The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-10-26


laws. Also becatse he pledges him-i
self to q clean administration am
honest one, one that VIII make the
Republican party q unit and not di-
vided as 1t recently was. Also be-
cause he WILL he no mans man,
why the remainder OF the Repub-
fican state ticket should be elected:
Because II Is comprised OF able.
clean, honest, intelligent men, all.
fitted to discharge the Duties Of their.
respective of1ces. for the best Inter-
ests Of the people.
Why Bartlett should be elected
sheriff:
Because he Is an honest man, be-
cause he is capable, because he has
made no pledges and is therefore,
free from all campaign promises,
and last but not least because he de-
clares that he himself will he sheriff,
If elected, sherfff OF all the people,
and will wear no mans collar. Also
because he is not only mentally quail
fed but also physically, which counts
for much in the proper administra-
ton OF the affairs of that office.
why VIII E. Morris should be re-
elected Prosecuting attorney:
Because he has done his work well
and knows the business. He is an
able lawyer, he secures many con-
victions, he is one of the most sue
| cessful prosecutors IT. the state, and
because he is thoroughly honest in
| discharging the duties of his Office,
and because his work is above criti-
clsm.
Why Gore should be elected coun-
ty clerk:
Because he is finely equipped for
! the place, because he owes his nomi-
nation to the people, who supported
him in his fight. made without the
support of any powerful political in
terests or factors, because he made a
clean fight and did not enter into any
arrangement to peddle or barter the
Office for support either from his own
or the opposite party, and because all
know he will do his duty without fear
or favor.
why Wade conman should be
| elected circuit clerk:
Because Wade Coffman is gen
tleman of splendid education and
has an extensive knowledge of the
affairs of the county. having been for
years thrown into familiarity with
public questions. Naturally. too.
! one of the brightest minds in the
county. Also because he is honest
and upright in his dealings with men
and is worthy of the trust the Office
of circuit clerk 'brings with it. He
| is thoroughly capable and has store
of energy and enterprise that would
adjust him at once to the office.
Why John B. Strother should be
elected county commissioner:
Because he did not enter into any
J combination to get the Office nor did
he ever aid in bartering any public
| office Because he is a clean man in
every way, because he Is honest,
moral and conscientious. Because
he will do the people a service they
need at all times, that is to say, he
will ever officially act in the interest
of all the people and not few who
! before they will let men run for Of
hce.
Why Ernest L. Pigott should be
| elected county assessor:
Because his work as such has been
above defect. Because he knows the
| business as but few men know it.
Because he has a complete knowledge
/ of the office and the work. Because
I III - d man vi SOOu JuHSHAOA4G s@AAN
| treats every man alike, aiming at all
| times to give every one a square deal.
Why Charles c. iFittro should be
elected county surveyor:
! Because as such there has never
/ been any dissatisfaction with him.
His work is always approved and he
| does it right. Because he is faith
| full to the trust and is alert to the In
! fprpstS Of the county
Why Charles NJ. Hart and Marcus
L. Riblett should be elected to the
House of Delegates:
Because they are Republicans in
! thorough sympathy with the new taS
laws and all other Republican meas
ures. together with the present plat.
form of the Republican party. Be-
cause they served the people we'll as
such and did not betray any trust
Because they are capable and con-
| scientious.
Why Charles G. Coffman should be
| elected state senator:
Because he Is an able lawyer,
versed in the states needs. Because
he stands squareIy on the Republican
platform. Because he endorses the
| work of the party done in the last
several years. Because he promises
to abide by the will of the people on
vital questions. one of which at least
may be submitted to them to be voted
on and decided And because he
will vote for a Republican for the
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