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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28
TRUSTEES SALE OF REAL
ESTATE

l. the undersigned John NJ. Wirg-
man, Trustee in deed OF trust. bear.
ing date the 18th day OF June, 1906,
apd recorded in the Office of the Clerk
o: the County Court of Mercer County,
w Va. in Trust Deed Book No. b.
page 449, whereby Rev. Stephen Cher
nitzky conveyed to me, as trustee, q
lot or parcel OF land hereinafter des.
Cribed, in trust to secure unto the
Bluefield Water Works & Improvement
company, Its successors and assigns,
the payment OF the sum of three hun
dred and sixty (s360.00) Dollars, due
from the said Rev. Stephen Chernitzky
to the said Bluefield Water Works q
Improvement company as part of the
purchase money for the lot or parcel
or land above referred to, which said
sum is evidenced by two interest bear.
ing, promissory notes, bearing even
date with said deed of trust, for the
sum OF $4,000 each, made by said
Rev. Stephen Chernitzky, payable to
the order OF said Bluefield Water
Works x Improvement company at
the First National Bank of Bluefeld.
w. Va, in one and two years, respec.
lively. from date; and default having
been made in the payment of said
notes, and having been requested so to
dc by the said Bluefield Water Works
Improvement company, /, the un.
derstSned John NJ. Wirgman. will on
the 10th day OF August, 1910, at 10
O'Clock A. NJ, at the front door of the
Kelley q Meyers Building, in the City
OF Bluefield in Mercer County, w. Va.
proceed to SELL either in person or by
attorney. at public auction, to the high.
est bidder. the said lot or parcel of
land. which is situate I'm the town of
Biuefeld. Mercer County, w. Va, and
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28
NOTICE.

The Board of Review and Equaliza.
ton for Mercer County will hold daily
sessions at the Court House. until
Friday. July the Goth, for the purpose
OF hearing complaints and reviewing
assessments according to law.
On Friday, July the Goth, the Board
will hold meeting at the City Hall in
Blueticld, for the purpose of exhibit
ing the Assessors Books and furnish
ing such information as they possess.
According to law, complaints as to
assessments can only be made before
the Board at the Court House, at fu-
ture meetings of said Board, as well
as taking any evidence as to assess.
ments.
T.. l.. BOWMAN,
Clerk Mercer County Court
26-10-26-27-2S-3t.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28
ANNUAL REUNION
OF RAILROADERS

baltimore, Md, July 2S.-Employes
OF the operating department of the
Baltimore e Ohio railway are gather
ing today at Island Park, Harper's
Ferry, where the twenty-ninth annual
reunion of the Jennie Smith organiza.
ton will be held. Several special,
trains will convey the railroaders TO
liarper's Ferry from all points on tn.
system east Of the Ohio river.
] naddition to Miss Smith. the foun.
der Of the annual reunion. number
Of prominent speakers will address
the men.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28
SPEND MILLION
ON FORT SILL,

Washington, July 2s.-More than n
million dollars is being expended by
Uncle Sam in the improvement OF Fort
Sill near Lawton, Okla. More than
sixty new buildings have been con.
tracted for. and OF these dozen have
been practically completed and forty
moro are under way. The War DC.
partment expects TO make the Oklaho.
ma fort one Of the finest and best
equipped military posts in the United
States.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28
HORSE RACING AT l,f,
BUFFALO TRACK.

Buffalo. N. Y. July 2s.-"Put me off
at Buffalo," is the slogan or the racing
clans. who arc beginning to arrive
here for the Niagara Racing Associa.
tons second meet. to begin after to
morrow at the Fort Erie track. The
Dominion Handicap, worth $4,000. is
to be the feature of the opening day.
Saturday. and some OF the best horses
OF the United States and Canada are
eligible to start.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28
M'GREAL FAMILY
ORGANIZES TO-DAY

Rochester, N Y. July 2S.-Members
of the M'Greal clan met today at the
Hotel Eggleston to complete the organ.
ization of permanent family organi-
ton, which is expected eventually TO
include all the M'Greals in America.
So far as known, the family now has
about 1l5 members, OF whom about
seventy-fve reside i'm this city and
vicinity. It is planned to hold annual
family reunions.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28
SWEDISH FINNISH
TEMPERANCE SOCIETY

