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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1906
Page
5
Yesterday's NL results: Pittsburg beat Brooklyn 6 to 4. Chicago 6 Philadelphia 1. New York 6 St Louis 4. Boston 2 Cincinnati 1. Today: Pittsburgh at Brooklyn. Chicago at Philadelphia. St Louis at New York. Cincinnati at Boston.
In the American League Chicago defeats Washington 2 to 0 Detroit edges Philadelphia 5 to 4 Cleveland shuts out New York 3 0 St Louis and Boston rainout while clubs list upcoming matchups New York visits Cleveland Philadelphia vs Detroit Washington vs Chicago and Boston vs St Louis. Turbulent results from yesterday include Washington 2 Butler 1 Waynesburg 2 Braddock 1 Uniontown 4 Steubenville 0 E Liverpool 5 Cumberland 3.
Charles Norman, a Grazeelli chemical works employee and Bridgeport resident, was found injured on the Short Line tracks beneath the B and C bridge after a fall blamed on Henry Davis of Northview. Norman, severely hurt with a fractured arm and ribs, was taken to St. Mary’s hospital. Police doubt Norman’s account of the mishap, suspecting carelessness. he is expected to live.
Local team representing Fairmont on Sunday features Vance as catcher and McLain from Grafton as pitcher. Lineup includes Sackett Kyle Maywell Jeff Wagner Moran Zinn Stealey Gould and others in a stemmiest front Dicksburg has seen this season with a likely tight battle.
The secretary of state issues a charter for Davie Shoe Company of Clarksburg WV to deal in general merchandise wholesale and retail footwear and leather goods with capital stock of 1000, including 8500 subscribed and 50 paid in. Incorporators include Bred Datis BP P Stoptor Clyde M Crest BR S Douglas and W Ti Taylor all of Parkersburg WV. The firm plans to open on fair days in the Traders National Bank location, a prime downtown site.
The Salvation Army operates 7219 corps and societies with 62 officers wholly employed in service. It runs 189 food depots and shelters, 17 homes for former criminals, 45 for children, and 11 industrial homes for women, plus 18 land colonies and 24 labor bureaus. Last year employment totaling 15,671 was created. 3,390,900 meals were provided at cheap depots and 1,477,895 homeless people found lodgings. In 1904 the army visited 127,920 families and 7,936 sick people were nursed. It runs 479 day schools in India, 14 homes for soldiers and sailors, and 31 training homes for officers. Salvation Army work began in 1865 in Whitechapel as The Christian Mission. in 1878 it became the Salvation Army. Weekly meetings reach 30,000 with about 1,202,885 indoor attendees. Headquarters locations and Monday welcome notes are noted at Pike Street.
A gasoline lamp flame went out during a nighttime event at a colored church causing a panic among the crowd. The audience rushed to the doors and windows as a loud mechanical noise filled the hall. No injuries were reported.
Notice asks for a Scroudhand refrigerator a computing settee and a show cage and provides contact via the Telegram Office. The fragment implies a personal classified request for purchasing those items.
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