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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1909

Page

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Roosevelt Leaves Oyster Bay for Africa Hunt Voyage

President Theodore Roosevelt departed from Oyster Bay early this morning headed to New York to begin a African hunt voyage. A small station crowd cheered as he waved goodbye to family members and boarded the train with Kermit Roosevelt.

Oyster Bay Theodore Roosevelt New York Ace Roosevelt Roosevelt Dia Che By Othe Kikron Kermit Rkermlt Jong

City election registrar shifts and voter registration rules

The city election registrar staff are posted to register voters for the April election, with locations listed in East Pike Street, Third Ward, and Fourth Ward stores. They will operate from 7:20 to 10:00 PM on March 26, advising that unregistered voters cannot cast ballots and urging earlier registration to meet the orderly process.

Marie Fe McDonnell Regiatear East Pike Wilbur Cork Ta Wittie Jhnlien Harry Gordon Patton Charton LaPatton Iyrogtaterine Richard A. Goodwin Tie Water of Ice Minke Vorrostphy Aleetian

No Agreement Reached After Long Talks in Scranton

In Scranton on March 23 the United Mine Workers stalled over a proposed new arrangement with operators. After organizing the Ihinery convention of three and the Chraclé Payairiets, it was clear no agreement could be reached on wage rates and working conditions, with 2:00 PM set for further discussion.

Scranton

Davis in court on charge of stealing whiskey

Joseph Davis, colored, was arraigned in Justice Gordon's court this afternoon on the charge of stealing a keg of whiskey valued at from Thomas Wy, Barke's.

Joseph Davis

Glarkefinte Jodey meets at Third Street halt

The weekly meeting of the Glarkefinte Jodey of Stks was held at the large halt on Third Street tonight. All members attended, led by Aesten Heie.

Regniiris Glarkefinte Aesten

Fire damages building on Fourth Street formerly Citizen's Bakery

A fire last night at 8:30 damaged the Samuel Uri glove building on Fourth Street formerly occupied by Citizen's Bakery. Estimated loss about 1300 dollars, including contents. Fire fought by Miz department amid low water pressure. roof and upper ceiling burned, many items likely total loss. Levi family residents were away at the theater when fire began.

Samuel Uri Bulding Citizen's Bakery Levi Juemt Levi Miz Department

Townsend W Xa March 23 Meeting Plans Unified State Assessments

Townsend W Xa March 23 report describes state tax officials reviewing Randolph community conditions to outline mottos and the general plan for unifying assessments statewide. The visit included the assistant tax commissioner Tate detailing the forms and report structure for centralized oversight.

W. Xa T.C. ‘Townsend Randolph Eminty Blk

Charter Granted to Ohio West Virginia Oil Company

A charter has been issued for the Ohio West Virginia Oil Company. The incorporators listed include Lawrence Gilmer, Frederick Havre, and others, with a Virginia and West Virginia focus. Legal formalities completed for incorporation.

West Virginia Virginia

Mother and Child Dead in Mysterious Case

Report from Nearams reveals a fatal incident involving a mother and her infant. Police say the case is under investigation with local authorities examining possible foul play or accident. Further details forthcoming as the inquiry continues.

Tuchemond Frank Sant Spiess Nearams

West Virginia Weather Warned Against Pending Storm

Charleston March 23 meteorologist Hatkennack New York predicted a major storm moving from the Gulf toward the North Atlantic states by early April. A letter to Governor Glamcook from Davies confirms the forecast and warns of cold weather and potential floods along with air route implications.

Charleston Maron Hatkennack Atlantic States Daviesn Virginia Ahoula Tor Ihukiia Gulf S§ustee Devon Hid

Arnold Injured in Pleasant Hill Attack Near Johnstown

Arnold Jackson Arno, about 60 years old, a Wedley man tied to bounty duties, lies in precarious condition at his Pleasant Hill home near Johnstown after a top of the head blow from a club yesterday afternoon. The assault followed a dispute over a wagon mill on his farm as he and others were raising a heavy load, the blow felled him and kept him insensible for hours.

Jackson Arno The Bounty Pleasant Hill Johnstown Arnold Hey Young Arriek Nolan

Notable Revival Service Ends With Stirring Sermon

A strong service in the court house drew a large, attentive crowd as Prof Hawley led singing of the Glory Song and the Inclement Day hymn. Rev Parkins delivered a chastening sermon from Mark 8 36 urging that one cannot trade eternal value for worldly gain, followed by a fellowship hour attended by many attendees seeking guidance through Christ.

Hawley Hawjey Mtr Parkins Ho Kaun Malin Aeeking Weno Jen Chri Serynes Tonteht Teal

Large estate sale notice with many names and banks

A long distressed notice lists creditors and parties connected to the estate of Charles E. Conaway and others, including Wade Cortmmh, The Third National Bank of Cincinnati, The First National Bank of Frostburg, and Security Trust Company. It details a chancery action in a circuit court, with administrators, trustees, and executors named, seeking judgments and sale of mortgaged assets dated January 1904 and November 1901.

