Pocahontas Coal Field Visit Shifts Retailers Opinion
A party of 4 National Retail Coal Merchants Association members toured Pocahontas field mines in West Virginia. They observed minerless loading and dry cleaning plants, questioned operators about rail shipping, and left with a changed view of Pocahontas coal’s quality and market potential.
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Hell
Scasontas Coal
Pocahontas Fields
West Virginia
Pocahontas
New
Africa
Pocahontas Coalfields
Hotel
West
Delta
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Maybeury
Veone Creek
American Coal Company
Crane Creek
Bluefield
Pinnacle Rock
New England
Middle Atlantic
West Virginian
Pocahontas Field
E. B. Coles
Lakewood
N. Y
New York State
A. E. Wallace
Milwaukee Coal Dealers Association
Milwaukee
WisconTure
Ideal woman urged to high goals at revival
Evang John Brown told a Pine Tabernacle audience that negative goodness is not real Christianity. He urged women to hold to high ideals, avoid intoxicants, and respect laws, linking the issue to home life and child welfare. Dozens of girls and women took a stand for Christian standards.
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Pine Tabernacle
John Brown
Evangelist
Jesus
Dlisha
United States
Bluefield
Last Call Sermons Peak During Big Revival Week
Sunday services at 11 address God s Masterpiece at the tabernacle. At 2 the men and boys hear Samson and the Lady Barber. At 4 women and girls hear Strong Womanhood. Night service features The Test Call in the revival.
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John Brown
Tabernacle
God
Samson
Lady Barber
Fifteen Dead in Loomis Colliery Explosion at Hanover
Fifteen men are known dead and a score or more injured in the Loomis Colliery of the Mien Alden Coal Company in Hanover township. The blast at 11:11 a.m. ignited gas from a heavy pocket after sparks from a blast. Rescue crews battled fire and cave-ins while officials directed efforts. Thousands of spectators swarmed the scene, requiring guards to keep them away as air currents were restored and work resumed later.
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Wilkes Barre
Loomis
Mien Alden Coal Company
Hanover Township
Frank Kettle
Reforestation Policy Bill Passed by Senate
The senate approved a permanent national reforestation policy with an annual $2,700,000 appropriation. The secretary of agriculture would cooperate with states on fire prevention, seed distribution, and forest cultivation. A study of tax laws affecting forest perpetuation is authorized.
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Washington
Senate
Secretary of Arriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Demands Huntington Police Court Probe
Rev J H Yoho pastor of a downtown church says he represents the West Huntington Law Enforcement League in a statement to city commissioners demanding a probe of police court methods He alleges men arrested in a gambling raid were freed next day without trial Judge Homer Melrose denied the claim No official action was taken
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Huntington
J. H. Yoho
West Huntington Law Enforcement League
Yoho
Homer Melrose
Police Court
Decision Reserved on Receiver for Middle States Oil Corp
Federal Judge Knox reserved decision on the application by stockholder William Shivers for the appointment of a receiver for the Middle States Oil Corporation. The action was filed in New York on June 6.
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New York
Knox
Middlestates Oil Corporation
William Shivers
Six Die As Train Hits Auto Near Dawn
Six members of the Pittman family from Bradford were killed when their car stalled on the tracks and was struck by an eastbound Big Four passenger train at Dawn Ohio nine miles north of Greenville.
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Greenville
Ohio
Adam Pittman
Bradford
Big Four
Here
Coolidge Calls Duty to Teach Moderation to Future Generations
President Coolidge, presiding at a national oratorical contest in Washington, urges the current generation to instill in the coming one the obligation to reasonableness and moderation. He says civilization must adapt and warns against extremists who seek to tear down established institutions.
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Washington
Coolidge
Memorial Continental Hall
Final Chapter in Colorful Oil History
New York reports an offer to exchange three Pan-American Petroleum and Transport Company B stock for one Mexican Petroleum common, and two Pan-American Bp for one Mexican Petroleum preferred. The latest Pan-American move aims to absorb Mexican Petroleum, now owning about 87.5 percent of its stock with 6,211 preferred and 14,495 common shares outstanding.
