Fall wedding licenses prompt Cupid arrow factory revival
The column lists wedding licenses for fall and notes a revival of Cupid's arrow factory in town. It mentions a Washington rumor about Mr. Bryan moving to Texas and a town named Finis. Missouri ministers reportedly prayed for a tariff on zine, challenging the tradition of prayer weight depending on the leader.
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Cupid’s
Arrow Factory
Washington
Mr. Bryan
Texas
Finis
Missouri
West Virginia Lumber Report Shows Record 1907 Output
A department of commerce and labor report released Nov 18 details West Virginia's 1907 lumber production. Mills 1044 produced 1 895 979 thousand feet valued at 26,888,848 dollars, up 43 percent from 1906, led by oak and yellow poplar and ranking high in hemlock and spruce.
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West Virginia
Department of Commerce and Labor
Little Mountain State
Kentucky
College of Morgantown to Offer Farm Management Lectures
The University of Morgantown College of Agriculture announces a winter course in Farm Management for late January 1909. Lectures delivered by five successful farmers will cover fruit growing, truck farming, stock farming, grain farming, and dairying to show how each specialization pays.
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College of Agriculture
University of Morgantown
Jury finds Union Pacific firms guilty in interstate commerce case
In Salt Lake City a jury convicts the Union Pacific Railway Union Pacific Coal Company and the Oregon Short Line along with Everett Buckingham and J M Moore for restraint of interstate commerce. In New York John D Archbold testifies at a Standard Oil dissolution hearing about Pacific Coast Oil purchase and capitalization growth to 17 million by 1906. In Constantinople General Ismail Mahir Pasha, once aide de camp, is shot dead by an army officer in Stamboul, assassin escaping.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
United States District Court
Union Pacific Railway
Union Pacific Coal Company
Oregon Short Line
Everett Buckingham
J. M. Moore
United States
New York
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Company
Standard
Pacific Coast Oil Company of California
Standard Oil Company of California
Constantinople
Ismail Mahir ‘Pasha
Oklahoma City Hosts Large Woodmen of the World Meeting
The Woodmen of the World assembled in Oklahoma City for one of the largest fraternal gatherings in the state. Several thousand members attend and nearly 2000 new members will be initiated. Sovereign Commander Root of Omaha attends as guest of honor.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
The
Woodmen of the World
Oklahoma
Root of
Omaha
Typhoon Wrecks 35 Japanese Fishing Boats
A typhoon off Hatsu island in Kawatsu bay wrecked thirty five Japanese fishing boats. Reports say about 350 fishermen are dead. Local authorities and rescue teams patrol the area seeking survivors and recover bodies.
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Tokio
Hatsu Island
Kawatsu Bay
Satterlee Sworn In As Assistant Secretary Of The Navy
Herbert L. Satterlee of New York was sworn in as assistant secretary of the navy in Washington on December 3.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim Heralded as Only Cure
The ad proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the sole positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, builds up the constitution, and offers one hundred dollars for any unsatisfied case. Address F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hall
Purity Assured by Saver's Flavoring Extracts
The Saver's Flavoring Extracts brand proclaims purity for over twenty years. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup stops coughs and fights cold, popular with children, available at all druggists. DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve advertised as best for cuts scratches burns and piles, sold by druggists.
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Saver’s
Kennedy
DeWitt
Dyke at Pine Bluff Gives Way After Night Dynamiting
The government dyke at Pine Bluff Arkansas gave way tonight as water forces continued against the opposite river shore. Dynamiting resumed to relieve the endangered city section. The bank crumbles with the collapse threatening nearby property and further action is planned. Also a consumer note touts Chamberlains Salve for eczema tetter and salt rheum with local shops selling it.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Arkansas River
Disoriented Boston Lady Seeks Carlyle Home in Edinburgh
A Boston visitor in Edinburgh seeks Carlyle’s house after expecting Burns and Virgil. A policeman asks which Carlyle and learns the writer Thomas Carlyle is deceased. The officer notes in a bustling city dead over five years are hard to trace. Glasgow News.
