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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1900
Page
2
A collection of political quips and observations from 19th century press noting Democratic shifts in Alabama and Texas, Aguinaldo joked about being killed again, London curiosity over Dom Paal, and commentary on prosperity and Congress.
An intimation suggests Mr. Bryan could provide the brains if a vice presidential hopeful backs the venture with funds. The Democratic State convention meets today at Parkersburg and W. M. Stokes of McDowell seeks the Attorney General nomination. Russia pursues a cold blooded, practical path, hinting no peace conference solution. Scientific eclipse observations gain significance when linked to coal, ice, beefsteak or votes costs.
Gen. A. J. Warner of the bimetallic league argues there is reason against making silver coinage the campaign's chief issue. He notes more gold has been mined since Bryan's 1896 defeat than in the first half of the century just ending.
An appeal propagates famine relief contributions through the Dairy TreLecrar and allied newspapers under the Christian Herald. It urges aid with moral verse and cites various patent medicines and remedies advertised by local merchants, praising quick cures and urging readers to act.
Manchester Michigan man George D Williams recounts a slave bound by disease who gains freedom after his wife recovers with Electric Bitters The ad touts the remedy as a universal cure for female ailments nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backaches fainting and dizziness Each bottle is guaranteed and sold for 50 cents by druggists.
The notices reveal Dr D P Crockett of Goodwell seeking Republican support for House of Delegates, and several Mercer County residents including T Akers for Sheriff and John M Anderson for Prosecuting Attorney announcing candidates under Republican or Democratic banners. Maynard also seeks Prosecuting Attorney under Republican lines.
Notice to water consumers that all unpaid water rents must be paid immediately or water service will be cut off without further notice. Signed Gro H Hrux, Superintendent. May 23.
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