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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1906

Page

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Collins Sentenced One Year For Guilty Plea

A court Saturday morning sentenced Thomas W. Collins to one year in the penitentiary after pleading guilty. The docket includes various cases with indictments and verdicts in Clarkesburg and Manningston, involving theft, unlawful liquor sales, and other charges. Several defendants were found guilty or pleaded, with others dismissed or awaiting further action.

Thomas W. Collins Wadner Lynch Collins Brake William M.fooner Tarris & Queen

Men Must Attend Court Says Federal Judge

A deputy marshal arrived from a distant city to arrest a man held in jail for failing to attend a federal court session. The judge ruled that summoned men must appear, or face detention, as the court convenes.

Marshal E Ing Federal Court

Hogtors Elect Officers At Annual Meeting

The Virginia State Mestical held its annual meeting at Well Free Springs, adjourned Friday to reconvene next year in Manting ton. Officers elected were President W. W. Golden and Secretary E. W. Moore, both from Mantington.

Well Free Springs Mantington W. W. Golden E. W. Moore

Unclear OCR History Item From Delaware Ohio Commencement

Fragmentary report notes a Dr Arhathoot from Delaware Ohio attending a commencement term at Mesleyan University and mentions a Salem sermon. The text is garbled with names like Fahne Arindlant and references to pulpit figures and last night enroute to professions, lacking coherent context.

Ko Arhathoot Delaware Ohio Mesleyan University Grimiter Tly U Arhathot Salem Fahne Arindlant

Fire Burns Elevators at Mab IC Complex

CHRAOD June 29 reports a large fire destroying Mab IC elevators A and B, four story structures housing 100000 units of grain. The blaze spread to three adjacent buildings forcing families to flee. Estimated loss reaches 359000 dollars.

Dip Associated Proms Chraod Mab Bors Saverat Templetayieverain

Bank Statement Shows Growth for National Union Bank

The National Union Bank reports assets over two million dollars and large deposits in its latest statement. Deposits increased by 810000 since the last period with a 55000 rise since then, signaling healthy growth and expanded service to the public.

Pbe-union National Sbank Ite Feauc Tle Gomiptrodler United States

Murder suspect Abe Scotta to face coroner’s hearing

The hearing for Abe Scotta, detained for the murder of George Ridgeway, was delayed from Saturday night to Monday as defense attorneys Smith and Coffman argued. The coroner’s inquest drew a packed crowd despite the unsettled schedule. The defendant maintains a plea of self defense.

Abe Scotta George Ridgeway Squire Riley Allice

Negotiations Begin for Coca Cola Bottling Plant Purchase

Messrs Savion and Bryan negotiate to buy Sturm and Wilson Coca Cola bottling works and expect to close the deal within a day or four. They are confident and anticipate venture success if the purchase proceeds.

Messrs. Savion & Bryan Sturm & Wilson Coca-Cola

Mrs White Injured in Fall From Tree at Broad Oaks

Mrs White of Broad Oaks suffered a severe fall while picking herries last evening. She reportedly fell from a height, fracturing two villes and receiving painful injuries.

Herries

Delinquents Notice Published at Court House Front

Sheriff John M W Flanigan posts the delinquent tax list for 1905 at the front porch of the courthouse as required by law for public view. The notice will be printed in a forthcoming work.

John MW Flanigan

Showman Ed Daly Promotes Gentes Brollies Exhibition

Ed Daly, a showman, plans a Saturday stand during the visit of Gentes Brollies. He organizes the display with an upcoming Taeken show set for the evening, inviting locals to attend.

K. Daly Jens

Social Tonight The Ladies at Northcen church

Aish Surtery of the Wited EtrQhen church will give a social at the Northcen church to see crime and lemon cake. Burke and Manghter will arrive. They will spend two weeks in the northern part of Chicago.

