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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1914

Page

17

East End Baseball Club Dominates Stealey Addition

East End Baseball Club defeated Stealey Addition 12 to 0 in Hartland on a Sunday afternoon. A pitchers duel until the sixth inning when Miller of Stealey Addition allowed seven runs over the last four frames. Batteries Splinburg and Labor for East End. Miller and Mitchell for Stealey Addition.

Haat End Hartland Aears Raat Staley Hoya Miller Stanley Add‘tion Boys Ree Bakt Spllinburg

Standings of Clubs Blues and Reds in Union Park clash

The Brotherhood League third game between Blues and Reds will be at Union Park on Wednesday evening at 6 40. Both teams have one win each, and this match will decide the series lead with new players in each lineup.

Brotherhood League Union Park

Elks Reunion Closing Event in West Virginia

National League gathering announced at the Elks auditorium on Thursday evening invites all visiting Elks to a brilliant closing of the B. P. O. Elks of West Virginia reunion. Philadelphia Boston v5.

Elks B. P.O. Elks of West Virginia Philadelphia Boston

Major League Games Today Across Leagues

In the American League Washington visits St Louis Philadelphia faces Detroit Boston meets Cleveland New York plays Chicago In the Federal League Picabure clashes St Louis Buffalo takes on Kansas City Brooklyn meets Chicago Baltimore battles Indianapolis.

Curious Bill Players Draw Prize Contact

The Daily Telegram Pastime notes that no current baseball players are trying for prizes in the new Bill Players contest. It argues brain exercise is valued, with quick thinking and trained intellect, though actual players lack advantage without the handbook. Any man or woman unfamiliar with the game may enter by completing the coupon.

Daily ‘Telegram

New Cleaning Enterprise Opens In Clarksburg

Two young expert hat cleaners set up a branch in Clarksburg offering cleaning for panamas and hats for ladies and gentlemen. The New York Cleaning Co. operates from Noon 3 Irwin Building, bringing service to the area.

Wosaben New York Irwin Building

Warhorse of the Big Leagues Cited in Snappy Quip

A quoted line likens a veteran to the veriest old Warhorse of the big leagues, capturing a sharp, retro sporting tone. The remark signals respect for long tenure and enduring performance in a High Level baseball context.

Baseball scores from National and Federal leagues

Several games are listed with results from the National and Federal Leagues including St. Louis 3 Washington 2 Detroit 4 Philadelphia 2 Chicago 4 New York 1 Boston Cleveland 1 and Pittsburgh 5 Philadelphia 2 Cincinnati 6 Boston 4 New York 1 St Louis 4 Brooklyn 7 Chicago 5 Detroit Philadelphia 2 Boston 4 Cleveland 3 Washington 5 St Louis 2 New York 1 Chicago 1 Eleven innings called in ninth inning rain Pittsburgh 9 Baltimore 2 Buffalo 1 Brooklyn 4 Chicago 11 Indianapolis 8 Kansas City 7 St Louis 4

Detroit Philadelphia Boston Cleveland Washington St. Les York Chicago

Baltimore and Ohio to Add Comfort for Summer Travel

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad issues a circular introducing stock car showers at terminals and stations to reduce odors and smell during live stock transport. The plan aims to keep cattle horses and sheep cleaner en route and improve arrival conditions for passengers, though the exact number of stock bath horses is not yet decided.

Baltimore Ohio He Yelearam Balmmore Ada Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Tva

Elks Planned Island Outing and City Parade Details

The program outlines a Wednesday island picnic on Blennerhassett Island with a steamer shuttle, athletic events, a Wheeling vs Clarksburg baseball game, and social functions at the country club. Thursday features a large parade with fifteen lodges, marching teams, intermobile division, and prizes at Terrapin Park.

Blennerhassett Island Riks Oble Wheeling Clarksburg Larsea Elks Cine Wil Attadd Attdel Terrapin Park Ware

Confession in Charleston: Woman admits killing husband

Mrs Dollie McBurley told Sheriff Bonner Hill and Prosecuting Attorney Townsend she killed her husband Bert McSurley at their Shrewsbury home after he mistreated a child. She said she struck him with a hatchet and stabbed him, hid the body in a cellar, moved it to railroad tracks, and surrendered today.

Charleston Dollie McBurley Bonner Hill Townsend McSurley Bert McSurley Shrewsbury Here Kanawha and Michigan Railroad

Strikes Spread at Westinghouse Plant in Pittsburg

June 8 report says a traditional workman at the Westinghouse plant joined the strikers and workers continued inside the factory. Burgess Savant issued a proclamation calling all strikers and companies to help prevent property damage if violence arises. No disorder reported as railroad detectives clear the bridge from station to electro office. $178,000 was brought into the plant to pay to union workers after action.

Pittsburg Westinghouse Burgess Savant Slurough Railroad Electro Bethe Tien Uwf

Impeachment Motion Planned in House Session

A Washington dispatch reports A M Deléhich of Charleston announced that a motion to impeach Judge Dalton would be made by Neely of West Virginia during the House at noon tomorrow replacing Keating of Colorado. Belcher indicated impeachment would start Saturday but no action occurred.

Washington Dune Tome of Representatives A. G.dalton A. M. Deléhich Charleston Pukhihe Jude Daston Neely West Virginia Keating Colorado Bélcher Endotnices Thorn Ann

Drilling activity in Sardis District oil fields

Reports from Sardis District detail several drilling efforts. Jaffe Oil Company drilled a duster on the Talkington farm and abandoned the hole. Agnew and Company on Big Ik Creek via Bennett farm produce about forty barrels daily from the Gordon sand. Other tests are planned on Tenmile Creek EL Swiger tract and on Duliraap farm by Nikel Company, with Garrett and Company due on Rock Campion to test the Thomas Davidson farm.

Talkington Sardis Rock Gamp Jaffe OU and Gas Company Hariet Talkington Farm Agnew and Company A. A. iBennett Tenmile Creek

Memorial Day Observance by Local Modern Woodmen

Local Modern Woodmen of America held a Memorial Day parade from the Pythian building on South Third Street to Masonic Cemetery led by Gregory’s band. At the cemetery members decorated graves and conducted services. Rev. Charles B. Mitchell of Christ Episcopal Church delivered the address on the theme Man is the Greatest Creation, with Broad Onky choir providing music.

Amerca Pythian South Third Street Masonic Cemetery Gregory Charles B. Mitchell Christ Mpiscopal Church

Tragedy Forces Foreman to Return Home After Son Killed

SOW KILLED C.K. Scott and son Walter, who hold the contract for the water plant at Adamston, left by train to Marshall Mo after receiving word that Raymond Scott, 19, had died in an automobile accident. Details were not released.

C.K. Scott Walter Adamston Marshall Raymond

Pest Control Advice From Old Notice

Fragmented wartime style notice describes using a pint squirt bottle to apply green dew to cracks where bugs hide and suggests keeping chemicals off premises. It mentions hauling away items, reporting to police, and provides names Patrick Ug e Tory Tairiv ee with sanitary officials.

Sanitary Order Urges Immediate Cleanup of Premises

The Sanitary Committee demands within forty eight hours that all premises be cleaned. Clear back yards of cans and dirt, remove manure from stables, and connect properties with sewer or properly line and maintain used closets. Renters must comply and report violations to police for immediate action. If burning papers, do so only where life and property are safe.

Clarkeburg

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