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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1915

Page

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Russian Forces Retreat From Lemberg Amid Uncertain Prospects

British dispatches suggest the Russian army has fallen back to the city outskirts of Lemberg as Austrian reports describe continued attacks. Observers in London view the withdrawal as a strategic move to permit force replenishment and reinforce positions for a possible counteroffensive in Galicia. Germany and Austria-Hungary push to consolidate gains while Polish fron tlines brace for further actions and the port of F Spam is being fortified.

Gary Peece Losdgs Nichol Lemberg Galnea Ithe Simost London Nicholas Meir Vicky Galicia Ailieg Onsehelother Russia Poland

Dunkirk Bombarded. Several Demise Reported

A French war office statement says the seaport of Dunkirk was bombarded last night by 2 piece artillery. Fourteen shells were fired, and persons belonging to the district were killed or wounded.

Dunkirk

Stubborn Resistance by Italian Troops At Front

Rome reports limited operations along the Tyrol Trentino frontier with small reconnoitering clashes in the San Pellegrino valley. Italian forces hold Ponte Tasca and positions near the twentieth and twenty first, while Austrian assaults on P Evelmorel continue. In Monte Nero the nine teenth twenty teenth actions reached a conclusion with night operations against Fiava and Isonzo left flank gains met with stubborn enemy resistance.

Rome Shere ityrol-Trentino Jes San Pellegrino Ponte Tasca Pevelmorel Monte’ Nero Isonzo Fiava

German Press Suspended Over Controversial Article

Berlin authorities informed the administration of the Berlin Tages Zeitung that publication would be suspended for an indefinite period due to a recent article on German American relations attributed to Count Reventlow. The move signals a search for a diplomatic accommodation with America.

Berlin London Tages Zettuns Count You Reventlow America

Education reform urged to align high schools with medical needs

In a discussion of secondary education, proposals call for a revised high school science curriculum to please medical schools. A court case sentences five men to ten days for unlawful train riding in railroad yards. Also reported is the discovery of George Louk's body in Glady cabin. he hanged himself, aged 42, leaving a family tragedy.

Megistrate T. G. Nicewarner Ana Ernest Sparow- O. Djas William Edwards Michael Lozuo John Galnes Eleiis George Louk Glady Louk Plage

Fined For Fighting At Glen Elk Bonday Gathering

Three men Tussel Jordan Edward Fitzpat trick and Peter McAtee were fined $5.60 each after a hearing before FL Gordes at Glen Elk Bonday. The incident occurred during a disorderly gathering and led to penalties issued by the local justice.

Glen Elk Bonday Tussel Jordan Edward Fitzpattrick Peter McAtee Ae FL Gordes

Guilty Pleas in Court Leave Several Fines

Cork and May Stuart admitted lying together and were fined 30 dollars each plus costs. Pat McDonald, previously fined for whiskey in jail, was released on appeal. Cecil Morris found guilty of burglary at Swentzel’s store in Bristol. William Sisim cleared of prohibition violation. Ermine Tenagila convicted of violating the prohibition law. Felice Cerv alias Chile to be tried tomorrow on prohibition charges.

HL Cork May Stuart Criminal Court Pat McDonald Justices of the Peace Cecil Morris Swentzel Bristol William Sisim Ermine Tenagila Felice Cerv Chile

Inaugural Talk Attacks Incompetent Surgeons

Dr W L Rodman, elected president of the American Medical Association, denounced incompetent surgeons and fee splitting while urging higher standards in medical education. He praised the College of Surgeons and highlighted actions against patent medicines and reforms in medical schools.

Alohe Wingitantekeen Washington Wilson Europe United States Kedman Ito Council of Pharmacy and’ Chemistry Atad Rodman Brest

Neely Improves After Severe Blood Poisoning Attack

Congressman Mansfield M Neely has been ill at his Fairmont home with blood poisoning from a left arm infection that began with an elbow pimple. After hospital care and treatment he is said to be easier and resting better today, with slow signs of improvement observed.

Mansfield M. Neely Fairmont 2Eely

Trial This Evening Over Car Pass Incident

John Vanner faces a police court trial at 7 o clock for allegedly passing a street car while passengers were disembarking. The incident reportedly occurred Monday night at West Main and Streets and was ordered for court by Officer Isenhart.

John Vanner West Main Isenhart Wannort

Heavy snow halts Italian military actions at Monte Altissimo

A heavy snowstorm in Italy near Brescia on June 21 22 forces a suspension of operations on Monte Altissimo as temperatures drop below zero. A mounted arrest follows in Brescia with a city order targeting vagrancy and a local official involved.

Preae

Independence Day horse races headline Richwood celebration

Entries for the Independence Day event at the fair grounds close July 3 with six to start in each race. In the 2 18 pace Stout Brothers entries include Mason and Silver Brush, Direct Bell, Lord Stout and Major start from the 2 22 trot. Frank Many other entries are anticipated and purses total $100 with 50 25 15 and 10 percent splits. The committee plans railroad excursions from Richwood and New Martinsville as thousands visit for Independence Day.

