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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1916
Page
1
Readable fragments show vice presidential intrigue shaping GOP talks at Chicago flows. Roosevelt may headline the ticket with discussions centering on Fairbanks Horton and party harmony as delegates prepare for a likely Saturday vote.
Officials from the Phillipe Sheet company imported tanned leaves and plants to Wendell and nearby towns for distribution. The document lists several executives including Ke T Wein, DM Weir, John C Walliquie, and GEtven dle, with references to New York and Pittsburgh.
The Hamburgers store at 36h West Main Street inaugurates a major sale featuring thousands of dollars worth of summer apparel for men women and children from manufacturers and robbers to be offered at attractive prices. A large force of salespeople will assist patrons as stocks are extensive and promotions run for ten days.
The Republican sub committee on resolutions adopted a plank on relations with Mexico from Senator Fall of New Mexico, challenging the administration policy. Borah’s plank likely will be re-submitted to the full committee. A proposed plank opposing woman suffrage was rejected 6 to 4 by the sub committee. The fight proceeds before the full committee with votes by Fall, Sutherland, Madden, Wadeworth, Lodge, Hopkins Clark, Howland, and Oliver among others.
Voters in Hampshire county show a tense竞 campaign as Griffin is nominated for sheriff by a slim margin while Bartlett, Parsons and other officials draw strong numbers in county totals. The county clerk reports precinct results and predicts a broad majority for the Democratic slate with key figures and names cited across offices from assessor to commissioner.
In Lewis County unsettled reports describe a financial dispute involving null figures and unclear currency traces. Officials and residents seek clarity as the matter remains unresolved and details are scarce.
Unclear front reports place heavy fighting near Vor and Fort Vaux. German gains admitted as fort is abandoned and reduced to ruins. Conflicting lines mention French occupation threats and allied positions with intermittent shelling across nearby posts.
A garbled OCR snippet mentions states, a governor race, and various names and terms. It preserves several proper nouns and scattered references to political entities, places, and individuals, but the text remains unclear and fragmentary with multiple misspellings.
Late returns from southern counties show Wilton F. Hite gaining in the race for state senator over Howard Sutherland with a notable majority. The Thursday announcements indicate Hite's lead widening as more districts report.
An adjourned meeting of the local Knights of Columbus council will convene tonight at 8 o clock in its hall on Went Prentret. Important business is to be transacted and a large attendance is expected. F. Mr. Robinson was a visitor from Lamberport Thursday.
The Bull Moose party outlines its platform at a Chicago convention showing Nroy reat untlagil aims. It calls for a navy of 260000, universal military training, national government control, stricter Mexico policy, woman suffrage, income justice, conservation, a restored merchant fleet, and permanent world peace under white nation supremacy.
The county lunacy board examined Mary E Cox, a colored Gypsy, and ordered her taken to St hospital for treatment for a few days.
Announcement reports the birth of an eight pound baby to Mr and Mrs Co A Pair at home in Okmulgee Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs Fair formerly resided in the city. JA Brennen and Milena Fox mentioned in the note refer to local figures in the week’s announcements.
The notice promotes a vote gathering program claiming the 10 000 Club offers the largest opportunity to win money and recognition. It urges noncontributors to act quickly, promises easy tasks, and hints at substantial prizes, with messages from organizers and appeals to join now.
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