Personal notices from Bluefield social brief
J H ONeill of Rome GA visits Bluefield. T R Beckwith from the county seat. J R White Ingleside visitor. James Brady Abingdon visitor. Rev C Cassel from Graham yesterday. J M Clark Kanawha Falls registered at the Inn. John R Bowles Sager visitor yesterday. W T Huffard and W T Roach Welch at the Patton House. G D Bruce ill with typhoid at Graham home. Mrs E V Rumburg and Miss Maria Rumburg Bramwell in the city. Frank E Rouser Bramblel now Dayton OH in the city. KE W Hale from Princeton yesterday, then to Welch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. White
Ingleside
Bluefield
James Brady
Abingdon
Rev. C. Cassel
Graham
J. M. Clark
Kanawha Falls
John R. Bowles
Sager
W. T Huffard
W. T. Roach
Welch
Patton House
G. D. Bruce
Mystery surrounds Woll killing in Williamson parish
Eyewitness reports describe the shooting of Rev. J. J. Woll by S. D. Stokes at the minister's Williamson home. A coroner's jury ruled Woll died from a pistol shot fired by Stokes. Mrs LaNeive testified as the sole eyewitness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Woll
Williamson
D. Stokes
Rev
St. Stokes
J. J. Wool
S. D. Stokes
Stokes
Wolf
Woll
Wool
O'Brien
Kentucky
Congressman Johnston Seeks Payment to Lilly of Fine Amount
Congressman Johnston introduces a bill directing the secretary of the treasury to pay Robert Lilly of the county 200 dollars. Lilly was fined by the District Court of the United States for the District of West Virginia and paid the fine, but he later received an unconditional presidential pardon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston
Secretary of the Treasury
Robert Lilly
Lilly
District Court of the United States
District of West Virginia
United States
Sermons at Christian Church on Diseases of the Modern Church
Attend Sunday services at the Christian church near the overhead bridge for an 11 a.m. sermon on Diseases of the Modern Church. A 7:30 p.m. sermon, The Law of Pardon for Sinners, will be illustrated by a large chart. Special invitation to strangers in the city. Norfolk and Western excursion tickets on sale December 22–25 and December 30–January 1 for return January 4, 1800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Norfolk and Western Railway
W. B. Bevin
Cure for Croup Promises Quick Relief with Cham berline Remedy
W R Gray of Amenia New York endorses Chamberlain s Cough Remedy as a sure cure for croup in children when used early. The ad claims it stops the cough and speeds recovery from cold with a laxative effect, sold by druggists for 25 cents with No Cure No Pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.R. Gray
Amenia
Dutchess County
N. Y
Chamberline
All Druggieta
Dr Kings New Life Pills claim relief for headaches
Advertises Dr Kings New Life Pills as quick relief for sick and nervous headaches. Claims they purify blood, build up health, and improve nerves. Priced at 26 cents with money back if not cured. Sold by druggists. Oliver offers a diamond ring for sale at a low price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Chancery Enjoins Sale of Real Estate in Bluefield West Virginia
Mercer Circuit Court actions halt sale by Holston National Building and Loan Association and trustees De Vault and Boren over a trust tied to property in Bluefield. Usury issues questioned and the court seeks to determine the true amount due with general relief sought. Nonresident De Vault and the Holston Association are defendants. process to be served in Mercer County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Circuit Court
Courty of
Mercer
M. J. de Vauil
Geo
BK. Boren
Holston National Building and Loan Association
Bluefield
County of
West Virginia
Devault
Aw. T. Ve Vault
Cruse
Ae Fennaat
Huiston National Building and Loan Association
1848 Foreign Corporation
Ciera
Mercer County
Nrst
W. B. Honaker
8Son & Easley
Tom and Jerry Heat Up at Blue Front
A lively scene unfolds at the Blue Front as a hot Tom and Jerry tale draws crowds and stirs chatter. Patrons report a spirited mix of antics and classic prankery amid the bustling venue.
