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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1907
Page
2
J Merritt Underwood of Floyd county Virginia died after drinking from a bottle handed by Bennett. Bennett and his bride were acquitted of murder by poisoning as Virginia chemist found no poison. Mrs Underwood later married Bennett.
The Kelly Brothers paving contractors finished Bedford street paving and moved crews to Rowacke street to finish the earlier project. One side is already paved and completion is near. Mr Kelley toured the street with a Daily Telegraph representative to show the improvements underway.
Calvary Baptist Church reports a revival service that drew 48 attendees with rising interest each session. Several conversions have been noted. Rev. R. E. Holder preached on the theme Seek ye the Lord inviting all to attend.
All members with clothing for the Christmas box should send items to Mrs Haney Walker within the next two weeks.
Steve Banner was fined 25 dollars and costs after confessing to assaulting station agent Ellis at Finney. The incident followed Ellis ordering Banner and two companions to leave the station as train No. 6 stood at the platform.
Mrs Bessie Peterman of Bluefield avenue died early yesterday from pneumonia. The funeral will be from the house with interment in Radford. The party will pass this morning on No 18. She was a member of the Methodist church.
The 5 and 10c Store at 30 Bland Street opposite the post office announces its usual seasonal display of new goods. The notice indicates a store opening with holiday inventory and familiar pricing.
A claim is made that the reservoir is the largest and best of its kind beyond any question of doubt. The statement emphasizes supremacy in size and quality among similar water storage facilities.
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