Local residents leave and visit across Virginia coal region
Mr and Mrs J K White left for Raven Virginia to visit relatives Rev J H Franklin returns from Orange Virginia to fill Calvary Baptist pulpit Sunday Miss Edna Stafford from Trigz Virginia returns home today Eddie Honaker formerly Bluefielder visits Matoaka then heads home Miss Gertrude Oliver now living with her sister D M Easley leaves for Paces Virginia Miss Minnie Kahle of Littlesburg travels to York Pennsylvania as Church of the Brethren delegate Eva and Nannie Dupuy Pocahontas and Rosa Hicks Graham attend Kanawha Hall dance Clinton Parnes of Cove Tazewell county visits Captain Baliwin and Mrs Campbell then travels to Pocahontas Mrs S C Douglas leaves for Clarksburg with Mr Douglas for district conference Mrs J R Neel and daughter go to Tazewell for visit Additional personals on pages 5 and 7
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Clinton Parnes
Cove
Tazewell County
D. B. Baliwin
R. V. Campbell
Pocahontas
NW Norfolk and Western Train Schedules May 1912
The timetable lists multiple daily departures from Norfolk and Western lines to Roanoke Richmond Lynchburg and Shenandoah Valley with Pullman sleepers dining and parlor cars to New York Philadelphia Columbus and Cincinnati. Additional services cover Bluefield to west points and Clinch Valley divisions with local stops. Contact agents for further details.
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Roanoke
Norfolk
Shenandoah
Pullman
New York
Hagerstown
Richmond
Pullman Sleeper
Lynchburg
Shenandoah Valley
Philadelphia
Gary
Bluefield
Kenova
Columbus
Cincinnati
Charleston
Tazewell
Norton
Clinch Valley Division
Moon
Welch
Williamson
Norfolk and Western Railway
W. B. Bevill
W. C. Saunders
April Livestock Movement at Seven Western Markets Rises
Receipts at the seven western markets Chicago Kansas City Omaha St. Louis St. Joseph St. Paul and Sioux City in April 1912 totaled 3 238 600 head up over 3 123 988 in 1911 and well above 2 234 907 in 1910. For January–April the four month total reached 15 123 769 head, up 13.5 percent from 1911 and 40 percent from 1910.
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Washington
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Louis
St. Joseph
St. Paul
Sioux City
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Commerce and Labor
Roosevelt Confer With Colonel In Sagamore Hill Visit
Oyster Bay May 31 Theodore Roosevelt returned to Sagamore Hill after a Gettysburg trip and spent the day in New York. He conferred with William S Edwards a Roosevelt leader from West Virginia.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Gettysburg
New York
William S. Edwards
Roosevelt
West Virgiaia
Beer prices to rise fifty cents a barrel tomorrow
The Brewers' Association official organ reports a fifty cent per barrel price increase for beer effective tomorrow due to higher barley and malt costs. The move reflects the ongoing high cost of living in Chicago.
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Chicago
Brewers’ Association
Progressive Dinner Party Idea Enables New Social Bonds
A young hostess uses a progressive dinner to help guests mingle and prevent old couples from dominating conversation. In the format, each man escorts a girl to dinner and, after each course, moves to the next seat in the same direction, ensuring every participant chats with each partner at least once.
Sandals for Small Children
Advice on child footwear promotes sandals for toddlers to develop natural foot shape. It argues toes should point forward, not outward, to strengthen ankle muscles and prevent foot troubles. Recommends broad flat-heeled shoes and roomy footwear to encourage healthy growth and reduce future deformities.
Dainty Garters and Spring Model Fashions Described
The article details a black garter featuring silk pastel roses on a solid black band with lace rosettes and ribbon tassels. It also describes a Spring Model waist with a deep V neckline, wide net plaiting, chiffon fabric, and elbow sleeves with pointed frills.
One-piece Linen Dress a Wardrobe Staple in Summer
The item notes a one-piece linen dress found in nearly every girl's wardrobe. It highlights its washability and suitability for warm days. Mentions fabrics like kid finished linen with a suede effect, basket weave, striped crash, etamine crash, and cotton Bedford as seasonal novelties.
Fashion description of a pink linen frock and accessories
A description details a pink linen frock with crochet and eyelet embroidery, white lawn collar and cuffs, and a pink straw hat with a wired taffeta bow. The edgework features a cord and granite crash with a wide drawn thread border and basket weave, suggesting a coordinated spring outfit.
Yellow as Evening Wear Disappoints under Electric Light
The color yellow appears deceptive in evening wear when illuminated by electric light turning it pink, leaving some disappointed wearers who seek true yellow as the most becoming shade.
