Welch Residents See Many Visitors in City
A stream of visitors and locals were noted in Bluefield and surrounding areas. Welch resident J Elliott and Richlands native M C McCorkle were among those seen in town, while Campbell Stras from Panama Coal Company and J S Shaw from Kyle travelled through. Several families plan holiday visits, with trips to Cincinnati Philadelphia and Roanoke mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Stras
Panama Coal Company
J. S. Shaw
Kyle
City
Philadelphia
Tax payer meeting schedule for Rock District notices
Public notice lists tax collection dates and locations in Spanishburg Rock Montcalm Matoaka Hiawatha Manmring Bramwell Roseville Cooper and ends with a reminder that all taxes paid by January 1 1910 will avoid further collection actions. Signed Ek H Witten for I J Ellison. December 12 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock District
Spanishburg
I. J. Ellison
Public business to come to standstill in holidays
Washington dispatch notes Congress adjournment for Christmas and Supreme Court recess until after New Year. Taft plans to stay busy but likely closes his desk on Christmas. Overseas, England elections continue amid holiday period as Japan’s Diet assembly meets in Tokyo. Costa Rica hosts the International Sanitary Convention in San Jose with Surgeon General Wy man leading U S delegates. John Bigelow criticizes the president in a New York Civic Forum banquet letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Houses of Congress
United States Supreme Court
Taft
White House
England
John R. Walsh
Chicago
Chicago National Bank
Charles W. Morse
New York
Atlanta
Tokio
San Jose
Costa Rica
Wyman
United States
John Bigelow
France
Civic Forum
Mr. Bigelow
Confederate States
Taft Tariff Claim Sparks Debate On Cost Of Living
In a congress message President Taft links rising living costs to protective tariffs his background as a lawyer evident in the argument. The remark draws sharp criticism from lawmakers and observers noting its political implications and possible economic impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Taft
Congress
Navy Bureau Abolition Backed by House Panel
Washington reports that Secretary Meyers push to abolish the bureau of equipment in a broader navy reorganization won approval from the house committee on naval affairs. Other panels waited on arms sales to Cuba and funding measures delaying decisions until February as rivers and harbors plans top $1 billion for early hearings after the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Meyer
Bureau of Equipment
Navy
House
Bell
Public Buildings and Grounds
Congress
Rivers and Harbors Committee
Mrs Taft Delegates Hosting Duties for Receptions
Washington December 18 Mrs Taft plans to avoid large formal functions by delegating hostess duties at winter receptions to her sister Mrs Laughlin. The move stems from fear of the physical strain such duties entail and the need to limit her own participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mrs Taft resumes small receptions at White House
The article notes Mrs Taft’s recovery from a spring nervous breakdown and her adherence to physicians’ regimen. She avoids large state dinners but plans to host small gatherings at home, receive visitors by appointment, and be seen publicly with walks. Mrs Laughlin will act as hostess for formal events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
White House
Thomas E. Laughlin
Pittsburg
U S Ship Buffalo Orders 700 Marines to Corinto
Washington reports the Buffalo already in Panama with 700 marines aboard ordered to sail immediately for Corinto. The move follows a Managua consul telegram citing Zelaya’s resignation remarks and fears of armed Zelaya supporters targeting Americans. Rear Admiral Kimball will accompany the marines and assume command at Corinto with Albany Yorktown Vicksburg and Saturn present. Princeton expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Buffalo
Panama
Corinto
Managua
Zelaya
The
Kimball
Dixie
Swill
Albany
Yorktown
Vicksburg
Saturn
Princeton
Daily Telegraph Gift for 1910 Friend
A Daily Telegraph subscription makes a thoughtful 1910 New Year gift for a friend. The ad promotes enduring daily reading through the year, promising steady news, letters, and features to start each morning with informed attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph
Savers Pure Flavoring Extract Noted as Market Leader
The advertisement touts Saver's as the pure flavoring extract favored by many buyers. It highlights Saver's as the largest selling brand in the United States and implies ads will attract readers with a single word offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Depew Pushes Re Election as New York Senator
Washington reports Chauncey M. Depew plans active re election for New York senator with term ending March 23 1911. He staffs literature campaigns across the state and meets with supporters while encouraging rail road insurance and banking interests to back him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chauncey M. Depew
New York
Roosevelt
Senator Depew
Watches on sale by J L Crockett in this week’s specials
Regular reduced prices advertised for solid gold cases and Waltham or Elgin movements. Offer includes 14k solid gold cases, 15-1 movements, and twenty-year cases with gun movement priced around 10 to 26 dollars. About 200 standard watches in inventory with jewel counts from twenty-one to twenty-three, previously 38 to 45 dollars. See and buy now. ing is knowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Elgin
J. L. Crockett
Waltham Or
Attractive Sterling Silver Toilet Sets Offered by Dilger
A jeweler on Princeton Avenue promotes remaining sterling silver toilet sets at very attractive prices. The notice lists Dilger as the dealer and is dated December 19, 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dilger
the Jeweler
Princeton Avenue
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T. J. Elliott
Welch
R. T. Crabtree
Pulaski
M. C. McCorkle
Richlands
Burnley
Coopers
J. G. Thomas
G. W. Mitchell
Christiansture
H. C. Manley
Mora
R. B. Parrish
Northfork
Yester
J. W. Woodrum
Pearisburg
Bluefield
8. M. Smith
Cincinnati
Er EK
Clarkiey
Black Wolfe Coal and Coke Company
Madie Howard
Floyd
A. D. Wood
Giles Street
J.C. Rawn
Marytown
Fred Johnson
Troutville, Va
Miss Whittler
Manheim
N. Y
R. L. Ott
T. Smith
Castlewood
J. C. Stickner
Cleveland
R. C. Honaker
W. H. Wade
Rut McClaugherty
Bessie McCulloch
Merida Washington College
Abingdon
Samuel Hutson
Off Point Comfort College
Keystone
B. R. Hundley
Lynchuirg
J. H. Sluss
Red Jacket Coal Corporation
Graham
James S. Clark
Lucy Strother
Isaac T. Mann
Bramwell
Charleston
Henry A. Harman
Sutton
Howard Schoen
Cramwell
Episcopal High School
Alexandria
Myrtle Bailey
W. L. Fleshman
Summers Street
Virginia
Roanoke
Hawley Merchandise Co
America
Lee
ETA
Sandow
Lisk
Clauss, Gillette
Keen Hutter
Clauss
Galinetia
Anchor Steel Ranger
Mrs. Laghlin
United States Ship
Chauncey Depew
Depew
Senate
Kinzer
the Peoples Store Company
M. G.A
Hitlow Hardwae Co
West Virginia
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