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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1908
Page
4
The Salem Express and the Telegram spar over city politics in Clarksburg with debates on democracy, party strength, and city finances. Readers note claims of party ineffectiveness, contractor costs, and comparisons to Fairmont amid renewed drive for Hazlett and Lynch tickets.
Voters head to the polls on Tuesday April 7 1908 to choose a mayor Truman J. 1XNCH. city clerks Will H. Cole. chief of police John Howe. superintendent of streets Edward 3. Hoyle. water works commissioner Hugh Callaghan. treasurer John R. Steel. third ward James H. Alexander. fourth ward Ellsworth Cork. fifth ward Chas W. Moore. other names listed.
Master Billy Sinsel, son of Maj and Mrs Guy R Sinsel, shows off a one foot alligator sent from Jacksonville Florida by H W Brown a railroad official and family friend. Billy is proud of it.
SOY TAKEN BACK reports a humane officer sending a troubled boy, taken from a good family, to Wheel ing home after being deemed incorrigible. The tale follows prior placement and return due to behavior concerns.
The funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Kelley widow of Michael Kelley was held Monday morning in Clarksburg. Services were conducted at the Church of the Immaculate Conception at 9 30 followed by burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. Mrs Kelley died at Monongah.
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