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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1906
Page
8
The Bluefield area anticipates a sharp holiday surge as express companies project at least 100000 packages in December. Agents brace for crowded offices and a flood of gifts sent nationwide, reflecting the season’s busy transport period.
Wesley Wilkie captured near Asheville North Carolina and returned to Scott County Virginia was tried at Gate City for the murder of Otis Ross. The trial ended Thursday with a verdict and a sentence to hang.
Logan M. Bullitt president of Red Rock Fuel Company and Philadelphia financier traveled to Parkersburg to secure bond for Roco Flacco an Italian foreman arrested in Upshur county for selling beer to miners. Bullitt posted five hundred dollars and arranged work instructions before returning home.
Albert's New Barber Shop in the Lindsey bowling alleys on Bluefield avenue opens with modern, antiseptic service and union-card option. The facility advertises clean shaves and stylish cuts by top barbers and invites patrons seeking quality grooming.
We invite you to view new and astonishing Jap vases at The Art Stationery Co. Stocked at 128 31st Street, the display promises updated craftsmanship and unique decorative pieces for discerning collectors.
Karl L. Marshall, a U S Navy deserter, surrendered to Deputy Marshal Heywood in Hillyard near Spokane. He admitted killing a Chinese man during a card dispute, fled to Australia, then to Puget Sound, Golfield Nevada, and is jailed in Spokane as authorities seek extradition.
Fort Worth Texas December 7 An Adam iess Eden in Texas is the dream of Mary F Haydon a Chicago novelist arranging to establish a colony of a thousand women in Refugio county on the line of the San Antonio and Arkansas Pass Railway. She has acquired title to 5000 acres and is planning a new and unique colony. She will permit women to have husbands if necessary but they will share no part in colony affairs. She seeks Texas legislature permission for women to vote in the colony and homes must be in the wife's name. The colony will pursue truck farming fruit growing beekeeping dairying poultry raising and related farm and ranch activities.
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