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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1916

Page

14

Chalmers Sales Show Increase Across Six Months

Paul Smith of Chalmers Motor Car Company reports a 10 percent rise in sales for the six months ending in 1914 compared with the prior year, predicting permanent gains. He notes optimism among dealers, cites tax policy as a hurdle, and argues good roads boost auto demand and rural commerce. Michigan leads concrete road progress, with ongoing highway spending enhancing markets for manufacturers and farmers.

Paul Smith Chalmers Company Bald Paul Smith Chalmers Motor Car Company Thaye Wilson Western Tercina Thithere Michigan

Peppsberg Champion Wrestlers Win Middle Atlantic Assn Title

Peppsberg champions and local wrestlers dominated the Middle Atlantic Amateur Championship in four of seven bouts. Harry Jenking of the Athletic Club won titles in the 185 and 148 pound classes.

Pr’ Creoit Cis Middle Atlantic Association Harry Jenking Athletic Club

Get Klee Cream in Opal Jar At Reliable Stove

A compact advert-like note advises obtaining Klee Cream in an opal jar from a reliable stove seller for 250. It instructs applying to face hips and hands before retiring. The claim suggests rapid disappearance and healing of chaps and rough skin.

Energy frontier grows in West Virginia oil fields

The week saw renewed drilling in Kanawha county on Cabin Creek tracts with United Fuel Company’s wildcat near the Columbus Producing Company’s holdings revealing promising oil in the Berea area. Other operations report increased activity across Cabin Creek, Willians coal tract, and adjacent districts, while southeastern Ohio fields show subdued but ongoing testing and limited production as operators weigh costs and risks.

United Fuel Ail Company Tinepertal Cabin Creek Kanawha County Columibus Willian Berengrt Wilkains Colinas Penlueing Company Muel Gar Company Imperial Collery Company Owl Districts Hughes River Murphy District Ritchie County Whan Sarah Simmons Bearsville Centerville Tyler Roils Carnegie Natural Gas Company J. B. Riggs Brown's Run Clay District Wetze County Manufacturers Light and Heat Company Sarah A. Saxton Long Drain Philadelphia Company W. E. Higginbotham Knob Fork Chiy Tione Natural Gas Company Janes Strosnider Sugar Run Centar Christie Brookover Long Ratnun Fishing Creek S. Potts Clay County Union District Elk River Samples Oil Company Harvey Samples Chalmers Oil and One Company Connell Heirs Blue Creek Elk District South Penn Oil Company J. W. R. Skinner Aso Ohio Fuel Oi Company Lakl J. A. Cross J. Myers Henry Simpson Three Mile Fork Land Company Indian Creek Murphy Warden Company King T. B. Markey Calroli Company Mary S. Jackson Southeastern Ohio Hanover Township Licking County Edward O H. Everett

West Virginia in Capital News and Senate Death Mourns

West Virginia participates in capital news with water power bill debates and amendments defeated. Congress mourns the death of Rep W G Brown, praised as a steady public servant and friend to West Virginians. memorials planned and funeral arrangements discussed.

West Virginia Capital News Wil Chilton Secretary of War Waterways Commission Waslington Washington W. G. Brown Brown Congress West Senate House Neely Vinis Kingwoo Under- John Cook Wood James Robinson Ashurst McDowell County Martine New Jersey Goff Gallin Washiteton Ger Cummins Clapp Littlepage Sutherland Cooper Moss John Howard Payne Hone United States Tunis Payne State Department

Stovall to Lead Toledo Infield With Bresnahan

George Stovall will play first base for the Toledo Association team next season, with Roger Bresnahan securing jobs for six or seven players from the defunct Federal League. The duo should add power and star status to Toledo, both expected to be strong hitters in their positions.

George Stovall Roger Bresnahan Toledo Association Bresnahan Stovall Toledo

Petitions Presented From Various Counties and Organizations

Neely and Mass sites presented petitions from S80 members of Thompson Metric Episcopal church Wheeling Shinnston Bluefeld Clifton Mason county Epworth League Dallas and Glenville citizens Also petitions urging Burnett Immigration bill from Fourth district voters Mannington Warder Council No 78 and others White pension bill introduced by Littlepage Postmasters commissions issued Florence Canfield French Ton Eli Elza Wymer J M Irwin named postmaster Pierce.

Man Neely Thompson Methodiet Episcopal Church Wheeling Shinnston Cooper Bluefeld Clifton Mason County Neely Epworth League Methodist Episcopal Church of Dalla Ohio County Glenville Mass Sites Fourth Congressional District Newly Mannington Warder Council Junior Order of United American Mechanics Alexander Florence J. Canfield T’renchton Eli Elza Wymer J. M. Irwin Pierce

Constitution Adopted by National Baseball Federation

Cincinnati O March 11 The National Baseball Federation adopted a constitution after a four hour session adjourned Its rules define class eligibility for players including those who earn no monetary compensation and those who do not earn a livelihood from playing The federation will use the National League rules and its affiliates Sign of Good Digestion ad promotes Chamberlains Tablets for digestion and bowel movement with no relation to the sports news

Imy Phesecincinnati, O National Baseball Federation Nationa League

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