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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
12
Rvariey llodrigtex and Josefa Blageo wed at the parsonage of the First Methodist Church on Thursday afternoon. Rev W B King officiated with an interpreter aiding. The ceremony occurred as the couple began their life together amid other local notices.
A gun battery of 47 capable of firing a sixty pound explosive shell menaced El Vien and Juarez as the Gare Heal battle developments loomed. Golden Mill overlook provided a view of the Rio Grande while cannon positions aimed to deter Carragh forces. Machine gun units from General Hell’s command stood ready along the river awaiting orders.
Washington reports no policy change toward Mexico. Clash at Carrizal between American and Carranza forces sparks uncertainty. Await Pershing report before any decision. President Wilson desires restraint and views the incident as likely the fault of subordinate commanders.
Reuters reports hundreds of Austrians drowned in the Stripa following a recent Russian success on the eastern Bucuex bank. Troops in trenches were enveloped from north and south, cut off from brigades, panic spread as river crossings opened. Many elderly civilians perished attempting escape.
Partial OCR notes describe a fatal shooting near a waterworks in Waco involving Company E of the Fourteenth United States Infantry. The assailant, named William Humphrey, opened fire as guard changes occurred, killing a U.S. soldier and prompting a broader threat context.
General Fighting Fred has sent a message to General Pershing urging expeditious delivery of his report on the Carrieu Gent. The exchange, dated June 22 in San Antonio, reflects urgency in military communications during the period.
The report notes Captain Lewis Morey of the Tenth City forces leading U S troops in the Carrizal engagement during a broader development of military actions in the Mexican campaign.
A Senate debate centers on the Mexican situation as Senator Works of California threatens to move to force action if the Foreign Relations Committee does not act soon.
Juanita Peres eight months old daughter of Mr and Mrs A L Perrin of Indian Trial died Thursday morning after short illness from measles. Survived by parents and brother Clarence Lanter Perrin. Body to Buckhannon home of grandfather J B Perrin Friday morning funeral Friday afternoon at MS Herman church cemetery. Meanwhile Butch Clark is found guilty in criminal court of unlawful sale of aqua fortis.
County agent Zinn records show farmers discussing soil and crop practices in Morgantown Clarksburg and Gilmer county. Prof Bear notes potash content in clover pastures, a potential need for phosphorus and lime and a push for intensive farming and crops like Japan clover to improve oxgen supply and soil health.
At Deer Park Maryland on June 22 the tenth annual West Virginia State Pharmaceutical Association convention announced officers led by President C A Neptune of Darke River First vice president Steven Tierney Weston Second vice president J Charles Hall Charleston Third vice president B J Farrell Clarkburg Treasurer Chatham Bipelatr Morgantown Secretary C H Ropers Morgantown and Executive Council Gay & Dent Morgantown chose Deer Park for next year’s gathering. A separate Friday night incident involved Moore and Arch Jones both fold workers charged with assaulting Patrolman Max on Fourth Street. Moore was beaten and hospitalized. Max sustained facial and neck injuries in the melee as witnesses described a chaotic scene near the interurban station.
At the German Congress of International Medicine in Warsaw Surgeon General Huenermann notes typhoid cases in December 1974 were far lower than in the Franco Prussian War. He cites widespread use of the Preifler Kolle anti typhoid vaccine as a key factor in reducing cases. A funeral is announced for infant George Elko of Wald mine.
Fragmentary OCR style text describes an incident with vague actors and actions. Names and places are unreadable, with unreliable wording and multiple distortions. No coherent timeline or identifiable outcomes emerge from the readable portions.
Cadivan of Clarksburg and Goodwall of Whialing completed the adjustment of the Lom plant fire loss. The deal covers 12500 paid, with total insurance 24000, on the ruined lumber plant. A new brick building will replace the burned structure with improved machinery.
J A Healy dancing instructor returned Wednesday night to the city from Cumberland Maryland. He was bound for New York to attend the annual convention of dancing instructors, but received word from Cumberland that the convention had been postponed. He caught the latest train back.
All three defendants William and Minnie McDonnell and Richard Bye of Union Heights were acquitted Wednesday night in a tense courtroom. The verdict closes a disputed case that drew local attention and involved charges未 specified in the fragment.
Public advertisement reports that Chamberlain's Tablets have given Mr C H Kiley of Alion New York relief from indigestion after using the remedy for nine days. The notice promotes the tablets as available everywhere.
Magistrate T G Nietwarner records four charges against Boldin involving King John Pavist, a Tero miner. The case notes a recent settlement valued at 28 million dollars and a contentious burb dispute tied to Alevedy.
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