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Newspaper
Bluefield Evening Leader
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1910
Page
4
Bluefield Evening Leader notes publication schedule, address, and subscription rates with a citation of crowd class matter entered April 1906 at the Bluefield post office under the 1879 act. The paper lists daily, six month, three month, and one month rates and provides contact details for communications.
Dr. White state geologist spoke to the West Virginia Mining Institute on iron prospects near Bluctiont. He cited Potts Creek field and nearby coal and limestone as promising, compared freight and rail access to Pittsburg, and urged consideration of local manufacturing if ore could be profitably shipped to Bluefield.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Charles Mellen and the New Haven railroad, mentions of plans to remove a pile, dividends, and various named places and figures. The legible parts mix names like Mellen, New Haven system, Boston and Maine, and references to political or corporate actions, but specifics are obscured.
A garbled OCR page mentions a pork dealer, a suburban property owner, and various newspaper fragments. It references Baltimore American, Philadelphia Review, and a stray note on a women’s golf tourney alongside unrelated phrases and garbled dialogue, without coherent event details.
The piece praises a fearless leader combining command, athleticism, and grit as a sky chauffeur. A dinner honoring Glenn H. Curtis marks an unusual feat and man, while noting future improvements in aeronautics and the rarity of exceptional pilots on airline routes.
Notice of a stockholders meeting held May 27 1910 in Baltimore Maryland where a majority represented voted to discontinue the Hadassa Brooks Company. The charter and franchises will be surrendered to the State of West Virginia as provided by law. Publication of the resolution is ordered weekly for four weeks with publisher’s certificate. Signed Solomon Tods President. Also note sale of reserved festival tickets at Curtin Pearson Co store.
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