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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1911

Page

3

Sale of Tug River Coal Land Co Stock in Bluefield

Fidelity Banking and Trust Co. will sell 150 shares of Tug River Coal Land Co stock at public auction at 10 a.m. on a June date at its front door in Bluefield West Virginia to satisfy a $5,000 note plus interest and costs. Shares available include certs 101 for 100 shares 110 for 25 shares and 111 for 25 shares issued to Mark Packard.

Fidelity Banking & Trust Co Bluefield Mercer County W. Va Tug River Coal Land Co Mark Packard Tug River Land Co H. A. Harman

Schedule in Effect May 14 1911 Norfolk and Western

Schedule shows daily departures from Roanoke to Richmond Norfolk and points on the Shenandoah division with Pullman sleepers to New York Philadelphia and Norfolk dining and parlor cars. Bluefield to Columbus Kenova and west routes plus Clinch Valley services to Tazewell Norton Welch and Williamson with multiple daily departures and arrivals. Information lines include W B Bevill Norfolk and Western Passenger Agent.

Seave Roanoke Norfolt Stenandoah Pullman New York Hagerstown Richmond Norfolk Pullman Sleeper Iseger Lynchburg Shenandoah Valley Philadelphia Gary Shenandoa Bluefield Kenova Columbus Enema Cincinnati Charleston Tazewell Norton Clinch Valley Division Welch Williamson Intermedi Norfolk and Wester Railway W. B. Bevill Menara Vononnke

Local Wrap: Welch Visitor Notes and Industry Biz

The piece catalogs a string of visits and business notes in Welch and surrounding areas. It mentions Dr. S. J. Kell at Concord Normal School events, various residents traveling to Culpeper and New York, and local executives like S. W. Patterson and H. C. Weller coordinating coal, bank, and railroad affairs.

New York

Graham Electric Railway adopts track laying plan with new macadam streets

Stockholders vote to begin laying street car tracks as soon as macadam streets are completed. Ties rails and ballast to be installed first. John Gose proposes a hydroelectric plant near Burkes Garden to supply power cheaper than local options. Bids open for Masonic hall improvements in Graham Virginia.

Graham Electric Railway Company John Gose Burkes Garden Graham Company Appalachian Power Company Graham

Seven Men In Camp Drive Road Building Plan Talks

Supervisor C A Wagner and seven engineers survey Graham streets under the county bond issue road plan. Towns must supply rights of way and bear costs for acquisitions. county funds cover engineering. New street layout to begin near the present site with a widened right of way and a new station site.

C. A. Wagner Wagner Graham Wright Richmond State Highway Commission C. A. Graham

Death of Mrs Mahood in west Graham

Mrs. G. E. Mahood aged fifty two died at home in west Graham Money night at 10 30 o clock from pneumonia with complications. She was born Woods in Tazewell county and connected with prominent families. Funeral services will be held at the Laitheran church this morning at 10 30 conducted by Rev A B Hunter Rev C R W Kegley and Rev Thomas Mowbray. Interment in Maple Hill cemetery. John Sarver acquitted after prosecution directed jury to verdict.

G. E. Mahood West Graham Money Mahood Methodist Church Clarence Glenn Robert Earl Lawrence Nettie Margaret Laitheran Church A. B. Hunter C. R. W. Kegley Thomas Mowbray Maple Hill Cemetery West Graham

Ready for Work on News Depot in Welch

The Norfolk and Western prepares to start work on a new depot in Welch. Workers separate the freight and passenger departments and plan to move the old station in pieces after construction begins.

Norfolk and Western

Bramwell Brevities

Miss Mabel Baker left yesterday for Charleston to visit friends and relatives. Mrs. Ernest Freeman visits Christiansburg. H. W. Shields goes to French Lick then Michigan. Dr. Percy Meklrath adds an iron fence to his residence. Nicholas Walters of Pocahontas visited Bramwell. Miss Daisy Pack arrives from Hollins for school. Mrs. James L. Martin leaves for a three week visit to Charleston. Phillip Goodwill returns from Mercersburg. J. C. Pack and daughter Glenna in Bluefield. Miss Sue Hylton visits Vivian, brother B. C. Hylton. Misses Carrie and Iva Hylton depart for Princeton for teachers’ exams. Bramwell chapter No. 15 R A M convocation to be held at Masonic temple Thursday at 8 pm. W. A. Jamison in Bluefield on business. F. M. Archer in Bramwell yesterday.

