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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1918

Page

6

Third Liberty Loan report shows McDowell county bond allotment

The Third Liberty Loan committee of McDowell county reports bonds allotted to the county at 450000 and total sales of 1 661 2 14737500 with extensive purchases by individuals and firms in cities like Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. It notes 14608 total subscribers with 6306 white 4408 colored and 2894 foreign and cites numerous coal and coke companies aiding bond distribution and investment value acknowledged in the drive.

Liberty Loan Committee Melowell County McDowell County National Fiat Nations Welch Wary National Berwind Park Clark National First National Hank Northfork First National Think Keystone Wnawalt McDowell County Pittsburg New York Connellsville Sfuntington Lynchburg Philadelphia Mingo County W. Va Mercer County Bamks United States Coal & Coke Company Iain Sedge Pocahontas Fuel Company Peerless Coal and Coke Co Ftottom Creek Coal & Coke Levessee Ixcelsior Pocahontas Coal Co Superior Po Arlington Coal & Coke Co Gilliam Coal & Coke Co Ashland Coal & Coke Co Ioma Coal & Coke Co Powhatan Coal & Coke Co Lynchburg Coal & Coke Co Roanoke Coal & Coke Co Mkridge Coal & Coke Co Greenbrier Coal & Coke Co Pocahontas Coal Co Upland Coal & Coke Co Turnkey Gap Coal & Coke Co Pulaski Iron Company Penther Coal Company

Red Cross War Fund Report From Mary Town Area

Dr J Howard Anderson local chair reports Bled Cross war fund drive results by district Twin Branch White Sandy White Colored totals show 1469.73 grand total with per capita figures and many workers. Eighty three thousand women are now employed in British government offices.

J. Hhoward Anderson Marytown McDowell County Twin Branch Amt Chas. Worthing Jasper Fleenor James Barnes Robert King Homer Turner Mary Town Young Cole B. Wood Alex. Bass Pat Jefferson Ediveetn Sen afEriders Anit Lewis Thomas England Deeees Sandy— White John Springer Frank Stanley Parnell

Miner purchasing employees of listed coal firms in McDowell area

A ledger lists totals for several coal companies including Lake Superior Coal Co Williams Poca Solvay Col Co Marytown Big Sandy J B Coal Empire Coal and Coke with a combined miner purchasing figure of $801,000. The counties and townships named include McDowell Welch Davy Roderfeld Susanna Havace Jaeyer Pareton Maybeury Switchback Fenkiniones Clark Elkoma Clark Northfork Powhatan Upland Kyle Twin Branch Maitland Superior Eckman Mohawk Hemphill Zenith Keystone Landgraff Gary Panther Vivian War Marytown referenced in a regional tally of operations and flags.

Lake Superior Coal Co Williams Poca, Coal Co Solvay Col. Co Marytown Big Sandy the King Coal Company J. B Coal Company Empire Coal & Coke Co MAR Recves Rec Cve McDowell County Welch Davy Roderfeld Susanna Havace Jaeyer Pareton Maybeury Switchback eWhrity Fenkiniones Clark Elkhoma Northfork Powhatan Upland Kyle Twin Branch Maitland Superior Eckman Mohawk Hemphill Zenith Keystone Landgraff Gary Panther Vivian War

Price interpretation meeting sets consumer prices for staples

McDowell county food administration meeting establishes caps on sugar flour rice and corn meal costs. Retailers pay 8.70 per cwt sugar with consumers charged 9.50 plus small package prices. Flour priced at 11.50 per barrel with sacks at 80c or 1.60. Quice and corn meal also priced. adjourns to June 6. Registrars announced for districts and Will Build Residence notes J Frank Johnson purchasing adjacent lot.

Food Administration McDowell County Claud Pourkner Gary c. dD. I\Prewater Welch A. Weaver Excensior L. C. Austin Northfork Claud Bourghner D. Brewster J. Frank Johnson W. W. Hughes Mr. Hughes Mr. Johnson

Far Reaching Steps Against Sedition

June 4 report notes that new espionage act provisions take effect to curb disloyalty and sedition. Australia imposes drastic powers to close clubs and enforce bans on symbols and gatherings linked to disaffection. Sinn Fein outlawed, laws allow forced searches and closures to safeguard the empire.

Washington United States Great Britain France Maly Australia Sinn Fein Minister of Defence

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Lack Ask Store Welch News Liberty Bond Report F. Strother F. M. Jones Palmer, Okla Robert Willians Galesburg Kss Pittsburgh Ome RED Cross War Fund National War Savings Committee of Food Administration Local Board No. 2 Adkins J. O. Cummings Wilcoe J.P. Pleratt Guy C. Mase Thorpe W. D. Ord Pageton KK. L. Conner Anawalt W. H. Houseman Jenkin Jones Hugh Dudley Big Creek Berwind H. 8 Johnson New Hall W. L. Dubbs Excelsior Wayne Cameron English J. D. Soppers Coalwood G. A. Mason Sandy River District Fred Ben Quincey Saeger H. T. Bauer Bradshaw Richard Hagerman Local Board No. 1 T. T. Smith Joseph Cofer J. L. Wilburn Elkhorn J. H. Bane A. D. Rice Worth C. BE. Rusmeissell McDowell T. J. O'Neal Asiland B. F. Wood Crumpler Mr. Doyle G. C. Williams R. J. Donagan Kimball B. C. Burr A. McCoy H. L. Tutwiler Roderfield Chas. T. Craft Premier Rie Kel Europe Asia Africa U.S. A London Lancet Kinney Pres Mmericare Frederick L. Black Princeton Avenue Bluefield Normal and Business College UW. Cunningham PHOND Luefield Avenue Tyler Stree Nightrenth Chichester Andor Piamond Rand Pillar Alwars Carthy Mercer
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