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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-21
PILLoRY is NO MORE

Dover, Del. March 2O.-Govern3r Lea
tonight signed the bill abohshiu& tb6
pilIOry as an Instrument for inc pull
ishmeIt of cOmvictS-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-21
RETREAT HAS NOW
BECOME A RACE
Armies HurTying North on Parallel
Roads.
EFFORT TO HEAD RUSSIANS
BELIEVED LINEVITCH HAS DI
VIDED HIS FORCE.


:. St. Petersburg, March 20, ASS D.
= m.-The NOvoe Vremya editorially,
- for the first time. today admits
- the possibility of peace. 1t says:
- After all, the war is like all
- others It must end some time by
- peace. Remembering how dearly
- we paid for the lack of foresight
= of our diplomacy during the ne
e gotiations preceding the war which
- was largely responsible for our
- military and naval unprepared-
- ness, il would be well now for our
- diplomacy to look ahead for
:: peace"
- Washington, March 20. - The
- Japanese legation today received
= the following telegram from
= Toxic:
- AT 4 a. m. on March 10 our de-
:: tachment occupied Kaiyuan,
- twenty miles north of Tie pass.
= The enemy afterward attempted
=" d counter attack, but were re
= pulsed. The enemy burned bridges
:" on the main road south of Kai-
=. yuan and also destroyed part of
y a railway bridge. a number of
= Russian guns were found buried
:: near Mukden."
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-21
SCORES ARE KILLED
BY BOILER EXPLOSION
FrightfuI Accident Takes Place in BroCkton, Mass.
Shoe Factory
Huge Building COapses and Death by Fire Suocaon is
Fate of UnsuSpeCting Employees, Pinned Down
by Debris and Unable to Escape.

- BrocktOn, Mass, March p, > a. e
:" NAT. this hour the remains of -
- fifty-three persons have been re- =.
- covered from the ruins of the :.
- Grover & CO. factory. Seven bodies =.
- have been identified, but only three -
20 or four positively. Fifty-three per =.
- SONS are known to be still missing, -
- the names of 81 of whom have =.
q been obtained. Many others are =.
- reported missing. but it is con- -
- sidered possible that some OF them :.
- are at their homes in nearby -
- towns. -
- At this hour 253 survivors have -
- been accounted for. The estimates -
- of the dead range from sixty to =
e eighty and of the injured from =
- fifty to 100. =.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-21
Cause of Explosion Not Known.

An inspection Of the wrecked boiler
by the state boiler inspector showed
that there was q sufficient supply Of
water in it The cause of the eXplo-
sion is not known
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-21

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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-21
"Appropriations In Excess .

Governor Cutters letter TO Secretary
Of State Tingey, relating 10 the appro-
priati0n bill. follows:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-21
TotaI q above -. 81. -.
College Bills Approved.

Very respectfully,
Holm g CUTLER Gov nor
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
DIVISION
OF ESTATE
OF THE LATE ALPHEUs W. pRIr.
cHARD is MADE BY DECREE
OF CIRCUIT COURT.

The detandants failing to take an ap-
peal witain the tairty days allowed them
by a decree of tae circuit court, entered
January l6, in tine case of Myra Hall
against Mary Pritchard for partition Of
tne real estate of 4. w. Pritcaard. de-
ceased, tae deed Of partition, as direct
ed by tine court. was admitted to record
Monday. Mrs. Pritehard receives dover
interest in the home property and apr
Ipurtenanees. willed 10 Militia Pritchard.
tbe three story brick property on West
Pike steet. willed to Myra Han and
Meta Priteaatd, lot No. G. near city,
with two houses and thirteen lots, willed
to the two persons already mentioned.
Myra Hall gets thirteen lots in UPLAND
Grove, 8 on Gregory's run, l2 other lots.
and house and lot west of brick store on
West Pike street. Meta Pritcaard
gets lots between Elk creek and Mid
die street. fonr Orchard Grove lots,
lot near Anchor mills, lot and small
house east of brick store, and lot on
Locust strset. Cleyon K. Pritchari is
given 3 Upland Grove lots ami Or
cnard lots. Gertrude Pritcaard gets one
lot OF the Coal Bank field as does also
Roseherry PritGnard.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
STREET CAR SCHEDULE,

