Mercer Electric Railway Company Stock Meeting in Princeton West Virginia
Public notice invites Mercer County residents to a stockholders meeting at Princeton Courthouse on Saturday June 19 at 1 30 PM to buy stock in the Mercer Electric Railway Company at 20 dollars per share. The company aims to start grading between Princeton and Athens and seeks local citizen ownership. Directors urge all stockholders to attend and bring friends.
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Mercer County
Mercer Electric Railway Co
Court House
Princeton
W. Va
Athens
Bluefield Normal and Business College Announcement
Bluefield West Virginia college advertises Bluefield Normal and Business College founded 1900 chartered 1901 with day and night sessions year round led by W Cunningham principal.
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Bluefield Normal and Business College
Bluefield
West Virginia
Cunningham Principel
Strawberry Festival and church notices fill Bluefield day
A busy Bluefield page lists a strawberry festival and cake sale by the Ladies Aid Society at the First Baptist in a former Georgia Lumber Co room on Bluefield avenue. It also covers sermons, dedications, baptisms, charitable visits, illness updates, a fatality, and public notices from churches and local groups.
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The
Ladies’ Aid Society of the First Baptist Church
Bluefield Avenue
Georgia Lumber Company
Mother of Alleged Rapist Arrested in Welch Case
Mrs. Thompson, mother of Joohn Thompson, the 18 year old accused in the Lula Stafford death case, was arrested as an accessory after the fact in Welch by District Deputy Marshal John Waldron. Thompson is jailed in Huntington awaiting trial. authorities say the family planned to flee Welch and probe into her conflicting statements aided the inquiry.
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Thompson
Joohn Thompson
Lula Stafford
Welch
John Waldron
Bluefield
Daily Telegraph
Young Thompson
Huntington
Waldron
Maude Harmon
Memorial Services For Locomotive Engineers Held At Bland Street Church
Memorial services of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the Grand International Auxiliary are at Bland Street Methodist Church tomorrow at 8 o clock. The program includes organ prelude, scripture, hymns, prayers, solos, roll call, memorial address, and benediction. Members urged to meet at BEL Hall at 1 o'clock. three cars will transport attendees after the service.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Grand International Auxiliary
Bland Street Methodist Church
Tomorow
James H. Brown
H. Thompson
Emory Hawk
Our Mother's Way
Bert Baxter
W. Akers
T. S. Hamil
Sexton
C. P. Evans
Bullard
D. Emory Hawk
B. L. E. Hall
Train Robbery Reported on New York Central Fast Mail
Police in Rochester say information indicates a robbery occurred on New York Central train No. 21 between Utica and Syracuse. The refrigerator car was hit. details and value remain unknown as officials await fuller information.
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Rochester
N. Y
New York Central
Utica
Syracuse
Udica
Body Found in Well in Columbus Home
In Columbus Ohio this morning the body of Victoria Griffin a married woman was found in a well on her premises. Her head bore a deep gash and her throat was cut, with a bloody scene reported in the kitchen area of the home. Local authorities began investigations into the murder case and the circumstances surrounding the tragic discovery.
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Columbus
8. C
Victoria Griffin
Baltimore conference district Sunday school convention advances
The second day of the Baltimore conference district Sunday school convention at Front Royal Virginia drew many delegates despite rain. Revs Billa and Cantor delivered addresses. A romance ended in marriage at Alvon Inn Hotel as delegates J A Pentz and Miss Ka Herris of Stuarts Creek Va were wed by Rev R L Kutsler.
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Front Royal
Baltimore
D Billa
H. M. Cantor
Alvon Inn
J. A. Pentz
Ka Herris
Stuarts Creft Va
R. L Kutsler
Greenville
Accused of Attempt to Kill in Charleston
John W. Crawford, railroad contractor, was arrested in Charleston for attempting to kill Attorney Robert Spillman and Lewis Jr. He faced charges of carrying a revolver and malicious shooting after Spillman, as trustee, sold Crawford’s property to Lewis. Crawford posted a 2300 dollar bond and was released. all parties are prominent.
