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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1907

Page

1

Judge Goffin Hospital Panama Bond Decision Inspires Market

Members of the joint legislative committees visiting state institutions left Monday for the Weston asylum. Senators Gray Silver and delegates C M Wetzel C M Hart Capt E E Hood and Frank A Willison joined by Rep E W McKown Delegate M K Duty and John T Harrie planned a week at Weston. Next week the tour will likely cover the state penitentiary at Moundsville. The committee spent the first week at Huntington’s asylum and the previous week at Spencer.

Tere Weston Gray Silver C. M. Hart E. E. Hood Frank A. Willison E&pert W. ‘McKown M. K Duty John T. Harrie State Senate

Local Social Notes From Girgle Shinnston

Page highlights a social calendar with a party for Coffman Hawker Hagerty and Collins at Fairmont, visitors Lille and Lenore Martin in Carder home, church services by Rev Selby of Ohio, funeral attendees for Russell Horner in Clarksburg, illness of Mrs F F Robey, Naomi Johnson visiting, Reading Circle meeting with charity refreshments, Alma Jarrett breaks shoulder, Horner visit to Washington DC, Will and Frank Delbridge with grandparents, Dr Mrs Hof visiting in West Milford.

Russelll. Horner Clarksburg Wm. H. Fleming Charles L. Watkins John Lowe WJ S. Harmer Minses Willa Pearl ‘Lowe F. F. Robey Walnut Street Raomi Johnson Clarisburg Alice Robinson Alma Thos. Jarrett, Jr J. Hood Horner Lumberport Frientls Washington, D. C Will Frank Delbridge B. A. Reeder Hof West Milford Lloyd Chalfant

Medal Lost to Baldwin Family Restored Inquiry

James F. Taylor of Connorsville Indiana visiting Everette Taylor near here reports a bronze West Virginia state medal given to David Baldwin Co M Old Regt Day Vols. If Baldwin's family wishes to reclaim it contact editor of Greenup Republican within facts provided.

James F. Taylor Connorsville Ind Everette Taylor Greenyap West Virginia David Bidwin Tylor Baldwin David Baldwin Co. M The Republican Taylor

Warrant dismissed in Park Hotel fraud case

The warrant against Wl Goonan of the East End for attempting to defraud J. H. Rosetey owner of the Park hotel of a Doard Will for 17.50 was dismissed by Magistrate Gordon after the case was heard and Goonan was discharged. There was lack of evidence to sustain the charge.

Wl Goonan East End J. H. Rosetey Park Hotel Gordon Goonan

Mrs Peck Dies After Lingering Illness In Philippi

Mrs. Laura A. Peck mother of Dr N Peck of this city and Dr G R Peck of Bridgeport died Monday morning at 7 o clock at the home of her daughter Mrs B A Moore in Philippi Barbour county after a lingering illness with a complication of diseases.

5. A Moore Philippi Laura A. Peck N. Peck G. R. Peck Bridgeport 8. A. Moore Barbour County

Dedicatory Sermon For Everson Baptist Church

The Everson Baptist church was dedicated Sunday with Rev. L E B Peters delivering the dedicatory sermon on What This Church Stands For. Rev. George Wooder presided, Dr. Howell served as secretary, and Rev. T B Lawler participated. Two deacons were ordained as the council recognized the church as regularly organized.

Everson Baptist Church L. EB. Peters George Wooder Shinnston Howell Worthington T. B. Lawler Fairmont

Closing Out Holdings By Eagle Oil Officials In Illinois

President J. Gormley of the Eagle Oil Company and Gedree T. Murrin, a former oil well contractor, are closing out portions of their holdings in Oblong, Illinois. Gormley is visiting the area to oversee the transactions, with significant oil interests in Missouri as well.

J. €. Gormley Eagle Ofl Company Gedree T. Murrin Oblong Il1 Gormley Minois

Peace warrant leads to Gould’s re-arrest after jail stay

Charles Gould, jailed for a ten day sentence by Mayor Crile, was recommitted on a peace warrant issued by Rock Boll and sworn before Magistrate Gordon. Constable J W Shrader arrested him as he prepared to leave the county jail and he awaits a Saturday hearing for alleged threats against Bell.

