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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1920
Page
3
An advertisement argues rheumatism stems from blood disease and liniments cannot cure it. It promotes S S S blood medicine as the effective treatment and offers free medical advice from the Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.
D. C. Collins M. M. Day G. J. Hannan Chief L. N. Lambert and Rev. John C. Reynolds joined a prohibition raid near Lilly's mill two miles from Spanishburg. A moonshine camp was found abandoned after a sweep through Spenishburg, yielding 690 gallons of still slop and other gear. The incident, described as a major county haul, sparked talk of conspiracy probes by the grand jury. Squire Pine's court was busy, issuing peace bonds in two domestic cases. Princeton prepares for a new baseball team as locals subscribe to fund and await ground and schedule details.
Perse Joseph Cole of Oakvale attended to business matters here yesterday. Oran Bostwick of Montgomery was among visitors to Princeton yesterday.
Public auction at the Law and Commerce building Bluefield Mercer County West Virginia on Monday July 12 1920 at 2 o clock pm. The sale follows a deed of trust dated February 28 1920 by A C Preston to W E Ross trustee to secure notes and defaults in payment. Property begins at Vineyard street and South street intersections with described boundaries and alley lines. Cash in hand on day of sale. This 11th day of June 1920. iW. BE. ROSS.
New York beats Detroit 4 to 0 as Collins keys a shutout with five scattered hits. Cleveland sweeps Philadelphia 5 to 2 behind Bagby’s four‑hit effort. Washington tops St Louis 7 to 4 in a late scoring burst. Chicago defeats Boston 5 to 4 in a tense final game.
Baseball results include Pittsburgh over Boston 3 2 and New York 6 Cincinnati 2. Brooklyn loses 10 2 to St Louis as Goodwin, Clemons and Smith lead. Chicago defeats Philadelphia 8 3 in Philadelphia. Bramwell beats Pocahontas 7 6. Levi stars with four hits and four stolen bases.
Boston won 3 to 0 in a decisive game as Hamilton drove in three runs in the eighth inning to seal the sweep over Pittsburg. Schmidt and Fillingim pitched for Boston while QiWeill and OWeill contributed on defense and offense.
Stillman F Webb of Beckley West Virginia says one bottle of the Reese Formula R-11 relieved five years of stomach trouble indigestion and constipation. He urges neighbors to try it, listing multiple local drugstores and pharmacies to obtain the remedy.
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