The depot car viii leave the Court
House first trip for tne depot. G:O0 a. m.
and every 10 minutes until 1880 p. m,
last trip.
The Monticello and Broad Oaks car
lsaves the Court House first trip for
Broad Oaks G:lO a. m. and every 20
minutes until 1910 p. M. last trip
meeting tine depot ear each trip at the
Court Housa
The Wil,ouburg and o'Neil ear. leave
the Waldo Hotel Every 40 minutes. first
trip $3.50 a. M. last trip. lilo p. m.
for Adamston, Wilsonburg and O'NeiI.
Tne Adamston ear leaves tae Waldo
Hotel every 40 minutes from $50 a. m.
until 1880 ?. m, last trip for Adams
ton
Tn Grassclli ear leaves the Court
House 500 a. m. and every 10 minutes
until 1920 p. M. for tine Industrial
md GrasselH
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
REED VISITS
POET RILEY
VISITS INDIANA LEGISLATURE AL
so AND IS GIVEN SEAT OF
HONOR IN SENATE.

Stuart F. Reed returned Sunday niglt
from visit to relatives in Indianapolis.
The News of that city says Of mis- visit:
"Among the prominent visitors to In
lianapolis This week is Stuart Reed, of
Ciarksbmg. w. Va. Al the invitation
Of tne Lieutenant Governor, Mr.. Reed
was visitor at tne capitol yesterday
and occupied snair on the Senate ros-
trum wnere for an nour or two ne was
student Of 'HoosiaE'. law-making tac.
ties. TO reporter h., expressed him
self as being greatly pleased with In
dianapoli,. He gave glowing account
OF tne rapid progress hi native state. is
now making. lIr, Rod is an ax-mem-
ber of the West Virginia Senate. and
one of that State, leaders in political
and educational circles. lie i. a great
admirr Of James Whitcoulb Riley. and
at the lattcr's invitation visited the
poet at ni- nome on Tocherbie Yesterday
afternoon.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
GREAT
VPREACHER
is COMING
REV. DAVID GREGG, DID,, cELE-
BRATED MINISTER AND AU-
THOR, WILL SPEAK IN THIS
CITY NEXT SUNDAY, IN
CHURCH AND OPERA
HOUSE.

II was announced at the services at
tae First Presbyterian church Sunday,
that tde Rev. DR.. Gregg would occupy
the pulpit and speak at tae mems mset-
ing in the opera house next Sunday. DR..
Gregg mas recently resigned tae pastor
ate of the Lafayette Avenue Presbyter-
ion caurch, Of Brooklyn, in waicn ne
was the successor of Rev. Tbeodore L.
cuyler. DID. This is one Of the largest
Proetstant churches Of America, having
.oyer eighteen hundred members. HI
is at present president Of the Western
Tbological Seminary, Allegheny. Pa. DR..
Gregg has written several books that
nave been widely read, and is a preacher.
Of deep spirituality and power. This
win b. rare opportunity to hear one
Of Americas great preachers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
BOOK DECEPTION
AS AN ANNUAL OCCASION TAKES
PLACE AT BR0ADDUS INSTI-
TUTE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

the annual book reception at Broad
dus Institute viii b. observed tomor-
row evening from eight TO eleven o'clock.
Tae faculty and management invite
every one who comes to bring good
book Of mis- or her own selection or
money to be used by the faculty in pur.
chasing needed books. wnica will be
thankfully received. Tnesa annual oc-
casions nave proved enioyabIe in tine
past and a very pretty program for the
entertainment of guests will be executed
tomorrow night. BY this mstnod a con,
siderable library has been established
and it brings great benefit to tne stud
ents in pursuit Of education.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
SOME OIL NOTES.

