Multiple Hazards Reported Across Cities
A collection of brief items notes Henry Whitely suing Bristol officials over a smallpox pest house incident, the death of Rev. John Spurgeon at 92, a Toronto street railway strike demanding higher wages, Elkins proposing Cuba statehood, unprecedented snowfalls in Cape Town, a Montreal Express collision with no passengers harmed, and a local classified line on bedroom suits and furniture prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Tenn
Henry Whitely
Hastings
C. F. Gutherie
Staley
Pest House
Whitley
London
John Spurgeon
Spurgeon
South Norwood
Toronto
Toronto Street Railway Company
Washington
Senate
Elkins
West Virginia
Cuba
Cape Town
Midlands
Naandapoort
Peekskill
New York
Montreal Express
Hudson River
New York Central and
Hudson River Railroad
Happy Time In Old Town Celebrates Cures And Goods
A reader letter from Bevill of Old Town Va praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve for healing a scalded liter and lauds its benefits for cuts burns and eruptions. The item also notes Rockers beds and furniture from Flat Top Installment Co. and a testimonial from R A Gray about Foleys Kidney Cure. Local druggists G H Wade and others are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R N. Bevill
Old Town
Bucklen
R. A. Gray
J. P
Oakville
Ind
Foleys
G. H. Wade
Bound Nobleman Cordova Found After Kidnapping
Carlo Cataupani Marquis de Cordova, an Italian nobleman, was found bound on railroad ties at One Hundred and teenth Street North River. He claimed he was held for a week and dosed with poison while seeking papers to prove heir to a two million dollar estate. He identified his captors as unknown parties who intended to falsify documents. He was taken to J Hood Wright hospital and gave a statement to police. The incident caused a local sensation as the mystery deepened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carlo Cataupani
Marquis de Cordova
Hudson River
One Hundred and Teenth Street
North River
Willliam
Columbia College
J. Hood Wright Hospital
Great Celebration at Pocahontas Fourth of July
Special inducements to country trade announced by Flat Top Installment Co at 81 Bluefield Avenue. Great celebration is planned at Pocahontas on the Fourth of July with promotional events and sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Avenue
Flat Top Installment Co
Pocahontas
Bryson Oil and Gas Company Declares 5 Percent Monthly Dividend
The Bryson Oil and Gas Company of Wheeling West Virginia pays a 5 percent monthly dividend to shareholders, boasting steady earnings and expanding wells. Prospective investors are urged to request a prospectus from Rooms 202-203 Peabody Building, Wheeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryson Oil and Gas Company
Wheeling
W. Va
America
Thes
Blyson
Blyson Company
Hadget
Apasta Oil and Gas L
Bryson Company
Peabody
Wanted Carpenters at once in Bluefield West Virginia
Classified brief stating two to three first class carpenters are needed immediately. Non union preferred with good wages and steady work. Apply to A Massey in Bluefield West Virginia. June 13 announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Massey
Bluefield
W. Va
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Pedigo
Griffon
Sh Rts
Rts
Scrivens
E. S. Pedigo
R. A. Lacy
Remington Standard
Hartford
Edison
Wuggets
Tersey
Thornton’s
Strauss Bros
Chicago
United States
Manhattan
Madras
Shelton & Jordan
Dunlap Hats
Lemuel James
Marysville
O. Gays
E. Co. Pewirr & Co
Was, J. E. O'Donnell
Media E. Pinkham’s Vegetableompound
Dean Mus
Pinkham
Aaron
Express
Eslbare
E. BE. Carter
J. N. Echols
Mercer Merchandise Co
West End Department Store
A& x
Jennis E. O'Donnell
Oakland Woman’s
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mebane
Jewelers
The
State Bank
Nk. J. VD
White & Peery Building
Princeton Ave
Russell St
W.va
White Goods
Jen
Jttle
Apple Blossoms
Bluefield Mercantile Company
W. R. Hancock
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