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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1908

Page

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Close Race by Ogden and Gore in Harrison County Primary

In Harrison County primary results the race remains tight between Ogden and Gore while other candidates trail. Final tallies show margins for secretary of state and prosecuting attorney nearby, with Morrison and Warrixon counties cited and comment on future nomination chances by James N. David and W. P. Camp Gere.

Mhepift House of Delegaten Nelegater House of Tee K Lubed Renee Sci Iésiot Wheeling Morrison County Gigerict Urbeert Warrixon Gedlalve Strone Wurance Suport Corning Janes N. David W. P. Camp Gere Clarice Fuather C. L. Ford Conntabten Frank H. Moore John Mt. Knox

Wisconsin G O P Delegates Split In Presidential Battle

Wisconsin Republicans vote today to decide delegation to the national convention. Most support La Follette with Taft supporters hoping for a few choices. Four at large and twenty two from districts will be elected by direct vote. The Great Northern Railway was found guilty of rebates to the American Refining Company in New York court.

Associated Press Tgacrossh Wis Wleoosajn LaFolletta Taft Wisconsin New York the Great Noorthern Milway Company American Refining Company United States Circuit Court Tulse Holt Etecom Vargas

Town elections spark high early turnout in many counties

Associated Press reports township elections in eighty four counties set the fate of three thousand officials today. Chicago area voters focus on party contests while Milwaukee, Lincoln, and Nebraska towns weigh licenses and judges and national convention delegates amid intense interest.

Associates Press Chicago Aulet Associated Press Lincoln, Nob

Murderers Hanged in Philadelphia April Seven

In Philadelphia Solfer and Torrico were executed for the murder of a girl who threatened to end their engagement. Solfer shot the girl after the threat, and Torrico led the plot, attempting to shoot.

Associéten Frese Philadelphia Solfer Joseph ‘Torrico Andy Tol Nico Kind Hla Ped

Ross A Victim Of Trolley Wheels

George Hoss, engineer at the Summit mine in Phoenixville, died after being struck by a Wilsonburg trolley car near Adamstown. Coroner W. P. Camp found Ross, 45, drunkenly lying across the track when the front wheels mangled his legs. He died at Saint Marys Hospital after efforts to save him. He left a wife and four children.

George Hoss Summit Hui Phoenixville Clarksburg Wilsonburg Adamstox Ross W. P. Camp Alarya Ross Wis

Elevated Car Accident Beats City Streets Injures Fifteen

A south side elevated train car derailed or jumped the tracks at Portlet Street and Tadinwa Avenue injuring fifteen people. Eight victims were hospitalized. Emergency crews, investigators, and city officials responded to the scene in Chicago.

Chicago Fffeen South Shire Portlet Tadinwa Avenue

Thaw Divorce Case Renews in Supreme Court

New York April 7 Associated Press reports consultant Evelyn Nesbit Thaw sought annulment of her marriage to Harry K. Thaw in the supreme court. The request cites lack of mental capacity at the time of the marriage and the papers were served through the proper channels for the case.

Associated Press New York Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Ming Tn Tig Supreme Court Harry LII Thaw

Obstacle Race Set at the Coliseum Rink Tonight

Patrons of the skating rink look forward to an obstacle race on tonight’s program with many contestants already pledging to enter. The winner will receive a season ticket while Wednesday is ladies free night with complimentary skates. Thursday is booked for a private skate from 10 to 1 o'clock amid numerous invitations.

Coliseum

Engagement Reported Between Katherine Elkins and Italian Duke

The Associated Press reports a possible engagement between Miss Katherine Elkins and an Italian duke. A Turin conference discussed marriage arrangements, with no official confirmation yet. a return to the United States by Duke Abrams is suggested.

Katherine Elkins Asy Associated Press KROME King Duke Alurugel Duke Aosta Court Turin Duke Abrams Mind Katherine Elkins Duke Abrus

Receiver Sought for the Little Kanawha Syndicate

Circa April in St Louis a petition seeks a receiver for the Little Kanawha Syndicate. Judge Tayne weighs the application by John and Jees of Clearys for Micelrer to oversee the entity.

Little Kanawha Syndicate Assocatid Prem ST. Louis Tayine John

Davis Appointed Special Agent to Probe Markets Abroad

Shelby man Mark Th. Davis was named a special agent of the department of commerce and labor to investigate markets abroad, with duties commencing immediately.

Washington, D Mark TH. Davis Shelby, D Department of Commerce and Labor

Teachers Contest Vote for Favorite Teacher in City Schools

The Daily Telegram opens a popular voting contest to choose the most popular school teacher in the city. Votes via coupon must be mailed or delivered to the office by 11 am on Saturday April 18, with prize seats at the Grand Opera House for the winner and guests to see The Clansman on April 20.

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Prize Contest Voting Coupon Promotes The Clansman Tickets

A prize contest offers voting coupons for teachers to choose performers for The Clansman at Grand Opera on Monday April 20. Each coupon counts as one vote, with the largest backers to be declared prime winners two days before the show. Readers encouraged to clip and send in coupons from The Daily Telegram.

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Fairmont Council Rejects Wholesalers Licenses

Fairmont city council voted 8 to 3 to turn down the applications of the Schmulbach Brewing Company of Wheeling and the Fairmont Brewing Company of Fairmont for wholesale liquor licenses. Seventeen retail license applications were withdrawn at the meeting, reason unclear. Temperance supporters held a large majority in the vote on wholesale licenses amid lingering saloon hopes.

Fairmont Schmulbach Brewing Company Wheeling Fairmont Brewing Company

Miners Conference Ends In Indiana Without Resuming Work

A conference of coal operators and miners representatives from Western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois adjourned in Indianapolis after brisk sessions with no order to resume mining. The next meeting is set for Toledo on April 14 to push efforts to revive the Interstate agreement.

Uy Associated Frees Indianapolis Ind Ohio Tetay

Ballot Battle in City Election Underway Today

Large crowd gathers at voting places as residents cast ballots for next year's city officials. Campaign activity centers around Republican candidates for council and school posts, with supporters promising progress and efficient government despite a tense political climate.

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Fake Math by Association Prem

W J Springer, president of the public service board of Cleegland, travels to South Bend to close a sale and plans a trip to Florida. Aimed at a sharpers wind incident, the report mentions logs and a victim named Michael Calida in a fragmented scene.

Associaton Prem South Bend Twi W. J. Springer Pabiss Service Board of Cleegland Tania Aml Foraame Prewivo Eink Hause Florida

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