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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1916

Page

5

Graham Daily News Motoring to Maryland and Local Talks

The Chapman family and Mrs. Buchanan traveled in two new Hudson autos from Graham to Bel Air Maryland visiting relatives, with stops in Graham Roanoke and Winchester and planned three days for the journey. E W Hughes of Pounding Mill visiting. William Mitchell Jr returned from Roanoke and Natural Bridge with reports of a good time. The Gem theater shows a Diamond Jubilee pageant celebrating Oahu College’s 75th anniversary with alumni reunions and a three day schedule.

Maryland J. W. Chapman R. C. Chapman Byrd A. B. Buchanan Graham Bel-Air J. B. Boyer W. L. Sexton EL. C. Alderson Roanoke Winchester E. W. Hughes Pounding Mill William Mitchell, Jr Hawaiian College Honolulu Oahu College Rocky Mountains

West Virginia Day Parade Showcases Civic Pride

Neighborhood notes recount a 1 PM parade celebrating West Virginia's 53rd anniversary. More than forty decorated autos paraded despite rain, featuring signs like fifty three and the colors of the nation. Local figures Dr. S A Daniel and Col W Burbridge Payne led a day marked by children’s patriotic outfits and community serenades.

West Virginia Mr. Woods Kimball George H. Howard Welch Col. W. Burbridge Payne Gary Maybeury S. A. Daniel Eleanor Armor Dorothy Armor Gladys Bowen Katherine Bowen Elizabeth Bowen Ayabeth Edwards

Russians Press Close on Rear of Austrians

London reports from Reuters that Russian forces pressed the Austrians in Bukowina after Czernowitz fell. The front advance covered thirteen miles in a day from Czernowitz and General Pilanzer's forces are thought to be split into multiple sections. Allied reinforcements from Italian, French, Balkan fronts and from Pinsk and Baranivichi arrived too late to help.

London Bukowina Czernowitz Reuter Petrograd Czermnewitz Pilanzer Geimans Pinsk Barano‘nhi Pss Brussiloff

Dead Sailors Reported Aboard British Harbour Ships

Norwegian steamer Storfona reports entering British harbour with bodies aboard after a voyage from Shields England. Officers believe the dead are four sailors from the Jutland naval battle. Other notes say Italian steamer Apollonia fired at by a submarine near Porto Maurizio. Beacry and Olga sunk on Sunday.

New York Shields England Jutland London Lloyd’s Apollonia Porto Maurizio Italy Mediterranean Beacry Olga Lloyds

Fire Alarm Signals Across Bluefield Area Reported

Central Station Pulaski reports multiple fire alarm signals from locations including Princeton Avenue Bluefield Avenue and Raleigh Streets. Alarm lines show warnings from various intersections and streets with one telephone contact listed.

Pulaski Allen and Powell Pulaski and Park Streets Bland and Jones Streets Williams Bland Ellis North South Jefferson Streets Pen Mar Frederick Middle Adams Street Roanoke Clark Streets Norfolk and Western Hardy Orange Street Standard Oil Co Bluefield Ave Midway Henry and Greenbrier Upper Jones Street Matt

West Virginia celebrates state flower and coal legacy program

A long West Virginia commemoration features remarks on the rhododendron as official flower, coal industry insights by Col. Edward O'Toole, and a salute to Bluefield's civic spirit. The event includes readings on state symbols, a pep for education and roads, and a Charleston link via long distance with President Wilson’s message.

B. E B. Downs Deer Park Accond State Pharmaceutial Association W. V. Whitson McMinnville J. W. Didgewood Harvey Williams George W. Wilmore Blenkinsopp Landgraff F. W Beckley Businese Tom Whitt Ohio John H. Whitt Mire Rose Bernheim Salome Charleston Welch Virginia Wm. H Thomas William On Graham Thomas Old Virginia Union West Virginia Marjorie Barnes Col Edward O'Toole United States Coal and Coke Morgan County United States Norfolk and Western Bluefield Col. O’toole Pocahontas Field Ruth Bodell D. B. French H. J. Shott America Mise Ruth Bodell Martley Sanders Princeton E. E. Wiley Bland Street Wilson Hatfield Borden

Miners Ordered Back to Work in Pittsburg District

Pittsburg June 20 Van Bitner president of district No 5 United Mine Workers received a direct order from international president John P White to instruct 32000 striking miners in the Pittsburg district to return to work. A committee will visit the field to study conditions for a new wage scale.

Pittsburg van Bitner United Mine Workers of America John P. White International

Mrs May’s Letter Praises Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound

A Chicago reader endorses Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for female troubles describing relief from pain, irritation, bearing down, backache, and nervousness after six bottles. The letter invites others with similar symptoms to try the remedy and notes confidential, woman-to-woman advice from the Lynn, Massachusetts company.

Chicago Lydia E. Pinkham J. May S. Lincoln St Ill Lydia FE Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Hel met aids shallow water diving without full suit

A new diving device called a hel met enables underwater work in shallow water without requiring a complete diver's suit. It provides mobility and protection while keeping equipment simple for quick deployment.

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