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Newspaper

Bluefield Evening Leader

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1909

Page

6

Big Time At Union Park Next Week

Union Park hosts a week of entertainment from June 28 with ten paid attractions and five free acts. Highlights include Prof Kanell's 110 foot high dive chained to a world champion, the Mitchells on the flying trapeze, Hippodrome acts, Ol Plantation and Dixie Shnstrels, Kyrol the Monster, Monkey Theatre, Wonderful Electrical Palace, Lamette, The Flying Lady, a large Ferris Wheel, a $20,000 Steam Car sale and the Steam Riding Gallery.

Payne Maryland Amusement Company Union Park Prof Kanell Mitchells Hippodrome Ol Plantation Kyrol Maryland Amusement CO Prob Ikub Challen Royal Old Plantation Dixie America Floren Wonderful Electric Palace Movig Pictures Lunetta Md-Air Kyroll Emo Wonder

Mrs Stuart Dead After Sunday Morning Death

Mrs Edgar Stuart widow of E R Stuart died Sunday morning in her 80th year. A daughter of C W Ratlif of Richlands she leaves a husband and three sons Ray Bradford and Charles aged 14 11 and 7. Remains were taken to Richlands on No 6 for family burial.

Edgar Stuart E. R. Stuart C. W. Ratlif Richlands Vadie Threr Ray Bradford Charles

Reading Circle Meeting At Mrs Walker's Home

The Reading Circle of the Blanc eet Methodist church will meet at o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs Harry Walker on Rogers Street.

Blanc Eet Methodist Churen Mra Harry Walker Rogers Street

Infant Miriam Miles Dies in Burkes Garden Va

Miriam eighteen months old, daughter of Rev and Mrs DD Miles of Burkes Garden Va, died this morning. She will be buried there tomorrow afternoon at 3. Easley & West will collect rents and remit promptly each month.

Miriam Miles Burkes Garden Easley & West

People Come and Go in Bluefield Assembly

Short town notices list many visitors and travelers in Bluefield including L. Bailey bound for Williamson, Judge C Marshall of Welch, C J Franch of Narrows, W Morgan returning from Roanoke, and others from Powell and Pocahontas counties. Several officials and relatives are mentioned with travels to Princeton Lynchburg Baltimore Newport News and Johnson City.

BE. L. Bailey Williamson C. Marshall Welch Bluefield C.J. Franch Narrows W. Morgan Roanoke Christiansburg A. H. Carr Northfork G. W. Mays K. C Mustard Pocahontas Thomas N. Davis Lynchburg O. M. Deverle C. BE. Reynolds Johnson City Tenn Chas. W. Moss J. B. Martin Wyoming County J. ©. Herndon Princeton J. W. Gardner B, HH. Hancocked Little Biter Franklin County

Prominent Coal Miner Fatally Injured in Pocahontas Field

One of the oldest coal miners in the Pocahontas coal field, employed by Lick Branch Collieries Company, was fatally injured by falling slate last Wednesday and died soon after. His remains were taken to Geythant for burial yesterday morning. The item lists numerous local names and movements around Bluefield, Pocahontas, and nearby towns, reflecting a busy local scene and community ties.

Tom Wright Pocahontas Lick Branch Collieries Company Slate Geythant

Alma Coal Company Chartered in Huntington

Secretary of State Reed issues a charter to the Alma Coal Company of Huntington to mine coal near Deforme in Minee county with capital of 100000 dollars, 500 dollars subscribed. Interpreters include Donald Clark T J Watts CN Davis and A R Bush all of Huntington.

NEW Coal Company State Reed Alma Coal Company Huntington Deforme Minee County J Capital Donald Clark T. J Elm. Watts Cn, Davis A. BR. Bush

Big Fireman Carnival Opens in Graham This Week

The Fireman Carnival begins today in Graham and runs through the week with daily performances. Visitors will enjoy twelve tent shows, a moving midway, and concerts by local acts. The event promotes fundraising for local fire departments and features a popular admission price and family activities. Local firms sponsor the midway and entertainment with several prize drawings scheduled throughout the week.

Graham K. G. Barkoot Annuncem Barconi Guy I Rentinons Cra

Life, Mle Amt Aceitent Ceranled Re Firteenited

A transcription fragment notes an event involving three firemen and a scene at an unspecified location. The readable portion mentions a life or life like measure and a ceremonial act, with references to a toy and a 420 figure, but many words are garbled.

Syenne

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