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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1912

Page

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Hatfield Candidate Free From All Factions

St Louis April 36 The Taft and Roosevelt factions delay the Republican state convention as Governor Hadley rejects compromise to end factional row. Hadley vows to fight. McQuillan aid blocks seating of Roosevelt delegates. Senator Haltibld of St Dowell cites southern support and urges party unity for the June primary.

ST. Louis Taft Roosevelt Hadley Jandér Roose- Velt Wyate Ciiewlt Mcquillan Thomas ‘Kniedringhaus Manger St Louis Hadhey H. D Sto- Dowell County Lune Telus Repubican West Virginia Atkinson Kanawha River Kanawha Fayette Counties White Dayalon Othe Tam Will Nake Fibae Republican Party Parkersburg

Taft Leads Delegates With Roosevelt and Lafollette Trails

Taft leads the delegate tally at the Chicago convention with 417 votes, Roosevelt 198, Lafollette 36, and Cummins six, totaling 539 needed for nomination. More states yet to vote may adjust totals as Ney Rhodesford is expected to trim Taft's required remaining votes.

Washington, D. C Chicago Taft Roosevelt LaFollette Cummins Mwith Natty Rhodesford

Taft Replies To Roosevelt Speech In Springfield

President Taft answered Roosevelt’s criticisms delivered earlier in the day in Springfield Masa. He denounced Roosevelt for misrepresenting and distorting facts and asserted Roosevelt had not delivered a square deal. Taft named Roosevelt repeatedly during the address.

Springfield Masa Taft Roosevelt Tatt

Farmers Bank Adds Foreign Exchange and Steamship Dept

The Farmers Bank of the city expands services with a new term exchange and steamship department led by A J Krallk, bringing multilingual assistance for foreign clients. The bank now represents twelve Atlantic steamship lines including Cunard and direct routes from New York to Liverpool, the Mediterranean and the Orient. The Barmera panjo will provide information on sailings for all passenger classes.

Farmers Bank City A. J. Krallk C.J. Zaruba Company Mr. Krall Benk Fn Am Thin ‘Bank Atlantic Ocean Cunard Lite New York Liverpool Mediterranean Ardiatie Oriental Porte

Speaker Clark Overcome by Illness Admits Step Down

Clark Washington April 25 Speaker Clark wheeled before a late session retreat due to lumbago and intestinal discomfort. Saunders of Virginia was named speaker pro tem as Clark returned home, not seriously injured.

Lumbago Hs i Washington Clark Whlléfer Saunders Virginie

Burial at Burnsville Marks Funeral of David Brosius

The funeral and burial of David Brosius, aged 76, were held in Burnsville on Thursday afternoon. He formerly lived in Harrison County.

David Brosius Burneville Harrison County

Woodmen Camp Initiates Members in Williams Hall

Clarksburg Camp No. 9 of the Woodmen of the World welcomed new members J. M. Props J. Shipley and F. B. Davieson while F. Ms. Davisson was elected to membership at a regular Wednesday meeting in Williams hall on Second street. A large turnout and much enthusiasm were noted.

J.M. Props J. Shipley F. B. Davieson F. Ms. Davisson Clarksburg The Woodmen of the World Williams Hall Second Street

Wireless tales emerge from Titanic disaster coverage

New YorkApril 23 The White Star Line says 250 Titanic victims have been picked up by Mackay Tennant and are en route to Halifax. Washington April 25 Guglielmo Marconi testifies to a Senate committee that wireless operators were urged to tell stories of the catastrophe for publication and denies suppressing information.

New York White Star Line Today Mackay-Tennett Halifax Washington Guglielmo Marconi Senate

Chapter Meets Eastern Star No. 1 in Colored Chapter

Howard chapter No. 1 of the Order of the Eastern Star held a regular meeting last night. The colored group is progressing nicely under the direction of Nannie Howard.

Howard Order of the Eastern Star Nannie Howard

Salem man announces candidacy for county sheriff

Wesley L. Steele of Salem declared his bid for the Republican nomination for county sheriff. A fuller statement will follow. Mise Anna Francia of Wilenburg was seen shopping on Thursday in Waspere.

Wesley L. Steele Salem Mise Anna Francia Wilenburg

One Dollar Shoe Sale Announced by Highland Brothers and Gore

On Monday and Tuesday, April 9 and 30, Highland Brothers and Gore Shoe Company will offer 3,000 pairs of shoes and oxfords for men, women, and children at 1 each in the Loughery building, 212 Main. Regular stock shoes, priced $2.50 to $6.00, will be sold for one dollar to clear inventory and attract customers. more than 1,500 pairs of oxfords are included.

Highland Brothers and Gore Shoe Company Loughery Main Street Alore

Marriage dispute filed by tax claim against L Payeott and A Burtblow

A legal notice indicates a marriage related tax action filed against William L Payeott and Ashia Burtblow. Details are sparse but names appear in the document. The case concerns unsettled tax claims and questions of filing status.

