In and About the City Highlights Visitors and Local Moves
Residents and visitors fill city pages as families travel for holidays and return home. John Eden and Susie Gentry of Wy ndale visit Mrs. J. T. Somers on Adams Street. Alaska native C. H. Doughton passes through en route to Tazewell County. Various locals, including families of Strader, Lurber, Patton, Godfrey, Hancock, Bailey, Cole, and Shelton, are noted for visits, travels, and errands. Businessman Obenshain Dailey begin a new $5,000 building project at Lee street and Princeton avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Eden
Susie Gentry
Wyndale, Va
J. T. Somers
Adams, Street
C. H. Doughton
Alaska
Tazewell County
Pir
Doughton
Obenshain & Dailey
Lee Street
Princeton Avenue
Bear found dead after fall from tree in Rich Mountain area
In Wolf Creek, Felian County, a hunter named Waltr Kidd discovered a large black bear dead at the foot of a cliff. The bear, Bruit, was trying to climb a dead chestnut tree when the bark peeled and he toppled about a hundred feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Creek
Fieland County
Waltr Kidd
Rich Mountain
Bruit
Procurers Must be Tried in This County
Five women linked to luring two Bluefield girls to Cincinnati resorts have escaped conviction. The court rules they must be tried in Mercer County, West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Bluefield
Mercer County
W. Va
Insurance Official May Escape the Penitentiary
New York December 17 George Burnham Jr second vice president and counsel for the Mutual Reserve Fund Base Insurance Association was sentenced to two years at hard labor for larceny of the companys funds He appeared in the supreme court today on an order to show cause why a certificate of reasonable doubt should not be issued The order is returnable Thursday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George Burnham, Jr
Mutual Reserve Fund Base Insurance Association
Ishaw
Mrs Etta Woolwine Burial Set In Christiansburg Today
Roanoke Virginia December 17 Mrs Ftr Woolwine wife of J H Woolwine died at her home after a brief illness aged 40 She is survived by her husband and a few children Remains were carried to Christiansburg for interment this afternoon Carter Furniture Co advertises furniture savings and durable staples W P Hawley Mose Co notes sale or ad message
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Ftr. Woolwine
J. H. Woolwine
Toser
Christiansburg
New Conger Stock Issue by Cumberland-Ely Company
Stockholders in Cumberland-Ely Copper Company vote to raise capital from six million to six and a half million dollars with par value five dollars. A portion of 260000 shares will go to Nevada Consolidated Mining Company to secure a half interest in the Nevada Northern railway, while 100000 shares fund the new smelter and concentrator and advance a broader consolidation plan between the two firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Cumberland-Ely Copper Company
Nevada Consolidated Mining Company
Cumberland Ely
Nevada
News Ely
Nev
Nevada Consolidated
Gungenheim
Investigation of Car Shortage in the West
Interstate Commerce Commission opened an inquiry in Minneapolis into railroad car shortages blamed for failing to meet urgent business demand. The shortage has hit the Dakotas and Minnesota, clogging elevators with crop stocks and leaving some grain piled on the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dakotas
Minnesota
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Ad
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup drives out the cold and stops the cough. Contains Honey and Tar. Free from any opiates. Conforms to the National Pure Food and Drug Law. Pleasant to take. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
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Paris
E. S. Pedigo
Princeton Ave
West Virginia
China
Golf Limoges
Royal Vienna
Luefield
Telephone
Eks’ Building
Mr. Normoyle
Rock
Mrs. W
Strader
Nemours
George 3. Strader
F. W. Lurber
Switchack
North
Her
John Ware
Lou Chris Fork
Young
City
Annie Patton
Wytheville Va
Lizzie Harkvader
McCulloch Avenue
A. I. Godfrey
Bramwell
Percy Hancock
Clinch Valley Lumber Company
St Paul
Mom Sheppard
Everline Bailey
Ada
J. FE. Cole
Williamson
Tip Top
R. M. Shelton
Crumpler
P. W. Massie
Athens
The
J. B. Colman
Springville
Walter Clark
Summers County
Dr. Bonham
Wise County
Alvin Hunter
Wilkesbarre, Pa
M. F. Normoyle
Bear Fsil
Imperial
Shelton
Jordan
Boath
Etta
Carter Furniture Co
W. P. Hawley Mosse. Co
Priges
Metropolitan_ Gents’ Furnishing Company
COFER
West Masonic
Sam
RED Lot
W.va
Tollansbee
Bland
Climax Electrusal Supply & Constr
Cumberland-Ely Company
Mt. Vernon
ST Dao
Thornton Glothing CO
Thortons Corner
Thorntons
REGAL
London
Sanfrancisco
Thornton Clothing Co
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