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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1925

Page

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Coal rate case pits Virginia Kentucky against Ohio Pittsburgh

Opportunity for southern West Virginia operators along with Virginia Tennessee and eastern Kentucky to contest the Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on lake coal cargo rates. The tentative report proposes higher port rates for four southern states and lower rates for Ohio and Pennsylvania, risking reduced competition and potential bankruptcy for some Kentucky and West Virginia mines if adopted. Leaders from West Virginia and Kentucky urge lawmakers to oppose the recommendation as hearings begin.

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Alleged Leader Denies Theft In Extradition Case

Davenport, alleged leader of a group linked to a Milwaukee bank holdup in December, protests innocence after being brought from Minnesota during extradition proceedings. The district court heard claims from investigators tracing finances to Moscow and Vienna with several high officials arrested in Bulgaria to curb rioting.

John 8 Davenport Northwestern Milwaukee Minnesota Total Buctle Moscow Vienna Bulgaria

Outrage Plots Panic In Several Countries

Reports from Sofia and Washington describe planned terrorist acts and currency disbursements tied to Communist groups in Bulgaria and other regions. Investigations trace funding from Moscow and Vienna with numerous alleged conspirators named and arrests expected. Tremors and earthquakes disturb Kentucky and Indiana with minor damage and scattered telephone outages noted in several towns.

Prasad Samla Bulgaria Anvil Surg Dal Hopa Dine Moscow Vienna

Rant Honored In Birthday Service

In New York on April 16 a birthday service commemorated the 203rd anniversary of General Ulysses S. Grant. Over five thousand attended as the event, under the county council of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, included a symbolic tomb laid on Riverside Drive and a large display related to Grant’s legacy.

New York Hiverside Drive County Council of the Veterans Foreign Wars

Miners face riot charges as 13 held in Moundsville

In Moundsville Apr 24 thirteen miners were charged with creating a disturbance fighting and possession of liquor after a riot between two miner groups near Woodland and Mining settlements. They were held for hearing before Justice W. E. Cranston Monday as state police and constables suppressed the clash.

Moundsville Apri Compatt Woodland Lehew W. E. Craston Shnose Caremottan

Old Time Soldier of U. S. Army Dies

Brigadier General George Pennington Barder U S Army retired dies at New York home at age 91 He served in the Indian wars after the Civil War and was retired in 1907 Funeral services will be held at St Michael's Protestant Church New York Interment at Arlington Military cemeteries officers from taverns Etim will be padibuarors

New York George Pennington Barder U.S. A Bureden St Wayne Ind Hia Wairfield Academie New York Volunteer Infantry United States Pictory Acaheims North United States Infantry Potomac Grant St. Michael's Arlagton

Ten Men Trapped In West Moreland Mine Blast

An explosion at the West Moreland Coal Company mine near West Newton Pennsylvania traps eight to ten men inside. The blast occurred late tonight and authorities dispatched a rescue crew. Initial reports indicate the mine was being opened by contractors and the trapped men belonged to a construction crew, not miners. News of the incident reached Bittshaven and the United States Bureau of Mines.

West Newton Aneza Weat Moreland Coal Company Mewton Tee Wet Moreland Bittshaven United States Cipple Kreme

Resurrection Sermon at Glenwood Presbyterian Church

Rev Ghiselin preached on the resurrection as the surety for Christian truths at Glenwood Presbyterian Church Charleston. The service featured many children, including Crusy Bowles who recited verses with the congregation while the pastor spoke from First Corinthians chapter 13.

Glenwood Presbyterian Church Wary Hlexabeth Thayer Christ Jesus God Piebe

Resurrection Faith Expressed By Glenwood Pastor Mead

The Glenwood pastor discusses the resurrection and its meaning in Christian faith. He references Jesus rising after death and notes the impact of belief on forgiveness and salvation. The article mentions Reverend Gils elih and the deaths of various individuals, with testimony from their families.

Von Hindenburg Elected First German President in Poll

Von Hindenburg wins the Reichstag vote by a near million margin over Marx in a Sunday poll marked by bitter feeling. Rioting in Karlsruhe injures several and two are reported killed. Marx supporters concede defeat.

Marx Karlsruhe

Two Die in Auto Wrecks at Wall Hunt Tonight

At Batamont in April 2004 a car pulled aside to let another pass when a red truck toppled from a steep hill. William Richard, 40, died instantly from a broken neck. Harry Shepherd was injured and taken to hospital. George, Frederick, Pedered, and F. O. Bunty survived with minor injuries. investigators begin scene inquiry.

