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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12

Napoleon, o., May 9.--ln an acety-
lene gas explosion near Holgste,
Henry county J. H. Hoseler Of Woos-
ter was killed Instantly, George Rick
er and Henry Benien Of Hamler prob
ably fatally injured, and Mrs Kicker
and William Reiman were seriously
hurt HOseler was installing a plant
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
Naval officer DiseipIlnsd.

Washington, May 9. Lieutenant
Commander Charles p, HUFF, u, s. NJ,
recently tried by eourtmartial for
knocking down civilian connected
with drydock company whose atetn-
ton 10 Mrs. Hun annoyed him, was
reduced three numbers in grade, The
findings of the courtmartial recon-
mended q reduction OF five numbers,
but Secretary Daniels amended the
sentence.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
Thaw Case In Supreme Court.

Concord, N. H., May 9.-The Thaw
case went to the federal supreme
court on appeal of the state of New
York of the decision of Judge Aldr'ch
of the United States district court.
granting the writ of habeas corpus
prayed for by the fugitive, but stay
Ing its execution to permit New York
70 protect its rights by entering an
appeal il it was desired to prosecute
the case further. No move will te
made by Thaw for bail at this iime
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
tod SELECTS
MANAGER

Columbus, o., May s.-Ex-Senator
David Tod Of Youngstown selected
Dwight ID. Harrison, Columbus attor-
ney, to have charge Of the state head
quarters TO be opened here for the
promotion Of Tod's candidacy for the
Republican nomination for governor.
Mr., Harrison said the headquarters
would be opened Immediately and the
pre-primaTy campaign prosecuted
throughout the state.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
american soldier Exerutedf

Vera Cruz, May 9.-According TO a
report received here Private Parks
orderly for Lieutenant Colonel FL
moe r.. Taggart, who disappeared in
side OF Mexican lines Thursday with
two of Colonel Taggart's horses, was
put to death by the Mexicsns neaI
Teiera. This information, however
was not regarded as conclusive.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
TWO men IN
suicide PACT

Hempteau, N. Y, May 9.-Mrs.
Francis Harrington discovered the
dead bodies of Andrew Carman, 81,
and Elmer Weeks, 52 who had lived
together for 16 years. Coroner Wal
ters is in charge OF the case. Two
gas jets in the kitchen stove were
wide open. The supposition is that
the two men committed suicide.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
FRAY
WITH mob

Cleveland o., May 9.-one man Is
dying and three others are badly in
3ured as a result OF fight with a
mob Of 10 men armed with clubs and
knives. The fight Is declared to be
the result OF an old feud. Jack Synan,
22, the most seriously injured of the
four, is at the city hospital suffering
with a fractured skull.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
Three FATALLY HURT
in ACETYLENE EXPLOSION

at the Kicker farm home. The house
was wrecked, timbers being hurled
10 RODS away. Mrs, Kicker was pre-
cipitated to the basement when the
floors gave way. Benien has a large
hole in his head and an eye out. The
RickeIs and Reiman have deep
gashes in their heads
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
FATAL AUTO
ACCIDENT

youngstown, o., May 8. = David
Miles, city councilman, is dead, and
Joseph Kennedy, traffic manager of
the Youngstown Sheet and Tube COM
pany, may die as result of an auto
accident on the Boardman road, five
miles from this city. Several other
persons were slightly injured in a
collision between the car driven by
Miles and another car.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
F ALLS FROM
WINDOW

Uy'hana, o., May 9.-Philip Berry,
II, tell from the second-story window
Of the Phi Sigma Chi fraternity head
quarters. He alighted upon his head
and received probably fatal injuries.
lie was alone in the quarters at the
time
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
COAL BARGES
CRUSHED

steubenville, o., May s.~The tow.
boat Cruiser broke her shaft in the
Ohio river and drifted against the
channel pier OF the Wabash railroad
bridge, below this city, crushing four
barges and scattering 10000 bushels
Of coal in deep water.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
Hats and the Sexes.

