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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1916

Page

4

Knights Templar Conclave Opens in Los Angeles

Delegates from practically every US commandery attend the thirty third triennial conclave and grand encampment in Los Angeles opening tomorrow and running to Saturday. Attendees include representatives from Alaska Honolulu the Philippines Canada Ireland and a Mexican Masonic delegation. events include parades drills massed concerts and prizes totaling twelve thousand five hundred dollars.

Los Angeles United States Knights Templar of America Alaska Honolulu Philippines Grand Priocries Canada Ireland Mexico Lee Smith Pittsburg Grand Commandery of California Knight Templar

Fourth annual Navy Day launches Henderson at Philadelphia yard

Philadelphia launches the transport Henderson during the fourth Navy Day at the Philadelphia naval yard. the event opens to the public with tours of war craft and displays of naval operations, highlighting the first Henderson class vessel built at the yard.

Philadelphia Uncle Sam's Navy Philadelphia Navy Yard Pulic Henderson

Southern Student Conference Silver Jubilee Opens

Blue Ridge North Carolina June 16 the southern Student Conference representing missionary students and workers from many states assembled for its silver jubilee under the Y M C A auspices. Dr John R Mott international secretary presided.

Blue Ridge N. C John R. Mott

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad Claims Safe Use For All

An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as free of opium or narcotics and safe for children and adults. It promotes trustworthy distribution and states the product is excellent for coughs and colds and obtainable everywhere. The Virginia Laundry Co advertises distilled water washing and whitening services. It ends with a stray line about rooms for rent.

Virginia Laundry Co. It

Intercollegiate Rowing Regatta Set For Hudson Course

Oarsmen from Cornell Columbia Syracuse and Pennsylvania will race on the Hudson in the Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta. Western schools are absent this year due to California and Wisconsin changes. Races include junior varsity freshmen and varsity eight with Cornell and Syracuse favored to win.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Cornell Columbia Syracuse Pennsylvania Hudson River Intercollegiate Rowing Association Western University California Wisconsin Ithaca

Toul Victim of Raids for Many Centuries

Toul in war geography bulletin notes it has long suffered raids since the Christian era. From Roman Tullum to Frankish conquest, its history includes Gothic Burgundian Hunnic Vandals sackings and a later brutal fratricidal conflict around Brunhilda and Siegbert at Metz.

Toul National Geographic Society Washington Tullum St. Mansuy Brunhilda Sigebert Metz Fortunatus Chilperic Siegbert

Suffrage plank adopted after party debate at convention

At a heated session delegates clashed over the suffrage plank as Senator Walsh urged consensus and President Wilson's stance. A thunderstorm rolled over the arena as the roll call moved to victory, with the full platform ultimately adopted and adjournment at 3 11.

Senator Pittman Senator Walsh Wilson Walsh Coliseum United States Mexico

Toul and its fortresses through history and war

The article recalls Toul’s medieval free status, its capture by Henry II in 1552 as part of Trois Eveches, and its role in Charles V’s abdication. It notes Brunhilda’s murder, Theuderich II’s victory over Theudebert in 612, and the later Franco‑Prussian war siege under Major Huck. Toul’s peacetime fame for porcelains and its location near the Marne Rhine canal and Moselle are described.

Ter Siegbert Brunhilda Chilperic Theuderich II Theudebert Tolbaic Toul Fredegond Henry II France Metz Verdun Trois-Eveches Vauban Meuse-Moselle Marne-Rhine Canal Moselle Nancy

Chicago Launches Citywide Summer Baby Saving Campaign

One hundred organizations focusing on infant welfare and social betterment joined in launching a summer baby-saving drive in Chicago. The campaign began today and will run for one week across multiple groups coordinating efforts to aid needy infants.

Chicago

Gas Centenary Celebrated in Baltimore

An elaborate celebration opened in Baltimore under Johns Hopkins University and local gas firms marking the 100th anniversary of the Gas Light Company of Baltimore. The event continues tomorrow with an industrial and educational parade featuring floats showing the gas industry’s progress.

Baltimore Johns Hopkins University America Gas Light Company of

Gustav V Birthday Observed Across Sweden

Sweden marks the fifty eighth birthday of King Gustav as a national holiday. The king, partly recovered from illness, toured Stockholm in his carriage to view decorations. Messages of greeting arrived from European rulers and many societies nationwide.

Stockholm Gustav Sweden Europe

Florida State Bar Meeting Opens in Atlantic Beach

Florida lawyers and jurists gather in Jacksonville area for the annual Florida state bar association meeting at Atlantic Beach for a two day session. Notable visitors from outside the state attend as part of the event. An external valuation of $750,000 relates to electrical rays of the United States.

Montcalm W. Va Jacksonville Fla Florida Florida State Bar Association Atlantic Beach United States

Zemo Promises Quick Relief for Skin Troubles

A skin treatment advert promotes Zemo as a safe cure for itching pimples blackheads eczema ringworm and similar eruptions. It advises asking a druggist for a 25 cent bottle and applying as directed to cleanse soothe and soften the skin.

Zemo Cleveland

West Virginia Plans State Birthday Dinner With President Wilson Greeting

Parkersburg hosts West Virginia’s 53rd birthday celebration on June 20 in Charleston Armory. Diners, served by 523 young women and 53 young men, will hear President Wilson via phone from the White House. Chairing the event is ex Senator Elkins with speakers on trade, agriculture, history, and service.

Charleston Young Women's Christian Association of Charleston W. E. Chilton Wilson White House Senator Chilson Washington Bell Telephone Company Davis Elkins Henry Gassaway Davis West Virginia Charles Cameron Lewis, Jr West Virginia Board of Trade

West Virginia's Migerals Highlight National Needs

The speaker will discuss West Virginia's mineral wealth and its impact on the region and nation. He notes that neighboring states and the country rely on these rich resources to meet essential needs and support economic growth.

West Virginia

Distribution of Speeches by West Virginia Board of Trade

Henry Hi Archer secretary of the West Virginia Board of Trade in Parkersburg arranges to distribute proof sheets of Charleston speeches so local readers may deliver the same thoughts as the parent celebration. Communities late for picnics or dinners should send for these proof sheets at once.

Parkersburg West Virginia Hatfield Henry H. Archer West Virginia Board of Trade Henry Hi. Archer West

Daily Telegraph Want Ad Boosts Reach and Saves Time

A Daily Telegraph want ad lets you contact more people in a day than one could meet in a month in person. The service emphasizes time savings and expanded outreach for advertisers.

Telegraph

Health and Beauty Remedies Endorsement Ad

Mrs. Anderson of Clarksburg endorses Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery for women's ailments. The ad touts a liver cleanse with Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets and promotes the Buffalo medical office for a free women’s health booklet.

Clarksburg W. Va Pierce Ridgway Johnson Anderson School St Dr. Pierce Invalids Buffalo N. Y

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