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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1915

Page

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Lemberg Falls to Russians in Galicia Campaign

Reports from Austro Hungarian headquarters confirm Lemberg the Galician capital was conquered as the Second Army advanced. The battle entails massive losses on both sides with prisoners and heavy munitions casualties amid continued front-line drives into Galicia and Dardanelles activity. The western front sees French gains near Neuville St Vaast and Ecurie while the pope calls for peace in a Paris interview.

Meerciares Ress Beelln Lemberg Galicia Austria Przemysl Nicholas Berlin Dniester Dardanelles Larten Neuville St. Vaast J Ecurie Paris

Russians report limited WWI operations near Lemb and gains

At Petrograd press office tonight a sparse report notes desperate attacks repulsed near Lemb and 800 prisoners near Bawa Ruska, thirty two miles NW of Galicia’s capital. It claims a victory below Nijnift on the Dniester after a lengthy fight since the fifteenth, with 3500+ prisoners captured and Cossacks in pursuit. another report says 1000 prisoners captured near the Bukowina border.

Ter Petrograd Lemb Russian War Office Bawa Ruska Nijnift Dniester Bukowina

Italians Repel Austrians In Monte Nero Front

Rome dispatch reports Italian general staff saying Alpine troops repelled a sizable Italian front clash near Monte Nero after long range artillery fire. Alpine battalion encountered and defeated enemy forces possibly from Galicia, inflicting heavy losses and taking prisoners. Night infantry attacks at Plava were repulsed.

Rome Vis Paris Monte Nero Galicia Plava

Zeppelins Raid Over England Reported

The Overseas News Agency reports a Zeppelin raid on England’s northeast coast last Tuesday night. Zeppelins dropped many bombs on Armstrong works at South Shields destroying yards and arsenal. Seventeen killed and forty injured. British censorship limited details.

Morchwast England

Russians Claim Victory on Dniester

A fragmented dispatch from London reports Austrian headquarters stating Lemberg had fallen to advancing Austrian forces. The claim circulated as a capitulation but remained uncertain, with further confirmation awaited. The report hints at a broader Allied perception of quick Austrian progress.

Fay London Lemberg Austria Petrone Petrogradies

Montenegrin Troops Develop Offensive Against Scutari

A dispatch to the Giornale D Italia says Montenegrin forces advancing on Scutari Albania are developing with success. Reported three columns march toward the city from Rome via Paris with June dates.

Dey Naso Rome Paris Scutari Albania Giornale D

Italian miner killed by slate fall at Consolidation Coal Co

Gorlotti Luige a 26 year old Italian miner was instantly killed during a slate and top coal fall at Coaling station nine of Consolidation Coal Company. He died at 2 o clock Wednesday morning with both legs and left arm broken and skull crushed. Survived by two brothers. Moundsville June 23 reports a related incident of shooting in a quarrel between Arch Fogel and Rennie of Pipecreek Ohio with Fogel shot in the foot and Rennie facing possible death after retaliations by deputies Charles Fogel and Charles Fogel Jr. involved.

Gorlotti_ Luige Consolidation Coal Company Demuan Moundsville Arch Fogel Moundsvile Fom Rennie Pipecreek Fogel Charles Fogel Arch Rennie Charles Fogel Jr

California earthquake claims several lives and arrests dismissed

In Magistrate Jackson V. Carter's court on Tuesday evening Harry C Malone and Ruth A Bennett, charged with assembling for immoral purposes, married instead as the warrant was dismissed. Maude Hall and Mamie Robertson, arrested similarly, saw their case postponed to Friday. Sheriff Ross F Stout led a raid on Water street with a deputy posse.

Harry C .Malone J Ruth A. Bennett Jackson Maude Hall Mamie

Imperial Valley Earthquake Hits Cities But Rail Town Damaged

Earthquake rocks Imperial Valley California last night killing five and causing about 1.06 million dollars in property losses. Calexico suffered the greatest damage with fires and collapsed buildings. El Centro, Heber, and surrounding towns reported 구조. telephone and telegraph lines were disrupted and martial law was declared across parts near the border.

Way Associates Paceb EL Centro Call Imperial Valley California Calexico Suma Ariz San Diego San Benino Heber Imperial Eres

Natural Gas Men to Form State Association in West Virginia

A meeting is called for Tuesday at 2 p m in Clarksburg to organize a West Virginia Natural Gas Association. The aim is to foster fraternity among producers, distributors, and consumers, encourage idea exchange, social interaction, and strengthen relations within the industry. Attendees listed include Clarence B Sperry, Melvin G Sperry, G L Dufore, and others from Clarksburg and Morgantown.

