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Newspaper

Bluefield Evening Leader

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1909

Page

2

Democratic plan influences in Virginia campaign rhetoric

The piece discusses political projections about party strength in Virginia, noting Democratic leaders and Taft era advisers shaping strategies. It mentions expected support from administration circles and the broader national party dynamics affecting state outcomes. Also referenced are obituary details for David Akard and expectations around his funeral in Sullivan County.

Virginie Meyetvuts Taft Bla Virginia Alex Oetk Coepel Denys Efits

Memorial of H W Rogers highlights in Roanoke era oil ties

An obituary tribute to H W Rogers notes his industry leadership and family roles as he dies after a long career in American oil and railway ventures. The article credits him with foresight, business acumen, and responsibility for his company and workers. It mentions connections to Joby D Rockefeller and the Virginian railway project.

H. Hy Rogers Oriole Hager Inge Vel Kay Joby D. Rockefeller Failuturel Breat Virginian Ray Norfolk Roanoke Rogers Hin Thor Witehly Garkjee Loa Hness Helen Keller

Notice of State Licenses in Mercer County West Virginia

Notice is given that on May 14 1909 A H Hat Held deputy sheriff of Mercer county will apply to the circuit court for a state license to carry and police grace. Residence McComas West Virginia. Notice is also given that on May 28 1909 Lewis Hall deputy sheriff of Mercer county will apply for a state license to carry a pistol. Residence Coaldale Mercer county. Also notice that on May 26 1909 G O G whose residence is Princeton Mercer county will apply for a state license to carry a revolver or other pistol.

Circuit Court Mercer County West Virginia McComas A. H Sherff Coaldale Said Lewis Hall West Vrs Princeton West

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Healing Through Blood Action

An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only constitutional treatment for catarrh, a supposed constitutional disease, with a $100 offer for proof of failure. It cites Pf. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio and notes sales through physicians and druggists. Also mentions Tall Family Pills for constipation.

Hall Gatarth Earuen Coabueli PF. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio

Powell and Allen Street housing listings and notices

A list of multiple room counts along Powell St Allen St Park St and Beasley St in Bluefield Princeton and surrounding areas shows several 3 to 9 room houses flats and store rooms with baths and a few vacant or unspecified. Also includes a Wanted position for a stenographer and a Lost pup notice plus business ad seeking a branch office manager for The Morris Wholesale House in Cincinnati Ohio.

Powell St Allen St Bath Bluefield Rd Morris Wholesale House Cincinnati Ohto

West Virginia Brotherhood Purchasing Co Annual Meeting Notice

Notice of annual meeting of stockholders held at the company's office Ninefied W Va on May 26 1909 to elect a board of directors and attend to other business. Members requested to be present and hear the annual report. J B Gentry President R W Austin Secretary.

West Virginia

Quandary Among WW GOP Officers Over New Laws

Officers wrestle with recently enacted criminal legislation amid publication delays and unclear official guidance. Many are unaware which provisions are in effect and how to apply them, prompting confusion about legal procedures and enforceable actions until formal documents are issued.

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Effort to Bar Negro Pythians Sparks Controversy

Fragmented OCR notes describe tensions over excluding a Black fraternal group, with scattered mentions of meetings, officials, and places. The text references possible actions, dates, and local figures in a disjointed fashion.

Fractioned Note on Local Market Movement

Fragmentary OCR note references Terran buying activity and a fenced or fenced-in area. The readable terms suggest a local market or trade update but lack clear names, dates, or places to identify a definite event. Proceed with caution until fuller text is available.

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