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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1908

Page

6

Haskell Addresses a Letter to President Roosevelt

Gubrie Okla Sept 30 Governor Charles N Haskell former treasurer of the Democratic national committee releases a letter to President Roosevelt. He cites Roosevelt support for interstate whiskey commerce and accuses cabinet member Paul Morton and Cortelyou of corrupt dealings with Wall Street. He also notes a state printing dispute and a dropped suit against Prairie Oil and Gas Company.

Gubrie Okla Charles N. Haskell Democratic National Committee Roosevelt Haskell Prohibition Dennis Flynn Treasury Department Washington Oklahoma — Territory State Capital Printing Co Flynn, McGuire Burford Oklahoma Territory Mr. Roosevelt Prairie Oil and Gas Company Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Judson Harmon Cincinnati Judson Cortelyou

Koch reaffirmed cow TB risk statement at Congress

Dr. Robert Koch reinforced his 1901 claim that humans may be infected by bovine tuberculosis bacteria, while serious disease from this cause remains rare. He spoke at the International Congress on Tuberculosis in Washington, noting experiments support his early view.

Washington London Robert Koch Koch

Fennec Fox in Africa Feeds on Grapes at Night

Natural historians defend Aesop as imaginative after noting a curious canine fox in parts of Africa called zerda or Fennec fox. It has long ears and an alert appearance and actually lives on grapes and other fruit, secured nocturnally.

Africa

Entitled to the Best and Common Advertising Lines

A collection of old advertising quips and social observations on tipping behavior and social norms. The items reference restaurant tipping, fat versus thin stereotypes, and promote DeWitts products and other remedies with short marketing lines.

Baseball Scores and Standings From Recent Games

Cincinnati tops Chicago 6 to 5 while New York defeats Philadelphia 7 to 2 Pittsburg wins 7 to 2 over St Louis Brooklyn beats Boston 2 to 1. Standings show New York 93 wins 53 losses Pittsburg 95 55 Chicago 94 55 Philadelphia 78 68 Cincinnati 72 78 Brooklyn 49 98 St Louis 63 85.

Cincinnati Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburg St. Louis Brooklyn Boston Finstor Esse

Roosevelt won't reply to Bryan letter from Rock Island

President Roosevelt will not answer W. J. Bryan's letter released Tuesday night in Rock Island Illinois. Secretary Loeb said the letter is a personal attack and there is no reason to respond.

Washington Roosevelt W. J. Bryan Rock Island Ill Loeb Mr. Bryan

Detroit Beats Washington in AL Showdown

Detroit 7 Washington 5 in the American League contest. Cleveland dominates Philadelphia 6 to 1 as standings show Cleveland 87 61 .588 leading the league with Chicago St Louis Boston Philadelphia Washington New York trailing in the pennant race.

Detroit Washington Cleveland Philadelphia P. C. Dette Cok Chicago St. Louis Boston New York

Convention of League of Municipalities Opens in Omaha

Omaha hosts the twelfth annual convention of the League of American Municipalities with Mayor Dahlman welcoming delegates. Mayors and officials discuss Home Rule for Cities Municipal Governments by Commission and The Liquor Problem in Our Cities over three days. Speakers include C H Houton Henry M Seales N Lafayette Savay W A Joyner Hi C Shaffer Silas Cook J H Graffim.

Omaha Neb League of American Municipalities Boyd's James C. Dahlman League J. Barry Mahool Baltimore C. H. Houton Cedar Rapids Henry M. Seales Oklahoma City N. Lafayette Savay New York W. A. Joyner Atlanta Hi. C. Shaffer Rock Island Silas Cook West St. Louis J. H. Graffim Wichita

Maine deer hunting season set to open tomorrow

Bangor Maine reports the deer season opens tomorrow and runs until mid December with the moose season starting two weeks after and ending two weeks earlier. Prospects look good as hundreds of sportsmen gather across northern central and eastern Maine where wildlife is most plentiful.

Bangor Maine

Norfolk Cold Storage Receivers Named by Federal Judge

Federal Judge Waddill appoints H. B. Nichols and M. K. King as receivers for the Norfolk Cold Storage and Ice Company. The firm faces admitted liabilities of 650000 dollars with assets claimed at 500000 dollars.

Norfolk Waddill H. B. Nichols M. K. King Norfolk Cold Storage and Ice Company

Proceeding Against Trusts Letter to Attorney General Lomparte

Josephus Daniels, chairman of the Democratic press committee, made public a letter written to Attorney General Lomparte at the instance of the Democrats. The note discusses actions against trusts and the administration’s stance on anti trust policy. Daniels presented the letter as evidence of party strategy and regulatory intent.

Chicago Josephus Daniels Democratic Press Committee Lomparte

Trial of Dr. W S Gregory Draws Roanoke Crowd

In Roanoke Virginia on September 30 a trial began for Dr W S Gregory a well known dentist charged with attempted assault on a young patient while she was under chloroform. An eminent counsel has been hired to assist the defense.

Roanoke W. S. Gregory

Two-Cent Postage to Britain Takes Effect Tomorrow

Flat 2-cent postage rates will apply between the United States and Great Britain starting tomorrow. Letters mailed in the United States and destined for delivery in the United Kingdom will be charged two cents per ounce or fraction thereof.

Britain Washington United States Great Britain United Kingdom Great Britain and Ireland

Austrian government warns on emigration to America

Vienna reports the Austrian government repeats warnings against subjects leaving for the United States, with emphasis on Pennsylvania as a frequent destination for emigrants.

Vienna America Pennsylvania

Foreign steamers and schooner leave Norfolk with coal cargo

More Pocaontas coal ships clear from Norfolk at Lambert's Point carrying 4,636 tons of coal. The Ramon de Larrinaga sails for Manchester England, the King for Rotterdam, the Parran for Port of Spain Trinidad, and the Ellen Little for Hamilton Bermuda.

Norfolk and Western Railroad Lambert's Point Norfolk Ramon de Larrinaga Bengon Bunker Manchester Eng King Jones Rotterdam Parran Norberg Port of Spain Trinidad Ellen Little Rawding Hamilton Bermunda

They Take The Kinks Out

An elderly Vermont reader, N V W Brown of Pittsfield, claims Dr King’s New Life Pills ease stomach, liver and bowels with no fuss. The ad promises guaranteed satisfaction at 250 cents.

Dr. King N. VW. Brown Pittsfield

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