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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1906
Page
1
Dramatic Scene in National House Over Statehood Bill
Washington June 14 The Senate acted to send the statehood bill to the president for signature creating Oklahoma Territory and Idaho Territory as Oklahoma and Arizona New Mexico awaiting final action Delegates from Arizona charged Speaker Cannon with vote trading and forcing a vote delay The speaker denied the accusation and urged members to speak up The scene ended with an ovation as the appropriation bill adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wshington
Senate
Oklahoma
Idisa Territory
Arizona
New Mexico
Southwest Country Celebrates Statehood Victory
June 14 Lawton Oklahoma crowds celebrate the passage of a statehood bill by the national congress. Public gatherings erupt with flags and speeches as residents praise becoming a full American citizenry in the new territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Okio
Golden Trophy Cigarettes Sold at Five Cents Each
An ad touts Golden Trophy tobacco and cigarettes as the best choice. It markets Golden Trophy 1 ounce for five cents, claiming unmatched quality in amecktng tobacco.
Explosion on Steamer Haverford Kills Six Crew at Dock
An explosion on the American line steamer Haverford at Liverpool dock caused a fire that wrecked the vessel. Six crew members were killed and many injured as hatchways burst open and bulkheads blew out. Thirteen crew were taken to hospitals. cause not yet determined but suspected spontaneous combustion.
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Liverpool
Haverford
Vial
Bhava
Death Toll From Harverford Explosion Rises
At Liverpool pier on June 14 the Harverford disaster death toll climbs with ten killed outright and four dying in ambulances. Thirty one in Liverpool General Hospital with many expected to die. Investigators pursue a searching inquiry into the mine explosion in the cargo hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Harverford
Tovorsdey
Liverpool General Hospital
Instruct for White for State Senate
Williamson W Ve June 14 Special At a conference of White and not White forces for the state senate in the sixth senatorial district today several agreements were reached that all district meetings on Saturday should in fact nominate delegates for the Hon H White. This ends a long royal fight. Dwell Wyoming and Warne were for White, but local factions failed to divide the court which is now settled and all opposition to Waite disappeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thie Court
Waite
Venerable Citizen Hangs Self in Cemetery
Huntington West Virginia June 14 Robert Caliwell aged sixty two a Confederate veteran committed suicide today by hanging from a tree in the cemetery near his home at Lsages etasico. The death is believed linked to grief over his son a conductor on the Big Four who fell from his train near Cincinnati and was killed several years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hauntington
W Ve
Robert Caliwell
Lsages Etasico
Cldwell
Isie
Moonshine Still in Use Forty Years in Parkersburg
In Parkersburg West Virginia Henry Kimball age eighty of Smokebill was brought here to answer indictment after a revenue raid found a sixty gallon moonshine still. The case notes the still had been in use for forty years and estimates federal revenue losses near twenty million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkereburg
W Va
Henry Kiebill
Kimball
Policeman Harry Mortor Convicted of Perjury in New York
Policeman Harry Mortor formerly of the vice squad was found guilty of perjury in a case stemming from the Bertha Claude incident linked to the Emil Gendron murder. The jury recommended mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry Mortor
Enya
Bertha Claude
Emil Gendron
Mob Rampage Against Jews in Bilostok Ruins City
Reports describe a violent mob in Bilostok on June 14 attacking Jewish residents after a hazardous device exploded during a procession to the Cathedral. Houses burn and shops looted as troops attempt to restore order while authorities fear further trouble tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilostok
Raesia
Et'il
Tirewer
Ciea
Tremelves
Appsed
Wlechol
Berelcadea
Cox's Murderers Released on Bail
Former Sanaty Jadee Jaws Hargie Sheriff Edward Cellahan and Albert Hargie were released on bail of fifteen thousand dollars after arrest on charges related to the death of De B D Cox. The state notes this as the first bond accepted in the jurisdiction. Trial set for September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jtexiigtn
Jone
Sanaty
Jadee
Jaws Hargie
Edward Cellahan
Albert Hargie
Inspectors Visit Newport News Navy Yard to Review Work
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Newberry and his aide Captain Viee toured the Norfolk Navy Yard and sailed after noon toward Newport News to inspect the government work at the Newport News Ship Building and Dry Dock Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Newberry
Viee
Bean
Nofolk Navy Yard
Newport Newe Trrygi
Newport News Ship Building and Dry Dock Company
Stop Selling Booze at Hotel Chamberlain
June report shows a bill favorably reported by committees of the alcoholic traffic to ban alcohol sales at Hotel Chamberlain and Old Point Comfort on government land. The act would prohibit wine fees in any building or grounds owned or leased by the United States.
