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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1915
Page
13
Lou Brothers, 25, formerly with National Tube Company in Pittsburgh, was riding a bicycle on Peninsula Hill east of Wheeling when he struck the tongue of a heavy van. He suffered fatal injuries.
Miss Ollie B. Garnes a noted contralto from Columbus Ohio with a male quartet will sing at Pride A M E church Friday evening. She is highly recommended by the musical critic of her state. Edward Hart was arrested Thursday morning by Policemen Shahan and Oursom for leaving an engine running in his parked automobile and was released on recognizance for a hearing before Mayor G H Gordon at 7 o clock this evening.
Henry Schmulbach III, retired millionaire brewer, is critically ill at his Wheeling area home. Dr. John B. Marschner said last night the condition is critical and may prove fatal, though a rally is possible.
Mable Lynch, age 20 months, daughter of Mr and Mrs W B Lynch of Point Street Broad Oaks, died at 3 o clock Thursday morning after a brain disease illness. The body was prepared for burial and sent to Facey by the noon train Thursday where funeral services and burial will be held Friday.
An order gazetted today bans export of jute yarns, jute piece goods and jute bags from England to any destination, expanding a prior ban that covered only certain European ports. In Charleston, Judge Ira E. Robinson granted a writ of error and supersedeas petition from Clay circuit in the case of F W Crane v Standard Lumber and Manufacturing Co.
Washington July 1 The Burton candidacy is analyzed as a growing force at the Cleveland launch by the John Hay Club. Observers note Burton’s presidential potential, his Ohio base, and a growing sentiment that he will survive the convention’s eliminations to finish strong.
An old advertisement promotes Sargol tablets as a flesh-building aid claiming rapid weight gain for thin people. It touts six ingredients, 40 tablets per package, and guarantees weight increase or money back. Also contains political commentary sections missing context.
Reported efforts by Burton supporters show little organized momentum. A lone scribe and scattered letters reach Ohio while Fairbanks boosters report weak activity. Weeks travels and Frisco exposition speeches amount to little, as Cleveland hosts a Burton banquet driving questions about its impact.
Dates for the next regular term of the Supreme Court of Appeals are listed with hearings beginning September 2. The schedule includes September 1 for original jurisdiction and early circuits, September 7 for the tenth, September 14 for the second, September 28 for ninth and nineteenth, October 5 for fourteenth and fifteenth, October 12 for twelfth sixteenth and eighteenth, October 19 for twentieth and twenty second, October 28 for thirteenth, November 2 for twenty third, November 9 for twenty first and third, and November 14 for fifth sixth and seventh circuits.
Rainy weather fails to deter Chautauqua events as a large tent shields attendees from sun and showers. Weeklong attendance remains strong with closing decisions expected to draw bigger crowds. A junior Chautauqua program featured this morning with Mina Gere Kearney poised for an afternoon and evening lineup including Laric Glee Club and concerts.
West Virginia Prohibition party leaders met at the ParsonsHotel to plan pledges not to join primaries of other parties and to sign petitions for candidates to keep the party on ballots. Rev G W Ogden will campaign statewide through the next election cycle. A November state conference is planned in Clarksburg with party workers.
Wallace social notes describe the Wallace Needlecraft Club gathering on a Wednesday afternoon hosted by Mrs J J Musgrave. Attendees shared needlework and music, enjoyed a dainty luncheon, and heard a vocal recital by Mise Missouri Moore. Members listed include Gibson, F P Graham, W H Miller, Fo H Bell, G T Williamson, B L Rush, C T Myers, C McCune, and G B Lenehan.
The Clarksburg Council No 28 United Commercial Travelers schedules a Saturday afternoon picnic at Norwood Park on July 17 with events for youths including a 2:00 potato race and prizes, a 2:30 sack race, a 2:45 hop race, a 3:16 baseball game, and a 5:00 shared meal. a group photograph by W. Amon will be published in the Sample Case.
Grand jury at Princeton returns indictments against United States Woolen Mills Computing and Bluefield store manager over fraudulent advertising. Case marks first use of state fraud statute. ads promised Palm Beach suits for 15 dollars. William S Nut, Sanford Me originator testified. separate from United Woolen Mills Co of Parkersburg. Paragraph ends with unrelated diarrhoea cure testimonial from Buford North Dakota.
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