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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1915
Page
1
The London press reports rumors of fighting near Przemysl and in Vienna with little confirmation from admiralty. The article notes widespread curiosity and disruption in daily life as war reports circulate, mentioning possible raids and ongoing hostilities without definitive details.
June 1 report from CONSTANTINGSLE notes a renewed Allied setback as Turkish forces repelled a Monday assault. Estimated losses run around four killed and additional casualties, with the enemy attempting to retake trenches and suffering heavy counterfire. Armaments and ammunition were captured, and artillery exchanges continued along the Seddur Bahr front.
Bridgeport reports completion of a three story brick Folk building on sin street. The structure spans sixty one feet and features modern heat system and commodious store rooms. Dr Folk remarks on pleased architecture and local approval as occupancy fills the upper floors.
A damaged local item describes the destruction of the Terrish Consulate and a memorial service at Trinity Methodist near here. It notes a large audience, devotional exercises, recitations, songs, and a central basket dinner after services.
Fragmentary text mentions continuing a march or sequence with stray phrases. No clear event or identities are readable. The readable portion hints at navigation or progress notes and mentions Racine obscured by garbled OCR.
Janet Shan nston and neighboring clubs guide 10 aro plants and canning projects to teach homemaking and earnings. county leader coordinates bimonthly meetings, promotes gardening sewing and social events, while prizes lure entries for a Clark sburg county contest. Local businessmen support the effort amid clerical typos in candidate list.
A mandamus writ seeks to compel the Interstate Commerce Commission to investigate freight charges deemed unfair. The action argues the railroad rate is unreasonable and seeks official relief after examination of the tariff and practices.
The Tygar ts Valley Presbytery opens with a 5 PM service at Central Presbyterian Church on West Pike Street Clarksburg. Rev Homer McMillan of Atlanta will deliver the principal address and preside over the annual meeting with delegates from several churches and missions.
Washington June 1. An effort to disable the fort's heavy guns guarding Puget Sound was begun days ago and visitors have been barred. Breech blocks removed and loading mechanisms damaged reported. State prohibition officers and city police have since seized alleged bootleggers and prepared for trials. Names include Jesse Craig, Bert Smith, Jota Blair, LW Reed, Joseph Lindsey, Glee Elkby, Sanford Lewin, and Charles Brent.
Zinn held four meetings last week with eighty six attendees across sixteen farms. eight demonstrators were appointed, three corn club bars visited, and fertilization guidance given. Attendance at the courthouse on Saturday was the largest yet with over forty farmers.
Washington June 1 President Wilson said he would not discuss Germanys reply to the American note until he has consulted his cabinet and studied the issues involved. Count Bernstorff will see the president tomorrow as American sentiment presses for a clear German response and possible severance of diplomatic relations looms.
Samuel Hunter, a Black man from Coronz coal mine settlement, was convicted of defrauding $3831 in a board bill. W te Sowand, a Black coal miner there, was fined $25 plus costs and sentenced to 25 days on county roads. An additional 30 days was added for nonpayment. Goward noted limited work availability as the defense. The magistrate heard the case late Monday.
The Mountain Lake Park camp will run from July 2 to July 12 with inter-denominational leadership. Rev E L Dunham and Rev E L Hyde head the event assisted by a wide list of clergy including Rev Bishop W F Oldham of New York and Rev Aurt Smith and wife of Delaware. Other contributors include Rev Ralph T Coursey of Baltimore, Rev A J Doltow of Wilmington, Rev Pratt Shaw, Rev D Lee Aultman of Cincinnati, Deaconess Mary Lois Barnes, Rev ID Clark of Bedford, Rev Nevitt of Asbury University Wilmore Ky, and many more workers. Mrs Ernest of Brooklyn is guest of her sister Ms Howell Cooper.
A committee member praised a large Fourth of July show planned for Monday evening July 3 at the Clarkstore fair grounds. The display will feature many new fireworks and be supervised by an expert from the factory. Beat J. Straussburger of East Orange visits his daughter Nusbaum on Mulberry Street.
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