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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1908

Page

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York State Scene of Intensest Political Activity

Intense political activity fills New York City as major figures including Taft, Bryan, and Hearst conduct addresses across Yonkers, the Hudson Valley, Greater New York, and Manhattan venues. The day features speeches in City Hall Park, Broadway meetings, and gatherings in Brooklyn and nearby towns as workers and citizens listen to early morning addresses and expected late events.

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Where Bennett Lives is Given the Republican Nominee For Governor

Weston Oct 21 After a murderous invasion of the enemy country Hon Willan Sad Pimescock and his party proceed to Clarkaburs, leaving the city for Martinsburg where the Republican gubernatorial nominee is to speak on departure. Glasscock was greeted by a delegation of Lewis county Republicans and the meeting drew strong turnout. local Democratic press bureau claims a clean sweep for the ticket, but in Bennett’s hometown Republicans are organized for success while Bennett’s managers hope a favorable vote in Lewis county, though indications are he will be heavily cut due to his tax payer record.

Westo Willan Pimescock Mpeliiingera Tete Dewis Frboe Weston Ir Glasscock Lewis County Sie Gisecock Mr. Bennett Elmer

Narrow Escape Near Apteston on Fast Mountain Train

A local train carrying AV. E. Grimecock and other officials narrowly escaped wreck yesterday afternoon on a mountain route. Brake rigging overheated, causing smoke and a broken mechanism but the engine stayed on track and passengers were jolted but uninjured as the carriages halted safely.

Apeston Tivekhimnon Mountain D&o AV. E. Grimecock Shmurtott B. K. Long Taylor Vinkon General Frazer

Record of Serious Charge and Child Abduction Case

A boarder named August Yodk was arraigned in Magistrate Gordon's Court on a serious charge involving an attempted sexual assault on a nine year old girl, reportedly abducted by the child’s father from Melehts. The incident allegedly occurred near the Hodis area, with allegations that Yodk enticed the child and attempted to harm her before mother’s intervention. The case, tied to a miner employed at a company, now proceeds under court action.

Andy Savage Jnlon Gordon Uni Bharke Andy Nagkl Conmtu Keene Youle Miqvent Coat Maine

Struggle for Voting Rights Traced in Local Registration Effort

A long registration day saw a large turnout as citizens sought to secure voting rights before an election. Officials and the clerk faced questions and delays, with Republicans among the registrants and scrutiny of procedures by Mr. Tetrick. The event highlighted access issues and the push to improve citizen eligibility.

Guy Tetrick Wetrick AVA

Vague meeting leads to bank law case in New York

In New York on October 27, a proceedings involving Charlie Mors and Albert Curthe is before a United States court. Judges Lohgh will determine whether Bors and Guriiq face charges for violating the national banking law.

New York Charlie Mors Altre FL Curthe United States Court Judes Lohgh Tns Tony Bors Guriiq Mike Vim

Potters Pay Debate Sparks Bryan High Wages Claim

In East Liverpool an 1893 House of Representatives committee hearing on potters wages is recalled. William Jennings Bryan, noted for party leadership, questions pay with a potter worker quoted about daily wages and a protest to lower potters’ pay. The scene references a mutiny and local figures tied to the era.

East Liverpool Blake House of Representatives Willian Jennings Bryan Democratic Party Tie Binker Wean Washington Fir. Ryin Tinke Laure

Election day polling hours in Hagerstown almanac

The almanac lists sunrise at 6 5 and sunset at 5 07 on election day, noting polls open and close during these hours. It urges Republicans to vote early to avoid delays that could cost them the chance to cast ballots.

Hagerstown

Vast Sheep Loss in New Mexico Blizzard

Santa Fe New Mexico reports twenty thousand sheep grazing on the Cumbers mountain range to Rio Arriva county, about 140 miles north of here, perished in a blizzard raging three days. Snow 5 to 10 feet deep. Six herders missing and presumed frozen to death.

Santa FE N. M Cumbers Mountain Rio Arriva

Cottages Burned at Salisbury Beach In Autumn Fire

A major blaze at Salisbury Beach, Salisbury Massachusetts, destroyed over one hundred cottages from the summer colony. Most homes were unoccupied for the season as flames caused about 100,900 dollars in damages.

