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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1914
Page
6
Welch Ews Notes For House of Delegates Candidates
The Welch and Vivian regions hear talk of W W Hughes and S W Patterson as possible delegates. If they run, supporters expect they would win. both are prominent professionals in law and coal, with long Republican ties and a history of public service. An error about Harry Hammer’s apartments is clarified. The State Board of Control seeks sealed bids by July 15 to furnish materials for a two story nurses home at Miners Hospital No 1 Welch, with plans available through several offices and newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Delegates
W. W. Hughes
Welch
W. Patterson
Vivian
Harry Hammer
Mr. Hammer
State Board of Control
Charleston
Miners’ Hospital
Aong
The
Board of Control
Miners’ Hospital No. 1
Herald-Drawatch
Huntington
Blue Yeld Daily Telegraph
Bluefield
Mingo Republican
Williamson
Dr Downs elected secretary of West Virginia state board
Dr B K Downs of Welch Drug Co received a telegram from Mountain Lake Park Maryland stating he was unanimously elected secretary of the West Virginia state board. The notice, signed by Doctors Nepturne Price and Scott Jr, notes his surprise at the unsolicited honor and his long service on the state inspection board. Separately the Water street paving near the bridge by Welch Lumber plant is nearly complete and Maple avenue will soon be paved, improving the residential street’s appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. BK. Downs
Welch Drug Co
Mountain Lake Park
Maryland
The
Pharmaceutical Association
West Virginia
C. A. Nepturne
W. C. Price
S. M. Scott, Jr
Water Street
Welch Lumber Company
Maple Avenue
Gambling raid near chief’s office prompted jail arrest count
Two weeks earlier an article described a raid on gambling rooms at Kimball, with thirty five men arrested and jailed in Welch. The piece claimed the rooms adjoined the chief of police headquarters, a detail the reporter was told was correct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Welch
Chief of Police
Dirty Work Strikes Playground Area In Town
A malevolent act occurred after 10 pm when someone overturned a sand house at the children's playground in the town center. Police seek the culprit, promising full punishment if convicted, as prior incidents include stolen garbage cans and quick ground repairs by officers. Prohibition law enforcement discussed at state prosecuting attorneys meeting. Dr A Daniel travels to Baltimore for wife’s Johns Hopkins hospital treatment. Recorder Carl B Ear ry to perform mayoral duties during absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Daniel
Baltimore
Mrs Stewart Visits Welch as Guest of RB Hampton Gray
Mrs. Charles Stewart of Upland Indiana stopped in Welch to visit her brother RB Hampton Gray for a couple of days as part of her travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stewart
Upland
Ind
Welch
Hampton Gray
Visitor reports and health notes from Christiansburg
Route to her former home at Christiansburg Virginia to visit relatives and friends. Dr Moncure of Jenkin Jones was a professional visitor in town yesterday. Little Frances Cook is somewhat better than yesterday and showing marked improvement after several days of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiansburg
Moncure
Jenkin Jones
Frances Cook
Runaway Four-Horse Team Kills Bark Handler at Narrows
L L Thompson of Red Sulphur was instantly killed near Narrows Virginia when his four horse wagon loaded with bark was spooked by a passing freight train on Norfolk and Western tracks. The 60 year old man was thrown under the wheels as the wagon dragged him to death in front of a watching crowd. Remains were moved to the Narrows undertaking establishment for burial preparations. He is survived by a widow and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ll. WH. Thompson
Narrows
Norfolk and Western
Thompson
Narrows Undertaking Establishment
Peterstown liveryman injured in runaway horse accident
R H Ballard of Peterstown Monroe county was seriously hurt when his horse ran wild during a storm. He fractured his skull slightly and suffered major damage to the left eye, with both lids torn. He was brought to Bluefield for treatment, with hope of saving the eye and a full recovery possible despite extensive bruising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Ballard
Peterstown
Monroe County
Ballard
Bluefield
Remedy for stomach trouble praised by Beaver Dam woman
Mrs Nachel Cribley of Beaver Dam Ohio suffered two years with stomach trouble and constipation. After neighbors praised Chamberlains Tablets she bought a bottle and experienced relief in a few days. She continued use for weeks and was cured. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nache] Cribley
Beaver Dam
Ohio
Chamberlain
Bluefield College Offers Day and Evening Sessions All Year
Bluefield Normal and Business College established in September 1900 announces year round day and evening sessions. Departments include commercial stenographic academic and music. Principal W I Cunningham located in Crockett and Graham Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Normal & Business College
W. I. Cunningham
Prin, Crockett & Graham Block
Local residents and visitors noted in city day entries
