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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1900
Page
4
An early 1900s style health ad touts Cascar ets Candy Cathartic as a natural bowel remedy costing 10 cents to start. It also advertises Volcanic Eruptions skin care with Bucklen s Arnica Salve as a cure for sores and pains, sold by Flat Top Grocery Co and other druggists.
R E Wood visits from Welch A R Paddock of Kyle in town J B Fall Bland South West editor in the city Miss Mary Dongan leaves for Roanoke Rev O W Leslie evangelist in city Miss Emma Martin guest at Bland Street party Capt W H Peyton leaves city after military reorg Mrs George E Boren arrives from Elizabethhton Lady’s Baptist ice cream event June 26 Bluefield Masons elect officers and hold refreshments at Y M C A hall Courtly social and church notices concise services and gatherings across city
A Baldwin detective team arrested a gang led by King Montgomery Will Queen Joseph White Jos Powell and Alfred Howington detailing five robberies in Toms Creek and a Graham depot theft all now jailed at Wisecourt house. members confess and await further capture efforts.
The Virginia Iron Coal and Coke Company thieves robbed a local store seven times along Toms Creek and the Railway Company lines. Much booty has been recovered including thirteen watches sold at Ebkhorn Pocahontas Graham and here. The watches recovery is praised as a notable arresting effort.
A Rock District voter champions G. R. Tabor of Spanishburg as the best qualified Republican candidate for the county court to succeed incumbent Caffee. The letter lauds his four years as assessor, his public record, and calls for mobilizing support to make him a candidate. Also noted are Hood’s Sarsaparilla ad lines and a brindle cow estray offer with reward.
Removal notice from C. W. Hurst & Co. states they moved stock of dry goods clothing hats and shoes to a building recently occupied by RK J Baldwin next to the Y M C A and invites the public to inspect the stock.
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