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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09
LEGAL NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that Mt a
meeting OF the stockholders OF The
Southern Realty Company, a orporn'
ton created and organized under the
laws OF the State OF West virginia.
held at the office of II. j. Brown, at
the corner of Princeton and Higgin-
botham avenues, In tho City or Blue
field, West Virginia, on the 18th day
OF June, 1910, at which meeting ma
jority OF the capital stock was repre-
sented and voted In favor OF the reso-
luton hereinafter set out, the follow
Ing resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED, First. That The South
ern Realty Company. a corporation
created and organized under the laws
OF the State OF West Virginia, does
hereby discontinue business as a corpo
ration, and surrenders to said state
It's charter and franchise. This com
pany has gone out OF business and has
no assets. and desires to surrender
It's charter to the state, as provided
by chapter 90, Sec. 90 OF the Code OF
West Virginia.
RESOLVED. Second. That the Pres
ident OF this corporation cause notice
II the adoption of tho foregoing reso'
luton to be published in some news
paper OF general circulation, publish
ed near the principal Office or place OF
business OF this corporation, once a
week for hour successive weeks and
that this resolution, together with the
certificate of the publisher OF the
newspaper In which the said notice
shall be published. be certified by the
president OF this corporation, unCer
his hand and common seal or the cor
poration, to the secretary OF state.
Hven under my hand this the 18th
Day OF June 1910.
e. w. AKERS,
President OF said Corporation
G-17-10-4wks.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09
NOTICE.
6111Otf.

Hun, Andrews e. Thomas Company
VS.. Chas. A. Meador, ct ais.
TO all persons holding liens by judg.
ment or otherwise on the real estate.
or any part thereof Of Chas. A. Mead
,r and Guy F. Carr:
In pursuance Of a decree OF the Cir.
cuff Court of Mercer County made in a
cause therein pending, TO subject the
real estate of the said Chas. A. Meador
and Guy +. Carr TO the satisfaction
OF the liens thereon, you are hereby
requested 10 present all claims held
by you and each OF you against the
said Chas. a. Meador and Guy r.
Carr. which are liens on their real
estate or any part Of 1t for adjudl-
cation to me at my Office i'm the City
~ Bluefeld County Of Mercer, on or
before the 18th day OF July, 1910.
Given under my hand this 14th day
Of June. 1910.
JAMES s. KAITLE,
Cnu,p,fe.g,rcr l., (tho..n.,.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09
DEMOCRATIC DISTRICT
CONVENTION.

A MASS CONVENTION OF THE
VOTERS OF THE DEMOCRATIC
PARTY I'm Beaver Pond District, is
hereby called to meet at the City Hall
OF Blueneld, In said District. on Sat
urday JJly 9th, 1910. at 2 o'clock y.
m. for the following purposes:
TO nominate one candidate for Pres
ident OF the Board of Education for
said District
To J., nominate one candidate for
School Commissioners for said Dis
trlct
To nominate one candidate for jus.
tice OF the Peace for said District.
To nominate one candidate for Con-
stable for said District.
by order Of the Democratic Execeu-
tive Committee, made June list, 1910.
w. E. ROSS
District Committeeman.
G.11-1O-tf.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09

The clay tablets OF chaldea. prob
ably the very earliest writing mate
rails used by man. were OF different
sizes. the largest being fiat and meas-
uring D by 0N inches. while the small
est were slightly convex and In some
cases not more than an inch long In
the same ruins with the tablets have
been found the glass lenses which
were used by their READERS. The writ
Ing was done. while the tablets were
still soft. by little irou tracer. not
pointed. but triangular at the end. ny
slightly pressing. THE end an the soft
moist clay the Inscriptions were made.
The tablets. having been inscribed on
both sides aud accurately numbered
were baked In ovens and stored away
In the state libraries. New York
American
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09
A Mistake somsNNhsre.

us II true. Miss Gertic." he said.
that there are just two things u wo-
man will jump nt-a conclusion and a
mousef"
NO." she answered.; thers Is a
third. Mr.. Philip"
After thinking the matter over n
few moments he tremblingly made her
an offer, but she didn't jump Mt It..
lie was not the right man.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09
WANTED

! have for T'nt several furnished
rooms in my Annex which adjoins the
hotel. These rooms are very suitable
for gentlemen and arc both single and
double and furnished with same lin
en-. etc. as the main motel. will
make the price for the summer $500
for the single rooms and $500 for
the double rooms.
L. q. REYNOLDS, E. go.
The New Altamont Hotel
G-2910-u.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09
Jumping Branch plstrlet.

