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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1908
Page
6
News item reports the death of the infant child of Mr and Mrs John Meredith of Snowville Pulaski county born with two heads. Church services and sermons are listed for the coming days and local notices include a political candidate and railroad anti drinking rumors.
Bluefield residents are invited to Homer’s confectionery to receive a free rose or carnation. About 800 carnations and 200 roses arrive on train No. 4 and will be distributed while supplies last. No purchase is required. Homer’s also makes and sells ice cream delivered citywide.
The Kansas City Independent quips about a young author asking whether a hero should tear down or tear up the street. The exchange hinges on whether the character acts as a sprinter or a paving contractor, framing a playful contrast in urban motion.
McArthur Brothers representatives accompanied Virginian Railway officials inspecting 108 miles built by McArthur Brothers. They reported 325 miles had track laid and bridges remain. 75 to 85 miles awaiting track. Work could finish in a few months with sufficient labor. private car Dixie remained in Roanoke for officials.
In a separation case the plaintiff's counsel cited incompatibility of temperament. He described the husband as brutal violent and passionate. The husband’s advocate replied that the wife was spiteful short tempered and sulky. The judge halted the dispute noting incompatibility of temperament has no bearing. Paris Journal.
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