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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1908
Page
6
A column argues the administration is undermining democracy and steering toward an imperial republic with a kingly White House. It claims Taft serves only to hold the job for Roosevelt, deemed premature for immediate succession, suggesting courtly aims behind policy.
Vice-Chairman Hudspeth announced W. J. Bryan will address audiences in New York October 26 at Madison Square Garden and October 27 in Brooklyn with further stops in Albany Syracuse and Buffalo before a final Omaha speech before the election. John W. Kern to begin campaign in New York October 18 at Tammany Hall with additional stops planned in Brooklyn Boston Connecticut Newark and Jersey City.
Comptroller of the Currency Murray announced immediate action to create 11 examination districts with a chief examiner in charge in Boston New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Nashville Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City Fort Worth Denver and San Francisco. Richard Watson Gilder of New York delivered the Founders Day oration at Lehigh University in South Bethlehem Pa.
An anonymous group signing as Night Riders posted threats at cotton gins in eastern North Carolina urging ginners to halt processing until cotton prices rise. Notices appeared in Nash County Monday night and spread to Martin County within an eight mile radius by Tuesday night, warning of arson penalties.
Paris report says King Ferdinand has summoned Bulgaria's commander in chief in a conference. Sofia calls the latest Turkish grand vizier communication insulting, with the government noting heightened strain and widespread excitement in Sofia.
Vienna reports Servia plans to organize guerrilla warfare in Bosnia and Herzegovina flooding the provinces with armed bands. Austria increases frontier precautions. A rail tunnel near Peter Wardein Fortress in Hungary is held by troops.
In Canea Crete members of the new government took the oath of loyalty to Greece today as did all 80 officers of the gendarmerie and militia The consular body protested the union in principle and submitted the matter to the four protecting powers Great Britain Russia France and Italy
The Wisconsin district of the United Danish Lutheran Church in America opened its annual meeting in Neenah Wisconsin with delegates from across the state attending. The conference will run for three days.
Kinzer your jeweler promotes DeWitt's Little Liver Pills as a popular patent remedy. The advertisement highlights Parker's Lucky Curve Fountain Pen priced at $1.50 and claims user satisfaction.
Belgrade crowds chant for war as troops guard the palace steps and gendarmes suppress demonstrations demanding stronger action against Austria-Hungary for annexing Bosnia and Herzegovina. Support pours in from the interior with funds men and arms pledged if hostilities begin. The government protests annexation and appeals to powers for protection.
Rumors in Washington link the return of the Duke of Abruzzi and Miss Katherine Elkins to an upcoming marriage believed to occur next month. The Elkins home remains closed through fall reopening. details from Italian officials are cautious and the ceremony is expected to be simple with Italian escort ships arriving later.
In Edenton North Carolina yesterday the Daughters of the American Revolution dedicated a bronze tablet honoring 51 patriotic women who in October 1774 refused to consume tea. The tablet will be installed in the rotunda of the state capitol.
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