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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1906
Page
8
The Fairmont election opened quietly with little arrests or unrest. Republicans appear poised to win the ticket, except possibly the Fifth Ward council seat, while independent mayoral candidate Dr Bailey threatened to expose any crooked acts.
The ladies are invited to the Joouit at Central Presbyterian Church Sunday at 2 30 in the afternoon. Rev Johnston of Bethany College has been selected by Y M C A secretaries to speak. It has been decided to invite the general public.
The New York Life Insurance Company paid Mrs. Wesley Post the $5000 policy proceeds on her late husband. Local agent Mr. R. Bentley facilitated the transaction.
Associated Press outlines a north bound Monon train derailment near an unnamed bend. Five passengers and the baggageman died, many injured, the locomotive left the track and the train plunged down an embankment. Also notes community notices and local engagements in the city.
Fragmentary notes reflect a meeting about travel and schedules. The readable items mention a gathering in a hall, references to time and stations, and several names or initials. The text is incomplete, hindering a full summary of actions or outcomes.
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