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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1915

Page

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Germans Cut Off From Supply Base

A report from London states that German forces operating south of Libau have cut the train supply chain, depriving Germany of a key supply base. The fragment notes a forthcoming school play and local entertainments with mentions of classes and a grand finale, including performers Beatrice, Myron Spill, Paul Amos, and a ""Prophecy and the Grand Finale"" event.

Associated London Une Libau Gerroua Beatrice Myron Paul Amos ASC Winderachen Wiederchen Eral Turen

President Replies and Refugees Aid to Railroads

British authorities will aid refugees reaching railroads at Moundsville. Three men sentenced to prison here after a raid. Hotel improvements noted at the Manley with redecorating and new colors. A Fairmont horse trainer and a county crowd move to Moteantown due to road chaos.

Moundsville Arenow Matt Jarrel Auly Ny Fleming Fairmont Newcaroris Garage

May Appeal Decision Noted By Federal Court

A May appeal decision was discussed in federal court today before General Gregory Walle. The government debate centered on steel preparation and salt issues as part of ongoing legal proceedings, with questions about whether an appeal would be allowed and carried to the Bureau of something.

Astoniah Junsiound Peoiciacs Paris Ubi Ty Bia Pergin Poe Alcharter Ife Avenclaind Prem Aington, Sune Federals Bengy Gregory Walle Department of Fustten Soteayi

Masked Men Drag Prisoner From Jail Yard Hangs Bell

In Princeton Kentucky masked men overpowered the county jailer and dragged Arthur Bell from his cell. They hanged him to a tree in the jail yard after Bell was charged with attacking a young white woman in Caldwell County last week. Authorities were not aroused during the execution.

Asorlatéa Princeton Manketten Pete Todally Arthur Bell Bell Caldwell County

Ford Auto Company Expands Capital Stock and Declares Dividend

Ford Auto Company increases authorized capital stock from 2 million to 100 million and declares a stock dividend of 45 million payable July 1. This corporate action highlights a major expansion of equity and interim distribution to shareholders.

Ford Auto Company Mrmaoyu Huch

Envoy's Agent On The Way To Germany

A faded notice reports an envoy's agent sailing to Germany aboard a preamer named Ualtad Stateo tof Amiatérdam. Gerhard's excommunications and ownership details are noted, with Mrs Gerhard registered under his name in New York. Correspondence by wire hours before sailing is mentioned amid Scandinsview American Line controls.

Germany New York Gerhard Joanthan American Line Onder Hla Yan

Telephony Union Talks On Consolidated Bell Line

A meeting of Northern West Virginia business leaders and union officials discussed a plan to consolidate the Bell telephone lines. Proposals involve transferring calls between companies to remove duplicate networks and reduce service bottlenecks.

Enls Aroud West sParkerabute G. WinDuddprer Clarkaburg Talbott Slofe Elkinw Grant Kendall Gratinington Aonis Stouia

Fall of Preemyal Thel and Austro German advance

London morning papers confirm from official sources that Austro German forces have breached the Galician front near Preemyal Thel. Reports describe heavy maneuvers by Mackenson forces toward the Dalenters river as German troops push north and east.

London Przemysl Patrograd Galicia Head- Banes Dalenters River Tila Dalenters Mikolasowa Lemtane Prewairm Mackenson San Nirlaky Mmoverzatal Iawrini Ea Nell Haan Alba of Rassias Uthon Cantarary Sopiysu

Conservatory concert tour planned amid European tensions

News summary reports Adjoined predictions of German Italian actions around Milan amid disorder. Paris and Rome discuss arrangements for a concert tour led by Water K Baker of the Conservatory of Music to feature concert members in Europe while political tensions rise.

Germany Bunty Paris Millan al Romie Watser K Baker Uhea Noe Conservatory of iMusic Nho Carttata Thi Conservatory

South American Exposition Aims for 1915 Attendance

Fragmentary text notes South American Abander and family members and a plan to attend the United States exhibition. Mentions Mrs Lemuel Hale Pearson and two daughters. reference to a 1915 exposition and attendance figures.

Dentists to Meet In Clarksburg Mo menunghhela Valley Society

The Mo nenughela Valley Dental Society will hold a bimonthly meeting at the Gore hotel in Clarksburg on Saturday evening. A course will be served in the hotel dining room following a reading of a paper by a noted member. Members from various towns are expected to attend.

Monenughela \Valley Dental Society Gore Clarisburg Moiongabeta Monorrgatela Pnetievey Boydeton Ray Warnette Claude

Swede Ship Sinks and 23 Crew Saved

London dispatch reports the Swedish steamer attacked and torpedoed near Peterhead Scotland at night. Captain Peterson said the ship was sunk with a 19 man crew and four women saved. details unclear due to garbled text.

Associated Press London

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