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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1906

Page

1

Grand Jury Session Deliberations Reported For Court

The court recessed at 10 oclock Tuesday morning with Judge Charles W Lynch presiding. The grand jury, named by foreman O A Lawson, examined general statutes on mining safety, fish protection, Australian ballot rules, and tax assessment duties. Judge Lynch urged thorough investigation of any issues, explained ballot protections, and emphasized universal tax expense sharing among citizens.

Orning Tudor Charles W Lynch A. Lawson J. B. Haymakes einOarden Ori Sommerville N. J .Horrel Henry Bennett Hugh Swiger Fe J. Daviseons M. J. Muutry Tacob D. Forskey W. By Alpheus Williams C. J. ‘Stont W. J. Steele Judige Lynch Grand Wesides Bret Grand Jury Taige Lynch Per Eral Stove Toynch Taduo M Moh iGular Qdt

Diamonds Take The Third Game In Club Bowling

The Diamond and Clover clubs faced a deciding bowling match last night at the Diamond alleys with the Diamond club pulling out a twenty pin victory. Day led for the winner with high series while Fry of Clover posted the high average. team totals showed Diamonds 3058 and Clover 3638.

Fry Fultz Eli Mulligan Glover Renthouse Knox Neem Pry

Iwiking Plans for Goff Block

City architects measure for a proposed six story business block on Main Street west of Court Street at the request of Judge Nathan Goff. EJ Wood and Charles L Tickman took measurements Tuesday and may submit plans, with others possibly joining.

Nathan Goff Main Street Court Street Lynch- Harmer EJ. Wood Charles L. Tickman

Weston Wedding Unites McGann and Martin in Weston

The marriage of Miss Wathryn McGann of Weston and Mr Frank F. Martin of Indian Territory occurred Tuesday afternoon at four in Weston at the bride’s parents home. The bride wore embroidered chiffon over taffeta with the honor attendant in net over taffeta. A wedding supper followed and the couple will depart for their future home in Indian Territory.

Wathryn McGann Weston Frank F. Martin Indian Territory William McGann Abetine McGann Jan Frank Whelng

Taken to Printytown for reform school transfer

Sheriff Carter of Parkersburg took William Tansure to Rays Reform School today. The boy, convicted of nine felonies for burglarizing the Sune-Bumgardner residence, begins his term at the reform institution as directed by Taet criminal court.

Sherif Carter Parkersburg Printytown Willian Tansure Rays Reform School Taet Criminal Court Tansure

Deeds Recorded Involving Executors and Transfers

Property transfers appear in the record with executors and buyers including E B Fittra as executor of D G Fittra selling to Wo ani W C Garrett, and James M Robey selling interests in Engle district. Other entries note transfers in Ti m on district and Thien district with various properties and acres, to multiple grantees.

E. B. Fittra D. G. Fittra Ani W. C. Garrett Ielots Bernolderili James M. Robey Ler Rogerss Engle Katherine Stuart Bruce Me Aten Meathorell Arthur Hill Gordon Te Frill W. (. Burnside Jolm B. Tost

Mother dies saving baby near Camden on Gauley

Mrs Emma Snyder, wife of Thomas Snyder, was gathering eggs with her infant when a runaway wagon headed toward her herd. She moved the child to safety, but was struck by a train and killed. The baby, spared by the mother's quick action, was recovered unharmed, though a horse incident caused injuries likely to prove fatal for the boy.

Ohio Hills Camden-on-Gauley Emma Snyder Thomas Snyder Mills Ruu Gay

Flocking Back to Old Kentucky

All trains run with extra coaches and double numbers of cars as Kentuckians from across the United States return home for the inauguration week starting tomorrow in Louisville Kentucky.

Associated Presa Louisville United States

Point Comfort Wedding Quietly Unites Beall and Cunningham

Mr. Ben D. L. Beall and Miss Tey Cunningham were quietly married Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs C. F. L. Coalgate in Point Comfort. Rev. J. K. Arbuthnot of Goff M. E. Church officiated. The couple, after a brief reception, departed for Burnsville where they will establish a home.

Ben DL. Beall Tey Cunningham Burnsville Burneville

Kentucky Court of Appeals Rules on Race Education Ban

The Kentucky Court of Appeals declares the 1908 law banning state funded race based education unconstitutional affecting Berea College and related institutions. The ruling is set for appeal to the U S Supreme Court.

Associated Press Frankfort Kentucky Court of Appeals Commonwealth Berea College United States Supreme Court

Editorial Association Captain Sperry Attends National Meet

Captain MG Sperry attends the National Editorial Association annual meeting in Indianapolis. The group plans ten days in Indiana and the Great Lakes region then visits Montreal and Quebec. The trip will cost about $3 per day for meals.

MG. Sperry Indianapolis National Hditorial Association Indinea Great Lakes Montreal Quebec

Salem Commencement Programs Open With Evening Exercises

Salem College begins commencement activities with ceremonies planned for Thursday night. Speaker Qenemettument Pieper will give the address Thursday morning, while Byrom Kitg is scheduled to deliver a lecture. Local attendees from Shanberpert will travel to the event.

