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MIS-. f. w. Benedict IS visiting
relatives over in Kansas.
Go TO the Bazaar for your new
fall hat. They have in an excellent
lot.
Miss Allene Boasley has return
ed to her school duties at Fl. Bend,
Indiana.
Ran Tor Sled at soc per bush
eli. Address, c. a. Bird, Bel
Iamy, No.
Mr.. Fred Tartar Of Panama was
in the city last Friday attending to
business matters,
Miss Jessie Huekeby OF the Post
Office is enjoying her annual yaca-
ton among friends.
Miss George Davis has returned
from her visit to the Worlds Far,
and to relatives at Buekner.
Miss Essie Geiger teaches at the
Ford school house, near Metz, this
winter. Her school commenced
Monday.
John w. Morgan, Of r. F. D.
No. !, was in the city las, week in
attendance on the Baptist Associa-
ton as a delegate.
Miss Mock, OF Butler, spent Sum
day in the city, the guest Of her
brother, Mr.. Author Mock of the
telephone exchange.
Frank Tedford, the Lawton,
Okla, lumber merchant, with his
wife. is in the city on a visit to his
father, Maj. T. w. Tedford.
Duvall has a large supply Of new
school tablets, pencils, pens, inks,
book-straps, states and erasers be
wants to sell to school patrons.
Mrs. A. Dueatt LEFT Monday. for
Pueblo. Colo. 10 be AZ the bedside
OF her daughter, Mrs. Hattie Lit.
irell. who is not expected TO live.
Misses Henrietta and Bee Gra-
ham. the pleasant daughters OF Mr..
and Mrs Graham. were in the city
Monday shopping and taking in the
Labor day parade.
Mrs. NJ. J. Underhill and sons,
George and Earl, aud Mr.. and
Mrs. w. +. Bigles and little girl
Mary. who live on Route 4, at
tended service at the Walnut St.
". t. Church last Sunday.
Duyall wants to sell YOU boys
school shoes, ladies and mems shoes.
mems underware and oyerware.
Top shirts and overall. Tin and
granite ware, candies and tobacco.
Mrs. Elizabeth Bassst,, Of Una
dills, Nebr, and Mrs. w. F..
Thomas, Of Coaeyyille, Kas, are
visiting their parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Roht. Graham on rural route No.
4, south cas-, Of the city.
Mr.. Martin Hegnauer one OF
Bates eoun,y's good Republican
farmers from east Of the river was
IN the city, Monday taking in Labor
day, He favored the TRiuUNE OF.
ice with a pleasant call.
School opened Monday with all
tue teachers on hand and b schol-
ars Ia their places. The school
hook stores will be crowded Tor a
eay or two, but hy Monday next
matters will settle dowu 10 the nor
NAL school day ireadmill ioT both
teachers and scholars. Great Is our
public school system.
Comrade a. d. Pontious has re-
turned from The Baxter Springs
reunion, as iull OF enthusiasm as an
egg is OF meat. Everything was a
big success and the fun immense.
Big speakers were there. Ten
shows weie ON the ground and the
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-09-08

LOCAL BRIEFS.

