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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1913

Page

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Alarming Mexico Crisis Report Suppressed in Washington

Washington officials received alarming but unofficial briefings on a Mexican crisis as Huerta's government faces potential upheaval. Officials say the coming two weeks could be crucial, though details are withheld to avoid public speculation. Ambassador Wilson’s arrival from Mexico City is awaited to clarify the situation.

FREI Washington, D. C Texico Huerta United States Wilson Mexico City

Davis and Kalin Resolution Cloud Over Continental Politics

Washington observers note the Kalin resolution to probe McReynolds and the Diggs Carmenette episode stalls debate. John W. Davis may not gain a platform to defend the administration amid calls for high level judicial and attorney general appointments. The stalled measure keeps attention on McNabb, McReynolds, Ryan, and White House strategy while party factions spar on executive careers.

Charles Brooks Smith Washington Kalin McReynolds California John W. Davis West White House Mcleynolds Secretaryryan Davis Dracums Republiee

Increased Wages Not a Panacea for Working Women

Chicago July reports William Macafee district superintendent of Rock River conference told Des Plaines Methodist camp meeting that higher wages cannot solve moral difficulties of working women. He warned a 10 percent raise tomorrow would not curb temptations to finery theaters late suppers and automobiles. Wealth does not remove temptation.

Chicago William Macafee Rock River Des Plaines Macatee

Policeman Cahill Murdered in Brooklyn Church Burglary

A New York policeman Cahill was murdered early today in Brooklyn during a burglary attempt at St. Mathews Catholic Church rectory. Evidence shows a burglar’s pry tool on the rectory door and investigators suspect the thieves sought a church collection. Cahill was stabbed and shot during the confrontation.

New York Aly Ot Yonn Cahil St. Matews Catholic Church Brooklyn Jimmy Cahill

Brown Sets Course Record at Country Club Golf

The golf links at the country club drew many members for recreation. John B. Hart and several others held a forty-two record until yesterday afternoon when Harry M. Brown shattered it with a new course record of forty-one.

John B. Hart Harry M. Brown

Mutinous Swiss Guards Seek Solution With Vatican

In Rome on July 21 the mutinous Swiss guards presented Cardinal Merry del Val with a memorial of their grievances and conditions for remaining in service. He then conferred at length with the Pope to seek a satisfactory resolution of the incident.

Ine Apeoet Fey Rome Vatican Merry del Val

Currency bill progress stressed by President Wilson in Washington

President Wilson at the White House expressed confidence that currency legislation can be enacted this session. He said the delay was expected due to the subject's importance and the time needed to craft a proper measure.

Washington, D. C Wilson Congress White House

Miss Beasle Kinch and Miss Griffith Leave for Pittsburg

Miss Beasle Kinch clerk in Justice G W Gordon's court and Miss Mary Griffith stenographer in Alexander and Alexander's office have gone to Pittsburg for two weeks of vacations. Miss Susan Gordon acts as clerk in Justice Gordon's office during Kinch's absence.

Beasle Kinch G. W W. Gordon Mary Griffith Alexander and Alexander Pittsburg Susan Gordon Justice Gordon Miss Kinch

Well Known Grocer Cunningham Dies in Store

Frederick Cunningham aged 58, a well known grocer of the fair grounds addition, collapsed and died in his store Monday morning shortly after opening. He is survived by his widow, a son, and a daughter. He was a member of Sardis lodge and other benevolent orders. Funeral arrangements pending arrival of relatives. Governor proposes Good Road Days in August with statewide highway work and volunteer lunches.

Cmr Jeeferson City Major Frederick “Cuunningham Fair Grounds Chayitaejam Wee Jborn Sardis Cinning Cunningham Son Gad Pelvins

Senator Clarke Warned As Senate Lacks Presiding Officer

In Hale Shave Washington July 21 Senator Clarke the president pro tem of the Senate was shaving when word arrived that the Senate had no presiding officer. He hurried to the chamber as Vice President Marshall was away and the assembly awaited leadership. A page warned of the vacancy and the scene disrupted the barber shop moment.

Washington Clarke Senate Marshall Hells Page Chamber

Akron Tragedy After Car Hit by Pennsylvania Train

Miss Isabelle Rose aged 24 of Akron was killed and Byron E. Rogers son of Judge Simuel G. Rogers and William Jay, both of Akron, were fatally injured when the automobile they drove was struck by a Pennsylvania train at Bettes corners near Akron just before noon today. Mrs. Howard Gibbs travels to Quebec via New York and Boston aboard a steamer.

Weyrmodtaren Prazar Akron Isabelle Rose Byron E. Rogers Common Prano Simuel G. Rogers William Jay Pennsylvania Bettes Corners Mrs Howard Gibbs Quebec New York Boston

Bryan plan to extend protectorate faces Latin opposition

Secretary Bryan's proposal for a virtual protectorate over Nicaragua draws Latin American concern and objections from Costa Rica over canal route issues. Senate fore tem relations committee will hear the project next Saturday with likely White House support from President Wilson.

Aecia Tedenna Washington D. C Bryan Nicaragia State Department Panama Canal Zone Salvadore Costa Rica San Juan River Senate Wilson

International Safety Exhibition to Award Five Prizes in New York

At the first International Ex position of Safety in New York December 11 to 20 the museum of safety will award five grades of prize including a grand prize gold silver bronze and honorable mention. Diplomas will accompany medals and juries will be composed of eminent scientists technicians and industrialists.

New York City American Museum of Safety Feld Museum of Safety

Mediation Board Begins Its Work Earth Tremors Report

AnnooTaspanpat reports tremors across Southern Germany after earthquakes felt yesterday. Shocks were recorded from Striuesburg through Frankfort to Munchen in Bavaria, with people knocked down and many fleeing their homes. In Stravisturg, seismograph equipment was reset following the disturbance.

