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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1913

Page

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Indictment Calls for Murphy and Allies Over Sulzer Fight

New York indicts Charles F. Murphy leader of Tammany Hall and others including Levy jeweler and Senator Fraw Tey chairing the inquiry into Sulzer campaign funds. The indictment follows statements from Judge Arnold alleging a conspiracy to oust Sulzer and urging district attorneys to pursue charges.

New York Charles F. Murphy Termany Bal Forwin J. Levy Jewdler Assembly Jamoad Fraw Tey Suleer Campagn Center Navejons Alsay Counties Linn J. Arnold Fudge Arnold Sulzer

Tin Plate Workers Vote Return to Work at Phillips Mill

Mass meeting of tin plate workers at the Phillips Sheet and Tin Plate Company site ends with an overwhelming vote to resume operations. The mill aims to start Wednesday at 10 o'clock with departments reporting Sunday and Monday for duty. Hot mill crews to report Wednesday morning as repairs proceed to restore full capacity. The occasion was enthusiastic and orderly with confidence that all men will return when possible.

Elke’ x Partorium Phillips Sheet Tw Plate Gompany Avery

Feud Violence Report In Breathitt County Event

A posse from Clay County pursued a feud related incident in Breathitt County. Greenberry Metntowlies was shot to death and Barry Coombs was charged in connection with the killing at a residence near Reanire Creek.

Pater Peeses Breathitt Nonnl Metntowlies Barry Coombs Breat

One Eats. wre rocenm Merci ino the Fart i vment

A fragmentary report notes Merci in the Fort event in Monday for the first time in five days. He raves about the jail facing him and the surveillance, but attendants help to restrain him.

New York to Add Fifty Police Officers

Police Commissioner Waldo announced the city will hire 50 more policemen starting immediately, boosting the force to 1000. George Lemembert and his son visited Mt Lake Park in Maryland over the weekend.

Amy George Lemterbury and Son George, Jn Mt. Lake Park, Md

Thaw Row With Canadian Jailkeepers Delays Proceedings

The Thaw case at Sheerbrook stalls as William Trevis Jerome and others reach the scene amid reports of delays. Thaw may be arraigned Wednesday on a commitment tying him to fugitive status from Matteawan and possible deportation to Vermont. Authorities downplay rumors of money influencing courts as officials await Canadian stance.

Parkinson Montreal Dominion Secret Service Sheerbrook Stone Pennsylvania McKeottn

Henry named chief inspector of mines department

Charleston Aug 35 Kart Henry inspector of the Fifth Virgin ia mining district has been appointed chief inspector of the mine department to succeed W. Laing who resigned. Henry has served as district inspector for fourteen years.

Charleston Kart Henry Virginia Department of Fines Wet Laing Henry

Fourth International Hygiene Congress Opens in Rummalo

The Fourth International Hygiene Congress opened in Rummalo New York with about 2 000 scientists in attendance from civilized nations. Labor William A Wilson represented the federal government and extended the nation's hand of fellowship to delegates.

Rummalo N. Y Aue En ‘Ory Civilized Nation William A. Wilson Naion del— Estes

Bodies found after double shooting in river bay

The bodies of Carl W. Terry and Miss Angie Spear, high school seniors, were found in a small boat floating in a bay near Rogkoind on August 25. Both victims had been shot to death. Police indicated the pair were doomed by the shooting.

Rogkoind Carl W. Terry Angie Spear Sivents Perry

Marriage Licenses Issued To Several Couples

Marriage licenses have been issued to A William B Bosley and Doris V Bennett, W Turner and Helva Trickiey, with remaining entries listing Jane Saint Avniy Conty and Salvatore Tricectana Fitemena in the notice.

William B Bosley Doris Vv. Bennett W. Rurney Turner Helva Trickiey Jane Saint Avniy Conty Fagid Salvatore Tricectana Fitemena

Knights of Pythias encampment opens with events in Clarksburg

The Uniform Bank of Knights of Pythias hold an encampment at Camp Virgil A. Lewis in Clarksburg with nine regiments and units from Wheeling Benwood Mechen Piedmont Milton Parkersburg Fairview Shinnston and West Union. Activities include drills, officers schools, field days, ball, band concerts, and prize awards through Saturday. General Charles A. Barlow and staff are present. dedicatory ceremonies and opening programs run Monday.

Bank of Knights of Pythias of West Jancisa Tawi Hate Arsene Union Park Virgil A. Lewis Wheeling Benwood Mechen Piedmont Milton West Union Parkersburg Fairview Shinnston Charles A. Barlow Spencer Camp Lewis Guy R. Sinsel Clarksburg Gol C. Hanes W- S.5eather Moundsville J. EB. Spargo Amelia B. B. Stout Bridgeport L.C. Crile Barlow James A. Robinson Amos Company 3 Pairview Grand Lodge of the Order Dlks Pythian Sisters Pythian Hall

Jerome Asecctstromeae and Thaw Deportation Prospects

Special Deputy William Travers Jerome accompanied by John Langdon traveled from Colebrook to Beecher Falls near the Canadian border. Thaw left the train at Beecher Falls and was driven toward the border. Jerome predicted Thaw would be returned to New York and confined, with Matteawat firm on the outcome of the case. Jerome aimed to reach Sherbrooke later that day.

