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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1925

Page

2

Liberty Union May Aid Miners in Oklahoma Fight

The American Civil Liberties Union of New York offered its attorneys to the United Miners Workers district 21 in a court battle over a sheriff order forbidding miners from public prayer in Henrietta district. Governor Trapp defended the action, saying intimidation of miners has occurred via religious gatherings at mine entrances.

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Maxwell to Head Rail Association

Maxwell of Elking was elected president of the Seneca Trail Rehabilitation Association at the close of a meeting of about 500 delegates from across the state. Andrew Price and Wayne K. Pritt were named first and second vice presidents, with W. R. Blankenship secretary and Albert S. Jona gon treasurer.

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Hard and Soft Coal Labor Clash Deepens

The piece analyzes union policy on reorganization of mines, with leaders disputing claims of out of touch stance and linking hard and soft coal issues. It discusses Jacksonville agreement, government role, West Virginia wage contrasts, and potential court-like action while stressing union insistence on JSX precedents and safeguarding workers amid looming tensions.

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Guggenheim Game Sparks Indoor Puzzles Nationwide

The article extols Guggenheim as a new indoor word puzzle craze with a full season ahead. It explains how the game is played, scoring, and the social allure, naming figures and a public interest in competitions and newspaper features highlighting this entertaining pastime.

Gugsenhein America Inggeniielte Firat Guguenheim Phauures Guggenheim Phares Guegenheim

Arab Leaders Threaten Zionists With Massacre Plan

Arab leaders in Palestine warned that Jews must relinquish Zionist aims or face a general massacre. Warnings came during a round table on the Mediterranean area where Rappard of Geneva criticized an international mandate for Palestine as inviting anarchy. Attendees noted Arab bitterness toward Jews and Zionism, though some argued anti Jewish sentiment was waning.

Bank Messenger Robbed of Cash in Pittsburg Area Heist

In Tittsbulch Pennsylvania on August 31 two men held up a bank messenger at gunpoint, stole a satchel with between five and ten thousand dollars in checks and about two thousand in cash, and fled in a touring car. A rubber bag and the checks were later found by police.

Tittsbulch Herney Iqessenger Washington Truel Piatuls Indus Wetitan Pulice Missus

Fragmented report on Dallaw deposition in Scott Kennedy case

A garbled 1921 deposition recounted by counsel in a divorce action. Dallaw speaks limited English about boxes and a voyage to Panania aboard a Philippine liner. The filing aims to remove Congressman Scott from the case as counsel blocks mentioning Miss Kennedy.

Scott Tanima Dallaw Valian Panta Buck Jane Kenneds

Obituary for Lewis J. Lewis Jumes in Wilk View

Lewis James Lewis Jumes age 80 died at home in Wilk View. Federal services will be held this evening and burial will be in ER View cemetery. Survived by widow and several children and grandchildren. list of relatives includes Mrs Id Stun of Dig Unies and Mrs Elizabeth Burdette of Wits. Fellowship and family observers from Burnwell area seek information about his passing.

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Senator George Moxes Noted English Scholar and Leisure Aficionado

The piece profiles Senator George Moxes as a lover of Shakespeare and English literature, owning a large library and enjoying theatre and musical comedy in New York. It notes his habit of reading at home, his trips for golf, and his secret weakness for a cocktail called Mandy.

OtWe New York Walt Togo Jan Tomueran George Moxes

Prohibition Law Violations Reported by Officials

A torn article details enforcement actions against illegal liquor sales. United States Commissioner Abe Wirawat asserts stricter measures as penalties rise toward seven dollars a pint in Kanawha County. The case against defendants is set for hearing on April 21 before the Commission.

United States Camrmiesioner Abepert Wirawater Bute Moateisnite Kanawha Ammar Ammar 21. Hy White Rata Willie Ebay

Cinderella Enigma Hints at Possible Convent Run

Fragmentary OCR report mentions a girl and a vague plan related to leaving for a convent. The text references Browning and unclear financial provisions, with lines indicating disbelief or conflict over her intentions and family support.

