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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1909

Page

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Two Gent Passenger Fare Rate Is Knocked Out In Missouri

Missouri court convenes for March term with local officials and justices addressing fare rate issues. The docket includes actions against individuals and entities, with monetary orders cited such as $1000 and $3415. The record mentions Walnut Road, Marshall County, and Davis with specific sums involved in various cases.

Missouri Palemiberscot County Anes Moody Asadraen D.dolijlius Wal Thom Marshall Martin Ilpha Wera Lisaie Buricibien Cheriey A. P Tanaly Davis

Elizabeth Dixon Dixon Dies After Illness in Brookside

Elizabeth Dixon, 48, widow of Elinore Dixon, died Sunday afternoon at 2 10 after several weeks of illness. She leaves a sister Mrs Lod Rogers of Brooksville and a daughter Mrs AMotorod. A funeral service will be held at 2 o clock at CUMOH Osidra chapel in Shia, with interment in Mikonu cemetery.

Eleavern Dixon Tisstiomersr Elinore Geslener Lod Rogers Fe Brookssiie Ind I. Amotorlod

Commodities Case Stirs Washington Hop Rate Debate

In Washington today the Supreme Court failed to rule on the Commodities case concerning a provision of the Hop tariff. The decision concerns ownership or interest in commodities and the implications for those who hold or control them. The high court’s ruling, or lack thereof, leaves the market in question unsettled as debates continue over rate structures and property interests.

Waliington D. C United States

Sullivan Seated on Washington Railroad Commission Petition

Attorney General Wickersham was to be formally presented to the Supreme Court by Solicitor Moyt of Columbus and John Sullivan of Maylston. Sullivan was admitted to take his seat as a member of the Chicago railroad commission without objection. Former member Morris, who opposed Sullivan, was not present.

Washington, P.C Amrney Wickersham Supreme Court of the United States Sollelor Gener Moyt Columbus John Sullivan Maylston Hie-Ceat Chvle Morris Sullivan Allice

Forty Days Sentence for Nail Theft at West End

Kay Wilson, Dahlered, received a forty day sentence in county jail after Justice GH Gordon found him guilty of stealing nails from a blouse in the West End. The original thirty day term and fine of $10 plus costs were increased as Wilson could not pay the money.

Kay Wilson GH. Gordon Day Kay

Child 14 Buried at Hote Crom Cemetery

In a somber ceremony Monday afternoon, the 14 year old child was laid to rest at Hote Crom cemetery. The details are sparse due to damaged text, but the event is noted amid community grieving and local obituaries.

Aged Woman Dead in Samus Brown Street Home

The death of Mrs. Mary Browneoidow Browne occurred at her home on 9 Wee Pike Street Monday morning due to complications of advanced age. She was 75. Surviving are daughters Samuel Brown of Huntington, Minerva and Serena Brown of this city, and Camella Winston of near Pillspyre. Funeral services will be held at her residence Tuesday night. the will be published in full in next notices.

Mary Byaneyhl Browneoidow Samus Brown Pike Street Olslork Asserses Brown Arate Sawnel Brown Huntington Mivers Minerva Serena Brown Camella Winson Pillspyre Puneral Services

Steamer Fire Near Katawha River Destroys Logs

Steamers burn at the mouth of the Great Katawha river when linked together and hitched. An explosion of a sata caused the blaze. The crews escaped unharmed and the logged loss is estimated at $25,000.

Gallipolis C. Max J. M Bowel Baie Katawha

Mrs Boggess Dies In Buckhannon At 88

Mrs Merela Leonard Boggess longtime Buckhannon resident died at home Monday at 4 PM she was 88. She leaves three children Mia Mary Lorentz and P A Boggess of Buckhannon and Anna Boggess of town. The family was at her bedside when she passed. Born at French Creek Upshur County she spent most of her life in Buckhannon with a period in Ullman. Funeral is set for Buckhannon Tuesday at 2 PM.

Merela Leonard Borgens Buckhannon Upshur County Ullman Buck Hannon

Young Woman Dies in Reynoldaville at 19

Miss Odie May Middleton aged nineteen, daughter of B S Middleton of Reynoldaville, died Monday at o clock of tuberculosis. Besides her father she leaves two brothers and two sisters. Funeral services will be held at home at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning, with burial in O Neil Cemetery.

