Personal notices and brief city updates
C. J. Barnes of Tazewell and Dr. H. C. Jones depart for Middlesboro and Norflok on trips. Ellen Mason returns home from Pearisburg. Mrs. Robert Christian visits Newport News. Clarence Pattison back from Wytheville. Mr. and Mrs. W. Walter McClaugherty plan a Monroe county visit. Mrs. B. M. Alexander arrives for stay with daughter Mrs. W. C. Pollock. James F. Beavers of McDowell seen in city. counties push him as Democratic nominee. County court in Princeton reports routine business. saloon license to L. Cohen, Abe Miller license transferred to S. A. Lanter. Blind Tom to perform at M. A. Hall tonight. tickets at Y. M. C. A. hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Mason
Pearisburg
Clarence Pattison
Wytheville
W. Walter McClaugherty
Monroe County
B. M. Alexander
Fort Spring
W. C. Pollock
Rogers Street
Jas. F. Beavers
McDowell
Princeton
L. Cohen
Abe Miller
A. Lanter
Blind Tom
M. A. Hall
Mayor’s mournful procession and Tin Can Alley misdeeds
On the Sinners' Bench Mayor Carter led a mournful procession in grand review. Chas King used violent language at Tin Can Alley toward Mrs Glass and daughters. Fines included 5.40 for the incident, 2.80 for a disturbance by H G Neal, 6.50 for C B Overstreet, and 1.80 for A T French for profane language and minor ordinance violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Grand Review
Chas
King
Tin Can Alley
Ramon Beats Them All Liver Pills Testimonial
Henry Bisles of Hatton Arkansas praises Ramon's Liver Pills and Ramon's Relief for curing bilious colic after doctors failed. He declares he has sold patent medicines for years and hundreds of customers testify to Ramon's efficacy. Galveston pharmacist H M Vitggist distributes the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bisles
Hatton
Arkansas
Ramon
H. M. Vit
Opium and Whiskey Habits Book Offer
An advertising notice urges all Americans to obtain a free book on opium and whiskey diseases from B. M. Wooley of Atlanta Georgia box 387. The pamphlet promises a free copy sent to interested readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
B. M. Wooley
Atlanta, Ga
Real Friend Credits Kodol for Relief from Dyspepsia
W W Sturdevant of Merry Oaks North Carolina describes fifteen years of indigestion and the relief from Kodol. He says he can eat most foods now and recommends Kodol for digestion, noting that dieting worsens weakness. Sold by John L Crockett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. T. Sturdevant
Merry Oaks
N.C
John L. Crockett
Virginia and West Virginia News Summary
Charleston postoffice to be upgraded to first class after July 1 with Peety in charge. In Radford Va J B Hash found dead at his son F N Hash’s home. age sixty eight. Confederate veteran and Mason. A Charleston Lumber Co office fire at midnight destroyed with nine thousand dollars in finished materials. Edward Dobbins, 32, died in Montgomery county after returning from Texas for health. burial near Auburn. Patrick Gorman, 84, oldest Charleston citizen, died at daughter Mrs Henson’s residence. Irish native with long Charleston ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Peety
Radford
J. B. Hash
F. N. Hash
West Radford
Hash
Bristol
Charleston Lumber Company
Edward Dobbins
Montgomery County
Texas
Auburn
Dobbins
Rice Dobbins
T Patrick Gorman
Henson
Gorman
Ireland
Virulent cancer cured by Electric Bitters and Arnica Salve
An Elizabeth Virginia man reportedly cured of incurable cancer after using Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The ad claims Bitters expel biliousness and poisons while the salve treats blood diseases skin eruptions ulcers and sores, priced 50 cents and 25 cents at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Roberts
Elizabeth
Change in Partnership at Godfrey and Williams WV
W B Honaker sells his entire interest in Honaker Godfrey and Co to F D Williams. The firm will continue as Godfrey and Williams with A I Godfrey and F D Williams remaining. All accounts due to Honaker Godfrey & Co will be collected by Godfrey and Williams and all debts owed will be paid by Godfrey and Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honaker, Godfrey & Co
Montcalm
West Virginia
W.B. Honaker
A. I. Godfrey
F. D. Williams
W. B. Honaker
Honaker
Godfrey
Williams
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E. S. Pedigo
Princeton Avenue
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R. A. Lacy
Bluefield
Remington Standard
Hartford
Edison
P.O
C. J. Barnes
Tazewell
H. C. Jones
Middlesboro
Madison Daily
Roark’s Gap
Norflk
Robert Christian
Newport News
Sinners
Thornton
Strauss Bros
Chicago
Manhattan
Gold Dust Twins
N. K. Fairbank Company
New Fort Boston
St. Louis
Virginia
J. M
Manhatan
Madras
Shelton & Jordan
Exclusive Men’s Furnishers
Dunlap Hats
S,aaron
Hunter’s Pulaski
Alum Springs
R. M. Hunter
Sassin, Va
Mebane
Jewelers
State Bank
Huyler
R G. Bryant
Bramwell
R. J. D McAr
White & Peery Building
Princeton Ave
Russell Su
Batistes
Vale Nes
White Goods
Millinery Department
All-Woo Vlack Goods
E. E. Carter
J. N. Echols
Mercer Merchandise Co
West End Department Store
Bluefield Mercantile’ Company
W. R. Hancock
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