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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1905
Page
4
Rates listed for daily and longer-term subscriptions with cash in advance. The page bundles varied notes on persimmons, Roosevelt, Taggart, Fitzsimmons, and Osler, reflecting eclectic commentary and current events.
The passage argues a court house removal would serve the majority, reduce costs, and suit the county's progressive needs by placing the county seat where over eighty percent of residents can access it. It questions any counterarguments, noting Princeton wants to keep it.
A column debates a remark by Congressman Sulzer claiming Croesus could not play poker with John D Rockefeller for lack of funds. It argues wealth matters little and cites Rockefeller's caution, while noting other distractors and unrelated snippets about a missing stakeholder and Maryland real estate.
The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Flat Top National Bank will be held in the directors' room Tuesday morning January 9th, 1906, at 11 o'clock for electing directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business as may be deemed necessary. R. E. Bolling, Cashier.
The piece praises Speaker Cannon for his faith in American institutions and the people’s steadfastness at elections. It cites his Christmas White House visit, dismisses apocalyptic predictions, and points to recent defeats of ambitious figures as evidence. It closes with a grim aside on self-inflicted death.
Notice of annual meeting of the Bluefield Building and Loan Association to elect a board of directors and conduct other lawful business. Meeting January 18, 1906 at 11 a.m. in the new First National Bank building, Bluefield, SW Va.
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