 cent admission will help cover expenses. The game starts at 3 30 sharp.
The third annual educational conference will be held at West Virginia University in Morgantown on July 14. The high school problem in West Virginia will be the general topic for discussion with speakers including State Superintendent Thomas C. Miller and many other educators from Charleston Enidmont Reyser McMechan Grafton Chester Wheeling Morgantown Clarksburg Huntington and New York among the list.
Smith Brothers, formerly of Clarksburg, awarded the contract for plans and specifications of a five story office building for McGomas and Northcatt at Huntington after competition from Halinboe and Lafferty of Clarksburg, Steware & Co of Huntington, and a Pittsburgh firm from Columbus.
Miss Bessie McCormick announces her marriage to E Stanley Taft, Kansas attorney. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jonay McCormick, who moved to Oklahoma years ago. William McCormick, sister’s brother, is a cartoonist for the Omaha Bee.
Deeds recorded show transfers including Borner to Mary Griffin in Camberport West End Land Co to W O Day and David Shinn to Virginia Lowe for multiple lots in Shinnston. Visitors Fortney and Lan noted in Weston area with local business matters during the week.
Tren Morrison was arrested Monday evening before State Commissioner Thomas Sr. Spat by Deputy Marshal Hupp. Morrison faces an Internal Revenue charge for running a Bristol speakeasy without a proper government stamp. He allegedly hid the stamp and used others to operate to thwart state authorities. He waived examination and was held on $200 bond.
Judge Re Wiclgnel adjourned circuit court with Willimine sentenced to five years in the penitentiary for robbery and William Harris to one year. Willingas convicted for breaking into Newton Cophiys barn and stealing chickens. Harris struck Talia but did not inflict a fatal wound.
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