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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1913

Page

4

Need of a New Gospel for the American Business Man

An essay urging a level headed statesman to champion the American business man as trustworthy and essential amid European distrust and Wilson era doubt. It praises his candor, dignity, earnest work, and social duty while criticizing excessive suspicion of industry and monopoly rhetoric. A Chicago judge quips on wives and husbands, a book agent secures 250000 from a metropolitan millionaire with deluxe editions.

United States Risin United Europe Washington Wilson America

Balkan peace talks may strip Turkey of possessions except Sams

The article traces a long erosion of Turkish suzerainty after the Balkan conflicts. It notes Austria took Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1878, Bulgaria's independence since 1878, and Eastern Rumelia's nominal Turkish overlordship until 1885, with Crete and others remaining under Ottoman claims.

Turkey Samos Egypt

Complex postwar shifts linked to Greece and Turkey

The piece surveys regional changes with Cyprus ceded to Great Britain and Greece expanding, while Lebanon Samos and Rhodes face reconfiguration. It notes Turkey’s real and nominal status, predicts Samos joining Greece, and laments lagging reform in U S tariffs and suffrage progress in Norway and Illinois. It also mentions Evelyn Thaw in London and Mayor Gaynor's political stance.

Senator Martine's West Virginia Mining Hearing Sparks Debate

An editorial questions Senator Martine of New Jersey presiding over the West Virginia mining inquiry. It cites his dramatic outbursts and the heated exchanges with coal operator attorneys, urging impartial proceedings and warning against bias in the investigation.

Martine New Jersey Senate West Virginia Cabin Creek Paint Creek Martineo Charleston Paul Mort Quinn Morton Morton United States Senate New York Sun

Theories on Stock Swap Foreshadowing Ocean Railways

The suggested Union Pacific Pennsylva nia stock swap could hint at two transcontinental systems. The forecast centers on Pennsylvania Southern Pacific and Union Pacific Baltimore and Ohio connections. Analysts question probability given immense length and cost and large stock blocks.

Union Pacific-Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Southern Pacific Union Pacific Baltimore and Ohio

West Virginia coal strike scene and railway funding worries

West Virginia miners face violence and shortages as a state senate panel investigates mining conditions. W L Connell of Paint Creek Collieries condemns union overreach while detailing labor disputes, company costs, and the shift in workforce safety. He recalls prior coal strikes and supports lawful union action but criticizes violence and property damage.

West Virginia W. L. Connell Paint Creek Connell Pennsylvania Scrahton Roosevelt Connel Asociates Olleries Company Whitresses Haggerty Carnes Vitalian Com Pocahontas Pocahontes Watkins Statt Western Union Broadway New York

Congress in session on tariff, roads and oil probe

Day in Congress as Finance committee debated tariff measures and a tax plan while discussing Alaska road building and oil pricing inquiries in Oklahoma. Bills were introduced on railroad passenger safety and a six year presidential term amid nominations and adjournments.

Finance Committee Smith Michigan Colp Chamberlain Alaska Senate Laura Muller Woes Wilson Thomas Nelson Pare Aly T. A. Stovatl Switzerland Owen Secretary of Commerce Oklahoma Hitchcock Roberts Massachusetts Clayton Rucker Barton Secretary of Navy George New York Henry Campbell Copley

Irresponsible Jersey Senator Makes History

The article recalls the senator amid a tense era as he describes guard behavior during strike events. Phaup, a respected commander, is praised for humane conduct and preventing mistreatment of women and children except for one incident. The account notes his visits to wounds and a gunfire moment while aiding an injured man.

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Coal Weight Dispute Reveals Overcharge Figures

A congressional inquiry into coal settling shows a union figure that 6142 tons more coal was charged to the government than delivered. Statements detail deficits in arifacts and payments to agencies, including $15,240 for mine cards and $8,546 in expenses during troubles.

Conceny Baldwin-Heltsttertive Agency Check Velehmen

Investigators Scrutinize Paint Creek Strike Leadership

Stormy session reveals Lackawatna Coal and Lumber and Paint Creek officials as same group. Connell claims no salaries for officers and cites $18,822 spent to bring in transportation, $15,240 paid to Baldwin-Felts, and $1,094 for guard services after withdrawal. He opposes wage increases, calling the union dues “life or death.”

Lackawitna Coal and Lumber Company Paint Creek Company Senator Kenyon Conneil Board of Conciliation Pennsylvania Paint Creek Watts Mr. Connell Baldwin-Felts Agency Baldwin“elts Connell Belcher

New Gulf Coast Oil Prospects Spark Wildcatting Push

New Orleans June 17 oil men push wildcatting along the eastern gulf coast from the Mississippi river to Florida seeking new reservoirs. Proponents cite a vast undersea oil pool feeding shorefields as prices rise and marine fuel demand grows. Also noted the Bishop consecration in Boston for Massachusetts suffragan Samuel G Babock at Trinity church.

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Tuberculosis Fight Discussed by Tennessee Colored Physicians

At the annual convention in Columbia Tennessee the Tennessee Colored Physicians Association urged physicians to champion sanitation in negro quarters to cut tuberculosis among natives and promote healthier living.

Columbia, Tenn Tennessee Colored Physicians’ Association

Editors Gather for National Editorial Convention in Colorado

Editors and newspapermen from eleven sections of the United States convene in Colorado Springs under Pike’s Peak to attend the three day session of the National Editorial Association opening today.

Colorado Springs United States Ma‘astic Pike’s Peas National Ediorial Association

Missouri Dean Heads Abroad to Study Foreign Journalism

Dean Walter Williams of the Missouri School of Journalism sailed for Europe to study foreign journalism. He will visit Germany France Great Britain Holland Switzerland and Italy starting June 17.

Montreal Dean Walter Williams The Missouri School Europe Germany France Great Britain Holland Switzerland Italy

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