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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1908

Page

1

Vermont Victory Certain In State Election

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION Vermont voters faced a state election amid hot weather and heavy turnout. Key races include governor lieutenant governor and members of the legislature with Republican Prouty favored and former Burlington mayor Burk challenging. The result was seen as signaling potential influence on national campaigning.

White River Junction Boot Vermont Ottigr Staty Congress- Hen meMabera Lagislature Teaders Prouty Burk Burlington Ible

Woman Seeks Identity of Burglar in Local Break in

A letter from A J Pitcher of Glarksburg describes a burglar who broke into Fletcher's Rex store, but the name Harry Johnson does not fit. The writer, from McLunny near Crookaville Ohio, fears the intruder may be a father of two, known as Foster in Charleston and Edwardy elsewhere, and requests a description to identify him. The man is described as having duck bill eyes and dark features, with no other reliable details. Local authorities have been informed for immediate action.

A. J. Florante Johnson Thurwlas Fletcher Johnwon Mebuney A. J. Pitcher Glarksburs Cinima Harry Johnean Crookaville Ohio Helleya Juhisos Ralaing Wunport Foster Charleston Aisa Edwardy Nim McLunny Crookavitly J Blliam Metchar An

Taft 10 Review Middle Tass Paroled and Parade Plans

The Tate party will not host tomorrow morning due to choppy conditions. Arrangements are being completed for a Toledo stop where Tate will review the parade and attend a Lincoln reception, with a quick return after the recruitment. In Alexandria, Henry Ailickman, a produce driver, shot his wife Lizett and the Bieter Séatusy was thy pane.

Tate Toledo Ind Soper Henry Ailickman Sbrot Lizett

Akron Ky Transferred First Hintele Feafnbered

Fragmentary OCR reads of a local notice describe a transfer involving Hintele in Kenton County. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate official action with proximity to Akron Kentucky and September timing.

Former Brewery Agent Accused of Embezzlement in Wheeling

E Clinton Layman former oval agent for Schmitbach Brewing Company Wheeling is charged with embezzling company funds totaling about 1000 dollars. He appeared before Squire G H Gordon, waived examination, and posted bond of 1900 for his appearance as grand jury convened. Layman reportedly diverted money from bill collections during his agency over several months ending a few months ago.

E. Clinton Layman Glen Ex Schmitbach Brewing Company Wheeling Austidt Moyer The Brewing Company Squire G. H. Gordon Layman St. B. Kidd Squire Gordon Grand Jury Tt 6 Fils

Baboe Spanked By The Moguls

The Drummers defeated Fairmont 4 to 3 in a late return game. McKenna and King stood out with power while McAvoy and Fisher sparked a ninth inning rally. Pitchers Fletcher and Hunt logged seven and five strikeouts respectively as Clarkesburg and Fairmont traded leads in a tight contest. Time of game was 1 45.

Grafton Ad Gramorneng Fairmont Nee Falymont Jackiey Gutey McKenna Airey Wacks King McAvoy McGinty Fisher McCoombs McGluty Conoway Winpitt Goohler Clarksburg Dawnon Clark McCoombe Gribben Fletcher Core Parker Jane Keener Clarkabore

New Manager at United Brokerage Company Clarksburg

C Danglin resigns as manager and heads south to take control of a new brokerage firm in West Virginia as a large stockholder. Douglas leaves after two years of strong leadership. J Milton Patterson of Cumberland replaces him, bringing proven ability and readiness to lead the Clarksburg operation.

C. Danglin United Brokerage Company Clarksburg West Virginia Douglas United Brokerage Co J. Milton Patterson Cumberland Patterson Tls

Waldo Band Schedules Fencing and Music Act Tonight

The Waldo bands and soloists prepare a varied program for this evening featuring marching tunes and overtures. Highlights include McLaughlin on cornet and a display by the band with solos and special numbers, followed by selections from Carmen and other wartime era pieces.

