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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1906

Page

5

Dedi catory services hampered by Bishop's absence in Bramwell

Bramwell notes report a Sunday dedication service in the Methodist Church disrupted by Bishop Hes missing to sail for Brazil. Reverend S B Vaught faced embarrassment, with the real dedicatory services postponed to either the fourth Sunday in July or the first Sunday in August. Mary Corden, soprano from Roanoke's Greene Memorial Church, entertained the audience with The Lord is My Light and other hymns. Collection totaled 555 dollars.

Jone Hes Gail Brazil Big SB Vaught Vaught Mary Corden Our Town Greene Memorial Roanoke Lord Shephard

Unclaimed Letters List From Bluefield Post Office

Long list of names and initials flagged as uncalled for in the Bluefield post office for the week ending June 2. The notice urges recipients to claim promptly or risk loss of the items. Many entries include Mrs and Miss titles with varied spellings.

Bluefield Howard Arnold Joe Asbury Cow Bell JH Boom James F Boone James L Boothe William Branch George’Calloway S[carter Arthur Criner Wil Chandler Calloway R D Carson John A McDonald W A Davie Stephen Evane C A Frazier Jobo Farmer Walter Tingley Wi Feley William P Fletcher W Fleenor Nelson Fleming Bruce Kam Janes Annell Harry Ale Grover Hart Lee Aikine Alonzo Janes W C Lane Frank Nash Gien Nash J B Parrish R J Pagh EC Quillep Daley Robnet Dillard Reed C E Girakman Romy Hop Arthur James Mercer and Giles Streets U. of Va Lou Sores City of Blushield Knights of Pythias T. O. Tanner W. A. Packey Bluefield Avenue G, O'Leary & Son, Inc

Inheritance Tax Promises Big Returns for State

A Saturday receipt of a $1,200 check boosts the West Virginia inheritance tax push. Officials say estimated tax for 1905 and 1906 has exceeded projections with several more years to assess. The case involves property in Kanawha County and collateral bells, valued at about $3,000 per year, and noted already at roughly $25,000 collected. West Virginia, among the first states to adopt the tax, traces its roots to 1887 with amendments in 1904 and subsequent re-enactment.

Kanawha Counoy Wey Shaw Baltimore West Virginia Union

Hyomei remedy touted for catarrh cures since childhood

Article praises Hyomei for treating chronic catarrh with many testimonials. It claims rapid relief and full cures, noting an absolute guarantee and a complete outfit priced at one dollar with extras at fifty cents. White Pharmacy advertises the product in New York City.

Ys Nugent Inp Tosurance Co New York City

Devoe paint praised by Lynchburg contractor letter

A letter from MA Thomas of Lynchburg reports Devoe lead and zinc paint lasts longer and costs less time between jobs. The painter claims his first project used 97 Ballons and 12 Ballons remained. he now uses Devoe exclusively and markets it with a cost note card.

Bluefield W Va Derr Gk MA Thomas Lynchburg Thomaz Devce Devoe

SODA-LIGHTFUL Nannary One Kis RUE ONCE FOLLOWING THE FLAG

Retired U S Army sergeant Willie T Morgan of Rural Route 1 Concord New Hampshire recalls two years in Cuba and the Philippines and credits Dr King’s New Discovery for health. He praises it as the world’s best medicine for coughs bronchitis and long diseases. Advertisement notes price 50 cents and bottle free while supplies last.

Ouroldiers Cuba Philippines Willie T Morgan USA Consord King New Hampshire

The Clinchfield Company Incorporation and Officers

The Clinchfield Company is chartered at Richmond Virginia by the state corporation commission with capital stock from five thousand to ten million dollars. Officers listed include President C C Chapin of Richmond, Vice President T M Wortham of Richmond, and Secretary Treasurer Powell of Bristol. Objectives cover acquiring mineral and timber lands and mines, building trade routes, buying and selling timber and mineral lands, operating mines and manufacturing establishments, and engaging in related lawful ventures for promoter interests.

Clinchfield Company Richmond Coalmission Atecokt CC Chapin T mM Wortham Powell Bristol

Freight Prohibitive Coal Freight to Washington Under ICC Review

The Interstate Commerce Commission will soon hear a complaint on Pocahontas coal freight to Washington, alleging impossibility for local dealers to obtain the coal. Mr Collins of Washington will be examined along with charges against coal dealers and road officials.

Interstate Commerce Commission Washington Pocahontas National Capital Collins Washington City Roade

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