Coal and real estate ads fill Bluefield page
A long listing of coal prices and suppliers including Pocahontas Raven Red Ash and Pocahontas by Mercer Coal Co and Bowers Coal Co with phone numbers. Real estate notes offer multiple building lots on paved streets in Bluefield with terms, plus bankruptcy sale notices for Mullens assets and a barber shop changeover in Princeton. Also listed are local notices on repairs, a fishing market, apartments for rent, a Chevrolet auction, and railroad storehouse improvements.
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Allen Street Coal Co
Morton
Exchange
Federal Street
John Ward One of Baseball's Great Infielders
John Ward, longtime Giants infield star and captain of the 1888 and 1889 world champion teams, died in a Georgia hospital. He formed part of an era with Roger Connor Daniel Richardson Arthur Whitney and pitcher Tim Keefe. Ward led the 1888 squad to a world title over St Louis and the 1889 team over Brooklyn. He also pitched a no hitter for Providence against Buffalo in 1880.
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New York
John Montgomery Ward
Auguste
New York Giants
Jim Murhow
Roger Connor
Daniel Richardson
Arthur H. Whitney
Henry
Hank” O'Day
Tim Keefe
Jim O'Rourke
Ward
Giants
St. Louisa
Brooklyn
Providence
Buffalo
Bronchuline Emulsion Proves Quick Lung Relaxer
A medical cough remedy promises rapid relief from stubborn old coughs. Advertises Bronchuline Emulsion as the strongest answer, claiming a few doses can end a two month cough without dope or chloroform. Available at local pharmacies.
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Cluefield Pharmacy
Fast End Pharmacy
Fairview Pharmacy
Death of W Fred Stinson at 44 in Bluefield
William Fred Stinson died Wednesday at 11 am at his home 68 Bluefield Avenue after years of declining health. A Mercer county native, he is survived by his wife Annie Conrad Stinson and five children Isaac Henry Fred Jr and Charles Stinson Elizabeth Stinson, plus siblings Charley Simeon Clair DS W Stinson Mrs J D Sarvers Mrs T H Holt and Miss Fay Stinson. Funeral at Grace Methodist Church this afternoon at 3 conducted by Rev. Frank Y Jackson and Rev. J M Carter. interment Monte Vista Park Cemetery.
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William Fred Stinson
Bluefield Avenue
Mr.Stinson
Bluefield
Mercer County
J. W. Stinson
Princeton
Mr. Stinson
Merger County
Annie ©. Conrad
Christiansburg
Iisaac
Henry Wada
Fred, Jr
Charles Stinson
Misa Elizabeth Stinson
Folowing
Charley Simeon
Roanoke
Clair
DS W. Stinson
J. d. Sarvers
T. H. Holt
Fay Stinson
J. H. Imhoff
Grace Methodist Church
Frank Y. Jackson
J. M. Carter
Trinity Methodist Church
Monte Vista Park Cemetery
Depletion rights for coal mine lessees upheld by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court holds coal leaseholders have a valid depletion interest based on March 1 1912 values, despite not owning raw ore. The ruling, cited in the Alworth Stevens decision, pushes refunds for overpaid taxes to mining companies with valid claims.
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United States Supreme Court
Sutherland
Alworth- Stevens
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
United States Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Supreme Court
Bituminous Output Shows Steady Drop
The National Coal Association reports seven straight weeks of declining bituminous coal production. For the week ended February 28, estimated mined tonnage fell to 8.7 million net tons, about 0.7 million less than the prior week, with much of the drop possibly tied to a holiday and generally lower loading later in the week.
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Bureau of Coal Economics
National Coal Assocation
Ila
Posed as Wronged Wife and Got a Jail Sentence
Chicago March 4 A Hammond Indiana woman Mrs Helen Frederick posing as Mrs Grippanda testified in a divorce case against James Grippanda saying he deserted her and their two children Grippanda corroborated the claim Judge Sabeth ordered the court to order and the pair were sentenced to a jail term for perjury Indictments were announced in court pace was announced for the case
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Chicago
Helen Frederick
Hammond
Ind
James Grippanda
Frederick
Grippanda
Joseph Sabeth
Frederick Gad
Avippande
Tox Hueband
Sanders Sworn In As Secretary To President
Everett Sanders of Indiana was sworn in as secretary to President Coolidge this afternoon at the White House. The oath was administered by N P Webster in the executive offices, witnessed by Sanders and Will Hays and a few close friends.
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Washington
Mar
Everett Sanders
Indiana
Coolidge
White House
Sanders
N. P. Webster
Sandera
Will Hays
Sullivan
Ind
Hillsville man in court after alleged old battle injury
G. W. Allen of Hillsville Virginia claiming to be a former Carroll County deputy and a participant in the Hillsville Court House fight was arrested by city patrol for intoxication and possessing liquor. He is described as missing two fingers said to have been shot in the courthouse gun battle that killed Judge Massey and others. Dr Edward McCleery of Kane Pennsylvania reportedly has a pack of sixteen tame wolves.
