French Made Mairwan Democratic Leader Elected
Princeton Democratic executive committee elected D. E. French county chairman and J. H. Bowling secretary with A. S. Fortune treasurer. A. E. Bivens chosen chairman then restored to French after his gubernatorial bid. Other committees named with Rock and Jumping Branch districts filling seats. French’s past work praised by Hartley Sanders and Dr. Sam Holroyd. Court actions noted against Princeton Power Co. and a chancery suit by Earl White. Hospital reports on Mrs. S. E. Robertson and Luther Stowers. Dr. E. B. Gott returns to Princeton after medical training.
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Princeton
D. E. French
D. H. Bowling
A.S. Forttune
Fretch
A. E. Bivens
Bluefield
French
Hartley Sanders
Sam Holroyd
Athens
Bivens
Rock and Jumping
Jairus Collins
FE Kinzer
Rock District
Levi Roles
John F. Rolen
Geo. Richardson
Thomas E. Cofer
EB. A. Leonard, Jr
John S. Hall
Z. O. J. Wilson
W. H. Hetherington
R. A. Hale
H. B. Kitts
W. J. Wiley
F. M. Peters
Beaver Pond District
C. W. Merill
B.S. Peter
East River
A. A. Hopkins
Plymouth
Er Co
Assumpsit
A. W. Reynolds
Earl White
Samuel O. White
Circuit Court
Leliah White
Ross & Kahle
Princeton Street Car completes Bluefield bridge section
The Princeton Street Car Company reached the Bluefield bridge and half way across yesterday. The Appalachian Tower Company will extend its end of the line to the bridge tonight. By noon today the Princeton Power Company will complete the transmission wire from Bluefield to Princeton. Only a switchboard and batteries remain for full operation, with ballasting between the ridge gap and the bridge pending. The line is expected to be operative within a week, at the latest by the first of next month.
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Princeton Street Car Company
Bluefield
Appalachian Tower Company
Princeton Power Company
Princeton
Border border tensions voiced by West Virginia lawyer
Robert N. French of Douglas Arizona longtime border observer notes shared disgust at Washington policy toward Mexico. He argues Democrats and Republicans unite in demanding an immediate settlement and laments eastern naivete about border outrages felt by western citizens. He has not sent further letters.
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Milt French
Arizona
United States
Robert N. French
West Virginia
Virginia
Douglas
Ariz
Border States
Mr. French
Washington
East
French
Tak-A-Tonic Promised Health Boost In Bluefield Ads
An advertisement touts Tak-A-Tonic as a universal tonic that tones blood and cures weakness, constipation, loss of appetite and nervousness. It claims health benefits and urges readers to buy at local drug stores in Bluefield.
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Bluefield
Doctor plans uncertain move after Mercy Hospital training
The article notes Dr Gott finishing training at Mercy Hospital and holding credentials while considering where to practice. He doubts Princeton as a location and mentions a potential site in the northern part of the state.
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Mercy Hospital
Reputation Built on a Rock Vitalac Advert
Vitalac has built its reputation in the Army on public confidence. Bluefield residents praise it as a grand remedy for nervousness sleeplessness stomach trouble and chronic constipation. Each bottle carries a money back guarantee if not benefitted. Bluefield agencies White and Central Pharmacy Welch Drug Co Welch and Northfork Drug Co Northfork Drug Co.
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Vitalac
Bluefield
White and Central Pharmacy
Welch
Welch Drug Co
Northfork
Northfork Drug Co
Mercer Men Held for First Degree Murder
Whitesburg Kentucky June 22 Alex Combs and William Stacy from Mercer County West Virginia were held for murder in the first degree and to stand trial in the Leteher circuit court next month. They are accused of killing Elijah Jent a 40 year old farmer at Blackiey near Wail Creek with a large calibre shotgun after being summoned to aid in Jent's arrest. Jent had a family at Pull Creek.
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Whitesburg
Alex Combs
William Stacy
Mercer County
W. Va
Leteher
Elijah Jent
Wail Creek
Blackiey
Joe Cassum
Jent
Pull Creek
West Virginia Firm Produces Potash From Tobacco Stems
A West Virginia company reports a novel process turning tobacco stems into potash. The venture aims to create a value add stream from agricultural byproducts and reduce waste while supplying chemical markets.
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West Virginia
Stems of Tobacco Plans
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Democratic County Executive Committee
Logan Court House
W. H. Thomas
Hspital News
S E. Robertson
Princeton General Hospital
Luther Stowers
BE. F. Gott
Baltimore Medical College
Baltimore
Arrow Woolen Mills Company
U. S. Woolen Mills Company
U.s.w.m.co
Princeton Ave
Bluefield, W. Va
Mercer
Letcher County
Kodak
W. H. Harry & Co
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