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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1907
Page
2
A Dallas resident, 107 St. Louis, endorses Dr. King’s New Life Pills, claiming they effectively treat malaria and biliousness without grinding or griping. Available at drug stores for 25 cents.
The text argues that artistic STIEFF pianos sold direct from the factory to homes save middleman profit and offer better value than retail dealers at higher prices. It claims pricing reflects dealer profit not piano quality and that paying profits does not guarantee a better instrument.
In Stockholm Sweden June 6 during the golden wedding festivity King Oscar and Queen Sophia receive numerous addresses from public bodies and European dignitaries. A public collection aids poor patients to enter sanatoriums for consumptives. The queen born German is devoted to charitable works and religious movements. the royal couple’s heir Gustav crowns Prince Carl Eugen and Eugen are praised for stature and virtues in a portrait of a popular royal family.
The Virginia supreme court of appeals sitting at Wytheville granted a writ of error in the case of John W. Richards convicted of the Mayd county murder of Maurice K. Francis. The petition is one of the court’s longest, at 103 pages, with counsel B. H. Carter W. M. Sowder Howard and Howard Scott and Buchanan representing the petitioner.
A chronicle of notable June 7 events includes Henry III and Francis meeting in Calais 1520, successive political and leadership moments such as the birth of the Second Earl of Liverpool, Irish rebel defeats at Antrim, visits by rulers to England, landmark reforms, notable deaths like David Cox, and major philanthropic acts including Andrew Carnegie’s $10,000,000 university gift to Scotland.
Article recalls Malcolm Rice Patterson born June 7 1861 in Alabama. He moved to Tennessee after the Civil War became Memphis resident, attended Christian Brothers College and Vanderbilt, studied law, served as attorney general of Shelby County, then Congress representative, and was elected governor defeating H. Clay Evans.
Miriam Hoffman, who recently celebrated his 108th birthday, died Tuesday at his Lens Creek home in Kanawha County. One of the state’s oldest men, he helped witness its growth from a sparsely settled area to a thriving Commonwealth with industry and railroads. He fathered 15 children, nine of whom died long ago. only Ping and Nolan survive with his second wife, now 2 years old. Hoffman was a great great grandfather to seven and has 198 known direct descendants. He lived on the Kanawha fork of Davis Creek for 48 years, before moving to Lens Creek 10 years ago, remembered as a kindly man who used two canes and smoked after every meal.
P A Baker national superintendent of the Anti Saloon League forecasts West Virginia joining prohibition states soon. He notes a county option trend and claims mass victories in 20 of 55 counties with no license projected in all but one county next year.
A Almond Alabama customer suffered two to three years with tetter before a single box of Chamberlain's salve cured her. Chamberlains medicines praised by M H Rodney & Co. for sale at West End rug Co East End Pharmacy and Bluefeld Pharmacy. Sublette Barnes advertises fresh vegetables including cauliflower tomatoes potatoes squash spinach and lettuce.
This notice urges immediate attention to a child’s looseness and recommends Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil. Advertises the remedy for sale by West End Drug Co Hast End Pharmacy and Bluefield Pharmacy.
A. A. Herren of Finch Ark claims Foley’s Honey and Tar cures consumption in early stages and leaves no buyer unsatisfied. Sold by G. H. Wade.
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