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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1908

Page

5

Train No 8 Strikes Three Men. Two Die

Train No 8 between Kenova and this city fatally injures J. W. Carter 56 a miner from Pander and two Russians Yakim Ballabovska 24 and Paul Bohowit 18. Ballabovska is killed instantly while Bohowit loses two legs and an arm. all casualties occurred near Antler tunnel and Switchback as the engine failed to stop in time.

Kenova J. W. Carter No. 8 Antler Carter Walch Pander Turkey Gap Yakim Ballabovska Paul, Bohowit Ballahovska Bohowit

How Clark May Was Hurt In West Virginia Accident

The Lincoln Republican reports Attorney General C. W. May of West Virginia was injured when a runaway hack on the Buffalo road caused him to jump from the vehicle. He landed on his left foot, breaking both bones above the ankle, with the foot nearly torn from the leg. O. J. Wilkinson aided, stopping the team and assisting May. May bore hours of pain on the cold ground before help arrived, then he was transported to Hamlin for treatment.

May C. W. May West Virginia O. J. Wilkinson Salt Rock Hamlin Buffalo Road Old Pike General May Mr. Wilkinson Wilkinson Mr. May John Webb Ll. M. Thacker Mr.May Hemlin

Cakes From Sublette and Barnes Featured Daily

The Steele-Drake cakes are praised as the best on the market with varieties like Lady Cake Pound, rich Fruit, Marble, Citron, Raisin and Nut Cake available daily at Sublette and Barnes.

Steele-Drake Sublette & Barnes

Personal Paragraphs Busy Day in Bluefield Area

Notes from the city report numerous visitors and residents traveling to or from Bluefield. Names include Nichols Jacksons Fagg, J French Narrows Dowell Smith Bramwell Wysor Tazewell and others visiting or on business in the region. Mrs Hatcher in Lynchburg awaits news as her husband’s condition worsens and an operation is likely.

E. D. Hatcher Lynchberg Hatcher

Early Morning Marriage in Welch Witnessed by Relatives

Bradshaw and Miss Nellie Hufford wed at 6 am in Welch at the bride’s brother in law C D Bruster’s home. Rev Hutsell officiated. They left for Belfast Mills to spend their honeymoon and plan to reside in Welch after May 2. Bradshaw works for Levison & Co. at Welch. Mrs Bradshaw has lived in Welch with her sister for years.

Bradshaw Nellie Hufford Welch C. D D. Bruster Mr. Hutsell Methodist Church Belfast Mills Clinch Vesley Levison & Co D. Bruster

Whooping Cough Remedy Endorsed by Pasco Reader

W F Gaston of Pasco endorses Ghostbertain Cough Remedy for whooping cough calling it the best medicine he has used. The note promotes the remedy as safe and sure with distribution by West End Drug Co Fast End Pharmacy and Bluefield Pharmacy.

Manitoba Chamberlain West End Drug Co East End Bluefield Pharmacy W. F. Gaston Pasco Fast End Pharmacy Goodykoontz Drug Company East End Pharmacy

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