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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1908
Page
3
A 50 cent Diapepsin ad promises rapid relief for indigestion and dyspepsia. Each 22 grain Triangule allegedly digests thousands of grains of food and calms stomach distress, headaches, belching, and sour breath.
A mass meeting of Mercer County Republicans is set for May 16 1908 at Bluefield to appoint 24 delegates to the West Virginia State Nominating Convention in Charleston and to nominate county officers for the November 3 1908 election. Delegates from each magisterial district will cast votes based on Roosevelt 1904 totals and elect an executive committee chairman and secretary.
June 20 marks West Virginia’s 45th anniversary of statehood. Archivist Vizzie A. Lewis advocates public commemorations in major cities to educate residents about the state’s formation and admission to the union, praising the educational value and spirit of local involvement.
Jesse Morris of Skippers Virginia suffered a pneumonia induced weakness and feared consumption in 1906. He says two and a half bottles of Dr King s New Discovery cured him and asserts it is the best remedy for coughs and lung disease. Available at drug stores with a 50 cent and 1.00 price and a trial bottle free.
Judge Nathan Goff in the United States circuit court approves a consent order barring the United States Express Company from receiving or delivering C O D shipments of intoxicating liquor in West Virginia. The action ends a year‑long injunction suit brought by Liquor Companies and others. The order aligns with Judge Alston G. Dayton’s prior rulings and halts C O D liquor in dry counties nationwide.
In Bruns wick county Virginia Judge D F West ruled the extension clause in the deed for standing timber valued about a million dollars was indefinite and invalid and granted Camp Manufacturing Co ten more years to remove the timber with interest on the price. In Welch West Virginia bids are invited for a residence with native stone first story and brick second story or full frame as per plans, due by May 1 1908.
From 9 to 4 o'clock shorthand typewriting bookkeeping mathematics rhetoric commercial law and all kindred subjects. From 4 to 7 o'clock cornet violin flute clarinet and vocal music. From 7 to 10 o'clock arithmetic grammar spelling penmanship letter writing.
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