Duluth, Mimi, July 2S.-Seventy To-
cal orders. with a membership of g.
600 persons in different parts of the
country are represented at the annu.
al national convention of the Swedish.
Finnish Temperance ssociation which
began three-day session here today
The program includes several address.
es upon temperance by prominent
speakers and a number of athletic
contests.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28
WASHINGTON
AND RETURN

Excursion via Norfolk e Western
Railway, Wednesday, August 10th.
GET READY. Special vestibule train
will leave Bluefield 1920 a. IN. Round
trip $500. Returning will leave Union
Station Washington 1000 p. m. Au.
gust 18th. See flyer or nearest Nor
folk &c Western Ry. Agent.
w. b. Devil,
General Passenger Agent
1923 to S-9th-1O.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28

Imitation is the srncerest fat
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, 1910-07-28
PERSONAL MENTION !. T.

DR.. X. NJ. McGuGin of Bramwell is
in the city on business.
7. X. Smoot of Tip Top was in the
city today on business.
A. l.. Wickline of Zenith was in the
city today on business.
n. II. Snow of Thacker was In
the city on business today.
: j. w. Ramsey of Welch was bust
ness visitor in Bluefeld today.
Ladies' black silk hose fifty cents.
Special for sale. Pedgo's
Dr. Thompson of Pocahontas, Va,
was Blueneld visitor today.
Miss Nan Sudduth of Welch is Wis.
iting friend In the city today.
j. NJ. Combs of Honaker, Va, was q
business visitor in the city today.
Sam Williams of Wytheville is Wis.
iting in the city for few days.
Miss Margaret Jardon of Beckley is
visiting Miss Sallie Sanders of South
Bluefield.
Mrs. S. A. Hubbard and son left
this morning to visit relatives in
Lynchburg.
Donald Hume of Rome, Georgia has
accepted position with the Bluefield
Hardware company.
Miss Nettie Vass left this morning
for Oregon. Ohio, where she will visit
for several weeks.
J. NJ. Sloan a merchant OF Drill
Russell County, Va, was in the city
today buying his fall goods. ,c
G. j. French of Narrows of the Nor
fouk e. Western engineering depart
ment was in the city last night.
j. w. Webster of Norton who travels
for the Bluefield Dry Goods and No.
ton company is in the city todaSG y,
/. NJ. Slater in the dry goods bust
ness at Dooley, Wise county, Va, is
in the city today restocking his store.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Perkins and N
L. Perkins left yesterday on fishing
trip to Wolf Creek in Bland county.
Va
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. Holland and chill
dren will leave tomorrow to spend
their vacation visiting relatives at
Lewisburg. -.....,
Mrs. Rosco Wright, Mrs. w. H.
Bourne and Mrs. Mary Shelor Of Roa-
noke arrived in the city last night
as the guests Of Mrs. T. III. Baker OF
Tyler street
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28

Kidney trouble is particularly to be
dreaded because it's presence Is not
usually discovered until it has assum-
ed one Of it's worst forms-diabetes.
dropsy, or Bright'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, 1910-07-28
DISSOLUTION OF bas
PARTNERSHIP

Drs. j.. e. Nelson and S. T. Bird
conducting dental opartnership in
The city of Bluefield have mutually
dissolved, the former remaining in
charge Of the business and the latter
establishing an Office at Princeton, w.
Va. ,.Ii.
7-13-10-1mo. ~ = =.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28
BUILD LONG RAILWAY.

Honolulu. Hawaii. July 2S.-Work
was formally commenced today on
what will be the longest railway in
Hawaii. The new road will open to
development immense tracts of sugar,
pineapple and tobacco lands.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28
sRAzIL's HEAD COMING

New York, July -Presideut.eIect
Hertes de Fonseca OF Brazil. who Is
now visiting Europe, IS expected to
arrive in tho United States next weel,
and will spend n month in this coun.
try. lie will be inaugurated chief OK.
ccutive OF the big South American 70.
public next November.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28
INSPECTION TOUR.

A. c. Needles Of Roanoke, general
superintendent of the eastern division
of the Norfolk & Western accompnai.
ed by j. w. Cook, superintendent OF
Radford division was in the city last
night completing a tour of inspection
over this end OF the division.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28
NEWSPAPER ANNIVERSARY

Pittsburg, Pa. July 2s.--Today IL
the anniversary of the first issue. in
1889. Of tho Pittsburg Gazette. the FIRST
newspaper TO be published west Of the
Allegheny mountains.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28
MIDSUMM RHOP.

