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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1913

Page

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Wilson brought Thaw Is to Make Demand in Coal Probe

Washington dispatch reports West Virginia operators seek to prove an unlawful UMW conspiracy with mine operators across Ohio Pennsylvania Illinois to halt coal in West Virginia. William B Wilson former UMW secretary testifies that a 1902 Huntington meeting ordered a strike in WV to aid the Pennsylvanian anthracite strike. Kennedy notes WV miners raised 6000 dollars while outsiders gave 139000. He cites payments to Mather Jonne and questions about outside operator support.

Washington United Mine Workers and Pennsylvania Ohio Ilinois West Virginia William B.wilson Wilson United Mine Workers D.C. Kennedy Kanawha Coal Association Huntington Kennedy Mather Jonne Indiana Belcher

Street Cars to Weston Scheduled For September

Street cars will run into Weston starting September 30 with a planned hourly schedule. Connection with the Interurban to Fairmont Weston is anticipated within about sixty days. Work on the extension includes some discuit masonry and grading is nearly finished.

Weston Fairmont

Man Fined and Sentenced for Rail Yard Trespass

Charles Abies faced charges for trespassing on Baltimore and Ohio railroad property in local yards. He was fined five dollars plus costs by Justice 7 in G. Nicawarner's court. in default, he was ordered to work off the debt on county roads. He was arrested and prosecuted by W. J. Mays, a Baltimore and Ohio detective, who caught him riding a freight train.

Baltimore and Obie Railroad Charles Abies G. Nicawarner W J. Mays Baltimore and Ohio

Traction worker’s narrow escape as wire snaps above street

In Patamont on September 12 Thomas Eyerhart of a traction company nearly fell when a wire suspended thirty feet above the sidewalk broke. He was saved by a passerby and a precaution prevented further injury. In Fairmont the same day Nicholas Ambrook, 28, was crushed in a mine collapse at Consolidation Coal No 67 near Hutchinson. Joan Nunshea, 79, was badly hurt and died later at Miners State Hospital.

Patamont Thomas Eyerhart Traction Company Fairmont Nicholas ‘Ambrook Joan Nunshea Padly Hirt Vhat Miners State Hospital Consolidation Coal Companys Hutchinson

Infant dies at Grassulti parents home funeral in Holy Cross cemetery

Death of one month old Clesine Mevenior reported after passing at Grassulti home. Burial followed at Holy Cross cemetery on Friday afternoon at 3:20. Parents identified but details censored in brief notice.

Clesine Mevenior Oll Grassulti Holy Croke

Motorman Loses Memory in Court Suit and Damages Awarded

A circuit court term heard Charlea A Short's suit against Beedle Lyon and others over alleged balance due for moving work. A non-suit was directed in the Ey Glaypool vs H M Heuvener case. A jury awarded Albert Markert 28 dollars against the Panmont and Clarksburg Turpetion Company for damages to bury.

Charlea A.short Beedle Lyon Allyance Howbke Circuit Court Ey ‘Il Glaypool Th. M. ‘Heuvener Albert Markert Painmont and Clarksburg Trpetion Company Bury

Miners Strike in Charleston Over Dismissed Doctor

About 500 miners in and around Muckley walked out after Paint Creek Co. failed to dismiss the company doctor hired during recent labor troubles. The firm is said to have agreed to the union scale days earlier. Four offenders, all drunk, faced police court. Two were fed, two with no money worked around the station.

Charleston Paint Creek

Motorman Fired After Collision at Interurban Station

Jasob Biddle, a motorman with twenty years in the Northern Ohio Traction Company service, was dismissed after a memory lapse caused him to miss a switch. The Wednesday evening incident led to a collision involving interurban cars with numerous passengers injured.

Canton Northern Ohio Traction Company Jasob Biddle Biddle Menory Intersirhan

Sulzer Informed Of Alisanny Mystery Continues

The whereabouts of Governor Sulzer remained unclear as his secretary denied knowledge of his location. The executive mansion stated he was not there, though reports placed him in New York yesterday.

Alisanny Sulzer New York

Currency Debate Spurs Bankers on Reserves Policy

Sept 12, Washington. In response to attacks on the administration, a Chicago conference of bankers urged mobilizing reserves in the federal reserve bank to avert evils blamed for currency panics. The debate emphasized stabilizing measures and avoiding economic turmoil through central bank action.

Nashington Fecount -Chicago Conference of Bankers Tod Jastiine House Debade Federal Reserve Bank Washington

Increase in United States cancer cases reported

A early 20th century dispatch notes rising cancer rates in the United States with Dr Friderick Le Haffimit citing a public health address. The article contrasts death rates in the U S with Austria Germany and Britain, discusses diagnosis and early treatment, and mentions the National Society for the Control of Cancer reorganized to spread knowledge about cancer symptoms and care.

