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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1903

Page

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Injunction Granted In Salem Traction Case

Salem Traction Company obtains a temporary injunction against Fairmont and Clarksburg Traction and Fairmont and Clarksburg Electric Railroad prohibiting them from damaging obstructing or interfering with property and workers on the Clarksburg to Wolf Summit line pending further court action. The order requires security of one thousand dollars. Judge John W Mason signs the decree in Harrison County West Virginia.

Jay ‘Verminal Traction Company Ve. Paimont and Clarksburg Traction Company Fairmont and Clarksburg Electric Railroad Company Plaintif, Salem ‘Trution Company Circuit Court Hur- Fixe County Fairmont and Charkebuns Traction Company Fairmont and Clarkebiarg ‘Electric Katiront Company Plaintia Clarksburs Wolf Sumimit T Marriort Ain Hs Anti Electric Railway Taw Harrison County Damien Ax al -Faly John W. Mason Jadge West Virginia

Court remarks on extended stay for tool dresser in breach case

The court extended the tool dresser's stay beyond his planned time after a dispute at the annual bar association outing. Foul play threats surfaced against Ander and McKenne while a brief jail term was noted for a related incident. The judge ordered continued detention for ten days amid ongoing proceedings.

Anderson Squire Gordon Swittty Anil Ander Bai McKenne

Alternate Swartz to Attend G A R Meet in California

The document notes J. M. Swartz as an alternate delegate for the Grim Army of the Republic to the G A R encampment in Bae Peanelaca California on August 2. It names potential attendees Charles Stig Jasob M Skartx and mentions an arranged bitinces pows to perform.

J. M. Swartz G. A. R. Meet Army of the Republic Bae Peanelaca California Charles Stig Jasob M. Skartx Atafe

I M Him Arrives With Hypnotist Show at Pan American Exposition

I M Him, a Moorish hypnotist traveling with 10 associates, arrived from Parkersburg en route to the world’s fair in St Louis. He claims fame from audience honors including a visit with President McKinley at the Pan-American exposition in Buffalo. He plans daily exhibitions during the fair and draws large crowds wherever he goes.

M. Him Darkersburg J. M. Him Huis McKinley Buffalo Parkersburg Florida St. Louis I. M. Slim Dempanor Slim Sbrogue Wlves Fiere

Oil Wells Reported in Folson and Volnon Districts

In Folson district Delmar Oil Co completed No 3 wells on Jost Looman and A J Jeu farms producing 140 barrels in 24 hours. In Volnon district South Penn Oil Co drilled No 2 on Tauber Tulkington farm reaching Gordon sand with small oil shows and prep for deeper drilling at 7 No 2 on VP Starkey farm.

Folson Delmar Oil Company Jost Looman Delmar Company Dhis Volnon South Penn Oil Company Lux Tauber Tulkington Gorton Starkey Farm Jeans

Allen Trial Postponed Again in Court

The cane of J E Allen charged with embezzlement of money from Ginnion Offner was postponed in Squire Gordons court Tuesday morning at 9. The new trial date is set for next Friday at 9 oclock.

J. E. Allen Giniiion & Offner Squire Gordon's Court

Summer theater opens to large crowd at Union Land park

The new casino theater at Union Land park opened Monday night to about seven hundred attendees. The Carroll Comedy Company began a four week run with Niobe while the Clarksburg Opera House Band performed nearby. Street cars ran smoothly to and from the park as management announced continued nightly service and future program changes.

Union Land Carroll Comedy Company Niobe Carroll Company Clarksburg Traders Corner J.T. Swager Stret Leonard Garrell Connedy Company

Big Basket Picnic Joy at Union Land Park

Members of Methodist school groups held a basket picnic at Union Land Park on Tuesday with superintendents and teachers. They traveled by streetcar and enjoyed a day in the big grove, joined by pupils from Go M. F. Clareh, Alla Vista Sunday school, and West End Sunday school.

Methodist Episcopal Union Land Park Go M. F. Clareh Alla Vista Samay School West End Samlay School

Weston Hospital Board Passes Admission for Inmate William Haunt

An order from the Weston hospital board allows admission into the institution for William Haunt who has been confined in the jails of this county and Lewin for months. He was first arrested here for sending threatening letters by mail to European rulers and authorities.

Voard Weston Hospital Iniwane William Haunt Lewin Coun Ain Haughty Wan Europenst

Venomous Copperhead Bite Injures Young Man at Quiet Dell

Booth Pond, a youth of Quiet Dell, was bitten on the arm by a copperhead snake while attempting to kill another on a field path. Medics treated the wound immediately with antivenom and cauterization. no other injuries reported and recovery hoped.

Booth Pond William Pond Quiet Dell Hix Bon Young Pond

Rabid dog shot by police on Pike Street

A large tan Core Shepherd on Pike Street between the Florentine Hotel and Cain Street was shot by Chief Howe and Officer Shukeford in an early hour. The dog, aggressive and frothing, attacked bystanders and a wagon wheel. after it charged, officers fired multiple shots before it collapsed.

