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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1925

Page

10

Local ads list coal deals and services in Bluefield area

Short items advertise Pocahontas Washed Nut and Raven Red Ash Nut at 4.50 and 4.25 per ton. Other coal at low prices with phone numbers for Citizens Coal and Supply Co and Street Coal Co. Also notices disclaiming acts of A L Cross, bluefield polstering, tax notices, lumber, flowers, dry cleaning, ginger ale, and a Klux Klan parade with public invitation and club opening.

Citizens Coal &Supply Co A. L. Cross Bluefield Pholstering & Top Co Bland Street Bluefield W. Va Etc ALLEN

Sealed Verdict Today In Gordon Campbell Case

A Montana oil operator Gordon Campbell and others faced a jury in Great Falls. A late night agreement led to instructions for a sealed verdict to be returned the next day.

Gordon Campbell Great Falls Mont Montana

Postoffices Robbed in GilesCounty Two Offices Targeted

Reports say the Poplar Hill and Staffordsville post offices in Giles County were robbed Tuesday morning, with about $200 taken from both offices. No directors of the Boys' Club mentioned. A H Sargeant to be in charge yesterday. Forfeit cash bonds in police court: L F Carden $200 and Hershan Hall $100 for liquor possession. both failed to appear.

Poplar Hill Staffordsville Giles County L. F.carden Hershan Hall Carden Hall

City Board Acts On Street Names And Paving

The board approved changes to Lee Long plat and maps, renamed Cliff street to Lynndale avenue, adopted an amendment paving ordinance for Boone street, accepted a Loudoun street widening deed, introduced a Williamson street narrowing ordinance, ordered Chestnut street sidewalks, and approved R F Clark of Baltimore for a Bluefield credit adjustment bureau license.

Lee Long City Planning Commission Cliff Street Lynndale Avenue Boone Street Loudoun Street Williamson Street Chestnut Street R. F. Clark Baltimore Bluefield

Two Sets Relatives May Claim Girl's Body in Indiana

In Gary Indiana and Porter county two families claim the murdered girl as their kin. Coroner A O Dobbins plans an inquest in Chesterton to determine identity and rightful burial. The Genero and Hessler families press for custody while authorities have yet to confirm the body’s identity.

Gary Ind Furnessville Road Chesterton A. O. Dobbins Porter County Genero Mra Josephine Desiderio Luis Desiderio Hessler Michigan City Mary Berg Dobbins Genevo

Dash for North Pole May Start Wednesday

Oslo reports the Amundsen air planes may begin the dash for the North Pole tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock from Danes Island Spitzbergen. The 4 pm start is chosen for favorable meteorological conditions.

North Pole Oslo Norway Danes Island Spitzenbergen

Rufus Waldron Injured In Locomotive Wreck

Rufus Waldron a Ritter Lumber Company employee in Maben Wyoming county was badly hurt yesterday when a locomotive he operated turned over. He was trapped beneath the engine and later taken to Luke's hospital. Waldron is a well known local property owner on the Virginia Side.

Rufus Waldron Ritter Lumber Casaeead Maben Wyoming County Ritter Lumber Company Waldron Luke's Hospital Mr. Waldren Virginia

Norfolk and Western Authorized to Acquire Two Lines

The Interstate Commerce Commission allowed Norfolk and Western to acquire and operate a Kermit Warfield line in Mingo County West Virginia and to lease Buck Creek railroad in Martin County Kentucky. The lines will connect with N and W to coal mines owned by Himler Coal Company, claimed to hold about ten million tons of bituminous coal.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Norfolk and Western Railroad Kermit Warfield Mingo County West Virginia Buck Creek Martin County Kentucky Himler Coal Company

New Murder Indictment For Charleston Man

Cecil Coleman of Charleston, twice convicted of murder, will be moved from the state prison under heavy guard to Marshall county circuit court to answer a new murder indictment. Judge P D Morris will arraign him and set a retrial date. Jack Dempsey and his bride sail for Paris tomorrow on the Cunard liner Berengaria.

Moundsville W. Va Cecil Coleman Charleston P. D. Morris Marshall County New York Jack Dempsey Paris Cunard Berengaria

Salvation Army appeal plans amid Bluefield meeting and local elections

At a Salvation Army advisory board meeting in Bluefield plans for a $62 000 building and budget fund appeal launching next Monday were discussed led by Executive Chairman Jess M Lewis Jr Brigadier David Main praised the corps work in West Virginia and urged a rescue home in the area The same paper reports the Princeton Democratic city convention nominating candidates for council mayor and recorder with vote tallies and ward nominations for each role.

