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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1903

Page

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Burglary Attempt Confounds Store at Traders Alley

Report of a burglary attempt at a Traders Alley jewelry store. The thief, described as a White man seen fleeing toward Circle, was pursued by police. entry blocked by police and firefighters, but the suspect escaped. Chief Fronlusrt and local officers vow continued investigations into the attempted break in and related activity.

Uby Weite Maz Airgine Oranda Eifaebing Garton Aranse Poliesan Fom Jomild Hiefet Hari Tauibeen

Bsuaerrexici Wreck at Glen Falls

A damaged report notes a wreck at Glen Falls on the Monongah rail line. The incident disrupted coal traffic with trains delayed and damage to the line observed.

Glen Falls Richafon Ohio Pats Toro

Farewell Sermon at Christian Church Parish

The pastor delivered a farewell sermon upon resigning after five years of service. Members, clergy, and hospitalities marked the event as he prepares to move on. The service included scripture readings and prayers for the congregation’s future.

Bry Cooke Law Chrichutrils Prwschesl Fanewrell Sarna Akigeaap

Campbell Demands Warrant Against Dr Mullen in Adamston

Citizens of Adamston follow a swirling dispute as Campbell seeks a warrant for Dr John A Mullen alleging bigamy and related tensions. Neighbors report Mrs Campbell claims her first husband is deaf and the affair sparked a townwide stir while Dr Mullen and another woman are said to be involved.

Eatin Adamston Gumpbell John A. Multen Thfe Mullen Campbell Policeman Brooks Amy

Stole Clothing Incident Involving Herbert Withers

Herbert Withers, a colored man, was arrested on a theft charge after attempting to take clothing from the Main Street tailor, Sutantay sight at the store. Witnesses and officers testified he tried on items and left with a coat reportedly valued at one dollar. The case was placed in court with Magn istraite Gurdon presiding.

Herbert Withers Tete Four Loar & Whitey Lasian Mie Lear Snoenine Eloth Orly Leiter Lear & Whites

Fourth of July War Prize Contest Attracts Local Attention

The article notes a public contest by The Joel Salvation Army group offering 13 prizes ranging from 1 dollar to 50 dollars for a newspaper drawing. Henry Alexander traveled from a nearby town to visit relatives and attend the event, spending two days in town.

Ives Salvation Army Joel Salvation Army Atingr Am Exellent Callel Thane SIM

Scandal Revived Healed Watson Charged With Opening Grave

Shepherdstown reports a colored man Heal Watson accused of opening a local grave near Shepherdstown and removing a baby’s body. The case links to the Goodwin Wingate school scandal with rumors of further investigations and political crosscurrents.

Beal Watson Shepherdstown Spherdatown State Normal Sheil J. Davis Billmyx Heal ‘Wataco Vicerie Burg Charles Shephesila Potomar Watson Nail Goodwin Mixa A. Salome Wingate Amisic Sheri Billmyer Althanea White Iiemal Edheir Iliseuneston Strevls W. Markatone Highthalisteiet Virginia

Frightful Injuries Reported After Mine Blast

A serious gas explosion at Century coal mine last Saturday left an Italian miner severely injured. He was taken to a hospital Saturday night with multiple injuries and is in critical condition. Officials note gas blasts are a frequent hazard at the mine.

Johnstown Gesioo Elie

Lawn fete postponed due to weather at Mrs J William’s home

Due to inclement weather the lawn fete scheduled for Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs J W Williams on West Maid Street has been postponed. The event will be rescheduled at a later date.

JW. Williama West Maid Street

Voter Sentiment Shapes Fifth Ward Ahead of Bond Question

Confused precinct notes show belief that some wards oppose the school bond measure while others show little interest. Early tallies indicate uneven support with ward 5 and others reporting mixed reactions as the voting continues.

SUSTAINED INJURIES IN ACCIDENT DETAILS

A report describes Mex and Charly Thompon injured in a Saturday crash at Backham pom. A runaway sedan struck the occupants as the car veered, causing a collision with a stone. The injured party is hospitalized with painful injuries and may not recover soon.

Mex Charly Thompon Backham Pom Dean Seapre Hick Dashliie niEpred Thoregan

Sunday spree leads to fines and arrests in Mumbai district

Police report a weekend spree with disturbances across the city. Eleven individuals were fined or detained for various offenses, with most paying fines around three to ten dollars. Several parcels rented or seized, and court actions listed for those involved.

Pioneer Business Chief Samuel Shutttleworth Dies at Romines Mill

Samuel Adam Shutttleworth, prominent business figure and brother of Benjamin F. Shuttleworth, died suddenly at his Romines Mill home Saturday around 5 pm of heart disease. He had been ill that day and ate supper before passing away. Surviving are his wife, children Emma, Don, and others from Morgantown. The obituary notes he lived 78 years and had been a longtime resident, with services held Monday at 2 pm at Grate Creek Presbyterian Church attended by relatives and friends.

Samuel Adam Shutttleworth Fay Romines Millet Daraly Enma Don Sisal Mew Tattle Chraninghasa Tts Morgantown Tie Beanie M Tatla Hubert M. Strateleworth Sim Cresk Aha

Salvation Army Picnic Arrangements For Community Event

Salvation Army Captain Fond and assistants plan a community picnic and discuss venue and program details. The organizers seek to secure permits and confirm amenities for the event, aiming to ensure a well run gathering for local residents.

