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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1914
Page
7
Roy Cade and Ella Duty were found guilty of assault and battery after a criminal court trial. The trial also charged them with highway robbery. Stuart Clark faced the same charge and was acquitted. Cade and Duty were fined.
Studebaker builds and tests most parts for the Studebaker SIX in house including wheels heat treating pourings casting gears forging 247 parts and body fabrication. The company claims high value and quality emerge from extensive self manufacture and controlled processes. Send for the Studebaker Proof Book detailing manufacturing methods.
Baseball results from multiple 1900 era games listed with scores and innings. Key matchups include Koestner and Clark and Marquard and Meyers in New York, Chleakoss in Philadelphia, and St Louis versus Philadelphia with noted batters. Rain postponed Pittsburg at Brooklyn and other games.
National League games include Lou at Boston and Cincinnati at New York with Pirates at Brooklyn and Chicago at Philadelphia. Other TI games feature Boston at Chicago and New York at Cleveland, Philadelphia at St Louis, Washington at Detroit, and more with several clashes in progress.
Clarksburg horses figured prominently in the Lake Erie meet’s closing day. Bob Lincoln, driven by E. W. Vail for Frank Powell, finished second in the 2:24 trot after five heats. McNinney's First and Mattie D. also placed in the program's top divisions.
R. W. Shumaker of Buckhannon WV elected track captain for the second straight year at Wesleyan. Shorty Quom of Mannington WV named baseball captain for 1915 after a strong season. Ollom from Montgomery WV chosen by slim margin, with Singleton close behind. Elections conducted by secret ballot with no prearrangements.
Mr and Mrs George R Koon intend a month in Bath county Virginia to fish and rest. They plan to depart Sunday night via Washington, while the Will letter hints at travel details and timing as part of a broader classifieds notice in the Daily Telegram urging readers to inspect ads for better boarding options.
George Higgins Moses portrays Montenegro under King Nicholas I as a nation with expanding roads telegraphs and ports. The article notes the monarch’s reforms, governance, and limited motor use to royals while praising public order and equality before the law with a vivid cultural portrait.
The Flemington county district Sunday school convention met at the Bailey Town church with unusually large attendance. All schools were represented and the program, including singing as a leading feature, was carried out creditably. Rev J S Mossburg and Mrs Mossburg with daughter Alla left Friday for Mt Morris due to illness in the Mossburg family. Local visitors included Mrs Jerry Basford and Mrs Adah Whitehall with business calls in Grafton. A P Roach also visited Grafton. Mrs Dr Sinsel departed for her home in Grafton after a short stay. Luther Yate was visiting relatives in Angeles, California.
Four men unable to pay fines in police court this morning for drunkenness were sentenced to work on the city stress for the day. Two others paid their fees and were dismissed. Clara Carter of Grand Junction Colorado, an Invalid, predicted the hour of her own death a week in advance.
Alfred Rustem Bey as ambassador to the United States has reportedly embraced the Moslem faith after converting to Islam. He was born of Polish and British-Cypriot lineage and has a long diplomatic career including service in Constantinople. The sultan welcomed his conversion with honors.
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