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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1913

Page

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Chinese Rebels On March In Province Declares Separation

Hong Kong July 19 The governor general of Kwong-yong proclaims the province of Kwang-Tung has seceded from the central government at Peking. Canton is named as provincial capital and southern troops are to be led by the new governor general and commander in chief. He cites Yuan Shikai’s despotism and aims to safeguard property. Burgeoning conflict rises between Hong Kong and Canton.

Dey Min Hong Kong China Kewang-Tung Peking Kwgng-yong Canton Yuan Shi Kei Yuan Shi Kai

Federal cases in county jail await October term

Federal defendants John W. Myers and Cousins Hart remain in the county jail awaiting the October term of the U S district court. Myers faces charges of unlawfully claiming indemnity for a lost registered letter and mailing obscene material. Hart is accused of violating Internet revenue laws and selling whiskey without a federal license. Both were committed for court by federal commissioners in the eastern part of the state.

John W. Myers Cousins Hart United States District Court Orough W. D. Bronty Marcha. Myers Moorefield W.va Misa D.E. Myers Landes Gran J. Hammond Siler Ile H. A Downs

Olmstead Dies in New York Hospital

Marlin F Olmstead former congressman from the Eighteenth Pennsylvania district 1897 to 1913 died in the Eye Ear and Throat hospital New York after seeking treatment for a throat ailment telegram from his law partner A Carson Stamm announced the death surprising many in his Olmsted hometown of Olmsted.

New York

Suits Filed Against City Over Water Overflow

Four damage suits have been initiated in the circuit court against the city over alleged overflow of water from Lee street. Plaintiffs Susan Gaylord J W Harbert and Martha Britton seek 500 dollars each while H F Fawcett sues for 100 dollars.

Lee Street Susan Gaylord J. W. Harbert Martha Britton H. F. Fawcett

Surprise Storm Drops Heat In St Louis Blitz

A sudden uncharted storm swept St Louis early today, cooling the city by at least twenty degrees after the hottest day of the year. The brief storm broke the intense heat that had plagued residents in recent days.

St! Louis St. Louis

Louisville Rainstorm Breaks Heat Wave After Fatal Toll

A Louisville rain storm cooled the city after a two day heat wave, dropping temperatures from 80 to 64 degrees. Authorities report fifteen deaths attributed to the heat in the Louisville area and surrounding counties as the storm moved through the region.

Yy Associated Prese Louisville

Bank decision ends duties appeal on pulp imports

Washington July 19 Secretary McAdoo said no appeal will be filed against the customs court ruling granting free entries of wood pulp and paper to nations with favorable nations treaties. The treasury department must surrender 3,900,000 in duties as the privilege is extended to Canada.

Froza Washington McAdoo Customs Court United States Canada Treasury Department

Field guns repaired for front in Guaymas siege

DOUGLAS Ariz July 1 The two largest of eight field guns captured from federals have been repaired at Cananca machine shops and are en route to the front for the siege of Guaymas General Obregon remains recovering from sun stroke at a Hermosillo meeting Col Alcero was chosen temporary commander Heyward Hickman is recovering from a serious measles case with nurse Miss Deris Tannett set to return home Sunday

Sy Kasociavedemi Douglas Ariz Cananca Guaymas Obregon Hermosillo Col Alcaaro Heyward Hickman Mist “Deris Tannett

First National Bank Lafayette Ga Fails Over Shortage

The First National Bank of Lafayette Georgia failed due to a large funds shortage. Acting Comptroller Thomas P. Kane named National Bank Examiner Thomas C. Dunlap as temporary receiver. The examiner found the bank insolvent with capital and surplus of 58,500 wiped out and will report details to the Department of Justice.

Washington First National Bank of Lafayette Gai Thomas P. Kane National Bank Thomas C. Dunlap Department of Justice Examiner

Hail stones cause widespread damage in Marietta Ohio

A severe storm last night dropped enormous hail in Marietta Ohio. Windows and slate roofs were smashed and poultry and crops were damaged. Rural reports indicate corn fields ruined and total damage running into thousands of dollars.

Marietta

Duluth Wins Substantial Part of Freight Rate Fight

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered reductions on eastern first class rail and lake rates to Duluth Minnesota and ruled the present rates discriminatory. Duluth gains limit on first class East to 62 cents per hundred pounds and rail lake joint through rates to Chicago match those to Chicago. The inquiry found current East to Duluth rates unjustly favor inland markets and deprive Duluth of its lakehead advantage.

Washington Daly Duluth Tates Chicago Dulith

Nine silk tapestries show flowers and birds for Peace Palace

Tokyo July 19 Japan will contribute nine silk tapestries to the Peace Palace at the Hague. The works by Hobun Kikuchi depict blooming trees such as cherry and magnolia and flowers like lily and peony, with peacocks, pigeons and swallows. The two principal tapestries measure fifteen by sixteen feet and feature a peacock beneath cherry blossoms. Production began in November 1909 and has recently been completed.

Japan The Hague Hobun Kikuchi

Senate Lobby Committee Reviews Mulhall Letters

WULRALL Washington July 19 The Senate Lobby committee rested today with testian one third of Martin Mulhall's correspondence thus far identified Mulhall had left the city to return for reopening of the hearing Monday Chairman Overman will push the work of identifying the letters next week but it will be at least a week before the routine examination completes.

Associated Washington Senate Lobby Committee Tese Tian Martin Mulhall Mulhall Overman

Treaty renewals discussed with Senate relations committee

Secretary Bryan held an executive conference with the Senate foreign relations committee at the Capitol. The Mexican situation was touched upon, but the primary object was renewals of arbitration treaties with Great Britain, France and other countries.

