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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1913
Page
4
The fragmentary text presents unclear names and phrases, with no discernible event, date, place, or clear entities to identify. The readable parts do not establish a coherent news item or subject for reliable summarization.
An Evening Echo column fragment mentions HEATNE of Ojo County and references Lira as a long difficulty from beginning to end. The text is garbled with stray letters and partial phrases, offering no clear events, dates, or identities beyond the local names.
The State Journal disputes absolute free trade, accusing Democrats of extravagance and monopoly. It argues government finances and rising living costs reflect Democratic policies, asserting Republicans would be better.
An analysis notes Roosevelt may enter the district to aid Julian G Hearne the Republican nominee as Progressive support collapses. Provisional plans were laid by the defensive committee to canvass the district with Roosevelt possibly stumping if required. Colonel Roosevelt is expected to visit if needed as the party shifts toward the Republican candidate.
The First District election unfolds amid splits within the Progressive movement and Republican resilience. Supporters rally behind Roosevelt’s brand while others warn the Progressive candidate cannot win, fearing a Democratic victory or a return to old party alignments. Leading figures such as Roosevelt, Borah, Cummins, Hadley, and Hearne feature in the contested endorsements and warnings shaping the district’s campaign dynamics.
Boxed editorials praise Julian Hearne and George Laughlin as strong congressional contenders in West Virginia. The Wheeling Intelligencer lauds Hearne’s record while Huntington’s Herald-Dispatch weds party loyalty to industrial progress. Progressives retreat as Hearne’s GOP path gains momentum.
The piece notes a homecoming crowd in the district and reports the Marquette church board asking for the return of Rev. Dr. G. C. Smith at next year’s annual conference. It includes an advertisement for Task Soup and a lengthy city ordinance on garbage collection and enforcement, urging compliance and reporting to police HQ.
Garbages must be kept in galvanized cans with tight lids. Tenants and owners must provide containers on premises for weekly garbage collection and keep cans on the ground in accessible spots. Violations may involve penalties as described in the ordinances book Section 2.
An auctioneer tone contrasts old methods with modern advertising used by five newspapers including THE DAILY TELEGRAM. Progressive merchants and manufacturers vie openly for your support, bidding to win customers. The text urges readers to decide as the umpire, believing competition lowers prices and improves service.
Bridgeport Ost 4 The Bridgeport Improvement Association held its regular monthly meeting in the chapel of the public school Friday evening. A program featured a vocal solo by Mrs Albert Suhrorne, violin by Miss Wilma Sullivan and Miss Harriet Bang, plus two readings. Talks by Mrs C W Post, Teter, and Jesse G Lannon were reported as interesting. Members Garreta and Teuyeon were appointed to solicit funds for the traction company and guest cars from Clarkesburg to Bridgeport. A T Arnold West Virginia Sunday School official addressed the Methodist Episcopal church on the graded Sunday School system.
A new publication from the West Virginia Geological Survey in Morgantown is announced. The Delallad county report covers Marion and Taylor counties, issued September 1, 1918, a large 844 page volume with 37 plates and 11 figures, plus three maps. It details rocks coal limestone clays minerals soils streams industries and hundreds of oil and gas well records with analyses. Price is 42.00 with maps and extra maps available separately. delivery charges paid by the survey.
A drunken offender was hauled before Mayor Cold on Saturday morning after a night of disorder in the city wards. The man was fined $4.60, which he paid.
A London council initiative educates boys just out of school in culinary and service roles, aiming to place them in local kitchens and hospitality jobs. The program focuses on practical skills, discipline, and employment readiness to improve after school prospects.
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