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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1908

Page

2

Heart Cure Endorsed By Norton For Weak Hearts

A testimonial from Mrs. F J Norton of Freeville New York praises Dr Miles Heart Cure as a superior tonic for weak hearts and related chest symptoms. The advertisement urges readers to consult their druggist for Miles Heart Cure and to contact Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana for more information.

Miles F. J. Norton Freeville New York Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Market Quotations by the Shefield Brokerage Firm

Market quotations from the Shefield Brokerage Company of Bluefield West Virginia. The report lists closing prices for stocks bonds and other securities as received by the firm.

Shefield Brokerage and Commission Company Kelly & Moyer Building Bluefield W. Va

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Bluefield Reader

Bluefield resident G. K. Evans of 705 Princeton Avenue testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his backache and kidney troubles after other remedies failed. He bought a box at John L. Crockett's drug store and says his pain vanished and work became easier. Doan's Kidney Pills are sold by all druggists for 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Doan G. K. Evans Princeton Avenues Bluefield W. Vex Dean John L. Crockett Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States

Skin Disease Cured By Chamberlains Salve After Years

Mrs. Fannie Griffen of Troy Alabama reports her face skin disease cured after twenty years by Chamberlains Salve. She had seen several doctors with no relief, but two boxes sufficed. The salve is sold by East End Drug Co Bluefield Pharmacy and related outlets.

Special Announcement on Voley's Honey and Tar

Announcement states Voley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the Federal Pure Food and Drug Act as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. G. H. Wade, druggist, offers it per sale.

Voley G. H. Wade

Civil War Occupation In Beckley House Tied To Future Presidents

In Beckley West Virginia during January 1862 Union troops occupied a two room cottage. Mrs. Davis recalls Hayes and McKinley using the home as headquarters and a clock allegedly taken to Washington. The house remained a wartime center with furniture moved, flowers shared, and the children affected by the occupation.

Mayes Mix Onley Beckley C. J. Goodwin Indianapolis Indianapolis News Marthe Davis Raleigh Raleigh County New River Davis Ohio Infantry McClellan and Rosecrans Secummons Kanawha Valley Floyd Gauley Bridge Kentucky Hayes Washington White House McKinley Sergi Taleigh West Virginia Allegheny Mountain Twenty-third Ohio Regiment Virginia Maryland

Stopped to Warm in Report Beside Bish Kirby Killing

The report of the killing of Bish Kirby by Drew Brown notes Mr. Sid Woolwine was present. Woolwine had been visiting the country and, on returning home, stopped at the Brown house to warm himself. He was warming his feet when Kirby lingered in a lumber room as Brown ordered him to leave.

Brown Kirby City Hall Houchins Mercer Street Mr. Woolwine Boyd Brown Bish Kirby Drew Brown Sid Wooowine

A Question of Husbands at Ellis Opera House

Florence Davis stars as Cyprienne in a melodrama where love and jealousy test a wife and her husband. Elliott Dexter supports as the husband while a scheming lover spurs elopement via a false divorce plot. The production features Miss Davis in full scenery and opens February 5 with low seats at White Pharmacy.

Cypriende Viorence Davis Cyprienne Ellott Dexter White Pharmacy

Back Health Adverts Offer Kidney Relief Remedy

An advertisement promotes a plant based kidney remedy named Kar zon with Dandelion extract and sarsaparilla syrup. It claims to restore kidney function, neutralize urine, relieve backache and urinary symptoms without alcohol based medicines.

Don't trifile with a cold warns Chicago Tribune

The piece urges vigilance against colds for all ages, especially children, recommending proper food ventilation warm clothing and steady care through autumn and winter. It endorsements Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe and effective and notes its wide sale via West End Drug Co East End Pharmacy and Bluefield Pharmacy.

