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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1908

Page

6

Fire at Ontario street five and ten store kills seven

A July 3 blaze started by exploding fireworks at S. S. Kroege's on Ontario street in Cleveland traps seven dead and injures at least two dozen. Clerks flee via crowded doors while two seek escape in the basement and a four year old boy is crushed in the panic. Fire consumes the upper floors as smoke and flames race through stairs.

Cleveland S. Kroege Ontario Street George Parker

Prices Too Low To Mention At J M Echols Cash Store

Fresh apricots plums peaches bananas oranges lemons watermelons cantaloupes new apples soup beans and more are offered at prices too low to mention at J M Echols Cash Store located at 231 S. Bland Street.

J. M. Echols S. Bland Street

Tragic Russian Mine Disaster Claims 214 Victims

At the Rikovsky mine in Yusovo Europe Russia an explosion and ensuing fire killed and injured hundreds. Rescue efforts trapped 150 men and firefighters faced peril as 53 bodies were recovered and 75 wounded were removed. Three women collapsed upon recognizing husbands bodies. troops were summoned as 5000 miners gathered in shock.

Yusovo European Russia Rikovsky

Sanguinary battle in Asuncion sparks Paraguayan revolt

Reports from Formosa say fierce street fighting rages in Asuncion, capital of Paraguay, as revolution breaks out. Hundreds killed or wounded amid chaos as authorities struggle to restore order in the capital city.

Capitol Paraguay Buenos Ayres Formosa Argentina Ascandon

Paraguay Revolt Claims Heavy Losses As Martial Moves Escalate

Reports say revolutions have erupted in Paraguay with hundreds killed or wounded. Communications to Ascuncion are cut. Advices place the insurgent headquarters at Itape near Ascuncion as President Ferriera leads royal troops toward Itape with several battalions in the field.

Buenos Ayres Paraguay Itape Ascuncion Ferriera

A Modern Macaulay The Missouri Lawyer Billy Campbell

A portrait of Billy Campbell a 19th century Missouri lawyer born in Virginia in 1820 who settled in St Charles. The narrative praises his memory intellect and oratorical skill while noting his laziness and spending habits and recounts a senate incident where he supposedly slept through a caucus and later revealed he had memorized the proceedings from memory.

Missouri Billy Campbell Virginia St Charles Campbell State Senate Senate St. Louis Kansas City Star

Admiral Thomas Dead in California Heart Disease

Rear Admiral Charles M. Thomas retired died in Del Monte California tonight from heart disease. The death was reported from Del Monte on July 3.

del Monte Cali Cal Charles M. Thomas

Resignation of Japanese Cabinet Reported

Tokyo July 3 The cabinet tendered its resignation at noon and it is believed Emperor Meiji has ordered Marquis Katsura to form a new cabinet.

Tokyo Katsura

Hall's Catarrh Cure and lemon extract ads promotion

The notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward offer and endorsements from Toledo wholesalers Walding Kinnan Marvin. It also advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation and Sauer's Extract of Lemon with a fireworks listing and various ad lines.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo O. We VY. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Ohio

Muff beds defined as inner muff bag for furriers

A New York Sun note explains muff beds are the inner bag of a muff, not a sleeping surface. The double walled down filled bag shapes by muff style, with some sold to furriers as plain bags and others with satin lining, ready to be finished with fur. One New York firm specializes in muff beds, producing thousands yearly.

New York New York Sun

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