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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1902
Page
2
Voters head to the polls on Tuesday November 4 1902 to choose James A Hughes for Congress and M F Matheney along with W X Ballard for the State Senate.
The text argues that kissing girls signals longing, warns of a downward path with few obstacles, and notes Uncle Sam favors merchant invasion. It contrasts Colombia and a South American republic, discusses militarism, and suggests the Kaiser equates army training with eradicating republican ideas, prioritizing throne stability over national welfare.
Senator M. A. Hanna awards a cane and praises labor relations. He recalls a life with workers, notes failed attempts to avert strikes, and says virtue is manhood and integrity. He aims to unite capital and labor and to live in Cleveland after fifty-two years.
The federal government suit against a beef combine moved forward as defendants filed demurrers claiming the complaint is insufficient and multifarious. The judge postponed the case to the October term, with the defense arguing acts were not illegal under interstate commerce law. The piece notes potential wider implications in Central American politics regarding the canal route.
Advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for incurable cases. Endorsed by West Trinity. Walding Kinnon Marvin wholesale druggists of Toledo Ohio. Price per bottle seventy five cents. Also promotes Foleys Kidney Cure for summer kidney issues sold by G H Wade.
Notices announce annual stockholders meetings for Swan Lake Oil Company and Green River Development Company at 17 Princeton Avenue Bluefield WV. Meetings set for August 1902 with 10 am and 3 pm start times for electing directors and handling lawful business. President WM Hicks and Secretary W S Foutz sign both notices. Attendees must be registered stockholders by August 1, 1902.
Spring fever signals biliousness with torpid liver and inactive bowels. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers stimulate the liver and bowels to cleanse the system. R. M. Everly of Moundsville Virginia endorses them, and John L. Crockett druggist sells the pills.
The general election in Virginia will include five proposed amendments. Key measures update election procedures for governor and state officers, require semi annual financial reports by officials, and establish voter registration laws.
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