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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1902
Page
2
Advertising rates are provided on request. The note appears in a Bluefield Virginia postal matter entry indicating second class mail. No further details are readable due to damaged text.
A collage of 19th century political notes references Burke Cochran returning to Tammany and Croker skipping coronation, King Edward rumors, Kipling’s drill hall gift, and trust regulation delays. Navy reform under Secretary Moody shifts officers from shore to sea, while Crowninshield and Potts’ European voyage is debated.
A letter to the editor laments spelling and grammar while asking for books on mathematics. The writer, claiming to be a capable grammarian, requests guidance on reading Matthewmattics and jokes about the difficulty of spelling.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local remedies as it affects blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on the blood. advertised as a prescription from a notable physician. Testimonials promised, F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, sold by druggists.
The surrender of the last Boer commandos is announced amid tallies showing about 10 000 Transvaalers under arms and over 5 000 Orange Free State natives. Kemp notes 50 000 Boers in the field at the start, underscoring Britain's 250 000 troops and the value of individual initiative over mass drilled regiments.
Daniel Banatz of Otterville Iowa reports long standing asthma and failed cures before trying Foley’s Honey and Tar. He claims immediate relief and says he will keep it in his house. Sold by G H Wade, local druggist.
Dunlap Iowa postmaster R H Randall extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claiming long term relief from indigestion and a decade lasting soreness. He says the remedy digests food and builds the stomach with tonics, offering sworn statements of authenticity. Bottle sizes noted as $1 and 50 cents.
Notice to creditors of C. C. Bailey deceased under a circuit court decree to subject his real estate for debts. Claims must be presented to Commissioner Frank Maynard at his Bluefield office by July 24, 1802 for adjudication. W. B. Honaker, clerk of the court, dated June 6, 1802.
Mercer county circuit court in Bluefield fixed July 11 1902 for execution of decree in A E Ziehme Co v W B Tabor. Commissioner J Frank Maynard to report liens and real estate details and rents to cover costs, with notice to all interested parties.
Mercer County court on May 22 102 continued the case of H N White as Ada m r with the will annexed of C C Bailey deceased. Commissioner J F Maynard is to take and settle the administrator's accounts and report debts, real estate, and contract usury details. Public notice to be published for four weeks in a Bluefield newspaper.
The court sets July 3 1902 at Bland Street Bluefield WV for final account hearing in the Bland land decree. If not completed, the proceeding continues daily at the same address until directed by the decree, with all interested parties allowed to appear and protect their interests.
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