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Scotland
United States
Boston
Virgil
Burns
Edinburgh
Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle
Guardian of the Peace
Glasgow News
Naughty Little Henry Confesses In Closet Penitence
A mother awaits repentance as her boy Henry sits in a closet in mute penitence. He sighs and mutters he has "sorried" enough, while a Delineator note hints at the Rich Mountain Dairy Farm ad and Bluefield Cream Co. contact numbers.
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Henry
Rich Mountain
Tazewell
Bluefield
Ce Cream Co
Kinzer’s Offers Gifts and DeWitt’s Pills
Kinzer advertises fountain pens as Xmas presents and promotes DeWitt’s Little Liver and Kidney and Bladder Pills. The ad notes gold and silver handled umbrellas and claims the pills are antiseptic, quick-acting, and sold by all druggists. The Daily Telegraph is mentioned.
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DeWitt
Kinzer’s
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Hugh Ike Shott
Daly Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
W. Va
Associated Press
Daily Telegraph Printing CO
Lumber Protection OF
Kinzer
Ness
Union Pacific and Subsidiaries
Bie Meeting of Woodmen
Ansted & Burk Company
S Mills
Springfield
Ohio
William
Miller Supply Co
Crozier Coal and Coke Co
Elkhorn
Jed Coal & Coke Company
Jed
G. R. Carr
Graham
Scott St
Bluefield Normal & Business College
Taxca
Pitman, Gregg and Kimball
Oliver, Underwood, Reemington and Smith Machines
W. H. Cunningham, Blurfield
Kelly & Moyer
Princeton Avenue
Union News Co
A. J. Hearn
Jefferson St
South Bluefield
Geo. H. Hill
Thornton Buidling
F. L. Black
F. J Brown
P. A. Dunn
C. B
Keystone
W. F
Care Bluefield Telegraph
N. T
Algoma Coal and Coke Co
Coal Fields
Bluefield Telegraph
William Tell
Chamberlain
West End Drug Co
Fast End Pharmacy
Bluefield Pharmacy
Normal and Business College
Rinefield, W. Va
Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Typewriter Exchange
A. A. Wygal
State Bank Building
Goat of the Hour
Ladies
Children’s
Secret Society News
Bluefield Lodge
Masonic Hall
Princeton Ave
Bluefield Lodge No.153
Knights of Pythias
Castile Hall
Pocahontas Smokeless
C. C. B. Pocahontas
United States Geological Survey
Pocahontas
Great Britain
Germany
Austria
United States Navy
Castner, Curran & Bullitt
Ropean
C.B. Pochanotas
Arcade
South 15Th Street
Philadelphia
Broadway
New York City
N. Y
Citizens’ Bank
Norfolk, Va
Old Colony
Foucharebavenue
Joreless Coal
Co Street
Nest Neave
Cincinnati
Strickland Building
Roanoke
Gasieré
Cincinnati Dental CO
Ings
Cincinnati Dentists
DR. Compton
Lazarus Club
Oxtr. L. Lazarus & Co
Kelly & Moyers
Tress
Flat’ Top Insurance
Ageigl
General Insurance
Agency
Bluefield Ave
D. B. Baldwik
Pioneer
First National Bank
Phen
Watary Mta
Virginia
George D. Clark
Hawley Merchandise Co
Keecley
Bend Fox
Gerth Beaulees Ave
Columbus
Wiirfilkawestern
Norfolk
Shenandoah
Pullman
Hagertown
Richmond
Pullman Sleeper
Lynchburg
Shenandoah Valley
Gary
Kenova
Northwest
Cafe Cafe
Cafe
Norton
Clinch Valley
Norn
Pointe
Clinch Valley Division
Welch
Williamson
Norfolk and Western Railway
W. B. Bevill
G. P
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