Special Flour Offer Delivers Free Home Supply for $5 Purchase
A grocer advertises a limited three day deal for deliveries within the delivery radius. Customers spending five dollars or more on groceries excluding flour receive one barrel of ideal or Monitor Flour for five dollars and twenty five cents, with home delivery Wednesday through Saturday June 24 24 26 27, and orders from out of town to be delivered at the freight depot.
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Tle
Ideal
Bluefield
Local visitors and residents noted in city
Princeton residents J. R. Henry H. O. Thomas and J. P. McNutt with E. Caperton Charles H. Thomas Pocahontas J. L. Ellis Logan J. F. Laird Tazewell Maggie Barton and Joseph I. Kwass Pogahontas were in or headed through the city yesterday with various business and travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. McNutt and
E. &. Caperton
Princeton
City
Charles H. Thomas
Pocahontas
J. L. Ellis
Logan
Joseph I. Kwass
Pogahontas
John D. “Daily
Tazewell
Steptoe’s offers groceries and local notices
Mrs L D Kinzer recovers enough to go out. Bluefield shoppers see ads for produce including beans apples and potatoes with bargains and penny change. Local residents including F H Kelly C N Hawkins W A Bowles and others visit Bluefield on business while others travel to Northfork Pocahontas and Seven Mile Ford. Judge Samuel Williams from Wytheville comments on the upcoming Democratic convention and Ninth District politics.
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Samuel W. Williams
Wytheville
Williams
Virginia
Couple Plans Marriage in Paris After Wedding Confirmed
The location of the marriage is confirmed and the couple will not return to France until the ceremony occurs. George Gould and his family remain in Paris.
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France
George Gould
Paris
Nine Negroes Die In Mob Killings at Cabinet County
In Cabinet county eastern North Carolina a mob killed nine Black men. The killings followed a killing in Salisbury where J. S. Bryan and Thomas Littleton drowned while swimming near the city. Bryan reportedly died from cramps and Littleton tried to rescue him.
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Johnson
Beaumont
San Augustine
Cabinet County
Salisbury
N. C
Thomas Littleton
Bryant
Littleton
Spanish royal birth announced in Madrid
Madrid reports Queen Victoria of Spain and King Alfonso have a new son born tonight. The couple married in 1906, with their first son born in 1907. In New York twelve drownings were recorded in the past day as heat drives crowds to beaches.
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Alfonso
Queen Victoria
Madrid
Victoria
Spain
Ena
Battenburg
New York
Wuchow Flood Swamps City After Fu River Rises
Hong Kong dispatch reports Wuchow flooded by an abnormal 70 foot rise in the Fu river. The surge causes numerous casualties and extensive damage along river banks. Inhabitants seek refuge on house tops amid urban inundation.
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Hong Kong
Wuchow
French and Chinese Clash at Banmang
An engagement occurred on June 19 at Banmang between French forces and a band of Chinese reformers. Details of the clash are scant and not fully reported.
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Saigon
Indo-China
Banmang
Explosion in coal mine kills nine at St Etienne
Nine people dead after a boiler or fire dam explosion in a coal mine at St Etienne on June 22. The report emphasizes the disaster’s fatal scale and notes rescue efforts were underway.
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St. Etinne
Goulds to Wed In England and Paris in June
Madame Anna Gould and Prince Helle de Sagan plan weddings in England and Paris on June 22 as the couple departs Paris for England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Anna Gould
Prince Helle de Sagan
England
Stockholders Meet at Bluefield Pant & Overalls Factory
The Bluefield Pant and Overall Factory will hold its annual stockholders meeting at the office on July 7, 1908 at 10 a.m. The notice appears among other local business items including depositions for a chancery suit in Mercer County West Virginia and local advertising for feed and flour suppliers.
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District Court of the United States
West Virginia
S. Likens
Bluefield
Mercer
Robert St. Likens
Mercer County
G. J. Llolbrook
Bluefield Pant & Overall Factory
Charles Douglass
John B. Ritz
Chancery
Evening Classes at Bluefield Norma Business College
From nine to four work on shorthand grammar spelling penmanship letter writing. From seven to ten o clock study arithmetic. From four to seven o clock learn cornet violin flute clarinet and vocal music. Courses include writing bookkeeping mathematics rhetoric commercial law and related subjects.
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Bluefield
Norma Re T Business College
Fresh line of vegetables and fruits available now
Our produce line includes meats cherries strawberries gooseberries gooseplums huckleberries California apricots peaches new apples beans cabbage lettuce onions beets cantaloupes squash and more. Visit us to place your payday order and save money today.
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D. M. GC
Ferrell Mercantile
Princeton Avenue
West Va
Yuun
Ivvb
Steptoe
Bluefield Ave
Bluefield, W. Va
J. R. Henry
H. O. Thomas
Jaeger
J. F. Laird
Maggie Barton
Floyd
Csessees
William Res Chi
S. Aaron
J. Kwass
The
Steptoe Cash Supply Co
F. H. Kelly
C. N. Hawkins
G. J. Holbrook
Northfork
F. T. Hutson
Keystone
W. A. Bowles
Staunton, Va
W. A. Lindsey
Lindsey
Winnifred Coal Company
Thaxton
Moneta
R. M. Garrett, Jr
H. N. Gump
S. H. Devilbliss
Pounding Mills
Lillie Woolwine
Abbs Valley
Bert C. Ratliffe
Knoxville
Harriman
Chattanooga
Tenn
C. C. Jenkins
Seven Mile Ford
French W. Smith
D. P. Crockett
Herberthompson
Richmond
State Board of Medical Examiners
Kodol
C. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
Gray Machine Repair
Fowler-Richardson Company
Hanberlaing
Manila
Katipunan Society
Will
Schumacher
Clark & CO
We& EL
Shufflebarger
Soda Building
W. VA
A. D. Wood, M.D
Thornton Building
South
Jise F
OL Henry
Jefferson Club
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