Fle Regiment Waldo Hoxtitaing TAO eToek William 4. McLaughlin Rornet Murellanity General Scott Wowninl Kitlubow Wantriel

Riot at Middleton Prompts Appeals in County Courts

In Middleton, a coal town, word spread of a disturbance during a Palla wedding as Judges Robinson and Ira J. Robinson of the Supreme Court of Appeals granted writs of error and supersedeas in two cases. Trustees of Broadus Twainite versus Winteld 3. Siers from Harrison county and John Whitman vs Reserve Gar Company from Harrison county receive appeal actions and stay orders.

Famamont Middleton Ira J. Robinson Supreme Court of Anpealk Trustees of Broadus Twainite Winteld Siers Harrizon County John Gar Company Harrison County Pealand

Galvani Arrives for Grand Opera House Engagement

The hypnotist Galvani arrived from New York for a performance at the Grand Opera House. He plans to put a man to sleep in the window of the Globe clothing store at 7 39 o clock, an act to be watched by hundreds, with another show scheduled for tomorrow night at the opera house.

Galvani New York Grand Opera House Globe Clothing

Campaign Stop Continues in Fargo with Enthusiastic Reception

The campaign trail continues in Fargo North Dakota as a speaker named Beynn arrives amid strong local support. He addressed the crowd at the Vrain auditorium after an early morning arrival and vowed to expand outreach toward Grand Stock.

Fargo

Trial Postponed in Chicago Trial Over Fetrialist Case

The preliminary hearing on the case against George W. Fitzgerald was postponed to September 5. The proceedings focus on alleged plotting and associated monetary issues involving the treasury.

Chicago George WW Fitaseralit Chine

Report on August weather figures in Washington DC

The report dated September 1 from Washington DC notes the August condition figures, with TNTON numbers cited as 561 per Grant. The text is garbled and includes several unreadable terms but preserves a weather or financial reporting stance.

Washington, DC

Woman's Christian Temperance Leader Delivers Message

Frances Parks of Pairmoor presides at the Woman's Christian Temperance Unto meeting after returning from Weston teachers institute. She presented the temperance lecture to the Wealthswitiate group during the recent gathering.

Jira Frances Parks Pairmoor Teachers’ Institute Weston Hare Wipatie

Racing Program Observed at Big Fair Event

Enthusiasm ran high as West Virgil Pair Association hosts the second day of the martial exposition at the new fair grounds. Racing results include 2:0 pace won by Roy Hankin of Minidgeville and 2:30 trot topped by Carlos of Harm Germantown, with multiple heats and substantial crowd attendance.

West Virgil Pair Association Fale Wits Cor Roy Hankin Minidgeville Menardo W. G. Talbott Buckhannon Harey W H. McGoveney Washington Court House Bertha W Sain Worksman Ronceford W. Va Firth—M. R. D William Branton Glenville Chestator Keyser Farm Keyser Virginia Billy Charchyie Carlos Pleasant Field Germantown W. M. Hathaway Nellaro Bible Patchen A. Friedman Patrmont Miltax Camden City

Bennett Charges For His Speech Barbour Case

A Wheeling Intelligencer report from Barbour County quotes denials of election misrule tied to Charley Teter and Judge Dayton. The letter accuses the paper of fabrications and asserts Barbour County primary voters upheld lawful conduct despite alleged pressure and wrongdoing by political figures.

West Virginia gubernatorial campaign spending report surfaced

Accessibility of detailed campaign expenditures shows irregular items including 1.60 dollars for addressing the Bryan club in Clarksburg. The record lists brokers, dates, and recipients, with Geo. T. Neu cited as vice-chairman coordinating Bennett’s bid, and notes on overall campaign finances amid rival contention.

Louis Tannett GL Topping Virginia Tone 9 Montgomery West Virginia Wince Bryan Club Clarksburg Geo. T. Neu State Committee

Toledo G A R encampment marks Moses monument dedication

The Toledo area G A R encampment led the civic parade for the Kurt Moses monument dedication in Perrysburg twelve miles from Toledo. About three thousand Journal members marched while Veterans watched. a later parade will be held tomorrow. A granite shaft honoring the dead of Ohio Kentucky Pennsylvania and Virginia from the Fort Meigs war of 1812 was unveiled with remarks by Governor Marcus, Senator Foraker, and governors Wilson Murphy and Major Robert W Hunter.