Crim Burke Manghter Chic Ford

Resignation of Geo Wise as State Republican Chairman

Hon George Wise former Wiseling postmaster and longtime Republican leader declines the chairmanship of the state committee citing health concerns. Eliott Northcott of Huntington will not retain the chairmanship after sending a letter to Virgil Highland at Clarkeburg declining the honor. Wise’s letter explains he consulted doctors and cannot assume the role during the upcoming campaign while offering support in other ways.

George Wire Wiseling Republican Party Ing Eliott Northcott Huntington State Virgil L. Highland Clarkeburg Mr. Wise Wise Ke Thax Rik Highland Mit Ariges Hupp

Dying mother pledges sons to keep her last wish

A Christian mother in an unnamed city, dying, gathers her seven sons and asks them to honor her final wish. After her death, the brothers place a copy of her pledge in the coffin and bury it with her, reflecting on the legacy she left.

Tegal

Burt McAtee Recaptured After Extra Ten Day Punishment

A report notes Burt McAtee fled while on parole and was recaptured yesterday evening. City officials extended his sentence by ten days as ordered by the mayor with officer Jim Jackine enforcing the additional term.

Tessa Burt McAtee Jim Jack

Auction Sale At Court House Yard In Front

Auction sale held on Saturday afternoon featured hogs and turnips as principal lots. B. M. Stout cried out “Hog itw hold product” while bidders gathered in front of the courthouse for the sale.

Stout Pnodt

Discharged Vehi ard Scott After City Hearing

The proceedings describe Vehi rd Scott receiving a discharge following a hearing about a disturbance on Drum Street. Witnesses Henry Lewis and Councilman McAsurre observed parts of the fight, while Mayor stated Scott should not have been arrested. Michael Glancey explained Drum Mond had led or joined several altercations with multiple men earlier that afternoon.

Hirlings Sealt Bill Scott Tawie Michael Glancey Drummond

Blaney to Speak at Knights Meeting in Pittsburg

Great Commander W T Blaney of the Knight of the Maccabees will attend Tour No 10 in Pittsburg next Friday night and deliver an address. He is noted as an able orator and authority on the workings of order. Five will be initiated as a full moot at the event in the new Odd Fellows hall, expected to be a feature of the gathering.

Charles L Yerkin George L. McKaine Jrty Fond Hannibal Bachinee Bank of Manningston G. L. McKain Patrick FP Edmond Hugill Jolie Bi Hart Wilson’ Swiger Harrison County Court Clarkeburg Stogie Company General Distributing Company Fhgals D. Whiteman Et al Taft Lumber & Planing Mill Co George W. Whitlatch B.& C Igbor Grande Robey RIM J. le Thrash¢e Riley Ablex W. ‘T. Blaney Pittsburg Knight of the Maccabees of Odd Fellows

Local Alks Lodge Plans Final Initiation Session

The local Alks lodge holds a last initiation and edojal session until winter months next Tuesday night at 7 o clock. All members are urged to attend. Members considering the Grand Lodge reunion in Denver the week of July 16 should notify the secretary to arrange hotel and railroad accommodations.

Denver Colorado

Pope Grants A Dispensation For Friday Fasting

Baltimore June 24 Cardinal Gibbons issued a statement saying Rome has granted a dispensation from the obligation to fast on Friday June 29 the feast of St Peter and Paul. The unusual relief waives the Friday fast for Christmas falls on that week.

Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons Rome Holy Father

Teachers Institute Set for August in Clerkaberg

County Superintendent reports the institute for the county will be held in Clerkaberg from August 27 to August 31, with instructors Mike Susan Ghare and Prof. A. T. Cal.

Schnolk Fentom Institute Clerkaberg Mike Susan Ghare A. T. Cal

Infant of Mr and Mrs Moore Dies in Northview

The infant son Franky of Mr and Mrs Ruch Moore of Northview died this morning. The remains will be buried in Holy Cross Cemetery Sunday morning.

Franky Ruch Moore Northview Holy Cross

Ceut Takes Recess With Street Car Line Extensions

A report notes a recess as plans are reviewed to extend street car lines from the city to ONeil and nearby routes. Officials await arrangements and next meeting set for morning sessions to resume discussions.

