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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1908

Page

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Reed Named Secretary of State on Eighth Ballot at Charleston

Stuart F. Reed of Hartinson county won the Republican nomination for secretary of state on the eighth ballot at the Charleston convention. The party completed its state-ticket selection after a hard fought session, with Reed edging out J. B. Topping as votes shifted on the eighth ballot. The convention adjourned to 9:30 p m after naming treasurer electors and executive committee members, with Reed hailed as the day’s most popular figure.

Charleston Stuart F .Reed Hartixon County Gta Reed Topping Mimmy Humber Wood County Harris Sesson Shawkey Riggs Loush Santee Miller W. B. Morris Harrison County Stuart F. Reed Harrison A. C. Burdett C. J. Topping Kanawha J. Meuter Caldwell John T. Harts Wood C. B. Scott Brooke Joseph Gray Wirt Gray Harel Garris Typping W. W. Hughes B. da. Long McDowell A. B. White Newton Ogdin Pleasants Long Bit J. Ho McDermott Monongalia J.4. Hersey Berkeley J. M. McPeake Vayette Phillis Goodwell Mercer Petty Beaty Ellen C. D. Barnett Canel John Noel Fayette O. A. Petty C. D. Elliott Barnett Petty Elliott Doyle Nation Executive Committee Robert Haziett Ohio J. B. Doyle Marshall W.R. Messergle Relerie H. G. Woodyard Roane Pitth W. KF. Alte Cabell W. W. Whyte J. M. Sanders Elghth Samuel V. Matthews Sam Dixon Amos Bright Braxton A. Howard Fleming Marion Tiyeifth C. Denham FE. W.| .Martin Upsbury Li J. Ferman Grant Charles P. Laight Merkeley

Three Prisoners Appeared in Mayor Woods Court

Three individuals faced Mayor Woods's Poller court this morning. Jenn Dewhe was fined $5 for drunkenness and released after order. William Gilmore Ant T A and another man were fined $2 each for drunkenness but could not pay and were sent to jail.

Watson Nominated by Populists at St Louis Convention

Thomas R. Watson of Thankson G candl Ave Weapies party was formally informed here of his nomination as president by the committee from the St Louis national convention. The largely attended meetings in Atlanta voiced support as Watson delivered a well received speech.

Atlanta Thomas R. Watson Thankson Weapies Party United States St. Louis

Cat Kills Habe Pittsburg Neighbor in Local Tragedy

A black cat attack led to the death of Mrs Alleen Thaxton in Pittsburg on a July 19 incident. Neighbors say she slept with her bale tucked nearby when the animal fatally struck, drawing swift attention to animal control and public safety concerns in the area.

Pittsburg Alleen Thaxton

Strong Tide of Kern Sentiment Seizes Delegates

Denver Conn July 10 The all night session yielded no majority and delegates stayed awake amid many talks on the vice presidency. Bryan delegates held conferences and Kern of Indiana gained momentum while a general mood favored Kern, with no word yet from Bryan on the second ticket choice.

Denver Conn Bryan Friends of Kern Indiana

Prohibitionists in Fourth District to Nominate at Parkersburg

The Prohibitionists of the Fourth district will hold a mass convention at the courthouse in Parkersburg to nominate a candidate for Congress. The meeting is set for July 14 at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. No avowed candidates have yet declared for the nomination.

Fourth Congressional District Par Kersburk Congress Omyet Dryantas Trade Nomi Hation Xpankere Sesson

Plentiful Blackberries Press Markets Flood Expected Sale

Fruit reports say plentiful blackberries are arriving and priced variably by location. Some berries already on market with prices around 20 cents a gallon east and west, while other districts seek 25 to 30 cents, with supply meeting demand in several areas.

Fairmont Bret Ward Herries and Wis

Chicago grain market note from July 19

Grain market report from Chicago shows receipts and quotes with Wheat at 3 4 and outa 48 1-8. Prices reflect trading activity as of the July 19 session, with buyers and sellers signaling moderate demand amid unsettled futures margins.

Three Harrison delegates return from Republican convention

Three members of Harrison's security delegation to the Charleston Republican convention arrived Thursday evening. They carried a banner that Burke helped carry during the march and the group anticipated returning more members later.

Harrison Security Charleston Thomas Burke Innes Connell Michael Glaney C. W. Swisher Burke Jim

Death notice of Mrs. Frye’s mother in Staunton

Mrs. Frye wife of J Ed Frye recently arrived in Clarksburg from Fredericksburg Va has been notified of the death of her aged mother at Staunton Va The message was delayed until last night due to being sent first to Fredericksburg Virginia for forwarding to Welr former home.

