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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1907
Page
6
A summer suite sale opens tomorrow with 125 smart high grade suits and coat and trousers sets from a major American manufacturer. Originally priced at $20 and up, the maker offers a special late season figure to move stock quickly.
Local residents and guests pass through Bluefield and nearby towns. Names include C E Burnley of Coopers J R Henry of Princeton Kyle and Crawford Miller in town. B A Morgan C F Sex ton Arthur Sexton Hallsville. Mrs R L Lyons Mrs Johnson Kimball. Mrs O M Brown and Agnes White Ward's Cove visiting relatives. Mrs Della Eddy Bluefield Ave leaves for Ashland Ky to stay with parents. Sheriff Brasley Welch en route to Wytheville for a funeral. James Scott to Knoxville for Woman's Home Mission Society meeting. John Barnes Tazewell guests of Capt D B Baldwin and J D Harrison return home. J L Davis and family of Cincinnati briefly in town from Richlands. John Foote visiting after nine months at UVA. Olive Rebekah Lodge 99 meeting set for June 29. Lightning damaged RE D Evans dwelling on Hanover St. Mrs M L Rosenheim Wytheville in town for wedding in Williamson. Elizabeth Agnes Campbell baptized at Eckman. Annie Waddell returns from Huntington and Kenova.
A pistol fight last Saturday near Cedar, at Cedar Creek Coal Company property, left Reed a Cedar Creek man mortally wounded in the abdomen. Lula Ware of Ennis is at Welch Miners Hospital with a severely injured knee and possible leg amputation. John Reed, a white man, was jailed for carrying concealed weapons. Frank Green, a Black man from Panther, was treated at Welch for a leg wound. Rose Kertley, a Black woman, was shot in the ankle by a Black boy named Harley at the Kertley home after a quarrel escalated.
A man fired at a Kertley family member, missing the intended target and striking Rose Kertley instead. The assailant, identified as Harley, was arrested after the incident.
John Garrett of North Mills North Carolina says a 40 year walk with a sore ended after trying Bucklen’s Arnica Salve which healed the sore. The preparation is guaranteed for piles and burns and sold by all druggists for 25 cents.
A. A. Herren of Finch Arkansas extols Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cough and lung trouble remedy and claims it cured consumption in early stages. Sold by G. H. Wade with other goods at Sublette & Barnes.
A Dallas resident, Mr. BE W Goodlee of 107 St Louis St, commends Dr King’s New Life Pills for effectively treating malaria and biliousness. He notes they do not grind nor gripe and are available for 25 cents at all drug stores.
A prompt pleasant remedy for coughs and colds is Kennedy's Laxa tive Cough Syrup. It contains no opiates and does not constipate. Children like it. Sold by all druggists.
A quiet ceremony at the Church of the Sacred Heart rectory united Charles W. Elliott of Northfork and Elizabeth Gallagher of Gilliam with Rev. E. Olivier presiding. The couple, in mourning, left for a trip to the James town exposition and northern cities after the ceremony. Elliott is a leading Northfork businessman and Gallagher is a popular McDowell County figure.
Advertisement asserts rapid relief for indigestion using Kodol with enzymes like a healthy stomach. Claims conformity to the Pure Food and Drugs Law and availability from all druggists.
Readable fragments show silk yardage and dress fabrics offered at reduced sale prices. Names and specifics are garbled but indicate a promotion for Summer Silks and black taffet silks with a dollar amount, plus a lot of short length silks and dress ginghams.
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