Maturai Nature Gas Wes Virginia Cas Garsburss Jone Clarence B. Sperry Boyd Harmer Melvin G. Sperry G. Ll. Dufore Job Botlesard HM Brown SW. Bowmen Clark Ice Dudley D_ Britt J. J. Evans B- F. Robinson Hush Jarvis EB. Deison ED. Lewis FL C. Cooper Clarksburg T- A- - Berry Morgantown AL. Hare Aip W. Dutton Charlies E. Rogers

Unusual Death in Fairmont Child Falls From Wall

Clark van Snoderly two-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Louis Snoderly of Davys Run died in Cook s hospital as the result of an unusual accident The child stood on a stone wall about fifteen feet high when a large dog running past knocked him off His skull was fractured and he died shortly after in the hospital

Fairmont Clark van Snoderly Louis Snoderly Davy's Run Cook’s

Goes 4ekold Towed in Grimma Farewell Note

Prof John Ware has departed for Grimma Saxony to join his fiancée Frauteln Dora ton Turkheim. The town records note the event and identify Ware as the traveler.

John Ware Grimma Saxony Frauteln Dora Turkheim

Factory plans spark housing boom in Chester area

In Chester Pennsylvania on June 23 dozens of builders and real estate men heard Baldwin Locomotive Works and Remington Arms discuss a housing surge. They forecast 2000 additional homes needed for workers to service a new Remington plant at Eddystone and Baldwin facilities. Remington said orders will keep its plant busy for two years, with 13 000 workers anticipated locally by November and Baldwin adding 5000 more.

Cer Aseccareo Ene Chester Baldwin Locomotive Works Remmington Arms Company Eddystone Baldwin Company Remming— Pees Company Remmington Company Remington

Two Men Held in Despard Stabbing Case

Frank Criss and Alex Monroe of the Despard addition were held under bonds of 500 dollars for the next criminal court grand jury on felonious assault after a Tuesday hearing. Samuel Mustie, a 2n thlian merchant, was stabbed in the chest and leg during a quarrel and fight. he is recovering. Deputies Wolfe and Siers arrested Criss and Monroe at their Despard homes.

Frank Criss Alex Monroe Despard Addition Crimnal Court Samuel Mustie Mustie Criss Monroe

Charleston Seeks Water Rate Reductions Again

June 23 report from Charleston notes city council instructed West Virginia Company to secure material reductions in water rates. If these efforts fail, the matter will be presented to the public service commission a second time.

Charleston Charles West Virginia

Prominent Merchant Brought to Rosettle Hospital

The popular local merchant Exant Whelan was brought to Rosettle focal hospital Tuesday evening for an operation. The procedure was reported successful with Whelan recovering.

Exant Whelan Weeton Warelan Istdotne

West Virginia Passes Dental Practice Registration Law

Clarksburg practitioners report Charleston copies of a new West Virginia act governing dental surgery set to take effect in July. It requires licensure and registration with the state board and county clerks, with written and clinical exams, a $25 fee, and a six month grace for renewal every two years, plus strict rules on practice under corporate names.

Clarksburg Charleston West Virginia State Board of Dental Examinery College of Dentistry Rms Evers State Board of Dental Exam

First Witness on Mental Condition Trial Describes Examinations

Fragmented account of a trial where Geax Cook Testifies about sanity evaluations and the escape linked to Thaw. Witness identifies relatives, discusses doctors opinions, and notes federal commission involvement in extradition to New York.

Canada Bisiard Stans Chester Federal Commission New York Pittsbur Bank Manchester

Daughter of Charles Cheuvront Found Dead

Mrs and Mr Charles Cheuvront announce the death with distress at the loss of their daughter. Details are scarce in this brief notice, noting the sorrow and family request for privacy during a difficult time.

Charles Cheuvront Good Hope West

Prominent Local Figures Linked to New Bond Rail Line Rumors

Grafton rumors circulate about a Fairmont street car project, with capitalists and top men from Patmmanry and Clarkabarry involved. Local business leaders say the line could form a key rural link, but skepticism remains high as officials and residents discuss feasibility and potential routes.

Grafton Fairmont Grattom Gritton Sorse Pont Jmont Clarkabarry Patmmanry

Stare Meeting Update From Baltimore and Ohio Office

The third annual staff meeting for the Baltimore and Ohio area is set for Friday. Details on location and agenda remain to be announced.

Baltimore and Ohio

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