The Chicago Tribune West End Drug Co East End Pharmacy Bluefield Pharmacy

Meeting Notice of Mercer County Republican Committee

A meeting of the Republican Central Committee of Mercer county West Virginia is set for Saturday February 15 1908 at 11 am in Bluefield West Virginia. The purpose is to fix time and place for a convention to appoint delegates to the state convention in Parkerburg West Virginia on April 20 1908 and to select delegates to congressional and senatorial conventions to be called. Isaac T Mann chairman and L Bowman secretary.

Republican Central Committee Mercer County West Virginia Bluefield Parkerburg Isaac T. Mann

Buecklen’s Arnica Salve Endorsed by Carpenter

Lopez of Manilla New York says he, a carpenter, has had many severe cuts healed by Buecklen's Arnica Salve. He claims it saved him suffering and dollars and calls it the best healing salve he has found. It treats burns sores and other conditions. available at all druggists.

Lopez Manilla N. Y Buecklen

Graham town sergeant commits suicide after mob killing

Joseph E. Werden town sergeant of Graham died from a self inflicted .38 caliber gunshot wound in his hotel room. He had killed Alex Preston at an Odd Fellows hall on Christmas Eve in self defense and faced a grand jury and bond. The inquest ruled the death a pistol shot by his own hand. Werden, about 37, leaves a wife and five children and was a popular local figure. Funeral services were to be held at his Graham home under Odd Fellows' direction.

Graham Joseph EK Odd Fellows Werden Alex Preston Squire O. McCall Warden Grand Jury Wade Warren Mr. Bonham Wesle Dr. Bonham Bonham E. A. Jacobs Mayor Smith Harmon B. M. Newman J. T. Galloway B. F. Stafford G. D. Bruce E. H. Harman J. W. Wade N. Neal R. M. Witten Order of Odc Wytheville Yost Tazewell Printer's Trade Daily Telegraph aWrden Mutual Life Insurance Company

Victim of Suspected False Marriage in Norfolk

Miss Alice Bartlett of Pennsboro West Virginia says she was led to a false marriage in Norfolk last September to a Pineville man. She fears the license and ceremony were fraudulent and has enlisted police to search marriage records while the man abandoned her at a Roanoke hotel.

Alice Bartlett Pennsborough W. Va Norfolk Pineville Preacher Lcense Roanoke Miss Wartlett

Prohibition Verse Contest Seeks Best Third Verse

The Daily Telegraph invites readers to submit a third verse to the given jingle about John Barleycorn. Three months of subscription prizes are offered for the best verse. Entries include several reader lines from City and Bramwell, with the contest still open.

The Daily Telegraph

Bungle’s Bad Break on a Hot Day

Mr Bungle shows pity to his friend Jones who hurries to a specialist claiming brain trouble. Bungle tries to ease worry with jocular remarks, insisting Jones should not fret over such a small thing as his brain.

Bungle Jones Mr. Bungle

Teaching the Drummer Drums Up Old Navy Misunderstanding

In a naval tale a commodore overhears a drummer seeking many drum heads and scolds the band to drum everywhere on the drum during a march. The incident ends with the commodore’s explosive rebuke about proper drumming.

Plants That Mate One Another In Field Battle

A brief note describes plant incompatibility between the thistle and the rape. It claims thistles nearby are killed when rape is sown, preventing year after year infestation and crop ruin.

The Judge's Advantage

An exchange from The Kansas City Independent notes a judge’s enduring edge in trials, while a Washington Star quips about forgotten words starting quarrels. An ad promotes Hollister's Mountain Tea at 85 cents and a health tonic from Mill Creek, Peters, Freeman.

Kansas City Hollitster Rocky Mountain Mill Creek Ont Coke Co West End Drug Co Peters Freeman

Foley's Honey and Tar Remedy for La Grippe

The advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cough cure and lung strengthener for la grippe, claiming it prevents pneumonia and contains no harmful drugs. Sold by G. H Wade with the Daily Telegraph subscription note.

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