Engineer Hines Nominated for County Office in Reunion

H Arthur Hines, a civil engineer with long service for Lehigh Valley Coal and Madeira Hill Clark firms, is named for county office by a Republican slate. The West Virginia Reunion Association of Benevolent Protective Order of Hike plans its annual meeting in Parkersburg this Sunday to set dates for September reunions expected to draw hundreds of hikers from across the state.

H. Arthur Hines Tras Bivfoand Rex Egor Hobienedh-a-ciyil Fide Mtd Heinze Dunbar Reading Helnge Water Street Lehigh Valley Coal Company Pennayi Vanla Cambridge Butminous Coal Company Western Pennayania Monongahela River Alate

Pittsburg House Seeks Receiver in Stock Exchange Shakeup

In Pittsburgh today a motion for a receiver was filed in federal court against the stock exchange house of Scully Painter and Beach. The firm, linked with New York Pittsburgh Chicago exchanges and the Chicago Board of Trade, suspended operations without disclosed liabilities. In Syracuse New York a flood warning followed the dilenvius Valley dam breach. About 500 Bill Brook valley residents fled to save homes as 100000 dollars in damage was reported though no lives were lost.

Pittsburg United States Stock Exchange House of Scully, Painter and Beach Frm New York Chicago Stock Exchanges Chicago Board of Trade Syracube Apri Dilenvius Valley Bill Brook Valley

Regular police court session allocates fines and bonds

In a morning session presided by Winger Frank Moore, three defendants faced fines and bonds. One paid 3 dollars and paste for drum beaters, another forfeited a 60 cent cash bond, and a third paid 3 dollars and 5 cents on a 3 dollar fine plus costs, plus imposed drinking fees, with a promise to leave the city.

Frank &.Moore Elty

Moves to Stealey Addition

Harry and the conductor of the depot car move his family from Adamant on to Stealey Heights for convenience in work. Chicago reports grain quotes with uncertain figures for April 26.

Harry and Adamaton Stesley Heights

Education As An Asset In Graduation Address

About thirty four graduates will receive diplomas at the city High School commencement in the First Methodist Episcopal auditorium on May 24. Dean Henry C. Williams of Ohio University at Athens will be the keynote speaker on the topic Education As An Asset. Reverend Dr. W. Taylor of the Wirt Baptist Church will deliver the benediction.

Nxercices First Methodist Episcopal” Church Henry C. Williams Oho University Jathens de. W. ©. Taylor Wirt —Baptist

Schools Exhibition and Patterson Fund Exhibit Notice

The schools of Coad district announce a Patronage Month event showcasing pupil work. About 1,660 pupils aged under 16 will exhibit crafts and writings to mark the term end, with displays organized by schools and patrons. A Harrison County exhibit is planned at the coming Institute to collect outstanding pieces.

Tomtom Harrison County Beagion

Unclear OCR partial list of district candidates and delegates

Fragmentary text lists districts and names such as Simpson, W. Porte, Harvey W. Harri te, H. Koblegard, and George W Sturn in a 1900s style political convention. Mentions Roosevelt and a New Marchimanrl gathering with references to county delegates and committees, but many words are garbled.

Jones Ognet Rogers Broore Aberty

Surprise Party at Theme of Pastor Kenney Visit

A Tuesday evening gathering honoring Pastor W. T. Kenney was held amid a reception. The event, proposed by Mrs. Evelina Jones before her death, drew numerous attendees including Mrs. Sahineca Mob, John, Fat, Myers, Pearl Wood, Nellie Wilson, Annie Mitove, and J. Brown, with pastor thanking all for expressions of love.

W. T. Kenney Eyning Evelina Jopea J. Brown

National Guard Deploys as Delhi Tensions Escalate in Monroe

In Monroe Louisiana on April 26 a National Guard unit departed for Delhi after clashes between whites and Black residents left one man dead and sparked expectations of further disorder. The violence marked a dangerous flare in ongoing racial tensions and civil unrest in the area.

Monroe Louisiana National Guard Delhi Ne-Croce

MacVicar to Speak on Commission Government at Court House

John MacVicar of Des Moines speaks at the courthouse next Monday night at 8 o clock on the commission form of government. The Ottawa Daily Press praised his appearance and address, noting he is well posted and capable of handling the topic.

John MacVicar Test Moines Court House Commission Bla Ottawa MacVicar

Orson at Tmerrmont Fairmont April 26

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Fairmont Iridherd Pierson Hobson Cnadi Horn

State Grocers Wait Visit Meeting at Home Parkersburg

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a meeting at Home Parkersburg involving State Grocers and a prominent local figure. Details are unclear due to illegible text but suggest plans or discussions related to a local grocery operation or trade event.

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