Baseball scores from New York to Chicago and St Louis
A collage of baseball results lists New York beating Cincinnati 7 to 5 in 11 innings, Brooklyn routing Pittsburg 8 to 3, Chicago defeating Boston 6 to 2, and Philadelphia beating St Louis 4 to 3. A want ad row ends with a 1 cent 0 ward notice.
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New York
Cincinnati
R. Ele
Sages
McLean
Dickson
Chicago
Boston
R. HE
McIntyre and
Kling
Frock
Mattern and Smith
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Lush
Sallee
Phelps
Schettler
Foxen
Moore
Moran
Boston Triumphs 10 St Louis 9 In Rain Delays
American League recap notes Boston 10 St Louis 9 with a collision of errors and timely hits. The scorecard shows Boston seven runs spread across innings while St Louis counters with late bursts as rain postpones other games including Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit New York Chicago.
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R.H.E
Boston
St. Louis
Karger
Smith
Arrelanes
Wood
Carrigan
Lake
Bailey and Stephens
Washbington
Cleveland
Detroit
New York
Senator Baker for Republican Nomination and Forage Exemption
A campaign notice endorses Senator Kk. SS. Baker of Bramwell for the Republican nomination. It praises his legislative service, experience, and fair handling of coal timber and agricultural issues. Mrs. Baker backs an amendment to tax laws to exempt farmers forage stored between January 1 and spring, arguing winter provisions should not be taxed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kk. SS. Baker
Bramwell
Baker
Mi-O-Na stomach tablets promise quick relief from indigestion
Indigestion and stomach distress blamed on fermentation of undigested food. Mi-O-Na stomach tablets touted as fast five minute relief with a money back guarantee. Testimonials from Mrs. Alte Mtson and local Graham Virginia pharmacies cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alte Mtson
Dun Road
Battle Creok
White
Graham
Richmond and Lynchburg Open with Lopsided Scores
In Virginia League action at Lynchburg Roanoke lost 4 to 6 while Richmond defeated Norfolk 8 to 0. Portsmouth dropped a 1 to 7 result vs Danville. Other games: Minneapolis 6, Louisville 5. Also listed are Paul-Columbus, Kansas City Toledo and Milwaukee-Indianapolis mismatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
Roanoke
Richmond
Norfolk
Portmouth
Portsmouth
Danville
Minneapolis
Louisville
Paul
Columbus
Kansas City
Toledo
Milwaukee-Indianapolis
Two Cases of Genuine Pellagra in Bristol
The Bristol Herald-Courier reports two genuine pellagra cases in Bristol. One patient, Wade Leslie, son of Rev. H. W. Leslie, is critically ill and declared insane by a lunacy commission, to be sent to the Southwestern State Asylum for the Insane in Marion. The article outlines pellagra, its origins, possible causes, symptoms including mucous membrane inflammation and skin eruptions, and notes that early and steady treatment yields recovery in about three quarters of cases.
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Bristol
Herald- Courter
Wade Leslie
H. W Leslie
Southwestern State Asylum For
A. Marion
Leslie
Agra
Spain
Carza
Roumania
Lombardy
Italy
Good Roads Movement: McDowell County Roadwork Expanded
McDowell County accelerates the good roads program with rapid macadam work from Welch to Gary and Huger, plus new machinery arriving at Switchback. Convicts and crews push grading toward Coal dale and the Mercer line, aiming for four active fronts and winter-ready roads.
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McDowell
Welch
Gary
Macaday
Huger
Mercer
Coaldale
Milhorn
Mercer Line
McDowell County
Mercer County
Coopers
Bramwell
Album of Twin Secrets and Family Anecdotes
An older narrator describes a plush photo album filled with relatives and friends. The pages reveal twins, a would-be marriage, a bass singer with a hidden wife, a chaperoned engagement, and Aunt Phoebe’s married life with humorous family traits and fashion details.
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Theim
Gran'ma Jones
Grigg
Tle
Aunt Jane
Massachusetts
Gertie
Launcelot
Boston
Sue Hartwick
Cincinnati
Phoebe
Elis Parker Butler
Bear head oaths and split chicken trials in distant courts
The Chicago Journal notes Siberian Ostayaks swear on a newly severed bear head to deter perjury while in Assam witnesses grasp a chicken and have one half cut away as a pledge of truthfulness. The customs are described as binding oaths across cultures.
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Siberia
Assam
Chicago Journal
Gun that saved his life pawned in hunger
A Cleveland Leader reader recalls a close call when a revolver saved his life, and he explains he later pawned the weapon due to dire poverty and hunger.
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Cleveland
What are the seats of the scorn ful
A fragment from the Louisville Courier-Journal raises a quip about social status and mobility. The line contrasts a shopper or observer asking about seating in a fine automobile, hinting at witty social commentary.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Fire and sword are slower than the babbler
The quote notes that speech can be more destructive than physical force, suggesting words can cause greater harm than firearms or blades. It attributes the idea to Steele and contrasts fire and sword with the power of words.
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Fire and Sword
A Want Ad Will Bring It Excellent Results
A brief notice urges readers to place a want ad for fast results. It promises visibility and strong responses from the reader community, suggesting effective outcomes for sellers and job seekers alike.
District Conference Opens at Bramwell of Bluefield M E Church South
The Bluefield District Mississippi Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South met at Bramwell for its annual session. Prominent education figures from Sullins College and Barboursville College will attend, with Rev. E H Cassidy presiding and Rev P Cobb hosting delegates.
