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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1916

Page

13

Wilson to address Congress on Mexico war message

Washington reports indicate President Wilson will appear before Congress to present a war message if Carranza fails to act or respond unfavorably. The U S insists on immediate release of captured American troopers as a nonnegotiable demand and notes a strong protest from Mexico over alleged American outrages.

Washington Wilson Congress Carranza Falk Lansine San Geronimo Valto Pershing Newiqulpa Mexicanu Wae & Department Avila

Appointment of Gordon Auchincloss Named to Democratic Committee

NOUSH'S RELATIVE NEW YORK reports the appointment of Gordon Auchincloss, lawyer of the city and recruiter for the Democratic National Committee, announced by Van R. McCormick, chairman. Auchincloss is son in law of Col. E. M. House, a close associate of President Wilson.

New York Gordon Auchincloss

Guards Take Oath Question Hobbles Civil War Draft

Charleston June 28 reports show some Second Infantry volunteers will be sworn to the oath required by the War Department but yet disqualified for service due to the three year term. General Hond learned many object to federal service and officers will issue orders to enlistment expiring ballotment. Surgeons marked unusual camp activity as medicals finish and trains prepare to move troops once sworn. Persistent rumor says orders for immobilization may come before nightfall.

Charleston Second Infantry War Department Hond Dick Inn Morrison

Special Train Ordered For Local Militiamen Tonight

London dispatch reports four Somala vessels listed at Lloyds as involved in wartime casualties including the Japanese Taiyetsu Maru the Italian Clara the Italian Avenuo and the Dutch Wailatrain. A later despatch notes the steamship Dulyeteu Maru wrecked off Barestonia with forty-one crew saved.

London Lloyd's Shipping Agency O Clara

Two Contracts Awarded by Maryland Coal Company to Keeley Brothers

John Pikerley of Keeley Brothery contractors has been awarded one contract to construct a coal line spur extending the Georges Creek and Cumberland railroad for the Maryland Coal Company. The project includes excavation for a large ore brick and clay plant, with two big contracts expected to employ a large force.

John P.ikerley Keeley Brothery Wan Werlpemlay Maryland Coal Company Georges Creek Cumberland Marsland Road Rowley Brother’k

German victory claims in Volhynia front

June 28 report says the German army halted Russian advances in Volhynia. Berlin reports capture of Wienlwika village west of Bokul marking another setback for Soviet forces.

Berlin Volhynia Ollowckine Hue Wienlwika Bokul

Big gains in votes in Telegram 10 000 Club drive

Telegram 10 000 Club members in two districts report sharp gains in votes and a big push this week with a $25 subscription value offering a free 50 00 bonus and awards including autos, diamonds, and appliances. Active members are promised cash salaries to encourage campaigns and several warnings about realigning voters and potential dropouts.

Telegram Finn Jo Cnah Merchandiee

Robinson Gains Welch Amid Recount Fuels Victory

June 28 report shows Judge Robinson widening his lead after a slow recount. Officials cite a 1,048 margin with McDowell figures. subsequent counts push the statewide majority to 669, as Robinson strengthens his position against Atly forces and rivals.

McDawell Treaunty Judge Robinson McHowall Robinson Asrl Lilly Robe Fnson S17

Assault at Verdun Front Delays German Advance Near Fleury

Dispatches report continued heavy fighting on the Verdun front near Fleury with German forces delivering an attack that was repelled by French fire. Skirmishes were noted near Thiaumont and Avecourt while No major actions occurred west of the Meuse. In Chicago, Major General Thomas Herry ordered mediation moves to align militia units from Missouri Kansas and Wisconsin, deemed reasonably ready for border deployment.

Sogedsvan Rass Paris Fleury Verdun Thiaumont Anveral Are The Meuse Avecourt Chattanbenirt Chicago Thomas}. Herry United Beater Army Allhole Missouri Kansan Wisconsin

First Fatality in Tenth Regiment Reported

The first fatality in the Tenth Regiment of the Penns Air died in a Heat lepton hospital, Pennsylvania, in June 1938.

Recruits Enlist for Camp Kanawha Amid Virginia Guard

The Went Virginia National Guard regiments A and K rush to assemble troops for Camp Kanawha. Telegraph orders flow to captains, with 53 in Company K and 58 in Company A reporting by Wednesday afternoon. Many recruits lack uniforms and arms, and women listed as spouses or connections are named among those awaiting inclusion.

Virginia National Guard KR. Lynd Osborn Harvey Te Gregory Company K Company A Hind Company HC Glenn F. Willams Tt le Litk Ona

Austrians Flush Back Rivalry in Rome clash

Rome dispatch reports a tallane haw scene with Austrians pushing back and maintaining momentum in a tense match up. Details are fragmented but indicate a decisive push by Austrian forces in the Italian capital.

Cowboys Trail Toll Leads to Mexican Border

Army officers report William Parker and his wife killed on their ranch northwest of Huehin. Cowboys from Diamant A and T-Bar pursue bandits after a raid and follow a fresh trail into Mexico. Six Mexicans arrested on charges linked to Parker King case.

