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The Sunday Telegram in Clarksburg, West Virginia

02 Jul 1916

Page 8

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The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1916

Page

8

Local district prize list and vote tallies unfold across towns

The extended district awards include a 1145 dollar seven passenger Overland touring car a 250 dollar Matchless Milton piano a 3100 Edison diamond disc phonograph a 79 dollar diamond ring and other prizes across Clarksburg Broad Oaks Industrial Union Heights Hartland Stealey Heights Point Comfort Tin Plate and Northview. Amidst candidacies in Adamsont and surrounding wards voters cast tallies for numerous contenders with figures like 161 010 and 102 490 noted for various names. The record also lists names and votes in Bridgeport and Shinnston including Mrs Madge Strannon and Miss Virginia Withera among many others through numerous locales.

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Clarksburg Broad Oaks Industrial Union Heights Hartland Stealey Heights Point Comfort Tin Plate Northview Bridgeport A. J. Elliott Irma Exton Ason Virginia Withera Edna Bartlett F. G. Beard Hazel Teter C. L Flora Davisson FE. Gordon Doc Farrel Mary Gorman T. A. McNichol Fair Grounds W. H. Fogleson Das, Rench B. Lewis Peterson H. Monroe W. Holden Mood Porter C. A Freda Holde Willams Harry L. Brooks J, H, Paugh K H. Powell M. Sutton Ralph Thorne Ray Bally B. Strother A. Lombower John Parrill F. F. O'Neal B. Bradford Harry Douds E. D. Tucker GR. Colling Herman Criss Frank Reda Mrs Mollie Riggs IW. H. Hinkle C. Hoffheimer Schutte Virginia Ferguson H. Dudkins Mins Glady Curry Mins Blanche Sharp H. Johnson Vera Jamison Joan Dominick Virelala Vassar Rev. Morrison W. B. Reed McWhorter W. Hall Ir. Nedrow Ottis V. McWhorter LL. Cunningham A. Hinkle Smithton Keor W. Greynolds MW. Orner Lucile Davisson W. Craddock Ethel Bartlett J. Marshal Starcher M. Kennedy Lowther F. A. Mathews A. Snyder L. Clemons Meadowbrook I. Hoffmier Finch Dessie Kidd Fred Ashcraft Miss Mettle Robinson Bernard Leneham M. Westfall Mes Anderson Howard Rogers W. Scott Homas Metregor Lula Swiger FA. Merrifield M. Barron McGarry W. Cottrill Svetzer Starcher Richards Oldaker Lille St Eva Hicel Ratelitte E. Collins L. Posey L. Flowers al McAdams Jorge Musgrave Hickle Copenhagen imes M. Deem _ bsg Geraldine Stager Jaine Hamrick Mex Burgess Ben Maple Nes Boyle Ke Sturm ml Cave Jorizal Woodsal Nell Hursey Bassil Welch Minnie Largent Jae Boss Dennyss Davis
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Stinging snake near Brandon sparks safety warning

Residents in Brandon observe a large stinging snake and local editor confirms its danger. Meanwhile health authorities report five weeks of quarantine measures easing with 10 cases and mass vaccination surpassing 100000 residents, while penitentiary prisoners assist city cleanup to curb the outbreak.

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Brandon W. D. Ragland Hi Home
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Metal Worker Survives Seven-Story Fall In San Francisco

Bryant J. OConnor, a metal worker, plunged seven stories from a scaffold at a San Francisco office building. He rose briefly, was restrained, and taken to an emergency hospital where doctors found no broken bones, only minor bruises and scratches.

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San Francisco Bryant J. O'Connor Oconnor
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Marines Keep Clean Under Adverse Conditions

Cleanliness claims by Home Defense League speakers say United States Marines train to brush teeth bathe and wash underclothes in a half bucket of water. They argue corpsmen stay shaved and clean even in tropical or adverse conditions amid war.

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New York United States Home Defense League Tropics United States Marine Corps
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Cuban divorce and property bills under Cuban Congress

Havana July 1 Cuban Congress debates bills legalizing divorce and granting women control of their property. Strong female support for property rights contrasts with opposition to divorce on religious and societal grounds. Both measures unlikely to pass this session due to presidential campaign focus.

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Havana Cuban Congress
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Drowning Witness Sparks River Search in Huntington

Billie Fredericks told Ti Brown of Huntington Milling Co that a man drowned, possibly Policeman Hadley’s son. Police dragged the river while Hadley’s son slept at home, later saying the boy dreamed the event after rushing to the mill to sound the alarm. The Fredericks boy previously witnessed a drowning in Marion a year ago.

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Huntington Ind Hadley Billie Fredericks Brown Huntington Milling Company Fredericks Marion
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Vast Fleet Reaches Rotterdam Port Volume Up From 1914

Rotterdam reports 463 ships arrived in the last year from America totaling 6.5 million cubic meters gross. The gain is 114 ships and about 0.5 million cubic meters versus 1914 and a slight drop of 29 ships and 1.6 million cubic meters from the prewar 1913 year.

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Rotterdam Netherlands America Rotterdam Chamber of Commerce
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