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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1909
Page
1
A clipped report describes the father of Mrs Boyle claiming she eloped and is wayward. It mentions a daughter or family context with names like Anna McDermott and a Cleveland avenue address, and refers to a bank clerk affected by a Viet-related event amid faded OCR fragments.
Fragmented report notes the death of Mrs Kelly Dorion in Chicago amid chatter of police and military officials. Mentions Lieutenant-Col B. Compton and Captain A. Rutcher, with commissions expired, and references a widow named Constance Longwell and a skull relic tied to the event.
Fragmented OCR shows party lines and ward results with figures like Leighney seedily 41 and majority 1402. Names listed include Cummings Henderson Bierty and several ward candidates across Republican and Democratic tickets, reflecting a fractured election outcome.
Fragmentary OCR reads Tit Gerald alive amid unclear wartime notes. Names and places are garbled, but the reference links Tit Gerald to a Dalti area and hospital context, suggesting a biographical or obituary style snippet with uncertain details.
A female figure, formerly president of the literary society, is honored for her service and contributions. The text notes her involvement with the institution and her widespread esteem, highlighting recognition of her literary work and leadership.
Clarksburg Elis note a state meeting and anniversary celebration originally set for May 10 has been moved to May 26 due to the Marion convention in Parkersburg. The notice explains the date change and directs members to adjust plans accordingly.
Market report from Chicago notes wheat price movements and a mention of Millard Hamilton visiting from Parkersburg on Friday. The fragment records grain trading activity with unspecified figures and locales in March.
At the joint meeting of the local and druggist associations, Druggist Simm and physician Mason presented papers on the role of druggists and the influence of proprietary preparations. Physicians WWermman and others read papers. committee planned future discussions with wholesalers and pharmacists.
Washington March report lists Rural Free Delivery carriers and substitutes for multiple routes. Names include M C Way and H Way on route 1, N M Parcon on Cameron route 4, Dante A Hicks and Edward Hicks as substitutes on route 5, and Newman Martin with George C Martin on route 1. Additional entries reference Lonah, Archose McCulloh, William De Garrett, and W Bramfield among others.
Jonah J. Wilkinson of Tridgeport posted a bond of $50 in Justice Garden rink Friday for his appearance next Monday in court on a warrant. Nelson of Tridgeport last Friday and Robey and Frank J. Graham of Wallice are also named observers, with HLA I. Paria of Clay armel mentioned in relation to the case.
John J Elwood rents a Fourth Sure Ford location on Telegram Square and plans a new store opening April 3. The venture follows the resignation of a Haw tender at Jambi Chemical Company and promises a wholly new stock of goods under personal supervision. Elwood is described as a popular, thorough, and enterprising businessman.
In Wheeling on March 20, Mayor Charles Schmidt won the Democratic primary for a third term, defeating Caldwell who carried most wards except the sixth. John R. Rite topped Sonn Dyren for police chief, while Charles Delirich beat Willi Fee for city auditor. other officers and council seats were uncontested.
In Wheeling a humorous note announces author Dr Power will lecture on blockheads at a venue near Ma Lae Tower. The Wheeling Register records tonight’s event at Wrahtuton with Christian patrons in attendance and a two hour address aimed at entertaining and instructing the audience.
Radical tariff changes loom as the House investigates the measures and ways and means committee chairs will offer amendments. The Payne bill is praised for nonpartisanship with some Democrats likely to back provisions, while the bill’s flaws remain and speed limits on amendments favor Senate action. Continued discussion expected on page 3.5.
Mayor Edward J. Wood disposed of several cash bonds at a police court session. John Hanon appeared for trial and was fined $4.60 for drunkenness but the fine was suspended on leaving the city. Civic funds of $4.90 were forfeited by John Doe. Sam Branden and a foreigner named Hari Wha Mot tAREM, Kio, were arrested for drunkenness.
The funeral of Mrs. Tetrick, who died Thursday morning of pneumonia, will be held at her late home on Clay Street Saturday afternoon at 1:30. The Rev. Gina, pastor of Gol Methodist, will conduct the service. Interment will be at Masonite Cemetery. Visitors are asked to attend.
The court adjourned a final hearing on the C. O. D. liquor case after a session of the Trades Council. The council met with routine business and discussed the central Trades Council order, noted as gaining momentum in the community.
A garbled text fragment references an event or message with scattered letters and partial names. No discernible date, place, or clear subject can be reliably identified for a complete news item.
A deed filed in the county clerk's office shows J W Thabiteon, a wealthy coal dealer from Untontawnl Hastings, acquiring 11 000 acres in the county. The total holding in the county reaches 19 000 acres, with more in Doddriffe county. The transfer occurred about three months ago and was executed by Alfred J Cochran, James T Barnes, Joseph G Barnes, and 2D Wheeler. The sale price and full terms are not shown in readable form. The document notes also a university summer school gathering and plans for the regular faculty to attend, marking the start of the second decade of the program.
The seventh annual banquet of the organization will be held Friday evening at the Fort Pitt hotel in Pittsburg. Acceptance letters have been received from railroad presidents and managers, with many road executives expected to attend, signaling the largest banquet in the group’s history.
The Pennsylvania Company plans a special train free to the club for the western guests with cars from New York and Philadelphia to accommodate eastern and southern travelers. An automobile trip is slated for the day, and honorary members will receive a token.
An aged man in a distressed state is described in a fragmentary local report. The readable text mentions hardship and unclear circumstances surrounding his condition.
A report states Senator Séo ta Meredithe sustained a right ankle injury today around 14 45 near selock in White runthe fo oateh district. Cari Ho transported to Cook's hospital for evaluation. The injury may keep him out for two or three weeks.
The school closes a program of story and music with a winter term under Super Finlon M D Teter. Martin Kester and Mises LiTkin Hing and Toll Fina fee. A Wox supper will be held in the school building at 7:28 this evening.
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