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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1903

Page

4

Charleston Defeats Bramwell in Tight Ninth Inning Battle

In Gramwell yesterday Charleston edged Bramwell 3 to 2 in a tightly contested game that hinged on a sensational one hand stop by Jin O Keete of Bramwell and late Charleston scoring. Altrock and Smith vs Drew and Denny supplied the batteries as Charleston travels to Keystone today then Bramwell for another matchup.

Charleston Branwell Gramwell Yesteday Ian Bennett Jin O Keete Banwell Boys Nick Altrees Cincinnati Bramwell Chirlston Altrock Smith Drew Denny Keystone

Foot Caught Under Track Wheels Injury Averted Amputation Likely

Sunday at Gray a conductor named JE Sturgill slipped and his foot was caught beneath a train wheel. He survived without crushing injuries due to a heavy shoe and received surgical care at home. doctors doubt amputation will be needed.

Gray JE Sturgill Stargill

Personal notes and brief community items

M G Whitlow has gone to Roanke for a bee nose v rit. CW Lilly left tonight for a visit to Columbus Ohio. Mrs P W POF returned last night from a visit to relatives in Pearisburg. Fire Department meets tonight. W C C Honaker known as Yanv JF wishes to purchase backsnakes and four rattlers. Blond street Children’s Day prep at three. Ladies Air Society meeting at Llard Street Methodist Church on Wednesday at the Spriden residence. R A Snow attends Valuable Life Insurance Agents of West Virginia meeting in Steeling Friday. Chief George M Calloway to Peter town. his ill mother remains alive but precarious.

George M Calloway Peter Town Mra Calloway

Birthday Party for Little Mise Thomas

Mise Thomas celebrated her eighth birthday with a party yesterday afternoon. Friends attended and received many presents. After games ice cream and cake were served, and the young guests went home wishing her many happy returns.

Mise Chivorgia Thomas

Stated Convocation for Bluefield Chapter No 20 Royal Arch Masons

Bluefield Chapter No 20 Royal Arch Masons meets in Masonic Hall at 7 30 pm tonight. All in good standing urged to attend for annual election and Royal Arch degree work. Members with unpaid dues should bring them. A W Howard secretary.

Bluefield Royal Arch Masons Masonic Hall Royal Arch A W Howard

Senatorial committee to visit Alaska

Senator Beveridge announces a Senate committee sub group will travel to Alaska this week to study the best method of electing a delegate to Congress. The trip will be undertaken by Senators Patterson of Colorado, Nelson of Minnesota, Burnham of New Hampshire, and Dilingham of Vermont.

Indianapolis Beveridge Senate Committee On Territories Congress Alaska Patterson Colorado Nelson Minnesota Burnham New Hampshire Dilingham Vermont

DRILLERS QUIT WORK AT NEWPAT YARD STRIKE WARNING

Drillers at the Newpat shipyard quit work and sent warnings to co workers in other cities not to come to work during the strike. They protest starting procedures and changing clothing in their own time.

Newpat News Janae T

Bombay Refreshment Building Collapse Kills Four

A large refreshment building in Bombay collapsed on June 1 trapping many inside. Four people are reported dead and several others injured as rescue operations continue.

Bombay India

Funeral for Harry D Elkes Held Tomorrow

The body of Harry D Elkes the bicyclist killed Saturday at Cambridge during a paced race arrived here this morning. The funeral is set for tomorrow with Glen Falla among those expected to attend.

Juhe Harry D Elkes Cambridge Glen Falla

Miss Melville Weds H G Stockwell in Philadelphia

Miss Meta Melville daughter of Rear Admiral Mellville USN married Herbert Grant Stockwell in Philadelphia in a ceremony attended by naval officers and society guests from Washington New York and other locales.

Philadelphia Meta Melville Mellville USN Herbert Grant Stockwell Washington New York

In Memory of Brigham Young Observance at Saltair

Salt Lake City June 1 and the one hundred and third anniversary of Brigham Young was observed by descendants and adherents of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints. The chief feature was a family reunion at Saltair with remarks on Young’s leadership and legacy.

Salt Lake City Brigham Young Saltair

Opening of Naval War College at Newport

The navy officers appointed for the current Naval War College course reported to Captain French E Chadwick, the college president. The session opens formally tomorrow with remarks from Secretary Moody. Subscribe for the Daily Telegraph.

Newport, RL Naval War College French E Chadwick Moody Navy

City Officers Selected By New City Council

The first meeting of the new city council filled key posts. Appointments included J 8 Burnett as Chief of Police and K Rosnuls as Sergeant G Rk Newkirk, with J Frank Maynard named Street Commissioner and others. Discussion touched on sewerage plans with no other business undertaken.

J 8 Burnett Poace & K Resnulds G Rk Newkirk Ben Har Wan A M Jones T Atkinson Torney Fllewchief Roondsmen

Retiring sergeant and poliamen noted for records

The Daily Telegraph remarks on the retiring sergeant and poliamen praising their past record in the city police force. It notes that while records show achievements they also acknowledge mistakes by those in office now and in the future.

Daily Telegraph Poliamen

THEY GO LIKE THE WIND A Bluefield Advertising Snippet

A May 8 start for ice wagon service offers coupon books with price options and no credit. Refundable money if service unsatisfactory, with delivery payment required. Also mentions real estate ad for Bluefield home and job request for experienced bookkeeper and stenographer.

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