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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1906

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Digestive aid promises relief after meals

An advertisement extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a remedy that helps the stomach digest food after meals. It claims the product prevents belching and stomach distress and leaves the stomach feeling better.

Bomb Attack on Russian Grand Duke During Madrid Parade

A bomb was thrown at the carriage of Grand Duke Vladimir as King Alfonso and Queen Victoria led a royal procession in Madrid. Twelve people were killed and many wounded. the attacker, possibly Mateo Morales, remains at large as authorities tighten inquiries. The event sparked fears of foreign danger and prompted officials to halt further details.

Vladimir Russia Madrid Spsir Paris Serr T Service Department Alphonso Brida Qeen Vitoria Spain Ene England Grand Duke Vidiwir Roecra Teupt Egrinet Anghr Terrorisl Poritisne Manuel Doran Palac Alfonso Victoria EngNah Mateo Morales

Hawes Opens Law Offices in Bluefield

Harbert B Hawes starts practice in the new telephone building and returns to Bluefield after years abroad. He has been connected with American Law Book Company Edward Thompson Company West Publishing Company and Michie Law Book Publishing Company. Local editor commends him as a bright young lawyer.

Harbert Hawes Bluefield American Law Book Company Edward Thompson Company New York West Publishing Company St Paul Michie Law Book Publishing Company Charlottesville Binefield Ancce Ae

Slavish Miners Burned In Tug River Coal Works

Two Slavish miners suffered severe burns in a powder explosion at a coal works on Tug Fork near Gsyop Wednesday around 11 am. They attempted to draw the charge when it exploded, igniting a nearby keg of powder. They fled into an adjoining room as their clothing caught fire. fellow workers extinguished the flames and rendered aid before transporting them to the miners hospital at Welch.

Tug River Tug Fork Gsyop Welch

G A Shirey Chosen Member of Board

The board of supervisors chose Geo A Shirey as successor to David G Lilly who becomes city treasurer. After six ballots the board could not agree on L T Arkham or J R Tileoo, Everett Francisco was proposed but not approved before Shirey was finally selected.

Board of Supervisors David G Lilly Lilly L T Arkham J R ‘Tileoo Everett Francisco Geo A Shirey Thig Shirey

Examinations Draw About 1500 Teachers Across Counties

Reports show roughly 1,500 teachers took the examinations for school teachers. Papers per applicant average 18 pages, totaling about 27,000 pages to be graded. The examining board, with a clerical staff, includes Superintendents G. S. Arcoll, J. H. Gadd, and others from Mineral, Mercer, Morganton, Charlotte, Nicholas, Williamson, Putnam counties, plus Miss Fortsine and Mrs Sonneberry. This is the third year Gadi has been selected for the duty.

Reave Clarly Wit Etste George 8 Arcoll Mineral County Schools J H Gadd Mercer Ounty Schools Elias Mertic Morganton George Hail Charlectin W G Brown Tng Rutrney Nicholas County Aliia Warman Mersontown C R Murray Schoola Williamson

Baseball scores from Virginia and national leagues

Virginia League Lynonborg 5 Dangills 3 Richmans 8 Roanoke 2 Norfolk 6 Portsmouth 7. National League New York 1 Philadelphia 5 killed at end of eight due to rain. Brooklyn 1 St Louis 8 Pittsburgh 8 Chicago 8 Cincinnati 3. American League Philadelphia 3 New York 7 Washington 9 Boston 2. First game Chicago 2 Detroit. Second game Chicago 4 Detroit 6. St Louis 4 Cleveland 3. Eleven inning.

Lynonborg Dangills Richmans Roanoke Norfolk Portsmouth New York Philadelpia Borton Brooklyn St Lonais Pittsbarg Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia Washington Boston Detroit Detoit St Louie Cleveland Onew York St. Louis Feago Pittsbuch Obe Phladelphia St Louis Bist Obeinnatt Rooklyna

Democratic Filibuster Retards Legislation

Washington reports a Democratic filibuster slows action on statehood measures. Senate and House pass minimal bills as lawmakers move limited items to conference, with lengthy rolls consuming time. The appropriation bill to conference advances amid delay.

Washington Ffic

Fire destroys five story buildings in Nashville loss

Nashville May 31 fire completely gutted a five story row coupled by the Greenfield Talbot Furviace Company causing a loan of 50000 dollars. The general damage to surrounding structures was about 2000 dollars due to smoke and water.

