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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1917

Page

5

Neal Treatment praised by grateful graduate at Avondale

A Neal Institute graduate describes leaving drink and enjoying better health and earnings. The article extols the physician’s vegetable remedy, no injections, and claims three days to change desire to liquor. It invites inquiries and lists institutes in Cleveland Columbus Pittsburg and Detroit plus contact details in Avondale Cincinnati.

Neal Institute Neal Maple Ave Avondale Cincinnati Ohio Neal Institutes Cleveland Columbus Pittsburg Detroit

Graham Chautauqua Service Open to All Tonight

Tonight in Graham Swarthmore guests hold a union chautauqua service behind the Bank of Graham tent. Dr. Frank Dixon will speak on The Tyranny of the Multitude. Miss Eckhoff and Miss Jordan sing sacred music. No admission charged. offerings taken. 8 o clock start. Separate religious services are paused to allow churchgoers attendance. The event promises a large crowd and a worthwhile program.

Swarthmore Graham Frank Dixon Eckhoff Jordan

John Graham Succeeds Brother as Graham Land President

John Graham has become president of the Graham Land and Improvement Company succeeding his brother Walter due to Walter’s illness. John plans to survey holdings around the city, place properties including Hotel Hill on the market, and indicate likely major real estate transfers and developments in the near future. The company controls several hundred acres inside and near the city limits.

John Graham Walter Graham Graham Land and Improvement Company Philadelphia Hotel Hill Graham Land and Improvemen Company

Mitchell attends Nayack wedding of brother A H Mitchell to Rose Lane

Billie Mitchell returned yesterday from Nayack New York where he attended on June 6 the marriage of his brother A H Mitchell to Miss Rose Lane The ceremony took place in a large Episcopal church and the local press called it the outstanding social event of the season

Billie Mitchell Nayack N. Y A. H. Mitchell Rose Lane Nyack

Local guard detains trespasser from freight train

Dale Harmon, a guard at the local yard pumphouse, arrested a hobo yesterday morning after taking him off a freight train where he had been on a pleasure trip. The man will serve twelve days on the chain gang. Mrs. William Griffith of Carson City Nevada arrives soon to visit sisters in Graham and enjoy the mountain climate for a month.

Dale Armon William Griffith Carson City Nevada C. W. Pierce C. A. Ralston Griffith Graham

Wartburg church services announce morning schedule

Wartburg Lutheran Church sets Sunday school at 10, preaching at 11 by Rev. A W Ballentine. No evening service due to a union chautauqua tent service. All welcome to attend.

Wartburg Lutheran Church A. W. Ballentine

Missionary Society Meeting Advised for Thursday

The ladies of the Methodist church announce a missionary society meeting Thursday afternoon at 3 o clock.

Social Notes Highlight Out-of-Town Visitors and Guests

East Graham hosts Grat Bailey’s gathering with Edna A. Jones from Boston and others. Guests at Hotel Graham include E M Wolf of Louisville and I J Gilliland of Columbus. Henry Callaway returns home after a month on the Pacific coast, and Frances Scott visits Washington, D C. The Overstraets of Lynchburg stay with G B Stevens.

Grat Bailey East Graham Edna A. Jones Boston, Pa E. M. Wolf Louisville, Ky W. M. Minter, Jr Pocahontas I. J. Gilliland Columbus, Ohio Hotel Henry Callaway Pacific Coast Jean McMullin Bluestone Frances Scott Washington, D. C B. A. Overstraet Lynchburg G. B. Stevens

Committee deadlock on war tax plan stalls action

Washington June 9 The senate finance committee after approving a $5 minimum tax on pleasure cars and a 1 percent levy on new car price, plus a 50 percent cut for used cars, halted further war tax revisions until Monday amid sharp splits over incomes excess profits and publishers taxes. Senator Gore moots minority report.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Pleasure Motors Gore Senate LaFollette

Denunciation of German Armistice Proposal by Workers and Soldiers

Petrograd reports the Council of Soldiers and Workmen's Deputies denounces a German commander's proposal for a separate armistice and secret parleys. The council cites Russian troops' rejection of an overt peace with the Entente and recalls Russia's defeats and battles on the Franco-Belgian front.

