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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1914
Page
3
Real estate teaser promises GF Homie at the right price as a top city investment. It highlights strong value and growth potential with emphasis on smart buying. Potential buyers are urged to act quickly to capitalize on favorable terms.
Colonial Heights Beyét room house with bath, attic and basement, porches. Lot with terraced cement wall and steps. A compact elegant home for the money close to the business center, near school and away from noise and dirt. Reasonable terms offered for sale.
An advertising notice invites buyers to acquire a four room flat building on Main Street. It highlights modern equipment, monthly rent around eighty dollars, strong occupancy, and a plot 42 by 105 feet fronting Main with access to a secondary street. The lot itself is presented as worth the asking price.
A brief ad urges readers to obtain a copy of the Prohibition Amendment Law and read it themselves. It warns against relying on rumors, asks readers to request a neatly bound pocket edition, priced 16e, and to contact AL or Comics at the Daily Telegram office.
About 50 suffragists from women’s clubs across states marched to the White House to press President Wilson for a definite stance on women’s suffrage. They presented an engraved copy of the Chicago federation resolution and urged him to use his influence for passage of the constitutional amendment.
Unofficial dispatches from Mexico City claim President Huerta plans to send his son and daughter toward Puerto Mexico and to depart the country on short notice. The reports were relayed to the state department in Washington.
Charleston July 1 Leslie Michael a National Guard soldier convicted in Greenbrier county for killing Robert Miller during a strike on Cabin Creek was granted a new trial by the Supreme Court. The court ruled the act lacked malice forethought, noting Miller was among the crowd.
Mrs Marie Finck of Northeast Baltimore choked to death two of her six children Carroll five and John four months. Police say she became demented over religion and claimed she was commanded by Gold to kill her children. The other four were away at the time. The report notes German youths are adopting American football.
An advertising notice promotes Resinol products including Retinol Soap and Ointment for itching eczema and inflamed skin. It claims instant itch relief, sleep improvement, and rapid healing, noting doctors use Resinol for nineteen years and offering a free trial from a Baltimore address.
Amusement fans learn Hi Park will host Noxon’s Hippodrome Shows at the park starting Wednesday evening. The company presents five big shows with concessions and two riding devices. They arrived Tuesday night and will be ready tonight. Motorcycle races on Wednesday are canceled due to the carnival booking. Congressman Sutherland sends 100 historical volumes to Holliday's Grove for a high school library. Navy department blocks relocating Jessa White from Solace to recruiting duty on shore.
A White Sox recruit, Reb Faber from Des Moines, pitches for a high class ball club, showcasing early promise and elite training.
Washington July 1 Slow progress in the West Virginia investigations in Washington delays action on impeachment charges against Judge Dayton and others. Senate and House committees seek quorums and await key lawmakers, while hearings on Senator Aliton Overman and mining stock investigations stall until a full committee can convene.
In Washington Senator Kern named Senators Thompson Len Hughes Kenyon and Clapp to form a subcommittee to investigate the use of Senate stationery for a mining venture tied to Walter George Newman. The report links John Skelton Williams, comptroller of the currency, to arrangements with promoter Newman and miners Jennings and Berkeley Williams, raising questions about potential government involvement and the reopening of the Charlotte assay office in North Carolina.
Athletic committee lists dozens of events for the first Harrison county picnic under the Clark brothershood. Activities include many sprint distances for different age groups, distance races, jumps, relays, tug of war, sack race, greased pig, egg and peanut races, and ladies egg and sprint contests. Spectators and participants are urged to cooperate for the county’s biggest athletic day yet.
Niagara Falls July 1 After in conference Ambassador Da Gama of Brazil and Ministers Waonvand fuurox announced mediators would recess tomorrow until both Huerta representatives could confer informally on Mexico's internal problem. No time set for Beath. weather gale noted. two peels awaited.
C B Shanley of New Cumberland West Virginia files suit in the court of claims in Washington against the United States seeking 5500 for damages to property on the Ohio River caused by alleged faulty construction of a lock and dam near New Cumberland. Attorneys Scott and Conaway, noted for Indian cases, lead the action. they have represented Senator Owen in major claims.
New post offices have been established in Silverview Kanawha county Charleston Nora Harris postmaster Holt Logan county Lowen H Thompson postmaster Elliott Payette county Clara A Biber postmaster Stumptown Gilmer county Sylvester Stump postmaster Amberstdale Logan near Robinette Joseph J Schweitzer postmaster Knob Fork Wests el near Anthem Amos Jollife postmaster A new rural route No 4 Buckhannon August fourth will be 20 miles long serving 182 families Fourth class postmasters Vern Adking at Hager Lincolm county Jame B Lange at Wimmack Roane county Jarl Hughes resigned
A route from Esty to Cardors in Greenbrier county has been ordered on the request of Dos. Frourian Avis. The establishment targets the week of July 1347 and aligns with the Thirreatie On the OW culate, as announced from Washington, D.C.
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