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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1903

Page

1

Receiver Appointed for Rich Mountain Railroad Lands

An Upshur County circuit court action led to the appointment of a receiver for the Ranchiple Lumbee Conk company and the Alexander Rich Mountain Railroad, tied to 15 000 acres of timber and coal lands. John B Hart, trustee for the Rich Mountain Railroad, and Philadelphia investors including C H Williams Justice Cox Jr and James Gell, oversee the property. The bond was posted, the receiver began managing the estate on January 2, with the Philadelphia buyers having previously controlled operations after paying 250 000 dollars. The case, of great magnitude and involving non residents, may proceed in United States court with the receiver continuing operations until further orders.

John B. Hart Rich Mountain Rail Road Company Ranchiple Lumbee & Conk Company Alexander & Rich Mountain Railroad Company Philadelphia Paries C. 11. Willams Justice Cox, Jr James Gell Philadelphia John Byart Rich Mountain Railroad Company Messrs Charles Ty W. G. Beanett Weston Marry T. Wilan Messrs Hart Upshur City Galtatle Upshur County Wwe Circuit Court of Upshur Lakenate United States Court Phar Rceiver Csintluine Ube Souet

Episcopalians to Convene Church Congress Meeting

The Christ Episcopal congregation plans a 7:30 pm meeting this Friday noting important seating and business to be discussed. Attendance is urged for all members to participate in the proceedings.

Christ Episcopal Ckiarade Ieee

Marriage of Mazes and Elbert in New England Event

A gala wedding in New England unites Charles Raiseck Mazes and Mrs Anta Reese Elbert before a large audience at the church on Browshield Street Boston Massachusetts. Kalwin Hughes, brother of the bride and a clergyman, led the ceremony. The bride is daughter of the late Dr J B Midwet of Manta Georgia. Relatives from the Shrithent family attended as guests and the couple plan to reside in Viarkstarg after the ceremony. A reception followed at the family home.

New England Charles Raiseck Mazes Anta Reese Elbert Bern Contin Mallen Kalwin Ff Hughes Thane Mallen Evening News J.B. Midwet Manta Anil Shrithent Lamily Odist Houk Coste Hang Util Seturtay

Young Ramsey Brought Home From Hospital After Injury

Robert Stewart of the Croan coal mine traveled by Enirmount today and Ramsey Lone Iron Coyk’s train at that place. Ramsey’s trial was cut short by a car accident at the eit lodk in the month and he was taken to the hospital for treatment. He has recovered.

Robert Stewart Qroan Enirmount Ramsey Lone Iron Coyk Ramsey Ihivgpital

Dr Dixon Lectures Across Buckhannon and Salem

Dr WoL Dixon, fitness manager of the Pittsburg Christian Advocate, visited Buckhannon with Dr Join Wier president of the Buckhannon University. Dixon lectured on hymology and science music and plans to speak tonight in Salem at a Clarkeburt Diatriet Epworth Tagen convention. Wier heads to Williamsport while Dixon goes to Littleton to attend district conference and discuss “Pilcaton.”

Wol. Dixon Pittsburg Littleton Wier Williamsport

Base Ball Game Postponed Between Teams

The baseball game between Young Mos’ Christian Association Lase r ein and a team mix was postponed Thursday afternoon at 4 due to weather and the unreadiness of married men players. Players listed include Wfinler catcher LO Smith dvkder 11. B Sloan Sackett capture Hintey right field and other soft fielders.

Mos’ Christian Association York Tam Cal Tam Wfinler Smith

Summary Court to be held for National Guard adjutant

An army summary court martial is scheduled for June 30 in Marmont. Lieutenant John Hemby of Marmont, adjutant of the first regiment of the National Guards of the state, will conduct the proceedings. Members and orders define the drill and duties to be observed.

John Hemeby Marmont National Guards Ube Tom Whiniees

Witness Testimony Refers to Charleston Shooting Case

The text reports a witness named Fred Binks and an involved party described as colored in Dare Trauhe. It notes a hearing in Charleston where a defendant is charged with the shooting of a colored infant, with details provided by the Chief at Valloe tin and references to the Hearinge.

Fred Binks Dare Trauhe Charleston Valloe Tin Yehobels Burs Mharleston

Grand Stand Gambit Report From Camden Sommer

Camden Sommer, with Mo Jackie and ALT, left Sunday night for New York to pursue a Wet Workinlas Faire relation. They aim to purchase a large iron can taal for the weacistina and plan to place it on pescia lon grounds upon arrival.

