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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1900
Page
1
The article outlines 1847 insurrection efforts in eastern New Mexico sparked by the Mora killings, brutal battles at churches and towns, and subsequent suppression by troops. It notes casualties, prisoner outcomes, and congressional actions on military government and sovereignty in New Mexico and California.
Secretary Root's reports compare two historical insurrections, New Mexico 1846 47 and California 1843, with today’s Philippines. Judge Magoon outlines U S military conquest led by General Kearney Santa Fe campaign 1846 47 sharp clashes at Pueblo de Tayo and San Fernando de Toyo amid partisan killings and fortified positions.
Mrs. Michael Cartain of Plainfield Illinois attributes her recovery from a lung consumption to Dr King s New Discovery after a six bottle course. She was told she was a hopeless victim but the remedy improved her condition from the first dose and she now performs housework without relapse. Free trial bottles offered at drug stores.
Washington reports a sweeping summary showing 137 days in session, 12 150 bills introduced, 1 215 passed, 293 public acts, 932 private acts and 7 081 pages in the Congressional Records. Republicans forecast victory and discuss vice presidential prospects including Elkins of West Virginia and a West Virginia born candidate tied to Deliver.
Parkersburg June 7 conventions packed with supporters erupted in late balloting for governor. Holt led with 483 votes, Tavenner 450, Flournoy 6, Lewis 1 as factions disrupted sessions and calls for force. The party backed Bryan Chicago platform and opposed old Virginia debt.
An assortment of questioned health cures and tobacco products appears in notices. DeWitt's pills are praised by D J Moore of Millbrook Alabama for liver and bowel relief. Other items include 10 cent cigars advertised as Lew Wa lace and Superior cigars. The Putman Fadeless Dye warranty and Hoster's Columbus Beer are also mentioned alongside Monroe Drug Co. in Unionsville Missouri listings.
An old advertisement touts Kermott’s Chocolates Laxative Quinine as a quick cure for cold head and sore throat. The copy includes a testimonial claiming relief from piles after fifteen years from W. J. Baxter and warns to beware of counterfeits by H. N. White.
Two story frame dwelling with rooms pantry wardrobes cistern under back porch eight lots for sale on Mcowell Street Graham Virginia terms part down balance in easy payments for particulars call or address W B Ford Graham Va o 40
An advertisement touts Ker mott's Chocolates Laxative Quinine as a fast cold cure. It claims relief for head cold and sore throat and presents the product as easy to take like candy. It notes children cry for them indicating popular appeal.
An 1800s style ad touts Bucklen's Arrive Salve as a cure for skin eruptions, fever sores, ulcers, boils, felons, corns, warts, cuts, burns, and chilblains. Claims best pile cure, pain relief, and guaranteed results, sold by all druggists for two pence per box.
Birmingham reports a serious question about President Kruger troubling the Netherlands government. The Dutch cruiser Friesland at Louresco Marquez may have received telegraphic orders from Thetingue directing its course amid Kruger's refuge discussion.
In Cape Town on June 7 two British soldiers were stabbed by an Italian. A mob wrecked the man’s supposed premises after the attack, as the suspect reportedly fled.
London reports that British observers doubt the Boer claim of a three day armistice. The revised account suggests Buller expects the British to surrender or flee their positions within three days, after which an attack would follow.
At New York June 10 St Louis defeated Brooklyn 8 to 4 with 15 hits. batteries Nops and Farre Philippi and O Connor. At Philadelphia Cincinnati won 5 to 1 with 11 hits. May and Dougass Scott and Peitz. At Boston Chicago lost 18 to 4 after 15 hits. Nichols and Clements Taylor and Chance and Dexter.
Notice to water consumers that all unpaid water rents must be paid at once or water will be cut off without further notice. Signed by H. Hit Superintendent. Dated 25 May.
J N Echols and J E Echols form a co partnership under J N Echols & Company and demand all accounts due J N Echols be settled by June 1 1900 or turned to an attorney for collection dated May 17 1900. J N Echols J K Echols Lew Wallace 10 cent cigar ad at 517 bw.
Local notice announces lower coal prices to cash buyers at W H Campbell Co 631 with spot cash rates 3 25 per ton 1 75 per half ton and credit day terms 3 0 per ton 1 90 per half ton. Also promotes Cascarats stimulant laxative with 10 cent trial and warns against imitations.
A Crosbie Mississippi notice lists coal pricing for June with cash and half ton rates and shows a general goods offer including ice flour feed and produce with a contact phone. It also includes a testimonial claiming One Minute Cough Cure relieves breathing issues and various throat and lung troubles.
Embassies report 650 troops and ten machine guns guarding their premises amid rebel advances. Officials warn casualties will be heavy but express confidence regimes will hold. Threat looms over diplomatic districts as security teams brace for sustained fighting.
An ominous proclamation by Boxers in Tien Tsins promises massacre of foreigners next Sunday. American Consul Regida warns of a dangerous situation and an attack on the city is feared. Embassies report 650 troops and ten machine guns with British battleships Harfleur and Terrible in the area. An imperial edict condemns Chinese troops for cowardice and orders suppression.
Reported clash at Tang Lu between Boxers and Catholics ends with casualties and burned villages along the railway line. A relief train returns stalled forty miles from Tien Tsin. Reinforcements including 130 British marines 85 Russians 31 Germans 50 French and 45 Italians arrive to secure Tien Tsin.
Admiral Schley and the South Atlantic Squadron have been ordered from Rio de Janeiro to Montevideo to move vessels nearer Cape Horn. The change may lead to sending forces to China if advisable.
London reports the Chinese crisis deepens with fears an open break between Japan and Russia may follow the use of Cossacks to aid foreigners in China. The situation is described as graver than South African events, signaling heightened international peril.
Advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and health booster for the year ahead. It claims constipation relief from Hood's Pills and promotes Kermaott's Chocolates and Cren for head and throat symptoms.
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