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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1912

Page

8

Local Team Tops Gary 8 to 5 in Erratic Pitching Duel

The local team defeated Gary 8 to 5 with standout hitting by Agee Hawley and Kee driving in runs. Bluefield, Wight, and Kirby pitched in relief as the game featured timely hits, base running, and a late big inning to seal the win.

Dinefield Wight Gary Shorty Pinnid Hawley Kee Wits Prince Gary Bowen Agee Cefalu Basger Burton Anderson Carns R. Carnes Woodson Esser Hluefield Baldwin Looney Potts Kirby Douthat A. Carns Eddie Parton Kirby ‘O Agee Hawley Bowen Cefaln Poutb Ry Catns Willtame Bluefeld Ewes Gary Wae'e Enne Keé Qt. Carns Céfalu Wright Tis Iwefield Qary Ampires Foote O' Keefe Johnson

Loohey, Baldwin, and Anderson Shine in Muddled Ball Game

Loohey played well on the second base and Baldwin pitched steadily amid nine hits. Cefaln covered ground, Shorty Anderson batted reliably, and A Carnes struggled behind the plate as both pitchers mixed their pitches. The crowd stirred with plenty of noise and a Gary girl rooter drew laughs from fans.

Gary Girl Rooter Gary Rooter Bluefield

Bramwell Tennis Team Tops South West Virginia Standings

Bramwell leads the South West Virginia Tennis Association standings with 19 wins and 1 loss after most matches prior to Saturday June 15. Postponed games affect Gary and Pocahontas with one each. Bramwell defeated Eckman on Bramwell court by scores 6-0 6-1 7-5 6-0 6-1.

Duba Gary Pocahontas Bramwell Weet Garyo Graham Pinefield Nordfork Poccahontas Eckman

Pocahontas Beats Bluefield in Local Tennis Match

Pocahontas tennis club defeated Bluefield 8 to 2 on local courts yesterday. Bluefield’s Compton and Pearson faced Pocahontas players Smith and Zimmermanaga in a four set match with scores 4-5 6-3 3-6 6-7 6-3.

Pocahontas Tennnis Club Bluefield Club Compton Pearson Bluefield Smith Zimmeraiga Pocahontas

Drowning Fatality In Waynesburg Child Near Home

In Waynesburg Pennsylvania on June 15 Marie Jinnia two year old daughter of Eunice Choolery died by drowning in a well near the family home near Little Chicago.

Waynesburg

Baseball results and social notes across leagues

Gaseball results from both major leagues mixed with personal notices. A. E. Jennings travels to visit relatives. Misa Ida Burgess heads to Lynchburg for time with friends. Mrs. D. W. Heatherington visits Peterstown and Brooklyn. Ruth Lynch returns from Glade Springs. locals like McGraw of Bluefield Gas and Power, Mr. and Mrs. Mallory from Norfolk, Dr. and Mrs. Whitman, and the Drapers travel or host in town. Residents move between cities including Boston Cincinnati New York Chicago Philadelphia Los Angeles and various regional stops.

D.W. Heatherington Peterstown Erik R.h.e.swaere Brooklyn St. Lowie Barger Stack Miller Phelps Salle Willie Wingo Rere R Boston Cincinnati Pai Brown Devay Clarke New York ROT Grant Ana Abbehi Hendrix Chicago

Lynchburg Fans Back Baseball Stock Drive

A Lynchburg committee canvassed the city and secured over two thousand dollars in stock for a new baseball club while aiming to raise four thousand. Fans urge quick action and promise broader subscriptions, with stock handed in at Willis-Camp & Co. or Adkins Hardware Co.

Lynchburg Hough Willis-Camp & Co Adkina Hardware Co

Notice to Tax Payers of Beaver Pond District

Beaver Pond District issues a delinquent tax list and warns that taxes must be paid within a few days or parcels will be returned delinquent. Deputy EB Carter signs for I J Ellison.

Beaver Pond District EB. Carter I. J. Ellison M. C

A Woman's Retort Amid Gossip

Mrs Parvenue condemns what she calls the impudence of some people in Life magazine. She complains about a remark that she owned washing for somebody and is asked whose washing she does. The exchange reveals social snub and pride in a domestic quarrel portrayed in a humorous tone.

A Splendid Wife Plays a Splendid Game

A spirited line from a humorous exchange highlighting a wife who plays a splendid game and keeps her husband financially undisturbed, reflecting a light domestic moment.

Should Pix Their Drains

Twenty six states drain into the Mississippi and should conserve their waters to prevent spring floods that frighten the south.

Commonwealths

Piles Cored in 6 to 14 Days

Consumer warning for PAZO OINTMENT promising refund if it fails to cure itching burning bleeding piles within six to fourteen days. The ad emphasizes rapid relief and a money back guarantee.

The Playwrights Eleven Commandments on Ridicule

A. L. Thomas argues in the New York Tribune that ridicule is a powerful tool for writers and that a playwright fears laughter not personally but professionally. He notes how authors control scenes, timing, and dialogue to protect the integrity of their work.

New York Ftryman A. L. Thomas The New York Tribune

Twain and the office boy tale

Mark Twain disliked the ordinary office boy and faced stiff resistance in offices. On a visit to a friend's workplace the guard challenged him and asked the purpose. Twain replied with a smile that he wished to ask his friend for permission to marry.

Mark Twain Mark

Change for the Better in Congo Sweetening Policy

An order now bans importing manufacturing and transporting saccharine sweets in the Belgian Kongo. It targets synthetic sweeteners beyond cane sugar, beet sugar, milk sugar and glucose, especially glycerine based products. The measure aims to protect the Kongo population from harmful sweets.

Norfolk and Western Rail Schedule Highlights

Norfolk and Western announces train departures to Roanoke Richmond Norfolk and Shenandoah division with Pullman sleepers parlor cars and cafe service. Additional routes include Bluefield to Columbus Cincinnati and Clinch Valley Division stops with multiple daily departures and intermediate stations listed.

Roanoke Norfolk Shenandoah Pullman New York Hagerstown Richmond Pullman Sleeper Jaeger Lynchburg Shenandoah Valley Philadelphia Gary Bluefield Kenova Columbus Northwest Cincinnati Cafe Cara Charleston Tazewell Norton Clinch Valley Division Potate Welch Williamson Norfolk and Western Railway Sanaenk Pescana Ral Ager

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