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The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1912

Page

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King Frederick of Denmark Dies in Hamburg Street

King Frederick collapsed and died in a Hamburg street while traveling with Queen Louise. Reports say apoplexy caused his sudden death during an evening walk. His son Jan-X was proclaimed king from Amalienborg Castle at 4 o clock.

Denmark Frederick Hamburg Germany Boops Queen Louise Nice Godse Market Copentingen I Amalisnberg Christian X Jan-X

Baltimore and Ohio Adds Morning Train to Clarksburg

The Baltimore and Ohio schedule adds an early morning train at 7 o clock from Clarksburg to Cumberland daily with a likely return service from Cumberland to Clarksburg. The move follows backing by Secretary HV D King of the board of trade and is expected to improve regional connections. Albert Long traveled to Grafton for business and planned a stay in Philippi for several days.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Clarksburg Cumberland HV. D.iKing Board of Trade Rimaing Fairmont Skins Grafton Albert Long Philippi

Musical Treat by Cantata's Talent

Clarksburg residents are invited to hear The Rose Maiden cantata by Cowen performed by the Murcato Choral Club with Cadenta Orchestra at First Baptist Church on May 16 at 8 15 pm. The program features solo and ensemble numbers, with past triumphs noted in Christ Episcopal church and Chicago Choral Club excerpts.

Mit Cowen Murcato Choral Club Murcato Mule Club First Baptist Church Christ Episcopal Church Clarksburg City Chicago Choral’ Club Pittsburg Wheellng Morgantown

Commencement at Adamstown Auditorium May 20

The district plans a commencement at Adamstown Auditorium on Monday May 20 at 8 PM. About forty pupils will receive common diplomas entitling them to admission to high school. A program includes speeches by Prof Woodly and Mr Hanifan, with diplomas presented by Superintendent Morrison and musical numbers by Prof Moller and Prof Martin. Public attendance requested.

Wrelkon Adamviston Donday Patras Woodly Hormal School Slkaw Anifan A. B. Morrison C. Tu Moller A. W. Martin

Delegates to Republican state convention listed

Delegates heading to Huntington Wednesday morning include Virgil L Highland Sherman C Denham Dr J B Esmith Charles Moore Peter H Koblegard Frank B Hayminxer Harvey W Harmer John M Fisnigan John B Strother Samuel B Faris and Charles G Coffman all of Clarksburg with Dr S M Stesje Dr J G Pettitt and Ormen Peters of Weston.

Huntington Wednnesday Virgil L. Highland Sherman Cdenham J. B. Esmith Charles Moore Peter H. Koblegard Frank B. Hayminxer Harvey W- Harmer Johnm. Fisnigan John B. Strother Samuel 8. Faris Mall of Clarksburg 8. M. Stesje J. G. Pettitt Ormen Peters Weston

General Assembly Begins Tomorrow Across Regions

Dayton publisher James M. Cox declares candidacy for Democratic governor nomination subject to state convention in Toledo. Presbyterian church General Assembly in Louisville opens tomorrow with 1200 delegates. candidates include the Reverends Sneed Matthews and McClure already in attendance.

Dayton James M. Cox The Dayton News Today Toledo Mouisville One Hundred and Twenty-Fourth General Assembly of Presbyterian Church F. W. Sneed Pins Jhure Mark Matthews Seattle G. K. Mc ‘Clure Chicago

Presidents Taft and Roosevelt Rally Across Ohio Tour

In Ohio on May 15 Taft spoke at Roserilie and planned stops at Mount Vernon Newark Marion Bucyrus Oberlin and a night meeting in Sandusky. Roosevelt opened at Elyria then addressed Oberlin College students and veterans in Sandusky amid a brisk campaign schedule.

