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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1908

Page

4

Rates and contact details for the Daily Telegraph

Advance prices listed for the Daily Telegraph publication at 66 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia with box 721 for remittances the paper is a member of the Associated Press and notes no specific staff recipients for mail.

Daily Telegraph Printing CO Bland Street Bluefield W. V W. Va Daily Telegraph Roanoke Norfolk Shenandoah Pullman New York Hagertown Richmond Pullman Sleeper Lynchburg Shenandoah Valley Philadelphia Gary Kenova Columbus All Pointe West Northwest Cincinnati Tazewell Norton Clinch Valley Division Welch Williamson Norfolk and Western Railway W. B. Bevill Virginia

City ward registrars listed for guidance in eight wards

The article lists ward registrars led by W F Palmer in First Ward and J A Chambers in Second Ward with other names including G A Reid Ralph Williams J T Akers W W Kersey S R Linkenhaker Abel Massey. Miss Anna Peck of Providence Rhode Island climbs Mt Huasacaran estimated 26000 feet and reflects on future societal gain from such feats. A satirical note envisions a man shipping hay fever to Michigan to seize prosperity.

W. F. Palmer J. A. Chambers G. A. Reid Ralph Williams J. T. Akers W. W. Kersey Anna Peck Providence R. I Mt. Huasacaran Miss Peck

Republican Ticket slate for state and local offices

The slate lists Taft for President and Sherman for Vice President, with C W Swisher for Governor, Stuart Reed for Secretary of State, J S Durst for Auditor, E L Long for Treasurer, W G Conley for Attorney General, M P Shawkey for State Superintendent, Jas A Hughes for Congress, Ira R B Robinson W N Miller L J Williams for Court of Appeals judges, A W Holmes for State Senate, I J Ellison for Sheriff, W P Hawley R C Lilly for House of Delegates, A M Sutton for Prosecuting Attorney, W B Honaker for Clerk Circuit Court, E L Bowman for Clerk County Court, Davis Thorn for Commissioner, Geo P Hylton for Assessor, Forest Walker for Surveyor, E P God bey J L Kersey for Justices of the Peace, G A Shirey for Board of Education, W H Pennington F C Haley for Constables.

W. G. Conley Preston M. P. Shawkey Kanawha Congress Jas. A. Hughes Cabell Court of Appeals Ira RB. Robinson W. N. Miller L. J.williams State Senate A. W. Holmes Summers I. J. Ellison House of Delegates W. P. Hawley R. C. Lilly A. M. Sutton W. B. Honaker E. L. Bowman Davis Thorn Geo. P.hylton Forest Walker E. P. Godbey J. L. Kersey Board of Education G. A. Shirey W. H. Pennington F. C. Haley

Unique tragedy event date inquiry

The prompt asks for the day of a unique tragedy occurrence. No concrete date, location, or incident details are provided in the text.

Register Today Citizens urged to vote in November election

A pointed call to Bluefield residents to register before the October deadline and vote in November. Officials remind that failing to register bars participation March 4, 1909, and warns corruption arises from voter neglect. Citizens urged to contact their ward registrar to ensure enrollment.

Princeton Bluefield

Taft as Judge Upheld by Public Faith and Law

The piece extols William Howard Taft’s belief that judges interpret and enforce law rather than create it. It notes his courts service across roles, praising his impartiality, efficiency, and fidelity to the government. It cites his Athens Ohio speech and calls for public trust in a judiciary true to to the law.

William Howard Taft Athens Ohio United States Philippines Taft Mr. Taft

Tariff Revision Critique Quoted as Dam Policy Analogy

The piece argues against tariff revision, comparing it to destroying a dam after flood damage. It says business troubles in major centers hit banking and employment, and claims the Democratic remedy would worsen conditions by undermining the system supporting American industries.

Republican tariff plan aims to protect industry and aid workless

The Republicans seek to revise the tariff with protection for American industry and to help the unemployed find work, contrasting with Bryan's tariff for revenue only which would worsen conditions.

A Long Dance By William Kemp Route From London To Norwich

The London Graphic recounts William Kemp the actor famed for the longest dance on record. He danced from London to Norwich with a laborer servant and an overseer, amid a cheering crowd of about 200. He started with groats and sixpences for luck, rose early to dodge markets, and despite a hip sprain finished the journey with crowds following through both city entries.

William Kemp Elizabeth London Norwich Swatford London Graphic

Mule Vengeance Ends Wild Boar Chase in India

An British officer pursuing a wild boar on a fleet mule is unseated when the animal bites the mule. The mule recovers swiftly, gives chase, and defeats the boar by biting the backbone and kicking, ending the pursuit. The mule then brays in triumph.

India Hinoy

Classified Advertising Policy Notice

A historic newspaper column announces that only one cent per word will be charged for lost and found ads and similar notices. Ads must be prepaid, with signatures counted as part of the ad, and the price is easily calculated by advertisers.

Rental listings for large houses and cottages by Baldwin

One seven room and one eight room house with baths and two cottages offered for rent by Pioneer Real Estate Agent D. B. Baldwin located in the First National Bank building. Dated 9 11 41.

D. B. Baldwin Pioneer First National Bank

Acorn to Oak and Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad

Berence ponders why things change from simple forms to powerful results. An 1880s ad promotes J M Eghols school supplies and Hall's Catarrh Cure with a 100 dollar reward promise. Frank J Cheney & Co claim the cure acts on blood and mucous surfaces and invites testimonials.

Berence Paris Scientifique Revue State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co A. D A. W. Gleason Hall J. Cheney & CO

Her Little Confidence Game On The Train

A child conducts a pretend railroad game using a paper ticket. The father tries to pay with a real card but learns it is invalid today. The boy’s quip about Moses and the tabernacle is recited with a misread verse as source humor.

Moses Liverpool Mercury

Monitor Pulverized Flour and Fresh Produce Ad

A dated ad lists Monitor Pulverized Flour as The Flour of quality available at all stores. It also promotes quinces, pears, peaches, apples, grapes, tomatoes and various fruits and vegetables at J M Kohls The Cash Store. Additional lines tout Kennedy s Laxative Cough Syrup and Bucklen s Amica Salve with testimonials. DeWitt s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve is offered as a remedy for piles and related conditions.

J. M. Kchols Kennedy J. C. Goodwin Reidsville N. C Bucklen DeWitt

Night Rates For a Horse Cartoon Charm In A Hotel Scheme

A hotel man Hicks offers Welsh rarebit gratis to guests in the evening and then charges for the use of a horse as a nightmare theme. The quip appears in the Boston Transcript while the Detroit Free Press comments on foreseeing authorship of the Bible. Patrick Henry quotes close the note.

Hicks Boston Transcript Detroit Free Press

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