Byrom Kitg

Reporter Wanted for Larceny Description of Suspect

Richard Sylvester chief of police Washington DC asks inquiry into Eugene F Drennan arrest. Describes white male 28, 5 feet 8, medium build, ruddy, dark hair and eyes, thin smooth tie, index finger tip missing. Wore blue serge suit straw hat neat. Served in Marine Corps six to eight months ago. Left DC May 30 or 31. seen next in Crestline Ohio and Chicago Illinois on June 4.

Richard~ Sylvester Ant Washington, D. C Eugene F Drennan Syl- Teeter TS. Marine Corps Our Washington Daily Fae Washington Cressline Ohin Chicago

Camp Goes for Examination

Charles W. Camp from Toft travels to Elkins tonight for examination at Davis Memorial Hospital for an in service pension. He is a Philippines veteran of the 27th United States Army regiment. He previously had appendicitis surgery and ongoing leg issues, now drawing a 12 percent monthly pension.

Charles W. Camp Toft Elkins Davis Memorial Hospital United States Army Philippines

Anita Team Wins Ball Game at Picnic

Anita Lodge of colored Wrighte of Pythias hosted a Tuesday picnic and the Anita team defeated the Clarkeburg Stars 12 to 1. Batteries: Hickenbotham and Nelson for Anita. Robinson, Robinson, Thomas, Lacy for the Stars. umpire Wellman.

Anita Lodge Wrighte Pythias Anita Clarkeburg Stars John: Hickenbotham John Nelson John Robinson Robert Robinson Archie Thomas Onllaronce Lacy Stara

Students Push to Promote Prof Ervin Maxey at University

Morgan Towax reports on June 1 a committee of students asking President Purinton to sign a petition for the board of regents to appoint Dr. Ervin Maxey as a full professor. The president declined to sign.

Morgan Towax Tave Purinton University Ervin Maxey Maxey Purinton Reneed

Rate Bill Sent Back to Conference in House Vote

Washington June 12 The railroad rate bill was put to conference by a 184 to 1 vote. Metz Hoptormgala Sherman of New York and Richardenn of Alabama named as conference on behalf of the House.

Washington Metz Hoptormgala Sherman New York Richardenn Alabama

Waif Sent Home from Boongidle

Waif Ard Farris, found at Boongidle, was sent today to his grandmother in New York. The report from Sedalia, Missouri notes the boy’s removal follows a welfare inquiry and was arranged by local authorities.

Sedalia, Mo Une Willard Farris Boongidle New York

Garter Held for Grand Jury in Assault Case

The state presented evidence at the preliminary hearing before Squire Gordon. Witnesses testified about an alleged assault on Tyavieson Ron Saturday evening. Attorney Charles Mostra conducted the prosecution, with Lay and Coffman for the defense. the grand jury was not yet in session. The magistrate set bond at 1000 dollars.

Pvidere Hurenj Squire Gordon Grand Juru Ion Shafomh-flémisg Tyavieson Ron Witnemer Earcely Charles Mostra Lay Coffman Jield Carter Grand Jury Iran

B and O President Doubts Rumor of Reading Stock Sale

In Balticonte Maryland an interview about a rumor that Pennsylvania Railroad might buy Reading stock of the Baltimore and Ohio yields a cautious response from B O president Murray. He says he has no intimation or inside source confirming any such scheme.

Fire devastates Galveston bridge cutting off city access

A fire this morning destroyed about 100 feet of the bridge linking Galveston Island to the mainland. The blaze isolated Galveston from the outside world except by ferry. Local authorities worked to control the flames and restore communications as fire crews battled the structure.

Galveston Texas Tnland Mainland

Relates to Elkins Law violations by four meat packing firms

Four meat packing companies, including Swift and Company, face accusations of violating the Elkins Law. The cases involve accepting illicit inducements and shipping stock for outside markets. Proceedings target shipments tied to Burlington Railroad and New York routes, with guilty findings anticipated.

Arsociated Prega Kansas -Opdy Tyne Bates Apia Rombpang Swift Pibeeanye Cae Aly & Company Nde Es Packing Company Phip Nesta New York Fury Ab Burlington Priseit

County Judges In Session Again In County Court

The settlement of TMS West trust for W F Gilbert was finalized. GeFittro J N Swiger and Edin Maxwell were appointed to locate a trend in Francis addition at Reynoldsville. W G Ward and W Want were exonerated from erroneous assessment. An order signed for Juanes Furbee Mc Dolan and the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. The county court met in session with limited attendance. A S Harbort qualified as administrator of Seth J Harbort with bond of 1500. Clerk appointed Bermud McWhorter guardian of Got McWhorter. Two land tracts owned by TH Bartlett consolidated and charged in Grant district. George No Kollman of Grasselli appointed magistrate in Simpson district.