The Jumping Branch District Con
vention will be held at William Gadd's
School House at 2 o'clock p. IN. Satur-
day, July the 9Th. 1910. for the purpose
OF nominating the following candi-
dates for District Officers:
One candidate for President OF the
Board OF Health.
One candidate for member OF the
Board of Education.
One candidate for Justice of the
Peace.
One candidate for Constable.
n. II. MOVE. Committeeman
Camp Creek. w. Va.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09
Plymouth District.

The Plymouth District Democratic
Convention will be held at Athens ut
o'clock y. m, Saturday, July the
9th, 1910, for the purpose OF nominal.
Ing the following candidates for
District officers:
One candidate for President of the
Board OF Education.
One member OF the Board OF IEduca.
,tion.
r. G. OXLEY, Committeeman,
Athens, w. Va.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09
East River District.

The East River District democratic
Convention will be held at the Court
House in Princeton at 2 o'clock p. m,
Saturday, July the 9th, 1910, for the
purpose OF nominating the following
for District Offices:
q One candidate for President OF the
Board OF Education.
One member of the Board OF Edu-
cation.
a. Il. CALFEE, Committeeman.
Princeton, W. Va.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09
NOTICE OF DEMOCRATIC DIS
TRiCT CONVENTIONS.
Rock District.

The Rock District Degenerate Con
yention for the purpose OF nominating
the following candidates for district OF.
ficers will be held at Matoaka, at ii
o'clock a. IN. Saturday, July 9th, 1910:
One candidate for President OF
Board of Education for Rock District
One candidate for member OF the
Board OF Education for Rock District
JAIRUS COLLINS,
Committeeman,
tt Bramwell, w. Va
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09

That last piece OF Printing you
bought, did It give perfect satisfac-
ton? Perhaps the Topographic ar.
rangement lacked harmony, was
not we'll balanced, or word or words
spelt wrong. The Poland Printing
Co. can please you; they make a
speciality OF CORRECT PRINTING.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09

Kidney trouble Is particularly to be
dreaded because its presence is not
usually discovered until II has assum-
ed one Of its worst forms-diabetes,
dropsy, or Brlgbt's disease. II you
suspect that your kidneys are affect
ed. by all means use HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea-the great systemic
cleanser and regulator. For sale by
The White Pharmacy.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09
Two Men.

A feeble man can SEQ the farms that
are fenced and titled. the houses that
are built. The strong man sees the
possible houses and farms. His eye
makes estates as fast as tho sun breeds
clouds.-Emerson.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09
G-17-10- 4wks.

Limitation Is tho sincerest fiat
terry" HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea has many imitators, but there is
nothing "just as good" as thousands
o fmen and women have learned with
In the past thirty years. Never sold
In bulk or by the pound. BE sure you
get the genuine. For sale by The
White Pharmacy.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09
Hiel, Class.

Teacber-Whnt class of birds does
the hawk belong to- Tdmhy: Tommy
Birds OF prey. Tcacher--Now, John
ny. 10 what class does the quail be-
long? Johnny-Birds on toast -Chica-
go News.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09
M lk1 2YSs GEaNGszrzE.-:stf
ZeHs BhIaBRaa Il Ss saeh'h!sesS4n Z:
WITHOUT e PARABLE HE sPAKE NOT.


