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Bluefield Evening Leader

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1909

Page

2

West Virginia good roads move praised amid highway debates

The Daily Deader notes the Democratic good government platform a year old, urges council to reconsider a vote against Fudge on Holeleh street, and supports constructing macadam roads in Wethe Tazewell and Wisconsin areas of Virginia. It argues state funds should fund substantial roads and endorses using convicts for highway work.

Bts Holeleh Street Steret Wethe Tazewell Wiscemsiles Virginia Dowinlea Tazewell County West Virginia Dawson

City urged to standardize street numbers for order and delivery

Binefield faces severe criticism for irregular street numbers across homes and businesses. City Engineer George Hinl prepared an ordinance mandating proper numbering per a designed plan, aiming to ease postal delivery and aid both residents and strangers. Keene Leiter and others support prompt action to fix the numbering system.

Binefield George H. Hinl Ile Etey Humbert Sea

The WAND 8100 Cure Ad Promises Readers Relief

An ad asserts S100 TE WAND 8100 offers three curative powers and condemns constipation. It claims constitutional treatment and mentions CytwrRhire cures. The Toledo Ohio company CHNNEY & CO sells the product and recommends Wail Family Pile for constipation.

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World’s Gold Stock Increases and Production Shifts

Washington May 17 The world's gold stock has risen about half in a decade and doubled in twenty five years. A Bureau of Statistics summary notes production surged after 1849 with U S lead in gold money holding 1613 million, followed by Germany France Russia and others. Global gold output reached 427 million in 1908 and total 6 billion in 25 years, with 12% trillion output since discovery.

Washington, D. C United States Bureau of Statistics Department of Commerce and Labor America Australia Germany France Russia United Kingdom Austria-Hungary Italy Egypt Argentina Turkey India Japan Canada Brazil Mint

Notice of license to carry revolver application

Notice is hereby given that T Heck of Buckfield Mercer county West Virginia a railroad conductor on a passenger train will apply May 28 1909 in Princeton Mercer county for a state license to carry a revolver or other pistol Also note the adage about health insurance and the agent V H Basley is named as agent

T. €. Heck Buefield Mercer County West Virginia Hall Princeton Circuit Court

Notice of Dissolution and Reorganization of Star Electric Co

The partnership known as Star Electric Co. is dissolved by mutual consent as Mrs Thompson retires. The business will continue at the same location under Star Electric Co. by H W Speiden and W F Crowder. All accounts to Star Electric Co. will be collected and all payments to be made by Speiden and Crowder. March 4, 1909, Belfield West Virginia.

Staney Star Electric Co Vy Mutual Thompson Willy Star Electric Coy H.W Speiden W. F. Crowder Star Electri Co

Trustee's Sale of Real Estate in Mercer County West Virginia

Public sale of real estate under a 1908 deed of trust by D A Turner and Maggie Turner to W C Pollock trustee. Property described as lot on Third Street, with sale on day in June 1909 cash paid to cover note and costs, remainder on credit for six and twelve months secured by deed of trust.

D. A. Turner Maggie Turner W. C. Pollock Mercer County West Virginia S. E H. E. Thomas John S. Kirk Third Street Scald Turner Py

Annual meeting notice of West Virginia Brotherhood Purchasing Co

The notice states the annual meeting of stock holders was held in Bluefield West Virginia on May 26 1909 to elect a board of directors and conduct company business. Members are urged to attend and hear the annual report. J B Gentry secretary R W Austin also noted.

The West Virginia Brotherhood Purchasing Company Bluefied W. Va

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