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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1902

Page

2

Advertising Rates Furnished on Application

Bluefield West Virginia notice lists advertising rates with cash in advance terms. Indicates Hugh Ike Shott as publisher and notes post office mailing status.

Republican Ticket for November 4 1902 Election

Ticket lists candidates for Congress James A Hughes State Senate M F Matheney and W A Ballard House of Delegates Thos Reed and D P Crockett County Court Clerk E W Freeman Circuit Court Clerk W B Honaker Commissioner David Thorn Superintendent of Free Schools J H Gadd Assessor 2nd District J W Reed.

Congress James A. Hughes Senate M. F. Matheney W. A. Ballard House of Delegates Thos, Reed D. P. Crockett E. W. Freeman David Thorn

Harmony Meeting Aims Peace in Mercer County Republican Ranks

West Virginia Republican leaders held a Parkersburg conference to resolve factional fights in Mercer County. A suggestion committee of Dawson Elliott Northcott and H C Richards will visit Mercer, hear both sides, and report to the state committee to craft a settlement plan.

West Virginia Parkersburg Mercer Dawson Elliott Northcott H. C. Richards Mercer County

Public spirit urged for pavement funding on Princeton avenue

Property owners on Princeton avenue and Bland street are urged to self fund granolithic paving to boost values and appearance. The piece hints at political ferments among Democrats over access to benefits and mocks an anonymous Advertiser writer while noting national and state political shifts.

Princeton Avenue Bland Street

Bacteriologist's Labored Efforts End in Tragic Child Death

In 1912 a mother and child endure illness trials as an eminent bacteriologist vaccinates and inoculates against diseases though cancer remains unaddressed. The child dies despite expert care and delayed operation. The piece also notes political and social quips about Mr. Bryan and taxes.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers 100 Reward

An 1880s advertisement claims a $100 reward for an incurable catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure priced at 5c per bottle. Endorsements from Toledo druggists West Truax Walding Kinnon Marvin vouch for F J Cheney Co’s honesty and ability to fulfill obligations.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Props Toledo F. J. Cheney West & Truax Ohio Walding, Kinnon & Marvin

Ten Years In Bed Kidney Cure Testimonial

R A Gray of Oakville Indiana writes about ten years bedridden with kidney disease. He sought top medical help but found no relief until Foleys Kidney Cure was recommended. He calls it a Godsend and notes it is available from G H Wade druggist.

R. A. Gray J. P Oakville Ind Foleys G. H. Wade

Real Friend Praises Kodol For Digestion Relief

W T Sturdevant of Merry Oaks NC credits fifteen years of dyspepsia treatment to Kodol Digestive Aid. He reports immediate relief and now eats almost anything with good digestion. The ad urges against dieting and promotes Kodol as a wholesome aid sold by John L Crockett.

W. T. Sturdevant Merry Oaks N. C John L. Crockett

Poisoning the System Remedy Claims

The piece argues constipation poisons the body, causing headaches and eruptions, and promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a mild tonic that stimulates the liver and bowel action without griping, authored by John L.

DeWitt John L. Crockett

Miller Supply Co invites bids for Bluefield avenue warehouse

Wm Hicks and Co advertise three ribbon rye used for medical purposes and notify contractors at 728 for bids on a warehouse construction on Bluefield avenue with plans and specifications available at Miller Supply Co office dated 7-3.

Miller Supply Co Bluefield Avenue

Seashore Excursions Offer Low Rates This Summer

Cape May Sea Isle City and Avalon service announced July 24 August 7 and 21 dates with limited tickets for seventeen days. The schedule includes double daily service and Pullman sleepers. W B Bevill Roanoke VA general passenger agent.

Cape May Sea Isle City Avalon Pullman W. B. Bevill Roanoke

Train Schedule For Bluefield Lines In June 1902

Wytemaasser schedules trains departing Bluefield for Radford Roanoke Lynchburg Norfolk and Shenandoah division with Pullman sleepers to New York Philadelphia Columbus and Columbus via various routes. Arrivals from east and west listed with times. departures include Welch Pocahontas Tazewell and Clinch Valley stations. W B Bevill G P A Roanoke Va notes ticket maps and info.

Bluefield Radford Roanoke Lynchburg Norfolk Shenandoah Pullman Buffet New York Hagerstown Shenandoah Valley Pullman Sleeper Welch Philadelphia Clinch Valley Division Pocahontas Coopers, Bramwell

A Good Family Medicine Endorses Ramsion’s Liver Pills

W Lee Wilmoth of Top of Alleghany West Virginia testifies to five years of use in his family and praises Ramsion’s Liver Pills and Tonic Pellets as mild, effective, and pleasant to take. He urges households to keep a box to avoid large doctor bills, with sale by H N White.

W. Lee Wilmoth Alleghany W. Va Ramon H N. White

Barboursville and Cumberland Land Valley Gas and Oil Co.

Notice to stockholders announces ownership of a large oil well on the Payne farm in Knox county Kentucky with a second well nearly ready. The company urges stockholders to apply for doubled stock before secretary BE Oliver returns to Kentucky and to visit the Jones building office for details.

Kentucky Payne Farm Knox County Jones Building BE. T. Oliver Barboursville and Cumberland Valley Gas and Oil CO

King's New Discovery Aids Dorchester Woman

Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Mass credits Dr King s New Discovery for a complete cure after years of severe lung trouble and obstinate cough. She says doctors and remedies failed until she used the remedy. Sufferers from coughs colds throat and lung trouble are urged to try it with a guarantee of cure from druggists. Price 50c and 1000. Trial bottles free.

Lois Cragg Dorchester Mass

Three Ribbon Rye Markets Benefit for Tired Feeling

Three Ribbon Rye is promoted as a remedy for fatigue in a short notice item. The ad mentions a product likely tied to a health claim and a date format not fully legible.

Bucklen Arnica Salve Offers Marvelous Cures

Claim cites thirty years of cures for piles burns boils corns felons ulcers cuts scalds bruises and skin eruptions proving Bucklen's Arnica Salve the best and cheapest at 25 cents in all drug stores.

Notice to McDowell County Bondholders

The McDowell County Court by order dated July 12, 1802 directs the Sheriff to redeem six percent McDowell County bonds dated January 9, 1894. The listed bonds include numbers 88 66 77 16 34 7 and 8 with amounts of 1000 1000 1000 600 500 500 respectively.

McDowell County McDowel County Towit

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Hugh Ike Shott Circuit Court W. B. Hona Ker Free Schools J. H. Gadd Assesor J. W. Reed Harmony Meeting Kitts Chicago Watterson Bryan Wm. Hicks & Co Atlantic City Wytemaasser Roanoke, Va Morton R. Efflons Bluefield, W. VA Thomas E. Peery, M. D W Va N. W. Railway Brown Mf G. Co N. Y Greeneville, Tenn White Tional Bank of Mc.dowell County R. Bd. Bernheim Star Steam Laundry Raleigh Street Shufflebarger & Co Thornton Princeton Ave West Va Wic. Hicks & CO Puneral WI. Hicks & CO Paris S. M. Smith Insurance Agency Blufield General Agents THE American Bonding & Trust Co Globe Store Ise E. E. Carter
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