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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1906

Page

2

Wotich to Merchants Ad Copy Improves Service

Advertising notice urges merchants to send copy for Wednesday ads early to ensure better service. The brief emphasizes timely submissions and quality placement.

Prove Guilt First Denounces Press Claims on Connell Raid

The August 8 1906 discussion defends The Telegram against accusations of shielding Connell. It asserts The Telegram reported raid facts accurately and cites mayoral secrecy about warrant details. The piece argues News bias and calls for fair trial norms while denying any pre conviction.

Connell Carrie Nation anyeeHa

Mayor and press clash over witness testimony claim

The column defends a lawyer's right to counsel and criticizes a mayor for pressuring testimony. It notes rumors the mayor may suspend officers for not uncovering evidence in the Connell case and says officials refused to disclose case details when asked.

Harmer Brooks White Connell

McGraw Names Davis Delegate in Democratic Ties to Bryan

John McGraw appoints Jol J. Davis as a delegate to the Bran reception in hopes of reconciling him with the Bryan faction. Two years earlier Davis aligned with Henrat against Bryan in the Democratic nomination contest, a stance still fresh in county memory. The outcome of McGraw’s maneuver is uncertain.

John McGraw Jol J. Davis Mr. Davis Bryan McGraw

Political Reform Debate Across Connell’s Place

The text accuses Democratic leaders and reformers of connections to Connell’s place and suggests public disclosure. It argues honesty in reporting and questions the mayor’s call to create a free department, stating neither fit nor Connell may be involved.

Newa Free Department Connell Fit

Demands rise over gambling at Connell's place and county politics

The account accuses J. Harvey of noticing gambling in Connell's venue and failing to act, prompting questions about the mayor's role as chief of police and city attorney and urging a county Democratic investigation into the executive committee amid alleged misconduct similar to the French Lick Springs case.

Harvey Connell J. Harvey Court House French Lick Springs Harner

Council Meeting Teases Fire Department Controversy

A local council hints at tensions over fire department leadership and a Carrie Nation era raid. The piece notes memory gaps among attendees and references Harvey’s dues alongside political scrutiny of the mayor and Connell’s role as fire committee chair.

Connell Carrie Nation

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