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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1906

Page

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Pope May Leave Rome for Health

Rome reports the Vatican plans a health related stay away from the city with Castel Gandolfo as a potential summer residence. The Osservatore Romano notes such a move would not alter papal sovereignty or Italy's status, and repairs at Castel Gandolfo fuel speculation on future use.

Rome Osservater- Cattillice Milan Vatican Castel Gand li Italy Doetor Bata Gadjret Castel Gandolfo Villa Et Cat Gandolfo Ig Merry del Val Asnel

Telegraph Want Ads Offer Timely Boost for Local Trade

Classified notices suggest ads can revive struggling businesses as readers are urged to try the right tobacco for better sale prospects.

Daniel Boone Day Celebration in Louisville Kentucky

Daniel Boone Day in Louisville marked by pageant and grand ball amid record crowds. Visitors from across Kentucky and beyond stayed through the week, honoring the pioneer’s life and the state’s history in war peace industry education and science.

Loulsville Kentucky Louisville Daniel Boone Kentcky Wes Blue Grass Arurj

Sells 90 Rug for 7000 Cash Des Moines

June 15 Mre E H Conger wife of the ex vis r to Colia described a splendid rug from the Paiffe Corner in Peking. The Celestial merchant valued it at 90 but she and her husband found that price outrageous. A Chicago citizen finally offered 7000 and she accepted, investing the money in a new California home as a monument to her good fortune.

Des Moines E H Conger Colia Paiffe Peking Monister Conger M - Conger

Massacre in Blauystus Israelites Targeted in Riots

Warsaw reports say thirty Jews killed and over one hundred wounded as Jewish shops were looted and burned. Troops patrol streets after chaos caused by a Hebrew anarchist attack and Christian mobs.

Warsaw Blauystus Russia Ordec Atree's Corpus Christi

Senator Proposes $1,000,000 Jamestown Exposition Aid

Senator Davies yesterday launched a campaign to amend the sundry civil bill to provide $1 million for the Jamestown tercentennial exposition. He claims sixty votes are pledged, while house opposition to the aid is described as serious. the only path to passage may be to adopt his amendment.

Washington David Ite Davies

Coal Men to Confer With Railroad Officials

A large group of coal operators went to Roanoke yesterday to confer with railroad officials today about changing the basis of coal distribution to the mines in the field. The proposal would shift from the oven basis to a capacity to load basis.

Roanoke

House Favors Lock Type of Canal

Washington June 15 The house approved an amendment to the civil appropriation bill proposing a sea level canal across the Isthmus of Panama. Senate support for a sea level route is uncertain, but administration forces will push the plan to end the controversy.

Washington Panama Witte Senate Telor Colorado Shonte Isbor

Documents Claim Dreyfus Innocent in Revision Hearing

June 15. The Dreyfus case revision hearing opened with examination of scent documents in the case. Neither the public prosecutor nor Dreyfus’s counsel asked for a new trial, only a quashing of the former judgment. The documents are said to show absolute innocence and it is expected the Rannes tribunal decrees will be appealed.

Parle Drefis Cye Dreyfus Rannes Tribunel

Gans Edges Lewie in Six Round Philadelphia Bout

In Philadelphia on June 15 Joe Gate the Baltimore negro fought Harry Lewie to best advantage. Gans dominated every round with rapid jabs and solid body punches, taking the lead from the start and finishing strong in the fourth as Lewie struggled to respond.

Philadeplia Jane Joe Gate Baltmore Negro Harry Lewie Philadelphia Gans Lewis Royney Stallff

Aeronaut Falls Into the Niagara River

A man identified as Roy Knabe lost control of his airship and fell into the Niagara River near Boffab New York at about 11 30 yesterday morning. The craft and crew were rescued by the life saving crew shortly after the accident.

Boffab Roy Knabenshue Eronent Vis Aissip Gad Niagara River Knabe Sine Fe Bart

Editors Guests of the Vice President

The National Editorial Association elected John E Jaokia of Kavasi as president during their meeting. Delegates were hosted by Vice President Fairbanks in Jamestown Virginia where the next gathering will be held.

