Minister Denton Beaten After Bland Revival Incident
In Bland county at Laural School House Rev. Mr. Denton was attacked after a revival by three men including a detective and two relatives of a woman he accompanied. He was injured and forced to surrender money. The incident followed rumors of his desertion from East Tennessee and possible marriage to the woman. A McDowell County warrant was reportedly issued. Also noted is the Bluefield Colored Institute Board meeting in the city with State Supt J Russell Trotter and other members attending.
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Laural School House
Bland County
Denton
East
Tennessee
McDowell County
Bland
Board of Regents
The
Bluefield Colored Institute
Free Schools
J. Russell Trotter
Charleston
N. B. Brackett
Harpers Ferry
C. H. Payne
Huntington
W. M.mahood
Princeton
Virgil A. Lewis
Frank T. Shumate
Athens
W. J. McCilaren
Vivian
C. M. Umbarger
Pocahontas
T. E. Roach
Union News Company
West End
J. D. Gregg
J. W. Lindsay
Dublin
Pulaski County
Sallie Raach
Richmond
Rev
C. R. Brown
Tazewell
Jno. Isom
Advertiser
Walnut Cove
N. C
Coal Pricing Notice With Cash Terms
Coal will be sold from June 1 at 3.25 dollars per ton cash or 1.75 dollars per half ton. After 80 days price for ton is 3.50 dollars and 1.90 dollars per half ton. Also sells ice flour feed and produce. Phone 90. Order prompt attention and thanks. 531 in
City and coal field notes and obituaries
Andrew Williams arrives from Vivian and others from Pocahontas Athens and Dublin visit. A barrel explosion at J Bakers saloon scares the neighborhood with no injuries. Jno Williams and H G Philips arrested for murder near Breeden. Mathew Mann of Greenbrier County dies at Fort Spring aged about 73. six children survive.
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Jno. Williams
H. G. Philips
Gilliam
Breeden
Dingess
Mathew Mann
Greenbrier County
Fort Spring
Greenbrier
Gre Dny Cold Cure Promises Quick Relief
An old ad claims Kermott's Chocolates Laxative Quinine coat helps the head and throat. It markets a candy like remedy aimed at children with a tale like presentation.
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Kermott’s
Sermon at Bluefield Colored Institute Impresses Audience
Rev R H McKay of Elkhorn delivered the annual sermon at the Bluefield Colored Institute at 3 pm praising the text Be still and know that I am God. Closing exercises of the Institute were held last night with a report to follow. Local visitors include E H Harper of Keystone and John A Brown editor of the McDowell Herald.
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R. H. McKay
Elkhorn
Bluefield Colored Institute
God
E. H. Harper
Keystone
John A. Brown
The
McDowell Herald
Norwood
Insurance Firm at Graham on Business Visits Miss Meadows
Miss Sadie Meadows of Pearlsburg is in the city visiting a friend while an insurance company conducted business in Graham yesterday.
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Insurance Company
Graham
Sadie Meadows
Pearlsburg
Whitlow moves large stock to new building opposite post office
M G Whitlow relocates pig stock of stoves hardware tin ware sporting goods and plumbers supplies to the building opposite the post office. He offers a large complete stock and promising he will give the best price obtainable. Monroe Drug Co Unionville Mo sold by Flat Top Grocery Co. Refunding 10c for every Putman Fadeless Dye package that fails to satisfy.
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M. G. Whitlow
Post Office
Mr. Whitlow
Monroe Drug Co
Unionville, Mo
Flat Top Grocery Company
Campbell coal price cut for cash and credit sales
The firm of W H Campbell and Co announces lower coal prices: spot cash 3.25 per ton and 1.75 per half ton, with pay day terms 3.50 per ton and 1.90 per half ton. The notice dates to customers in the local market.
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W.H. Campbell & Co
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Promises Natural Relief
An advertisement claims Cascarets cure headaches and ailments from can cer to digestion. It touts easy natural movements and low start cost of 10 cents and warns to beware of imitations with genuine tablets stamped with C O C.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Praised by Missouri Clerk
J E Watkins Clerk and Recorder of Chillicothe Missouri reports relief from twenty years of severe dyspepsia after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He states it digests what you eat and offers strong recommendation to everyone cited with his name and title.
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J. E. Watkins
Chillicothe
H. N. White
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Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Harris Mnole Coo
Bland Street
Postoffice
Zieglers
Jennie Sullivan
Nellie Ewald
Bluefield
K. G. Meadow
Bluefield Mercantie CO
Telegraph
Andrew Williams
George S. Strader
Dr. H. C. Jones
Parkersburg
George A. Shirey
Shepherdstown
Episcopal Council
Jas. Surface
Kenova
Mr. Surface
J. S. Davis
O. L
Pedro Alexander
Kings Daughters of Wheeling
J. Baker
Burt
Norman F. Marshall
Bramwell
India
aGorhorts
W. P. Hawley Merchandise Company
Harry Holt
Toms Creek
City
Anna Warren
S. L. Hicks
C. W. Carter and
James Thompson
Institute
S. S. Taylor
Richmond Beneficial
Cere
Flat Top Grocery CO
Binefield
Ansill's
Pedigo’s
Cood Tailoring
Ns. Phadigo
Bland St
Bluefield, W. Va
Centre St
Pocahontas, Va
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