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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1908

Page

2

Supreme Court to Rule on Brewery License in Dry Town Case

Judge Henry Brannon allows a writ of error in Fairmont Brewing Company versus City of Fairmont. The case tests if a brewery with state license may operate in a dry town and sell wholesale within county and city limits. A $200 fine followed a mayoral refusal of a city license, with appeals tracing through circuit and state supreme courts. The decision could impact other dry cities and large breweries statewide.

Henry Brannon Supreme Court of Appeals Fairmont Fairmont Brewing Company Brewing Company M. M. Neely Costa Supreme Court

Misleading Names in Chemical Terms Old Scientific Vocab Reforms

The article critiques common naming of chemicals and oils, showing how terms like coal oil kerosene and sugar of lead mislead about actual composition. It notes shifts toward precise terminology, explaining examples such as copperas iron sulfate and German silver not being silver.

Science

Methodist Leader to Lecture on Anti-Saloon League Goals

The Graham Daily News reports Rev. C. E. Stuart of Venable Street Baptist Church Richmond will lecture at 11:48 a.m. on the Anti-Saloon League of Virginia and speak again at the Christian church in West Graham at 8 p.m. Other church notices include Worburg Lutheran services, the synod report, and a foreign missions offering.

C. E. Stuart Venable Street Richmond Anti-Saloon League of Virginia Mr. Stuart Christian Church West Graham Presbyterian and Baptist Methodist Church Worburg Lutheran C. R. W. Kegley

Virginia Country Cured Hams at Dudley and Frazier's

Virginia shoppers can find Dudley and Frazier's Graham store offering Virginia country cured hams for sale this week, highlighting local meat from regional suppliers and promotional daily deals.

Virginia Dudley & Frazier’s Graham

West Virginia labor report aims for broader industry coverage

The state labor commissioner I V Barton notes the annual labor conditions report for West Virginia will be printed in about ten days or two weeks with roughly 2100 copies. It covers manufacturing and industries more extensively than previous editions and includes remarks on amendments and proposed changes to state election and county commissioner rules within the published ballot text.

West Virginia I. V. Barten Bureau of Printing of Charleston Barton St. Louis Buffalo Paris

West Virginia Proclaims Proposed Constitutional Amendments

Governor Dawson announces two constitutional amendments to be submitted at the general election on the first Monday after November. The first amendment would change eligibility for state and local offices, setting age and residency requirements for elected or appointed officeholders and officials. The proclamation indicates the amendment process and timeline for passage and ratification.

WM. M. O.dawson C. W. Swisher Wm. M. O. Dawson West Virginia Cmd G.uat

Office Closes Until August 20

Dr. Bred L. Black announces the office will be closed from now until August 20.

Bred L. Black

Beaver Pond District Seeks Bids for Two School Buildings

The Beaver Pond district invites bids until August 11 1908 at noon for labor and materials to erect two school buildings One site in Sub-District No 16 and one in Sub-District No 20 Architects are W B and E L Shattlebarser Bids must be accompanied by a bond and submitted to the Secretary of the Board EB L Bowman secretary note dated August 6 1906

Board of Education Beaver Pond W. B. & E. L. Shattlebarser Sopra Aaron Gil Bimefield West Virginia EB. L. Bowman

Bucklen's Armica Sttica Endorsed by J W Jenkins

J W Jenkins of Cuapefil North Carolina says Bucklen's Arnica Stia is the best the world affords. He reports it cured a fete on his thumb and claims it heals every sore burn or wound to which it is applied. Available 5 cents at all drug stores.

Bucklen J. W. Jenkins Cuapefil

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