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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1916

Page

16

Frustrated Framing of Franchise and Naval Inquiry

Friction over a city franchise for a telephone company ends with an underground utility plan and a commitment to spend over 100000 on city improvements. Separate issues cover Admiral Flake and Secretary Daniels amid calls for naval inquiry into Teb Tampico matters.

Charkstairs Mell Abely Fiskhie Naval Affaia Paracette Himecle Josephuy Daniels Daniels Admiral Fiako Tampico Dunteth Ieke Board of Naval Thawnsthro Amul George Harvey

Shipping bill clash stalls wartime shipyard push

A chaotic session limits debate on the wharf bill as critics warn the measure could delay wartime ship production. Secretary Sweet reports American yards surge in output and employment, with 172 ships launched this quarter versus England, while the alternative plan to buy second ships faces opposition amid internal divisions.

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Lilly Discusses His Candidacy for Governor

A. A. Dilly, candidate for the Republican nomination for governor, spoke at the court house Friday. Democrats supplied food and showed support, while Lilly defended enforcing prohibition and avoided exact figures on spending and payrolls, citing legislative matters as the issue rather than executive policy.

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Burglary Plot Amid Household Strife Recalled

In a domestic scene Mrs Tawny helps Mulliger capture a burglar during a tense struggle. The man is dragged outside, then laughs as he flees, while the story interweaves with mentions of editorial campaigns and political maneuvering surrounding Mr Lilly and the Cox organization.

Mulliger Milliger Dirk Mullligur

Blaine-Cleveland era politics and party shifts noted

The text describes Cox and Lyalsia’s reassignment during the Blaine-Cleveland campaign era and mentions Cox’s widening influence. It notes a stance supporting protective tariffs, Cox’s role in Cleveland-Tart politics, and Myron Merrick’s Ohio governorship bid. It also references a 1884 Akron speech by former president urging party loyalty.

Bern Cox Hermann Claeinnatt Lyalsia Hanitou County Claenant Blaine-Cleveland Cinels Rlalox Manufacturing Pawlhillijes Formu Blaine Star Soliry Akron Myron ‘T. Merrick Goveroor Ohio Ate Repghnost

Remarkable Cough Remedy Aids Infant Recovery Claims

An advertisement touts Chambarlain's Cough Remedy as a near miracle for whooping cough in infants. The claim describes rapid improvement after administering the remedy and notes widespread support, attributed to a Worcester advertisement listing a physician’s endorsement and a local supplier in Alabama.

Charlton and Graham Organize West Virginia Firms

Cerlined incorporation notices authorize new concerns to operate in West Virginia towns. The Blue Plane Gas Company of Hinton in Kanawha County with $50,000 capital lists incorporators J. J. Penyman and others. The Charlton B. Game Company of Parkersburg plans liquor-related work with $50,000 capital, led by Charles Bane and colleagues. The Fairment Chemical Company is also named in the notices.

Charleston Cerlin West Vinginia Blue Plane Gas Company Hinton Chlor Works Mallen Kanawha County J. J. Penyman Dr. GO Queensberry G. Staunton WS. Charleton Graham ml Charlon B. Gane Company Parkersburg West Virginia Charles Bane H. C. Schilling C. T. Hikeshaw C. A. Kreps George A. Beker Fairment Chemical Company

Prima Cura Antiseptic Ad Claims Strong Protection

An advertisement promotes Prima Cura antiseptic for after shaving claiming strong protection and a pleasant taste unlike other products. It references mouthwash benefits and asserts effectiveness against trouble, with a boastful tone and humorous line about Sarber's Itek. The copy includes product pricing and health claims.

Sarber

Local Church Talk and Art Preservation Patent Note

Fairmont leaders and incorporators Robinson Haas Williamson GM Alexander and Mown of Fairmont meet for church talk. Rev H S Bumgardner of Bikins district previews sermon at Ash Chapel Broad Oak at 7 o'clock Friday. Also mentions a German patent for enclosing paintings in nitro­gen-filled glass cases for preservation.

Fairmont Grant Marion County Ti. Robinson Frank Haas I, Williamson Alexander Mown H. 8 Bumgardner Bikins Methodists—Episcopal Church Will Proneh Ash Chapel Broad Oake Haa

Du Pont as Road Builder for President Cited by West Virginia Supporters

West Virginia backers praise Coleman du Pont as a potential GOP standard bearer. They tout his business experience, rail and road ventures, and promise of a federal role in creating a nationwide highway system. He is portrayed as the strongest candidate to advance the party and win the state’s sixteen votes.

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Findley Seeks Democratic Nomination for Re Election

Prosecuting attorney urges resignation and petition to run again, says many county residents want him to be re elected. He pledges an earnest campaign if nominated, and cites duty and obligation from three years in office. A stray line about a flowering plant unrelated to the notice is noted.

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Notice to Stockholders of Harrison County Bank Directors

Notice to stockholders announces the annual meeting for election of directors and other business. The meeting is set for June 13, 1948 at 10:00 AM at the bank office in Tonl Creek, West Virginia. Dated May 18, 1918, W D Nutter, cas ter.

Harrison County Banke Nnl Tonl Creek West Virginia W.d.nutter

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