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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1906
Page
3
President Roosevelt endorses current Porto Rican self government and urges no change in the electoral system. He commends orderly elections, calls for a unified insular administration, and praises Congress for the existing law governing the island after five years of administration.
December 2 marks various historical deaths and births including Alexander Selkirk in 1721, Sir Mark I Brunel in 1849, Richard Yates in 1860, Robert Browning in 1889, Sir John Thompson in 1894, and the McKinley President’s mother in 1897. Lord Roberts left Cape Town in 1900. Peter Fenelon Collier, born December 12, 1849, built Town Topics and expanded publishing. He rode with Meadowbrook Hunt Club and led fox hunting. Advertiser note claims engraved work free of charge by Dilger jeweler.
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