Princetons War Bulletin Hints at Prisoner Release
Princeton Telegraph notes a war bulletin claiming 23 American cavalrymen held at Chihuahua were released after President Wilson threatened action. The item cites bulletins posted on Mercer and Main streets and discusses potential presidential moves if release had not occurred.
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Bluefield Telegraph
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United States
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Chihuahua
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Telegraph
Daily Telegraph
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White House
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Main
Tak-A-Tonic Promise of Renewed Health in Bluefield
A vivid sales pitch claims Tak-A-Tonic can restore youth and health by toning the blood and treating constipation, loss of appetite, and nervousness. The ad touts widespread use in Bluefield, urging readers to buy at all local drug stores for relief after a few doses.
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Bluefield
Carrizal Battle Reaches Enduring Aftermath Claims
Captain Boyd’s march toward Villa Ahumada escalated into a clash at Carrizal. Captain Lewis Mory treated wounded, Spilsbury defends orders and denial of coercion, while Salvadorians recounts say Mexicans opened fire from a horse shoe formation.
West Virginia and Virginia Weather Forecast
A likely fair pattern for Friday and Saturday across West Virginia and Virginia. Warmth may develop with light winds and dry skies expected for both days.
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West Virginia
Cars to Kry n Saturday
The Princeton Bluefield line completed first freight run after last spike driven Tuesday and Wednesday. Princeton Power Co hauled transformers from Appalachian Power’s Bluefield car barn to Princeton courthouse for use on line. Official word says line to be operable by Saturday with possible trip today, but full readiness uncertain.
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Princeton Power Company
Appalachian Power Company
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Buried at Kegley for Raleigh county man slain by stepson
The body of Robert Caldwell of Raleigh county, killed by his stepson, was brought to Kegley for burial after dying from head injuries sustained days earlier. Caldwell, about forty, was native to the county and had three marriages. the incident involved alleged flogging of his wife and a son striking the killer with a club. He died after a stay in Beckley hospital.
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Morey
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Robert Caldwell
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Beckley Hospital
Hospital Notes and Local Travel Highlights
Miss Ora Phipps at Princeton General Hospital underwent tonsil removal yesterday. Todd Meadows later underwent a serious operation but showed improvement by late yesterday. Miss Collie Duncan left for Spanishburg for a professional visit. Dr F E Gott departed on a business trip to Huntington. Dr B D Epling of Petersburg and family visited, then left for Bramwell to spend the weekend with Dr P J McElroth. The famous bird dog Kincheloe Kelly Burgess, well known locally, was killed when struck by Dr Wallingford's car.
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Spanishburg
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Huntington
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Petersburg
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Big Owl Nest to Be Instituted in Kimball
One of the greatest events in West Virginia Owls history is expected in Kimball next Sunday with over 200 prepared to receive and tell the feathered story. Dr W R Rickman of Pocahontas Va will preach at 11 am in the Methodist Episcopal church, followed by music from the Bluefield Orchestra and church choir. At 2 30 pm the Owl orchestra and Bluefield degree team will meet in Odd Fellows hall with visiting Owls and candidates for initiation as officers are elected and addresses by dignitaries from Gary Northfork Matoaka Pocahontas and Bluefield nests.
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West Virginia
Kimball
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Pocahontas
Methodist Episcopal Church
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Methodist Church
Owl Orchestra
Bluefield
Iitation
Gary
Northfork
Matoaka
Owl Assembly
Negro educators to attend national congress in Washington
The tenth annual convention of the Negro National Educational Congress will be held in Washington D C from August 23 to 26 to promote better citizenship among African Americans. Governor Hatfield names delegates including Professors A S Peal R P Sims W N Boles C J Mitchell A H Curtis and others from Bluefield Charleston Kenova Lewisburg Oak Hill Montgomery Hill Top and Macdonald with Mrs M M Wall-Arter and Mrs Lillian Gray among appointees.
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Negro National Educational Congress
Washington, D. C
Hatfield
A. S. Peal
Bluefield
R. P. Sims
Mabel Brady
Harpers Ferry
Ida M. Whittice
Keystone
N. L. Edwards
Clarence Rogers
W. N. Boles
Macdonald
KE. A. Bowling
Lewisburg
B. A. Crinchlow
Charleston
R. L. Jones
B. R. Reed
F. Herman Gow
H. H. Bailey
Montgomery
C. J. Mitchell
A. H. Curtis
Institute
J. V. Ellis
Oak Hill
M. M. Wall- Arter
Hill Top
Lillian Gray
Notable Names List From Western States University Pages
A roster of individuals including Giattto, Prof. W. M. Drewry, James George, Northfork, Wil liam Turner, Wheeling, Charles Williams, Wheeling, Mrs. Lelia Becker, Gary, Mrs. W. O. Terry, Charleston, Prof. Joshua Watchett, Twotington, Prof. H. D. Hazelwood, Parkersburg, Prof. W. Warfield, Buchhannon appears in an archival section listing faculty and associates across several towns.
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Giattto
W. M. Drewry
Northfork
James George
William Turner
Wheeling
Charles Williams
Lelia Becker
Gary
W. O. Terry
Charleston
Joshua Watchett
Twotington
H. D. Hazelwood
Parkersburg
W. Warfield
Buchhannon
German Battlefields At Ilks Opera House
This afternoon at 3 40 oclock the Chicago Tribune war pictures will be shown for the first time in the city. Edwin F Weigle, the paper's staff photographer, filmed on German battlefields with official permission. One half of the proceeds goes to the blind and crippled soldiers fund. The films promise authentic front line scenes of a campaign larger than Napoleon's. Today only.
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Ilks’ Opera House
Chicago Tribune
Ldwin F Weigle
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