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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1916
Page
15
Report from El Paso indicates Villa in Western Chihuahua is using Orozco's name as a rallying cry to incite anti American sentiment and recruit for his forces. Foreigner observers note Orozco’s death and Villa’s leverage of the feud as border tensions rise after the Ojinaga actions.
London reports the Japanese government sent seven demand notes to the Chinese minister in Tokyo for transmission to Beijing. The Guardian hopes the news is contradicted, warning the earlier demands threatened China's independence and risked placing China under Japanese tutelage, countered by British policy favoring a strong independent China.
Six men died when the Talbot-Walker building on Taekwon Street and Firat Avenue burned, with a large stock of hemp and other materials used to dry from a previous incendiary shipboard fire. Several leapt from windows and perished. others were injured. The blaze followed an earlier arson investigation.
In New York on January 26, George A. Gray was arrested on a governor-signed warrant in Mubaueliuseits charging larceny of 100000 from Fred Kensel of Chicago and other residents. A Boston detective arrived to take him for trial after police trailed him from an undertaking shop to the cemetery where Mrs Gray was buried earlier that day.
Colonel B M House personal representative of President Wilson reached Berlin from Paris. A Lokal Anzeiger correspondent interviewed him at Karlsruhe and found him very reserved about the trip's purpose. The report portrays him as calm and observant, without anti German prejudice, and troubled by the war's horrors.
An advance of five cents per barrel on Oklahoma and Kansas crude oil was announced in Tulsa by the Prairie Oil and Gas Company. The price now stands at $1.80 per barrel.
A large crowd gathered at the First Methodist Church for an evangelical service led by Dr Morrison. Worshippers knelt at the altar during the revival prayer and many sought forgiveness. An elderly man near a century old joined in humble supplication as the choir, guided by Professor Hatt, performed hopeful numbers.
Hardware men gather at the Waldo hotel for the eleventh annual convention of the West Virginia Retail Hardware Dealers Association with addresses on trade conditions and business methods. A.A. Reed aged four died at Total hospital from pneumonia. services to be conducted at Warne Undertaking and burial at Musante cemetery. survived by widow and half brother. Dalton jailed on warrant. earlier drugged estate dispute near Liverpool.
Pearl Williams 11 son of R H Williams employed by the Mardie Hill Clark Coal Company at Wilsonhure mine died at his home near the mine at 10 o clock Wednesday morning after a brief illness of pneumonia. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Williams two brothers and two sisters. No funeral arrangements have been made.
London dispatch reports the Ford party arriving in the capital as a working committee indicates the expedition continues. Corrupted text obscures full facts, but mentions await await and pending foliations with unclear outcomes.
A church supper will be held at the home of Mrs Ante Dabney at Water Street from 7 to 10 11 p.m. on Thursday. All are invited to attend for a benefit, with proceeds for Alm High Missionary Society.
In Indianapolis on January 26 the United Mine Workers debated postponing work as negotiations for a joint conference with soft coal operators dragged. A 1,000 delegate vote favored delaying action until talks on new wage agreements proceed, with President White pressing for non-duplication of efforts. The convention also discussed postponing the joint conference in Mobile to February 1 if talks fail to conclude this week.
Aon. Jan. 1 9 0 8 report details Governor’s critique of a rival Democrat’s candidacy and policies. The piece accuses the opponent of demagoguery, excessive spending, and misleading claims about state finances.
In Charlo a miner named J. P Miller and another worker from the Globe mine of the Venti Coal Company were killed. Two other miners were injured when a roof fell Wednesday. A rescue crew, formed by spouses, freed the trapped workers and carried the injured to safety after suffocation hazards were discovered.
June 26 The Foreign Office sent an ad interim reply to the American protest against detention of mails. Britain will defend its action citing postal conventions and evidence that Germany abused first class mail privileges. The formal reply will be issued after French approval signals.
Two men arrested in Chicago on January 20 in connection with a robbery at a tourist agency and the murder of a woman accomplice. Police found three wigs at the house, one matching the hat color of the female partner. Edward Stone, manager of the agency, concluded Pace was not the suspect after inspection.
A marriage license was issued to Jas N Davin and Dello Marshall. The document records their consent to wed and confirms the couple’s legal eligibility to marry under the applicable jurisdiction.
A citizen spends a dollar in town to illustrate how money circulates locally. He repeatedly visits stores, then a neighbor, and eventually loses the dollar to a charitable chain. The tale ends with the dollar returning to the community and a warning against hoarding. Aaron Trao
The state rests in the Stre Elisabeth Mohr case and two Black defendants, Gell Brown and Henry Apellmany, charged with murdering her husband Dr. C. Pramkiin Mohr. Prosecution contends Mrs Mohr acted with instigation and motive, aided by more than one witness.
The Gaulozley funeral announces the death of Angeling Gunsoloy, 24, of Orsadall, who died Wednesday morning at Inout Hospital after illness. Survivors include brother Joseph Gnnge ofhy Kunorii. The service will be held Thursday afternoon at Lag-Coupang's chapel.
The Bristol conference will decide Labour's stance on compulsory military service and the German blockade question. It represents over 2,000,000 trade union members and signals policy directions amid ongoing war debates and Allied strategic actions in the Adriatic and on the Somme front.
A messy clipping reports counterattacks by the French, detailing German reactions and phrases about bombardment. It cites a German aide claiming delayed retaliation and notes a blurred mention of Nouville and Chig ware amid wartime actions.
In Bristol England on January 26 representatives of British unions gathered to discuss wartime goals and the push for compulsory military service. William Anderson of Parliament and Atterclan Alynon spoke, noting the pledge on conscription had not yet been fulfilled by Premier Anguith.
Fragmented OCR notes describe alate hoard control ar maniéd for constriction of a new yhoo building and chapel at the Salem industrial school to replace those controlled by fire. Mentions 100 jominiee Sn tie Mnathty- Hoi and 110 palianth wells with dormitory plans at Hopemont.
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