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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1902
Page
2
Election notice lists candidates for Congress James A Hughes State Senate M F Matheney and W A Ballard House of Delegates Thos Reed and D P Crockett County Court Commissioner H Gadd Superintendent of Free Schools. Ballot date November 4.
A heated letter argues a bolting Republican signed as Pair Play is not a Democrat and defends the Princeton party committee as the lawful authority that certified primary winners. It claims precinct returns were posted and recounts were not demanded while accusing disorganizers of seeking to ruin the party. The note also mentions Governor Dole’s Hawaii pardon of a jailed editor and disputes Huntington coalition claims, asserting Edward Cooper is Mercer’s congressional committee member.
Former West Virginia governor William A. McCorkle asserts the state leans Republican for keeps, praising preeminence of Republican policies and industrial prosperity while contrasting with Democratic rule. He cites King Edward’s fragile health and mixed signals from Congress on Dewey’s leadership as era-defining.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. internal remedies reach the blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Cure, prescribed by leading physicians, purifies blood and acts on mucous membranes. Testimonials offered. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by all druggists.
Mrs A M Shields of Chambersburg Pennsylvania recounts near death from Hay Fever and Asthma and credits Dr Kings New Discovery with her cure. The ad touts the cough and bronchial remedy with 50 cent to 1.00 dollar bottles and free trial at drug stores. Also mentions J M Cigar and Bluefield Bakery ice cream shop and a business sale in Montcalm West Virginia. Help Wanted ad seeks a male office worker.
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