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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1906
Page
4
The article praises Bluefield and surrounding counties for warm weather contentment and bright business prospects. It notes no labor trouble in coal fields, a peaceful rail expansion, and ample opportunities for investors and thrifty towns to prosper. Congressman Jim Hughes is to receive a testimonial nomination for his service.
The Maryland governor selects Whyte to fill the late Senator Gorman’s seat. Whyte, aged 82, is a former Attorney General, governor, and Baltimore mayor who previously served in the Senate and split from Gorman decades ago. The choice delays a direct contest and sets up a likely battle for the long-held seat.
A contemporary notes the public’s savvy about the Telegraph praising its coverage. The Daily Telegraph on Sunday morning carried 985 inches of display advertising 412 lines of local advertising 17 wanted notices and detailed telegraphic dispatches plus news editorials and local items about people and enterprises.
An advertisement claims Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea removes worry about wrinkles and promises a bright smiling face after use. Available as tea or tablets for 35 cents, sold by West End Drug Co in Bluefield and by W. J. Peters, Freeman, and Mill Creek Coal and Coke Coopers in West Virginia.
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