Sixty Coal Miners Die In West Virginia March
March casualties in West Virginia coal mines reach sixty with multiple fatal incidents across Raleigh McDowell Mingo and Pocahontas counties. Names include Girley Moore J L Harman Edward Hill LaFayette McCoy Elmer Wyatt Marion Lynch Angelo Gargalone Russell Heamilton and others in mines operated by Raleigh Coal & Coke Co Leckie Fire Creek Coal Co White Star Mining Co Cranberry Fuel Co and additional firms.
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West Virginia
Serica
Raleigh
Girley Moore
Raleigh Coal & Coke Co
McDowell
J. L. Harman
Mingo
LaFayette McCoy
Fall of Slate
White Star Mining Co
Elmer Wyatt
Tlewerd
Williams Pocahontas Coal Co
Roy Cannedy
Fred Scott
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Marion Lynch
Nego
Angelo Gargalone
Leckie Fire Creek Coal Co
Russell Heamilton
Cranberry Fuel Company
Charles Pate
Zemo Provides Skin Relief From Itching Disorders
A medical style ad touts Zemo as a safe dependable treatment that stops itching and cleanses the skin. It claims quick relief after first use and promises banishing of eruptions pimples eczema blotches ringworm and related conditions with softer smoother skin.
Multiple Mining Deaths Reported Across Several West Virginia Mines
A string of mining fatalities and injuries are listed from March across mines including No 4 No 7 No 6 and No 2 in Raleigh McDowell and Boone counties. Names include W B Williams George West Edgar Free and Fred Horden among others with causes from falls caught between cars and rib and electrocution. A later explosion at No 41 mine Bethlehem Mines Corp adds to the toll. Mr Upshaw visits Bluefield as the community awaits lectures.
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East Gulf Coal Co
Boone
W. BE. Williams
Morrisvale
Morrisvale Coal Co
McDowell
George West
Delta
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Edgar Free
Fred Horden
United States Coal & Coke Co
Raleigh
Deve Hicks
Raleigh Coy & Coke Co
James Robert English
Orkey
Kingston-Pocahontas
Hoone
Upshaw
Bluefield
Virginia
Byefield
Ups
Congressman Upshaw to speak at First Baptist Church
Georgia congressman W J D Upshaw, a nationally known lecturer, will give a talk at the First Baptist church this Thursday night.
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Congressman Upshaw
W. JD. Upshaw
Georgia
First Baptist Church
Famous Artists With Main Show Heads To Bluefield
The Walter L Main Show arrives May 1 with over 100 artists including Flying Jordans Maxwell Trio and DeLong Sisters. A noon street parade, five bands and multiple acts lead to 2 pm and 8 pm performances in a widely anticipated circus day.
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Bluefield
Walter L
Walter L. Main
Flying Jordans
Maxwell Trio
Florence
DeLong Sisters
Arthur Borella
Tommy
Betty Waters
Ray Glaum
Man Seeks 28th Wife Amid Crowd At Alexandria Event
Cairo report says Khamis Elerabi, a watchman at Alexandria custom house, declares he has more than 50 children and plans to marry his 28th wife. He claims 70 years of marriage attempts ended in divorce, and notes he is in his 79th year.
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Cairo
Egypt
Alexandria
Khamis Elerabi
Hey
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Northern Counties
Zemo
Boots
BY Ahern
Fayette
J. R. Harris
Cable Ridge
Cable Ridge Coal Co
Jesse Cottle
Antertean
Ner
Eccles No. 5
Crab Orchard Improvement Co
Marion
A. J. Harper
Arthur Woody
W. H. Kittle
J. C. Steele
C. W. Knotts
Floyd Wilson
J. W. Gabbert
Bert Marshall
Callie Alstead
Elmer Stiffier
Charley Osborne
Tom Day
T. R. Dellart
Claude Wells
Curtis Kennedy
John Huffman
Leonard Saunders
J. A. Cosner
Hayes Perkins
A. C. Brake
Willie Alston
J. H. Butler
Willie Robinson
Walter Thompson
James Terry
Hobart Walden
Harry Marston
Walter Richter
William Sanick
Pietro Tempesta
John Ambro
Walter Mordas
Bernard Ammer
Bethlehem Mines Corporation
Just
Sherwood
Slatenis
Hanna
Eureka Hardware CO
Aeger Hardware CO
Pocahontas Hardware CO
Reynolds Hardware CO
Mercer Hardware CO
Virginian Supply Northfork Hardware CO
W. Va
Jaeger
Pocahontas
Keystone
Matoaka
Princeton
Northfork
Arcola
Nowsa
W. A. Bodell CO
Bluefield, W. Va
Roy A. Garrett
Bluefield Supply CO
C. V. Hefner & CO
Bluefield Tining & Plbg. CO
Dureka Tinning & Roofing CO
Northfork, W. Va
John 8. Shelton
Bodell Htg
Plbg. CO
Princeton, W. Va
Barger
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