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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1916

Page

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Quitting Lilly Cold Dominates Delta Editorial on Governor Nomination

The Delta repudiates Abe Lilly for the Republican nomination and endorses Ira Robinson for governor. It notes Lilly's campaign errors, laments internal party strife, and argues Robinson offers a steadier path to victory while avoiding factional fights and Hatfield associations.

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Inquest Not Necessary Says Goroner Mason

Florence Johnson 39 died at his sister's home on River Road Point Comfort from poison. Coroner Mason rules death a suicide. no inquest. Survived by wife Marguerita and children Artinos Lemual Francis Robert. mother Mrs Mary Johnson. siblings John Luther Lloyd James Johnson and others. Funeral at Dougherty home 3 pm Sunday. burial Greenlawn Cemetery.

Florence Johnson Samuel Todgherty Point, Confort 5. M. Mason Stanley Heights Marguerita Johnson Artinos Lemual Francis Robert Johnson Mary Johnson Sam Dougherty James Hardy Willem Cornwell Alstern Uni

Wilson Smarts Under a Defeat in Salisbury

President Wilson, addressing a large crowd at the Salisbury railroad station, condemned Republican leaders as looking backward amid a fight over Senator Gallinger's defeat of George Rublee for the federal trade commission. He urged forward looking support and warned against blocking progress as America faces a new era.

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Aged Man Dies After Killing Wife Then Suicide

In ERT Pa, 67 year old Jacob Pavali beat his wife with a gas pipe leaving her insensible, then shot himself in the head. He died a few minutes later. Mrs Pavaki, who had spent the night away, was expected to recover.

Ert Jacob Pavali

Conaway for Prosecutor Praised as Capable Leader

W. M. Conaway, candidate for prosecuting attorney of Harrison County, is described by supporters as a capable, honest, and conscientious lawyer with a long record in Clarksbubrg and West Virginia politics. Born in Bristol Ten Mile district, he financed college via oil field work, earned a philosophy degree at Michigan, taught in schools, studied law at Morgantown, and built a respected legal career. He and his wife live in Clarksburg with two children as he pursues the county post.

W. M. Conaway Hartman Countty Theas Loxton Wila Bristol Ten Mile J. T. Conaway Dow Salem Bimadif Michigan Bieh Wharever Uelent Service West Virginia Conaway Morguntain Clarksburg Harrison County Boverk Lyk W. M. Coniway

Death Claims George B Cox Amid Shipping Bill Vote

Washington action on a government shipping bill to boost merchants miners and navy stalled by a party clash. The measure fell 211 to 181 with Republicans Mons of West Virginia Millay and Purr of Pennsylvania voting for it. London reported a German seaplane raid on the eastern coast with one air crew killed and two civilians wounded.

Washington Trouso Mons Wout Virnini Millay and Purr Pennsylvania London Boglcal Lelfan Saler

Noted Ohio Politician and Theatrical Magnate Victim of Pneumonia

Cincinnati leader George M Cox a famed theatrical magnate and Republican power in Hamilton County died of pneumonia after a career as a newsboy turned saloonkeeper and political boss. He shaped local and national campaigns, led the party’s county machine, and faced a notorious era in Cincinnati politics. (Continued on Page Spur.)

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Mrs Jones of Glen Elk Withdraws Incorrigibility Case

Mrs Mary Jones of Glen Elk appeared in Magistrate W H Starcher's court Saturday and withdrew her minor Cecil from incorrigibility proceedings after paying costs. The boy was released into her custody.

Mary. Jones Glen Elk Cecil W. H. Starcher

Will probate records for James M Garrett estate

The will of the late James Marcalus Garrett was probated Saturday. He left his estate to his widow Anne Garrett and his two children Wade and Anne Garrett to share equally if there were no will. Wade Garrett was named an administrator. Jona G Lawson, at Bridgeport, claimed the city guaranty.

James Marcallus Garrett Anea'Garrett Wade Anne Garrett Wade Garrett

Clock schedules jump ahead one hour nationwide shift

London May 2 dated dispatch reports clocks on railroads and public institutions to be moved forward one hour at 2 am tomorrow to 3 am under the daylight saving act. Banks stores health and restaurants will conform from September 40, while parks in large cities may extend hours to admit more light air.

London Neil Elockt Hove Factorien Tealth Targo Citien Watch

Wilson speaks to 100000 at anniversary in Charlotte

President Wilson addressed a crowd of more than 100000 in Charlotte on the 141st anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. He was introduced by Governor Craig of North Carolina who praised him as one of the greatest leaders. The proceedings began around 12:30 p.m.

Charlotte N. C Wilson Craig North Osyolina Tha Na- Hon

Martin for Assessor A Self Made Man

Martin for assessor presents himself to the people of Whirrinah county for the new MNF. He is a native of Jefferson county and is a self made man from a family of eight children. He began in a county shop bag and worked at carpentry and farm labor before entering Dry Goods Company and later the business world. He emphasizes his thrift, hard work, and education as the basis of his qualifications for public service.

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Findley Drops Big Bomb Into Democratic Camp

Findley unleashes a sensational blast within the Democratic camp amid local politics. The report details provocative statements, party tensions, and reactions from party leaders and supporters as candidates prepare for upcoming races in Washington and surrounding counties.

Findley

Ban On Autos At Atlantic City Church Assembly

May 20 report from Atlantic City describes a proposed ban on automobiles for Sabbath observance and related fiscal protest. Assembly plans to consider adoption while members of the McClelland Bible class attend a morning service at First Presbyterian Church.

Atlantic Citt Hossam McClelland First Presbyterian Church

May 21 Update On Embassy Notice And Stryoh Conviction

Fragmentary OCR summary reports an embassy notice dated May 21 regarding Jeremiah 40. It references Tynoh and Sinn Fein, mentioning a sentence or conviction outcome and a public statement by a historical authority.

Tuondon Jeremiah Tynoh Sheen

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