Petrograd Council of Soldiers’ and Workmen's Deputies Eastern Front Germany Russia

New Loan to Italy Prompted by War Cooperation

The Italian war mission and U S officials near agreement on cooperation including substantial financial aid. A new loan to Italy is likely soon as the mission prepares for a farewell tour. Enrico Arlotta praised American hospitality and support for their common cause.

Washington South Middle West Italy United States Prince of Udine Enrico Arlotta

Detective Recalls Poison Plot and Farnsworth Case

A detective recounts tracing a poison wine case to Farnsworth, showing an insane defendant may still be guilty. He uses handwriting clues, a public ad, and a teenage clerk to identify a suspect, and helps commit Farnsworth to a sanitarium while keeping details private.

Farnsworth Chief of Police Farnsworths Mr. Farnsworth

To Form Cabinet for Austria

Amsterdam June 9 dispatch from London Bucharest says King Charles entrusted Count Moritz Ist erhazy with forming a new Austrian cabinet.

Austria Amsterdam London Wew Bucharest Charles Moritz Isterhazy

States report over five million register for war service

Washington said twenty states and the District of Columbia had filed complete military registration reports showing total registrations of 4,716,768 eligible men for war service. Census estimates for the territory bring the total to 5,072,596 eligibles with racial breakdowns and possible exemptions noted. Officials cautioned figures are approximations and many already serve in the armed forces.

Washington District of Columbia

Banks May Help In Liberty Bond Purchases

Washington Comptroller Williams ruled that loans to purchase Liberty Loan bonds by installments are not restricted by the ten percent bank capital limit. The notes are evidence of future payment and do not count as bank borrowing. Officials urged banks and agencies to report subscriptions to reserve banks promptly.

Washington Williams National Bank

Resignation Tendered From Spanish Cabinet

Madrid June. Marquis Manuel Garcia Prieto has offered the king the cabinet's resignation amid military and economic strain. Discontent among officers and unrest among workers threaten a general strike as Premier Prieto says transformation requires full parliamentary discussion.

Madrid Manuel Garcia Prieto Prieto

Women’s defense council selects state chairs

Washington June 9. The women's committee of the council of national defense announced chairmen of all state divisions. West Virginia chair is Mrs J G Cochran of Parkersburg and Virginia chair is Mrs B B Munford of Richmond.

Washington Council of National Defense Today West Virginia J. G. Cochran Parkersburg Virginia B. B. Munford Richmond

Balfour Returns From America and China Iron Exports Rise

Foreign Secretary Balfour arrived at a British port this morning at the head of the British mission and left for London this afternoon. China, believed to hold the world’s largest iron ore deposits, is starting to export pig iron.

London Balfour America Mr. Balfour China

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Graham Daily News Sacred Service Nyack Daily Mitchell Eastern Wilmington Delaware DuPont Powder Company J. W. Lesler S. H. Lefler Mr. Letler Joseph H. Lefler Rural Retreat H. Lesler Cora Mosler Bessie Moore Frances Menefee Bonnie Cruch Hugh F. Binns Laluse Robinson Susie Anderson Beth Graft Josie Hall Andy Motto Wash Robinson Freeman Thompson H. 8S Scott Lewis Perdue J. KK. Henkle J. B. Evens Earl Dreum Head of Land Company Mitchell-Lane Nyack, N. Y Hobo Chain Gang H. G. O’neil Dean JO Bien Jolie Benjamin & Jofines Warren Street Newark War Mission Sadan Tokio Japan Serbia Great Britain United States Treasury KAHNS Woman's Fashion Kahn’s Roanoke Bluetic Winston-Salem, S Wascott Wazewell Tazewell Manufacturing CO U. S McDowell County National Bank Welch, West VA J. S. Compton Bluefield W. Vaz
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