07 Nov 1903
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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1903
Page
1
Finneral services over the remains of Mrs Laaurw Woulington, calumd, who died suddenly at her home on LWIA street Whuraday afternoon will be held Sunday at 2 o'clock in the Witter street Mi chuvelt. Burial will follow at the Mitannie cemetery.
Funeral services for Mrs. Joli Fouse are planned for Sunday afternoon at 2 40 from the late residence on Sycanlore street Hele slug. Interment will be in the local cemetery.
Lonsbible Lutus Jy Wickman of Une vent alstelet arrived in the city Saturday morning with Isom Latheer. Wickman stood charged with feloniously stealing ten and one dollar bills totaling twenty dollars. The constable brought Wickman before Mage isimite 8. W. Guedow who required a $200 bond for appearance next Wednesday afternoon at 1. The prisoner was released after bond was posted.
The Adaiston Citizens Ticket convention nominated Walter Duncan for mayor amid unanimous support. The meeting with about 60 voters approved nominations for city offices, with D. I. Outright and others listed, and Willie Clelland and J. E. Boyles among nominees. All selections were made by acclamation, signaling a harmonious gathering.
Marriage licenses issued on Saturday afternoon at the county clerk's office amid tax confusion. Names listed include Gail and Charlotte Murphy Rosen, Witshhnen, and Olean Some Norville with Clovis W. Monteabil—minor Roboy noted in records.
Fragmented OCR notes report multiple wells in the Salem area with oil and gas shows. Mentions include Hugh Rae farm, Folsout district, and field activity at the Vernon and Fairfield farms. Shifting figures show varied shipment and average production values across different locations.
A trades council meeting is scheduled for Monday night at Reed Hall to discuss rules and tailoring council matters. The gathering aims to set meeting frequency through winter and summer, contingent on union gate access and attendance, with significant business anticipated.
A freight wreck occurred at Century junction near Philippi at 6 this morning. Six large cars were derailed and a badly smashed track caused by rail spreading. Transfers had to be made and delays ensued as wreckage and repairs began.
Ilainos Liiggins of Meadowbrook faces a county court in a case tied to a shooting incident. The record notes she declined to prosecute and references witnesses and evidentiary considerations surrounding the events prior to a referenced date. Details remain fragmentary in the report.
The Knights Templar conferred degrees on James N Hess of this city and Gordon Tate of Bridgeport at a special rondays of Clarksburg Commandery No. 13. A banquet followed, served to the Knights in honor of the new candidates.
The local Woman's Christian Temperance Union will hold a meeting at 30 West Main street, the home of Mrs J B Smith, Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. All members urged to attend.
Box to be sent to Smallpox Missionary in New York and then to Rev Wheeler Boggess in India at once. Missionary Union will take charge, with details of supplies and freight arrangements. health conditions in Harrison County improving and disease risk considered low.
The Unified Shales government recognized the de facto Panamanian regime after a lengthy conference in Washington. Secretary Rosabel Wilain led ministers in a decision seen as key to restoring routine U S government business amid secessionist turmoil and Colombian withdrawal.
The county superintendent in Ogden region announces November 27 and 28 as the exam dates for prep schools amid teacher shortages. He previously wrote to the state superintendent about vacancy concerns and proposed remedies, but staffing issues persist and the special examination plan may be scrapped if apportionment fails.
A westbound Fast Train No. B ran late today arriving around 1 PM due to problems with Indiana rail infrastructure. The disruption caused schedule slips and minor delays for connected services near Gratton.
The Clerksburg Stogie company recently opened a factory on Water Street with its Dixie Rose stogie line. The new operation features low moisture tobacco and a superior blend touted by officials. The reception noted the product as highly appreciated by initial customers.
A patient named Migs Holttan was discharged from Kessler Hospital after treatment. The bill of health notes no further hospitalization and the individual returned to their home following a schedule of absence due to illness or medical observation.
Chef Rangineer of Wins Samed D Brady Parkersburg notes ongoing road work in the area within eighteen months. Contactor teams push to finish as quickly as possible unless delays occur, with roving progress slated to stretch through Patapon WILT AVANT months. McTally mentions Wabash trains running from EL 1as0 Texan to Baltimore Mal.
Justice David ruled the insane suspect at Raroum, held on a Saturday warrant, discharged after examinations by physicians. The court found no evidence of mental illness justifying commitment and noted the individual sobered, his behavior returning to normal.
A fragmented note says Tilyers Alstreeich traveled to Fairmont Saturday morning to face the Fairmont high school football team in the afternoon. The plan was to play Friday, but players did not get together in time for the game.
Turbulent market signals show reduced demand in steel and broader industry, with little bullish support. International bankers forecast heavy grain and export activity, while stock prices swing amid uncertain currency moves and mixed London and New York trading.
An aged resident of 430 Quint Dell is reported seriously ill. The short notice notes Mrs Davis with typhoid like illness and mentions concern from many friends who hope for her quick recovery.
A life and work review for a young missionary was held at Firat Baptist Church. The service featured remarks by Rev. LM Peters about the youth, greetings from Rev. I Adams of Franferold, a letter from Roy Thomas Barloones, and a missionary offering. Photographs by Ea Hoggess were displayed to conclude the program.
In a study of school administration a truant officer was appointed for the Coal District. Melanie received notice of the appointment with required papers filed. Selina Mire is also noted for imminent entry and supervision of pupils across the district.
A report recalls a three week confinement during a smallpox scare in a school community. Parents and children showed light symptoms and were cared for, with officials saying precautions were proper and no further danger. Pupils are expected to return to school next Wednesday.
A fragmented report notes Shei John A. Hleining of 7330 ollovk Salirtay suorning for Mumbing ton and Macy DeBell involved in an institutional placement in Sha city. The 40 year old inmate was adjudged infirm and transferred to the West Vitainia facility as part of the local county infirmary proceedings.
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