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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1916
Page
1
Reports from the Royal Navy say British ships faced a large German fleet in a prolonged clash. Casualties appear heavy on the British side, with several ships lost including HMS Invincible, while German losses and the fate of key vessels remain disputed as outlets recount the engagement.
Fragmentary OCR note records a game between Twelve and Charleston with unclear timing and mentions hiring at Habba wt poirteat tasting. Readable details are limited. no definite scores or outcomes are present.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a person at a hospital or health facility with unclear details. Key entities are garbled and not fully recoverable. This creates a minimal record noting a health event or visit without reliable names, places, or dates.
Republican leaders in Chicago see Charles E Hughes ahead on the first presidential ballot but anticipate a tough Notre of the convention. Roosevelt and Hoover each gain support while Molina and other candidates falter. A possible backroom deal between factions may shape the early convention vote and future alignments.
Officials from Kanawha, Metigan, Chevapork, and Ohio announce cooperation to enforce prohibition against transporting whiskey by passengers and baggage. Special agents will target labeled whiskey and appetite for contraband, with modern compliance measures and limited permitted items such as wearable apparel and toiletries.
Henry L Worden of Houston Texas advocates a reunited party at Wingreshire convention arrivals in Chicago. He says the Texas split four years ago caused more ill feeling than elsewhere and argues Roosevelt could poll more votes in Texas than any Republican candidate.
Judge Major Dunham announced a divorce will be granted on July 1 to Clare Louise Peck Waite, wife of Dr. Arthur W Waite. Mrs Waite is linked to a New York murder conviction of her father in law and faces potential move to California after the decree.
In Pittsburg district 60,000 coal miners demanded that President John P. White and the UMWA international executive board declare a general strike to district No. 5. They condemned the wage agreement with the Pittsburg Coal Operators Association and quit work more than a week ago, signaling continued labor unrest as the Indianapolis meeting approached.
Huntington June 3. Charleston was chosen for the next convention of the West Virginia branch of the National Association of Stationary Engineers. A campaign to propose a state license law was approved. Officers elected include president P J Goeiwin, conductor Charlestna, secretary W J Daddyewan, and airman WF lpihenbergee.
Big men of Republican party gather in Chicago for convention. Boge ace and others move to lead party efforts from Oklahoma to New York. Meyer and Tutt coordinate Roosevelt headquarters while Charles W. Dwight oversees Root campaign. Hitchcock of New York fronts Hughen forces.
An extensive 1919 Chicago procession detailed Major General Barry leading a solemn parade through downtown. The account notes 106,668 patrons at Grant Park, with women present among thousands of marchers, including telephone operators and nurses, all in patriotic display as bands, flags, and songs framed the event.
Huntington June 3 Judge Robinson predicted a landslide in the primary with a large statewide majority. Reports from Cabell County and other areas claim strong support, with many supporters confident he will win the Republican nomination on primary day.
Rear Admiral Horner Huud of the British navy was reported to have been married in this city four years ago to Mrs Edith Nicholson, widow of George Nicholson, at Hamptons, Massachusetts. Huud, a native of Iowa, is connected with the Invincible battle ship.
One incorporation notice lists The Buckhannon Fuel Company of Buckhannon with authorized capital $80,000, incorporators J. McWherton and others. The Fulton Tool Company of Huntington shows authorized capital $76,000, incorporators including O Hartzell and F Hawking.
Clarke burg elected tonight on the mounting place of the Protestant Rairepal Council of the West Virginia Diocese. lay delegates to the general Episcopal church convention to be held in Louisville next fall. Delegates include Rev D H Holler Charleston and Rev Dr 38 Moore Parkersburg among others. An automobile trip over the Antietam battlefield was taken by several delegates this afternoon near the Potomac river in Maryland.
Chicago reports a Burton delegate dies during the Willewis contest as the tonal committee reviews the case. The late delegate, a personal friend of Senator Burton, is noted to have suffered a fatal event linked to illness and stress.
In St Paul Minnesota on June 1 officials said a late will regarding the estate of the late James J. Hill may be made public shortly after next week. Louie W. Hill, president of the Great Northern Railway Company, confirmed the possible disclosure.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions appointed figures and rail balance terms, referencing London and a vatate with mentions of counts and wardten. The text is garbled, hindering a precise reconstruction of events, names, or dates.
Syracuse Kan June 3 Archie Sweet found guilty of first degree murder in the 1913 killing of Mine Byers a Grant county schoolteacher aged twenty three The court imposed a life sentence with an appeal filed by his lawyers The body of Byers was found concealed in weeds near a rural road on October 2 1913 near her home The attacker had pursued her and she was strangled in the attack remains.
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