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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1906
Page
6
The article discusses maintaining a capable navy as a peace guarantor. It urges replacing obsolete ships, avoiding a shipbuilding pause, and introduces a planned promotion system. It also calls for widespread marksmanship training and rifle clubs in schools and public facilities.
Miss Edna Butler will wed W. J. Wiley at the Butler home near Tophet in this county at 4 o'clock this afternoon. The Rev. Mr. Richards of the Athens Baptist Church will officiate. After a wedding tour, the couple will reside in Bluefield with a small group of relatives and close friends present.
Brakeman G. A. Clark sustained painful but not serious injuries in a freight wreck near Winestone early yesterday. He was brought to Bluetiera on No. 18 and walked home on Allen Street with assistance after being knocked from the car as the engine left the track. The derailment burst the water main feeding the Ada pump house. other damage was slight.
A Bluefield West Virginia post office notice lists many uncalled letters for the week ending November 24. Names cover men and women, with notes that unclaimed items go to the dead letter office in two weeks if not collected.
The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Elks Trust Association will be held at the Elks building in Bluefield West Virginia on December 12 1906 at 10 o clock in the morning for the election of directors and any business that may properly come before the meeting A H LAND secretary 7 21 1f
City of Bluefield seeks to grant W. D. Roberts and C. T. Martin a fifty year franchise to construct and operate a water works plant within a defined boundary west of the Norfolk and Western Railway switch tower. The ordinance allows pipes mains and stations for steam and hot and cold water across streets alleys and grounds under city control. Original ordinance file noted. publication dated December 3, 1906.
Carter Furniture Co advertises a twenty percent savings on all purchases featuring Mt. Vernon Flour as a highlight item. Local shoppers urged to visit the store for the discount during the sale period.
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