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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1907

Page

1

Train Wreck At Glendale After Trestle Attack

Coast line wreck on a trestle near West Glendale as a hidden assailant used wired plates to pull bolts from the rails. The Southern Pacific passenger train plunged 160 feet, killing on engine and injuring at least twenty two, with several said to be fatally hurt. Victims named include Mrs Childar of Los Angeles Rose Fetterman of Cloves and Mist Opdyke of Piltsburg.

Angris Cal Coast “Lite Limited Southern Pacific Glendale J. J. McMahon Santa Barbara Arrose Seao Mrs. Childar Los Angeles Lirebay Rose Fetterman

Fire Ladies to Be Photographed for Local Benefit

Wyward Shields leads a planned photograph event with Sadie to support the local fire department. Sherman hosts a movie and photo exhibition Saturday with town participation and a grand stage show featuring local entertainers. Tickets are sixty cents, proceeds aid the fire department.

Wyward Shields Sadie Sherman Elie

Steamer Destroyed Near Huntington in Fire

A steamer and a tug were burned near Huntington early today. Fire destroyed the Chevalier and Weld near Gallipolis causing damage of about $19,000. No crew injuries are reported. Local authorities investigate the blaze and the shipyard crews respond to control the flames.

Gallipolis Chevalier Tunting Tony Weld Ty Perea Shede Tives

Local brewing permits sparked by failed wholesale storage plan

A garbled report notes applications and permits tied to a Fairer company plan. It mentions storage houses at Gypsy and En terprisy and references rejections of stories houses. The text is unclear about dates or outcomes.

Araxpeen Maveday Reymanm, Selnnuibach and Palvinont Brewing

Jake Mohonk Conference Opens Thirteenth Annual Session

The Jake Mohonk Conference begins its thirteenth annual session as Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler of New York is elected president and the event features Congregational cooperation themes.

Lare Rohone Jake Mohonk Nicholas Murray Butler Yorks

Robberies Threaten Norhyiew Neighbourhood

A string of burglaries hits Norhyiew with at least ten robberies over nine days. Homes of Malfregeot Motlet and Smith broken into. beer kegs stolen and fowls taken. Front doors opened, but valuables largely left. suspects believed local, preying on residents away from home. An organized effort to capture culprits is underway with warnings to residents.

Norhyiew Father Lo Geis

Funeral of Frank Rhodes

Hundreds of mourners gathered at Gott Methodist Episcopal Church West Pike Street for the funeral of Frank H Rhodes with a large escort from local fraternal orders. The service conducted by Rev Dr S K Aruthnot and Rev Dr W M Hudson honored the deceased and noted his virtues while the body was taken to Greenease Pennsylvania for burial.

Gott Methodist Episcopal Church West Pike Street Frank H. Rhodes Dr Taylor Thi Mechanic Streets Rebokah Lodge Odd Fellows Cantons of Fiat Order Maenhees Clarksburg Hargi Elks Lodge 8. K Arinthnot Ariuthapt Meehwweh Mr. Rhindes Henshey Joh DL Carla Et Bodes Takei Haken Greanease Reg Dro George Lockwood G. W. Worstall James WH Mins JM. Swartz FA. Wagner Wilson Frank Stoul A. Mefaviin Av Crom W. Gig Merritt

Changes in Train Schedules Affect Commuters

A garbled note outlines alterations to passenger routes and stations including Parke free brant and Pillshure Hyon with trains running between Cincksbure and Piltsburg. It mentions Weston Farrimont telegraph rollout and a two cent tape discontinuation affecting schedules and fares.

Tyithis Brant Wotdal FF West Ainates Lawn GSM Gom Cincksbure Ely Farrimont Arcount Mileuse Kuakin Ivehuge Wilalo Jwants Ule Wales

Annu conventn site for next year may be Clarksburg

The National Stationary Engineers Association is close to choosing a venue for its next annual convention. Officers consider Clarksburg as the likely host city with officials set to decide officially at an upcoming meeting. The convention is slated for August 28 29 and 30 pending final site approval.

Mather Ronenin Po Larkaburg Tne Ste Assupine National Stationary Engineers Lede ‘Tracy Standard MMI Co Wille Ue Chapteseburg Clarksburg

Move to Parkersburg With Baker Family Amid Turmoil

Fragmentary text reports Mrs SB Baker wife of a general moving to Parkersburg. Family transitions are described with references to residence changes and travel. Some names and places appear incoherent, but indicate relocation and inquiry into housing and local arrivals.

