Bluefield Falls to Gary Sluggers in Close Tilt
Bluefield lost its second game of the season at Gary 44 to 20. Gary slugged home runs by C Smith and Witty and four Bluefield pitchers combined for many errors and hits. Murcheson earned the win for Gary while Johnson took the loss.
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Bluefield
Gary
Clark
Hall
Cassel
Blakeley
Clarke
Price
Jeffries
EB. Smith
Kircher
Cassell
Brown
Rutherford
Hayworth
Witty
Foley
Smith
Johnson
Jones
Williams
Gunter
Murcheson
Blakely
Jefferies
BE. Smith
Wigry
Gary Jones
Bilakeley
C. Smith
Gary Witty
Illiams
Wharworth
Gary Williams
Crummett
Smiley
Wilty
Gary Kircher
Rutheford
Watson
Short
Abrhore BB
Geet
Mre Os
Ge ' Williams
Wateon
Bale
Innnings
Caswell
Hite
Crammett
Internal treatment for piles by Hem-Roid proves effective
J Leonhardt MD developed an internal remedy to cure piles by improving circulation. After testing in 1000 cases he released Hem-Roid, a harmless tablet guaranteed to restore health and refunded if dissatisfied, available through druggists everywhere.
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J. Leonhardt
Wil
Princeton voters urged to cast ballots in city election
The piece notes a tight mayor and recorder race with council contests in three wards. It urges turnout, warning that a stay at home vote favors no one and stressing that today’s election will choose officers serving two or four years.
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Recorder
Princeton
Wreck on Virginian line near Stengel destroys 7000 ties
A severe Virginian railroad wreck at Stengel near Oakvale Saturday night derailed twenty one cars and tore up seven miles of track including a bridge section. One man died and eight others were injured as crews moved wrecking trains. Through traffic resumed by 7 am with detours for passenger trains No. 3 and 4 via Norfolk and Western.
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Virginian Railroad
Stengel
Oakvale
Kiote
8. C. Bean
Pembroke
Bean
Dempsey Heads From Paris To Berlin For Exhibitions
Jack Dempsey left Paris for Berlin after farewells at the station with Georges Carpentier and other notable Parisians. He dined with Susanne Lenglen, the tennis star, as lunch guest. In Berlin he will fight exhibition bouts at Luna Park for about 15000 dollars weekly plus gate receipts.
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Paris
Jack Dempsey
Berlin
Georges Carpentier
The
Republic
Susanne Lenglen
Monsieur Dempsey
Mile
Lenglen
Luna Park
Dempsey
Woman, 72, Is Fatally Shot in La Junta Cal Case
In La Junta California Jamne Irine Price aged 72 was killed while attempting to rid her yard of a menace. The incident suggests a violent confrontation leading to her death. Police investigation continues for motive and suspect details.
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Cyciast
la Junta
Cal
En Weyreag
Jamneirine Price
Indians Win By Forfeit In Eight Inning Ex game
The Pocahontas area game between the Poca Bramwell Indians and Coalwood ended in a forfeit to the Indians 9-0 after a protest over a Coalwood eighth inning call. Long hits highlighted the contest with nine extra base hits for the Indians and four for Coalwood. Umpire disputes sidelined the Coalwood club leading to their withdrawal and the forfeit outcome.
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Coalwood
Pocahontas
Poca-Bramwell
Baxter
Thomas
Fisher
Guthrie
Indians
Murphy
Goode
Englebert
Buckhanan
Lock
Grubb
Miller
McDowell County Club
Gearheart
Hicks
Coalwood Club
Redskins
Captain Sword
Dennen
Mac
Amos Dennen
Sword
McDowell County
Bramwell
Umps
Geahe
Ccocee
Floyd
Sessees
Wiscessees
Shumate
Dunkle
WindlaNs
Ce Scree
Claude
Whitlock
McMillan
Kert
Carnes
Thos R Marshall Read His Bible As Summons Came
The piece recalls Thos R Marshall life from governor to vice president nominee. It notes his Indiana roots, compromise path to the governorship, and moral welfare policies. It highlights his family ties Lois Kimesey, son Clarence Ignatius, and his habit of reading the Bible in office during political moments.
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Thos. R. Marshall
Marshall
Baltimore
Indiana
St. Louis
Lois L. Kimesey
Angola
Red Sox routs league leaders in Cleveland 10 to 2
The Red Sox defeated the league leaders in Cleveland by 10 to 2. Bush started but was relieved by Vangilder after three hits in one inning, as Cleveland scored twice.
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RED Sox
Cleveland
Bush
Vangilder
Pitchers Stifle Indians in Eight Innings as Williams Excels
Williams pounded a home run, a triple and a single in five at bats while adding two more triples in a nine inning effort. Cleveland managed limited offense with five hits through eight frames, while Bush Vagider and Dizon worked the mound for the visitors. Myatt caught for Cleveland as Karr finished behind the plate.
