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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1914

Page

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Villa's Men Execute Federal Officers in Pueblo Action

Details reach constitutionalist headquarters of a battle at Paredon where Villa’s forces routed 6,000 federals. Eight hundred prisoners were taken, three trains, 600,000 rounds, nine field guns, seven machine guns captured. Reports say General Alysses and likely General Munoz were killed. others executed. Commanders and officers reportedly performed as usual. A four-brigade column was sent toward the railway near Saltillo to block federal advance.

Paredon Ofciuiden Hryan State Department Battle of Villa Monclova Alysses

Vaterland Liner Breaks Free In Hudson Drift

The giant liner Vaterland broke from fifty tugs en route to the dock and drifted down the Hudson under strong currents. Carried toward the Battery, she was eventually towed back under control and headed upstream.

New York Vaterland Hudson Nes

Farmers Move Toomagh Says Department

Washington May 21 The agricultural census of 1910 shows that about 91 percent of 6,461,502 farm operators answered the question on how long they have lived on their farms. Data indicate roughly half have occupied their farms for less than five years, with regional differences revealing higher long-tenure rates in the North and lower in the West and South. This bulletin, prepared under William J. Harris and John Lee Coulter, will classify occupancy by tenure type, color of operator, and geography.

Washington, D.C United States United William J. Harris Bareau Department of Commerce John Lee Coulter Agriculture Noril Wien South Thi " Dancy Tren Dushelz Middle Atlantic States East Central States North Central States South Atlantic States Ust South Central States South Central

Falls 10 Death Associated with Sleepwalking

Falls 10 death in Hooversville as Mrs. O H Wheeler, wife of a wealthy lumber dealer, tried to restrain her husband who, asleep, walked to a second story window. She stumbled through the opening and died instantly while Wheeler also fell, believed fatally injured.

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Militant protesters surround royal palace in London standoff

London May 21 police ring Buckingham Palace as 1500 militants attempt to present a petition to King George. Emmialive Pankturet leads the protest, likely to be arrested under the cat and mouse act. Scotland Yard detectives and 1000 patrolmen stand ready to prevent a confrontation. The scene contrasts with unrelated census data on white and colored farmers and tenancy in the United States.

London St. James Park Buckingham Palace King George Emmialive Pankturet Royal Scotland Yard

Answers to Bible Queries Highlight Evanston Youth

In Evanston Ill Catherine McCullough a fifteen year old girl answered twenty six Old Testament questions and impressed her Sunday school. The piece notes her feats across questions about biblical figures and events, and contrasts rural farming stability with higher yields in stable regions.

Catherine McCullough Evanston Ill

Lawn Seeding and Care Tips from a Landscape Gardener

Washington document outlines spring lawn seeding advice noting avoid drought time sowing. recommends Kentucky bluegrass and red top mix, with seed rates for bare soil and poor lawns, plus use of white clover in sparse areas. Emphasizes soil preparation and humus, warns weather can affect results, and offers region specific guidance for Southern states with Bermuda grass and Italian rye.

Washington D. C United States Department of Agricultra Bermuda

Bermuda grass vs bluegrass debate in lawn care

In Washington DC on March 21 President Wilson weighed options on turf choices for lawns and cemeteries, noting Bermuda grass may stay green longer in heat while bluegrass maintains appearance in cooler months. The discussion touched on tolerance to drought and wear, with implications for southern and central states and the Gulf Coast region.

Kate Sells Taian Jachardeon Sir Erres Washington Erament Tura Elields Okmany Tanae

Jefferson County Campaign Gains for Brown in Stronger Push

In Connellsville Pennsylvania May 21 burglars attacked the Everson post office stealing about $300 in money and stamps. the Kyrono club hallway window adjoining the post office was forced but no alarm triggered. Washington May 1 congressional candidate Brandon presses anti repeal stance, urging Jefferson County to back his bid for the Second District delegation. Brown’s record on the tolls repeal is labeled near apostasy by Brandon as he canvasses and defends patronage while projecting Brown’s strength in the county.

