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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1912

Page

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Roosevelt Arrival Electrifies Chicago Ahead of Convention

Chicago crowds greet Colonel Roosevelt as he nears Whiby station with plans unsettled for the campaign. Delegates, visitors, and residents anticipate a lively display and Roosevelt will take personal charge of the effort, with a mass meeting planned for Monday night, while Cleveland and Toledo dispatchers report shifting plans and delays en route to Chicago.

Chicago Colon L Roosevelt Tate Ayer Roosevelt Tawale Street Taft Roosévelt la Follette Lim Delliver

Man sentenced to six months for weapon law violation

Albert Haywood was arrested Friday night at the Royal Interurban trolley station by Traction Policeman TT Bognessy and Constable Thomas KR Kearns for disorderly conduct. A dirk was found in his pocket after a search, leading to a six month county jail sentence by Justice Jackson V. Carter for violation of the Johnson weapon law.

Myric Albert Haywood Nearington Jackson V. Carter Johnson Mons Royal Interurban

July Issue Highlights Varied Baseball Content

The July Baseball Magazine showcases a wide range of illustrated material and features. Notable pieces include Son Prealdone Tait by Charles Murphy, a study of Fox Griffin, and Jake ifiem by George Moriarty, with insights into the Tigers and other teams, reflecting the era’s fascination with the national game.

Theane x Son Prealdone Tait Charles Wi Murphy Chicago Cube Thera Ia Fox Griffah

Chicago Gratin Market Wheat and Corn Close Mixed

Chicago grain report dated June 15 shows July wheat closing at 1.05 percent, corn at 72 percent, and oats at 49 percent. The brief market update notes price changes across the three commodities with no further commentary.

Chicago

Wealth and marriage ties in Mr Garland will

In a New York context a widow is named to receive use of a single estate under Mr Garland's will but must remarry to gain full control. The discussion centers on the value of the fortune, reportedly ten million dollars, and the claim that money guides marriage decisions. The dialogue includes named individuals and hints at social pressure.

New York Abe Oto Garland Cushing Myx Garlande Wao

Graduation Note From Kiskim High School Class

The piece notes a graduate named I. Goat who attended a regional academy under the same ownership for twenty four years. Claude Axel and others from Cinokkbhs ry have attended this year. Jacobs plans to enter West Virginia University in fall.

Lawrence le Eptire Claude Axel Watttam Incoba Camifon Oebhen Cinokkbhs Ry Jacobs University of West Virginia

New Mail Route Established in Washington Territory

A new malt route has been established between Mahn gny Cyclone and Morgan county. The malt will be carried six times a week in each direction, and the contract for carrying it has been let to Webster Carter of Mann.

Washington, Dic Mahn Gny Cyclone Mogan ‘County Webster Carter Mann

Roosevelt fight recap with Gruick and McCormick clash

In a Chicago bout Gruick aids Teddy in a bout against McCormick. The report notes Taub defeating an opponent while Ona and Ni Kare are referenced among the event participants and venue owners.

Roosevelt Eeuke Monte Taub McCormick Chicago Bata Ona Wners

Nurses graduate from St Mary's Hospital in fifth annual exercises

Asya Ann Ashby of Parker Florence Gorman of Clarksburg and Winifred Carey of Cumberland Md were graduated as trained nurses at St Marys Hospital in the fifth annual graduating exercises held Friday evening. Dr Chester R Ogden gave the writing address and Rev J J Kennedy opened with an invocation. The Rev P H McDennott presented diplomas and a gold medal for high average work was awarded to the three graduates.

Asya Ann Ashby Parker Uret Florence Gorman Clarksburg Winifred Carey Cumberland St. Mary's Hospital J. J. Kennedy Chester R. Ogden H. McDennott J. 2. Wilson General Hospital

Special bodyguard named for Roosevelt in Chicago

A five man bodyguard was named to protect Theodore Roosevelt during his Chicago stay. Frank S. Tyee of Huntington leads with aides from West Virginia and Oklahoma. The assignment follows tensions at the Republican convention with Taft supporters accusing Roosevelt backers of ticket maldistribution. West Virginia delegates plan to press for fair ticket access as Roosevelt supporters chant for the former president.

Chicago Theodore Roosevelt Frank 4. Tyree Huntington C. D. Wyiett J. W. Dawson Charenton Spriggle McDowell County Marshall Stith Oklahoma Taft Roosevelt West Virginia Scott West

Bishop MisGoy to Preside at Hall Conference in Birmingham

The Bishop H. MisGoy of Birmingham Alabama will preside at the hall conference beginning August 28. He will preach at St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church South that evening and extend a cordial invitation to the general public to hear him at the Federal building venue.

