Cincinnati's Big Advance and Close Pennant Race
The article discusses the tight National League pennant race of 1998 with balanced teams in strong form. It highlights the Philadelphia Phillies under Murray and McGraw’s efforts to strengthen, the Pirates improving under Clarke, and Cincinnati’s Ganzel steering a promising Reds squad. It also notes fan excitement across several cities and various players and travel notices among local figures.
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McGraw
Tenney
Doyle
Phillies
Murray
Pirates
Clarke
Cincinnati
Ganzel
Reds
Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Popular With Children
A remedy priced for general druggists is praised for its gentle effect on the bowels and claimed to drive a cold from the system. The syrup is described as tasty to children and nearly as good as maple sugar in flavor.
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Kennedy
Western Railway Announces Round Trip Convention Fares
Norfolk and Western offers round trip tickets from Bristol Norton East Radford Bluefield Welch to Denver for 15.30, with July 1 4 sale dates and July 17 cutoff. Quick service includes dining and Pullman cars. W B Bevill Gen Pass Agent lists multiple travel dates.
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Norfolk
Western RY
Denver
Bristol
Norton
East Radford
Bluefield
Welch
Norfolk and Western Railway
W. B. Bevill
Gen. Pass
Tetter Cured by Chamberlain’s Salve
A lady customer suffered tetter for years and could not attend to duties until one box of Chamberlain’s Salve cured her. Chamberlain’s medicines are noted for satisfaction in Almond Alabama with sales by West End Drug Co East End Pharmacy and Bluefield Pharmacy.
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Tetter
Chamberlain
Thinks It Saved His Life Dr King’s New Discovery
Lester M. Nelson of Naples Maine writes that Dr King’s New Discovery saved his life and remains a reliable remedy for throat and lung complaints. The advertisement claims the product prevents pneumonia and heals weak lungs, sold at all stores with 50c and 1.00 prices, trial bottle free.
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Lester M. Nelson
Naples
Maine
Dr. King
Deus
Dall Bluefield Normal and Business College Schedule
From 9 to 4 o'clock shorthand grammar spelling penmanship letter writing. From 7 to 10 o'clock arithmetic. From 4 to 7 o'clock cornet violin flute clarinet and vocal music. Writing bookkeeping mathematics rhetoric commercial law and all kindred subjects.
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Dall Bluefield Normal & Business College
Bargains Today Fresh Produce Ad
Bargains Today offers 3 cans good Tomatoes for 25 cents 3 cans Corn for 25 cents 3 cans Vesper Beans for 25 cents 2 cans Sunbeam Corn for 25 cents 2 cans Dwight Corn for 25 cents New Irish Potatoes 25 cents per gallon New Telephone Peas 25 cents per gallon Early Harvest Apples for frying 4 cents per gallon Fresh vegetables include cherries strawberries gooseberries and many more Choices promise quick delivery and value Just a Little More Quality Just Little Less Spents
W. L. Douglas Shoes Offer Fall Line and Perfect Fit
The article promotes W. L. Douglas shoes known for style and comfort. It notes a fall line available at the store and promises a perfect fit for customers.
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W. L. Douglas
Two New Coal Selling Agencies Projected in Pocahontas Field
A report from reliable authorities says two new coal selling agencies may form in the Pocahontas field next year. The agencies would be run by large producers who seek higher profits by selling directly. Bluefield may host their main offices, serving Pocahontas Tug River and Thacker fields. Verification is inconclusive as key figures are out of town or noncommittal.
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Pocahontas Field
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Tug River
Thacker Fields
Pledges Reach 2000 For City Fire Department
The citizens fire committee has secured pledges totaling 2000 from merchants and business leaders to equip a first class fire department. G N Spieden chairs the committee with W B Pearson as treasurer, asking for voluntary contributions before July first to present to the city council and board of supervisors for appropriation.
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Citizens’ Fire Committee
G. N. Spieden
W. BE. Pearson
Board of Supervisors
Excitement on Bluefield Avenue Ends with High Arrest
Chief Newkirk arrested F D High after he refused to end an open air show blocking Bluefield Avenue. High and his wife, representing a shoe firm, presented colored views and moving pictures before a crowd of about four thousand outside Consumers' Mercantile Supply. The mayor reportedly issued a permit, leading to a confrontation and arrest.
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Mr. High
Bluefield Avenue
Chief Newkirk
F .D. High
Newkirk
Bids Sought for Frame Residence in Northfork West Virginia
Bids will be received until 1 p m on July 1 for the erection and completion of a frame residence for L G Toney at Northfork West Virginia Plans and specifications are available at architect Jos Shaw s office in Algoma West Virginia The owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids Telegraph want ad
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L. G. Toney
Northfork W. Va
Jos
Shaw
Algoma
West Virginia
Ink
Dissolution of Firm D B Mastin & Co and sale to Hogan
The partnership D. B. Mastin & Co is dissolved by mutual consent. D. B. Mastin sells his interest to J. H. Hogan who will collect debts and assume all obligations. Business continues at 15 Stewart Street as Hogan & Son. Dated June 19, 1908.
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D. B. Mastin & Go
D. B. Mastin
J. H. Hogan
D. B. Mastin & Co
Stewart Street
J. H. Hogan & Son
Last Notice 1907 City Taxes Delinquents Urged to Pay
The delinquent list for 1907 is being prepared and will be sent to the State Auditor. Delinquents must pay both real and personal taxes at once to avoid added costs. A. H. Land, Treasurer, Princeton and Higginbotham Avenues, with Citizens' Underwriters Keeney Otome.
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A. H. Land
Trens
Col
Princeton and
Higginbotham Avenues
Citizens
Keeney Otome
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D. M. GC
Ferrell Mercantile
Princeton Avenue
West Va
Stoneda
Stonega
Appalachia
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
H. A. Reeder
Mgr Stonega
Wise County
Virginia
Kinzer Kinzer
Kinzer
June
Chas. J. Kinzer
Chicago
Stella Stowers
Cove Creek, Va
Nine
Philies
National League
New York Giants
Ames
Lobert
Haas
W. R. Dawson
Roanoke
York Coleman
Max Greenberg
Richlands
C. W. Onstott
Oakvale
William Shands
L. G. Smith
M. G. Whitlow
T. J. Caldwell
Bondtown
George Vaughan
Rodgers Street
Augusta Pack
May Francisco
Springville
Louise Gaskill
Warren
Ohio
D. R. Moss
D. E. French
Giles County
Mr. French
Mrs. H. N. Gump
Mrs. Gump
Ruth
Margaret McColgan
R. C. Blackstock
Mary Glenn Baylor
Chilhowie
D. H. Jenks
Raleigh Terrace
Baltimore
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Fred Clarke
THE
Pittsburg Nationals
Mrs. Customer
Dorothy Dodd
Critical
M. L. Douglas
Superior
Pel
Bluefield 'S
Mercer St
West
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