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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1902

Page

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Restraining order filed in West Virginia coal case

On June 24 1902 Complainants through counsel Me laugherty and Rucker filed a bill in the U S District Court Southern District of West Virginia alleging defendants conspire to interfere with coal mines operated by Caswell Creek Coal and Coke Company and 28 other coal firms. A temporary restraining order blocks named individuals and associates from interfering with mine operations, hiring, travel to and from mines, or assembly on mine property. A permanent injunction hearing is set for July 15 1902 in Bluefield WV. bond of 5000 dollars required to cover costs and damages.

R. C. Melaugherty Edgar P. Rucker Hrcurt Court of the United States Southern District of West Virgini Davis Nugent Farley Caswell Creek Coal and Coke Company Booth-Bowen Coal and Coke Company Buckeye Coal and Coke Company Goodwill Coal and Coke Company Elkhorn Coal and Coke Company Shamokin Coal and Coke Company Norfolk Coal and Coke Company Algoma Coal and Coke Company Keystone Coal and Coke Company Roanoke Coal and Coke Company Ashland Coal and Coke Company Sagamore Coal and Coke Company Mill Creek Coal and Coke Company Louisville Coal and Coke Company Gilliam Coal and Coke Company Rolfe Coal and Coke Company McDowell Coal and Coke Company Arlington Coal and Coke Company S Treenbrier Coal and Coke Company Crystal Coal and Coke Company the Thomas Coal Company Cherokee Colery Company Crozer Coal and Coke Company Turkey Gap Coal and Coke Company Houston Coal and Coke Company Upland Coal and Coke Company Powhatan Coal and Coke Company Lynchburg Coal and Coke Company Elk Ridge Coal and Coke Company Eureka Coal and Coke Company Peerless Coal and Coke Company Hottom Creek Coal and Coke Company Pulaski Iron Company West Virginia Tom Nowlin George Love Charley Smith Ienry Leonard Hiram Little Ierguson W. T. Fowler Thomas Ratliff William Baker Preacher Cook Daniel Smith George Perdue John Beninghove Joseph Butler Joseph Beck John Miller Thomas Cheatham George M. Heath J. M. Larvey George Smith William King Jones Harold J. G. Smith Zack Lartwell United States Court Room Bluefield

For Sale 20 Shares of Treasury Stock in Coal Operation

Public auction notice offers 20 shares of treasury stock in an active coal operation for sale. For further particulars contact the editor via Telegraph.

Treasury Telegraph

Porch Screener Curtainer Sold by Bluefield Furniture

Bluefield Furniture Company lists porch screener or curtainer 8x6 for Thc each.

Bluefield Furniture Company Bluefield Furniture Co

Cleaning Up Sale From Hicks & Co

A local sale by WM. HICKS & CO offers deep cuts on couches rockers and rugs. Couches and rockers reduced, all wool carpet from 45c per yard, union carpet 25c, Brussells 50c and up, iron beds from 2.75, bedroom suits 15 and up, rugs 7c and up. Sale emphasizes clearing inventory at cost and below. Date 6-20-41.

Brussells WM. Hicks & CO

Spring Fever and DeWitts Little Early Risers

Spring fever described as biliousness with torpid liver and inactive bowels. DeWitts Little Early Risers claim to stimulate the liver open the bowels and cleanse the system. Testimonial from R. M. Everly of Moundsville praising the remedy sold by John L. Crockett, druggist.

R. M. Everly Moundsville W. Va John L. Crockett

Whitlow Announces Easy To Use Freezer Line

M G Whitlow promotes a new line of freezers praised as simple to operate and meeting all requirements. The advertisement highlights affordable, reliable home freezing equipment for domestic use.

M. G. Whitlow

New Discovery Cures Severe Lung Illnesses

Mrs A M Shields of Chambersburg Pennsylvania credits Dr Kings New Discovery with saving her from consumption after six months of sickness caused by hay fever and asthma. She says the remedy cured her completely and notes guaranteed bottles 50c and 1.00 with free trials at drug stores for throat and lung diseases, coughs, colds, and bronchial affections.

A. M. Shields Chambersburg

J. M. Cigar Delights Smokers Across Town

The J. M. Cigar enjoys popular appeal among smokers, praised for its consistent flavor and wide liking. A longtime favorite, it remains a preferred choice for daily enjoyment.

Opium and whiskey habits book offer by B M Wooley

A promotional notice invites all Americans to acquire a book on opium and whiskey diseases. Send name and address to B M Wooley, Atlanta Georgia box 887, for a free copy.

United States B. M. Wooley Atlanta, Ga

Kimball barbecue amid strike draws modest crowd

The Kimball barbecue marked a sparse gathering as strikers failed to assemble a large march. About 175 people walked from Keystone to Kimball where refreshments and speeches occurred under orderly conditions. Coal shipments rose, with 319 cars loaded and an estimated 897 cars if average 50 ton cars were used. Crozer operation saw roughly one third of output channeled to coke ovens.

Kimball Keystone Crozer

Minister's View of Strike in Bramwell Pocahontas

Rev. W. Moore, a Presbyterian minister serving Bramwell Graham and Pocahontas, rode through Bluefield en route to North Carolina. He reported Bramwell saw no trouble and most nonleaving miners planned to return soon, while Pocahontas noted a daily force increase. He preached in Bramwell Sunday night and observed miners returning to work.

