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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1908

Page

5

Official Call For Republican State Delegate Convention

West Virginia Republicans summon a state convention at Parkersburg Wood County on April 29 to elect four delegates at large and four alternates for the Chicago June 16 National Convention. Delegates apportioned by county demand one delegate per 150 votes or fraction thereof for Roosevelt in 1904, with notices required ten days prior and a county primary or meeting to elect delegates.

West Virginia State Central Committee Parkersburg Wood Chicago United States Supreme Court of Appeals Theodore Roosevelt Deleg. Barbour Berkeley Braxton Crone Jo Gilmer Grant Srrsseeres Sean He Greenbrier Hampshire Sean Marion Marshall Mason Mingo Monongahela Montoo Pendleton Pleasants Pocahontas Preston Cenese Cooee Purmree Ocd Wacovves Randolph Ritchie Cape Aeges Neaeeaer Wyoming Republican Stat Committee Clarksburg H. C. Woodyard Postoffice Spencer W. Va Virgil L. Highland

Local travelers and visitors noted in Bristol city scene

Paragraphs list numerous people passing through or visiting Bristol and nearby towns. Names include J. W. McCullock C. P. Marinan N. D. Spieden J. H. Parrott KH. Peery Geo. W. St. Clair Helen Pearson Harry Shields Morrisey Mrs. Strother Mrs Wyndham Stokes Hi s Shott R. R. Roberts H. C. Weller J. C. Gent A. A. Belcher S. K. Robinson Mrs J. J. Robinson Matoaka visitors Sue Tartar and others with some trips to Cincinnati Philadelphia and Virginia towns noted.

Negro shoots woman at mining site near Cooper

Richard Graves, described as a negro, shot Eliza Brown, also colored, at about 9 pm Thursday at a mining operation above Cooper. Gr aves fled and is still at large though police in nearby towns have been notified to arrest the fugitive. doctors say Brown will not recover after a abdominal wound.

Richard Graves Eliza Brown Cooper Matoaka Graves

Blue Stone Traction Co Announces Early Payment Discount

The Blue Stone Traction Co informs patrons a five percent discount on light and power bills is available if paid at the office by the 10th each month. After the 10th no discount applies. Signed P M Walker Mer. April 11, 1908.

Compan Bluefield Ave Bluestone Traction CO

Hawks and Anti-Saloon League debate at Democratic convention

Dr. Hawk defends convention coverage and notes that the Anti-Saloon League request was read and discussed. He says the reporter’s account is largely correct and that the matter was publicly addressed after an initial quiet reading. Also notes campaign promotions and a drugstore cough syrup advertisement.

Anti Seioon League Committee McClaugherty Anti-Saloon League West Virginia D. BE. Hawk

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S. Aaron Bluefield Brewing CO Bluefield, West Virginia Richlands Brick Co J. N. Harman Trustee Richlands Virginia Princeton Avenue R. L. Speas M. Smith Insurance Agency L. G. Toney Edward Cooper H. C. Donaldson Sec'y S M Smith S. M. Smith Insurance Agency Kelly & Moyer Bluefield, W. VA Bristol C. P. Marinan North Tazewell Businebr Samuel W. Williams Wythevile N. D. Spieden J. H. Parrott Bramwell Salem, Va KH. Peery Geo. W. St. Clair North Tausewell Helen Pearson Harry Shields Philadelphia A Morrisey Cincinnati St. Louis James A. Strother Wyndham _ Stokes Welch City Shott R. R. Roberts Northfork The Cty Tennessee H. C. Weller Portsmouth J. C. Gent Lebanon A. A. Belcher Vivian S. K. Robinson Salt Lake City J. Robinson Columbus J. W. Phelps Deck Mage Princeton Sue Tartar J. L. Crockett Witten’s Mills Richard = Graves Eliza Browni eAlso George Elliot Daily Telegraph Hawk W. P. Hawley Merchandise Co Kennedy Elgin Creamery Brookfield Buttercup Springdale Glare & GO R. M. Fox Dilger Red Lot A. D. Wood, M. D Thornton Building Bluefleld Het Tfield Kupperheimer's Clothing Boyden Shoes Stetson Hats Stag Brand Neckwear Emery Shirts Lord & Taylor's Onyx YESKA NEMO Sorosis Shoes Mandel
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