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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1900
Page
2
The editions of the Bluefield Daily and Weekly Telegraph are filed at the Bluefield West Virginia post office as second class mail matter.
The piece surveys political figures like Hanna Bryan and Cleveland, discusses plantation and statehood topics such as Oklahoma's bid for statehood, and mocks aristocratic pretensions among American fortunes. It also critiques press behavior and hints at legal debates over trusts and tariffs.
The piece contrasts Weyler's Cuban policies with British and Dutch actions in South Africa and critiques the use of noncombatant suffering as a war tactic. It argues war is terrible but condemns starvation and indiscriminate coercion, urging humane conduct to protect the English name from Weylerlike tarnish.
A mixture of testimonials and advertisements promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and One Minute Cough Cure. Mentions Toledo firms F J Cheney Co and Wre t Truax, plus Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised by Thos Whitfield Co of Chicago. References price cues and general assertions about pneumonia prevention.
In a Charleston Mail Tribune piece the rise of high rolling across the country is linked to firm losses and defalcations. It cites the Frank M. Brown case and German National Bank of Newport as examples, arguing such speculation betrays outward propriety and leads to inevitable moral and financial collapse.
A six room residence in Bluefield offers first class condition with all modern improvements. Located within a five minute walk of the passenger station it is described as one of the nicest houses in the city. Prospective buyers may call or contact D B Baldwin at Pioneer Insurance, 108 Summers Street, Bluefield, W Va.
Ledger fragment shows capital stock, surplus, and undivided profits with expenses and taxes. It lists National Bank notes outstanding at 25,000 and sums due to other National Banks 1,982 and to state banks 19,625.66. Deposits subject to check and demand note unclear.
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