In the Wallace district. this county
AIcDermott & Co. drilled their No. :
on tae Jonn Herald farm into t;,e Cor
don sand and the well produced 60 bar
rels toe first p hours The South Penn
ha-- given its test on the II. r. Dawson
fam snot and it produced GO barrels
the first "a hours.
On kincneloe creek, Lewis county
tae Southern Oil Company aas casad Of
the gas at its No. on the W L, Gall
farm and drilled deeper and will dave a
25-ibarrel producer In the same dis
triei, BENEFIT & Bartlett nave snot tneir
No. 4 on the r VI. Mckinley farm an
will nave 20 barrel producer in tn,
fifth sand.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
FINED
FOR ACTING DISoRDERLY ON A
PASSENGER TRAIN WAS DALE
MONTGOMERY BY MAGIs-
TRATE GORDON.

Dal. Montgomery was arrested at his
home south of TIE city Tuesday morn,
ing by Constable Lee Coffman and
taken bsfore Magistrate Samuel W.
Gordon wnere ne was given trial on the
enarge Of acting in a riotous and disor.
derly manner on the Short Line passen.
GER train on tue 9th day of January
The charge was preferred against irim
by D & Q. detective \. w. Wagon,
knerht. The magistrate found him
guilty of tae caarge and finsd him s25 .OC
and costs waich nc raid. He wa, tael
released from custody.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
CALDWELL
WITHDRAWS
CHARGES
AGAINST GOVERNOR WHITE AND
GovERNoR-ELEcT DAWSON AND
INVESTIGATION ENDS.
SENATE INVESTIGATING COMMIT
TEE ADJoURNs WITHOUT SUB
STANTIATING CHARGES.
Caldwell Refutss Charges of Corruption
By Him-GovernOr White Makes En-
phatic Denial of Accusations Against
Him As Does Also Govsrnor-Elect
Dawson.

CHARLESTON, W. Va, Feb. 2l-Thc
Senate investigating committeeman ad.
iourned last night without substantial.
ing any Of the cnarges made against
Governor White or any other state of
fetal.
The committee. consisting of Senators
W. II. McGinnis, C. f. Carrigan and
Oliver S Marshall, was apopintsd 10
probe the charges against. Governor
Waite, made by Senator Caldwell on
the floor of the Senate, accusing the
Governor of malfeasance in office. 1t
also fell within tae scope Of the com,
mittee to inquire into newspaper charges
against members Of tae Senate of ae.
capting '@boodle' TO enact medical leg.
islation.
"A quotation in a letter of Charles j.
Scott, of the State Medical Board. which
was read said: Tone senator told me.
get me $1,000 and / will get your bill
through"
This quotation was contained in a
special message of Governor whits TO
the Senate last Wednesday. Scott
was not placed on the stand to sub
stantiate the charges.
1'ns investigation was conducted in
tae Senate chamber, and men from all
parts of the state We're present as
spectators.
Senator Caldwell, in r-fnihtion OF
tae corruption charges made acaipst
him IN Governor Whites message read
aflidavits Of the doctors interested In
panding medical legislation clearing aim
Of any ciarge of accepting money TO
champion the bill.
Governor White made an enpaatic
statement that he never scared in fees
II any beneficiary or appoinsse.
Governors Elect Dawson, who was
charged with being involved in scaem,
70 secure asdecrease in Tess Of forsigr
corporatisus in consideration ,of a dl.
vision. tae Stprease to he secured by
legislation. also denied any. knowledge
Of the alleged scheme.
Senator Caldwell taen withdrew tae
charges and apOlogizad for making the
corruption charges against Governor
White or Governor Elect Dawson. Jonn
Baker Waite, attorney for Caldwell, said
neswas acting On behalf of White and
Dawson in approaching foreign corpora
tions to secure a rake.off Of s3T5.oQo ami
that hs,was acting solely in his own
private intenasts.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
FUNERAL OF R. c. JOHNSON.

