Additions and events touch city church and rail news
News briefs report five new Lutherans joining EB Lutheran Church after Holy Week services led by Rev. Kegley. A sale and bazaar are set for Prince ton avenue, and a church lecture on temperance draws praise. Norfolk and Western announces a timetable overhaul to cut travel time between Bluefield and Williamson, plus passenger and Pullman car arrangements. Dr R M McGuffin, wounded in an assault, remains ill but shows signs of recovery.
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Mmanue
Lutheran Church
Kegley
Norfolk and Western Railway
Williamson
Bluefield
Williamson and
Bluceld
Winefield
Pageton
Welch
Tug Fork
Norfolk and Western
Water cures rheumatism and kidney trouble urged
An authority warns that neglecting water intake leads to stomach trouble and urinary diseases. A home remedy with dandelion and sarsaparilla is recommended, advising continued water consumption and careful kidney function. Bluefield Tigers plan a baseball game with Russell College’s Lebannon team next Saturday at Tower Ground as their second win of the season.
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Bluefield Tigers
Russell Collee
Lebannon
Tower Groun
Night Rider gets chased out of Lincoln county district
A Night Rider scare in Lower Creek, Lincoln County, ends with Chan Smith forced to flee after tobacco farmers confront him at Jason Cooper’s home. Smith had warned farmers against growing emy tobacco, prompting a posse of growers to seize him at gunpoint and eject him from the county. They warned against his return, citing repeated Night Rider notices on local properties.
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Lower Creek
Lincoln County
Chan Smith
American Equity Society
Night Rider
Jason Cooper
Smith
Cooper
Notice of dissolution of Southwest Virginia Railroad Co
At a April 6 1908 meeting in Philadelphia the Southwest Virginia Railroad Company consented to discontinue business and surrender its charter. The board will liquidate assets pay debts and distribute remaining funds to stockholders, with publication of the resolutions to follow and certifying to the West Virginia secretary of state.
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Southwest Virginia Railroad Company
West Virginia
Arcade Building
Philadelphia
Southwest Virginia Railroas Company
Corporation
Principe
Southwehest Virginia Railroad Company
L. J. Johmsen
Daily Program at Bluefield Normal & Business College
The schedule lists courses from to 4 o'clock Shorthand Type writing Bookkeeping Mathematics Rhetoric Commercial Law and all kindred subjects. From 4 to 7 o'clock Cornet Violin Flute Clarinet and Vocal music. From 7 to 10 o'clock Arithmetic Grammar Spelling Penmanship Letter Writing.
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Bluefield Normal & Business College
Cured of Rheumatism By Pain Balm Claim
Mr Wodenry of Chattanooga Tennessee reports rheumatism in his left arm vanished after applying Chamberlains Pain Balm and nightly flannel wraps. He notes strength returned in three weeks and has had no recurrence. Sold by East End Drugs Bluefeld Pharmacy and East End Pharmacy.
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Mr. Wodenry
Chattanooga
Tenn
Chamberlain
Weat End Drugs Co
East End Pharmacy
Bluefeld Pharmacy
The Maker Sells Direct to You an Artistic Piano
A maker advertises a piano sold directly to customers, emphasizing artistry, direct purchase from the maker, and avoidance of middlemen. The note highlights craftsmanship and personal access to the creator.
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