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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1906

Page

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Watsons Bay and C Interest in Coal Fields Sale

The article describes the sale of the Baltimore and Ohio’s interest in Consolidation Coal Company to Watsons Bay and C for about 5 million dollars. It links the move to an Interstate Commerce Commission inquiry into railroad coal property relations and a Supreme Court ruling restricting railroad involvement in coal commodities.

Pally Baltimore Syndicat Momibers Interstate, Commerce Commission Congress Supreme Court BL & C Dirctorate Consolidation Coal Company Watson Consolidation Company B& O Murray Yaterday Chal B. & C. Railroad Company Ft Railroad

Mantell Praised by Willett in Portrait of Shakespeare Hero

Philip Willettsgehor recalls Mantell's early English stage days and his rise to prominence. He hails Mantell as the greatest Shakespearean actor in the English speaking world, compares him to Booth Irving and Barry Sullivan, and notes Mantell’s lack of tricks and his studied, irreversible ascent in dramatic art.

Philip Willettsgehor Siffor Manchester Guardian Peas Robért Mantel Erikes Ie Robert Man Opera Mr. Mantel Miss Marriot Mary Anderson Fannie Davenport Pittsburg New Mantel Barrett Forrest McCollough Tf Mantel Edwin Booth Sir Henry Irving Barry Sullivan England Ana Abelieve Awanaptor Richard Mansfeld Blinkies Tim Richard Tit Mmother Ariene Toeaig Seneca Sie Fay Clark

Resignations Shake Consolidation Coal Company Board

Directors announce resignations at the Consolidation Coal Company amid a new stock purchase by a Baltimore syndicate led by J. W. Whesleright, J. Crawford, and C. W. Watson. The deal acquires 32 percent of Oudallor Coal, totaling about 5 million dollars with broader control of affiliated coal firms and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

C. G. Murray Geo. P HL. Bond Mir. Ranfiat Blick Baltimore Watson Goampiny Hd Wasdciates Con- On Menfig Mossra J. Wheslieright J. Crawfordek C. W. Watson Baltiwore Mr. Watson Black E. A.B. Fleming T. Be Wateon L. Malone Fairmont Stha’Consolidation Coal Companys Oudallor’ Coal Company Alrut Eyndicats Consolidation Coal Company Contacil Somerset Penninylvania Clarkshare Enel Coa Pittsburg & Fairmont Fuel Southern Coal & Transportation Company Baltmore Pennsylvania West Virginia Ulna Frenters Creck Baltimora Yoo Watron Coneoldation Conk Glire Gmeentratel

Slavs Robbed of Sings Near Grafton West Virginia

Workers at the Maryland Coal Company in Windle or County near Grafton were robbed of seven hundred dollars by unknown persons. They had visited Clarke and one man had imbibed freely. The next morning a trunk with the money was found broken in a field, the cash missing. Theories point to someone at the mine aware of the men's drunken state.

Maryland Coal Company Windlewior County W. Va Grafton Clarkehure Trix

License Year Begins The City Faces License Fees

The city clerk and deputies, along with the sheriff and tax collector, reveal the new license year details. They report the aggregate amount for licenses to be around twenty thousand dollars, affecting the neighborhood financially.

Hubbard Declares Candidacy for West Virginia Congress

Wil liam P Hubbard, Wheeling lawyer and former state tax official, announces his bid for Congress in West Virginia's First District. He cites support from district friends, while rivals Jim and Captain Davener and others loom, with Fleming and Reed also mentioned as potential candidates. Hubbard previously served in the state legislature and on the State Tax Commission, and his announcement aims to unite Republican support for the nominating race.

Wheeling William P. Hubbard West Virginia Hir Jana Hubbard Jim Davener Thomas W. Fleming Fairmont Fleming Stuart F. Reed Clarksburg Sande Hubbardyne Congress John C. Pendleton Gen. Goff Goff Ono County State University Morgantown West Virginia

Mine Changes Lead Superintendent Appointments

The Perry mings under the Pithary-Pairmont Ford Company appoints a new superintendent. Mr. Smith, formerly with Lyne Two Lick and West Fock mines, takes a key position. Jawell Childs becomes bu ftraident at Lynch Two Lick and Eat Fork mines, adding Trix duties as superintendent of Tater- Vaines.

