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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1909

Page

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Jones Wins Case In Richmond Court

Charles H. Jones was reversed on appeal by the United States Circuit Court of Appeals at Richmond in the government case against him for a violation of the federal revenue act. If upheld, the ruling could affect future prosecutions and retail liquor sales in the district, impacting C O D operations and tax compliance.

Dayton United States District Court For Northern District West Witwiniay Patty Circuit Court of Appeals Richmond Charles H. Zones Bile Jones C. D United States

Milford ex-treasurer West dies after illness at 80

Thomas J West longtime West Virginia official dies at 80 after a long illness. He served as state treasurer from 1876 and later supervised the West Virginia penitentiary at Moundville before retiring to a farm near Harrison county West Milford. He was born in Monongalia county in 1830 and leaves widow, siblings, and several nieces and nephews. Interment will be in Hyglwets cemetery near West Milford.

Thomas J. West West Milford Ayeane Went Were Nathanisy West Mongnentia Mt Smith Mesa Harrison County Iio House of Delewaren West Virginia Hin Henry Matthews Virginia Moundville Adamaton Con Autor Howard

Drunkenness arrests yield mixed outcomes at city court

Nine people were jailed or fined after a Saturday police roundup. Mary Jones received three days in jail for failing to pay a 44.66 fine. Thomas Howant and George Donovan forfeited cash bonds for missing trials. Others, with little funds, were released after forfeitures. Several visitors and residents from Bir eantown Pine Grove Wheeling and Parkersburg attended.

Edward J. Wood Thomas Howant George Donovan Mary Jones Sundsy

Two Italians and Sam Bentecson Arraigned in Court

The two Italians accused of theft and Sam Bentecson were arraigned before PM. Long thie and a fourth party attended the hearing. Witnesses and officials moved from the Army Hall on West Pike Street as Captain Slayton arranged security for the proceeding.

Army Hall Cagiin J. R Stayton Satrellon Pike Street Tate Alta Viste Hell Captain Slayton Fee

Insurgents Win as Capitol Swearing In Marks First Day

The article details the opening of the new Congress with Speaker Champ Clark chosen by the Democratic caucus and Joseph Cannon re elected as Speaker. It notes the roll call showing 162 present of 171 Democrats, and mentions reform efforts to enlarge the rules committee and revise House rules. The Senate takes recess after confirming credentials of Stephenson and Stenhenson.

James Sehbelcraft Staphenton Wi House Addl Klerk Alexander McDowell Dee Dows Osha Champ Clark Missouri Washington Champ Clerk House Cannon Canon Pas Cooper Wisconsin Ack Norris Nebraska Hepburn Town Senate McDowell Sherman Latotlatte Colleagar Stephenson

Paris Telegraph and Telephone Services Hit by Strikes

A tense situation in Paris reports widespread strike action across telegraph and telephone services. The general strike disrupted offices and post offices, with police dispersing crowds as equipment was damaged and chaos reigned through the night.

Paris Mar Penarali postaMice

Rioting Engaged In By French Strikers Not Guilty Plea

Fragmented column with garbled OCR mentions rioting by French strikers, editors appealing not guilty, temperance sermon, pool tournament at Yorks billiard parlor, and a burglary trial of Fred Monroe. Names and places are partially shown in a chaotic report.

Week's Time Granted to Prepare a Special Pleading

A period of seven days is granted to prepare a special pleading. The document references New York entities, a press context, and various names, with notes on canal and publication matters. The readable fragments suggest a legal or administrative proceeding needing formal pleadings within the week.

Hundred Barrels a Day at Nay Well

Development east of Shindston in Clay county shows rising gas output with tests near the Sarah J Morrison farm expected to reach 30 barrels daily. In Wilsonburg, Hope Natural Gas tests at the Morrison farm have not finished, with tankage in place and deeper drilling planned. Easton Gas tests at Webb farm near Wallsee report 185 barrels a day as production prospects grow.

Shindston Clay District Thir County South Penn Olle Peny IA. N. Na Hope Natural Gas Company Sarah J. Morrison Wallsee Easton | Gas Company Webb

Ex President Roosevelt Receives Album of War Fleet Editorials

An admirer presents ex president Roosevelt with a two volume album of more than two thousand newspaper clippings on the United States battleship fleet voyage World Cruise of the Great White Fleet from Dec 10 1907 to Feb 12 1908. The collection, compiled by Consolidated Press Clip Plag Company Chicago, includes Chicago Tribune and New York Tribune editorials and is arranged by ship, port to port, with notes by a chief correspondent. The album aims to reflect nationwide public opinion on the fleet’s achievements and the administration’s leadership.

M Lawyer Tarvé Tatance Patt Ty Roosevelt Consolidated Press Clip- Plag Company Chicago Union Chicago Tribune New York Tribune

Funeral of Jams By Watkins Held After Fatal Factory Accident

Large crowd attended the Monday service for Jams By Watkins at his Point Comfort home, led by Rev. J E Bird. The burial took place at Old Felons cemetery. Floral tributes and attendance of the Carpenters and Savers' union marked the service, reflecting the high regard for the deceased.

Watkins Weath Clarksburg

Store stock sold by Samuel W. Gordon as trustee

Samuel W. Gordon as truster sold store stock at Granetti in an estate matter. The sale involved Zaplen Suarefs’s store and nearby assets. Misses Ner Atels and Lavette Mewiltom of Pairmant were listed in the case with related price actions and deposits noted.

Samuel W. Gordon Zaplen Suarefs Granetti de Iegamce Sankraptes Guide Wmrtion Ner Atels Lavette Mewiltom Pairmant

County Judges court actions and public road bonds noted

Fragmentary county docket records show actions by judges on road projects and bonds. Mentions Northview Union district, Byron, and several monetary figures including 1000 dollars and 25 008 dollars, with references to exoneration and new bonds.

Orime Tasi Darlly Thaddeus Rolinson William Northview Union Distonte Gartea Pond Robert HM Atitenell Ow Rae Byron Tehecs Alower Union Plantar

Closing Arguments In Nashville Trial Spann Rape Case

The fragmentary OCR reports Attorney General Mebais delivering a closing argument in the Cooper Sharp trial. Judge Tart urged calm as the court recessed, with a note of tense atmosphere and a looming morning continuation. A message from ANE mesage to Gougry is referenced, with a promise of a written reply tomorrow.

Nashville Afar Mebais Rapea Cooper- Sharp McCarn Tart

Chicago grain market notes from March 13

Fragmentary OCR shows grain quotes for wheat corn and oats with scattered names Mary Goodwic and Mrs Wichtaod Teja among travelers and associates. Mention of Havana Cabeen Biyy New York appears in stray lines, with unclear context and incomplete sentences.

Mary C Goodwic Mary Wil Arin Wichtaod Teja Tegm Havana Cabeen Biyy New York

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