Mabel Baker Charleston Ernest Freeman Christiansburg H. W. Shields French Lick Michigan Percy J. Meklrath Nicholas Walters Pocahontas Daisy Pack Hollins James L. Martin Phillip Goodwill Mercersburg J.C. Pack Glenna Bluefield Sue Hylton Vivian B. C. Hylton Carrie Iva Hylton Princeton Bramwell Chapter No. 15 Masonic Temple W. A. Jamison F. M. Archer

Norfolk and Western Net Income Drops in April Report

Norfolk and Western Railway reports April net income of 506 524.64 dollars, down 290 098.16 from last year as operating revenues total 2 236 584.70 and expenses 1 881 846.22. For ten months to June 30, operating revenues rise 2 percent to 29 710 665, while net income after fixed charges falls 13 percent to 6 610 266.92.

Norfolk and Western Railway Joseph W. Coxe

C O and N W agree on trackage rights to move coal trains

In railroad talk an unsigned but said to be signed agreement would allow the Chesapeake and Ohio to use Norfolk and Western tracks from Kenova to Valley Crossing. After Hocking Valley completes new yards in south Columbus, C and O would run coal trains over the N and W to Columbus and hand them to Hocking Valley at south Columbus. The deal, long in negotiation, would expand northwest and lake dock coal flows.

Chesapeake and Ohio Norfolk and Western Kenova Valley Crossing Hocking Valley Columbus Northwest Lake

Wedding Bouquets In Plain Or Shower Styles

Fallon florist of Roanoke Virginia offers fresh wedding bouquets using Bride's roses, lilies of valley and orchids. Prompt shipments available for wedding parties and events.

Fallon, Florist Roangke

Bluefield Seeks Bids for Macadam Paving on Princeton Avenue

The Bluefield Board of Affairs invites sealed bids by June 16 1911 7 30 pm for water bound macadam paving of Princeton Avenue from east end overhead bridge to city limits. Work includes crushed limestone 15 feet wide 7 12 feet each side per city engineer plans. Submit bids to City Auditor J T Akers.

Board of Affairs City of Bluefield Princeton Avenue J. T. Akers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Porter Paris Medicine Co Celina Ohio Wyckofe Brkos Mercer Street Ed Lester Fairview South Bluefield A.V. Smith The West Virginia Brotherhood Purchasing Company West Virginia John H. Davis CHAS H. Dodson Graham Daily News Telegraph James A. Strother Culpeper F. G. Kell Grace Hale Peariaburg Robert Peck W. Patterson Bottom Creek Coal and Coke Company W. J. Smith Bramwell McDowell County National Bank J. Kell Concord Normal School Athens Hazel Lepinsky New York City J. M. Lopinsky Lucy Strother Miss Thrift Hannah Edwards H. C. Weller C. Bushman Tug Fork Frank Jones Dickerson-Baker Lumber Company J. Byron Nickerson Cook, Litz & Howard's Alta Rowan Rose Pernheim Charles O'Neill Buffalo N. Y James A. Henchey Masonic Hall Graham, Va J. F. Dudley B. Saunders J. E. Baylor Comittee C. H. Hogan First National Bank Sutphin J C. Nelson Graham,a. Public Accountant Bank of Graham Pulaski Pulsaski Southwest Virginia Dental Society Kell John C. Gordon Lafayette S. J. Kell William Douglas Leckie William Leckie Andrew Leckie Ohio State University Elizabeth Payne Bliefield Welch Lumber Company Mex Tauff Leader Lutheran Church John Sarver Sarver John J. H. Sluss Pearl Hazel Washington Pittsburg Byron W. King Dr. King School of Oratory Rosalie H'cks Nannie Dupuy Kent Ward Rosalie Hicks Charlottesville Mack Barbee Staunton Welch News Goody’s Ouu East End Pharmacy Pharmac Goodykoonts Drug Company Broadway 31St Street Pennsylvania Railroad Aish Crmans Table de Hote GUO Murloert Pree & Gen" Ber Greenhurss Sov Bluefield Normal Business College W. HM. Cunningham Norfolk & Western Altamont Matz Cohen & Baker Cigar Coq New Hotel Matz Cohen & Baker Cigar Co Williams Pt. Drugagists Wlliams Mfg. CO Cleveland A. D. Wood, M. D Omice Thornton Bldg Daily Telegraph Randolph & Mittendorf Bluefield, W. Va
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