Zanesville Taft Roserilie Mount Ver Fon Newark Manffeld Marion Bucyrus Oberlin Sandusky Sorwale Roosevelt Elyria Oberlin College

Pittsburg Sheet and Tin Plate Company Chartered

The Pittsburg Sheet and Tin Plate Company based in Morgantown West Virginia is chartered with authorized capital of 1 001 000 dollars split evenly between preferred and common stock Incoporators include Harry T Duke John H Salvador Ernest Conrad George C Sturgiss and Lakin Fastor among others with ties to Philadelphia Morgantown and Cambridge Oh The May 15 19 CHICAGO wheat market figures follow with no further context

Charleston Pittsburg Sheet and Tin Plate Company Morgantown W. Va Harry T. Duke John H. Salvador Ernest Conrad Philadelphia George C. Sturgiss W. Ve Lakin Fastor Cambridge

Graduates Named for Bridgeport Commencement Night

Graduates Agnea Lang Otha McKinney Coral Jenkine Genevieve Cumberlogé Arele Queen Daisy Fox Williams Hathaway and Robert Lang will be graduated from Simpson district schools at the Baptist church in Bridgeport Thursday night. Rev Dr W C Taylor will deliver the class address. Mr Hanifan of Charleston and other school men will speak. Bridgeport orchestra will provide music.

Agnea Lang Otha McKinney Coral Jenkine Genevieve _ Cumberlogé

Williams held for grand jury in Mt Chere disturbance

Edward Williams appeared before Judge Jackson on Wednesday morning for a disturbance on Mt Chere Street last Saturday. He was held for the next criminal court grand jury and placed in county jail in default of 500.00 dollars bond.

Edward Williams Juntice Jackson Carter Mt Cheretreet Gye County

Hatfield to Speak in Clarksburg Friday Night

Dr. H D Hatfield Republican gubernatorial candidate will visit Clarksburg Friday. He will meet citizens and speak at 8 p m in the courthouse to present his candidacy and platform. He will also spend Friday morning meeting Republican voters and county residents.

H. D. Hatfield Clarksburg Court House Dr. Hatfield Jand Hatfield C. W. Halterman S. M. Mason W. H. Taylor John ©. Williams B. da Hatfield Jimbw Repubican Harrison County Hatfleln HabGelden Pavel

Penrose Injured After Fall From Horse in Rock Creek Park

Senator Boise Penrose riding in Rock Creek park today fell from his horse after it stumbled. He sustained bruises about the head and shoulders and was assisted by bystanders and medical personnel.

Washington D. C Boise Penrose Rock Creek Park

Uncertain Mercantile Distress At City Store

A crowded shop event led to a near crush as customers swarmed the entrance and stored goods spilled. Police aided crowd control while staff attempted to prevent a panic sale. Music instruction items were among the department stock offered at deep discounts.

Ager Orier

Pneumonta Infant William Shaw Dies in Holdaville

Infant son of William Harald Shaw died in Holdaville. The brief notice records the death of the newborn and identifies the family name for local records.

William Harald Shaw Holdaville Thema

Disorderly Foreign Visitor Fined in Glen Bike Saloon Case

A foreigner who caused a disturbance at Glen Bike Saloon paid a $6 fine in police court this morning. Another man was fined $3 and costs for street drunkenness and jailed on default. Afay or Frank R Moore presided.

Afayor Frank R- Moore

Three Bishops May Be Retired by Vote

Willis Moody alias Jack Morgan a negro youth was arrested near Water street public school and jailed after a warrant from C G Jewet manager of Clarkelore Foundry charging theft of brass castings. He and another boy allegedly sold items to Brotherhood Junk Company. Justice Gordon ordered detention awaiting hearing. Deserter Newton Puller was moved toward Roanoke for naval trial. Marriage licenses testified by Tillman Halpenny Molde Grapes listed.

Willis Moody Jack Morgan Water Street Asuse G. H. Gordon C. G. Jewet Clarkelore Foundry and Casting Moody He Brotherhood Gordon Samus Péln Junk Company William Post Newton Puller Navy Nole Morong polissoMoar Roanoke

Church committee backs ballot on bishop retirements

In Minneapolis on May 15 the Episcopal group urged retirement for Bishop Warren and Bishop Moore, refused to back Bishop Neely, and proposed a secret ballot on the entire conference issue after three bishops retire.

Minneapolis Eplecopal Church

Democratic district conventions set for county offices

Two masked men force a hold up amid chaotic notes on Democratic district conventions to choose delegates for the judicial convention. The conventions occur tomorrow afternoon with four delegates and four alternates chosen from each magisterial district, except Clark and Coal which have ex delegates and ex alternates. Harvey Seulte attended Parker’s store yesterday to handle business amid damaged text.

Wheeling

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