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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1916

Page

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Wilson made platform is to undergo no change

At the Democratic National Convention in St Louis delegates gathered in the Coliseum for the opening session. The mood was calm with little friction on platform planks though crowds stretched for blocks as women in yellow staged outside. Chairman McCombe opened proceedings praising Democratic gains and invoking a fable about ambition to illustrate unity and resolve ahead of the nominee selections.

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Judge Robinson Ahead of Lilly in West Virginia Primary

The Wheeling race for governor narrows to Robinson and Lilly as the Republican nominee contenders in the June 6 primary. With 200 votes separating Lilly and Robinson, results from county recounts show Lilly leading in several counties while Robinson claims key support. Charleston officials confirm certified tallies and ongoing movement toward a Republican nomination in this tightly watched contest.

Wheeling Titan Lilly Ira i Robinson Charleston

Educators Gather for Annual Virginia Education Meeting

Educators from across the state convene at a Washington high school for the annual Virginia Education Association meeting. President J. N. Dewi of Morgantown and other leaders are already on site, with many prominent figures expected to arrive tonight for the opening exercises and a reception by religious authorities.

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Repulsed German Offensive Near Pinak Phirius Sector

The Romanian front report notes that offensive operations against the southern eastern front broke on Tuesday near Pinak Phirius, with Marek forces launching multiple infantry masses. The war office statement confirms heavy fighting but gives limited details on outcomes.

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Baltimore Elevator Fire Wrecks Port Facilities and Claims Lives

Five men are known to be missing after a fire destroyed the Pennsylvania Railroad elevator No. 2 on Canton harbor front. Nineteen injured, four critically, with total damage estimated at two million dollars including the elevator, grain loss, and damage to two moored vessels. The blaze is believed due to a spark from broken machinery. Nearby ships William Vanfre Sr. and Tirlin ntemner Wothock were affected.

Baltimore Pennsylvania Canton William van Fre

Governors Address At College Commencement Speech

Governor Hallett and other state leaders attended the commencement at Welseyan College. President Trotter of West Virginia and leaders from Ohio and Dive Seminary paused for remarks on public service and university ties. The event drew a large crowd with invitations extended to several prominent political figures for future speeches.

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Newsboy Crushed by Auto in Narrow Street Incident

A five year old newsboy named Harry Musgemoe was struck by a car near Fourth Street. The vehicle passed over him, pinning him briefly. he escaped with minor injuries. Witnesses said the driver and occupants were not blamed and the outcome appeared accidental.

Harry Musgemoe Ain Setlin Anil Jwierteiann Blauwe

West Virginia University holds graduation exercises for 1904 class

In Morgantown this morning the largest graduating class in the history of West Virginia University received diplomas at the annual commencement. President Benjamin Wheeler of the University of California delivered the commencement address to the assembled graduates and attendees.

West Virginia University Morgantown Benjamin To Wheeler University of California

OSGUPY VILAGE PETROGRAD Advance and Casualties Reported

Juni to their advance mnan Czernowits near Petrograd the capital of Mekawina. The Russians have occupied the village twenty miles northwest of the city. The war office announces the fall of VelF and the capture of twenty officers with a machine gun.

Capital Street Pageant Led by Vast Nonpartisan Rally

Nearly 75 000 men women and children joined a capital parade described as nonpartisan. The event featured displays of national resolve, with President presiding and proclamations urging unity and preparedness as stores closed and citizens gathered in the capital.

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Fable fashion for the 10 000 Club appeal

Sermons tie to the 10 000 Club with La Fontaine and Aesop fables to urge readers to join without cost, promising automotives, money, and diamonds as prizes. The article recounts the ant and grasshopper tale to stress effort and opportunity and notes a triple vote offer for readers to gain thousands of extra votes today.

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Auto License Warmsburg Ventilates Record Revenue

A June 1944 report from the state highway department states receipts for automobile licenses have hit 3,000,000, surpassing all prior annual totals. Licenses are issued rapidly, with the pace accelerating as the year advances. Notable registrants include BL A. Stone and J. te Lang of TY. M. Martio from Martinion, listed as registered at Gore.

Warmsburg Thetate Highway Department Ieeusam A. Stone Sud J. Te Lang M. Martio Martinion Ea Gore

Local Man Walch Held on Bail in Melwood Case

In a Melwood area case, Walch was brought to county jail by Magistrate Walter Himberson. He faces a Thursday afternoon hearing at 1 o clock for a charge linked to a wife Fine Welch who secured a warrant after Walsh allegedly fled with their child, leaving rent and groceries unpaid. Welch posted $500 bond and was released with a warning for appearance.

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Clarksburg Convention Names State Association Officers

The Clarksburg event honored by the annual Wi Virginia Desinies Men's meeting in Pattersburg named Dighear Boudern as area head and G W Dundday as secretary. T F Murphy of burg was elected treasurer. Vice presidents and district delegates from Fairmont Yeager Parkersburg and others were chosen with legislative matters dominating the agenda.

Clarksburg Virginia Desinies Pattersburg Dighear P. Boudern G. W. Dundday Yeager Parkersburg T. M. Hum R. Poland Marts

Bandits Shoot Man and Wound Companion in Chicago

A carborne trio wounded Herman after a robbery, taking jewelry and about 4008 dollars. Police pursued the bandits who fled toward Avene and Grealey, while the scene included a western chatty setting and unclear local names.

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