Judge Joseph M. Sanders as West Virginia governor candidate
Special to the Daily Telegraph reports Charleston as Judge Joseph M. Sanders of the supreme court of appeals contemplates a run for governor. Republican leaders say he has broad support from counties south of the Kanawha river and from the upper state, praising his legal record and political strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph
Charleston
Republican Party
Joseph M. Sanders
Supreme Court of Appeals of
West Virginia
Sanders
Kanawha River
Botetourt Creamery Butter Ad Prospectus
An old advertisement promotes Botetourt Creamery butter sold at Sub lette and Barnes and notes Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup for mothers. The ad claims compliance with the National Pure Food and Drug Law and highlights honey and tar as ingredients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sublette & Barnes
Kennedy
Japanese War Cloud on the Horizon
An Associated Press report from Washington on February 1 states the Roosevelt administration seeks immediate action to remove causes of friction with Japan. A California congressman says war with Japan would differ from Spain and urges California's governor to block anti Japanese resolutions. The Japanese ambassador's ultimatum demands equal treatment for Japanese subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
America
Japan
California
White House
Roosevelt
San Francisco
Spain
United States
Root
Aoki
Europe
Destructive Fire Destroys Harrisburg Opera House Block
A large fire in downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, destroyed the Grand Opera House block and the Duncan building, with eight buildings damaged or ruined and losses around 1 million dollars. The blaze began with a hat shop explosion at 2 o'clock, spreading rapidly to the Opera House, Park Hotel, Columbus Hotel, College block, and several adjacent structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Grand Opera House
Duncan
Park Hotel
Columbus
United Telephone Company
Security Trust
Bijou
Roshon
College Block
Harrisburg Gas Company
Harrisburg Cycle and Typewriting Company
Philadelphia and
Albany
Edward P Hipple Ends His Life at Home in Philadelphia
Edward P. Hipple, 70, brother of the late Frank K. Hipple who died after wrecking the Real Estate Trust Company, killed himself with a revolver at his Philadelphia home. Police have not learned a motive for the death by his own action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Edward P. Hipple
Frank K. Hipple
Hipple
Investment promotion for Fairview Addition homes and lots
An advertisement touts arithmetical progression growth for home builders and investors. It urges putting money into Fairview Addition lots, claiming values rise with arithmetic progression. Mentions Booker & Co Mt. Vernon Flour and a dated line 7-21-1f.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker & Co
Weather in West Virginia Foresees Rain and Snow
Forecast calls for rain on Saturday in West Virginia followed by snow on Sunday and a notably cold spell. Temperatures are expected to drop with gusty winds in exposed areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Admiral Davis Receives Warm Commendation From Roosevelt
President Roosevelt approves Admiral Davis actions at Kingston Jamaica and orders Navy Secretary to express heartiest commendation. The long awaited report on the fleet withdrawal was presented to the Navy Department and not made public. Secretary Metcalf released Evans's letter praising Davis and noting his distinguished service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Admiral Davis
Kingston
Jamaica
Secretary of the Navy
Metcalfe
Admiral Evans
Atlantic Fleet
Davis
Matcalf
Assassins of Caracas Governor Captured in Venezuela
Caracas reports say General Luis Mata y Illas, governor of Caracas, was assassinated by intoxicated partisans of Vicente Gomez. The killers were captured in the mountains and jailed without bloodshed. The city later announced Dr. Angel Carnavall Monreal as new governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Caracas
Venezuela
Luis Mata Y Illas
Vicente Gomez
Luisata Y Illas
Carvaji
General Illas
Angel Carnevall Monreal
Eighteen Bodies Still Believed Entombed at Stuart Mine
