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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1913

Page

1

Canary Bird Aids Mining Rescue Demonstration

Regular congressional session aside, a disaster drill in Pennsylvania showcased rescue teams from Consol and Jamison companies. Canaries were used to detect gas while miners trained at the station performed first aid and stretcher work for injuries, with demonstrations open to the public every Friday morning.

Peliy Ene Sanidys Damousteabig UN States Bureau of Mines Indem Ark PAU Consol Dution Coal Companys T.W. ‘Travis Oreoss Say Higginvotham Wem Pmotolo Marlon Wilson Ute ‘Consolidation Company Jamison Company Irda Marg Ives Minis Ond IA Lot Extery Tahan

Gunfire at Rikway worksite leaves victim wounded

A garment worker named Skulnick was shot through a taxi window while returning from a workers strike at Rikway. Four colleagues and a city detective were nearby as a car pursuit ended with a volley of shots. Two suspects with New York addresses are believed involved.

Dee Rikway Manin Tarry Skulnick Skulnick Dole New York Sinos

Hale Returns Abhocanad Ragan Washington

President Wilson indicated in a dispatch that Mexican situation developments were under study and the constitutionalist gains against Huerta were increasing. Hale discussed with General Carranza and the constitutionalist chief at Nogales and planned to report to the president soon.

Abhocanad Ragan Washington General Carranza the Constitutionaliate Nogales

Senator Chilton to Speak at National Popular Government Conference

Senator Chilton appears on the program as a speaker at the first national conference on popular government to be held in Washington on Saturday. A committee of attorneys proposes a National Popular Government Lexury. Senator Owen of Oklahoma chairs the committee of fifty. Chilton was asked to report on progress of direct legislation in West Virginia.

Rene Warhngton Chilton Washistan Urday Chavee Atty Owen Oklahoma Pharman Chitfonte West Viretnia AIO Emenae Cumergo Dee Bincago Butec and Ee Board Tumedi Keeron United States Charles B. Morrison

Phillips Family Plans Departure for Dacktonville Play

Mr and Mrs Robert B Phillips and children John and Sulla lety Stiniay aieht for dacktonville Play where they will realiy Permantarts De at least non Phillis poity be Fying his health The beat winds of Rwite circle of tries go with how and their departure Je deeply reprofi ted by nym attached by them sthrough friendship

Robert B. Phillips John and Sulla Lety Stiniay Dacktonville Phillis Poity Nym Sthrough

Riot at Hickory Club confronts police in Indianapolis

Report from Indianapolis on December 1 describes a riot involving striking workers and drivers halted wagons. Police arrive as mounted officers enforce order while demonstrators clash, some injuries reported but authorities suppress further unrest.

Rural Cal L Ear? Sayre Manifold Dispatch

Fragmentary rural notice from Sayre reports a county event and personnel named Charles Mt Fayre. Local activity centers on community action and a meeting at an unspecified venue with limited readable details.

Washington Sayre Ean Mackaor Charles Mt Fayre

Washington Aid Push Stirs Controversy in Policy Talks

The Interior Department announced its plan to assist Howie Nijowshee with a 32a mut project, sparking debate over policy scope and funding. Officials from the administration outlined aims to bolster community policing and regional development amid skepticism from critics.

Washington Ni. T Howie Nijowshee

Becker's Lawyers Seek Last Hope in Death Row Case

In New York City, attorney Liauonant Hecker argues for a final appeal for a death row inmate in the Mermns Rowinthal case. The court of appeals calendar signals uninterrupted consideration, but a decision is delayed for at least three months.

Funeral services mark Kona Spokudivh annual convention

The forty fourth annual convention of Kona Spokudivh was held for the Suffragan Assembly. Officials chaired the service with clergymen and attendees from several communities. The event reflected ongoing efforts toward women's suffrage and civic involvement as leaders discussed future moves at the Capitol.

Myc Secyares Clary Anna Howo Shaw Marshall Trouble Clark Capitol Wila Congress

Tired lawmakers drawn into new problems and work load

Washington notes the start of the second session of Congress with formalities and expectations. President Wilson’s address to a joint session looms, while the Senate moves to finish the outgoing session and push major business, including currency reform, before Christmas.

