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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1909
Page
1
A local notice reports restrictions on women wearing Merry Widow hats and mentions Kay Wilson and Janene amid disrupted crowds. It notes a police action Monday night and a court hearing upcoming, with thousands reportedly arriving in town.
Citizens celebrate the Great Day as crowds surge toward the White House and Capitol. Accommodations for residents are erected along Pennsylvania Avenue to host visitors. Weather forecasts offered no certainty for inauguration day as thousands gather, with estimates of up to 20 000 visitors by midnight.
A garbled excerpt discusses a theory of government and suggests a claim about certain actions forming a separate entity. The text mentions Ander Teal and a Standard ce SfiIndiana, with references to a presumed Eminence or Ajottanses and alleged etral. The fragment lacks clear context or outcomes.
On full turn New Martinsville reports Phillips Stamm and partners own a large timber tract in Ran-Abiph county. They have cut several million feet already and plan to resume operations this spring and summer. They expect much activity in building and employment as the mills run steadily to market timber through the warm months.
In Cincinnati on March 2 the United Blazea court of appeals ruled there was no contract between the Typotetes American and the International Printing Preseinen's Tin. Wie over the Typothetse dispute. The decision concerns employment and alleged breaches in the printing press dispute.
Mier Ita Rogern of Sardis won a recent county contest and was taken to the asylum at Wesen after authorities deemed him insane. The sequence shows new restraint and transfer following examination and potential further action.
In New York on March 2 a ferry collision injured several people when the vessel struck a pier on the Rudsort river. Authorities report ten passengers were treated for minor injuries and ongoing investigations focus on speed and navigation.
Temperance meeting at the Gof Sehodist-Episcopal church Sunday evening drew lively crowds from both the youth group and the regular service. Attendance was strong and the Rev J B Bina spoke, likely inspiring stronger temperance support and enlistment under the temperance banner.
Daniel L. James sells his interest in the People Plumbing and Electric Company on Second Street. A Batten buys James’s stake while B P Raney continues as manager and collects the company accounts as James fully retires.
William E Glasscock of Morgantown will be inaugurated governor of West Virginia at noon Thursday. He passed through the city Tuesday morning on the Norfolk line from Morgantown to Charles Town. Glasscock has been battling a severe cold for several days but is somewhat improved aside from his health.
A two year old child of Mr and Mrs T Néteer died Tuesday morning from heart trouble. The body will be taken for burial and funeral arrangements are being made.
fragments report City of Turns trolley ousted after state supreme court ruling. notices indicate legal proceedings, cemetery references, and congressional timing. further details unclear due to damaged text.
A garbled text fragment lists several names such as Henig, Preside, Osborn, and James along with scattered terms like Wakes, Stout, and Barks. The passage appears to be an unreadable attendance or notice fragment with multiple misspellings and incomplete phrases.
Beorge Whisahijr, a well known thaimeter Meinilip, fell while stepping from a box near the Nations saloon on North Fourth Street. He stumbled and tumbled head over heels, receiving bruises and injuries, though no workers were harmed.
In Pittston Pennsylvania, March 22, throus ance of ateel workers learned of a wage adjustment to take effect May 1. It is now thought there will be no cut. The brief message signals relief for workers awaiting pay changes amid unsettled conditions.
Unk Russell of Philadelphia defeated Tommy Crawford of San Francisco in a ten pound match last evening in Williamsport Pennsylvania. Crawford failed to knock out Russell who returned to his Parkview home after the bout.
A fragmented OCR item shows a Gulbergon resolution discussion in a Senate report about an absorption topic. It references a committee and a tram company context with unclear names and misread phrases. The readable parts suggest assigned duties and a formal parliamentary process.
A broken OCR-style fragment describes a trip or route involving coaches and a journey toward Washington D C. It mentions Columbus and other unclear place names, a fake number, and an apparent misreading of a carriage or caravan scene. The text is highly garbled and incomprehensible in key details.
A fragmented notice references invitations for a parade of state governors, signaling a planned joint event. The readable fragments suggest a ceremony or gathering linked to stability and regional leadership without detailing dates or participants.
A fragmented 19th century style speech discusses US Latin America trade strategy. It highlights urgency to act on the Panama Canal, warns against neglect, and urges stronger ties with twenty Latin American republics to boost commerce. The speaker emphasizes energy, courage, and reciprocal benefit.
Scattered figures show revised price points across grades with offers on train rates and promotions. The document lists A and B grade adjustments and a $1.00 to $1.25 range for certain items, plus a promotional 40 78 up at $800 for seven items.
Fragmented text reports on a figure linked to President Tate and a personal bodyguard, with names like Berry, Ronan, McCarthy, and Murphy. Mentions involvement in Taft and Roosevelt inaugurations, and a later remark by Stewart. The garbled OCR obscures clear facts and dates.
PORT BLANCHARD PA March 2 A gas explosion at Erie Coal Company No 54 Colliery entombed many workers Fire and rescue teams fought flames Two dead and twelve severely burned were removed and sixty may remain trapped officials fear more deaths while search continues in the mine where six hundred men were employed and danger remains from aftershocks
Fragmentary items note the death of an individual named Ford in New York and mention Chicago grain market chatter. The garbled text references executives connected to a Standard Oil Company entity and a brief Chicago market note.
The weekly meeting of the Christiere Joy Bike club will be held on a date in August at 3rd street to weigh community matters and plan activities with Racine post.
Fragmentary Washington dispatch outlines a briefing or meeting with scattered names and phrases. The text is garbled and unreadable in key areas, leaving the main action and participants only loosely identifiable.
Word has reached here of the death of Charles Wilson at Tynnelton February 25. He formerly resided at Mt Clare and was a member of the Clarksburg Camp of the Woodmen of the World. He was 27 years old and had been married only seven months. His wife survives. Abcess of the brain caused his death. He was aged and died at Tune Neiton.
March 7 report from Nashville notes retaliation witnesses for the State were summoned by the court. The article mentions the cane or chief role in the Cooper-Charner affairs and votes within the Senate. The text is fragmentary but centers on legal proceedings and witness summoning in a Tennessee case.
Pittsburg March 2 William Cully McKeivves, a millionaire banker and president of a prominent banking firm, died after a long illness. He was heavily connected with the Branchard Olintiesett of Penneytynule and served as a key figure in local finance for many years.
Fragmentary OCR shows March entry in Logan county court with names and brief notes about a case, unclear actions, and illegible phrases. The readable parts mention a suspect and a period of imprisonment or action, but key details are missing, making the event hard to decode.
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered names and phrases with no clear event or facts. Readable elements include references to HAMAD, RAM, and several unknown terms. no coherent narrative, date, location, or outcome can be determined for a concise summary.
Fragmentary OCR yields a speech note concerning commitment to power and the judiciary. Mentions President and secretary roles in a likely political context with uncertain specifics. Additional readable names or dates are not clear.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Roosevelt and a doctor, with unclear references to a surgical or medical event. Names and details are obscured, leaving only hints of a possible health or political context without a clear action or outcome.
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