Nashville Tenn Greenfield Talbot Furviace Company

Terranova Case Goes to Jury Today

New York report states Dr Allan M Lane Hamilton and Dr Carleen McDonald testified Josephine Teranova was sane when she killed her Aunt and uncle. The trial was expected to move to a jury verdict the next day.

New York Allan M Lane Hamilton Carleen McDonald Josephine Teranova

X Ray Burns Cause Physician's Death

Rochester physician Dr Louis A Weigll died after noon from blood poisoning caused by X-Ray burns. He was an early experimenter with X-Rays and one of the city’s best known users of the apparatus.

Rochester Louis A Weigll Weigel

Death Knell of Prize Fighting in NePP York

Governor Higgin took a band to the prize fighting game today ordering Sheriff Hagee of New York County to enforce the law. This practically ends the fighting game in the city.

Nepp York New York Higging Hagee New York County

Fire Threatens Rich Coal Veins at Locust Gap

Shamokin Pa May 31 The Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company's bank near Locust Gap was found on fire and burning fiercely tonight threatening the rich coal vein in the area.

Shamokin Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company Locust Gap

Equitable Life Directors Act on Charter Changes

New York May 31 The board of the Equitable Life Assurance Society approved an amended charter and set a stockholders meeting for June 18 to decide the mutualization issue raised by former President Cleveland. The injunction modification case will be ruled by the New York Supreme Court Appellate Division next Monday. Paul Morton was unanimously elected president and William A Day became first vice president with other officers named.

New York Paul Morton Aeverted Equitable Life Assurance & Ciety Cleveland Applite Supreme Court of the Atete i of Paul Morton William A Day Obie James Hazen Hyde William Alexander Rotary JG van Wise Winthrop Judge Day

No Action on Meat Inspection This Week

The article reports that there will be no definite action on the meat inspection proposition for at least a week. Representative Lorimer of Chicago notes Senate leadership absence will delay decisions and urges careful debate among Beveridge supporters and other members.

Walington Mac Ai Lorimer Ci Isage Preetor Varmont Senate Hasty Weim Dante

Complete Agreement on Appropriation Bill

Washington May 31 The conference committees on the appropriation bill reach complete agreement. The Senate and House adjust sums for troops militia and barracks transportation and quarters, with amounts totaling several millions and intended to support regular troops and related facilities.

Washinton Bes Ex'reias Frigads Werate Senate House

Coroner’s Jury Rules Suicide by Wytheville Man

The coroner's jury in Chicago on May 31 found D S Navert of Wytheville Virginia committed suicide with no certainty about circumstances or appearance of the body. The report notes the form is unclear and mentions unrelated advertising text from WP Hawley Mercantile Co.

Chicago Naver’,j Wytheville

Royal Spanish wedding spectacle draws vast crowds

Madrid May 31 Alfonso XIII and Princess Bon of Battenberg preside over a lavish royal wedding in a procession described as medieval in splendor. A bomb killed ten. crowds gathered along routes to witness the ceremony and royal pageantry.

Bramwell Methodist Church Dedicated Sunday

The Methodiat Church at Bramwell will be dedicated this Sunday. The ceremony will mark the church's first use and serve as a milestone for the Bramwell community.

Bramwell

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Superior Supply Co Bluefield, W VA Dilger Red Lot Mars Bride Honey Moon Pall of Anarchists Madia Mate Just W'S Victor Talking Machine the Art Stationery Co Princeton Ave K. Borling Oabler KE. King Flat Top National Bank of Surfilld West Vrginia United States Depository I. K. Tierney K. W. H. Thomas Edwin Mann W. O. Pollock L. A. Hooper First National Bank W. VA Bland Street Princeton Avenue H. B. Hawes G. A. Shirey Roane County Virginia League Lynchburg Richmond Lowe Deepay Hokey Danville Terranova Annual Meeting of Equitable Directors Hawley Merchandias Co Telegraph Try & Telegraph Lawne Hawley Merchandise Co Provinces Alfonso XIII Bon of Bettenberg Ena Pardo Plaza Oriente Broome Ane Qarint Spe Henry of Battenberg Infanta Falalie Methodiat Sandey
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