West Virginia politics and irrigation program notes
A fragmented report discusses West Virginia political figures and party dynamics including references to Governor Glasscobb and Dr Hatfield. It notes Democratic machine influence, calls for investigation into senators, and mentions the Clarksburg fair. The piece also includes Farm and Fireside irrigation project figures and regional impacts.
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Glasscobb
United States Senate
Sé and Watson
West Virginia
Art Evening Echo and Political F croft in Parkersburg
An uncertain fragment cites Eliza Beth Towne and Ta Wyllim R Thompson in a quip about effort over doubt. The Parkersburg State Journal promises to answer a question while Walton and Chilton are noted as claiming success.
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Eliza
Beth Towne
R. ‘Thompson
The
Parkersburg State Journal
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Salt River Project irrigation warned and advised
An advisory note cautions potential investors about Salt River Project irrigation in Arizona. It stresses careful investigation before committing capital, warns against exaggerated farming claims, and urges contacting Frederick H. Newell, Director of the Bureau of Reclamation, in Washington for truthful guidance. The piece notes large land values, rising production potential, and government spending on the irrigation effort.
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Judson
Welliver
Washington
Farm and Fireside
Waele Sam
Dakotas
Kansas
Nebraska
Pacific
Sam
Fry
Salt River
Arizona
Sunda
Frederick H._Newell
Burea of Reclamation
Letter A Pslot Unclaimed Post Office List of Names
City post office advertises August 26 unclaimed letters. Names include William Arnold Rodreyne Alonso Mrs Charles Albright A W Agrun Ray Ash Blanche Basnett Dale Baribert Frank Brammon M E Bosley French Brown Harry Barnes Goldie Baker Martin Wrecht Robert Bure rous Yan Boleheinski John Taker William Bates W R Clements Pietro Catozza two pieces Cinca Sos tandin Fermin V Diaz Mrs G Mr Deem Miss Fosse Depetres Mrs Corn Davis Anirel Diaz George Dumot John Davidson etc. Also note coupon offer about Great Leaders and National Testies of 1912.
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Wiliam Arnold
Rodreyne Alonso
Charles Albright
A. W.agrun
Ray Ash
Blanche Basnett
Dale 1
Baribert
Prank ‘Brammon
M. E. Bosley
French Brown
Harry Darnes
Mas Goldie Baker
Martin Wrecht
Robert Burerous
Yan Boleheinski
John Taker
William Bates
W. R. Clements
Lanham Gordon
German Gertrard
Illie Garner
Agnes Gloss
Sigunda Garua
J. B. Gittord
Mart George
Joseph Grampletto
Prert| Giuseppe
Rdmundo Giomes
Jan Hawryk
Myrtle Telmex
Ots Hartley
J. L
Heaster
Lucy Haymond
J. A. Henry
D. Haywood
Doshie Howell
IB. Hogue
Maude Treland
Celestian Juinones
Lilian Jones
Geo Johnson
Alfred Jones
Frank Jaroba
James Jackson
Geo Keefer
Carai Kincaly
Misa P. Lover
Byrd ‘Lamm
John Lyons
Redta Lowey
Gerarda Loalbo
B.A. McDonald
Atlanta Moore
Maud Massey
John J. Malloy
Maus
Howard McIlvoy
Carolina “Michalzah
Otis Morris
Ling Misjeho
Willard Norris
George Nicholson
Leonard Owens
Frank Pietro
Florio Panetta
Dors. Ponsy
W.3. Powell
James S. Richards
Austin B. Richmond
C. W. Robertson
B. J. Bainey
Jean di
Homer R. Vanderwort
Harry Vassar
Nettle Weekly
J. H. Wheelock
Mrs. Williams
Sarah V. West
Wm. Watgand
John Berching
Townnote readers and visitors frequent Clarkeburg area
The Clarksburg region hosts a stream of visitors and locals alike. Mary Beverage and her mother returned from Tunstelton, while Miss Geraldine Wassel and Miss Minnie Adkinson join a teachers institute in Clarkse are. Mrs Edward Williams and daughter Martha return from Louisville. Ruths and acquaintances like RB Rogers and Esther Davison are noted in daily visits, with several residents visiting Bridgetport, Mineral, and Tunxelton for brief stays.
