Mayoral Ballot and Campaign Attacks Highlight Clarksburg Election
Ballot listings name Truman 5 Len ch for mayor, Will H Cole for city clerk, Ellsworth Cork for chief of police, Jas H Alexander for Forth Ward, and Chas W Moore for ward. Campaign letters criticize Hazlett for Congress while praising Harrison County Republicans and denouncing the Wheeling Intelligencer. The piece notes debt reduction under Republican administration and recalls party choices in ward elections.
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Truman
Lench
Will H. Cole
Ellsworth
Cork Forth
Jas. H. Alexander
Chas W. Moore
Alleged Illegal Voter Rumors Across City Grown Loud
A dated critique accuses a Democratic organ of repeating over twenty years the claim that thousands of illegal voters are ferried into the city. The piece mocks the paper for detailing sheds and camps as voting hubs and urges preservation of city financial records amid the uproar.
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Democratic Clique
Campan
Ilegal
Clique
Shoul
Thuider
Hazlett and Hubbard Contest Shapes Harrison County Race
The Telegram endorses Robert Hazlett for Congress, arguing a majority of Harrison County Republicans favor him over Hubbard. It lauds Hazlett as a man of the people, contrasts Hubbard as courtly but distant, and notes Hazlett aligns with the President’s policies while Hubbard remains a corporate lawyer with wealth.
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Republican Party
Harrison County
Robert Hazlett
Congress
Hazlett
Harrison Counnty
First Congressional
Mr. Hazlett
Mr. Hubbard
Jlarney
United States
Rooswelt
Hubbard
Matt
Conerne
Efoen
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William Washington
Wheeling Intelligencer
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Truman J. Lynch
Cunningham
Lynch
Democratic Party
Clarksburg
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HAZLETT-HUBBARD_ CONTEST
Sesson
America
Eeaster Millinery
Watts-Lamberd
Wien
Keiser
Mandater
Atc Yard
Mairas
AM Sui
Stert
Okfords
Amoskeag
Lancaster
Gingram
Lowndes Savings Bank & Trust Co
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