Charleston West Virginia February 1 reports from the Stuart mine state eighty four bodies have been removed and at least eighteen more are known entombed. The scene at the shaft bottom was gruesome as a new cage descended and mangled remains of men were seen near the mouth. Work to extract the bodies is progressing rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Stuart
Fire Destroys Troy Manufacturing Building
A six story brick building owned by the Troy Manufacturing Company in Troy New York was destroyed by fire. The loss is about three hundred thousand dollars. The fire, reported tonight, left the structure a total loss as investigators assess the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
N. Y
The
Troy Manufacturing Company
Jury for Thaw Trial Complete with 12 Members Named
The Thaw jury is fully seated with 12 members including Deming Smith as foreman and George Pfaff Charles Fecke Oscar Pink Henry Harney Harry Brealey Malcolm Frazer Charles Newton Wilburn Steele John Dennee Joseph Belton and Bernard Gerstman. Prosecution aims to present direct testimony proving Stanford White was killed by Harry K. Thaw on June 15 1906 with opening by Garvan and a streamlined cross examination plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Harney
Harry C. Brealey
Malcolm
Frazer
Chas, D. Newton
Wilburn, Steele
John
Dennee
Jos. B. Belton
Bernard Gerstman
Justice Fitzgerald
Jerome
Thaw
Clifford Hartridge
John Rh. Gleason
Thawe
Garvan
Stanford White
Harry K. Thaw
Madison Square
Talesmen
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
May McKenzie
Yarmouth
George Lauder Carnegie
Josiah Thaw
Carnegie
William Thaw
Countess of
Harry Thaw
C. J. Holman
Evelyn Nesbit-Thaw
SINGS AND JOKES IN SIGHT OF DEATH CHAIR
Fred Castor, a young man from Michigan, faces execution in Ohio after three death sentences and three reprieves. He stays calm, jokes with guards, and exercises daily while his lawyers seek commutation. Columbus Police Officer Daniel Davis was killed during Castor’s burglary attempt. Castor has a lengthy criminal record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Fred Castor
Penitentiary Annex
Castor
Caytor
Daniel EK
Davis
Horace L. Chapman
Ohio
Flint
Mich
Michigan
Levees Win Battle With Floods in the Ohio
Shawneetown Illinois February 1 with the river receding below the danger line the levees are believed to have won the battle with the Ohio flood. Business is resuming its normal state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Shawneetown
Ills
New Riverside Hotel Gains Popularity in Keystone
A hotel fast gaining popularity with travelers is the New Riverside at Keystone. Centrally located one minute from the railroad, it offers newly furnished rooms with the latest conveniences. Conveniently midway between Welch and Bluefield, it invites guests to call for reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Riverside
Keystone
Welch
Bluefield
Two More Arrests in George Murder Case
Two suspects have been arrested and taken to Tazewell in connection with the death of County Clerk T. E. George. The men, including a shorter Gregory, were seized at Falls Mills on Thursday afternoon from North Carolina and are held as suspicious. A preliminary hearing is set for Monday as police pursue a possible robbery motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell
Baldwin
Gregory
Haif
North Carolina
Falls Mills
T. E. George
Tazerwell
Daily Telegraph
North Tazewell
Tazéwéll
George
Telegraph
Virginia
Min
Pat Floyd
Summers Street
Mr. Floyd
Mr. George
Subscribers urged to request Daily Telegraph at post offices
A plea urges readers to specifically ask for the Daily Telegraph at post offices to prevent delays caused by postmasters overlooking papers. The notice emphasizes persistent requests to ensure delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sanders Consents
Make the
Rage
Judge
NEW & 2Nd Hand
Remington’s
Smith’s
Bluefield Typewriter Company
Superior
Superior Supply
L. E. Tierney
W. H. Thomas
Cahier
Princeton Avenue
Fred
R. L. Speas
Mikado
Pennsylvania
Edward R. Hipple
Fairview
Mt. Vernon
W. D. Roberts
Graham, VA
Navy Department
Hollister
Rocky Mountain Tea
Mill Creek Coal & Coke Co
Cooper, W. Va
West End Drug Co
W. J. Peters
Truman
New York
Foreman
Deming B. Smith
George P. Pfaff
Chas. H. Fecke
Oscar A. Pink
District Attorney's Office
Pittsburg
Stamford Wiaitcamstie Holman
Columbus Police Force
A. m
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!