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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1908
Page
3
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Notice announces a proposed ordinance to amend the Blue Stone Traction Company franchise in Bluefield West Virginia for an electric street railway on Bland Adams and North streets changing the route from South to North street. The ordinance is on file in the city auditor’s office and will be acted on after thirty days from the date.
A dense list of residents visiting, traveling, or staying in the city includes E. H. Jones of Honaker and Miss Josephine Wright returning to Hollins Institute. Several others travel to Bedford City Radford and Philadelphia while relatives and patients, such as the ill R. H. Kinsley and J. A. Mowles’ child, show improvements or seek care.
Bluefield Implement and Machinery Co. opens on Bluefield Avenue in the former Miller Supply building. The firm imports carload stock and will offer Studebaker buggies, wagons, and related gear, with W. L. Draper overseeing harness making and repair services for saw mills and engines.
James J. Allen sues John L Hughes for 5000 damages claiming injuries from a fight at Hughes and wife run Princeton Avenue barbershop. Allen, once employed by Hughes, attempted to recover his instruments, a dispute escalated with Hughes and his wife, ending in Allen with a broken nose.
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