Charles Gould Bavis Crile J. W. Shrader Rock Boll Gordon Bell Gould

Judge Nathan Goffs in Private Hospital for Rest

Judge Nathan Goffs has been in Paradelphia for rest and treatment over the last seven or eight weeks and is not in his usual robust health though there is nothing serious. He has devoted himself to federal bench duties and large business interests, with few vacations. He plans to return home in a few weeks as health improves.

Nathan Goffs Paradelphia Judge Goff Benca

West Virginia Poultry Exhibition Catalogue Issued

The seventh annual exhibition catalogue for the West Virginia State Poultry Association has been issued. President W H Lewis of this city, with E W Sheets vice president, G C Starches secretary treasurer, and J W Upton superintendent, announces dates December 3 to 6 at the Young Men's Christian Association building in Fairmont. Charles McClare of New London Ohio will judge. premiums are described and entries expected from across the state.

West Virginia State Poultry Association W. H. Lewis Young Men's Christian Association Fairmont E. W.sheets Lost Creek G- C. Starches Weston W. Upton Charles McClare New London

Wilbary Day Observances By City Schools

December 6 observances planned in city schools with afternoon and evening programs. The high school will stage a musical oratorio touching on Longfellow's "The Ship" in the opera house setting.

Factory to Close as Glass Workers Stand on Reduced Scale

Widow Sisss reports Amalgamated Association members at window glass plants demand a twelve and a half percent wage cut from the initial scale. Some factories may operate on the workers approved scale while Tuna glass plant set to shut Friday night if the notice stands. Tapa plant also to close at 11 31 pm Friday. management seeks last year’s wages a one and a half percent drop from the workers’ recent scale.

Sisss Amalgamated Association Th Association Tuna Glass Tapa

Glass men in session near Waldo bowl in WV and PA

United Window Glass Manufacturers of West Virginia and Southern Pennsylvania met Monday afternoon at Waldo bowl to discuss five matters related to glass manufacture. The outcome will determine if factories close next Friday or Saturday unless skilled workers grant concessions.

United Windowlass Manufacturers West Virginia Pennsylvania Waldo Bowl

Bankers Welcome Cortelyou Relief Plan Lifts Market In New York

New York financiers and bankers approve Secretary Cortelyou relief actions freeing one billion dollars of Panama bonds and one hundred million in certificates of indebtedness to ease stringency. Trading on the stock market opens buoyant with higher prices and a generally active pace as European and American markets react. Early gains span fractions to one and a half points with some stocks advancing before profits and selling emerge.

New York Sscre Fay Cortelyou Panama Bolting Point United States Europe Corteloyn Stock Exchange

Fore Gleams of Christmas Sermon Series Begins

The Rev. L. W. Sifferd of Park Avenue Evangelical Lutheran church opened a sermon series "Fore Gleams of Christmas" on Sunday. Plans include reflections on Old Testament prophecies about Christ with titles covering Genesis to Luke and Exodus. All are invited to hear the sermons, with a children’s program at the December 22 service.

L. W. Sifferd Park Avenue Evangelical Lutheran Church Christ the Lord Christ

Federal Court at Wheeling Opens Special Term

Judge A. G. Dayton will open a special term of federal court at Wheeling tomorrow morning. Clerk Samuel R. Harrison and Deputy Clerk H. M. Patterson will attend.

A. G. Dayton Wheeling Samuel R. Harrison H. M. Patterson

Gas Stove Explosion Kills Two in Birmingham

An explosion of a gas stove on the premises of the Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railway Company's plant at Ensley, Birmingham, Alabama, killed Watchman W. F. Guthrie formerly of Martinsburg, West Virginia, and J. F. Simpson of Lorain, Ohio. The victims are identified as associates of Odd Fellows and the incident occurred as delegates gathered for the Grand Lodge and Grand Encampment meetings.

