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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1911

Page

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Traveler of Note Speaks Tonight at Salvation Army

Traveler Morris, famed for visiting 86 cities across the United States and Canada in twelve years, will deliver an Eidrenit tonight at the Salvation Army. He plans a forthcoming book Life detailing his travels and experiences. Captain Harriet Spellman and Averris will also speak. admission is free.

Chicago Salvation Army West Pike Ustig Ming Harriet Spellman Morris Averris

Taft Attack and Lorimer Case Dominant in Senate Affairs

Reported tumult in Washington as critics press for immediate inquiry into Lorimer eligibility while discussions on a Canadian reciprocity bill and farm tariff amendments proceed. Henry L. Stimson sworn in as secretary of war. Dickinson travels to Nashville.

Lashington D. C Emetes Pisces Minnasota Taft Nelson Senate Immo'ate Lorimer LaPallette Illinois Len- Salatire Henry L. Stimson New York Dickinson @lang Nashville Felday

Five Die in Knife Fight Over Card Game in Kitdanning

In Kitdanning Pennsylvania on May 22 five men were involved in a skirmish over a card game. Three men were stabbed and one fatally shot. Dick Sandris, accused of cheating, was beaten and forced into a river where four others were struck, including a brother of one of the victims. Senfirio es capel.

Kitdanning Dick Sandris Asa Brother Senfirio _ es capel

Samuel Monroe Remanded for Hearing on Threat Charge

Samuel Monroe remains jailed awaiting a hearing before Justice G. T. Gordon on a charge of threatening to shoot S Shields and F Kel Tay. Constable C. J. Ford arrested Monroe on Monday under a warrant sworn by Shields. The hearing is set for 7 o’clock Tuesday evening.

Samuel Monroe G. T. Gordon S. Shields Frank Kel- Tay Northview Pol Caten C. J. Ford Monroe Sutop Mr. Shields Justice Gorton

Pannsboro shuts out Rounders in 6 0 victory at Pennslore

The Pannboro team defeated the Rounders 6 to 0 on a Saturday afternoon in Pennslore. Wamsley pitched well for the visitors, with Avido and another batter driving in runs during the fifth inning while the Gurkéburg umpire and batteries handled the game without issue.

Rounders Pannsboro Pennslore Pannboro Bucky Avido Wamsley Anty Gurkéburg Mick Caag Jagte Clarksburg Sigler Cunningham Pemmporo

Meadow Brook coal mine fire damages and air control efforts

A fire started in the fan house at Meadow Brook No. 2 coal mine Saturday afternoon, feeding flames into the mine and causing several thousand dollars in damage. Officials expect about a week to clear the flames, with help sought from Consolidation Company to install a fan to vent the mine.

Hetentuzon Coal Cook Meadowrook Meadow- Brook Hutchinson Cost Company

More Bills in Legislature Propose Pensions Across Counties

Senator Watson introduces bills to raise pensions for David Calm of Walker Wood county and Arnold of Bellville Wood county plus El DB Riggs of Cornwallis Hohte county and to grant a new pension to Mary V War ys of Parkershurs Canvredeman IL'ttlepage notes Wille proposes pensions or increases in general gas to Mr Joe Milvee of Guyandotte Wy Hf Slack Charleston W Fish Buffalo jadam Akers Charleston James E Horn Loop and Wyatt Black born Dana.

Marruminigton Watson David Calm Walker Wood County S.arnold Bellville Riggs Cornwallis Itohte Mary V War Ys Parkershurs Joe Milvee Guyandotte Slack Charleston W. Fish Buttalo Jadam Akers James E. Horn Loop Wyatt Blackborn Dana

Pgaths Named for GA Encampment Delegates

Comrades McNemur of Teynoltes eile and D McCurty of Lumberport named by Claisr Bub No 8 as delegates to attend the Annual GA Reencampment at Morguintown May 24 28 The Rev Wi N Fedpell city department chaplain will also attend Several others not on this list

Comrades McNemur Teynolteseile D. McCurty Lumberport Claisr Bub G. A Morgintown Feov Chaplin

Young Girl Hangs Herself Near Home

Lavie Jarvie aged sixteen is found dead by her mother Mrs Care in Iniseille. Authorities report the girl hanged herself with rope while near her home Sunday morning, despite parental objections to her conduct. The body was discovered by William Jarvie. Investigations proceed with local residents noting factors surrounding the tragedy.

William Jarvie Iniseille Lavie Daniel Cunningham Theody

Home Team Beats Fairmont Glassworkers at Union Park

The Clarksburg club defeated a Fairmont Mouongsh Glassworkers side 6 to 0 Sunday afternoon at Union Park. Cuppett of Clarksburg pitched a standout game with fifteen strikeouts as the local batsmen and fielding delivered strong support.

Clarksburg Fairmont Fairmont and Mouongsh Glassworkers Union Park Cuppett

Missionary Institute to Convene in Fairmont First Baptist

The Missionary Institute of the Os on Goshen and Judson Associations of the Baptist denomination in West Virginia will meet tomorrow in Fairmont at the First ward Baptist church. Mrs Anna C Murdock will speak representing the Woman's American Baptist Home Mission Society and the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society. Grace Hall of Indiana will also be present.

