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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1911

Page

1

Madero Leaves for Mexico City Amid Guarded Departure

Crowds cheer as Francisco I. Madero Sr. departs from a Texan station for Mexico City to discuss forming a new government with President Porfirio Diaz Narro. He travels with family and revolution-era officers and is guarded by armed guards aboard the train.

Tasurrectos Lra Tex Francisca I. Madero Mesleo City Ene Gleel Mexico Warrectos

Qualifying Bonds Set for Pridty Merle and Blanche

A partial OCR note lists separate bonds of 200 each for Pridty Merle and Blanche, with GusApraN Gualifies referenced. The fragment suggests bond qualification steps or amounts in a legal or estate context. Entities: Pridty Merle, Blanche, GusApraN, eMart.

Gee eMart Pridty Merle Blanche Tery

Writ of Error Case Involving Lanham v Meadown County

A writ of error from Braxton county appeals court over a dispute in a case styled Charles Lanham against Meadown. The trial centered on a forged contract alleged to secure 35,090 dollars borrowed for alleged immoral purposes. Mrs Menlowe testified with a contract bearing Lanham’s name, but Lanham and Jarvis testified the document was forged, and the jury found for the defendant after over a day of deliberation.

Charles Taken Marstiville Charles G. Coffman Xupreme Court Ap- Destz Braxton Charles Lanham Meadown Lapham Mra Menlowe Lanham Ale Biskern Jarvis

Oil Property Sale Set After Court Decree in Ayers County

The Lewtiyr-Kanfman Oil and Cont Company property at Ayer Calv county is to be sold at a court sale in forty to fifty days. Judge M H Willie ordered the sale may be private or public and named New Marlinaeithc men Migwiand and J He Yoxt as appellate commissioners to appraise the property. The concern includes fifty two oil wells and gas wells used for kaseling with Mr Highland appointed receiver. The company with one dollar capitalization was to be wound up February 8 4908.

Lewtiyr-Kanfman OW Ayer Calvun County M. H. Willie Migwiand J. He New Marlinaeithc Tisinsss Highland

Brakeman Killed in Rail Accident near Lawrence

June 2 report from Grafton states railroad brakeman William Sax nayway Knight was killed while coupling cars on the Matimore and Otile line near High Street South Shin. He married Mrs Motte Rose of Simpson last August. The obituary notes he fell under the wheels.

Grafton Willam Saxnaway Knight High Street South Shin Lawrence Might Motte Rose Simpson Aue Tim

Cotton Crop Set for Nation's Largest Harvest

Washington reports present indications point to this year’s cotton crop as the largest the country has produced. Government field experts released a report today noting robust yields across major cotton states and optimistic forecasts for the season.

Washington

Traction Line Discussion Reaches Pittsburg Area

Reports from Fa irmont and nearby cities describe talks to build a large electric traction line from Gration via Fairmont Morgantown Blacksville Waynesburg to Pittsburg with potential connections through Washington. George L. Potter and Col John T McGraw head the syndicate seeking local cooperation and funding.

Pamont Gration Fairmont Morgantown Blacksville Waynesburg Pituburs Wastington George L. Potter Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Col John T. McGraw West Virginia Grafton Ithe Company

French aviators suffer broken legs in Paris Rome Turin race

Lieutenant Ducem of the French army and passenger M. Hennequin escaped serious harm today during the Paris Rome Turin air race stage near Wyers France. Both men sustained broken legs and their aeroplane was demolished in the crash.

Wyeres France

Lorimer Affair to be Taken Up in Senate Inquiry

Washington D C June 2 The Senate committee on privileges and elections will meet tomorrow to appoint and reconstitute the Lorimer inquiry panel despite a prior agreed plan. The committee will report its choice to the Senate for confirmation or rejection and it is believed the inquiry will proceed swiftly.

Lorimer Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections D.C Senate Lorier

Boat Upset Near Blennerton Island Drowns Rider

A boat accident near Blennerton Island last evening claimed the life of Jan Fred Foust of ihia city who was drowned while riding with Charles Nern William Eskey and Perry Coe. The group was thrown into the river during the incident and the search continues for more details.

Parrsonsburg Jan Fred Foust Ihia Blenneriunsett Sland Nern William Eskey Perry Coe

Charleston Voters Decide On City Llcker Question

Charleston residents vote on whether the city shall have lybons starting July tied to a two year term. The outcome will set the policy for the next two years and hinges on the 286 act referenced in the notice.

