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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1900
Page
4
A West Virginia district agent publishes thanks to the Fidelity and Casualty Co. of New York for promptly settling a $5000 annuity policy of the late Jaw Griffiths, a former purchasing agent for W. M. Ritter, whose death followed a trestle accident. The writer endorses the company for accident insurance.
Numerous visitors from Ada Bristol Athens Lynchburg and Radford in Bluefield for business and social events. A lightening strike killed Nelson Brouse of Pipestem and a large storm caused county damage. The opera house program by the Daughters of the Confederacy drew a packed crowd. Mrs. Elizabeth Wilde dies in Baltimore at 72.
A Staunton family lunacy case opens with R H Allen of Staunton Va and his father bringing him back from the asylum for the insane. Dr De Janette testifies to insanity while cross examination questions his conclusions. Witness Luther Scherer describes acts in Marion. Court adjourns to resume at 8 this morning amid rumors of staged insanity to justify restraint and a planned marriage opposed by the Allen family.
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