Camden Sommer Mo Jackie Ad Alt. Parr New York Weacistina

Speakeasy Man Arrested in Bristol District Raid

Constable A D Trowel led a search warrant raid on a Bristol area speakeasy run by Sutton and Plarferty. Men were charged with possession and sale of beverages. Magistrate Lamer S Davitt remanded until examination. trial dates set amid unclear evidence.

Pomiroy A.D. Trowel JT Inting Bristol SL. Bond Cse Sutton EL. Flaerty Joel F. Randolph Lamer S. Davitt Plaherty

Funeral of Mr Creel One of State's Prominent Masons Dies

Funeral arrangements for George W. Creel of Sexton are set for tomorrow at 3 in Sexton with Masons and Knights Templar likely in attendance. Creel held high ranks including Grand Generalissimo and Deputy Grand Commander and was a 32nd degree Mason. He died in a railroad accident yesterday near Arylen. Manley and Creel were en route to Burlington branch when a locomotive struck their car. Creel died instantly from a neck injury.

Ceased State Knights Teasplar George W. Creel Sexton Knights Templas Creel Hiltionor Arylen LEO Manley Balington Alnad Cheeky Matbey

Carpenters Elect Officers In Local Union Meeting

Members of the carpenters union elected officers at a meeting in July. Key positions chosen included a secretary and treasurer, with names such as W. G. Chonvront and others listed among the new slate.

Sinion Talline Cpl Tywell Questtent Fe Myan View Quesitint Stealey Fiend Amesetary W. G. Chonvront Srenidiay Walleck Tavacaree Hagule Carlisles Yrmalaytir Ware Watkins A. W. Stiteer

Move On for Clarketurg Factory Site Negotiations

Anthony Tower Munk Jarvis and J Ratjinson lead the Clarketurg Industrial committee to New York last night for talks on locating the Colonial chair factory on the industrial company's grounds.

Anthony” Tower Munk Jarvis J. _ Ratjinson Tha Clarketurg Industrial Company New Yorks

Local Candidates Attend First Degree Meeting

A garbled report notes a regular meeting at Dermann Bridge New GF where candidates are observed. Names such as Mount Care and Sivaley appear confusingly with references to awards and a seaplane ceremony amid unclear events and specifics.

Tivwr Abe Dermann Amd Milsimie Hall Mamilay Mount Care TG Sivaley Dhre Dev

Yearly Meeting of The Young Men's Cedatind Asmeiation

The annual gathering of the Young Men's Cedatind Asmeiation will be held in the association’s hall. It will cover the past year, membership, finances, and committee reports, with remarks expected from Ridale Tit on progress and value.

Epworth League Convention Schedule Noted Incomplete Text

The eighth general convention of the Arkansas District Epworth League is planned at the M E building in about ten days. The fragment lists speakers and attendees, including W. Warner, Luuutan, Nildoms Tivg, Reg W Smith, and others, with references to delegates and organizations, but many names are garbled.

Arksharg Epworth League M. E.vieeh Sime Hitevey Warner Terapomsons Luuutan Masin Reg Wsmith Ror Relley We I. Disa Huytread Lease Act Alevaagler Flora Merriia Layara Kester

Examinals Delinquent List in Court Proceedings

Fragmented OCR reads like a court notice listing delinquent individuals and official participants. Names unclear but mentions President, Parks Commissioner, Clerk Hodes, and a city or locality context with examinations and delinquent lists.

English buyers reclaim five breweries from U S owners

The New York Journal reports Geltffind Kroeger Peter Flanck and Adolph Upfel of Newark Harrison and Jersey City sold five breweries to an English syndicate for about 4 million dollars. Untermeyer of Guggenheimer Enlemyer & Jarhall said the price was cleanly 4 million with preferred stock and common stock details noted. The English buyers reportedly earned more than their money back during ownership and plan to retain operations under new terms.

New York Fournal Peoperel Geltffind Kroeger Newark Peter Flanck Harrison X. J Adolph Upfel Thin City Bck Chicago St. Louis California Untermyer Mrso. Krieger Hinick

Twin Babies Visit Shoppers As Young Barbers Arrive

Local barber Robert Williams, working at Theo Reichart’s shop on West Bike Street, visits rare stores this morning seeking prices on xi rita cups shears and clippers. The twins are with Williams and Mrs Williams, Williams absent from work, return uncertain after a family event.

Chubby Barbera Mrs Robert Williams West Pike Street Robert Wiliams Theo Reichart Williams Fabie Mrr Willian

Death of Virginia Albright in spinal meningitis

Virginia Albright four months old, daughter of Mrs Nona Albright, widow of George Albright, died from spinal meningitis. Funeral will be held Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at Mulberry Street, burial in the local cemetery.

