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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1914

Page

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Enormous Gains by Republicans Across States

A sweeping analysis of recent elections shows Republican gains nationwide, with notable swings in Maine, New Jersey, Iowa, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania. The report compares primary and congressional results to 1912, highlighting substantial Republican gains and varying Democratic and Progressive losses across states.

Washington D.C Jilly Hieimerias Maine California New Jersey Pennsylvania Minnesota Wilson Taft Howa Iowa Tatt Roosevelt Vollmer Hull Hanley Democratic O'byene Daker Whitehead Jose Rapub- Alcan Galn Pinety Rowsky New York Wachler Judge Wilson Goa Bartlett Werner Hand Jove Wath Brogresalve Maryland Coulater Bislder Stokes Colby Beninylvania Joe Senaor Hoosdvall Gavagnorsia Wilcon Wilsondt Totm

Star Giles plant to add tank as operations resume in August

Morgan town report notes Star Giles Company plans a new tank at Star City plant as work restarts in mid August. Colored glass such as opal blue red will be produced to meet demand. plant reopening tied to union agreement and six week downtime. German imports affect inland orders but continued demand remains.

Morgantown, Tilly &Work Nnd Star Giles Company Star City Star Company Tawna

Democratic nominating convention eyed in court house turmoil

The piece notes a Democratic county nominating convention to be held in the courthouse tomorrow with many announced candidates including Harry T. Wilson J Lester McMillon J H McGee Arion J Harvert Fleming HW Holden W Guy Tetrick David H Carper J Ransel Romino and J J Crews for various county offices. The convention will organize in the forenoon with committees named and a recess used for anticipated political maneuvering as a crowded field forms for county clerk county superintendent and county court posts.

Court House Harry T. Wilson J. Lester McMillon JH. McGee Arion J. Harvert Fleming HW. Holden W. Guy Tetrick David H. Carper J. Ransel Romino J. J. Crews Holden Tetrick Charles I Holden Roosevelt McKinley Morrison Flofwchools Joseph A . James Evant Whiteman J. R. Lanham Lucian B. Lowther

Two Shootings Mark Early July Violence in West Virginia and Ohio

In Greenbrier County West Virginia Sheriff Boone and deputies approached the Bennett base to arrest Thomas Bennett and son Christopher for the shooting of John Shap pard and Tom Quick tuat fall. The Bennetts opened fire and the elder was wounded. Christopher surrendered. In Findlay Ohio Charles Armstrong and P B Longabaugh were killed when nitroglycerine exploded while being transported, destroying the automobile and injuring bystanders and damaging nearby property.

Seociayse Phan Lyiernity

New Witness Describes Woman Fleeing Dr Carman Murder Scene

Inquest into the death of Mrs Louise Bailey ends with new testimony from Ellawood Bartles who said he saw a woman in a dark skirt and white shirtwaist running from the doctor's office after a shot was fired. No verdict given immediately. expected later.

Ocean Louise Bailey Edwin Carman Ellawood Bartles Mra Dalley Carman Cartorn

Burns Birthplace Attack Near Ayr in Scotland

An attempted bombing of the Ayr cottage birthplace of poet Robert Burns occurred before daylight. Two militant suffrage members placed large bombs against doors and windows. a night watchman interrupted them, capturing one assailant while the other fled.

Glasgow Scotland Ayr Robert Birns

Dead Man Elected in Georgia Primary

In Madcon Georgia, a man who died ten years ago reportedly secured a party primary win as ballots cast for him reached a high percentage. Officials confirm the result and note peculiarities in the county election counts and turnout figures.

Swett Madcon W. J. Moncoy Tifble Dauiseretic Momeler Tiferuet

Har tloon County Republican Executive Meeting Notice

A meeting of the Republican County Executive Committee of Hartlown county is set for Saturday July 11 1974 at 1 30 pm at the fort house to arrange of any business presented. Chair K THOEN Wank Dh COrIaIA will preside.

Har Tloon County Fort House West Virginia

President Supports Warburg and Jones for Federal Reserve

Washington July 8 The President urged that the Democratic party is not enemy to big or small business and backed Paul Warburg of New York and Thomas Jones of Chicago for the Federal Reserve Board. He asked Warburg reconsider his nomination decision and expressed confidence Jones would be confirmed.

Washington Wallfair Democratic Party Bayo Paul Warburg New York Thomas Jones Chicago Federal Reserve Board Parc Senate Tomaire Monte Wi Grant Busines Bonest Inelaar Senaté Marburg Drs Jones

Telegram urged to publish unsigned letter on dance hall

A young woman asks the Telegram to publish her unsigned letter defending a dance hall at Hico Park and condemning community members who spoke against it. The writer argues the hall and orchestra are highly reputable and requests anonymity unless she identifies herself for private contribution.