William Parkwr Huehiin Ulaaldo Tony Hochita Mexico Chie Parker King

Meat contracts with army for monthly mel and bacon shipments

A contract with the army quartermaster supplies 7.00 pounds of mel for monthly use. Shipments originate from Fort Sam Houston and El Paso. About 9 million pounds of beef are packed in two pound cans and sent to San Antonio under orders, plus 240000 pounds of bacon and bacon rations to be shipped to a border stockyard location.

Army Fort Sam Towson al Paso San Antonio

Unclear fragmentary report on conference and figures

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Bryan, Wilming centre, Inotructione, American Union, and a conference that was to be held today under the American Union. References to David Starr Jordan and other centers suggested before week’s end June 28.

Wilming de Holt American Union Militakem Mexico United Star David Starr Jordan William Tain TiNbate

Repulsed Berlin fronts see German repulse several attacks

June 28 dispatch says small Franco-British attacks along the front were repulsed by German forces. In Verdun sector French assaults failed under German fire. Western front notes reconnoitering probes south of the Bomer river with artillery, mines and gas smoke, all repelled.

Berlin War Office Verdut LaBames Canale Bommae

Troops Entrain for Border Amid Muster Confusion

Troops from the Pennsylvania Guards prepare to entrain for Texas border duty under heavy muster requirements. General Lannan and Major General C. M. Clement oversee the move as 1485 men are counted for roll call amid anxious departures from Mount Gretna.

Sy Sprowinge MT. Gretna Walter Army Allegoone Pantaylvania Guards Amour Bennebetkado EL Paso Lannn Paso United States C. M. Clement National Guard St York Lwo Ent wAltn Texas Coltin

Parker Saulgh confirms bankruptcy sale details and deeds

In a bankruptcy matter before T A Brown, the estate of Juan Th At ny meeting was confirmed. Residence property Whatty sold to George Ke for 46000, land in Kiaon county sold for 7260, and other parcels in Giltier county sold for 3700. Deeds to purchasers were issued. Here Lodge No 8 Ancient Free and Accepted Masons holds a meeting at seven for second degree work.

Parkersaulg Juan Th W. d. Mahian T. A. Brown Whatty George Ke Kiaon County Wold Charis I Stout Giltier County Raferne Aulborielle Uiim

Examination Candidates Named in Board Session

James P. Davidson of Dridespost, Joseph J.alee of Salem, and Mig ihe tpte dental examination were listed in Wheeling proceedings.

James P. Davidson Dridespost Joseph J.alee Salem Mig Wheeling

Administrator Qualities for Mary Jane Kearnes Estate

John T. Kearnes qualified Wednesday as administrator of the estate of Mary Jane Kearnes with bond at 100 pounds and Charles D. Nutter acting. John T. Kearnes, Taney Warison and Charles D. Nutter were appointed to appraise the estate.

John T. Keamrnes Mary Jane Kearnes Charles D. Nutter Wituty John T. Kearnes Taney Warrison Charles D. Nutter

Buckhannon Girl Recovers From Illness

Agnes Keatley, aged years, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Keatley, of Buckhannon, is reported to be recovering after a period of illness. Local family notes the improvement and thanks the community.

Agnes Keatley George Keatley Bunkhanson

Dynamite Squads Fear Fresh Threats Amid Border Tensions

June 25 Paso reports heightened apprehension as civil and military authorities monitor groups of refugees and insurgent forces massing near Juan and Chihuahua. Notices warn that in wartime, railways could be attacked, with troops and detectives tracking possible sabotage along the Mexico Cunti and Mexico Northwestern lines.

Paso Viley

American Occupation of Nogales Nears Completion

Unclear OCR text reports movements around Nogales with references to occupation efforts and Mexican withdrawal. Details are fragmentary with garbled names and phrases, but indicate tension at a US sentry post and potential cross-border actions.

Nogales Aries Wight Maticah Woldlore Minjaiy Willan

Carranza’s Reply Delays American Demands

Officials in Washington reported Carranza’s reply to the American note arrived late and described as cautious. The Mexican leader’s response referenced private matters and suggested no immediate commitment. Observers note the exchange signals strain but no clear settlement on the dispute yet.

Food export limit at Brownsville affects Mexicana trade

A San Antonio report notes a food export limit near Brownsville Texas, with a $2 cap on certain goods and warnings for Mexicana travelers. The message references customs guidance, motor trucks, and upcoming interviews set for trucks, as authorities coordinate border measures.

Hrownsville Tex Jane United States Customs cMfelnia Mexicana Mexico

French to Get Barnhart's Job

Antonio reports on French plans involving Barnhart, a reshuffle, and military marching orders. The article notes sunburned noses and rising heat as recruits prepare for campaigns. It mentions General Marat Kale and token descriptions of routine marches and guard dispositions.

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