Indianapolis Efernoon John E Jaookia Kavasi Fernoon Fairbanks Jamestown Virginia

Strike Declared at Sebastopol

A dispatch from Bucharest reports a railway strike at Sebastopol in Russia. Troops gather near Odessa as artillery supports harbor defenses amid rising tensions in the region.

Sebastopol Vienne Austia Bucharest Sebestopol Rusatea Sstate Prate Odessa

Frowns and ill humor in House over meat inspection dispute

Washington reports rising hostility between President and Chairman Wadsworth as the House debates substitute provisions to the meat inspection bill. President Roosevelt condemns the substitute as worse than the Senate version and warns it would harm both stock raisers and packers while failing to improve enforcement.

Washington Bonsea Committee On Agriculture Beveridge Wadsworth Congress Wadaworth Hangen Town Davis Mionsata Agriculture Committee Cabe Reynolds Cms Honus

Baseball results from major leagues and minor Virginia games

National League scores show St Louis 1 New York 2 Pittsburg 4 Beocklyn 1 Cincinnati 1 Boston 3 Chicago 1 Philadelphia 0. American League results New York 2 Cleveland 5 Washington 10 Chicago 2 Philadelphia 3 Detroit 0 Boston 8 St Louis 1. Virginia League Richmond 0 Norfolk 8 Portsmouth 0 Lynchburg 2 Denvills Roanoke games postponed due to wet grounds.

St Louis New York Pittsburg Beocklyn Cincinnati Boston Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Detroit Louis Richmond Norfolk Portsmouth Lynchburg Denvills Roanoke Yams Acc Lowt

Senator Tillman Faces Setback in Hepburn Rate Bill Talks

Washington June 15 Senator Tillman expresses deep disappointment as house and senate conferees fail to reach any agreement on the Hepburn railway rate bill. The deadlock centers on disclosure and control provisions with no progress reported and Tillman fearing efforts to render the measure ineffective.

Woeshtington House Senate Eling Interstate Commerce Commission Fillman

Massacre and Rioting In Bialystok Over Fifty Jews Killed

Eyewitness report from Bialystok dated June 15 describes violent mobs attacking Jewish residents. The mob loots, sets homes and synagogues afire, and torches streets while police and military patrols are overwhelmed. At least fifty Jews killed and over three hundred wounded with scarce medical care and large numbers hiding in a forest nearby.

Bialystok Roesta Java Hocligang Jewa

Standard Oil Man Declares for Bryan in Ohio

Virgil P Kline a Cleveland attorney representing Standard Oil publicly endorsed William Jennings Bryan for the Democratic nomination. Kline, once a McKinley supporter, said Bryan will be the party’s presidential candidate and that he will be elected. The move signals the oil firm's stance amid party divisions.

Standard Oil Bryan Cleveland Ohio Virgil P Kline Sie Jobo D Hicktler Siwadach Oil Company Biower Beyav Kline Wade Kline McKinley Stendard

Close the Douma and Declare Dictator

London dispatch reports the czar plans to close the Douma on June 23 and name Grand Duke Nicholovich as military dictator. The correspondent notes loss of authority and the move to consolidate power.

London St Petersburge Daly Tribune Nicholovich

Bland Man Stricken With Paralysis Dies

News from Bluefield reports HG Hicke died after a paralysis stroke yesterday afternoon at Murney's hotel. He left Hickeville to Bland for errands, collapsed at noon, and passed away at 4 o'clock in Hickevilles. He was survived by his wife and a niece Mrs D Girces of this city. Remains were moved to Hickvilles for funeral and interment.

Bluefield HG Hicke Blint Court Hicke Hickeville Bland Murney Girces Thia City Hick Vills

British Officers Slain Near Tantat Amid Pigeon Hunt

Cairo reports Captain S C Ball of the Sixth Dragoons and four other British officers were attacked by villagers during a pigeon shoot while marching from Cairo to Alexandria. Ball was killed, others injured, one lost an arm, and the attackers overwhelmed the party with knives.

Cairo S C Ball Lutshilling) Dragoons Tantat Here Alexandria Bell Dadly i J Niet

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