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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1915

Page

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Romania Wavers In Policy Amid Balkan Tension

Reports from London and Athens indicate Romania's policy remains wavering as Entente powers press for a settlement in the Balkans. Greek and Italian moves are noted as signs of growing Entente unity. In separate news, Mark Davis, 68, dies after illness. funeral arrangements set for Salem with relatives listed.

London Alfaire Balksav Roumania Athens Powers Entente Grugen Hellvnilc Skowioud Constantine Fronett Greece War Council Paris Saunday Italy Petro Mises Balkan Campalea Albamian Bell Drin Scutari Ausiriene

Rockefeller Jr Inspects Mining Properties in Clarksburg Region

John D. Rockefeller Jr with a party of notables visits Clarksburg area to inspect Consolidation Coal Company properties. They tour the city, view the Fourth Street bridge work, and discuss plans for a proposed spur line with officials from the Consolidation Coal Company and Western Maryland railways.

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French official signals hard line for long war end

Paris reports Albert Thomas under secretary of war warned no peace soon unless Alsace Lorraine, Belgium, and Serbia are restored and German militarism ends. His remarks, among the first from a high cabinet official, attract wide attention as the government clarifies its peace stance.

Paris Alsace Lorrain Belgium Serbia Albert Thomas Thomas Elul

Peritonis Thomas Houghton Dies After Operation

Thomas Houghton aged 62 an employee of the Pittsburg Plate Glass Company Norwood died in a local hospital Sunday night after an appendicitis operation. Surviving relatives include his daughters Mary and Margaret Haughton of New Albany Ind several other relatives. He came to this city with the Plate Glass Company from New Albany and had many friends who mourn his death.

Thomas Houghton Pittsburg Plate Glass Company Norwood Margaret Haughton McDonald Mary Haughton New Albans Ind James Andghton Margaret Hult Rebecks Jane Haughton B.A. James Bradford H. _ Rogan Cellareburg Tad Slers Haughton

Prohibition Party Announces Meetings Tomorrow

Three Prohibition party meetings will be held tomorrow. The executive committee will meet at 10:30 AM in the Parsous hotel. A 2:30 PM conference is planned in the county commissioners’ room, and a 7:30 PM gathering in the circuit court room. National Secretary Menshae of Chicago will address the events.

Prohibition Party Alata Parsous Coure Eircutt Court Aight National Recrpary Menshae Chicago

Miner Charged With Bootlegging in Vincent Area

John Lowe, a coal miner at the Vincent mine east of the town, is jailed awaiting a hearing before Justice Jaciann Carter on bootlegging charges. Deputies Wolfe and Slers seized eleven pints of whiskey two quarts of rum from Lowe's mining kettle. The case, filed by the county sheriff, is set for 3:20 PM Monday.

John Lowe Vincent Eft Juistice Jaciann Lews Justice Carter

Uncle Joe Cannon Back in Harness in 64th Congress

Washington reports the sixty fourth Congress convened with both houses in session and major work ahead. The Democratic majority set Champ Clark as speaker amid a partisan lineup. discussions center on defense revenues preparedness and investigations. President Daniel Howard cites a coal industry oil shortage easing with car supply forecast to reach 75 to 80 percent normal in weeks ahead.

Joe Cannon Washington Senate Sppaker South Trimble Champ Clerk Missouri Representa‘ve Tweny Old Guard Daniel Howard Une Coal Operators’ Association Wnortage Fairmont Howard

Mrs Mary J Sacks Dies at 76 at Home on South Chestnut

Mrs Mary J Sacks aged 76 died Sunday morning at her home on South Chestnut Street after a long illness. She is survived by a son and three daughters, including Joan F. Beverly and Margaret B. Sucies of Randolph County and Mrs J V Watson of this locality. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made.

Mary J. Sacks South Chestnut Street Joan F. Beverly

Wilbur Pigott Claimed By Death A City Resident

Wilbur Pigott aged 43 a well known city resident died Sunday night at his root in the Colurs building after an illness of complications. He was born in April 1872 in Cunningham Run and lived in the county all his life. He worked in the drug business with A N Smith under Picott and Smith, later ran the business alone. Surviving relatives include his mother Mrs Amanda Pigott of Shiumston and several siblings. He was a prominent member of the Clarksburg lodge of Elk and a past exalted ruler. Arrangements for the funeral are pending.

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Congress Opens War Session in Washington

Washington dispatch reports Congress convened amid war atmosphere with President Wilson to address a joint session. Speaker Champ Clark reelected, Senate setup completed, and leaders praised as the chamber prepared to work through the emergency.

Washington Hatan Sonale Wilson Sion Clave Giurk BP Arkumaan Murshall Maan Busine Senate Inital A¢Ea Fn Baker

Trotter Speas in Washington for Education Meeting

Acting President Frank B. Trotter of West Virginia University has been in Washington for several days studying a meeting of educational leaders. He presented a plan on educational work and spoke about Sunday morning proceedings with fellow educators.

Washington Franke B. Trotter West Virginia University Trotter

Beautiful Elks Memorial Service Held Locally in 1915

A large Clarkabur Elks Lodge memorial service was conducted Sunday afternoon at the Robinson Grand theater. The program featured music by Orphans Velot, led by A. Stauth, with the Cadenza orchestra under AvP Wall, stage effects by Hil Corbin, and tributes by Willhun Ty PUI Nps and Rev. Dr. K. Burner. The ceremony honored deceased members and highlighted the lodge’s ideals of benevolence and brotherly love.

Clarkabur Stauth Musciane Avp Mont Promsing J. Ron General Memorial Samml Teg Avi Wobers Hil Core bin Arta Opera Willhun Ty Pui Nps Mie New York Arund Lodge Phillipe Prainos Clarkabure Tanmoria Phunda Dri K. Burner Cavenna Orchestra

Modern Building May Replace Burned Hotel

Judge Charles W. Lamb of Charleston asks for adjustments of insurance on the Walker House building on Wall Pike, destroyed by an early morning fire. Lamb carried $52,628 coverage on the burned structure. other insured properties include McGowan's Chop House, Carakadan's grocery, and neighboring buildings. Fire investigators found no evidence of arson and inspected the remains for signs of damage. Two hotel guests jumped from a second floor window during the blaze. their names and injuries are briefly noted.

Charles W. Lamb Charleston Ai Prams Court Walker House

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