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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1915

Page

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Huerta Adherents Move Toward El Paso Border

Washington reports a large party of Huerta loyalists and former military leaders traveling toward El Paso, amid claims Victoriano Huerta may join. Carranza and Villa agencies announce the movement as potentially signaling a new Mexican expedition. Reports place generals including Bravo and others with the group.

Washington Caurquanza Mexico Carnanza Villa Huerta HS Paso State Department Victoriano Huerta General @iverte New York General Huerta San Francisco Carranza Agency Felipe Angeles United States Carranza Orexican Enrique Liorente Tm Washington Kansas City el Paso San Antonio Texas Ygnacio Bravo Hil'ateo -Caus Vicente Jose Enessio Victor Huerta Enrique Corotista Victoriano ‘Huerta Huertas Juarez Ojinags Obregon Pensuias Aguas Calientes

Hoosier Official Bribery Indictment Sparks Defense

Charles We Miller former district attorney for Indiana serves as chief counsel for Thomas Taggart mayor of Indianapolis and other indicted officials facing bribery and blackmail charges tied to last year’s elections Miller previously gained prominence for prosecuting the dynamite conspiracy case in federal court at Indianapolis two years ago.

Charles We Miller Indiana Thomas Taggart Betl Indianapolis Mmiller

Gribbing Case Leads to Defense Witnesses at Annapolis

The Gribbing case at the Naval Academy neared a turning point as Judge Advocate Watt concluded the morning session of the court of inquiry with no further witnesses. The defense will begin Monday examining its witnesses from midshipmen of the regiment aboard the practice squadron ships.

Annapolis Naval Academy Advocate Watt

Submarine sinks near London in Baltic U boat report

June 26 a Amsterdam despatch reports a German submarine left Emden for the North Sea and sank last Tuesday near the island of Borkum after an explosion. The Carranza agency notes officers and crew safety uncertain. Generals Bravo and Canseco Robles with other officers head toward El Paso to join the faction aligned with constitutionalists.

London Anm Amsterdam Emden Carranza Land of Borkum Federal Army el Paso Mexico Bravo Tsco Robles

Pittsburgh player wins Ohio state tennis title in Cleveland

W I N S TENNIS TITLE. CLEVELAND June 25. W. S. McElror of Pittsburg won the Ohio state championship by defeating J. G. Neilson, New Hampshire star, in the finals.

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Wilsons Negroes Heroes At A Fire

In Windsor on June 26 President Wilson rode with family when three negro porters in his private car contained a small fire on a stove. They quickly extinguished it with their hands before help arrived, earning the thanks of local citizens as the president noted their actions.

Tag Etree Windsor Wison New England Gulfport’ Miss Eugene Letcher New York Letcher

Warne Undertaking Co Plans Modern Garage and New Car Service

Warne Undertaking Company showcases a modern three story building at 172 West Pike Street. Plans include a large brick garage behind the structure to house funeral automobiles, signaling a major upgrade in service. The facility, costing substantial sums, features a reception room, chapel, embalming room, and meticulous interior appointments, reflecting the firm’s standing as a leading Clark County business.

Warne Germany West Pike Street Sometimse Undertaking Toons Warne Undertaking Company Clarksburg DeNeale Printing Company West Pike Street Cond Traders Alley Undertaking Department Vermont Marble Company Erpeter Columbia Arte Jrich Wilton Tor Jcomfort Isplayine

Murder Plot Claims by Washington Attorney In Pittsburg

Thomas G. Forney, a Washington DC attorney, was jailed in Pittsburg on attempted murder charges related to the alleged plot against his father in law Franklin Schneider. Detective Capt. Homer Crooks said Forney, 32, confessed via two written statements and implicated George McHenry, a waiter in Washington, who was to be paid 500 dollars to kill Schneider. Detectives were dispatched to retrieve McHenry and bring him for questioning.

Pittsburg Thomas G. Forney Washington, D. C Franklin Scmeider Forney Homer Crooks Detective Department George McHenry Washington Formorre McHenry Schneider Pittsboro

Double tragedy at Hastings home ends in murder suicide

Miss Hattie M. Watson, sister in law of Frederick Hastings, was shot by a butler at the Devon suburb residence. The assailant Jerry Thomas then killed himself in a nearby barn after dragging the body to the porch during a hallway struggle. Coroner’s jury finds insane motive. Mrs Thomas present during the incident and attempted to intervene. Watson, about 50, had been living with her brother in law and sister.

ocanTeDreese Preladelphes Sunes 6 Ats Hattie M. Watson Frederick E. Hastings Devon Hastings Delaware County Jerry Thomas Miss Watson Thomas Bliss Watson Mearby

Gas rate hearing in Pittsburg adjourned to July 6

June 25 hearing on the Manufacturers Lights and Heat Co complaint against West Virginia Public Service Commission rate cuts for gas adjourned to July 6. Attorney A Leo Weil said testimony from company witnesses would be completed, except for items about alleged executive interference by Governor Hatfield. Engineers Amrasa Bull and Herbert Brisdou cross-examined. M S Nayton testified on gas well sourcing and disposal.

Pittsburg Lights and Heat Company West Virginia Public Service ‘Commission Leo Weil HD. Hatfield Countrel Wheeling Amrasa C. Bull Herbert B Brsidou H.M. Brilesby and Company Chicago Nayton Light and Heat” Company West Wirsimia

Intercollegiate Regatta Preparations On Hudson

College men and rowing enthusiasts began arriving tonight for the Intercollegiate regatta on the Hudson. Teams from Cornell Columbia Syra​cuse Pennsylvanis and Stanford are among those expected to compete as the event opens Sunday afternoon on the river.

Hudson Pocgheespsie Sfonday Cornell Columbia Symco Pennsylvanis Stanford

Women to Meet Saimsteerdam in London June 26

Reported mass meeting of women planned for tomorrow in two sections of Scantinaria urging a conference of neural neo to end the war. Peace propaganda efforts noted in Denmark Sweden and science at The Gague in Mar.

Saimsteerdam Iia London Scantinaria Denmark Sweden Gague Mar

Prize Fight Portla nd Refused Admission by Collector

A Portland report notes two prize fights announced from Montreal were barred entry as the port collector cited the 1913 law prohibiting importation of prize fight depictions. The action follows legal restrictions on displaying such imagery in this country.

Portland Jane Montreal

Convicted Union Officer Barend Wessels Sentenced Five Years

In Bloemfontein on June 26, Barend Wessels former Union Defense Council member was convicted of trespass and sentenced to five years in prison with a $5,000 fine. The case, linked to the Five Years Se cer assocaTE FAMSE, reflects ongoing security measures in South Africa.

Battle on the Dniester Keeps Galicia Uncertain

June 25 report from London describes the battle along the Dniester as undecided with heavy losses on both sides. Russian reinforcements clash with Austro German forces as lines stabilize from river to frontier, while Galician campaign progress appears tentative and contested.

Meee London Dniester Galicia Eestward Berue Prace- Sctori Germany Vorwierts Iss Fagland

Reading Leads Railway Stocks Rally Amid Quiet Market

New York June 26 strength in investment shares and renewed weakness in secondary issues marked a brief, animated session. Reading rose as the day's feature, trading about 50,000 shares and advancing three points. High grade railways advanced about two points, while United States Steel and related issues absorbed a portion of short interest. United States Rubber gained three points amid persistent dividend-cut rumors ahead of next week's directors meeting.

New York United States Reading Andnite States Steel Amalgamated Copper American

Greece Keeps Neutral Policy Amid Health Uncertainty

London, June 26. Premier Constantine signals that recent developments justify maintaining neutrality for now. The stance stands as the balance tilts pending restoration of the health of the leader, with Berlin and Athens awaiting clearer signs from the government.

Berlin London Constantine

Hudson Maxim speech disrupts students conference in Warile

At UHACA New York June 26 Hudson Maxim inventor warned that armament preparedness and neutrality could unsettle the ongoing students conference on international relations. After his remarks about modern weapons, thirty delegates left in protest claiming his views were harmful to peace efforts.

Cer Associates Reese Uhaca N.Y Hudson Maxim Maxim Ballam Germany Séaam Langerous United States

Austrian Armies Now Sufficient for Fronts Says Rome

Dispatches from Rome report Austro Hungarian forces deemed sufficient as fronts from the eastern to western theaters stabilize. Fortifications along the frontier are complete and offensive plans target the Lavarumne Folgaria Malborzeth regions with siege warfare anticipated near Gorizia and Colminaland. The Rome front remains tied to the cross to trench struggle, reflecting a broader shift to defensive consolidation.

Rome Italr Lavarumne Folgaria Malborzeth Colmina

Germans Plan German Entry Into Warsaw

London dispatch quotes Petrograd reporting papers found on Austrian and German prisoners show troops under Field Marshal von Hindenburg were assured they would dine Warsaw. Galician front believed to be cleared of Russians by June 30 with peace possible thereafter.

London Rom Petrograd Vor Bindenburg Warsaw Sene Galica

Governor Hatfield Sides with Railroad Crew II Report

A federal court case names Governor Hatfield involved in a dispute over a $10,000 claim. The suit alleges malicious assault theft and handing over a testament book found hidden in possession. Testimony details violence by men and admission of guilt by accused at Pleasonton authorities. Captain Bense led the trading party in chapel duties during the week.

Hatfold Latiels Ahblr Hatina Damasen- Cares Ascmlt Bint Athorities PL Pleasant Bense Ates

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