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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1908

Page

4

Daily Telegraph advertising rates and contact details

Published daily except Monday the Daily Telegraph Printing Co lists advertising rates cash and subscriptions. Rates include daily three six and twelve month options with prices. Communications and remittances to Box 721 Bluefield West Virginia and no individual staff mail expected. Telephones for business office and editorial rooms No 14 J and No 14 L.

Daily Telegraph Printing CO Bland Street Bluefield W. Va On Telegraph Printing CO Daily Telegraph Bluefield Lodge C.F F &A.M Masonic Hall Lazarus B Princeton Ave Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Old Masonic Hall

Republican Ticket Officers Listed for City Election

Mayor E E Carter Recorder W F Palmer Treasurer D G Lilly Supervisor W T Gibson Councilmen at large S N Wor ley First Ward R Kh Ferguosa Second Ward J M Echols Third Ward J J Giles Fourth Ward K F Schoen Fifth Ward Jas Kahle Sixth Ward J C Akers Seventh Ward W J Borden Eighth Ward F A Francisco

E. E. Carter W. F. Palmer D. G. Lilly W.T. Gibson S. N. Worley R. Kh. Ferguosa J. M. Echols J. J. Giles K. F. Schoen Jas Kahle J. C. Akers W. J. Borden F. A. Francisco

Progress versus the progressive ticket in city politics

A city newspaper column argues the sole issue is progress and urges voters to back the progressive ticket. It critiques municipal management, notes candidates like Mabelle Gilman Corey, and cites civic projects while warning against partisan labeling.

Progressive ticket urged to boost city development

The article argues improved streets raise city property value and convenience, urging readers to extend development and public betterment by voting for the progressive ticket. It recalls recalls for letter streets to identify those who fulfilled civic duty and stresses the importance of voting despite ads and shifting public needs.

Passage of a Slight Stringency Signals Economic Hope

The article notes a stronger industrial and commercial tone in the United States with money accumulation easing, corporations pursuing large improvements, and solid security demand. Wall Street is cheerful, citing revived energy and healthier markets, while gold shipments may ease and banks hold surplus. The Leader urges citizens to vote for good government. The Daily Telegraph backs the sentiment.

United States Wall Street

Walker declares candidacy for Mercer County Surveyor

F E Walker announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Mercer County Surveyor subject to voter will at the May 16 1908 convention. He signs respectfully.

Candidate Announcements for Mercer County Clerk Post

A public notice announces a candidate for Mercer County Clerk subject to the Democratic convention and seeks support. The text also states E L Bowman is authorized as a candidate for the clerk position at the Republican county convention.

Re Election Date Set for Mercer County Clerk Post

W B Honaker announces his bid for re election as clerk of the circuit court of Mercer county subject to the Republican nominating convention to be held at Binfield on May 16 190s The notice specifies the date and party process for the candidate's campaign.

Circuit Court of Mercerounty Binefield

Sutton candidate for prosecuting attorney in county race

The announcement states A. M. Sutton seeks the prosecuting attorney post, subject to the Republican county convention on May 16 1908. Sutton’s bid centers on upholding law enforcement standards and county legal oversight.

A.M. Sutton Ofice of Prosecuting Attorney

Re-election bid for Mercer County official posted

A candidate announces seeking re-election as county commissioner subject to the Republican mass convention in Bluefield on May 16 1908 and asks voters and constituents for support. The message also notes a nomination date for Mercer County assessor and pledges to serve diligently if successful.

Bluefield Mercer County

Resolutions from Bluefield Republican Convention Support Civic Projects

The document outlines Bluefield Republicans’ support for street paving and sewers, fire protection upgrades, and a modern fire department. It opposes cows within the city, endorses public votes on temperance and economic questions, and urges federal liquor restrictions to protect citizens. It also includes a medical advert for Hall's Catarrh Cure.

Bluefield Ctizens SJ. H. Gollehon

All Candidates Up Salt River Pathetic Campaign Rally

Local note records a crowded scene along Salt River with many candidates and voters distressed by rain. Public program lists Bluefield Normal College courses in the morning and music and arts sessions in the evening. Car sales advertised at $15 and up.

Tomato Plants All Varieties Strong Plants for Roanoke

Strong tomato plants for Roanoke listed by Fallon Florist at $1.00 per 100. Advertisement notes varieties and availability. Also includes a dessert promo for JELL O highlighting quick preparation and appealing flavor.

Fallon, Florist Roanoke

JELL O Dessert Mix Ad Promotes Pure Food Compliance

An old advertisement touts a 10 cent package of JELL O dessert mix claiming it serves a large family and is sold by all grocers with seven flavors including Lemon Orange Raspberry Strawberry Chocolate Cherry Peach. Mr John Riba of Winn ing ia states DeWitt s Kidney and Bladder pills sell well, praised by customers.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Jell-O John Riba Win’nng DeWitt

Lingerie Lost Between Dewson and Evans Homes

A lost item was reported between W. R. Dewson’s Giles street residence and Geo. Evans’ Princeton avenue home. A reward is promised and can be claimed at this office. The notice is dated February 21.

W. R. Dewson Giles Street Geo. Evans Princeton Avenue

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