Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

We have 4,392,723 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1921

Page

1

Bluefield Water Declared Drinkable With Safe Boil Advisory

Health department chief engineer Tisdale reports Bluefield water is drinkable but advises boiling as a precaution. Chlorination aids safety when water is clear, though odor and algae in the reservoir cause discomfort. Officials warn against using spring water until analyzed.

Bluefield City Health Department Tisdale State Health Department Bluefield Bluefield Chamber of Commerce Mr. Tisdale Ada Springs Water Works Company Prop Reynolds Graham Richard Messer Virginia State Department of Health Messer Richmond Virginia State Department of Health Laboratories Mr.Tisdale W. T. Henshaw Heath Hen

Water Bottles Fail To Fool Dry Officers

The piece asserts that officers can distinguish water bottles from liquor easily, noting that a water bottle sweats on the outside while a “white lightning” bottle does not, destroying the ruse of concealing alcohol.

Djambi oil bill becomes law in Holland

The Hague July 1 the first chamber passed the Djambi oil bill 27 to 8 to exploit Djambi fields for forty years by a Dutch Indian government and Batavia Oil Company of the Shell group. Capital is ten million guilders split evenly under Dutch state control with Dutch directors. American interests are excluded.

The Hague Batavia Oil Company Shell Group Djambi

Resolutions Adopted At Icc Conference In London

The international chamber of commerce final session in London heard Walker D. Hines urge restoration of transportation facilities and the removal of unnecessary burdens on commerce. The conference approved resolutions including cutting double taxation and supporting government credits for European reconstruction.

Walker Hines International Chamber of Commerce Associated Press London Walker D. Hines United States Europe

Presence of Americans of Great Moral Effect

Paris reports official circles regard a July 4 withdrawal of American troops from the Rhine as potentially harmful to unity of the front. The troops are seen as providing moral weight despite no Versailles ratification. There is hope the recall report is false and that the U S may stay in occupation through reparations bodies and councils.

Paris United States Rhine Germany

Cleveland Defense Seeks Temporary Insanity Plea in Kaber Murder

Miss Eva Catherine Kaber, on trial for her husband Daniel F. Kaber’s murder, was visited by an alienist in the county jail. The session, lasting over an hour, is expected to influence the defense's plea of temporary insanity. Judge Bernon orders 100 juror names with ten women on the new venue. prospective jurors report tomorrow and will be dismissed until Tuesday.

Cleveland Eva Catherine Kaber Daniel F. Kaber William J. Corriran Maurice Bernon

Anglo Japanese treaty to auto continue another year

London reports say the Anglo Japanese treaty will automatically stay in force for another year unless formally denunciated. The imperial conference discussed renewing the alliance in secrecy as no official communique was issued.

Associated Press London Reuters News Agency Today Lord Birkenhead Reuters

Nurse Rose Ah Drowns. Heart Massage Fails

Miss Rose Ah, nineteen, a nurse from Minot, drowned in the Mouse River. Rescue attempts included hand heart massage, a pulmometer, and an operation by Dr. L. J. Devine after recovery of the body failed to revive her.

Minot, N. DD

Plea for General Amnesty Offered by Socialist Representative

Washington July 1 Representative London socialist New York urged broad amnesty for those convicted under wartime laws in the house. He said it took more courage to be a socialist during the war than to be a Democrat or Republican in the party.

Washington House Today London New York

Harding and party arrive in Raritan for July 4 vacation

President and Mrs. Harding with a party of friends arrived at Raritan New Jersey for a four day holiday at Senator Joseph Frelinghuysen's home. They traveled in a chair car attached to a regular passenger train rather than a private car.

Raritan N. J

Big meeting planned tomorrow with Henry C Stuart address

Bluefield hosts a big Billy Sunday Club event with Hon. Henry C Stuart former Virginia governor to speak at 3 o clock in the tabernacle. The Billy Sunday Chorus and usher staff will manage crowds while committees ensure Governor Stuart comfort and seating.

Henry C. Stuart Virginia Billy Sunday Chorus Bluefield Princeton Graham Tazewell Old Dominion Tabernacle Billy Sunday Club Stuart Billy Sunday

War end hope fades in diplomatic readjustment talks

Congress completes the compromise resolution to end the war with Germany and Austria and sends the measure to President Harding, enabling resumption of diplomatic ties with the two nations though plans are not yet drawn. Senate debate centers on whether a separate peace treaty is needed. In Pennsylvania, six hot plate mills of the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company near Uniontown will resume operations next Friday, reemploying 500 to 600 workers after weeks idle.

Washington Germany Austria Congress Harding Raritan N. J White House Frelinghuysen Senate House Shields Tennessee Walsh Massachusetts Watson Georgia Reed Missouri Knox Pennsylvania Pomerone Ohio Towner Iowa Gillett New Jersey Coolidge Brandegee Connecticut Senator Lodge Lodge United States Great Britain Spain Connellsville American Sheet and Tin Plate Company Stockdale Uniontown

Howat and Dorchy Found Guilty in Strike Case

Alexander Howat and August Dorchy, president and vice president of the Kansas Miners Union, were found guilty by a Columbus jury of violating criminal provisions of the Kansas industrial court law by calling a strike. The verdict declares a misdemeanor. a new trial motion will be filed and Judge Boss will rule on July 8.