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New York
Pan-American Petroleum and Transport Company “B
Mexican Petroleum Company Common
Pan-American
Mexican Petroleum
Wall Street
Pan -American
Mexican Petroleum Steel
Woman Loses Ear to Win Husband in Kentucky Marriage
Miss Glenna Bias of Huntington was attacked five weeks ago when Isaac Church allegedly bit off her ear after leaping from a car in Adams Avenue. Church was held for grand jury action. The couple married today in Ashland, Kentucky.
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Huntington
Glenna Bias
Adams Avenue
Isaac Church
Ashland
Cornerstone to Be Laid for Trinity Parish House
Huntington June 6 Bishop RE. OL. Strider of Wheeling and W L Gravatt of Parkersburg will attend a ceremony June 25 for laying the cornerstone of the Trinity Episcopal Parish house. The parish house will cost about 101000.
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Huntington
RE. OL. Strider
Wheeling
W. Ll. Gravatt
Parkersburg
Trinity Episcopal
Pli ers Leave Shanghai for Amoy
The American round the world fliers departed Shanghai on Saturday morning heading for Amoy.
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Shanghai
Amoy
Coolidge Not Seeks Dictate Running Mate
President Coolidge demurs from steering the Republican vice presidential choice. He says the convention should decide the nominee and that many capable men are acceptable. Friends insist Lowden’s support reflects delegate sentiment, not White House pressure, and that Coolidge has made no move to close the field.
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Washington
Jone
Cleveland
Coolidge
White House
Mr. Lowden
Mr. Coolidge
Money Not Used to Defeat Justice in Leopold Loeb Case
Chicago families of Nathan Leopold Jr. and Richard Loeb announce they will provide only the basic legal defense. They vow no costly lawyers or medical experts and will not spend money to defeat justice. Indictments return for murder and kidnapping for ransom.
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Chicago
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Nathan Leopold
Albert Loeb
Sears Roebuck & Company
Camp Fire Girls Receive Gift of Twenty Acre Camp Site
Frances Sutherland executive secretary of Huntington Camp Fire Girls announced a gift of twenty acres of land on the Guyan river from W E Deegans a coal man of Huntington. The Huntington Kiwanis Club will erect a permanent camp building on the site.
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Camp Fire Girls
Huntington
Frances Sutherland
Huntington Camp Fire Girls Organization
Guyan River
W. E. Deegans
Huntington Kiwanis Club
Revival Campaign Highlights Bluefield Expenditures
Campaign echoes feature Bluefield evangelist John Brown as Clarence Ridley urges donations for the revival at the tabernacle. Ridley cites city spending between revival events including automo biles candy and chewing gum and tobacco, while praising Brown and his party. A mass meeting for children is planned, with a sermon set for Saturday night and services continues through Sunday morning.
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Ity
Clarence Ridley
John Brown
Tabernacle
Bluefield
Ciireuses
Sissss
Promise of painless end of Congress shaken by farm relief moves
Washington June 6 The promise of a painless adjournment for Congress was shaken as the Senate Agriculture Committee reported a 35 cent export bounty on wheat and products and urged action before adjournment Delegations from the wheat belt urged quick action The House passed a Hoch resolution decrying agriculture as the basic industry and urging faster rate reductions for farm products A Senate move by La Follette to set up a committee to watch campaign expenditures drew partisan and nonpartisan opposition alike
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Senate Agriculture Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
la Follette
Wisconsin
Brown Appeals Ten Those Lingering on Borderline
Evangelist Hrown preaches a stark message from the parable of the rich man urging seekers to choose God now. He warns earthly wealth cannot satisfy the soul and calls all ages to seek eternal life, stressing the duty to fear God over material gain. The sermon, titled The Fatal Choice, draws a large audience with a pivotal prayer inquiry.
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Civangelist
Tabernacle
Brown
Evangelist
Christ
Jesus
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