May Organize a Coal Field League
A December 23 meeting at the Elks Club rooms will discuss forming a four team league with two clubs from Mercer and two from McDowell. Bluefield Bramwell Keystone are open to entry. Welch or Gary could join if available. Attendees include P J Kelley J Harrison Edward Cooper Harry Powell and others urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Club
Mercer
McDowell
Bluefield
Bramwell
Keystone
Welch
Gary
P. J. Kelley
J. Harrison
Edward Cooper
Harry Powell
W. GG. Freeman
John ©. Fek
Phillip Goodwill
L. H. Cl Ark
Coll L. EF. Tierney
N. H. Tipton
Percival Johnston
Five steamers load bunker coal at Lambert's Point piers
Three thousand one hundred sixty tons of bunker coal valued at 3015 are taken on by five steam ships bound for foreign ports at Lambert's Point. The Val Salice sails to Barcelona and Genoa, Sandsend to Liverpool, Drumeldine to Liverpool, Emilia to Barcelona Venice and Trieste, Sanna to Bremen and Rotterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Lambert's Point
Norfolk Customs House
Val Salice
Castra
Barcelona
Genoa
Sandsend
Clarke
Liverpool
Drumeldine
Hodgson
Suttore
Venice
Trieste
Sanna
Antain Christiansen
Bremenabil Rotterdam
Charters Granted For Coal and Coke Firms
The following charters were issued Cherry Camp Coal and Coke Company of Clarksburg with capital stock 75000 and 50 paid incorporators John I Dawson J G Ruby George Clay BE D Brown of Uniontown Pa and C B Ross of Greensburg Pa Orters Creek Coal and Coke Company of Clay with capital stock 125000 and 25 paid incorporators J G Roby H A Lemen Charles H King and C D Brown of Uniontown Pa and C B pele of Greensburg Pa For superior bread and pastry use Monitor Pulverized Flour 12-16-6t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Camp Coal and Coke Company
Clarksburg
Twe
John I. Dawson
J. G. Ruby
George&. Clay
BE. D. Brown
Uniontown
C. 8. Ross
Greensburg
Orters Creek Coal and Coke Company
Clay
J. G. Roby
H. A. Lemen
Charles H. King
C. D. Brown
C. B. Pele
Mrs Williams credits Dr King’s New Discovery for cure
Mrs A C Williams of Backy says a graveyard cough nearly killed her three years ago. After using Dr King’s New Discovery her health improved rapidly, she gained 58 pounds, and doctors now praise the medicine’s recorded healing powers for coughs lung and throat issues. Trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Hai
Sauer's Lemon Extract Claimed Pure Not Terpeneless
A note asserts Sauer's Lemon Extract is pure lemon oil and not terpeneless, though the item is costly to produce. The price to consumers remains ten or twenty five cents.
Cotillion Club Dance Delights Graham Visitors
The Graham Cotillion Club hosted a grand dance at the Graham hotel with Tazewell county bachelors and belles in attendance. Guests included Miss Dolly May and Miss Kate Peery, while many residents from Tazewell and Graham enjoyed the music, decor, and festivities into the early hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell
Graham Hotel
Graham
Tazewell County
Graham Cotillion Club
Dolly May
City
J. H. Hardy
H. V. Carson
A. P. Gillespie
Edna Bonham
Huntington
Georgia Crockett
Cotillion Club
Macarbee
Harry Walton
Staunton Military College
Miss Nappenberger
J. C. Nelson
Dr. Witten
John Copenhaver
Cincinnati
Miss Math
Deer Flat Reservoir to be filled today jubilee signals progress
Nampa Idaho Dee 18 Tomorrow is the date fixed by the Payette Boise Water Users Association for turning water into the Deer Flat reservoir from the Weise river The filling marks the practical completion of a major irrigation project The Boise river dam stores spring water for year round irrigation and when full will feed more than 100 000 acres The project part of the governments irrigation service is transforming Idaho Montana Wyoming Arizona and New Mexico into thriving farms and towns
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nampa
Idaho
Dee
Payette
Boise River
Montana
Wyoming
Arizona
New Mexico
Notice to creditors for estate of Mrs Nannie M Crockett
Thos E Peery executor calls all debtors and claimants against the Crockett estate to report their claims by the date of December 14, 1908. He directs payment and administration of the estate accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie M. Crockett
Thos E. Peery
Electric Bitters Endorsement and Christmas Savings
W C Kiestler of Halliday Ark praises Electric Bitters as a cure for malaria stomach and liver troubles and run down constitutions. The ad claims the medicine purifies and enriches blood tones nerves and restores vigor with a money back guarantee. Santa Claus shoppers can save at J M Echols Cash Store. 12-17-71.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Kiestler
Halliday
Ark
J. M. Echols
Pineules for the Kidneys Trial Offer
Pineules for the Kidneys are described as golden globules that act directly on the kidneys. A trial is offered with quick results for backache rheumatism lumbago and fatigue. A 0 day trial costs $1 and the product claims to purify the blood. Goodykoontz Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodykoontz Drug Co
Dangerous Surgical Op Promoted by Dr King's Pill Ad
An advertisement touts a dangerous operation for appendix removal by a surgeon and promotes Dr King's New Life Pills as a cure for various ailments. The copy claims the pills work quietly and relieve constipation headache biliousness and malaria for 25 cents at all drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Roanoke and Norfolk Railway Schedules October 1908
Train timetable for Roanoke Virginia travels to New York Philadelphia Norfolk and Columbus. Includes departures from Bluefield Hagertown Welch Norton Norton to Welch and Clinch Valley division stops. Provides Pullman sleepers dining and cafe cars and agent contact for tickets and maps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Norfolk
Shenandoah
Pullman
New York
Hagertown
Richmond
Pullman Sleeper
Lynchburg
Shenandoah Valley
Philadelphia
Gary
Bluefield
Kenova
Columbus
Northwest
Cincinnati
Tazewell
North
Clinch Valley
Norton and Pointe
Clinch Valley Division
Welch
Williamson
Norfolk and Western Railway
W. B. Bevill
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. H. Harry & Company
Princeton Avenue
Bluefield, W. VA
S. M. Smith Insurance Agency
L. G. Toney
H. C. Donaldson
Bec’y
M. Smith
S. M. Smith Insurance Agency Telephone Building
Biand Street
Bluefield Water Works and Improvement Company
McCarthy
England
C. Betelle
Cashier
Eureka Hardware Co
Bland Street
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Pocahontas Coal
Markegq
Telegraph
Pegassus Literary Society
Graham High School
Jefferson Literary Society
Tazewell High School
Deer Flat
Stan Pianos
Stieff
Piano
Chas. M. Stieff
Main Street
Lynchburg, VA
C. W. Whitmore
Bluefield Normal & Business College
Pitman, Gregg and Kimball
Oliver, Underwood, Beemington and Smith Machines
W. H. Cunningham
Jhe
Altamont
B. M. Cohen
Enger
Winvery Norfelkevestem
Kinzer’s
Kinzer
Charles J. Kinzer
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