Election Tuesday names listed for city offices
The draft shows a 1918 election notice listing candidates for mayor police chief clerk treasurer school commissioner water works and sewerage board and council members across wards. Key figures include Harry L Brooks Edward J Doyle W B Robbins John W Barnes Charles L Patton Thomas Boehm and Truman J Lynch with others obscured in the text.
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Harry L. Brooks
Por City
Finly
Edward J. Doyle
Por
W. B. Robbins
Knox
W. B. Osborn
Water Works and Sewerage Board
Truman J. Lynch
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PATRICK J_ JUDGE
John W Barnes
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Badrisnett Saemirth-Wara
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Qharles L. Patton
Thomas Boehm
Opposition to China Policy Cited by Wilson Aide
An Evening Eco notes President Wilson's opposition to a Chinese town nations policy. Huntington Wilson, assistant secretary of state, is not blamed for refusing to be spokesman for an accommodation and friendship policy. The piece links hopes of a future China policy with broader world banking and public opinion.
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Wilson
China
Huntington Wylson
Alate
Editorials Attack Anonymous Communications Across Papers
Multiple papers including The Huntington Herald-Dispatch and The State Journal criticize anonymous letters to editors. They argue editors should not publish anonymous communications and condemn the practice as cowardly and disrespectful to readers and the press.
Seed Coin Test Reveals Corn Planting Insights
A historical note discusses corn seed testing and planting effects. It mentions the West Virginia University College of Agriculture evaluating red corn varieties and the impact of seeds on yield and adaptation to seasons. The passage emphasizes careful testing and the potential consequences of poor seed choices.
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West
West Virginia University
Bluefield Charter Issue Prompts Call for Commission Government
The Bluefield Telegraph reports on alleged charter fraud and a disfunctional 36 member council. It argues for amended Bluefield governance and a commission form to spur growth and proper development. It urges public-spirited leaders to run and fix the city’s political structure.
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Buncoed
Bluefield
West Virginia
Buttis
Warheed a Strike Breaker
Governor Hatfield is described as a unique strike breaker aiming to restore operation to the Kaushkwa coal fields and end deadlocks. The Morgantown Post Chronicle lauds his persistence and suggests voters see him as a winner who delivers results.
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Warheid
Dr. Infield
Ihe Sft
Hatfield
Morgantown
West Virginia
Governor resets strategy to end coal industry deadlock
State leaders focus on Hatfield personality and swift settlement as a strike threatens progress in Kanawia County coal operations. Governor engages directly, inspecting distressed areas to gain firsthand knowledge and prepare for an intelligent response. The aim is to break the stalemate and restore normalcy to West Virginia’s key industry.
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Corain
Kanawia
Hatfield
Amit Haa
Dunere
Tix Vista
Gislé
West Virginia
Windstorm disrupts communications in Mt Clare area
A severe wind and rain storm swept Mt Clare on Friday crippling telephone and telegraph traffic. Reports note little property damage beyond communication outages and local activities include hospital care for Albert Paugh in Clarksburg and various residents travelling or planning spring work.
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MT. Clare
Mar
Albert Paugh
Upper Brown's Creek
Clarksburg
Ing
Arthur
Sheeth
Holden
G. F. Rogers
Pittsburg
A. VanHorn
West Milford
Henry Basse
Aljss Ella Pickett
Mary Terry
W. M. Morris
J. J. Lowther
E. Davisson
Police Court Victims Face Forfeiture And Deportation
In police court this morning a wish bond of 4600 dollars was forfeited after the defendant was arrested for street drunkenness. Another man was convicted of a life offense and, failing to pay the fine, was deported. Mayor Frank R. Moore presided. See J H Snider advertisement on page 3.
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Frank R. Moore
Local Social and Industry Notes From Distant Travels
The report lists social visits and guests from Potsdam to Fairmont with mentions of Mrs Dora Plumb Ms A P Russell and Mrs Frank McDonald. It notes the Vesper Gas Company drilling at Charles St and a new well on the Little Rock Camp farm. R T Scott resigns as local mail messenger. Dick succeeds him.
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Warrcsaar
Gerry Botte
Dremel
Vesper Gas Company
Charles St. Ginith
Dora Plumb
Potsom
A. P. Russell
Gydiehanhun
J. M. Orr
Barnes
Frank McDonald
Mella ‘Robinson
Glarkebure
J. N. Coletrate
Haywood
South Penn Oil Company
M. T. Cunningham
Little Rock Case
G.W. McIntire
Riz Rock Camp
Astley Arnett
Fairmont
Wastons
Richard Webb
R.T. Scott
Special term held by Judge Haymond Maxwell returns
Judge Haymond Maxwell arrived from Weston where a circuit court term is in session and is presiding over a special term here.
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Haymond ‘Maxwell
Weston
Easter Bride Gifts Advised by Telegram Advertisers
For wedding presents readers are directed to The Telegram advertisements from local merchants. The piece highlights sterling silverware, lamps, glassware, china, dinnerware, labor saving utensils, and novelty furniture as fitting gifts. It urges monitoring ads for forethoughtful purchases and access to new items from Clarksburg merchants.
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Clarksburg
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