Walter Hagen and Miles Battle Across a Storied Past
Walter Hagen meets here as the narrative traces Lieut. Gen. Miles born in Westminster Massachusetts on April 8 1839 and his Civil War valor from Antietam to Chancellorsville. It recalls Miles aiding Roxbury Guards recruiting bounties and his later Medal of Honor for gallantry at Chancellorsville. The piece links Miles family with early colonial struggles and a long lineage of fighters in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Myles
Mies
Daniel Miles
Joab Miles
Nelson A. Miles
Yorktown
Daniel
Miles
Nelson
General Miles
Westminster
Mass
Boston
Harvard
Brown and
Colgate
Roxbury
Antietam
Chancellorsville
Hancock
Gettysburg
Grant
Richmond
Radio Schedule Highlights and Concert Lineup Across Cities
The May 16 radio grid lists Western and Eastern time segments featuring orchestras, operas, church programs, and live reads. Notable entries include the Traymore Tease Orchestra, Maurice Ganebrea organ programs, the Lath Comcast studio service, and multiple city listings such as Chicago Portland Cincinnati and Denver scheduling 6 p.m. to late evening performances and church hours on Sunday.
General Miles Life and Civil War Career Recalled
The article recounts General Nelson A. Miles from his early daring action saving a officer to his rise as brigadier and major general. It covers his Civil War exploits at Spotsylvania and Reams Station, his Indian campaigns, irrigation advocacy, and role as commanding general. It notes his later disputes with presidents, writings, marriage to Mary Sherman, and lasting vitality into old age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckle
Miles
Grant
Meade
Burnside
McClellan
Hooker
Hancock
Spotsylvania
Ceneral
Petersburg
Reams Station
Lee
Appomatox
Maryland
Virginia
Fortress Monroe
Jefferson Davis
Lincoln
Davis
Confederate States
Seward
Johnson
Department of North Carolina
Sitting Bull
Joseph
Crazy Horse
Lame Deer
Spotted Eagle
Elk Horn
Broad Road
Natchez
Geronimo
Big Chief
Bear Coat
Anson Mills
Leonard A. Wood
West
General Miles
Great Western Plains
Chicago
Cleveland
United States Army
Spain
Hia
Cuba
Santinel
Porto Rico
Utv
Rajeed
Ev Lee
Lamont
McKinley
Alger
Roosevelt
Root
Admiral Dewey
Schley
Rooselt
Offic
Massachusetts
Republic
New England
Mary Hoyt Sherman
Neice
Potomac
Washington
Parkersburg man identified by webbed toes in court
Parkersburg West Virginia May 15 John Utt formerly of followsbee West Virginia was brought before a local magistrate court on forgery charges after being asked to remove his shoes and socks. The judge noted both of his toes were webbed matching the victim's description and identified him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
W. Va
John Utt
Follawsbee
Kimball School Athletes Win Local High School Track Meet
Browns Creek District High School Kimball won the local fairground track meet with 64.5 points led by Heilig who scored 24. Genoa Avenue was second with 17 1/4 points. Five schools competed Gary Keystone Eckman Elkhorn and Genoa Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browns Creek
Igh School
Kimball
Fair — Line
Aus
Bluefield Colored Institute
Genoa Avenue School
Gary
Keystone-Eckman
Elkhorn
Browns Creek District
Genoa Avenue High
Heilig
Mitchell
Holmes
Genoa
Keystone
Trigg
Anderson
Woodruff
Dalton
Bikhorn
Calhoun
Craven
Farmer
Minnis
B. Barskile
Veona
Barskile
Thompson
White
Worithy
H. Smith Jones
Kimbell
Dandridge Brown
D. F. Trigg
Wm. Nowlin
Kermit Mead
County Road Plan Promises State Takeover of Maintenance
