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Newspaper

Bluefield Evening Leader

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1910

Page

8

Beards Street Local Residents Attend Various Meetings

Dr Stump of Pocahontas is in the Jetty today. Mayor Stowers visited Marion, Va. Dr Jones of Bramwell was in the city on business. Judge Sanders left for Charleston to attend legal matters. Mrs Griffith of Bramwell Christmas shopping in the city. Miss Spicer of Alderson visiting cousin Mrs Mann. W Beals of the Crozer Pocahontas coal company left for Pittsburgh. Judge John R Dillard went to Christiansburg on business. J J Widener of Ingleside in the city on business. M A Hanna store manager for Eureka Coal in the city. Morris Watts Shawnee Coal manager in town. Lee Garnett Williamson of Pearless Coal in the city on business. James Marks of Norfolk & Western timekeeper’s office returned from Lynchburg. Mrs EB Boon and children returned from Longport Ind visiting relatives. Jas E Jones and Col L J Tierney left for West Virginia Mining Association meeting in Washington at the New Willard hotel.

J. J. Widener Bartley-Cary Lumber Company Ingleside M. A. Hanna Fureka Coal & (Coke Company Eckmants Jas. E. Jones Col. L. J. Tierney West Virginia Mining Association New Willard Hotel Washington

Wright Brothers and Neighbors Tales From New York

A collection of anecdotes about Wilbur Wright and peers in early aviation. It recalls a Scots birthplace joke about Thomas Carlyle and a New York librarian’s humor with a colorfully described boy who jokes about a bloodhound illustration and a dog.

New York Wright Brothers Wilbur Wright Crarks Wright Scotland Thomas Carlyle Carlyle

Death of FiveYearOld Daughter at Home

Mr and Mrs W A Panke mourn the death of their five year old daughter after a seven week illness. The funeral was held this afternoon at Blatt Street Methodist church at 2 o clock. Interment followed at Walnut Grove Cemetery.

Daugh W. A. Panke Few Street Blattd Street Methodist Church Walnut Grove Roberta Ate Paukey

City Tax Notice Warns of January First Penalty

Public notice urges payment of city taxes before January first to avoid a ten percent penalty. L A Hooper is listed as Treasurer. The message emphasizes timely payment to prevent fines.

L. A. Hooper Treas

Robin Cooper to wed Eva Lee Smith in Louisville home

The marriage of Robin Cooper who killed E W Carmack and Eva Lee Smith daughter of Milton H Smith president of the Louisville and Nashville railroad will take place today at the bride's father's home in Louisville Kentucky.

Louisville, Ky Robin Cooper E. W. Carmack Eva Lee Smith Milton H. Smith Louisville & Nashville Railroad

Death of President J. F. Hanson at Central of Georgia

President J F Hanson of the Central of Georgia rail road died this morning in Atlanta Georgia after several days of ill health. The notice mentions E H Easley Insurance Agency as the insurer and sponsor in the public notice context.

Georgia Central Atlanta, Ga J. F. Hanson Central of Georgia Railroad E. H. Easley Insurance Agency

Real Need Paper Outlines France Big Game Protection Plan

A Yonkers State legislator notes efforts in France to form a great society for the protection of big game. The plan aims to safeguard wildlife and preserve the umpres, reflecting an early conservation mindset and international collaboration.

France Yonkers

Pape's Cold Compound Claims Quick Grippe Cure

The advertisement asserts that taking Pope's Cold Compound every two hours until three doses cures grippe and breaks a severe cold in the head chest stomach or limbs. It promises rapid relief from headache neuralgia fever sneezing sore throat runny nose and rheumatic pains, costing 25 cents per package after three years of research and claiming no amine is present.

Pope Grippe Pape

Substitute for Cuban cedar eyed as cigar box wood

Washington December 15 A fortune awaits the man who can grow on American soil a tree usable as a substitute for Cuban Spanish cedar. Fifteen million cigar boxes are used in the United States yearly and the wood for most comes from Cuba. Cuban cedar retains cigar flavor and may improve aroma according to some connoisseurs. Florida cedar has been used but contains a gum that melts with heat and spoils wrappers. Mexican cedar is cheaper but unsatisfactory.

Washington Cuba United States

Final Crop Report Scheduled This Afternoon

Washington reports a final estimate of value, acreage, and production for the year’s main farm crops will be issued by the Department of Agriculture late this afternoon. Also note the Baltimore Civil Service Reform League’s thirteenth annual meeting under way through tomorrow. The history section recalls events on December 15 in years past.

Washington Department of Agriculture Civil Service Baltimore National Civil Service Reform League Paris London Colenso Len F. H. S. Roberts Lord Roberts Cazar Russia Japan Donald G. Mitchell Ik Marivel

Notice to Electric Consumers in Goodwill West Virginia

Notice of intent to apply to Mercer County Court on December 17 1910 for a license to carry a revolver. The document cites a monthly minimum charge for meters by Louisville Coal & Coke Co and Bluestone PRACT Co. It also promotes The Grand Leader Going Out of Business Sale and a Leader Contest.

Mercer County West Virginia A. B. Kingan Paymaster & Supt Louisville Coal & Coke Co W. Va Bluestone Praction CO P. M. Walker

Also Mentioned on This Page

Richardson Hardware Co Princetom A The Foland Printing Co Princeton Ave Bluefield, West Virginia Rainc Adler Ordina Adler’s Collegian Sis Union Clothing CO C. W. Thornton Prop Bluefield, W. VA Beard OS Streety Dr. Stump of Pocahontas Roanoke Mayor Stowers Marion Dr. Jones Bramwell J. M. Sanders Charleston J. T. Griffith Wee Miss Spicer Alderson Mra James E. Mann W. J. Beals Crozer Pocahontas Coal Company Pittsburg John R. Dillard Christiansburg Pleee Morris Watts Shawnee Coal & Coke Company Eckman Lee Garnett Williamson Pearless Coal & Coke Company Vivian James Marks Norfolk & Western Division Lynchourg EB. Boon Norfolk & Western Longsport Ind Miss Smith Ferrell Mercantile Bluefield Bluefield Furniture Company Bluefield Furniture Go the Ferrell Mercantile Company Kodak Kodaks W. H. Harry & Company
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