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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1900

Page

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Democratic Party in West Virginia Ties to Young Leadership

Parkersburg June 11 The West Virginia Democratic state convention shows young democracy in control, sidelining old guard figures like ex Senators Davis Camden and others. Ex-Senator Davis arrived with friends but his platform input was largely ignored while young leaders push Bryanism in the adopted platform.

Young Democracy Henry G Davis Johnson N. Camden C. C. Watts Camden Henry G. Davis Randolph County Akinson Flournoy United States J. W. St. Clair MacCorkle Andrew Edwinision

West Virginia Democrats praise McGraw’s leadership at convention

The West Virginia Democratic convention centers on Colonel McGraw as the effective leader and William Jennings Bryan’s representative. McGraw’s power draws ex Senators Davis Camden away from sessions while Camden commends the ticket as one of the strongest and avoids commenting on the platform.

Ter Aso Colonel McGraw McGraw West Virginia William Jennings Bryan

Threat to China warned by Russian officials in Peking

Count Muragieff and General Kouripatkin ordered the Russian minister in Peking to tell China that Russians may use harsh measures if Russian subjects or property are harmed in the Boxer rebellion. Warships were sent to monitor Chinese ports and Baron Heshyama is reassigned to London.

St. Petersburg Paris Count Muragieff Kouripatkin Peking Russia Baron Heshyama Mi Iser London Kores Japan

Attend Roanoke Carnival July 2 to 7

A fragment mentions attending the Roanoke Carnival from July 2 through July 7. It also promotes Cure Cold in Read and Kermott's Chocolates Laxative Quinine as quick to cure head colds. A testimony by A Bascock of Erie Pa touts Stry Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Pu'nam Fadeless Dyes claim no staining and are sold by Flat Top Grocery Co.

Kermott's Stry Chamberlain A. Bascock Erie, Pa H. N. White Flat Top Grocery Co

A Card of Thanks for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

Mrs. B. Dory of Des Moines Iowa sends a thanks for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praising its help in coughs lung troubles and whooping cough. She notes the remedy has given perfect satisfaction and extends gratitude to the manufacturers and local druggist H N White for sale of the product.

Chamberlain 8. Dory Des Moins Iowa H. N. White

Little Early Risers Pills Promised Cleansing Bath

Small in size and great in results are De W It's Little Early Risers the famous little pills that cleanse the liver and bowels. They do not gripe.

H. N. White

Hard Fighting Still Ahead in War News

London reports perplexing news from the theater of war. Boer actions north of Kroonstad disrupt Lord Roberts likely delaying the Orange River colony clearance. Buller’s Laing’s Nek progress less clear after a reported exchange with Christian Botha on surrender terms that were later rejected.

Buller Laing’s Nek London Seat of War Lord Roberts Kroonstad Orange River Colony

War regarded as inevitable

London reports rising tensions between Russia and Japan with signs of imminent conflict. Japan accelerates war preparations while Russia hesitates to mobilize. Japan seeks to maintain Corea open to colonization and to challenge Russian aims with swift naval and land power if necessary.

Sia Japan Russia M. Pavioff Corean China Corea Pekin Curea South Africa

Bund still in session as Hoffmeyer pressures Schriner

June 9 Cape Town report says the Afrkander Bund meeting continues. Hoffmeyer attends though not a member and uses influence against Schriner. Oaslanod, the leading Duch newspaper, claims friends in England seek stronger hands. It is reported Schriner has given notice of resignation.

Afrkander Bund Hoffmeyer Schriner Oaslanod England Schriver

National League Results From Yesterday's Games

In Boston the Braves lost to Chicago 3 to 4 with Cuppy and Sullivan backing Boston and Garvin and Donahue for Chicago. Philadelphia routed Cincinnati 13 to 8 as Orth Frazer and Douglass combined for the win. New York fell to St Louis 8 to 16 with Mercer War ner and Hughey Robinson on the batteries. Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh 8 to 7 behind Kennedy Far reil Philippi and O Connor in mixed errors.

Philadelphia Cincinnati Orth Frazer Douglass Newton Scott New York St. Louis Mercer Warner Hughey Robinson

Chamberlain's Colic Remedy Praised By Burgettstown Liveryman

A Burgettstown liveryman reports severe stomach pains after a night of illness. He credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with swift relief and says he will keep it at home. The ad notes sale by H. N. White and touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a digestion aid.

Miller & McCurdy Chamberlain G. H. Wilson Liveryman Burgettstown Washington Do H. N. White

Hood’s Sareaparilla and Hood’s Pills promote health

A bright sunny face signals good health and a happy heart. Hood's Sareaparilla claims to cure dyspeptic symptoms, strengthen nerves, and invigorate the system. Hood's Pills are a non irritating laxative for constipation. Sold by all druggists. Best known to medical science Hoste Beer.

Hood Hoste Beer

Murder case reopened in Topeka reformer

The supreme court reopened the 1897 Eureka murder case of Joseph New. George Dobbs and Amelia New, both serving life terms in Lansing for New's murder, had been convicted two years earlier. Alvin Ballard claims Dobbs and New were innocent and names Frank Allgood and others as the real killers.