AWA nhHAA3s
Old newspapers. SC for a big
bundle Al THg TRIBUNE Office.
Nesil Porter went to St. Louis
last Saturday night with the NJ. w.
A. drill team.
Mrs. w. II. Mock, Of Fowler,
Colo. is in the city visiting Mr.. apd
Mrs. Author Mock.
Walker Bobbitt postmaster at
Sprague, was 10 the city Friday
last taking in the fair.
DR.. Slater viii be in his dental
ONCE from tuesday morning to
Saturday noon every week. If
Mrs. S. l.. Ames has returned
from the eastern markets where she
bought lots Of new goods for the
Bazaar.
Kew. g. {. James took a trip out
to Klondike schoolhouse Sunday
afternoon and preached to a good
sized audience.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Reavley Of
Nevada came up Monday to visit
the family Of Mayor Griffith and
take in the labor day celebration.
Harry Roth and Miss May
Lloyd, Of Foster were married last
Saturday night at the NJ. E.
church parsonage BY Rev. c. C.
James.
Mrs. Dewey. Of Chanute, Kan,
who has been visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. d. b. Hickey, during
the past week, returned 10 her
home, last Monday.
Carl Stonebraker's house was
the victim Of sneak thieves last
week along with others. lie did
MT lose any pants bat the gentry
got about SIa in money and gold
watch.
We are in receipt Of a copy of
the CoHeyville Daily Journal sent
us by Jehn Cellison, who is work
ing 10 that office. Johnny is a
faithful worker and We commend
MIN to his employer.
Fred Cane, an ex subject Of
Emperor William. bu, a loyal de.
lender OF the American union in
the late unPleasantuess, went over
TO Piusburg last week in the in.
terest Of his coal mines.
"Night providers seemed to
have been the order Of the day
last week. Some six or seven res
ideais have been reported 70 have
been disturbed, and doubtless
others not reported. were annoyed
BY them.
L. II. Upton, Of Papinsyille,
No, lei, this par, Of The country
las, Friday 20 take up his residence
in the state Of Kansas near Yelling
.on. We commend him to the peo.
pie Of bis uew home as a good ei,i-
zen, a courteous gentleman and a
good Republican.
Mr.. Hugh Burns, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. +. S. Burns, who has
been sick with typhoid fever for
the past two OF more weeks, Is
thought 10 have passed the danger
point and by care and wstehial-
ness agaias, a relapse, it is hoped
by his friends tina. he will entirely
recover,
Rev. VIM. Stephens d. D. See.
retary o. the ST. Louis conference
will oesnpy the pulp, Of the Wal.
not s.. NJ. l.. church Sunday morn
and evening. A, the morning ser
vices be wsll give "Reminiscences Of
early ministerial life IS seen aud ex.
]peneneed by him. AZ night he vii
preash a popular sermon. The
public generally invited.
The Modern Woodman drill
team 60. Off Saturday night Tor ST.
, over the No pae in a spec,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
LEFT FOOT
AMPUTATED
By Surgeons at Hospital As Result Of
Distressing Accident Sustained By
Brakeman Harvey Mitchell, in
Monticello Brick Yards.

Harvey Mitchell. brakeman on the
Baltimore & Ohio railroad, was the vic
tim OF a distressing aocident at the Mon
ticello brick yards about eight O'Clock
Thursday morning. he had his foot
mashed to such an extent that it had to
be amputated by surgeons at the Kess-
Ter hospital.
Mitchell was braking on freight
train that was switching cars on the sid
ing at the Monticello brick yards. While
in the act OF coupling two cars he was
knocked down and one OF the wheels of
u loaded car passed over his left foot,
crushing and mangiing it terribly. He
was taken at once to the Kessler hos
pital to have the injury attended to.
The doctors saw that the foot would have
to be taken of at once and an operation
was performed The injured member
was amputated just above the ankle. At
present the patient is resting nicely.
Mitchell is twenty-one years of age.
He had been working on the railroad as
brakeman for some time past.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
WASHINGTON
Is the Name of the Camp of Patriotic
Order Sons of America Organized
Here Wednesday Evening.

Washington Camp, Patriotic Order
Sons OF America. was instituted in
Smiths hall, POS West Main street, We'd
nesday evening and the following Of
iicers were elected:
Past president. j. o. 7. TiJler; Presi-
dent, DIR, +. r. Tects; Vice President
DR.. D. 4. Birtwell; Master of Forms, j.
\. James; Recording Secretary, Wallace
West: Financial Secretary, }. +. Khrome,
Conductor. W. +. Courtney; Inspector,
Samuel Fisher; Guard, J. G. Copeman:
Chaplain. J. w. Dodge.
The National Inspector, Captain i. W.
Alexander, Of Washington, d. q. will
address the member, Of the order and
their friends in the same hall Friday
night at eight O'Clock.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17

HOUSE
oFENED ON AN ELABORATE SCALE
BY THE CENTRAL STORAGE CO.,
FORMERLY c. E. PRIDE CO.
Building is Five Stories High and Con.
tains 100000 Cubic Feet of Storage
Space-B. & o. Will Patronize
1t As Well As Others.

