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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1915

Page

22

Fairmont stores struck by robbery and unrest amid Halloween loot

In Main Street a mass of shoppers and youths swarm an open door shop grabbing Halloween wares as a murder case unfolds. Nicholas Dolani is jailed after a tense scene about a coin counter. The case connects to a murder in Fairmont weeks prior with a widow, a child, and a campaign rally shaping local ties.

Patrmont Ted Meer Main Street Iye Toynters W‘bard

Tremendous Colonial Empire Is Necessary

An interview with Herr Solf, German minister of colonies, argues for a vast colonial empire as essential to Germany’s future. He envisions a global reach, spanning Europe and Asia, with a plan to rebuild after the war and to align colonies with German economic needs. He cites potential fronts from Gallipoli to Alexandria and imagines a world power tethered from Gibraltar to Sloganore, asserting England alone cannot decide the outcome.

Panociarat Muna Budapest Hungary Az Hat Gurmaz Europe Forcce Gallipoli Willi Aald Minor Tauri Orien Danthacin Newi Kiltia Saladin Tonion Bie Me Ganailion Thilong Ero

Gold Spilled On Cafe Floor Mystery in Waldorf Astoria Bar

A chaotic scene unfolds at the Waldorf Astoria bar as gold from a bottle spills on the floor amid rumors of a mining-related stash. A 17-year-old bride-to-be and her fiancé Artie Dinsmore draw police attention as witnesses describe a shaken crowd and a failed marriage plan. Deputies intervene as locals speculate on the source of the gold and the fate of the would-be couple.

New York Waldorf-Astoria Thomaston Ms Earl Brenner Mildreid Dinsmore Loues Maina Tila Chauffour

Bishop Moore Defends Women President Hope in Interview

Cole Oot reports from Denver that Bishop David H. Moore of Cincinnati, a church figure for forty years, says he would like to see a woman president of the United States and predicts the woman's movement will raise voting standards. He argues the incompetent should not vote and that men deemed unfit would be barred from voting privileges.

Denver Cole David H. Moore Cincinnati Ehurch Feure United States Nk Weil Ag

Fragmentary Early 20th Century News Clippings

Disjointed items report corporate stockholder matters, a farmer Meade Rosa incident involving a misfortune with a doctor’s car breaking a rib, Fairmont city plans to add chlorine gas to water supply to kill typhoid germs, a $675 contract to an Electri Bleaching Company, a Lincol district roads meeting supporting a $400,000 bond, a firearm possession case in Maphington, and a $105,000 U.S. government damage suit over bridges and ponds along the Monongahela River.

Fairmont Cfty Board of Affairs New York Marlon Voinly United States Monongahela River Fairmont

Convict Self-Defense Trial in Houston Court

John Henry, a Black man, was arrested after admitting possession of a pistol found on a shore. He tried to defend himself without a lawyer, facing cross examination about concealing evidence and his ability to retrieve the weapon in darkness. The judge sentenced him to ninety days as the trial concluded.

Houston Tex John Henry

Weston Community Hears Opening Sessions Plans

Weston holds opening sessions for the winter event week with church services at Epworth, Presbyterian, and Methodist venues. Notables like Mrs George Geyer are set to speak while Alfred Day Shannon and Dr. James Gray attend, with large crowds expected as residents gather for discussions, programs, and social events across town.

Weston Eplecopa O. Wilfong Windahm George Geyer Edleman Philadelphia New York Presbyterian Church Alfred Day Shannon Tha ‘Hey Branklin Eifresh Diry Brynor

Prairie dogs made public nuisance under Texas law

Austin Oct 20 By an act of the Texas Legislature prairie dogs are declared public nuisances and landowners ordered to kill them. county authorities may assist and charge costs to the county. Hood River Ore Oct 30 reports predictions of an unusually rough winter with abundant pests and notable bear hunting, including a large bear carcass and details of local hunting activity.

Austin Tex Texas Hood Tiver Lenny Acre Robert Lensulis Esis Tanda Angus A McDon Burrows Jake Love Myers Sloubenville Hood Tate New Baptist Church Huckiovarcios de Besa Whit Horatts Hot Springs Ark

Death of J Y Tirner at Kiteonville

J Y Tirner aged 14e years died at his home in Kiteonville the week. Funeral services were conducted by Rev Jha Beddow for Jowedshy interment on Murphy's cradle Wednesday. The Home trades Cain had been quarantined for iphinerm Hazel Weaver with relatives Ir and Mire. J D Owenne and Gam dan were in the city Thursday. Mrs Join Guy Pritchard of Pal Mont has been a guest at Mrs George F L White this week.

J. Y- Tirner Kiteonville Jha Beddow Murphy's Cradle Mire J.D. Owenne Dt Gam Dan Mra Guy Pritchard Pal Mont George FL White Thisveek

Boy in Elmore county rings fire alarm during mishap

A 4 year old boy near Elmoreom in Bruce Towner district climbed a pole and rang a fire alarm after excrement was found in the nearby area. Assistant Chief Daley described the boy as possibly eluding punishment while his brother, in school, was blamed. the incident ended with intervention and a promise of restraint at home.

Brookton Mues Elmoreen Sigan Donteni Inga Waa William F Daley Elmore Ouieiatood Daley Himore

Woman Drops Dead in Her Bridal Gown

Miss Edna Keyes, 23, collapsed while dressing for her wedding to Gordon Sweetland in Binghamton New York. She had been unwell recently but refused to postpone, dying of heart disease believed triggered by wedding preparations. Her fiancé and parents were preparing to proceed with plans after the ceremony.

Binghamton Edna Keyes Seughieriot G Keyes Ethan Gordon Sweetland Keyes California Corone Thas Ylier

Army plan protest outlined in San Francisco meeting

Charleston officials and Virginia adjutants general plan to protest a proposed federal army expansion. They cite a nationwide mobilization to 400,000 trained troops and plan a joint meeting in San Francisco with the National Guard association to oppose perceived militarization, with dates in November and a national convention to follow.

Charleston John Q.bonti Perl Virginia Sai Prandeco Adifaot Generale War Department United States Uesen Continental Army al Guird Avery State San Francisco Genfralb National Guard Kessler

Women adopt new fashion coat as overcoats evolve

A quirky New York item notes women shunning wiphonoly for ar bond of beautifying the messy ox with a new overcoat style. The garment, a smooth cloth double breasted coat thirty inches long with a velvet collar and pearl buttons, features a cape like front, worn with a top coat. In Kansas Leavenworth, a birthday party celebrated twin brothers James M. and Toe Chextwood at Fairmount, aged 84, marking their status as early county settlers who farmed in their youth and retired recently.

New York Poe Japan Tank Leavenworth Kan James M Toe Chextwood Wis Fairmount

Georgia Women and Bunione Record Noted in Savannah

Fragmentary report from Georgia and Savannah records mentions unions and medical figures. Incomplete lines reference Georgia women, bunione records, and a New York studio or outlet with strained quotes about wages and reform.

Georgia

Peculiar Skulls From Los Angeles Area Unearthed

Archaeologists like T. Brown and Bowers report finding skulls near Here bye and Mors with primitive features. They describe varied forms, suggesting possible ethnographic or evolutionary significance while noting uncertainty about whether they belong to ancient aboriginal peoples or earlier human forms.

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