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Deaths and Local News Across Bluefield Area
Obituary notes Mrs Martha Fitzhugh Morris of Eckman Virginia dies at Landgraff West Virginia. Richlands beats Raven 7 2 in baseball with Kitts and Steele for Richlands. Prisoner Shannon near Princeton tried to shoot an inmate. Manuel Hightop jailed four years for freight car theft. Bluefield hosts week of St Louis Amusement Company acts with free admission and shows. Fall preparations at local jobbing houses and rising chicken prices discussed. Funeral for Mrs William A Pearson to be held in Bluefield. Sunday School Union rally postponed. Two Saturday league baseball games scheduled. Mercer Healing Springs opens for visitors with affordable rates. Wise coke ovens expansion and Kilgore predicts Taft support in Virginia.
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