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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1913

Page

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Conferees Fail to Agree on Tariff Provisions Today

Washington Sept 26 Conferees failed to agree on whether to drop the cotton futures tax or include a compromise. House objections delay a final report and the tariff bill's completion to next week. Craftman Simmons met the president seeking wool schedule adjustments, but no agreement. In Haven Conn sep 26 Charles Dougherty, Springfield Express engineer, died of heart failure after a train wreck. He was 41.

le Fey Wasitington Amnodteren Pacenl Washington Senateland House Lendska Wilson Craftman Simmons Ain Toni Haine Sei Haven Conn Charles Dougherty Gineer Sprinfield Wagen Stamford

Annual visit of Rev J E Maris to Clarksburg and Wheeling

The Rev J E Maris pastor of the African Methodist Episcopal church at Monesson Pennsylvania will make his annual visit to Clarksburg next Monday arriving at o clock in the morning. After business he will go to Wheeling for the annual West Virginia conference beginning Wednesday.

J. E. Maris Moneason Pride's Chapel the Denomngue Wil Clarksburg Wheeling West Virginia

Appeal Game Two At Union Park Weekend Baseball Card

The Union district board of education appeal on district line changes and school consolidation is in circuit court. A Philadelphia Company of West Virginia sues Mortimer W. Smith for damages over a pipeline right of way through Smiths Buffalo farm was read and postponed. John Williams of Wirton visited the city Thursday. If weather allows, two base ball games will be played at Union Park Sunday afternoon featuring Bowlers versus Scholastics and Golf Building versus All Star teams with Emmitt Moran among players making All Star appearances.

Board of Education of Union District A.B. Earndaffer Plaintife Philadelphia Company of West Virginia Mortimer W. Smith Damaes Union Park Beeen Cinmgone Emmitt Moran Wit Ao Wesleyan Washington Jefferson College Clarksburg William Jacobs Tams Hyaviner Thorn Weston Coughée

First Recall Election Directed Against a Woman

Hanford California hears a recall election directed at Anns B. Davidson longtime superintendent of schools. Bossman, former principal, started the effort after Davidson filed complaints about his conduct. The motion follows a certification dispute and county education board action.

Hanford RaHe Kines County California Belen Col Anns B. Davidson Suparin Echaola Omalal Thones Bossman Mya Davidrun Down County Board of Mre Davidson

Kraut Cabbage Prices Soar Amid Market Strain

New York reports higher kraut cabbage prices after fire losses at Triangle Walat Co. and legal actions. Kraft producers in Ohio raise costs as sour kraut reaches 17 dollars per ton amid supply disputes and contract refusals.

Wremont

Service This Evening At St Mark's Lutheran Church

A service preparatory to the Lord's Supper will be held at 7:40 PM this evening in St Mark's Lutheran Church. The event invites parishioners and adherents to participate in the observed rite led by church officials.

St. Mark's Lutheran Church

Football season starts Saturday across colleges

Town and state sport pages note football opens soon with Wesleyan at Carlisle September 27 and West Virginia delaying until October. Wesleyan and West Virginia expected strong squads. Clarksburg sends two players to Wesleyan. Rule changes allow players to reenter the game after any quarter, affecting substitutions, while teams prepare camps and schedules.

West Virginia University Wesleyan Neas Carlisle Virginia Weat Joes Mans Ifan Toot Wil Mart Court Shields Nutter Pike Street Scholantion

Wage Conference Ends Without Agreement In Cleveland

Thomas Gray of the local widow glass workers union reports that the wage conference in Cleveland has adjourned without a final agreement and may resume next Wednesday. Jule Brasseur and June Woodrut represent the local union, while J. M. NeeWay of the National Widow Glass Workers leads the manufacturers’ side, including S. 4. Harding of the Tups Glass Company.

Thomas Gray Widow Glass Workers Union J. M. Neeway Natonal Window Glass Workers Wade Qestion Cleveland Jule Brasseur June Woodrut Harding Tups Glass Company

Sheriff Hineman's Sudden Death Rumor Telegram Report

A telegram announced the sudden need of Sheriff A. G. Hineman of Roane County. Rev. G. W. Morrison, Mira Hineman's brother, relayed the news in Roane City. Morrison said he had heard nothing prior and noted the telegram's timing on Thursday afternoon.

Hineman Roan A. G. Hineman Roaneounty G. W. Morrison Mira Mr. Morrison

Mani Sacrifices Life for Children Sake Amid Strike Clash

Reported events describe a man sacrificing his life during a strike related to Ludlow era labor unrest. Armed posse troops and sheriff actions are noted as authorities search for captives while union pickets patrol a nearby camp at Layliow. The narrative outlines clashes with strikebreakers escorted toward the United Ming Workers camp under tension.

Lud- Norrhumie

Two Managers and Birth Pause at Telegram Office

An order to keep pace with growth leaves the Telegram with two business managers for a day or two while one worker is away. A son born to Mr and Mrs James J Devine at Clay Street weighed eight pounds. The infant promises to aid Gly as a future newspaper manager under his father's guidance. The Telegram staff offers congratulations to the family.

Tapi Js Distants Welocke Jamea J. Devine Clay-street Gly Heppy Devine

Governor Sulzer Seeks Courteous Handling at Impeachment Trial

Governor Sulzer asked Henry Morganthau to be easy if called to testify at impeachment. Morganthau, who gave 1900 to the campaign, testified that Sulzer treated their relations as personal. Duncan Peck, New York state official, testified Sulzer asked him to deny a 500 contribution to the Sulzer campaign fund.