Charleston

Judge Mason Fairmont June term opens with focus on speeding laws

The June term of the circuit court convened with Judge Macon presiding. Judge Mason delivered the grand jury charge urging enforcement of all laws, especially the outermost bite law and speeding around bridges curves and descents.

Fairmont Circuit Court Macon Mason

Bishop Coming to Help First Church Service

The Rt Rev W K Gravaty bishop chadjutor of West Virginia will arrive Sunday morning to confirm and preach at the Entwcopatchrch. Special music under Melloury Me Chord and a Redemption chorus will be rendered. The Bishop has many friends and there will be donations at the services.

W. K. Gravaty Charles Town Chadjutor West Virginia Bmal Glug Servion IL Geltick Melloury Chord

Salem College Graduates Planned Commencement Week

Salem College lists twenty four graduates for the year led by Eula Lee Beebe of Tickson and Lida Bene Edam of Viso. The schedule includes Philadelphian Lyceum, baccalaureate sermon, field day, annual concert, stockholders meeting, class day exercises, alumni banquet, processional, and conferring of diplomas with addresses by Rev J S Wooster and Hon Stuart F Reed.

Salem College Eula Lee Beebe Tickson Meh Gtorats Lida Bene ‘Edam Viso Clyde Cofindaffer Frederick Ey ‘Cottrit Veda Irene Davis Willa Audree Leonard Carl Frank Lowther Harriet i Kain Aubrey Car Morrison Creta Randolph Frederick E Singer Ména Ruth Pin Amd Charles En Ae Salem Emo Joree West Union Beret Schidis Orie Rex Ford Ira Hickman Randolph Charieg Folawe Yume Philadelphian Lyceum Christian Associations oo—Chonian Lyseum Alumni Association Alumni Banqiet Boward Schutte Edna WovHorn Woofter

District Changes at Western Union Telegraph Company

Western Union plans service and equipment upgrades in the district. George S. Walter will become district commercial manager in Glurkaburg after transfer from Pittsburg. A. W. Toggers remains local manager for the Charleston operation as changes take effect.

Western Union Telegraph Company George S. Walter Glurkaburg Pittsburg A. W. Toggers Carpaulus & W. King Charleston Charkshore Boggesn

Free Concert Delights Large Court Crowd

A noisy crowd gathered for a free concert in front of the court, enjoying a varied program by the Fen band. Auditors expressed delight at the latest offerings, marking the event as a pleasing performance in the community.

Rything

Antonina Bontinski Qualifies in Pygendillustratic Event

Antonina Bontinski earned a qualification in the pygendillustratic of John Bobin ski at pond 9200, advancing in the regional event.

Antonina Bontinski John Bobinski

Construction contract awarded for new mine housing project

A contract to build houses and related work at a cokework plant has been awarded to Richards Construction Company. The firm is to undertake the erection of workers’ housing and associated facilities at the facility site.

Tram Blors Resulting From Station of City Train No 2

Vague OCR fragment reports a tram accident involving an eastbound train No 2 amid early warmth. Readable elements reference station, city action, and resolution steps or stops, but details are unclear.

Ens Salen

Board of Trade Directors Reelect at Annual Meeting

The report lists W. Courtwright, J. Ot. Francois, C. He Haratom, Virgil L. Highland, John 2 Mart, Robert Morris, LA. Ko Webards, OH, Travis, James M. White and Carles B. Alexander as directors. President L Highiam presided. Secretary Charles Lanferd presented a favorable report noting a new Montaita Window Giana factory relocation to the city, employing 230 to 260 workers, with expansion plans and home construction for staff. The industrial outlook is bright with negotiations for new plants, site allocations, and railroad improvements to support growth.

Genolphy W. ¥ Courtwright J.ot. Francois C. He Haratom Virgil L. Highland Johm 2 Mart Robert Morris LA. Ko ‘Webards I Travis James M. White Carles B. Alexander Hepers Charles Lanferd Montiata Window Giana Coudersport Hadland West Virginia Charkabure Yery Hartland Got Placa Owl Mound Baltimore and Olio Baikond — Company Weston Hatt Qood Virinity Thomp

Wool Tariff Bills To Be Up Tuesday In House

Washington June 7 A compromise resolution adopted by the Democratic caucus aims to unite free wool with protective tariffs. Chairman Biriesan urged swift action as Republicans sought debate but were blocked by Democrats. The wool bill is to be introduced next Tuesday and sent to the Ways and Means committee.

