Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Daily Telegram in Clarksburg, West Virginia

We have 4,405,830 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1908

Page

8

Railroad worker injured after fall from engine at Opequan

Reported statewide items note J. J. Rockwell of the &, & O. railroad fell from an engine at Opequan on the Cumberland division suffering varied injuries. Also time for Taylor county bids on a Cecil near Grafton bridge, and a fire at W. W. Dick residence caused by a drunken farm hand.

J. J. Rockwell the &, & O. Railroad Cumberland County Court Taylor County Cecil Grafton W. W. Dick McCoy's Heights Sisternville

Lydia McDevitt Flareups at Lyowawowitt Police Court

Lydia McDevitt faced the Lyowawowitt mayor at a police court session after being arrested for immorality. Found guilty, she was fined $20 with costs but released on suspended sentence to leave the city within a week. Phillip Desarte served five days for drunkenness. A bond of $4.60 tied to Linn Athey was forfeited after a no show for a hearing.

Lydia McDevitt Hayng Lydia Phillip Desarte Linn ‘Athey

Declared a Lunatic Mary Willis to Weston Asylum

Mary Elizabeth Willis alias Gladys Davlason has been declared a lunatic by Magistrate George H. Gordon and committed to the Weston asylum. Commitment papers were sent to the asylum authorities Friday and if accepted she will be moved within a day or two. Doctors Payne and Bartlett found her mind affected by excessive morphine use. she is described as a physical and mental wreck.

Mary Wiizabeth Willis Gladys Davlason George H. Gordon Weston

Council to Meet Tonight In Regular Session

A regular meeting of the city council 18 to be held tonight at the usual hour and place. Dr Samuel Gray a colored physician of Martinsburg was fined 59 each on two charges of illegally selling drugs and dope.

Samuel Gray Martinsburg

Monongah to Meet Conaway's Clarksburg All Stars at Traction Park

Fairmont fans anticipate a strong test as Monongah hosts Bob Conoway’s Clarksburg stars next Sunday at Traction Park. Strengthened by local players not yet home for winter and nearby talent, the clash at 7 pm should attract a large crowd from towns along the car line and Fairmont. Admission is 28 cents.

Fairmont Traction Park Bob Conoway Clarksburs Conaway Clarksburg Bmronongah Elty

Miss Howell Recovering From Typhoid Fever

Miss Margaret Howell daughter of Dr and Mrs Fleming is slowly recovering from typhoid fever which she has had for several weeks it is hoped she will be out again soon.

Margaret Howell Fleming. Howell

Railroad schedule shows May 17 1908 routes and times

Clarksburg West Virginia rail timetable details daily and Sunday exceptions for main lines eastbound and westbound through Cumberland Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York Parkersburg Cincinnati Louisville St Louis Fairmont Morgantown Connellsville Pittsburg Weston Pickens Richwood Webster Springs New Martinsville Wheeling and Wheeling Accom with varied departures and arrivals across multiple destinations and intermediate stops.

Clarksburg W. VA Cumberland Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York Depar Main Line Parkersburg Cincinnati Louisville St. Louis Arriam W, VA Pitts Connellsville Pittsburg Fairmont Morgantown Weston Pickens Richwood Webster Springs West VA New Martinsville Wheeling Accom

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eodol Gaye Guccern Terest On Time Deposita West Virginia Bank Geo. L. Duncan F. B. Woods Prime Ross Burke & Burke West Pike St John L. Ruhl B, OC Gaylord M. J. Francis W. L. Joyce Home Bank For Savings 3Rd St Clarksburg, W. Va Jell- Tue Greg Povider Mall Ib Genesee Pure Food H. Malone Lewis County Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Tt Ix Leo Binek Wirt County Showalter George Osborn Blue Creek Charleston Burelars Lyowawowitt Wood Gladys Davisson Asylum THE Conoway Bunch Baltimores Nicht Tolso Bradfield Yutarn Ere Telcomase Square Associated Press Service
Search Courier

Search the The Daily Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Daily Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication