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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1915

Page

8

Westward Tuberculous Migration Prompts Health Scrutiny

Washington reports show a rising emigration of consumptives to western resorts for climatic cures. Data indicate increased deaths after arrival, with sanitation concerns on trains and at stations, and debates on hospital care, public charity, and the true communicability of tuberculosis among travelers and resort populations.

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Isle of Man Party Demands British Aid for Reform

Correspondent reports Dr Ambrosa Quaitrough of the Isle of Man parliament moving at a text session to urge the English government to intervene for reform. He criticizes government policy as “one-man power,” notes war-induced starvation risks, and describes the Manx legislature the Trowald with two houses, governor, and keys.

Associated Press London Ambrosa Quaitrough Groust of Island Isle of Mian British Isles Trowald Governor Conntell House of Keys Baring

Women Lawyers Come Into Ther Own

Paris June 1 The Paris bar lists about thirty women lawyers who have risen in prominence as male rivals join the army. Women, once used mainly for cases involving female clients, now handle regular court business. A growing number specialize in military law pleading before courts martial for soldiers with overstayed leave or minor infractions, and are proving successful.

Associated Press Paris

Paper Wings Spark Domestic Fracas in Detroit

In Detroit this mid June, a husband gave his wife two paper wings wired with silver paper for their anniversary. She flew into anger over a paper cap while relatives presented silver gifts. A dispute at their home escalated to the point that police arrested William Corn for disturbing the peace as the couple traveled to the father’s home where the celebration was to continue.

Detroit William Corn Hintie Stein

Pine River tax notice with three-cent payment

Milwacker Wis June 18 Frisbe of Pine River Wis receives a 914 income tax assessment notice from Internal Revenue Collector Paul Hemmy. The letter states compliance is requested so the government may answer for a battleship. Enclosed is a three-cent check.

Milwacker Wis Frisbe Pine Raver Pine River Daly Paul A. Hemmy Ternal SESE

Escaped romp lifts tensions at unknown event

An unclear fragment hints at an escaped romp or disruption during an unspecified event. Names, places, and concrete details are unreadable, leaving only a chaotic scene described without context.

Bussey Blackshear Honors Miss Carle King Reception

In Ga on June 15 residents gathered for a reception honoring Miss Carle King. The event featured punch served from a table display and included Gen. Lefaelle among those present. The table was described as rare and finely preserved, adding to the occasion’s formality.

Gold Mine Near Peekskill Unearths 237 Coins

Jamies Hooper digging through ruins at Tomptins Corners near Peekskill finds 237 coins including American and foreign pieces. The hoard amounts to about 2200 dollars and traces to the late author Thomas Upp whose lost numismatic collection was buried in the burned homestead.

Peekshill St Jamies Hooper Tomptins Corners Peekskill Thomas Upp

Two Men Testify On Quarried Debt Claim

In Kansas City a man named John Smith testified at the public welfare office about a dispute with the owner of a rock quarry, alleging a $150 debt for work. Smith claimed to have taken a vow never to speak again since his mother’s death years ago, while his companion answered questions with a nod.

Kansas City Mmo Board of Public John Smith East Anna Donohue

Oakland burglars steal watchdog after break in

June 18 report from Cei states Oakland police seek burglars who forced entry into E O Hocken home on San Pablo Avenue. After wrecking two windows and damaging two doors they found nothing of value and escaped with a watch dog as their sole booty.

Oakland Cei E Oi Hocken San Pablo Avenue Hocken

Eight-Foot Alligator Captured in BELONG Street Parade

In BELONG Mississippi on June 19 G H Smith displayed an eight foot alligator captured near the city. The reptile drew considerable attention as perhaps the largest caught nearby in years.

Miss G. H. Smith Fay Jones

Woman Sues Over Loud Noises From Roof Incident

In Terrefersonville Indiana Mary Biel sues a local telephone company for 15000 damages claiming loud and unusual noises on the New Albany roof caused her to wake in terror and suffer injuries. The suit alleges the house wire caused the disturbance and seeks compensation for pain and damage.

Terfersonville Ind New, Albany Mary B. Biel

Horley Robbery Report Near Continen tal News

Horley and wife from Continental News were traveling by wagon when Horley was robbed on a highway near Dadonpown. The incident occurred June 29 with a payout amount listed as 7600 in the report. Local authorities investigated and pursued suspects connected to the Robbery case.

Tuundown Zoyoree Fee Bedrick Bank Sona Horley Continental Nei Horley Ar Tost

Dixie Day at Panama-Pacific Exposition Celebrated As South Week

The Souths Week festivities begin with Dixie Day on the Panama-Pacific Exposition grounds. The Southern Commercial Congress coordinates a tour-stop itinerary including Colorado Springs Salt Lake City San Diego Los Angeles and Vancouver with return via St Paul and Chicago. Officials from state cities civic groups and patriotic associations join in programs of entertainment and addresses under director general Chance J Owens.

United States Oteis Southern Commercal Congress Colorado Springs Salt Lake City San Diego Los Angeles Port Tand Sattle Vancouver St-Paul Chicago San Francisco Califrulia Img Chrence J. Owens Mmanegin

Steel wire disrupts German line defense during Pramash fighting

Correspondent from Petrograd reports Frisian attackers faced heavy resistance at the German frontier. They struggled to breach the wire entanglements protecting German lines as attempts with different wire cutters failed. A new steel wire was discovered as the obstacle, hindering assaults.

Fresco

Collie Fights in Woman's Defense

In St Paul Minnesota on June 23 a collie defended a woman from a bulldog attack near Mississippi Street. The dog bit the woman on the foot, and the collie sprang to her defense leaping at the bulldog and engaging in a fierce battle to drive it away.

Collie Woman St- Paul, Minn Bennett Mississippi Street

Wise Judge Iglevelamd Decision Delay Reward Notice

A misread oral dispatch from June 03 reports a judge declaring a person entitled to a 2 dollar reward following a banking failure near the street. The ruling orders payment after a two day period with procedural steps to collect the prize.

Iglevelamd Schimke

Justice court grants divorce in Westchester case

In Port Chester June, the West Justice court, led by Arthur S. Torpkins, decided to grant an absolute divorce to Mrs. Isabel Sturges after a lengthy process. The ruling followed substantial positions and arguments, ending in favor of the petitioner.

Port Chester Geading Arthur S. Torpkins Witte Plains Isabel Sturges

Fragmentary Crime Note From Early Reporter Page

Fragmented OCR notes recount a violent incident at a guard point with bayonet use and a stabbing. No clear names, dates, or places are legible, but the account references a fearsome clash and a reported death. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.

Milk breach found in bin possession

A fragmented report notes milk products or related items discovered in a bin. The brief mentions a breach or breach-related issue and implies security or container concerns.

Romance rekindled as San Francisco pair remarry after 15 years

Herbert Winner and his former wife, long separated after a divorce, unexpectedly reunited with their two families in the street. They renewed their marriage under Seventh Day Adventist faith, with renewed affection and hope for a redefined family bond.

Sin Francisco Cat Enoch Arden Temarrisge Herbert Winer Menbert Wanderer San Francisco Oid Winner Long Seven Day Adventists Lundberg Higuera Idelena

Desertion Sparks Reno Trip After Wedding Deception

In Salt Lake area on June 13 a man married a woman soon after meeting her. The next morning she vanished to Reno claiming she grew tired of the match. He asked to leave the state for business but faced potential charges as he rushed to view his clothes and report to police.

Crry Utah Hix Reno Mig Weill Ann Jack Howl Giaice &S Meus Asuil Dy Blackford

Canopus Seen From North African Observatories

Paris June 16 Canopus, once thought the universe center, has again been observed from French observatories in Algiers and Morocco. Reported as vastly larger than the sun, its volume is described as millions of times greater, with travel times spanning hundreds of years at interstellar speeds. Observers note Canopus remains invisible at northern latitudes but may be visible from Constanine, Boghar, and Africa.

Benger Pariss Canopus Algiers Morocco Catopus Narthen

Shortage of Food Sparks Protests in England

June 15 brief reports a shortage of essentials driving people to write to prisoners of war in Prince England about the dearness of necessities. Citizens urge support and aid for wartime relief amid growing hardship and disruption of supply lines.

Ngland

TO AD STUDENTS Jane 1 The senate of ’We re story to ay tut Berhern Schworte

Fragmentary OCR text references ad students and a sentence about fires in California and the West, with unclear names and dates. The readable portion mentions a senate, a story, and Berhern Schworte, plus forest fires.

Califoria

Wedding Clothes Are Used as a Shroud

A Scranton notice reports Ione West buried wearing her wedding suit as a shroud. The Rev Doty led the ceremony and will preach the funeral sermon. West died after a road accident involving a Dicksmarine car crash.

Scranton West Wes Homerstone Peckyine West Erstone Dotyn

British Blue Book prints diplomatic documents on the war

London June 19. The British government issued a collection of diplomatic documents on the outbreak of war. The series reprints British diplomatic correspondence with France and Russia, supplemented by later documents. It includes exchanges between George, the German Emperor, and Russia prior to the war. About a million copies of Bryce's Commission report on Germany are to be printed for house distribution in Great Britain.

London George Russia Lori Bryce Great Britain

Vicar Skene to lead motor transport service to front

The Rev Robert Ernest Skene, vicar of Raveningham Norfolk, aged 40, a Boer War chaplain and former rector of Soreak Gondars, will soon leave for the front as a driver of a motor transport unit. His decision reflects a duty minded stance mirrored by many men to serve.

Associated Presa London Robert Ernest Skens Raveningham Norfolk Gate

Students Earn Money From Outside Work at Penn State

Pennsylvania State College students earned over 8000 dollars through outside activities in the past year. The student employment bureau report, prepared by C. McConell Thoms, notes help to earn about 43500 in the campus year, with jobs including dishwashing, farm work, house cleaning, clerical tasks, and catering. Catering and wait staff netted around 3100 additional dollars.

Stade College Pennsylvania State College Thoms C. McConell Student Employment Bureau

Parrot Disrupts Neighborhood Peace to Mrs Adien

A household dispute centers on a parrot owned by Mrs Adien that disturbed neighbors. Unable to arrest the bird, the visit to the Alem household proposed a peaceful solution to curb the jabbering and ease neighbor objections.

Adien Hood

War Monuments Grow In Berlin As Subscriptions Rise

Correspondence from Amsterdam dated June reports German supporters join Berlin in erecting war monuments. Surface coverage shows nails and silvered looks as contributors fund the project. Potsdam’s chart lists monuments with subscribers paying 2 shillings to participate.

Associated Presa Amsterdam Poaceas Heilron

Soldiers Serve Bengs at Trout Park Novelty

Paris dispatch reports soldiers at Trout Park enjoying a favorite pastime amid light crowds. The item notes a playful scene with locals and troops, reflecting a relaxed wartime atmosphere and civilian-military social exchange.

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