Baseball scores from the big leagues in New York and elsewhere
Cincinnati crushed New York 24 to 5 as the Reds exploded for a big win. Brooklyn beat Pittsburg 27 to 31? Brooklyn 27 incorrect. Chicago overwhelmed Boston 73 to 14 with Chicago rallying. St. Louis defeated Philadelphia 10 to 5 as rain postponed Washington-Cleveland. No other games scheduled.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburg
R. HF
Letsfield
Gibson
Barger
Bergen
Chicago
Boston
Richie
Kling
Brown
Ferguson
Graham
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
Confessed to a crime he did not commit
Walter Johnson, a Black man arrested at Huntington on a murder charge, was released after paying a ten dollar fine for assault and battery. He had believed he killed Henry McNeely with an axe near Williamson last December, but investigators showed he confessed to killing Lewis Finley while police closed in on his capture.
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Walter Johnson
Huntington
Henry McNeely
Williamson
Liberty
Johnson
Clingenpeel
Messenger
Ed. McDaniels
Lewis Finley
McNeely
Squire Chaffin
Williiamson
Parisian Sage ad and Bluefield sidewalk bids
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a guaranteed dandruff cure with a two week guarantee and money back, sold by The White Pharmacy and Graham Pharmacy. Separate notice invites sealed bids by June 10, 1910, for plank sidewalks and garbage hauling for Bluefield for the coming fiscal year.
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White
Express
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Graham
Board of Affairs
City of
Bluefield
Itching Eczema Offered At 25 Cents In Ad
An ad promotes a 25 cent bottle of D. D. D. preservatives oil of wintergreen compound BD. 2D and claims it stops itching immediately. The Waite Pharmacy on Princeton Avenue and Bland Street accepts calls or letters for orders.
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D. D. D. Laboratories
Chicago
Waite
Princeton Avenue
Bland Street
Notice for pistol license in Mercer County 1910
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will apply to the circuit court of Mercer County on June 8, 1910 for a license to carry a pistol as provided by section 7 chapter 14 of the West Virginia code as amended. Albert Miller night watchman Booth Bowen Coal and Coke Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etrenit Court
Mercer County
West Virginia
Albert Miller
Booth Bowen Coal and Coke Company
Circuit Court
Mercey County
W. PF. White
Notice for Pistol License Application in Mercey County
A notice under section 7 chapter 14 WV code states that PF. WHITE will apply to the circuit court of Mercey County on June 6 for a pistol license. Special officer N W RK R. J.
Virginia League Results and American Association Scores
Roanoke 7 Danville 0. Norfolk 2 Ports mouth 1. Lynchburg 5 Richmond 0. Indianapolis 5 Milwaukee 2. St Paul 9 Columbus 1. Louisville 8 Minneapolis 4. Tomato plants $1.00 per hundred. Fallon florist Roanoke Va date May 27 6t e od.
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American Association
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Columbus
Louisville
Minneapolis
Kansas City-Toledo
Fallon, Florist
Roanoke
Fourteen New Explosives Added to Permissible List
The United States Geological Survey reports fourteen additional explosives placed in the permissible class for coal mining use since Circular No. 2 in 1909. The list includes Aeina coal powder and several brands from Keystone, Tunnelite, Detonite, Monobel, Hecla, Trojan, and other companies with their respective locations.
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Congress
United States Geological Survey
Pittsburg
Geological Survey
Aeina Coal Powder
Aeina Powder Company
Chicago
Coal Specil
Keystone Powder Company
Emporium
Eureka
L. F
G. R. McAbee Powdery and Oil Company
Waclack Titanite Explosive Company
Corry
Detonite Company
Cincinnati
Ohio
du Pont de Nemours Powder Company
Wilmington
Del
Kanie
W. H. Blumstein Chemical Works
Pot'sville
Political maneuvering vs. endorsements in Kanawha county
The piece describes a state senate primary in Kanawha county with the Dawson-Smith-Hall faction endorsing Grant P. Hall while Scott and Hubbard are excluded. It notes potential reconfiguration if a district primary reinstates those names, altering influence over election officials. It then digresses into advertisements for Dr King’s New Discovery and Electric Bitters praising health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant P. Hall
Scott
Hubbard
Kanawha County
Hat County
Senatorial Committee
Dawson-Smith-Hall
Norfolk and Western Orders 500 Steel Coke Cars from Pullman
The Norfolk and Western Railroad awarded Pullman Company a contract to build 500 solid steel coke cars each with 109000 pounds capacity. Existing coke cars use wood in flooring and sides, which will be replaced with steel in the new stock. Coke cars are larger than coal cars and the order reflects the railroad’s push to modernize equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk and Western
Pullman Company
Pullman Jr
Kanawha May Endorse Scott in Senate Primary
Kanawha County members weigh backing Scott as Congressman William P Hubbard faces a tough primary. If Hubbard stays in, the Eighth district committee may call a district wide primary, with Kanawha County showing potential gains or losses in the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha County
Scott
William P Hubbard
United States Senate
Bing
Prinarier
Brooke
Monongalia
Senaorial
Hubbard
Health and beauty by vigor in a weak woman
The passage argues that health is essential to true beauty and temperament. It notes a sickly, frail woman becomes nervous and irritable, implying health improvements influence appearance and character.
Sauer's Flavoring Triumph Cites Largest US Sale
Quality has won for the C. F. Sauer Co. the largest sale on flavoring extracts of any brand in the United States. Sauer's is the kind that's pure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Sauer Co
United States
Sauer's
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Goecullat
N. & W. Railway
Bluefeld
W. VA
Crockett
Randolph & Mittendorf
New York
A. D. Wood, M. D
Thornton Bldg
J.D. Shott Contracting Company
J. Bluefield
J. D. Shott
R. L. Morris
Bluefield, W. VA
Bluefield Transfer Co., Incorporated
Bluefield Normal and Business College
W. Cunningham
Bluerfield
W. Caldwell
Hox c
Roanoke, Va
S. P. Harrison
Bluefield Ave
Atlantic City, N. J
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Bath
Walter J. Buzby
Prop
National League
R. H.E
Anderson, Rowan, Doyle and McLean
Mathewson and Meyers
St. Louis
Dms
Board of Affairs of
J. T. Akers
Virginia League
Danville
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Lynchburg
Richmond
Government Station
Tate
Kanawha
Dr. King
James M. Black
Ashyville
N. C
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Buster Brown
Randolph& Mittendorf
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