Democratic Rivalry and War Talk Shadow Philadelphia Convention
The article reviews Democratic suspicions of militarism around Col Bryan and Col Jack Chinn, contrasts McKinley and Roosevelt as peace-maker and rough rider, and critiques Philadelphia convention costs. It notes West Virginia’s view to move conventions west and mentions patents for a silent “Gurgless Jug” at Brighton, Pennsylvania, with satire on drinking secrecy.
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Louisville
Col
Bryan
Jack Chinn
Kentucky
Gawd
Chicago
Philadelphia
Brighton
Penna
T. J. Higginbotham
Beaver Pond
Mercer County
West Virginia
Old Enmities Wiped Out by Wheeler in U S Army
The Chicago Tribune notes that Confederate cavalry leader Fighting Joe Wheeler rose to brigadier general and now commands a department with Chicago as headquarters. The Spanish War helped unite the North and South as Wheeler earns broad esteem ahead of his retirement next September.
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Chicago Tribune
Joe
Wheeler
United States Army
Chicago
Jen. Wheeler
North
South
Mr. Hanna Emphasizes Votes Over Speeches
The statement highlights Mr. Hanna’s repeated belief that votes matter more than speeches, underscoring a practical approach to political success rather than rhetorical effort.
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Hanna
Hall's Catarrh Cure and testimonials offer
A 100-dollar reward for an uncured catarrh claim cites Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo. West Tevan Wholesale Druggists and Walding Kinnan Marvin Toledo endorse the firm. Claims of internal action on blood and mucous surfaces are noted with testimonials available free. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills and assorted local goods.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Tevax
Toldo
O Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
All Druggista
Used Later Model Smith Premier Seeks Quick Sale
A Smith Premier model used only 30 days, costing $110, is offered at a bargain in perfect condition. Interested buyers are invited to call and see it at the Bluefield Inn, by E. O. Stoan.
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E. O. Stoan
Bluefield Inn
Local Merchant Invites Inspection of Stock at New Building
C W Hurst and Co announce the removal of dry goods clothing hats and shoes to a building formerly occupied by R J Baldwin next door to the Y M C A and invite the public to inspect the stock.
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R. J. Baldwin
Ponte
C. W. Hurst & Co
Dissolution Notice for Laughter & Lilly Subsolved
The firm Laughter & Lilly is dissolved as of June 19, 1900, per H P Lauaurer. Lost pocket book offered reward by S S Alexander. seek return at Patton House.
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Laughter & Lilly
H. P. Lauaurer
Patton House
S. S. Alexander
Davis & Ould store closes out sale
The stock of Davis & Ould, including dry goods notions shoes and groceries, is being closed out with bargains in all lines. Sale at the old stand of Davis & Ould. J. M. Anderson Trustee.
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Davis & Ould
J. M. Anderson
Declaration of Dr. VD. Crockett as Republican delegate candidate
Voters request the announcement of Dr. V D Crockett of Goodwell as a candidate for Member of the House of Delegates, pending convention action. The notice emphasizes the support of many voters and the Republican convention process.
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Dr. VD. &. Crockett
Goodwell
House of Delegates
Mercer County
W. A. Brown
Maynard Announces Candidacy for Mercer County Prosecutor
J Frank Maynard declares intent to seek Republican nomination for Mercer County Prosecutor after solicitation from GOP voters. He promises lawful, diligent, faithful service if nominated and elected and asks for votes and influence. February 7, 1900.
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Mercer County
Harold A. Kitz
J. Frank Maynard
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Bluefield Telegraph
Hugh Ike Shott
Buefield Daily
Weekly Telegraph
Bluefield
W. Va
Aguinaldo
Kansas City
Dom Paul
McKinley
Roosevelt
J. N. Ecnots & Co
Norfolk Western Railway
Columbus
Ohio
Pullman
W. B. Revit
Roanoke
Constable
Mercer
J. F. Holroyd
T. Akrers
E. L
Bud) Bailey
John M. Anderson
Salem
Virginia
Broad Street
McAdam Road
Walter Watson
Thomas E. Peery
M.D
W Va
N. W. Railway
Kermott
Our
The
Royal
White Lilly
City Extra
Huff, Andrews & Thomas Company
Bland Street
Paris
I. B. Sameth
Circuit Court
W. F. Brockmeyer
Mary E. Foutz
J. Anderon
Said County
Bluefield Water Works and Improvement Company
W. 3. Foutz
National Loan and Investment Company
I. W. B. Honaker
Mercer Circuit Court
W. B. Honaker
Rock Bottom
N. C. Hawkins
Stewart Street
D. W. McClaugherty
John Peck
John K. Peck
D W. McClaugherty
Princeton
A.M. Sutton
District Court of the United States
District of West Virginia
Jacob A. Bowles
Herbert B. Haws
W. H. Stokes
Welch
Reese Street
Sigtary Waese
Herbert B. Hawks
G.N. Speiden & CO
G. N. Speiden & CO
Coal Wharf
National Business College
HLPS
Chas. E. Eckerle
E. M. Coulter
Sec. & Treat
M. G. Whitlow
Bluefield, W. VA
Eureka
Acme
Flat-Top Grogery Company
Edwin Mann
W.O. Polloce,osebie
First National Bank of
Kent
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