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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1910
Page
4
The notice lists cash rates in advance for daily terms of three months six months one year and one week. Prices shown include daily costs of 12 advance, with amounts at $1.00 $2.00 $4.00 and 10 cents for weekly terms. Advertising rates furnished upon application.
Tuesday June 7 1910 Bluefield greets visitors noting the town’s sprightly character and public spirit. Builders and merchants are praised for graded ridges and solid structures turning an experiment with wooden shops into lasting blocks of construction.
Mercer county Republicans announce support for Senator Scott Congressman Hughes Senator Laker and Delegate Hawley in the June 15 primary. The incumbents are praised for their public service and the quality of their representation, with broad commendation from those informed.
Citizens of the progressive city greet the arrival of the West Virginia Mining Institute and pledge to ensure visitors have a pleasant stay during this notable event. The piece highlights pride in the gathering and the city's readiness to entertain honored guests.
Joe Gaines calls out the new delegate method in the Third district opposing machinery and favors voting outcomes over party machinery. He notes Upshur and Pocahontas counties as examples while aligning with the Statesman’s approach to delegate selection.
Grant P. Hall backed old delegate selection while Gaines urged a district wide primary. The proposal would let voters choose delegates and election officers in each precinct, reducing county committee influence. Kanawha’s 94 votes dominate, with others totaling 147 needed to nominate.
The Dispatch-News and Wheeling Intelligencer debate whether legislative agents tied to corporations influenced Senator Scott’s votes and the McIntosh appointment. They note lawyers like Geo C McIntosh and Judge Buzzard act as trusts' agents, arguing such influence undermines disinterested citizenship amid WV political games.
A brief, vivid line recalls a scene where a few men named someone on a depot platform between trains. The phrase hints at a decisive moment not a flood or stunt.
The article states Hughes has won and holds an unquestioned majority, with Ne Dowell and several counties totaling 171 votes. It argues Lillye cannot win even with contested ballots from Logan and Putnam, and notes Hughes clinched the Republican nomination.
The Bluefield Telegraph carves out a critique of the Ninth Virginia district Republican performance. It frames Extreme Poverty aiding Utter Destitution as the ultimate act of friendship and generosity, and comments on ego and vision with a Scots quip about self-perception.
One hundred dollar reward pledge for an incurable catarrh case. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo promote Hall's Catarrh Cure with internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan & Marvin, wholesale druggists, attest Cheney's reliability. Testimonials offered free. Price ten cents per bottle. Also recommend Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Marvelous Discoveries mark progress of the age with air flights and telegrams. Dr Kings New Discovery saves life when threatened by coughs colds lagrippe asthma croup bronchitis hay fever and whooping cough or lung trouble. It relieves instantly and is a sure cure as testified by James M Black of Ashville North Carolina who says it cured an obstinate cough after other remedies failed. 50c and 1.00 with a trial bottle free. Guaranteed by all Druggists.
Quality has won for the C. F. Sauer Co. as Sauer's flavoring extracts claim the largest sale of any brand in the United States. Sauer's is noted as pure and dependable in advertising copy.
A. B. McKinney of Williamson Mingo County West Virginia petitions the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia for discharge from bankruptcy. The filing notes the petition was submitted on June 1 and addresses the judge Benjamin F. Keller.
A debtor adjudged bankrupt under federal acts has surrendered property and seeks full discharge of debts provable against estate except those lawfully excluded. The court orders a hearing June 17, 1910 in Charleston and directs mailed notice to all known creditors.
T C Odell of Bluefield Mercer County West Virginia applies for discharge of debts under federal bankruptcy acts. Hearing set for June 18 1910 in Bluefield before the district court with notice to be published in the Daily Telegraph.
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