Adam Washington Folewini Aomnion Tnt Roc Wilson Lie Capitol Delivare meKahee Senate Praidgot Marshall Ic48 Gongress Wilton Washington

Brooklyn Pastor Russell Draws Large Crowd

A large crowd gathered at the Roilhéon Grand theater to hear Pastor Russell of Brooklyn speak to International Students Association members and others. About 900 to 2000 were turned away due to crowding as he spoke on Heaven Hell and Purgatory with scriptural depth and pleasing delivery.

Rnasells Brooklyn Internationaliie Heaven Hell Purgatory

Nashville Judge Threatened Over Saloon Closings

Nashville Tenn Dec 1 Judge A B Neale says threats against his life and home have followed his order to suspend business by all saloons. He directs the sheriff to post a deputy at each drinking place if needed to keep them closed. He notes conditions are worse than when the saloon owners surrendered their licenses and quit.

Anacciavas Pees Nashville Tenn A.B. Neaie Dude Neale

Fragmented OCR note from unknown local page

Partial OCR text appears from a late page with unclear names and places. It mentions an effort or event and several garbled words, making details uncertain. No clear persons, organizations, dates, or locations are extractable.

Fragmented OCR notes from a mid-century exposition report

The text presents garbled remarks on a Trost Col expedition and a San Diego exposition. It mentions a moving pickup, a film exhibit, and multiple locations, including Washington and New York, with references to routes and schedules. The fragmentary items suggest coverage of an exposition and travel sequence but lack coherent details.

San-Diego Caereeback Filma Meny Aesch Ran iDigen Amd Eitioa Washington New York

Daily Telegrant Advertisers Reserve Space and Post Office Plans

Merchants are urged to reserve space in the Daily Telegrams edition. A long list of sponsors is named, with no ads for this issue. offices close at 6 am Tuesday. Washington dispatch notes a Monavie Texas post office and a county criminal court inquiry.

Chrlatinas Shogpl Breonay Charkeburg — Herchins arepad-Souders Company D. M. Ogaden Company As J, Pldteher Bakers, Colima the Tatler Stone Brox Wo AP Amon Snider Purniture Company Highton Bro. Gore Thomas VM Hurke Tao & Parr

Huerta Flees Mexican Capital as Revolt Advances

Reports say General Huerta left Mexico City yesterday morning aboard a special train toward Vera Cruz connected with the plan to depart for abroad. Military movements show Viillu’s forces, 3600 strong, approaching the border from the south and detaching to threaten rail lines and capital defenses as transport preparations proceed in the region.

Evertude Hve Teders Vera Cobor Ghee Tal Gener Hucra Lloeke Npedial Bynor Morone Vera Crue General Huerta Teave Coan

Mass meeting calls boycott of grocers in city district

Residents report a mass meeting organized by representatives of Mo-Tien's city to boycott grocers next Thursday. A large portion of grocers in the district have ceased to handle goods, citing hardship among householders.

Mantis i Mo- Tien cTybe Gommieion Merchanty Caid

Sherman law amendment proposed to exempt nonprofitable agriculture

Washington D C Dey proposed amendment introduced by Representative Han 7 to declare legal any devise to restrain trade raise prices prevent competition or set standards for controlling prices jail sentences only and no fines for violation of the Sherman law. Organizations not conducted for profit and agricultural products in the hands of producers would be exempt.

Washington, D. C Han 7

Train Victim Dead Near Fairmont

Charles Rossa a 40 year old blacksmith died from injuries after being caught beneath a railroad freight car at Walker's Siding near Fairmont December 1. The accident occurred while he was working at the site. Rossa is survived by his wife and children and the community mourns the loss.

Fairmont Charles Rossa Walker's Siding

Flagman Davis Found Dead Near Graf ton Track

The body of W. H. Davis a flagman on the Graf ton and Belington branch of the Baltimore Andible Tailroad was found at night near the track at Lit Nan. Officials say he likely fell to his death from a passing train and the cause remains under investigation.

Grafton W. H. Davis Belington Ltt Nan Ila

Store and house burned to ashes in Martin McClung area

Fire of unknown origin destroyed the Kannral store at Martin McClung and the home of Mrs Ri Wgingston Northview Sunday night. Fire gained headway before it was checked, destroying the buildings and stock while Mrs Livingston’s household goods were saved. Firemen fought the blaze but could not prevent total loss of the store and home.

