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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
5
Local druggists report a shift from calomel to Dodson's Liver Tone. Prominent merchants warn calomel is dangerous and promises easier relief with the vegetable remedy that is guaranteed, safe for children and adults, and does not leave one feeling weak or nauseated.
Passenger conductors on the Norfolk and Western Railway residing in Bluefield Mercer County West Virginia will apply to the Circuit Court of Mercer County WV on June 6 1919 for license to carry pistols. Names and dates show numerous contributors with June 1919 deadlines and one May 1919 entry.
Established September 1000 the Bluefield Normal and Business College invites enrollment any time day or night. Principal W H Cunningham oversees business and literary courses at this regional institution.
Norenee Tate Huson and Aileen Huson of Welch claimed not to marry after reports in Williamson listed marriage licenses. Friends noted both couples returned to Welch high school with husbands but denied wedlock, while local gossip debated whether a double wedding occurred on Thanksgiving Day 1918.
The piece lists local graduations marriages and career moves. It notes Miss Norene and Miss Aileen were among spring graduates, Mr Hurley and Mrs Hurley planning to relocate to Edgarton while Mr Farris remains in Welch, interstate commerce cars returning for rail work, a change in Episcopal guidance, Mrs Bourneman and Marian off to Philadelphia for summer, Lt Will Johnson returning from overseas service, Crumpler selling out and moving to Texas for oil business, and J C Summers and baby heading to Fayette County for a visit.
The Governor general of Kediri district Java reports 5100 deaths from the Kalut volcano eruption. Earlier reports from Amsterdam on May 26 said 31 villages wiped out with about 15000 killed or injured. This marks Java's greatest loss from a volcanic eruption since 1883.
John P Reynolds a Virginian railway conductor aged 38 died at his Kee Street home at 2 am yesterday after years of heart trouble He leaves a widow and four children The Moose lodge arranged his Oakwood Cemetery burial Jamison Ayers stock sale in Princeton netted 5000 dollars from 38 head of horses and mules Dr J L Thompson cleared of wine possession charge A marriage license issued to John M Pruett and Effie Morehead
Train times listed for multiple routes from Bluefield to Bristol Roanoke Hagerstown Philadelphia Norfolk Lynchburg and extras. Parlor and sleeper cars available. dining service on Roanoke Shenandoah and other routes. For more info contact W B Sevill Saunders Penn Tiat Wer Gen Peas Axi See.
Senators debated releasing the treaty text with Senator Johnson of California pressing a vote on his resolution. Leaders predicted a close result while the State Department declined comment on the request. Hitchcock weighed delaying his own resolution as the session neared a decision in Paris.
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