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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1908
Page
1
The article traces Grover Cleveland’s White House years from his 1885 inauguration to his tariff policy and veto record. It details patronage pressures, Civil War pension controversies, the 1887 tariff stance and revenue-only proposal, and his 1888 and 1892 election outcomes.
Fraser Highlanders parade through Clarksburg drawing wide attention with marching bands Rag vipers and dremmere performing. Uniforms in Scottish style impressed spectators as crowds praised the colorful spectacle and historical display.
An eccentric long distance walker aims to surpass 100000 miles by August next year after covering nearly 0 miles in the current period. The 24 year old Elletish entrant, Sime 24-Mark At, traces a path across Britain, drawing attention from local observers and enthusiasts.
Grover Cleveland died suddenly at his Princeton home after a brief illness due to heart and kidney complications. Official statements cited long standing internal ailments and pulmonary edema as the immediate cause. Funeral planned privately next Friday with flags at half staff nationwide and formal notice to President Roosevelt.
President Roosevelt will not attend the Yale Harvard boat races due to Grover Cleveland's death. He sent condolences to Mrs. Cleveland and may alter plans to attend the funeral.
A lawyer from Adamston Howard J James has graduated this year from the Towsehood of the university at Mor Kantown. The ceremony and its outcome are noted in Chicago dispatches dated June 24 with Wheat 86 and related items.
Belle Hopkins a pacer with a 2 14 1 4 record is missing from Gore stables where she was boarded. Owner Scott Willis is suspected of taking the mare after midnight, with reports she headed toward Ohio or Pennsylvania. Debts around $800 include unpaid bills and stakes.
In Pittsburg June 24 optimism surrounds United States Steel and Independent plants with improved railroad traffic and ore shipments. There is confidence that normal conditions will return as railroads expect car shortages within four months unless repairs or new vehicles are secured.
Atlanta June 24 The Democratic state convention rejected a resolution to endorse Thomas J Watson for vice president. The proposal failed as delegates to Denver were instructed.
Miners at Hutchinson Key Company site near Mount Clary held a festival for St John’s feast that turned violent. A dynamite fuse was lit and exploded at a porch of a house owned by the fuel company injuring no one seriously, while several men were arrested and magistrates scheduled hearings.
Grover Cleveland returned to Washington and was inaugurated for a second term on March 4 1893. The Cleveland of 1893 contrasted with 1885 as he became a family man and faced gold standard debates while defending the Monore doctrine amid rising imperial tensions and tariff disputes shaping his legacy.
Mrs Catherine Haas aged 24 came to Charleston from Uy Flk with her husband on legal business and separated in the evening. Despite all-night searches by friends and police no trace was found. At 10 o clock the next morning she was located at the XN and YW station unable to say where she spent the night.
Joseph N. Coltrane qualified as guardian of infant Thomas Sanford Hall, child of Janice Hall, with bonds set. Court action completed Wednesday in probate proceedings.
After a derailment accident, a man identified as Burns was struck by a train near Hees Aolwilleeroing, sustaining severe injuries including a deep gash. He was treated at Kesler hospital and later moved to Sardis Werleeday for further care. Four suspects fled the scene.
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