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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1906

Page

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Sauth Penn Company to Invest Here Half a Million

The Sauth Penn Company plans a large investment here totaling about a half million dollars. The project would establish headquarters and a pipeline base, expand employment, and extend facilities to the central point of the region, bringing economic benefits to the city and surrounding area.

Sauth Penn Company Feleptiar Mnianalurg Iqeirticey Penn Seipese Sas Ebart Ie Huon Eye Tiese South Penn

Finnegan's Ball Tonight at the Hall

The production promises musical interludes and comic sketches with a full ensemble cast. A festive program features new and revived tunes and a scenic display as the venue hosts an opening night presented by local performers.

Fragmentary Notice Describes Local Events and Showings

The readable portions reference Clarke district events and local performances including a matinee and evening show. Mentions of specific titles, locations, and prices hint at a schedule listing and public notices for amusements and social gatherings in the area.

Barnum Bailey Circus Debuts New Aerial Bicycle Act

The Barnum Bailey circus presents the Two Spirals of Terror and Dip of Death as sensational feats. The act features the Boller Brothers performing dangerous wheel gymnastics on elevated rigs with rapid, perilous maneuvers to astonish audiences.

Americas Barnum & Bailes Rolies Bergere Paris Bar Pren and Bailey Eye Viste Enn Boller Brothers Tolit Lisa Louissis Idee Nus York Spon Bartram & Bailey Circus Barnom Jay Peeforiers Miia Fiige

Street Fares Break Records at City Transport Event

Record crowds and fare totals dominate the town discussion as figures from a Wednesday event show fares reaching 22 700 and 24 890 on the two days, with observers noting strong attendance at the fair and excitement around the high revenue.

Houloze Lust Pergne

Robbed While He Slept On City Streets

Ciaries Starkey of Davinson Rin was robbed Wednesday while asleep at a wall near Pike and Steimare streets. A highwayman lifted Starkey’s shoes hat and pocketed three dollars and change, then fled. Starkey awoke later unaware of the loss.

Ciaries Starkey Davinson Rin Starkey Pike Steimare

Joint Hearing on Appeal Gases to Be Held in October

Report indicates Judge Mason will convene a special term of the circuit court in Marion County to hear appeals in the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad assessments. Attorneys may set arguments for Marion, Harrison, and other counties at Fairmont, with dates to be decided.

Mason Circuit Court of Mar Jon County Fudge McWhorter Braxton Peter — Webstreuit Tudge Charles W. Lynch Apa Baltimore & Ohin Railroad Board of Public Works Marion Menonentia Harrison Clirkshoro Tadge Mason Taynely Harrison County Circuit Court

Judson Baptist Association Holds Annual Session

The Judson Baptist Association met in Barrdekeville with 37 of 39 churches represented from Marion, Harrison, Monon talia and Wetzel counties. J Phomnas reelected as moderator, Rev G A Wooster elected clerk. Rev AL Bailey and Rev G Wrofter preached the annual sermons. Rev TE Peters spoke on American Baptist Publication Society work. session adjourned today.

Judson Baptist Marion Harrison Monontalia Wetzel Inken Nmi AL Bailey G. Wrofter American Baptist Publication Society TE. Peters Carkebirs Association Adjourni Toilay

Dances Close In Blaze Of Glory At Une Jon Park

The trio of dances at Une Jon Park ends tonight in blaze of glory. The event draws local attendees as performers set records, while Mr Mack McKee and sister Mic Fraiel depart for Dayton after the show.

Une Jon Park Tressley Mack McKee Mic Fraiel Dayton

Fairgrounds Close With Crowds and Races

The big fair concludes amid lively crowds and a full program of races. Winners include Thompson in the 1 Mile event, Hektio J. in the 220, and Lady LeRmes winning the one mile dash. Prizes ranged from $10 to $250 for top performances.

Eire Ors Minaic Thompson J. le Daughan Cventel Chartath C.F Willie Wwinkos Walters Avdre Hektio J. Fir Tz Phille Arthur Willig Clarksburg Ebmer Mead T . Newyg Martin W. G. Taltracks Re Goeeit Herd Martin & Packienbors Bolt Naile Vlora Eveond Iret

Robert Younger in Jail After Austin Revenue Violations

Robert Younger, a colored man, is jailed following an arrest by United States Deputy Marshal B D Hupp for alleged violations of informal revenue laws in Austin. He refused to yield to Commissioner Spates and faces a court hearing set for Sunday, with lodging arranged in town for the term of his detention.

Robert Younger Marchal B.D. Hupp Austin Suurdey

Bond Election Details Missing and Obscure

A bond election is described but the text is garbled with typos and unclear locations. It mentions funding for street paving and water services with a specified amount of SML060 and per contract terms rather than per contract.

Sovlen Oeridin

Window Stone Incident on the Short Line Near Smithfield

Passengers on the Short Line railroad near Smithfield reported a stone thrown at a train car last night. A passenger sustained a wrist injury from a glancing blow as the stone struck a window, while no other details or suspects have been identified.

