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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1916
Page
6
A damaged, fragmentary piece argues over party principles on tariffs and federal power. It cites the Baltimore platform and critiques Democratic stance on revenue tariffs and constitutional limits. The text references reform ideas and the era’s politics with partial phrases and disputed quotes.
The piece traces Democratic positions on tariffs from 1876 to 1884 and revisits President Wilson's era, stressing revenue as the core purpose of tariffs. It discusses nonpartisan commissions, anti dumping measures, and the aim to protect American workers while maintaining government revenue and fair competition.
Fragmentary line reflects a note about discarding theories into a dust pile. The readable text hints at a dismissive stance toward certain ideas. No clear names, dates, or places are present to identify a specific event or context.
A string of short items from Morgantown Weston Charleston and Parkersburg report tragedies including deaths of workers and a youth. Incidents mention a railway accident at Watson station a man crushed beneath a freight car in Weston and a fatality near Morgantown as a trackman died after being struck by a car. Political notes reference a Morgantown organization pushing reform in health and relief and a Charleston court matter involving election law violators.
An annual meeting notice appears with garbled text noting stockholders, a secretary, and the event timing. The readable portions indicate a corporate gathering to discuss holdings or corporate actions, but details like date, place, and agenda are unclear due to transcription errors.
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