Derlin Wurttemburg Germany Striuesburg Prankfort Munion Bivaria Zurich Switserland Strawisturg

Foxes Sell High Tourist Party Tours Canada Oil Field

Captain M. G. Sperry A. B. Reese and George L. Dufour return from a trip by boat from Boston to St Johns then rail to Moncton Edmundston area and Gulf of St Lawrence where they inspect an oil and gas field. They report silver tipped black fox farming on St Edwards island with pelts priced 2000 to 2500 dollars and breeding pups at 40000 dollars. They pause in New York Portland and Boston on the way home.

M. G. Sperry A. B. Reese George L. Dufour New Brunswick Boston St Johns Moncton Albert County Gulf of St Lawrence St Edwards Island New York Portland

Bulgaria Accepts Roumanian Peace Terms and Conviction

Official reports from Bucharest dated July 21 state Bulgaria has accepted the Roumanian conviction and agreed to the peace terms with Serbia and Greece.

Bucharest Roumania Bulgaria Servia Greece

Railroad Mediation Panel Meets Over Rail Labor Dispute

In New York on July 21 the conference committee of railroad managers opened a mediation effort with a federal board. Judge William I Chambers Martin A Knapp and G W W Huger planned to hear railroad positions first then receive employee representatives led by W G Lee of Railroad Trainmen and A B Garretton of the Order of Railway Conductors at their downtown hotel headquarters.

Amy Abrdsian New York Conference Committee of William I Chambers Martin A. Knapp G. W. W. Huger Iater W. G. Lee Jheoa A. B. Garretton Order of Federal Board

McHugh children to perform with Gregory and band at court house lawn

Courtesy of Victoria theater management brings the famous McHugh children to a public concert on the court house lawn next Thursday night. The McHughs are renowned ace singers and add appeal alongside Gregory and his band, aligning with the director’s policy to hire top talent for concerts.

Victoria Theater McHugh

Bulgarian cabinet readiness to halt hostilities

London July 21 The Bulgarian cabinet notified European powers of its readiness to cease hostilities immediately if Serbia and Greece also agree to suspend fighting. The move aims to secure a broader peace through regional influence and diplomatic pressure.

London Eng Serbia Greece

Senator Chilton Forbidden From Leaving Washington

Washington July 21 Senator James Hamilton Lewis known for his pink whiskers has forbidden Senator W B Chilton of West Virginia to leave Washington or miss Senate sessions. Lewis fears Republicans may out maneuver Democrats if the quorum is not maintained. Chilton remains in Washington to fulfill duties despite the ban.

Washington,d. C James Hamilton Lewis Senate W.B. Chilton West Virginia Washington Chilton Chicago Lewis Jim ‘mm

Funeral for Lafayette Winans in OrnelL cemetery

Funeral services for Lafayette Winans aged 0 at his home in Oneil were held Sunday afternoon. He died after two lingering illnesses of tuberculosis. Survived by wife and two children. He had been in failing health for some time.

Lafayette Winans O'Neil OrNell

Men at Ridgeley Yard Strike Over Reduced Hours

One hundred fifty car repair men in Western Maryland rail yard at Ridgeley West Virginia near CumberlandMd struck this morning. The company cut working time to five hours daily under a retrenchment policy, with all work limited to loaded cars.

Cumberland, Md Maryland Ridgeleyy W- Va Here

Typoid Fever Reported in Household

Mrs A F Wine of Mr Clare has typhoid fever at her parents home Mr and Mrs W F Bend in Adacuetec.

A. F. Wine Clare Typfield W. FF. Bend

Suspected burglar caught in Camden residence break

A man identified as John Day Myers is in jail awaiting a hearing on a charge of attempting burglary. He was arrested after a break in Saturday night at a Camden Somerset residence on Locust Street.

Mold John Day John Myers Camden Sommere Reldence

Rhodes on the Stand at Asbury Trial

Rhodes testifies in the Asbury bribery case denying introducing Asbury to detective Biddinger and denying seven votes for money. Dr. Asbury offers a broad denial of wrongdoing and contends he did not meet Biddinger until February. A new panel is ordered for another bribery trial amid court rumors Rhodes may be next.

Wester nPninas Hy FP Asbury Putnam County Lares A. G- Rohdes Biddinger Eawards United States Agiacrota Rhodes Owmase Ange Rhodes AGS Sbe Washington Delogutea Jan Smith Tyler County O'Brien

Pankhurst Arrest Sparks Clash at Public Hall

Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst leader of the militant suffragists was arrested as she entered a London public hall for a weekly Women’s Social and Political Union meeting. Detectives seized her. women supporters clashed with police using umbrellas and hatpins. six followers were arrested and crowd noise drew onlookers before she was taken to Holloway jail.

Wry ApsodArEo Faun London Eng Emmeline Pankhurst Ieader Publica Women's Social and Political Union Mr. Pankhirst Mr. Pankhurst Sherriven Holloway Mm. Pankhurst

Touret Merchant Seeks Local Grocery Store Room

W A Means proprietor of a general store at Touret Dewi county seeks advocacy to open a grocery shop. He will start immediately if a suitable store room is found.

W. A Touret Dewi County

Eagles to Meet in Clarksburg Fraternal Order Gather

A regular meeting of Clarksburg Aerie No. HE of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will be held this evening at the Eagles Hall, 90 West Gate Street, at o clock.

Clarksburg Aerie Order of Eagles

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Nature OF Dispatch State Missouri Frederick Cunningham Hale Shave Europe Museums of Safety Arthur Willams Richard T. Lowndee Ain New Hagiend States Mediation Board the Victoria Gregory Bulgary Western Maryland To. Burns Mrs. Pankhurst Eagles
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