The funeral OF r. Columbus johnson.
colorej, took place from trinity NJ. f.
church Tuesday afternoon At two
o'eioee. The funeral ssyvice, sysr-- yor1.
,iucted BY the Rev. ,Jonn NJ. 'Bcaue. pas
tor OF the church. Interment occurred
in Elk View cemetery. A large number
OF the friends of tne deceased attended
tn last sad rites. a number of beauti-
fnl floral tributes were given by the
friends and relatives OF the deceased.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21

l3.520,s42.
sixth AwaYd-slOO-Mrs. 4. ".
Adams. Point Arena, Cal. Estimate,
ls52O.sOs.
First Special Award s5Oo-J. ,
Guernsey, Bloomfield, Iowa. Estimate,
1881 AGO
Second Special Award -s5Oo-Morri'
& Thomas. % and p Board Of Trade
Kokomo. Ind. Estimate, l3,52o1d2.
Third Special Award s5oO-M. Kron.
miller. Iowa City, Iowa. Estimate, H..
52O,4s.
Fourth Special Award-s5Oo-G. H
Kennedy, Bethany, Mo Estimate, lS,
| 52o9S5.
Fifth spscial Award-E. Allen, Cam
bridge. Neb. Estimate, l352o.s32.
sixth Special Award-s5Oo-w. II. ,
Williams. Columbus, Ohio. Estimate
13,52osS1.
Seventh Special Award s5oO-Loui.
Hunt. SO \. 7ta St., Philaiclpnia. Pa
Estimate, ls,59oss9.
Eighth Special Award-s5oo-H. p
Hogg. Parkersburg, W Va. Estimate
1880 $50
Then follows ten awaris Of City dol
lars escns then twenty Of twenty-fv
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
FIRE AT PERRY
DESTROYS STORE AND OFFICE OF
THE PITTSBURG & FAIRMoNr
FUEL COMPANY AT A LOSS
OF $4,000.

Tne store and Office at the Perry coal
mine, near AJamston, Was destroyed by
fire Tuesday morning at 2:So O'Clock.
The fire is supposed TO nave originated
from natural gas
The blaze was discovered by c. H.
Pus, VINO resides near the store, but was
under such neadway that nothing could
be done to save it. Mr.. Pue and others
managed TO get the books AMI office fur
nitura out, but tae store was total
loss.
The property belonged to the Pitts
burg & Fairmout Fuel Company. The
loss is $4,000. VITA $500 insurance.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
AWARDS IN ELECTION ESTIMATE
CONTEST ARE ANNOUNCED

dollars each. then forty-two Of fifteen
dollars each. then one hundred Of ten
dollars eaea and then three hundred ami
fourteen of five dollars each.
Owing to the length of the list. only
the successful estimators in West vir-
sinia are given herewith. but every es-
timator win receive printed copy Of
the list by mail.
Ten Dollar Awards.
Thos. r. Stalnaker. Elkins, W. Va, 49,.
522I42
Five Dollar Awards.
G 4. Miller, Terra Alta, W. Va. l3.-
5258G7.
H. 3. Hogg. Parkersburg. W. Va, l3,.
525s4O.
H. B. Hogg, rarker-burg. W. Va, 49,
I5l573O.
II. B. Hogg. Park=rsburg, W Va, 49,
I5i2727.
B. W. Bee, Quiet Dsn, ". va ls..
5l2aOo
n. I. Hoss Partersourg. ". Va, Is.
5aossI.
H. B. Hogg. Parkrsburs, ", Va. ia.-
5Ios2l.
All the successful e<timators guessed
within the figures Is5Oa,799 to 1881
6S3,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
COMPANY
ARRIVES
FOR THE STAR NUMBER COURSE
AND MoRPHET-STEvENsoN
WILL APPEAR TONIGHT.

THE Morphet Stevenson company ar
rived hire from Philadelphia this morn.
ing to give tae ong-alvertised entertain.
ment in the opera nousa tonight
Tho company disappointed an audience
on a former date, but because Of mis-
understanding Of tie date and an i'm.
possibility to make railroad connections.
The company comes highly recommended
ami there will b. a big rosd out to
greet the play,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
ENJOYABLE DANCE GIVEN.