Virginia Abright Nona Albright George Albright Mulberry Elork Lo, O. PL

Small Pumper Operations Reported Across Districts

A listing of minor pumping and drilling activity across Salou and Fotnay districts notes No. 7 completion in Sarah Farrier farm, No. 1 drilling on C. E. Robinson farm, and No. 2 action on Minda Stovone farm. One local firm, A. W. Mellon & Co, reports dried product and an 80 barrel week amid a storm.

Salou South Dean Sarah Farrier 3tHi + seut Gordon. Y Nat Francis A. W. Mellon & Co

Leaves Hospital Patient Still Listed In Morrison County

Fragmented notes show Skinner discharged from Morrison County Hospital on Tuesday after a four week treatment. Sunday afternoon events mention a sale and references to residents of Shhunslues and adjoining Iowa.

Skinner Morrison County Hospital Tissday Pont Ramilorg” Humuuntiere

Young patient discharged after fever treatment

George Walle, young son of Mr and Mrs Waals, returned home from the hospital after several weeks of treatment for typhoid fever.

George Walle Atv Mes. Waals Marriem Vote

Young gentlemen to give complimentary dance event

Report of a planned complimentary dance at the Prof. Nott dating academy in the Ethlidlee building. Robert Koblagad and Stathers, among others, invite several rotisentleenen to entertain pleasant young ladies in the city this evening. Attendees expected for an evening of enjoyment and sociability.

Robert Koblagad de FA. Stathers Nott

Circus Coming to Cotkshuetse With Sun Urotine World Progressive Shows

Fragmentary OCR notes announce a circus event in Cotkshuetse on July 2 featuring the Sun Urotine World Progressive Shows. It hints at additional acts including Charlee Thurs Hide Seadoo and a prominent attraction named Hike iinelle, suggesting strong local interest.

Billa Werd Tre Wming Cotkshuetse Ohuve Charlee

Blaze Visits Siers Property Fire Destroys Ninth Street Workshop

A destructive blaze struck the Siers property on Ninth Street, engulfing a two story brick shop and a frame building nearby. Witnesses witnessed flames rising to the roof as firemen battled the inferno amid heavy rain. the roofs collapsed and contents including wagons and machinery were destroyed. Owner W. Siers faced losses around 1500 dollars with no insurance while Peilner’s losses ran about 1200 to 1500 dollars and no insurance was carried. The origin remains uncertain with early reports suggesting accidental ignition and the upper portion burning first.

Mons of Akin Electiiy Ita Mala Tio Phim Lee Walla Jofehork Carta Hornor Gaylord Siers

Reorganization at Ye ML D. A. Choral Names Officers

The group reorganized last night and adopts a new name Ye ML D. A. Choral. Prof. Johns named permanent director. Officers elected include treasurer I. T Bidding and members Mie Litas Coll yaniat and Mr Atenimson. The choir will meet weekly for practice and aims to boost enrollment to 100.

Gilbert Jobselane D. A

Physicians Appointed for County Infirmary and Jail

The county court appointed Dr Dre W. Traller as infirmary physician at 2 a.m. for the year beginning July 1, and Dr John J. Payne as jail physician for the year at 80. The appointments set the medical staff for county facilities.

Hue Dre . W. Traller John J. Payne

Court Visit Reveals Proceedings In Kingwood Case

Court visitors attended the session as evidence was taken. Prominent lawyers and officials listened to testimonies before the judge adjourned to a date for further argument with a likely delayed decision.

Evidenre Kingwood Uhr Feletal Court Ai Raliriad Weill

Baggage Men Face Coges At Bay Park Thursday

A baseball game between the Baggage Men and the Coges will be played at Bay Park on Thursday at 2 PM. Proceeds from the game will go toward saving a uniform for the colored baseball team. Admission is 15 cents at the gates.

Buat Kad Sandie

State Meeting of the Worst Crintian Temperane Walon

The state convention will be held in Patriot from October 25 to 27. The executive committee votes on proclamations and preparations for the coming convention.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harry T. Wilson Randolph Lumber & Coal Company Alexander & Rich Mountain Rail Episcopalians Christ Church DR. Dixon Salem Clarksburg Company K Om Dell Pred Banks Speakeasy Pomeroy’s Place Denid Jack Fullerton The Salem Kida MR Creel Grafton Ney Carpenters Yearly Meeting Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church At Ewsiun Virginia Albright Farrier Noten Salvation Army White Shhunslues W. S. Siers Wan W. & Iors Moye H. Feltmer D. Gilbert Johns YM Ch W.C
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