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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1916

Page

7

West Virginia Politicians Boost in Washington Rumors

In Washington DC many West Virginia Democrats visit the capital with talk of who will lead the House and Senate in the next session. James W. Weir and Robert L. Hamilton emerge as top candidates for House roles while Senator Rosenbloom and Rep Edward Cooper figure in contest chatter.

Charles Brooks Smith Washington Capitol West Virginia Seaver James W. Weir Randolph House of Deleeg Weir Clarence E. Watson Robert L. Hamilton John Gay Pritchard Watson United States Hamilton Chaiirman Shaver Shaver Hamlton John J. Cornwell Wair Elkins Charleston Grantsville State Senate Hen A. Rosenbloom Wheeling Congress Edward Cooper Hatfield Rosenbloom Long Cornwell Rosenblcom Chilton Sutherland Vardaman Mississippi Chilton Institute Chiltonese Watsonites Tomer Marion Geti Iffa Republican’ ‘Committee C. W. Watson Goff Senate Clare Congressman Neely Neely Chiltons

Fairmont Charter Case Picks Up In Appeals Court

In Martinsburg on December 16 the Fairmont charter dispute returned to the U S circuit court of appeals with Judges Pritchard Woods and Dayton presiding The case tests if Fairmont residents may join the defendant board of affairs to lifting a restraining injunction against a city election under a new charter The Republican city committee seeks party status and to have the injunction dissolved and the election ordered New York

Martinsburg Fairmont United States Circuit Court of Appeals Pritchard Woods Dayton Certtain Gets Thomas S.haymond Petty Board Rizhta United States Circuit Republican City Executive Committee Frank R/Amos A. Si Fleming L. M.davis Mr Morgan

Water power growth on national forest lands rises in 1916 report

Washington reports 20 new water power projects began operation on national forest land in fiscal 1916, up 18.5 percent from the prior year, with California leading in permit power and Alaska showing increased activity. The study notes concentrated control of hydroelectric power by few companies and rising western development.

Washington Henry S Graves Forest Service National Forest Jnew United States Graves Rocky Mountain California Alaska Senate Secretary of Agriculture South Atlantic Oregon

First National Bank Grants 20 Percent Yearly Bonuses

On December 16 the First National Bank distributed bonuses to employees equal to twenty percent of each worker’s annual salary. The payout rewards staff across all departments and offices of the bank.

First National Bank

Nerv Worth Nervous Endorsement For Stomach Relief

A long banked testimonial from a Broad Oaks shopkeeper credits Nerv Worth for curing severe stomach troubles. The letter notes prior doctors offered no relief, while after one and a half bottles the writer claims full improvement and restored appetite and sleep at age 72.

Broad Oaks Burke Jebi Athall

Program of Mount Zion Baptist Church Club Event

The 5. P. I. Club of Mount Zion Baptist church presents a Monday night program featuring instrumental solos by Mrs. E. P Myers and Miss M Ophelia Washington with address by D P Timie, solos by Mrs. Topsil, a debate on birth of Christ versus crucifixion with Grafton and Clarksburg, a solo by Miss Willas M. Lee, a judges' decision, and a violin solo by Samuel Lassiter.

Club of the Colored Mount Zion Baptist Church E. P, Myers Samuel Lassiter

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