The dance given 10y Howard Blake in
the Elkbrilge dancing academy Monday
evening was most enjoyable affair.
About thirty couples were in attend
ancs. On Friday nignt another like
dance win BE- given in the same place
and the full opera house orchestra will
render the music.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
REV. ]. D. STALNAKER
HAS BIG SUCCESS

Rev. J D. stalnakar, of Clarksburg
has been conducting a series of revival
meetings for the past week at the SAM
I'iAis -'s-s.'s.iit iitriss.- r-.-7-r-IEs-
Rsrsbrg, which nav been grand sue.
cess. Rev. Stalnakar intended to leave
Saturday but instead win continue t1a
meetings for several day, longer There
havs baon twenty conversions and on
Sunday eleven pr,ons were baptized.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
SIXTY
dead
FOUND
OF THE ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY
ENToMBED MINERS IN VIRGINIA
i MINES.
REscUERS HAVE REACHED THE
INTERIOR, ACCORDING TO REPORT
AND FOUND BODIES.
All Hopes OF Finding Any of tn, Men
Alive Are Practically Abandoned
Terrible Results OF a Gas Ex-
plOsion.
By Associated Press.


BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Feb 2l---A tale
phone message from B.ssamcr six miles
from Virginia mines Where one aundrsi
and fifty miners w.re entombed by a
gas explosion yesterday afternoon, said
tinat at $3.50 o'clock tnis morning the
report had reached there tnat the res
cuers lal reached the interior of the
mine and found sixty dead bodies.
Whether tae report is true or not
it is not known. Practically all hopes
of the finding of any of the men alive
ara abandoned.
= A dispatch from the mine at ten
o'clock says one body mad been re-
covered, and the exact number in the
mine is ll5.
The work OF rescue continues.
Tae explosion loossned large quanti-
ties of earth which must be dug through.
The mines belong to the Alabama
Steel SWire Company and are leased
by Reid 4 Company
Botn wnite and colored miners arc
employed and only recently union min
ers went to work.
The mines are considered models Of
their kind. The slopes are well To-
Gated and there mas never been any
trouble from gas heretofore.
II Is stated the accident was caused
BY caye-in due to tne giving way of
tirnbers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
WILL GIVE DANCE IN
HONOR OF FAIRMoNTERS

a charming occasion win BE- the dance
in tae Eikbridsa building tonight, which
viii b. given By Misses Caldi Drum
moni. Beulaa Brohard AMI Lillian o.
born. Tine patronesses will b. Mrs. w
I. Rau. Mrs W. NJ Freese. Mrs. ]. j.
Duncan and Mrs 4 G. Osborn. The
affair i, 10 b. in nonor Of the Fairmont
basket BAH team and those accompany
ing the team.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
ACTIVITY
in ARMY
CIRCLES
WILL BEGIN IN SHORT TIME BE.
CAUSE OF ExPIRATIoNS-GooD
OPPORTUNITY TO SEE
THE WORLD.

IN short time there w:il be much
activity in army circles, with general
changing around of regiments; brought
about not by any possibility of war
but by tie fact that the allotted two
ears of service in the Philippines has
expired for six infantry. and two cavalry
regiments, and tney win at once be
brought back to this country, and as
many regiments now stationed at home
win be prepared for the tropical service
and the long sea voyage. All short
term men will be at once discharged
and their places filled by recruits, al
though large proportion o fine sol.
diers viii at once re-enlist. preferring
service in the land of Aguinaldo, to
their native heatns. However, there
is grand opportunity just at present
to get foreign service on taa part Of
the recruit, although tais chance wiz
be open but short time, as m5n are
coming very fast, and in all probability
no more men viii b, wanted after these
regiments are filed for at least year.
The soldier of Uncle Sam mas wide
and varied field in which TO serve tae
flag. and to incident1y get acquainted
vita otner lands and other people. It
is not generally known by tae public,
that we at present and have mad for
that matter ever cince the China war.
a company of soldiers at Pekm. China.
Company B. 9th U. S. Infantry, has
tine honor of guarding the U. S. legation
there after doing its full share of the
work Of rescue from the boxer hordes in
1900
Alaska now nolds full regiment of
infantry in her wintry clutches, the
Tlini having left Fort Thomas last year
and ara now costly quartered in log bar,
racks in forts scattered over the terri-
tory, busily- engaged in police work, and
are comfortably located. great care be.
ing taken TO supply pllnty Of recrsation-
gpl anlnsemsnt dor sls soldiers
Sl.rooabiy ttI5 17s-s ,'s-si ,sifai,ie l.t.stisns
falls TO the lot Of tne two companies
Of coast artillery stationed at Camp Me-
Kinley. at Honolulu. and tnoy are in
deed fortunate, living in about the best
climate in the world, in the suburbs OF
this city Of gardens and flowers.
Even in tae PHILIPPINES, where the
bulk nf our army on foreign service is
located, the soldier mas many of the
comforts Of civilization. as they afe
quariered in barracks in large camps,
with nom Of the strenuous days Of hik-
ing and outpost duty
Great tsantion is paid 30 atnletics. ami
contests are arranged between the diff
ferent regiments and prizes given for
the winners.
Evsry outfi has a ball team, and a.
the game enn ie played the year around
tnere is much interest, and in addition
there Is grand sport hunting and boating
for The entire life is in the opsn air tae
year around.
The local recruiting Office nave been
sending many prospective soldiers to
taa Philippines. for such service appears
to be the most attractive for tne re.
cr,it,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
THE POLICE COURT.

