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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1908

Page

4

Republican Ticket List For WV Election

A printed ticket lists candidates for major offices led by President Taft and Vice President Sherman. It includes state roles such as Governor C W Swisher Secretary of State Stuart I Reed Auditor J S Durst Treasurer E L Long and Attorney General W G Conley with numerous county and local posts across Kanawha Jackson Preston and other counties.

Wm. H. Taft Ohio James S. Sherman New York C. W. Swisher Milliion Stuart I. Reed Harrison J. 8. Durst Jackson E. L. Long McDowell W. G. Conley Preston M. P. Shawkey Kanawha Congress Jas. A. Hughes Cabell Court of Appeals Ira BE. Robinson W. N. Miller L. J. Williams State Senate L. W. Holmes Summers I. J. Ellison House of Delegates W. P. Hawley R. ©. Lilly A. M. Sutton W. B. Honaker E. L. Bowman Davis Thorn Geo P.hylton Forest Walker P. Godbey J. L. Kersey Board of Education G. A. Shirey W. H. Pennington F. C. Haley

The Betrayed Poet and the Prize War of Watts

A poem prize offered by Eggene B. Watts drew many entries of sonnets and verses but failed to deliver music or royalties. Watts was jailed in the Tombs after a verdict of guilty. The piece laments commercialized betrayal of poetic faith and questions virtue in bohemian circles.

Eggene B. Watts Bohemia United States Watts Guerdon P. Maeceanus

Immense Coal Deposits Found in Philippine Island of Batan

A Manila special reports Capt H L Wigmore of the United States Army engaged in coal prospecting on Batan island. Tests indicate vast deposits sufficient for years supply. coal described as superior to Australian and Japanese products. Lignan harbor on the west end offers a sheltered anchorage in seventeen fathoms for docking.

Philippines Ceptain H. L. Wigmore Bng Bineer Corps United States Army Island Manila Tha Army Davy

Denver Republicans and Democrats set cheering records in Roosevelt era convened coverage

Chicago Republicans set a roaring convention pace while Denver Democrats surpassed the mark with long cheers for President Roosevelt. Other items mention a wild West cyclone, party speculation for Tom Johnson, and New York skyscraper plans as the era’s mood mixes politics and whimsical notes.

Chicago Roosevelt

Candidacy Filed for Justice of the Peace Post

A candidate announces intent to run for Justice of the Peace subject to Democratic convention action and asks party supporters for backing. The statement underscores prior party alignment and seeks consolidated support within the party ranks.

Justice of the Peace Beaver Pond Geo. L. Dillafd

Third set of triplets born at Industry home

Pittsburg July 10 The Spangler household in Industry welcomed two boys and a girl, the third triplet birth in the family. The two boys will be named William Taft and William Jennings Bryan, while the girl is urged to be named Alice Roosevelt Spangler. Nearby Eagleson family also had triplets previously in the same home.

Pittsburg Nicholas Spangler Eagleson

Launch of South Carolina battleship set for tomorrow

Arrangements have been completed at Cramp Shipbuilding Company yards for the launching of the battleship South Carolina. A large official party from South Carolina and naval officers from Washington New York and Norfolk will attend. The vessel will be christened by Miss Frederika Ansel daughter of Gov Ansel of South Carolina.

South Carolina Philadelphia Cramp Shipbuilding Company Washington New York Norfolk Predericka Anesel Gov Ansel

Just Exactly Right New Life Pills Boost Patient Felton

A Harrisville New York man credits Dr King’s New Life Pills with relief after years of constipation biliousness and malaria. The ad claims the remedy provides relief without discomfort and is sold at drug stores for 25 cents.

Dr. King A. A. Felton Harrisville N. Y

Local Woman Praises Selve Bag for First Aid

Mrs. Ken Myttoi of 457 John St Hamilton reports her daughter suffered a knee burn and credits Selve bag purchased at Weee End Phoma Pharmacy with immediate soothing relief. She urges others to keep the item handy for minor injuries.

Chamberlain Ken Myttoi John St Hamilton Phoma Pharmacy

Bluefield Fraternal Lodges Meet Weekly in Local Halls

Notice lists Bluefield Masonic and Knight of Pythias meetings at Reaven s Hall and Castle Hall with weekly gatherings on Tuesdays and Mondays. Carpenters and Joiners Union holds Saturday sessions with hall rental available. Trustees J T Willis J T Nunelly announce in 6-16-1mo notice.

Bluefield Lodge Knight of Pythias Castle Hall Old Masonic Hall Carpenters Amd Joiners of America Union No Bluefield W. Va Hearn Building Bland Street J. Gibson J.T Willis J. T. Nunelly

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