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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1908
Page
7
The ad touts P. and GeNaphtha Soap as the best naphtha soap. It urges use now because it is superior, while noting future improvements may come from other manufacturers and urging consumers to switch to the new version when available.
Bids called by the City Clerk of Clarksbury for fur fishing and laying 12 inch cast iron water main from Maln Trout to Traders Alley and from Chestnut to Oak along Traders Alley. Also paving bids for Second Street and Chestnut, Monticello Avenue, Clay Street, East Pike, Baltimore Street, and Traders Alley, with specifications at City Engineer office Empire Building. Bids due July 20, 1908 and July 19, 1908 respectively. drawings and contracts available in Room 422 Empire Building.
The Superintendent of Streets announces the city council reserves the right to reject any and all bids on all contracts. Clerk of City of Clarksburg, Willil, IL, Col.
A historical letter critiques Anti-Saloon League tactics and liquor industry defenses. It argues that public opinion shapes drinking culture, condemns blanket vilification of all unsold sales, and urges organized sober groups to present factual aims. The writer challenges sensational tempering and calls for transparent, responsible advocacy.
Preparations are under way for the meeting of the State Institute of Mining in Clarksturg on the eighth month. A large attendance is expected with arrangements being organized by prominent figures including Tilgy CG Atkinson and W Parker. Temporary chairman Jt. Hanford of Morgantown will guide the proceedings and coordinated efforts are noted from national and state officials.
Senator Foraker will appear publicly in Oblo to stump for the Republican ticket in the state. Party leaders in Washington say he will carry the message to supporters and rally backing for the ticket amid statewide campaign efforts.
A fragmented reminiscence outlines Grover Cleveland’s birth in Caldwell New Jersey his schooling and legal pursuits. It recounts his rise from clerk to mayor of Buffalo and then governor of New York highlighting his veto record and early political ascent. An appended letter hints at family connections and personal ambitions shaping his path to the presidency.
An improvised biographical sketch traces Grover Cleveland from early life, through legal practice and public service, to his election as president. The narrative highlights his humble beginnings, family support, service in the district attorney role, Civil War era contributions, and rise within the Democratic Party culminating in a decisive 1884 victory over James G Blaine.
In yesterday’s Amerigan League play Detroit beat Chicago 6 to 1 while Chicago topped St Louis 3 to 2 and Philadelphia defeated New York 9 to 6. Washington edged Boston and other results include detailed matchups with Washington at New York and Chicago at Cleveland on today’s slate.
Trenton team, under President Carpenter and manager Jung, faces a mandate to cut the squad to 13 players. Carney agrees to sign 16 men under contract, releasing Red Owens and Tay Minetoll.
John J. Gleason sues pitcher Big Jack Powell and the St Louis Brownies alleging Powell threw a ball into the bleachers where it struck Gleason causing injuries. The case names Powell and the club as defendants in St Louis.
Janager Ganzel of the Cincinnati Reds seeks a deal to acquire Buster Brown from the Philadelphia club. Brown is described as erratic and difficult to bat when he stays aggressive, with a reputation for wildness and limited effectiveness.
Sammy Fletcher, pitcher for Wheeling Central league team, was traded to Clarkabars in exchange for Carl Lobstaall. He reports to Manager Drumm and will work in some games with Chamero l. Allison Bartlett of Mepalbah was hailed as hero on Wednesday.
Our family born and raised in tows share trust in Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy made at Des Moines. The writer credits El Paso life saved by prompt use. We now operate in Narcoonine Florida and have introduced the remedy here. It has proven Pers scoomit and 14 countertly. Browning in favor Ennis Bros. The remedy is for sale by all dealers.
Exclusive agents showcase a range of Banister Oxfords in tan, patent, and gun metal. Available in sizes 5 to 11 with widths A to D and prices at 5.00 and 6.00 dollars.
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