A woman can take dime to the
liver counter of the butchers shop and
strike better bargain than man
could make: but man can wear a
two dollar hat till it turns green, while
q woman can wear twenty-five dollar
one only till her friends know it by
sight. Louisville Courier j ournal.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
TO REPRESENT UNCLE SAM
President Wilson Reported to Have
Selected Baker as a Mediator.

Washington, May Sit was report
ed upon excellent authority that Pres
ident Wilson has settled upon Asso-
ciate Justice Lamar of the supreme
court Of the United States and New
toa d. Baker. mayor of Cleveland, as
two of the three mediators who will
represent the United States in the
forthcoming negotiations at Niagara
Falls, Canada. It was also reported
that the third mediator would be
Frederick w. Lehman of st. Louis,
who served as solicitor general of the
United States under President Taft.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12

Marion. o., May 9.-After his
daughter gave him large does Of
carbollc acid which she had mistaken
for cough medicine, Charles Bent AZ,
Of Larue. is believed by physicians
TO be dying
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
PRISONERS
DISAPPER

DayJon, ", May 9.-Charles r.
Elmer and Charles Clarke, honor
prisoners at the Dayton state hospital
farm, have disappeared, and it is be-
lieved they are following the circus
trail. Both were serving sentences
for robbery.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
IN GRAVE PERIL
ie Only representative Of United
States In Mexico City.

te only representative OF United
States In Mexico City.
Washington, May 9Louis Dan.
tin, a clerk and interpreter Of the
American embassy in Mexico City,
and the only representative of this
country who remained when Charge
O'Shaughnessy left, is reported in
grave peril Secretary Bryan for the
dirst time admitted that concern for
biE safety had been felt In Official cir.
eiss. Through the Brazilian legation
sfforcs are being made TO secure
p'Aptins safe exit from the Mexican
capital. sechetary Bryan said tina;
he is positive that D'Antin has not
aseen held in jail. The archives OF
the embassy are now safe in the Bra.
sSiiiRn legation.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
Historic Souvenirs.

Shakespeare once owned this chair"
81 love old relics. Fine 0ld chair, and
here Is wad OF chewing gum on its
under edge Now, Queen Elizabeth
may have stuck that there,"-Louis.
vile Courler-J ournal
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
Huerta's Commissioner. Coming.

Washington, May Q. The media.
tors In the Mexican situation receiV-
cd word from Huerta that his three
representatives TO the coming peace
conference left Mexico City for NJ.
agara Fails by way OF Vera Cruz and
Key West, The announcement is IN.
teresting in that It shows that Hu.
srta's commissioners will make the
'trip from Key West through the
United States.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
Settlement Work.

did you hear about Muggins taking
up settlement worky'
"Yes. De usually works his creditors
for so cents on the dollar, "-Town Top
les.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12

Washington, May 9.-No fresh out.
breaks between mine guards and
striking miners have occurred in the
Colorado strike region. The war de-
partment made public the following
statement summarizing the conditions
in Colorado: Dispatches from the
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
AFTER SUFFERING
TWO LONG YEARS.
Mrs. Aselin Was Restored to-
Health by Lydia E. Pink
harms Vegetable
Compound.
Minneapolis, Minn. -"After my little
one was born l was sick with pains in

my sloes Wnlcn he
doctors said W ere
caused by infamma-
ton. l suffered a
great dea al every
month and grew very
thin. i was under the
doctors care for two
long years without
any benefit. Finally
after repeated sug-
gestions to try it we
got Lydia E. Pink
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
IN COLORADO AFFAIR

various commands In Colorado district
state that there has been no disorder.
Disarmament is proceeding in each
district. Requests are being made
for troops III various places and the
conditions will be carefully ascer-
tanned 80 as to find the needs Of each
location"
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-05-12
ROBBER
IS SHOT

