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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1914
Page
18
The report notes strong calls for no toleration of vice and strict enforcement of laws across municipal, state, and federal levels. Doubt is raised about gagging sex hygiene in schools and the need for informed instruction, with concerns about personal notifying duties.
A morning derailment near Towlock involving a train bound for Vera Cruz with passengers toward Muar Ypi Tanga caused casualties and delayed service. No prominent Mexican figures were reported among the victims or injured. the event disrupted travel for several hours as rescuers responded.
Alfonss Madero three years old, brother of Emilio Sesery and relative of the late president fexing, was run over by an ice wagon in East Orange New Jersey today. He broke away from a nurse and the rear wheel passed over his hip and abdomen, leaving him seriously injured. The Manero family has been living in exile nearby. A separate dispatch reports an unconfirmed Hamburg America contract with the Mexican government to land arms at Puerto Mexico.
Officials in Washington weigh a possible case before the Interstate Commerce Commission involving the Baltimore and Ohio system and the Cincinnati line. The discussion centers on relations between the lines and potential additional revenue implications.
Salem May 23 The Trial of Christian America was performed at the Baptist church by the B Y P Union. T P Kemper played Judge Deco VanHorn prosecuted and B A Luzider defended. Mrs Roan Powell portrayed Christian Aierce the prisoner. The event drew praise for counsel and witnesses and noted locals visiting and returning from travel while Salem College athletes prepared for the Fairmont state track meet on May 30.
Washington May 28 General Orrapra assured the British Sea here that foreigners in Mexico will be subjected to no unjust or inequitable burdens. Inquiries about the Tampico fields prompted the statement regarded as very satisfactory. City treasurer R J P Rady lists those delinquent in city taxes for the year, and the notice warns nonpayers to settle to avoid inclusion on the delinquent list in next week’s papers.
The Prohibitionists of the First Congressional district announce a mass convention at 1 30 p m Wednesday June 17 to nominate a candidate for Congress. At 10 30 a m the same day the state executive committee will meet at the Parsons house.
Miscreants smashed the saloon show window on West Pike Street and escaped with three quarts of whiskey. Police are investigating the theft but have no clues yet. detectives suspect local vagrants roving the district. Meanwhile Mrs Melissa Roland’s sidewalk injury suit reached the circuit court jury late Thursday afternoon.
Mrs Araminta Powell died Tuesday evening at her Bridgeport home. Funeral services are set for 1 o'clock Saturday morning at the Methodist Protestant church in Bridgeport conducted by Rev B B Stout and Rev J J Phillips. Burial will follow in the Odd Fellows cemetery.
The local post office observed a holiday tied to Governor Hatfield's Good Roads Day. One morning delivery ran, general delivery and registry windows opened 9 to 11, while money order and postal savings stayed closed all day. A Saturday observance was announced. In police court two dunking offenders appeared before Mayor Cole. one paid a fine, the other promised to leave the city.
Mrs A G Milliren aged about 72 dies at home in Reynoldaville of heart trouble. Funeral and burial planned there. She is mother of Glenn A Milliren a well known Clarkburg merchant who will attend. Survived by one son five daughters and husband. Modern Macabees ladies plan a dance at Williams hall Second Street from 9 to 12 with Hall's Cadenza orchestra.
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