Elks Annual Reunion Preparations Under Way in Dallas
Dallas hosts Elks annual convention with headquarters opened for arrivals from across the United States Canada Mexico Hawaii and the Philippines. An opening grand lodge will launch Monday with a 50 piece orchestra a 200 voice chorus and entertainment planned all week.
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Dallas
Texas
Elks
United States
Canada
Mexico
Hawaii
Philippine Islands
Grand Lodge
Towor
Pennsylvania
Campbell
Culberson
the Elks
America
Suthwest
Mg'n
Alarsis
Demurrage Charges Removed at Lambert's Point
Norfolk and Western Railway issues circular eliminating demurrage on coal and coke transshipments at Lambert's Point. The amended tariff cancels no demurrage charges effective July 6 1908, easing burdens on coal shippers during slow business periods.
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Norfolk and Western Railway
Lambert's Point
Lambert’s Point
Coal distributors struggle with five day expiry charges
The text notes the five day expiration and daily accruing charges making it hard for distributors to sell coal at a profit.
American Zionists hold annual convention in Atlantic City
The eleventh annual Federation of American Zionists convention opened in Atlantic City with delegates from over 409 societies. Speakers outlined Zionism's aim to establish a legal home and asylum in Palestine for persecuted Jews from Russia, Romania, and other European countries, with practical activity beginning there.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Federation of American Zionists
United States
Palestine
Russia
Roumania
Zionist Movement
Italian Assassin Narrowly Escaped as Crinin Saves Crowd
Alia began toward the church door amid confusion when patrolman Daniel Crinin threw himself on the supposed assailant. The assailant was overpowered and Alia fled to the station then county jail. Fearing lynching, he was moved to Colorado Springs. Within two weeks the Italian was tried and sentenced to death.
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Alia
Daniel Crinin
Colorado Springs
Famine Threat Warned as Russia Faces Wheat Shortfall
In St. Petersburg a Ministry of the Interior representative told the Duma that another famine is likely this winter. Two thirds of winter wheat failed in 18 provinces and 2.5 million acres are unseeded, prompting calls for large scale relief for seeding and feeding.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Ministry of the Interior
Duma
Stockholders Meeting at Lluelield Brewing Co
A called meeting of the stockholders of the Lluelield Brewing Co will be held in the Directors room on Tuesday July 14 1908 at 2 o clock p m for electing officers and considering other business. All shareholders are requested to attend. F T Tyree Sec and Treas July 23 1908. 6-24-tdm
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Lluelield Brewing Co
F. T. Tyree
Sec. & Treas
King and Tucker Officially Announce Big City Railroad Show
King and Tucker announce a two performance railroad show at Graham on Monday July 13 under waterproof tents. The traveling act, described as strictly moral and high class, promises every act as a feature with everything new and up to date. Children invited for a family outing.
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King & Tucker
Graham
Night and Day Enrollment Promises Flexible Courses
We advertise continuous open enrollment for shorthand and bookkeeping programs. Students may start at any time as courses are arranged for individual instruction. The school operates day and night year round to fit busy schedules.
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Drives Cold Out
A historical ad notes Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup acts gently on the bowels to expel the cold. Sold by all druggists, highlighting its remedy claim and wide availability.
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Kennedy
Unnamed School Offers Flexible Normal and Teachers’ Review Courses
Courses may be commenced at any time and taken as rapidly as desired. The school is located over the Bluestone Traction Office at the corner of Bluefield Avenue and Tyler Street. Calls and correspondence receive prompt attention. rates are reasonable with cash in advance terms.
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Bluestone Traction
Bluefield Avenue
Tyler Street
Daily Program at Bluefield Normal and Business College
From 9 to 4 o'clock shorthand grammar spelling penmanship letter writing. From 7 to 10 o'clock arithmetic. From 4 to 7 o'clock cornet violin flute clarinet and vocal music writing bookkeeping mathematics rhetoric commercial law and all kindred subjects.
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Bluefield Normal & Business College
Kodol Promises Relief for Stomach Disorders
An advertisement claims Kodol will help anyone with stomach troubles and urges use for a short time to achieve complete relief. It notes the product is sold by all druggists.
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Kleiman
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ELAS
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Piri
Bare Ae
Tavares Meyee
Saul
FORD
Bland Street
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The
United
Normal and Business College
the Home Furniture Co
Ostermoor
Grand Rapids
Mids
Bluefield Furniture CO
Guiseppe Alia
State
Canon City
Colorado
Denver
Colo
Giuseppe Alia
Leo Uernichs
St. Elizabeth's
Heinrichs
Alla
King
Cgvers
Jisfactory
Nded
Bluefield
W. M. Seay & Son
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EL Shufflebarger
Sohn Building
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