Bridge work raises across Ohio at Kenova
A large force of men works to raise the Norfolk and Western bridge across the Ohio at Kenova to meet War Department orders. Other Ohio bridges, including Marietta and Pittsburg routes, are included in the program. The Kenova span will gain over three feet and room for an extra track. The project cost is about half a million dollars and may ease the O H and D crossing issue.
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Ohio
Norfolk and Western
Kenova
War Department
Marietta
Pittsburg
FIGHT WITH POSSE UNTIL HE WAS KILLED
A disputed killing at a railway station ends with a posse firing on a fleeing Black suspect. The mayor led a mixed posse and exchanged gunfire as the fugitive shot at officers until he fell. A coroner's inquest returned a verdict of justifiable death.
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Posse
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Mosers
Higgins
Bell
Sassetante
Mr. Higgins
Vnseet
Mansfield
Thomas
Burke
Baseball Scores from New York and Boston Show Mix
New York beat Brooklyn 11 to 1 in a dominant showing. Boston edged Philadelphia 3 to 2 in a second game, while the rematch saw Boston win 1 to 2, a close result for the Phillies.
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Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Philadelhia
Personal notes and updates from Bluefield area
R Lilly of Spanishburg and several visitors are noted in Bluefield city briefs. James E Brown returns from Charleston. Dr E H Thompson regains health. multiple social visits listed in Mercer Street and Bedford Street homes. Luther M Evans funeral planned. Blue Ribbons beat Graham boys 18 to 17 after umpire call. Blue Ribbon Lemon and Vanilla Extracts promoted.
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Blue Ribbons
Graham Boys
Bluefield Boys
Deaths From Yellow Fever in Havana Reported
Two deaths from yellow fever and three new cases were reported in Havana today as health concerns rise for the city and its residents.
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Havana
Cubs
Copenhaver-Howe Marriage at Radford
Miss Cloyd Howe daughter of Haven B Howe a prominent Pulaski county farmer wed John Copenhaver son of Jack Copenhaver a well to do Tazewell farmer Wednesday morning at Hast Radford The couple departed on a bridal tour by noon train to Norfolk and Washington Griffon Griffon Griffon
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Cloyd Howe
Haven B. Howe
Pulaski County
Hast Radford
John Copenhaver
Jack Copenhaver
Tazewell
Norfolk
Washington
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L E Hays & Co
Cincinnati
George Hawkins
E.S. Pedigo
Princeton Ave
Bluefield
West Virginia
Lobe Wernicke
Bluefield Book and Stationery Co, Elke Building
Negro
Jorman Bellos
Martinsville, Va
Keystone
Manhattan
Manhattans
T. E
D. Schnurnan
Bluefield, W. VA
Lilly
Spanishburg
James E. Brown
Charleston
W. H. Dobbs
Elkhorn
J. E. T. Lentz
Princeton
J. L. Biggs
Oakvale
Col. C. Botsford
Worth
E. H. Thompson
Lizzie Adams
Norton
W. N. Foster
Mercer Street
Mamie Helms
Radford
Thomas Monro
Bedford Street
Hattie Wade
Vinton, Va
J. A. B Brace
The
Woman's Missionary Society
Joseph M. Sanders
Supreme Court
TW. Gregg
B. O. B. of America
Luther M
Grace Foster
James
Chattanooga
Blue Ribbon
Yright
Schloss Bros
Fine Clothes Makers
Baltimore
Shelton
Jordan
Griffon
Bluefield Mercantile
Panama
Lawns and Battiste
Ladies
Oxford
Ziegler
Wanamakies
Millinery Department
Gent’s Furnishings
Gto
Bluefield Mercantile Co
R. Hancock
Bluefield, W.va
L. Lazarus & CO
She Thornton Clothing Co
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