Princeton area outlines a road project with a $25 000 state road commission appropriation offer and future budgeted funds. The plan covers Matoaka Giotto Hiawatha Springton and Aristo with a hard surfaced route to Princeton Bluefield Bramwell and beyond by year’s start. Upon completion the state road commission will assume upkeep, relieving the county of maintenance costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Road Commission
Matoaka
Giotto
Hiawatha
Springton
Aristo
Upper Widermouth
Princeton
Bluefield
Bramwell
Religious Services and Graduating Class Sermon in Princeton
The Princeton churches outline Sunday services with Methodist pastor Rev Z B Randall noting a high school graduation sermon at the high school auditorium, and a special communion session following a 7 p m Epworth League. Presbyterian Rev C H Phipps lists a 9:45 a m Sunday school and 11 a m sermon at the high school auditorium. Baptist Rev Seigle B Ogle details morning services canceled for commencement, 7 p m youth programs, Bible symbols theme, and choir and instrumental offerings by Miss Perkins Garrett Bowling Ogle Mrs Shuff and Mattie Bowling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Z. B. Randall
Epworth League
Radford
Baptist
Seigle B. Ogle
Power
Sutherland
Jim Vermillion
Shuff
Mattie Bowling
Record crowd forecast for Bluefield gun club shoot
Weather permitting the Bluefield Gun Club will hold a full shoot at the traps in south Bluefield today. Traps open at 9 30 am with potential record turnout despite prior postponements. Members may shoot in the morning or afternoon and teams from Welch Princeton and Tazewell plan to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Welch
Princeton
Tazewell
Bougs
Boggs
Dupont Powder Company
Wilmington
Del
Bristol Gun Club
Boogie
Bristol Club
Oakhurst Avenue
Egra
Bluefield Guna Clu
Sweet music service at church with Sunday school notices
The Rev R M Lima invites friends to a church service and Sunday school at 9 45 with Elmer C Barton as superintendent. Reports from the Huntington convention of the International Council of Religious Education will be read during Sunday school. No morning preaching due to a high school baccalaureate sermon. 8 pm service and baptism follow. Strangers and visitors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Lima
Elmer C. Barton
Itrief
Huntington
International Council of Religious Education
Morai
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walter Hagen
Gen
Raymond Griffith
ooesenTem
Zuso8
Fesse & Taskv
Viola Dana Theodore Raymond
Lord Chumley
Idaho
Rialto Today
Big Pine
THE
Fighting Ranger
Daily Telegraph
United Press
Traymore Tease Orchestra
Biree
Chilcott Family
Chen
Hotel_ Kimball Trico
Joe
F. Austin
M. “Alda
Boston Opera House
Kyw
Eeaene
WMAQ
Nordie Orchestra
Bere - Dae
Balavan
Rae
Ieee
Waar
Providence
PE Rony Aod
Hie Gane
Tweary
Maurice Ganebreat
Ottawa
Warhington
Comcast
Kayflower Orchestra
Idenman's
Wrea
Cincinnati
Ctincinna
Bavasree P. M
Jones
Wtam Orchestra
Sis Obama
Fran Kpo
CIRCO
Johnny Buick
Cabirians
Weidners Orchestra
KGW
Portland
Portland Hotel Orchestra
Multonomah Orchestra
Art Madera
Renz
Gerrabrant
Nueres
Mrace
Re Woo
Phila
Ounats Oo
Bethany
I City
Tal
Camu
Conce We Ge
Prrreaune
GM Press
Nise
Gabriel
Orwani
Ark
WIL
Brown Church
Wee
Advernty Church
Davenport
Little Symphony Orchretra
MPIA
AT. Paul
Hdstile Symphony Orchestra
Suurdis Orcher
Wigniene Prote
KOA
Denver
Firet Church of Christ
First Church of Christ
Tate Symphony Orchestra
Church of Christ
Ify Moreen
Seers Orchestra
Ees Baptist “Church
M. Canenge
Ortland
Kimball School Earigition
Rollo Steinmehr
W. W. Rixey
W. H. McKhaney
Bluefield Country Club
Hagen
Walt? Hagen
Mr. Hagen
Rollo Pticnmehl
W. H. Mellibauey
Jenen
Steinmeh
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