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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1908
Page
7
The New Orleans Item lauds Miss Davis, calling her play a genuine triumph and noting its charm.
The article reviews a decade of races in Virginia's Ninth District, noting Slemp's large recent win and Rhea's past strength. It lists vote totals from 1892 to 1906 for multiple nominees and cites an estimated current majority of about 4200 for Slemp over J Cloyd Byars. The piece ends with a social note inviting Odd Fellows and Rebekahs to Kinzer's store.
The school outlines stenography and typewriting training covering spelling grammar rhetoric and office work. Bookkeeping courses include real business practice with duties of all firm staff. Select courses allow student-chosen branches with outlines and exams. Music options offer individual or external instruction at Bleufield College corner Tyler Street and Bleufield Avenue.
Reduction sale on queensware continues until the 18th at J. M. Echols cash store. Big bargains entice shoppers as Savers Pure Flavoring Extracts sell for 10 and 26 cents at all grocery stores.
Many candidates announce for officers in the next session as both Senate and House prepare to elect presiding officers and clerks. E R Kingsley of Wood County plans to seek the House speakership, opposed by Strickling Tyler, Stroller McDowell and Thayer Charleston. Bailey of Gratton is backed for Senate president. Clerksship sees Charley Henning likely for the House, with Monty Topping and Stanley Hodges possible opponents. Senate clerk may see John T Harris seek re election amid talk of E C Frame for State Clerk.
A brief Cedar, West Virginia note from November 12 1908 reports the Bluefield Telegraphs want ads pulling well for the Majestic Collieries Company. A. B. Rawn, superintendent, signs the letter praising the results and thanking the paper.
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