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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1916

Page

6

Governor Johnson’s Stand on Woman Suffrage Excerpted

An account notes Governor Johnson’s support for woman suffrage as pivotal in the 1916 California campaign. It cites his past hesitations, current stance, and the strategic importance of California and Colorado in securing federal amendments. The report highlights party positions and the electoral stakes for the suffrage issue.

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Divorce suit filed by James M. Price in Kansas district court

James M. Price of With ta Kansas seeks divorce from Hattie Prince alleging they married in 1912 and she later avoided the home and refused support. Court records show Price names Hattie Prince as the respondent and cites incompatibility as the grounds for dissolution.

James M. Price Hattie Prince

Beneficent Fund Begun by Gideon

In Huntington on July 28 a public gathering formed the Gideon Beneficent Fund to aid the needy in the area. Volunteers organized a drive at the hotel to collect donations and distribute relief, with local officials and community members voting on leadership and future actions. Accumulated funds and decisions will shape the official convening later this year.

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Two governors to speak at frontier event amid eight hour push

The report lists Governors Huntington and Stanley among dignitaries who will speak Thursday at a regional gathering. It notes railroad opposition to eight hour work reforms and mentions Grand Master Griffins and Doak as additional officials in attendance.

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Parkersburg Bevel Sut Pueldte Company Agent Inbound

Cole traveling representative for Bevel Sut Pueldte Company to aid a colony of seminorelal travelsmenen in Purheesburgs. He will not only assist but also accompany and guide two women to their textile tasks. In Lowtive districts, plans on Thirteenth plioat Mp Cole was formerly Miss Mary Chur Hinnell of Loweltining and Mr Cube,headquarters hukaburg.

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Frail OCR Summary of July 22 Drunkenness Case in Los Angeles

In a garbled July 22 Los Angeles report, a police recorder notes a first anniversary of nephological event and a tally of attendees. The fragment mentions 0 men and LARS women, with references to underworld figures and American, Mexican, and robot-related terms.

Cal Nereste Twetyn Los Angeles

Charleston July 22 A hearing on rail operators reform

Governor H D Inmvld and Chairman Edward Aturley led meetings amid a wave of inquiries into interstate rail operations. Officials circulated questions while lawmakers urged cooperation with federal trade examiners. The crowd debated safeguards and the impact of proposed rules on workers and customers.

Charleston Federal Trade Examiniion Edward Aturley H. D Washington

Flood Peril Looms Over Vast Delta Farmlands

Selma Alabama braces as officials warn 20 000 people face exposure to starvation and disease from rising waters. Officials survey tidal marshes wilted crops and submerged fields across Calhoun and nearby counties. Damaged infrastructure cripples relief as authorities estimate 660 000 acres underwater with 40 000 acres in cotton and corn ruined and livestock losses rising.

Raleigh Proclamation Calls Aid For Destitute West Witt NC

Governor Craig issues a July proclamation urging the more fortunate sections of the state to contribute to relief for West Witt North Carolina wrecked by the week’s dandy. He states wheels will be supplied and seeks help until livelihoods are found.

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Clearance Papers and Vague Guardians at Clearly Unclear Site

A garbled paragraph presents unclear names and actions about clearance papers, a captain, an overseer, and various places. The text mentions dates like Monday and references to ships, debts, and a wary tone about repayment and a wharf. The readable portions suggest a historical notice with scattered proper nouns but few coherent facts.

Bible Conference at Towibure with notable speakers

The Bible conference at Towibure begins July 3 with Rev. I Tiehte Sulth from Weingeton, Prof. Geary M Sloeth from Pitta, and other speakers including a representative from Atlantas. Attendance planned for the week with lectures and discussions on religious topics.

Ctarlestis Towibure

Martinsburg Powder Plant Trustee Transfers to Railway

A trustee transfers rights to a Martinsburg powder plant to a railway concern. The asset valued at 174,000 dollars has a troubled history, with the firm formerly declared bankrupt and reorganized as Pax toma Meht and Heat Company. The plan includes a branch line from the city to Williamsport, seven miles, with hopes to establish connections under new ownership alignment.

