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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1908

Page

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Uniform Bottling Trade Group Forms in West Virginia

The fourth annual meeting of the West Virginia Bottling Association adopted a charter enabling the group to buy and sell real estate, operate bottling plants, protect assets, and regulate trade. Officers include M. Gaylord as president, G. Cain as secretary, with a board from Clarksb urg, Belington, Fairmont, Grafton, and Parkersburg.

Virginia Mears Secretary of State Iu Qtock Association Haye No Chief G. E. Cain Beling- Bi Chalion M. Gaylord Clarksburg Tey Clarkebure George B. Bayre J. B. Hardie Ration Mit C. EB. Cain C.M. Gaylord Clarkaburg G. B. Cain Belington R. Hardie Grafton R. Brahm Fairmont W. C. Jamieson O. Hlehte Parkersburg R. Toothman Grays Flats A. Fred Wagner

Death saves him from court trial

Joan G. Finkins once a prominent Brooklyn banker died today of paralysis after being indicted with his three sons in a banking investigation. The death ends the court action stemming from the recent case.

Ansocietet Frese New York Joan G. Finkins Brooklyn Wnelnesa

Fragmentary OCR Note From The Tacecram Page

Fragmented readable text mentions unclear items with scattered words and possible names. The legible content resembles a chaotic note or puzzle fragment rather than a coherent news item or public notice.

Bon Ton Opens With Spectacular Millinery Display

The Bon Ton began its spring millinery launch with a grand opening on Wednesday and Thursday. A large, stylish crowd viewed an extensive display of hats from New York and local artisans, with white and Copenhagen blue themes, several dramatic gowns, and numerous purchases made. Magnificent decorations and bright electric lighting enhanced the showroom, drawing strong praise and indicating a busy season ahead.

Micrass Bon Ton Sturm Peters Copenhagen New York Milan la Rembrandt

Republicans Rally for Taft in Omaha Delegates Picked

In Omaha Nebraska on March 12 delegates to the Republican National convention were chosen with near unanimous sentiment for Taft. The state convention convened at 2 PM as districts two and six formally endorsed Taft, reflecting strong Taft support in the readings from the Associated Press dispatch.

Nebraska Omaha Neb Taft

Food Danger Passed in Cincinnati As Weather Clears

Fragmentary text reports weather concerns and a brief note about danger passing in Cincinnati. The readable lines mention food danger and a distant reference to measurements and the city, but details are unclear.

Murderer of gal is hanged in Pittsburg jail

Morriy Holnits was hanged in the Allegheny Jail today for the murder of his sweetheart a year ago. The execution follows a prior trial and is reported from Pittsburgh dated March 12.

Tynite Press Pittsburg Morriy Holnits Allegheny A Fein

County court session on franchise and estate matters

The county court met with 411 attendees as the Lumbarport Gas franchise for highways and pipelines moved toward action after publication. Notaries and administrators were named including C.8 Parr and Alice Moore with bonds, while appraisers for Emma J. Price’s estate were appointed. Property assessments were adjusted and land charges updated.

Wie Lumbarport Gas Company Parr Homer Bartlett Alice Moore Clovis W. Moore James M. Robey Winfield Griffith Sureties Bond Phineas Ashcraft Fred W. Canningham W. W. Hess Emma J. Price Broad Oaks Ross B. Moore

Navy pleased by battleships arrival at Magdalena Bay

The Navy department expresses genuine satisfaction at news of the battleships' arrival at Magdalena Bay. In Chicago wheat closes at 4 1 8 cents a bushel, corn at 64 3 8, oats at 62 1 2.

Ury Associated Press Washington,d. C Navy Department Magdalena Bay Chicago, Ill

Time and space discounts for newspaper circulation

The Telegram argues that circulation size justifies time and space discounts. It contends that a reader with 312 days of newspaper use or an advertiser running 25 000 lines earns more, so they deserve concessions while single small orders do not. It condemns unfair discrimination by advertisers or publishers who deny such discounts.

Pastor Resigns at First Presbyterian Church

At a Wednesday congregational meeting the First Presbyterian Church accepted Rev. Dr. W. M. Hudson’s resignation and dissolved his pastoral relation. Commissioners J Horner Davis John Ruhl and Mr Wilson will attend the Grafton Presbytery meeting in Fairmont to act on Hudson’s resignation. Hudson resigns to become president of Waynesburg College. Congregation expresses regret and moves to hire a successor.

