Magistrate H J Cook Appointed to Fill Unexpired Term
The county court appointed H J Cook to fill the unexpired term of murdered Justice of the Peace H K Cook of Matoaka. Cook posted a 5500 bond and faced two other applicants, J Elmus Bailey and R A Ashworth. The board also named James S Godfrey as guardian for his two children and outlined a two month training plan for registrants with varied trades. A nine room house sale at Center Street was advertised. Road projects at Sand Lick and Bluestone River proceeded, with local draft volunteers including Charles Elmore Johnston joining as carpenter. Entrainment for fifty-one colored men set for June 19% was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Cook
H. Ke, Cook
Matoaka
Cleveland Wood
J. Elmus Bailey
R. A. Ashworth
Cook
Jamess. Godfrey
Binefield
Charles Elmore Johnston
Willowton
Do Mothers Err in Using Lydia Pinkham Remedy
A nostalgic piece questions maternal neglect in health care for girls and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure-all for women’s ailments. It emphasizes the remedy’s historic reputation and claims to ease female suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Trustee Sale of Bluefield Real Estate by Mustard Trustee
Trustee CHAS H MUSTARD offers at public sale the eight room two story modern dwelling in Bluefield Mercer WV. Sale at Kelley and Moyer front door on July 1 1918 at 10 00 AM. Cash in hand to cover costs with balance payable in six and twelve months secured by a lien on the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ll. Kersey
Branch R. Kersey
Mercer County
West Virginia
Kelley and Moyer
Bluefield
Boone Street
Wyoming Street
Chas. H. Mustard
Dye Found Guilty on Two Counts in Coal Car Distribution Case
J K Dye former superintendent of the Coal and Cove Railway was found guilty on two counts and not guilty on three after a two and a half hour jury deliberation. The indictment charged discrimination in coal car distribution across different mine localities. Defense motion to set aside two guilty counts was postponed for later argument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
J. K. Dye
Coal and Cove Railway
Dye
Federal court convicts Cal Ballard in anti president act
The federal district court convicts Cal Ballard of Braxton County for speaking against the president. Ballard reportedly said I would like to get a shot at Wilsons head and I would guard the White House, a crime tied to the act punishing such remarks. Ballard lives in Frametown.
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Charleston
Soam
Federal District
Cal Ballard
Beaxton County
Wilson
White House
Ballard
Frametown
Draxton County
West Virginia draftees to Camp Sherman in June call
One thousand West Virginia draftees will be called between June 19 and 24 for service at Camp Sherman Ohio. Mercer county supplies 78 draftees with largest quota from McDowell county at 282. Bluefield area to entrain June 19.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Military Census and Enrollment Department
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Ohio
Mercer County
Bluefield
McDowell County
Fayette County
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Williamson
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Winding Gulf
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Mintewan
Micajah
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Loxley, Goodwin & Pray
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Piedmont Business College
O. V. IL
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Bluefield Telegraph
Virginia
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Jim Sable
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Raleigh Street
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Wytheville
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Good Town
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Warner Light
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Reese Street
C. A. Mitchell
Bluefield Normal and Business College
W. M. Cunningham
Principel
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Tyler Street
Alexander Cut Flower & Plant Company
BluefIeld, W. Va
C. R. Murray
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Princeton Avenue
Tino
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Simpson Motor
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Washington
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Mazer
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