Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Daily Telegram in Clarksburg, West Virginia

We have 4,405,628 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1908

Page

4

National Ticket Appears on Ohio Slates for State Offices

The ticket lists Taft for Vice President James S. Shorman for Governor Charles W. Swisher Stuart F. Reed M. Pshawkey William G. Conley John Sherman Darst L. Long and others as state officials including Auditor Treasurer and Supreme Court judges. The Evening Echo closes with a gratitude note and a French quotation.

Charles IW. Swisher Marion County Stuart F. Reed Harrison County M. Pshawkey Kanawha County William G. Conley Preston County John Sherman Darst Jackson County L. Long McDowell County Supreme Court Ira EH. Robinson Taylor County W.N. Miller Wood County J. Williams Greenbrier County

Reed's Nomination for Secretary of State Triumph for Harrison County

The Harrison county delegates to the Republican state convention backed Reed for secretary of state amid a fierce five hour battle. Voters recall a near unanimous primary showing for Reed and celebrate Harrison county securing a state ticket for the first time in years, with both parties acknowledging the county's influence and wealth.

Reed Harrison County Charleston Triah Stuart F. Reed Republican State Convention Ahr

Political disputes and party loyalties in Harrison county

The piece critiques local Republican dynamics and nominations in Harrison county, arguing Hearne remains active and denying withdrawal claims. It discusses county voting tendencies, past support for Arnold C. Scherr, and critiques of local education funding and school grounds upkeep amid broader questions of education and governance. It notes Bryan’s political maneuvers and hints at forthcoming election outcomes.

True to the Party Republican ticket support in West Virginia

The Gratton Republican column endorses the regularly nominated Republican slate for national state county and district offices. It argues most Republicans will back the Charleston nominated ticket and warns against bolters aiding Democrats. The piece notes factional tensions and expects the campaign to be a fight between Republicans and Democrats. It cites the Charleston convention as a rally of the party’s best men.

Wilvonyse Charleston Macrifee Harrison County Gratton Republican Scherr R Publican Swisher West Virginia

Republican party ticket and voters considerations

The writer argues the Republican ticket largely mirrors expectations, urging voters to judge nominees by reform principles. It contends the party must win on merit and questions the impact on reform movements, urging opposition to challenge the platform with courage and consistency.

Piranion Hia Uhh Vmlekates Is & Airong Nima

Taylor In Regular Delegation Stands Firm On Convention

Taylor county officials declare their delegation remained regular at the Charleston convention. Chairman Bailey and secretary Sommerville led a majority that attended and voted as the party law and that some delegates aligned with the Soherr faction, but the Taylor organization insists it participated normally in the convention.

Taylor Grafton Taylor County Charleston Bailey H. Sommerville

Bailey no Balter in Scherr nominating split

Grafton Republican argues the fallacy in the Scherr governor bid. Senator Bailey resisted bolting the state convention, backed Scherr with his delegation at one point, then pivoted to Topping on roll call votes. The piece labels Bailey as not a bolter, noting his complex stance.

Harrison County Balters Arnold C. Scherr Bailey Balter Grafton Scherr Taylor County Topping Botter

Newspaper tone about Scherr organs and campaign stance

A Parkersburg Sentinel commentary notes the Scherr organs cause noise yet avoid naming a top candidate publicly. The piece suggests editors fear backing a figure who might later need retraction, claiming incipient certainty of a forthcoming event and reluctance to hoist a name prematurely.

Scherr

Mi o na Stomach Tablets Backed by Local Buyer Guarantee

The ad claims the stress of modern life causes indigestion with symptoms like headache dizziness bloating and nervousness. It urges readers two out of three in Clarksburg to use Mi o na stomach tablets. Harris on Harrison offers a 50 cent box with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure.

Tolay Clarksburg Harrison & Harrison

Officers Installed by Odd Fellows in Forthcoming Term

The Odd Fellows installed officers, both elective and appointive, for the ensuing term.

The Odd Fellows

Also Mentioned on This Page

William FH. Taft Ohio James 5. Shorman New York Ssional William P. Hubbard Ohio County House of Delegates Charles M. Hart Marcus L. Riblutt Howard M. Gord Offeult Court I. Wade Coffman Wills. Morris J. B. Bartlett John B. Strother Ernest L. Pigott Charles C. Fittro Fairmont West Virginian William H. Hearne Buly Heane West Virginian Hearne Bryan Hoss Guffey Charley Murphy White House Avmmasata Salta Wate India Bale Price TILT Atrietty Miso Clarkyburs Pala Lowndes Savings Bank & Trust Co
Search Courier

Search the The Daily Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Daily Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication