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Bluefield Evening Leader

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1909

Page

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Vicksburg Forces Clear Decks for Action in Panama

Panama reports the Dunboat Vicksburg opens action off Corie with guns on the provincial palace, warning that interference with American citizens will trigger bombardment. Washington notes Nicaragua canal interests drive naval movements amid fighting near Rama. Zelaya faces international pressure as U S diplomats seek an end to turmoil and potential intervention.

Panama Vicksburg Corie Germany Nicaragua Washington Aeport Sree Zelaya Japan Nicargua Canal

Russell County seen as rich in resources by Virginia lawyers

Judge W. A. Ayers and Cyrus H. Smithdale of Lebanon Va visited the city praising Russell county resources. State Agriculture Commission reports place Russell tied for sheep production and strong in coal grass and timber. A river coal line creates a sharp division with blue grass beyond. Rumors suggest How ard Little may seek a new trial. the lawyers quoted deem it unlikely. Cruiser Prairie remains stuck near Delaware bar. Dixie to transfer troops to Panama.

W. A. Ayers Cyrus H. Smithdale Lebanon Russell County State Commission of Agriculture Russell Ayres Howard Little Little Ede Genere New York Prairie Flearagua Delaware River Dixie Panama

New Fita kates at Whites Pharmacy opening weeks

New fixtures at Whites Pharmacy attract attention with modern display items and updated stock. Opening days on Monday and Tuesday offer free soda water to visiting ladies, as the store unveils its new look and up-to-date drugstore offerings.

White’s

Ex Governor J Hoga Tyler to Speak at Lynchburg Orphanage Event

Ex Governor J Hoga Tyler and daughter Mise Lilly arrived from Norton where Champ Clark was to speak last night. Tyler plans a 11 o clock address at the Prevytorian church tomorrow morning for the orphanage to be built at Lynchburg. The scene reflects regional political tensions as Zelaya and allied factions stir unrest in Central America.

J. Hoga Tyer Mise Lilly Norton Champ Clark Lriato R Clark Howe Tyler Previytorian Lynchburg Nevrel

Battle near Mount Mulinding sparks feared uprising

Reinforcements have been sent to aid government forces in Manila after a clash near Mount Mulinding Mindanao. Six Ute constabulary members and twenty natives were killed in the battle. The constabulary was led by Lieutenant Flirts. the attacking force was composed of Moron and Sutanos.

Manila Ute Constabulary Mount Mulinding Mindano Flirts Ativan Alung

Three Sailors Drowned Off Steamer Mispah at Martha’s Vineyard

Three crewmen drowned when washed overboard from the steamship Mispah and found ashore at Martha’s Vineyard Massachusetts. Four others were also washed overboard but rescued. The report notes an extended absence of a local reporter and mentions a named individual among crew.

Miwhiandight Mass

Keesee Breaks Leg At Freight Depot

W M Keesee, a teamster employed by The Sterior Supply Company, broke his leg yesterday while unloading iron at the freight depot. He fell from a raised platform weighing about a thousand pounds and was taken to St Luke's Hospital for treatment.

W. My Keedee St. Lukes’ Hospital

Getting Along Nicely After Appendicitis Operation

Miss Mary Weaver of Tip Top was hospitalized after a sudden illness and underwent an appendectomy yesterday. She is reported to be getting along nicely as she recovers at the local hospital.

Mary Weaver Tip Top

Double Track to Williamson

Fragmented OCR text reports a forthcoming double tracking project from Wyerlug Oty to Tie von. It mentions the N. & Wy line and a timetable tied to liberty or week notes and state actions, but many words are garbled.

Fran Wyerlug Tievon Dletaer Ehttemin Wiener Felehe Trejne

Troops Called In Ohio Strike Involving Local Workers

Unclear OCR text notes troops deployed in Ohio during a strike on industrial labor. Mentions fear and a tense scene with law enforcement and workers, but readable specifics are limited.

Ohio

Auxiliary cruiser on Delaware bar battles river obstruction

Wilmington Delaware December 4 seven fir are trying to pull the Auxiliary cruiser Prairie off the bar of the Delaware river today. Part of the argo may have to be taken out.

Wilmington Del Delaware

Minnesota to back Sanborn for Supreme Court seat

Washington dispatch reports the Minnesota delegation will press for Judge W I Sanborn's appointment to the Supreme Court seat left vacant by Justice Peckham. Representative Campbell says a concurrent resolution will be introduced to investigate sugar frauds and the broader Surat trust and entire customs service. Representative Mann will seek to abolish the Isthmian canal commission and appoint a single chief engineer and civil governor.

Washington Minnesota W. I. Sanborn Peokham Campbell Kan

Pastors Urge Board Over Civic Issues At Gly Hal Meeting

A delegation of pastors urged the Board of Affairs to act on housing and refuge concerns. Chief Newkirk reported the city had four condemned houses and twenty seven lewd women, while maps show thirty two bawdy houses at the time. The pastors offered transportation for alien women seeking refuge in Cincinnati and Plowburg. The board approved finance bills and referred building and permit items, including a $10,000 corner Union and Bland project and a Jones street one story building. Bagley lodge social club permit granted on Hand street. Brick samples for steep streets deemed unsatisfactory. Police and commissioner reports accepted. Fudge bond for a retail counter lease accepted.

Board of Affairs Gly Hal Nowkirk Gaya Newkirk Cincinnnati Pluwburg Commissioner of Finance Union Bland Streets W.F. Palmer Jones Street Hconse Polles 1. A. Fudge

Salvation for Chamber urged to hire full time secretary

W T H Thomas, president of the Chamber of Commerce, argues salvation of the Meet and surrounding counties hinges on hiring a full time up to date secretary who can devote his entire time to promoting Maefield. He maintains the chamber now lacks quorum and impact, and a dedicated secretary would advertise the city, attract outside capital, and recruit new enterprises, with a proposed salary of about 150 dollars monthly.

W. T H. Thomas Chamber of Commerce Thomas Ron Maefield Roanoke Merce

Skeleton Vaults Echoes Through An Ancient Tale

A fragmentary tale recounts a sealed vault and skeletal figures in a hidden place. Vague names and a haunted atmosphere hint at a guarded tomb and forgotten rites, with relics and a totem guarding an ancient alert as two lives intertwine in a shadowed setting.

Weather Update for Wanhutoten Geo Four

Forecast shows fall tonight with slight warming in the southwest. Sunday brings partly cloudy skies and variable winds across the region.

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