Hicopark Iumoral Ghevtec Mont Ra Conmalitea Onba Eptice

Death sentence denied for Henwood in Copeland murder case

The Missouri Supreme Court refused Harold Henwood a third trial in the May 24 1911 killing of Georges E. Copeland. Copeland was fatally wounded after Henwood shot Sylvester Von Phul, a St. Louis aviator, in a hotel barroom, and the lower court death sentence was upheld with an execution date set for October 9.

Coctren Rae Olc Harold Henwood Georges E. Copeland State Supreme Court Copeland Sylvester von Phul St. Louis aMrtied

Ridgley Pool Room Raided Under Indictment

Deputies raided J. F. Ridgley’s pool room and bowling alley in Cabell County finding twenty four quarts of beer and a quantity of whiskey. Ridgley denied officers’ authority and was released on bond after a brief arrest, with proceedings tied to a July 3 indictment.

Huntington W. Va Tie Cabell Cowsryer Anduty Debuty Scheries J. F. Ridgiey Ridgley Boxe Bonu Frm Praht- Bilton

Welsh Wins London Championship Title in Ring Action

Welsh defeats Breddie Walet to claim the twenty four round world tournament in London. The match featured strong footwork and generalship as Wille Hitchley of SinFramilepy supported the champion. The challenger forced a grueling schedule, but Welsh retained the crown amid heavy blows and tactical control.

London Breddie “‘Walet Wille Hitchley SinFramilepy Ritenty

Porod Service Prompts First Entértzlament on Gordh and Yargat

Fragmentary text describes an event or service involving African author or artist figures, with unclear names and places. The readable portion hints at a ceremony or discussion titled Porod Service, mentioning Phillis Wiseley and GE, and a dareosango or ghost theme. Further details are obscured.

Phillis Wiseley

Community Board of Trade urged to unite for growth

The Board of Trade pleads for member and nonmember involvement to boost Clarkburgs economy. meetings promise discussion on locating two new industries expected to employ 600 workers with $400000 in annual wages and two more large plants giving 300 jobs and $300000 payroll.

G. W. Duddberar Board of Trade Wedntelay Taqund Jibe Ranems Board’ of Tradet Itha Organisation Mattar Kon Qmient Clarkaburg Clarksburg Clarks Company Weston Boy Terra Alte Terra Alta Jtmore Sistor Lask

State Supreme Court Rules On Alcohol Classification

In a July decision, the state supreme court ruled that intoxicating liquors include certain extracts and derivatives used to alter drink strength. The ruling clarifies definitions under the prahle dtory law and impacts prior drink-related prosecutions.

Jones Jury Asks Hatfield To Free Charleston

Governor Hatfield is asked by the Jones jury to grant clemency for Silas Jonas of Huntington sentenced for wife murder. The warden reports Jonas was to be executed July 10, but the governor postponed pending newly discovered evidence. ten jurors signed a petition for a pardon, with no indication of a future stay.

Charleston Hatfield Sotire Brown Mennderville Silas Jonas Huntington Jones Ttwaa

Auto Collision In Portland Injures Several People

A two car crash along a road near Portland Indiana early today left multiple injured and two in serious condition. Bankier W R Reed is not expected to recover. Milas Ora Swarner is believed fatally injured. Other victims include Mrs John Minnie Columbus Ohio and daughters Martha Ruth, and Mrs George Smith with Everett McGritt.

Portland Ind W. R. Reed Milas Ora

Dayton Case Set for Demurrer Amid Impeachment Claims

Report outlines impeachment inquiry against Judge Dayton with a demurrer to the indictment to be debated by the House Judiciary Committee. The proceedings include presentations from both sides and potential subcommittees to review charges and affidavits in a tense political context.

Washington Dayton Jude Dayton Neely Judge Dayton Arthur Dayton Tyreroun Mm Davite Ln Mippert Wve Daytonnlde

Fall of Lovata the Ritlemen in Pitterurg Riot

The report describes a clash near Pitterurg where Lovata the Ritlemen defeated the Hille BO Troppers. Captain Aria and three strategists led the survivors as Stanly Mintek’s former associates testified about the day’s events. Sata was rescued by a crew member and returned to his position.

Sirikar Lovata Pitterurg Aria Stanly Mintek Weltinkhovss Gang Satta Mgar Front Uiree Iiem

Chautauqua Program Promises Variety on Central Grounds

The Chautauqua series offers a program with instrumental and vocal solos and quartets, featuring The Great Sam Jones and a band. An orchestra backs the acts as popular entertainment crowds are invited to attend. The event emphasizes philosophy and fun as part of the lineup.

Tonichi Bland Sam Jones Thane

Ambiguous item from Washington report with injury

A fragment from a Washington dispatch describes a person identified as Frank L. Denny of the Army corps being found in a compromised state after a fall near a bridge. The report notes a passerby and investigators assessing the scene.

Child Murder Case Details From Local Trial

Fragmentary OCR notes report a four year old boy and his mother involved in a murder case. The parents allegedly offered a child to a suspect in the attack on the Tank area. The exact defendants and timeline are unclear due to the damaged text.

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