Cneation Settled Before Election In City Politics
Democratic leaders sought to bar Dave Thorn mayor and W S Reed ward councilman elect from qualifying over alleged tax eligibility issues. Republicans denied impropriety after reviewing each candidate. Thorn and Reed reportedly paid taxes under firm names on Mercer Street property. Stratton Harlan, T S Harlan’s son, visited the city while in Coast Guard service at Fortress Monroe.
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Yalk
Dave Thorn
W.S. Reed
Thorn
Reed
Mercer Street
Stratton Harlan
T. S. Harlan
Virginian
Harlan
Coast Guard
Fortress Monroe
Burglaries on Same Street Saddens Princeton
A string of burglaries hit Dunn & Sons Grocery Brown's Newsstand and Franklin's Second Hand Shop on one street Wednesday night. Thieves stole flour and canned goods cigars and $3 and furniture. No arrests yet.
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Dunn & Sons
Brown
Franklin
Wranklin
Rheuma claims relief from rheumatism with daily dose
A home remedy advertisement touts Rheuma as a pain reliever and uric acid eliminator. It cites Judge Barhorst of Ohio as a proof of success and urges readers to buy a 50 cent bottle from local pharmacies. It also promotes Bradley's Corn Remover for corns with simple application and quick results.
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White
Central Pharmacy
John Barhorst
Ft. Loranvie
Ohio
Bradley
Tanlac claims aid for Emerson Arkansas woman
Mrs J A Sumner of Emerson Arkansas reports severe stomach trouble since 1915 leaves her weak and skeletal. After six Tanlac bottles she gained 32 pounds and now feels better than ever, able to eat anything she wants. City Drug Store in Emerson forwarded her testimony to Tanlac officials.
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Tanlac
South
Mmerson
Ark
G. F. Willis
Atlanta
Tanilac
Mia
City
J. A. Sumner
Bluefield Pharmacy
Bluefield
Northfork Prig Co
Northfork
W Va
Personal Paragraphs From Mr and Mrs John Leslie Alpin
A parade of local residents makes brief moves and travels. Judge Harad A Kitz departed for Charleston after a week in the city. W P Kent left for Moneta Virginia to visit relatives. Hallie Gilbert travels to Swords Creek to spend time with parents. J K E Sutter plans to return to Tazewell for work after visiting Albemarle Street. Mrs Mollie Hall heads to Hopewell for her son’s illness. Mary Lee Wagner Cleo Cash Ciladys Honaker return from Martha Washington College to spend summer with parents. William Brumbie of Baldwin Locomotive Works, formerly with Norfolk and Western, was in Bluefield yesterday. Judge C W Smith of Princeton returns home after a Washington New York trip. Mrs G H Linthicum of Lynchburg leaves for Kimball to visit Clar ence Perry. W D O Neill of the USS Connecticut travels from Norton to Norfolk to rejoin his ship. Rev J O Shelby Mrs Shelby and daughter Margaret of Mercedes Texas visit W K McDowell then depart for Fincastle Virginia for summer with Mrs Shelby’s parents.
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William Brambie
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Mr. Brumbie
Norfolk and Western
Bluefield
J. O. Shelby
Two Girls Drown After Boat Capsizes on River
Two twelve year old girls drowned and three others about the same age were rescued from the river near Panther on Wednesday evening after a rowboat capsized. One deceased child was the daughter of a Mr. Wil.
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Panther
Wil
Lemon Lotion for Skin Whitening and Beauty
Homemade lemon lotion blends lemon juice with orchard white to create a cheap skin lightening and smoothing preparation. Strain lemon juice, mix with three ounces of orchard white, shake, and store for months. Applied daily, it promises whitened, clear skin and a dainty complexion.
Five Children Drowned After Boat Sinks Near Dam
Five youngsters from near Panther Coal and Coke Company were playing near a river when they took a boat. The boat overturned near a dam in darkness. Three were rescued. the Wilson and Hardiman children were later found dead.
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Bluefield
Wilson
Hardiman
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Panther Coal and Coke Company
A. O. Hardiman
Landgrat
Underwoods
L. C. Smith Bros
Remingtons
Royals
Monarchs
Olivers & Coronas
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M. G. Whitlow Hardware CO
Bluefield, W. VA
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