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Newspaper
Bluefield Evening Leader
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1910
Page
4
Bluefield Evening Leader states publication daily except Sundays and is entered as second class matter at the Bluefield West Virginia post office under the March 3 1879 act. Subscription rates shown for various daily periods with payments in advance. Contact details include 503 for business and editorial offices. Saturday afternoon June edition date unspecified.
The column urges Democrats in Mercur county to unite and field strong candidates in the seventh senatorial district and fifth congressional district. It critiques Taft Roosevelt dynamics, praises Hughes for Congress, and defends local boosterism for Bluefield while commenting on Brandeis and broader political maneuvers.
Sundry Chamber members criticize the Leader for printing Col Coffman’s interview on a charter adoption. The Leader claims neutrality, inviting public discussion and promising to publish information from various sources to aid informed debate.
Readers see editorials arguing Judge Poindexter’s warning that statewide prohibition could split the party. The Post opposes statewide measures, favoring local option and county votes, while noting historical strains in Texas and Tennessee under local choice. The piece critiques the split in the Democratic ranks and laments the broader partisan conflicts over temperance policy.
A string of humorous clippings and misreadings from newspapers features quips about church talk, pronunciation, and cultural misunderstandings. It notes a preacher’s flustered correction, madcap wordplay on religion and language, and light mockery of Balkan politics and cross-cultural speech.
Athletes from across the West gathered today on University Field in Urbana for the Western meet. The event showcased leading contenders from Ohio and the Pacific Coast among others, with competitors from Stanford and California noted for strong showings.
A damaged fragment advertises a fall floral mail order collection sent by express for $1.00 cash. It mentions Fallon Florist Roanoke Virginia and a Curtis Pearson Co store location with unclear nearby streets. Some garbled lines reference a music festival seat or event and a market sale by The White Market or merchant, with nonsensical phrases about a purifier.
In Washington in June an appropriation of 20000 dollars was approved to allow the secretary of agriculture to investigate methods for making paper from various plants and woods. The provision was added as an amendment to the combest eli bill being considered in the House. The Music Festival reserved tickets may be defined at Curtis. Pearson Co at the corner of Princeton and Higginbotham Avenues.
A stockholders meeting of Thea Hadassa Urooks Company in Maryland votes to dissolve the corporation and surrender its state charter and franchises. The resolution requires publication in a general newspaper for four consecutive weeks and certification by the president and secretary. Dated May 27, 1910, Solomson Todes, President.
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