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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1902

Page

2

Election slate for 1902 local and state offices announced

Election Tuesday November 4 1902 lists candidates for Congress James A Hughes for State Senate M F Matheney and W A Ballard for the House of Delegates Thos Commissioner of County Court Superintendent of Free Schools J Aassesor 2nd District J W Reed.

First Voters' Republican State Club Formed in West Virginia

Wheeling Intelligencer reports the launch of the First Voters' Republican State Club with 2000 to 3000 members. Oley Ord Sutton serves as president. Edward Lee Lloyd as secretary treasurer. district leaders and Sutton plan to campaign statewide from Sutton Braxton County headquarters. The Daily Telegraph prints the original address and Mercer county hopes for a local branch.

West Virginia Republican State Club Sutton Braxton County Oley Ord Wheeling Intelligencer Daily Telegraph Mercer County

Coronation Date Prompted Doubt Over King’s Recovery

The August 9 date for the coronation raises doubts about the king’s recovery, suggesting a possible postponement could endanger the patient more than any fatigue he might endure.

Possible reversal by Justice Minister in high profile case

A Canadian Minister of Justice may be asked to judge his own legal arguments, potentially surprising lawyers Gaynor and Greene. The scenario is unlikely to occur but remains within the realm of possibility.

Messrs. Gaynor Greene

Lightning Death Rates in the United States

A 11 year weather bureau study finds an average of 2.53 deaths per 10 000 square miles from lightning annually. It notes trees offer little shelter, especially in crowds, and estimates overall odds at one death in 10 000 and one strike in 7 500.

Weather Bureau United States

Illinois battleship to be docked again for a month

The report states the Illinois battleship sustained heavy damage and will return to dock for an additional month. The crew and officials assess repairs and shore leave are affected while work resumes.

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement reward offer

One hundred dollars reward for any catarrh case uncured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo proprietors. West Truax Walding Kinnon Marvin wholesale druggists Toledo endorse the firm. Cure taken internally works on blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75 cents per bottle. Testimonials free. Hall's Family Pills advertised as best.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Props Toledo F. J. Cheney West & Truax Ohio Walding, Kinnon & Marvin

Builders Attention Erection of Warehouse on Bluefiield

Proposals are invited for the erection of a warehouse on Bluefiield Avenue. Plans and specifications are available for inspection at the office of 728 Superior Supply Co.

Bluefiield Avenue Superior Supply CO

Stockholders Meetings For Swan Lake Oil and Green River

The Swan Lake Oil Company and Green River Development Company announce regular annual stockholders meetings in Bluefield West Virginia on August 14 1902. Swan Lake at 10:00 a m and Green River at 3:00 p m to elect directors and handle lawful business. Registration required by August 1 1902.

Swan Lake Oil Company Princeton Avenue Bluefield West Virginia WM. Hicks Foutz Green River Development Company W. 8. Foutz Radford Roanoke Lynchburg Norfolk Shenandoah Pullman Buffet New York Hagerstown Shenandoah Valley Pullman Sleeper Welch Philadelphia Clinch Valley Division Pocahontas Coopers

Spring Fever and Biliousness Remedy Ad

Spring fever is biliousness with torpid liver and inactive bowels. DeWitts Little Early Risers stimulate the liver open the bowels and clean the system. Read testimonial from R. M. Everly of Moundsville West Virginia. For sale by John L. Crockett druggist.

R. M. Everly Moundsville W. Va John L. Crockett

Five Constitutional Amendments Up for Vote in State Election

A long notice outlines five proposed amendments to the state constitution for the November election. It details changes to officer elections and terms, salary rules, supreme court composition, the irreducible school fund, and voter registration, with ballot wording for ratification or rejection and official endorsements.

Mk Voreas Tak House of Delegate Egia House of Delegates Declard Overag Ahrh Executive Department Secretary of State Supreme Court of Appeals Jacuay Supreme Court of Appeal Circuit Courts

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Hugh Ike Shott Congress James A. Hughes State Senate M. F. Matheney and W. A. Ballard Thos E. W. Free Circuit Court W. B. Hona Ker David Thorn H. Gadd Aassesor J. W. Reed Stockholders’ Meeting Albert B. White WM. M. O. Dawson G. H. Wade Nosalkonveste Sonedita W. B. Bevill Roanoke, Va Princeton Ave Mebane MccCulloch Street Tazewell Street Hh. J. Shott D. B. Baldwin Summers St Hicks & CO WI. Hicks & CO Wva Brown Mme. Co N. Voa Greeneville Tenn White’s Shufflebarger & Co Thornton West Va Wm. Hicks & Co James G. Litz and Company Aztra Distillers Cincinnati AIA Hunter’s Place Department OF the Edwin Mann W. C. Pollock First National Bank, OF Bluefield, W. VA
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