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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1910
Page
4
A fragment from the Bluefield WA post office notice shows the publication date Tuesday December 6 1910 and a line about second class matter entry. The readable text includes monetary amounts and a stray 200 4.00 notation.
In Bluefield a quiet network of benevolence supports the poor and ill through the Salvation Army and Associated Charities. Needy residents receive hospital care, nursing, and meals for Thanksgiving and Christmas, funded by anonymous donors and local collections, with few answers about who gives and gathers the funds.
The Times notes Prof. James C. Edwards claims 30 000 mine deaths in twenty years with most from collapses and gas, urging better safety and state action. West Virginia praised for improving laws and enforcement, while public indifference to human cost is lamented as coal prices rise.
Ansted & Burk Company mills protect the grain and flour to deliver a finer flour with clean handling. Consumers are urged to ask dealers for William Tell Flour to ensure the finest bread and pastries while guarding against price swings from wheat conditions.
A man contemplates resuming life in a world where he would be instantly recognized by thousands of people. He believes that return is possible and meaningful through familiar faces, despite its implications for his anonymity.
The New York conference of steel interests last week highlighted the industry's vulnerable position amid a low mood. Despite concerted efforts to stabilize prices, analysts foresee lower steel material costs before demand improves.
William Tall notes indicate producers will cut output and suppress competition to hold prices as the industry tilts toward recovery. Pig iron and coke prices are revised downward while fabricated steel remains scarce. rail contracts show intent to grow though late 1911 orders are mixed. November totals point to a fragile demand with December likely to rise.
Boston observers report the founder of the Christian Scientist Church died Saturday night and may be laid to rest under an altar in a Boston church. Officials have not confirmed plans to move her body to Bow, New Hampshire, or Concord, New Hampshire, where she lived.
Baton Rouge December 3 The Louisiana general assembly voted down a resolution to submit the election of a United States senator to a popular vote The insurgent forces backing the measure lost in the house forty five to sixty and in the senate eighty to twenty seven
At ten o clock the twenty second hour the race at Madison Square Garden tied at 481 miles breaking the prior record of 476 miles and seven laps set in 1909.
Major General J Franklin Bell former chief of staff sailed today for Manila and San Francisco with orders to report to the Pacific area. The travel marks a shifted assignment as the former army head proceeds to duties in Asia and West Coast commands.
General William P. Duvall will retire for age January 13 and be succeeded as commanding general of the Philippine division by his successor. The change of command will take effect on January 13 with Duvall’s retirement.
The Kornit Manufacturing Company run by Iris and Graves marketed a non elastic rubber substitute from horns and hoofs of cattle. They attracted 371,000 in stock sales but delivered only 10 worth of product. Promoters sentenced to three years in prison. investors lose their money.
New York voters ended a weeks long taxicab strike by accepting the companies’ proposals submitted days earlier. The settlement concludes days of disruption and violence as chauffeurs return to work under the agreed terms.
Portland voters elected a Democratic mayor by seven hundred and other officers by similar majorities following the Democratic triumph in today’s election.
The August sealed federal grand jury indictment against James A. Patten Eugene Scales and William P Brown was opened in New York as they appeared before Judge Hough in the criminal branch and pleaded not guilty.
The fragment discusses prudence dictating returns and distrust of near rubber near mines or imaginary gold in salt water, offering no concrete event or figures.
J Armstrong Drexel's resignation from the Aero Club of America was accepted by the board of governors tonight. He apologized for criticisms of the club's handling of the international meet and its treatment of foreign aviators.
December 5 report from New York notes fourteen teams remain in the Six Day Bicycle Race as riders pedal through the city circuit. The grueling event tests endurance and strategy with daily stages drawing spectators and maintaining tight standings.
J J McDonald recaps a revival led by a fervent colored preacher who shifts from limited progress to a vivid lesson on eternity. He asks the crowd to imagine a sparrow dipping a pill into vast oceans and hopping across the land until the Lanute ocean runs dry, illustrating endless time. The brethren acknowledge the clever parable and its implication.
The excerpt portrays woman as a man’s permanent anchor in uncertainty. It emphasizes the faithful heart as his rest and source of renewed strength for life’s battles and even death with a benediction. The tone is reverent and devotional about female fidelity.
In a rough city exchange Uncle Silas denies peddling actual gold bricks while describing a wagon selling bogus gold products. Daddy Squashneck questions the setup as Silas reports seeing the sign and bluffing customers.
A terse exchange reveals a farmer’s son requesting a neighbor’s horse and cart to fetch tools and hay rakes while noting the neighbor already possesses their axes and implements. The London Telegraph appears in the text with a subscription reference to the Daily Telegraph.
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