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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1900
Page
3
The Southwest Virginia Improvement Co invites bids for the erection of six dwellings in Pocahontas. Full information is available from the company.
One of the best residences in Salem Virginia on Broad Street with six fireplaces and modern amenities including hot water heat electric lights and large closets. Also poultry land ten acres with new houses barns and a poultry setup for five thousand hens and chicks. Walter Watson Salem Va seeks quick sale due to family reasons.
A general meeting of the stockholders will be held under Section Ul of the Virginia Code at the company's Pocahontas Virginia office on Tuesday July 11 1000 at 3 oclock pm. Stockholders of record at the close of business on July 2n 1.00 will be entitled to vote. Charles S Thorns secretary.
The Consolidated Coal Iron and Land Company will hold a meeting under Section 3.1 of the tote of Virginia at its Pocahontas Virginia office on July 11 1900 at 3 00 p m for such business as may come before the meeting. July 2 1900 business entitled to voice at this meeting. Charles S Thorne Secretary.
I will sell for cash or on time my residence in Graham Virginia a four acre property with eight rooms recently papered and painted. It includes pantries front and back galleries double cellar well and outbuildings a spring a good stable and fenced grounds divided into three lots near the depot and office. Jane Watters Grouauw Virginia.
Fourteen coal laden boats exited the Kanawha river bound for Cincinnati amid promises of the largest river coal movement in history. Governor Atkinson plans to name John W. Mason to fill the Hagans vacancy. A Topeka anecdote about giving an orange contrasts with a lawyer drafted deed that tries to spell out every detail of ownership.
An old advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as instant and permanent relief for piles eczema and other ailments. The copy claims cure for eczema and all skin diseases while warning against counterfeits.
We report that Dr LD Crockett of Goodwell is a candidate for Member of the House of Delegates, subject to action by the Republican convention, in response to voter requests.
The notice shows two candidates announcing runs for local offices. A Democrat candidate for Sheriff of Mercer County seeks support ahead of a convention or primary and promises deputies later. A Republican candidate Harold A. Kitz seeks the nomination for Prosecuting Attorney, while John M. Anderson announces his own Republican bid for the same office and asks for party support.
Supreme court of appeals weighs cases including State of West Virginia vs H K Shumate from Wyoming county and writs of error in Madison and Dickey matters. Hatfield Jr case review follows the Hatfield McCoy feud. Ex Gov Wilson argues before the court with a long detailed speech recounting the crime.
An 19th century style notice praises Hood's Sarsaparilla for spring ailments and vigor. It also advertises a case for a reliable agent to sell distillery goods in Mercer County and surrounding areas with direct family sales from Pocahontas Ohio via P O Box 16 Cincinnati.
G H Wilson of Burgettsown Washington Co Pa laments a severe stomach attack. He credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy purchased at Miller McCurdy s drug store with quick relief after one dose. He declares the remedy the finest for stomach trouble and says he will keep it at home. Sold by H N White Druggist.
Mr R P Olivia of Barcelona Spain spends winters in Aiken South Carolina. He credits Electric Bitters with curing his head pains from weak nerves and calls it America’s greatest blood and nerve remedy. The ad claims it cures liver and kidney trouble purifies blood tones stomach nerves and body vigor. Every bottle guaranteed and sold for 50 cents by all druggists.
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