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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1906
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text lists news stands and hotels in Glen Waldo area with a notice to merchants. Details are incomplete but indicate merchants should respond with prior notices sent midweek. The exact action, dates, and entities are unclear due to garbled source text.
A Pittsburg Labor World piece lauds Senator Stephen Benton Elkins of West Virginia as a steadfast friend of labor. It argues his long political career supports worker rights, fair treatment by employers, and unwavering labor advocacy, urging labor to back his re election.
Express introduces new fall suiting lines with several customer praises noting $16.50 suits compare favorably with $25 options. The sale features special values at $16.50, $13.50, $21.50, $25 and $35, with strong demand evident in quick selling.
The Weston Independent reports Floyd Rymer faced a covert Democratic push for the state senate nomination. A so-called senatorial convention allegedly cornered him, awarding a nomination he did not seek, as party bosses sought to derail his county bid.
The Telegram urges drastic action for cheaper schoolbooks and even free texts, calling for a legislative remedy after a commission studies the issue. It notes Democratic splits at a Rymer convention, predicts GOP strength in the district, and questions MacGraw’s bid to bind Democratic committees with Charleaton’s meet.
A garbled community note references Harrison county residents and a call to consider a political stance. The text appears incomplete with multiple typos and missing context, hindering a clear event or outcome but indicating local civic engagement.
The Democratic senatorial convention nominated Rymer amid claims Lewis County deserved about twenty delegates while other counties curtailed Lewis rights. The Weston Independent alleges the county machine fixed Rymer, tattooing him in Lewis and preventing his House of Delegates nomination. The report implies rank and file loyalty to the machine hindered broader support.
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