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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1914

Page

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Teddy's Spleen Becomes Large Ends Campaign Sprint

OYETER BAY N Y June 27 Our months of absolute rest has been prescribed for Colonel Boone velt by his physicians who informed Wm that he was suffering from an enlargement of the spleen and loss of vitality as a remnant of the malarial fever he contracted in the South American jungle But in four months the campaign will be over the colonel said today He has abandoned his campaign trip across the continent He telegraphed to Pittsburg that he would make only one speech there on Tuesday night Dr Alexander Lambert of New York urged rest for four months He warned that giving up campaign work would be needed to shake off the malaria but the colonel declined to heed the warning and said it would be impossible to give up his work

Oyeter Bay N.Y Boone‘velt Pittsburg Alexander Lambert New York Lambert Oyater Bay

Four Drunks in Potron Court Court Result

Four drunks faced Mayor Will 5 at the morning session of potron court. Three paid fines and one was dismissed on a promise to leave Ixbs city.

Will Cole Potron

Judge sentences Whittaker to eighteen months in Mouinderville Penitentiary

Judge James W. Robinson convicting Arthur Whittaker of unlawful assault on Morris Hampton known as Happy with a gun. He to serve eighteen months in Mouinderville penitentiary. Robinson sets Tuesday for habeas corpus proceedings by Thomas D. Smith against John L. Haney over child custody.

James W. Robinson Criminal Court Arthur Whittaker Mouinderville Morris Hampton Happy Tudge Robinson Thomas D. Smith John L. Haney

Senate committee to probe use of senate stationery

In Washington on June 27 a senate privileges and elections committee meeting was set for Saturday to investigate copying letters by misusing senate stationery and census committee resources to promote a gold mine in North Carolina. Senator Kern, back in Washington after a week away, said the panel may form a sub committee to avoid daily quorum requirements amid heavy legislative business.

Tarscial Ro Yue Reuteman Washington Senate Senate Rules and Census North Carolina Kern

New Senate Expenditures Committee Created

A Senate resolution proposes a standing committee named the committee on expenditures in the Department of Labor. It would have five members with Senator Johnson N Camden of Kentucky as chairman, succeeding the late Senator Bradley. Other members include Senator Nathan Got of West Virginia.

Washington, D. C Senate Kern Department of Labor Johnson N. Camden Camden Kentucky Bradley

Postal card redesign replaces McKinley portrait with Jefferson

The Post Office Department announced on June 25 a new domestic postal card to replace the current card. The new card will bear the portrait of Thomas Jefferson rather than the late William McKinley. The change aims to modernize and reduce costs with updated design details.

Thomas Jefferson Teleerlal Washington, D.C Post Office Department Pr McKinlay Thomas Jafferson

Glass trade rattles on in ordinary conditions in 1914

Pittsburg Pa June 27 a window glass market review notes ordinary activity with production near last week’s level as blast pauses and summer limits reduce output. demand seen steady in coming months while inventories stay below normal and wage talks loom for fall. Belgium notes weak business amid political risk and uneven plant operation across towns.

Pittsburg Plate Patton Pittsburg Plate Glase Company Fromm Iage Belgium PF. F. iCriner Politioal Catser Jumet Pires Longbola Lodeliniart Lambert Binehe Baler Jemappes Mariemon Hamendes Jonet Mondron Wale Rennert Et Rivert Reibles Gobbe-Hocquemilier Les Desgain J. Frang Dampremy Marino Ale Goffe Et Fils Revue Industrielle

Quicker by States Than by Congress

Washington dispatch reports on federal reserve bank director nominees with West Virginia names listed in several groups. Elections will occur within ten days after ballots reach electors, with nominees from Bluefield Lewis Mann and others. The piece also covers Speaker Champ Clark telling suffrage delegates that women can gain voting rights faster by pursuing state actions rather than federal action.

