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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1906

Page

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Republican primary rules and polling plan for Harrison County

The notice details a Republican primary election in Harrison County on June 44 1908 with voting from 12 30 p m to 7 00 p m. It outlines election governance by the County Executive Committee, ballot procedures, candidate filing requirements, fundraising, voter eligibility, polling places by district, and certification of results.

Sal County Senate Stuart F. Reed Chas. G. Coffman Teiblein Harrison County Chirksbang Harricon Count Executiv Committee Witor Courit Tvvtion Iwet Salect Exen Na Huran Mir Commiersiers Toran Pal Alican Republican County Executive Committee Miceting Clirksburg Shea Tor Zerith Ae Persa Republien Lsucheng Betes Canty Republican Executive Committee Ramines Mille Pirecine Giyceaiplot Alrad Bridgeport Selva Mare Rive Ubunty

Grafton Pytrans Reinke Banquet Held By We Knights

The officer elect of We Knights of Dythins Uniform Rank were in attendance. Allegheny Commandery No. 11 of Geatton joined the event in Clarkeliie with Lt. Guy J. Sinsol taking part. Visiting Pythians enjoyed a fire traders hotel reception and a refined banquet with Clarkshung ladies and hosts.

Knights of Dythins Allegheny Cotomindery No. 11 Geatton Marc Compton Dhe Stat Guy J. Sinsol Allegheny Company Teneri Pythians Bene Tiet Traders Hotel Cepemones Coyers Oilsnne Sireel Clarkeliie

Bingy Ross 15 Nearing The End

The piece reports Bingy Ross 15 in critical condition with kidney trouble at City Hospital after a weekend incident. W. S Toss, described as the aye Snater of thie phice, is noted as his father and to be near the hospital. The text reflects uncertain OCR quality and garbled wording.

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Local Mars Large Contract at New Bennington

Alfred Tamikins leads a major contract for American Sheet & Tie Mate Company in New Bennington Pa. The nine furnaces project will involve three of the company’s largest hands as construction begins immediately.

Alfred Tamikins Pilishuse md Tlark American Sheet & Tie Mate Compune New Bennington Ing Fernsens Alnre

YMCA Suspends Activity in Clarksburg Building Foreclosure Looms

The Young Men’s Christian Association of Clarksburg suspended activities and C W Wooster will leave as traveling salesman for Carter Churchill of New Hampshire. He leaves after three months in charge as the association had agreed to pay 10 000 for West Pike Street land. 3 000 has been paid and 7 000 remains, with foreclosure anticipated if the balance is not settled.

Young Men’s Christian Association of Clarksburg C. W. Wooster Carter & Churchill New Hampshire West Pike Street

Miss Carrie B Stout Dies at Brother's Home in Clarksburg

Miss Carrie B Stout, at age 74, died at her brother Benjamin Brown Stout’s home in Clarksburg after a two month illness from paralysis and other complications. She was born near Bridgeport on August 2, 1838. Survived by four brothers and one sister, she lived her life with the Stout family and was an active Methodist member. Funeral set for Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the residence, with Rev. Chichester officiating, burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Clarksburg.

Carrie B. Stout Benjamin Brown Stout Clarksburg Miss Stout Bridgeport John TR Lemuel ¥. Stout Benjamin B. Stout Clerkeburg

Mail Clerk Injured by Heavy Crane on Local Run

A mail clerk on the Grafton and Parkersburg accommodation, I N Bailey, was injured Monday evening when a heavy mail crane weighing about sixty pounds dropped on his foot near Grafton. He was unable to work and had to be sent home to Parkersburg. no replacement clerk could be secured until the station was staffed.

Grafton Parkersburg I. K. Bailey A. R. Boggess

Man Struck By Train Near Smithfield

John Byard was struck along the Short Line tracks near Smithfield as a train approached. He was taken to St. Marys Hospital with injuries described as a tract armie and may recover in a day or two.

John Byard Smithfield St. Mary's Hospital

Wool price fixed at 30 cents a pound at Lownis storehouse

Wool price set at 30 cents per pound delivered to the R. T. Lownis storehouse near Point Conifer, with Mr. Lownis stating his agents are active in purchases and adjoining counties are invited to buy through the setup.

R. T. Lownis Tt Point Conifer Lownies

Conundrum Social At St Dole Hall Tonight

The Onner of St Dole will rel a fecommend men in Al Reed's hall tonight. Admission will he ter conte. Tutreshmente will be sery, ti, AML are cordially invited.

St. Dole al Reed's Hall

Beorge Ash Tried for Stealing Watch

Squire Harry Gordon opened the hearing this afternoon on George Ash charged with stealing a watch from Erien Ashcraft. The case centers on a rural district store theft and testimony from multiple witnesses, with Attorney G. M. arguing and Prosecuting Attorney Morris pursuing the state's interests.

Harry Gordon George Ash Erein “Ashcraft G. m Geary Ash Cen Biel Ra Andi Ani Weines Morris

Juvenile Theft Hearing Delayed by Missing Witnesses

Four county magistrates gathered with Squire Gordon and Squire Plant to hear a shoe theft case from Sardis. Claude Rober and Lester Sandy were named as suspects after a pair of boys’ shoes vanished on the 13th. One boy was jailed awaiting hearing. the other’s trial opened but was postponed due to missing witnesses. The youths are under sixteen with plans to send them to reform school.

