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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1914

Page

3

For Sale and Poultry Ad Amid Mining Commentary

On sale residence at 216 Lo cust street with contact 435 for details. Also ad for 5-26 day old chicks 8 cents barred rocks 10 cents with safe delivery. Johnson Poultry Farm Coalwood Va. The piece then shifts to a critique from Coal Age noting inefficient mining methods, lack of mechanization, and workers awaiting on mine slopes as managers come from non-machine shop backgrounds.

Locust Street Johnson Poultry Farm Coalwood Department of Mechanical Engineering

The Firedamp Whistle and Acoustic Detection

The Firedamp whistle aims to detect firedamp in coal mines by acoustic means. Early ideas by Forbes in 1880 sparked interest, but practical miners have rejected prior devices. The consensus favors small portable instruments that give miners a clear signal to recognize firedamp and gauge its amount.

Forbes

Coal Age Mood Reflected in Labor of Hand Mines

An opinion piece argues that while the United States produces vast coal, much is moved by hand in mines. The author notes the irony of vociferous praise for coal while energy use remains inefficient, urging a shift away from laborious processes to improve energy utilization.

United States

Soul inspiring hymns by Salvation Army pair draw crowds

In Bluefield the Salvation Army unit attracts large street crowds each night as Rev. and Mrs Robert Henderson sing soul inspiring hymns. The public enjoys the simple melodies and contributions to the fund have risen, aiding the religious work of the organization.

Bluefield Loca Corps Salvation Army Robert Henderson Army Henderson

Chamberlains Tablets Promote Appetite and Digestion

For an impaired appetite the tablets are recommended to improve appetite and digestion. Mr J H Seitz of Detroit says they restored his appetite, eased bloating, and produced a pleasant bowel movement. For sale by all dealers Tu-Sat.

J. H. Seitz Detroit Mich

Philadelphia Routs Pirates 18 to 3 in Leadoff Game

Philadelphia uses strong hitting and Pittsburg wild pitching to win 18 to 3. Mayer excellently limited Honus Wagner to prevent reaching the 3 000 hit milestone during his career.

Philadelphia Pittsburg McQuillan O'Toole Manaux Mayer Honu Wagner Killifer McQuillin Gibson Marquard New York St. Louis Ovieta Eae Perritt Robinson Wingo Marquard Myers Boston Cincinnati Ames Perdue

Baltimore Wins With Bats in Federal League Clash

Baltimore edged Pittsburg 4 to 3 as eleven hits were exchanged in four and a third innings. Leclaire relieved Barger and earned the win while Suggs, Jacklitsch, Jarger, Leclaire and Terry starred on the mound. Stovall’s costly error helped decide the game in favor of Baltimore.

Baltimore Pittsburg Barger Oit Leclaire Ney Oe Suggs Jacklitsch Jarger Leclaire Terry Stovall Kansas City Brooklyn Krapp Blair Pet Land Indianapolis Chicago Watson Wilson Falkenberg Raridan Alo Cope Pitsburg

Detroit and St Louis split a June double header

In a twixt doubleheader Detroit and St Louis split. The first game went to St Louis 6 to 5 in ten innings amid errors. Detroit won the second 3 to 0 as the game ended in the fifth to let St Louis catch a train.

Detroit St. Louis Browns Cobb Veach Hamilton James Baumee Agnew Dubue Stan Rhee Detroit Beece Mains McGee Crossin Philadelphia Washington Lowe Wee Rostomtsar Chicago

Pocahontas to Open Season Against Local Club

The local baseball season starts today with Pocahontas visiting for the opener. Manager Prince announced the game after days of arranging. Pocahontas reports two new players not yet arrived but the rest of the lineup looks solid. The Blue Field squad, with Carter and Estes likely behind the plate, is ready though wary of Pocahontas. Game called at 4 o clock.