Perry Mings Adaimenin Pithary-Pairmont Ford Company Smith Lyne

Cleveland Lake Erie port strike halts ore shipments

In Cleveland and across Lake Erie ports workers on the Take Carriers Association boats and docks quit at midnight in a mass walkout. Every port shows strained conditions as ore and coal shipments stop and thousands of workers are affected, with about four thousand directly impacted in Cleveland.

Asoociateah Pa Cleveland Tte Tonashordmens Ma Trapsport Workers Union Take Cartiers Association Worl Lake Erie

Clarkshire brewery opens with strong crowd and samples

Clarkshire brewery opened Tuesday drawing several hundred visitors who toured the plant and sampled the new beer. The Tay opening was from 2 to 4 pm with music by Wells' orchestra and a lively turnout. Special beers Pinnickinnick at 16 cents and Clarksburg Brak at 10 cents drew attention. over twenty Pennsylvanians traveled to attend, including Barri W. Ge Mee Grit and others from Somerset and Pittsburgh.

Clarkshire Brewery Popening Tay Clarkshurs Pinnickinnick and Clarksburg Brak Barri W. Ge A. J. Coleman Ands Wa Me Parsons Somerset F. Andl Godel George = Hoang Teinnetth Gs Bansby C.J. Lawson Pittabuti

Dougherty Arrested for Carrying a Gun in West End

The article reports Earl Doughertyarrested after a May 4 warrant charged him with carrying a gun. Constable Andy Lyon investigated the West End scene and the court trial followed with witnesses and defense providing testimony on the case.

Doughertye Mie Atves Squire Gorlun dMoAten Earl Dowherty Andy Lyon West End Dougherty Roel Side

AMY DAY STRIKES ACROSS CITIES FOR WAGE DEMANDS

In Cincinnati, about five hundred phone workers and several hundred pipe fitters and electricians struck for higher wages. The 850 linemen at telephone companies sought a raise, but the demand was rejected. action to continue rests with national officers. Youngstown saw six hundred painters, carpenters, falcons and iron workers strike for an eight hour day and union recognition. Indianapolis reported four hundred carpenters striking for a five percent wage boost. outcome pending.

Associated Cincinnati Associated Press Youngstown Ini Asociater! Presa Indianapolis

Catholic Fair Proves Quite Successful at Cree Hall

The Catholic fair at Cree Hall for the benefit of the proposed parochial school drew strong patronage. The event was festive with supper served from 5 o’clock, and refreshments available. Amusement attracted both young and old as the fair proceeds tonight.

Cree Hall

Baltimore Banker Praises Clarksburg Banks Visit

W A Shoemaker of Baltimore representing the Commercial National Bank spent Monday night in Clarksburg as a guest at the Waldo hotel. He praised Clarksburg banks as strong and sound, noting rising reserves and surplus and calling the city a leading banking center in the state.

W. A. Shoemaker Baltimore Commercial Farm Om National Bank Clarksburg Waldo Hotel Mc Shoemaker Thein Hinaseltag Glarkeburg Mao Pangea Wetsta San Frances

Bonds Win At Dalem Election

The report describes a heated Dalem election on bonds with strong opposition and proponent support. Voters faced a tense climate as supporters pressed for approval while critics argued against the proposition amid alleged irregularities and uneven ward majorities.

Bonds

Pythians Meet at Shinnstown

Pythians gather in Shinnstown to organize a temple of Sidlare. Attendees from Clarkstorg include Dh Wy AL Fletcher AC Villers W Slont and Payton Cost. The meeting aims to form a peasiom and will be held at a stated night.

Glarkstorg Wy AL Fletcher Ac” Villers W. Slont Payton Cost

Freight Wreck on the Branch Reported

Fragmentary OCR describes a freight wreck on a branch line with unclear details and several garbled names. It mentions authorities and possible investigation but provides no coherent dates or places.

Special Term A I tomk ascient whit Fe Te notaries pre

The fragment notes a special term involving notaries and Fe Te, with uncertain names and dates. Readable parts indicate a court or legal proceeding but lack clear action or outcome. Further context would clarify the participants and stakes.

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