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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1916

Page

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Mexican outrages against citizens stir US protest

Washington reports a Mexican complaint accusing American forces of abuses during a march toward Valle. Eliseo Are Fedondo, Mexican ambassador, cites orders from Carranza and seeks punishment for responsible officers and preventive steps. Apache scouts with the Americans face alleged brutal treatment as Pershing's column moves to Namiquipa in preparation for a general assault. The War Department had not received any formal notification of the incident.

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War Tomorrow If Carranza Stands Pat

Turbulent notes from Washington report the United States pressing for quick action in the Carranza dispute. Officials warn that any delay or strong response could trigger a broader crisis. The administration cautions Congress that immediate ratification or repayment threats loom if Carranza does not reply. Discussions focus on prisoners captured at Carrizal and potential international repercussions.

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Endeavorers Guests at Jet Women's Building Event

Fragmented OCR text mentions Equality club and Fairmont venue with unclear details. Core entities include Endeavorers, Jet Women's Building, Temple, and Equality club. No clear date or outcome available. summary notes a gathering or meeting at a named venue with affiliated groups.

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Endeavor Convention Opens in Muckhwanon Amid Praise

A large turnout attended the opening session of the Blvar Jubite convention of NE Went Virginia Christian Endeavor in Muckhwanon. Kusl Talimuna, Endeavor secretary, delivered the inspiring address while Prof Ralph Mitchell led a robust chorus and Rev Edward Bates Turner directed a Bible study hour for delegates from Huntington, Par kersburg, Charleston, Clarksburg, Martinsburg and nearby towns. A reception followed with cream and entre served by the younger members.

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East Park Cars Adjust Morning Schedule Across Regions

East Park Cars will shift its Saturday morning timetable by about eight minutes to improve connections with nearby lines. The change affects arrivals and departures from Palmont and Fal Ground, aligning with a twenty minute plan to boost service and reduce waits for riders in the Cleveland area.

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Simple Life On Trip From Indianapolis to Fairmont

A memo reports J. W. Faust, a lifelong resident of Indianapolis, embarking a walking journey to Fairmont in a rough, hobo style. He plans to travel the National Pike to Wheeling and then tramp to his city, seeking a simple life and observation of the countryside.

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Three Fairmont Lads Join Tenth Cavalry in Mexico

Three Fairmont youths have joined the Tenth Cavalry in Mexico, part of the famed unit of Black troops. Named are Gina Jenkins, Nathaniel Washington, and Willie Wayne Ingloi, with others from the city reportedly holding roles as porter, hotel staff, and trooper. Their exact company within the Tenth is not yet known.

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Second Regiment May Start Tonight

Reports from Charlerton reveal the Second Regiment may begin mobilization tonight under War Department orders. General Bond indicates medical exams decide eligibility, with some soldiers exempted for service or awaiting clearance, while others prepared for rail transport to the move point.

Banks to Be Named Depositores in Marion County

Marion County passes a new county depositor act effective July 1 1916 requiring all banks in the county to be named depositors and to maintain separate accounts. The plan outlines daily balances and interest procedures and moves funds through county building and road funds with banks drawing three percent daily balances under the new arrangement.

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Seven Thousand Club Hustle Week Promises Big Prizes

The Virginian urges 7 000 Club members to act this week in a subscription drive with a grand prize pool of 2200 dollars. Members are told to recruit new subscribers by Saturday night and to turn in advance forms for chances at voting rewards, cash salaries and other pots. The notice stresses urgency and fatigue with limited time to win, offering an absolute guarantee of fair compensation for effort.

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Avesville Pythians Patriotically Back State Guard

The Avesville Pythians pledge loyalty to the state guard and announce the lodge will look after its members. The announcement frames unity and readiness among fraternal members during service.

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Presayerian Fund Growth Report Stirs Interest

The presayerian fund shows a notable expansion as an indicator will reveal a $40,000 figure this evening, signaling momentum and anticipated support from donors and local organizations. Early readings suggest strong community backing and potential for further fundraising milestones.

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Community celebration and fundraising in Riverviewville report

A lengthy account covers yesterday's Riverviewville activities, including a large community celebration with a parade, a concert by the Grant Town Band, lodge gatherings, speeches by Rev O'Dell and Rev Jarvis, and a push to fund church projects. Local groups reported substantial donations to the Presbyterian church campaign, with women’s societies and Legion members contributing sizable sums and event organizers detailing attendance and outcomes.

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Local Weather Readings From Mall Observer

Fragmentary weather note reports today temperatures around 66 with clear skies yesterday. Observations mention Mall readings and vague terms possibly indicating humidity or precipitation.

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Drill Ye Terriers From the Very Start

Fragmentary report from San Antonio dated June 16 describes ongoing drill and guard routines for Terriers as they prepare for anticipated campaigns. It notes intensified instruction, daily hikes, and a focus on endurance to reach a goal of twenty miles per day, with commands and regimental discipline emphasized.

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Political Telegrams Sketch 1912 Party Moves

New York Dean chosen chairmen of the Republican National Committee. Sacramento Governor Hire Johnson vic presidential candidate in the proceedings tickst 1912. Chicago Mrs J Ed around multielitonaira and a Travald of today. Washington conference off the Hove and Senate discuss bond and appropriations for the stopping guardelintoederal.

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Unclear caption hints at Kanawha camp story

Fragmentary text references a mayor, citizens, a station, and concentration camps at Kanawha. Readable elements imply a local concern about forced relocation or detention, with no clear dates or outcomes. Further context needed to determine exact event and involved parties.

Farewell to Guana Dear Cilia Our National Scenery

Fragmented OCR notes describe a farewell sentiment to a national cause. The text references military units and mobilization, urging moral support and invoking duty and unity. Specific names and places are unclear due to garbled wording. The piece conveys a wartime rallying tone and calls for citizens to support the nation.

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