Built on Quaker Lines Lingerie Ad Promotes New Quaker Girl Styles
The latest negligees appeal to femininity with a Quaker girl model featuring a lace fichu and a full range of colors. Matching Quaker girl boudoir caps are also offered.
Telegraph Want Ads Bring Results
Daily Telegraph wants page pay for ads and promises results. Classified needs and opportunities are highlighted for readers seeking services and merchandise. Readers are urged to place notices to reach a broad audience through Telegraph Want Ads.
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Daily Telegraph
Telegraph
Candidacy Announcements for 1912 Republican Primary
Public notices announce candidates for state offices in McDowell County. Hatfield aims for governor with Eckman ties, Lilly seeks attorney general, Coalter and Strother declare Senate bids, and Hawley seeks a House of Delegates seat with June 4 primary looming.
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H. D. Hatfield
Eckman
McDowell County
A. A. Lilly
State Senate
Carl C. Coalter
Jas. A. Strother
McDowell
House of Delegates
W. P. Hawley
Republican primary filings in Mercer and McDowell counties
A collage of campaign notices announces candidates for the West Virginia House of Delegates and local offices across Mercer and McDowell counties. Names include Luther C. Anderson George Wolfe John R. Dillard Hugh G. Woods W W Hamilton F D Williams R T Little D M Taylor A C Godfrey J J Bampfield J O Gibson Alexander Cecil R M Holland F C Haley O S Long B B Hunt and others, all seeking Republican or Democratic nominations with June 4 1912 primary dates.
Turkish soldiers captured on Rhodes by Italian troops
A cablegram to the Italian embassy says eighty seven Turkish soldiers including three officers were captured on the island of Rhodes by Italian troops and sent to Italy to be held as prisoners of war or for exchange. The notice ends with a clothing ad for spring suits at The Fashion Store.
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Washington
Rhodes
Italy
Baseball Results Across Leagues From Brooklyn Pittsburg and New York
Brooklyn split doubleheader with Boston, winning 6 3 in the first game and losing 8 2 in the second as Gowdy and Erwin lead in Brooklyn. Pittsburgh beats Cincinnati 6 to 4 in a close contest behind Adams and Gibson. New York edges St Louis 1 to 0 in a pitchers duel with Wiltse and Tesreau sealing the win.
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Brooklyn
Borou
Yingling
Erwin
Dixon
Hogg
McTigue
Kling
Gowdy
R.H. E. Brooklyn
Boston
Mountain State League Stenography Ad At Hotel Matz
A public stenography expert advertisement appears under the Mountain State League listing for Huntington against Ashland Cattlesburg. The Hotel Matz hosts special stenographic work opportunities, reference code 41-1f.
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Hotel Matz
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Reis
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Princeton Avenue
Bland Street
Bluefield, W. VA
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A. L. Hawkins
Old Post Office
Midg
Bland St
Thos. E. Peery, M. D
National Bank
W. VA
Charles ST. Clair
Fidelity Banking and Trust Company
Princeton Ave
J. Frank Maynard
Kelly & Moyer Building
Eith’s
Ktean
Elks Opera House
Moore & Elliott
Rimonial
Charley E. Mack
Swar & Mack
May Archer
Billy
Carer
NEW Pictures
Matinee
J. K. White
Raven, Va
J. H. Franklin
Orange
Calvary Baptist Church
Edna Stafford
Trigz
Della Stafford
Bluefield Avenue
Eddie Honaker
Matoaka
Gertrude Oliver
D. M. Easley
Rogers Street
Paces
Virginia
L. B. Tierney
Powhatan
Minnie Kahle
Littlesburg
York, Pa
Church of the Brethren
Eva
Nannie Dupuy
Rosa Hicks
Graham
Kanawha Hall
S. C. Douglas
Clarksburg
Douglas
J. R. Neel
L. J. Holland
Bluefield Lodge
Masonic Hall
Lazarus Building
A. D. Wood
M. D
Thornton Bidg
Norfolk and Western
West Virginia
M'Dowell County
West Virginia House of Delegates
Luther C. Anderson
George Wolfe
Wk. Davy
Criminal Court
Mercer County
GEO. L
Criminal Court of
John R. Dillard
Hugh G. Woods
W. W. Hamilton
Bramwell
F. D. Williams
Montcalm
R. T. Little
Bramwell, W. Va
Justice of the Peace of
Rock District
Sungy
D. M. Taylor
Freeman
Justice of the Peace
Sun
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Perdue
J. Bampfield
Rock
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Mary
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Alexander Cecil
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F. ¢. Haley
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Thurs-Sun
B. B. Hunt
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Biz
Isle of Rhoades
National League
Virginia League
Newport News
R.W.E
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Petersburg
Lee Danville
Mountain State League
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