Albany Sulzer Henry Il Mor‘gantheau Turkey Dor Duncan W. Peck Public Yorke Sulzer Nd

Blackmail charge in Kingwood on strong-armed demand

Mrs. T S Bucklows of Kingwood Preston county was arrested on a blackmail charge after a demand for money backed by a threat. Jacob Hayes received a signed note by Frazcie Beatty demanding money or a threatened repercussion. Budew was arrested and held on $1,000 bond for grand jury.

Grarton T. S. Bucklows Kingwood Preston County Jacob Hayes Totter Frazcie Beatty Tra. Budew Stefs Tterkwburs

Hale Back Dies From Injury At Norwich

Vernon S. Belyes of Norwich University football team died at Worcester Massachusetts at noon after suffering a broken spinal injury during a game with Holy Cross on Wednesday authorities said.

Worcester Mass Vernon S. Belyes Norwich University

Scully Rescues Crowd From Runaway Horse Tragedy

Edward Scully of New York City sprinted from a building to stop a runaway horse near a Brooklyn public school. He seized the bridle, but the horse dragged the animal into a cart, fatally injuring a child on the sidewalk.

New York Edward

Officer killed by another one in Cot sorte county

A train robbery near Cotlanda-Montgomery area ends in officer death during a pursuit. Sheriff McAdory, Judge Polls Bodeker and the Montgomery posse chase bandits after a express train raiding Cragaént line. A deputy sheriff is killed in a mistaken-identity shooting near Cottonville.

Sherriff Chister Polls Bodeker M Posse Eorom Pee Jloosa Sharlif Bower Bircmingham Cottamville Montgomery Whcer Bonner

Railroad board to sell holdings in anthracite firms

Sept 26 President Rea of Pennsylvania Railroad announced the board decided to sell its security holdings in the anthracite coal companies. The Susquehanna Coal Company is the principal operating company and selling agent for the firms.

The Pennsylvania Railroad Philadelphia Rea Company Foplus Susquéhana Colt’ Company Princcipal Andr Jrelling

Marriage of Ned Lady Molesworth and Sir Louie William Molesworth

A fragmentary wartime notice reports Ned Lady Molesworth formerly Mire Inn Frost wed Sir Louie William Molesworth, son of Brigadier General Feral Wront, in an announced ceremony. The bride’s fate and timing are unclear amid garbled text, with references to a related death of Tad Molesworth and other military names.

Englastt Ned Lady Molesworth Mire Inn Frost Gen Feral Wront Ye Boa Boule Ste Yar Sir Louie William Molesworth Tad Molesworth

British treasury gains from Brady estate windfall in London

London Sept 26 The British treasury received an unexpected windfall from the estate of the late Anthony N Brady of Albany New York who died in London. His property in the United Kingdom valued for probate at 6 077 640 dollars. Death duties amounting to 1 000 000 dollars will be forwarded to David Lloyd George the chancellor of the exchequer.

London Anthony N. Brady

Marriage License Issued For Lawrence Nay Maude Glover

One marriage license was issued at the county clerk’s office. The record names Lawrence R. Nay and Maude Glover as the parties in the proceeding.

Jay Tiwan Lawrence R. Nay Iiian Maude Glover

Campaign for a Humane Officer

The Woman's Club addresses the need for a salaried humane officer in the city. It notes no current officer due to funding gaps and cites cases of neglected children and animal cruelty. The club backs changed laws to fund a dedicated officer or to assign humane duties to regular police, while seeking temporary solutions.

Woman's Club Club Havite

Black man dies after mob hangs him in public square

A mob overpowered the jailer at the county jail early and hanged Joe Richardson, a Black man, from a tree in the public square. He had been charged with an assault on 11 year old Rea Gol as she walked to school nearby. The body remained hanging in the square into the next morning.

Joe Richardson Richardson Rea Gol

Sanders Dismissed After Insufficient Evidence

Arlife Sanders was dismissed in Justice William Starcher's court on four charges of defrauding a boarding house. The judge ruled there was not enough evidence to sustain the charges and the defendant was released.

Arlife Sanders William Starcher

German soldiers killed in attempted capture by officer’s servant

In PARGHIM Germany two enlisted soldiers attached to an Oliver unit were killed and one fatally wounded when an army officer’s servant, detected in a robbery, opened fire and then killed himself as guards pursued him at the barracks.

Pase Parghim Germany Oliver

Editor Pindoll Considered for Ambassador to Russia

Cy Sent reports that Editor A. M. Pindoll of Pouria is among top contenders for the U S ambassador post to Russia. President Wilson is expected to announce the nomination soon, with a decision likely in the near future.

Russia Ny Amnon Booka Washington Cy Sent M.pindoll Niewspaper Pouria, ii Wilvom Ambasaador Bia

Trudel Family Burned in Home Tragedy

A family in Ulrich Tendall's area suffered fatal fire injuries early today. Trudel wife and eldest son were among the dead, with one daughter surviving. The surviving members mourn as investigators probe the blaze.

Bebe Ulrich Tendall Trudell Trudel

Lawmakers Quiet Amid Looming Debate In Nashville

In Nashville today lawmakers offered little indication of the order guiding the ongoing Hongo matter as Speaker Stanton insisted the rule of cleating Sib tial would be enforced. Representative Taylor moved to postpone immediate consideration of the bill, but opponents pressed points of order and the motion appeared doomed to fail.

Tamsociaren Nashville Tenn Sture Stanton Taylor

Watchman saves horse at Sand-Cut rail accident

Joe Grady a Baltimore and Ohio watchman at Sand-Cut risked his life Thursday night to pull a frightened horse from the center of the track as a fast freight approached. Grady and Ora Kane tried to flag the train. the horse, unbridled, bolted but the horse is found and the owner sought as authorities investigate.

Joe Grady Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Grady Ora Kane Dexh Kane Bridie Mtn Misauter Crady Ihiis Pocknis Rabe

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