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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1906
Page
8
Washington dispatch notes the internal revenue department warns farmers that denatured alcohol is not a simple profit venture. The 1900s law requires bonded warehouses for both natural and denatured spirits and tight government oversight of the conversion process.
The forty-fifth anniversary of the prince consort's death was observed at Frogmore with impressive services in the mausoleum. The king, queen, and other members of the royal family attended the ceremonies. The exercises consisted of.
A brief memorial sermon was followed by suitable music as wreaths and floral offerings were laid around the tombs of Queen Victoria and the prince consort. The text notes a young woman from Innis and mentions purchases of items for a companion at Ye Metropolitan.
Wanted to rent for a few days a four horse road machine for street grading at Midway. W D Roberts, agent, Graham Virginia.
Alpha Coal and Mining Company property including mines railroad tipples and company houses near Plymouth station Putnam county will be sold by deed of trust on December 8 at Winfield. Local experts say actual value greatly exceeds 75000 and Pittsburgh capitalists are likely to bid.
In Bristol on Thursday, Parcon Murroughs presided over two local marriages. Andy Burton of Graham Tazewell county Virginia wed Miss Okee A. Sanders of Hockman Tazewell county Virginia, a Norfolk and Western brakeman by trade. The second couple, Robert J Butt of Lashmeet Mercer county and Miss Janie Prince of Spanishburg eloped after parental objections.
Joseph Gilfilan files with the Interstate Commerce Commission a formal bill of complaint charging Norfolk and Western Railway with gross discrimination against Powhatan Coal and Coke Company and about fifty seven other coal firms. The suit claims the railroad favors royalty lands it directly owns and that Powhatan loses about twenty thousand dollars in profits yearly. An ICC investigation is requested into the alleged favoritism and loss of shipments.
A fragment notes a Norton resident nicknamed Sorrel Top entering a shop and using crude language while handling money in the storefront, described as boisterous behavior.
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