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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1911
Page
4
The article discusses early campaign activity in Charleston as candidates for the U S Senate prepare headquarters openings. It criticizes straw polls and newspaper contest methods, noting perceived discredit to those running such contests and the public’s trust.
Harrison county leads state in securing the largest slice of road funds amid a broad push for improved highways. Local residents and rural areas press for better roads, hoping the apportionment will advance improvements for the coming year and reflect a statewide emphasis on transportation upgrades.
The South's Democratic paper expresses a dawning acknowledgment that protective tariffs favor the home economy. The Picayune notes concern over perceived threats to the country and urges caution against looming dangers to national prosperity.
The piece notes a broad strike affecting mining and employment in several states. Production declines are linked to labor action in Kentucky western counties, Ohio, West Virginia, Alabama, Colorado, New Mexico, and Montana. Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma show reduced output.
Washington January decision by the United States Supreme Court holds against the Eastern Kentucky Coal Land Corporation. The ruling affects hundreds of thousands of acres claimed under Virginia grants.
Chicago area Jan 2 J Ogden Armour and others indicted for violating the Sherman anti trust law lost their first bid in court. Judge Kohisat ruled the government could proceed to dismiss the suit in equity brought against the National Packing Company.
A marriage license has been issued to Charles P. Pitts and Fannie Flowers.
The Wierel and Gas Company of Buckhannon is chartered to develop oil and gas lands in Harrison County with capital stock of 25 dollars. Incorporators include L. W. Bartlett H. Hiner of Tuckhannon J. B. Sapler of Clarksburg W. M. Parssot Alfred Hickman of Cane.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Oklahoma Nebraska and Kansas deposit guaranty laws constitutional undermining previous policy efforts. The decision was issued in Washington D. C. on January 3.
The U S Supreme Court ruled the Alabama Labor Contract law unconstitutional in a federal government challenge. The decision marks a decisive victory for federal authority over state labor regulation.
Washington Jan 3 The Supreme Court held the Carmack amendment to the Hepburn rate law constitutional. It applies to loss or damage of interstate shipments to the carrier and connecting lines, affirming the federal measure’s reach.
A note from Chicago dated January mentioning US 5-8 price data and a Parkersburg business visitor M. A. Kendall. The fragment references May and a city business visit, with sparse details on market movements or outcomes.
Public notice announces the sale of Holden & Daniels to Williams-Coffman Hardware Company and thanks patrons for years of business. Persons with claims against Holden & Names must present them for accounting, and those owing the firm are asked to settle promptly.
A garbled advertisement extols Page’s Directory as a universal kidney remedy. It claims to cleanse and heal kidneys and urinary tract, promises rapid cure, and urges buying through Pape Thompson & Pape of Cincinnati as reputable agents for the druggist network.
Newbro's Herpicide is guaranteed by Wells & Haymaker and Dorke's Pharmacy with special agents. It claims to kill dandruff and prevent hair from shedding, stops scalp itching, and offers a sample by mail. Sold by all druggists and available at barber shops with application guides.
Homemade cough remedy claims instant relief and 24 hour cure potential. Recipe uses sugar syrup, warm water, and 2 1/2 ounces Pinex per pint, marketed with taste appeal and satisfaction guarantee.
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