Captain Fond Salvation Eugrth Hagaand Bea

Salem Victorious In Rough Evening Contest

Local game night ends with Salem players delivering a strong performance. The crowd saw several standout plays as the team pushed ahead, keeping control through the final minutes and securing the win.

New Teacher for Broadburg Selected by Institute Directory

Mise Pay Shambaugh of Greemabor Vist is elected by the Newastlire Institute directory as a mathematics teacher to replace the resigned Miss Tatelia Dye. The selection follows the institute’s standard appointment process.

Mise Pay Shambaugh Greemabor Vist Newastlire Institude Mise Tatelia Dye

Big Coal Engine Seen in Transit Through Here

A coal engine, identified as engine 2278, was observed passing through the area. The unit, described as a specialized engine, was noted for its role in heating coal trains and appears to be part of a larger industrial movement.

Somday

Little Eva Waldo Bitten by Horse

Eva Waldo, daughter of Sin and G. A. Wally, was bitten on the shoulder by a horse Saturday evening. Doctors reported a slight bruise and no serious injury.

Eva Waldo Eva Walle Sin

Institutes Maccabee Tents Planned Tonight and Tomorrow

In Morning, Showalter prepares for the Maccabee tent at Camden on Cawley. Lewen leads the group toward the institute in Cowen. Bowd starts grog membership tonight as part of the Maccabee organizing efforts.

Camden Cawley Cowen Bowd

Lafayet es Win Capsized Scumbay Campaign

Lafaxetor triumphs in a confusing item from Lafayette coverage. The text mentions a manager, Boland, and a vague score line amid garbled phrases. The readable facts include names Lafayeto r and Weilenport with a Bay designation and a referenced game context.

Lafaxetor Scumbay Weilenport Klinely Titring Tbs Aml Boland Clirkaburg

Officials Inspect After Rain In Parkersburg

A damaged report notes a special rain event in Parkersburg Saturday afternoon. Corpral Manager Pitarerald and party observed the Sonongal division as they patrolled No. 18 during the train inspection.

Company K Honored for Fine Appearance at Inspection

Captain RL Osborn’s Clarkston unit, Company K, praised by Adjutant General A S Mutsons for exemplary attendance and appearance during recent inspection. Letter from State of West Virginia notes Company K stands among the best in the regiment and urges continued high standards.

RL. Osborn West Virginia Nastons Shalls Eoare S.A West Virgina Adjutant General's Office Charleston J. Osborn Clarkston W. Va A. S. Mutsons

Fraud Charges Linked to Alleged Fraudulent Sale Case

Circuit Court suit filed by Cradlock Terry company against Howard Stewart and M Friedlander over a sale deemed fraudulent. An affidavit by William Tobrts alleges links to Sleepy and others, with claims of misrepresented stock values and offers of $7000, a sale to Sleepy for 4300, and a $800 bond posted with Sureties Sleepy and Friedlander.

Euwl Cays Parkersban Gale William Tob Howard Stewart's Market Street M. Friedtutiler Stoletta Atlegue Tnt Howard Stewart Stves Bright Roberts Grahim-Bamgarser Sho Company Manthie Agi Gratin Company Buat & Sald Beret Weer Friewilander

Children’s Day Observed at Davie ham’s Church

A damaged record notes a children’s day event at a Baptist church on Davie ham’s street with services led by Rev. Testi R Peterssaf. The text mentions a May or Sunday gathering and a festive dine, with wordy phrases indicating anointing and ceremonial conduct.

the Baptist Devinson Davieham Onde Khusnin

Man chases thief after chicken coop raid with revolver

George R. Coon, West End grocer, confronts a thief at a chicken shed late Saturday night. A struggle follows as Coon fires his revolver. shots miss the thief who escapes into darkness. Coon believes a swift arrest is near and vows to pursue justice.

George R. Coun West End Geangy R. Gaon Mint Feiss Ehichem Cope Gare Walisime Arecdtis le Foot i Birktie Abelr Coon Krumm Investigelinn Beers

Hospital Notes With Mixed Patient Updates In Local Hospitals

Typhoid cases and surgical procedures appear in hospital notes from Linaberpart and Lamleepart. Mins Griffin on typhoid treatment at Kn Jeu hospital discharged after stabilization. Ming McCarts underwent a surgical operation at Kouler hospital. oe Bulan, caretaker for Dincley Tutt, discharged from Herrisan omnty fodat after a period with tephaidt fever.

Mins Griffin Linaberpart Whemak

Fiduciary Matters in County Court Attendance

County court records show a meeting with attendees including Hagerty and Cletus, noting the resumption of a fiduciary matter. Details list retirement and qualifications of several trustees, with bonds set and a probate-like appointment involving Minnie Toone as administratrix and a bond of £3300.

Woalay AWA Hagerty Cletus Eikine Watine A. B. Kempe Chttlis Mnd Fa Fy J. Wele Surety Minnie Ke Toone Dunjaciip H. Lawn Aurety

Weston Meeting Anticipates July Event Help

A fragmented note describes a Weston gathering where members of a group or committee plan a mid day Monday meeting to discuss a committee event. Several attendees are listed but details are unclear and timing points to a potential July activity.

Coitentemates HyoHoon Aumbermeeth Wall Indaetest Atomiing Ttt

Prof Noti's Closing Dance Recital Shown

A fragmented note describes Prof Nott's closing dance recital with vague references to costumes and the event setting. It mentions a warm atmosphere and a ceremonial tone near the stage, hinting at the program's finale.

Prof. Noti

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