Colorado Springs Cotu Friderick Suncor United States Countrien de Mommen Austria Germany Uroghind Wales Beutland Switzerland Mertman Huneary Denmark Stapan Stanen Eliston Tie Aeriénimnins National Society For Conytille Agate

Not MURDERED By Associate Wives at Havana Chili

In Havana Chili on September 12 Mrs Ganin formerly thought murdered in New York and Vincent Planelli were found alive together in Thulsell. They claimed they fled from New York after a dispute with Casper Ganin over divorce.

Havana Chili Ua Ganin New York Hudson River Vincent Planelli Connecion Thulsell Travana Casper Ganin Ganin

Man Injures Self in Accident Near Weston

Wilson Arnold, residing about Ave miles from Weston, accidentally shot himself in the shoulder with a shotgun. He was brought to Keanlir hospital Friday morning, underwent an operation to remove the shots, and had broken bones in his shoulder repaired before a 2 o'clock postoperative report indicated recovery progress.

Wilson Arnold Weston Keanlir Hospital

Thaw in Custody as New York Extradition Sought

In Colerogue New Hampshire Harry Thaw remains in custody after police guard his detention while New York seeks extradition for conspiracy to defeat justice. Thaw poses complaints at the police court as lawyers pursue a governor’s hearing and possible transfer to Matteawan.

Thaw Jearning Glynn New York New Thumpshine Ani Concord Tower Spade Jurome Tate Minsel Tle

Armstead Arrives at Capital to Represent Thaw

William J. Armstead, a New York lawyer, arrived at Concord to handle Thaw’s interests in state capitol actions. He said if Thaw is brought back to New York, a taxpayers' suit will be brought to deport him to Pennsylvania for alleged taxed support of an ingane scene with legal residence in the case.

Issey New York Matteawan Pam Pennsylvania State Board of Déportation Dade United States Pittsburg York Concord N. 1 William J. Armstead Harry Thaw State Capitol Armstead Pennsylvanua New York Ia

Train mishap rumor disrupts New York to St Lot transit

A disjointed OCR fragment mentions a train from New York to St Lot and a woman named Cora Tooker, described as a Negro woman, with unclear times and a later legal/sanitary context. The garbled text notes an arrest or custody, a medical exam, and release from custody after a physician's examination.

Rans New York St. Lot Cora Tooker Moriticello Avenue Gordon Joe Joe

Fragmentary OCR Note With Unclear Names and Places

A sanitized summary of unreadable lines shows scattered names and terms like Willis, Tose, Kibroad, and Dawiet Farid. The legible parts hint at a local record or notice but lack coherent events, dates, or context to identify a concrete item or outcome.

Fall millinery features dazzle at Paris salon display

A crowded exhibition showcased fall hats and harmony with gowns. New wax fabrics, vivid dyes like petrol blue and bright oranges appeared. a chin strap hat accessory and the chic tailored hat were highlighted as fashion trends, with chignon styling and small head sizes noted.

Chicago

Mourning in CTY as Mayor Gaynor Dies

New York and New Jersey mark a citywide mourning for Mayor William J. Gaynor. Flags are at half mast and public buildings are draped in black. Mayors successor A J Kline convened a noon meeting to plan a public funeral after the mayor’s body arrives aboard the steamer Luskathia from Liverpool. A tentative funeral date is set for Monday September 22.

New York N. J Tte William J. Gaynor A. J. Kline Luskathia Liverpool

Typhoid Fever Claims Life of C. A. Wilson in Wilsonburg

C A Wilson aged unknown died at 1 30 Saturday morning after a bout of typhoid fever in a local hospital. He leaves a widow and several children two of whom are also hospitalized in critical condition. A brother died about a week earlier in the same room. The body will be taken to Beling ton for burial Saturday after services there.

C. A. Wilson Yenra Wilsonburg Slater Sue Dodgy Belington

Senate Free List On Several Items At Wheeling Reunion

Senate free list items include cement lime stone rock asphalt with changes from 40 to 20 percent and from 20 to 85 percent. Chairman Frank J Welch urges lodge members to send advance cards for transportation planning for the Wheeling reunion September 23 to 25.

Senate Frank J. Welch Clarksburg Lodge of Elks Wheeling Welch Washington

Former Indiana Ganges rath says witness mistaken

Washington dispatch reports former Indiana congressman Janion B Watson testifying before House committees. He claimed he never worked for or recruited lobbyists for the Watson organization or any associated groups while in office or after leaving Congress.

Indiana Ganges Rath Star Lobby Abesciay Washington Janion B

Three Houses Reported By Local Firm In Franklin State

A local firm named The Willison and Doonison reports three houses and a two story frame hotel style property in Franklin. Brett Smiley is listed as owner, with Thomas Hui involved in cofi formation. Details are unclear due to fragmented OCR text. The report notes high activity in the firm and references a $29,000 figure from the last week.

Willison Doonison Pany Firnt Ware Brett Smiley Franklin Thomas H. Hui Lyon Ata Teil Stern Star

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