Town Gossip and Arrivals Highlight Local Scene
In and About Town notices list names visiting and passing through Bluefield area communities. The record notes weddings births illnesses travel to Jamestown and Richmond, farm visits, and several local business and social engagements involving residents from Richlands Meadow View Princeton and Tazewell. A nine month old child dies in Reese street and the Confederate reunion in Richmond is referenced.
Short Talks by L T Cooper and a Detroit patent claim
The piece discusses vitality and energy tied to stomach health and promotes Cooper's New Discovery with a testimonial from A G Latubus of Detroit Michigan. It notes a Chicago demonstration where nearly half a million bottles were sold and mentions Weare agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
A. G. Latubus
Porter St
Detroit
Mish
Mr. Cooper
Chicago
Odd Fellows to Hold Memorial Service at Bland Street Church
The Odd Fellows announce a memorial service at Bland Street Church on Sunday June 9 at 3 p m. J M Martin secretary Summit City Lodge No 144 invites all Odd Fellows and Rebeccas to attend with Rev D R Moss to preach a special sermon. Also Botetourt creamery butter advertised at Sublette and Barnes for 35 cents per pound.
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Odd Fellows
Bland Street Church
J. M. Martin
Summit City
D. R. Moss
Sublette & Barnes
Not Guilty Verdict for Graham Police Man Wade
The jury in Tazewell acquitted police officer A M Wade of shooting a tramp, Knox, in the leg after Knox resisted arrest for loitering. Knox, who later returned to New Jersey, exonerated Wade and released the town from liability. Prosecution by local adversaries failed. judge offered admonitions to deter further suits.
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Tazewell
A. M. Wade
Graham
One &Nox
Knox
Wade
Lee
New Jersey
Pendentary
The Magic No 3 Mascot Story
A Cedar Grove Maine resident praised Electric Bitters after suffering liver and kidney trouble. He said one bottle gave relief and three bottles completed his cure, urging others to try the remedy guaranteed for stomach liver and kidney issues at 50 cents a bottle.
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Geo. H. Parris
Cedar Grove
Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup Endorsed by Dyersburg User
W R Ward of Dyersburg Tennessee writes that Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup cures chronic constipation and is a thorough, practical remedy, offering a conscientious reference. For sale by G H Wade.
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W. R. Ward
Dyersburg
Tenn
G. H. Wade
Peonage Case Interest Tangles Charleston Terms
The federal peonage trials in Charleston draw acute interest among business leaders and labor, as Ritter Lumber and Butter Lumber expand in Raleigh and Wyoming counties. Guards and camp conditions are disputed in testimonies from Italian workers and company officials. Deputy Marshal Cunningham’s inquiry at Estell camp, prompted by Governor Dawson, yields inconsistent statements from witnesses and guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Raleigh
Wyoming
Ritter Lumber Company
Raleigh Lumber Company
Raleigh County
Wyoming Counties
Raleigh Company
Ritter Company
Raleigh and Southwestern
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Chesapeake and Ohio
Piney Branch
Lumber Company
Mabin
Wyoming County
Butter Lumber Company
Dan W. Cunningham
Estell
Dawson
Regent
Wolfe
John B. Day
Two Major Raleigh Coal Developments Planned
Two large coal developments in Raleigh county proceed from formation to active work. Slab Fork Coal Company led by G H Caperton plans 2700 acres in Winding Gulf with six feet coal and three mines, shipping via Chesapeake and Ohio and Deepwater railways. A second company led by John Laing covers 3000 acres contiguous to Slab Fork with rail access beneath tipples and a strong slate of prominent coal men backing the project.
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Raleigh County
Slab Forks Coal Company
G. H. Caperton
Fayette County
Slab District
Winding Gulf
W. G. Caperton
Chesapeake and Ohio
John Laing
New River
Slab Fork Co
Laing
Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup for Colds and Coughs
A pleasant remedy for coughs and colds Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup contains no opiates and does not constipate. Children like it and it is sold by all druggists.
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Kennedy
Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Offered by Local Pharmacies
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is advertised as quickly relieving pains in the stomach colic and diarrhoea. For sale at West End Drug Co East End Pharmacy and Bluefield Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain’s
West End Drug Co
East End Pharmacy
Bluefield Pharmacy
Kodol and Foley's Kidney Cure Promoted by Drug Ad
An old advertisement touts Kodol as a cure for indigestion using stomach juices and claims Foley's Kidney Cure can cure kidney and bladder troubles if medical aid is still possible. It notes compliance with Pure Food and Drugs Law and lists G. H. Wade as seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
G. H. Wade
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