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Mirtad
Lo Catg
Gost Creek
Sherts
Sf Branleyy & C. Lowther
Visling
Tunhelton
Mary Beverage
Fairmont Am Tuneston
Gustave Holden
Uheppig
Clarksburk
Edward ‘Williams
Louleie
Martha
W. ‘T. Owens
Wis
Bridgeport
Esther Davison
Steven
W. P
Greenwood
Fra
Local Notice Warns of Immediate Losses in Clarksburg
A brief item notes an immediate financial loss of $200 in Clarksburg with a terse warning. No further details are provided in the readable text.
Watts-Lambert Tailored Suits Offer Best in City
A description invites visitors to the Watts-Lambert tailored suits department. It boasts one of the largest in the state with the most complete line of ladies and misses tailored suits, highlighting apparel quality and craftsmanship.
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Adios
Rag Rags grows in popularity with housekeepers
The past week set sales records as rag rags attract housekeepers. Sizes range from 18x86 inch to room size 9x12 feet with easy stops. Beds, rooms, and bathrooms feature washable fast colors making them highly popular.
Now Is The Time To Buy Fancy Silks
Displayed on tables on the main floor are two assortments of silks. Satin messalines and taffetas are priced at 79e per yard. Silks often worth one-third to one-half more than these prices. See them, yes.
Busy Exposition Week Looms Over Clarksburg Fair
Clarksburg prepares for a busy September with the annual fair September 17 to 20 at Hennital grounds and a state association reunion September 17 to 19. The Elkstun lodge hired a New York decorating firm for gala display and electric plays will decorate. The Fair Management booked aeroplane exhibitions by the Cur Use Exhibition Company to draw thousands of West Virginia visitors amid eager preparations.
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Clarksburg
Hennital New Fair
State Association of Sin
Tocal Lodge
Elkstun
New York
Aeroplano Fights
West Virginia
Handsome Ginghams at 19 Cents a Yard for Dresses
Mothers seek fine vench ginghams offered at 19 cents per yard, with regular price higher. Many styles and colorings suitable for street or house dresses and children's dresses are featured, promising quality fabric at a bargain.
Tip Buy Shorts And Save on Dress Goods Sale
A large collection of remnants and cot goods including muslins wash goods draperies serims and os will be found on the est aisle main floor for selling at about half their regular yardage prices.
Lace Curtain Sale Promises Deep Discounts at Quillin Store
Sale ad touts lace curtains priced at 59 cents for smaller lines and one to three pairs in patterns. Regular values run 1 and 1.25 dollars, with dollars doing double duty and many other lace curtain lines offered at about half price to clear stock.
August Sale Carpets and Rugs Offer Large City Values
The city’s largest carpet and rug store announces untold values in an August Sale on all carpets and rugs. Curtain materials Luce Curtains porticoes light weight curtains and soft furnishings are also featured at great savings.
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Ayaonesdë
Apauet
Sherman
B.D. Hatfired
Beoremry of
Biato
Btuart
M. F. Shavery
John
Darst
Commineloner of Agriculture
BE. Williams
A Lilly
E. L. Long
Congress
Howard Sutherland
George A. Laughlin
Supreme Court
Ole
George Poffenbarger
Charles W. Lynch
Sita
Senate
George
Whith
Haymond, Maxwell
Refuriaosn
County ‘Toket
Criminal Court
Will B. ‘Morris
John Lenox
C. Southern
House of Delegates
Roy
Parrish
Charles A. Sutton
Roy “Aupeseor
Howard “Robinson
JOHN_J. STURM
Cuthbert A. Osborn
Ild
Matheld
West Virgina
Hatfield
Eovernor
Baltimore Sun
Baltimore
Pera
Woodrow Wilson
Willam R. Thompson
Thompson
Tutt
Watson-Chilton
United States
Democratic Machine
Dr.Hauield
Progressive Party
Terough
Mount Clare
Mies
Teenhart
D. W. Cork
Miles Jean Cork
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Mualness
Burroughs
Burroughs Adding Machine Company
Clarksburg, W. VA
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