Salvation Army Advisory Board Salvation Army Jess ™. Lewis, Jr W. J. Cole David Main West Virginia Bluefield Corps Princeton J. McConnell Die Shepherd Court House Councillen A. W. Reynolds John R. Pendleton Mr. Pendleton First Ward J. W Sasser A. I. Bratton J. H. Davidson W. B. McClaugherty Third Ward A. L. Griffith Joe Snyder W. McNutt H. H. Ball Recorder C. HK. Shepherd W. T. Bivens

Rifian Mass for Attack Thwarts French Plans in Morocco

Fez Morocco May 5 The latest dispatch says 20000 Rif tribesmen are gathered to attack the French zone with 5000 at the border incursions into French territory. French forces report quick, decisive blows as Lyautey surveys front to decide when real action will start amid the Riff conflict.

Fez Morocco Abd-E-Krimi Diebel Bibane Colombat Abd-El-Grim Marshal Lyautey Moroccco

West Virginian Hotel hosts large crowd for Ramblers concert

A 5:30 start at the West Virginian Hotel featured the West Virginia Ramblers, a prominent Bluefield orchestra, delivering an hour of lively dance and concert music to a large appreciative audience. Bobh Repass and his orchestra followed with several numbers, earning strong applause and praise from attendees.

West Virginian West Virginia Ramblers Bluefield Bobh Repass

Workers Deny Authenticity Figures Amid Mine Strike

Non-union figures show Scotts Run field set a production record since April 1, start of the strike as 112 cars were loaded. Bethlehem Mines Corporation units on the M and K branch of the Cumberland division closed for repairs, though both operated non-union and produced about forty cars daily.

Scotts Run Bethlehem Mines Corporation M. and K Cumberland Baltimore and Ohio

Jess Takes Chance on Mayr Remedy for Stomach Ailments

A patient describes long fighting stomach issues and relief after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The ad claims the product clears catarrhal mucus, reduces inflammation, and helps stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. One dose suffices to prove efficacy with money back guarantee from The White Pharmacy and druggists.

Mayr

Bond Issuer Voted Down In Harrison County

Grant district in Harrison county rejected a proposal to issue 350000 dollars in bonds for road improvements by 600 to 447 with only half the vote tallied.

Clarksburg W. Va Grant Harrison County Aiat

Bluefield Laundry Corp Applies for Charter

The Bluefield Laundry Corporation seeks a $175 000 charter with incorporators F W Grover FE T Tytee E A Leonard G M Barger and R L Bailey. They have an option on a prominent lot and plan to organize once the charter is issued. He who dances must pay the fiddler and the bootlegger.

Bluefield Laundry Corporation F. W. Grover Charleston FE. T Tytee E. A Leonard G. M. Barger R. L. Bailey

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Call Street Coal Company Limestone Products Co East End Bridge G. DeWitt Fowler Pedigo Kelly & Moyer John W. Haldren Bluefeld L. Seyler Lumber Company J Allan Dickson Cincinnati Ohio Miss Farrow Raleigh Street Nothers Thornton's Shrine Patrol Weat Vane Top Co Bluefield Bottling Co Ldg Matt Barker Cc Cockerman Wal- Cott South Mercer Street Berryman’s Presto Mercer Coal Co Hankln Kankin Grocery Co Tone Pearl Street Stark's Resister Tomato South Bluefield Florist Ka Klux Klan Fair Grounds Borys’ Club Bluefield Royal Club Mercer Street Altamont Harry L. Greenspon Peery Building N. Y Jas. G. Lite, Agt Commercial Bank P.O Bleefield, W. Ya Nixon North Side the Joyce Co., Jew Aatel West Virginian Bidg Rogers ST J. B. Eades Osteopathic Ww. VA Bland St Mercer Funeral Home Stand Street Modern Funeral Establishment R. L. Morris Bluefield, W. Va WM. H. Carr Abrams Coal & Coke Building Res United Shoe Repairing Corporation Posteffice Bradmann Alonts Rhone L. Apalyo Highland Avenue Bluefield Gorps Jess THE S Sands Bluefield Shoe Company Federal Street Roy Phillipe Bargain News Cruise Bros Princeton Ave Ean Af As Nan Goodykooniz Drug Co Three Good Drug Stores East End Bluefield Pharmacy Princeton Avenue Dinefield Ave Aikesee Phares J Binefield Furniture Company
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