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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
4
The piece notes Aibectnot Battell and Hubfield as leading figures in the state contest, praising Battell’s experience and honesty while stressing the strong support for a Republican ticket. It cites expected broad appeal and a decisive victory momentum for the governor race.
A fragmented but coherent review notes the Democrat and Republican contesting lines during the Wey trains outreach week. Observers across newspapers reflect a broad public preference for direct action over rhetoric, praising the Democrats for seeking concrete results while acknowledging past party practices. The piece hints at a 1918 context with calls for reform and broader voter engagement.
A local political scare report describes efforts by a few county figures to influence the Doddridge county nomination for the House of Delegates. The aim is a fearless incorruptible Democrat who will vote against bribery and protect the party’s integrity.
Travelers report a powerful hotel strike in New York City as dining rooms switch to plain American cooking. Patrons, initially wary, find relief in straightforward meals like roast beef and fried mush, while foreign sauces and gravies are seen as causes of indigestion. The strike may force proprietors to drop graft and nuisance practices, benefiting diners and workers alike.
Mrs. C. A. Ingersoll aged 30 died Friday morning of tuberculosis. The body arrived on the Short Lines train and was met at the station by a special street car for conveyance to the cemetery.
A fragmentary text outlines legal actions in Harrison County West Virginia including a chancery court order, guardianship measures, depositions to be taken, and a public sale of estate property. It references Stephen Zenick and Katherine Zenick, the Court, and notices about adjournments and witness deposition sessions.
The Wallace family plans a Sunday school observance named Ita Children's Day Xerofae. Omnar W Swiger sails for Adh ville with Mrs Swiger awaiting improvement in health. Mrs Dr Allen Whisler and daughter travel to Baltimore to visit relatives. Mrs Blaine Moore and daughter visit Fairmont. W S Gifford and Loak Creel head to Fonds as guests. Mr and Mrs Girgel shop in Clarksburg.
Notice of judicial sale by Roy E Parrish trustee in Harrison County West Virginia. Describes two producing South Penn Oil Co wells on land owned by James Ogden Wallace WV, with surface rights and 132 interest in oil and gas under various parcels in Sardis District. Includes a curtesy interest in 115 acres, parcels with two story dwelling, and coal oil rights reserved. Sale set for June 22, 1971 at 2 pm at the Harrison County Courthouse front door.
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