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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1912

Page

2

Girders hoisted for Masonic Temple spite of slips during lift

In Bluefield on Higginbotham avenue workers lifted two five ton girders to the third floor of the new Masonic Temple. One girder slipped five feet during placement but was caught and caused no damage. The event followed by local Owl Lodge election and a banquet at Busy Bee Restaurant. Additional notices include a wedding at College Hill Baptist Church and Red Cross Christmas Seals drive. Captain McCullough injured in Matewan fight hopes to resume duties soon.

Masonic Temple Higginbotham Avenue Mth Bluefield Nest Order of l Owls His Nest Citdeles Hall W. A. Pankey H. L. Moore T. C. Tanner Carter Tom Fitzhugh Toy Nelson Sentinel W. P. Grimes W. E. Epling Red Cross West Virginia R. H. McCullough Matewan Welch Roanoke McCullough Wilyne St South Bluefield Macadam Highland Avenue Tylar St

Big Fan Installed At Cyrus Coal and Coke Works

The Cyrus Coal and Coke Company of Big Four, owned by Pocahontas Consolidated Collieries, installs a ventilating fan claimed to move 300000 cubic feet per minute at the mouth of new shafts to ventilate seams Nos 3 and 4. Mrs M H Kent dies after months of illness in Princeton. four sons and two daughters survive Mr and Mrs W R Kent who visited yesterday.

Cyrus Coal and Coke Company Big Four Pocahontas Consolidated Collieries Company M. H. Kent W. R. Kent Princeton Mr. Kent

Busy Bee Captain Sails for Greece in Balkan War News

George Karlos of the Busy Bee sailed yesterday from New York to Greece to take part in the Balkan war. He travels with two friends from Baltimore and New York. John Karlos, George’s brother, has enlisted at the war's start and remains at headquarters here. W F Thompson leaves Bluefield for Charlottesville to join H C Merchant Manufacturing as traveling salesman while keeping Bluefield headquarters. J W Lindsey Clark Peck and John Jennings, Norfolk and Western conductors, depart for Eggleston for a hunting visit at Mr. Jennings' old home. Red Cross Seals ordered by Flat Top Grocery for Christmas mail, followed by the Flat Top Insurance Agency.

George Karlos The Busy Bee New York Greece Baltimore John Karlos George W. FE. Thompson Bluefield Dry Goods and Nation Company H. C. Merchant Manufacturing Company Charlottesville Mr. Thompson Bluefield J. W. Lindsey Clark Peck John Jennings Norfolk and Western Railway Eggleston Mr. Jennings Red Cross Flat Top Grocery Flat Top Insurance Agency

High School Students Spark City Basketball Interest

Considerable interest is shown by students at the high school and by many basketball fans in the city regarding the upcoming game.

Music line and office services offered in Bluefield

A ranged note lists offerings in mathematics English and general office work. It mentions music for cornet flute clarinet piccolo and vocal audiences. Rates and terms of initiation apply to W H Cunningham at Bluefield Avenue and Tyler Street Bluefield West Virginia.

W. H. Cunningham Bluefield Avenue Tyler Street Bluefield W. Va

Postoffice at Pinoak Discontinued in Mercer County

The Pinoak post office will discontinue effective January 21 with mail redirected to Matoaka via Water Works Office. The Binefield Water Works and Improvement Company now operates from the Telephone building on Bland Street following a recent fire.

Pinoak Mercer Conunty Matoaka Binefield Water Works and Improvement Company Telephone Bland Street

West Virginia Mining Institute to Meet in Parkersburg

Wm Nicholson mine inspector reports the annual West Virginia Mining Institute meeting will convene in Parkersburg on December 10. Parkersburg chosen for central location. preparations underway for a large turnout of mine inspectors and mining advocates. The event is expected to be the largest in the institute's history.

Wm. Nicholson West Virginia Mining Institute Parkersburg Nicholson

Pocahontas Girls to Face Beaver in High School Showdown

Pocahontas and Beaver girls battle tonight at the high school building with Pocahontas in good form after several recent games. The contest starts at 8 50 o clock as local fans expect a hard fought race for victory.

