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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1905
Page
4
A fragment from Sublette & Barnes lists items from court doings and international affairs including New York legal talent, diamond imports, sermons in stones, Berlin shouldering Chinese territory, and remarks on Kansas taxes. It mentions Boston hotels near schools, a preacher’s savings tip, New Jersey vetoes on wife talk, and Cuban Congress aid to cigar makers, ending with a holiday shopping nudge and a local ad for Metropolitan foods.
A presidential commission reports on naturalization reform proposing federal oversight in courts, uniform certificates, higher fees, a home declaration of intention condition, English language ability, and 90 day delay before certificate issuance. It urges strict enforcement over violators and cautions against overreliance on new bureaus, noting corrupt and negligent courts in need of action.
German physician Dr. August Schmidt plans to build and fund a simple nonliturgical church in South St. Louis. The church would have no preaching choir ritual or collection plate with pews free and only automatic music from chimes and organ. Schmidt says his faith derives from a two year struggle with a voice that claimed both God and the devil inspired the Bible. He argues the devil tempts and absolves sinners while God punishes, and that after death wicked souls dissolve into Satan’s soul, increasing his power.
Special commissioner Harold A Ritz will sell at public auction January 2 1906 at 10 am at his Bluefield law office front door the land described as a lot in Bluefield bounded by H M Smith line and railroad company land with specified measurements and three reserved parcels including lands of Godbey Melcher and Jones. payment in cash due day of sale. W B Honaker clerk certifies Ritz bond and security.
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