Park Tonight Preacher C B Eller to Speak at Night
In City and Coalfield column notes a Salem Virginia preacher C B Eller will deliver a sermon at the Park tonight at 7 o clock inviting all to attend. The item sits among local notices including a fatal yard accident, a temple parade, a home wedding, a mine tram accident update, a tramp found after a wreck, a park dance, and a church choir rehearsal.
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C. B. Eller
Salem
Admisson
la Nes
Bland Street Methodist Church
Occident Flour: Worth the Higher Cost for Superior Quality
Advertises Occident Flour as made from costly wheat and subject to extensive washing and testing. Claims finer bread, longer freshness, and superior pastries, with a money back guarantee if customers do not notice a difference after using the first bag. Sold exclusively by local dealer.
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United States
Rooms for Educators at West Virginia Educational Meeting
Urgent notice seeks room rentals for educators attending the West Virginia Educational Association meeting. Those willing to provide accommodations should contact the high school building by calling 860 6 8 7.
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West Virginia Educational Association
State Supervisors Visit Bluefield for Western Education Meet
State Superintendent M I Shawkey and regents member J B Finley lead a Bluefield visit ahead of Concord Normal School exercises at 10 30 am. They anticipate a large West Virginia Educational Association gathering with many educators traveling from Kenova and the Panhandle to Bluefield. The delegation includes M P Shawkey J B Marsh L L Friend L J Hanifan F M Longanecker H B Work Laitley Joseph Rosier Thomas Hodges Waiteman Barbe R A Armstrong and other state figures as they plan statewide attendance.
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M. I. Shawkey
J. B. Finley
State Board of Regents
City
Athens
Concord Normal School
Shawkey
West Virginia Educational Association
Bluefield
Panhandle
Kenova
Bhawkey
Laitley
Charleston
Joseph Rosier
Fairmont Schools
Thomas Hodges
Waiteman Barbe
R. A. Armstrong
Ast Virginia Universty
Omas Miller
Shephart College Normal
John C. Shaw
West Liberty Normal
Bens
Concord Normal
R. Shawkey
Virgin‘a
City Schools Progress In Three Years Noted
Residents praise the schools as they reflect three years of growth since the new high school building was erected completed and then occupied.
Fifteen Graduates at Bluefield Colored Institute
Last night at Bluefield Colored Institute fifteen graduates received diplomas during a commencement program. State Superintendent M. P. Shaw Key of Charleston and State Board of Regents member J. B. Finley praised the students and urged funding to expand the institute to accommodate growing demand.
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Bluefield Colored
M. P. Shawkey
Charleston
J. B. Finley
Parkersburg
State Board of Regents
Shawkey
Bluefield Colored Institute
Italia
America
D. L. Brown
MI O NA stomach tablets promise quick relief and cure
An old advertisement extols MI O NA stomach tablets for indigestion with a five minute relief claim after meals. It guarantees cure or money back and cites a testimonial from Mrs Klumpp and a long user story, naming The White Pharmacy and other sellers.
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Mre. Klumpp
Plumpp
E. Edgartown
Lowell
Mass
Booth
Miona
Buffalo
MN. Y
Graham Pharmacy
Graham Va
Daily Telegraph Job Rooms Printing Offer
The Daily Telegraph offers printing services for fine commercial work including stationery legal documents blank books and catalogs. Prices quoted on application. Address Daily Telegraph.
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Daily Telegraph
Power From Carroll County Set To Replace Linkous Ferry
Roanoke Times reports Appalachian Power planned $25 million water power program on New River will shift to a Carroll County dam site next week. Project aims to serve Bluefield, Pulaski, Marion, Wytheville within 125 miles, with two initial dams costing about $2 million and employing around 500 men. Grayson Springs likely submerged. Norfolk and Western track to be moved. Virginia firm Vicle Blackwell Buck to build dams. Linkous Ferry project paused amid Mott Co. opposition and litigation.
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Pulaski
Linkhouse Ferry
Carroll County
Roanoke Times
Appalachian Power Company
New River
Appalachian People
Bluefield
Marion
Wytheville
Grayson Springs
Appalachian
Norfolk and Western
Vicle, Blackwell & Buck
New York
Linkous’ Ferry
Mott Company
Belcher Faces Possible Fourth Commutation in Murder Case
Columbus Belcher, condemned for the 1908 murder of Kirk Carter in a Mingo Lumber Camp dispute, remains in the Moundsville prison murderers row. Despite three reprieves, the Supreme Court rejected a new trial, and a decision on sentence was expected within three weeks as Belcher maintained his innocence.
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Columbus Belcher
Moundsville
Supreme Court
Belcher
Mingo County
Kirk Carter
Carter
Friends
Miss Bess McCulloch Weds Waitman Given in Bluefield
Maple Heights in Bluefield housed a morning wedding of Miss Bess McCulloch and Waitman C. Given of this city yesterday. Officiating was Dr. Given, brother of the groom, using the Methodist ring ceremony. The couple planned a northern city tour before settling in this city.
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Maple Heights
J. R. McCulloch
South Bluefield
Miss Bess
Waitman C. Given
Dr. Given
Charleston
Bluefield
Martha Washington College
Fidelty Banking and Trust Co
Given
Shadow on the Road A Doctor Encounters A Living Doppelganger
A country doctor recalls a moonlit bicycle ride haunted by a wandering shadow that mirrors his movements and seems not to be a mere illusion. He follows the apparition to a girl in a trance, asks if she rides a wheel, and notes no explanation for the uncanny phenomena. New Hope’s arrest, later reported, involved theft from mail sacks.
Harman Confesses in Mail Theft Case Before Judge Keller
William Harman, a mail messenger on the Bluefield star route, confessed before Judge Keller to rifling mail. The admission centers on alleged theft during his route service. Harman faces possible charges and further hearings as the case proceeds.
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New Hope
Keller
United States Court
Charleston
National Reform School
Washington
Harman
Wm. Harman
Wim. Harman
Bluefield
TIZ Foot Remedy Promises Quick Relief
Advert says TIZ relieves tired feet sore feet and swelling and fights corns bunions and sweaty bad smelling feet. Testimonial from A F Drentzer of Chicago claims cure after physicians failed. Not a powder, it draws out poisons and clears pores, priced at small coins per box from Walter Luther Dodge & Co., Chicago.
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A. F. Drentzer
Chicago
Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Sauer’s lemon and vanilla extracts praised by cooks
At All Quality Grocers Sauer’s lemon and vanilla extracts are recognized by housekeepers and cooks as the best that money can buy. They were sold for 10 cents and 25 cents respectively.
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Sauer
Tomato Plant Varieties Offered by FPALIAIN Florist
Roanoke Virginia florist FPALIAIN advertises hardy tomato plants in ten sorts. Shipped by express in baskets. labeled as good quality starter stock for home gardeners.
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Expreas
Basketa
Fpaliain
Florist
Roanoke
de Abu
Cardui touted as relief for female troubles in advert
Mrs Dorma A Smith of Pizarro Virginia recounts instant relief from backache and bearing down sensations after using Wine of Cardui. The ad states Cardui acts as a curative women’s remedy and general tonic, with druggists selling it and a Ladies Advisory Dept offering a 64 page Home Treatment book.
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Pizarro
Dorma A. Smith
N. B
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattsea Medicine Co
Chattanooga
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