Canal Report Vote Set For Thursday
Waishington reports the senate will vote Thursday on a bill from committee proposing a deep level canal at Panama. The measure aims to advance construction and outline funding details for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canal Report
Chesapeake and Ohio Buying Coal Lands Near Kentucky
Negotiations proceed for acquiring Northern Coal and Cokes Company lands off Kentucky. Chesapeake and Ohio is the leading prospective purchaser though not directly admitting involvement. The 325000 acre eastern Kentucky coal field could shift ownership amid railroads’ influence and potential future legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Coal and Cokes Company
Kentucky
Cheasapeake and Ohio Railway Company
Northern Coal and Coke Company
Chesapeake and Ohio
Northern Coal and Coke Cowpary
United States
Kertucky
Ohio
Northern Coal and Coka Company
Coorta
Enb
Interstate Commission Adjourns Till 19th
Testimony before the Interstate Commerce Commission indicates the Pennsylvania railroad may have delivered weight coal for the Barwind White Company without charge. The commission adjourned to meet in Washington on the 18th to examine E J Berwind, president of the Barwind Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commission
Phildelphia
Interstate Commerce Committee
Pennsylvania
Berwini-Write Coal Company
Barwind-White
Comam
Washington
J Berwird
Barwind Company
Roanoke Gas and Water Company Stock Offered for Sale
In Roanoke Virginia today the Roanoke Gas and Water Company advertised stock offering and solicited customers for fuel and illumination. The company promised piping from mains and plumbing for installation of ranges, aiming to reduce costs for customers formerly facing high piping and plumbing prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Faergnerson
Liste
Fankhouser
Stauantor
Roanoke Gas and Water Company
Canoaea+rs
Gre Rangearea
Coset
Patron
Vessels Readied for Service Abroad
The south division of the North Atlantic fleet has been detached from the North Atlantic squadron. Armoured cruisers West Virginia Colorado Pennsylvania and Maryland will be put in shape for service abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West Virginis
Colorado
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Vessela
Wanted Clerk in Telegraph Offices Expreisace
Help wanted for office work in Telegraph offices with opportunity to learn telegraphy. Female preferred. Apply Weateen Union Telegraph Co at 10 Blaad Street.
Baseball scores from national and American leagues
National League games saw St Louis 4 New York 6, Pittsburg 6 Brooklyn 1, Cincinnati 1 Boston 2, Chicago 5, Philadelphia 1. American League New York 2 Cleveland 3, Washington 0 Chicago 2. Boston St Louis postponed due to wet weather. Virginia League results list Denville 7 Roanoke 3 Portemorth 0 Lypphbargy 10 Richmond 0 Norfolk 0. Tea in nings.
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St Louis
New York
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Cincionati
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Denville
Roanoke
Portemorth
Lypphbargy
Richmond
Norfolk
New Yorks
Louis
Indicted Man S G Duckworth Faces Fraud Charges
S G Duckworth, accused of leading a $10,000 fraud against the Equitable Life Assurance Society, is indicted by a U S grand jury on charges of fraudulent death certificates and mail fraud. His arraignment and bearing are set for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkereborg
G Duckworth
Equitable Life Arsa Race Society
W Cane
United States Grand Jury
Norton Will Also Celebrate Fourth
Ab excursion train will run from B verfeld and rotary. Fourth events will entertain the neighborhood as in former years. Ab baseball team seeks to beat the Dorhertee aggregation. interest asked for items from readers. The Clockfield property dispute results in Bonth & Westra railroad enterprise by Geo L Carter. Seaboard Air Line branch settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton
Gseloge
B Vefeld
Rotary
Bip Stone Gap
Ecolore
Oveas Alova
Et Lc
Clockfield Corporation
Thes
Ryan
Bonth & Westra
Geo L Carter Fe
Seaboard Air Line
Thomases
George L Fe
Benefit for Masonic Building Fund Tonight
A benefit event for the Masonic Building Fund is announced with manager Jolliffe of Bright Lights in charge. Proceeds fund the Magalc fraternity building, featuring a program including tick tillers Land and Peters, doorkeepers Cubbedge and Brown, reserved seat keeper Eacley, a peace war act, and a roster of assistants and vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolliffe
Bright Lights
Magalc
M Peters
R W Cubbedge
F J Brown
S Eacley
F L Jack
Andy Luker
Bones McDowell
Dr Pesty
Mot‘ue
Spieler
M B Poeslecard
Andy Hearn
C A Folwider
W P Havaou
Judge Holbrook
Tom DeWitt
Mirton
Fragmentary Market Note On Prices And Goods
An unclear OCR fragment references food purchase and kitchen goods with vague pricing. The readable parts describe a market item and price context but lack concrete details, names, or a coherent event to title or summarize reliably.
Furnished first room for rent by Mrs EB Bond
Notice in a historic column advertises a furnished first room for rent by Mrs EB Bond opposite the Aigissor office. The short ad lists a male tenant preference and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aigissor
Street car kills carpenter on Graham line
C M Clark a 52 year old carpenter, recently moved from Blochli to Graham, was struck and killed by a street car No 3 near Midway as he sat on the track. The accident, the line’s first as night fell, left Clark’s neck dislocated and jaw broken. He leaves a wife and several children. life insurance with Detroit Fidelity and Casualty Company noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jiaham
C M Clark
Clark
Blurfield
Graham
Waler
Midway
Osorkelt
Poleki County
Cof Blochli
Allen Street
Detroit Fidelity and Casualty Company
Norwool Lumber Company Chartered in McDowell County
The secretary of state loans a charter to Norwool Lumber Company of Kimball McDowell county with main works in Browns Creek for buying selling and manufacturing timber. Capital stock is 100000 with 5000 subscribed and paid incorporators include Loula Carr Joseph Keys Js Be Walker Walton A Wiles and IJ Raches of Welch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
Norwool Lumber Company
Kimball
McDowell County
Browns Creek
Loula Carr
Giallo
Joseph Keys
Js BE Walker
Arbland, Ky
Walton A Wiles and
IJ Raches
Welch
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D. E. Johnston
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T. KH. King
Flat Top National Bank of Bluryeld
West Vrginia
United States Depository
Edwin Mann
W,.o Pollock
L. A. Hooper
First National Bank
Bluefield
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Princeton Avenue
State Senate
Cox
Newport News
Roanoke Gas and Water Co
Change
Pittsboro
Aisykiya
Snetuoatt
Hoxton
Virginia League
Lynchburg
Noclolk - Woo LD
Hoannoke
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S. G. Duckworth
Masonic Building
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Newkik
Cincinnati
Norfolk and Western Ticket Office
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