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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1908
Page
2
Notice of stockholders meeting for Bluefield Pant & Overall Factory West Virginia to consider reducing authorized capital stock and conduct other business. Meeting at 101 Bluefield Avenue Bluefield WV at 8 p m July 25 1908. President L J Thornton signs notice.
The Interstate Commerce Commission released advance figures for the year ending June 30, 1907, detailing 122,855 total railway casualties including 11,889 deaths and 111,016 injuries. Passenger deaths topped 610 and injuries 13,041 with employees and trespassers also affected across trainmen, switch tenders, and other staff.
Mrs. P H Killy of Vivian dies at home. survived by mother Mrs Cynthia Clark and eight children. Funeral party will pass Graham on No 4 to Peterstown for interment in the town cemetery this afternoon. The obituary notes her service in the Methodist church and references to family members in Graham Peterstown Kyle Richmond and Vivian.
The Booth-Bowen Coal and Coke Company calls its annual stockholders meeting at their Bramwell West Virginia office on Friday August 7 1908 at 10 in the morning to elect officers and address other business. Harry Bowen president and H A Toy secretary sign and date the notice.
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