Fair Grounds Stout Mason and Silver Brush Bennett Campbell Revtered Direct Bell Stout Brothers Imre Lord Stout Major Frank Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Richwood New Martinsville

Russian Submarine Attack Sinks Turkish Vessels in Black Sea

June 22 report from London says Russian submarines have sunk a large steamer and two sailing ships of Turkish ownership in the Black Sea near Eresli seaport about 120 miles east of the Bosphorus and near Berken Island, sixty miles west of Breght.

Black Sea Tee Pete Petrogead London Black Eresli Bosphorus Anal Berken Breght

Firemen Killed In Philadelphia Office Building Blaze

Two firemen died and fourteen were rescued after a blaze at the Thomas Potter Sons Company oil plant on Second Street and Erie Avenue. Battalion Chief William James and ladderman John Hillman Jr. were among the dead. An explosion wrecked the structure and toppled a wall onto firefighters. the loss is estimated at thirty thousand dollars.

Philadelphia Thomas Potter Sons Company, Oil Ploth Manufacturersi Second Street Erie “Avenue William James John “Hillman

Governor guards, militia may withdraw after commutation

Atlanta reports quiet after the commutation of O M. Frank's death sentence. Guards remained at Governor Sitten's country home while city turmoil subsided. pear beer saloons in the city closed by authorities yesterday are set to reopen today. Militia likely to withdraw tonight.

Atlanta Amillia Sti Sitten Auler M. Frank

Two Women Enter Plea in Police Court Hearing

Two women faced police court action after loitering in the streets. One paid 6.60 to the city coffers after the hearing before Mayor H Gordon. the other, named Sis, was arrested Monday night and remains jailed awaiting the mayoral hearing at 7 o clock. Also noted is a British steamer bound for Scotland, reported as struck by an event near Montreal.

Smith Stary Haris H Gordon Sasruing- Sis Smdowas Tourins Gorton

Funny Men Plant Chestnut Trees at Expo

Crowds gather at the exposition to witness prominent figures plant chestnut trees. The scene highlights a symbolic gift to San Francisco intended for a future park, honoring past leadership and the idea of public benefaction.

Funny Men

Shriners Plan Pacific Coast Excursion Route Outlined

A large Shriners contingent from Oris Temple gears for a West Coast tour in late July, traveling by regular trains through Yellowstone Park Seattle Portland and Shasta Springs to San Francisco with a week at the exposition and a return via Los Angeles San Diego Salt Lake City and Denver or direct to Salt Lake City and Denver. William W. Irvin is listed as a representative.

Wheeling Pacific Coast West Virginia Yellowstone Park Seattle Portland Shasta Springs Santz Trancisco Los Angeles San Diego Salt Lake City Colorado Springs Denver San'¢ Francisco Salt Lakel City Oris Temple Willy Tike William W. Invin Ani

Outlaw Leader Grafton Arrested in Haack Murder Case

On June 22, authorities arrested "Chick" Hitile charged with murdering Mrs Haack, an elderly woman killed in a robbery, and aligned with a feared gang terrorizing the community. The case includes testimony from Mrs Boyd Thornswif about a self confessed member’s participation. The motive cited is robbery.

Grafton Chick” Hitile Harck Mnerder

Divorce Granted for Worram on the Grown

A divorce decree grants dissolution of marriage for Worram on the Grown amid a public notice. The case appears as a formal court action with final judgment and terms recorded.

Conference of Agents in Harrison County Plans Exchange

A fragment notes a conference of agents in Harrison County to exchange views, establish farming principles, and address problems. It mentions Claspole’s promise and a warning arrester associated with the event.

Harrison County

Harry Thaw Trial Start Date Announced in Charleston

The new state veterinary examining board will meet in Charleston on June 25 at the office of H. E. Williams to organize and formalize licenses and regulations for West Virginia veterinary applicants. Board members include Dr. E. S. Spansier of Worth Fors, Dr. J. J. Cranwell of Sierksburg, and Dr. W. E. Lazsford of Martinsburg.

Charleston State Veterinary Examining Board H- E. Williams Asticulture West Virginia E SE Spansier Worth J.J_ Cranwell Sierksburg WE. Lazsford Martinsburg

Bible Class Prayer Meeting At First Presbyterian Church

In the pastor's absence the Rev E B Turner leads the McNeill Bible class for a midweek prayer meeting at First Presbyterian Church. The session Wednesday evening at 9 will discuss What the Men's Rifle Class Can Do for the Church. Organizers urge a large turnout.

E. B. Turner McCielline Bible Class First Presbyterian Church

Thaw Sanity Hearing Before Judge Hendrick In New York

In New York on June 22 a jury trial began to determine if Harry K Thaw is sane and fit for release from SenoSac hospital The proceeding before Justice Hendrick marks Thaws fourth attempt to obtain freedom with a writ of habeas corpus and witnesses are summoned to testify on his sanity and confinement status

New York Nesses Harry FO Mattavran Supreme Court Hendrick Thaw Grantine Endrick George Loxerniex Eas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lis Dent Wilson Medical Association San Francisco W. Lo Redman American Medical Association Seid Uiar Neely of Man Oi ‘Cloth Manufacturers Govern Poe McCloud Ease Carishtook Scotland George Fitch Roy KK Moulton Shriners Claypole Harry Thaw BIBLE Wall Juste Hendrick and A- Jury Marion County Fala
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