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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1906

Page

3

Dark Amid on Cain Street Report

Police swooped on a Cain Street house run by Clara Black where Myrtle Watson and two men from Parkersburg were detained. They were sent to jail for thirty days plus a twenty dollar fine after the mayor heard the case. Additional arrests for drunkenness and a case of assault included. one man nearly dead from consumption was later released with orders to leave town.

Cain Street Clara Black Myrtle Watson Parkersburg Hrayor

Mrs Sharps Dies In Clarksburg At 77

Mrs Jane Sharps widow of George W Sharps died at her daughter Mrs William Garretts home 802 Chestnut Street Clarksburg at 230 am Wednesday from pneumonia followed by paresis She aged 77 a Taylor County native resident of Harrison County 26 years member of Bethlehem Church Davison s Run Funeral cortege leaves 10 am tomorrow from the residence with services at Bethlehem Church 1230 pm Rev W J Newton officiating burial in church cemetery Hope this is satisfactory

Jane Sharps George W. Sharps William Garrett Chestnut Street Clarksburg Sharps Taylor County Harrison County The Baptist Church Bethlehem Church Bethlehem Church On Davison John ©. Sharps Nancy W. J. Newton Church

Dopey Tom Wells Arrested in Chicken Theft Case

Mrs. Mary Huch reported fourteen chickens missing from her West Main coop. Officer Harry Brooks traced items to Tom Wells, known locally, after he and accomplices were seen with large packages at a Glen Elk restaurant. Wells was arrested around 9:90 this morning and jailed in the county facility.

Mary Huch West Main Street Harry Brooks Brooke Tom Wells Tom Glen Elk Wells

Baseball Scores and Standings From Recent Games

Yesterday results include Philadelphia defeating Boston 11 to 4 and Washington beating New York 8 to 3. Chicago beat St. Louis amidst rain while Cleveland and Detroit were rained out. Current standings list Philadelphia leading, followed by Washington, Detroit, Cleveland, New York, St. Louis, Chicago, and Boston.

St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Boston Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Cleveland-Detroit Washington Clabe Detroit Cleveland

Grand Opera House closes season with King Lear

The Grand Opera House season ends tonight led by Robert Mantell in King Lear. Under Reuben Robinson's management the season is hailed as the most successful in the theater's history and he receives high commendation.

Grand Opera House Robert Mantell Reuben Robinson Grand

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Panama Irwin-Lockwood Co Main St W. VA BELL Practical Dentistry Hill Bros N. Y Leggett Building Wm. A. Brady Robert B Mantell Alan Dale New York American Mr. Mantell King Lear ASM Mrs. Sharps C. Atford National League F.C ATA Mein Street Clark Esburs Stout Women's Parsons-Souders Jace Colgate Colgate's Puritan Levey’s Cleansing and Dyeing Co Arnheim Plaiting Co East South Penn Clarksburg, W. VA
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