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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1914

Page

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Deserters Shot To Death In Chihuahua Reports

Dispatch from IuarLz states rumors of federals executed in Chihuahua are explained as deserters from the pebe army Reds by former Madero irregular troops. After Torreon, in western Chihuahua gunmen engaged in brigandage. On April 26, twenty six were shot at Santa Rosa, a suburb of the state capital, claimed to be former constitutionalist soldiers and bandits.

Iuarlz Chihuahua Litowe Dring Pebe Madero Huerta Torreon Santa Rosa Reven Constittuionallet

Blockade of Tampico Suspended by Mexican Government

Mexico City June 1939 The Mexican government announced suspension of the Tampico blockade after learning mediators at Niagara Falls were moving toward peace talks. Officials said the move would not disrupt commercial traffic and aimed to ease the route for the steamer Antilles returning from an American port.

Mexico City Tampico Niagara Falls Antills

Huerta withdraws Tampico blockade threat in mediation

Niagara Falls dispatch says General Huerta has withdrawn the blockade plan at Tampico, easing danger of rupture in mediation. Delegates to the mediation conference report the move permits rebels to find arms earner by the Antijlo and advance talks.

Niagara Falls Huerta Tampico Alyrees

Taft Highlights Taft Visit at New Harmony Centennial

New Harmony Indiana June 8 crowds fill town for centennial marking Robert Owens founded socialist experiments. Former President William H Taft delivers the feature address while Charles W Fairbanks accompanies him after a night in Evansville. Taft explores Rappite life and the colony's significance.

New Harmony Ind Owen Nv Robert Owen William H. Taft

Mrs Atkinson Visits for Summers in West Virginia

Mrs. George W. Atkinson of Washington DC arrived Monday and will spend the summer in West Virginia with Judge Atkinson of the Court of Clubs. He later traveled to Delaware to attend the commencement at Ohio Wesleyan College where he is a trustee.

George W. Atkinson Washington, D. C Judge Atkinson Court of Clubs West Virginia Atkinston Delaware Ohio Wesleyan College Aikinnon Buck Bannons West Virginian Wesleyan College Asan Arustee

Public anger over suffrage activity roils Britain

Reports from London describe widespread anger as suffragists meet and speak in various towns. Murmurs of violence erupt at meetings with windows pelted by missiles while militiamen guard buildings and ancient structures. Dogs and duns are requisitioned for protection as authorities tighten precautions around heritage sites including the Priory Durie church in Hampshire.

London Helenes Tiferd Rogiety Julian O Durie Church Hampshire

Taft Explains Why Socialism Fails at New Harmony Talk

In Baltimore and Ohio experiments to cut freight damage by packing eggs in straw faced limited success at major terminals. In Indianapolis Taft argued Socialism fails unless it can replace private property with a selfless communal system, citing New Harmony and Owenite experiments as historical cautions.

Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Etraw Bappite New Harmony Robert Owen Owen Ty Sould Ate Partnera Gyer

Fring clashes persist at West Virginia coal camps

Unclear report from Fring Coal region says firing from hilltops continued into Saturday night with no casualties. Employers of West Virginia and Pittsburgh coal camps paid today that shootings will form, seasoning squids and a possible operation to end the practice. Mystery surrounds the incident as few workers remain in the vicinity.

Ey Aswocisraaenanes W. Va Weat

Camden named to succeed Bradley Johnson N Camden update

Johnson N Camden is chosen to fill the late Senator Bradley's unexpired term. Funeral services were held for 69 year old M Rymer at Adameton with burial in Greenlawn. Survived by widow two sons and four daughters. Camden, a West Virginia tied Kentucky Democrat, is described as a modest, veteran politician with farming roots and coal interests, seen as political fencing for McCreary.

Rymer Acamaton Dropty Illey D. W. Cuningham United Raymon Walter Rymer Fairmont K. C. Jenkins Mildred, Hoa Maud Rymer Adameton Francis Gessner Washington Johnson Conaden Bradley Kentucky Caineen Gay McCrwary West Virginia Camden Cam Don Miss Hart Versailies Joe Blackburn Blue Grase Commonwealth Johnson N. Capiden Auiskeed Weatorn Virginia Avou West Weat Point Braxton County Nicholas Parkersburg Ohio Senate Konnor Johnson N. Camden Aine Old Ken Iondera Guv. McCroory Versalilea Clarence W. Watson Wes Virginia West Virgina Virriola Jobe C. Mary Tom Campbell Tae Watson Aashington N.ak Guv. McCreary

Mayor orders strict enforcement of late pool room closing

Mayor Will H. Cole directed Chief Inrry to rigorously enforce the 14 o'clock closing rule in city pool rooms after complaints from parents about youths lingering past midnight. He also ordered strict enforcement of overnight wagon stand rules and sweeping dirt from stores and business houses into the street.

