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Newspaper
Bluefield Evening Leader
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1910
Page
4
The Bluefield Evening Leader reports on a proposed Jim Crow bill to require separate coaches for white and colored passengers as Legislature convenes. While some Democrats oppose, many Republicans favor the measure and a French bill draft is cited as fair. The piece notes public sentiment among both races and hints at broader regional political dynamics.
In Swain county an enterprising woodsman built a profitable business shipping rattlesnakes to the East. North Carolina produces superior snakes. New York scientists and naturalists paid up to five dollars each. Manuel Weeks supplied snakes to collectors, sending crates from Harveys City and facing rising demand and local hazards.
The article lauds Bishop P J Donahue for long service in West Virginia, noting his energetic direction, self funding, and tireless efforts to build churches schools hospitals and charity works. It commends his tolerance and calls his work a model for church history alongside Bishops Whelan and Kain.
Fragmented OCR text with unclear names and quotes. no coherent events or identifiable persons emerge. unable to extract a definite news item or outcome for a robust summary.
A garbled excerpt notes Ahaart Leake as a top dancer in the Botth with Lenke and a president’s reaction calling a venture a dirty Irish trek. The text references a night event, a branch of the tea cow, and a morning supervisor role, amid unclear Rally and Weng notes.
George W Lederer presents Madame Sherry a new musical comedy project following his earlier successes with The Passing Show and The Belle of New York. The New York Amsterdam Theatre Company will stage it here January 10 at the Felks Opera House yielding a wave of imitators across New York stages.
Seats for the Lion and the Monse show on Jon. 5 go on sale Monday at 10 a.m. at White's Pharmacy. A separate sale for the Pravatner Relesman on da. 4 will commence at White's Pharmacy with the time noted as Motw'se nicentys at 16 aie.
The Citizens Underwriters Association moved its offices from the Thorn building to the later Pop National Bank building at the corner of Russell Street and Princeton Avenue, occupying rooms formerly used by Attorney TD. Mt. Easley.
A historical note listing events on December 31 across years: French victory over Austrians at Mulhausen in 1674, Teneriffe peak eruption in 1704 with strong earthquakes, and 1800s London price declines tied to French peace overtures and tariff actions near Gibraltar.
A compact list summarizes various historical notes from 1827 to 1904. It records tariff revisions before Congress, Mexico's presidential resignation and succession, a 100 million franc French law, South Carolina seeking 4 Southern Confederacy alignment, the 1884 Springfield AL rump legislature, 1864 coal industry tensions and a potential strike, the Baltimore and Ohio sweepcut toll change, the 1904 Japanese siege near Port Arthur, and associated Russian casualties as reported by Chinese sources.
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