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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1916

Page

6

Broaddus Institute Advances Toward College Status

The article notes Broaddus Institute in Clarkaburg and Barbour County showing progress as graduates rise to 34 this year while plans form to convert the school into a college. Funds, endowments, and building costs are outlined with donations and pledges aimed at expanding administration and facilities for college status.

J Lana Collegen Universition Mronddes Philippi Clarksburg Phillppi Barbour Othey Broaddun Yayo I Roaddus Crematt Tae Gymnasian Admln Dushin

Infantile paralysis cases rise in Findlay area

A fragmented account reports the first infantile paralysis case in Findlay, a two-year-old girl from Towle Horner family, with additional deaths and new cases in surrounding districts. The text notes an outbreak nearby and mentions an absolute quarantine amid rising concerns and health department alerts.

Health Department E . Findlay Findlay Towle Horner New York Frank Harris

Have The Telegram Follow You

The note advertises subscription options urging readers to have The Telegram follow them during vacation. It mentions a daily issue at ten cents a week and a Sunday issue at five cents, inviting readers to call at the office or mail their order before summer vacation.

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July crop prospects and infantile paralysis notices across states

The July crop report from the USDA includes forecasts for United States and state crops with figures on wheat corn oats potatoes and fruit along with price averages. Separate notices report new infantile paralysis cases in St Louis Wichita Burlington Harrisburg and other locales with health department actions.

Washington West United States

Congress to offer hospital facilities at New York infantile paralysis station

Congress unanimously approved a plan to provide hospital facilities at the Fla Inland Immigration station for New York polio cases without costing the federal government. The Siegel resolution, framed by the labor department, was presented by Rep. Siegel and reported by Rep. Biegel. It received broad support after objections about state quarantines were set aside.

Sas Washington Fla New York Biegel Nidar Mann Siegel Howard

Sheriff's posse hunts for Mexican killings near Anipriy NM

A sheriff's posse left El Paso today to investigate reports that fourteen Mexicans were killed in a battle with three Americans near Anipriy NM. The group has not verified the claim, and searchers say they found no trace of a fight or the bodies in the surrounding country.

EL Paso Tex Anipriy NM

Rain Interruption Delays Supplies to Pershing Force

In Columbus New Mexico on July rain fell over the Santa Maria river valley hampering the motor supply trail from Columbia to the field. The American expeditionary command moved uncamped tonight with no apprehension from military authorities that the interruption would handicap General Pershing's command.

Columbus N. M Santa Maria River American Expeditionary Command Colimbia T Hea Pershing

Villa Reappears in Maxi Can Military Affairs Reported

A new version of the Injuring Nint claims Villa is fit to command again after recovery. The report says he has been operating northwest of Parally and was transmitted to General Fuonton from Ei Paso. In a separate item Elk National Home dedicated in NorEford City with speakers Judge James Fluher and Governor Stuart. the home cost $500,000.

Villa Neberssat San Antonio Tex Vordar Parally Fuonton Ei Paso Nepford City The Elk James Fluher Jamentown August Harmann Ginennall Stuart Virginia

Farmers Busy With Crops Rally Delay County Meeting

Harrison county farmers were too busy with their crops to attend a county farm bureau meeting Saturday afternoon. Only informal conferences were held by W. D. Zinn, county agricultural agent, as delays and weather kept attendees away.

Harrison County W. D. Zinn Ploultorad Agwt

Oklahoma Oil Boom Promises Huge Fortunes for Investors

Oklahoma oil report touts vast wealth from fields near Ardmore and Healdton. It highlights McGhee and Westfield Petroleum ventures, predicts daily outputs from major wells, and urges readers to invest $10 to $200 in the Weathold Petroleum Company, promising full refunds if unsatisfied.

Oklahoma City Oki Oklahome Towday Ag Oklahoma Westfield Petrolou Company Dell Forney Henidton McMann Company Chariey N. Gout Gunher Heuliston Inense Horney Sayk Bette Tater Addrota Weathold Petroleum Company Cinema City Olle

California railways probe on Western Pacific reorg plan

The California railroad commission opened an investigation into a Western Pacific reorganization costing about 2.5 million dollars with 402 thousand in cash. The inquiry accompanies a commission hearing on a proposed 20 million bond issue and 756 million road bonds. Attorneys dispute the overall Western Pacific costs, citing a prior 25 thousand dollar fee from a year earlier.

Vy canereDom San Francisco California Railroad Commission Western Proiie Railway Western Pacific Hall Road Company

Hospital Fire Claims Five Lives At Denconosa Hospital

In Louisville Kentucky a fire swept second and third floors of Denconosa hospital. Five people died and several were injured as panic and burns spread through the building. A nurse was burned rescuing a patient and a father, Clarence Barton, carried his typhoid fever stricken son from the hospital to the street where the boy died in his arms.

Say Amanciates Pae Louisville Arenold Barton Denconosa Clarence Barton Barton Voy

State protests copper tax in revenue measure at Butte

Mont and nationwide protests target a general revenue proposal taxing copper mining and refining as a munition manufacture. Advocates warn the plan would shock a single company with about 5 million dollars in special taxes. Soldiers of the Pennsylvania National Guard arrive in El Paso with a follow on battalion expected soon.

Toy Anvoiayen Eneamy Butte Mont Montana Stato EL Paso Tex Sixteenth Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania National Guard

Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony formed in 1892 annexation

Melbourne dispatch reports the Gilbert and Ellice Islands were annexed to the British dominions in 1892 and now form the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony. Ocean Island is noted for phosphate rock and Papning Island hosts a relay station of the cable between Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

Melbourne Australia Fanning Washington mid-Pacific Gilberts Ellices Gilbert and Ellice Islands Ocean, Fanning Washington Islands Ocean Island

Miss Gribble Undergoes Appendectomy At Mayo Hospital

Operated on Saturday for appendicitis. Miss the Gribble, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Gribble, was formed at the Mayo hospital where she rallied nicely and was likely to be out of bed soon.

Miss the Gribble Charles J. Gribble Mavon Hospital Les

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