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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1908
Page
6
Fragment from a historical notice by U. C. Hood Co. Lael Sa. The document references Hood’s Mare Sperin and a sale of items including Dawe Ons Dabur. It mentions a company preparing a table form titled Saraztabs and a general lead about a drug or household product likely tied to Hood Co. Lael Sa. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear dates or locations.
Auction style real estate listing describes a large modern farm near Cleveland, Portage County, including 150 acres rich sandy soil, multiple buildings, barns, fruit trees, gardens, and water wells. Stock, tools, and equipment listed. price around 6500 with 4000 cash, owner offers long-term terms. address Arthur W. Collier 1336 B 46th St N Y Cleveland.
An OCR fragment shows an advertisement for a moving service, listing address at 37 West Merchanto and referencing WCME and Company. The readable text is fragmented with likely typos but indicates a moving or belding service with a street address.
The report discusses J W Vandervery and the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, noting cost concerns and emplacements. It cites Brown and Vaiderwort on proceedings showing a series of defeats and disappointments across counties, with Barbour County described as delivering the worst blow.
Harrison County Republican voters receive a candidate notice from G. H. Berry for Sheriff in the April 6 primary. Berry, a Hapcheon native, pledges proven public service and reliance on a disciplined party structure amid intra race tensions and delegation splits. He asserts prior sheriff experience and commitment to uphold strong county law enforcement standards.
A flood of local notices announces candidacies for Harrison County offices including Clerk of the County Court, County Surveyor, Clerk of the Circuit Court, Prosecuting Attorney, and a request for voter support in the upcoming Republican primary. Names include L Wayman Ogden, Howard M. Gors, Chas. A. Sutton, Wade Coffman, Haymond Maxwell, and Will Morris, with references to Bridgeport and Clarksburg areas in West Virginia and a 1908 primary date. The text also includes a brief ad for Jell-O and a guest notice for Viola Urbach in Weston along with a candidate declaration period.
Republican voters are urged to consider the reelection of the senator representing the district. The notice emphasizes party alignment and voter turnout in upcoming primary considerations.
The snippet blends a Washburn Crosby bread advertisement with a political notice urging Harpers Ferry County voters to nominate Howard Robinson for county assessor. It mentions for sale by grocers, election details, polling places, and a candidate proclamation dated 1908, Salida West Virginia.
The Harrison County Republican Executive Committee announces a primary election on April 4, 1908, to choose delegates to state and national conventions, candidates for county offices, and members of the County Republican Executive Committee. Voting will occur at designated polling places within each magisterial district.
The article lists appointed election commissioners across districts and precincts for the April primary. It names numerous individuals and locations such as Ground o Le Giri, Court House, Grant District, Raglh District, Quist Dell, Milled Mills, Bridgeport, Meadowbrook, Bardis District, Slay District, and Romines Mills. Voters residing in listed precincts are instructed to vote at designated polling sites with some precinct restrictions.
An Od and Wend Well Tried remedy ad promotes sickness and accident insurance with weekly indemnities and a monthly premium. It also touts Dr Shoop Preventis cold cure tablets with claims of high effectiveness and a large $100 incentive, urging readers to buy quickly.
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