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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1902

Page

2

Republican Ticket Election Details and Candidates

Election Tuesday November 4 102 lists candidates for Congress James A Hughes for State Senate M F Matheney and W A Ballard for House of Delegates Thos land D P Crockett County Court Clerk E W Free hn Circuit Court Clerk W B Honn Commissioner of County Courtvid Thorn Superintendent of Free Schools J Gadd.

Congress James A. Hughes Por State Senate M. F. Matheney W. A. Ballard Ember House of Delegates Thos Land D. P. Crockett E. W. Free Vid Thorn Free J. Gadd

Athens residents push for sewer plan and delays

Citizens in Athens express frustration over slow progress on sewerage construction. They note widespread awareness due to frequent Daily Telegraph ads and urge action. Debate also touches on utilities, rail freight, and party reconciliation amid a political rift.

How to Build Up a Town Encourages progress and praise

An exhortation urging readers to support local merchants and public improvements. It calls for electing good men, welcoming settlers, and promoting new enterprises under a Home Trade banner. It contrasts progressive citizens with calamity talkers and promises communal benefits and personal happiness.

Ten Years In Bed Kidney Cure Story From Oakville

R A Gray J P of Oakville Indiana says ten years bedridden with kidney disease found no relief from doctors until Foley's Kidney Cure was recommended. He reports dramatic improvement and credits the remedy as a Godsend. Sold by G H Wade, druggist.

R. A. Gray J. P Oakville Ind Foleys G. H. Wade R. H. Randall Dunlap B. D. de Wire & Co Chicago

Government Ownership of Mines Sees National Run Mines

Advance sheets of the National Magazine highlight Frank Putnam arguing for government control of coal mines. He envisions miners paid fairly with schooling, steady living conditions, and coal sold at a public, fair price, funded by profits to the treasury, forecasting broad expansion to railways and other key sectors.

National Magazine Frank Putnam

Hall's Catarrh Cure ad and Graham Virginia bid notice

An advertisement offers one hundred dollars for an incurable catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure and cites testimonials from Toledo wholesalers. Separate notice invites bids by September 17, 1902, to build Graham Virginia waterworks, with plans available August 25, 1902, and authority to accept or reject bids.

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

Kidney Cure Advertisement and Whiskey Note

An old newspaper ad warns kidney and bladder patients to use Foley's Kidney Cure to cure all forms of kidney and bladder diseases. Also promotes a gentleman's drink Three Rib or bon Rye for sale by G H Wade Bruggist.

Foley G. H. Wade

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Proved Best by 30 Years of Cures

An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best and cheapest remedy. It claims thirty years of marvelous cures for piles burns boils corns felons ulcers cuts scalds bruises and skin eruptions and notes availability at all drug stores.

Electric Bitters Promised Cure For Multiple Ailments

An advertisement proclaims Electric Bitters as a permanent cure for stomach and kidney issues, liver troubles, nervousness, sleeplessness, rheumatism, neuralgia, and malaria. It claims to purify the blood and invigorate the body, with a 50 cent price and satisfaction guaranteed by druggists.

Proposed Amendments to State Constitution Ratification Vote

Notice declares six amendments for the November general election. It details First Amendment to Article 7 sections 2 3 4 17 creating election rules and official salaries. Second Amendment to Article 7 section 19 on salaries. Third Judicial Amendment expanding supreme court and salaries. Fourth Irreducible School Fund Amendment directing funds to free schools. Fifth Registration Amendment to Article 4 section 12 establishing voter registration. Governors, officers, and dates specified by law.

House of Delegates Howre Emissure Samme Callebor Silirm Tien Secretary of State Supreme Court of Appeals Circuit Courts A. Dinous Albert B. Whiter

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