Denied Stage Tot Incarcerated Mary Louise Stall Case

Mary Louise Stall, a young girl described as missing for key weeks, faced renewed confinement after conflicting hopes for Broadway success. The piece details family struggles and societal pressures, noting her recent placement at the county home for two years and a late urge to pursue stage lessons before another runaway bid to Union Station.

Kansar Mia Am Mary Louise Stall Jedhckson Mary New Fyork Shy Theresia Union Station

Court Routine in Canis Court Probate Wills

The Canis court probated the will of the deceased The fireparty left equal shares to two brothers Virgi and Cut yok two winters Itleehabh Miller ad Cheletine Craehily were named as witnesses The Wessing Motor Wak core pK rey Bo Tohusiut qualified as notary public The estate of Chie 40h W. Butsess and bond details noted Attested by Atglosun and Goa with WwW.

Canis Cheletine Wessing Motor Usuel Aon Bane Atglosun Chie Aasaltet Goa Atkin

Herscher to Head Symphony Society

Herscher, a prominent Tycul Wholesite magnate, was elected president of the Chil teaton Ryantinity science society, succeeding Edwin M. Keattey who had served the past year. Prospective plans for an approaching siege were discussed. The reelection was approved by the Uranian clan.

Hershies Edwin M. Keattey Herschers

MAN ARRESTED FOR ATTACK ON WIFE IN STREET CASE

Police report a man identified as High was arrested after allegedly beating his wife following a pursuit through a city arcade area. Witnesses described him breaking in through a window and fleeing with the victim, who was left near a wall crying for help. He was held for court as a domestic violence case proceeds.

Evolay Monary Pustafties Westerday AdiniGister Ehas Highta High Bleley Avenue Tiyued Virwinta Street Ollere Pulice Petice

Local Notices and Social Snippets From Town Pages

Fragmented social notes and notices recount visits, gatherings, and personal events across towns. Readers appear in St Albans, Chartustun, Cincinnati, and New York, with mentions of family guests, travel plans, and a humorous item about a lonely man in a village.

West Virginia State Women’s Golf Opens at Bluefield

The eighth annual West Virginia State Women’s Golf tournament starts at Bluefield Country Club with qualifying rounds. Local favorites include Kathleen Gorman and Mrs Edward Stitel, while secretary Kon Hoffard predicts strong chances for Bluefield entrants as two days of competition unfold.

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South Hills Balks at Colored School Conflict

A disrupted board meeting last night left the proposed colored school on Oak Red Avenue in Mouth Lindy unresolved. Protesters urged action, while officials took no final steps. state supervision and recent budget provisions were referenced amid tense district tensions.

South Hills Ie Harst Webte

Traffic Violators Face Police Judge at Municipal Court

Judge OB Bowhitt convened a municipal court session yesterday to hear a large batch of traffic cases. Twelve violators were fined one dollar each for parking offenses along Lan the street and nearby blocks. Five intoxicated drivers were fined five dollars each.

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School Levy Details Chan 4 cent tax rate on property

The school levy continues at 4.5 cents on each 100 dollars of taxable property with a portion set aside for the court house addition. The plan spreads the larger year’s tax over three years to meet construction needs while keeping the rate as low as possible. </analysis>

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Missing Child Case Prolonged as Police Seek Suspects

A Pennsylvania man, Mrs Moore, and two others abducted a 13 year old girl in a blue eyed, fair haired child who is said to have a mole on her back. The party headed toward Pittsburgh, with searches widening to Wheelsap West Virginia and beyond. Reward offers total 200 dollars for information leading to the child and the car’s recovery and the arrest of the woman involved.

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Waited Till the Cows Came Home Insurance Remedy and a Fatal Fire

A fragmentary ad and obituary items describe Mayr's Wonderful Remedy claims and a fatal house fire in Marmet. George Lloyd, about 50, a carpenter, died in the Mar met fire while alone as his wife and daughter were away. The report notes recovery claims for Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and references a nurse remedy advertisement.

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