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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1908

Page

4

Advertising rates and contact for Daily Telegraph Printing Co

The Daily Telegraph Printing Co announces advertising rates on application and lists contact addresses at 4 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia and Box 721 Bluefield West Virginia. It states no individuals are connected with the paper for mail regarding establishment matters.

Baily Telegraph Printing CO Bland Street Bluefield W. V W. Va Daily Telegraph Daily Telegraph Printing Co

Republican TicketListed Ballot Candidates for State Office

The ticket lists Taft and Sherman for President and Vice President with a slate of state and county nominees including Swisher for Governor Reed for Secretary of State Durst for Auditor Long for Treasurer Conley for Attorney General Shawkey for State Superintendent Hughes for Congress Robinson Miller Williams for Court of Appeals Holmes for State Senate Ellison for Sheriff Hawley Lilly Sutton Honer Bow man Thorn Hylton Walker God bey Kersey Shirey Pennington Haley.

Wm. H. Taft Ohio James 8S. Sherman New York C. W. Swisher Marion Stuart F. Reed Harrison J. S. Durst Jackson E. L. Long McDowell W. G. Conley Preston M. P. Shawkey Kanawha Congress Jas A. Hughes Cabell Court of Appeals Iira B. Robinson W. N. Miller L. J.williams State Senate A. W. Holmes Summers I. J. Ellison House of Delegates W. P. Hawley R. C. Lilly A. M. Sutton W. B. Honer

Bond Issue Urged for Enhanced Fire Protection

The piece urges passage of a bond to fund better fire protection, noting recent fires have highlighted the need. It comments on political maneuvering around notices, city hall repairs, and the involvement of figures like Bryan, Hisgen, and Graves, while debating the usefulness of souvenir postcard notices versus standard methods.

Hisgen and Graves

County estimates take center stage in editorial space

The Wyoming Mountaineer assigns its editorial space to county estimates this week, arguing it is a better use of time than sniping at the regular nominees of its party.

Wyoming Mountaineer

Voters Claim Primary Ballots Uncounted in St Louis Precinct

Thirty two precinct residents tell the grand jury their votes in the recent primary were not counted. One man who was in Europe voted numerous times, triggering questions about election integrity and handling of overseas ballots.

St. Louis Grand Jury Europe

Defective Water Plug and Fire Station Site Debate

A local reflection on voter loss under a new primary law and criticism of a city administration over a defective water plug on Raleigh street and Higginbotham avenue. It notes past fire station site discussions, Norfolk & Western bids, and potential higher offers from the Daily Telegraph.

Daily Telegraph Raleigh Street Higginbotham Avenue Norfolk & Western

Iluefield urged to act on fire protection without delay

A city editor warns that recent fires show inadequate equipment and delays could lead to disaster. The piece argues the city must fund improved fire protection now, at any cost, to fulfill its duty.

Iluefield

Shall the People Rule Means Shall T Be Elected

A political editorial contrasts Republican progress with Democratic platform weakness. It argues the GOP advances through achieved deeds like currency stabilization and supporting the American worker, while criticizing Democratic promises. The piece claims Republicans attack corporate excesses and uphold the golden rule over the rule of gold.

Republican Party America

People’s rule and party reform echoed in history’s work

The passage argues moral law runs through governments and business, praising reform efforts across the continent. It contrasts the Republican background with a Nebraska Colonel’s question about people ruling, while criticizing the Democratic party’s “people’s servant” for lacking references.

Republican Party Nebraska Democratic Party

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Deafness Remedy

An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the sole constitutional cure for deafness caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube. It offers one hundred dollars for any case cured by Catarrh and invites readers to send for free circulars, noting other products for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Norfolk and Western Railway Company Stockholders Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of Norfolk and Western Railway Co stockholders will be at the Roanoke Virginia office on Tuesday October 8 1908 at 1 o'clock noon. Directors and independent auditors will be elected and the annual report reviewed. Votes on acquisition or merger with several lines are on the agenda. Stock transfer books close September 23 1908 at 3 p m and reopen October 10 1908 at 10 a m. By order of the board E M Alden Secretary 7-30-8-6-13 20 27-9-3 10 17 24 10

Norfolk and Western Railway Co Norfolk and Western Railway Company Roanoke Virginia Lynchburg E M. Alden

County Court Sets Hearing On Outstanding County Orders

Mercer county West Virginia court orders W C Hedrick and K W McClaugherty to gather and list all county orders against the county fund. Holders must present orders for listing by a set date or face no interest. The clerks will report amounts paid or issued since January 1, 1891 and purposes. A September 11, 1908 report date is fixed for findings.

W. C Hedrick K. W. McClaugherty County Fund Sting Estill Bailey Mercer County West Virginia County of Mercer

Johnson Machine Co Incorporators Schedule September Meeting

Notice from Johnson Machine Co incorporators in Bluefield West Virginia calls a meeting at its office on September 10 1908 at 10 o clock a m to organize and elect a board of directors. Signatories include J B Johnson W Thornton C H Gilmer G W Barger J T Thornton dated August 1908 with additional dates listed September 2 4 6 9.

The Johnson Machine Co Bluefeld W. Va

Dr King’s New Discovery Cough Remedy Endorsed

Mrs E R Pierson of Auburn Center Pennsylvania reports long standing throat and lung trouble improved by Dr King’s New Discovery. She says other treatments provided only temporary relief and holds confidence for full recovery with continued use. Sold by all druggists 50c and 1 trial bottle free.

Electric Bitters Proclaimed Best Medicine by Silver City Man

C M Harden of Silver City North Caprolina praises Electric Bitters for stomach liver and elderly troubles weakness lame back chills malaria and general run down condition. Sold under guarantee.

C. M. Harden Silver City North Caprolina Eldrey

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