The Cotillion Club will give its mid.
summer hop tonight at Forest Park.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28

Our new $t.oo and $3.50 waists we
think are the best ever sold by US. A
part are pure linen and we'll made.
Also new Llack guaranteed taffeta
waists $t95. All are special bought
For sale by Pedigo'o
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28

Diamond Club No. 2 is started. Ask
Randolph and Mittendorf for partic-
uIars.
7-9-1O-tf.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28

Sale on ladies goods will only run
two or three days longer. PedIqo's
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28

The Pilgrim Monument which will
be unveiled August 5th at Province.
town, Mass, and picture of Charles
w. Elliott, President Emeritus of
Harvard College, who will have charge
OF the ceremonies. The monument is
erected in commemoration OF the ar.
rival Of the landing of the Maynower.
The first landing of the Pilgrims in
America as Cape Cod on November
II, 1920. President Taft will partic.
ipate in the exercises and will be greet
ed by fourteen battleships anchored
in the bay and large throng Of peo-
pie who will attend. The shaft is
imposing and springs from a crest OF
80 feet mound and is 254 feet high.
it is the second largest shaft OF solid
construction in the U. S.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28
$500 and 5000 Panama Hats now
$3.50 at PediJo's. 60. 90. -. 49,.

Great Falls, Mont--Chas. Geisser
OF this city says: "Hollister's Rocky
Mountain Tea has been a great help
to me. have used IL for two years
and can recommend ~ as good
blood purifier" For sale By The
White Pharmacy,
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28
GEN. DARLINGTON
BOOTHS BIRTHDAY

New York, July 2S.-Soldiers of the
faith enrolled in the ranks of the Vol
unteers of America are today celebrat
ing the birthday of their chief officer.
Gen. Ballineton Booth, who enters up.
on his fifty-second year. young"
Booth founded the Volunteers organi-
cation in 1896, after serious differen.
ces with his distinguished father. the
head of the Salvation Army.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28

" you sec IT at Pedigo's during
sale it's worth more than the price.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-07-28

Boys suits at less than manufac.
turer's cost. Pedigo's
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-29
MAN HITS WIFE;
RESTORES SIGHT
Accidentally Strikes Woman on
Head and Next Day
She Can See.

London. Sept. 2S.-An accidental
blow has been the means OF partially
restoring sight to a woman who mas
been almost totally blind for eleven
years
The woman Is a Mrs. Ransom Of 81
whitehead street. Cleveland street r,
who for the last eight years has been
una BILE 10 20 about without assistance.
Recently she received an accidental
blow on the head. just above the left
eve. and on waking up next morning
discovered that she could see quite
well with her left eve.
Il have had bad eyesight for the
last thirty years" said Mrs Ransom
and have been practically blind for
Just eleven years.
81 could not read or do anything
and was quite unable 20 60 about
alone I was only conscious OF a
faint Elimmer Of light.
1T Is now six years since I last saw
n doctor at the London hospital. when
he told me that he could do nothing
for me.
Recently i'm turning sharply. my
husband accidentally struck me on
my head and just above my left eye
with his elbow. Ny nose bled violent
~. but 4 thought nothing Of it.
But when I woke in the morning
I GOulu tNaItFlN DtltENf lily NfiN'0. 4
could see--and see quite well. too
with my left eve.
For few moments 7 thought u
must be all imagination. But when
began to realize that the furniture.
the pictures and everything 7 saw
were really there I hardly knew what
to do or say. I was so overjoyed. NV
husband was just as delighted. and
was much too excited TO so to work
the next day.
"Of course I can't see perfectly.
still cannot see at all with my right
eye. and only moderately with my left.
But I can read biggest print If 7 hold
II two or three feet away from me.
while I can easily read the lettering
on carts and hoardings."
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-29
NEWS OF UTAH AND
ADJOINING STATES
WOODS CROSS MAN
EXCOMMUN|CATED
Israel Barlow, IT., Is DiSfeIIow-
shipped by Officials of
Mormon Church.

