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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1908
Page
4
A long mixed notice item lists political candidates for Harrison County positions including Howard M. Gore for County Clerk Walter W. Willie for Reed position and Wade Coffman for Clerk of Court Selom West Virginia. endorsements for Senator Reed. also mentions Will Morris for Prosecuting Attorney Haymond Maxwell and Ernest L. Pigott for County Assessor.
Thursday March 6 1908 report notes critical hickory shortages for carriage and automobile wheels and axles. National associations push cooperative tests with the Forest Service to study wood properties and grading. Red hickory may be as strong as white, improving utilization and extending timber supplies.
George H Berry announces for Republican nomination as Sheriff of Harrison County subject to the Republican primary. He claims roots in Harrison County and pledges efficiency in service reflecting prior Republican administrations. Bartlett of Bridgeport, West Virginia signs the notice.
City clerk candidate Will H. Cole announces his bid to serve as Clerk of the City of Clarksburg, inviting voter support and influence from the electorate.
A letter from Lemuel H. Alexander announces his candidacy for street commissioner of Clarksburg. He identifies as a true Abraham Lincoln Republican and asks Republicans to support him at primaries and convention, pledging a square deal and honest discharge of duties. He invites citizens to judge his fitness personally.
Edward J. Doyle announces as a street superintendent candidate at the Republican convention in Clarksburg. He pledges faithful service if elected and appeals to Republican and Democratic voters alike to support him.
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