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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1909

Page

2

Bramwell Daily Bulletin A Resume of the Day's Events

A roundup from Bramwell listing visitors and locals in town for business and social ties. Notables include W. T. Williams at Cedar Bluff, S. M. Buk in the east, Miss Thede Buck returning from Boston, and Clara Farley traveling to Peters tan for Ola Burton Farley’s funeral.

Bramwell Daily Bulletin Coalfield W. T. Williams Cedar Bluff S. M. Buk Aiea Roge Bernhem Welch J. J. Perry J. €. Honaker Montcalm Thede Buck Boston Mas O. FP. Wheat Princeton I. J. Brek Godfrey Pocahontas Coal and Coke Company Hen Franklin Philadelpha Er. J. Meyer Bluefield Tracy Wells Company Columbus Ohio W. K. Baller Lynchburg D. P. Saunders McDowell W. Va Schreiner Kauffman, Lattimer Company Ji. M. Tanner Bessie Farley Bramwell Hfe Peterstan Ola Burton Farley Daily Telegraph D. C. Burton Messrs Clayton Alba Eustis Terry Nice Ola Burcon Farley

Graham to Build New School With State Aid totaling 24000

Graham plans a $24 000 school project to serve a growing student body of about 400 at the high school this term. The school board met in the city hall to outline funding with six thousand dollars from the town, a similar county contribution, and a state board of education match. The location and final site will be decided after funds are raised. Board members Nash Mecall Saunders Frazier Baylor Kin bry and Professor Livesay attended.

Graham Grajam State Board of Education Echoc or_Graham Elast Messrs Nash Mecall Saunders Frazier Baylor Kinbry Professor Livesay

Revival Meeting Draws Large Congregations at Baptist Church

The revival meeting led by Pastor Rev J H Franklin gathers strong crowds each evening at the Baptist church. Last night's sermon drew notable interest with services continuing all week. If good weather holds, attendance is expected to rise and benefit the community. Ollie Simmons, a colored man described as Jack Johnson physique, was involved in a confrontation with neighbors on the hill north of the area.

The Baptist Church J. H. Franklin Mr. Franklin Ollie Simmons Jack Johnson Ola Burton Farley Verdon Oklo Graham Peterstown B. C. Burton Terry Hal A. B. Terry Roanoke Clayton Terry Salem R. W. Embry Ella James H. C. Calloway Romains Kyle Farley Norman Sheppard

Melee fine leads Ollie to pay ten dollars

Ollie paid ten dollars as- sessed by Mayor Smith for his part in a recent melee. He told a News reporter the fight stemmed from too much mother in law trouble common to married men. The item also notes readers about a Verdon death, a Graham millinery move, and local social notices.

Ollie Smith Olle

Bazaar at Christ Church in Poca honed for Christmas gifts

The ladies of Christ Episcopal church begin a bazaar Thursday at Rexal Drug Store with fancy handwork and needlework. Volunteers will manage displays, selling items to fund Christmas gifts as long as supplies last.

Ladies of Christ Episcopal Church Rexal Drug Store

Remodeling Busy Bee Restaurant Adds New Fixtures

Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ray of Bluefield visited Princeton with Robt. C. Honaker, a leading real estate man, while the Busy Bee plans extensive additions to its restaurant and workmen prepare to place new fixtures starting tomorrow.

J. M. Ray Bluefield Princeton Robt. C. Honaker The Busy Bee

Architect Deemer Draws Plans For Niece Dwelling

Architect F. W. Deemer is drafting plans for a new niece dwelling to be built by J. G. Snidow. It will be an ornament to the city. Personal notes mention H. W. Straley returning after a city absence and W. R. Kroyles of Oakvale serving on the circuit court jury this week.

F. W. Deemer J. G. Snidow H. W. Straley W. R. Kroyles Oakovale

Virginia coal operators to meet in Bristol Saturday

Virginia coal operators from Wise and Lee counties will meet in Bristol with their lawyers to prepare for a hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission. They seek to influence freight rates, arguing the East Tennessee fields face higher charges than Southwest Virginia, and aim for reductions or rate equalization to avoid unjust advantages in southern coal markets.

Wise and Lee Counties Virginia Bristol Herald-Courier Interste Commerce Commission East Tennessee Coil H. Reeder Stonega Coal and Coke Company N. D. Bachman, Jr Blick Mountain Company East Tennessee Southern Railway Southwest Virginia Southern Black Mountain Wise County Commission Eas Tennessee South Western Black

Parkinson Resigns as Norfolk and Western Agent

BE. O. Parkinson, longtime agent for the Norfolk and Western Railroad in Norfolk, resigns to become agent for the Pocahontas Fuel Company. The company is formed to handle output of the Pocahontas Consolidated Allieries and other operations. Parkinson’s resignation took effect Tuesday. a successor is not yet named.

BE. O. Parkinson Norfolk and Western Railroad Norfolk Pocahontas Fuel Company Pocahontas Consolidates Allieries Company Parkinson Norfolk and Western Lawver

Hall’s Catarrh Cure claims cure and a $100 reward

An advertisement touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh with a $100 reward for any case that fails to cure. It promotes internal use to affect blood and mucous surfaces, urges testimonials, and lists F J Cheney & Co of Toledo as suppliers along with Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup for colds and constipation.

Catarra Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Looking One's Best with Bucklen Arnica Salve

A promotional note extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a remedy for pimples sores boils and skin eruptions. It claims the salve makes skin soft and velvety improves facial appearance and is infallible for piles. Available for 25 cents at druggists.

Bucklen

Ontario Mining Co Touts HighValue Ore at Twin Lakes

Ontario Mining Co of Twin Lakes Colorado ships a 20 inch thick ore block weighing 200 pounds with a $139 per ton assay. Directors include C W Freeman and Myron Marsh notes a Buena Vista smelting site with a 10 000 horsepower line. Horne Slime Concentrator Co plans a 50 ton daily plant to treat oxide gold quartz.

Ontario Mining Co Twin Lakes Colo C. W. Freeman Kramwell Myron Marsh Kenuzel Process Smelting Co Buena Vista Horne Slime Concentrtor Co Denver Ontario Company Ontario Marsh Binefield and Coalfield

Mi O Na promoted at charity banquet for dyspeptics

The ad touts Mi O Na tablets as a cure for dyspepsia shown at a banquet. It claims rapid relief from belching and post meal distress in five minutes and declares the remedy strengthens stomach walls. Leading druggists stock Mi O Na with a money back plan at the Bluefield price.

Booth Buffalo N. Y Graham, Va Graham Pharmacy

Stop That Itch With D D D Prescription

Druggist Garrett promotes D. D. D Prescription as a cure for eczema based on many studied cases. The wash with oil of wintergreen base is claimed to provide permanent relief, with a trial bottle at 25 cents. Pine salve carbolized is recommended for cuts burns and abrasions. Sold by Goodykoontz Drug Co.

Garrett Goodykoontz Drug Co

Kodol Claim of Digestive Help and Guarantee

Advertises Kodol as a cure for indigestion and related diseases tied to poor digestion. Claims digestion is improved by digesting all stomach food, preventing nervous issues, with a money back guarantee if customers see no benefit. Appears to promote use through druggists with a family limit.

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