The c. Il. Pride COMPANY has secured
the warehouse vacated by the Rnhl.
Ko,,leoard Commnv for the pnrpose Of
ADDING storage 10 rs merchandise brok.
Grace business and i TODAY moving Il.
Offices into that buildina
This b,,ihlino contain. GooooO cubi,.
f.et Of s,o,aqe .n,es and bas excellent
ra;Iroaa faciIitie. elevators and q on
II !. bevond doubt inc largest and hest
,ouinncj wore9,ou-e in Wcst virginia
The Arm commenced ia receive con.
.;onments tbe th;rd ~ tl,a nreseut month
nd are alad ID renort that one. fifth Of
,he;r .nace / ,,lra,5y occunied.
RI. bn.ine., Min H. in tbe name 81
,bo Central S,oraoe Comnanv Tho com.
many having Incorporated under tha,
name me conitol stock i sloo 900
,n5 the officer. are.
4 y pr;de nre.i5ent
e II rorle vice nre.;dent
" Gom second vice nre.Alept
= n wi,lisor secretorv md treasurer
rra hu;ldin,, q !. II oecnny i five stor.
IL hish and ho. lorgo aoors a. the 600.
oo ,e;bie reet of snace inlicates ii
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
So That Robbers Might Get Hold of
Mans Savings of Ten Years. but
They Did Not Die Soon Enough
For the Criminals.
Masked Themselves, Entered His Housd and
Gagged Him and Robbed Him of One Thousand
Dollars in Money-All Members of Family
iii From Drinking the Water

Morgantown, W. Va, March l7-Three
masked robbers entered the home of
James Pickenpaugh, on Cheat river yes
terday and after binding and gagging
him robbed him of one thousand dollars,
the savings OF ten years. Pickenpaugh
had his money in a belt and in two wal
lets. 1t was all secured.
The thieves forced him to give up his
money BY using razors on him, but as
he is very i'll he made little or no resis-
tance.
The cause OF his Illness was being in
vestigated and it was found yesterday
afternoon that poison had been placed in
dis well. It was thought at first tlat
he was victim of ptomaine poisoning
His 1--we children are i'll and Miss AIolie
Castor, his sweetheart, who came to
nurse him is also III from the effects Of
the poison.
1t Is suspected that people living in
the neighborhood did the poisoning and
committed the robbery. Officers are
working on the case and suspects may
be arrested at any time,
Pickcnpaugh's watch which was taken
was returned TO him before the robbers
left the house. He did not believe in
banks.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
STATE
Commander of the Maccabees Will Take
Part in the Big Meeting Friday Night
Twelve Candidates viii Be
Initiated.

The members of cIarlssburg Tent,
knights of the Maccabees, are anticipat
ing at big time for the meeting to be
held in the Knights of Pythias hall on
Friday evening of this week. There are
twelve candidates TO be initiated and all
have solemuly promised to be present
at the required time and take the ride
on the goat. State Commander c. &.
Showalter. OF parkersburg, has promised
to be present and deliver an address to
the lodge besides participating in the
ritual work. 1t is desirable that all the
members be present at this meeting.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
By Associated press.