had ne ~ "S' n: ss %oes
this Many '1 noble T sas mt
ess by a s sss truth
they ni.apDrsh.asons
member the Apostles declaration without parable spate he not
There absolutely nothing til. words of Jesus without deep sgn,n
ssnis literal nw an s 0 S % S taxing a em
that
dogs
foolish to think Of Abrahams which
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plane pdes the shining
% ndG for the blessing the gro%ng creation as the Apostle
S the e Me Gre'o1 soame %aa tF'Tsn IN pain together walt
forth truth and @ win scatter all the darkness of sin and
m % % h the sn %ns sn enjoy the blessings eternal
%.as ',os the ge soras has "
but sr ss va a % ON" III wns ss,s e symbolic
bes parabolc
ou S G tron %ns 1s" @ e DS %s o there @ % the aa
people be to learn beyond the clouds comes
the literally
failing
shall find application
all his holy angels with him. Then shall the
o them o"c ro% another as the shepherd de hts sccp from ts
ennal All through Christ
de seated with bin his throne Will be work blessing tho
will demonstrate e
the hnmn ly9A The shePplke Will
the uandear Judgment day Will bring the OF the Lords
lasting figure OF destruction Satan his
followers The Of the righteous will thus life
everlasting punishment will
death and the gift life
|
While
Of earth
things from the prudent revealed
.
thanking the heavenly Father this
although worldly
of the divine advance would doubtless
to
therefore would themselves
|
nevertheless, spiritually
y Lords which makes the religion the Bible
a
IL love well
Of life charming beautiful foe
that proportion
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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09
A Sura Cura-

Doctor. my wife has lost her voice.
What can I do about it?'
"Try getting home lato some night"
boston Transcript.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09
WOMAN'S COLLEGE
RICHMOND, Va.

Located in the beautiful, his
toric and cultured city of the
South. Large and able Facul-
tics. trained I'm the best Univer.
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this country and Europe. Spec
ialists In their Departments. 8
men, rs women Carefully ar.
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the degrees -. Lift, A. b.. NJ.
A.. and b. Mus. Half million
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record remarkable Accommo-
dations frstclass. Early an.
plication important. Terms are
moderate. For catalogue and
other information address
JAMES NELSON, M. A., LID,
President.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-09

Commissioner in CHANGER,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
Wninhinn Machines.

Weighing machines and scales Of
some kind were In use 1900 B. c.. for
II is said that Abraham Mt that time
weighed OUT 400 shekels OF silver.
current money. with the merchant to
Ephron, the Hittite. asspayment for n
piece of land. including the cave and
all the standing timber ''in the field
and in the fence" This is said TO be
the earliest transfer of land of which
any record survives and that the pay
ment was made in the presence Of
witnesses. The original form of the
weighing scale was probably bar
suspended from the middle. with n
board or shell suspended from each
end, one to contain the weight. the
other TO contain the matter TO be-
weighed. The stcelyard was probably
so called from the material Of which II
was made and from its former length
II is also known ms the Roman bal.
ance and is of great antiquity.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
a Fellow Feeling.

A burglar. entering softly by way Of
the window and looking around him.
was rather disconnected to find large
piece of paper on the table with the
words THE Burglar" written on It I'm
large letters. Meant for me evident.
~" he said to himself and picked II
mp. This is what he read: II know
YOU are coming tonight-hev mind
how. If you will take away this par.
tei and lose ii elfcctually you are wei
come to what else You can find In this
room" Wonderingly he opened the
parcel, but at once his face cleared and
he understood. pore chap. pore
chap!' he murmured feelingly. III
take 'en for i'm right enough and let
i'm or easy too Tnf-h father mpself,'
For the contents Of the parcel were us
follows: one toy trumpet. one drum
largeI, one toy concertina. one tam.
hourlne, one musical box. one mouth
organ, three tin whistles. one air gun
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
The Spinning Mule.

Samue! Crompton. a boy of sixteen.
copied the best features Of the spin.
ming machine invented by Hargreaves
and Arkwright, added to them some OF
his own and. after three months of
anxious and secret experimenting. pro.
duced the first spinning mule. so called
because it was kind Of hybrid be-
tween Hargreayes' jenny and Ark
wright's water frame. The raw M.
prentice lad was. however. no match
In cunning for the cotton lords. who
soon found out the secret of his new
machine and shamelessly robbed him
Of the fruits of his ingenuity. Many
years afterward. IL is true. they used
their influence to secure for him n par.
lament grant of $4,000. but he was
then broken hearted and disappoint.
cd man. to whom the money came too
late to be of any real service.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
fis Saw She Saw IL,