SB Baker Augutany General Baker Parkers

Forged Notes Reported Tangles with Erie Bank and City Funds

A rash of forged notes tied to Davis Barrett and Hon Neghan Sherry claims payment at the People's Bank of Erie. Officials report forgeries traced to the same scheme, with several notes repudiated and Erie notified. City committees discuss budgets, water works, and street improvements with votes on expenditures and enforcement of ordinances.

Davis & Barrett and Honneghan & Sherry People’s Bank Erle Webbelmer & Co Erie Dayly & Bayrer Hank Hall Wenttielmer & Co Wimie Pubrty

Wheat Market Record Set By Seth High Record

Market report notes a high record in wheat prices with strong activity through September and December futures in the 1950s. Trade details show a tightly packed pile and brisk business as buyers push for the new peak.

Ausociatoa

Bennett ties at Chestnut Street. typhoid claims family

A 10 year old Bennett at 410 Chestnut Street succumbs to typhoid. Survived by daughter Mrs Amos Searay. A previous sister and his wife both died of the disease in recent years. Funeral Friday at 1 PM in Odd Fellows cemetery.

Bennett Amos Searay Sweeter SWOOT Odd Fellows

Respects Paid To Late Frank Rhodes By Harrison County Bar

A Harrison County Bar Association meeting on May 1907 adopted resolutions in memory of Frank Rhodes, a five year active member of the Bar. The group praised Rhodes as a capable, moral, and community engaged lawyer and citizen. They expressed deep sympathy to his widow and family and ordered copies sent to officials and published in Clarksburg papers.

Harrison County “Hae Association Foster Howe Eest A. D Frank Ft Har John J. Davis M. C. Sperry Z. Rhodes Hay Harrison County Frank Howdes Membor Bar Eltzen Clarksbure Mx. Rhodes Tar

Weston train disturbances lead to magistrate hearing

Midy Single, a foreigner who confronted Capt Moran on the Weston train, and Joh Suztok, who acted disorderly, received hearings from Magistrate Gordon on Wednesday afternoon. Single was held in bond of 1,000. Suztok in bond of 540, as both await further court action.

Midy Single Moran Weston Joh Suztok Gordon

New Uniforms For PNEORMS Orchestra

Howard Take received a shipment of new uniforms for the orchestra, on display Wednesday in a storefront window at Globe Clothing House on West Price Street. The suits feature metropolitan uniform cloth with gold trimming and copper buttons, promising a sharp appearance for the ensemble.

Howard Take Globe Glothing House West Price Streat Snlts

Lafayette to Close for Summer in September

Fragmentary notice reports Lafayette closing for the summer season with several employees redirected to nearby Glen?kee. The incomplete text mentions a glass factory and a dinner near the fires, with remaining staff awaiting reassignment in September.

Glen Kee

Strother Qualifies as Guardian for Allie Swager

Strother has qualified as guardian of Allie Swager and posted a $150 cash bond with J. T. Swager acting as guardian ad litem.

Herman Strother Allie Swager J. T. Swager Guiety

Memorial Service at Good Hope Cemetery

Decoration Day services will be observed at Good Hope cemetery at 1 in the afternoon. An interesting program has been prepared. All are invited to attend and bring flowers.

Good Hope Cemetery

Prisoners Appeared in Mayor Crile Court

Teddy Robinson and Thomas Rooney stood before Mayor Crile in the police court. Robinson received ten days for drunkenness and Rooney three days for disorderly conduct on the street.

Trane Crile Teddy Rob'nson Thomas Rooney Teddy Rooney

Auctioned Tankrudt Lan Auction

An auction conducted last evening in Rowlesburg sold a mix of items including lumber and equipment. Auctioneer Samet Wo Gorden with A AL Lang acted as trustee, representing Mr. Bond and the hankrngit. Proceeds and prices were reported as satisfactory.

Samet Wo Gorden AL Lang Rowlesburg Gardon Lang Bond

First Teachers Uniform Examinations Schedule

The first teachers uniform examinations will be held at Central School Untiding Thursday and Friday. The initial session starts at 7 o'clock Thursday morning. Gordon B. Late of Bridgeport spent Tuesday in the city. Mrs Nathan G Stealey attends the G A R encampment.

Central Gordon B. Late Bridgeport City Nathan G. Stealey

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