First Presbyterian Church W. M. Hudson J. Horner Davis Jotn Ruhl Mr. Wilson Grafton Fairmont Hudson Pressbytery Waynesburg College Waynesburg

Boilers Explode at Gallipolis Water Works

An overnight boiler explosion at Gallipolis Ohio city water works wrecked the building and cut fire protection. Debris flew in all directions and several people were injured but expected to recover. The cause remains a mystery.

Associated Press Gallipolis, C

Degreed Educator Dorn Ogden Earns Public Office Candidacy

Dorn Ogden of Eagle district Marrinon county rose from hardship as an orphan to become a respected educator. He taught in public schools, led county examiners twice, and served as county superintendent of schools with broad support. He joined Salem Methodist church early, belongs to fraternal orders, and is praised for genial, helpful character and leadership potential.

Dorn Eagle Marrinon Shinnwton Salmy Bulom College Fairmont State Noria Tx Wach Ifeapi Bodie Univeraal Sutifnetion Achado Ted Hla Hix Milico Ila Ogden Salem’ Methodist Episcopal Church Ayee

Lilley Explains Charges He Made

Uy Associates Prenny Washington D C Mar 12 The special committee to investigate charges made by Representative Lifley held a sitting today Miley read a prepared statement after announcing that he had not changed That congressmen had been bribed but merely that attempts had been made to influence them His statement included charges that the Hirc re Boat Company of New Jersey maintained an organized lobby in Washington that it a president entertained congressmen tavinhily that the company contributed largely to campaign funds for congressmen who favored it and that repeated efforts have been made to influence the action of oMetals of the Navy department on matters involving the company.

Uy Associates Prenny Washington, D. C Lifley Miley Hircre Boat Company New Jersey Washington Tavinhily

Shenlean City official acquitted in misappropriation case

An official faced multiple charges including misappropriation of 83500 was acquitted by a jury today. Three indictments remain pending as the eight month old case unfolds. The events detail the office conduct allegations and related testimony.

Banaser Hesse Shenlean City Ptt Seaimet Nim

Pottsville Man Hanged for Murder of Refusing Bride

Charles Warzel was hanged in Pottsville Pennsylvania for murdering Mattie Belinsky who refused his marriage proposal. The execution took place on March 12.

Pottsville, Pa Charles Warzel Mattie Belinsky

Atlantis battle city feet arrival at Magdalena Bay reported

The Atlantis battle city feet arrived at Magdalena Bay near midnight. Preparations for target practice began at once. Admiral Vane telegraphed Washington that the fleet was in better shape for an emergency than when it left Hampton Roads.

Associated Frees San Diego Cali Mar

Mine Harbor Pan Weld to Resume After Explosion

A large mine fan at Mingrigam mine in Mo is damaged by an explosion blamed on a party linked to Dem Former HUNT. Cannelleriis Machine Company repairs are underway and a shipment of the fan parts was received. The fan is expected to be modernized and reinstalled within ten days, and the operation will restore steady employment for miners.

Mingrigam Mrons HUNT Cannelleriis Machine Company Mohomenk United Sexten

Independent Association Forms From Weston's Glass Trade Conflict

A labor note describes Weston workers forming the Blowers and Gatherers Independent Association after dispute with National Window Glass Workers. It details failed help from the National, plant closures, and a new scale enabling operation at Crescent Window Glass Company with No. 1 tank. Key signatories include Arthur Pleren president and J J Pum Tos secretary-treasurer.

Independent Association of Weston Yousona Howard and Gathsrers National Window Glans Workers of America Ita Faulkner Faulkher Ua'a Maer Gray Loo Monsra Garrigan Noeman Gisan Company Clevelind Blowers and Gatherers Independent Association Crescent Window Glass Company Wader Gutheeters of America

Prison sentence handed down by mayor in local court

Van Parsons received a bail sentence after a disorderly conduct case. The court ordered payment of a $10 fine and fees, with the mayor overseeing the judgment. Charles Tiakawiiter is noted in relation to the finding.

van Parsons Orfin Charles Tiakawiiter

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