K Annral Martin McClung Légineston McClung

High Prices Under Antitrust Probe in Maryland District

United States District Attorney John G4N in Maryland leads a Justice Department inquiry into high prices of kRs. The investigation focuses on restraint of trade or antitrust violations with local office involvement already noted.

Baltingre United States District John i Maryland Department of Justice Sheman Bescans

Stranger Dopes and Robs Layton in Bridgeport

A highway robbery in Bridgeport leaves Layton, an employee of Southern Pine Lumber, unconscious after leaving with a stranger. Investigators report the incident occurred near 11 o'clock morning, resulting in medical care and a quest to locate the unknown companion.

Bridgeport Layton Thoupaon Simpson Hare Htt Ping ‘Laimber Company Aed & Basket Tan

Armed bandit robs train station in Chicago suburb

An armed man entered a Lake Shore and Michigan Southern station in a Chicago suburb and robbed the agent of 700 dollars as hundreds of travelers crowded the platform. He struck the agent and fled after a brief confrontation near the crowd boarding trains for the business district.

Chicago Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad Witrain

Desperado Hunt in Snowbound Canyon Town

Deputies set guards at fifteen tunnel mouths to shoot a fugitive named Lopez as a mining town burrowed in snow awaits the final clash. Dynamite recovered from the mine raises fear of a breakout during the manhunt.

Maud Andy Lopez Eusily Saven Sberjit Coar

Wetzel Sworn In As Chief Deputy Revenue Collector

M. Wetzel of Berkeley County is sworn in as chief deputy collector of internal revenue under Samuel A. Hare, succeeding Capt. W. E. White who resigned.

Parkersburg Dev M. Wetzel Berkeley Counly Internal Revenue Samuel A. Hare W. E. White

Washington, D. C. War Effort Observations Reported

A marked report from Mrs. Billie Lo Aprembdett of the Federation notes wartime conditions in Washington. The Globe Workers, armed with gliders, were urged to emerge as the city and convention activities continue. Streets teem with crowds as inclement weather and tire shortages affect daily life and public events.

Washington BiUe Lo Federation E Globe

Engi to bench SOHMONENTADY strike ends and workers return

The article reports that workers at the electric company returned to their benches after a strike last week. It notes unresolved wage issues and ongoing labor tensions as employees resume work.

Oral Electric Company

Senator Thiton Revokes Postal Abolition Offer

Washington dispatch reports Senator Thiton succeeded in revoking the Braxtor postal abolition offer. The post office plan had been opened to challenge and deception concerns surfaced. Murphy, who wished to resign, reconsidered and will remain in office.

Washington

Captain French Cruelty Case Draws Multiple Fines

A court on Monday in Judes TG, Niewarner's jurisdiction fined several individuals for offenses linked to a local railroad line. Michael Holush received a year of hard labor with a $1 fine and costs, while James Trimbulz John J Hainer and E W Pickin paid 1 dollar plus costs for similar acts. Riley Wilson and Merein Hurst also paid fines with costs. Hurst further faced a work sentence after lacking funds. All were arrested by Baltimore and Ohta railroad detectives. Separately in London a divorce was granted to Ida French, widow of Robert J Wyne, amid a case involving mistreatment and a related custody dispute. The report notes ongoing legal actions tied to domestic violence and court orders.

Matunk Baldiorend Obla Michael Holush Tenue MetUlt Judes TG Niewarner James ‘Trimbulz John J, Hainer E.W. Pickin Nes Costa Riley Wilson Merein Hurst Hurst Whron Draidimore Ohta Railroad

Chilton Recommends Nominees in Midweek County Posts

Senator Chilton recommends for Tort masters MW Caldwell at Lerana McDowell county W 34 Noyce at Ostir Hresnbiller county and Abbee Simms at Gad Nichotaw county as of December 7 in Washington.

Sey Washington Senator Chilton Caldwell Lerana McDowell County Noyce Ostir Hresnbiller County Abbee Simms Gad. Nichotaw County

Opvice Discontinued in Barbour County Election

In Barbour county Johnson seeks succession to F. E. Jotewon after the resignation of prior officeholder. The announcement notes the seat will be filled by election and lists candidates including 1-Eve V.1 Jokoawa and others.

Ceepeste Jokoawa Het Bere Apeslntet Postmesjor Mt Johnson Barbour County F. E. Jotewon

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