Batamont Courtney Battle Wall Hay Road William Richarda Furi Hana Manley Fara Harry Shepherd Bethlehem Coal Campas G Eorge Frederick F. O. Buntey Asuw Mhl Oh Securiurs Hun

Von Hindenburg Elected German President by Popular Vote

Berlin April 23 The nation elected Field Marshal von Hindenburg president by popular ballot, narrowly defeating Wilhelm Marx with about 14.05 million votes to 13.74 million. The result hinges on late returns and female suffrage influenced the close count as the Weimar coalition candidates trailed. In Karlsruhe a separate scene saw Republicans and Nationalists wounded in postelection clashes amid continuing uncertainty on coalition alignments.

Che Freys Berlin Fe Paans von Hindenburg rehabHe Vermany Blackwre Kurl Jarves Treation Io Wilhelm Marx Plan Weimar Socialista Ernest Thaelmann von Jeindenburg Marx Anea Hindenburg Ener Dace Predorten Ehert Waldenariery Watten Fommper Tun Meek van Hindenburg Luther Stressemann

Lottery winner awaits death for wife killing

A mistyped report from Prague notes a lottery winner, Karl Puxkars, imprisoned for killing his wife. The piece claims a prize of one million stownr state letters, with funds unused and directed to his five year old son upon death.

Prague Caceka Stovakia Karl Puxkars Prinan

Solons Begin Three Day Extension Of Session Today

The West Virginia House of Delegates prepares for a three day extension to finish a budget bill. A conference committee of ten works toward a reconciled appropriation with key disputes over rural school aid and law and order funding. The Senate and House differ on university and state aid figures, with reports expected by mid afternoon.

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New York City Adopts National Traffic Signal Practice

April 26 report states New York streets switch to standard red stop and green go signals. Amber caution lights eliminated, after four years of mixed signals. Police Commissioner Vorhees moves to align with national practice, reducing waiting time for drivers and pedestrians.

New York Iaet Freen Fit Avenue Nusa Vorfeht Brees Ana Beth

Attacking Fleet Scores Captures Near Honolulu

Report from HONOLU L April 20 describes naval maneuvers with Mires En Une and Tayor Shiwmuat leading attacks against the Hawaiian Islands region. Destroyers and submarines clashed, with losses reported on both sides and a hold near Pearl Harbor as the fighting moved toward Hanoludu.

Honoleu Foreus Molokat Tanat Tayor Jone Serre Sathule Wyoming Ilahu Hanoludu

Red Cross Plans Campaign to Curb Water Deaths

Washington April 2 The American Red Cross announces a national campaign to reduce drownings by funding life saving institutes and roughly 1,000 summer vacation camps. Students will serve as counselors. multiple organizations back the plan including Boy Scouts of America and others.

Washington Prore

College Student Drowns in Lake Near Detroit

A college student drowned in a lake near Detroit. The victim was the son of Rev. August G. Bergner, longtime pastor at St. James Lutheran Church in Detroit. Authorities investigated the incident as a tragic drowning during a spring outing with fellow students.

Sorgrer Was Rev Aigust G. Bergner Nestor of St. Jamon Lutheran Church Detroit

Aging Man Killed by Lifelong Friend in Cleveland

In Cleveland a 71-year-old man, Joe Morgan, shot and killed his longtime friend Julie Pramier after a feud sparked six months earlier. Morgan fled toward jail but was pursued by deputy Ballard. the clash followed Morgan’s earlier arrest for housebreaking and Pramier’s incarceration charge, with Ballard noting Morgan held a gun and fired.

Cleveland Joe Morgan Julie Pramier Cottaren Telasy Wotages Morgan Chot Wimsetf Ballard Pranloinh Morin

Drowning Hero Saves Cousin in Potomac Tragedy

Mit Aprica Franklin Hall aged 12 of this city died rescuing his 4 year old cousin Stella Atlee from the Potomac. The girl fell into a swift eddy and was sinking after a third plunge Hall sprang in, pushed her toward the bank, and disappeared as onlookers watched in horror.

Cumbitdari Mit Franklin Hall Stella Atlee Potomac

Poet of the People From Longfellow to Riley and More

The piece praises poets who speak to everyday Americans, highlighting James Whitcomb Riley Eugene Field Walter Carleton and Edgar A Guest. It lauds their focus on home life children's joys and common struggles as the true interpretation of American life. Edgar A Guest is noted for his genuine human verse and daily Gazette feature debut signs today.

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Cafe patrons repulse five armed robbers in New York

In a cafe on Second Avenue, April 76, patrons fought off five armed robbers who fired six shots. Four patrons were injured as suspects escaped with about 33,000 in money and jewelry including 3600 from a cash register. Two ambulances responded. police found no trace of the robbers.

York Wielame Bel/Eurone Second Avenue Wecute Cash Register

Yeggs Loot Safe at Cindy Store

Five burglars entered the Shuto Department store vault through a chute and looted 34000 in cash plus about 10000 in a large ante. They bound the watchman and firemen, forced a call round of entries, and fled without a trace.

Yeggs Cindy Store Singinnaty ShUto

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