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Newspaper
Bluefield Evening Leader
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1909
Page
2
A scrambled column cites Congress deadlines, economic warnings, and diplomatic feats. It recalls tariff heat in Washington, fresh Nile dam talk, and quips on race and travel, interwoven with disjointed anecdotes and political jabs.
The readable portion mentions Lewdlow Jewelers in Blueteld West Virginia and references a person or party connected to a time related event. The text is heavily garbled with missing context and names.
Daughters of the Confederacy showcase a unique souvenir collection at the Confederate fair. The display includes the Army Songster of 1864, battlefield flags, and a post card collection detailing lost stories. The items, gathered from old magazines and papers, promise both charm and historical insight for visitors.
The Wyoming Mountaineer attacks Judge W R Bennett for applying for a permit to carry a revolver. It argues court duties require calm restraint, not armament, and questions the judge's judgment and safety. The piece notes Bennett’s 45 Colt in one hip pocket, criticizing the notion of personal armament in office.
Mr V Williams of Charlottes lend connected with the Southern Wil Telephone to in Radford Sagin at the West End Potel. He has large of the construction work the extension of a life from Rad vel to Hivefield, which will be melted on the arrival of materials, when Huy T Hadford Advanor W
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that claims to cure catarrh in all stages by cleansing blood and mucous surfaces. It asserts a hundred dollar reward for failure to cure and cites F. J. Cheney Co. of Toledo Ohio as the manufacturer.
Auction style listing shows tomato and potato plants offered in Fallon and Roanoke with prices per dozen and per hundred. Mentions varieties and quantities with scattered misreadings but identifies plant sales in multiple locations.
Indianapolis June 14 arsenic discovered in bread sample sent to the state health board laboratory by John C Cheney of Sullivan a former representative. Investigations revolve around the death of Spencer Sprigg of Haddon township Sullivan county and possible poisoning May 24 involving the Whitfields. Mrs Flora Hadden widow of Capt Jesse Hadden suspects the bread as the poison source after receiving threatening anonymous letters bearing a skull and crossbones and the words carbolic acid. She recently won a land partition suit valued at 200000 in Knox county court but fears pursuing prosecutions.
The Lick Branch Relief Committee reports receipts totaling 26 243 08 dollars for aid to families of victims from the Lick Branch Colliery explosions. The amount is a little over half of the originally hoped total.
Abandoned job printing business offers for sale a Babcock Optimus cylinder press, Dexter folder, Chandler and Price jobbers with steam fixtures, mercantile addressing machine, stitcher, water motor, power perforator, letter copying presses. Also excursion Norfolk and return on June 22 via Norfolk and Western railway. leave Bluefield 5:00 am, price five dollars.
Up to date nine room home with range available for rent. Located in a convenient area near daily leader listings.
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