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Bluefield
M. &. Church
South
Bramwell
Sth
Pworth League
W. S. Neighbors
Sullins College
Bristol
Tenn Va
E. H. Cassidy
Enjoyable Party for Miss Gillespie in Bluefield
A Tuesday evening gathering at Bluefield hosted by Dr. W. L. Hiland honored Miss Nannie Gillespie, guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Smith of Matoaka. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Smith, Mrs. T. C. Ballard, Mrs. J. Clemmer, Mrs. Holland, Kathryn Wheeler, Mary Ferguson, Helen Ashworth, Sadie Wright, Lena Hurst, Mary Gilmer, Zuma Price, R. B. Leget of Weyanoke, and M. G. Gilmer.
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W. L. Hilan
Nannie Gillespie
Bluefield
A. C. Smith
Matoaka
A. C. Smth
T. C. Ballard
J. Clemmer
Holland
Kathryn Wheeler
Mary Ferguson
Helen Ashworth
Sadie Wright
Lena Hurst
Mary Gilmer
Zuma Price
Messrs
R. Bd. Leget
Weyanoke
M. G. Gil
Notable musical cast to perform at Woolsey Hall oratorio
An ensemble including Steve Ashworth and Eldridge Hurst is set to present an oratorio in Woolsey Hall with a praised artistic singer. The program features Matoaka and Bramwell entrants and a review notes a pleasing tone quality amid the New Haven Record coverage of the Jute Music Festival at Kiks Opera House.
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von Norden
Leoncavallo
von Norden Isne
Hesteners
Woolsey Hall
New Haven
van Norden
Kiks Opera House
10Th
Ith
Lentz announces candidacy for Republican state legislature
Mercer county voters are urged to support J. E. T. Lentz as a candidate for the Republican nomination for member of the legislature. Announcement notes the primary election date and asks for support from friends and voters in Princeton, West Virginia.
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J. E. T. Lentz
Mercer County
Republian
J. &. Sentz
Princeton
W. Va
Palmer Announces Candidacy for Beav er Pond Constable
War Constable announces his candidacy to succeed himself as constable of Beaver Pond district. The campaign is subject to the Republican primary on June 15, 1910. If nominated and elected he will discharge the duties of the office to the best of his ability.
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Beaver Pond
W. FP. Palmer
Hunter Seeks Mercer County Court Seat in Republican Primary
H R Hunter announces candidacy for Mercer county court subject to the Republican primary on June 15, 1910. He pledges faithful performance of duties if nominated and elected.
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H. R. Hunter
Mercer County
Timber County Court Commissioner Candidate Declares Platform
W. J. Lilly of Athens announces candidacy for county court commissioner pending the Republican primary on June 15, 1910. He pledges to serve the entire county, oppose liquor traffic, and use his influence to vote against it if elected. Date: May 16, 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Lilly
Athens
Beaver Pond district candidate announces for county committee
A resident announces candidacy for the Beaver Pond district seat on the county committee. The statement presents intent to serve and seek support from local voters in upcoming elections.
J D Shott Faces Republican Primary in June
Subject to the Republican primary on June 15, J D Shott is set to compete for party nomination. The item notes the date and candidate without detailing contest specifics or opposition.
Steele Announces Candidacy for House of Delegates
F. M. Steele of East River District declares his candidacy for the House of Delegates subject to the Republican primary. He pledges to serve Mercer County faithfully and to the best of his ability and respectfully forfeits the support of every Republican voter in Mercer County.
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KF. OM. Steele
East River Distret
House of Delegates
Mercer County
F. M. Steele
Beaver Pond District Committeeman Election Notice
Republican voters in Beaver Pond district are notified of the committeeman election date to be held on the lid day of June 1910 subject to the primary action. J. A. Chambers named.
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Beaver Pond
J. A. Chambers
Becketts Behalf Runs for Beaver Pond Constable
A Republican candidate for constable in the Beaver Pond District announces his candidacy. Roscor F P Beckett urges Republican support in the upcoming primary on June 14 1910. May 24 1910.
Notice of dissolution of Bluefield Mercantile Company
At a meeting on May 14 1910 the Bluefield Mercantile Company resolves to discontinue as a West Virginia corporation and surrender its charter and franchises. It will convert assets to cash to pay debts and distribute remaining funds pro rata to stockholders after required publication. The president must publish notice in a general newspaper for four weeks and certify publication to the West Virginia secretary of state. S. N. Rangely, president.
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Bluefield Mercantile Company
West Virginia
Bluefield Mercantle Company
Acton
S. N. Rangely
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Geof Hurlbert Pres
Geo'l Met
Greenhurst
Lake Chautauqua
Jamestown
Thomas £. Peery
N. & W. Railway
Bluefeld
Crockett
Randolph & Mittendorf
Princeton Avenue
A.D. Wood, A. D
Thornton Ride
J.D. Shott Contracting Company
J. Bluefield
J. D. Shott
R. L. Morris
Bluefield, W. VA
Bluefield Transfer
Incorporates
Bluefield Normal and Business Goffege
H. Cunningham
Parincipal
Reurfisen
Caldwell
National League
State Department
Hibert E. Griffin
Tate, Braxtom
Charles FE. Kinkad
Oak Hill
Fayette County
Dee Lamb
Troy
Lewis Coun
Winifrede Cox
Morgantown
Monongalia County
Charles Ellsworth Lockdale
Burton
Wetzel County
Setty
Daily Telegraph
Virginia League
American Association
W. MH. Leslie
Pinefield
Sister Gertie
For
Constable
Roscor FP
Beckett
Wheeling
Coal E
Bluefield Telephone Company
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