Hughes proposes Bluefield public building and Point Pleasant monument
Washington reports Representative James A. Hughes introduces a bill for a Bluefield public building and a Point Pleasant monument. Senatorial confirmation clears Frank Hayree as U S marshal for the southern West Virginia district. Reappointments for Glasscock Atkinson Russell Cole receive expected Senate approval. Colonel C G D Elliott is in town, with anticipated endorsement for reappointment in the northern district.
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Washington
James A. Hughes
West Virginia
House
Bluefield
Point Pleasant
Frank Hayree
Huntington
United States
Senate
W. E F. Glasscock
Internal Revenue
George W. Atkinson
Court of Claims
Charles W. Russell
George ©. Cole
Buenos Ayres
Argentina
CG. D. Elliott
Notable historical events from the 15th to 20th centuries
The excerpt lists events such as the death of Sigiamund emperor of Germany in 1437, Cromwell's body to be hanged in 1661, Charles Ratcliffe execution in 1746, California gold deposits in 1848, the papal declaration of the Immaculate Conception in 1854, the Ring Theatre fire in 1881, General Reyes elected Colombia’s president in 1903, and the sinking of three Russian battleships at Port Arthur in 1904.
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Sigiamund
Germany
Oliver Cromwell
Tytarp
Charles Ratcliffe
Earl of
Musical Event of the Season by Bluefield Choral Society
The Bluefield Choral Society presents a grand musical program on Saturday December 16 at the Elka Opera House featuring selections from grand and light operas. A holiday musical treat for all. tickets are 50 cents.
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Bluefield Choral Society
Elka Opera Honce
Vinol touted as superior cod liver oil alternative
An advertisement from the Weat End Drag Co. extols Vinol as a stronger, oil free cod liver oil substitute. It claims Vinol preserves all 50 medicinal elements, boosts strength, aids anaemia, and helps after illness, countering the odor taste and indigestible oil of traditional cod liver oil.
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Bluefield
Card of Thanks for J. W. Thomys
The family of the late J. W. Thomys expresses deep appreciation for kindness shown during and after the death of their husband and father. Parties wishing to invest between 100 and 1000 dollars as a feeder in a new enterprise may address Development care Bluefield Daily Telegraph.
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J. W. Thomys
Kinenseeem
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Judge Goff to Hear Noted King Case in January
The U S district court for the southern district of West Virginia sits in Huntington January 18 with Judge Nathan Goff presiding over the notable King case. Leading state attorneys are engaged and a jury drawn in November remains to hear the case, which drew prior disqualification for Judge Keller.
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Goff
King
United States District Court For
Southern District of
West Virginia
Huntington
Keller
Nathan Goff
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