Port Arthur. March l7-Pas,cngers ol
the Russian merchant vessels captured
by the japanese warships. arrived here
from Japan. In the course of inter.
views these passengers claimed that they
observed general drunkenness among the
Japanese troops, although the sailors
maintained an excellent bearing, The
report that the japanese cavalry makes
a pitiful appearance, the horses being
small and weak looking
The passengers brought evidences that
the japanese had worked ont plan Of
campaign and fixed date for the com
mencement of operations at least tive
weeks before hostiities began.
The Russians are indignant over thu
conduct OF an Eugli-hman who had lived
at vladivostok, who cheered the Japan
ese transports.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
ASLEEP
IN DEATH
IS THOMAS FRANCIS, sR., PROM
INENT AND WIDELY KNOWN
RESIDENT OF THIS COUNTY.
FINAL SUMMONS CAME THURSDAY
MORNING AFTER ILLNESS cAUS-
ED BY rNFIRMIrIEs OF AGE.
Deceased Was Born in Ireland and Came
Here in Is4e-Funeral eertege of
Street Cars Win Bring Remains
Here For Burial on Friday.

The life of one Of the most prominent
and widely known citizens Of Harrison
county closed in the deatA of Thomas
Francis, Sr., which occurred at his home
at Wilsonburg at half pas one o'clock
Thursday morning from heart failure
and the general inirmities af old age.
Mr.. Francis had been ailil,g all through
the winter, but had not .t any time
been seriously i'll. About hye days ago
he became very i'll with heart trouble
and complication of diseases. He
grew worse and sank lowar and lower
until his death at the hour above stated.
Thomas Francis was seventy -four
years of age. He was bora in Galway,
Ireland, and came to Clafksburg about
ls40. When twenty yeats OF age he
was married 10 Miss Bridget Maloney,
of Clarksburg. Mr.. Francis was labor
er all his life. He assisted in grading
the Baltimore & Ohio rtiIrpad In I'll
section and was engaged ia numerog
other like occupations in contracting and
building.
Mr. and Mr.. pranci. became the mar.
epts of nine children. az follows. Wi.
liam. deceased; Peter deceased. Michael
j.: Mary. deceased: Dehlia. Anna Tbom.
a, Jr: John deceased. and Mary. Mr..
Pranci, had one brother John Franci.
Who came 10 tho United States from
ireland Int died 4 wear afterwards in
Maine.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
MR.. BRADY TALKS CONVENTION.

Thomas G. Brady returned Wednesday
evening from Parkcr~burg, where he
spent the day working up an interest
in the business mems convention in the
Waldo hotel hero on March -, for the
purpose Of taking steps to preserve the
natural n, of this State for the u.e OF
the people and enterprises in the State
Mr.. Brady deserves much credit for his
devotion to this movement and the good
work he is doing in working mp big at,
tendance Mt the coming convention.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
SCALE
IS WON
BIG MAJoRIT YoF MINERS VOTED
TO ACCEPT IT, BUT NUMBER
FOR STRIKE WAS VERY
LARGE, TOO.
About a,soo Locals Voted, Showing 9
Total Vote of Iss,ooo-Results of
Canvass viii Be Announc-
.-e ed Later.
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
indianapolis, Ind, March 1.-THE
count OF the miners vote on the accep.
trnce OF the wage scale offered by the
operators began at 10 o'clock this morn.
ing.
About $500 locals voted The result
will not be announced before tomorrow.
Unofficial information is. that $4,000
miners voted for the scale and $1,000
against it.
OF the 100000 miners in the states
voting, it is estimated that about 1885,
600 voted, and of there $1,000 voted for
the scale and about $1,000 voted against
it and in favor OF strike.
Maryland did not vote, not being sure
it was entitled TO vote. West Virginia
reports are meagrc and no estimate is
made. Indiana cast 10000 votes, a ma
iority Of two 10 one for the seale;~ Hi
nois cast 10000 votes, with majority of
two to one against the scale and in favor
# strike: Pennsylvania cast 10000
votes, with majority OF two to one for
the scale.
Kentucky had small vote, with three
to one for the scale. Iowa cast 10000
votes, with majority for strike
Michigan cast small vote for the scale
Ohio cast $4,000 votes, with four to one
for the scale
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
ARCH oFCoRL
For Fairmont Coal c6mpany's Exhibit
at St. Louis Worlds Fair Being Cut
at Enterprise By Expert Stone
cutter of clarksburg.