Connellsville Everson Kyrono Club Charles Brooks Washington, D.C Woodrow Wilton Charles “Wu Brandop Jefferson County Congress of Fall Brandon Stinler Jeferson Torsrom Arin Peely Brown Ring Bishuro Charles Town Mr. Brown Rovers Jefferson Barbour

Grifith Convicted of Voluntary Manslaughter in Robinson Case

Bailiff Groensburg reports Dr Martin E Grifith of Monessi Pa was convicted today of voluntary manslaughter in the death of William J Robinson a Pittsburg music teacher Defense testimony claimed Grifith forcibly operated on Robinson and alleged mistreatment of Mrs Grifith. An Austrian ranchman reportedly owns 260000 cattle and 200000 horses France is noted to have 3300000 bicycles in one statistic.

Griffith Groensburg Martin E. Grifith Monessi 2 William J. Robinson Pittsburg Grifith Robinson Gritith

James J Connell Dies in Baltimore

James J Connell of Connellsville and later Monongah died in Baltimore Maryland after a weeks illness. He was 48 years old and survived by his widow five children five brothers and four sisters. He served on the city council and was connected with Clarksburg Lumber and Planing Mill and with Clarksburg Brewing Company as receiver and manager. He moved from Wanton Lewis county to Connellsville then Monongah before settling in Baltimore.

James J.connell Thinety Shepperts Pratts Hospital Baltimore Edward V Bodaide Wanton Lewis County Connellsville Doymrae Monongah Tater Mr. Connell Edyward V Thomsy Connell Michael John Connell Weston Patrick Connell Dunbar Billa Graham Connellaville Anna Mary Bridget Connell Catholic Church Ancient Order of Hiberpiang The Eagles Elia Clarksburg Lumber and Planing Mill Company M. G. Sperry Clarksburg Brewing Company

Lawn care notes on clover and grasses from Farmers Bulletin

The article discusses sowing white clover as a long term method to control weeds, noting it thrives south of New Jersey and fails in harsher winters northward. It mentions the US Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin No 494, "Lawn Soils and Lawns," which provides lawn care guidance available to applicants.

New Jersey Miny Noutharn United States Department Agriculture Has Trea

Coke production in United States sets new record in 1918

Washington May 21 All records of coke production in the United States were broken in 1918 with a total output of 46 311 301 short tons valued at 128 961 430 dollars. Beehive ovens produced 28 669 869 short tons and retort distillation ovens 12 714 700 short tons. Alaska and Pennsylvania saw notable increases. average prices per ton were 3.3 and 3.853 dollars respectively.

Washington Geological Survey Alauan Pennsylvania

Unclear fragment report from May day in Ost

Fragmentary garbled text describes South American media and a Huerta representative discussing tentative problems and viewpoints. appears to be an early 20th century dispatch with disrupted wording and inconclusive details.

Noagara Falls Ost Huerta

Seventeen-year-old boy dies after theater incident in Mars

In Mars May 2 a seventeen year old boy was killed during an incident when Juanita Grimith allegedly struck him with a pot. The woman is being held by police as the investigation continues.

Lynn Mars Hener Garvin Mas Juanita Grimith Filo Bateine Poo Iles

Monument for Ludlow Women and Children Strike Site

In Trinidad Colorado on May 21 a movement to honor the allie of the destroyed Ludlow tent colony begins. Plans call for erecting a monument to the women and children who died in the April 20 conflict as a strike headquarters site. The burned camps mark the area now claimed by the Tattel She Wri of America.

Ludlow Trinidad Colo America

Bus station agent shot during robbery attempt in New York

New York on March 31 a Wee Show agent at a station on the west bank of the Fut Son was shot and killed by a man who tried to rob the station. The assailant fled the scene.

New York Heatling Raboest Tatan Wabmrhees West Bank Tn Fut Son Warty Feo Man Waai

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