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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1907
Page
4
A column quotes Addison stating that nothing valuable comes without effort. The remark frames a historical editorial voice emphasizing perseverance and effort as key to worthwhile outcomes.
The Clarksburg Board of Trade urges investors to consider local gas coal and transport links to attract mills glass factories and canning plants. It lauds Sen. Talbot and Col. Luther Haymond while urging legislative action to improve mining and industrial conditions.
The Charleston Gazette offers a touching tribute to the late Senator W D Talbott. The piece notes the senate's reaction to his death and how, in that moment, politics and differences faded as a single human response united all.
Silk Taffetas offered as remnants in lengths from two pieces up to fifteen pieces. All fabric items are 100 percent silk and come in a variety of colors.
New shipment of famous black sateen skirts advertised as cut full with wide lace trim. Petticoats feature deep flounce or muffie style. Come early to secure sizes.
Local ad promotes 18c lawn fabric and 12 1 2c Victoria lawn in regular Saturday night specials. Item details emphasize fine sheer quality and limited numeric pricing across 18c and 12 1 2c categories.
A Sunday meeting at Goff Methodist Episcopal Church drew a larger afternoon crowd and strong devotion. The pastor preached on Gods Plea to the Sinner from Son Give Me Thine Heart, stressing complete love to God shown by love to neighbors. Two converts came to the altar after the sermon. a general testimony service is set for 7 30 tonight with all invited.
The report alleges Sam Montgomery received a large sum from Amar C. Powell after Powell insulted him and that Montgomery led a state senate fight to block Powell’s appointment as director of the state penitentiary. The Telegram awaits Powell’s reaction and notes possible renewed action to place Montgomery in the institution.
The friends of Charles F Holden mourn his demise in the young manhood of life. Holden was an excellent gentleman with education and a character above reproach. He served as county clerk faithfully and gained public respect and implicit court confidence. The community extends sympathy to his bereaved.
The Telegram backs John Nugent, WV legislature delegate and United Mine Workers president, claiming vindication amid the Social Rebel attack. It asks what Powell's failed confirmation could mean for party politics and notes the State Journal may answer for the brotherhood.
The Telegram advertises Rood at the local opera house next week. Patrons will decide if Clarkeburg truly supports theatre and recognizes quality shows based on attendance.
Sweet Melody Flour and the Snow system of dressmaking are advertised at Wood and Gardner's dressmaking parlors located at 320 Main Street. Rooms available for Indies tailoring and custom work.
The article questions the House of Delegates decision to reject mining bills while urging passage of mining legislation to improve conditions in various parts of the state. It notes public concern over current conditions and calls for action.
The author notes that Powell’s gubernatorial bid will not be harmed by the rejection and Charley Swisher expresses strong sympathy for his veteran editorial colleague.
The text notes a rising demand for unwritten law crimes and warns that continued demand could prompt enactment of new laws to regulate such offenses. The wording reflects concern over informal violence and the potential legal response.
Burton M. Despard has qualified 45 administrator with will annexed of Diana M. Despard. Bond set at 10,000 with Duncan Despard as surety. Appraisers named: S. R. Harrison, George L. Duncan, and W. P. Gor.
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