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Describes the stock of wines emphasizing purity age and mellow flavor. Notes that each wine is true to its name with full rich body and delicious flavor and introduces light wines as a category.
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21 Nov 1902
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1902
Page
1
Peculiar Story Disclosed by Death
Walter Madison, killed by J H Chambers, had Parkersburg as his home. Officials learned his death details after a false alert to friends. Willard Madison said Walter had moved away years ago and possibly died of consumption in a Wheeling hospital, prompting an investigation to identify if he is the missing brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Madison
J. H. Chambers
Parkersburg
R. H. Miller
Jaeger
Madison
Williard Madison
Walter
Wheeling
Iia
Mistaken Identity Letter Defends Man Slated By Roanoke Times
A Floyd Virginia committee denies a Roanoke Times report of Nov 18 1902 about a Powhatan West Virginia accident. They name M W Dickerson as the injured man, refute forging his grandfather’s name, and urge publication of the vindicating statement. The letter characterizes Dickerson as a respected local worker with a family and lodge memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Telegraph
Roanoke Times
Bluefield
West Va
Powhatan
Howard Wayt Lodge
Floyd, Va
Dickerson
G. T. Evans
A. J. Hoback
Kidnapped FiveYearOld Lula Joyner Missing in Virginia
Five year old Lula Virginia Joyner vanished from her grandmother Ida Joyner’s home near Church Roads Dinwiddie County around 11 AM Monday. Neighbors with lanterns searched swamps and forests while a bloodhound failed to pick up the trail. The family fears abduction and a report from Church Roads said no tidings by 8 PM with a possible lead toward Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Lula Virginia Joyner
Ida Joyner
Church Roads
Dinwiddie County
Hurricane Branch
Tiger
Richmond
Lula
Reedy Named Assistant Attorney General in Charleston
Assistant Attorney General E K Reedy returned from Washington after a consultation with Attorney General Freer. He was appointed to succeed William Burdette Mathews who became clerk of the supreme court of appeals and took oath to assume duties immediately. The move pleases Republicans who regard Reedy as a faithful party worker and capable lawyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
E. K. Reedy
Washington
R. H. Freer
William Burdette Mathews
Mathews
Supreme Court of Appeals
Reedy
TWO NEW COMPANIES CHARTERED IN WEST VIRGINIA
Vaughan Coal and Coke Company of Welch McDowell county is capitalized at 50000 to conduct a general mining business with J L Vaughan E H Sudduth D J F Strother J Johnson and J A Strother as incorporators. Wenonah Coal and Coke Company of Bluefield is capitalized at 140000 to mine coal with K E Harmon C J Lonn O O C Jenkins D H Barger and A W Reynolds as incorporators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughan , Coal and Coke Company
Welch
McDowell County
Capital
J. L. Vaughan
Roanoke
E. H. Sudduth
D. J. F. Strother
J. Johnson
J. A. Strother
Wenonah Coal and Coke Company
Bluefield
K. E. Harmon
C. J. Lonn
Pulaski City
Fairmont
West Virginia
Derby Bridegroom Under Forgery Charge
In Derby Connecticut on November 20 17 year old Stephen Adams was arrested by Chief of Police Arnold on forgery charges as he and 15 year old Stephanie Novitzky hurried to a Bridgeport wedding. Adams mother Mrs Walter Adams filed the complaint claiming he forged checks for New York brokers two months earlier. The accused says the charge aims to block the marriage. Sterne's European Restaurant advertises in the Elks Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derby
Conn
Stephanie Novitzky
Stephen Adams
Arnold
Bridgeport
Walter Adams
New York City
Bookkeeping and Typewriting position offered by experienced lady
An experienced woman seeks afternoon work in bookkeeping and typing. Address box 733 Bluefield West Virginia. Bluefield Bakery advertises fresh cakes in the same notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
W. Va
Dangerous practice alarms Bluefield area sports activity
Fears grow over daily armed locals in the Bluefield section aiming to shoot birds and game. Partridges pheasants and rabbits reported shot. All accounts placed with John A. White at Sam's Place as authorities seek early settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Nimrods
S. N. Williams
John A. White
Sam
For Men Only Ramon Liver Pills Ad
An old advertising blurb promotes Ramon?s Liver Pills and Tonic Pellets from G C McClure & Son Gallup Ky. The copy touts health benefits for constipation and biliousness and compares favorably to prescription medicines. It mentions J M cigars and Bluefield Bakery. Price 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramon
G. C. McClure & Son
Gallup
Slemp Wins Mandamus Challenge in Virginia Congressional Race
Supreme Court of Appeals grants mandamuses for Col. Campbell Slemp to recount specific precincts in Russell Wythe and Washington counties. An inspection reveals a 100 vote discrepancy in Buchanan county where official records show Slemp trailing by four votes once the figures were altered from four to three. Case postponed in Scott county to allow proof as judges concur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Campbell Slemp
Congress
Virginia
Russell
Washington
Supreme Court of Appeals
Col. Slemp
Ninth
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Eggleston
Supreme Court
Wythe
Scott County
Rose Coghlan Delivers Elaborate Costume Display in Forget Me Not
Rose Coghlan appears at the Elks' Opera House on Saturday night wearing multiple elaborate outfits. Her attire features black lace over black tulle with jet accents, a satin train with lace and ostrich feathers, a diamond tiara, black feather crown, and lace bertha. The review praises her regal presence and talent in Forget Me Not, claiming she is unmatched on stage in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Coghlan
Elks’ Opera House
Bertha
America
Rail chief cites unprecedented freight squeeze in 1920s
President Kimball of the Norfolk and Western Railway says the current freight situation is unprecedented in the nation. He notes shortages of yards loading facilities and equipment, expects relief by spring as railroads improve terminals, and reports his road in fair shape with improvement on the horizon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kimball
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Bluefield Bakery Promotes Hot Chocolate
Local bakery urges customers to try its beverage claiming rich chocolate flavor and creamy texture. Advertising copy highlights indulgent treat suitable for cool weather and daily pastries.
