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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1908
Page
6
Mrs E R Pierson of Auburn Centre PA tests Dr Kings New Discovery for throat and lung trouble noting long standing relief others failed to provide. The remedy is sold by all druggists priced 50c and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.
C M Harden of Silver City North Carolina praises Electric Bitters for Stomach Liver and Kidney troubles and general weakness. The tonic is sold with guarantee at drug stores for 50 cents and DeWitt’s Little Early Risers are recommended as pleasant easy to take pills. Subscribe for the Daily Telegraph.
Baseball results show Chicago 1 Boston 4 Detroit 4 Philadelphia 3 Cleveland 7 Washington 5 St Louis New York Postponed due to late New York arrival New York 4 Cincinnati 3 in twelve innings Second game New York 4 Cincinnati 1 called at darkness Philadelphia 4 Chicago 2 Brooklyn 8 St Louis 0 Boston 4 Pittsburgh 1 Roanoke 0 Portsmouth 9 Danville 5 Norfolk 1 Lynchburg 3 Richmond 0
The attorney general says an agricultural appropriation clause forbidding payment for articles does not bar the Forest Service from distributing information to newspapers and the public. It will be accompanied by notice of the 1908 provision and may be sent as letters to writers or publishers who are not paid by the service.
Washington reported that Estrada Cabrera the Guatemalan president released forty three political prisoners. Of these thirty two were Guatemalans six were Hondurans and five Nicaraguans. The detainees are believed to be among those linked to failed assassination plots against Cabrera in the last two years.
In Empire Walker county Alabama on August 4 a non union family escaped injury when their home was riddled with bullets amid the coal miners strike. Findley Fuller, accused of dynamiting his Brighton home last night, was arrested and released on bond as his employer Woodward Iron Company denounces the charge as an attempt to implicate operators in violence.
Fort Worth Texas August 4 The most influential body of farmers and others in agricultural pursuits meets in Texas for the Farmers Union of Texas annual convention delegates represent nearly every county. Over three days discussions will cover a central selling agency for cotton and expanded union influence.
Early this morning at a skating rink two women, Carrie Poindexter and Mary Anderson, quarrelled. Anderson drew a razor from her stocking, slashing Poindexter and injuring her arm and breast. Policeman Booth arrested Anderson, who returned home dancing as if nothing had occurred.
In Purlington New Jersey on August 4 Adam Popiel a barber stabbed his wife when she declined a walk. A mob nearly lynched him as the incident sparked a violent confrontation.
Died of heart failure this afternoon at Avon-by-the-Sea New Jersey after illness. He was 66. In St Louis, Knights of Columbus opened their annual convention with more than 1000 visitors and delegates attending a banquet planned for this evening.
A humorous, dreamlike tale recounts an American father and a noble suitor in a bedroom dream. The count asserts his intent to marry the daughter without conditions, while the father tests costs that never materialize. The punchline: the father awakens from the dream before embracing.
Edgar Saltus argues in Broadway Magazine that paradise and society hinge on treasure for power, temperament for enduring dialogue with experts, and tact to harmonize vibrations with others. He notes aspirants may be rich or ready yet fail without tact, while taste is mercantile and unbecoming.
J W Jenkins of Chapel Hill North Carolina extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best salve and claims it cured a felon on his thumb and heals all sores burns and wounds. Available for 25 cents at drug stores.
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