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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1906

Page

3

World traveler Thompson praised as zoo showman

Frenk J Thompson, aged 78, died yesterday after a long career as a premier animal hunter. He served as superintendent of Zoo Gardens in Cincinnati and Buffalo and worked for Jon Robinson touring globally to secure wild animals for exhibitions.

Culpeper Africa India Ceylon

Bluefield Board to Open Bids for Street Improvements

Notice from Bluefield West Virginia on June 1 1906 at Bluefield City Hall Mercer County invites bids for paving Mercer Street Mercer Street from Princeton Avenue to Minefield Avenue Hoge Street and Plaud Street from Princeton Avenue south to designated point. Bids must include certified checks for the specified amount.

Board of Supervisors City of Stuefield City of Bluefed Bluefield Thsander Blue Hothe Hull Bluefeild Mercer County West Virginia Bluefeld Mercer Street Princeton Avenue Minefield Avenue Hoge Steet Plaud Guaranteo Wood HK. Ront K.G. Lilly Sup W.s.kfoutz Rvisors

Statement by Corporation Officers Attest Signature

The document records the corporation's president M. Barger and secretary J A Donahue attesting a formal action. It notes a 64 inch measurement or item referenced in the text.

M. Barger J.A. Donahue

Judge Rules Against Accepting Tainted Money in College Funding

Chicago May 31 A return to normal funding policy emerges as Judge Owen P Thompson rejects tainted money from sources linked to Carnegie and Rockefeller. The decision, while upholding a $25 000 conditional grant, rejects accepting funds from improper donors and reinforces board prudence in college financing.

Chicago Tripane Jacksonville Rays Owen P Thompson Harker Minols Wonan Trvstece Rockefeller Thompson

Postmaster Foote Nearly Lost Life in Riverton Robbery

An alleged letter describes GW Foote of Riverton Ta as nearly killed and robbed of comfort. He cites chronic liver disease and jaundice resolved by Electric Bitters, prescribed by his doctor, noting eleven years of health improvement and relief from ailments including stomach and kidney issues. The tonic is advertised at 50 cents.

GW Foote Rivarton Confort Hia Deog

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