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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1916

Page

18

Wandering showman Spiegel to perform in Clarkeburke crowd

A verbose 19th century notice touts a traveling showman named Spiegel, praising his past tours across Nia tathir's ranches in Cooria and Wolf, Wyo. It promises a noon matinee and an evening vaudeville event with free medical demonstrations and a public parade through the principal streets.

Fmale Beaver Uniment Company Albany Evangelion Hla Bylegel Nia Tathir Cooria B.C Wolf Eric Doug Elsnurhere Waldo Haterrmarken Pieget Poonaytvanis Haereburg Clarkeburke Saogiia Spiegel

Nightly revival draws largest church crowd to date

The weekly service at the Dur United Brotherhood of Science Helvetia drew the largest crowd ever seen in the nave church. Rev Walers of Gryruis preached about truth moving 16 men to conversion. Next Sunday features a defication day with services at 10 80, 2 80 and 7 44 Gevek by Bukop W My Weoley DD.

Tstorert Enthuniasin Jaylyat Sientey Ofernatud Peepin Ail Planet Ramer Mr. Walers Gryruis Bukop W Weoley

New Fashion Health Ad Promises Taniae Wellness

An odd health ad promotes Taniae a tonic for nerves and appetite. It touts universal suitability for men and women and urges readers to visit a store near Odeon theater to purchase at one dollar per jar. Previous testimonials claim nerve relief and improved appetite.

Herono Mirn Roy McCollough Mr Oury Pacamo Hollie Odeon Theater Manfrow Taniac Alwnyn Itseliy

DIES IN OHIO Funeral for Jol Cribbin set for Tuesday

The funeral for Jol Cribbin will be at 4 o clock Tuesday at Grey's Plaza in Canton. He died after a period of illness at his home in Canton, leaving two sons James and Jonnie and a daughter Mrs. Tdn Hawsiton. He resided in Fairfield County and was highly regarded in the community.

Jol Cribbin Sra Chiatlen He Gamtron Puerta Hin Son Japal Gribble Alroky Paralval Oribhin Hind Dunkard

Remarkable Fifteen Growth of Wesleyan College

The May report shows Wesleyan College expanding greatly with 21 new students and a larger incoming class. The institution has shifted from a small training school to a college with a full department and growing enrollment, attracting ex-pats and a diverse student body.

Wesleyan College

Preparations Underway for Republican National Convention Opening

Builders began transforming Chicago's convention hall as carpenters work toward the June 7 opening. Baltimore and New York officials are present to handle early setup. full committee to assemble by June 3 and finalize temporary convention roll while earlier access is limited.

Tay Ashaylange Carpenters Hoya William BD Baltimore Norweat Ntarma Actiya Oficinix Ae Prasapt Plana

Obituary Notice for Jane Bonddt at Ush home

Jane Bonddt aged 89 died at 4 o clock afternoon at Ush home of Wally Tenn Fourth ateeat buck following short illness Burial will be 8 o'clock at the Cretan home and the body to Bulwin Tuenday and the burial will be held there on Wednesday Surviving relatives include WW Cannor of Walla Walla Wan Lowe Carnor of Chicago TH rong and Mr ave Cab near Mra PJ Dayle of Adamaton She was a member of the Wesleyan Methodist Church and a devout Christian woman who taught many friends and neighbors about Je dent.

Jane Bonddt Yeurs Wally Cannor Walla Walle Lowe Carnor Chicana Ave Cabb Dayle Adamaton

1916 State Grocery Convention Set for Parkersburg

The 1916 convention of the West Virginia Wholesale Grocery Association will be held in Parkersburg on Tuesday and Wednesday at the Chancellor Hotel. W. G. McConoughey of Parkersburg is arranging the event, which will feature elaborate preparations and is expected to attract over 100 wholesale house members.

Virginia Parkersburg Ueday W. G. McConaughey Parkershirg Wats Ansociaite Tso Vessiony Chancellor Hotel

Whistling Lads Win In Wartime Winnipeg

In Winnipeg on May 8 a local story notes a wave of heavy wartime recruiting affecting youths and young men. It reports school rules guiding enlistment age and mentions telegraph posts aiding the shift toward adult labor while highlighting public concern over conscription and job assignments.

Paul Reveres Warn of Zeppelins Over London

Fragmented OCR text describes girl Paul Reveres giving warning of approaching Zeppelins over London. Mentions London exchanges, night duty, telephone operators, and visitors from across the United States amid a large event in London during wartime.

