N&W in 1903 -- Entrepreneur

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MAYOR'S COURT
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    Frank Gibson, a youth, went into the coal business on a large scale with the Norfolk and Western as a silent partner.  He was caught and fined $6.50, which is considered cheap, inasmuch as he had furnished his customers with at least 25 tons of the black diamonds.

Bluefield Daily Telegraph
November 28

Gordon Hamilton
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