Odie May Middleton B.S. Middleton Reynoldaville O'Neil

Local Police Court Weighs Drunkenness and Fines

Mayor Wasard J Woog presided as three cages and the regular police court met. Thomas Monphin faced jail for three dorms in default of a fine. JRB Johnson arrested for drunkenness. A $35.50 bond forfeited. Luke Smith jailed for drinking, with a $6.60 cash bond.

Wasard J. Woog Thomas Monphin Johnens Luke Smith Drabkyn Tore Teltod Cash Wong

Funeral of R Stewart in Pueblo

The obituary notes the death of R Stewart from Felix RK Stewart with services at Tharsamy-mealgnt. The family timeline lists Father Wo Stewarts nt Creel and W.A. Stewart. Local mourners gather in the city as tributes are paid.

Felix RK. Stewart Wwintentoste Pueblo Colma Tharsamy Thin City

Choral Festival at the Cathedral Draws Large Attendance

The choir and audience filled the cathedral for a festival service with Miss Frost as choir leader and Miss Martha Bastel at the organ. Rev Mrs Ewell gave a sermon on muse and its link to percussion, mind, poetry, art, and religion, drawing on ancient sources to illustrate music as the essence of beauty and emotion.

Toca Miss Frost Thie Marth Bastel Ewell Rector

Voters Hear Temperance Sermons At Mie Rally

A gathering of the Yous People’s Temperance Federation at First Baptist church featured four sermons by Rev L D Stelle. Stelle urged voters to choose honest, practical temperance support over politicians and emphasized citizen duty.

Yous Peaple's Temperance Federation First Baptist Church Orton Baptist Union L. D. Stelle Stelle Rehveong Ness

Strikers Riot At Hat Factory Sparks Disorder

A crowd near a hat factory disrupted operations as workers faced clashes and stray items flew, illuminating tensions at the shop. The incident occurred Monday morning amid a dispute involving the Godtres Company bank. Judge A. Dayton set conditions for confirmation.

DA. Godtres Company Bank Tum Fred —L .Shinn Uriietee Kaiiind Piireayer Dayton

Saloon Owner Faces Court Action in Sistersville

A fragment reports proprietor A Kulene of Whills From Saloon in Sistersville entering a matter before the Fete weal court. Details are illegible but include references to S.W. Larwinger and other names uncertain.

Sistersville Mar Whills S.W. Larwinger

Decision of Justice McPherson Favors Eighteen Railroads

The ruling upholds railroads interest, citing the 1907 freight rate statutes and the statewide regulatory framework. It argues railroad property value and interstate rates justify profit but warns state rates must cover costs without excessive returns. The decision references Governor Hughes and legal precedent from Nebraska, weighing the balance between state charges and railroad earnings.

Layali Ain Pennsylvania Gav. Hughes Eavn Uless Pnactmarte Buch Hughes New*York Jin Wagten Burlington Buta Fe Wabash Bafore Brewoe Eupreme Nebraska Smith Ss Ames Amuny

Showalter Sufferings End In Maryland Hospital

The obituary notes the death of W. G. Showalter after long illness. It records his service as a night clerk at Clarkburg post office, his family, surviving relatives, and details of the funeral arrangements including service time at the Osborn chapel and burial at the local cemetery. His son William G. was born about 46 years ago, and another son died last October. he had moved with family to Maryland in youth.

Simmwaritee Oleipekston Showalter Stan Oda Wim Molla AteMiNan Thomas McMian Mey Apna McConney James McConnell Furton Harry Mani Lithroe Barton Mule 'Euresy Vette Harry Tureny Fitord Osborn Stasonte Cemimary Clarkemire Legen Eley Owniets

New Pictures Show Flight of Hope Across Seas

A fragmented report describes a voyage featuring Lata and Tio aboard a transoceanic aircraft. The journey includes tense moments over water, with mentions of a flight route, language barriers, and the crew’s effort to reach a distant destination.

Open LBG Wei Named in Sharp Arguments

A fragmented passage shows dispute over a person or term labeled Openlbg Wei. The text hints at a contention or peak moment in the arguments with unclear context and entities. Further readable details are unavailable.

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