William Travers Jerome New York Bmatteawam Jerome John Langdon Colebrook l Beecher Fats Thays Matteawat Canada New York State Sherbrook

Griffith to Head Brown Forman Duties in Parkersburg

William F. Griffith and family depart tonight on No 55 for Parkersburg where he will establish state headquarters for Brown Forman Distilling Company. He will manage company business in the state for three weeks then relocate to Los Angeles California as a representative on the Pacific committee.

William F. Griffith Parkersburg Brown-Forman Distilling Company Tal Los Angeles Calif Pacine

Owing Cup Presented by W Frank Stout to Fort De Fiancé Lodge

W Frank Stout grand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias returned from Gauley Bridge where he presented Fort De Fiancé Lodge with a silver loving cup. The gift honors the lodge for gaining the most new members in a period. The cup, on display locally for weeks, drew much admiration at the Friday night meeting. The local lodge made a strong effort to win it but fell short by a number of members.

W. Frank Stout Knights of Pythias Gauley Bridge Fort Defiance

Peage Reigns AmidociaTed Duty in Strike Zone

Full Pennsylvania constabulary units patrolled the strike zone in BRIE with many workers returning to shops after months of fear. Police report a peaceful night and orderly district as officers feel the situation is in hand.

Brie Pennsylvania Constabulary

Johnson engagement in London postponed amid licensing clash

Jack Johnson's music hall appearance in London was postponed due to widespread resentment. Licensing authorities threaten trouble if the engagement by the prominent boxer is not cancelled, and the postponement is expected to be permanent.

London Mne Jack Johnson

Sanders Appointed Charleston Librarian This September

Charleston August 25 W E Sanders colored of Welch was appointed librarian by Governor Haifield effective September 1. succeeding Sonn G Gilmer colored.

Charleston W. W. Sanders Welch Haifield Sonn G. Gilmer

Teachers Convene at Harrison County Court House

Harrison county teachers convened at the courthouse for an institute opening. A. P. Morrison introduced instructors Dr. Waltmay T. Barte and F. H. Warren. Rev. Bo Petern led devotional exercises. Noon enrollment reached 156 ladies and 100 gentlemen with many named attendees listed.

Harrison County Court House A. P. Morrison Bo Petern Waltmay T. Barte Morgantown F. H Mabel Lee Logan Hughes Bila Sturm Florence Fisher Listeie Nuzam Delsy Corder Glarrie Moffett Etta Bartlett Emelyne Gregory Eva Kennedy Emma Radcliffe Charity jJotmeon Elizaeth Gordon Fay Mosteller Willa Lawson Ky A. Robinson Jospiine Sheas Effie Brown Alice Goodwin Kye -M. ‘Williams Beesie Tomblyn Margaret Freeman Ide A. Orr Gertrude F.robinson McVey Liter Leola Smith Madge Johnson Nels Simmons Effie Kidd Ina Nutter Mary Nuter G. Conley Irma Queen Ruby Gikyan Beulah Stead Brattie Blarkey Audrey Jarvis Beste Hess Fldra Robinson Icle Rogers Gladys Gege Grace Duthie Marguerite Jerack Minnie Ie Margaret Lee Matte Israel Ww. Nel Bra Graves Mary J. Dev Margaret W. Watkins Blanche Ie Savannah Beagle Maud M. Welte Hattie Harden Mary J. Curran Ge Bumgardner Annie M Otis I Ian Horn Carl Lowther Archie Asn Craft Wiliam C. Amos Chester Maxtin James W Samples Fred Ss Chenowts Ola Nutter Lloyd Wolverton Harl McCarty Harry Slanter Dorsey E. Gains Lawrence Fowler Amos Maxwell J. B. Hart Waush F. L. Wiant Wiliams

Tabled Notes Mention Provinces in Tepocte Report

Fragmentary OCR snippet mentions provinces and a tepocte report with an emuby context. No clear names, dates, or places emerge. summary focuses on the partial reference to regional topics within the report.

Local Rail Brakeman Dies In Morning Accident

George A Pepemen aged 32 a brakeman on a railroad died this morning after a fall near his home area. He was rushed to a nearby hospital but died from injuries. He is survived by his father who resides in Groék and a Preeman family member of Comfort. Funeral arrangements were not announced.

Poca George Hammocks Ieee George A. Pepemen Peppler Ralirodd

Simonin Accused in Philadelphia Home Robbery Case

Involving Simonin alleged to have robbed the Philadelphia home of William Oliver who had befriended him after Simonin squandered a fortune estimated at 50 000 dollars. The case centers on the disputed inheritance and the robbery claim.

Simonin William Oliver Philadelphia Sted

Unclear text fragment on community pledges and living costs

A garbled report notes Ralph Perry of a Kansas City municipal shop discussing living costs and a group of dozen pledge jewelry within weeks. The passage references relatives and friends, grocery and bill concerns, and ongoing local challenges.

Paramount Qolk Ralph Perry Mann Kansas City Perry Beca

Unclear OCR Fragment About Bavaria Commemoration

Fragment discusses German event in a Bavarian town, referencing Napoleon defeat memory and a crowd estimated at 79 000, with travel by railroad or automobile. Mentions Laberation hall and princes, but text is garbled and many names unclear.

Gavarie Mervertas Aniod William Hayes Prince Co Bavaria Mapoleon Sitle Germany

Labor Day Court Delay Announces September Term Opening

The September term of the circuit court will not open next Monday due to Labor Day but will convene the following day. Court will operate only in the morning hours during the week as jurists report Monday, September 8 for duty.

Tarents

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