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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1915

Page

18

Honest Advertising Convention Sets Theme and Speakers

Ten thousand delegates expected for a major convention. Monday to Wednesday feature brief lectures by advertising leaders and a mass meeting with William Woodhead of San Francisco outlining the association’s aims. Bishops, university presidents, and industry experts will discuss commerce, education, and ethical practice alongside departmental sessions with publishers, agents, and advertisers.

Mtn William Woodhead San Franscisco Woodhead Warereml A. Candler Georgia Charles R. van Hise University of Wisconsin Henry D. Estxprook Lex Work City Saxall Wall Town Henry Mackintosh Duluth Minn Price St Louis Wilson H. Zoe New Haven G. Hammestale

Serbian Gratitude for Dr Ryan and Red Cross Aid in Belgrade

A damaged Serbian document from June 19 thanks Dr Ryan, head of the Red Cross in Belgrade, for bringing relief to those left by an Allied retreat. The note describes his reception by locals, the aid provided to citizens, and his role aiding doctors and refugees amid wartime turmoil.

Dr. Ryan Teleor Ran Red Cros Belgrade Lis Wwe Bestem Erest Jan PeThis T- Tilston Tedsca Jett Ryan Orc Msn

Talks to Himself All Night in Hospital

A wounded soldier at Lincoln General Hospital spent the night muttering to himself in a coma of fear and fatigue. Attendants finally offered tea at dawn and the patient, once feared to lose speech, taste, and hearing after a shell blast, appears to be recovering his hearing and is improving daily.

General Hospital Lincoln

Urk and Australian in cliff edge fight for life

A wounded Australian soldier in a Cairo hospital recounts a band to band fight with a Turk on a cliff edge near Satibair. The struggle ended with the Turk drowning after the Australian gained a choke hold and kept the Turk's head under water.

URK INA Gliff Carlo Cairo Mus Satibair Clostky

Morocco Maintains Busy Trade Amid War Activity

In Rabat Morocco June 13 public and private business continues as usual with no unemployment. Public works push ahead including roads sewers and street lights. About 15 000 German prisoners are held under guard with limited freedom in groups of about twenty under a single French soldier. Some areas use prisoners for road work.

Rabat Morocco

Emigrant Departures From Ireland Fall in 18 12 Months

Irish emigration declined last year, with 20514 departures recorded in the twelve months since data collection began in 181. The vast majority were male, numbering between 30 and 660 individuals. The peak movement occurred in TSs% when about 190000 people left the country.

Dublin Tune Ireland Connor

Leather Prices Rise As War Strains Hit Markets

June report notes a second price increase by amburs shoe and leather dealers extending to repairs and fontwear. Dealers claim profits vanish unless costs rise again. The text recalls Dr Ryan aiding a besieged city by negotiating payments for goods seized by Austrian forces and arranging support for pensioned city employees.

Bamborg Amburs Alton Kinige Fontwear Csmre

Grafton Shops of the R and D In Fine Shape

Grafton shops of the Monongah division are praised for upgrades and local work. Superintendent Scott pushed for more work to stay locally, with recent engine repairs and increased orders totaling over 45,000 dollars this month. The division shows strong on time performance and rising efficiency, reflecting broad community and worker pride.

Grafton Grator Baltimore Rail Road Mt. Clare Lcal Scott Graton Monomgah Wheeling

Prosperity Glosses War Boom Impact on German Aniline Cut

London reports a shift in the war economy after Germany cut supply of aniline, triggering a sudden boom. Analysts note forty years of aerial tension and seven percent cumulative preferred stock movements as investors adjust to the new supply dynamics and potential price changes.

London

Tennis Champion London June 16 Report

London reports Anthony Wilding as the champion who faced danger on the French front. The article notes his leadership and resilience amid artillery fire while serving near Dixy, detailing his escape from danger and continued effort in the war time context.

London Otter Bene Anthony Wild Owas Dixganna Hellfert Caured

Mexican War Volunteers From Harrison County Told

The Harrison Republican reports volunteers formed during the Mexican War in Clarksburg and Bridgeport. Officers included Colonel Augustin J. Smith and Byron J. Bassell. units such as the Eleventh and One Hundred and Thirty-seventh regiments organized with officers named. Members from Braxton and Morrison counties enlisted. Lt Forbes Britton and Lt Thomas J Jackson served in West Point era units. Brownsville naming stems from Major Jacob Brown. The war yielded U.S. territory west to the Pacific and spurred later statehood and rail expansion.

Harrison Republican Imtists Clarksburg Augustiné J. Smith Mexico Byron J Byron J. Basse St Blaty Grorse Davis Wamp Johnson Bridgeport Hiram ‘Mii Wanters George ‘T-Ross Lemuel D. Shinn Harrison Guards Cyrus Vance Ginger W. Smith Mlesovermor Virginia Regular Army Elisha W McComes Joseph Lemuel Clarkshoro Eleventh United States Infantry George Dutt Hiram Applebay Holden George Eadine Edgar Haymond Alfred Braxton County Edgar Morrison County Forbes Britton United States Infantry Thomas J Jackson United States Artillery Military Academy of West Point Britton Taylor Point Isabel Gulf of Mexico Fort Brown Matamoras Jacob Brown Brownsville Daze Texas Female Harrison Capitol Tsettenant Jackson Lewis County West Point Academy Jeter Cele Stonewall” Jackson United States Colorado New Mexico Pacific Ocean

Brothers Reunited After Many Years In Montana

In Bozeman Montana on June 19 William D Patt longtime Gallatin County resident learned his brother J Patrick Patt, parted in Boston in 1869, had also arrived in the country sixteen years ago. They reunited after years of wandering and hardship and the brothers met again at the Patt farm where the latter had found work as a farmhand.

Bozeman, Mont William D. Patt Gallatin County J. Patrick Patt Boston Itsb Gallatin Valley Patt Farm Willie Riley Colleen Bawm Patrick William Wwe Tye Pat Wiliam

Ploughmen Discover Gold Coins on Alby Guilette Ranch

Two ploughmen on Alby Guilette’s Pear Ralispel ranch unearthed gold coins and other treasure once linked to pioneer era raids. The discovery revived tales of buried treasure and included several other pieces of gold, totaling a significant find for Great Falls area.

Great Falls Mon Alby Guilette

Wife Fought Dead Puts in Appearance in New York

In Brooklyn, Andrew C. Ritter 8 years after separation faced his first wife in domestic relations court. He had not seen her since 1899 and believed she was dead. Ritter, who had remarried, was ordered to pay $22 weekly, and was later confronted at Brooklyn’s Lutheran Cemetery by sister of the first wife who exposed his true identity. The court considered bigamy but ruled his second marriage likely justified after six years of silence. The first wife pursued arrest. the two children by the second wife are nine and seven.

New York Andrew C. Ter Brooklyn Ritter Cornell Louisa Singer Lutheran Cemetery Elizabeth Carr Rittehher Gitter Singer Bitter

Women Arrested in Poker Raid Near Dupont Circle

Police swooped on a Dupont Circle apartment raiding a poker game attended by about twenty people. Officers seized poker chips and decks as eleven women and nine men were detained. witnesses include Thomas Welsh, 0 Street NW. One woman sought to keep her name private to avoid disgrace for her children.

Washington Srme Dupont Circle Thomas Welsh Amore

Four year old girl sets long swim record in river course

Alpha June 15 Four of Mr and Mrs Bert Wanelam of this city swam 220 yards in thirteen and a half minutes on the Philadelphia swimming club course in the Schusskfil River at Dafayens. The child began last summer and trained indoors all winter. She started with breast stroke then used an overhead drive briefly and rested by floating.

Bert Wanelam Phildelphia Owith

Milwaukee Saloonkeepers to Close Up This Summer

Milwaukee saloonkeepers report a gloomy year with over 100 men quitting the drink selling trade. The annual report to the city council cites extremely poor business due to wartime factors and unseasonable summer weather, predicting many closures by July.

Milwageees Wis Milwaukee Council of the Saloons Ziderman Europe

Mourners Attacked as Robber Ring Busted in Philadelphia

Mourners gathered for a funeral at a Jewish synagogue on Fourth and Street, Philadelphia, when Lizzie Krrezer, Kate Gkelr, and Israel Okley were arrested on Third near Pine by officer Cummnef of the Fourth and De Lancer stations. Police say the trio led a gang targeting mourners at funerals, with three men also arrested in a Burley horse location for involvement in the scheme.

Philadelpata Barsed Witt Mouhers Amd Lizsie Kreezer Kote ‘Gkelr Israel Okley Third Pine Cumnef Fourth de Lancer Smagenes Ganz Bur

Mystery at 409 East Seventeenth Street Deepens

In New York on June 2 a detective was sent to Mrs. Barre’s home at 409 East Seventeenth Street after a poodle dog supposedly proved loyal by guarding its mistress. The body’s location and the door conditions raised questions as investigators search for clarifying facts.

New York Suardine Ber East Seventeenth Street Barre Barry

Mystery blows up as arrest shed in Ax miss Gonzales case

A confusing report alleges a man accused of distributing peace at a residence on Ash Miss Gonzales streets. Three people reportedly entered the home, began throwing objects, and shouted insults in Chinese as a woman tried to flee.

Artur Company Formed at College for War Effort

A new organization named the Artur Company has been formed by college alumni and trustees to support the university in wartime. It aims to mobilize students and alumni for enlistment, with plans to organize at the university’s opening next September and seek signatures for enlistment commitments.

Bine Praidens Dosrd Pirustees Uss Eider

Glassboro motorcyclist to face court over dog incident

Scott Smith of Holly Avenue Pim Man plans to sue Grillo a Glassboro motorcyclist after a dog allegedly leaped and damaged his machine at Smiths premises. Grillo asserts Smiths liability for his dogs actions. case set before Squire J Eltis Paulin.

Glassboro Is Pec Terse Etree Scott Smith Holly Avenge Pimman Rae Grillo Squire J. Eltis Paulin Grillo Smith

Young California farmer dies from yellow jacket sting

A young farmer from Connvalley in Alameda County died after being stung on the arm while working near Meld, about three-quarters of a mile from home. He had a weak heart and had previously been rendered unconscious by stings, saved with difficulty.

Wacavdale Cal Jacos Oe Connvalley

Farmers sue Danville farmers over auto disturbance

Miss Lilien Lewis of Hoopeston files a ten thousand dollar damages suit in Danville against Roy Bowen and Frank Miller, stemming from a justice court trial. Her sister Mrs Helen Patez and Diesyexrtins deny the claim, saying the three young women’ s car was stopped on a road near the farm driveway amid alleged unrest. The justice found peace disturbance but did not prove the three women caused it.

Danvilge Lilien Lewis Hoopeston Roy Bowen Frank Miller Danville Néer Hoopeston Justice Court Lewis Helen Patez

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