Bluefield City Budget Estimate For 1908
Bluefield West Virginia council in Mercer County adopts an estimated budget for 1908. The document lists anticipated revenues from real and personal property, street, licenses, and special levies, with detailed line items and a total of 77 360.98 in expenditures. Auditor J T Akers certifies the copy as true from city records dated August 14 1908.
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West Virginia
Mercer
Bluefield
T. Akers
State of
West
Oakvale Council Plans Levy Based on 1908 Assessment
The Oakvale council in Mercer County WV at its August 11 1908 session prepared a tax levy estimate for the current fiscal year The report shows balance in city treasury 45.35 and debts totaling 329.61 with building jail and other items listed The council notes total taxable property valued at 249 908 including real estate 18865 personal property 28435 and railroad and other property 202 603 The minutes indicate the levy will be set to cover municipal purposes and delinquent taxes and collections costs
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Sedag
Virginia
Mercer
Blue- Sinai
Sesson
Tinetela
Mercer County
J. F. Akers
J. E. Clark
Wetter
A J. McArter
Hoge Mason
W. H. St.chic
M.‘L. Wingfield
Council of All City
Prom
Aesgemenen
Penn Bay
N. and
W. Ry
Bluestone Traction Co
Bluefield W. W. & I. Co
Putman Palace Car Co
West'n Heat
Rtas
Bluefield Telephone Co
Amercan Telegraph Co
Southern Express Co
State of
West Virginia
Oakvale
W. Va
J. R. Boyd
L. L. Siearne
P. B. Spangler
R. A. Borgens
J6. White
W. J
Eity
City Treasury
Counell
Board of Public Works
Bramwell
J A. Waddell
J. €. Pack
Jairus Collins
Edward Cooper
al- Boon Cru
Noth
Bramwell Town Council Estimates Municipal Levy for 1908
Bramwell West Virginia August 11 1908 the Town Council met to set the annual budget for the current fiscal year totaling 6118 75 and a tax levy of 35 cents per 100 dollars valuation to raise 4768 75 for municipal purposes Treasurer wages and street repairs etc listed with valuations of real estate personal property and railroad property and other charges.
Oakvale Levy Certification for 1908 Budget
State of West Virginia Mercer County Oakvale records certify a levy on each hundred dollars producing twelve cents for municipal purposes. P B Spangler, recorder, attests the true record of council action dated August 11 1908.
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State of
West Virginia
Mercer
Oakvale
P. B. Spangler
Oakyvale
Rifhust
P.B. Spangler
W. Va
Bramwell Recorder Certifies Earlier Council Order
J C Pack recorder certifies the 1908 Bramwell council order about real estate and personal property valuations for the town of Bramwell Mercer County West Virginia. The document records the August 11 1908 council action and bears the August 14 1908 certification.
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Board of Public Works
State of
West Virginia
Mercer
Bramwell
J. C. Pack
Under Southern Skies to Play at Pocahontas Opera House
The Southern life drama Under Southern Skies by Lottie Blair Parker comes to Pocahontas with a 23 member cast and grand scenery. It has enjoyed six prior seasons in the east and includes a notable Halloween celebration as a highlight.
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Pocahontas Opera House
Lottie Blair Parker
Siuiny South
Land of Beauty
Pocahontas
It Can t Be Beat Best Medicine Eletric Bitters
M Harden of Silver City North Carolina praises Elec tric Bitters for stomach liver and kidney troubles and general weakness. He calls it the best medicine with a gold guarantee and notes it helps chills and malaria.
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M. Harden
Silver City
North Carolina
Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Promises Gentle Relief
An 19th century style notice touts Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup as acting gently on the bowels to drive the cold from the system. Sold by all druggists with a subscription pitch to the Daily Telegraph.
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Kennedy
Feast of Assumption Celebrated in Los Angeles
On August 16 Los Angeles observed the Feast of the Assumption with special church services and flags on public and private buildings. The city marks its founding date August 15, 1781 when Felipe de Neve named the Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Angeles, the Town of Our Lady the Queen of the Angels.
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Los Angeles
Cal
la Regina de Los Angeles
Town of Our Lady
the Angeles
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve For Piles Sold Nationwide
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve is highly recommended for piles and is sold by all druggists. The product is marketed as especially effective and widely available through druggists.
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DeWitt
Virginia Country Cured Hams Sold at Dudley and Frazier
Virginia country cured hams are advertised for sale at Dudley and Frazier in Graham Virginia. The notice lists Dudley and Frazier as the sellers and notes fresh stock available to customers in the area.
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Virginia
Dudley & Frazier’s
Graham, Va
Phelps Academy Tuition and Boarding Rates Listed
Norfolk and Western Station Delorme West Virginia notes Phelps Academy offers monthly tuition of 1.00 for primary 1.50 for intermediate 2.50 for collegiate and 2.00 for normal with 5.00 per month for special rates in family cases. Board with furnished room stated at 2.50 per week located five miles from any town in mountain heart area.
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Norfolk and Western Station
Delorme
W. VA
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City of
Espimaths
Wayor
Board of Supervisors
Aeene
Health Department
Yremnoval
Garbase
Galary Street Commissioners
Boo Ob
Hoo Ag
Goa
Poe Sas
Toma
Nie Guay
Wihabe Roo
Speennenne
J. GC. Pack
West Va
Sister City
The
Daily Telegraph
Los
Angeles
Phelps Academy
Phelps
Kentucky
Alfred Erickson
Crystal Steam Laundry
Bluefield Avenue
Nevals
Cincinnati Tailoring Company
D. Schnurman
Bland Street
Bluefield, West VA
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