Jed Company Wins Case Over Mining Department
Judge Isaiah C. Herndon rules for Jed Company in West Virginia 1908 dispute over mine safety. He notes evidence supports that the mine is reasonably safe and questions required use of locked safety lamps, urging brattice ventilation improvements and caution about gas. The ruling directs the mine to remain open and records his opinion for the case file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Mines
Paul
Boyd
Supreme Court of Appeals
Connor
Davis
Sait
Princeton
Mercer County
West Virginia
Isaiah C. Herndon
Eighth Judicial Circuit
Daily Telegraph Printing Co Address Policy
The notice directs all communications and remittances to DAILY TELEGRAPH PRINTING CO. Box 721 Bluefield WV. It states no individuals are associated with the paper for mail related to the establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph Printing CO
Bluefield
W. V
Daily Telegraph
The Mining Law Decision by Judge Herndon
Judge Herndon delivers a full opinion in Jed Coal and Coke Co versus the State Mine Inspection Department. The lengthy ruling demonstrates careful study and research by the young jurist and is presented with notable space in today’s issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herndon
Jed Coal & Coke Co
State Mine Inspection Department
Taft Democrats and Southern Shift in 1908
The St Louis Globe-Democrat notes Southern Democrats favor Taft over Bryan with Richmond and Norfolk reports of 1500 and 500 voters backing Taft. Delaware West Virginia Maryland Kentucky Missouri seen as leaning Taft. The piece suggests a national drift of Bryan voters toward Taft, reshaping 1908 dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Bryan
Richmond
News-Leader
Norfolk
Taft
Democratc
South
Louisville Courier-Journal
Delaware
West Virginia
Virginia
Maryland
Kentucky
Missouri
The Shade of Daniers Green Vindicated by Airship Tests
From the Paradise Post the Shade of Daniers Green, the first man to attempt flight, feels vindicated by recent airship experiments. The remark underscores renewed confidence in early aviation efforts and the feasibility of manned flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Paradise Post
Shade
Daniers Green
Campaign finance laws differ by state for party treasurers
The discussion notes nineteen states require publicity for campaign contributions. Democrats chose a nonpublicity state for their national committee treasurer. Republicans spread treasury under New York law, the strictest of all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republcans
New York
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim Ad
An old advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tubes and catarrh. It promises US$100 for any case of deafness cured by its remedy Hall's Catarrh Cure, with circulars offered and sales through FP F. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
FP. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Proclamation and Writ of Election for Supreme Court Judges
Governor Daw son issues a writ ordering statewide election on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1908 to fill two vacancies on the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals for terms ending December 31 1916. Proclamation to be published weekly in each county for four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Supreme Court of Appeals
Frank Cox
Joseph M. Sanders
I. W. M. O. Dawson
Charleston
West Virginia to Hold 1908 Attorney General Election
Governor Dawson orders a statewide election for the unexpired term of Attorney General C. W. May to be held the Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1908. The proclamation, seal, and publication are noted with official signatories and dates.
Bucklen’s Arica Salve Praised By J W Jenkins
J W Jenkins of Chapel Hill North Carolina hails Bucklen's Arica Salve as the best salve in the world. He says it cured a felon on his thumb and consistently heals sores burns and wounds. Available for 25 cents at all drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph
C. M. Harden
Silver City
North Carolina
Bucklen
J. W. Jenkins
Chapel Hill
N. C
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Blaad Street
W. Va
Associated Press
Slubfield
Hugh Shott
JED Company
Mining Department
Southern
Ohio
Ansted & Burk CO
Springfield
Taft Democrats
Midway
Moat
New York World
Johndee
John
Edison
Broadway
Executive Department
C. W. May
Wm. M. O. Dawson
Co. W. Swisher
Secretary of State
Mort Barber
Elton, Wis
de Witt
Jersey
J. K. F. Steele
Keystone
P. O
Wonderland
J. BE. Martin
Coal
Welch
Tive
United States Coal & Coke Company
Gary, W. Va
Tu & Sa
Falls Mills
W. J. Fink
8. M. Smith Insurance Agency
Care Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Avenue
J. B. Jenkins
West End
Park Place
Tazewell Street
Booker & Crenshaw
Coal Company
Monroe Cigar Co
Bluefield Bargain House
Bland Street
Paris
New Territory
Raleigh
N.C
J. K. Turner
Peterstown
Crystal Steam Saunry
Normal and Business College
Norfulke Western
Roanoke
Shenandoah
Pullman
Hagertown
Pullman Sleeper
Lynchburg
Shenandoah Valley
Philadelphia
Gary
Kenova
Columbus
Cincinnati
Cafe Cara
Cafe
Tazewell
North 6
Clinch Valley Division
Norwa
Williamson
Norfolk and Western Railway
W. B. Bevill
G. P
Sway
Deepwat Eccles Mabon Mullens Herndon
Mwesly
Matoaka
Deepwater
Chesapeake
Chio Ry
Matoaks
Norfolk and Western Ry
Adsit
the Home Furniture Co
Princeton Avenue
R. L. Speal
Kelly & Moyers
M. Smith Insurances Agency
L. G. Toney
Edward Cooper
H. C. Donaldson
Sec
8. M. Smith
S. M. Smith Insurance Agency
Kelly & Moyer Bd’g
Lazarus Club
Azarus & Co
Wetehone NO
Crue Field
Bluefield Water Works and Improvement Company
WM. McCarthy
Eng
R & Sup
G. Betelle
Cashier
A. G. Wood, M. D
W.va
Thornton Bldg
Stockton Hotel
Cape May
N. Jd
Ocean Front Rooms
B. A. Smith
Thomas E. Peery
M. D
N. & W. Railway
Onr
C. C. B. Pocahontas
United States Geological Survey
Pocahontas
Great Britain
Germany
Austria
United States Navy
Castner, Curran & Bullitt
C. B. Pocahontas Smokeless Coal
Arcade
South 15Th Street
Paliesdobte
Old Cate Bank
Norerteli
Olony Ug. Europeae
Nall, Blyth 4 Company
Feachured Oies
Congress Street
Boston
Mage
Flat Top Insurance Agency, — General Insurance
Cahontas
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