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Charleston
W. Va
Robert Spillman
Lewis, Jr
John W. Crawford
Crawford
Spillman
Lewis
Six Pairs of Twins Reported in One Family at Alexander
Ashville New York June 11 six pairs of twins born to one couple in eight years no other children all living and healthy Mr and Mrs J R Rogers residents of Alexander eight boys and four girls comprise the brood as of now with the mother last visiting town on Sunday
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Ashville
N. Y
J. R. Rogers
Alexander
Law Bans Race Track Gambling in Seattle
Seattle officials announce the new law enacted by the legislature will criminalize bookmaking and pool selling, effective tomorrow, ending racing events in Seattle and other Washington cities. The editorial commentary contrasts circus imagery and societal change with the decree, reflecting on law, morality, and public amusements amid a broader press tone.
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Seattle
Wash
See Lavier in His A Two Upon the High Wire at the Quaker Show Tonight
Free performance advertised with the act by Lavier and a kidney remedy Pineules offered by Goodykoontz Drug Co. The copy promotes Pineules as a treatment for kidney and bladder issues claiming prompt action and is presented as a public notice for tonight’s event at the Quaker show with free admission.
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Lavier
Goodykoontz Drug Co
See Lavier at the Quaker Show Tonight
A notice promotes See Lavier performing tonight at the Quaker Show, free to all. Also promotes Dr King s New Life Pills with a dyspepsia relief pitch. Then a contractor bid invitation from Mullins West Virginia for a two story residence due June 20 1909 with specs available locally and at Princeton WV architect office. The right to reject bids is reserved. MORAN
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Dr. King
Mullins
W. Va
A. F. Wysong
Princeton
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures a wide range of ills
Could Not Be Better, no ointment equals Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for cuts, burns, sores, scalds, ulcers, eczema, and rashes. Supreme for sore eyes and chapped hands. Piles cure with ManZan, a real remedy sold locally. flowers offered by Carnations and Goodykoontz Draw Co. offer short notice floral designs.
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Eureka Hardware Co
Binefield Floral Co
Goodykoontz Draw Co
Notice of Revolver License Application In Mercer County
Notices hereby given that the undersigned will apply to the circuit court of Mercer county on the 21st day of June, 1909 for a license to carry a revolver in accordance with section 7 of chapter 14% of the code of which.
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Nicoceine
Circuit Court of
Mercer County
West Virginia
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Roanoke
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Pullman
New York
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Lynchburg
Shenandoah Valley
Philadelphia
Gary
Pullman Sleeper
Kenova
Cincinnati
Tazewell
Norton
Clinch Valley Division
Williamson
Norfolk and Western Railway
W. B. Bevill
Lyric Theatre
Bland Street
American National Bank
J. Lee Harne
Cashier
Fidelity Banking & Trust Co
Havana
Robert Burns
Revical College OF
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Christopher Tomparis
Chichester 'S
Pirmont
Chlowester
Sublette & Barnes
Goodson & Moore
F. A. Francisco
Uy ER Electric Way Company
W. H. Meadows
Peterstown
Mrs. Meadows
Bluefield Sanatorium
J. N. Harman
New Christian Church
Masonic Order
New Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Tip Top
L. M. Cartright
Graham Station
D. P. Crockett
Raleigh Street
John H. Turner
Albert Goodwin
First Baptist Sunday School
Clinch Valley
Monarch
Wentz
Stonega Coke and Coal Company
Wise County
Alvis
Dan K. Alvis
Norfolk & Western
Naugatuck
Ceredo
Mercer Street
C. R. W. Kegley
M. Jennings
Vance Payne
Tazewell County
Jennings
S. N. Worley
J. 8. Kahle
Board of Affairs
Worley
Chef
David Williams
Altamont Hotel
B. LE
Floresville
Texas
Kenne Refugio Juareques
William Wright
Victoria Criffin
Razor
Luke Lewis
Wash Medlin
Circus
Sea
Washington Post
Telegraph
Moran
Fidelity Banking & Trust
AL “Union Clothing Co
Prince On Avenue
Jed Coal and Cake Coy
Jed
Railroad Avenue
Franklin Street
J. M. Echols
Island Street
Ninefield
Hoth
Crystal Steam Laundry
Pepe
Radford Grocer
Anit
P.O. Hox
Nedford
Addrens T. G
D-H
Pujees
Vaughan
Central House
Binefield
Farrar Lumber
Dalton, GA
Atlantic City
Waiter J. Buzley
L. F. Bailey
Pluefield
Qahdycror
the Hipp
F. ¢. Zellar
Motion Pictures
Inquiriss
School of Music
Vincent Paoliello
James Elmer Brown
State Bank Building
M. Kwass. & Son
Pocahontas, Va
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