This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1998
Page
6
New York stocks climbed as technology shares pushed the Nasdaq up about 33 points and the Dow rose 95 to 8,923. AT&T agreed to buy Tele- Communications Inc, sparking merger speculation while international markets posted modest gains.
New York AP reports AT&T Corp. to acquire Tele- Communications Inc. in an all stock deal valued at about $32 billion. The merger would give AT&T access to TCI’s 13 million cable customers and enable local phone and high speed Internet offerings, strengthening AT&T’s long distance dominance and expanding into telecom services nationwide. The companies anticipate synergy from combining the nation’s largest telecom with a major cable operator, with implications for Princeton area service.
A Huntington conference on strip mine regulation grew rowdy as protesters from five states objected to mounted top removal and longwall mining. They warned of polluted water and mudslides, urging stricter safeguards while officials urged balanced, scientifically sound measures.
Real estate transactions documented in Mercer County Courthouse clerk records list transfers in multiple subdivisions and districts. Names include Rosenbloom, Burgess, Crowder, Simmons, Rumburg, Stout, Tatum, Beavers, Taylor, Stiltner, Viar, Waddell, Watkins, Widner, Ebuna, Wilburn, Winfrey, Lucado and Crowder among buyers and sellers in Bluefield Princeton and surrounding areas with parcels in B P District E R District and various Lortons Lick and Tolosa Street lots.
Livestock sale reports from Tazewell Alderson and Narrows Virginia detail prices for heifers steers bulls slaughter cattle and sheep and goats. Highlights include Alderson totals 179 head with stocker and feeder ranges and Narrows sale totals 774 head with varied cow calf and stock feeder pricing.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.