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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1926

Page

7

Ex-service Men Plan Backward Feast At Legion Post

Ex-service men attend a monthly Legion post meeting at the Dugout promising a staged eight year time warp and army meal. Chairman Hall and Commander C Hays urge full turnout to boost post activity and avoid low rosters, with promised special arrangements and a night of unusual entertainment.

Legion Army Fife Hall C. Hays Blue- Sas Legionarres

George Oliver Leaves Politics Amid Business Focus

Pittsburg June. George Oliver of the News Printing Company publishers the Gazette Times and Chronicle, a leading county and state Republican figure, retires from politics citing his business interests. He informs W L Melion. Oliver is son of late U S Senator George T Oliver.

Pittsburg George Oliver Beyog Newsr Printing Company the Gazette-Times Oliver W. L. Melion Republican State Committee Iman Oliver Unite States George T. Oliver

Railroad officials assign more men to poise and defect control

In New York on June 1 a report notes additional railroad force being allocated to oversee shipment safety and structural issues as operations continue amid ongoing concerns.

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The Cardinal Special Bearer to Chicago Congress

Johnny Schultz, a 50 year old sportsman, sits in a two pound single shell on a New York route photo. The Cardinal special carries seven foreign cardinals to the Earharistic Congress in Chicago. The New York Central Railroad announced details including picked men, track inspections and operating officials aboard the locomotive.

Johnny Schultz Johnny New York Chicago Cntral

Spider Kelly Threatens Another Jess Willard

Spider Kelly declares himself a rival to Jess Willard and fuels speculation about his grievances with the world as he prepares for further contest.

Spider Kelly Jess Willard

Klan Denounces Crumpler Unit After Mercer County Beating

Ku Klux Klan leaders in Mercer county denounce the Crumpler unit that beat Conductor C. T. Barker last week. Officials sent notices ordering members to refrain from wearing the insignia until further orders and warned of immediate banishment for violations. The document urges loyalty to government authorities and portrays the order as upholding high ideals while aiming to sway public sentiment through restraint and good deeds.

Ku Klux Mercer Ku Klux Klan Mercer County C. T. Barker Crumpler Outfit

Indians Place Two Players on Retired List

The Cleveland Indians retired Catcher Chick Autrey and Pitcher Carl Yowell. Autrey is recovering from appendicitis surgery and Yowell has a lame arm. Pitcher Ace Weldon was released to Terre Haute.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Ace Weldon Terre Haute Chick Autrey Carl Yowell

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