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Indians
Williams
Cleveland
Bush
Vagider
Dizon
Karr
Myatt
Boys Day at Ball Park Opens Monthly Admission Free
Boys under fifteen in this section get free admission to the Poca-Bramwell vs Bluefield game this afternoon as Bluefield launches its monthly Boys Day. Manager McMillan may use Pop Manning or Lloyd the big lefty for the new look, while Vic Borrell and Hayworth headline the lineup amid a weekend showing of the coalfield league teams.
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Poca- Bramwell
Poca-Bramwell
Bluefield
Vic Borrell
Taorneea
Hayworth
Pop Manning
Virginia
Philadelphia Nationals
McMillan
Lloyd
Coalfield
Althou
Indiana Mourns Death of Thomas R Marshall Former Vice President
Thomas R Marshall died in Washington prompting Indiana officials to plan a state funeral. Details show his long public service, scholarly honors, and active church and fraternal life with a proposed simple Scottish Rite ceremony at his Illinois Street home before burial at Crown Hill. State leaders expressed grief and praised his abilities and humor.
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Mr. Marshall
Phi Gamma Delta
Indianapolis
Indiana
Thomas R. Marshall
United States
Ramuel M. Ralston
Marshall
Ord
Washington
The
Commonwealth
Retail Dealers the Only Class to Escape Increase
The document lists tax rate changes and revenue impacts for various sectors. It shows Deaf and Blind school funding at $26,000 yearly and details rates such as sales taxes for deal, old, timber, manufacturers, banks, railroads, street railways, pipelines, and other utilities, with corresponding expected additional revenues ranging from $2,000 to $208,000.
Hughes denies offering services to United Mine Workers
Charles Evans Hughes returned from Bermuda and denied reports he offered legal help to the United Mine Workers in West Virginia injunction cases amid a strike. In Wheeling, UMW counsel H W Warrum and T C Townsend also denied any contact or offer from Hughes and questioned the source of the rumor.
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New York
Bermuda
Charles Evans Hughes
United Mines Workers of America
West Virginia
Hughes
Wheeling
W. Va
United Mine Workers
Charlies E. Hughes
H. W. Warrum
T. C. Townsend
Eski mo Refrigerator Strong Oak Build
Illustrated advertisement for an Eski mo Refrigerator made from white oak with strong insulation. Capacity 60 lbs of ice and priced at $30 on terms of $6 down and $5 per month. Werlick Furniture Co. promotes affordable pricing under the slogan Cross the Bridge Save a Dollar.
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Werlick Furniture Co
Stockholders vote to convert treasury stock at West Virginian Hotel
At a stockholders meeting of the West Virginian Hotel Company a resolution passed to transfer 120000 dollars of treasury common stock into second preferred stock. Officers were authorized to file for state auditor approval. If approved, at least 100000 dollars of the 120000 will be sold as seven and one half percent second preferred stock. Over 6000 shares were represented.
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West Virginian Hotel Company
Treasury Common
Berlenbach to defend light heavyweight crown at Yankee Stadium
Paul Berlenbach was signed to defend his light heavyweight title against Jack Delaney of Bridgeport Conn at Yankee Stadium on July 12. Negotiations were handled by Daniel Hickey and Tex Rickard after Berlenbach won the title from Mike McTigue in a fifteen round bout Saturday night with other contenders Harry Greb and Jim Slattery named as possible future opponents.
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New York
Paul Berlenbach
Jack Delaney
Bridgeport
Berlenbach
Mike McTigue
Delaney
Harry Greb
Jim Slattery
Weeks Resting Comfortably After Gall Bladder Operation
Secretary of War Weeks remains in Massachusetts General Hospital after gall stones surgery. Physicians reported improvement with pulse at 90 and normal temperature. The June 1 bulletin notes a unsettled past day but current condition is stable.
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Secretary OF War
Weeks
Boston
Massachusetts General Hospital
Radford Team to Play Wednesday at Local Fairgrounds
Tomorrow afternoon the Norfolk and Western shop team hosts Radford in the second game of the series at the fairgrounds to accommodate a larger crowd. Smiley leads Bluefield while Littral starts for Radford with Mandy catching. The 3:30 pm game carries a 50 cent admission.
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Norfolk and Western
Radford
Fair Grounds
Norfolk and Western Shop
Radford Shuggers
Bluefield
Smiley
Rule
Railroaders
Fulford
Ford Radford
Littral
Mandy
Pocahontas Club
Littral Ia
Smiley Proteges
Fairgrounds
Rays
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Congress
Indiaanapolis
Thomas Taggart
Taft
Columbia City
Tom
Chas. E. Hughes
West Virginian Hotel
U. S
United States Rubber Company
W. R. Keesee & CO
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