Tariff talk duels with Roosevelt era politics in 1904 clash
An opinion piece rails at tariff voices from Douglass Harnon and Johnson urging Democratic senators to fight protectionist plans. It warns of tariffs on hides and ore, blasts Aldrich leadership, and rails against bribery claims linked to Roosevelt-era scandals, citing other party figures and press echoes from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Douglass
Massachusetts
Judson Harnon
John A. Johnson
Ohio
Minnesota
Congress
Douglas
Dou
Beef Trust
Steel Trust
Standard Oil Trust
Aldrich
Dems in Washington Criticized Over Ore Tariff Vote
A private letter from a prominent citizen in Washington rails at Democratic de moralization. It says eighteen Democrats who backed the iron ore tariff have driven the party to public scorn as newspapers roast them. It notes distrust of the party and predicts tougher prospects in elections two years hence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Batley
Democratic Party
Fie & Chalice
Ocata
We Party
Rome
Pereens
Lunueden
Fragmented text about a poem and inventions across eras
The fragment discusses garbled lines and references to famous names and ideas. It hints at a debate over originality and commentary on inventions and writings through history, noting detours in meaning and the challenge of clear attribution.
West Virginia whiskey licenses listed for Mercer county area
Mercer county court records reveal a list of applicants seeking annual licenses to sell whiskey wine porter ale and drinks beginning July 1 1909 in Bluefield and surrounding areas. named bidders include Cohen Baker Kelly Moyers Lazarus Heller Stingon Kaufman Cohen Mustard Carter Mate Corvin and several firms with addresses on Bluefield avenue Princeton avenue and nearby streets. The notices detail sale locations and associated buildings across Bluefield West Virginia and nearby Virginia names and places appear repeatedly amid a long list of applicants and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Mercer County
Unty Court
W. Va
I. L. Cohen
Cohen & Baker
Bluefield
Bluefield Avenue
M. H. Kelly
J. H. Moyers
Kelly & Moyers
Blue Held
Raleigh Street
H. R. Hunter
Princeton Avenue
B. M. Cohen
Bluefeld
Blue Weld
C. WH. Mustard
G. W. Carter
Bas Stone Gap
Virginia
Windsor Hotel Company
Astewarth Bulldbog
Gutte
Merron
Dhwefeld
Hawke Blyr Company
Rf Thomie
Matton
Thearme
Gaderey
Eile
Merree
Witte
Mattiy
Rail schedule notes and a pardon reported
Commenent May 80th the Pull wa sleeper operated between Blue field and Cincinnati on traing Nos. fad 4 will be extended and operat es daily between Lynchburg and Cincinnati And the Roanoke and Richmond sleeper operated on traing Now 2 and 16 and Nos. 15 and 1. Wil be changed and operated on rains Nos. 15 and 16 between Lynchburg and Richmond, and a new dleeper Hue established between Roanoke and Richmond on trains Nov. 15 and 16 Those Richmond fare will be open for the reception of pssengers ' poom. both at Roa noke gal Lynchburg. W. BREVILLE, General Payer Agent, Norfolk and Western Ry. MDOWELL MAN PARDONED Frank Crockett, sent to the peni tentiacy for life from McDowell county in 1899, has been condition ally pardoned by Governor Glass cock. Crockett, together with Mel vin Trent, confessed to the murder of a peddler named Jacob Schinall. 'Trent was pardoned by Gov. Dawson about one year ago. Both the crim inals were youths of about 18 years when the crime was committed. For Your own sake use Monitor Pulverized flour for your bread, pies and cakes, and see for Yourself what Monitor means. At all stores It will pay you to live if your 'wife is insured by B. H. Basley. 5-4-1f
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullwa
Bluefield
Cincinnati
Lynchburg
Roanoke
W. Breville
Norfolk and Western Ry
Frank Crockett
McDowell County
Glasscock
Crockett
Melvin Trent
Jacob Schinall
Trent
Dawson
WANTS FOR RENT AND LOST PET NOTICE
Classified notes list several rental properties on Powell Allen Park Princeton Beasley and Pulaski Streets plus two Bluefield avenues store rooms and a two month old light brown shepherd puppy with white head spot and tail. a local find return is requested. Also advertised limestone crushing service by W H Coffman Coxe Co at Bluefield and a room and board request from a young man with references. two rooms for rent on Rogers Street with optional furnishings and bath facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell St
Allen St
Bath
Princeton Avenue
Park St
Princeton Ave
Beasley St
Bluefield Ave
Pulaski St
Bailey & West
George £. Mann
Tazewell Street
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Bluefield Evening Leader
Lass Aiatier
Mueheid
Bluestone Publishing Company
T. Hk
Tollard
Loeb
Eatchy
Dhdge
Roosevelt
Bywan Pumbe
The
Charleston Gazette
Lint Guane Jante
Prom
Perry
Walnine
California
Hut, Andrews & TL As Co
Vdett
W.va
Vee Minster
Uowe
Uyee Co
Wharton SH
All Stone
Randolph & Mittendorf, Leading Jewelers
Mdowell
B. H. Basley
Bank OF
Uimited States Depositary
Bluefield, West Virginia
Herived Capital
Ladies and
O'Leary & Son Real Estate andiRental Agents
Bluefield, W. Va
Gell
Eureka and
Hale Land Co
Citizens Underwriters Agency
General Insurance
A. HL Land Secy
W. H. Coffman Coxe Co
Vaughan
Central House
Care
Rogers Street
Crystal Steam Laundry
Care Daily Leader
Law Office
J.P. Heptinstall
V. H. Easley
Julia Marlowe
J. Lhorton
Bland Street
Pipvataines
Conon
Morrison Bros
Thornton Building
Wann
John M. Wirgman
McGarthy
E. Luefield
Philadelphia
NEW Altamont News & Cigar Stand
New Altamont Hotel
Standard Fuel & Supply Co
L. Lazarus & Co
Cincinnati Dental Co
Nhl
Zrea
Cincinnati Dentists
Compton
Grand
A. Bradshaw
Seo'y-Troas
Flat Top Insurance Agency
Fidelity Banking & Trust Co
Pocahontas, Va
W. ©. Pollock
L. A. Hooper
Cashle
First National Bank
Ukfield
Seteee
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