Friday Events Highlighted in June 5, 1914 Paper
The June 5 1914 page notes Friday events with local notices and brief items. Names, places, and dates are cited in compact form for readers seeking quick updates on community affairs.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1914
Page
4
The June 5 1914 page notes Friday events with local notices and brief items. Names, places, and dates are cited in compact form for readers seeking quick updates on community affairs.
A fragment quotes Shakespeare lamenting the weariness and penury of earthly life as a paradise compared to the fear of death, noting how confinement and age shape perception. The line frames mortality as central to human experience.
Veterans from both sides gathered at Arlington to unveil the Confederate memorial. Gray and blue uniforms mingled as women of the Daughters of the Confederacy celebrated their work to preserve memory. Tears and reflections on the Civil War highlighted a renewed sense of national unity.
In Waukesha, W. F. Stonely, a pipe dealer, delays a contract to avoid disturbing a robin nest perched inside a pipe. He chooses mercy over profit, delaying or canceling the deal to keep Madame Robin’s brood safe. A second tale recalls a man who spends half a day reattaching a honey suckle vine to rescue a robin nest and four hatchlings, preserving the birds.
A mother and young children are central as investigators assess potential injuries. The scene conveys anxious concern and a drive to protect the vulnerable, emphasizing care and compassion in response to the incident.
The article argues the Mexican crisis will likely settle south of the Rio Grande. It notes Gen. Carranza's firm line, resisting an armistice with Huerta, and suggests mediators at Niagara Falls may aim to curb a total defeat while preserving Carranza’s leadership and aims.
At a Philadelphia meeting of over 1,100 knitting executives and officials, the new tariff is blamed for industry gloom. Charles Leippe urges American manufacturers to unite and enter politics to support protection. Roanoke Democrats react to a party executive committee member opposing nominees. Other items include quips about aviators, England, and working weeks, with varied political and social notes.
A Washington Post quip notes golf losses and a Mellon in office becoming a lemon when out. The Ohio State Journal questions whether a church member should pay taxes with tainted money. The Washington Star observes senatorial courtesy loosening as audiences walk out when they anticipate a speaker’s message.
Notice states that on about June 20 1914 an application will be filed with pardon attorney E G Pierson Charleston West Virginia for the pardon of Sam Mosco convicted of murder second degree at the January term 1914 of the Mercer County criminal court and sentenced to five years in the West Virginia penitentiary.
A loose warm light weight coat for outdoor sports or motoring shown in No 8227 with raglan shoulders and belt pockets. Shown with apricot velours and plaid collar. Sizes 32 to 44. Each pattern 15 cents.
The piece outlines Republican and Democratic hopes for U S Senate seats across Missouri Kansas Nebraska Wisconsin and Maryland with names like Thomas Wallace Morris Straus Roosevelt Beveridge Clapp Pardee Murdoch and Merriam. It notes the 17th Amendment enactment delays until June 16 and Kentucky awaiting a vacancy until then.
Multiple notices from Mercer county announce Republican nominations for clerk of the county court including candidates Charles Wheeler J A French M W Christie E H Witten and others seeking party support for the primary or convention. Also includes a superintendent of schools bid and requests party backing from voters.
A nostalgic speaker longs for a childhood landscape near Madison Cavein old lane gate and house by a tree a wild wood and brook. The verse recalls boyhood scenes and a wish to return to those peaceful times beneath the old-time skies.
In McDowell County politics interest centers on the circuit clerk race with incumbent W. Burbridge Payne already in and B Hamp in contention. The Telegraph notes growing attention and the field taking shape with probable candidates emerging.
Keystone watchers report deputy circuit clerk candidate Ton Gray has announced his bid. Rumors swirl that Squire Fink of Jenkin Jones may run, while W M White, Keystone city recorder, is expected to declare next week. White has long served the Republican cause and held city roles. his entry would intensify the contest. observer. Keystone W Va June 4 1914.
Mercer County Republican notices announce M L Barrett and J E T Sentz as candidates for county clerk subject to primary or convention. A meeting of the Mercer County Republican executive committee is set for Princeton on June 13 at 2 p m to call a primary election and conduct party business.
A Saturday morning sale titled Big White Isic begins at a Woman's Specialty Store. Shoppers can expect exclusive offers and limited quantities as the event runs into the day.
August 4 marks the Kansas primary. North Carolina shows a late field of congressional aspirants as Politte Elvins, former congressman and ex-chairman of the state GOP, files his candidacy declaration.
London Globe reports a rowdy incident during a recent festivity where actions were played by a concealed sand showing cowardice accusations. The piece labels opponents as cowards amid the charged scene.
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