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Newspaper

Bluefield Evening Leader

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1909

Page

3

Three Mercer county residents seek state pistol licenses

On May 28 1909 and May 29 1909 deputies A H Hat Rela and Lewis Hall residing McComas and Coaldale Mercer county West Virginia will apply to the circuit court for state licenses to carry pistols and other weapons. I C Heck a railroad conductor of Bu ef ield Mercer county will also apply for a revolver license in Princeton at the circuit court.

Circuit Court Mercer County West Virginia McComas Said A. H. Hat- Rela Coaldale Lewis Hall I. C. Heck B Uefield Hall Princeton Said County

Bazaar opens to aid Pocahontas Fire Department in town

In Pocahontas Virginia a charity bazaar runs from this morning in the former wholesale grocery building. The second floor hosts booths while fair ladies preside, priced to avoid extortion and donations encouraged. The third floor hosts dancing with an orchestra each evening. a partial donor list and many local residents contribute gifts and funds.

Pocahontas Citizens Fire Department

Weekend Baseball Scores and Standings Snapshot

Saturday results from Lynchburg to Roanoke show Lynchburg 1 Roanoke 0 with Richmond 5 Portsmouth 1 and Norfolk Danville postponed by rain. Standings list Richmond and Lynchburg leading along with Danville and Roanoke, plus American and National League results and scheduled matches for today.

Lynchburg Roanoke Richmond Portsmouth Norfolk-Danville Danville Norfolk Troannoke

Jewelry Store Moves to 107 Princeton Avenue

Notice announces Ti. M. Pox has moved his jewelry business to 107 Princeton Avenue in the former B. F. Mebane room. He offers watches clocks and jewelry with watch repairing engraving and repairs warranted. Also mentions MW H. Rawley insurance inquiry. May 20, 1961.

Princeton Avenue B. F. Mebane Carry & Nice

Pistol and Mace Application Noted in Bramwell

On the second day of June 1909 George Pence of Bramwell applies to carry a pistol and police mace within the county. The residence is listed as Bramwell and the filing is noted under the county records.

Bids Wanted for Two Story Brick Office Building

Northfork Realty Company seeks turnkey bids to erect a two story brick office building. Plans and specifications available from Dr. L. H. Clark secretary and treasurer Northfork W Va. May 14 to 25.

Northfork Realty Company L. H. Clark Northfork W. Va

New dress line and shoes by Julia Marlowe brands

We announce an up-to-date clothing line with ready made and made to order outfits plus shoes and slippers from Julia Marlowe and other brands. If your feet bother you, wear our shoes and be relieved, saving 15 to 20 percent on all purchases at J. L. Horton, 20 Bland Street.

Julia Marlowe J. l., Horton Bland Street

Rail timetable notices for Roanoke and Shenandoah division trains

Said Matfolke WeStar October 18 1908 depart 8 30 a m for Roanoke Norfolk and all Shenandoah division points Sleeper and parlor car service Roanoke to New York via Hagerstown Roanoke to Norfolk and Philadelphia to Roanoke 9 30 a m and 2 55 p m departures to Roanoke Lynchburg and intermediate stations Bluefield to Columbus and Cincinnati westbound trains 8 20 p m 8 15 8 25 a m daily for Columbus Tazewell Norton Clinch Valley division intermediate stops and Western points Williamson Welch and Callon details from Norfolk and Western Railway agent for tickets maps and information G P A Rownoke Va.

