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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1912

Page

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Fire damages Frost Liquor Store and neighboring shop

A gasoline fire exploded from an open three gallon pan used to clean clothing at the Clarksburg Pressing Company on Third street near West Pike. The blaze at 3 o clock morning ruined the shop and one story frame building, damaging M. Fredy and Company’s liquor store and a frame building. Loss estimated at $1,600 with some occupant damage noted. Continued on page four.

Clarksburg Pressing Company Third Street West Pike Street M. Fredy and Company Nquor Torain Seaman

TWO FELONIES IN JUNE GRAND JURY INDICTMENTS

The June grand jury returned two felonies and two misdemeanors. Indictments include Joseph Diaz for stabbing Manuel Muitz on March 25 and Joseph Young for the murder of Samuel Lewis near Broad Oaks in April. Herbart Jenkins faces a misdemeanor for selling liquor without a license, and Trauore Weed Jr. Smith, visiting Weston, charged with selling without a state license on the way to the Democratic state convention in Parkersburg.

Criminal Court Joseph Diaz Manuel Muitz Atarch Joseph Young Samuel Lewis Solored Broad Oaks Window m Herbart Jenkins

Many Are Trying for Certificates in Central School Exam

County officials supervise a second Siliform examination for teachers at the Central school building. Applicants listed include renewals from multiple districts and a large slate of candidates for primary, graded, and elementary certificates.

P. Morrison Guy Musser Carl Lawson M.D. Toter Aue Gti Daniel Bhinnatoh Stella Paugh Mt.Glare Ilst Dehodl Ord Labanomy Iva Green Anna L Bond Meg Clare John J. Hammond Yulsonburg Mattie Lerael Blorenge Johnson Wilsonburg Re‘beccn J. King Lewies A. Gleng Marti Shinngton Donald C. Morrs Mannington Irene O. Morris City Russell H. Perine Bristol Ning A. Snider Elemntary William C. Amos Wyatt Notley Ry Ash Lost Runs Hnstead Creed Jenkins Flemington Nell Long Enterprise David ©. Martin Wallace Erma McCarty Lumberport Bill M. McDaniel Shinnston Arol Mclntire Oy Mclntire Eva Ruth Musser Jane Lew Pelle H. Nine Mt. Lake Park A. Nutter Lowt Creek Sarah A. Rover Plousie Robinson Brown Grace Robinson Mt. Clare Salle Robinson Teasle Smith Lost Creek Eva Snyder Salem Xenna B. Stephens B. M Stut Pearl Swisher Dane Lew George W. Swiger Lace G. Thrash Johnstown Dora Tracy Ray C. Vanscoy

Mrs James Ward Dies After Operation at Local Hospital

Mrs James Ward aged 47 died after an operation in a local hospital. Survived by her husband two daughters Irene and Mrs Andy Monahant and a son in the army stationed in the Philippines. Funeral Saturday at 10 in the Gamaculure Conception Church with a high requiem mass. burial in Holy Cross cemetery.

James Ward Eara Pike Street Holy Cross Cemetery

West Virginia University June Commencement announced

Progran Morgantown lists events starting Sunday June 16 with the baccalaureate sermon by President Hedges and ending Wednesday June 19 with the commencement address by Bishop Luther Barton Wilson. The schedule includes cadet ceremonies, music concerts, Phi Beta Kappa events, cadet colors competition, Fine Arts exhibition, alumni supper, cadet band promenade and the final exercises.

Morgantown West Virginia University Hedges Luther Barton Wilson Leriny School of Music Phi Beta Kappa Society Une Bop Fine Arta Department

Harrison County Republican Primary Vote Details

Vague OCR text lists Harrison County election notes and names including Parrish Samples Sutton Robinson Rolland Schutte. It references a Republican primary dated June 4 with fragmented figures and identifiers. The readable items show candidate or official names but lack coherent results or context.

GW. Dilton Aokeaa Aaliaeh Ag R E. Parrish M. A. Samples A. Sutton H. J. Robinson Alj Rolland C. A. Schutte

Gomez seeks Krag rifles and cartridges for Cuba

Washington June 10 1900 President Grimiee of Chiba forms a volunteer guard to protect foreign property and asks for Te sent orders for Krag rifles totaling 5 000 to 10 000 and 909 000 cartridges. Gomes urges swift delivery and shipment to Cuba.