Two plain drunks wsre arraigntd in
police court Tuesday morning at the
regular session which was conducted by
Mayor Shields. Both offenders ncllnowl.
edged their guilt and His Honor assessed
them fines Of three dollars and costs
eacn. Botn went to jail in default. \
put up fine Of like amount was forfeit
ed 10 the city by the non-appaarance Of
the culprit.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
MIR. HoUsroN's BROTHER DEAD.

II. T. Ho,ston, attorney. left Tues
day morning for Charleston to attend
the funeral Of mis- brother. DR.. J. B.
Houston. who died in the Virginia aos-
pital. at Richmond. Va, on Monday. DR..
Houston has been a practicing physician
in Charleston for quite a number Of
years past.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
WILLIAM GOLD RETURNS.

J William Gold is back from his home
in Virginia, whcr. he was taken down
i'll whil, on a visit TO ais relatives. He
was laii up for eight weeks. A soon
as he recovers mis- strength ne win re-
turn to his work with the G. f. Pride
Company. His many friends are reioic-
ed to nave him in their midst again.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
swINDLER WOOD TRIES
TO KILL HIMSELF
By Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
DURANGO. Colo. Feb. 81 p. j. Wood
arrested here for swinlling the westerr
German Bank, of Cincinnati onio, OF
some eight hundrsd dollars by a elsver
Telephone message tried to commit sui
eide in his cell last night. He was al.
most dead when found, but was revived.
He had wound an electric wire about
mis- neck.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
MILLION DOLLAR FIRE

BOSTON, Mass, Feb pa double
pier Of tine Hcosac tunn,l docks in
Charleston burned early today win
considerable valuable freight. The
steamr Philadelphia was badly damag-
Cd by the fire, making a total los, of
one million dollars.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
IMPORTANT MEETING OF ELks.

Al members of CIarksburg lodge No.
4S2. b. P. o. Ellls. arr earnestly ami
urgently requested 70 be present at thr
meeting to be held in tae lodge room.
in the Dsspard building on Third street
tonight, commencing at eight o'clock,
Important business will be transacted
and it is necessary that all possible at
tend.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
SEVEN RECRUITS AT WESTON.

seven men rscruited by Private
Sheffield. formerly stationed here. wsre
sworn in at Weston Tuesd1y BY Lieut..
Dana T. Nrrill. at tnat place and viii
he sent at once to the United States
army. They are Cecil b. Stewart,
Scott Luzadsr. Preston c. Bright. Frank
Neoray. Thomas r. Law. Byrne Lougd
and Howard 1, Summers
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-21
WILL MAKE DOCTORS.

The State Board of Health Of West
Virginia. viii meet in The committee
rooms of tne Chancellor MOTEL. at Par
kersburg, April II, l2, Is. 1905. for the
purpose of examining applicants for
license to practice medicina, surgery. etc.
Examination will commtnc, promptly at
500 a. M. April II.