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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1906

Page

5

Independent Mine Workers of West Virginia Chartered

The Independent Mine Workers of West Virginia received a charter in Marshall County to form a district association uniting Hancock Brooke and Ohio counties. It will organize local unions, set wage scales, provide benefits, and promote member interests while authorizing locals to fix labor prices and govern their own affairs.

United Mine Workers Marshall County Ohio Crooke Hancock Independent Mine Workers West Virginia Stats Independent Mine Workers of Wet Virginia Moundsville Tepesentatvee Hancok Brooke Uators J W Guthrie James Hickman Albert Jerrell Pets Barton R . Rowland Ell McMechar

Tidewater May Buy Twelve Pole Division

Plans are under advisement as changes loom in the railway system between here and Kenova. The Twelve Pole Valley line from Nanogatock to Kenova faces abandonment due to heavy grades and limited coal viability. a Big Sandy extension favors a new direct route. If a Tidewater deal falls through, the Big Sandy and allied lines may absorb Wayne East Lynn output, with the old Dingess to Kenova track to be abandoned.

Here Kenova Nofolk and Wertern Railway Company Twelve Pole Valley Lakes Nanogatock Verlones Pofate Kausagatock Big Sandy Twelve Pole Ditgera Ferguson Wayne County Dingess Ita Tidewater Company Wayne East Lynn Dex Naugatuck Kenove Pigeon Pole Rivers

Did Not Die From Effects of Operation

Report states Mary Nance died at Colored Hospital from a supposed operation. The stemamer says no operation occurred. Dr Jackson examined her and found pustobes and complications, advising major surgery, but the tube broke inside earlier.

Mary Nance Colored Hospital Wea Parca Jackson de Jackson

Friday Night Skating Rink Closes Season At Bluefield

Friday night marks the last skate at the Bluefield Amusement Company rink. The season ends September 15 with a shirtwaist contest and four prize puts. Doors open at eight, skating ends by ten, followed by three hours of dancing to music. Admission is twenty five cents.

Bluefield Amusement Company Notick Phelps J. Burnett Bluefield Gents Furnishing Co Bluefield Avenue Bluefield W. Va Burnett Akers O.C. Phelps

Texas Homes Offer Value For Money

Classified notice describes affordable homes in Texas and urges inquiry to invest. features contact through W P Stewart in Pocahontas and cites July dates. Also promoting creamed corn products and Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as cold remedies with general availability.

Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar Telegraph Ad

A historical want ad promotes Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar as a pleasant cathartic. It claims to evacuate bowels and clear the head, reduce phlegm, and relieve coughs and colds. Sold by all Gruggiete with price 6D8.

Kennedy Gruggiete

Excursions Offer Low Fare Trips From Norfolk and Westra

The Norfolk and Westra Railway advertises very low rate round trip tickets to Atlantic City Cape May and their resort towns with limited sale windows on July 5 19 August 16 and 30. Mountain and seashore excursion tickets to Virginia resorts available through October 31 1906.

Norfolk and Westra Railway Alctic City Cape May Mountain and Seashore Virginia WE Bevill Roanoke

Fake blind man duo arrested in Pocahontas scam

Two white men posing as a blind pair were arrested in Pocahontas after selling counterfeit guidance on Tuesday. They toured the region, confessing they traveled the United States as con artists and used fake eye notes, leaving victims with losses in multiple towns. They were released on promise to leave the county after examination by local officials.

Our City Onxo Cooper W Va

4 GOOD HOME In Texas while you can cheap

An advertisement touts a 28 to 7 5 price for a “4 GOOD HOME” with a sales pitch about unlimited resources. The ad directs readers to see W P Stewart at the Son Pocahontas Va location until July 5.

W P Stewart Pocahonta Texas Pocahontas

The Real Test of Hair Preparations

A promotional note touts Newbro's Herpicide as the solution to hair loss by attacking the germ method. It mentions letters from prominent people endorsing the product and invites readers to request a sample by mail to The Herpicide Co. in Detroit, with John L. Crockett named as Special Agent.

Newbro Herpicide Co Detroit Mich John L. Crockett

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Promises Swift Relief

Advertisement extolling B. C. DeWitt & Co as the maker of original Witch Hazel Salve. Claims include instant relief for boils, sores, tetter, cracked hands, and bleeding piles. Promises satisfaction and mentions sale by all druggists.

B. C. DeWitt & Co DeWitt's All Droggiste

Telegraph Wanted Fire Extinguishers Advertised in WV

A West Virginia Heating and Plumbing Company store on Bland Street urges customers to buy Powder Fire Extinguishers. The ad claims homes are at risk of sudden fires and warns buyers can save hundreds by purchasing now before prices rise.

Virginia Heating and Plumbing Co Bland Street West Virginia Heating and Plumbing Company

Wanted Young Man for Light Bookkeeping and Office Work

Help wanted for a young man capable of light bookkeeping and general office duties. Apply in care of OC at the Daily Telegraph office.

Bottom Creek Coal and Coke Co Vivian W. Va Care Daily Telegraph

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Chen Hamburg Fagle Iti Eagle Elbo Ferrell [Mercantile Co Princeto Bluefield N Avenue West Pocahontas, Virginia W.R. Graham E. Kelller Merchants Clerks Welch L. A. Louder E. E. Carter United Mine Workers OF Tidewater Norfolk and Western Grocere The McCue and Wright Milling Co Bluefield, W. Va Nelson County L. Lazarus & Co G. Ww Chasecloses Binefield W A. Redy Kimball Sublett & Barnes W. Cor. Tyler Ffror Bluefield Ave J. A. Donahue Eo Ak Sale- E Rarpline Avenue ee _ Room ANL J.M. Wray Sheppard's Hagan & Wo Huntington R. X Irege Pittman, Kimball Bluefield Normal and Business Institute Pearson's Texas Homes News of Daily Telegraph Bureau Mercer County Theodore Roosevelt Bine J.0 Paok Foutz Beo'ty Protem Pulaski Street Y.M.C. A Lewis & Williams le Wis & Williams J. Totz Keystone T. Tf. Carter I. Totz Ins Bluefield Brewing Company John Husband OTICE Bluestone Traction Co Bluefeld W.va East River Electric Co Bluefield and Hinton Electric Roadway Co Edwin Mann W. 0. Pollock Board of Supervisors Sidewa J. T. Akers
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