O'Neil

New Storage Plant In City By Hester Breeding Co

New storage plant by the Hester Breeding Company has been installed in this city. Clergy Rev. W. M. Long of the Christian church will preach at Shinnston on Wednesday morning in the Christian church.

Hester Breeing Company Bev W. M. Long Christ Tan Church Shinnston

Russians Panic as Martial Law Tightens Amid Rumors

Report from Hinlyetok describes widespread panic in Russia. Unconfirmed rumors claim renewal of measures today. Patrols surge nationwide as authorities enforce martial law. many fear harsher restrictions and disruptions.

Parkersburg Team Sets Sights On Guion Match

A Parkersburg lineup featuring D Ring Young Mounts Fowler C Kisiz Sparr Stevenson and Rush prepares for a wood game at Guion. The fence is up and the field ready as supporters expect a strong showing before a key river-tenn clash next week with Weston.

Parkersburg Jocal Parkershiinetein Weston

Slocum to Congo as consul general at Benin Congo

President nominates George B. WeGoogenn of Indiana as consul at Lapis Mexico. Senate is advised of Slocum's appointment, naming Adlai Rice Sloan of New York as the acting official representative in the Congo region.

Associated Prona Washington Finn Clarince Rice Sloan New Wark Slocum Congo Benin Kren Leopold Senate George B. WeGoogenn Indiana Iba Lapis

Murder Suspected After Fatal Shooting In Wetzel County

Alien Fisher aged 16 was shot dead in a Mantinaton district room near the Wetzel line. Brother Will Pipher is under arrest for the shooting amid conflicting reports of accident and intent. Coroner Amos of Fairmont conducted an inquest.

Mantinaton Wetzel Eeamly Fisher Will Pipher Amos Fairmont

Not Surprisibe The Torsion County Herat comcept

A garbled passage riffs on a bitter reaction to a high stakes game and a wealthy American who seeks fortune in a bell game. It reflects scattered quotes about value, risk, and meaning without coherent events or clear identities.

Herat

Dancing School Opens With Private Class Instruction

Pref. Blake opens a new term at Elkbridge where a dancing teacher offers ballet and the Paxitt method. The event includes evening sessions beginning June 26 and invites local residents to attend. Several residents, including Bell phone BT and Cipro Smith, are mentioned among those visiting or returning from travels.

Blake Tuelay Elkbridge

Ambitious Kin g's Levee Event Attracts Officials

A chaotic OCR fragment reports a Bay at the King’s Levee event with Taoninir and others attending. American Ambassador Charles H Graves and staff were present with officials from several agencies. No clear outcome or dates are provided in the garbled text.

Taoniniriar Stat Charles H. Graves Athens Bern Haakon Amerina

PTENBER MAY LOSE AN EYE IN ACCIDENT

Engineer Domling of Bris Sheet and Pliiermill suffered a severe eye injury after an explosion or crash at the Owldinon run. A section of the ovlindon ran and a fragment lodged in his eye. Doctors in Baltimore performed surgery, but experts say there is only a slight chance to save the eye.

Domling Baltimore J Tocal

Supreme Maccabees hold gathering at West Pike Street

The Supreme Maccabees event at 8 on West Pike Street drew a good crowd. Highlights included refreshments and a prize won by MacLinin Gould for a two pound bet on Lawnie’s candy. The group noted they are different from the Modern Maccabees who danced at the Aikbridge building last night.

Onle Thy West Pike Street Finlay MacLiniin Gould Supreme Maccabees Moder Maccabees Aikbridge

Annual Bartenders Outing Promises Pleasant Sunday

Clarksburg bartenders plan their annual outing at Dolan's tie on West Milford Road. The event is exclusive to members with refreshments provided and the day expected to be pleasant.

