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Newspaper

Bluefield Evening Leader

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1910

Page

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Twenty Two Miners Entombed in Greene Mine Tacoma Va

A Greene mine explosion at Tacoma Virginia trapped about twenty two miners after two blasts this morning. Superintendent Barrowman was rescued but died later. Rescue efforts continue as a relief train and emergency crews converge on the scene.

Tacoma Workman Barrowman Knoxville Greene Bond Mining Company James Bay Reseue Norfolk & Western Division Norton T. E. Can Clinchield Coal Corporation Sexcun Geler Vt Tom's Creek Virginia City Dagte James TH. Barrowman Greene Mines Leveld Barrowman Melconomuy Literlty Headquartes Kelly & Moyer Barrow Man Lare Onion Cox Mond Coal Company Marrowmen Ming

Federal Troops in Pursuit of Rebels near Guerrero

Mexican federal troops press the pursuit of revolutionists whose remnants fought the government near Guerrero Chilpancingo. Eighty two were killed and 220 wounded in the clash as federal forces move toward Chilapa to crush the revolt.

Mexico City Guerrero Chitinela Chiguahua

Carnegie vows ten million for world peace effort

The Arme leu Society for National Settlement of International Distances was to meet tomorrow as Andrew Carnegie pledged ten million dollars to promote international peace. Carnegie declined to comment beyond saying a jitter tomorrow would reveal more details. In New York, a separate trial of Standard Oil Co on antitrust charges proceeded, with witnesses detailing oil price effects after the Indian Oil Co entered the market.

Washington Dee Arme*leu Society For Nivietal Drew Carnegie Carnegie

Regulating Stocks and Bonds Hearings Open in New York

The Stock and Bond Commission appointed by President Taft will reopen hearings in New York to study federal regulation of interstate rail securities. Attendees include Walter L. Fisher of Chicago and Frederick Strauss of New York as experts discuss mechanisms to curb stock manipulation and safeguard western markets.

New York Walter Fr. Maher Chicago F Judson St. Louis HW. Moyer Madison Wis Teft Taft Congress Artie T. Hadley Yate Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Varius State Rail New Commission Walter L. Fisher Chileao FN. Judson Frederick Strauss Wid Ft HS Eyer Madixon Wix

Leader Keeps Edge in Contest Vote Amid Subsidy Push

The Leader maintains a strong lead in the subscription contest as momentum grows. A recent boost adds 84 to an unchanged total, with prizes including an automobile, bedroom suite, and diamond ring. Subscriptions peak as judges near the prize announcement. Final payments in sealed envelopes ensure secrecy until the results.

Hudson Fiteay Judes Lauder Brizes Trom Minke Sinthers Ao Eneret

Le Thane case jurors favor defendant in morning charge

Judge Camuitter presided and charged the jury at 240 o'clock this morning. The jury began deliberations as the charge favored the defendant. Meanwhile Taylor of Lenanan Vawna and Gawin Holt of Roanoke won notable events in the city today.

Waleigh Othe Cane Oultpuel Pricee Indian Company J. Randalh Menry Prin Business Week Camuitter Mase Lev Dudge le Thane Taylor Lenanan Vawna Jackkie Hen Hote Gawin Holt Roanoke

Meet 10 Better Civic Matters

Washington address delivered by Henry B. McParvith as part of an event at the Angorean Pivin Association. The proceedings centered on tenders and improvements for the community, with emphasis on progress and civic improvement plans for the district.

Washington

Evidence in Freight Rates Hearing Opens Before Interstate Commission

The freight rate hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission began in Chicago and New York, with shippers challenging proposed increases on fifty commodities. Shippers accuse railroads of pushing higher rates as an opening for broader freight hikes, arguing this would burden consumers and profit railways. Railroads cite higher wages, maintenance costs, and demand for efficiency as reasons for rate boosts, while shippers warn of overcapitalization and suppressed earnings.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Butte Chicago New York Eane Aleanay Ong Prophet Congress

Bank Building About Completing At Swoketown Con

Captain Barger of the bank company was in the city returning from a trip to Nik Home. He said the coal and coke company near Swoketown is nearing completion and expected to be occupied soon. He noted strong demand for coal and described trade between the inland and tidewater regions as balanced. Geordie Strader of Soh Etmedieth visited.

Vapta Barger I Waths Coal & Cre Company Swoketown Matonka Theo Anton Dauy Ling KOTOR

Strength of Col Tierney Grows in Virginia Contingent

The article notes rising support for Col Tierney of Powhatan as a dark horse candidate in the United States Senate race. It mentions a meeting at the New Willard hotel, with Captain W.W. Page presiding and Neal Robinson of Charleston as secretary, and cites expected addresses by President Taft and other prominent figures. It asserts Tierney’s growing popularity statewide and anticipates no early ballot election, while detailing coalition dynamics among coal operators and supporters.

Col L.I. ‘Terney Powhatan Washington Weat Vite Kinie Mining New Willard Hotel Ww. N. Page United Operations Neal Robinson Charleston Col.Nerney James E. Jones Taft Richard Achilien Balelinger United States Senate Col Tierney bin Tiends Bia Sony Oreny Ca P Commonwealth

Fragmented Letter on President's English Provokes Debate

Torn text critiques the president's English usage and policy aims, referencing wartime context and political figures. It hints at opposition, administration labeling, and a contentious editorial stance about language and governance without clear specifics.

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