Pepita's Narrow Escape and a Farm Sold for Gold
Pepita, a Mexican orphan in southern California, is wooed by Thomas Burkhalter while her neighbor Enrique worries. Grigsby schemes to cash Pepita out, diverting the sale of her land. Burkhalter vanishes with the money. Enrique's deed yields a fortune, leading to their marriage and Pepita's hard lesson.
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Pepita
California
Enrique
Burkhalter
Sears
Grigsby
Pepita Tomarry
Peplta
Theo
Graham council to vote on site for new high school
A Graham council meeting Saturday may again seek unity on the location for a new high school. Choices are the college site or the hotel hill owned by John Graham of Philadelphia with the Clear Fork district school board invited to help decide.
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Graham Council
Sexton
Clear Fork
Hotel Hill
West End
Bluestone
Graham
Archie Fomneon
Tazewell
Robert Moss
Burkes Garden
H. S. Bowen
Williens Mill
J. R. Anderson
Birdman Draws Crowds To Town With Aerial Feats
A famed performer arrived in town claiming to leave the earth and dwell in the air. Throngs gathered from distant hills and settlements to witness his soaring display and marvel at a man who can sail without a feather in the wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Berger
Ao Man
Elkhorn
Clinch
Dr C H Hogan Office Over Bank of Graham
Dr C H Hogan is listed with an office above the Bank of Graham in a local business notice. This entry notes his professional location and ties to the Graham area.
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Mont. Hart
Louisa
Holt
Lawrence County
Kentucky
Graham
F. E. Dupuy
Nannie
Pocahontas
G. E. Mahood
West Graham
C. H. Hogan
Mahood
Clarence
Glenn Mahood
J. M. Smith
Iis
Pearl Cecil
Pickaway
Monroe County
J. T. Wilson
Pounding Mill
Ulysses Harman
Salem
Roanoke College
Ofice
Bank of Graham
Moving Time and Personal Notices in Bramwell
Busy moving activity as Howard Kooper, W H Thomas, J E Wagner relocate within and to Bluefield while several residents visit or travel. Local social notes mention visitors from Welch Kingston Williamsburg Abingdon and Dayton plus plans for a universal two week vacation for wholesale grocers starting July.
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Howard ‘Ooper
Main Street
W. H. Thomas
W. J. Smith
Thomas
J. E. Wagner
Bluefield
Cimpers and
Moppold
Welch
Mollie Croft
Flora
Kingston
H. S. Brown
I. T. Mann
Washington
R. D. Patterson
Dayton
Ohio
Marjorie Pritchard
Anna Shields
Hinefield
Bloxton
Hannah Henley
Abingdon
Israel Meyers
W. A. Pankey
H. M. Meyers
Yukon
Holcomb McCue
Norman Crawford
West Virginia grocers order weeklong vacation for all sales staff
A Charleston edict from the State Wholesale Grocers Association requires every traveling grocery salesman and wholesale employee in West Virginia to take a full week of paid vacation in the first week of July. Retailers are urged to stock up beforehand or buy from outside jobbers to avoid shortages during that hiatus.
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West
Virginia
Secretary of the State Wholesale Grocers Association
Charleston
West Virginia
TIZ Foot Remedy Promises Quick Relief and Size Reduction
Sore swollen and tender feet find instant relief with TIZ says Walter Luther Dodge Co. Chicago. Claims draw out poisonous exudations and prevent clogging pores, with users able to wear shoes a size smaller. available 25 cents a box at druggists or direct from the company.
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Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Chicago
III
Bluefield Seeks Bids for Sidewalks and Prison Board
Bids will be received by the Bluefield city board of affairs until 7 30 p m June 16 1911 for construction of granolithic and plank sidewalks for the next fiscal year and for boarding city prisoners for that period. By order of the board of affairs J T Akers auditor. Subscribe for the Daily Telegraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notiva
Board of Affairs
City of
Bluefield
J. T. Akers
Tennessee Coal Output In 1910 Rises Sharply In Value
E W Parker of the United States Geological Survey reports Tennessee coke production in 1910 reached 322 756 short tons worth 959 104 dollars, up from 261 808 tons worth 667 723 dollars in 1909, gains of 23 percent in quantity and 43 percent in value.
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Tennessee
E. W. Parker
United States Geological Survey
Coke in Tennessee Shows 48 Percent Rise in Value
Coal mining spans seventeen counties in Tennessee and coke production increases the value of the output by forty eight percent. The report details production, regional activity, and economic impact across the state's coal and coke industries.
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Tennessee
Norfolk and Western plans record coal pier at Lambert's Point
The Ledger Dispatch reports a proposed $38,000,000 coal pier at Lambert's Point Norfolk by the Norfolk and Western Railway. Engineers study the world’s largest pier concept with tentative plans and a possible $3,000,000 cost. Construction hinges on continued coal trade growth and foreign market expansion efforts.
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Norfolk
Norfolk and Western
Ledger-Dispatch
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Lambert's Point
Caught on Trot Line Identifies Local Man
Boys at Kanawha Falls found a body on a trot line set the previous night. The dead man proved to be Be Risque Hutter. He was caught on one hook and had been in water for months with minor decomposition.
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Luther Turner
Norfolk and Western
Carr-Hunter Lumber Co
Risque Hutter
Kanawha Falls
Mr. Hutter
Deafness Cured by Constitutional Remedies Deceptive Claim
Advertisement claims deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tubes and catarrh, promising $100 for any case cured by All's Catarrh Cure. Promotes Toledo reliability and druggist sales, urging readers to send for free circulars.
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F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Druggista
T.c
Hall
Fallon Florist Roanoke Va offers tomato plants in baskets
Fallon Florist of Roanoke Virginia advertises 10 sorts of tomato plants, described as good hardy, shipped by express in baskets, dated May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fallon, Florist
Roanoke
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Kelly & Moyer
W. Va
BarrLep
Bond
Pulaski Alum
Pulaski
R. C. Graham
Mgr. Pulaski, Va
Superior Portland
Superior
Superior Union Trust Building
Cincinnat
Justus Collins
Superior Portland Cement Co
Shenandoah
Pullman
New York
Hagerstown
Richmond
Pullman Sleeper
Jaeger
Lynchburg
Shenandoah Valley
Philadelphia
Gary
Shenandoa
Kenoura
Columbus
All
Pullman Frepers
Columbua
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Blue
Williamson
Intermedi
Norfolk and Western Railway
W. B. Bevill
Paenche
THE
Graham Daily News
Telegraph
First National Bank
Hotel
Sutphin
C. Nelson
A. Public Accountant Systematizer
Bramwell
Tiz
Daily Telegraph
COKE
Mammoth Coal Pier
E. Risque Hutter
S.S.S
U.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Cincinnati Dental CO
DR. Compton
G. M. McCulloch
Pres
al Companies
C. A. Bradshaw
Sec’y & Treas
Horlick’s
Hgrlick’s
Bluefield Normal & Business College
W. H. Cunningham
Paxton Toilet CO
Boston
Mass
A. D. Wood, M. D
Thornton Bldg
Ladies’ and
Gentilemen’s
Mr. Man
Globe Furnishing Co
Princeton Ave
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