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Bluefield Evening Leader

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1909

Page

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Tucker Mann Close Contest In Virginia Primary Today

Richmond reports show fine weather and a tight race in Virginia Democratic primary with Tucker holding a slim lead statewide. Local estimates favor Tucker in Lynchburg and Richmond areas as Mann supporters predict victory and bets are even on the statewide outcome.

Virginia Richmond Tucker Caitlett Williams Koiner J. Thompson Brown Bedford Expion Mann Ok Mant Lynetin Caton Bilyson

Col Smith for Senator in West Virginia race

Charleston correspondent predicts lively campaign surrounding Col John Smith of Beattie Exposition. He may challenge B S Mokae of Bramwell for a Senate seat from the seventh district, amid Governor Clossevely’s administration and local political sourcing.

John Tond Charleston Wheeling Intelligencer Pais An Sues M. Smith Merc + Coanery Court Stat Clossevely B.S. Mokae Bramwell Cot Smith Beattiexpostion Witreas Cluefield United States Alview Baker

Airship for All Aviators Wartingten Mission Details

The wartime the airship project outlines a Wright apparatus used near Fort Oman for tests in wether studies and military aviation aims. The note names Gates and Allen as officers overseeing the effort with allocations linked to Wright aeronautical experiments in Newton Mary and Pearl Miller regions.

Wartingten Fort Oman Elton

Nimrods Return From Vacation At Copper Creek Fort

Reports describe a recent gathering around town for those who stayed home and an attempt to lure them out. The fort near Copper Creek, about 200 yards from PH Dickenson’s residence, is described as a 165 year old frontier post with three stories and arched features. Local names and fragments mention Bill Kable, Teno Chas Wo, and Decker, with references to explorers from North Carolina and trails to Kentucky.

Cuviona Bill Kable Indiana PH Dickenson North Carolina Ceochett Vallere Kentucky Fe Boodthirey Jean DioKoheon Tas Traurig Fontohet Theta Tes WA FM Carolina Letitett Ohio Ravenad Riley Kable Td Decker Katily Ned Oatorinaan

Don Jaime Fights for Crown Amid European Turmoil

Vienna reports unrest as Don Jaime would contest a throne amid Spanish, Italian, and British pressures. An official despatch cites revolts, diplomatic tensions, and a shifting balance of power across Europe, with false rumors and conflicting claims clouding the Crown dispute.

Wedding at Richlands in New Jersey?

Fragments describe a Richlands wedding near Manton Fh Me Cores and Riidan Va with attendees including Mayor Syrw ued 1 and Mi s Bille McCortie. Mixed references to locations, venues, and processions amid unclear OCR text.

Manton Riidan Mien Karlee Daugster Syrw Ued Mederkle Drider Bost Fiehlands

Tariff Bill Adopted By Senate After Long Session

Washington reports the Senate adopted the conference report on the tariff bill by a 47 vote after a lengthy session. Senators Fin and Hepburn defended policy positions while debate touched naval, military, and treasury matters. The chamber adjourned around 2:20.

Washington, D.C Senate Oelock Malley Aldrich Pen O'Clock Vine Dam Fin Witting Virginia Hepburn Woho Warren Wyonutas Vatsand Tye Mound New York Aeanon Massathwaette Trenminy

Sanitary Regulations and Public Health Measures

A historical notice details sanitary regulations and health concerns in a town, noting inspections, enforcement, and the role of local authorities. It cites references to water quality, leper cases, and community responses, highlighting ongoing efforts to improve public health standards.

Kent Is Ready for the Fray in Virginia Governor Race

Kent, a Republican nominee for Virginia governor, is poised to enter the race with strong support from party leaders. Reports indicate Kent aims to unify factions, secure endorsements, and present a clear tariff and regional policy stance as the campaign opens.

Kent Nomien Virginia Woeblieton Yrtieim Deven Aiton al Atannery Ant Sadie

Largest Tube Mill in World Highlighted in Report

A fragmented article notes a massive tube mill project, claiming it as the largest in the world. It references construction effort, materials, and potential impact on local industry, but key details are garbled in OCR.

Thaw Causes Scene as He Seeks Detective in Court

In Velal of Harry Kendall Thaw to prove his sanity the prisoner created a disturbance by attempting to walk from the courtroom. Guards halted him as he protested he only wished to see a detective and not escape. State witness McDonald testified Thaw suffered from degenerative paranoia.

Waite N.Y Harry Kendall Selyenere Dew Omy Tie Tin Br, McDonald

Missing ship search underway near New Zealand coast

Reported today a naval search is under way for a missing vessel described as the Ute idm Hegmer Walbat. The New Zealand liner Muaort is reportedly involved in the operation as crews scan the area for clues to the ship's fate.

Hegmer Walbat

Charleston Man to Locate Here

A Charleston man plans to locate in town and take charge of a new modern enterprise being erected here. The report notes the man is efficient and popular and would assume management after a September return.

Charleston Charlaton T.o. Semersville Kanawha Hotel

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