The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-11-18
cIARKspuRc TELEGRAM,
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER II, 1904
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The clarksburg Weekly Telegram aas
entered upon its forty fourth year. In
all it's long and honored career the Tele-
gram has welded powerful influence
IN the development of Harrison county
and in the promotion Of the welfare Of
the people. It's policy has even been
aggressive and it snnres The progressive
spirit of the Republican party, moving
along with the party onward and up
ward 1t has never known the time
4hat it was not loyal to the principles
of the great party Of Lincoln, Grant,
Garfield, Mckinley and Roosevelt, and
it has never hesitated to show its
.oolors.
In the matter of aiding in the devel-
opment of Clarl<sburg and Harrison
county it is rigatly looked upon as the
greatest newspaper factor in the county
that has had part in that movement.
Nothing gratifes it so much as to real
size that additional factories have come,
new mines opened, fine oil wells struck
and that all lines of industry are ex-
pandinH. Along the educational line it
takes great pleasure in lending helping
hand and encouraging tine common and
higher schools, and it delights to see
cine church edifices and fourishing and
growing congregations. The advance.
znent and progressiveness of the rising
generation are especially gratifying 30
1t and it hopes for even higher attain
nent along this line. The activities of
Wife are encouraged by it and commerce
receives what stimulus it is able to
give, and, in this connection, its burn
sng desire is To ever be as helpful "a
possible and as much so as is in its
power.
The business people of clarksburg
appreciate more and more its useful.
ness in aiding them in bringing their
sbores 10 the notice of the people, as
shown by the very liberal advertising
patronage it enjoys and they are ever
gratifed with the returns it brings
them.
In addition TO its regular weekly edi-
sion the Telegram has taken on a daily
Fthst has proved its worth and waici,
has withstood the storm and is now on
a substantial basis. Although only in
ats fourth year, it is recognized every
where in the state that the Daily Tele-
gram has been very helpful to not only
! IEhis community but to the state, as
well. Politically. it has done especially
good work for the Republican party
and the state leaders have come to look
upon it with great respect. Many nave
been tine compliments from these men
since the election for the good work it
did in advocacy of Republican princi
Ples and all appreciate it's deep loyal
ay to tne Republican national. state
and county tickets.
Having accomplished much in its his
tory, it is in good position to do great
sr things AMI aspires TO wider path.
In view of this fact its enJeavor will
be to give the people still greater and
better paper and to add to it's well de
served reputation that its weekly issue
Is the best in tn state. Improvements
will be made also in the daily paper so
aS TO I've abreast with the city in its
narca to greater greatness.
1t is matter of qualification that
Ahere is mutual confidence between the
Telegram and the business public of
Harrisburg and tae cooperation Of tina
public in the future il earnestly soil
citei that the paper may he an even
greater halp to the community.