Israel Barlow. jr.. prominent
farmer Of Woods Cross. was yesterday
communicated from the Mormon
church at a special meeting OF church
officials appointed to investigate the
charges against him. II was found
by the church committee that Mr.
Barlow, who has been prominent In
church work FOR years. had taken a
second wife not more than two years
ago. i'm violation OF the manifesto
and the disfellOwship resulted.
Mr. Barlow is about % years old
= member Of the Sunday school board
az Woods Cross for several years
twice county assessor OF Davis county
considered well TO do as a farmer. and
well known throughout Davis county
He was married about eighteen years
ago, but until four years ago had no
children Now there are two little
boys in the family.
IL has been rumored about BAR
lows home and i'm other parts or Da-
Wis county where he is known that he
had married n second wife. but moth
ing certain could be learned. The
matter was reported to the church Of
ficials in Davis county and was taken
up with the higher church authori-
ties. resulting i'm the action yesterday
IL is claimed that Barlow married the
second wife about six or eight months
ago, and has admitted this fact to
some. though he has refused to di-
vulge the name Of the woman.
The action or the church officials
Yesterday was dispatched 10 the
church authorities in Davis county
last night
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-29
SEEKING MILLIONS;
DIES AS PAUPER
American Claimant to Blake
Fortune Ends Days in
London Hospital.

London. Sept. 2S.-The mystery OF
the disappearance Of Daniel Sheridan.
the American claimant OF the Blake
millions" has been solved at last. 1t
Is some months since the story was
printed about the pathetic struggle
OF this Irish-American farmer to OBJ
tain the fortune left by Mrs. Helen
Blake. who died intestate in London
i'm 1876. Her property, then S16O,OOo,
hes been in the hands Of the crown
ever since. and counting the accu-
INFLATED interest is now estimated to
be nearly S2.500.00O.
A letter just received from Daniel
Sheridan's son. Joseph. who lives at
Quincy. Ill. reveals the fact that an
old. homeless. nsmeless man who died
in Lambeth infirmary on December
10. 1895. was the lost claimant for the
millions.
Mrs. Blake was Helen sheridan, a
beautiful Irish girl when she was
married to Captain Robert Dudley
Blake. a young officer Of Dragons.
stationed in Dublin. He later be
came a general Daniel Sheridan as
serted that he was Mrs. Blake's cousin.
the son. OF her fathers eldest brother
and he came to London to prosecute
his claim from Kankakee county, Ill.
in 1856. being then a man Of seventy.
He could not. however, obtain the
necessary evidence to satisfy the
treasury that he was the next OF kin
His money dwindled away. he was
heavily in debt for board and lodging.
and all the while his family were
writing 20 him from America under
the idea that he had obtained the for
tune and approaching him for desert
ing them. But the old man would
not go back without the money.
For a time he was the inmate OF
workhouse. on his dicharge from
there he wrote to his son that he was
going to ireland to find some one
who knew him as a boy. That was
the last his family ever heard Of him.
He seems to have wandered about
helpless. hopeless. a broken man. I'M
til on December s. 1896. ne was once
more admitted TO the Lambeth infirm-
airy He gave no address. ana three
days later ne died.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-29
MOSQUITOES
FOR MOST MALARIA
Utah County Medical Society
Trying to Trace Family
Relations of Pests.
Especial to The Herald Republican,

Especial 20 The Herald Republican,
Provo, Sept. 29.-The Utah County
Medical society held its regular month
iy meeting today in the Commercial
club rooms.
DIT. Clarence NJ. Clark presented an
interesting paper on malaria in Utah
county in which he took the position
that well-defined cases OF malaria had
developed i'm Utah. in which ne was
supported by DR.. David WestwOod
and DR.. Herbert :. Pyne. Or. Clark
had specimens Of the anopheles mos
quito-the mosquito which is generally
held responsible for the spread OF ma
iaria-end he had sent mosquitoes 20
salt Lake for identification: he had
not heard from them. however.
Dr. W r Pike was Of the opinion
that. while malaria might be inocu-
lated by the sting OF the anopheles
mosquito. there were other ways Of
communicating the disease. and this
was also DR.. \. c. Stoddard's opinion.
Dr. Stoddard presented clinic in
infanttle paralysis. showing the i'm
provement after two years treatment.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-29
HAD HIM TREFD.

