The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-03
MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
ARE BEING HELD TODAY
In a Number OF the Many Towns IN
Harrison County
To-day.
SEVERAL TICKETS IN FIELD.
An Have a Different Name and In
Some Places the Issues
Are Novel.

All Have a Different Name and In
Some Places the Issues
Are Novel.
Annual municipal elections are be-
ing held today in hye Harrison cOun-
u towns. namely. Ads-ston. shinns-
ton. Lumberport, Bridgeport and
West Milford. The results will not
be known until after the votes are
counted. There Is quite a lively In
terest being taken at the severa,
places.
Adamston Election.
The tickets at Adamston are the
Republican and the Peoples. The
Republican ticket Is as follows:
Mayor-G. c. Southern.
Recorder-carl Drummond.
Couneilman-J. z. Boyles. Willie
Wolfe Henry S. Smith. W. Guy Sier-
ritt and W. ]. Prlmm.
The Peoples ticket is:
Mayor-A. E. Grim.
Recorder-D. R. Martin.
Councilmeu-w. P. Hamrlck, E.
v. Hale. E. W. Sullivan. Charles
league and c. c. Price.
c. @, Southern at the head OF the
Republican ticket Is serving his sec
ond term as mayor and has given
complete satisfaction.
At Lumberport.
At Lumberport there are two tick
est-ihe Citizens and the Peoples.
The Citizens ticket Is as follows:
For Mayor-M L. Riblett.
Reeorder-A. ]. speir.
councilmen-A. c. Ice. ]. ].
clausson. E. D. Mccarty Lloyd Hart
er and C. w. Preston.
The Peoples ticket there is as toI-
lows:
For mayor-L E. Boggess.
Recorder-E. P. Boggess.
councilmen-E. D. Mecarty. ]. D.
Fortney. A. C. Ice, James starks and
n Clay Hedges
At shinnston.
There are three tickets in the field
at shinnston and the issue involved
there Is Sunday closing although
none OF the candidates have come
-out and declared ust exactly where
they stand on that question. The
tickets are named the Peoples. the
Citizens and the Independent and
,the candidates are as follows:
Citizens.
For mayor-L. ]. Rowand.
For recorder-Leslie Hawker.
For council. S. Malloy. T. b.
Smell. ]. a. Robinson. R. W. Daily
and Thomas Jarrett
Peaples'.
For mayof-H. T. shinn.
For recorder. W. Carter.
For eouncil-o. ". Lowe. J. s.
Malloy, r. W. Dalby. 7. B. Smell and
Thomas Jarrett.
Independent.
For mayor-L. J. Rowand.
For recorder-Lesiie Hawker.
For council-George A. Ferguson.
4. B. Smell. E. L. Pigott, y. Z. swig-
er and Thomas Jarrett.
At Bridgeport.
Bridgeport has two tickets IN the
held. the Vets and Drys. The Vets
have not any other particular name
by the Drys are called the Citizens
party and both tickets have the
same candidates for mayor and re-
corder. The tickets are as follows:
The wets.
For Mayor. E. L. Stout.
For recorder. D. Lodge.
For eouucil-Jesse c. Lawson,
Gordon Lafe. Ed. NJ. Jones. George
Camp and G. J. Brown.
Citizens.
For mayor-R E L. Stout
For recoruer-J. u. Louke-
For eouncii-J. A. Lancaster,
George Brown. Gordon Late, B. L.
Fowler and T. D. Kester.
At West Milford.
No especial issue Is involved In
the west Milford election although
one ticket Is called the Anti-Graft
sticket from which name one might
think the object Of that party i to
undertake 3 real or imagined poll
ticai pnrincation Of that town. The
other tieset Is known as the Peoples'
sIeket. The candidates for mayor On
hot hfickets are Republicans but the
tiekess are mixed and the parties are
vtrseny local organizations. TIE
z candidates are.
Peoples.
Fo nayor-w. y. Reed
For recnrder-G. ". sturm-
FOR councIl-w. o. Kennedy. a.
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