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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1912

Page

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Hatfield Makes Triumphal Southern Campaign Tour

Dr Hatfield begins a sweeping train tour through northern and southern counties. Crowds gather at Ceredo Dickson Wayne and Mingo with women and girls presenting garlands. An army veteran and children wave flags as supporters cheer the candidate’s reception.

Swoliglassson Dro Ceredo Dickson Wayne County Mingo Hatfield Wayne Williamson Dr. Hatfield

Program at Mt. Zion Baptist Church

The program will be held at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Friday night starting 8 30. Singing by audience and prayers by the pastor. Solo by Velma McCoy. Recitations by Catherine Bassell and James McCoy. Duet by Dollie and Otarth Kennedy. Ida McClure and Lillie Robinson solo performances. Green's orchestra provides music. A Japanese dress display by thirteen ladies in colored robes. All are invited.

Mt. Zion Baptist Church Velma McCoy Catherine Bassell Dollie Otarthd Kennedy James McCoy Ida McClure Lillie Robin Eon Green

Taft Says President May Act In Cuba Without New Law

President Taft asserts executive power to intervene in Cuba when necessary without additional congressional legislation. He advised the Cuban relations committee of the Senate during a May 1 briefing in Washington.

Washington, D. C Taft Congress Cuba Hawo Senate

Marietta College Baseball Team Heads to Salem

The Marietta College baseball team was in the city Friday morning en route to Salem where it would play Salem College Friday after moon.

Marietta College Salem Salem College Moon

Roosevelt Is Not For A Compromise In 1908 Contest

Champ Clark appears poised to control Indiana state convention delegates at Parkersburg with two thirds of counties reporting in favor Clark. In New York City Roosevelt denounced any compromise at Ohio state convention, warning that awarding a delegate at large to Taft would defraud the people and nullify their will.

AcSa aJ&cHets M.S. Ramples Salem Republcan Nemibeion Mr. Samples Harrison’ County House of Delegates Kuppérts Wihieling W. Va Champ Clark Parkersburg New York Taft Roosevelt Ohio Walter F. Brown

Turkish soldiers sent to Italy as prisoners of war

A civilian gram to the Italia embassy in Washington reports eighty seven Turkish soldiers captured on Rhodes have been sent yesterday to Italy as prisoners of war.

Rhodes Italy Washington

Merchs Association to Probe Coal Price Rise

A merchants association committee will begin investigations next week into the 25 cent per ton increase in anthracite coal. Creators and designers will be summoned. Nellie Hurecy visits Mira Beryl Leopard at Fairmont.

York Tee The Merchants Association Creratore and Desiers Mise Nellie Hurecy Mira Beryl Leopard Ab Fairmont

Funeral Wallace May 31 88 year old Marcine Orris laid to rest

May 31 funeral held at J M Orr residence for Marcine Orr age 88 who died Wednesday. Interment followed at Orr cemetery on Barnes Run. Survived by wife Milla Nellie Henderson, parents, three brothers Lee Orr Bruce Orr Syd Hale Orr, and five sisters Mrs R B Morrie Mrs P Russell Mrs Luther Robinson Mrs George W Ashcraft and Mrs Clyde Britton.

Lee Orr Market Bruce Orr Cincinnati Syd Hale Orr R. B. Morrie Charleston P. Russell Buckhanson Luther Robinson Shinteion George W. Ashcraft Wallace Clyde Britton Margaret

Grand Jury Inquiry Authorized in San Diego for Labor Group

Attorney General Wickersham has authorized a federal grand jury inquiry at San Diego into the activities of a labor organization identified as Vow tacietat Workers of the Worst. The move signals a broader federal look at possible misconduct within this group.

Washington Wickersham San Diego Gali Vow Tacietat Workers of the

City Council Bribe Investigation Narrows In on Four Members

May 31 reports from Atlanto Cay indicate councilmen and others will explain their ties to the Wilsson Molla concrete board walk contract. Councilman Harry F. Dougherty, arrested yesterday, denies guilt as investigators press for names and details of alleged bribe connections.

