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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1912
Page
4
A Washington newspaper notes Washington curfew ideas as a New York Borough of Bronx rings an old bell for evening quiet. Citizens fear a shift away from tradition may hinder children and education. Critics argue curfews impose rigid control and ignore real needs.
The article argues that public roads benefit counties and the state, declaring roads are common property and all citizens have the right to share costs. It urges issuing bonds to secure funds for road construction, noting several counties have already used bonds to fund improvement projects.
A campaign piece argues Stuart F. Reed should be renominated and reelected as West Virginia Secretary of State. It praises his honesty, vigilance, and ability, noting his strong Republican loyalty, extensive state knowledge, and willingness to campaign across the ticket to secure victory in November.
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch comments on the statewide Republican primary next Tuesday, warning party rulers face a crucial duty and urging decisive action in a period voice.
The piece argues Republicans must protect the primary from crooked tactics and ensure fair, strong leadership to secure victory in November. It notes election duty, party unity, and honest decision making in the June primary, urging all to uphold party integrity. It also discusses a British inquiry into patent medicines and nostrums, noting proprietors’ defenses of labeling and quality amid calls for ingredient disclosure.
Notice states the Republican State Central Committee of West Virginia and district committees have set a statewide primary for June 4 1912 to nominate candidates for state offices Congress circuit judge state senator and other district posts. Harrison county voters are urged to participate in the general primary to nominate candidates for the listed offices.
Legal notice announces general election primary in Hart County with offices for Justices of the Peace Constables and county boards. It lists election districts, polling sites and precinct commissioners and clerks, election date and voter eligibility under state Republican rules.
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