Washington Grimiee Chiba United States Shem Gomes Gomez Cuba

Auto crash on National pike leaves man dying

In Wheeling on June 6 Sumner Newton broke his back and Willam Stew art fractured a leg while Clarence Beott and Louis Haya were cut and bruised when a car turned turtle on the National pike. Newton was crushed by the steering wheel and is reported dying.

Wheeling Sumner Newton Willam Stewart Clarence Beott Louis Haya Newton

Narrow Clark District race tests tight Republican primary

In Clark District Justice of the Peace contest T G Nicewarner leads George C McKinley on unofficial returns though counts may shift with official tallies. Other nominees Wittam Post W Camp Kerr Pdgell Ford Kelley Kidd U4 and McKinley may appear in final results after verification.

T. G. Nicewarner George C. McKinley Clark District Justice of the Peace Republian Nicewarner McKinley 1. M. Kelley Kidd

Chase Dead at Home in Meas City

Stephan A. Chase treasurer of the Christian Science church of America died at his home in River Meas on June 6. The obituary notes his church leadership and longtime service.

Fam River Meas Stephan A. Chase Christian Science Church of Amer-ica

Wilson Leads Delegates at Democratic Convention Fight

At the Duluth convention Ming Juneste and allies pledge to rally Bryan and Clark forces and Wilson supporters to Baltimore. Wilson claims a majority of delegates, having won all but three districts. Clark followers fail to nominate a temporary chairman as the event unfolds.

Duluth Ming Bryan Clark Wilson Baltimore New .Jersey Rnor Lark

Court actions mixed with divers legal notices in 19th century style

A jumble of court references and legal proceedings including references to Judge Charles v Fanghy special term, injunction dissolved, sales and land filings at Point Comfort Ol and Ges Company, and various docket entries. Names such as John O Hara and the Shinnston Opera House appear among the scattered items.

Charles v Maminbal Israel Batley Point Comfort Ol Ges Company Monongatola Wailer John O'Hara Shinnston Opera House Carl Hughes Weeton T. H Moore

Woman Held After Drunkenness and Disorderly Conduct

A woman arrested Wednesday, identified as Jane Doe, remained in custody as the mayor continued the case in the police court. She carried a small sum and an umbrella at the time of arrest and awaits trial.

Jane Doe Wee Police-Cdurt Frank R. Moore Kn. Unbrella Jaly Duly Im Ali

Fire damages theater during performance in Cobalt Ont

A theater in Cobalt Ont sustained over 150000 in damage after a fire broke out during a performance. The blaze began early today and caused rapid destruction, with flames spreading and the building partially collapsing. No further details on casualties or exact cause are given.

Chades Depot Ont Ding Cobalt Qt Way

Death of Adamston Bernéles Morse at 16 in Adamston

Adamston mourns 16 year old Bernéles Morse who died at his parents home Louis and Mrs Morse after lingering illness linked to war trouble. Survived by parents four brothers and three sisters. Funeral arrangements to be announced at a local church.

Bernéles Morse Louis A. Morse Adamson Thoreday Olejock Devodsad

Annual meeting of local board of trade to elect five directors

The local board of trade announces its annual meeting for members tonight at 8 in the Waldo hotel assembly room. Five new directors will be elected to three year terms. Reports from committees and Secretary AV King will be presented. All members are urged to attend this important gathering.

Board of Trade Assambly Waldo Hich AV. D. King Otis Nual

Gordon and Gordon Lead Coal District JP Race in GOP Primary

Gordon and W B Starcher led the Coal district Republican primary for Justice of the Peace with 845 and 419 votes. John Ty Iyna won third place with 361 votes and Marcus MaQuing finished last with 197 votes.

G. H. Gordon W.B. Starcher Justice [Gordon Mr. Starcher John’ Ty @iyna Marculus MaQung

Chiosgo Grain Marea Chronicle Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes show a disruption with garbled numbers and disrupted dates. Readable bits reference a grain market and a local scene in CHIOSGO with possible June timing and numeric codes, but specifics are obscured. No clear events, people, or organizations emerge to identify a definitive news item.

Prominente Wal En Oad Ing H Delegate Tects Atato

Fragmentary text cites a state convention and a federation meeting with mentions of judges counties and individuals Wheeler Deane Lewes Ear Jon a Amerigan prenatal event and a monetary sum sent or deed made within unclear context.

Atato Wien

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