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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1925

Page

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Ruth Slugger In Hospital After Train Fall Near Pennsylvania Station

New York star Babe Ruth rests at St Vincent's Hospital after fainting on a train en route from Asheville due to influenza and indigestion. Reports of brain concussion and skull fracture were denied by Dr King, confirming only a mild stomach ailment and no brain injury.

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M Mirray Named Minister to China in State Announcement

President Calderwood announces M Murray named minister to China amid Tacna Arica award controversy. The full exchange between Washington and Peru highlights sovereignty debates and calls for patience while presenting views to the foreign government.

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Dawes Addresses Senate in First Expedition Talk

Dawes delivers an address before the Agvanturors in Chicago about the initial senate expedition into the United Wales era. Reporters lauded the venture as he opened remarks, but Dawes withheld specifics on what he had planned and on the vice president’s role, remaining reticent about details.

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Fire devastates Vire Nail Company plant in Newark

A massive blaze destroyed the Vire Nail Company plant in Newark New Jersey amid high winds and smoke. The fire wiped out seven factory buildings and caused an estimated 3 million dollars in property loss. Thirteen horses in a nearby barn were saved as thousands watched from the streets. The fire began in the galvanizing room and spread rapidly, threatening nearby Crane and Vanderpoost chemical facilities. Police kept crowds back as crews fought the inferno.

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Rail Head Ends After 48 Years of Service

Ors April 8 United States reports longtime Southern Pacific official Kruttsehnitt will retire May 81 after 48 years with the railroad. He will be succeeded as chairman of the executive committee and board of directors. Whilimin Sprmale becomes chief executive officer in San Francisco.

ORS Duthne Kruttsehnitt Thy Keurtsehnitt Cupbany Kruttsehnitt Siutthen Pacific Uy Menrs Welurest Whilinin Sprmale Southern Pavith Hines San Francisco Pwellian Keuteschnith Washington and Lee University Schoool Morsans Voussigna Sind Texas Railroad von Lany Latshery Pacific Tos Union Paettie Jd Sour Maintenanes and Operaien Durang Wruttchnitt Tacitc Ny Wesdquarters New York

Postal receipts show statewide decline in mail business

Postal totals fell by 2974.73 dollars in March compared with February as eighteen cities report decreases. Charleston's May receipts reached 1025 while March 1624 receipts were 228.07, reflecting a broad downturn in postal business per master general figures.

Sartte Wanhienten Burran Washington Choirlesgten Charleston Mayell

Fainting Witness and Murder Verdict Declared by Jury

A juried trial led to a verdict and a defendant who fainted during deliberations. The case centers on a young woman connected to a deadly incident in Napa and subsequent legal actions. The proceedings were adjourned with the verdict pending formal distillation and potential future dates.

Dodge Issues Over Bought Stock Financing Scheme

A disjointed report outlines a bought stock financing plan involving multiple entities and delays. The irregular sequence mentions public listings, engineering firings, and flawed buying orders leading to a failed opening and a collapsed offer.

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Hindenburg Stirs German Politics In Turbulent Era

Fragmentary report signals growing political tension in Germany as President Hindenburg's role provokes debate within the ruling bloc. Observers question his age and influence while the Reichstag faces pressure from nationalist and reformist figures amid economic strains.

North Pole Expedition Begins Its Long Journey

An expedition party of thirty one crew members sails from Tromsol Norns harbor aboard two steamers, the Muri and the Pobla, setting course toward Spulgbergen on a dash to the world’s Cap. The report, though garbled, records the start of a prolonged northern voyage with multiple ships and crews heading into Arctic waters.

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Two Killed in Balfour Riots In Syria

Two people were killed and eleven injured during clashes between a mob supporting The Earl of Balfour and Syrian police and Free Algerian troops after prayers at a local festival. The unrest began near Victoria Hotel and spread to the Techeh quarter amid heightened security, with protestors stoning police and prompting emergency responses.

