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Newspaper

Bluefield Evening Leader

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1910

Page

6

Notice of Sale in Maryland Bankruptcy Case

Notice to creditors of Rose Miller bankrupt. Receivers Messie Ross Miles Diggs Henry Cobn and Bernhard Cline sell stock of goods and fixtures for 2000 dollars. Sale will be ratified unless objections are shown by June 14 1910. Referee Thos Voley Thisky Baltimore June 10 1910.

District Court of the Unite States District of Maryland Rose Miller Messie Ross Miles Diggs Henry Cobn Bernhard Cline Caugh Thos Voley Thisky Baltimore Glee

Notice of Bankruptcy for Rose Miller in Maryland District Court

In the District Court of the United States for the District of Maryland in Bankruptcy Rose Miller is adjudicated bankrupt on May 1, 1910. A creditors meeting will be held at Baltimore City U S Court Room P O Building on June 23, 1910 at 3 P M to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct business. Claim proofs must be filed by 3 P M on that date. THOS FOLRY MILKY Referen Office 215 N Charles Street 6-13-10-11.

Dmetrict Court of the United Seatee District of Maryland Rose Miller Creditore Baltimore City U. S. Court Room P.O Tme Thos. Folry Milky N. Charles Street

Notice of County Board of Review Session in 1910

Notice to Mercer County taxpayers that the Board of Review and Equalization will convene at the courthouse on the 10th day of June 1910 for up to 25 days to hear taxpayer complaints on assessments. The board may change values on motion, and unchallenged assessments become final after adjournment. EB Bowman, Clerk, County Court. Pillar 26 7 2 19. Subscribe for the Leader.

Mercer County West Virginia Board of Review EB. L. Bowman

Carpenter as Taft’s Private Secretary Aims at Quiet Service

Long profile of Fred W. Carpenter, Taft’s private secretary, detailing his discretion faithfulness and restraint. Born in Sauk Centre Minnesota he rose from law clerk to trusted aide across Cuba the Philippines and Washington. Described as tall dark and silent with a stubborn devotion to duty and occasional strictness in handling letters and hospitality.

Freddie Moreccy Fred Warner Carpenter Judge Tatts Ralsuli Carpenter Joe Tim Carespenter Korihe Ten Taft Cuba Washington Phillippines Venter Lawler White House Sauk Centre Minnesota California State University Hislop & Wheeler San Francisco Wheeler Philippines

Oats Marked B Frighten Indiana Farmers

Muntee Ind June 14 Onat leaves the firm of Ray Lambert near Gaston bearing the letter B plainly and many farmers report a similar phenomenon The superstitious recall that the same letter appeared upon oats in 1860 and they say it prophesied bloodshed during the Civil War

Muntee Ind Onat Ray Lambert Gaston

Buckeye Dye Works Unveils Rare Carpet Tie Turret

Martius Ferry June 1 A W Feltz proprietor of the Buckeye Dye works has a show piece on Saturday laid a carpet tie. The eye is perfectly formed, but from one end projects a two inch tall a little larger round than a lead pencil. So far as known there is only one similar egg in existence and it was laid at Ithaca New York May 18.

International Carnival Held Across Niagara River

The Niagara Falls international carnival featured both American and Canadian troops participating on both sides of the river marking a joint test of civic and military celebrations.

Niagara Falls N.Y

Notice of decree execution in Mercer County chancery

Commissioner James S Kahle in Bluefield West Virginia announces that on July 12 1910 at his office parties in the salt of Plat Top Grocery Company and others versus W Martin et al must appear with books papers and vouchers to comply with a May 12 1910 circuit court decree in Ward 18 Mercer County West Virginia.

Commissioner's Office Bluefield West Virginia Grocery Company, & Corporation W. Martin, Et Als Circuit Court Mercer County West Wichita James S. Kahle Chancery Wes

Democratic District Convention Called in Beaver Pond District

A Democratic district convention in Beaver Pond District is called for Bluefield City Hall on Saturday July 9 1910 at 2 PM. Items include nominating a president of the Board of Education a School Commissioner a Justice of the Peace and a Constable for the district. Order by Democratic Executive Committee June 1 1910 W E Ross district committeeman.

Democratic Party Beaver Pond Bluefield Distriet Board of Education Justice of the Peace Democratic W. E. Ross

Dillard Seeks Re election Justice of the Peace

George L. Dillard announces his candidacy to succeed himself as Justice of the Peace for Beaver Pond District subject to the Democratic District convention in Bluefield West Virginia on July 1910. A florist ad follows offering a collection by Fallon Florist from Roanoke Virginia with express delivery for $1.50.

Beaver Pond Bluefield W. Va George L. Dillard

Local Notables Stop Through City on Various Business

J W Russell of Kimball and Ernest Freeman of Brarowell were in the city on business. J J Moyers departed for Roanoke this morning, Senator Scott headed to Washington on the afternoon train, and Alex Meadows an Athlons attorney was in town on business. Donaldson returned from a Poca hontas trip last night. Senator J B White of Matewan was here for political interests and D H Jenks of Fivefield, manager of the Producers Coat Company, was in town last night.

Alex Meadows Athlons J. BL White Matewan D. H. Jenks Fivefield Producers’ Coat Company of Cincinnati

Summer course trip of Virginia educators heads to Charlottesville

W. Te Owney, superintendent of Buchanan County schools, and Prof. J. M. Cleyinger of Grundy passed through the city en route to Charlottesville for a University of Virginia summer course. Min. Owendy, with wife and children, will visit relatives in Cleveland, Virginia, before joining them later.

W. Te Owney Buchanan County J. M. Cleyinger Grundy Charlottes Dig University of Virginia Owndey Pluefield Cleveland

Superintendent of Home in Raleigh Dies After Illness

Raleigh June 14 Captain R J Brooks superintendent of the home for twelve years died this morning after a period of feeble health. He had been in charge at the home in Raleigh for over a decade.

Raleigh N.C R. J. Brooks Sol

Fines for Keeping Late Hours in Milwaukee

Police fined four individuals for violating the city ordinance on late hours in Milwaukee Wisconsin dated June 14. The report notes enforcement actions and local legal penalties as part of routine ordinance compliance.

Saloons Close Tomorrow for Primary Election Day

The Board of Affairs orders all saloons to close tomorrow in observance of the primary election. Section 168 of the Code allows closing saloons on the day of any election.

Board of Affairs

Simple Diet Story Leads to Caricature Insight

A London weekly notes a banker advised by a brother to eat plain country fare. The tale ties humor to art as Pellegrini chats with Sir William Orchardson at a private view, where the caricature “Hard Hit” earns its name from a ruined gambler model who confesses a night of loss.

Orchardson Pellegrini William Orchardson Horst Gampster Jove

Six Follies of Science and a Legal Anecdote

A fragmented essay explores six follies of science the squaring of the circle perpetual motion the philosopher's stone the elixir of life magic and astrology noting that famous minds like Boyle and Newton pursued such ideas while Parliament once funded astrology and a sensational Tip­perary trial featuring a doctor with a "paper skull" illustrates how curiosity spurred discoveries even as it entertained danger and legal wit.

Bac Robert Boyle Isaac Newton Lilly

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