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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1908
Page
2
The report shows 59 percent of major U.S. buildings in 49 cities were wooden, with brick stone and concrete scarce. Builders in smaller towns rely more on wood, while costs rise and fireproof materials grow, yet lumber consumption remains dominant and forests face continued strain.
The West Virginia Republican state central committee calls a convention at Parkersburg Wood County April 29 1908 to elect four delegates and four alternates for the Chicago National Convention June 16 1908. Delegates from each county equal one per 150 votes or fraction thereof for Theodore Roosevelt in 1904 with detailed apportioned counts. no alternates or proxies allowed. Delegates must certify names and post office addresses to the secretary at Clarksburg ten days before the meeting. County committees must hold primary or convention after notice for delegate selection. a public notice with at least ten days’ publication is required.
Beaver Pond voters face a February 11 ballot to empower the board of education to build new school facilities. The piece argues current buildings are inadequate and urges passge of bonds as the sole legal remedy to improve conditions for children.
Local notice announces Pracht's candies as pure and wholesome for children with a fresh supply available at Sublette and Barnes. The short classified-style ad appears with a 2 6 8t date line.
Little Joe Henderson son of J W Henderson living in Portland Oregon was badly injured when he used a sack as a sled near Mrs Lewis Evans home in South Bluefield. He struck an apple tree and suffered a head wound and facial bleeding with possible brain complications as Dr Thompson treated him.
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