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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1905
Page
4
Bluefield West Virginia post office release lists second class mail rates in advance for various periods including daily three months six months and one year with weekly option. The document shows a price of 2 dollars with appropriate cents.
A mixed column notes wild activity in Chicago with robberies strikes and police. It mentions long place names from Manchuria and questions Parisians in the Morroccan issue. It refers to peach crop losses in the peach belt and Philadelphia contracts scrutiny. Russia denies American naval ties. Deadwood officials warn gamblers to reform. Czar reforms praised in St. Petersburg while Cossacks disrupt a Lodz meeting.
The passage argues that an arrangement offers gains by showing young men of intelligence and culture that hard work for wages can be done cheaply or efficiently without losing dignity or self-respect. It emphasizes value of effort and professional conduct in wage labor.
An editorial argues the United States suffers more from misdistribution of immigrants than from the number arriving. It urges moving newcomers from crowded cities to the South where conditions allow them to settle, own land, and align with American ideals, improving prospects for both immigrants and southern communities.
A second hand tolometone valued at $600 sold at county court auction in New York City, bringing $15 after the auctioneer extolled its virtues. A buyer paid for it after being assured it was not white but sober gray, with sale ordered by court as the purchaser refused payment.
Colleges close for summer and Western farmers seek student harvesters. Student labor shifts from experiment to established industry with varied worker quality and farmer usefulness. Experience shapes farmer student relations and the value of brains alongside hands in field work.
King Oscar signals a peaceful path for Norway and Sweden, arguing disunion by force is unlikely and future harmony may prevail. The piece notes conservative public sentiment and absence of upheaval as Norway breaks from union without unrest, while urging no immediate threat of war. It also promotes Green's Angust Flower as a stomach remedy for all social ranks.
The supreme court notes a new act limits county courts to refusing licenses but not arbitrarily granting them. It interprets Section 18 as requiring the court to hear petitioners and remonstrances and to refuse when a license is not necessary or the applicant unfit. The decision discusses potential remedies for protestants against improper grants.
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio states the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice describes internal action and offers testimonials, with sale price seventy five cents and a recommendation to take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Dean Marion Talbot of the Woman's College at Chicago University laments that many college girls fail to use their opportunities to address social problems. She contrasts modern aims with twenty years ago when college was pursued for fun and education.
An advertisement for The Famous Little Pills Early Risere claims they cure constipation and headaches by a liver tonic effect. The copy says they never gripe, cleanse the system, and strengthen the stomach and bowels to impart energy. Sold by all druggists.
A chancery decree directs a public auction of a Roseville house and lot in Mercer county near the Norfolk and Western line. On July 1, 1906 the property will be sold at the courthouse front door to the highest bidder with cash on hand for costs and the balance on a twelve month credit with a bond secured by personal security. Special Commissioner I W B Honaker certifies bond and security as required.
Special Commissioner announces sale of an undivided half interest in a house and lot at 24 Lot Sec 360 in Bi aefield Mercer County West Virginia by public auction at the Mercer County Courthouse on July 3 1905. Terms cash to cover costs and bond with security for balance payments at six and twelve months with interest from sale day.
In Mercer County West Virginia on June 6 1906 Annie Robinson sues Jacob Robinson for a divorce a vinculo matrimonii and general relief it is ordered that the nonresident defendant appear within one month and protect his interests. The notice also says depositions will be taken July 17 1905 at Jas P D Gardner law office Bramwell Mercer county WV in chancery and may continue to complete.
Commissioner's Office announces Harold A. Hitz versus laure ¢. Tickle decree execution scheduled in Bluefield West Virginia Mercer County Court order requires attendees to bring books vouchers and evidence for compliance. Hearing date May 66 referenced. office of D M Harley Commissioner of Chancery.
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