Death and funeral notices from Pocahontas area
Prof. M. Brown died, buried Thursday by Elkhorn Knights of Pythias. Mrs. Rhoda Spencer endowment paid Sunday by Grand United Order of True Reformers. Mrs. Emmet Howard ill. Grabs Miss Leather R. Cousins and Miss Annie Scales visited Mrs. Jennie B. Austin. Douglass Memorial Lodge members attended Prof. Brown's funeral. Hood's Sarsaparilla ad and Butterine sale at Samuels' offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. @. Brown
Pocahontas
Knights of Pythias
Elkhorn
Rhoda Spencer
Scott Street
Chas. H. Spencer
Grand United Order of True Reformers
Emmet Howard
Wm. Brown
Grabs
Leather R. Cousins
Annie Scales
Bramwell
Jennie B. Austin
Raleigh Street
Editor's awful plight ends in a pile cure
F M Higgins of Seneca writes that years of suffering from piles were cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve after two boxes. He hails it as the surest pile cure and the best salve on earth with a 25 cent price and druggist availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Higgins
Seneca
I E.) News
Bucklen
Ivy
Death at Bramwell of 16-year-old Allan Surface
Allan Surface, 16, died Thursday night at Charles Bailey's Bramwell residence from Brights disease. The boy, son of George Surface, was buried yesterday evening in the family's Dubring burying ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan
George Surface
Chas. Bailey
Bramwell
Brights
Dubring
Mail boxes offered by J. D. Shott for Bufield agency
Notice invites interested parties to contact J. D. Shott who has secured the agency for mail boxes at Bufield. The snippet also mentions a Baltimore inventor’s cigar shaped train achieving seventy eight miles per hour and a remark about an off cigarette, plus a cryptic note about John Harper and medical science Hester draught and bottle beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Shott
Uefield
Baltimore
John Harper
Drink, Buy From Wm. Linkenhoker Agent Ad
Advertisement urges readers to avoid drinking but if choosing alcohol buy from Wm. Linkenhoker, agent for A Gugenheimer Distilling Co. It promotes goods purchased directly from distillery at wholesale and retail prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Linkenhoker
Gugenheimer Dist Ulling Co
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Heatquarters
T.ys
Whelsale and
S Retail
Samuel Turk
Bland Street
Bluefield, W. VA
P. S
Summit
TY Fuel and Supply Company
W. H. Campbell & CC Senlers
Ted
West End
America
Walkover
Florsheim
Ine
Shors
Princeton Ave
Yours Truly
S. Aaron
Nasty
Stetrson
Tre
Boston
Ian Suor
Thornton Clothing Co
Princeton Avenue
West Va
Bluefield Normal and Business Institute
Rover
W. H. Cunninghall
B. S. Bluefield
W. Va
Edwin Mann
C. Pollock
First National
J. H. O'Neill
Rome, Ga
T. R. Beckwith
KE. W. Hale
Princeton
W. Burbridge Payne
McDowell County
Victor Copenhaver
Smythe County
George Copenhaver
John
Gilbert
Robert Thomas
Indian Territory
Graham Supply Company
William Kell
Mr. Hart
West Graham
Aare Er
The
Croup
Oliver
Commissioner's Rental of Real Estate
Siercer County
Abe GoWer
Gilletieid
J. M. Sanders
Lot
A. Willams
Ava
Cass
Lee Balancea Creuit
Mercer Circuit Court
Ff. J. Brown
Alice Williams
John Griffin
Thomas Stone
H. ©. Garrett
W. R. Patterson
Douglass Memorial Lodge No. 7
K. of P
Prof. Brown
John Brooke
Hood
Samuels
Stetson
Meyer
Hester
United
Kumal
E. S. Pedigo, Pocahontas
G. R. Whitworth
Railroad Avenue
W. V
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