As the man who writes little items
for the paper sat getting himself fitted
with a pair of shoes the other day he
saw this happen woman was get
ting waited on by clerk who wore
on the third finger of his right hand a
diamond twinkler weighing at least a
carat and quarter. He hadn't al
ways worn ring of that sort. II was
new to him. lie took great deal of
pride in his new ring. Oh, how it
sparkled when the light was just right.
Once or twice he got so interested in
twisting IL around on his finger with
his thumb to "A position where it would
be most easily noticed by the woman
customer that be forgot to finish lac.
ing up the shoe sh. was trying on.
But he had succeeded In bringing
the jewel to her attention. She had o
sharp. leathery, suffragettish face and
a disposition to speak right out on
things
II see IT," she remarked in a refrig-
Grated tone. ITS very pretty and at
tractive. You wear 1t with good air
of abandon too. | admire 1t exceed
ingly After you've finished toying
with Il | wish you would go ahead
and show me something else--some.
thing with not quite such a narrow
toe."-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
The Human Riddle.

One Of the strangest problems Of our
ineXplicable nature is the choice OF
evil and the rejection OF good. even
after long experience has proved that
misery and evil are Synonymous. Vir-
tue. 1t is. true. does not always exempt
from sorrow. but crime must ever he
wretchedness. Hope loses It's balm.
and fear acquires keener sting. The
present is anxiety. the past remorse,
the future is despair. and yet the way
ward man drinks the bitter cup when
the sweet is offered to him and launch.
es his boat upon an angry sea. where
storms attend his course and ship
wreck terminates his voyage, rather
than glide down the smooth current OF
a tranquil stream where peace pilots
him on the way and happiness waits
him on the shore. Exchange.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
A Curious Remedy.

Perhaps the most curious remedy for
seasickness ever prescribed was that
arranged by Sir Theodore '.Hyern for
the English princess royal when she
crossed TO Belgium in lGi2. Cinnamon.
coriander. unise, ambergris. musk and
sugar were TO be made up into long
tubes for her TO MUNICH on the voyage.
u plaster of balsam Of Peru. gum mas
itch and laudanum was TO be applied
to the pit of the stomach. and in addl
tion she was to inhale the comforting
vapors arising from hash Of toast,
orange and citron peel. roses. lavender
and cloves mingled with wine CHINA
mon water and elder flower vinegar
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
Always a Harvest somswhsrs.

There is harvest every month dur.
ing the year. as follows: January.
Australia. New Zealand. Argentine.
Chile; February-India; March-lndia.
upper Egypt: April-MeXico. Cuba.
lower Egypt. Syria. Persia. Asia Minor;
May-North Africa, China, Japan and
the southern United States of Ameri-
ca; June-M editerranean and southern
France. central and east United States
of America south of 40 degrees: July
France. Austria. Hungary. southern
Russia. northern United States of
America. Ontario and Quebec; August
England, Belgium. Netherlands. Ger.
many, east Canada; September-Scot
land, Sweden, Norway. Russia; Octo.
ber-Finland and northern Russia; No
vember-Peru, South Africa; Decem.
ber-Burma. South Australia. 1t Is
a complete table and shows how the
wheat supply pours into England dur
ing every month of the year English
Agricultural Journal.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
A Frank Reply.

A kind local lady went 10 Columbus
TO distribute helpful literature to the
convicts in the penitentiary.
what are you in for, my poor fel.
low?" she inquired of the first prisoner
she saw.
Because can't get out" he an
swered. Then she moved on to the
next cell.-ToledO Blade.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
The Term "RullX.n

The term bully in the days of Shake
speare had quite different meaning
from that which 1t has at present. be-
ing an expression OF endearment and
good fellowship. Some suppose that
the word. when it is used in approval,
is derived from the Dutch boel or Ger.
man buhle, which stands for the Eng.
lish lover. The harsher use Of the
word is. however. to be traced TO bel
low. the root of bull, with a signi6.
canoe Of noisy clustering.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
First JeMelrN Store.