H. MisGoy Birmingham Ala Ahly St. Paul's

Lexington crime sparks election runoff tensions in deformed text

In Lexington Kentucky on June 15 a confrontation in the main street between two city residents escalated as police officer B R McGann shot a sheriff resulting in injuries during a tense period tied to a disputed election. The chaotic scene involved numerous bystanders and reflects ongoing electoral unrest.

Lexington Polceman B. R. McGann Sheri Scot Alice Exe Ball

Murphy a power in Dem convention in Baltimore

New York expects Charles Murphy, Tammany boss, to be a major power at the Baltimore Democratic convention. Democratic rules require a two thirds national delegate vote for nomination, and the ninety uninstructed New York delegates will become an important factor as no candidate will win on the first ballot.

New York Charles Murphy Tammany Boss Baltimore

Brooks Hurt In Unclear Collision On Rail Line

General Superintendent John C. Brooks of Consolidation Coal Company collided on a traction car near Clarksburg while traveling with D L A Ashcraft toward Mount Ginre. A freight car loaded with brick was spooled on a siding with an open connection, causing a crash. Continued on page Se.

John C. Brooks Clarksburg Consolidation Coal Company Brooks DL A. Ashcrafty Fairmont Mt Ginre Clarisburg

Circus duo jailed then released for vagrancy in Columbus

Danel Siyder and another circus follower appeared in police court before Mayor Frank R. Moore charged with vagrancy. They paid fines and were released. A bead found on one indicated familiarity with pickpocketing and counterfeit fare notes raised concerns. Tony Gibos and Riverdale Shops were jailed three days for disorderly conduct after failing to pay fines. James Doa acquitted of insulting women. Albert Bohen jailed three days for drunkenness. others paid fines for public drunkenness and disorderly conduct.

Danel Siyder Sudpidward- Garland Croug Frank R. Moore Columbus Tony Gibos I Riverdale James Doa Albert Bohen

Taft Taft Taft contested seat sparks disorder outside committee room

In Chicago a disputed Republican delegation seating contest led to disorder outside the committee room as Taft supporters clashed with Roosevelt reporters. Delegates from Texas and other states were seated by rule, with Third Texas district credited to Roosevelt and Fourth Texas district to Taft amid tension.

Chicago Temiscomtewe Viesina Woodington Taxis Hight Texas Taft First Beck Bae Roonevelt Texex Hoosavelt

Fragmented OCR summary of Harpers Ferry county vote counts

Fragmentary report shows Harper and Weston areas tallying for Republican committee candidates. Names Gardner Watt Gordon Whiteon Noelhaw Stilyard Gibbons appear with varying vote totals. Overall totals indicate county by county distribution across the state with unclear formatting and several garbled names.

Harper McDowell County James P. D. Gardner Wrist Weston Iave UhesatAtg Iva Harper Watt Gordner Witeon Noelhaw Dre Stilyard Wheeling Hms

Pythians Observe Memorial Day Services

Garkeburg Lodge No. 39 Knights 6 Pythians plan Memorial Day services observing the day. Visiting Knights and Pythian Claters will meet at the lodge room Williams Hall at 2 to 3 pm for service conducted by Rev. C Dale. Members will proceed to Odd Fellows cemetery to decorate graves of departed members.

Garkeburg Knights 6 Pythias Sundeij Visting Knights Pythian Gléters Williams,Hall C. Dale Odd Fellows Appihers

Workhouse Farm Plan Highlighted at Charity Conference

About two thousand delegates at the thirty-ninth annual National Conference of Charities and Correction attended sessions today in Warrensville Cleveland. The Workhouse Farm and Palme House sanatorium are showcased as part of a two‑site Correction Group near half a mile apart, with Dr H D Cooley detailing outdoor employment benefits for offenders. Continued on: page tani.

Cleveland, B Conference of Charities and Correction Warrensville Cleveland Iafemarge Palme House Serenlosis Sanatorium H. D. Cooley

West Virginia Postmasters Convene in June At Berkhing

The annual convention for postmasters of the final, second and third classes in West Virginia will be held at Berking on June 24 and 25. Postmasters are urged to attend for two days. representatives from the post office department in Washington will be present to address the members while important papers are read. Romeo H. Freer of Plrvinville serves as president.

West Virginia Pam Maiote Postotlee Department Washington Plirrinville Mmacia

Reed Returns Home After Address at State Normal School

Stuart F. Reed, secretary of state, delivered the commencement address at Fairmont State Normal School last night and returned to Charleston today, accompanied by Mrs. Reed and others.

Stuart F. Reed Atate Fairmont State Normal School Charleston Bileh Smith

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