Cleveland, o., May 9,--A man who
attempted to rob Max Whites Jew
elry store was shot and wounded
twice by the proprietor The robber
ran out of the store and escaped,
threatening with a revolver persons
who tried to stop him.
The Victoria Cross.
England's priced Victoria Cross IL
only won under circumstances OF the
deadliest peril to its owner. The cross
itself is of bronze, cast from cannon
taken at Sebastopol inscribed with the
words, For valour." 1t is the proudest
decoration British subject can wear.
The Duke of Newcastle. secretary Of
state fol war in ls54-5 is credited with
having originated the idea OF the cross
after the Alma. being anxious to insti.
tn:e an English order which all ranks
might win and be proud to wear. like
the French Legion or Honor. The
cross eonfers on all below commits
stoned rank an annuity of $50.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26

Beginners section in charge Of Or.
Woodley.
Graded section in charge Of Prof,
F. L. Burdette.
Lyon. q
be story tellers' meeting. In the
event the weather is bad the court
house will be used in lieu Of the
Lowndes hill, and the public general
ly is invited.
The attendance has been good, the
attention fine and the instruction
very able.
Tomorrow's program win be as
Forenoon.
School officers and citizens day.
$500 Devotional exercises.
s:15-"The Function OF the
School" or THE School and Com
munity Co-operating"-Dr. woodley.
10:00-"Social Center Work."
Mrs. Lyon.
Afternoon.
1:S0-Musie.
1:45-'Influence Of Convenien.
and Well Equipped Property on the
Routine Work Of the school" -Dr.
Woodley.
2:2O-Discussion.
2:36-Recess.
2:45-' Educational Waste" - DE-.
Becht.
3:30-Diviston Of institute for or
ganization of district reading circle
work.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26
PERSONALS

Mrs. Nathan 6. Stealey and daugh-
ter. who have been visiting Mrs.
Anthony Bowen, OF Fairmont, have
returned home.
Mrs. Charles NJ. Hart and daughter
are visiting relatives in winchester,
Va.
David Kennedy. of Fairmopt. was
business visitor here Wednesday.
". 9. peVanlt is here from Fair
Thomas j. Davis was here We'd
pesday from Harrisville on brief
business visit.
I. G. Ralphsnider is hare from his
eastern Headquarters at Fairmont ON
q brief business visit.
]. @. Roane was here from Wes-
ton Wednesday.
Guy Sinnett, Of Spencer. is trans
acting business here.
W. S. Ronson, Of Wheeling. is a
visitor here. 4.
Mr.. and Mrs. =. N. Koehler and
baby returned last evening from q
visit In Richie county the last six
weeks. They will go to Cincinnati
Monday, thence to Indianapolis and
thence to Buffalo. N. Y, on a visit to
relatives.
Elijah Gain, OF Sardis. was bust
ness visitor in the city Wednesday.
DR.. Shirley, Of Lumberport, was a
business visitor here Wednesday.
Mrs. G. w. schrader, Of Wallace,
has been shopping here.
]. w. Johnson, Of Bristol, visited the
city Wednesday on business.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26
Nh. O'NEALE
is Chosen Secretary Of New
Organization of Valley
Proprietor Printers.

q FAIRMoNT. Aug. 2s-From 8 un.
~ II o'clock last evening the pro-
prtetor printers of the job Stops Of
Feirmont. Morgantown, Grafton and
Clarksburg, met in the chamber Of
commerce Offices in the watson
building. The meeting was called
e organize a branch Of the United
Typothetae Union Of America. This
If = society. for the better Of the
printing trade, and to obtain for the
Industry its just place in the worlds
commerce. West Virginia men. al
ways ready to pick up the modern is
sne, saw the necessity Of branch OF
the national organization. Edward
German, secretary of the Pittsbure
branch OF the National Typothetae,
was present to aid the proprietors in
perfecting an organization.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26
D. Grant Smith. Of Grafton. wal