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Argentine wine industry triples in eleven years

The Argentine republic shows a rising wine industry with Mendou province leading output. The current vintage averages about 10,000,000 gallons annually, with significant shares from other provinces. Total outturn around 30,000,000 gallons, reflecting rapid growth over the past decade.

Aqenos Jose Han

Candidate for Senator Never Attended School

PASTMORNG, Mi July 22. David Laws chosen at the state primary in Maryland to succeed Blair Low ay United States senator worked as a laborer until age twenty two. He never attended school but learned to read in Sunday school and studied law while mining. He was admitted to the bar in 1852 and elected to Congress for successive terms.

Pastmorng David Laws Primarion Maryland Blair Low United States Congress

Boy Dies After Drinking Fluid From Golf Ball Pocket

A boy at a Cranwich hospital after swallowing fluid from a golf ball pocket during a game. He was at Adams Horners, Sound Beach. The ball rolled, released liquid, and caused choking as it entered his mouth and throat.

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Riderless Motorcycle Triumphs Through Park Incident

In New York a riderless motorcycle named by Andrew Nelson traveled along a lane in Gonkat Park, Illinois, sliding on a steep path and causing two pedestrians to suffer painful bruises. The machine remained intact, with no rider aboard, and the riderless journey ended in a halt.

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Milk theft shocks Milton household in July incident

In Milton Delaware on July 22 a man from Trowdkiin Neck attacked by possible milk theft neighbors say the thief was a will fig Yeti at bleymin ples, who snatched the milk amid the family’s nightly routine. The scene left the home in a state of shocked bewilderment.

Milton Del John Hlondevaom Bleymin Ples

Patient Regains Speech After Abdominal Surgery

Privat Aitken of the Dire Hum Light Infantry, reported missing and presumed dead after the Battle of Loox, has recovered his lost faculties following an appendectomy. He claims an attempt to cry out restored his breathing and his hearing returned, though a sensation of something bursting in his head accompanied the return.

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Oklahoma Oil Boom Promises Wealth From New Fields

The Oklahoma oil surge of 1915 drives prices to a high, with 4,603 wells drilled across multiple fields and 123 million barrels produced at current values. Promoters tout gains from small investments, highlight the Healdton and West field prospects, and urge readers to invest in Venfield Petroleum Company for shares and potential vast profits.

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Sheriff Arrests Wife For Freeing Convicts

Sheriff in Jackson orders arrest of Sarah Collins of Muskegon on charges of aiding two prisoners to escape. She claims political motivation and says she acted to capture the fugitives. Authorities report she left Muskegon with $200 and her husband’s bank book, arranging her arraignment to occur in Muskegon Heights.

Jackson Mich Fred J. Collins Muskegon Sarah Joseph Bodnar John Mawn Collins Eligtody

Calm youth faces sentence after burglary arrest

In Cley Kansas Lea Ragles an eleven year old stands before Juda Jatshaw as Ain is sentenced to two years for burglary. The boy, calm, taps the window during defense and tells his mother to wait as he is led away. He had been released from Boonville reformatory on March 4 for the same offense.

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County men learn crochet in tuberculosis plan

Men patients in Sacramento Salif and Ely hospitals are taught crochet and embroidery as part of a state tuberculosis bureau experiment. The program aims to provide craft skills to reduce melancholy and improve morale among male patients.

Ely Sacramento Salif State Bureau

To Catch 20 Crows In Agricultural Study

Charles Brown, a New Rome Wisconsin farmer, has contracted with the United States department of bloings to supply 200 crows for a study. The aim is to determine which type of crow is most destructive to crops.

Charles Brown New Rome Wis United States Department of Bloings

Judge scolds man in divorce case over self view

In New York, July 22, a judge rejected a divorce plea after a man claimed to be a perfect human being. The judge told him he could be a nuisance and warned him to watch his step, saying a verctoral animal would be unbearable.

SW York New York

Fiver Por Beating Motier In Kansas City Case

Hiner Stafford of Kansas City was fined $50 for beating his mother who is 109 years old. The court did not have the mother present due to age but neighbors testified Stafford returned drunk and struck his mother several times at home.

Hiner Staford Kansas City Statford Dean Parc

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