He had never fished before and his
rod was new and shining with re-
splendent varnish. Fsultlessly attired.
he was whipping a trout stream when.
by some odd chance. ne got bite. The
fisherman had hooked n oue-pOunder
from the way the line strained.
He was not playing the fish at all.
With rod held straight ahead he was
slowly and steadily Keeling him I'm. How
he mayed to hold the fish was be
yond me.
Presently the fish was directly be
Ow the end or the rod. Did he stop
No-he Kept on Keeling the fish ir. and
just as 7 reached the waters edge the
fsh's head touched the tip. The man
even tried TO pull him through the
ring.
Just then ne saw me standing on
shore waving my arms. He turned TO
mo with n bewildered look and said.
What shall do now9"
The only thing you can do now 7
said. lis TO climb NJ the pole after
him. Tribune
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-29
READY FOR CONVENTION
>prinENlie Delegation 60 Republican
Gathering nj American Fork To-
Work for Two Favorit~S
Especial to The HeIa1d-Repnblican)

Springville. sept. 2S.-Springville Is
prepared TO go 10 the Republican
county convention at American Fork
lonoffoW with its entire number Of
twenty seven delegates. a caucus has
been held. at which 90 was decided TO
work first for Ed Palfreymau for
county treasurer. and next for NJ. O.
packard as representative to the
lower house Of the state legislature.
The delegation has also agreed to vote
Tor y. x. Nielsen for the office OF
county superintendent OF schools
The delegates TO the state convention
az ogder returned. elated over the pro-
ceedings. and fun OF praise Tor the
address Of =, tor Smoot- SprinRville
delegates succeeded in getting plank 70.
pertaining TO high schools. into the
state platform.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-29
Especial to The Herald Republican,


Provo. sept. 2N.-Judge j. T.. Booth
has made an order I'm the Beck Tuu-
mel Consolidated Mining company ".
t-ucIc sam Consolidated Mining com
pany. extending the time TO oct -. FOR
defendent 20 show cause why the tenn
porary restraining order should not re-
main perma nent.
The city today received from Denver
the combination hose and ladder truck
and chemical engine. ordered Tor the
fire department at a cost Of $1,000.
4 marriage license has been issued
TO Lewis Thomas and joyce Flavel.
both Of Spanish Fork. and one to r.
u Davis OF Provo. and May Kitchen OF
Pleasant Grove.
Ross Draper. who has been away
Tor about year. has returned Co Provo
and has again taken position with
the Provo Herald.
a traiuload Of members or the DAN
ish Brotherhood from Portland. Me..
bound for the convention at Fresno.
Cal. passed through Provo ON the
Denver a. Rio Grandc today.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-29
DEMOCRATS IN FIELD
Davis County Convention Places Men
for Each office and Adopts Plat
form FavorinE Prohibition
Especial to The Herald-Republican.)

Especial to The Herald -Republican.)
Pennington Sept. 2S.-At the Davis
today. piatfor mwa-s adopted which
includes practically everything that is
taken mp in the platform as adopted by
fsvorinE OF a law for statewide pro-
hibition.
The following is the ticket selected.
sentative to the state legislature.
Dr. j. r. Morton or kaysville. county
commissioner. four-year term. David
Stoker or Bountiful. county commits
stoner. twO-year term. John 4. Bourne
Smith Of Centerville. county recorder
Miss Maggie Layton OF kaysville,
county assessor, Frank n. Nader OF
Syracuse. county surveyor. Levi Muir
Of Woods Cross. county treasurer.
George n. Draper Of Ciearfield; county
attorney, J. II. Wilcox OF Pennington.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-29
HAD PERFECT RIGHT
TO DISTURB PEACE
Woman Who Found Husband Flirt-
ing With Strange Female Is tx
cused by Ogden Magistrate.
Especial % The Herald Republican,

NNhNNtNt w tue fiNIai a-fst NNbllcan.N
ogden. Sept. 2S.-If your husband
lHIl~ with another woman you have
sufficient pr0vocation to- disturb the
peace. according TO a decision rendered
ny Judge J. p. BsRley. acting magts-
trate or the police court. here today fn
the case OF Mrs. J. Lindsey. charged
with interrupting the calm and quiet
dignity OF this city recently.
The defendant alleged that when
she entered her home on the evening
IN question. she was startled. Mortified
ana rendered speechless by the sight
which met her ewes. Her husband. she
said. was flirting with another wOma r.
While the evidence in the case strongly
contrauicted any suspicion that Mrs.
blnusel was shocked into speeches.
ness. Judge BaEley maintained that
the woman had right to disturb the
peace under the circumstance.