D. Grant Smith. of Grafton. was
temporary chairman. He was later
elected president. The other officers
are vice president, Lloyd Sample, of
Fairmont; secretary, 3. B. o'Neal.
Of Clarksburg, and w. R. Leatherton.
of Morgantown, treasurer. The COM
mittee on by laws was appointed by
the president as follows: w. J.
Waigle, Of Fairmont; ]. w. Walden,
Of Clarksburg; Mr.. Ludwig. Of Nor
gantown; and r. L. Newton, Of
Grafton. The name Monongahela
Valley Of West Virginia Typothetae
was chosen for this branch. This is
q branch of the National Typothetae
and not Of the National Franklin
Club.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26
WESTON
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IL
WESTON. Aug. 26.-Lewis county
teachers are In the city this week In
the largest numbers In the history OF
the county. There are already 235
on the registration lists, and there
will be enough more. It is expected. to
run the number up to $50, possibly
more. The instructors are Profess
sors Page Milburn, who was formerly
connected with the faculty Of West
virginia Wesleyan College, now re.
siding In Washington, and Professor
n. 9. Robertson, of Charleston.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the
Methodist Episcopal church will hold
e lawn fete on the lawn Of Mrs. q. @,
Shields, on Main street, Thursday
evening Of this week. M
Z Dr.. Aubrey F. Lawson and sister.
Miss Ruby, Of Bower. were In the CITY
Monday. - s.ss ~
The colored folks of the commu-
nifty are arranging for reception to
pc held at the African, Methodist
episcopal church ON the evening 81
September ] in honor Of Professor +,
Y. wilson, who will soon thereafter
leave this city to enter upon his new
duties as state librarian. For ter; or
more years Prof. Wilson has been ~
the head Of the colored public schoois
OF Weston. and during that time he
mas made many friends among the
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26
Home from the South.

DR.. and Mrs. G. E. DeForest and
family returned home yesterday even
ing from an extended trip In Virginia
and other southern points where they
had been the last three weeks. They
made the trip in their seven passenger
Howard car without an accident. Mrs.
iDeforest and sister, Miss Rose Cum
mings, and their trimmer, Miss ]. d.
Hill, will leave tomorrow morning in
her car for Cleveland and PittsburE
where they go TO attend the millinery
openings and do their buying.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26
Drne Store 0naninr.

WEIGH and Fullerton announce that
the formal opening Of their new drug
store at 126 Fourth street near the
Empire building will be held from,
1880 to 10 o'clock Friday evening The
cadenza orchestra will furnish music
and souvenirs will be given. Several
thousand people are expected to visit
the new place on that occasion.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26

Dr.. and Mrs. J. B. Smith and
daughter, Miss Ionia. and Mr.. and
Mrs. John B. Smith, Jr., and little
daughter have returned in their
Packard car from an extensive tour
In the East. Points Of interest Wis.
tied were Plttsbprg. Washington, Pa,
Cherry Tree. Eyansburg Inn, Altoona,
Harrisburg, Reading, Philadelphia,
Atlantic City, New York, Whining
ton, Baltimore, Washington, D. G.
Gettysburg. Bedford Springs and
Greensburg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26
To Attend Reunion,

FAIRMoNT, Aug. 26--Mr. and
Mrs. !. M. Kelley, who reside here
with their daughter. Mrs. Anthony
Bowen. will leave Thursday for La
trobe, Pa. to attend a family reunion
OF Mrs. Kelley's relatives. They will
be guests at the home Of p. W. Jones,
a brother of Mrs. Kelley, while In
Latrobe. Mayor and Mrs. Bowen ar
rived home Monday night from Pitts
burg, where they attended the pro-
.duction Of Hiawatha.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26
Social and Personal
Lawn Fete IN Hau.

p The lawn fste which was to be
given On the lawn, Of the rectory Of
the church Of the Immaculate Cons
cePtien this evening by the Ladies Of
Charity Of the church will be given
in the Centennial Hall on East Pike
street instead Of on the lawn on ac-
count Of the rain. The hall will be
open at 5 o'clock and good time Is
guaranteed all who attend.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26
Attend Convention,

Among. the Clarksburgers who are
attending the Ladies Auxiliary Of the
Ancient Order OF Hibernians, conven-
ton which is being held In Parkers-
burg this week, are Mrs. William
Wanstreet, Mrs. William Mulheran,
Miss Maude WEIGH and Miss Ella
Quinn. Ny
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26
Wolnan's Circle "a AIeet.

