Roosevelt Visit Sparks Riveride Debate
Roosevelt officials plan a river levee tour to sway public opinion, with supporters urging the president to view relief work firsthand and assess riverfront conditions amid rising concerns.
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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1912
Page
1
Movement grows to name Dr Charles Hogg for West Virginia judge
A broad movement among Dr Charles Edgar Hogg’s allies seeks to place his name on the Republican ballot for the state Supreme Court seat to replace Judge Braznon of Weston who will not run. Hogg, Morgantown law dean, is not actively running but would consider it if offered. He has strong support across the state and in the Clarksburg area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edgar Hogg
College of Law
State University
Morgantown
Muntington
Braznon
Weston
Hogg
Can Hag
Clarksburst
Hoge
Igh
West Virginia
Anil) Aw
Second and Anal diploma exam set for May in several towns
The second and final diploma examination for the year will be held at Adgamston Grasseth Salem Shinns-20m Wallate and West Milford on Thursday and Saturday May 9 and 10. Those who met the first exam averages or fell short must take only branches where they earned the lowest grades. All good grades from the first exam will receive credit. Each applicant must furnish manuscript paper and use the regular business letter paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adgamston
Grasseth
Salem
Shinns
Wallate
West Milford
Julian battleship runs aground off coast near Tunis
A May 2 dispatch from Constantinople reports the Austrian battleship Heim beFto driven onto rocks along the Tunisian coast near Quarne. The report notes no further details on casualties or salvage at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Tunis
Heim beFto
Quarne
Shows to Exhibit in Goff Addition
Charles A. Pheeny advance man for Hagenbeck Wallace Combined Shows arrives to finalize plans for a Friday exhibit. The circus trains will unload near the brewery in the East End and parade through Main Street to the Goff addition before tents rise for performances at 10 o'clock if all goes well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Pheeny
Hagenbeck- Wallace
Parkernburg
Dr. Pheeney
Bank official arrested for misapplying funds in Cincinnati bank
E B Galpreath, president of the Second national Bank of Cincinnati, was arrested on a charge of misapplying funds. The bank had been found embarrassed and is now operated by the clearing house association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
E. EB. Galpreath
Secondational Bank
Clearing House Association
New York Republicans Align With Roosevelt Faction at Chicago
William Barges Jr, New York Republican state committee chairman, reports most of the ninety delegates to the Chicago Convention favor renomination of the President. He says delegates will support the President despite possible shifts before the convention, except those elected with Roosevelt backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Barges, Jr
Republican State Committee
Chicago
Down
Barnes
Roosevel
Cartoonist Homer Daves Jr Dies at 70
New York May 2 newspaper announces the death of famed cartoonist Homer Daves Jr from pneumonia. Daves, renowned for his daily syndicated drawings, passed away in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IW York
Homer Daves, Jr
Towi's Inhalitants Face Safety Warnings in Time
A fragmented notice references loss of property and warnings about safety. The mangled text mentions Towi and inhalants, implying a local incident or advisory. Further details are unreadable in the OCR, but the record centers on property loss and safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towi
Parishes Flood as Rescue Efforts Mobilize Across Coast
Torrential waters inundate several parishes durante the night causing widespread damage. Reports estimate millions in losses with 300 women and children evacuated. A government delegation plans aid including 250000 and 40000 personnel to assist in relief efforts.