Robert II. Snyden, an expert stone cut-
ter of this city, left Thursday morning
for Enterprise to begin work on cutting
an arch out of coal for the Fairmont
Coal Company's exhibit at the St. Louis
Worlds Fair. The job i one that calls
for much care and precision on the part
Of the cutter, but Mr. Suyden is consid-
cred one of the best stone cutters in
this section and it is safe to say that
the work will be done in highly cred.
liable manner by him.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
ARM SWOLLEN THREE
TINES NATURAL SIZE

Fred W. Robinson is suffering from
severe case OF blood poisoning. or some
thing Of like nature. He was bitten
on the third finger Of his right hand
by w 4. Wetzel while scuffing in the
city hall building one day about a week
or ten days ago. The hand began TO
swell and soon grew to immense proper
lions. 1t began to get black and blue
and he went to consult a doctor about
it Thursday afternoon. The hand was
swollen to nearl three times it, natural
size and it is extremely painful from
the shoulder down.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
AUDIENCE
Was Highly Pleased With Hilda Tucker
Performance at the Traders Grand
Last Night-Moving Pictures
and Specialties Enjoyed.

\ fair sized audience witnessed the
production of "A Creolc's Revenge" al
he Traders Grand Opera House Wednes.
lay night by the jolly Hilda Tucker
Stock Company. The play was very
interesting one and was filled with sew
eral taking elimaxes. The whole audi
ence was very much pleased with the
performance
The play billed for to-nisht's perform
ance is a True Kentuckian.r Il is a
story of life in tlle Kentucky mountains
and of the notorious Kentucky moon.
sinners. 1t is one of the best pieces in
the company's repertoire and has al
ways pleased immensely wherever ii has
been played.
The amateur contest which Is to be
held Friday night will be 4 very move
and entertaining as well as amusing af
fair. Quite a number Of young fel;s
have signified their intention of entering
the contest. The contest win 6e held
Immediately after the close Of the last
act. The stage will be cleared and the
amateurs viii be given possession. The
one receiving the most applause will
hc presented with five dollar green:
hack.
The stereopticon and moving picture,
are eelgant and have brought forth mucf
favorable comment by those who have
seen them. They are all new and very
entertaining The specialtics which re,
rieve the wait between acts are excellent
and highly enjoyed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
FISTIC
ENCOUNTER
Takes Place at Adamston and Southern
Gets Shoulder Fractured Council
man Grimm Pays First Fine.
Special Correspondents.

Special Correspondence.
Adamston, W. Va, March I7-Aonzo
y. Grimm and C. C. Southern had fs-
tic encounter about o'clock last night.
They met in front OF Crimm's home and
fought in the middle or the street. In
the scufile Southern tripped himself and
fell across the street car track, dislocat-
ing his left shoulder. Grimm received a
cash on his head. but was not seriously
hurt. The encounter was tit.for-tat un.
til Southern tripped himself and then
one who saw it says Grimm jumped on
to Southern after he was down and
disabled. There has been bad blood be-
tween the two a long time, notwith.
standing that they are related, and ii
came to the point where it had to be
settled, although it is not definitely
known just what was the immediate
trouble that brought on the fight. Grimm
went before Mayor Camp and confessed.
He was fined $500 and costs. Grimm
is member Of the town council and his
is the first fine that mas been imposed
since the town was incorporated.
Bert Frazier, the little son of John
Frazier, is very low with spinal menin.
gifts and is not expected to live.
The Adamston town council met last
night, But little of Importance was
done except to pass an ordinance on its
first reading pertaining to the matter
of giving q Fairmont company a fran
chise to operate water works here.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
DRUMMER
Commits Suicide in His Room in Gin
cinnati Hotel BY Drinking Bottle
of carbolic Acid.
By Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Cincinnati. Ohio. March i7s. \,
Collins, a travelling salesman. Of Charles
City, Iowa, was found dead in his room
to-day at Martins hotel. He had taken
-rfbolic acid. He was well known
travelling salesman and former resi-
dent Of Cincinnati. No cause is known
for the rash deed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
PICTURES
NOT OBSCENE
Says the Firm That Manufactures Them
and Arrests Were Unwaranted.
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Washington j. G.. March I'm the
Senate to-day Senator NIrI.aurin present
ed and had read a letter from. Gin.
einnati firm which manufactures pictures
concerning the wholesale arrests in Miss
issippi. 10 which senator McI4urin re-
ierred in his speech Last Saturday. The
Firm Denied they made pictures Of i'm.
proper character The pictures showed
President Roosevelt and Booker +. Wash.
ington driving together and the arrests
were made on the alleged grounds that
the pictures were obscene al Indecent.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
DECAPITATED
VIII eB the Official Head of the United
States District Attorney For
Nebraska.
BY associated Press.