Warry-Gordon Squire S. W. Gordon Squire Alynn Wilsonburg Squire Plant Sardis Hustead Sardia Claude Rober Lester Sandy Orher Reform School

James FB Scripps dies at 71 in Detroit News founder

James FB Scripps founder and long time publisher of the Evening News in Detroit died at his home after a long illness. He helped form the Detroit News by merging the Evening News with the Detroit Tribune. He was a former AP director and is survived by a widow, one son, and three married daughters.

Detroit Mich James Fb, Scripps The Evening News Detroit Tribune Detroit News Associated Press Scripps

Post Office Hours Observed on Legal Holiday

Post office hours on a legal holiday will include a single delivery and window service from 7 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. General delivery and money order windows run from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and at 7:30 p.m. Registers and money order departments will close for the day.

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Senior Piano Recital Announcement Mail Date 1906

Announcement notes the Sete Ego Recital to be held Saturday evening June 2 1906 at the Baptist Church with mail notices sent to those on the list.

the Baptist Church

West Salem Oil and Gas Company Charter Recorded

The charter of the West Salem Oil and Gas Company was recorded today in Salem. Directors listed include Geno H. Trainer Jesse F. Tanilaiph Charles A. Handalph Warione Homer B. McKin Ste and Meya Ramat.

West Salem Oil &Gas Company Genego H. Trainer Jesse F. Tanilaiph Charles A.P. Handalph Warione Homer B. McKin Ste Meya Ramat Salem

Girls Industrial School to be Greatly Enlarged

An article reports plans to enlarge the Girls Industrial School, detailing bids, projected capacity for about 44 to 49 students, and the board’s delay in publicizing bidder names while pursuing funding. The piece also notes arrests tied to liquor law violations and related federal actions.

Sirslery Girls Todustual Sélypol Ineti Re Calaion H. Sa Wilaon Snow Hulding-Therg Yempunt

Penitentiary Threat Looms Over Runaway Boys

Superintendent Trammond of the 4 Boys Reform School at Prant town arrived in Clarkaburg to recover runaway boys arrested by the sheriff and deputies. He warned he may send them to the penitentiary if they fail to surrender plans to escape and disrupt discipline. The youths named are Burt Stutter of Hiscounty Claude Hult wy of Charleston and Horace Carpenter of Charleston. He may seek their transfer to the penitentiary.

Trammond Reform School Pranttown Clarkaburg Burt Stutter Hiscounty Claude Hult Wy Horace Carpenter Charleston

Appropriations For This State In Sundry Civil Bill

Washington May 29 Items in the sundry civil appropriation bill include public buildings at Huntington West Virginia costing 38750 and Wheeling West Virginia costing 90000. River and harbor improvements list Ohio River below Pittsburgh 160400 Big Sandy River 40000 Martin Ohio 150000 Sandusky Ohio 175000.

Washington Huntington W. Va Wheeling Ohio River Pittsburg Big Sandy Martin Ohio Sanusky

Congress Debates Reports On Meat Trust Inquiry

Washington May 23 Representative Sulzer of New York introduced a resolution asking to send to the House the reports of Charles Neill and James Reynolds, tied to their investigation of the meat trust, dockyards and meat packers in Chicago. The House Labor Committee authorized a favorable report on the eight hour bill with no opposing vote.

Washington Sulzer New York House Charles*. Neill James B. Reynolds Chicago Iabor

Foreigners Were Fired at Perry Mines Fight

Report states foreigners from Perry Mines were involved in a confrontation reviewed by officer Sipke Harry Gordon last evening. The incident involved two bands and a revolver. no evidence of intentional fatal harm was found, and a sum of 10 dollars plus expenses is noted, with details unclear.

Perry Mines Monsey Sipike Harry Gordon Wae Fitet

Funeral Today for Ellen Mee at City Arch Church

The funeral of Ellen Mee was held at 10 oclock in the Citi arch with Rev JOA Reyoolde officiating. A large crowd attended the service at Holy Cross chapel and many neighbors attended the ceremony and procession along the route.

Mee Ellen Angie Orlock” Dorsing Mending Joa Reyoolde Marge

Roogevlt Delivers Memorial Address in Washington

President Roogevlt traveled from Washington on Memorial Day to deliver a brief address before the Army and Navy Union. He attended a dress ceremony and planned a later visit to an institute with Mrs. Roogevlt, Carew, and others.

PNB Presa Washington Nocacvrlt Army Nyy Union Rraison Dios Poniitent Hoosavelt Carew Obildadi Hthel Sill Quentin Tater Up Hawipton Institute

Church Growth in Suburbs Reported by Committee

The committee on church extension submitted a report to the general assembly noting growth in suburbia and explaining allocations for civic and science districts. It shows last year’s expenses at 59,590 with a deficit of 14,199 and requests an appropriation of 135,000 for the coming year.

Associated Prom Richmond Inf Committee On Church Extension Bérie

East End Fight Leaves Two Charged

On May 22 in the East End Tyas Cottenham and William Morris were involved in a fight during a night out, resulting in Cottenham fracturing Morris’s jaw. Both were charged with disordery conduct. Morris later appeared before Squire Gurdon with a warrant for assault and theft, and was fined 85 shillings.

Tyas Cottenham William Morris Isis Squire Harry Gurdon Tonhame

Dance Tomorrow at the Park with Community Group

A community dance event is planned for tomorrow evening at the park. It features local instructors and group activities for attendees, with fitness and social dance options available and services provided by organizers.

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