Mrs. J. W. Easley of Pocahontas and H. R. Hawthorn of Tazewell visited the city yesterday on business. W. C. Gilmer from Lebanon Va. formerly Gluefield came for business. Rev. A Boyer of St. Marys Seminary Bathmore Md. is guest of Father Olivier. Mrs. Williams and Miss May Wills of Williamson joined visitors. Lillie May of Roanoke returned home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. Lynch. Mrs. J. L. Mustain left for Norfolk after visiting her aunt. Mrs. John Whitehead and children of 1042 Greenbrier street departed to visit Belfast Mills and Richlands Va. Mrs. H. C. Thomas of Charlottesville is guest of Mrs. Sanford. Conductor J. R. Johnson, from Johns Hopkins for rheumatism, returned home. Helen Bottmore returned to Tazewell from Dr. C. A. Johnson’s home. Ee Prumble, former neighbor, left for Pennsylvania. John M. Wirgman of Fluefield Waterworks returned to Philadelphia. Major Charnock of West Virginia National Guard addressed locals and returned to Charleston. Mrs. Williams of Columbus Ohio, visiting Douglass, left for Fries Va to visit her father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Whitehead
Greenbrier Street
Belfast Mills
Richlands
Helen Bottmore
C. A. Johnson
South Mercer Street
Tazewell
Mrs. Williams
Columbus, O
3. C. Douglass
Fries, Va
Seek Coal Lands In West Virginia Venture Signals Big Purchase
Vanderbilt geologist L C Glenn arrived to report on a tract needed for a planned Tennessee backed coal project in West Virginia. Promoters aim to acquire undeveloped land quickly to advance a large scale coal operation, with details not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
West Virginia
L. C. Glenn
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Prof
Glenn
Professor Glenn to scout coal lands in smokeless region
Professor Glenn plans to visit lands in the smokeless coal region to judge desirability and purchase potential. He will depart for the New River coal field tonight and, after returning to Charleston, may proceed to the Pocahontas field late this week or early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn
New River
Charleston
Pocahontas Field
Charleston Gazette
Beware of Unclean Milk Warns Households During Heat
United States Department of Agriculture issues a timely warning to housewives about milk contamination in hot weather. Refrigerate milk immediately after delivery or place on the porch in an ice box, with careful cleaning of the ice box and bottle caps. Keep bottles in original containers, avoid odors from foods, and boil bottles from homes with infectious disease before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of ‘Agriculture
Milk bottle disinfection urged for public health
The board of health may disinfect milk bottles after they have been in sickroom homes. Bottles should be washed in cold then warm water. vinegar or kerosene use is discouraged. Cleanliness at home hinges on housewives cooperation beyond regulations to ensure pure milk reaches the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Belgian Parliament Members Paid 85 Dollars Monthly
Members of Parliament in Belgium receive eighty five dollars per month while parliament is in session. This stipend applies during sitting days and is intended to cover official duties and related expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Fire alarm signals list for central station area
Central Station Pulaski Street and various cross streets receive fire alarm signals. The entry notes phone alarm lines and specific intersections including Bluefield Avenue, Raleigh Street, Bland Street pairs, and several street corners. It confirms alarms originate from central station with Means phone alarm and alarm sent from central station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Princeton Avenue
Russell Street
Bluefield Avenue
Mercer Street
Sublett & Barnes
Thomas Street
Chestnut Street
Spruce Street
Cherry Street
Raleigh Street
Federal Avenue
Raleigh and
Stewart Streets
Wyoming and
Monroe Sts
Giles Street
Lee and
Franklin Streets
Reese and
Marshall Streets
Allen and Powell Streets
Pulaski and
Park Streets
Bland and
Jones Streets
Williams Streets
Ellis
North Streets
South and
Jefferson Streets
Pen Mar
Frederick Sts
Middle Adams Street
Roanoke and
Clark Streets
Hardy and
Orange Streets
Standard Oil Co
Brid. Ave
Midway
Henry and
Greenbrier Sts
Upper Jones Street
Central Station
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kwass & Gross
Pocahontas
Bond
Pocahontas, VA
Sheriff's Office
Princeton
W. Va
FE. Carter
Matoaka
Matoa-ka
A. A. Graves
Cnichester S
Pruggist
Dr'ggists
C. L. Ritz
Law and Commerce
Binefield, W. Va
A. D. Wood
M. D. Bye
Ear
Thornton
W. L. McCray
Third St
Peery
M. D
Office
Randolph Henry Sawyer
Roanoke
Virginia
Welch Ews
G. L. Covnts
Parkersburg
L. HW. Thompson
J. W. Easley
H. R. Hawthorn
W. C. Gilmer
Lebanon, Va
Gluefield
Rev. A. Boyer
St. Mary’s Seminary
Bathmore, Md
Olivier
W. G. Williams
May Wills
City
Lillie May
Mrs. A. Lynch
J. L. Mustain
W. P. Payne
Norfolk
H. C. Thomas
Little Daughter
Charlottesville, Va
J. R. Johnson
Johns-Hopkins Hospital
Ee Prumble
Pennsylvania
John M. Wirgman
Fluefield Waterworks and Improvement Company
Philadelphia
Charnock
West Virginia National Guard
Randolph
Pulaski Street
Seward
Samuel Turk
Turk’s Building
Princeton Ave
Bluefield, W. Va
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