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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1902
Page
5
The latest development in the senatorial election in Raleigh county shows two senators elected from the same county. W. A. Ballard of Monroe has filed notice of contest against We. TL McGinnis, of Raleigh county, as reported in the Charleston Gazette.
County court meets in Princeton for a delinquent tax sale. Sale of property returned delinquent for nonpayment of taxes will occur. There is less property than in prior years, and owners are urged to investigate and verify their status.
Circuit Court convened in Welch with Judge Sanders presiding. P Wheat, ex Bluefield resident, elected president of Cabell County Sunday School Union. Mrs D H Johnston of this city matron of honor for Alma Me Creery and Edward M Payne marriage at Beckley. State printing contract awarded to M A Kendall of Charleston for 20085 dollars. estate binding contract to J C Tipton of Huntington for 7059 dollars. Grading tools for Big Sandy line arriving at Wayne ahead of work. Condemnation suits filed in Wayne circuit court to secure right of way already not purchased.
Daniel Banate of Otterville Iowa reports immediate relief from asthma with Foley's Honey and Tar after trying other cures in New York and elsewhere. The notice also promotes Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy and local cigars and cheroots as advertised by H N White Hut Andrews and Thomas.
A fragment recalls a Benton merchant's long indigestion treatment ending with Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and a Virginia circuit court notice in Mercer County seeking sale of coal land parcels. The document names multiple landholders, trustees, and parties, with a formal clerk’s attestation of publication.
In Mercer county, West Virginia, on the first Monday in December, a call spread by the court seeks a decree in a suit by Forre] et al against Josephene King et al for general relief and a half interest in a tract of land in the Flat Top Mountains. Defendants must appear within one month after first publication to protect their interests.
In Chancery the case name appears with representation by Jas P Ganonen as attorney for the petitioner.
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