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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1909

Page

6

Northern Baptist convention meets in Portland with divorce law topic

About two thousand delegates and visitors from thirty six states gather in Portland for the Northern Baptist convention. Sessions discuss general interests and a proposed national divorce law along with reports on a year of work and nearly two million dollars raised, including five hundred thousand by the women. Leaders include Dr Harry Bratt Judson Dr A C Dixon Emory B Hunt and others.

Portland Oregon Northern Baptist Convention Baptist Church The Home Mission Society the Missionary Union Baptist Brotherhood Baptist Publication Society Harry Bratt Judson University of Chicago A. C. Dixon Chicago Emory B. Hunt Denison University Harr Newton Theological Seminary Pr. J

Suffragists Leave Chicago for National Convention

A large band of suffragists from Ohio Wisconsin Illinois and nearby states depart Chicago to attend the National American Woman Suffrage Association convention in Seattle later this month. They plan stops in Spokane and Portland delivering lectures and literature on equal rights at the polling booth. Hood's Brigade Reunion in Texas gathers veterans for reminiscences and fellowship. Geo Sargent wins Englewood golf open by four strokes with 290 total after 72 holes.

Chicago Ill Ohio Wisconsin Iollinois National American Woman Suffrage Association Seattle Spokane Portland Englewood N. J Geo. Sargent United States

Dead in Boat With Bullet in Mouth

A woman found dead in Rose Creek after a trip to a farm bungalow near McDaniel wharf. Jealousy and frenzy theories emerge. evidence includes a bloody sheet, burned clothing, and a note to Dear Woody. Foster father’s property, Los Angeles connections, and a looming unresolved motive frame the case.

Woody Eastman McDaniel Wharf Rose Creek

Eastman’s Wife Admits Marriage and Flight in Tragedy Case

Vinie Bradcome, identified as Eastman’s wife, said she lived with him at 132 East 129th Street and married in 1908. She described a five day cohabitation, Eastman’s kindness, but a strained condition that frightened her and prompted her departure.

New York Vinie Bradcome Eastman St. Michaels East 129Th Street

Elkins Amendment Aims 5 Percent Duty Reduction

Senator Elkins proposes a tariff amendment allowing a 5 percent reduction in duties on goods imported in United States ships. The proposal, offered June 25, would apply to all goods and be levied collected and paid under existing law.

Washington Senator Elkins United States

Allen's Foot-Ease and Foot-Kase Promoted For Foot Comfort

An aged newspaper ad bundle promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to relieve painful feet and ingrown nails and to ease tight shoes. It claims instant sting relief for corns and bunions and endorses Allen's Foot-Kase for comfortable footwear. Ads tout trial packs, mail orders, and multi-item bargains from local stores.

Allen Stampa Allen 5 Olmsted le Roy

Stallion Glenwood Killed in Fight in Lynchburg

The imported stallion Glenwood owned by James R. Keene was killed today in a fight with another stallion in Lynchburg Virginia. In New York the Standard Oil Company announced a price cut of 10 cents per 100 gallons.

Lynchburg, Va Glenwood James R. Keene New York Standard Oil Company

Hazy exchange from Chicago Tribune dialogue

A fragment from the Chicago Tribune features a speaker describing returning from Europe and rough passage at sea. The quote notes multiple conflicts with a steward and attempts to gain attention aboard.

Europe Chicago Tribune

Highwayman and Bridegroom Meet at the Corner

A conversation unfolds with wit and danger at a street corner. A highwayman explains a purchase of the route while a woman tests the suitor's resolve. He declares his inability to live without her, and she vows to observe how long he endures.

Highwayman Puck

Unclear Excerpt Features Cupid Theme In Teje Style

Fragmentary lines mention Cupid, a quote about reading and running, and a dialogue about friendship and scissors. The text is partial and garbled, with stray phrases like a pair of scissors and a monogram, plus a reference to a Daily Teje. No coherent event or key人物 identified.

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