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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1913
Page
3
A brief classified note offers a one cent a word rate for real estate loans by L. J. Holland and requests issues of Daily Telegraph from January 31 and February 1. The rest praises medical advances in tuberculosis antitoxin and rational treatment, claiming future cures for various diseases and gratitude for researchers.
Bluefield defeats Narrows 11 to 8 with Potts posting two hits including a triple and scoring twice, while A Ehrman and C Ehrman drive in runs. Narrows' Coburn and Williams contribute infield and outfield plays but fail to slow Bluefield's attack led by Mollineux on the mound.
Dr Leonard en Hirshberg of Johns Hopkins notes open air treatment aided thousands but not final. Plans under way to develop a better serum descended from Hoch tuberculin. Experiments with tuberculin variants progress worldwide and show early promise in certain forms.
In a free swinging baseball game the locals beat Narrows 11 to 4. Mollineux dominated until the seventh inning as Narrows managed three baserunners and one hit. Potts Looney Kee Anderson and Hawley contributed key plays and Narrows errors plagued their effort.
New York June 6 Six thousand tennis fans fill the West Side Club arena for the Davis International Challenge Cup prelims between Australia and the United States. Matches run Saturday and Monday with winners facing Franco German and potential final rounds against Canada South Africa or Belgium. England holds the trophy after last year’s win.
The upcoming cup contests will feature the English team and a highly balanced Australian and American lineup. Australia fields S M Doust captain, Horace Rice, A B Jones. The United States team includes Maurice E McLaughlin, R Norris Williams, Harold H Hackett, and Raymond J Little, led by McLaughlin, with Williams and Hackett noted for major titles and doubles prowess.
The article extols Chamberlain's Tablets as a superior remedy for stomach and liver ailments. It notes rising recognition and availability through dealers, with a daily Telegraph subscription offer and pricing listed.
Madison Wis June 6 The western colleges begin the big nine track meet at Camp Ransdell with a vast entry list led by California and Colorado University making first appearances. Chicago Wisconsin Minnesota Purdue Iowa State Notre Dame and more will compete as finals loom.
The obituary notes the death of Joseph Margrave at Botetourt county almshouse near Fincastle on Wednesday. A music professor and German school graduate, his celebrated talent and efficiency contrasted with an eccentric nature, ending in a lamentable life of suffering.
Notice announces that on or about July 1 1918 an application will be filed with pardon attorney RE G Pier son Charleston West Virginia for the pardon of Rocco Doci ena convicted of malicious wounding at Mercer county criminal court November term 1912 and sentenced to two years in the West Virginia penitentiary.
The document notes an application for pardon filed on about June 30 1913 with pardon attorney BE G Pierson in Charleston West Virginia for Hiram Riley convicted of first degree murder at the January 1903 Mercer county criminal court term and sentenced to life imprisonment in the West Virginia penitentiary. The filing is signed by Hiram Riley.
A twenty five cent bottle of Chamberlains Liniment is advertised to relieve rheumatic pains quickly. Sold by all dealers. 2 w.
Official Roanoke Virginia timetable lists morning and evening departures from Bluefield and Roanoke with Pullman Sleepers to Norfolk Philadelphia New York and Cincinnati. Parlor Car service to Roanoke and Richmond. Cafes on Bluefield Shenandoah and Norton routes. Contact Norfolk and Western agents W B Bevill and W C Saunders for information.
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