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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1906
Page
4
Notice to merchants states copy for advertisements must be handed by nine oclock a m to guarantee same day service and for telegrams by Wednesday noon each week. It urges sending early to improve service.
Hon W P Hubbard of Wheeling wins the nomination and 220 delegates to Caplin Dovener's 63. Three counties vote Saturday giving Hubbard a large majority. Wetzel and Fane carry for Hubbard. The contest stays cordial with few personal remarks. Hubbard’s rise signals a strong public career and potential national influence.
Fragmented report notes adjournment effects and parliamentary maneuvering in Congress. It mentions Sen Sonawr Elking and actions around coal, petroleum, and shipping competition, with remarks on West Virginia issues and railroad case implications.
The piece discusses Senator Elkins and amendments on coal transportation and railroad connections affecting West Virginia and Pennsylvania routes. It notes proposals for trunk line connections, outlet rights over lines, and passes for railroad employees. Public tax and canal legislation are also mentioned alongside election dynamics and local political reactions.
A list of delinquent corporations in Harrison County shows a 60 day redemption period for unpaid home tax installments. Several firms appear nearly defunct including Buena Oil & Gas Co, Fonsunwre Tee & Coll Storage, and railroad and stogie companies among others.
A decree consolidating Pittsburg and Allegheny was signed by County Ridge Quilier to complete the merger. The Associated Press report notes entities including Sarlis Oil Company West Virginia Fair Association Walthour Candy Company Weet Fork launber Company and Judge Reese Blizzard of Parke burg. The text references a hospital operation and treatment in connection with the May June 16 timeframe.
Memorial services were conducted at Green Valley church on Sunday by Revs Steel and Stout. The event was well attended and featured a basket dinner. The day was described as very pleasant.
A local note states a car load of Portland cement and a scar load of lime have arrived and are ready to supply customers at very low prices. GM West signs the message and dates February 2st.
A宣ouncements self as candidate for county superintendent of free schools of Harrison County, stating intent to seek Republican nomination and respect for the party will.
A Republican candidate announces for State Senator in the 12th West Virginia district subject to convention. The notice asks for voter support. The text includes names and various local business notices from Weat Union and Branchton Pa and local ads for medical cures, feather beds, and upholstery services.
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