Pocahontas Girls Beaver Girls Pocahontas Quintette

Finest in the Field at Huger Tipple Upgrade

The Middle States Coal and Coke Company, now owned by the Houston Coal and Coke Company, began erecting a new tipple beside the old one. The project costs about $150,000 and will move all machinery to the ground, delivering an up to date facility regarded as the finest in the field.

Middle States Coal and Coke Company Huger Houston Coal and Coke Company

Goodykoontz Drug Company Promotes Howard's Specific

Goodykoontz Drug Co. widens sale of Dr Howard c specific for constipation and dyspepsia by offering a 50c bottle at half price and a 25c bottle of the same remedy. The firm offers refunds if it fails to cure and touts relief from headaches indigestion and related symptoms.

H. Goodykoontz Br. Howard

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements

An 19th century advertisement offering a reward for catarrh cures Hall's Catarrh Cure is promoted as internally acting on blood and mucous surfaces. F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio is cited with Walding Kinnan Marvin as endorsers with 15 year association claims. Price 70 cents per bottle and testimonials offered free. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall

Classified column pulls in readers with quick ads

Readers are urged to check the Daily Telegraph classified section for a wide range of wants. Sell items from houses and farms to cars and rentals quickly via inexpensive ads.

Daily Telegraph

Cardus Promises Relief for Womanly Troubles in 50 Years

A woman from Jonesville South Carolina writes that Cardus cured her womanly troubles after hospital and medicine failed. She credits the vegetable tonic with removing pain and allowing a return to work. The Chattanooga Medicine Co offers guidance and a 64 page guide via the Ladies' Advisory Dept.

Jonesville S. C Kendrick Cardus Ladies’ Advisory Dept Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga, Tenn

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Fiveton Weddicord-Foster Helen Foster W. W. Foster Pocahontas College Hill Baptist Church Lynchburg John Clifford Prddicord Punxentawney Crocket Lambert Bic Pocahontas Coal Company Punxsitawney Fult Alleger J. F. Byrne Howard Mtrors Pond Torient Chas. M. Stieff Bratch Main Street C. W. Whitmore, Mei Richmlands Richlands Bluefield Contractors Richlands Brick Corporation Twin City Boiler Works Bristol, Tenn Tis Gipr Isadore Cohen Jewelers Bluefield, W. Va Wesley Wilked Hecktey W. H. Thomas Williamson Mrs. Burnett City A. (. Godfrey Cramwell L. V. Robinson Oakvale D. G. Lilly West Baden Ind B. L. Jones Vivian J. K. Lambert Crumpler W. L. Piper Glen Alum T. Ti. Lilly and J. L. Kersey Hinton James O'Keefe Cincinnati Mary Jones Bramwell Bertie Echols Bluefield Sanitarium Lula Bailey Julia Tuggle Nancy Hale Rockey Gap J. K. Turner Order of Owls Peterstown N. A. Fisher Floyd County Bland Leslie Clinch Valley News Tazewell Richmond D. M. Easley Philadelphia E. Bowen Appalachian Power Company Pulaski J. W. Cunningham Wytheville J. A. Bragg Allentown Mrs. W. L. Otey Boone Street W. W. Page C. T. Boykin Chamber of Commerce Chamber Mattie Long Eugene Long St. Paul F. O. Barnes W. H. St. Clair Huyler Eastman Kondaks Victrolas Victor Talking Machines White Pharmacy Ises Pickard China E. F. Randolph & Go. Silversmiths & Jewelers Rookwood Pottery Columbia Talk Ing Machines Columbia South Side Drug Store Mining Institute Ed. Lester Charleston Lester Kanawha Dublis Dublin Bluefield Normal and Business College Goodykoonz Drug Company Success the Velour Austria Bivieiziy v. W. Va Bowling Realty Co Thornton Bldg Cardui VR. Y. W Norfolk & Western Norfolk Shenandoah Pullman Hagerstown Richmon Pullman Sleeper Jaeger Shenandoah Valley Gary Cafe Kenova Columbus All Points West Northwest Pollman Norton Clinch Valley Division W. B. Bevill W. ©. Saunders Charles ST. Clair Fidelity Banking & Trust Company Frinceton Ave Elks Opera House A.g.delamater Armoyvnces Pere Limberlost Thurs Gohen & Baker Cigar Go Matz Hotel
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