Towns and mines offer coal and home goods in Pocahontas
A restless mix of classified style notices details coal company ads from Pocahontas and nearby towns. Listings advertise Red Ash Pocahontas coal rates and mine run prices, room rentals, furniture and range stoves, kitchen cabinets, and discounts. Also noted are local business openings and a brief obituary on Mrs J J Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Terrace
Basex
Williame
Economy Home Furniture Company
Pota
Allens, Street Coal Co
Man Severed Arm in Yard Engine Accident
H O Crowe of Bluefield Virginia a timekeeper with Norfolk and Western carpenter force suffered the loss of his right arm when struck by a yard engine Tuesday morning at 7 45 near the test yard a calehouse His arm was severed just above the elbow and he was taken to a hospital The accident occurred in foggy conditions and he is about forty five years old. His wife Mrs Mra Flanagan is in Miami after a telegram announcing the incident.
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Mra. M. K. Flanagan
Miami
Fle
Mra. Phillips
H. O. Crowe
Bluefield
Norfolk and Western
Mr. Crowe
Crowke
Santtartum
Secret session items and bids for Hill avenue grading
Bluefield officials reviewed bids from J O Mitchell A Lynch Harry M Waugh and Jenkins Construction Norton for Hill avenue grading. After tabulation the city engineer will report and a council vote on contracts is expected next Tuesday.
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Ridley
Hillavenue
Board Ofirectors
Dearborn Street
Augusta Street
Shenandoah Avenue
A. F Kingdom
Groveland
Higleland Avenue
Said Street
Beech Street
Bluefield Avenue
Amith
Highland Avenue
H. S. Slocum
Whitethorn Street
Whitehorn Lane
J. C. Mitchell
Ensign Sprague
Salvation Army
Enaign Sprague
Directora
City Health and Weafer
Unis Department
Six Smallpox Cases Reported in City Amid Vaccination Drive
More than 60 additional school children at Fairview and North Side schools were vaccinated yesterday, bringing total vaccinations to over 1,000 in two days. Dr. David Littlejohn noted few conscientious objectors and urged continued cooperation. some children will remain home until health officials clear the danger. Six total amplypox cases remained in the city, with one patient having attended a train station, a movie, a basketball game, and church after symptom onset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
North Side
City Board of Health
David Littlejohn
City Health and Welfare Department
Littlejoin
East Bed
Wade
Littlejohn
Norfolk and Western
New Whiteway Lights Up Bland Street for First Time
The Bland street extension of the Whiteway lighting system from Princeton avenue to Jones street was illuminated last night for the first time. The ornamental fixtures hang from steel poles, cast a brilliant glow, and shield upper rays with a cap, lifting Bland street out of darkness. Property owners voiced approval of the new installation amid favorable comments.
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Whiteway
Bland Street
Princeton Avenue
Jones Street
Byatem Haa
Postoffice Likely to Appeal Decision in Moling Case
Columbus March 3 The United States Commission ruled George W Moling former director of the Real Estate Guarantee Mortgage Company in Columbus not involved in the alleged mail fraud irregularities and need not answer the indictment. Post office authorities probably will appeal the decision. Indictments were returned by a federal grand jury at Wheeling charging company officials with using the mails to defraud.
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Columbus
Mar
Post Office
United States
Commission
Wright
District of West Virginia
George"w. Moling
The
Wheeling
Moling
TWO RIVER STEAMERS ORDERED FUMIGATED
Cincinnati reports fumigation of river steamers Cincinnati and Queen City on return voyage from New Orleans fearing bubonic plague spread. Health commissioner Dr. William J. Peters says action taken as a health precaution due to plague reports in New Orleans and prior lack of fumigation.
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Cincinnati
Mar
Queen City
Olio River
New Orleans
Wealth Department
William J. Peters
Louisiana City
Continuous dance ends in divorce petition filed
Pittsburg March 3 Oscar D Minor seeks legal separation from wife Mary Minor in a divorce petition alleging long running dances since their 1916 marriage. He claims desertion after she attended a dance nearly every night and refused his accompaniment. Attorney M Bareney Cohen recommends granting the divorce.
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Pittsburg
Mar
Oscar D. Minor
Mary Minor
Minor
M. Bareney Cohen
Itinerant Narcotic Peddler Arrested in Breck Belt House
In Wheeling West Virginia on March 4 an itinerant narcotic peddler was arrested in a Breck-Belt boarding house with fifty four capsules of cousine. William Clendennin, twenty eight, a Charleston resident, was described by police as an itinerant narcotic peddler and will be surrendered to federal authorities tomorrow. The Negro suspect had only been in the city a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeling
W. Va
Wiliam Clendennin
Charleston
Nefro
Chempenay Bayard Berndell Highlight Night Event
A garbled report notes Bayard and Berndell as top figures in a night event with police involvement and unclear outcomes. readable fragments hint at a local scene with names and a post event tone.
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Chempenay Bayard
Berndell
Ceaeling
Poulce
Emancipation of Women Reaches Poultry Circles
Jersey Shots Pa March 6. The emancipation of woman has extended to poultry circles. Ira Dougherty of Jersey Shore was tackled with fifteen men. When Kiddy left the nest a Rhode Island Red rooster hatched fourteen chicks from the brood.