Coal and Wood Delivery by T H Becker

Coal and wood delivery service advertised by T H Becker. Orders called in to phone 125 with prompt delivery.

T. H. Becker

Echoes from the Welch convention debated in Huntington letter

Hon. Edgar P. Rucker publishes a reply to the Huntington Herald criticizing the Welch convention. He cites Fuller’s bid to chair the meeting, alleged outside instigation from Kanawha and Cabell counties, and contested credentials by the Mingo delegation. He defends McDowell voters and discusses a proposed primary, urging fair districtwide decision by Republicans and noting violence fears.

Edgar P. Rucker Huntington Herald Fuller Huntington McDowell County Kanawha Cabell Mingo County McDowell Wayne Wyoming Scott United States

Funeral of Mrs Reynolds in Pocahontas Virginia

Reverend J Tyler Frazier officiated the funeral for Mrs H B Reynolds in Bedford county Virginia with two hundred attendees. The service featured abundant flowers and a Lynchburg hearse twenty miles away while pallbearers included Edgar Hughes Thos Reynolds and others. Mrs Reynolds was remembered as a faithful wife mother and neighbor who made many friends during her stay in Pocahontas.

J. Tyler Frazier Bland Street Bedford County Virginia H. B. Reynolds Reynolds J. L. Baker Pocahontas Lynchburg Edgar Hughes Thos. Reynolds Edgar Reynolds Jas. Wright W. D. Reynolds John Seay Benjamin Pryor Thos. Wingfield Earth

Calvary Mission Plans 20th Century Excursion

The Calvary Mission Society sponsors a Monday evening excursion to Happy-Go-Lucky Glen departing from the Y M C A Hall at ? o'clock. Admission is one handshake and a smile. Ice cream, cake and lemonade will be served.

Calvary Mission Society

Bids Sought for Graham Virginia Business House

The Isaac Eberley Company invites bids by July 1902 for a Graham Virginia business house 75 by 100 feet three stories high. Plans and specs are available at J S Davenport's office where bids are received. tf 26

Graham, Va Isaac Eberley Company J. 8. Davenport

J. M. Cigar Guaranteed Invite to Try One

A brief cigar promotion offers the J. M. brand with a guarantee to try one. The note encourages readers to sample the product.

Ramon’s Liver Pills and Ramon's Relief Endorsement

Henry Bisles of Hatton Arkansas extols Ramon's Liver Pills and Ramon's Relief claiming cure for bilious colic after doctors failed. He says he has sold patent medicines for years and sells and uses Ramon's with great satisfaction. For sale by H N White druggist.

Henry Bisles Hatton Arkansas Ramon H. N. White

Cigar Advice Column by J M Expert Shifts Free

A newspaper note credits J M with expert cigar guidance offered without charge. Readers are invited to seek tips on brands blends and smoking etiquette from the unnamed columnist as a public service.

Foley’s Honey and Tar Brings Relief for Asthma Sufferers

Daniel Banatz of Otterville Iowa reports three to four years of asthma and multiple cures with little benefit until Foley's Honey and Tar provided immediate relief. He praises the product and says he will not be without it, with G H Wade druggist selling it.

Daniel Banatz Otterville Iowa New York Foley G. H. Wade

Honaker Godfrey 2 Co Sold to Williams in WV Firm Change

W. B. Honaker sells his entire interest in Honaker Godfrey 2 Co of Montcalm West Virginia to F. D. Williams. The firm will continue as Godfrey and Williams with all accounts due to the old firm collected by the new partners and all debts paid by Godfrey and Williams.

Honaker, Godfrey 2» Co Montcalm West Virginia W. B. Honaker A. I. Godfrey F. D. Williams Godfrey and Williams Honaker, Godfrey & Co

Royal physicians hold out little hope for king’s recovery

London reports say King Edward’s condition worsened last night with a second operation possible and serious complications feared. Officials warn the crisis could come tonight, while the queen and public show deep concern and preparations for the worst continue.

London Buckingham Palace Edward Lord Lister Queen Victoria Windsor Francis Knollys Daily Telegraph St. George’s Chapel Leopold Bavaria Archduke Francis Ferdinand Austria Prince Albert Belgium Francis Laking

Cyclone Hits Indiana towns with fatality reported

A cyclone struck Terre Haute and Indianapolis causing widespread damage. One man was killed at Maxwell and the village of Cleveland in Hancock county was wiped out. Three bands of music are planned at Pocahonta on the 4th of July.

Indianapolis Terre Haute Cleveland Hancock County Maxwell Pocahonta

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Castner Curran & Bullitt Caswell Creek Coal & Cokes Equity. Company Et al Ben J. F. Keller U. S West Va United States Circuit Court J. M Merous Keller Pocahontas Collieries Co Mill Creek Caswell Creek Booth- Bowen Buckeye Coaldale Goodwill Louisville Elkhorn Shamokin Turkey Gap Crazer Houston Powhatan Norfolk Lick Branch Ate Lynchburg Delta Upland Algoma Gilliam Keyston Bottom Creek Pulaski Peerless Emeka Elk Ridge Shawnee McDowell Rolfe Angle Roaroke Greenbrier Ashland Browning Empire 11 Indian Ridge Crystal Crane Creek Pinnacle Sagamore Lhomas Coal and Wood General Rucker Caldwell Barney M. Cohen Liquor Pealer J. Baker B.nefield Ave Mirs
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