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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1919

Page

11

Call for Road Bond Election in Clear Fork West Virginia

A Raleigh County West Virginia court in 1919 ordered investigation into a proposed 147000 bond issue for Clear Fork District roads. The petition by Paris Stover and 192 others seeks a special election within ninety days with Class A roads and an advisory committee, outlining road routes and financing terms.

West Virginia Raleigh County Court House Charles E. Sandburg Clayton Honaker Paris Stover Cleark Fork Clear Fork C. L. Scott Cameron Road Sand Lick Creek Sandlick Creek Matville Jarrold’s Colcord Kanawha Rayford State Road Commission Tobin Joseph Hodge Kyle Riley Geo. Williams C. P. Stover Charley Honaker Workman's Creek Lee Maynor Edd Cook Prince Stover H. B. Williams J. F. Easton Burell Stover Joe Stover M. W. Winston Ben Workman Emmett McGinnis

Ginseng Grower Sells 8000 Crop to New York Firm

Dunk McQuain of Varnon Braxton County reports an $8,000 ginseng sale to a New York firm this season.

Common-Sense for Corns Gets-It Great Painless Loosener

An early 1900s consumer remedy advertises Gets It as the simple painless solution for corns. It condemns old home methods like bandaging toes or irritating devices, promising effective relief with minimal effort.

E. Lawrence & Co Chicago Ill

Bond Election Ordered for Clear Fork District Roads

Raleigh County judges authorize a bond issue of 147000 dollars for road improvements in Clear Fork District. Voters will decide October 31, 1919 on a plan funding with levies and state aid, with engineers and the State Road Commission overseeing project scope and locations across about 19 miles of main roads and five miles of district roads.

Raleigh County road bond issue plan urged for 1919 election

The Raleigh County court orders a bond issue of 147000 dollars for Clear Fork district road improvements. It sets serial bonds of 500 dollars each, 294 total, with 5 percent interest and a 30 year term, and requires a 44 cent levy per 100 dollars valuation to fund interest and sinking. An advisory committee is named to oversee details and contracts. Ballot set for October 31, 1919.

BCOTT Dan State Road Commission Fortney Julius Monroe Secy-Treas District of Clear Fork Clear Fork State Road Commission West Virginia Court House Raleigh Register Raleigh Herald Raleigh Becktery Ear Fork Senate Charles E. Sandberg Clayton Honaker G. H. Williams Pearis Stover W. R. Maynor

The Kidneys Warn You to Seek Help Now

The piece explains kidneys are vital to health and long life. It warns that slowing down causes nervousness dizziness sleeplessness and back pains. It says kidneys failing to work properly allow impurities to build into uric acid and poisons harming the body unless expelled.

GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules Ad

Dangerous disease claim touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil capsules as a centuries old remedy imported from Holland. It promises prompt relief or money back and urges purchase in drugstores in sealed packages of three sizes.

Haarlem Holland

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J. W. Wiseman B. Stover J. W. Stover J. H. Stover Jethro Stover J. M. Wright Coon Short G. B. Borrer L. C. Harper John Rorrer R. Maynor Fred Lewis Lee Atha Fred Fleshman Clark Cook John Phipps BH. A. Daniel Sam Wiseman Quince Otton R. G C. Daniel J. W. Webb Charley Abhney T. W. Williams S. L. Farris Amos Stover J. A. McMillen Hila Summer Giles Summer A. J. Williams H. C. Lilly J. W. McGinnis M. J. Toney G. G. Toney C.L. Morton Foster Dunn B F. Bowne M. V. Goheen J. B. Hanna E. K. Lusk Ss. D. Thompson C. B. Wright Luther Dillon BE. D. Thompson Jessie Jarrell Logan Thompson J. W. Farley Ed Frye John Griffith Robi. Fraley B. M. Guy E. F E. Crist Morris Stover Wm. Miller A. Vannatter Frank Jackson J. M. Jackson Wm. Taylor Albert Smith H. H. Rice Wm. Anderson Julas Walk C. H. Foster Wm. Cooper Edgar Fairburn Mark Foster B. R. Cole Fred Stanley Cephas Oatridge B. Cook M. F. Damron J. F. Clayton A. Boylock Valley Williams U. S. Stramns George Stover Senford Williams W. R. Williams Walter Stover R. W. Maynor J. B. Cook W. M. Williams J. H. Taylor David A. Jayne, C. P. A P. M. Maccutcheon, C. P. A Jayne & Maccutcheon Certified Public Accountants Fhone Masonic Temple Charleston, W. VA L. Scott Raleigh County Highway Dept Beckley County Court Trap Hill Sand Lick Clear Creek Raleigh and Kay Ford Speserne Jarrold's Valley Lawson Waymon Daniels S. P. Harper Quince Dillon Roy Chambers Dorothy Ben Jarrell Secret Stover Robert Hunter A. E. Williams James Webb Robert Harden Sam Foster Wade Perry J. L. Perdue Dennie Harless Leevale Tom Aliff John Branham Buzz Williams J. Tom Daniel Joe Barrett Jackson Smith Clear Fork Distrit I. W. P. Shumate Clearbork W. P. Shumater The Wella Eatonic Beckley Drug Company W. VA McCaskey Robt J. Dial McCaskey Register Co 13Th Ave Huntington AMELS Aden R.j.reynolds Tobacco Company Winston-Salem, N. C
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