Letters For Santa Claus to Telegram Office
An old note invites Clarkburg children to send letters to Santa Claus through the Telegram office. The paper acts as a special mail agent, forwarding child wishes to Santa at his workshop in the Great Dark Forest of the Northland for elves to craft gifts.
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Sants Claus
Giria
Uttle
Clarkaburg
Santa ‘Claus
Wsiegram
Santa
Northland
Santa Claus
Great Dark Forest
Mayor Harmer and the City Leadership Scrutiny
The News may argue Mayor Harmer neglects the city duties while earning pay from legal work. It recalls his Charleston trip with school-law commission sessions and a Republican speech, notes frequent circuit court engagements, and suggests pay from clients during city time. It also questions trips to Lewis county and Logan and jokes about garden time amid city oversight.
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Harmer
Ike
Charleston
Ifa
Lewis County
Harner
Logan
Fortuny
Black
Ofcef
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Mayor Harmer Criticized for Office Neglect
The column laments Mayor Harmer's alleged neglect of his duties and inability to persuade him to dedicate more time and talent to the office, noting his refusal to serve the Governor and turn away his clients.
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Harmer
Convicted Again by The Telegram and the City News
A Telegram article and city paper debate Mayor Harmer’s conduct and alleged city vice. The Telegram defends its report while the News condemns Harmer and questions police responsibility amid claims of drunken streetcarousing and reform failures. The exchange hints at political fault lines and media accountability.
Appointment of Northcott to Federal Judgeship Hinted
The notice suggests Hlsett Northcott as a potential federal judge for the Southern District should Judge Kellar retire due to health. Telegram reports the development with cautious optimism, noting the steady process in selecting a replacement and the implications for the court’s docket.
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Hlsett Northcott
Fédernl
Kellar
Pense
Northcott T ml
Parkersburg and Clarksburg Notes On Papers and Politicians
Clarksburg commentary praises Morris as a leading West Virginian editor while criticizing newspapers for steering legislative talks. Parkersburg News-Dispatch disputes rise in city politics over a picture, and Frank S Smith is pegged as Parkersburg’s likely next postmaster. Buckhannon Editor McCreery adds new machinery to his office as Christmas candy orders rise.
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Parkersburg
McCreery
Buckannon Banner
Miner Fatally Struck After Sleeping on Train Tracks
Nathan Stout a miner at the ahaft mine in Barnstown was struck by Fairmont & Clarksburg Traction car No 17 in Fairmont Saturday night about 7 30. He died Sunday morn at Cook's hospital. He had been resting on a crosstie on a sharp curve when the motorman could not stop in time. Conductor Chas Hamistom 2nd Motorman Jones commanded the car. Stout lived at Highland Terrace and left town on the 7 30 car Saturday night. He was about 45 and survived by a wife and several children.
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Nathan Stout
Ahaft
Barnstown
Fairmont & Ciarksburg Traction Company
Fairmont
Cook's Hospital
Stont
Chas. Hamistom
J. ©. Jones
T. B. Clayton
Iccident
Highland Terrace
Dancing School Opens Beginner Class Tomorrow Night
Howard Blake, dancing master, starts a Dew beginners class tomorrow night December 4. Anyone may call or see him at the academy. After class he holds a dance and the public is invited. Call Bell phone 1351.
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Howard Blake
Academy
Bell
Seats on sale for Kirmisa at Grand Opera House
Seats on sale tomorrow morning for the performance of Kirmisa at the Grand Opera House tomorrow night.
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Ourmies
Kirmisa
Grand Opera House
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Simmons Plumbing Shop
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