Political cauldron starts to boil in West Virginia
West Virginia politics heat up as factions edge toward county conventions. W. M. O. Dawson is viewed as a tough to handle gubernatorial candidate, with others like Edwards Whyte and Teter named for the nomination. Romeo H Freer seen likely to be renominated as attorney general. The Senate race looms large, while Capt. B. B. Devener may seek re election amid jockeying from Showalter and Parsons.
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Charleston
Jane
West Virginia
Parkersborg
W. M. O. Dawson
Mr. Dawson
Hep Ablican
Willisim 5Symoar Edwards
Kanawkta County
W. W. Whyte
McDowell County
Charles Teter
Barfour
Wmbaare
Romeo H Freer
Freer
United States
Scott
B. B. Devener
M. Showalter
Fairmont
Aod Thos. Parsons
Moandsville
Capt
Dovener
Personalities and briefs from the city scene
Wm Yates of Panther and F M Hatson of Keystone were in the city yesterday along with several others visiting friends and relatives. Jasper Wylie visited Athens while others returned from travels. The city council granted a wholesale beer license to W L Otey at a special meeting. Postmaster salaries were raised in Graham and Pocahontas to 1400 and 1690 respectively.
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Wm. Yates
Panther
Jasper Wylie
Athens
W. L. Otey
Bluestone Junction Saloon Debate and Road Favor
County Court at Princeton declares in favor of a good road from Princeton to Bluefield and signals no saloon license within Bramwell’s two mile limit due to Pocahontas liquor traffic. Court sessions continue with settlements pending and road plans to begin this year.
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Princeton
Bluestone Junction
Corporation of
West
A Pretty Wedding at Graham in Graham
A large crowd attended the Wednesday night wedding of Mixa Eliza treever and Wale Frazier in Graham. The couple will reside at No. 3 for Davy. An earlier ice cream supper at Mrs. Douthat’s by the Young People’s Society of Bland Street Church drew praise and funds.
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Graham
Mixa Eliza Treever
Lazier
Wale Frazier
Groon
Davy
Bids Wanted for City Sidewalk Construction
Bids are invited to construct a sidewalk starting near B J McCulloch's store and extending to the county road by Maple Park Cemetery, then along Higgenbotham property to land owned by South Bluefield Land Association. Specifications available at White's Drug Store after subscribing to the Daily Telegraph.
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B. J McCulloch
Maple Park Cemetery
Higgenbotham
South Bluefield Land Association
White's Drug Store
Financial balance sheet and assets of a historic bank
The document lists assets including notes of other national banks, fractional paper currency, and lawful money reserve in specie. It notes due from national and state banks, deposits from banks, securities such as loans and discounts, and a redemption fund. There is a 5 percent reserve requirement observed for circulation.
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Guerts
Ayo
Bensto
Snd
Nati
Darp
Rs Das
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Princeton Avenue
Bluefield
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Samuel Turk
W. Va
Hemlock
AIID
F. R. Chambers
Eckiian
C. A. Moonaw
H. B. Rockhill
Rockhill Pachine CO
Roanoke
Virginia
Corri
Spondence S
F. M. Hatson
Keystone
Mrs. N. M Crockett
Spencer
E. J. Spencer
David Donn
Peterstown
Dr. Combs
Thurmond
City
A. A. Hawley
Hoge Mason
Bride
Jeannette Trayham
Clinch Valley
Yeaterday
Big
Maurice Walker
Dr. C. ©. Ballard
Crimson Springs
Monroe County
E. H. and
A. K. Thompson
J. B. Lucas
J. E. Walton
Avondale
J. A. Black
Pocahontas
Jut
F. Hopkinson Smith
the Golden Fleece
D. Graham Phillip
Gorden Keith, Thos
Neil Page
Bluefield Book & Stationery Co
Bland Street
The
Daily Telegraph
Natinal Bank of Bluefieid
Weet Virginie
Stee
Wee
Mercer
Te. I
W. C. Polbeck
W.C Potock
Corr dt—Attes
O. C. Jenkins
G. M. McCuloch
Edwin Mann
W. PF. Aurox Nper
Immer
Shelton & Jordan, Men’s Furnishers
Loose Book & Stationery Co
Gordon Keith
Nelson Page
Franklin Typewriter
F. Hopkinson
S/SITH
Cripts of the Heart
Jas. Layne Allen
Moose Book & Stationery Co
Bluefield Furniture Co
Bisubfield
Just
Dsiatys
Battiste Organics
Goddlings
Bluefield Mercantile Co
Hancock & Jamerson
J. E. Thornton & Bros
North Fork
Wesf Virg
NIA
Whitlow
Paint and Paper Co
Coabfield
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E. R. Whitlow
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