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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1915

Page

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Strike End Clears Tracks as Cars Move Again

The Associated Press reports the gear workers strike ends at five o'clock with all parades and car lines clearing quickly. Mayor William and a third arbitration member are to select a resolution by Saturday. International jetcar union names a representative for Saproni camp at a 15 Bino conference.

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Air Raids On British Coast Report Severe Losses

June 16 reports describe a Zeppelin airship raid on the British coast with many killed and wounded. A separate German and Russian front update notes Soviet withdrawals and Allied aerial activity, while Paris reports indicate failed German entry attacks and continued air warfare dynamics.

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Public debate on utility meter installations heats firms

Industry and public groups clash over proposed Fogula publicisatility rules affecting meter installations. Firms argue costs and regulatory burden strain operations while officials insist safeguards protect consumers and ensure fair access to services.

Trial Postponed Amid Courtroom Confusion

Reported in Witcrille the trial for a land dispute and related fraud allegations was postponed. Judge Ismail and the jury were to reconvene later, with attorneys reviewing motions and potential compromise terms involving estate assets and a $1,000 claim amid unsettled ownership of land.

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Drug Pharmacists Urge Strict Legislation at Went Virginia Convention

Clarksburg June 16 Druggists opened a convention in Went Virginia with a program featuring debate on regulatory bills. A basketball game and dinners followed by remarks from President John H. Hison urging passage of the Stevens Bill and state laws curbing druggist abuses. Committees were named and social events planned at the country club bowling and a reception at the Haymaker home.

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Italian Attacks Press Austrian Lines Near Gorizia and Trieste

From Udine to Paris on June 16 Italian troops press the Austrians defending Gorizia and the Podgora heights with fierce assaults. Austrian trenches are armored and connected by underground passages as fighting escalates between the Inferno valley and Malborghetto. Italian reports say Austrian offensives have largely failed so far.

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Investigate Gerhard Charges Amid German Embassy Ties

Reports discuss charges related to Gerhard and Alfred Meyer involving alleged safe conduct, possible German connections, and inquiries by the State Department. The tale centers on supposed U S mission links with Count Bernstorff and claims of covert munitions supply.

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Federal court stays in Fairmont charter case hearing

A Kentucky plaintiff, Thomas Haymond, seeks an injunction to block a city election under Fairmont's new charter. The U S District Court at Parkersburg refused to pause the case during state proceedings, denying a temporary injunction. The matter centers on alleged collusion and objections to provisions in the charter, with references to Haymond’s property and the second reading of the bill.

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Marion Teachers Institute to Open August 30

The Marion County Teachers Institute, directed by County Superintendent C. Toothman, will open August 30. The event, likely at the Normal School or Miller School building, is expected to draw 300 or more educators from Marion and surrounding counties, marking the county's reputation for hosting a leading regional gathering.

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Heat and Light Company Valued at 22 486 117 Dollars

Fragmentary OCR notes show a heat and light company valued at 22 486 117 dollars, with scattered references to Pittsburgh and June. The readable fragment mentions a West Office Commission and an elegy, but specifics are unclear.

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