Toledo G. A. Ry Kurt Moses Platen Tomorro Perrysburg Ohio Kentucky Pennsylvania Virginia Batte Fort Melga Marrin Foraker Wilson Murphy Pao Robert W. Hunter Mchmond

Gope Natural Gas seeks dissolution of injunctions

The Gope Natural Gas Company moves in circuit court to dissolve temporary injunctions in cases brought by William Jarvis Almira Strother and Eyemen Strother. Jarvis seeks to bar pipeline construction on Cabarn's Fork road while Strother injunctions prevent drilling of wells. Hearing before Judge Lynch on Monday September 7.

Gope Natural Gas Company William Jarvis Almira Strother Eyemen EB Strother Jarvis Cabarn's Fork Strother W Lynch

Funeral of Child at Willem Carte

Funeral services held for the late Willem Carte the former stepson of Fusion Booth in Jol The service was conducted Tuesday at 2 o clock in Elphinmerie Cemetery with arrangements by Momasy Nes and attended by local residents and family members.

Fuarral Willem Carte Fusion Booth Jol Elphinmerie Momasy Nes

Hibernian convention hosts banquet in Elke tall attracts 250 delegates

The state convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Ladies Auxiliary closes two days of events in Elkins with about 250 delegates and visitors. Clarksbury delegates J A Tierney Henry Coyne Thawina Kearns Thomas Ramage John Mulheran and Mark McDonnell attend. local ladies Maud Welch Grace Iherry Mery Callaghan Anne Cox assist. Delegates enjoyed a Beverly outing after a dinner party hosted by Clarksbury gentlemen. The gathering is praised as one of the most successful state conventions.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Order Clarkabuirg J. A. Tierney Henry Coyne Thawina Kearns Thomas Ramage John Mulheran Mark McDonnell Hibernian Clarksburg Maud Welch Grace Lherry Mery Callaghan Anne Cox Clarkebure Beverly

Civil War Rage Racks Tubris Province in Meed

Report from Tubris province notes fierce civil conflict as forces clash near Tabristan. J A Windom plans a return trip to visit Pittsburg, St. Joseph, Kansas City, and Topeka, as health declines and travel options are weighed.

Prtmreburg Tohermastyn Tabrishat Satar Khan Shah Tubris J.A. Windom Pittsburg St. Joseph Kansas City Topeka Kaus Colorado Fresno Calif

Professor JY Marsh Named Fairmont Principal

Fairmont board of education selected Prof. JY Marsh as principal. He previously served as principal of another area school and brings prior leadership in education. The appointment follows a vacancy created by the departure of the former principal.

Fairmont Board of Education of JY. Marsh T. J.mumphrer Gratian Maral Sarrioutlis Scissia

Mob Scene as Sheriff Moves Prisoner in County Turmoil

A large mob of about two hundred strong gathered at the jail challenging authorities over a prisoner named Jallen. The sheriff moved the inmate to Catlettsburg for safety while the mob inspected the jail to verify testimony. Mr and Mrs Harey of Broad Oaks announce the birth of a daughter, a welcome event amid the unrest.

Louiba Charles Cnoper Cherokee Catlettsburg Mearah Mie Harey & Post Oty Broad Oaks Ruma Kate Atork

Zing Affair Goes to Court Over Northview Plant

A special term of court opened to hear the Zing Affair case against Zire Company challenging a temporary injunction. Judge Charles W was away. proceeds to modify the injunction so the Northview plant can operate without harming residents. Affidavits claim no nearby damage or rental loss, citing experience of similar plants elsewhere. Court recessed at 2 pm to allow replies. hearing ongoing at press time.

John WeMason Charles W Fairmbt Clerksburs Zire Northview Mid Im Aueloun

Indis greet Wu Perkin amid debate on Chinese emigration policy

Fragmentary report notes officials in Washington discussing restrictions affecting Chinese laborers and public attitudes. Government deliberations appear stalled by scandal and misquote while lawmakers weigh implications for immigration and trade.

Fragmented City Council Minute Misspellings Wave In

A damaged OCR reads like a council note about a street name and a past action on Pike Street near Third Avenue with unclear phrasing and missing details, leaving the event and participants obscured.

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