Binningham Ala Frank Birmingham Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railway Company Platt Ensley W. F. Guthrie Martinsburg W. Va J. F. Simpson Loraine

Venable Powers Trial Jury Challenge Narrowed

Georgetown Ky November eighteenth jury selection for the Caleb Powers trial resumes as Harrison county veniremen arrive. The defense files a motion challenging the entire Harrison county panel for irregularities in summoning the venire, with afternoon arguments expected.

Venice Caleb Powers Harrison County Diy Associated Proces Georgetown

Bryan Refuses to Elaborate on Political Aims

Lafayette Ind November 18 William Jennings Bryan said he would not elaborate on what he had already earned regarding his political aspiration in a speech delivered tonight.

Nas Sid Associated Brena Lafayette Ind William Jennings Bryan

RUSSEL HORNER FUNERAL SERVICE AT HOME

The Rus sell Hornor family held the funeral at their residence Sunday afternoon at 2. The Rev. Robert B. McDanel led the service with vocal selections by A K Thorn Fred Shinn Miss Cora Smith and Miss Carrie Peters. Adelph Lodge No. 8 IOOF and the local Uniform Bank Knights of Pythias escorted the body to Odd Fellows Cemetery with relatives friends and Masons present. Active pallbearers were Odd Fellows and honorary bankers including G J Shuttleworth Hugh Jarvis John F Shore James P Allen S R Harrison and Thomas Haymond.

Mira F. Y. Hornor

Grasselli man to face hearing on mug theft charge

Thurman Manson of Grasselli is to be arraigned in Magistrate Gordon's court Monday evening on a charge of stealing 15 dollars and 55 cents from the residence of Harry W. Hawking at Grasselli. The money was reportedly taken from a mug on a mantel shelf. Manson was arrested Sunday night by Gentiel J. Worthy for the alleged crime.

Thurman Manson Grasselli Gordon Harry W. Hawking Manson Gentiel J. Worthy Sarad

Postponed service at First Presbyterian church

The message notes that the RGF meeting in Orwy ing has been postponed to the following week and the First Presbyterian church service for next Sunday will be held as scheduled. The readable text is fragmented.

RGF Wach Henty Syrusburg

Chicago Grain Report Notes Wheat and Corn Prices

CHICAGO Nov 16 Wheat 95 Corn 35 Oxide 4732 percent appears as grain market figures from CHICAGO GRAIN ARANNEt 07 Associates Press. News brief summarizes price data for wheat and corn with percentages and market context.

Associates Press Chicago

Antons Banquet At Waldo Hotel Next Thursday Evening

The Cantons plan a banquet at the Waldo hotel on Thursday evening of next week. All Cantons are urged to be in uniform and preside with decorum. Canton Clarksburg No 9 members and visiting Cantons with their ladies are expected to attend.

Waldo Hotel Canton Clarksburg

Elks Meeting Moved to Tonight in Clarkaturg

The regular weekly meeting of the Clarkaturg Elks Lodge will be held in the judge hall on Third street tonight at the final hour instead of Tuesday. All members are urged to attend.

Clarkaturg Judge of Elks Judge Hall Third Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Judge Goffin Legislative Committee Tasane Mise Hobinson David Baldwill Daily Telegram L. EF. Peters Everson State Poultry Association GLASS Waldo Mr. Sifferd Lutheran Church Federal Court Arthur I. Vorys Taft Arthur 1. Vorys Windet Grand Lodge Independent Order of Old Feitosw Odd Fellows' Temple Council of Patriarchs Militant Miliant A. M. Wooldridge Jase Monning al Black Nobie Grama W. Frank Stout Adelphi Lodge No. 8 Welcom Bureau of Information and Registry Ebb Loly Weldy Swager House State Assembly Hoffman Hall Instedd Committee On Odi Adélphi Lodge Grend W. H. Ceell Seratd KE. A. Billingslei Andrew Seamon Trea Urer W. Ty Canter P. Bellarand Elwood 2G Wilson Hon Mo J. Barnett Riley James OH. Mines John A. Currence U. W. Showalter J.M. Long Fred A. McFarinde P. M. Long Bay We Holden John Kobblegard BL ‘H. Stout B. W. Williama W. Guy Tetrek Bryan Russel Bhornor Funeral
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