By Associated Press.
Washington. March l7--As tie re-
suit Of the inquiry into the charges
against senator Dietrich. W. $. sum.
mer-, United States District Attorney
for Nebraska will he removed from Of
ice. It appears that his actions in oh.
tanning an Indictment against Dietrich
have made him liable to discharge on ne.
count Of the pcrniciols use Of the powers
Of hi, office.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
SILVER
CERTIFICATES
For the Philippine Treasury Suggested
BY Taft and Repeal of Tonnage
Tax on Vessels.
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
Washington, D. G., March IL secre-
tary Tafe continuing his discussion Of
the Philippine matter before the House
committee on insular affairs to-day sug-
gested the granting OF authority 70 the
Philippine treasury TO issue silver certi-
ficates in denominations Of ,. ;. 10. 20
50. loo. 500 and 1000 pesos and advised
the repeal Of the tonnage tax on ve--
sels arriving vt Manila. 50 A. to en-
.ourage the landing Of large steamers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
MOVES OFFICES TO NEW LOCATION

DR.. S. NJ. Hardman, oculist and auri,t.
wboreeently bought out the Cunningham
shoe store On Third street. to secure a
location, has closed his Offices in the
Fordyce building and moved them to
his new location. He i now more con
veniently situated and better equipped
10 attend TO his large practice than here
tofore.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17

PRIcE 2 cENTs PEE corY
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
RECEIVERS FROM INJURIES
RECEIVED IN OIL FIELDS

William Anderson, the oil man who
~ badly injured in the oil fields near
xnterpoint some three or -four weeks
a1o hy having his leg crushed and who
was brought to the Kessler hospital in
this city for treatment, has returned to
his home. He underwent several opera
tions while in the hospital here but ha.
now completely recovered.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
ARMY OFFICER
SUICIDES
Fired Bullet Into His Brain just After
Sending His Troops to the Depot
Was Ordered to the Philippines.
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Omaha, Neb. March l7-Major Viii
liam II. Bean. Y. 5. A., committed sui,
eide to-day by shooting himself. Bean
was ordered to the Philippines and had
sent his troops to the depot. He asked
bis wife to play the piano and while
she played he fired a bullet int" "
brain.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
Mr.. wITHERs SICK

John II. Wither-, OF Glenville. one Of
the best known timbermau IN this state.
iies IL in his room at the Jackson hotel.
IT Parkersburs but III condition is not
regarded serious.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17
CLAD IN
NIGHT CLOTHES
We're Guests Compelled to Escape From
Merchants Hotel, at Huntington,
Which Burpedsto the Ground -
This Morning.
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Huntington. W. Va, March 1.-THE
Merchants hotel burned to the ground
1t Two o'clock this morning. Many
guests were compelled to leave the build
ing in their night clothes. The structure
was frame and burned rapidly. The loss
is live thousand dollars. The building
was covered with insurance.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-17

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DUKE KAMBRIDGE DEAD.
essoe;ated Press

London, March lT--Duke Kninbridve
died this morning. aged 81 YEAR,. He
was Count Of the late Queen Victoria,