Atuanto Cay Mily Wilsson Molla Billy Harry F. Dougherty Dive Thelili

Salem College Twenty Fourth Commencement Program

The twenty fourth annual commencement program at Salem College outlines events from Saturday June 8 with Salemashian pub, Sunday June 9 with annual sermon, batcalureate and Christian association, through Monday June 10 with public session field day and concert, Tuesday June 11 stockholders meeting class day alumni events and banquet, to Wednesday June 12 commencement exercises.

Salem College Salemashian ‘Pubwe Pension Tuenday Valumni Association

Burglar Tools Linked to Ohio Penitentiary Guard

Police allege Gustav Ohtrich, a penitentiary guard in Columbus, aided burglaries after investigators found a Jimmy in his locker. The claim ties him to the same weapon found on John Schults, shot during an attempted house entry escape.

Columbus Ohio Gustav Ohtrich Jimmy John Schults

Woolen Mill Workers Strike In Massachusetts

Three hundred operatives joined by 400 workers from other mills to strike today after earlier walkouts. Led by William Yates and Joe, leaders of the late general strike, the action is organized by the Industrial Workers of the World.

Mass American Woolen Mille Industrial ‘Workers of the World Jy Wiliam Yates Industrial, Workers of the World Joe

Pure Fake News and Local Scraps From May Day

May Day page from Pure Fake New York reports Colonel Roosevelt denying plans to attend a Chicago convention. Other items note five-player duck pin bowling in Gore alleys, a postponed Samarian Donohue vs Johnson match, and a horse trader Richard Bell on trial for falsely accusing Dorbey Howell.

New York Roosevelt Chicago Bart Knapp Charles Smooth Thomas Smith Joseph Doyle Salem Saramitan Donohue Johnson Richard Bell GH. Gordon Dorbey Howell Lacy Howell

Foreigner Arrested With Revolver Under Johnson Anti Weapon Law

Dominick Leone, a foreign coal miner, was arrested on West Pike Street for drunkenness and found with a revolver. He awaits a hearing before Judge W. P. Camp in police court after arraignment by Mayor Frank R. Moore. Another man, cited for street drunkenness, paid a $1.60 fine and was released.

Dominick Leone West Pike Street W. P Leone Frank R. Moore Poace

Denver Trustee Addresses Morrison County Medical Society Meeting

Trustee Dr. W W Grant of Denver Colorado spoke at the Morrison County Medical Society regular meeting in the Empire building. He described the work of the American Medical Association and noted his journey by swimming to Atlantic City for the annual convention. Lectures by Drs H E Sloan and C W Haiterman complemented the session, with Dr C N Slater presiding.

W. W. Grant Denver Coln American 'Medical Association Morrison County ‘Medical Society Empire Building Association Grant Atlantic City H. E. Sloan C. W. Haiterman C.N. Slater

June term of county criminal court opens Wednesday

The June term of the county criminal court begins Wednesday at 9 a m with the grand jury to be organized and instructed. The term is expected to be short. The grand jury will be a felon of the court, according to preliminary notes.

Jane Criminal Court of the County

Fragmentary political note from MEAD era campaign activity

Incomplete OCR fragment references Taft era campaigns and a campaign committee. Mentions Matt, Tim, and a presidential context with unclear roles. Likely notes sending materials or communications to supporters or offices, but many words are garbled.

Chainman Sonvai Tloketa MEAD Taft Campalmmaga Mipager Matt I Tim -Aagpreeidel sGaurieiy Mittee Givanino

Unclear OCR Item Mentions Telegraus and Figures

Fragmentary text references Mr Committ ee hand for Segator and Mr Hardman district, with garbled lines about a public notice or publication in the Daily Telegraph. The readable nouns suggest a historical local notice or political mention without clear action or dates.

Dr and Met Attend Association Conventin Event

Fragmentary OCR notes show Dr Heed and a tea student traveling to Sweet Briar Vg for an Atlantic Cry event. They plan to attend a ukaiirodn iedibegt convention with a be In weaslon theme.

Atlantic

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