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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1916

Page

14

Parker Calls Upon Bull Moose For Convention In August

John M. Parker, Progressive party vice presidential nominee, issues a call for a Chicago convention on August 6 to nominate a president and vice president and revive the party as a distinct organization. He urges burying the Bull Moose emblem, praises American eagle symbolism, and appeals to red blooded Americans and women suffrage supporters to unite against the two dominant parties.

New Orleans Ameries Progressive Party Chicago John M. Parker Hughes Parker Colonel Roosevelt Ame Americ Republican Party Charles E. Hughes Mr. Parker Amorica Anter- Jeaniam Shin America Star Chamber National Progressive Convention National Committee Naional Steam-Reller Progressive National Committee Democratic Party South Wall Street

Buckhannon People Note Ills And Visits In Town

Buckhannon July 15. Trussell Foukes from Clarksburg improves at his father W P Foukes home. Mrs Hilleary Better and Mrs Fred Hilleary show improvement after illness. Charley Huffman Gratton and M L Rohrbaugh Newark visit friends. Aston Levinstein returns from Baltimore and Pen Mar Md. Harold Burnside from Akron visits mother Anna Burnside. Pauline Fish visits Sutton families. Lillie Treiber leaves for Fairmont to stay with aunt Mrs Joe Hart. G C Young, druggist, on southern state business. Clell Hardman spends day in Clarksburg with brother post-operation. Jame Griffin of Columbus visits Mrs Griffin and her mother Mrs S E Arnold. Willam Hefner and Mrs Hefner visit D C Hughes family. Hefner to Abode with parents. Hefner secretary to Congressman Howard Sutherland. Dr Hanse Jarrett of Grafton visits New Valley House as state witness in Grafton bank case. John B Morrison, assistant AG, heads prosecution in Durbin case. Mrs John Miller of Wichita Falls Tex a guest at Dayteh Morrison home. Captain C W Morris Webster Springs railroad visits. J L Holden Tonmile attends local guard company demonstration. no sons enlisted.

Charley Huffman Gratton Sund Pauline Fish Alfred Walker L. K. Kelly Sutton Lillie Treiber Frank Treiber West Mainstreat Fairmont Joe Hart G. C. Young Willam Mefner Washington, D. C Grafton Bank John B. Morrison Durbin John Miller Wichita Falls Tex Is & Best Dayteh" Morrison C. W. Morris Pick eng-Webster-Springes

Weston Woman Heads West on Long Journey Home

Miss Marguerite Hale, of Weston, returning from a two year visit with her Portland, Oregon brother, sails from Portland July 11 aboard the Great Northwestern. Her planned circuit includes San Francisco Los Angeles Pasadena Arizona New Mexico Denver St Louis Indianapolis and Weston with many stops along the way.

Weston Marguerite Hale Dr. P Hale Portland Ore Great Northwestern Floating Palace of the Pacific San Francisco Los Angeles Pasadena Arizona New Mexico Denver Col St Louis Indianapolis T. W. Hale Miss Hale Chicago Council Islata Lincoln Neb Weaver Colo Idaho Salt Lake City Uah Misy Marguerite

Fuel Briquet Report Shows 221 587 Short Tons Produced

The annual Geological Survey statement on fuel briquetting for 191 is now available. It records production of 221,587 short tons valued at 41,096,716.

The Geological Survey

Local Feed Store Ad Promises Quality Service and Low Prices

M West Feed Supply advertises lime praster cement sand and sewer pipes with emphasis on right prices high quality and dependable service. Full contact via two listed phone numbers.

M. West Stora

Three Day Display Promotes Choctaw Chickasaw Lands Sale

The Oklahoma Indian Land Car visits Clarksburg to publicize sale of about a million acres of Choctaw and Chickasaw lands in southeastern Oklahoma. Government offers easy annual payments, no residency or improvement required, with maps and experts on site. Open daily and Sunday with broad display of Oklahoma products at Koblegard & Co. tracks.

Oklahoma Indian Land Car Clarksburg Oklahoma U. S Belt

Reverend letter opposes $2,000,000 Confederacy monument plan

A long letter from a Birmingham resident and Confederate veteran urges Daughters of the Confederacy not to fund a $2,000,000 mountain monument. He cites wartime heroes Robert E. Lee and a call to aid suffering widows and orphans, urging education and charity instead of a grand memorial.

Daughters of the Confederacy Age-Herald State Mountain Atlanta United Daughters of the Confederacy Confederate States Robert EB. Lee Robert D. Johnston Johnston Lee Birmingham Ala Robert E. Lee U. D.C

Roosevelt Says He Was Deserted by Progressive Party

Detroit July 16 Colonel Roosevelt answers a Detroit inquiry stating he did not desert the national Progressive party the party deserted him The letter from W H Hill of Detroit and the colonel explains Michigan Progressives supported Hughes and Fairbanks and that Roosevelt believed the right course was to put party interests first amid the Chicago convention fallout

Detroit Mich Theodore Roosevelt W. H. Hill National Progressive Party Hill Hughes Fairbanks Michigan Pope Douglas Lin~ Fon United States Illinois Raymond Robins Progressive Party Progressive New York State Lincoln Senator Lssue Trumbull

Liver Life Tablets Promoted For Health

An advertisement urges readers to take Liver-Life Tablets to clear catarrhal matter and bile from the liver and intestines. The ad touts laxative ingredients and claims the product eliminates bile, with 10 and 25 cent packages available at stores. The snippet ends with a stray quip from a Broadwax roundup.

Old Hickory Tonic Advertisement Claims Health Boost

A vintage ad touts Old Hickory Tonic as a non patent remedy made by a family of physicians. It promises vigor, better digestion, and stronger blood, claiming noticeable improvement from the first day and urging readers to buy six bottles for best value.

Feldspar Report Shows 118,769 Tons Sold In 191%

The annual geological survey statement on feldspar notes 118,769 short tons sold during the year, with market value totaling 629,255 dollars. The report is now available for distribution.

The Geological Survey

West Liberty Dormitory Bid Notice Sealed bids invited

The State Board of Control in Charleston West Virginia seeks bids from ten contractors to build a dormitory and provide all materials per plans by F F Faris. Specifications include brick and wood construction with composite roof two porches and multiple dimensions. Bid packets require a 500 dollar certified check and must be marked Bid on West Liberty Dormitory.

State Board of Control Charleston W. Va F. F. Faris Wheeling West Liberty Guaranty Company J. Slakin W. Ya

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