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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1906
Page
4
A compact digest mentions voting for delegates and judges, a three year old colt selling for 40000, Edison quips, a cautious note on the pure food bill, wheat harvest issues in Pratt county, unemployment pressures in big cities, La Follette on mineral land, Senate attitudes to capital, and a sharp Mercer county rebuke in the Mingo Republican column.
The report notes reduced relaxation and unusual bustle in June's final days. Some departments show no typical setup while others display a developing trend, with most cages unusually busy and active.
Merchants report heavy overall merchandise movement for the season and above average crop prospects. Railroad tonnage and earnings set records as labor disputes ease after the Ohio coal strike. New York banks show a $4.1 million cash gain and loans down by $2.8 million, lifting surplus reserves to $10.912 million, suggesting a strong cushion for fall.
Hon George Wise of Wheeling resigns as chairman of the Republican state committee due to ill health. His impartial leadership was widely praised though the illness ends his tenure. A meeting of the state committee will be held soon to name a successor with no candidates heard yet.
A June 26 1996 excursion to Roanoke will start from Tazewell at 7:00 am followed by stops at Graham and Bluefield with $2.00 fares and arrival in Roanoke at 12:15 noon. Connections via train No 18 from Welch and intermediate stations offer low rates from points east of Bluefield. notice to see the N&W agent. Related ads promote Kennady's Laxative Honey and Tar as a cough remedy.
Claims a bright smiling face after use. Advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Tablets at 35 cents. Sold by West End Dry Co in Bluefield and by W. J. Peters in Freeman and Mill Creek Coal and Coke Co. in Coopers West Virginia.
An advertisement promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Digestive aid to restore stomach function after meals and claim it helps digestion. It also recommends Early Risers capsules to purify blood, cleanse liver stomach and bowels, relieve headaches and sallow complexion, noting availability from druggists.
Willis T Morgan recalls service in Cuba and the Philippines and credits Dr King’s New Discovery for keeping him healthy during colds and bronchial troubles. He praises the medicine as the best for coughs and long diseases, available at druggists with a free bottle offer.
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