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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1915
Page
3
A Bryanish mediation proposal calls for universal extension of his investigation commission peace treaty plans. He argues mediation enables belligerents to enter conferences for dispute investigation, preventing future wars and fostering international friendship to root out the desire for war.
Cards announcing the arrival of two bouncing baby boys at the home of Mrs and Mrs Edward Koehler in Indianapolis Indiana on Wednesday June 16 have reached friends here Mir and Mrs Koehler formerly lived in this city and have many friends here.
On June 19 Count von Bernstorff told Secretary Lansing that neither he nor embassy staff knew of a Dr Alfred Meyer said to be in the U S buying war supplies. He also said Dr Meyer Gerhard never engaged in wars beyond his Red Cross mission and did not seek an inquiry into the charges.
A New York formed corporation will acquire the Chester Rubber Tire Company plant and enlarge it to eight times its current capacity. Phillip Freshwater will lead the new firm and 500 additional jobs are expected as large wartime orders drive the expansion. Charleston report notes tuberculosis sanatorium capacity will double by August 1 to 120 beds.
SULENBORO June 18 Judge Homer B Woods a Harrisville jurist says his announcement of candidacy for Congress in the Third district is a little premature.
Mary C. Hardway aged 67 died of apoplexy in Charleston. Relatives note she had not left Capitol Street home in twenty five years, living as a homebody who loved flowers and rats.
A garbled OCR item mentions a reader, a head ache, and a name like Candas Irae Weisel Seeidect. The text is too distorted to confirm persons, places, or events. no clear incident or outcome is identifiable from the fragment.
Bridgeport hosts a lively evening with games, prizes, and a seven game contest won by Miss Kenia Withers amid blue and white decorations. Attendees include Rev. Robert Bragg and numerous teachers and local families. Several guests and returning students from Wesleyan College and West Virginia University noted, with upcoming rearrangements for inclement weather.
The Brotherhood held a Sunday gathering at a former Episcopal church site, planning July and August talks due to heat. The next meeting is July 15 with wives invited, weather permitting, and Welch will attend. A local session will be announced soon. James Booker, colored, was convicted of failing to support his wife.
An investigation has been started into violations of interstate liquor regulations. The report notes penalties may be heavy and references cited violations as part of the ongoing inquiry.
A federal grand jury indicted Casitant Friday in the Tombs on a conspiracy charge. Stehl is jailed in default bail of $0000. The jury will reconvene Monday to continue its investigation, with indications that the conspiracy feature could be dropped if no new evidence is obtained.
In Kansas and surrounding counties, a deadly sequence of wind and rain storms Wednesday left many dead and numerous injuries. Five Burges family members near Onago in Pottawatomie County perished in a tornado early Friday, with reports noting destruction to houses and extensive property damage across the area.
Testimony was offered before J. W. Vandervelt, federal master, with experts presenting numerous figures on the case amid objections by Attorney General Lilly and other commission lawyers. Nesbitt argued that conditions nationwide bore no bearing on the specific matter before the master, while other experts provided equally technical testimony.
A Bristol feature explains how quickly houseflies reproduce, citing US Bureau of Entomology estimates that a single pair can produce trillions by summer end. It urges early control with swatting and sanitation, noting pasture and oats conditions.
The report details injuries from a horse incident near Marshville after a rider fell. Dr. Williams and Dr. Jesse Williams assisted. Other notes mention Pride Montgomery's theater machine accident, multiple visits from friends and relatives, varying recoveries from illness, and several residents traveling or visiting relatives in Clarksbury Granville and Cherry Camp areas. Several names appear, including Williams, Tate, Marsh, Bailey and Dennis, with families visiting or hosting in multiple towns.
The June 29 dispatch notes the French war office statement that there is nothing new to add to the previous night’s announcement, providing no further details on ongoing fronts or troop movements. The brief reiterates official stance amid wartime coverage.
An old advertisement notes a remedy named Chamberlain's for colic and cholera alike. It urges households to keep the product on hand, highlighting its presumed efficacy and universal usefulness for family health protections.
Washington and New York to spend his vacation then lead the Lake Shore Club near Buckernovon. A West Virginia meeting names efficient head-waiter and notes Beckley athlete Morrison as rack team captain. Polk and Company’s 1335 directory promises complete delivery with improved arrangement and printing.
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