Bluefield Approves 100000 Bond Plan for City Streets
Bluefield officials set June 20 1907 for a public vote on a city bond issue of 100000 dollars to fund street improvements and sewer system completion. The ordinance outlines bond terms 5 percent interest 30 year maturity and a yearly tax levy to sustain repayment with funds allocated to specific streets and general improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Board of Supervisors
City of
Severty
Pulaski Street
Mercer Street
Roanoke Stree
Roanoke Street
Clarke Stree
Clarke Street
Dista'ice
Bedford Street
C. R. Gibberson
Grant and
Henr Streets
Wayne Street
Superior Supply
Princeton Avenue
Bland Street
Southland Street
Higeinbotham Avenue
Raleigh Street
Raleigh Stree
Higginboth Am
Scott Street
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Norfolk and Westin Railway Company
Tock Street
East End Warhead Bridge
End
Saidity
Valley Ridge
United Tates of America
United Sates of America
Bluceld
W. J. Newenham
L. Bowman
W. E. McArter
H. B. Shelton
W. W. Kersey
R. L. Melcher
L. W. Reid
W. J. Thomas
J. T. Hall
J. W. Dunnegan
G. W. Talbert
F. A. Francisco
G. BE. Hale
Council
E. E. Carter
Strange Notion on Piano Prices and Direct Factory Sales
The piece argues buyers assume higher price means better quality and urges investigation. It promotes the Artistic STIEFF as sold direct from the factory to homes, claiming middleman profit is the sole difference. It says competing retail pianos at the same price are cheaper grades and not better.
Letter Warns Against Overstocked Discounts on Devoe Paint
A letter from F. W. Devoe & Co. warns Bluefield customers about improper discounts on Devoe paint, noting competitors misprice at high marks. It argues Devoe's value arises from proper paint choice and cost efficiency, citing typical house figures and labor costs.
Doan's Kidney Pills Back Pain Relief Endorsed
Bluefield resident G. W. Kilmer testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved severe back pain and irregular kidney secretions after heavy lifting. He bought at John L. Crockett's drug store and was quickly freed from pain. Sold by all dealers at 5 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Bluefield
G. W. Kilmer
Powell Street
W. Va
Hervey
Graham Va
Yeas
John L. Crockett
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Notice of dissolution Pocahontas Hardware Company transfer
M E Tabor purchases D S Tabor interest and continues business as sole owner under Pocahontas Hardware Company. Accounts due to the firm payable to M E Tabor and debts assumed by M E Tabor. Pocahontas Virginia May 27 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
D. S. Tabor
Pocahonta Hardware Company
Pocahontas Hardware Company
M. E. Tabor
Pocahontas, Va
Do Not Neglect the Children
At this season of the year the fist unnatural looseness of a child's bow els should have immediate attention. 'The last thing that can be given is Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Di arrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil as directed with each bottle of the remedy. For sale by West End Drug Co. East End Pharmacy, Bluefield Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End Drug Co
East End Pharmacy
Bluefield _Pharmacy
Prosecution Planned Against Major Rail Lines Over Coal Pact
The Department of Justice will prosecute for Sherman act violations after a long Interstate Commerce Commission inquiry into a cartel among the Pennsylvania Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Chesapeake and Ohio Philadelphia and Reading Norfolk and Western Lehigh Valley for dividing bituminous coal shipments. The case seeks to dissolve the agreement, with potential fines exceeding a million dollars, and notes independent firms were shut out by railroads owning mines and stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Justice
Pennslyvania Railroad
Baltimore
Ohio
Chesapeake and Ohio
Philadelphia and
Reading
Seagoard Air Line
Atlantic Coast Line
Norfolk and Western
Beech Creek Railway
New York Central and
Hudson River ‘Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Department “ Justice
Raill
Commission
New York
Pennsylvania
Leach Creek Railroad
Association
Every Man His Own Doctor Offers Chamberlain Remedies
The article urges readers to self treat minor ailments with Chamberlain remedies including Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Cough Remedy Pain Balm Stomach and Liver Tablets and Salve. A bundle price of 1 26 is advertised and sales points West End Drug Co East End Pharmacy and Bluefield Pharmacy are listed. It also promotes Kodol digestive aid sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Chamberlain's
West End Drug Co
East End Pharmacy
Bluefield Pharmacy
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Sherwin-Williams
W. H. Harry & Company
Bluefield W, Va
Stetson
S. Aaron
THE
Graham Land & Improvement Company
Graham
Henry Freehling
Richmond
Walter Graham
B. F. Stafford
Harrison Ridg
Philadelphia
W. P. Hawley
Mdse Co
Stieff
Main Street
C. W. Whitmore
Lynchburg, Virginia
R. E. Bolling
Devee
F. W. Devoe & CO
Norfolk & Western
Secret Society News Phagep
Bluefield Lodge No
C.F
Red Men's Hall
Masonic Hall
Bluefield Lodge No. 153
Knights of Pythias
James
Alin
North Carolina
the Cousins Supply CO
Richmond, VA
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W. Ss. Crockett, F. D
TSS To
Cates
Prinestes Avenue
Thomas E. Peery
N. & W. Railway
Villa Maria Visitation Academy
Wytheville, VA
Sisters of Visitation B. V. M
Academy of the Visitation B.V.M
W. H. Cunningham
Crockett and
Graham Block
Royal Medicine CO
Marine Bidg
Chicago
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Binefield
Draggies
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