West Virginia Trade Fight Sparks Miner Tension
West Virginia gains the trade dispute as miners and operators clash over union integrity and wage arbitration. A joint convention considers appointing three member committees from each side and an umpire of high reputation to settle wage questions amid threats to use non union labor and disputes with National President Laws.
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Clearfeld
Geid
West Virginia
Laws
United Mine Workers
Karamarka
Thomas [Lagzery
National Board
J. Shillingford
Lewis
Haggerty
Nulefery
Shillingford
Hagner
Nova Scotia
Tyatt
Portable road oiling plant promises highway reform
City officials unveil a world first portable oil asphalt melting and sprinkling plant for road treatment. The device, developed after study of St. Louis conditions, costs about $4,200 and aims to reduce road wear by applying hot oil and asphalt mix to surfaces.
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Europe
United States
Mde Kapha
Imaoadaen
Dinintahed
Bette
Iron and Steel Advances Amid Mixed Market Signals
New York reports a slim foundry grade iron flow and limited demand in the East, with about 30,000 tons under negotiation and contracts due to close soon at a 4 to 40 per ton rise. Northern mills like Pennsylvania output, Buffalo, Alabama and Birmingham dealers show price shifts from 0 to 50 cents per ton, while Alabama sales and regional bids vary, reflecting uneven demand and regional oversupply.
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New York
Aye
Binee
Enatom
Pennsylvania
Buffun
Birmingham
When Women Register and Blotter Tricks Exposed
A Milwaukee article describes hotel clerks using blotters to observe women as they sign registers. It cites a clerk claiming women are easily unsettled by observers and their signatures influence the next line. The piece also notes a Georgia plan to maintain roads with walking crews and an overseer aided by an automobile for itinerant route planning.
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Milwaukee
The Black Fag thrilling romance in Sevior section
A garbled notice promises a sensational romance story featuring Joseph Vance with a plot full of peril and passion. The adventure follows a daring pursuit, romantic trials, and a final thwarting of a villain as the young lovers seek happiness. Subscribe for the Leader to read the opening chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Vance
Lowton
Bluefield Athletic Club B A C Basketball Team Formed
The Bluefield Athletic Club has reorganized the basketball team now preparing for the season. A lineup includes Palmer, Looney, Prince, Baker, J Rutter, Conway, and others as listed in the club roster.
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Bluefely
Vietina
Palmer
Looney
Prince
Baker
J Rutter
Conway
Norfolk & Western Captain Starts Western Trip
Captain C. Meek of the Norfolk and Western passenger service, with Mrs. Heck and family, leaves town for Denver, Colorado and other western points. He may extend the journey to Gemitly and the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition.
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C. Meek
Norfolk & Western
Mrs. Heck
Hotel Work Rushes On In City Brick Project
Construction crews press ahead on a brickwork project as steel orders arrive and workers prepare place orders for the Heer tow of the budget. Sam Mates is noted in the interim as efforts surge to complete the structure.
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Bluefield Avenue
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Richardaen Bardware Co
Henry Rodgin
The
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St Louis County
Lravula
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W. Va
Nelsons
Mitetold and
Cdmie
Koren
St Kelly
Moyer
Elmont
Ap Wong
Georgia
Winsht
B. A. C. Basket Ball Team
Fidelity Banking & Trust CO
Bluefield, West Virginia
Cincinnati Dental Co
Uluru
Cincinnati Dentists
Compton
Grand
Two Virgintas
Richmond, VA
Bluefield Real Estate
C. Cleary & Son
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Bluefield, W. VA
General Agents
Eureka and
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