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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1906

Page

5

Officers Chosen for the Ensuing Year

The board of supervisors met to elect officers for the coming year. JC Akers was re elected city auditor and clerk of the council. Geo H Hill was chosen city engineer for a third term. GR Newkirk named chief of police. Several policemen were selected including Calvin Hoachine Geo M Calloway and others. Street commissioner appointment deferred to a future meeting. The board ordered installation of metal fixtures in the auditor's office.

Board of Supervisors GR Newkirk Agein Chesan Mr Newkirk Calvin Hoachine Geo M Calloway C W Green Abel Magsay TL Aart J J Feanelseo J A Mowles A M Jones Linakenhoker Street ¢ Stoner

Southwest Virginia dentists hold annual session in Masonic hall

The Southwest Virginia Dental Society met in annual session at 11 o clock yesterday in the Masonic hall. President Dr W S Gregory presided. Lectures by Dr Ward Dr Epling and others were well received. An evening entertainment was offered to visitors. Clinics were planned for this morning in Dr Black’s office.

Southwest Virgnia Dental Society Masonic Hall W S Gregory Roanoke B Hobson Pearlsburg F A Lea Lynchburg W P Nye Radford T W Crozier Christiansbug P J M. Elrath Preston Bramwell J P McCue A K Thompson F S Black NE Rierson Blasfield Vermillion Princeton Tegon Oakvale R E Strickler Northfork G T Epling Keystone CA Thompson R P Copenhaver Tarswell Gilmer Lebanon L FE Ward Pocahontas A B Sattop Grahan Lee Ward Dental Society Epling Rick Black

Tennis Schedule for This Afternoon

Tennis matches set for today include Bramwell versus Welch at Welch and Keystone hosting Bluefield, Eckman at Eckman, and Elkhorn versus Gary at Mary Tennis.

Bramwell Welch Bluefield Keystone Pocahontas Eckman Elkhorn Ve Gary

Deepwater Railway Claims 4716 Miles of Track in State

EW Koight, attorney for Deepwater railway, testified before the public works board that the company now lies between zero and 600 percent and 4716 miles of track in the state.

EW Koight Deep Watar Railway F Public Works

Sunday Services at Presbyterian Church

Sabbath school begins at 9 30 am with 11a am preaching on Gods Ways in the Storm Nabnum 1 3 at 8 pm Wonder Grace Ep 1 4. A cordial welcome extended by Pastor PC Clark. Belmont Cafe offers good service and polite attention for those seeking a nearby option.

Lla M Subjed Athed

Irregular Nostalgia Ad Snippets and Product Pitches

A collage of vintage ads and dubious health claims run through a historical page. It touts laxatives from Kennedy and a digestive tonic, plus a large Argo Red Salmon fleet claim and miscellaneous hardware and soda references, with scattered product pitches and questionable copy.

Alaska Packer Asaesociation Argo

Claimant from New York Seeks 312000 Acres in Dickenson Virginia

A man naming himself Van Wirt from New York is in Clintwood claiming 312000 acres in Dickenson County Virginia under an old patent. He alleges lands granted to a Beaujot in 1700 and aims to induce Clintwood residents to deed properties. Officials see no ejectment suits and classify the affair as crankish. Court fines total about 7000 dollars with arrests possible for nonpayment.

van Wirt New York Clintwood Virginia Dicken 50 Beaujot van Witsyn Dickenson Skeen

50 000 Delegates to Medical Meeting in Boston

Thousands of internationally famed physicians gather in Boston for the American Medical Association convention. Highlights include Harvard Medical School’s new campus, a field hospital exhibit from the Surgeon General, and three major orations by Drs Shattuck Bryant and Sanders.

Boston Maas Jane American Medical Massachusetts Medical Society Harvard University Washington Comgeriss de A C Shattok de Joseph D Bryant New York W H Sandere Montgomery Ala

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness

We thank friends and particularly Ray Ja Baylor and wife Felix Brooks H B Hyde and AB Jones for kindness shown to our son Thomas R Smith during his last illness and the sympathy extended to us In our grateful bereavement We ask prayers that our path may be brightened in our declining years Signed Wm B and N A Smith.

Ray Ja Baylor Felix Brooks H B Hyde AB Jones Thomas R Smith Wm B N A Smith

Local Baseball Games Set for Graham and Bluefield

Graham and Bluefield teams prepare for two local baseball contests today. A large crowd is expected as both squads are in good condition and attention centers on the Graham field with Bluefield in their blue uniforms.

Graham Gary Bluefield Boys Bluefield

Pioneer butter tea and coffee line opens in Bluefield

A local notice announces Mr Barry expands in Bluefield with fresh butter kept in refrigerators for extended periods and a wholesale bitter business. He travels to New York for teas and high quality coffees, imported nuts and spices, aiming to procure North Carolina and Texas teas praised as superior. Merchants are urged to support this home venture as Barry plans to settle.

Barry New York North Carolina Texas United States Bluefield

Belmont Cafe Visit Encouraged by Local Tipsters

Readers are urged to explore the small eateries around the corner, notably the Belmont Cafe, for a flavorful, affordable dining option. The note highlights neighborhood appeal and casual atmosphere.

Belmont Cafe

Argo Mention Sparks Unclear Historic Record

Fragmentary OCR mentions Argo repeatedly with no clear event or details. No identifiable people, places, dates, or organizations are readable to define a coherent news item.

Hawley Merchandise Co Ad Promises New Stock Tires

Telegraph ad notes tonic effect on sick business enterpriser with new stock figures of 10 and 12 14 cents. W P Hawley Merchandise Co markets merchandise in a terse commercial notice.

W P Hawley Merchandise Co Telegraph Lawne Hawley Merchandise Co

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