Norfolk and Western Railway Shenandoah Division Schedule 1911
Schedule in effect June 11 1911 detailing Roanoke Nor folk and Shenandoah Division times Pullman sleepers Roanoke to New York via Hagerstown dining cars to Hagerstown parlor car Roanoke to Richmond and back 9 15 a m for Roanoke Richmond Norfolk Pullman sleeper to Norfolk dining car to Roanoke parlor car Roanoke and Richmond Leave 6 15 a m for Wise ger and intermediate stations 2 30 p m for Roanoke and Lornesburg and Shenandoah Valley sleeper to New York cafe car Gary and Snenand car 9 23 p m for Roanoke Lynchburg Richmond Norfolk sleeper to Norfolk Roanoke to Richmond cafe car Leave Bluefield ... remaining lines list western connections and further departures 6 10 a m sleeper for Columbus cafe dining car Leave 8 45 a m and 2 00 p m for Tazewell Morton Clinch Valley division Arrive Norton Clinch Valley 11 39 a m and 7 45 p m Leave 1 55 p m for Welch Leave 11 30 p m for Williamson Leave 7 30 p m for Gary and local stations For additional information call on agent Norfolk and Western Railway W B Bevill General Passenger Agent Roanoke
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Lornesburg
Shenandoah
Bluefield
Charleston
Pullman
Columbus
Ally
Tazewell
Morton
Clinch
Norton
Clinch Valley
Welch
Williamson
Gary
Norfolk and Western Railway
W. B. Bevill
Axert
Paoanbe
Batteries and scores from the Virginia League games
Philadelphia Chicago game rain delayed as rosters list Burns Doomn Brown Archer and others. New York and St Louis also hosted by Crandall Meyers Bresnahan Mullin Caney Stanage Fisher Sweeney and more. Roanoke beat Norfolk 8 to 5 Richmond lost 0 to Petersburg 5 Lynchburg 5 Danville 3.
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Cale
Rucker and
Morgan
Suggs
McLean and Clark
New York
St. Louis
Crandall and
Meyers
Sailee
Bresnahan
Mullin
Caney
Stanage
Fisher
Sweeney
Boston
Blanding
Wood
Nanamaker
Kleinow
Washington
Powell
Hamilton
Clarke
Hughes
Groom
Street
Philadelphia
Chicago
Roanoke
Norfolk
Richmond
Petersburg
Lynchburg
Danville
Pulaski Tops Bluefield In Ninth Inning Rally
Doubat pitched eight sturdy innings for Pulaski before Bluefield tied the game in the sixth. Pulaski broke through with four runs in the ninth, highlighted by Seagle and Crowe hits and Harman scoring on a misplay. Bluefield led 2 0 until the dramatic finale as Douthat allowed five Pulaski hits in the ninth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulaski
Bluefield
Douthat
Prince
Shorty
Anderson
Jessee
Looney
Short
Painter
McNeil
Gibberson
Floyd Smith
Seagle
Crowe
Harman
Beck Smith
Hall
Logan
Smith
C. Anderson
C Anderson
Gibson
Beck
Andygson
Pluefield
Long
Hawley
Rhe Pulaski
Whits
Shorty Anderson
F. Smith
B. Smith
Bunting
McNet
Hatfield
Silver Flint Caught 218 Games In Three Championship Years
The 1911 brief notes Silver Flint as catcher in 218 of 252 games over three consecutive championships. It invites memory of any other catcher who matched this feat, marking Flint as a notable figure in early baseball history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Flint
A. G. Spalding
Frank Flint
Frank
Silver
Master Flint
Larry McLean
Polo Grounds
Cincinnatis
Giants
Larry
Chicago
W. W. Aulick
Spring Typhoid Epidemic Traced to Polluted Water in Virginia
Dr. Allen Freeman reports Lee County Virginia typhoid outbreak linked to a spring polluted by a case from Tennessee. Infected water at a church and school spread illness. neglect of precautions and contaminated soil around the house allowed transmission. The state urges protections for springs and wells to prevent future waterborne epidemics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee County
Allen
Freeman
Virginia
Richmond
Tennessee
Health Department
Bids Sought for Miners Hospital Ward Construction 1911
West Virginia State Board of Control invites sealed bids by June 22 1911 to furnish materials labor and erect three wards at Miners Hospital No 1 Welch McDowell County. Bids require a 200 dollar certified check with bid marked Bid on Work at Miner's Hospital No 1. The board may reject all bids.
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State Board of Control of
West Virginia
Miners’ Hospital No. 1
Welch
McDowell County
Bluefield Telegraph
Bluefield
W. Va
the Herald-Dispatch
Huntington
Miners Hospital
State Board of Control
Charleston
Miner's Hospital No. 1
Cipher Note Reveals Wife’s Suspicion of Husband
Mrs Ackley learns her husband’s cipher note points to a meeting time by decoding numbers and letters. The scene climaxes when the cipher matches a safe combination, exposing a blow to trust and ending with the couple departing together after the office revelation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Ackley
Mrs. Bradshaw
Mr. Ackley
Alice
Ackley
Albert Sidney Johnston Leads Sons of Veterans Chapter
Albert Sidney Johnston named state commander and editor of the Sons of Veterans publication, guiding the early organization and its voice into regional activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Sidney Johnston
Sons of Veterans
Albert Sydney Johnson
Monroe Journalist Named Commander of West Virginia Sons of Confederate Veterans
The Monroe Watchman reports the appointment of a Monroe county journalist as commander of the West Virginia division of United Sons of Confederate Veterans. Announcement was made by Adjutant General Nathan Bedford Forrest in Memphis Tennessee and meets with the approval of the Sons of Veterans of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Watchman
West Virginia
United Sons of Confederate Veterans
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Memphis, Tenn
Monroe County
Sons of Veterans of
Sauer's extracts praised by housekeepers and cooks
All Quality Grocers advertises Sauer's lemon and vanilla extracts as the best money can buy. The items are priced at 10 cents and 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VA. Medical CO
Charleston
W. VA
Sauer
EZO promises foot relief and a skirt sale
An early ad touts EZO ointment for foot pain and skin relief with instant results and mail order option from Rochester. It also promotes a clean-up sale on ladies skirts by The Hawley Moise Co offering drastic reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EZO
Ezo Chemical Co
Rochester
N. Y
White
Hawley Moise. Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
White Pharmacy
Norfolk and Western
Mott
Weliams Mfg. CO
Prope
Cleveland
Ohio
Hawkins Undertaking
Old Postoffice
Bland St
A. L. Hawkins
Mercer Street
Ed Lester
Fairview
South Bluefield
A. V. Smith
Bluefield Transfer Co., Incorporated
Vhone No
Sahara
Burns
Doomn
Brown
Archer
Pittsburg
Weaver
Kling
Hendrix
Adams
Steele
Doubat
Altamont
Windhurst Park
L. A. Jaffee
Altamont Hotel
Windhurst
Dan O'Leary
the White Pharmacy
Goodykoontz Drug Co
East End
Bluefield Pharmacy
Mitchell Transparent Ice CO
Graham, Virginia
Mitchell Transparent Ice Company
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