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M. G. Whitlow Hardware Company
Whitlow
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Bluefield
Norfolk and Western
Cumberland
Mats
Steve Balough
Tiventr Nne
Helen Balough
Johns+ town
Bareart
Ren P. Ey Bink
Hey
Second United Brethren Chereh
Johnstown
Polles
G. W. Allen
Hillsville
Carroll County
Hillsville Court House
Bowen
Allen
Court House
Massey
Edward McCleery
Kane, Pa
Beware The Cough Or Cold That Hangs On
Chronic coughs and persistent colds lead to serious lung trouble. Creomulsion is promoted as a remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and kills germs. The ad claims creosote-based medicine is a major healing agent, with a money-back guarantee if symptoms persist.
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Sulsio
Fearful Older Pupils Mark Smallpox Vaccination Drive
More than 400 additional schoolchildren were vaccinated at Mast End and Wade schools with visits planned to Preston street Genoa avenue Midway and Yellow Spring. Dr David Attlejohn said many had never been vaccinated and that older students showed more fear while younger children cooperated. Several fainted or felt ill after vaccination but overall cooperation from schools and parents remained strong.
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Wade
DavidAttlejohn
City Health and Welfare Department
Preston Street
Genoa Avenue
Midway
Yellow Spring
Littlejohn
Litlejohm
A Theatrical Career for One of Sand Cave Heroes
Edward Brenner of Cincinnati, a Sand Cave hero, signs a one year contract with John Kelly as business manager to begin a theatrical career. He has engagements lined up and will present a six minute talk on his Sand Cave experiences. Brenner was the first to reach Floyd Collins body after the cave tragedy near Cave City Kentucky.
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Cincinnati
Mar
Edward Brenner
John Kelly
Brenner
Floyd Collins
Sand Cave
Cave City
Kelly
Society Circle Meeting of Grace Methodist Church
Circle No 3 chaired by Mrs Waterhorse meets Thursday at 2 30 p m with Mrs R A King at 622 Bluefield Avenue full attendance urged. Bertha Nicewander and George W McGrady were quietly married at the Rev Underwood home last evening.
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Grace
Waterhorse
R. A. King
Bluefield Avenue
Mias Bertha Nicewander
George W. McGrady
Pulaski, Va
Underwood
Ceremonies and Day's Work Continue at White House
The article describes ongoing ceremonies at the White House with officials removed, a delegation of visiting governors departing, and the president turning attention to personal recollections. It notes a trend of lavender fashion this spring and evokes the image of a longtime drinker with a familiar nose as part of the scene.
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White House
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City Coal Cas
Pocahontas
Mercer Coal Co
Bowers Coal Company
Tee Coal Company
Montvale
Terma
Ani
Stone Securities Company
Owen and Ruble
Princeton Road
Whisman
Perry Bldg
Raffel Fabituts
Bland Street
W. Va
Hoosier
Davenette
Spring Garden Drive
Oakstret Iele
Westview Street
Stone, Securities Company
W. L. Cook
Mullens
West Virginia
C. I. Koontz
Blt N. Dishcoff
Sea Legal
Aungryi
Ceres
Notics
J. A. Thomas, Sa
J. A. Thomas
Stone Securities Co
H. C. Stone
J. Ay
Aifcere
H. F. Alley
Notica
Chapple
Princeton Avenue
G. W. Waters
Ferkins
Sea Food
Roe
Traleigh Street
B. T. Oliver
Flat
Warness
Bristol Adams
Jonca Street
Norfolk and Western Pension and Relief Department
Adams
Ine Joyce Lo
Jewelers Motel
West
Virginian
Rogers S R
Harry F. Jones
Tax Service
Bradmano Guilding Phope
WM. H. Carr
Southern West Virginia
Bervice
PR. J
Meteopathic
Bpecjalia Mayer
Scott Automobile Painting Company
State Line
Freesia
Ornton's Lover Shop
Bianast
N. Y
Commercial Bank
Telephone
Bluatiod
Altamont
Mercer Funeral Home
Modern Funeral
Harry L. Greenspon
Phone
Stradmann Bidy
Hall Radio Supply Co
Stadmann
R, L. Morris
Blusiald, W. Va
John Ward
GAME
W. Fred Stingom
Monte Vista
Angela Klemmer
Panama Canal Zone
Bellans
McGrady
Nicewander
Campbell Office Equipment Company
Binefield
N. E. Riers
Princeto
Dentist
Avenue Station
Goodykoonte Drug Company
Good Drug Stores
Rexal P Drug Store
Castor
Atast
Fairview
Phai Binad Sod Gouth Streety
Bluefield Pharmacy
Alygiela
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