Washington Federal Reserve Banks Organization Committee Federal Reserve System

Flooded Mandan Struggles With Rising Hart River

June 27 Mandan North Dakota reports show floodwaters from heavy rains surged through the business district and risked deeper inundation. Residents moved to safety as the Hart River swelled, threatening crops and delaying commerce while authorities assess the rising flood danger.

Sey Mandan N. D Tha Hart

Locomotive Engineers to Vote on Rail Strike Outcome

Cleveland June 27 W 3 Stone grand chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers said the strike vote by 55 000 engineers and firemen on 98 railroads west of Chicago will be known sometime between July 10 and 14. The secret ballot shows no indication of results yet. The men sought higher wages and shorter hours.

Sameoayes Cleveland W. 3. Stone The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Weal Chicago

Vernon Aler Jr Adopted for Military Training at Annapolis

Vernon Aler Jr, chosen by Congressman Brown, passes mental tests and undergoes physical exams for admission to the Naval Academy in Annapolis. George Eyater and Lat B Hart also appear as candidates for West Point and academy programs amid recent examinations and travels.

Asialts Washington Vernon Aler Conpreseman Brown Oval Academy Military Academy Annapolis Alerin Smartiesbury George Eyater Charles Town Congressman Brown West Point B. Hart Fairmount

Millionaire hobo Billy Oriant arrives in Alexandria for lecture

James P.F. Oriant known as Hobo Billy arrives by Southern Railway freight in Alexandria with his clothes and clippings. He lectures on sixty six different hoboes and plans to marry in Luray Cave after visiting New York for a $23000 legacy. He recalls meeting his future wife in Parkersburg and shares philosophy on hobos and resilience.

TWE Tele BAMA Washington D. C James PF. Oriant Hobo Milly Alexandria Southern Railway Billy New York Parkersburg W. Va Erie

Shinnston Courting News and Local Visits Across Towns

Local residents in Shinnston and nearby towns are noted visiting relatives and hosting guests. Events include church activities, college students returning home, a lawn fete on Main Street, and staff changes with C W Fuller Jr leaving for McMechen. A fatal porch fall in Richwood is reported along with other community notices.

Pension Increase Granted by Springs Officials

In Washington D.C. on June, the Springs ministry announces an increased pension from FLO to 2onth for eligible beneficiaries.

Ermetiggre Rem Trane Washington, D.C Springs Haa

Cattle buyer robbed on train near Parkersburg

A cattle buyer from Dols on the Short Line to Clarksburg and his wife were arrested in Parkersburg for larceny after a pocketbook containing about 160 dollars vanished on a Cleveland line train. Rogers testified, money recovered, Lowther and wife bonded. grand jury meets in September. Lowther, about 24, linked to prior reform school time and prior trouble.

Parkersburg Gattle Dols Clarksburg Lowther Justicn J. Boreman Rogers Baluhurs Ohio Nord Clarksburs Dusihness Lowthirs Ward Hare Daltimers Ohio Omcor Sams W. F. Hickanan Rogers Ie Seems Rorera Bateman Sirs. Lowther Lotther Invan Ohio Reform

Robbed Pair From Clarksburg Seek Help in City

Two men from Simpson reported to Robbed Pair From Clarksburg. They said about 100 dollars were stolen days earlier by a room mate. They traveled to Clarkeburg seeking the suspect and believed he had returned to the city. Local police assisted but could not locate the thief.

Pairmont Clarksburg Meolerance Simpson Clarkeburg Paige Tocstet

Date Set for Sanosiogen Meas at Pittsburg

Pittsburg June 2 The most important move in the Weetinghouse strike was made today when notices posted at the electric and machine plant warned that all employees who did not report for duty by June 20 will be considered as having left the employ of the company. President Herr of the electric company explained the date allows management to release itself from the promise to reinstate strikers after that date.

Pittsburg Herr Electin Company

Hear Cases Monday Against Mike Casth in Fairmont

Justice W E Starcher sets Monday evening to hear two cases against Mike Casth of Fairmont. He faces charges of carrying a razor in violation of the Johnson anti weapon statute and of stealing. Watchdog John Kicplaht Casth was recently arrested by city policemen and is to be tried in county jail.