Pocahontas Prince A. H. Baldwin Bluefield Carter Estes

Organize League Talks Prompt Baseball Circle

Bert Caffee, manager of the Princeton club, denies reports Princeton will dodge a first class baseball season. He expresses enthusiasm for forming a league and says a strong schedule could face any opponent. He invites Pocahontas Gary and Bluefield to meet in the city to organize and start games soon. Manager Prince coordinating Gary and Pocahontas for this afternoon meeting.

Princeton Bert Caffee Prince Caffee Pocahontas Gary Bluefield

White Sox Captain Lord and Manager Plunge Toward Reunion

Manager Jimmy Callahan reportedly seeks to coax Harry Lord back to the White Sox after his resignation amid a slump. Lord had threatened to desert to the Feds earlier this season and cited a failure to cover third on Chase’s throw as a trigger for his departure. Callahan denies harsh rebuke and says a calm warning to infielders was given to keep on bases when not involved in a play.

Jimmy Callahan Harry Lord Chicago White Sox Lord White Sox Feds Chase Washington Milan Demmitt Callahan Lord Win

Lord’s Slugging Legacy Outshines Fielding Woes

The quote notes Lord as one of baseball’s great hitters with strong slugging, while citing a decline in his fielding and his decision to quit. It highlights the team’s resolve to keep fighting for the pennant despite his departure and reflects on his past stature in the American League.

Lord

Manager of the Fats Visit Training Camp

Doctor Thompson reports Fat baseball team in Bland county Virginia training for the pennant race and potential season outcomes. The piece notes player moves, prospects, and plans for a Telegraph visit to the camp to provide readers with details on preparedness and training progress.

Herbert Lizzard Slide Bland County Thompson Pisgah The Fats George Jack Jack Telegraph John J Connie Don O'Leary Mae Pedigo Revonco Thomas Cat Alleywise Henri Askinbury Lilly Julius Fairweather Landslide Kmnoch Arden Leonard Rufus Everett Lazyhoy

Dentists Attend Postgraduate Lectures in Huntington

Dr J D McCue returned from Huntington where Dr KB Barbour and Dr A E Smith of Chicago lectured under Huntington Dental Association to fourteen dentists. Topics included nitrous oxide anaesthesia analgesia platinum iridium roots and business of dentistry with stereopticon illustrations. Participants included J L Kean J D McCue C C Ball E H Neal L L Belcher J A Tauber Will Mount Homer Mannon and others. The event aimed to expand advanced dental techniques and patient comfort.

J. D. McCue Huntington KB. 8. Barbour A. E. Smith Chicago Huntington Dental Association United States Parkour J.L. Kean Ronceverte Bluefield Cc. C. Ball E. H. Neal Fairmont L. L. Belcher Welch J. A. Tauber Catlettsburg Will Mount Homer Mannon John W. Parsons I. J. Kail G. T. Eppling S. M. Calloway B. Langfit H. E. Guthrie

Indigestion and Constipation Relief Claim

Mrs. Mary FE. McMullen of Phelps New York credits Chamberlains Tablets with rapidly easing years of indigestion and constipation and says a few weeks of use cured her. For sale by all dealers. Tu-Sat.

Chamberlain Mary FE. McMullen Phelps N. Y

Transfusion tale reshapes life of star pitcher Runlet

John Runlet a famed athlete becomes ill from blood loss and receives transfusions from two women Maud Scarborough and Delia Thorne and two men Ned Summerfield and George Smith. The mix alters his temperament and abilities causing fear moments on a baseball field before he regains skill and returns to play. Doctors weigh restoring full masculinity through controlled transfusions.

John Kuniet Ile Shater Jack Runlet Runlet Jack Maud Scarborough Delia Thorne Ned Summerfield George Smith Runiet Hammersty

Fresh hen for Sunday dinner offered by McNeal and Co

A local advertiser offers a fine fresh hen live or dressed to supply Sunday dinner needs. Customers are urged to phone McNeal and Co for prompt delivery, contact number 261.

McNeal & Co McNeal & Compeony

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