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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1910
Page
6
A railroad firm claims over 50 000 deaths and 55 000 injuries in eleven years due to trespassing on its lines. It posts tracks and hires watchmen to deter track walking and will prosecute trespassers. Last year the company says more than 10 000 arrests were made.
In federal court at Charleston the jury handed no verdict in the conspiracy trial of Joe Vinson and six other mountaineers accused of blocking federal officers. The Vinsons remain free on bond as they await another trial.
A ten tier Gwynnbrook Distilling Company warehouse collapsed near Gwynnbrook Maryland at about 10:30 Sunday night. Eight thousand barrels of whiskey tumbled and rivers of rye flooded the slope toward the rivulet and Patapsco river amid heavy recent rainfall.
Heavy rains triggered a building collapse resulting in an estimated 10000 dollar loss in bonded whiskey and about 6000 dollars in building damage. Local authorities investigate the incident and assess structural failure factors.
Hartford court records tell of Mrs Louise Herbolt a former governess and wanderer who later worked as a housekeeper for John Dempsy in Broad Brook Connecticut. Arrested for stealing $50 worth of weaving apparel her search uncovered silks satins jewelry and a 1500 pearl necklace. Held for trial in Broad Brook with bond set at $500 she refused bail claiming assets in New York and Springfield.
Hughes saved the duty on coal and deserves the support of every voter in Mercer county.
Bill Nye the humorist writes for the San Francisco Argonaut about comets as astronomical parodies. He notes their nucleus, coma, and tails, jokes about hairless comets, and recalls Tycho Brahe, Encke, and Newton while urging readers to live bravely and pay their subscriptions.
An anecdote about Lord Crewe at a charitable entertainment recalls how he slept against a corridor wall with hat in hand and woke to coins tossed from above, then pocketed the silver and threw the pence back at the donors.
A sergeant rallying his section outlines a planned night attack with strict silence and no talking or smoking. He promises to pass any orders by a discreet wink.
A maxim about the harm of lacking eloquence and restraint. It notes that poor judgment leads to silent wisdom and that speaking without care can worsen misfortune. The line emphasizes prudence in expression.
A Lyric performance of Life of Moses is held tonight, described as interesting and instructive, with proceeds aiding the Salvation Army. The event features a local cast and aims to support charitable work.
A brief want ad notes a worker seeking employment and offering to perform tasks based on available skills. The notice implies a flexible approach and readiness to discuss opportunities.
An eighteen year old girl from Martinsburg West Virginia, penniless and tired, sought shelter in Washington's first precinct Sunday night. Police took her to the station, and a telegram was sent to Martinsburg to locate her relatives. She had come to the city after meeting a man who offered work and disappeared at Harper's Ferry.
A historical overview explains batholites as massive intrusions of molten rock pushing upward from deep depths. Describing how they create domes and sometimes spawn volcanoes, it notes Eduard Suess coined the term and observed ancient relics across the globe.
A terse call to action suggests a single word can deliver excellent outcomes. The teaser hints at advertising power and quick impact, inviting readers to try a simple approach to boost responses and opportunities.
Washington reports Ambassador Leishman left Rome to personally investigate the Como murder mystery for the state department. Judge Paul Charlton, tied to the case through his son Porter, notes Porter’s coat found in Lake Como fueling suspicions of murder. Charlton’s brother travels from Iowa to support him amid the trouble. Senator Scott praised as a strong Republican leader, urging reelection.
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