Attorney challenges with threats in Kidd v Stone damage case
In a county road damage suit between H A Kidd and A T Stone & Company, Squire Kersey hears a dispute over blasting debris harming Kidd crops worth 300 dollars. Attorney S W Williams threatens to pay a fine in advance after a heated exchange about allegedly offensive remarks. The testimony continues with the case set to resume at 8 p m tomorrow night.
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S. W. Williams
H. A. Kidd
A. T. Stone & Company
Squire Kersey
Stone
Palmer
Moses
A. D. Stone & Company
Bluefield
Kidd
Williams
Mr. Stone
Zack Crockett
Constable Palmer
William Jennings Bryan
Sure of Protection by a Mayor’s Kin in Bland County
William Robinett of Clear Fork Bland county Va. visited the city with goods from Bland and his mule Slim. Earlier he hitched Slim to a telephone pole. the mule climbed the sidewalk provoking the owner. Robinett whispered that his mayor cousin would protect them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Robinett
Clear Fork
Bland County
Frazier Stowers
Bland
Slim
Mr. Robinett
Parcels Post Expanded to Denmark and Japan Acceptance
The United States extends parcels post terms to Denmark and Japan effective tomorrow. Parcels to these nations will be accepted with a value up to 80 dollars and weight up to eleven pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Japan
United States
Post Office Plan Extends Parcels Post Abroad
The plan expands the parcels post system to foreign countries. The eleven pound weight limit applies to all countries except France and Sweden where four pounds six ounces is allowed. Value limits vary by country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
France
Sweden
Franklin Woolens Fall Patterns Reach Local Shops
Franklin offers fall woolens with distinct patterns ready for orders to ensure proper fit and style. His Higginbotham avenue shop, near Prince ton, invites inquiries. Pine Street Coal Co promotes quality fuel and pricing to win regular customers. The Greensboro Keeley Institute advertises treatment for nerve exhaustion, Hay Fever remedies praised, and Foley’s Honey and Tar is endorsed by A. S. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana through sales by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Higginbotham Avenue
Princeton Avenue
A. S. Nusbaum
Batesville
Indiana
Foley
Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed
P E Herrington of Mount Aireal Ky says Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best and surest remedy his family has used. The remedy is praised as prompt and effective with broad recommendations. Available at West End Pharmacy East End Pharmacy and Bluefield Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Herrington
Mount Aerial
West End Pharmacy
East End
Bluefield Pharmacy
Coal 15 Distinct From Pocahontas Measures
Ramsey of the US Geological Survey coalfield team in southern West Virginia reports the Davy or Sewell seams are distinct from Pocahontas measures. The coal is semi bituminous with potential coking qualities and may become a bulletin topic within six months. Rice returns from Pittsburg to complete field work in a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. ©. Ramsey
United States Geological Survey
West Virginia
G. 8
Rice
Davy
Ramsey
Sewell
Pittsburg
New River
Pocahontas
David White
Bluefield Gun Club Opens With Strong Trap Shoot
The initial shoot of the Bluefield Gun Club on the north side traps yesterday afternoon was a pronounced success. Experts exceeded expectations despite rain and new conditions with R. B. Williamson scoring 87 and W. E. Dean 86 in the leading marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
North Side
R. B. Williamson
W. E. Dean
Big show comes to Bluefield September 20
The Sells Floto shows book Bluefield for September 20. The western attraction travels with twenty eight cars and aims to be among the best seen in this region. Backers include Fred Bonfils of the Denver Post and ex Senator Patterson of the Rocky Mountain News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Fred Bonfils
Denver Post
Bonfils
Patterson
Rocky Mountain News
Locals Falter in Rain Shortened Bell Game
Bluefield led Tazewell 10 to 1 on Tower field when rain halted play in the fifth inning. Fans blame poor signs and bad luck, noting an off day for locals and joking the score might have climbed if rain hadn’t paused the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Tazewell
Tower Field
J. P
Aquarius
A Night Rider's Raid Ends With Dr King’s Pills
A humorous warning about night time bed disturbances caused by calomel croten oil or aloes pills is followed by a promotion for Dr King’s New Life Pills. The ad claims the pills cleanse the system and cure colds headache constipation malaria, sold for 25 cents at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
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Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes
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Thornton Building
Bluefield, W. Va
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Bland Street
Lazarus & CO
Empire
The
Empire Goal & Goke Company
Landgraff, W. Va
John M. Wirgman
Philadelphia, Pa
Wm. McCarthy
W. Va
Pedigo
Garry AmonitEds
Kelley & Meyer Bipo
Bluefield, NW
Olds
Mayor
Mule
the White Pharmacy
White
Pharmacy
Mikes
Pine Street Coal Co
Monitor
Jefferson
Greensboro Keeley Institute
Fountain Service de Luxe
Knox Or Hopkins
Metropolitan Men's Furnishing Company
ELKS
Bland ST
Davy Or
Gun Club
Sells-Floto Company
Kelly & Moyers
Ita
Methodist Church
Virginia
James Cannon, JR
Blackstone
Warner
Srner
Bluefield Mercantile Go
Phelps Collegiate Institute
Collegiate Normal
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Alfred Erickson
Phelps
Kentucky
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