Columbus Kas Alexander Howat August Dorchy Kansas Miners Union Kansas Industrial Court Howat Dorby Frank W Boss

German Cabinet Considers Brentano as Ambassador Candidate

July 1 reports the German cabinet weighing Professor Lujo Brentano for the post of ambassador to the United States. The decision could affect diplomatic ties between Berlin and Washington.

Berlin Lujo Brentano United States

Billy Sunday Loaned Private Car by Mapother

W L Mapother president of Louisville and Nashville Railroad arranged for a private car for Billy Sunday during a campaign trip. After successful stops in Gary and Lynch, plans were laid for a Norton Norton July 17 sermon with a four town loop including Pineville Corbin Harlan and Norton. A special train request was explored but could not be sold.

Louisville and Nashville Railroad Louisville W. L. Mapother Sunday Norton Henderson Peebles Storrs- Schaefer Company Cincinnati Welch Gary Mt. Hope Mapother

Telegraph to provide live AP updates on Carpentier Dempsey bout

The Bluefield Daily Telegraph will start at 1 o'clock with a direct AP wire from Jersey City to cover the Georges Carpentier versus Jack Dempsey championship fight. E C Herbert, the regular AP telegrapher, will guarantee authentic bulletins posted at the Telegraph editorial room window for public viewing.

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Jersey City Bluefield Associated Press Daily Telegraph E. C. Herbert Telegraph Georges Carpentier Jack Dempsey

Telegrahs Big Edition Promises Massive Spring Issue

The Telegraph hype warns readers that the upcoming edition will be the largest and most feature filled ever with every page loaded with items of interest. Price remains one jitney and readers are urged not to miss it.

The Télegraph

Big importer held on fifty thousand bail

New York July 1 Benjamin F Hernandez president of R E K Mathews & Company exporters was held in 50000 bail on an indictment charging larceny of 76216 the value of a coal cargo shipped to Europe last November Another defendant named in the indictment has not yet been arrested The complainants are J E Davis & Company Morgantown coal concern Hernandez said his arrest was the result of a complicated check transaction and that he had made payment for the coal cargo.

New York Benjamin F. Hernandez R. EK. Matthews & Company Europe J. E. Davis & Company Morgantown W. Va Hernandez

Bride fatally shot by husband in Streator home

Daniel Kenedy of Wenons fired point blank after turning on a light, striking his sixteen year old bride of seven months. She died a few hours later. The incident occurred near Streator on July 1.

Streator Daniel Kenedy Wenons

Third Internationale Insists on Twenty One Points

Riga July 1 The congress of the Third Internationale after a four day debate resolves to uphold the twenty one points from the 1920 congress and threats expulsion for parties seen as compromising with the Bourgeois. Lenine speaks in support of Trotzky Zinovieff and Radek against compromisings.

Associated Press Riga Congress of the Third Internationale Moscow Rosta Nikolai Lenine

May Reinstate Lapsed War Risk Insurance

Washington July 1 Director Forbes of the bureau of war risk insurance with Secretary Mellon announced liberalized rules allowing reinstatement or conversion of lapsed or cancelled term war risk insurance. Former service members may reinstate and convert to government life insurance at any time before January 1 1922 regardless of discharge date. The new regulations supersede prior restrictions that limited reinstatement to the present.

Washington Treasury Forbes Bureau of War Risk Mellon

Wage dispute to be arbitrated in Wheeling

In Wheeling West Virginia on July 1 the Wheel ing Electrical Company Wheel ing Public Service Company and the Wheeling local of the National Association of Fireman and Oilers agreed to arbitrate wage differences. Each side has chosen an arbitrator and a third will be selected next Tuesday at a meeting. The companies seek a ten percent cut in the wage scale.

Wheeling W. Va Wheeling Electrical Company Wheeling Public Service Company National Association of Fireman and Oilers

Socialist writer Kate O’Hare abducted in Twin Falls

Mrs Kate Richards O’Hare a noted socialist writer and lecturer who had been released from federal prison by President Wilson after fourteen months for espionage law violation was seized today from the home of H H Freidheim by a party of a dozen or more unknown men Her present whereabouts are unknown and she was to lecture tonight in Twin Falls Idaho.

Twin Falls Idaho Kate Richards O'Hare Wilson H. H. Freidheim

Fair Weather Forecast for Dempsey Carpentier Bout

Weather experts predict Jersey City will have fair conditions for the boxing match with temperatures around eighty to eighty five degrees. A chance of fleecy clouds may temper the July sun tomorrow night.

Washington Weather Bureau Jersey City

Dempsey Carpentier Promoter Eyes Record Fight Gate

On the eve of the championship bout in Jersey City, Dempsey and Carpentier express supreme confidence. A $500,000 purse, 91,000 seats, and near $1.5 million in advanced ticket sales set the stage for a historic heavyweight clash.

Supreme Confidence New York Jersey City Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier Hudson County Grand Jury New Jersey Tex Rickard Dempsey Rickard Richard Dempsey and Carpentier Uncle Sam Internal Revenue Globe United States Canada Mexico France England Spain South America Far East Reno Havana Toledo Jess Willard Associated Press America Cor

Also Mentioned on This Page

Maefield City Holland Peage Mr. Harding Hungary Kansas L. & N. Railroad Kentucky Lynch Mines Harlan Pineville Carlin J. E. Davis & Co Bride
Search Courier

Search the Bluefield Daily Telegraph Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bluefield Daily Telegraph?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication