Arrests in Charleston theft ring linked to passably aided crimes
Police say six arrests cleared a spree of robberies across Charleston homes. Nannie Farmer and her daughters face charges after juvenile suspects confessed to breaking windows, entering about 10 homes, stealing diamonds, jewelry, food, and clothing. Stolen goods were found in Farmer residences and barrels.
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Charleston
Nannie Farmer
Erma Christian
Lewis Street
Parmer
Lorena Hones
Pulses
Brittan
Jarrett Meade
Polce
Roy Jarrett
Hamsey
Clen+ Jenin
McIntosh
McKeon
Hrs
A. OW
Knight
Christian
Aveniers
Engaged an Early Novel Serial From Fay Stephensen
The Gazette carries Fay Stephensen’s new novel Engaged in serial form. The frat chapter opens this morning and will appear in daily installments until completion, continuing the paper’s reputation as The State Newspaper.
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Gazette
Feaures
Tate
Fay ‘Stephensen
Formal Murder Charge Alarmed Family Tragedy Rumors
In Morgantown and Wheeling reports, authorities pursue a formal murder charge against a woman in the Walter Cunningham case, with notes on a 13 year old son’s 1923 death, multiple family deaths, and ongoing nonunion labor tensions at mines. Riot arrests and bond releases filter through state coverage amid union disputes and strike actions.
Will of Charles Willian Troughton Bequeaths Liquor Stock
New York report states prewar liquor stock was left for use by hospitals and Protestant churches. The will of Charles Willian Troughton provides for scholars and trustees funds, with provisions for two southern Negroes. Executors are identified and probate dates mentioned.
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New York
Anell
Wimnesx
Anil
Charles Willian
Troughton
Troughten
Three Drown In Submerged Car Near Huntington
An early April noon tragedy near Huntington West Virginia left Mrs John Dols 24 and two children Jodi Melding 4 and Hyacinth Mie Lindsay 1 drowned when their car swerved off a ferry and plunged into the river. Driver Mrs A F Fleming of Huntington survived by breaking a car window to escape, with Gene Lindsay 1 saved.
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W.va
Jonn Dols
Jodi Melding
Elf
Hyacinth Mie Lindsay
Mer Anit Mag
A. F. Fleming
Hantington
Gene Lindsay
Eleven Jurors to End Damage Suit in Huntington
In Huntington on April 15 the trial of the 275000 damage suit brought by trustees of the Cole and Crane estate against the Mary Island Greek Company is expected to conclude with one juror excused for family-related reasons. Principal witnesses included J Delton president and go A ly secretary of the company, while testimony covered alleged improprieties and conduct surrounding the case.
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Huntington
Cole and Crane
Mary Island
J. Delton
Go Aly
Ube Cual Company
Ube
Cay
Unien
Albert Gale
Poison murder case rattles family in county jail
A woman known as Mrs Cunpinenin faces murder charges linked to the deaths of five family members over the past six years. Authorities allege poison was used on her husband and son Walter, nine, as relatives recount the case from the county jail where she remains held. Police say her son David is also a focus of the investigation as the inquiry broadens.
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Chow
Polst
Tad
Anna Couninghim
Chary
Sheri Ben- Foote
Porto
Beard
Dna Cunpinenin
Tary
Sede
David
Bedaey
Sun Walter
Delegates Back Chiropodists Backed by Delegates
A legislative session discussed a bill to require employers to cover under workers compensation for chiropody services. Delegates from numerous districts supported the measure, while several others opposed or voiced concerns, with debate focusing on employment obligations and potential scope.
Kanawha Players Enter Contest At Little Theater Move
Kanawha Players plan their third annual Life Theatre Tournament to be held the week of May in Belasine theatre. David Belasco cup competition features Suda Cowan and Maura May Burgawet directing a cast including Hiwell Shade and Nicholdon. Plays judged by five noted judges. winning production to be presented again at WHL and possibly toured. Prize pool includes $200 and other rewards for top entries.
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Life Theatre
Belasine
Awort
Mueh Sishelson
Kasawha Pmarer
Vlas
Suda Cowan
Mise Maura
May Burgawet
Mra
Dauidse
Hiwell
Mise Telen
Dames
Petit Nicholdon
Iwehie Matyers
New York
Feseli
Jocal Group
Win & gEize
Nul
Sede Ballish
Reais
Tinve
Faye
Ie Poteche
Cpe
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BPN
Will Jaen
Ryeningss
Aneedet Phave
Eden
Belnete Theatres
Walsh to Demand New Oil Probing
Ambiguous dialogue references Senator Walsh pressing for a fresh inquiry into oil refining and related investigations. The text includes scattered names and terms, lacking coherent context to identify a clear event, date, or organization. Entities such as Walsh and Celia/OPEL-like names appear without verifiable connections.
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Walsh
Engagement Ring Mystery In Local Theft Case
A garbled OCR entry reports a court action involving embezzlement and an engagement ring as evidence. Names and details are unreadable, but references to a Tyler district official and a warrant against WM Fortier appear amid fragmented phrases about ownership, marriage, and a disputed ring tied to a public case.
Houghton Sails For New Post In English Court
NEW LOR April 1 Alan son BR Woughton sailed today on the steamship George Washington bound for New York to assume as United States ambassador to Great Britain. Sdowettan avoided disension of political nature and acknowledged the importance of friendly relations between the speaking peoples.
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New Lor
Alanson
Woughton
George Wanhing
Nyse
Lin Wew Pone
United States
Great Wella
Masons Confer Three Degrees At Charleston Reunion
Degrees from the first to the eighteenth inclusive were conferred on a large slate of candidates by Charleston chapter. The program featured a magic act and music. Notables and members listed include Hawkins, Powell, Willian, Logan, and many others as chairs and officials in the reunion events held on Saturday night.
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Willian Oo Purlee
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Iote
Fei
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Ehiren
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View
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William Rh Powellten
Thompsen
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Wile Pass
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Waans
Weed
Goel
Anpy Osbeena
Were Wey
St. Charlestons
Dwight Bratt
Brooks St. Charlestony
Sakon Chierbes
Robertson
Bens Hetwrejen
Gore Duplicity on Legislation Sparks House Debate
Dramatic floor clashes in the house as delegates accuse Governor Gore of duplicity over a pending bill. Delegate Embleton moves to recall a measure, claiming the governor has not read the bill, while Iderwood and others resist, citing misstatements and demanding clarity on the mine guard issue.
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Jegate Embleton
Mason County
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Moliow
Iderwond
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Haw
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Mason Enunty Delep
Hullanes Wiii
Ture
Morrison
Bixcrepaney
Bablecan Rene Syne
Pederwood
Lawes
Tenainer
Konbletan
State Senate elects M. Z. White as president
Williamson’s Mont White rises amid a tense Senate drama to win the presidency by 18 to 8 after vacancies and party maneuvering. The vote aligns West Virginia’s upper chamber behind the Mingo County Democrat, with Marsh present but not voting and Coffman briefly referenced in debate.
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Williamson
White
State Senate
Republican Party
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Mingo County
West Virin
Une
Latnoh
Mire
Thre
Wright Hague
Marsh
Homey
Charles G. Coffman
Hog
William &. Wilkin
Westsburg
Mepold
Braxton
Aninertt Y
Peta
Port Mortem Test Held For Oberholtzner Inquest
Reported in Indianapolis April 1 a corrupt internal investigation into the death of Oberholtzner at Mish Mage involves multiple figures including PDOL Stephens and attorney teams. Funeral notices and legal motions surround the case as prosecutors seek to quash alleged charges and determine next steps in the high profile matter.
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Indpanapuogis
Cotten
Gier Lohner
Kane
Reel Blinek
Buat Gentry
Fudes Dyn
AL Collins
Bar
Stephensen
Brakesoutine
Willem Himy Wouta
Gas rate case in U S Court today
A gas rate case proceeds in U S Court with company representatives seeking approval of a rate increase. The testimony is expected to address the authority and scope of the rate change and may involve court dates and witnesses including company executives.
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U.S
Coolidge Attitude On College Memorials Featured In New Book
A forthcoming volume from the University of Chicago explores how colleges honor the dead and preserve legacies within the campus, arguing that memorials reflect enduring values and influence future generations. It cites figures such as John OD and Ko Widener among others as examples of memory shapes of higher education.
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Eyl
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Rodber Feller
Wittig J. Vanderhile
Derrie i Dtaker
Collins Wuntingtein
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Draw Caramie
PLA
Ko Widener
Julius Regenwild
Homes BR
Devin Pesto
Menupon
Amelia Oilers
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