Washington, D.C House Biriesan Ways and Means

Thorn manager Burky takes charge at Clarksburg Crockery Co

W horn proprietor of a Richwood store and former Koblegard salesman becomes manager of the Clarksburg Waste sale Crockery Company succeeding founder Charles P Stout who resigned to farm. Stout retains interest as the firm plans to expand capital stock and grow the business.

Burky W. ‘Horn Richwood

Beating Case Forces Arrest Warrant in Wolfe Case

A warrant was sworn out in S. W. Gordons court Friday for the arrest of Mrs Fratiegs Wolfe accused of cruelly beating her adopted son Russell Lumley at her home. The boy was whipped with a sharp stick and cut on the back. He traveled toward Oklahoma but was picked up in Steam last night and returned. The local police will present the case at 9 oclock tomorrow morning.

S. W. Gordon's Fratiegs Wolfe Russel Lumley Duraten Oklahom Im Satem Pllock

Chicago Grain Market Brief June Report

Chicago grain market notes show activity on wheat and corn with July contracts featured. The report lists price movements and futures actions as of June 2 with limited details due to OCR text.

Chicago Cate

Graft Prosecution Opens for Pittsburg Council Cues

Graft prosecutions against Pittsburg councilmen advanced as the quarterseals court grilled motions to prove the 62 remaining indictments. The cases against County Delinquent Tax Collector Max Gleslie and former council president William Brand were not included.

Pittsburg Max Gleslie Common Council William Brand

New Owners Take Over Walker House Hotel

The Walker House hotel passes to new proprietors led by M Hickman and J A Dar ent, with Cort Pickens and Kat Davis from Wallace joining. The team aims to run the hotel at modern standards, keep the building well maintained, and attract guests from surrounding counties. Jurisdiction and community figures are noted as supporting the transition.

Walker Hoown Ohnemed Hinds Thuradey Dunes M. Hickman Jona A. Darent Ax Proprietary Cort D. Pickens Katt G. Davis Wallace Mire Jammin Tonig Cult Mr Davie Immediste Pamseatton ii Othy Wil Mies Volun UNO Hole Condieten Hotels Califor Davie ix Littl Wales Helen Devin Buerenh J Sna Langs

Gary Denounces Waghington During Steel Board Hearing

Gary denounced the Sherman antitrust law and urged government control of corporations. He testified at the Stanley trial investigation and said the steel industry would welcome such a change and could rise prices on steel products in the near future.

Waghington Bbert E H. Gary United Butoy Steelorporation Stanley Stout Trival Gary Steel Corporation Ippo

Public sale of express packages announced

A public sale by the United States Express Company is set for Saturday morning at 9:80. The sale will occur in front of the court house with Lemuel W. Gordon as endioneer. Bids will be taken on undated 9x prota shipments and related items amid auction action.

United States Express Company Court Dansa Lemuel W. Gordon Tia

Governor Glasscock Plans Charleston Engagement and Funeral Visit

Governor Glasscock will speak at the Blue and Gray reunion in Philippi honoring Civil War battle memories. He will then proceed to Park to attend the funeral of A J Lyons, late superintendent of the lucano hospital, per the arrival report from Charingston.

Philippi Reunion Lyons Charingston Glasscock Reumles Philipp A J. Lyons Lucano

Pave Alley Plan Details From Local Trade Meeting

Fragmentary OCR notes describe preparations to pave an alley with mention of traders and a board meeting. The text hints at a proposal to improve a street or lane with planned pavement despite unclear specifics.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Madero Gheering Gusapran Braxton County High Court Willis City OF Morrist Harvey College Barboursville Her. LS. Cigninghan Episcopst Church South Sutton Priday Morntye Cunninston Barhowrer Morris Harvey College Morriss Harvey Potter McGraw Others Cfmago Janes J. Par Ohio Parkersburg Automobilists Marion Grand Jury Episcopal Church Clarksburg Telegraph Company Adminstratrix Qualites Board OF THORN Clarksburg Wholesale Concerts Caz Clarence Stout Beats Boy Chicago Grain Market Walker House Messrs. Pickens Davis Miss. Hall Iore County Mental Timmy Nike Woard Winnet
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