Frye J. Ed. Frye Clarksburg Fredericksburg Staunton Hone

Dog Poisoners Reported in Rome Area and City

Reports from Rome describe dog poisoners active around the Winks addition and other parts of the city during the last few days. J. M. Wines of the Wines addition and W. B. Dimon of Preston string, among others, mourn pets sent to dog heaven via the poison route.

Rome J. M. Wines Wines Dimon Preston String

Eminger Moves West to Oklahoma for New Job

William V. Eminger, long based in Grays Run and Bristol with the Associated Producers and later the South Penn and Independent, relocates this week with his family to Oklahoma to join a big operating company and secure a lucrative salary.

William V. Eminger Grays Run Bristol Assorlated South Porn Off Compunted Oklahoma Tig

Lincoln Nebrumhols Celebrate Bryan Nomination

In Lincoln Nebraska on July 10 crowds gathered in nonpartisan celebration of William Jennings Bryan's nomination. Citizens toured halls and proceeded to Bryan’s home as part of a Dolxy demonstration honoring the event.

Lancoln Neb Bryan Linenin Pairview

Bryan Declines Re-Election After Nomination Announcement

Bryan announces at 4 24 pm that if elected he will not seek a second term saying the honor is the highest official possession and he will serve with singleness of purpose. He sits up all night with family friends and reporters awaiting the convention decision.

Fatrview Lincoln Neb Bryan Nord

John T. McGraw Seeks Reelection Amid Political Ties

In Denver on July 10 McGraw left for Crafton due to family matters while maintaining his national profile as a proxy with John W. Davis in Clarksburg. His re-election gains prestige from Wehaska support, though insiders hint he desires no continued term.

Denver Colo Warden John T. McGraw Crafton John W. Davis Clarksburg McGraw Wehaska Roger Sullivan

Sedalia Child Hurt Falling From Horse In Home Yard

Lolly Tate, four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh Tate of Sedalia, fell from a horse at the family home and lay in a stupor for hours. Medical care followed as she recovered with head injuries described as most severe.

Lolly Hugh Tate Sedalia Dunes

Friday county court session adjourned after nuisance petition

The county court met with Commissioners Randall Basset and Stout. S C Tikgine was appointed administrator for Valara Migenns with Rus sel Johnson Gilmer Weston and J M Wines named as appraisers. A petition from Northview citizens presented by Haze Morgan contends a Clarksburg Zinc Company plant is a nuisance. The session adjourned after tours of the premises.

Randall Basset and Stout S.C. Tikgine Valara Migenns Russel Johnson Gilmer Weston J. M. Wines Northview Haze Morgan Clarksburg

Grand Jury Holds Reymond R. Kuk as Witness

Reymond R. Kuk, jailed after arrest on suspicion of involvement in a railroad station burglary at Meadowbonk, was held as a witness for the next grand jury under $100 bond by Magistrate Gordon. Kuk reportedly claimed knowledge of the culprit but refused to identify them.

Reymond R. Kuk Meadowbonk Gordon Kuh Puid

Bitten by dog and infant dies in Middleville area

Clyne son of B A Rogers living at Northview was bitten in the face by a dog Thursday afternoon. The dog was not mad, the wound was cauterized and no serious results are feared. Fergt Carian ten months old son of I G Bartlett in Anchor street chee in Anchor district died Thursday afternoon of cholera infantum. Funeral held at grandfather John T Bartlett home and interment at Grean Town cemetery.

Clyne B. A. Rogers Northview Fergt Carian I. G. Bartlett Atreet Che E Anchor Sexlding Middleville Church Tasfor John Ts. Bartlett Grean Town

Typhoid Strikes Northview Woman in Hawet Aline Area

Ming Tosele Lance, a popular resident of Northview, is seriously ill at her home near Hawet Aline glass factory with typhoid fever. Friends hope for a quick recovery as medical care continues.

Ming Tosele Lance Northview Hawet Aline Glass Taotory

Nominations Stir Frantic Denver Convention Scene

The Denver convention erupts in fevered celebration as Nebraska and Bryanare nominated on the first ballot. cries of approval rise from ten thousand as states swing into line while the vice presidency race begins to unfold and platform talks loom.

Bean Bryan Johnson Honda Weute Graytel Une Colm New York Chief Murphy Serences Alabama Nebraska Isaates J. Buon Omaha Argas la Reominatios Eau

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