Syria Earl of Hablaur Gonneelion Victoria Hotel Dulfeur Nerian Belfour

Federal Economy Extended Amid Debates and Delays

A fragmented report outlines extended federal economic measures amid debates over debt waivers and stimulus. It notes officials examining debt relief, regulatory actions, and potential impacts on industries and households, with references to presidential positions and policy contention.

Crawfish debate and newspaper circulation contrast

A satirical take notes a famed claim about crawfish being red and backward moving. It then counters with expert denial. The piece highlights that The Gazette’s weekday and Sunday circulation vastly outpaced Charleston’s rival paper.

Donahue Fined In Nocturnal Ride With Girl

In Columbus probate court Judge Clarence Graham labeled Governor Donahue technically guilty of contributing to the delinquency of a minor regarding a nocturnal outing with Lillian Vogel, 19, and a 3.1 million bid, while Miss Vogel faced probation terms and restrictions. The episode ended with Donahue ordered to pay fines and the youth placed under state supervision until age 21, amid questions of propriety and truthfulness.

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Glass Industry Gains Steam Amid Company Progress

The report notes improvement in the glass industry reflected in the Vilis Gates Dhde Ghtas company operations. President Brown and other executives oversee expansion efforts as production scales up and efficiency rises.

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Crushed to Death By Concrete Scoop Near Mine Site

A coal mine accident near Stapf Mine in Wisconsin left Dred Gutbard crushed when a concrete scoop basket collapsed overhead. The incident occurred Wednesday afternoon. officials reported a fatality with the body recovered and turned over to local authorities for further investigation.

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Mercury Poison Blamed in Shepherd Case Death

Chicago report says Mrs Emma McClintock died likely from mercuric poisoning. Coroner Oscar Wolff released a statement after examination of vital organs, indicating death by mercury. Foster father William Darling is indicted for murder over the youth’s fortune, with further tests pending on Dr McNally’s tissue report.

Chicago Emma McClintock William Nelson McClintock William Darling Shepherd Oscar Wolff William D. McNally Clintock Teawa Anatecha Ptt DY Oscar Olen Tir. Olken Shephard Ha Olson Municipal Court de. Olsoy Young McClintick Olson McCintock Clkun MetHutock Hep Sem Dr. McNally Afra Carener Wolff Dr. Cie Brisan

Coal River Pact Talks Continue After Fourth Adjournment

Negotiations between Coal River Collieries and United Mine Workers stalled as sessions adjourned with no agreement on terms. J T Donlean and G C Huffman represented the company while Ferey Tetlow and W G Williams spoke for the union amid ongoing dispute over the Jacksonville wage agreement.

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End Defense for Merger of Packers

Washington court nears end of arguments over the Armoure Morris merger and consolidation of the Packers yards act. Government counsel plans closing statements while Secretary Jardine extends hearing time through Saturday.

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Electric Train Crash Kills Dozens in Spain

A fatal electric train collision near Barcelona kills about twenty people as brakes fail and a signaling fault causes a head on crash between two trains on a rural line. Emergency teams struggle to reach the wreck as authorities investigate brake and signaling failures.

Leopold and Loeb Meet for First Time in Jail

The two youths Leopold and Loeb meet for the first time in jail as guards describe their demeanor and routine. Prisoners observe religious services and guards report limited interaction while awaiting further proceedings and transfer to another facility.

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Herriot Faces Confidence Vote in French Chamber

The French prime minister Herriot used a three hour session in the chamber to push a government program and seek support for inflation measures and a capital levy. Opposition stances shifted as the debate neared a general stance, with the government claiming a cautious victory amid a volatile political scene.

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Federal body to inspect merger capacity and scope

Cleveland April 4 key hearings loom on a proposed merger involving Chesapeakend Olja and others with a newly formed New York, St Louis Railway alliance. Articles filed January 20 reveal Van Sweringens plan a multi modal system including rail, air and water transport with buildings and hotels integrated into one unified company.

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