Topeka Kan The Supreme Court George Dobbs Amelia New Lansing Eureka Joseph New Alvin Ballard

Clergymen Predict Break as Frostburg Miners Grow Restive

Clergymen returning from Frostburg Maryland report rising miner discontent and expect a break in days. The first coal since the strike was mined yesterday with J N M Brandler, a coal dealer, handling coal from a vein hauled to the Eckbert branch railroad.

J. N. M. Brandler

Union Steel Company Buys Monongahela Coal Land

Union Steel Company of Pittsburg closed a deal for 3000 acres of coal land along the Monongahela above Elizabeth. The price is about 350000 dollars and the company will begin development and operate boats to move fuel from mines to furnaces, buying from the Benes Thompson syndicate.

Union Steel Company Pittsburg Mononogahela Union Stee Company Monongahela Elizabeth

Extradition Plans for Former Governor Taylor Considered

In Frankfort on June 11 Sheriff Suter returned from Hot Springs. Officials from the prosecution held a consultation and a requisition for extradition of former Governor Taylor is likely to be requested immediately.

Frankfort Suter Hot Springs Taylor

The C1e Day Cold Cure Advertisement

An old ad touts Kermott's Chocolates with laxative quinine as a cold remedy. It claims ease for head cold and sore throat and suggests children take them like candy.

Kermott

One Day Cold Cure Claims Quick Relief

Advertisement touts Ker mott's Chocolates Laxative Quinine as an easy candy like remedy for a cold with a sore throat. Claims children cry for them and praise the cure in simple terms.

Honest Cure Promises Quick Relief for Digestive Woes

An advertisement claims Cas Carmaster Cas Carets and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure restore health by correcting digestion. It touts Cascarets as a 10 cent remedy that cleanses bowels and promotes natural movement while warning of imitations. It also extols Kodol as digests food, prevents fermentation, and cures chronic dyspepsia.

Davis & Ould Store Sale Closes Out Goods Inventory

The stock of Davis & Ould including dry goods notions shoes groceries is being closed out with bargains in all lines. Sale at the old stand of Davis & Ould. J. M. Anderson Trustee.

Davis & Ould

Removal Notice Invites Public Inspection of Stock

REMOVAL. I have removed my stock of dry goods clothing hats shoes etc to the building recently occupied by R J Baldwin next door to Y M C A and invite the public generally to inspect my stock. Respectfully.

R. J. Baldwin

Missionaries Appeal to the Present in China Peril

American missionaries in China declare they face great peril and appeal for protection from the United States. They urge Uncle Sam to intervene amid rising difficulties and dangers affecting their missions.

China Uncle Sam

Viceroy Yields as Troop Trains Move Toward Capital

In Tien Tsin authorities at last consent to trains bearing troops leaving for the capital amid a rabble crowd that opposes the start and tries to tear up the track. Riotous protests erupt as the convoy awaits clearance and security forces prepare to intervene.

Tien Tsin Start

Missionaries appeal to McKinley from Pekin amid danger

A cablegram from Pekin dated June 11 reports a massacre of native Christians and a critical situation. Missionary secretary Rev Dr Leonard urges Washington to send aid, stating Christians are in great peril and seeking government protection.

New York Methodists China McKinley Dr. Leonard Methodist Church

Pekin Consents To Troops From Foreign Powers

Telegraph lines between Peking and Tianjin were cut this morning a special train carrying thirty British troops left to guard Tong Shang but proved insufficient to deter unrest Chinese forces seized the engine and soldiers used bayonets to clear the crowd. After the viceroy granted permission a second train carrying about five hundred troops including three hundred fifty Germans and French troops began at 5 15 with the combined force ready to move to Tong Shang.

Pekin

Dowager Empress flees to Russian legation in Pekin

A Shanghai rumor claims four thousand Russian troops with twenty guns have landed at Pei Ta and move toward Pekin. A Tien Tsin dispatch says the Dowager Empress has fled to the Russian legation in Pekin seeking protection.

Pekin London Shanghai Pei Tato Tien Tsin

Monocracy at Taku forces landings near Pekin

Navy department dispatch notes forces landed by various nations to open communication with Pekin. Admiral Kempff reports the Monocracy at Taku arrival and a rescue of over fifteen hundred lives via One Minute Cough Cure. Many saved cases include grippe croup asthma whooping cough bronchitis and pneumonia.

Washington Navy Department Pekin Kempff Taku H. N. White

Also Mentioned on This Page

Democratic Party Trol Parkersburg W. Va Mr. Camden Davis Czar Laing Christian Botha Prince Kotobito Europe Far East France Cordiow Tom St Pe’ersburg Hioffmeyer Cape Town Boston Chicago Cuppy Sullivan Garvin Donahue Brooklyn Kennedy Farreil Philippi O'Connor H.N. White Mrs. New Dobbs Ballard Frank William Turner Fiod Frostberg Cumberland, Md Frostburg Eckbert Branch Benes-Thompson Syndicate Hester Truster J. M. Anderson Pfkin Au Vo Francis D. Games
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