Mercer County Official Opposes Trolley Route On County Road
Col M. Smith of the Mercer County court warns the public that he will vote against any trolley or railroad plan to use the county road from Bluefield to Princeton. He says the road, costing over 25000, is built for the people and should not be donated to a corporation. He urges promoters to purchase a right of way instead.
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M. Smith
County Court
Daily Telegraph
Princeton
Col. Smith
Mercer County
Bluefield
Mercer
Smith
West Virginia
Fine Cigars and Gifts At Local Shops
An assembled ad listing COHEN & BAKER'S Fine Cigars, Pedigo's gifts, and pharmacy flower orders at East End and Bluefield Pharmacies. It promotes DeWitt's remedies, table linen, silk hosiery, furs, neckwear, and handpainted china with dates 12-16-71 and 12-17-11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hast End Pharamey
Bluefield Pharmacy
Pedigo’s
East End
East End Pharmacy
Quick relief salve for rheum itching advertised
For Kezema, Tetter and Salt Rheum the intense itching is almost instantly allayed by Chamberlain's Salve. Many severe cases have been cured by it and the product is sold at East End Pharmacy and Bluefield Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
East End
Bluefield Pharmacy
Patent Cold Cure Ad Claim and Refund Offer
An old advertisement promotes a one day cure for a cold using LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets. It states druggists will refund money if the remedy fails and features FE. W. GROVE’S signature on each box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. W. Grove
Disappears after failed suicide attempt at Jopling Grocery room
A. J. Farley a railroad worker and shop employe attempted to take his life with a pear handled knife and razors in his room above the Jopling Grocery Store on Bluefield Avenue. He left a bloodstained scene and vanished, with police scouring area including Graham. motive unclear though financial trouble and a new $1000 accident and health policy are noted. The case remains under active investigation.
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A. J. Farley
Forcs
Bluefield Avenue
Farley
Squire Godbey
Bluestone Reaction Company
Farly
Graham
Appalachia
Cigar Prices and Power’s Solo Night at Elks Opera House
Ten cent straight cigars priced at two dollars per box of twenty five. Caleb Powers will narrate his own story in his own way at the Elks Opera House on Thursday night, after staying at the Altamont hotel lobby.
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Cohen & Paker
Altamont Hotel
Caleb Powers
Elks Opera House
Caleb Powers to Lecture in Bluefield Thursday Night
Noted Kentucky political prisoner Caleb Powers will lecture in Bluefield Thursday night. Pedigree shop items Mufflers Smoking Jackets Bath Robes Lounging Robes and Keiser Neckwear are advertised at Pedigo's. 12-17-1i.
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Keiser
Caleb Powers
Kentucky
Bluefield
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Men’s Department
E. S. Pedigo CO
Princeton Ave
Cy Holders
M. McCulloch
Swslar
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C. A. Bradshaw
Sec’y & Treas
al Companies
Bumgardner Pure Rye
L. Lazarus & CO
Bluefield, W. VA
Sam’s Turk
West Va
Turk’s Building
Geo. H. Hill
Thornton Building
Wil
Cohen & Baker's
DeWitt
Bluefelo
D. B. Baldwin
Pioneer Real Estate
First National Bank
Notary Public
White Pharmacy
Henry Rodgin
Princeton Avenue
Pocket Books
Canel
R. R
Bland Street
STUDS
Elks Building
Red Cross
John Marvel
Thomas Nelson
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Flat Top Book & Stationery Co
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