W. E. Starcher Mike Casth Fairmont Johmson John Kicplaht Casth Iscnawfir

Japanese Engineer Studies U.S. Bridge Construction

Kenechi Nakemura, chief civil engineer of maintenance for Japan's Imperial Railways, has been allowed by the Baltimore and Ohio to work on the Monongahela River double-track bridge at Glenwood, Pittsburgh. He aids B&O engineers, gathers data for a report for Japan, and is funded by the Japanese government.

Arasial Baltimore Inndér Kenechi Nakemura Japanese Imperial Railways Tokio Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Monongahela River Glenwood Pittsburg Baltimore and Ohio Commissioner of Railways Hig Japan yMolal America Ensiver Nakamura Ausset Int Paul Diddier Latimore and Olio Japanese Railway Eystem Magnolia Cumberland

Government to buy vast tracts for national forest

The national forest reservation committee approved purchases of about 12 000 acres in North Carolina and Georgia and 7 000 acres in Tennessee along with portions in Virginia and West Virginia. Total land bought this fiscal year nears 400 000 acres with a 35 560 000 purchase price since 1910.

Telearais

Alligator Attack Injures Coxswain Aboard Winona

In Mobile on June 27 Coxswain Matson of the revenue cutter Winona was badly bitten by an alligator while swimming in Pinto Pass with companions. The boatmates escaped ashore. Matson and others were taken to a hospital for treatment after the animal charged the group.

Pinto Pass Annociateo Racae Mobile Ala Matuon United States Revenue Cutter Winona Lin

Grafton Five-Man Duck Pin Team Sheds Defeat

Local five man team from Bratfton Dresbarh defeated Grafton tram last evening by a narrow margin. Moran led Grafton with a high score and strong average while Dreaback posted the focal team’s best mark. The win boosts Bratfton's standing in the league.

Dresbarh Grafton Moran Dreaback

Moran Poised for Tough Fight Tonight at Paris

Moran of Pittsburgh remains hopeful as he faces Jacques Aubrug in a dream bout at Paris today. Moran praised sportsmanship, predicted a hard but not lengthy contest, and said he seeks a decisive victory to honor his career and supporters.

Bulletin On Johnson Morse Fight Updates In Paris Ring

Bulletin notices from Paris relay round by round action of the Johnson Morse bout. Fans will receive at 6 30 pm and a front office bulletin board will post the progress. The bell rings at 10 pm but early news reaches readers within minutes.

Ringada Paris Te Fram Winternoon Hodh oMice Nebt

Immigrant Drinkers Brought to Police Court

Four foreigners appeared in police court this morning facing drunkenness and public disturbance accusations. An officer reported responding to a complaint about quarrels and profanity. three individuals were found intoxicated and obstructive during the incident.

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Teddy Roosevelt Robinson Chilton NEW. Postal Phtsburg Indow Searnet Annex Congress Board of Directors West Clark National American Women's Suffrage Association Jose North Dakota Mra J. M. Daem Har Wheeling Hobo Billy Shinnston Robert Hardesty Mt. Lake Park Clark Randall Pigott Marietta C. W. Fuller, Jr Christian Church McMechen R.s.shinn B. F. Rowand Shinns Run B. F. Haught Virginia Mr. Haught New York City Haught Columbia University Board of Education Main Street J. M. Riley Ald Society of the Christian Shuren Rove Pigott Margaret Eller Higinbotham Owings Thin Pomeroy Mr. Pomeroy Minera Meadowbrook Uegrave Falriont Richwood Harmer Jack” Johnson Baltimore and Ohio Company AGRES West Virginia BR Raed Washington, D Brafton Jaca Aubrug Johnson Tollays Sis Ireland Wrabe Delaslds Pets Fim Epsciatore George Dentier White Jobson Bulletins Johnson-Moran Italtsas Ifiu Geo Haneas Compus CA
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