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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1907
Page
4
The editorial argues the water works commissioner earns support for faithful service while noting council failures on water access. It praises Judge Charles W. Lynch as gubernatorial material and suggests he would be a strong governor, should he consider the race.
The sixth annual State convention of the Stationary Engineers closed in Clarksburg with attendees praising the city’s hospitality and calling Clarksburg the premier convention venue in the state. They enjoyed Heistag and lauded the host city for a profitable stay.
The Telegram doubts Roosevelt would omit other candidates from his coverage and notes Washington reports suggesting the president supports ending bucket shops there, a claim that, if true, would boost his reputation.
The article reports hotel managers in Clarksburg denying plans to raise rates during the Odd Fellows convention. Waldo hotel offers reduced American plan rates and a flat $24 day rate, while Traders Glen Elk Swager Walker House deny any increases. Officials state no new charter or transport arrangements were requested.
New arrivals at the Bijou and the Odeon feature Palefnella at the Bijou family theatre and The Fortune Teller at the Odeon, with Life's Reality and two animated songs Little Dollie Driftwood and Hopey Time. Local residents will see two of the best and most up to date moving pictures ever shown here, freshly produced from the factory.
There will be a special meeting of the gun club in C B Johnson’s law officers tonight at 8 p.m. Messages from the president announce a public view of the Fords through the night. Matinee Saturday afternoon for ladies and children at 3 p.m. The public may attend and witness the event.
Multiple property deeds recorded including Kearns Welch East Clarksburg and Strother property details in Enterprise and Sar-7 itis districts. An advertisement promotes M E Black Krohmer open night courses at West Virginia Business College Fordyce Building Clarksburg with night sessions from September to May covering Business Shorthand Typewriting and academics.
A notice announces Jude Charles W. Lynch will hold a special term of the effedit court tomorrow to confirm the sale of infants lands. Also advertised are hats from M. HE Black Krohme opening next week with souvenir offers. A financial report from The Lowndes Savings Bank and Trust Company in Clarksburg WV shows August 22 1907 close of business with assets and liabilities detailed by section.
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