Pittsburg Train Tour Set With Unique Car Arrangements
Pittsburg plans a Westbound trade excursion featuring a special four Pullman car train. It includes two diners a combination car and an observation car plus a midtrain reception parlor car. The party departs from Fairmont and heads to Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watt
Pullmann
Wreters
Fairmont
Parkersburg
Fruit Growing Advocate A M T Cunningham Expands Orchards
A M T Cunningham of this city expands fruit growing on his Jarvisville area farm. He has 2 000 trees planted previously and has just finished setting out 1 000 more. Poll and climate experts say the region can rival eastern West Virginia for fruit production. Cunningham leads neighbors to plant orchards to attract eastern buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. T. Cunningham
Jarvisville
West Virginia
Tug boat strikes mine in Dardenhelles affair
A small tug boat named TRINES engaged to Inspecting bioys in the Dardenhelles last night struck a mine and exploded. Four rifledks twelve soldiers and all the crew perished in the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Bioys
Dardenhelles
Hall Named Safety Inspector and County Committee Member
John Hall former B and O South-Western railroad superintendent of motives power has been appointed safety inspector and a member of the general county committee. He represents the mechanical department with headquarters at Baltimore. Hall succeeds W. L. Robinson who was recently promoted.
International agreement outlines union formation and member duties
The document discusses civil international cooperation, forming a joint organization, and members' obligations. It specifies eligibility, governance, and the process for admitting members within constitutional bounds, including timing, authority, and loan provisions.
Gorpon Seeks Republican Nomination for County Judge
Harry Gorpon of Clarkesburg announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for county judge in Coal district. He is the son of Samuel W. Gordon, longtime resident and former justice of the peace, and has served six years in the office. A longtime Clarksbury resident, he previously worked as a plumber and oil company operator, gaining experience with the South Penn Oil Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Harry Gorpon
Presui
Samuel W. Gordon
Tormeyly
Justice of the Peace
Gon
Clarksburg
Ates
Tori
South Pann Oil Company
Pai
Elle
S Operatora
Harry Gyedon
West Virginia celebrates 50th anniversary events noted
Fragmentary OCR shows a gubernatorial and legislative build up to West Virginia’s 50th birthday on June 20 of next year. References to convention, finances, and speeches hint at a statewide celebration in Dieceplendi¢ city of Wheelie with plans for youth involvement and acknowledgments of wealth and aspiration amid a broader historical narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frese
West Virginis
Stia
West Virginia
Gobler
West
Wheelie
Theagton
Titanic victims to be buried in Halifax cemeteries
The last identified dead of the Titanic will leave Halifax this afternoon. Bodies that remain will be buried in three area cemeteries overlooking the harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Hallifax
Aes
Titanic Strain Causes General Breakdown On Sequel
New York May 2 J Bruce Ismay has taken to his bed in a hotel and is in a weakened state after the Titanic disaster. Reports say the shock of the sinking and the ship’s fate caused a general breakdown as Ismay’s condition worsened, though he later boarded the Adriatic for Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. Bruce Ismay
Mo ‘Gue
Teal
Yan Siney
Carpathia
Ismay
Adriatic
Europe
Promotion at Consolidation Coat West Virginia Division
General Manager H H Watson announces Chester C Shing is promoted to chief clerk of the division in the whistle pig whipping department with prior years of service. Shing was stationed in Baltimore before returning to Fairmont and will assume duties formerly held by W D Evans under Vice President George T Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester C. Shinn
West Virginia
H. H. Watson
Consolidation Coat Company
Chester C. Shing
Shing Haa
Baltimore
Fairmont
Sinn Ralieves
W.,d. Evans
Weat
Virginia Diwigion
George ‘T Watson
Jcompany
City Council to Announce Standing Committees
The first May meeting of the present city council will be held Friday. Mayor Frank Moore will announce the standing committees for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citys Council
Frank FR. Toore
Fous Climanie
Quinn Joins Calvert Coal as Manager in Chicago
AQUI J. Rey Quinn, long time manager of How x0 Coal Company in the city, has accepted a general manager role at Calvert Coal Company in Chicago. He will visit the Chicago office to familiarize with Calvert's systems and meet key staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Calvert Coal Company
J. Rey Quinn
Thin’ City
Quicago
Quinn
Ehitako
Weskur
Local Well Drilling Report From Shinuston District
In Shinuston district a South Peon Oil Company well drilled No 4 on the Jones farm. The site experienced a test, with indications of an oil find and surrounding dusters noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecity
South Peon Oil Company
Jones
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