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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1908

Page

8

Bryan opens his campaign at Fairview in Lincoln visit

The article recounts William Jennings Bryan and party arriving in Fairview after a New York convention trip. Bryan greets New York officials at the Rock Island depot, poses for photos with Charles Murphy, and exchanges jokes about carrying New York. Ohio and Virginia delegates join a circle on the lawn for Bryan’s farm talk.

Mr. O'Brien Fairview New York Lincoln Mr. Bryan Tammany Lewis Nixon Francis Burton Harrison Martin W. Littleton D. L. Coholan James Cassidy Mr. Conners Bryan Ohio Virginia

Bryan Loses Support as Hearst Papers Turn On Bryan

New York papers the American and the Evening Journal abandon William J Bryan, signaling loss of confidence in the Democratic candidate. The articles reflect Hearst Newspapers hostile stance toward Bryan and the Nebraska event.

New York Mevan William R Pearst Hearst the American Kevening Jackil Democrsvtic Party Bryan

Mayor Sues Paper Over Criminal Libel Charges

Philadelphia Mayor John E. Reyburn filed criminal libel proceedings against RE A. Van Valkenburg editor of the North American and six staff members for articles and cartoons published over the past two years. A magisterial hearing is set for Tuesday.

Philadelphia John E. Reyburn RE. A. van Valkenburg The North American van Valkenburg

Catholic Prelate Alfred A. Curtis Dies in Baltimore

The Rt. Rev. Alfred A. Curtis former bishop of Wilmington and long time vicar general of Baltimore died at St. Agnes Sanitarium at 8 45 this morning. His passing marks the loss of a prominent church leader with ties to Delaware and Maryland.

Baltimore Alfred A. Curtis Wilmington Del St. Agnes Sanitarium

Immense oil field in Vera Cruz ablaze

A lake of oil over a square mile in Vera Cruz state is burning for five days after a worker’s accident ignited an underground reservoir. The explosion was heard 75 miles away and millions of barrels have burned, threatening total destruction of the field.

Mexico City Vera Cruz Tampico

Will Osler Practice What He Preaches at Sixty?

London July 11 Dr William Osler once famous for declaring sixty years the limit of man’s usefulness now plans for the future as he nears his eighty fourth birthday.

Dr. Osler Three Score London William Osler Johns Hopkins University Will Limwell

Baseball scores and results from multiple games

In a long day of 16 innings Philadelphia defeated Chicago by five to four. Washington beat St Louis four to two while New York edged Cleveland three to two. In a separate game New York again won three to two over Cleveland. Boston triumphed over Detroit seven to three. Cincinnati beat Boston three to two. Pittsburgh defeated New York six to two. St Louis lost to Brooklyn one to zero. Chicago defeated Philadelphia six to two.

Philadelphia Chicago Washington St. Louis New York Cleveland Boston Detroit Cincinnati Pittsburg Brooklyn

Tent Troupe to Perform Rain or Shine in Special Train

A traveling show promises two performances under large waterproof tents with acts advertised as strictly moral high class and refined. The troupe travels in a dedicated train of cars and invites all to attend with children, promising every act a feature.

Eminent Physician Enters Race for Edinburgh Lord Rector

The renowned physician and educator will contest the lord rectorship of the University of Edinburgh next November. He has announced opposition to Winston Churchill and George Wynham, the ex-chief secretary for Ireland, in the election.

Winston Churchill George Wynham Ireland University of Edinburgh

Non-Partisan Reception Planned for Kern Return

Indianapolis on July 11 reports Vice President Fairbanks to preside at a large non partisan reception next Thursday for Democratic vice presidential nominee John W. Kern returning from Denver. An order for ten thousand Kern buttons was placed to be distributed at the general reception. The Welcome home Kern badges will feature the phrase. The non partisan celebration movement began at a Commercial Club directors meeting today.

Indianapolis Ind Charles W. Fairbanks John W. Kern Denver Commercial Club

Going House Keeping

Lincoln, June 11 The State Journal prints a quote attributed to Ryan saying Any man who is good enough to be vice president is good enough to share the White House with me The remark responds to a question about Bryan and Kern winning and Bryan possibly offering use of the national mansion to the vice president to save on an extra establishment cost

Lincoln Neb State Journal of Tomorrow White House Ryan Bryan Kern National Mansion

Lightning ignites barn and home near Keswick

A bolt struck a barn on H I Magruder's Keswick area farm and, as it burned, another bolt hit the home of Wile Lucas, a Black resident two miles away. Neighbors rushed to Lucas's home to save household goods.

Charlottesville H. l. Magruder Keswick Wile, Lucas Lucas Lome

Fire destroys Lucas residence in afternoon blaze

Firefighters battled a heap of piled furniture in the Lucas yard when a bolt ignited the pile during people’s struggle with a bureau. The flames consumed the entire Lucas property as the family escaped through windows and doors, leaving nothing but ashes.

Lucas Lucas Place

Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed

Mr C L Carter of Skirum Alabama praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best cure for his recurring colic and diarrhoea After a severe attack he took half a bottle of the twenty five cent size and felt like a new man The products are for sale at West End Pharmacy East End Pharmacy and Bluefield Pharmacy

C. L. Carter Skirum Ala West End Pharmacy East End Pharmacy Bluefield Pharmacy

Great stock reducing sale now go ing on

Hawley Mosse Company advertises a stock reducing sale. The notice outlines discounted goods and limited time offers.

Hawley Mosse, Co

Keep Chamberlain’s remedy at home for cramps and cholera

Many people are disappointed when a family doctor is away during cramps and cholera morbus. The ad promotes Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best preventive treatment to avoid pain and risk, urging immediate purchase from East End Pharmacy, West End Pharmacy and Bluefield Pharmacy.

East End Pharmacy West End Pharmacy Bluefield Pharmacy

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