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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1916

Page

18

Texans Fleece Troops on the Border Report from Pedras Negras

A Chicago Tribune dispatch describes Texas border towns near Eagle Pass and Pedras Negras as soldiers surge in after the national guard arrived. Hotels fill, prices rise, and commerce shifts to support troops while residents fear border tensions and discuss crossing into Mexico.

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Relic of War With Mexico Told by a Bell

A battered walnut fork near Louisville Kentucky reveals a farm bell once from the San Crux mission in Mexico. The bell recalls a Spanish señorita, a marriage to a Kentucky captain, a shrine proposed home, and long waiting prayers amid war as the bell rang for mass and vesper guiding the faithful.

Louisville Mronke Jefferson Saunty Lavain Alle Bad Jong Aiden Near Zachary Faylor Ttrooke Teo Gote Santa Crux Mission Moxic Voldier Mexbank Ty Sannon Posenwan Taylor Hind Jaan T Kenteky Mt Lis Rulan Privat Senduin Lilt Genet Taylors Company Mexico Kentucky

Faith Healer Granted New Trial by Court of Appeals

Willis Vernon Cole, a Christian Science practitioner, was granted a new trial by the New York Court of Appeals. The court held that religious defense may exempt certain medical practices from licensure and exam requirements, reversing a prior 2012 conviction for illegal practice of medicine. The ruling emphasizes public health education and critiques using religious tenets to shield medical acts from professional scrutiny.

Alhany Willis Vernon Vale New York City Curwin Hox Court of Appeals ATL Chase Bartlett Chase Hind Iiselt Cole Fifth Avema Frances Kenzecry New York County Medical Society Pollon Court William Travers Jerome Sam Ael Patermyer Christian Science Way Church

Pope Benedict IO Buoy Man War Memoir From Vatican Letter

A fragmented wartime reminiscence describes Pope Benedict and his brother Marchese Giovani Bella Chiesa, an admiral in the Halla navy. It recalls the pope's nephew fighting on the faonzo front, the Marchese’s return from travel, and praise for the pope’s secretary and staff who handle petitions, letters, and monetary requests with careful attention. The account portrays the pope as a hard worker who reads letters and responds to pleas, including aiding a poor elderly woman seeking charity.

Marchese Giovani Bella Chiesa Halla Faonzo

Children Battle Cougar with Bridles Near Namaio

In Namaio British Columbia on October 1 a young Ashburner girl and her playmate were attacked by a cougar during a creek side incident. The cougar dragged the girl, slashing and biting as others shouted. they beat the animal with bridles and stones to force its release. The cougar fled then was later shot and found dead.

Namaio B.C Gexroold Ashburner Sovichan Lake Merhwy

Elephant stops Fast Express by pulling air cord

In Bassas City near Udall Kansas a baggage elephant halted a train by pulling the air brake cord with its trunk. The conductor observed the animal's trunk over the cord and the brake was released only after cords on both sides of the trunk were extended.

Bassas City Udall Kas

Bride Wins Navy Return After Father Orders Breakup

Kansas City report details 18 year old Lawrence Avery and Mi Ella Shipman Avery eloping against parental demands. After marriage on August 21, Avery vanished. He later joined the navy at Great Lakes, sent money to his bride who bought his freedom. couple returns to Kansas City and asks senior Avery for forgiveness. The father offers three minutes of talk and then tells the couple to stand on their own. The bride and groom vow to work and build a life together.

Kansas City Lawrence B. Avery Ella Shipman Avery Elopers Avery W. S. Avery Besse- Avery Company Averys Besse-Avery A. D. Woodbury Chingo Blur Theavy Navy Great Lakes Sind Yonne Avery

College Man Best Farmer in New York

A New York World report cites the Wicks committee finding college educated farmers earn about triple what untutored tillers do. It notes one in three farmers profit, one breaks even, and very few earn high incomes, with about one in twenty eight surpassing $2000 yearly under the plan.

New York New York World Yricks New York State Wicks

France Faces Population Crisis and Looming Air Attacks

Paris reports a repopulation problem as birth rates fall and deaths surge, with France trailing Germany and Britain in population. The article discusses potential policy shifts, including a 1500 francs incentive per first two children, and stresses the need for public opinion and fiscal measures to aid low income families amid wartime strain.

Paris France Charleroi Marne Nancy Europe Great Britain and Ireland Aumtria Prussia Great Britain and Treland Austria German Empire Italy Great Britain Ireland Germany ILI Chitero Morhange Business Business Association Agricultiral Synilea Chambers of Commerce Chamber of Deputies Monsieur Patt Banazet Department of the India

Dimmed London Night Safety Measures and Zeppelin Threats

London and suburbs deepen blackout practices as streets gain white markings to guide pedestrians and safety devices. Reports describe reduced accidents, increased patrols, and stronger anti air defenses after Zeppelin raids while Londoners blend caution with humor amid nightly crowds and romantic escapades.

London Germany West End Piccadilly Trafalgar Square Tommy

Bees Swarm New Hives At Station

A bee swarm settled at Adams Express office in this city. The swarm moved across pots and occupied bee-cums, with workers already at work. The incident was noted in the Oct MA Stack of bee-cums, detailing the swarm’s arrival and potential honey stock for the owner.

Cyntiana Adams Express Beyord

Steers Celebrate Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary in Gloucester

Mr and Mrs William Henry Steers of Gloucester near Providence recently celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary in the house they have inhabited since marriage. The report notes their long residence and reflects on farming, enterprise and the role of human capacity in land use and success.

Gloucester Wiliam Henry Steers Howcester Providence

Lost money found leads to last minute Malden wedding

Miss Helen Starro of Malden found a pocketbook with $26 on Main Street yesterday. Within an hour she married William Eastry of Malden at St Pauls church. Storey had lost her purse and money Friday night, then rushed to the ceremony after visiting home.

Helen Star- Robo Malden Forly William Tent Eastry Eastern Avenue St. Paul's Church Storey Main Street

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