Paul London Paul Aternris Bmw

Fragmented 1910s Primary Petition Text from Virginia and West Virginia

A garbled OCR record shows names of Republican candidates for House of Delegates across several counties in Virginia and West Virginia. Text references primary elections, dates such as June 5 and June 6, and requests for votes and support, with multiple candidate signatures and locations like Bridgeport and Harrison County. The legible elements indicate a political notice style urging civic participation and party loyalty amid unclear formatting.

Te Lovey Harrison Voouts W. Wyatt House of Murclao Laverson Atout Bridgeport

Indianapolis racer Char Moers secures divorce and race return

Char Moers of Indianapolis has secured a divorce and plans to return to racing in a Penske style event at Indianapolis in May 80. He will drive a Peugeot owned by the International Speedway Team Company in a 1918 era stakes race. The team imposes a rule that married drivers cannot race.

Char! Moers Indianapolis International Speedway

County court holds special term on voters and roads

The vainey court in special term will examine voter book corrections for Mo fogiatention aubur and Tosser voters. It will also address pond Wes in Sliwron and Ciny district road matters. An election primary tomorrow will name a notary public.

Vainey Court Fogiatention Aubur Pond “Wes Sliwron Ciny Districte

Next Conference Announced by Obregon in El Paso

General Obregon announced a noon Monday conference with Generals Scott and Funslon. The report from Cardiff Wales notes changes in army enlistment policies and future participation rules for volunteers and exchange officials.

Tay Aeociateo Fava EL Paso Wefado Generala Scott Funslon

Romanian Imports Seek Berlin Bureau for Goods Trade

The central committee of Importation has sent commissions to Russia, Switzerland, and Holland to note purchases of materials for industry. Arrangements with Germany include imports valued at 30 million dollars and the establishment in Berlin of a bureau to receive and execute Romanian orders.

Mieiuauhun Central Committee of Importation Russia Switzerland Holand Germany Berlin

Local Republican Primary Nominating Slates in Harrison County

Harrison County voters are urged to support Republican candidates for sheriff prosecuting attorney and auditor in the June primary. Names include Lloyd D. Gildon Clarksburg secretaries and county officials, with aspirants from Clarksburg and adjoining towns asserting qualifications and asking for votes and influence.

Mazzivod County Momilis Clerksburg W.va

Local Republican candidates seek primaries for Peace and Constable

A flood of notices from Clarkburg and surrounding counties declares candidacies for Justice of the Peace and Constable positions. Names include Lenoir, Johnson, McClung, and others, urging support at the June primary to represent Clark district and Harrison county.

Orice of Justice of the Pesce Tor Clark Marriac Kounty Clark Hurston County Tostion Matthon Hilal G. Lock Wood Parelli Court Cent Prlmary Gal B. Johnson Clarkabers

Hair Dye Restorer Ad Promises Quick Gray Coverage

An old style advertisement touts Q Ban Rat Color Restorer to turn gray hair youthful and cover gray quickly. It emphasizes a hair growth-promoting claim and offers a money back guarantee from a store in Wells or nearby, noting out of town readers.

Qtunlsu Itehine Xeath Dan An Tiling Hale Weila Lfaymanera Deve Cherkwbure W. Va

Last SIOAN OF ARC relative dies in Howton execution

Fragmentary notice reports the death at Howton by the axe of an 82 year old person named SIOAN OF ARC, with scattered references to Joan of Arc lineage and a distant Lorraine frontline context. The garbled text mentions education and a shadow over the sea, suggesting a dramatic coastal scene.

Panis Joan of Are Mailane Lanery D'Are Ben Adina Julianne dAre Howton Madiun Lorraine

West Viewinm Feed Supply ad offers diverse building materials

The notice lists lime plaster cement sand riwor pipe and related items with right quality and advice. It references a legal case in Morrison County involving Minnie Fe and others, with a court date in April 1910 and proceeds to recover money due. Attorneys Gay and Co uffman appear for the plaintiff, with the publication to occur within the month.

Autvice G. M. West West Viewinm Ureult Couet Mirrison Kilgell Taylor Marwan J Shaver Ava Toy Rust Minnie Fe Teoolinen Lye Wiljam N. Kdael Sud Veuruary Ioan SHU West

West Virginia primary slates GOP governorship hopefuls

A garbled list of candidates seeks the Republican nomination for Governor of West Virginia. The note mentions many individuals and asks voters to support their candidacies, with references to primary voting and party lines in Charenton and other locales.

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