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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1908

Page

4

Daily Telegraph address notice for mail handling

The notice states that all communications and remittances should be sent to DAILY TELEGRAPH PRINTING CO. Box 721 Bluefield WV. It adds that no individuals are connected with the paper expected to receive mail regarding matters connected with the establishment.

Daily Telegraph Printing CO Bluefield W. V Daily Telegraph

US economy shifts balance toward independence and drift of gold

The passage notes a growing U.S. economic independence and argues gold is likelier to drift domestically than abroad, reflecting a favorable balance on the ledger for domestic conditions.

United States

Republican ticket lineup for state and local offices

List of candidates across offices including Taft for President Sherman for VP Swisher for Governor Reed for Secretary of State Durst for Auditor Long for Treasurer Conley for Attorney General Shawkey for State Superintendent Hughes for Congress Robinson Miller Williams for Court of Appeals Holmes for State Senate Ellison for Sheriff Hawley Lilly for House of Delegates Sutton for Prosecuting Attorney Honaker Bow man Thorn Hylton Walker Godbey Kersey Shirey Pennington Haley.

Stuart F. Reed Harrison J. S. Durst Jackson J. L. Long McDowell W. G. Conley Preston M. P. Shawkey Kanawha Congress Jas. A. Hughes Cabell Court of Appeals K. P. Godbey J. L. Kersey Board of Education G. A. Shirey W. H. Pennington F. C. Haley

One Man Parties and Political Parlor Talk

A stream of political commentary covers campaigns, racing the tempo of debates, party autonomy, and public mood. Mentions independence leagues, women in Berkeley seeking funds, government debates, and a quip on the peace congress. Includes sly remarks on a Canadian parole plan and public ethics.

American Trade Surplus Grows in Fiscal Year Ended June 30

The total US foreign trade for the year ending June 30 totaled 3.578 billion dollars with a 666 million dollar trade balance in favor of the United States, an increase of 220 million from 1907 as nations worldwide continue to buy American products.

United States

Taft and Roosevelt contrasted as moral forces in governance

The piece argues Roosevelt draws strength from a moral foundation that energizes his appeal and conscience politics. It notes Taft's stance on regulating enterprise through fair laws, framing it as conservation rather than confiscation amid corporate oppression.

Taft Roosevelt Mr. Taft

Democratic plank on petition to amend constitution

The state convention endorses a right to assemble and petition for constitutional amendments, noting the legislature’s failure to consider a citizen-backed amendment last session as contrary to the bill of rights. The plank aims to attract both dry and wet voters though it stops short of promising outcomes.

Water Board Jurisdiction Standoff Affects City Water Supply

The piece argues that state health authority must act on water source contamination and criticizes city county friction over who polices the springs. It notes a water company offer to ditch and disinfect sink holes was refused and land access warned, increasing concerns over costs and public safety.

City Board of Health County Board of Health City Board Prench State Board of Health

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim

Deafness cannot be cured by local application. Cure requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to restore the Eustachian tube and relieve catarrh, offering one hundred dollars for any deafness case from catarrh not cured. Circulars free, J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall

State health board powers to compel land cleanup

The state board of health can force landowners to place lands in sanitary condition at their own expense. Failure to act would endanger public health and render the board impotent and useless.

State Board of Health

Proclamation on West Virginia constitutional amendments

Governor Dawson announces two proposed amendments set for the November general election. The first, the Qualification Amendment, alters section four of article four to set age and residency requirements for state, county, and municipal offices. The second, the County Court Amendment, revises section twenty-three of article eight detailing county commissioners terms, election by district, and compensation, with ballots listing For Ratification or For Rejection. The proclamation bears the state seal and is dated July 2 in the forty-sixth year of the state.

J. Wm. M. C. Dawson West Virginia W. Swisher

DeWitt's Little Barely Risers Sold Widely

Pleasant little pills that are easy to take, DeWitt's Little Barely Risers are offered by all druggists for general use and quick relief.

DeWitt

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