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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1916

Page

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Fragmented OCR notes on Western Maryland coal lines and weathered plans

Fragmented text outlines Western Maryland coal logistics linking Cumberland to Haveltoron, Chiotton, and nearby yards. It mentions engine hours, coal car movements, and track improvements, with references to Gray, Captain Pruale Thrall, and National Guard elements.

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Weather Reading Brief From West Virginia Area

An observer notes a cooler tonight with readings around 79 for humidity and 46 for pressure, reflecting a midwestern tone. The report provides basic atmospheric values and forecasts a gradual drop in temperature overnight.

Virginia Fery Mall

Constable Bravely Faces Mob at Watson

A Watson constable confronted a defiant mob during a chaotic morning scene. Witnesses say Constable Connor threatened no one and quickly drew his weapon to deter the crowd as they shouted and surged around him. The crowd dispersed after the display, with no reported injuries or arrests.

AL Watson Harry Conner Errido Connor Hompelgen Errico Ately Errico Ty Telaom Mt Careyine Vinowneo DeLorvo Equira Fe Oiga

Children's Day Exercises at First MP Church Fostered by Local Aid

A large crowd attended the First MP Church Children Day program directed by Miaw Mando Morri sola and Miss Mallow Holmick. The event featured piano duets, recitations, songs, and a dialogue with offerings, under a lively choir-led program. Meanwhile 3 W Parker of Belleview was taken ill in the street but recovered after assistance and a doctor prescribed rest.

Chilleen P. Church Miaw Mando Morrisola Mallow Holmick Catherine Miller Tess Workman Payne Swigars Wells Sthtoighe Reetta Opal Groathouva Mary Holly Rucltalion Evalyn Porter Lucile Pops Helean Glenn Rocliasiow Fudtle Clelland Enlo Flossie No Sullough Alla- Nana Mauda Marritelt Fader Helauick Miss Moule Mereifald Wba Mange Heimlek W. Parker Belleview

Funeral of Comrade Q Mtarth alow Scheduled at Cleveland Avenue

Funeral set for Comrade Q Mtarth alow from the residence on Cleveland agonus at 2 eloak tomorrow Tuesday. The "Thy tier bots of Manda" Post willimont at 1 40 p m to attend. All ex valilees invited. by order of EA ititingelen ade Jaut: Charien EWetis, commander.

Q-Mtarthalow Cleveland Tunsday Charien Ewetis Cummander

Notable West Virginia Visit by Rockefeller A Plain Man

The text portrays John D. Rockefeller Jr and the Rockefeller party visiting West Virginia and nearby areas. It describes perceptions of Rockefeller as a plain, ordinary man on his own merits, contrasting wealth with everyday life, and notes interest in mining towns, education, and living conditions.

Iamdotarder Weny Haley Rockefeller Fellmont Rimes Emung West Virglale Ki Fucky Tam Virginia Rockateller Yard Turtar Amon Uae Night Fengel Rock Tollur Mar Yun Royal Familion

John D. JR Addresses Young Baptists on Family Faith

John D. JR spoke to children and congregation members at Pine Baptist Church during the annual Children's Day program. He urged families to keep Bible reading and prayer at home, noting his own role as father of all children and stressing education, mission work, and religious instruction. Accompanying him were Carl F. Gray and other church leaders who supported the family altar theme. Public notice follows about post office holiday on June 195.

John D. Rocketallar Aarenyns Sno Pinel Wharak Paljireaatie Ehurch Eddy Rtapiek Ate Machefellor Eky Pate Tonu Eynry Mabe Rockefolar Rockefelier Uhatt Attondanes Mockelwiland Rockefelor Qharau Anandial Roshafaller Tray Taal Mstead Meir Uwee Umpalere Gray Baying Fairmont Church Mueuday Carl Bee Sa

James Olin Bartholow Dies at 75 in Virginia

James Olin Bartholow, a World War II veteran and longshoreman, died at age 75 in Virginia after a lengthy illness. He leaves a daughter and several siblings. services are set for Tuesday at 2 PM at Lily Interdenominational Church, with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery under Moude Post No 80 A K. Funeral arrangements handled by Musgrave Undertaking.

James Olin Bartholow Cleveland IMF Bertholow E Glell Lin G. Bar Haléw Charles Bartholow Pinkay Netholow Clarente Bartholay Moandarilo Miley Dom Mr. Barthollow Bartholow Sinai Wionett My. Hurtholow

Gity Funds For the Nursing Movement

A committee including T. J. Brote Mri Qo Henry Mee and Dr K O Henry urged the Board of Atoire to fund a monthly expenditure for hospital work and aid to the poor. The board unanimously voted that six dollars be set as the monthly starting amount for this work.

T. J. Brote Henry Mee Punea Morrin K. O- Henry Ataire

Local Companies Not Called For Mexican Service

Captain John W Mason Jr of the Quartermaster Department will reeves tonight to join the Revond regiment National Guard of West Virginia on Wis Way 16 casiplng grounds at Torre Alix. Adjutant General Hood of Charleston notified that the Second Regiment would respond West Virginia. The First Regiment departs while called, with officers from Fairmont and surrounding areas. Death notice follows. Benjamin Bradford of Gratton died suddenly on Sunday. funeral at 2990 O'Clock, Grefton. Parkerburg convention elected West Virginia officers for the ensuing year.

Prauele Thralla National Guard Juiwurda Cara Rddon Fia Pott Companies Suva Uniwlise Chiluenia Mexico City Fairmont John W Mason, Jr Quartermaster Department Reeves Revond West Virginia Wis Torre Alix Opty Membr Guard of Lunings Copal Claude B Laysoun Fieri Gorogane John B. Wyatt Bitnnston Arnett Idivert Kinkaad Bataliton Yergeant Mtalor Cn Foimont Foadneai Fir Regiment Jlelephona Yosmay- Ina Moeane Fron General Hood Charleston Brabe Palrmont Hoe Marvany Wahington Timbura le Adjutanta Foremont Imret Tarra Ovary Othar Plaza Eewes sNational Arwerman Remmnent Glenn Willams Clarkshure French Thealla B. Carakaddon Falemont Petrmont Secon Mog Gunn Benjamin Bradford Bejan Bradford Gratton Heary Radford Clarkabyre Martha Borpen Margie Kol- Hoy

Guards on the move as war talks flare in Mexico border

Dispatches describe Washington signaling a mobilization of guards and possible intervention as President Wilson and Secretary Lansing press for support of a Mexican army action. Reports mention troop movements from the border, diplomatic notes to Mexico City, and the threat of armed force to enforce U.S. policy against the Mexican government’s deposed regime.

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Mobilization orders and West Virginia unit details discussed

Fragmentary report notes bond objections to Business View and Terra Alta mobilization. Mentions National Guard call up, Second Infantry and medical corps, locations Tollwack Huntington Parkersburg Charleston Rayenswood Spears Blushold Webb Fuyatto, and deployment to a mobilization camp. Board meetings listed with attendees from Charleston Clarksburg Morgantown Fairmont and others.

Appiuten Charleston Joby National Guard West Virginia Second Infantry Federal Pervicy Dane Wilson Second Ore Tollawic Hantington Parkersburg Charlton Wach Fi Rayenswood Blushold Webb Fuyatto

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