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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1902

Page

4

Siko show and Mastodon weighing contest tease readers

Personal notices describe Siko show antics and a Mastodon resurrection with a record guessing contest offering 41 ton and 1912 inch diameter feats. Local visits include Mrs Norman F Marshall and J A Maher travels. Sheriff Lilly warns delinquents about overdue taxes at 68 Bluefield Avenue.

Lucy Bluefield Hardware Co Francis J E Williams Ashland Lilly Bluefield Avenue

Street Fair A Howling Success

Street Fair lights up Princeton Avenue with artistic fronts and glowing displays. A Thursday Trades Display Parade will feature decorated floats from Bluedeld industry with bands and floral cars including Lotta and Lucette. Merchants enhance decor as the Elk Umbrella color theme appears throughout.

Princeton Avenue Hovor Aisoee Lotta Lucette

Taneill's Punch Sold by All Deiters

The text notes Taneill's Punch, priced at 5c, available from all Deiters locations. The entry lists 315 as a quantity or catalog reference.

Taneill

Trade Winners and Trade Keepers in Pekawa vy Virginia

Local merchant endorses Ramon s Pills Shamon s Relief and Nerve and Bone Oil as superior remedies. He claims they are reliable profitable items that reduce doctor bills and drive steady stock turnover. Sold by H N White with strong customer demand and constant restocking.

W. Rriars Pekawavy Virginia Shamon H. N. White Hermsdorf Lisle India Mad Rashio Wild Zeigler

Vote totals listed for beauty pageant winners and ad lines

Total vote tally shows Miss Bertie Harrison leading with 228 votes followed by Miss Nellie Ewald 90 Miss Lara Angel 80 Miss Blanche Dudley 41 Miss Georgia Sublett 33 and Miss Maud Kingsbury 1. Ad lines promote coal and wood delivery by T H Becker and claim cigars Tid Bit Fitzs You use genuine Havana flavor if sold without drugs or doctored tobacco.

Bertie Harrison Nellie Ewald Lara Angel Blanche Dudley Georgia Sublett Maud Kingsbury Havana

Distributors for J. M. Cigars Claimed by Local Firm

Jeffrey, Matthews & Co. state that they are not distributors for Fur-You and Tid-bit cigars. They insist they distribute the well known J. M. cigars instead.

Jeffrey, Matthews & Co

For Rent Storeroom on Princeton Near Bridge

Rental notice for a storeroom on Princeton avenue near the overhead bridge recently occupied by 8S. P. Gray. Apply to John L Crockett. 420.

Princeton Avenue Overhead Bridge P. Gray John L Crockett

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Pedigo Big Department Store Upfield Lach Department Bluefield E.S. Pedigo Princeton West VA Samuel Turk Bland Street Bluefield, W. VA N. B Siko Milton Norman F. Marshall Bramwel Mra Kirtner lRadford J A Maher Pennsylvana Mastedon W. E. Trader Venjaburg George S. Strader W.e ON Earth THE Boston'an Thornton Clothing Star Sign Gance Dunlap MAN Hatlan Scilloss Bros Wen Shelton and Jordan Queen of the Carnival J-M T. H. Becker Ke, W. Grove J. L. Horton Out-ofstown Mebane’s M. G. Whitlow Lucas Bluefield Furniture Co Queensware Sleo Oneflield Bours Priceton Avenue Edwin Mann W. C. Pollock First National Bank of Saety Depos ENE Lt JY Lo” Gia WY Bluefieed Mercantile Company W, Rk, Hancock
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