Will H. Cole Inrry Brooks Nui Tong

Thaw Bail Application Proceeding in Supreme Court

June 8 1920 report on bail request for Harry Thaw in the New York Supreme Court. Counsel noted for his release pending extradition hearing to Pittsburgh for involvement in the settlement of his father’s estate. Witnesses and advisory issues discussed. sheriff involved. petition debated by court.

United States Supreme Court Wabhington Supreme Cor Harry Thew Cass State of New York New Hampwelre Willa A. Stone Pituibure Adoghany Pittsburg Ibn Preesoch Holman Pitteburg

Midyear Meeting of the Railway Signal Association

In Baltimore on June EF P. Pate, president of the Railway Signal Association and signal engineer of the Baltimore and Ohio system, led a midyear meeting in New York with 2000 members and 36 delegates. Eleven committee reports covered the science of the signal system for American railroads.

Railway Signal Association of County City of New York Baltimore Oslo

Women besieging governor in Magallan surrender plea

Reported by wire from San Diego with details of two hundred women trailing behind the military governor’s carriage in Magallan begging surrender to the Constitutionalist army. Federal garrison faces shortages. guards jailed for allowing rebel capture. three days of fighting at Santa Exo, lower California. looting by federal troops alleged. American owners complain. Guererro and Raleigh heading to Gulf of California. International Commerce Congress opens in Paris with about 1,000 delegates.

U. S California Mazatinn Wirelisy San Diego Jone S Magallan Aghietanta Sintiaxo Lower California Toyle Erior Guerrerro Raleigh Gulf of Californn

Fighting To Get Out Of Congress

An unclear clipping discusses a political figure seeking to leave Congress amid a muddled account of motives and events with limited readable names or dates. The fragment hints at personal conflict and a possible resignation or bid to exit public service.

Congress

Elks State Reunion Plans Largest Ever in Parkersburg

Parkersburg hosts the sixth annual Elks Reunion from June 16 for three days, expecting the largest West Virginia gathering with delegations from Ohio and lodges statewide. Special trains and a steamer charter will bring about 3,000 attendees, with elaborate decorations and a full three‑day program including a welcome by Mayor Murdoch and state officers.

Parkersburg Elica’ Reunion Association of West Virginia Jainy 16Th Parkarsburg Ohio Marietta Chillicoth Portsmouth Everal Gratton Fairmont Morgantown Clarksburg Cluefield Charleston Huntington Sistersville Wheeling Moundaville Mannington Parkersburg No. 198 Fifth Elka Ju- Aone Strest Alon Elke” Jodge Allen G. Murdoch, PF O. W. Burdatt eDayer

Diver Descends to Aid Empress of Ireland Recovery

A diver from the Canadian government tender Druid explored accessible sections of the sunken Empress of Ireland for over an hour. The liner was later found on her side in about 180 feet of water, with authorities estimating 800 or more individuals trapped aboard.

Ireland

Fatalities Rise in United States in April

Washington reports 345 deaths in April across the United States, up from 246 in April 1915. The April increase stems from an explosion at Eccles, West Virginia, killing 180 workers. For four months ending April, 17 deaths occurred this year versus 918 in the same period of the prior year.

Washington United States Bureau of Mire Atntistic Eccles

Brown 18 Winner Referenced In Escondido District Convention

Reports from Saturdays conventions in Escondido district show that one with delegates have been instructed to vote for G. Brown in June to insure his renomination. Several counties have yet to select delegates.

Washington, D. C Ws G. Brown

Italian flag near consulate sparks near riot on Pike street

An Italian flag protruding from the Italian Consul's office on Pike Street drew protests from pedestrians yesterday. Police Officer William Post removed the flag to prevent trouble as the crowd feared the absence of an American flag beside it. Consul Tucet protested to Mayor Cole but the flag was taken down to avoid violence.

Uncel Latstetter Pike Street William Post Conaul Con Ut Luce Monongah vMcar Tucet Will H. Cole

Unclear historical torture act reported in chaotic text

Fragmentary OCR suggests a violent event involving a king, queen and prisoner with references to forcible feeding and police reaction. details are garbled and names are unreadable, unclear location, date, or organizations.

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