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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1905
Page
4
A Republican tone column defends reassessment fairness arguing citizens may challenge via county court. It criticizes Democratic leaders for opposing equal taxation and laments alleged prior abuses. The piece notes mixed local editorial views on land assessor work and calls for continued taxpayer oversight.
The passage criticizes Democratic clique members for spreading falsehoods and plotting to prejudice the public against tax laws. It warns they risk becoming liars themselves as they attempt to dodge paying fair taxes, while urging coherent storytelling to avoid further hypocrisy.
An educational rally is planned for Shinnston on Wednesday and Thursday nights December 20 and 21, with a teachers' institute on Friday morning December 22. Prominent speakers include State Superintendent Miller and Prof. U S Fleming, discussing topics from library day to moral instruction.
Woodmen of the World will meet in a regular session tonight at the Pythian hall in Glen Elk. One candidate, Mr. Alonzo Brown, will be initiated, several applications for membership voted on, and nominations for officers for the coming year made amid a busy agenda.
Joseph A Poindexter cites an 1838 Columbus birth and recalls two hangings in the south end of Columbus in 1540 to 1850. He challenges a Cincinnati Post claim that no woman was ever hanged in Ohio, naming Clark and Foster as the executed, with Sheriff Dor rigan officiating.
A gritty sketch in a police court setting describes four men who faced charges, with dark humor about the smells of justice. The narrator laments the daily stench of the system, comparing it to cheeses and spirits as they ponder fate and public scrutiny.
Winters fined five dollars before Justice Georg H. Ni one after confessing to assaulting his wife Teie Winters. He paid the fine and was released.
A small notice states the Prige is valued at $1.25 each and includes a life membership in the Tabbard Inn Literary circle.
The Watts Lambert Co promotes Christmas purchases with the store boasting the largest everyday business. The ad emphasizes wide merchandise, continuous shopping, and early in-store help to save money this season.
A catalog of domestic goods offered for sale includes rugs, dresses, hats, bonnets, baby caps, dolls, coats, wraps, gloves, silks, waistlines, linens, baby and children items, lingerie, jewelry, china, toy items, cosmetics, brushes, scent sets, and home textiles. It features fashion pieces for men and women, children's wear, table linens, napkins, towels, and decorative linens.
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