Clarksbuite Dolan’s West Milford Be & P

Magabee Dance Event Draws Large Elkbridge Crowd

The Ladies of the Modern Magea rst held a largely attended fivein event in Elkbridge. Participants performed with enthusiasm and the crowd expressed delight at the display of dance and music.

Elkbridge

Entertain Mrx Faymond and Miss Garrard For Card Evening

Mrx Henry Faymond and Miss Emily Garrard will entertain at cards at their West Pike Street home at 7:30 this evening. The gathering promises pleasant companionship and convivial games with guests arriving through night.

Henry Faymond Emily Garrard West Pike Sina

Infant Dies in Ocean City Area Tragedy

An infant death is reported with aid from Mr and Mrs Paul Hotmhor of Ocean—mutes. The body will be brought to the city this evening for a service at Holy Center.

Cipro Smith WO Sramamite van Clery Prirmont W. Willige Marinate PH. Roti Juln Te Hint Bacichaanan Yoakley Holt Ancinfant Paul Hotmhor

Death of Charles Norman after bridge accident at junction two roads

The remains of Charles Norman were taken from a local hospital Friday morning after injuries from a crash on a bridge at the junction of two roads. Burial arrangements to follow.

Charles Norman Deartay Neeningr

Marriage Licenses Granted For Gartiphd Wisters and Tina Dey

Two marriage licenses were granted to Gartiphd Wisters and Tina Dey and to Antonio Santille-end erg, reflecting routine civil records.

Gartiphd Wisters Tina Dey Antonio’ Santille-end

Married at Parsonage Roe Gate Wit

The fragmentary OCR text notes a marriage at a parsonage with names partially readable, indicating a local church ceremony. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.

Roosevelt, After the Standard Roosevelt In Washington

The Stindual Company faces a legal review as justice officials examine transactions to determine if laws were violated. A high official stated the inquiry aims to verify facts while avoiding premature conclusions about potential actions or timing.

Freight Wreck Delays Trains Near Reeder on Short Line

A freight wreck blocked the Short Line railroad near Reeder Friday evening causing trains to be delayed. Injuries are reported and passenger and baggage transfers are arranged, with the Saturday schedule now two hours late.

Reeder Ingand

Tomkins Awarded Large Kensington Furnace Contract

Tomkins secures contract to build a very large furnace for the American Short and Tin Plate Co at Kensington Pennsylvania. The project aims to supply a substantial augomlinge furnace with specialized components, reflecting the firm’s expansion in heavy industry during this period.

Tomkins Pitlebillis American Short & Tin Plate Co Kensington

Two Die at Labelle Iron Works After Engine Accident

An industrial accident at the Labelle Iron Works left two workers dead and one injured when a shifting engine moved a wire and toppled a structure. Local authorities investigated the incident as a workplace accident with initial reports unclear on exact cause.

Furtben Tahoe Labelle Iron” Works

Great Crowds at Arrival of Congressman Fangworth and Bride

Large crowds welcomed Congressman Fangworth and his bride on a public appearance. The event drew many residents to the area, with observers noting festive scenes and local coverage.

Riel Jon Congressman Fangworth Bride Hun ‘Aday Usti

Tobacco Burns 1 By Fire in Hartford

A Hartford blaze caused one tobacco warehouse to burn with damage estimated in the thousands. Fire investigators search for the cause as one building sustained major loss and nearby structures were shielded from spread.

Construction Nears End for City Building Project

A contractor C. PB Howell and architect Bayard J. Spooit near completion of a city building. The project will be presented to the public in Monitey with a ceremonial dedication of the new structure and site for Ore.

C. PB Howell Bayard J. Spooit Amd

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Collins Hogtors THELR Wiser Warner Smith Sutton Uw Bank Bets Breater Mrs. White GEO; Wise Vehird Scott Blaney Teachers Institute Ceut Storge Hinlyetok The Bayan Will Entertain Roosevelt Jane Prac Gt Department of Justice Jirocood Vatu Tobaco Burns Associated Prete Aartford Conn William ‘Thuntine
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