TMS West W. F. Gilbert GeFittro J. N. Swiger Edin Maxwell Francis Reynoldsnile W.G. Ward W. Want Greerils Juanes Furbee Mc Dolan Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Xoui Unse Dedlay A. S Seth Harbort Bermud McWhorter Got McWhorter TH. Bartlett

Jett Confesses to Crimes as Vessel Floated

A phased report says Jett confessed to crimes in Breathitt County. The ship Weeterland, allegedly linked to the case, was floated near Philadelphia at midnight and reached port with damage from shoals. Officials have not released the confession publicly.

Breathitt County Associated Press Philadelpnia Delawant Hay

Yellow Fever Quarantine Enforced Off Gulf Coast

Public notice from Louisiana State Board of Health announces a ten day quarantine at Ship Island Gulf station between the Mississippi and Mobile. Governor De Wetron identifies the measure as a response to the yellow fever cases in New Orleans and aims to prevent spread.

New Orleans Pnet Ship Teland Gulf of Mexico Mississippi River Mobile Wetron Louisiana State Board of Health

Stabbing Affray Shocks Beverly Merchant Trade Row

A violent incident at Beverly ended in a stabbing after a quarrel over price. John AW Chanel, a merchant, was attacked by an angry customer named Harry West during a dispute over a pair of trousers. Both men fell as West fatally stabbed Channel with a knife.

Beverly John AW Chanel Harry West Channel

Divorce Petition Filed By Mrs Wm Ellis Cores

Mrs Wm Ellis Cores wife of the president of United Static Steel Corporation filed a petition for divorce in the district court. The action seeks separation and related relief.

Associated Press Ren Wm. Ellis Cores United Static Steel Corporation

Clarkeburg Brewery appoints agent for factory health efforts

The Clarkeburg Brewing Company named an agent to oversee health clinics at the place. The action aligns with local efforts to improve public health standards and worker welfare.

Clarkeburg Brewing Company

Back to Conference Report with Mixed Names and Places

A garbled report from Washington lists several names and places including Wheeling and Wheeling district figures. It mentions a conference hold and individuals such as Carmen Veet Charis and Pronk Campolly in scattered contexts.

Martiare Riis Swarer Carmen Veet Cod Charis Radneengdh Pui Smith Pronk Campolly Wheeling AE J Cunningham Danes H. Parrill

Gasser Fire Destroys Vast Gas Reserve in Ritchie County

A massive blaze consumes eighteen million feet of natural gas at Burnt House in Ritchie county. Flames rise 500 feet as crowds watch the inferno after a well struck by lightning could not be capped during a storm.

Little Toen Burnt House Ritchie County Hames Easr Mie Hardy

Dupont Elected to U S Senate by Delaware Legislature

Collins Hy Dupont, Republican, was elected United States senator by the Delaware joint legislative body in Dover after a today session. The result marks a key political development amid ongoing party negotiations and state political realignments.

Aveneanted Press Dover Del Cole Hy Ay Dupont United States For Dela Ward Nvon

Earthquake Pictures Draw Big Crowds at Nickelodeon

Vividly realistic earthquake footage shown at the Nickelodeon draws large crowds. The film is praised for its realism and holds steady attendance through the evening showings. Tonight and tomorrow night, crowds plan to attend again to see the pictures.

San Francisco

Excursion Planned to Atlatic City by Exromiane Tours

Exromiane announces a round trip excursion to Atlatic City with tentative dates September 6 and 26. Tickets cost 90 each, with a 16 day return window. Charles Radcliffe of Burneville was admitted to Keeler hospital Monday and underwent surgery.

Exromiane Atlaetic City Armest Charles Radcliffe Burneville

Grand parade to open annual Chris event in Dayton

Associate Pras reports Dayton hosts the opening ceremony of a grand annual Chris event. The program includes a notable parade and a featured presentation by Wilhelm, with several named towns and districts listed as participants and spectators exceeding two thousand attendees anticipated.

Pras Dayton Roite A Gan Wilmi Ratee Tor Helig Porberignttis Spritgfeld Sandtky Lancaster Mollefontastics

West Milford News Notes Highlight Local Visits

West Milford report notes visits from residents of Marksburg and Clarkeburg. Local figures Dr. and Mrs. M. Kemper spent Sunday in Hockford. Charle Holliver traveled to Prince Hontas County for work. Treated with illness in Buckhannon, local ties mention relatives visiting from Clarkeburg and Morgantown.

G. Moreiedn Marksburg Sarat West Trion Wurtiin Selby Tie Trim H.C. Welmick Highland Keanna Clarksbury Lotion Highland Buckhannon B. Ferrell Buttato Arthur Laelia

Romani People Involved In Transport Incident

Fragmentary report notes Romani individuals observed around rolling stock near a terminal. Several figures described as traveling through a city area with movement resembling a parade or gathering. Details on actions or outcomes are unavailable in the readable text.

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