Smithfield Heinle

Local notices and brief incidents reported

Death of Mrs F B Wallis Ins announced, Angusius Strase obituary noted at Cincinnati residence. Fire at Glen Elk hotel rear area extinguished without injury, believed arson cleared by Tibet cleaner. Goldie Ward hosts Mise Wills Waldo Smith Enoch News mentions visitors and social events. Odeon Bijou to show pictures, performances by Mr. Hewirs at By Boy minstrel scheduled for 21 nights.

Glen Elk Glen Ele Murlars Goldie Ward Permabora Waldo Smith Enoch Malemont Harry McChira Wheelmna Wahion

City Hospital Closes After Years of Service

The City Hospital announces closure as the hospital company dissolves its charter and plans to lease the facility. Dr. John B. Payne seeks advanced training at Johns Hopkins, while Dr. M. J. Bartlett and others relocate or sell the brick buildings at Water and Main streets.

Cils Existance Ik & We John B.payne Johns Hopkins Pr. Johns Payne M. J. Bartlett Water Main Streets Hopital Company

Baltimore & Ohio Officials Visit the State Fair

Baltimore and Ohio representatives including SB Shaw industrial agent in charge of agriculture and forests Mac Martin traveling agent and Mr Strohl livestock agent inspected fair exhibits. They praised the progress in agriculture and stock and discussed improvements with exhibitors before Shaw moved on to the Ohio State fair in Columbus.

Baltimore& Ohio Railroad Company SB. Shaw Mac Martin Strohl Baltimore & Ohio i West Virginia Shaw Columbue

Fine Concert By The Bard Band

The Finn Shinneton band gave a strong concert praised as one of the finest in the state. They performed at the Waldo last evening and will leave fond memories with listeners. The program included The Minute Waltz, Winbarn Overture, Mignonette, Roses, Roses Intermezzo, and Rememberance. Leader W. H. Ormen directs the group with evident skill.

Miny Rome Walt Ammons Ke Jrund All Hite Intermezao Tom Murch Rememberanos Lewi W. Hi. Ormen

West Family Heads West for Familial Visit

Mrs G uy Sinsel and children Miss Dara Leachman and Mrs W Osborn depart for Chicago with plans to visit Topeka and General Neb where they will visit relatives. The Osborns expect to return within ten days while the rest remain a week and then return home.

Guy Sinsel Dara Leachman Osorbn Osborn Chicago Singer Miss Leachmon Topeka Neb Mr. Jinsen

Recovery for Halph John on Locust Street

Friends announce Halph John is rapidly recovering after a severe diphtheria attack. Local note mentions fun and a Grand Theatre matinee and evening show featuring Peek’s Bad Boy and others.

Halph Johnson Locust Street

City schools set new boundaries and openings in 1906 plan

The notice outlines school boundaries for Pinnickinnick Alta Vista Carlile Monticello West End Fourth Ward Central and Water Street schools plus the colored school. It notes new buildings soon ready to occupy and assigns grades to each campus with teacher resignations listed for several buildings.

Kinnick Myinkic Feuh Pinnickinnick Depot Street Thone Alta Vista Tven Broad Oaks Fikecronk Alia Vista Carlile Clarks Eik Ereek Monticello West Fork River West End West Park River Elk Creek Point Gorefort Fourth Ward Firet Pende Chestnut Stroct Central School Stutheran Autharhy Water Street Thore West Pike Mrek Schioola Mutheran Tole Brown Mire Tilfzabetly Stenley Mae Annonaith Blanche Steel Gily Misner Mise Maude Baxeel Verna Bartlel Chilfordy Mies Riley Mier Bea A. We Zende Pinoche Thigendee Miss Hot Freet Isola Shiva Sie Lillie Allen Florenee Hudsin B. W. Sedwick J. W. Stobinson Atendance Dart

Democrats Nominate Judge HL Dent for Congress at Keyser

In a Keyser convention on Wednesday afternoon the Democrats nominated Judge HL Dent of Graf ton for Congress. The roll call showed Dent with 186 1 8 votes against Wand's 62 1 2, Wood withdrew and Dent accepted the nomination with a speech.

Keyser HL Dent Graftori Congress Sturgis Ton George Morgantown Barbour Sannty Tsylor Coum Fred T. Martin Dent Nowices J. Hop Woods Wand Wood

Hubbard Campaign Walk Draws Support in City

Hon. W. P. Hubbard, Republican nominee for Congress in the district, toured the city in his campaign bid and reported strong assurances of backing. The outlook for the fall election remains favorable for the party given the present signals.

W. P. Hubbard Wheeling Can Yree Tas Savetsr

Picnic at Park Throathbone Sisters Plan Local Event

The Throathbone Sisters announce an ig picnic at the park next fay with a big dinner and light refreshments. Attendance is limited to members and friends, with a matinee and evening program for families and children.

Throathbone Fay Thagkrta Frienide

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Finnegan's Ball Eestine Vainio Clarke District Cenac H. Rogers Imat Greg Sunlight Inveh the Grant Judson Aupp Uncel F. B. Wallis Ins Angusius Strase Cineinasti, O Amernine City Hospital Bone West Burdette MR. Hubbard Pricw HK. B. Maxwell Wett Talon Pocky Bat Fis Mary Ander al Wilaly Adel
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