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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1908
Page
4
Editorial notes reflect on fresh topics from transport to politics. The piece mentions the East River tunnel easing departures from New York and parries several social and political quips about conventions, boot camps, ship endurance, and public figures including Taft and Leslie M. Shaw.
The Chicago Tribune surveyed 4518 Republican editors legislators and party leaders. Taft led with 80 percent as first second and third choices in most states and was the preferred candidate in nearly all favorable son states. Only 162 did not vote.
In October the Daily Telegraph noted a plan to redraw Virginia districts to place Giles county in a Democratic district aiding Peyton St Clair. The plan shifts Craig from Ninth to Tenth, Halifax from Sixth to Fifth, and Giles Pulaski Pland and Wythe from Ninth to Sixth, affecting the Fifth Sixth Ninth and Tenth districts.
The report notes a perceptible drop in idle machinery percentages, signaling improving efficiency and possibly inviting scrutiny of the state committee that convenes Friday in Parkersburg.
Inventor Maxim claims Japan is preparing to fight and may strike at any moment while ordinary citizens seek a casus belli. He notes no real territorial or trade conflict exists and recalls past frictions settled by Ottawa and Tokio. Maxim sells guns, yet fifty years of friendship between Japan and the United States endures.
Advert appears warning against mercury based catarrh ointments and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. It notes internal use, testimonials free, price per bottle, and lists other remedies Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Hall's Pills for constipation with local merchants.
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