II may interest women to know that
the first jewery store was started In
the city of Chang On about 5000 years
ago. The Celestial millionaircs of that
period knew nothing Of the fascination
If diamonds. because diamonds were
not in vogue at that b. C. period
Pearls and jade and coral and other
unpublished mineral substances had tu
content them. and. MS If to make good
the glitter of revieres anl tinras. the
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25

princes Of Chang on employed arti
sans TO faslinn'thcm the most wonder.
ful gold and silver ornaments. which
In themselves were FAR more costly
than diamonds
Hear the most popular Welsh hu-
morist at Epworth. Monday. Novem-
Der 2S. 25-2t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
Unanswered.

To anxious Inquirer" who asks us
II there are rats on catbOat aud
whether cowcatchers were first put on
milk trains. we reply that the editor
who knows all about such things IL
busy looking up whether or not Rich
ard ILL.,, when he stopped King
Henry's bier, thus became the first
temperance crusader. and will not bp
able to answer Anxious Inquirer until
he rests up little -Brownlng's Mag
aZine
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
The Reproof.

II was in the midst of the football
season. and the students of Professor
Blanks class. well aware that their
lesson had been neglected. were pre-
pared for reproof. but not for just the
way in which II came.
At the end of the hour he slammed
down his book on the desk and cS
claimed:
well. that's the worst recitation /
ever listened to. Why. I've actually
done nne.tenths of 1t myself" Youths
Companion.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
Beaver Tales.

The Indians say that If u beaver sent
out from the parents lodge fails to
find mate he Is set to repair the
dam. If he fails second time he is
banlshcd.
An Arab writer has the same story.
He tells us that those who buy beaver
skins can distinguish between the
skins of masters and slaves The lat
ter have the hair Of the head rubbed
Off because they have to pound the
wood for their masters food aud do it
with their heads.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
Made the Most Of IL,

A well known French actor became
involved in II discussion with an Amer
lean. grew heated. drew his card from
his pocket. threw 1t on the table with
tragic air and slalked out. The
American regarded the card for some
moments, then took out his fountain
pen and wrote admit bearer" above
the engraved line and went of to the
theater. -Argonaut.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
Enliuhtened,

Before ! married" said Mr. Hen.
peck. II didn't know what it meant
TO support wife"
II presume you know now"
"Yes. indeed. ! looked up the word
support in the dictionary and discov
cred that one of its meanings is 'en.
dure'"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
A SURPRISED Landlord.

The very young travelling salesman
was registering at the village hotel.
81 want room with running water
In It," he remarked.
"Runnn' water?' cacklcd the land.
lord "What do you want to do. mis-.
ter-practice indoor trout flshlnY'-
Argonaut.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
A Reproof.

"oh. children, you are so noisy to.
day. Can't YOU be little quieter?"
Now, grandma. you must be more
conslderate and not scod us. You see.
If II wasn't for US you wouldn't be
grandma at all"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25

Arctics, felts, sox knits and warm
lined shoes at Beatty & Longs red
letter ECONOMY basement" sale com
mencing today-before buying price
and examine. IL
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
chillYI

"My dining room is the hottest place
on earth. wish knew what to do to
cool IT."
"Did you ever take friend home to
dinner when your wife didn't expect
ity'-Buffalo Express.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
II He Has Sense.

Singleton-ls n man safe In getting
married on fifteen week? Wodmore
No. but he's comparatively safe from
getting married Boston Transcrint.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25

Don't buy footwear until you price
examine and try on at Beatty &
Longs red letter economy base
ment" sale commencing today up and
down stairs-hurry. 1t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
Grand Opera House

Sunday afternoon, November 81, AT
3 p. m, free lecture on Christian Sci
ence by Hon. Clarence A. Buskirk
C. s. 11-23-3t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
Knows What's Comma.

Hewitt-Gruet Is discharged about
every Saturday night Jewctt-Yes
during the week he feels as If he were
between two fires.--New York Press.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25
Il HUMMEl COMES BACK FOR
VISIT TO HIS MARION FRIENDS

nt for work right now and probably
like a lot of others, is ready to have
the chase begin any old time. Hum.
mel says that Zmich, with major
league to back him up is getting
along famously in Cleveland this
winter