Welch Citizens League Convention Endorses Mixed Ticket
Welch Citizens League convenes as independent voters back a separate ticket. Dr W C Hall replaces B F Williams as mayor candidate. James F Beavers named councilman replacing Hall. Editor W W Logan resigns from McDowell Recorder amid upcoming convention.
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Citizens League of
Welch
Independent Voters
Citizens League
B. F. Williams
W. C. Hall
Dr. Hall
James F. Beavers
Dr. W. Hall
W. ©. Perry
James F Beavers
W C Halli
Norfolk and Western announces bond issue of 14 million
Directors of the Norfolk and Western Railway Company announce the sale of 14 576 000 four percent convertible gold bonds maturing 1932 as part of a 34 million authorized issue. Bonds will be offered to adjustment preferred and common stockholders at par on 16 of their holdings. The note also references Carter Furniture Company stock movement and holiday ads from The Hawley Moore Co. The American National Bank of Bluefield plans its annual stockholders meeting for January 9 1907 at eleven oclock a.m. E A Williams cashier.
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Norfolk and Western Railway Company
American National Bank of
Bluefield
West Virginia
E. A. Williams
Russell County Man Missing Three Years
Three years have passed since C. W. Statzer of Russell County Virginia vanished from the home of J. J. Campbell in Castlewood. The old Confederate soldier, born at Bolton, disappeared about 8 PM and no trace of him has been found. Relatives seek clues to solve the mystery and ease their burden.
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C. W. Statzer
Russell County
Mr. Statzer
Bolton
J. J. Campbell
Castlewood
Calfee and Gooch Married at Parents’ Home Near Princeton
Robert M. Calfee and Miss Hannah Gooch wed Wednesday at the bride’s parents residence near Princeton. Rev. D P Hurley officiated. Calfee is a prosperous farmer and respected citizen. Gooch comes from a prominent county family with wide friend circles.
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Robert M. Calfee
Hannah Gooch
Princeton
D. P. Hurley
Ordinance of Baptism At Christian Church Tonight
The revival at the Christian Church continues with twenty additions and strong sermons by Rev. J. T. Adams who leaves the first of the year. Rev. Stephen Davis leads a large chorus as services continue through Sunday and maybe next week. Tonight the ordinance of baptism will be administered.
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Christian Church
J. T. Adams
Christ
Adams
Stephen Davis
William Dabney Dead in Far-off New Mexico
William Dabney dies in Carlsbad New Mexico while seeking a healthier climate. He lived in this city and worked for Flat Top Grocery and a Lynchburg wholesale dry goods house. He was the eldest son of the late Rev. John W Dabney of Campinas Brazil and leaves a wife and one child. Interment planned in Baltimore.
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Charles Wm. Dabney
Dew
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Dabney
Binefield
Flat Top Grocery Company
Lynchburg
John W. Dabney
Campinas
Brazil
Baltimore
Blaze on Raleigh Street Damages Frame Building
About 1 o'clock last night a frame building behind the Raleigh street colored Methodist church caught fire. Firemen arrived as the blaze grew but it was soon controlled. Tenants had removed most possessions. damage expected in the low hundreds. Building owned by J. W. Winston. Try a Telegraph want ad.
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Raleigh Street
Colored Methodist Church
J. W. Winston
Bluefield Merchants Celebrate Prosperity Amid Christmas Displays
Bluefield merchants display extensive Christmas goods signaling strong times and local purchasing power. The piece warns shoppers to avoid city shopping and to watch for counterfeiters known as the showers of the queer who target small shops during the holiday season.
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Bluefield
United States
Daily Telegraph
Uncle Sam
Senator Spooner Counsel in Virginia Bond Suit
The article notes Senator Spooner advising in a Virginia bond case while Governor Dawson was in Washington. It says the governor secured Spooner as counsel and mentions Braxton county’s tax case pending with no outside talent expected.
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Spooner
Virginia
Dawson
Washington
Sponer
Braxton County
Complete stock of handkerchiefs and household items
A broad display of linen handkerchiefs for men women and children including novelties hemstitched embroidered and initiated. Prices range from 6.00 a dozen to 2.50 each for handmade pieces with many Irish and French designs. Also tables of imported baked goods and decorative tableware with a wide selection of cups saucers plates and bowls for gift giving.
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Ireland
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Recorder
Teegraph
D. B. Baldwin
Bluefield, W. VA
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Carter Furniture Company
Windsor Hotel
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Philadelphia
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Claude W. Moss
Thornton Building
Bluefield Transfer Co
Thomas E. Peery
N. & W. Railway
T. W. Kirkbride
Norfolk and Wester
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Hawley Moise. Co
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Little Telegraph
Russell
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