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The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1912

Page

6

Water terminals should be better and more accessible

Washington reports lawmakers pressing for a formal War Department study on water terminal facilities and port infrastructure. Senators Nelson and Imán urge a comprehensive report on private and public terminals, wharfage, and dockage to prevent monopolies, lower transport costs, and improve navigation and commerce nationwide.

Washington, D.C Benatortrnute Nelson Minnesota Iman Genute’ Committee Congress Nelson Secretary of War Haysile War Department House Senate Notting Uiere Conference Committee

America's Greatest Rifle Shot In State Capt Burdette

Charleston May 27 Captain Cornelius Lonzo Burdette, sent from West Virginia to Winthrop Maryland to compete in a preliminary army rifle shoot, scored 1154 of 1200 to lead the field. He outshot the rest despite no prior practice, with only one point separating second and third place.

New River Kansas Philippine Ign China Delng Ie Marine Corps Marine Camp Perry Sea Girt Marine Corp Service Burdette West Virginia National’ Guard Willet Hilmack West Virginia Burdetté Ave Herve Hurdette Winthrop Sulla Sweden Charleston Cornelius Lonzo Burdette America Eral Charles D. Elliott Stockholm

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