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Jersey Shots
Ira Dougherty
Jersey Shore
Kiddy
Rhode Island
German envoy Luther sends best wishes to Coolidge
Dr Hans Luther, acting president, wires greetings from Berlin to President Coolidge in Washington. He extends sincerest congratulations on inauguration and wishes for the welfare of the American people on behalf of the German government and people.
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Hans Luther Wires
Coolidge
Berlin
Mer
Hans Luther
German Republic
President Coolidge
Washington
Reich
Man Pleads With Police to Shoot or Poison Him
Columbus March 3 John Compton forty two begged police to shoot him or give poison after a car knocked him down breaking his leg. He said he feared his wife and children would starve now that he cannot work and is in Saint Francis hospital.
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Columbus
Mar
John Compton
Jain
Compton
Saint Francis Hospital
Misses See Unanimous Support for Quota Club Membership
Miss Effie Loudermilk and Miss Faye Steson vote in favor of joining the Quota Club. Mrs. Le Willis of Parkersburg is enjoying time with her daughter Jessie S.
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Effie Loudermilk
Faye Steson
le Willis
Parkersburg
Jessie
Smuggling Treaty Approved by Canadian House of Commons
Ottawa march 3 the house of commons today approved a treaty between Canada and the United States for the suppression of smuggling along the international boundary the move follows diplomatic talks and aims to curb cross border illicit trade with enforcement provisions yet to be set by both nations
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Ottawa
House of Commons
Canada
United States
Cross of Fire in Chicago Draws Mixed Faith Response
Cincinnati Exquirer weighs a proposed 563 foot flaming cross atop a Chicago temple, illuminated by searchlights. The piece questions its moral impact, arguing symbols alone cannot move souls while praising spiritual truth and urging humble service over grand displays.
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Chicago
St. Peter's
Notre Dame
Ain
Reacher
Cincinnati Extquirer
Umbrella Parachute Tragedy Rocks Brighton
A 12 year old, Evelyn Thomas, leaped from a 40 foot cliff in Brighton using an umbrella as a parachute and died on the rocks. Separate reports state two Singapore steamer passengers and four others leaped overboard in a storm, causing fatalities.
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Brighton
Eng
Evelyn Thomas
Singapore
Anilor
Cellonia
Wufelda
What to Do For A Persistent Cough and Easing It
A concise guide offers home remedies and simple steps to manage a stubborn cough. It highlights staying hydrated, using honey for soothing effects, and avoiding irritants. It also notes when to seek medical advice for persistent symptoms.
Longworth Opposed to a Special Session
Washington on March 3 Representative Longworth Republican leader and soon to be speaker said there should be no special session before December. He noted reorganized party calls allow Ways and Means and Appropriations committees to start work during recess and possibly meet in October to consider a new tax bill alongside other essential legislation.
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Washington, Mar
Congress
Longworth
House
Ways and Means
Ways and [Means
Extension request guidance for income tax returns
The instruction explains that when illness or absence from home prevents timely filing, the taxpayer must request an extension from the Commissioner of Internal Revenue in Washington. Collectors cannot grant extensions. The request must be made before the due date, March 15, 1925, if using the calendar year basis, and must include all required details.
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Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Washington, D. C
Internal Revenue
Causes of the World War and Tax Extension Rules
The article discusses tax extension rules, including that an extension for filing does not extend payment unless specified. It covers tentative returns, required forms, and penalties for late complete returns. It also notes a six month extension limit for taxpayers abroad. Washington reports the Senate adopting a resolution directing an impartial abstract of war origins.
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Washington
Senate
Legislative Service Bureau
Congressional Brary
On Road to Boneyard Miracle Cure Advertising Claim
A testimonial claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured a man who struggled five years with severe stomach and intestinal issues. He says he dropped to ninety pounds but began eating lightly after using the product. The ad asserts the remedy removes mucus and inflammation. Reassures money back if unsatisfied. White Pharmacy and druggists nationwide carry it.
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Cris
Birmingham
Mayr
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Getutts
F. Ervery
Pedigo
P. C. Bos
Asa
Trent
Hewers, Coal Company
Bavonette
Hawkins Gregory
Economy Home Furniture Co
Tagtown
Morton
Exchange
Eral Street
Teneh
All the Wanted
Haden
Prosperona
H. S. Whisman
Derry
Ponce
Anne
Raffel Fnrnicare
Wand Street
Hoosier
Randition
Owen and Ruble
Princeton
K. V
K. K
Temple
Flanagan
J. J. Phillips
the Joyce Co., Jewelers Hotel
West Virginian Big
Rogers ST
Harry F. Jones
McCountant
Temp Tax Service
Bradmane Belidieg
Yosaker Dept
Stare Bidz
Srarint
Bluerleld
Ins Undertaking
Virginia
Scott Automobile Painting Company
Biweleid Avent Ai Binta Lica
Ion
Bians
N.Y
Life Ins, CO
Balte
Commercial Bank
Altamont
Mercer Funeral Home
Modern Funeral Establishment
Harry L. Greenspon
Gybertising
Bradman
P. M
Hall Radio Supply
Lavesugele
Uae
Teruo
R. L. Morris
Busfield, W. Vo
Gore
Clarksburg
W. van Mar
Howard M. Gore
Gity
New Whiteway
Mission OF the Cross
Mlle
Mlntinguette
Boneyard
J. S. Compton
Goodykoontz Drug Company
Good Drug Stores
Cook
Princeton Agens
Bluefield Rakmacy
Uyahed Ave
Wmaccy
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