Roanoke Norfolk Shenadoah Pullman New York Hagerstown Richmond Lynchburg Shenandoah Valley Philadelphia Phildephia Norton Clinch Vallye Clinch Valley Welch Williamson Callon Norfolk and Wern Railway W. B. Brvila G. P. A. Rownoke

New Railroads Projected From Dante Westward

Bristol Va May 24 The Carolina Chirhfield and Ohio Railroad will extend from Dante Va to Elkhorn City Ky at a cost of 6000000 The Carter Ryan syndicate has built between Dante and Wilmington at 30000000 Engineers seek a Cairo and Norfolk Railroad from Cairo to Norfolk 800 miles touching Bristol English capital behind the project L W Goode of New York is president

Bristol Carolina, Chirchfield and Ohio Dante Elkhorn City Carter-Ryan Syndicate Wilmington S. C Cairo and Norfolk Cairo Norfolk L. W. Goode New York

Indian as Respondent in English Divorce Breaks New Ground

London May 24 4 A divorce was granted here today in a case where White Cloud a North American Indian was cited as co respondent This marks his first appearance in England and crowds gathered hoping to see him He did not appear The witch was brought by Mr Green who claimed White Cloud while in the city with a Wild West show captivated Mrs Green and caused her to leave home The court ruled for Mr Green granting a decree The papers were served on White Cloud by advertisement.

Margaret Parke Canada H. B. Wright Joe Cecil Fort Spring W. Va Wm. R. Graham Janie McConnell Col Browning Salem Harry Mars Washington Pocahontas Inn Masonie Hall Connell Chas. W. Lyndor Newport News Episcopal Council Southern Virginia Petersburg Walter Groseclose Wytherville H. O. Litz Welch Jas. G. Lite Minnie Forster Pearleburg Geo. W. Rhody Burke's Garden Edward Greever Tazewell Port G. le Byrom London White Cloud England Red Man

Mrs Osborne Leads Revival at Bristol Church

Mrs. Nannie Osborne evangelist formerly of Athens conducts a revival meeting at Bristol drawing growing local interest from attendees and residents as reported by The News.

Nannie Osborne Athens Bristol

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Bluefield Kinsfield Brewing Go Southern Realty Go Princeton and Higginpotham Avenues Henry Rodgin Bewamvs Jr Montacr Leactre E. Long L. Bluefield Ave A. D. Wood Thornton Bldg Thomas B. Peery, M. D Bluefield, W. Va W. Railway Bluefeld Normal and Business College Crockett & Gram Block Buefeld H. Cunningham H. Perkins J. Baach Emma Yeates M. Bloch Hatte Johnston J. Acton Landon Dennen Mack Smith Lefkowiteh John P. Haller Joseph Matz Allie Gray Buchannon W. H. Wallers Miss Listberger Tillie Listberger Walter Graybear A. J. Doss J. Stump J. W. H. Lawford H. M. Umberger Jas. W. Bailey Jesse W. Bailey H. Shell Surface Kubrick Jas. H. McNeer Geo. L. Byrom Chas Bert Wright Daisy Staton N. Goodwin Annie Rappenport Esther Rappenport Slater John W. Owens John Screener H. M. Mata Kurnas Cincinnati William Mack Barbour Game Board Bluefeld Daily Telegraph Becker and Payne Ham Bluefield Leader Chicago House Furnishing Co Graham Mr Johnston H. B. Clafin O New York City B. Jones Jack Danford Orenstein & Rice Bluefield Brewing Co National Packing Co hTe L. Hester Brewing Co J. M. Newton John M. Newton Bluefield Grocery Co Jeash Bluefield Hardware Co HE. Rosenfelt & Co Baltimore Derockett H.M. Umberger W. W. Kelly B. E B. Ward United States Virginia League Walker Moseitt Foxen and McCauley Donne Ryan Mosler Pratt Cleveland Louis Detroit Chicago Boston Chiles P.C St. Louis Cleveland Lt R. H. EB Bt. Louis Manning Blair Powell Stephens Johnson Street Berger Rhodes Hasterly R. H. Boston Walters Carrigan Smith and Sullivan Plank Thomas Speer Stanage National League Ratn TI. M. Pox MW. H. Rawley Bramwell George Pence Matfolke WeStar Morrison Bros Thornton Building Hawley Merchandise Co C. Respondent L. Lazarus & Co Busy Bee Restaurant Quick Lina Easley & Rodefer Bluefield Avenue NTAS MAIN Richmond, VA the Foland Printing Co Bluefield, West Virginia Evening Leader M. Thompson Rio Vista
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