Memorial Service Held by Calumet Tribe No 58
Calumet Tribe No 58 Bluefield will hold its Annual Memorial Service Sunday at 2 30 pm in the Christian Church. Rev WB Moore of Pocahontas VA and Hon John M Newton of Deerfoot Tribe will speak on secret frater nities and other topics. The program includes music and addresses. Public invited. Calumet Tribe No 54 formed three years ago has already seen seven members pass to the Great Hunt with four killed in a railroad accident, one in a mine and two by fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet Tribe
Bluefield
Christian Church
WY. Moore
Deerfoot Tribe
Pocahontas
John M. Newton
Merwin Branch
Hiawatha Tribe
Roanoke
Order of Red Men
Railroads Raise Wages Across Nation Reach Norfolk and Western
Reports reveal railroads including the Norfolk and Western increasing workers pay with November 1 effective dates. The changes, often made without publicity, have pleased employees nationwide as other lines follow the trend. Sterne's Home-made Bread advertised as superior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk and Western
Where to Get Fitzyou and Tidbit Cigars and Old Cheroots
The Fitzyou and Tidbit cigars and Old Style Cheroots are available at Geo. D. Bowman, L. Lazarus & Co., Borden Feed Co., W. P. Hawley Mdse Co., Payne & Trent, Hutchen son and Co., E. Bond, M. W. Smith, G. W. Whitworth, H. R. Hunter, L. Kaufman, A. J. Samuel, S. N. Williams, Oak Saloon, B. M. Cohen, Crockett & Motley, Bluefield Inn, Kelly & Moyers, The Huff, Andrews & Thomas Co. as wholesale distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzyou and Tidbit
Geo. D. Bowman
L. Lazarus & Co
Borden Feed Co
W. P. Hawley Mdse Co
Payne & Trent, Hutchenson and Co
E. Bond
M. W. Smith
G. W. Whitworth
H. R. Hunter
L. Kaufman
A. J. Samuel
S. N. Williams
Oak Saloon
Sheriff Shot by Buckshot While Eating Companion
In New Cumberland a sheriff was shot in the leg by a companion at a table. Charleston reports the federal court term opens busy with illegal liquor selling counterfeiting and post office robberies. Parkersburg notes final county courthouse payment and total cost. Weston records a fire at Postmaster Smith store with no arrests. Co Chester discusses a dispute over a new cemetery and burial lots. Huntington reports huge lumber stocks in the Guyan River awaiting shipment to Cincinnati. Charleston mentions Sheriff Jarrett struck by buckshot during a woods hunt. Huntington notes county officer pay raises effective Jan 1 1902. Fairmont cites proposed higher fire insurance rates after inspections?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Opium Health Book Offer Promises Free Samples
An advertisement targets all Americans interested in opium and its key habits, offering a free book on these diseases. It gives address for B. M. Wooley in Atlanta Georgia and mentions free hot clam bouillon and beef tea at the Bluefield Bakery with Fox 387 as contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
B. M. Wooley
Atlanta, Ga
Fox
Bluefield Bakery
Barber Shops Close for Opera House Opening
On Saturday at 8 p m all barber shops in town will shut for the Opera House opening and stay closed until after the show per James Johnston James Warren and A E Goodwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Johnston
James Warren
A. E. Goodwin
ForSmen Only Cigar Ad and Kidney Remedy Teasers
An old time notice promotes J. M. Cigars union made and warns travelers of diarrhoea urging Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It advertises Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney health with sale by H. N. White and G. H. Wade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M
H. N. White
Foley
G. H. Wade
Fruit Cakes All Sizes At Blue Field Bakery
A brief notice lists fruit cakes in all sizes available at Blue Field Bakery. The ad highlights assorted fruit cake options and bakery location for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Bakery
Prize for Young Women at Morgantown University
Senator N B Scott assigns a $100 prize for the best essay on any feature of national history by a Morgantown State University student. Sigma Chi fraternity plans a new lot purchase and expected erection of a fraternity ball soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B Scott
State University
Morgantown
Sigma Chi Society
Flowers for the Opera by John L. Crockett
Local florist John L. Crockett offers a ready lineup of fresh flowers for opera patrons. Available stems include Chrysanthemums roses carnations violets and assorted colors with specific varieties listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la France
Bride's
Maid’s
Marechel Neil
John L. Crockett
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EL. E
Oo. R. C
Bas
Oo T
Princhton Avenue
Bluefield Furniture Co
T. H. Mebane & Bro
Princeton Ave
Barney M. Cohen
Pal Jones
J. Baker’s Saloon
Bucfield Ave
Sterne’s
Elks’ Building
Slemp
Buchanan County
Council OF
Sterne
New Cumberland
Wim
Brannon
Weston
Smith
Deil
Chester
New Cemetery
Huntington
Guyan River
Cincinnati
John Jarrett
Jarrett
The
Daily Telegraph
J. M.’’ Cigars
Union Made
Scott
the Opera
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