Martlaon Conaway Charles E. Conaway von Waltman Charter B. Conaway Stecenaed Jonaph Sandy Ira E. Robinson John We “David Hig Thomas Mtoore Jackson Dalw'Cam Colin Lampany Jaleorporation Security Trust! Company, & Corporation Janus Arya Dola Coal & Coke Company Boiny Said Dain Coal & Coke Corhniiny John We Dasine James Hornor Leeman Bmaswell First National Bank of Frostburg Maryland Bank of the Mobongahela Valley Morgantown Virginia Gratton Bank Bank of Middlebourne National Bank of WestVirginia Wheeling West Virginia Bank of Wheeling Junion National Bank of Carrishoro Wikyeth Connwass Donealt Conway Charler Marzella Conaway John F. Homeks Koh Lawrence Ke Gantt Witchman Sanda William F Blaster Par-T Hofarn Tarri- Fon Tere Moore Juckenn Fone Ronerhale Oman Anal Excent Cincinnac Revings Main and Trust Compt 9 Corporation

Flora Williams to Sing at Mars recital in Waldo room

Mrs Flora Williams of Mora will headline a recital at the Waldo room on Thursday evening at 8 o clock. The program features Weber arias, songs including Three Green Bonnets and Annie Laurie, with Charley Lambert supervising. Tickets are 50 cents, and all club members support the event.

Flora Williame Mora Wiliams Mra Williams Weber Annie Laurie Hine Scotts Charley Lamberd Hiesdonk Mareato Fiore Williams

Pardon Granted for Forgery Conviction in Ohio County

Governor Glasscock granted a conditional pardon on the recommendation of the pardon attorney to Ay HL Hoxmer who pleaded guilty to forging a check in 1908. Hoxmer, 62, had faced two years in Moundville prison as three relatives suffered tuberculosis and money dried up. Also pardoned was Michael Halstead of Kanawha County, serving eight years for the murder of Charles Masale since January 27, 1906, at age 20.

Lively Glasscock Ay HL Hoxmer Ohio County Dollar Savings Aid Trust Company Moundaville Olmer Michael Halstead Kanawha County Charles Masale

Cork Breaks Toe to End Streak in York Pool Tourney

In York parlors last night Wibur Cork loses his first match when he breaks a toe while winning a streak. Final score 40 to 0 against opponent William Dowridge. Charles Gill defeats Herman Dilly 60 to 43. Tonight Guy Zing faces Franie Cork.

Wibur Cork York Lastight William Dowridge Charles Gill Herman Dilly Acncore Guy Zing Franie Cork

Shackleton Cable Message From Antarctic Expedition

South Pole London dispatch reports a cablegram from Sir Ernest Shackleton aboard Nimrod in Antarctica. The message content is garbled. expedition members planned a return within 100 miles of their Somiay noire position, awaiting orders.

London Ulsmenant F. A. Shackelton Murecacgi En Zelant Tarkentine Nimrod the Sontents Wten

Chicago Gran Market Trade Signals Quiet Day

Chicago market report shows limited activity with oats and other grains quoted. Prices listed include oats and related commodities, reflecting a subdued session on a March trading day.

Whitla boy home again Easter number nearly released

Whitla boy returns amid Easter edition plans with special features and ads. The issue highlights local reading merchants and a fiberal pact while noting a large daily circulation growth. A ransom style incident is described involving a man named Bernard Sabie and a possible Whitla kidnapping case in Youngstown Ohio.

Medina

Attended Funeral Service For Local Resident

Many gathered at the dented Main Street church Sunday afternoon for a funeral service for a local resident. Officiating pastor of the Kirst Baptist Church led prayers and a large pallbearers group carried the casket to Maionie cemetery in Shinnston.

Aysamdlan Bordinand X.hosnor Altha Regioient Clarkedurg Suekuesen Mtornoohy Sislé Mengrn Shuttleworth Dr. A Ot ‘Timberlake Hugh Teevis Bront P.O. Willan Ongjar Shinnston Maionie

NEW STORE FRONT AT IRWIN LOCKWOOD COMPANY ON MAIN

Irwin Lockwood Company upgrades its Main street store with a new front. A single large door replaces two, deep shed windows, and a polished entrance. Crews began improving the facade this morning, aiming for swift completion without disrupting ongoing business.

Irwin-Lockwood Company

Large enrollment at state normal school opens in Fairmont

An unusually large enrollment marks the opening of the sprite term at the State normal school in Fairmont. About three hundred students will be remutéred by today’s close, with two hundred fifty already enrolled.

Fairmont Mareh State Normal School Wcasion Wsha

Purvis Fights Bill In Washington Amid Carriers Debate

In Washington on March 23, Purvis and a roster of lawmakers including Grado, Wither, and Benwyll engaged in a dispute over a post office bill affecting New England and the South. The discussion touched on rural carrier routes and potential impacts on West Virginian and Southern states.

Warhington D. C New England West Washington, D. C Mar Grado Conmity Bariuet Wither Ina Clayreonnte Solateani William G. Benwyll Ule Wiles J. Demmett

Ayzorrald Sights and Their Strange Mentor

A garbled clipping lists names and places with scattered phrases about individuals and events. It hints at a scene involving Thomas, Seefhelens, Mane, Sapte, and a US power operation, but the fragmentary text offers no clear action, date, or outcome.

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