Missionary Institute of Oson, Goshen and Judson Baptist Denomination of West, Virginia First Ward Baptist Chitch Fairmont Anna C. Murdock Woman American Batpist Home Mission Society Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Grace Hall Indau- Erin Severnl Otherauigakese

Alabama Coke Production Advantage Over West Virginia Noted

A Geological Survey bulletin on Alabama coke output highlights Alabama’s 1910 production near 3.25 million short tons, slightly less value than West Virginia's, due to Alabama’s Birmingham iron district advantages and a large domestic market. It notes 10,132 ovens statewide in 1910, with 9,614 active and an average output of 338 short tons per oven.

Virginia Alabama West Virginia Sinema Cook West Virginie Birmingham

Court authorizes sale of Shinneton church property

Court under Judge Lynch orders the Methodist Episcopal church trustees at Shinneton to sell church property by public or private sale and invest proceeds. Numerous judgments and actions appear in the docket including small claims and firm verdicts, with a trial involving the American Slicing Company against Thomas C. White and Company ongoing.

Methodist Episcopal “Church Shinneton Charles W. Lynch Himmael SS. Wright Seymour Molmtiresquint Whayswood Coat Company Tudsmont Kidd-Dawron Land

Temperance Service at First Methodist with remarks

Temperance services were conducted at the First Methodist Episcopal church Sunday morning at 9 45 oclock with Mrs. Orlandus West in charge. Several little girls delivered recitations and Flora Daviscon of Lost Creek gave a speech on the object of prohibition.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Birs. Olandus West Flore Daviscon Lost Creek

Senate Recess Delays Action On Primary Law

The Senate recessed until the afternoon after approving a House resolution to form a committee to draft a primary election law to be presented at the next session. Also noted was a report on three men detained for examination and a transfer to Columbia for further processing.

Aimleston W. Va Senate

Funeral Notice and Pension Allocation Report

Washington May 2. The late Thomas Cropton’s son Crostan Eling has received an allowance covering his father’s unpaid pension at death. The government directs the funds be applied to funeral expenses. I M Goodwin of Greenvalley was in the city Monday.

Washington, D.C Crostan Thomas Cropton I. M. Goodwin Greenvalley

Parents’ Inspection Shows Student Work Praised

Visitors toured rooms with teachers and high school staff. the examination praised the students’ work. The display featured painting, drawing, lettering, and manual tasks illustrating joint mind and hand training, a recent trend in education. A number of visitors audited the schools and their conducted projects.

Gayones Mohday Inrkshire Dubije Poteworth Sisitora

Protest Filed Over County Confirmation in Grove Ohio

A protest was filed in Grove Ohio regarding county confirmation. Details on grounds remain unclear and no explanation has been received to date. The protest is currently pending and awaiting further information.

Wim Grove Ohio

New Dental Surgeon Appointed in U S Army

Siebert avi Boak, previously of West Virginia and now in California, has been appointed a dental surgeon in the United States Army with the rank of first lieutenant, effective from April 1.

Washington Siebertavi Boak West Virginia California United States Army

Rector Accepts Call to Capital

The Rev. Jona E. Ewell resigns as rector of Christ Episcopal Church to become associate rector of the Church of the Ascension in Washington DC. Resignation effective Wednesday June 14. The Ewells will move to Washington for his new duties starting October 1 after a summer at Rangeley Lake. He has served two and a half years here, expanding parish membership and renovating the rectory at personal expense.

Jona E. Ewell Church of the Ascension Washington D. C Gaturchy Christ Episcopal Church Mermerone Friends Rangeley Lake Brel Ewell Parthones Christ Church Mitwell St. Stephen's Hormer Patrhurch Philadelphia Johns Bop Adne University Balthgore Virginia Theological Seminary Alacindria Maryland

Sewer Pipe Planned by Water Board Near Elk Creek

The Water and Sewerage Board plans a large sewer pipe to run from Wik Creek opposite the Coca-Cola works to below the city near the Glen Bie bridge. Work begins soon after May 11 approval, with $2,500 appropriated. The new line will replace the existing sewer outlet and handle drainage via the Elk Creek route.

The Water and Sewerage Board Elk Creek Bord Coca-Cola Glen Bie Bridge

Paris Minister of Interior Injured in Aerial Accident

May 28 report from Paris says Antoine Maxis French premier minister of the Interior was seriously injured yesterday in an aeronautical accident. Details are unclear due to garbled text but the incident involves high government officials and the cause remains under investigation.

Paris Antoine &. Maxis Interior Len Mouteaux Ulm Henry Au Berteaux

Fragmentary obituary notice from old paper

Body per street, who dines shortly before 11 Sala tover, aged 30 years, will Calre 'Tuesday "mines fnnersl, which with he church at Pleasangcounty, followed with bur Pleasant Hill-camabery, 20 was a son of Mr. and Mra Wise, and is sunneeee era, Rome, Biton, Bioxan, and one sister, Mra MaUiissto

Per Street Sala Tover Pleasang — County Pleasant Hill - Camabery Mra Wise Rome Biton Bioxan Mra MaUiissto

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