The Woman's Circle Of the Central
Presbyterian church, win hold its
regular meeting ct 1890 O'clock
Thursday evening at the home Of
Miss Pauline Bartlett on West Main
street. All the members are cordial
" invited to be present.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26
Marriage Announced j

At luncheon given by Mrs.
Thomas w. Pettigrew. of New York.
on Wednesday, August 10, the mar
fiaEe Of Miss Carolyn Lillian Ryan
to Douglas Bailey Williams was for
rnally announced.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26
LEvI!1Es LAm.

The board Of education Of Coal
district has laid the annual teachers
levy at forty cents and the building
levy at thirty cents on the hundred
dollars valuation.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26
SIrs. Vance Eptertains.

Mrs. William A. Vance will enter
tain few out Of town guests at q
small card party tomorrow afternoon
in her home on North Chestnut
street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26
ROADS ESTABLISHED.

The county court has established
q road In Wallace and directed the
county engineer to make survey for
one at Enterprise.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26

Lunch VIII be served at noon at the
Central Christian church IN connecs
ton with the annual county conVenS
ton Of the Woman B chffstian Tenn
|nasanef Union there.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26

Forty thousand dollars were spent
in England on the production Of a
single moving picture Aim.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26
institute
CONTINUED from page 6ne.1

After the noon recess some inter
esting talks were made by the in
structors after which the institute re-
solved itself into sectional meetings
as follows:
Rural section in charge of DR..
3echt.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26

HsFeare Queen Eizaheth Of children who fled
1rsm Brussels e Antwerp The #
lelt ,ne her g the throne in
Hohez arm = Prince Charles
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26
Exhibit of Hair
Goods ltinued
This Week

Miss Fox Of the G. L..Sexton
Company, importers of human
hair goods, has arranged TO
extend the exhibit here during
this week. She has had SPLEEN
did success and customers APP
preciated the manner in
which she shows her line, the
information given regarding
the new styles of fixing the
hair; expert service, and final
ly guaranteed goods, we speak
for her success.
PARSONS oUDERs co.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-26
l!rsol lSoNdeIs
AdUnlace
Fall
Nillinery

Beautiful styles in black
and white, with a peculiar
upturned air of real style
and attractiveness. Mil
lnery at popular prices.
Patterns and copies Of
Paris models. We invite
you to inspect our stock
and our aim is to please
and have you satisfied.
PAIRS SONS sOUDERs.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
FRIDAY IS TO Be
CLEANUP" DAY
Boys of City, Under Direction
of Y. M. G. A., to Do
the Work.
EACH SCHOOL HAS
= AN ORGANIZATION
Not Only for Civic League La
bors, but for Athletic
Events.

Friday is Cleanup" day in Grand
Forks, and, under the direction of the
Y. NJ. c. A.. tho boys of the different
schools will spend several hours in
improving yards, streets and boule-
wards,
The Winship and Wilder school
boys already have their organization
perfected, and the Washington and
Roosevelt boys are to organize this
afternoon. The Belmont school boys
have held their preliminary meeting,
but the president has not been named.
Each school is to have president.
who directs the work, of the team
captains and Is, III. charge Of the spe-
cial school athletics. A captain is to
be appointed for every two blocks in
the school district. and he will lead
the boys in those blocks in the clean
up work. The captains are to be APP
pointed by the principal Of the school
Gustave Forsyth is president of the
Winship school :, organization. and
Ernest Hagert is president of the
Wilder school.
The boys are not only organized for
the Civic league work, but also for
various athletic events which are to
be held under the direction of the
'. NJ. G.. A. One of these events will
be baseball tournament, and, wealth
err permitting. the first game will be
played Friday. The schedule has not
been drawn up yet.
The big event. as usual. will be the
lnter-gramnar grade track and field
meet which is held every year. ]. Il.
Crazy. boys secretary for the Y. NJ.
c. ~, has secured several high school
track athletes to coach the boys in
the differen, grade schools. Frank
Duggan will coach the Winship school
boys. Merle Lentz will coach the
Washington boys, Roy Ferguson and
Herman kneupfer will have charge of
the Belmont school work. and Neal
Nordland will be in charge at the
Wilder school. The Roosevelt school
coach has not been secured.