New Geologic Maps and Coal Reports Issued by State Survey
The West Virginia State Geological Survey announces a new coal oil and limestone map issued August 31 1908 with a new topographic base and county coal company listings. Supplementary Coal Report Volume II released September 15 1908 includes extensive analyses and updated Kanawha region correlations. Also notes on combined purchases and price details.
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West Virginia
U. S. Geological Survey
Kanawha
New Rivers
Ohio
Brooke and
Hancock Counties
Office
The
State Geological Survey
P. O
Morgantown
W. Va
Warning Issued on Coal Mine Safety by West Virginia Department
The West Virginia Department of Mines issues a circular warning operators about dangers from weather changes and coal dust. It calls for wetting dusty sections, banning unsafe solid shooting, reducing dry dust, and careful blasting with skilled workers present.
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James W. Paul
Department of Mines
Department
J. G. Boyd
Paul
Yom Kippur Observed by Hebrew Community Worldwide
The Day of Atonement began at sunset and will end at sunset, marking the tenth day of Tishri. Worshippers flocked to synagogues with solemn rites, uniting reform and orthodox practices amid fasting differences. Local observances started Sunday evening. reform Jews closed businesses for one day.
Outlet From Cave Found By Workmen
City sewer crews locate an exit in the cave at the tower lot after two months of work. The old opening was clogged with stone and debris, which had fallen into the sewer channel. The cavern will be ready to receive sewerage in about two months.
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City Sewer
Tower Lot
City
Tip Top
City engineers approve Bluefield sewer plan to end cave dumping
The city engineer and officials say Bluefield will now handle all sewerage without risk of lawsuits. They will install a permanent cavern exit with a concrete top and bottom, a cover, and a concrete pipe to channel sewage directly into the drain. This lowers effluent and prevents it from entering the Graham Creek watershed.
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Bluefield
Graham
First Passenger Train Reaches Princeton County Seat
Princeton welcomed its first passenger train Sunday afternoon as four Virginian Railway cars ran from Deepwater to the county seat. The train, arriving about 2:00 p m, was crowded, with many passengers lingering to say they rode the inaugural run. Officials Major Page, Mr Johnston, and Mr Taylor rode the special and stayed overnight before returning to Page and Deepwater.
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Princeton
New Virginian Railway
Deepwater
Major Page
Johnston
Taylor
Special
Page
Princeton Celebrants Welcome Dream Realization at Hotel
Local residents of Princeton gathered at the Princeton hotel to celebrate the news. They express overjoyed relief as plans outline a regular schedule and trains to run into Princeton shortly.
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Princeton
Early closing date may be extended in town
The Daily Telegraph reports strong sentiment to extend the early closing agreement beyond the current deadline. Merchants K B Pedigo of Pedigo stores and S N Rangeley of the Field Mercantile Co express willingness to close through November 15, arguing clerks deserve extended hours and noting expected organized efforts to push the extension.
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Velesrapey
K. 8. Pedigo
Pedigo
N. Rangeley
Hrefield Merchantile Company
Druggist Potterfield Praises Vinci for Family Medicine
A Charleston West Virginia druggist A Potterfield testifies that he has used Vinci for every member of his family and never been disappointed in its results. He presents his testimony as convincing evidence of the medicine’s value.
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A. Potterfield
Charleston
W. Va
Vinci
Cod Liver Oil Remedy Praised by New Brunswick Reader
A letter from J F Bradley of New Brunswick New Jersey extols a cod liver preparation Vinci for universal satisfaction. He claims it aids body builders and strengthens old people and children after illness and helps chronic throat and lung troubles. The ad offers a money back guarantee via Goody Koontz Drug Co Huefield.
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J. F. Bradley
New Brunswick
N. J
Vinci
Vinc
Goody- Koontz Drug Co
Huefield
Mi o na Tablets Proclaimed as Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement extols Mi o na tablets as a powerful stomach remedy from The White Pharmacy offering a generous money back deal. It claims rapid relief within 24 hours and asserts the product strengthens the stomach to digest food pain free, citing Mrs. W. D. Bennett of Bucksport Maine as a testimonial.
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Daily Telegraph
Local Vermont ad touts King’s Life Pills by N Brown
A Vermont resident named N Brown of Pittsfield promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills promising relief from stomach liver and bowel kinks without fuss. The ad guarantees satisfaction and lists a price of 25 cents at drug stores.
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Dr. King
N. Brown
Pittsfield
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Princeton Avenue
West Va
Hawley Merchandise Co
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A. A. Wygal, Mgr
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Gerth Beaulees
Columbus
Mas, Lettie Goodwyn
Over Alberts
Secret Society News
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A.F &Am
Masonic Hall
Princeton Ave
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Ol¢ Masonic Hall
Kinzer
J. C. Goodwin
Reidsville
N. C
Bucklen
Steptoe
Clark & Co’s
Virginia
Finder Jjaddocks
Clark & CO
Princeton Avenum
Mining Department
LOGAL
Ity
Henry A. Lilly
Jinceton Avenue
W. H. Harry & Co
Myrdleenland
Bessie Angel
French Easley
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