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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1907
Page
5
W R Ward of Dyersburg Tennessee endorses Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup as a thorough practical remedy for chronic constipation. He offers a conscientious reference. For sale by G H Wade.
Tragedy at Maher near Marytown McDowell County ends Zack DeWitt life. Two colored men, Will Carnes and Thomas Dawson, jailed at Welch awaiting preliminary hearing as each accuses the other of the shooting. DeWitt was a 30 year old single brother of J T DeWitt of Bluefield Book and Stationery Company. burial planned in Sidnersville Virginia.
J Evans of Naugatuck jailed for murdering his wife months earlier. Circuit court in Williamson found premeditated murder with a verdict after twenty minutes. Judge John B Wilkinson to impose the death penalty, marking the first such sentence in Mingo county history.
The Paris store enacts its most successful sale with spontaneous response and genuine bargains. Seamen conduct the event steering clear of tricks, charging about $500 for organizers, while Mr. Sameth donates all savings as reduced prices to customers.
Fresh produce listed includes asparagus beans squash beets lettuce radishes eggplant rhubarb greens new potatoes cabbage cucumbers onions at Sub letts & Barnes. Store opens Tuesday 25th with prices reduced. Turk building Bland street.
Judge Brown of Kentucky, on route to the capital, stayed with Col. Ebenezer Zane in Wheeling. He urged marking a road from Wheeling to Limeston, yielding Congress land grants in 1796 for ferries at Muskingum, Hocking, and Scioto rivers. Zane’s parcels, patented 1800, funded towns like Zanesville Fairfield and Chillicothe, marking the route later blazed by travelers.
Pocahontas born 1595 and daughter of Powhatan. The piece notes her distrust of whites yet welcomes in England, where she met Queen Anne and attended theater. Despite a life between cultures she longs for the forest and dies at Gravesend aboard the George, uniting two hemispheres and civilizations.
The New York World notes that antique Stradivarius and Guarneri violins often rest in velvet cases or enchant listeners, until a new owner brings a fresh chapter to their long lives and storied reputations.
Calcutta is depicted as a sprawling rather than formal city of huts along the river bank. The structure is described as a vast congeries of jungle villages, stretched along a sloughy river edge, remarkable for its population and commercial and political importance but not a true town in form.
A family dinner unfolds with a boy named Tommy who silently knew a number during the early courses. As dessert arrives, the host shares a joke and the child begs for another story, adding a playful end to the evening.
A brief literary quip contrasts a reader seeking conclusion with another who notes the publishers listed on the title page. The exchange hints at themes of authorship and fate within a publisher’s imprint.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer snippet shows Ole Pengborn laboring to keep his son in college while the son makes efforts to get expelled. The brief item highlights parental concern and a student's rebellious aim.
The Washington Star quotes an active man arguing fame is essential for business success. He calls praise a tool for effective advertising, warning that being unknown or overlooked harms ventures in today’s market.
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