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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1908
Page
4
Complaints about regular Telegram service in Clarksburg and vicinity prompt immediate investigations. Western Office in the Marquette Building Chicago issues notices to fix delivery and sorting issues by regular staff.
A list of city officials and candidates includes mayoral appointees and ward representatives such as PRODERICK C VIGER LAFAYETTE C, CRILE ISAAC M KELUEY, TRUMAN J WYNCH, Police Chief NICHOLAS M WHYTE, JOAN LOWE, City Clerk WILL H COLE, Streets EDWARD J DOYLE, LEMUEL II ALEXANDER WME, TATE, Water Works HUGH CALLAGHAN, Collector JOHN R STHEL, Assessors LOUI A CARR, W PERRY CAMP, School Commissioner DR D P MORGAN, and ward contenders JAMES J CONNELL, I L ANDERSON, L C SMITH, ELLSWORTH CORK, J H ALEXANDER, W MOORE.
Fragmentary remarks praise Republican loyalty and health reform, noting Maryland bill for a medical library and public health institute. West Virginia politics are highlighted with Swisher family notices, county party tactics, a Republican primary setup, and references to local officials and upcoming elections.
The county court notes damage to bridges from mud and debris. Crews will visit sites and order mud scraped off, with shovels or plows as needed. Lumber blocking the Glen Wik bridge hampers passage. authorities urged to remove it promptly.
The article notes Dr Morgan’s role in achieving high school efficiency, while criticizing the Democratic convention for past influence. It mentions a Democratic clique of former years and alleges Uncle John Steel’s supporters recall how they were treated by the city convention.
The text extols Republican harmony and fair methods in nominations and elections. It asserts the party’s record of impartial conduct within its ranks and promises open opportunities for all candidates to present their claims. It also notes the Democrats will face a unified party process in the upcoming city and county contests.
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