Salisbury Mass Salisbury Beach

Machines advance at Buckhannon plant in Window Glass work

A Buckhannon window glass factory introduces a new TRAE machine, claimed to increase overall plant output by about 3 percent. The American Window Glass Company operates the sole machine of its kind in the country, with a five year history of operation and high costs.

Charles F. Peter Thilippi The State Window Glass Company Buckhannon Glee Mianutsrtur West Virginia Mufron Window State Window Ol Company Additon Amarican Window Glaas Company Sli

Shafer Injured In Runaway Near Winchester

In Clark County near Winchester a runaway incident left Shafer with a fractured skull and serious injuries. He was found conscious and rushed to Lexington in dire condition as physicians held little hope for recovery. Shafer, secretary of the West Virginia Sunday School Association, was reported absent from Wheeling, with friends statewide shocked by the accident.

Clark County Winchester Fiowden Walte Lexington Hig Shaver West Virginia Sunday School Association Wheeling Shater

West Virginia Coal Institute forms in Charleston

The West Virginia Coal Institute, tied to the coal industry, formed after an initial Charleston meeting on December 1 and 2. J B Hanford of Morgantown is president. John Cummings of Tunnelton secretary treasurer. Executive board members include Henley Elkins, Ross Charleston, Virgin Plymouth, Howard Clarksburg. Vice presidents are Haas Fairmont Rebison Charleston Ott Thomas Palmer Olcott Jones Switchback.

West Virginia Coal Minfox Institute West Virginia Charleston West Virginia Mining Association J. B. Hanford Elkins Coal and Coke Company Morgantown Vis Insitute Joh & Cummings Tunnelton John Francie Henley Elkins Joan G. Ross Joseph Virgin Plymouth D. Howard Clarksburg Frank Haas Fairmont Neil Reb Inson Lee Ott Thomas F. HW. Palmer Olcott James FE. Jones Switchback

MacGoirie and Dawson Fee State 1AOH 1908 Case

In a 1908 dispute between MacGoirie and Dawson Fee State 1AOH the record details a property matter. The case references menial property and related costs as part of the legal action.

Kissed In Court Leads To Reconciliation At Magistrate

In Magistrate Gordon s court on Third street Tuesday morning Mike Lada and his wife burst into tears and kissed, deciding to go home in peace. The wife had sought charges of assaulting and beating her husband. Reconciliation was reached before trial, the warrant withdrawn, and the husband paid costs. both left seemingly happy.

Gordon Mike Lada Pinnickinnick Mike

Election Returns Display At Telegram Square Tonight

The Daily Telegram will broadcast the election returns to the public Tuesday night from the Empire Building on Main Street. A third floor interception from Oak Hall will project the results for viewers in Telegram Square as Why serson and family invite the public to watch. Mrs W W Carr and husband of Adamaton returned from Parkersburg after the funeral of Harry W Carr buried Monday.

Main Street Empire Oak Hall W. W. Carr Adamaton Parkersburg Mr. Care Harry W. Carr

West Virginia Board of Trade Adds Twenty Two Members

The West Virginia Board of Trade reports a surge in new members with twenty two added this week. Wheeling firms Hast Grocers Company and Browne Brothers, tailors, join alongside Morgantown and Fairmont delegates. New Morgantown members include Farmers and Mechanics Bank and others. Fairmont entries include Fairmont Watt Plater Company and Hammond Fire Brick Company.

West Virginia Board of Trade Amon Wheelling Hast Grocers Company Browne Brothers Tailors Moondaville United States Cemte Fostoria Glass Company Graham Young State Board Morgantown Fairmont Mechanicx Bank BMR Warfield Anw Morgantown Kingwood Radeot Company J. J. McDermott Dominione News Comepany James C. Fra Firemont Ice & Fuel Company Consolidated “Telphone Company

Benjamin Harrison Monument Unveiled in Indianapolis Parade

The Benjamin Harrison monument was unveiled in University Park Indianapolis with ceremonies and a parade. Attending speakers included Vice President Fairbanks General John W Noble Harrison interior secretary John L Grigiths and poet James Whitcomb Riley who read a dedicated poem. Elizabeth Harrison unveiled the monument and guests included Mrs Agnes C Stuart and others as local dignitaries attended from nearby towns.

Indianapolis Ind Benjamin Harrison University Park G. A. R. Poste Regular Army National Guardsmen Fairbanks John W. Noble Harrison Interior John 1. Grigiths James Whitcomb Riley

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