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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1914

Page

6

Princess Pilarze Takes Up Lawn Tennis In Britain

London reports Princess Pilarze, daughter of the King and Queen, training in lawn tennis with Mrs Lambert Chambers, the current female champion. The sport gains steam across Britain with new courts at homes and clubs, while King George and other royals enjoy and attend events, signaling a rising interest in nurturing young players.

Wey London Pilarze Mra Lambert Chambers British Isles Baying Deen McLoughlin England George Buckinghaim Palace Windsor Castle

Dry South Goes Dry The Telegram Poem Reprint

A clipped poem reflecting the Prohibition era mood laments the South going dry. It references community figures and imagery such as the colonel major and gen l, mentions water everywhere and absence of traditional spirits, and contrasts past conviviality with current abstention. The piece adapts a historic tone with regional references to Kentucky North Carolina and Missouri.

Colonel Major Gen'l Hayesettle-Nip Southland

Salem church announces sermons and local news update

The Rev. B. J. Wooster to speak on Lay Enforceant at morning service and address Knights of the Maccabees in the evening at the Baptist church. W. R. West of Milton joins Salem Express. Editor F. J. Ehrer reportedly plans retirement. Dennis D. Holtz of Buckhannon joins Mutual Life Insurance reps. G. W. Crabbe to address prohibition repeal night at Methodist Episcopal church. Joe Lou to run a Chinese laundry after Hong Lea’s death. Marshall Pepper and Jacob L. Lough recovering from illness. B. L. Gray from West Union visiting Salem.

newuineeranDinem Salem B. J. Wooster Baptist Church Knights of the Maccabees W. R. West Milton Wis Salem Express F. J. Ehrer Dennis D. Holtz Buckhannon Mutual Life Isurance Company of New York G. W. Crabbe Hong Lea Marshall Pepper Jacob L. Lough L. Gray West Union

Local Elk Park Motorcycle Races Draw Large Crowds

Five entries competed across three events last night on a dirt track under artificial light. In the Five Mile race the finishes were Strip stock Miles Hendrickson first Earl From second Charles Frum third William From fifth W Ours fourth with a 6 23 time. In the Free for All five miles Hall Prim won with Frum second Hendrickson third Ours fourth and 7 23 time. In the Professionals five miles Frum won with 6 20 time Ours second Earl From third 6 24 time William Frum fourth and Hendrickson Areh fifth with 6 45.

Elk Park Artifcialight Strip Stock Hive Miles Hendricisson Fist Earl Charles Friin William W. W. Ours Har Prim Charles Frum Hendrickson Ours W,.g. Wiley Folsh Piye Miles Tme Oure Wiliam Frum Hendrickson Areh

Park amusements run full blast as crowds enjoy skating

The park offered dancing and skating with strong concession patronage. Gregory's band played a program in the grandstand while the races were underway.

Mouch Gregory

Second Monte Carlo Planned for Panama

London reports the Casing Nacional de Panama Go proposes a second Monte Carlo in Panama with Earl of Shrewsbury and Tal bot 4s Chairman. It outlines acquiring 250 jucres of land and operating under a charter granting 25 years of freedom from interference, though enforcement authority is unspecified.

London Casing Nacional de Panama Earl of Shrewsbury Talbot 4S Monin Garlox Me Motel Traction Lo Otal Rehurd Sarden Anym Pwr

Rumored Plans for Gambling Profits and High Dividends

The text hints at a 24 hour land spending window while steamers travel to Tobage. It notes profits to stockholders must be large due to roulette tables offering a bank favorable share of profit. The prospectus predicts forty percent dividends on four pound shares.

Monte Cerlo Company

Canal ports Balboa and Cristobal gain regular line calls

Tehuantepec route disruption shifts traffic to Balboa and Cristobal with several steamship lines now calling regularly. The Tehuantepec service resumes but cargo also moves via these Pacific ports, as the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company returns to Mexican ports until the canal is fully usable.

Panama Halboa Chriatobal Mexico Balboa Chiistobal Inthraua

Panama Canal Progress Amid Silt Slide Delays

At Panama on June 27 the Tainy season continues as dredges race to clear a silt slide that blocks the canal. Depth is reported at about 38 feet with a 200 foot width, enough for the 4,000 ton ocean liner Al Hance, but not yet for larger warships. the canal still awaits full readiness.

Panama al Hance

Warrant Dismissed in Thorn Case at Meadowbrook

A warrant against M. Thorn for unlawfully and feloniously assaulting John Alter at Meadowbrook on Wednesday night was dismissed when the case came to Magistrate T. G. Nine Warner's court. No credible evidence appeared.

Thorn John Alterr Meadowbrook T. G. Nine Warner

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