Washington Bryan Senate Capitol Great Britain France

Burial service for infant of Marian Goff held at Tin Plate

The infant son of Mr and Mrs W E Goff of Tin Plate will be buried at one o clock this evening in the Tin Plate cemetery following illness from cholera infantum. The funeral will be conducted by the local pastor and the family requests donations to the church in lieu of flowers.

Marian Goff W_ E. Goff

Waiting Policy Sought by Railroads and Unions

In New York July 39 the eastern railroads and unions weigh a waiting game on arbitration scope for wage disputes affecting forty five lines and nearly 100 000 workers. The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the Order of Railway Conductors met after receiving a letter from railroad managers proposing to refer road grievances and workers wage demands to the new Federal board for mediation and conciliation.

ORK Brotherhood of Railroad Trainsment Order of Federal Board of

Miss Carroll Gets Publicity In Bridgeport City

Joseph Johnnos of Bridgeport reports in the city today. Local notice highlights Miss Carroll and requests further publicity for her profile and activities.

Joseph Johnnos Bridgeport

Richards Construction Wins Meadworth Brook Projects

Twenty two Richards Construction Company has contracts to build twenty one dwellings and an amusement hall for Grassells Chemical Company employees at Meadowbrook. The project cost is about 410000 and the hall measures 32 by 84 feet with bowling alleys, a dining hall, and other amusements.

Fatal blast kills three men on Marlin's Bottom turnpike

MARUNTON July 1. Three men were instantly killed yesterday afternoon when dynamite blasting on the Marlin's Bottom and Dewsburg turnpike misfired. Fire head are, Dake Medsker of Bath county Virginia Roy Loan and John Keller of Pocahontas county were killed when a drilled hole jammed the dynamite and workers tamped it with a sledge and taming bar.

Marunton Marlin’s.Bottom Dewsburg Dake Medsker Bath County Roy Loan Pocahontas County John Keller Tiree

Congressman Britten Visits Charleston Navy Yard Notice

Congressman Fred A. Britten of Illinois arrived at the Charleston navy yard with fellow naval committee members to inspect Atlantic coast fuel stations amid concerns over torpedo shortages.

Arcaih Boston Mass Fred A. Britten Tilfnois House Naval Committee Charleston Navy Yard Brittens Atlantic

Stomach Trouble Fatal Toll for Hartland Toddler

Robert Gordon Meadows aged two years son of Girend dire Meadows of Hartland Tennessee died after a brief stomach illness. No funeral arrangements have been made as the child’s time came within the city limits and weather prevented travel.

Robert Gordon Meadows Girend Dire Meadows Hartland

Se on new ce commission members named

Reported reshuffle assigns James S. Lakin as chairman in charge of workmen’s compensation and steam railroads. Howard N. Ogden heads power, hydro and telecom bureaus. Charles H. Bronson leads common carriers. Wade C. Killebiel oversees public utilities including gas, electricity and water services.

Newa Jasece Commission Aes Charlenton Howard N. Odes Eile Virgil L.laitee Sion Ogden James Sas

Rioting In Port City Sparks Disorder And Injuries

Fragmented eyewitness notes describe rioting near the Socialiat hall with sailors molested and a fire department captain injured. Protests led to arrests as authorities cleared the area and seized flags from crowds amid tense clashes.

Girl Killed by Lightning in Ches terville Storm

During a severe electrical storm in Chesterfield County this morning Grace Deem aged 14 stepped outside to disconnect a telephone wire to protect her home. Lightning struck two nearby poles, shattering them and killing her instantly.

Fey Fmets Parksprsburg Chesterville This County Grace Deem

Wireless Telephone In Tokyo and Yokohama Patented

Inventors have devised a wireless telephone apparatus with instruments installed aboard a ship and at two locations in Yokohama. Conversations were clearly audible at twenty knots out to sea and short messages were exchanged at sixty leagues. After further tests the department of communications will open the system for the public.

Stein Se Tokio Yokohama Department of Communications

World Wide Study of the Hook Worm

New York July 19 the Rockefeller foundation will conduct a global study of hookworm disease. Fr Murphy in charge of John D Rockefeller charity deliveries says there is no new gift of 100 million dollars and Ambassador Page referenced that sum by noting Rockefeller donated the income of 100 million to the foundation when it was incorporated. The foundation plans a worldwide study of hookworm.

New York Ambassador Page Rockefeller Foundation Fr. Murphy John D. Rockefeller Murphy Mr. Rockefeller Rockefeller Foundalion

Burke to Visit Jeffersonville Wagon Makers for Orders

Thomas W. Burke will depart tonight for Jeffersonville Indiana to visit Holzbog Brothers factory and order three Emitary garbage wagons for use here. If accepted by Mr Burke the wagons will arrive late in the week and be put into operation upon arrival.

Thomas W. Burke Jeffersonville Ind Holzbog Brothers Eddick Mr. Burke Arive Wilbe Uipom

National Manufacturers hold 100000 letters on Mulhall case

Washington officials of the National Association of Manufacturers await a likely two week pause before Mulhall’s direct examination. The charges allege he aided campaign work and influenced legislation to help elect candidates, linking trade groups to political influence.

Washington National Association of Manufacturers Mre Hain Magiin Molhall Mulhall Iad Ereet Congress

Company Home Returns From Camp Dawson Maneuvering

Company K arrived home after a week at Camp Dawson. Captain Duncan Doughner and First Lieutenant Bred J. SBlun led the unit with Surgeon Te Powall n Pre among returning officers.

Camp Dawson Duncan Doughner Bred J. Sblun Te Powall

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