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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1907
Page
4
The Telegram is delivered in Clarksburg and vicinity by regular carriers. Complaints about irregular service will be investigated and corrected. Telephone lines listed for contact include Phone Basin Office and Bell Phone.
An Evening Echo editorial condemns a Friday Institute meeting that sought to exclude colored teachers and create a separate Institute. It argues the move would politicize education, burden taxpayers, and erode nonpartisan schooling, praising the Institute’s overwhelming vote against the resolution.
The Telegram joins Collier’s Weekly in accusing Ben Tillman of stirring race hatred for profit. It questions whether public speakers on lecture platforms and Senate voters act from financial motives, suggesting fire and brimstone serve lucrative aims.
Resolutions adopted by the Harrison County Teachers Institute show the county’s teachers are alert to public school needs. They cover several subjects sensibly, urging uniform resolutions next year, and call for delegates to Charleston to lobby for education funding and legislation.
From Omaha Ned J C Quathrop, returning to Idaho copper fields with extensive holdings to be developed soon, observes Chicago’s vast boom near Montgomery Ward, crowded depots, airship progress, and trade unrest. He notes band concerts, a mother’s sermon on a wall, and meets O P Boughner in town, who believes copper stocks outperform other markets despite financial troubles.
Deeds recorded include Henry Trunick to Jules Maifregot for lots in Northview, Mary E. Strother to L. S. White for 42 acres in Sardis, J. W. Davis and H. W. Harmer to Mc Clennie Robinson for one lot on Bridge Street, Vega Boggess to Eagle district lots, J. E. Boggess to Stellan L. Ash for A lots in Eagle, and Ella L. Ash. In Salem district the South Penn Oil Co. reports No. 3 on E. F. Shahan farm drilled into Gordon with potential 8 to 10 barrel jumper. An Ohio real estate ad from The Globe Real Estate Co. seeks buyers for improved farms in Glouster.
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