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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1903
Page
3
Brotherhood of Limentive Engineers will hold their annual memorial service at the Elks' Opera House on Sunday afternoon, Sunday 28th at 8 oclock. Members and auxiliary ladies asked to meet at the ball of the B L E at 1:40 p. m. The services are for the public and all are invited.
J. M. Jackson Jr. died suddenly at his Parkersburg home at age 49. He was the city’s wealthiest resident, president of the Guaranty Co., and tied to major state and city enterprises, working up to his death.
Public notice listing Hester's Special Brew and Extra Fine Beer for family use. Crump & Staffords advertise Butter Cup Batter in cone pounds 80c per pound. Bluefield storerooms 23 and 25 Bland Street rent options. M W Sterne solicits inquiries. Closing out stock in sixty days by WM Hicks & Co.
The article notes a new oath for all future naturalizations. It requires swearers to affirm support for organized government and disavow membership in groups opposing government. It also bans advocacy of violence against officers and adherence to immigration act provisions from 1903.
The Epworth League conference adjourned after a successful meeting in this city. Officers elected for the year are B. A. Marks president and J. L. Mullins secretary. Closing addresses were by Rev. Adkins and Prof. Bruce of Emory and Henry College. Greenville Tennessee won the vote to host the next session over Radford Virginia.
Manuel Eye, convicted of manslaughter in Lincoln county for killing Chas Mohiey at Ten Mile Creek mouth, asked Judge Doolittle for a stay to preach. Request granted in part, Eye sought release to preach, was refused, and Eye received five years. Eye reportedly killed a man in Tennessee.
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