Core Pike Street Florentine Cain Street Palicr Hows Shukelford Abvan Howe Shakeford

Oldest Deed Yet From 1702 Surfaces in Virginia Record

B F Stout of Jarvivville visited the Teles office with an antiquated patent grant from Virginia to Jonathan Stout, an ancestor. The 200 acre patent, signed by Governor Henry Lee in 1702, remains in the Stout family's possession and is noted for its preservation and legible writing.

B. F. Stout Jarvivville Rity Teles Virginia Jonathan Stout Stout Thin County Henry Lee

Cowboy Preacher Sam Bottes Plans South American Voyage

Rev. Sam Bottes, known as the cowboy preacher, spoke at Mt L Ha will field grove Lamaborpor Busy Way. He announced a gospel yacht voyage starting from that city on September 1, heading to a South American mission.

Sam Bottes Mt L Ha Willfield Grove Lamaborpor

Osborn Family to Attend Brother’s Wedding in Grenaburg

Mrs. W G Osborn left this morning for Fairmont and will join her mother and sister there. They will travel to Grenaburg Pennsylvania for the wedding of Mrs Osborns brother Mr Carder and Miss Tennie Garm. The Telegram has announced the event.

W. G. Osborn Fairmont Aml Grenaburg Mra. Osborn Mr. Carder Mivu Tennle Garm

Rounders in City Court Reveal How a Drunk Plea Unfolds

A night court session before Mayor Crile handling two middle aged men charged with drunk and disorderly behavior exposes the theater like courtroom routine. One suspect pleads guilty after a tense exchange and a long fine debate while the other, claiming whisky and city habits, faces a more awkward path to payment.

Polie Marell Crite Lty Vogne Edgar Amd

Death of Mrs Emton Townsend at Glen Vallastied

Mrs Emton Townsend wife of Mat Townsend of Glen Vallastied died Monday evening at her home after a lingering illness at the age of thirty six. The funeral will be held at her late residence at Glen Fite Wednesday at one o clock. Interment will follow in the Blake cemetery Lewis county.

Emton ‘Townsend Townsend Glen

Thousands Buried as Tent Collapses at wo event

In Clarkstown a tents collapse injured several during a large gathering. Wind toppled poles and canvas, trapping attendees including a Chicago singer and others. Rescue teams freed victims, with no serious injuries reported.

Injunction Actions On Construction Site Delayed

The document reports an injunction not yet served by officials and contractor at a project end line. The case involves Fi de Miyuu Khiest Clarets Tete How company and delays from administrative orders. Work progress is slow with extensions anticipated. the extension rate may complete before the court action serves the contractor.

Fide Miyuu Khiest Sielee Bey

Telegraph operator arrival sparks local confusion

A reported telegraph operator, Slobisky, from New York is said to have arrived in Wheeling to substation at White & White for Louis Meand. The note mentions a run away wedding and a telegraph operator at Clarkeburg engaged by Slonge & Co.

Slobisky New York Tae Wheeling White & Whhite Louis Meand Gar Clarkeburg T. Slonge & Co

Mulheran Property Sold at West Pike Corner

Thad Post and Ransell Fotnsor bought the Pharonting property at the corner of West Pike and 2th Meo streets from Mrs. M. Mathoren after a 900 price. The 48 by 100 foot lot hosts a five story hotel and was described as the finest valuable site in the city for either a hotel or business house. The buyers have not yet decided final use, promising a handsome, costly building.

Thad Post Ransell Fotnsor West Pike

State Board of Health Meeting Note Turbulent Report

A garbled OCR style note describes a State Board of Health gathering at Cheepinstan with names Dr. DV Mongen and Dr. AH Barbee. It mentions lenders and applicants, with unclear references to grafton and pleament uffierhe. The text alludes to changes in applicant selections and a possible postponement of a hearing.

DV Mongen State Board of Health Cheepinstan AH Barbee Dey Lattin Xetirg Abe Toawil Tie Sabare Dr. Digkes Ini Werder Grafton

Wedded at Parsonage in City Church Ceremony

Wedded at parsonage were Oliver ML Glass and Milas Martin Igeby as the ceremony was performed in a local Baptist church. Parents attended and the community noted the event among city residents.

Oliver ML Glass Milas Martin Igeby Glenn Athe Wivet Baptisto Gheus Walls

Cars of Thanks Parade Notice

A garbled OCR item thanks participants in a local event and mentions a parade. The readable fragments reference a group or family named Beozeas and a celebration connected with Evite invites and Feat. No clear date or location is identifiable.

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Salem Fairmont & Clarksburg Company Yon Ms I. M Folsom Weston Copper Head Wes Lumberport Police Court O14 Crile Pittaborg Regiar Emma Townsend Gleam Falia G6off Bealipiawa Gwmermot Ohio Sealy Inform Beverly Dinpitel Wade Ain Toy Publishinge Wat Hick Joana Christian Endeavor Union Denver Colo Vlarksburgers Dewees St. Mae Ener Torstell Mr. Trausey Neil Wenidentis Claresburg Traction Company Ransell Johnson E. Thad Glenns Falla Me Daniel Beozeas Tial
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