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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1915
Page
7
Pie faction seals broader agreement with Virginian wine industry leaders amid ongoing trade talks. The accord strengthens supply lines and mutual investment, with officials from both regions citing economic stability and cultural collaboration.
A damaged, OCR fragment discusses reaction to a high court judgment on state bonds. It cites Governor Hatfield and the legislature weighing actions to meet debt obligations, noting West Virginia’s financial stance and the need for an antisolution approach to the state’s bonds and fiscal burden. The text reflects uncertainty and intent regarding future measures and state finances.
A Grant Town girl who lost a license to wed for being under sixteen returned Tuesday claiming she had altered family records and learned she was older than Monday. The case hinges on her true age and whether she can secure the license now.
The Chicago streetcar strike ended after arbitration was agreed upon with Mayor Thompson named as the third arbitrator. The move allows workers to resume daily duties while the arbitration board prepares its report, a prudent outcome amid two days of paralysis.
The B and N railroad between Palmont and Pittsburgh plans to start passenger service by mid July if tariffs allow, though officials cannot fix an exact opening date. Train operations may be postponed again if delays persist.
An OCR fragment shows a man recalling a jam scene and a question about stealing tea. The exchange includes lines about lacking the confidence or face to admit stealing and the implied casual banter of a street dialogue. The passage is incomplete and reads as a conversational tease rather than a full narrative.
Appearance is the door to opportunity and the ad’s beauty attracts attention. The West Virginian touts its second-to-none second-by-second print and ad setting to help businesses look attractive to readers. Local reps offer appointments to discuss life for your advertising needs.
Obregon rumors persist regarding his death and loyalty to Carranza cited by The New York Times. Venizelos appears poised to regain power as Greece backs intervention, King Constantine likely to accept the shift. Servia resumes active war efforts after months of inactivity, reinforcing northern defenses and marching toward the Albanian coast.
The Servians unleashed a brilliant counter movement after a seeming defeat, driving their enemy from Belgrade across the Save and the Danube. Servia is free of Austrian control and the Servians have rested.
The piece argues for a defensive security approach enabling preparedness without a full war machine. It cites European examples like the Netherlands Belgium and Switzerland as models for strong defenses without crushing military burden. It reflects on Secretary Bryan's resignation and calls for unity behind the President while evaluating policy with sincerity. A Dover man was injured in an incident mentioned in passing.
A garbled page notes topics from arbitration premiums and Mexican documents to a Chicago streetcar strike and a billiard champion attack. It references a 1887 vacation, a $250,000-conductor fortune, a solicitor accident, a hanging woman, and scattered local items, all in a terse, stray-phrased news digest.
A Monongah youth group including Walden Leonard George Selving and Raymond Balvatt will travel via Baltimore and Ohio train toward Valley Falls. They are to be joined by Tim Talbott of New York and a large crowd from Monongas and Fairmont Sunday afternoon.
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