Censorship Tightens on Ku Klux Klan Meeting News
Officials of the Ku Klux Klan clamped down on information about the Grand Dragons and Titans national meeting at Buckeye Lake Ohio. A resolution bans anyone outside the imperial klavern from sharing details, while imperial wizard H W Evans says the group seeks no publicity and deliberations are not binding.
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Ku Klux Klan
Klave
Buckeye Lake
Buckeys Lake
Quiv
Aus
Grand Dragons
Beeth
Uctende
H. K. Ramsey
Kanens Ctty
Polley
Imperial Kladd
H.W. Evans
Washington
Agme
Well Digging Tragedy Claims Father and Son in Kentucky
In Catlettsburg Kentucky William Moore aged 35 and his 14 year old son Hubert died after being overcome by gas fumes while digging a well. Moore had blasted rocks with dynamite and entered the shaft to inspect. Neighbors pulled Hubert to the surface unconscious and Moore followed. both died within minutes. Clemons, a telephone lineman, was rescued after being rendered unconscious but revived. Moore leaves a widow and five children. Hubert was the eldest of six.
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Catlettsburg
William Moore
Hubert
Moore
W Awtlemons
Clemons
Cooper to face exam for federal agriculture post
Thomas P. Cooper, dean at University of Kentucky, must take a service examination to be permanently installed as Chief of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics. He will be rated on sworn qualifications rather than a formal civil service exam, replacing Henry C. Taylor after abrupt termination August 15. Secretary Jardine backs Cooper amid congressional pressure, with no mention of the incident.
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Washington
Thomas P. Cooper
University of Kentucks
Bureau of Agricultural Enemics
Jardine
Henry C. Taylor
Civil Service
Department of Allurel
Cooper
Lizzie’s Same But Different in Appearance Detroit
A discussion of car design changes highlights the modernized body styles of the Ford Model T. Notes include revised fenders, a redesigned hood, lower lines, and an adjusted radiator. Mention of interior roominess and altered cockpit details.
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Lizzies
Detroit
Bern
Owas
Weariy al Nindela
Move College to Charleston Denominational School Panel Review
The conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South debated relocating Morria ery from Barboursville to Charleston. Charleston offers 700,000 toward the move with a 1,000,000 salary guarantee and aims to have the school ready for 1926 27. The change, favored by most, was discussed at length as the commission on location seeks final wording. Also the conference rejected union with the northern Methodist branch by 87 to 66. The program featured H J Aden outlining church extension work and constructive critique of church building.
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Clarksbur
Methodist Episconal Church
South
Morria
Locution
Barboursville
Charleston
Somu Jan
Methodist Church
Board of Church Extention
J. .S. Aden
Loulaville
Road Contract Awards Delayed by Commission Deadlock
State road commission delayed action as a third member was absent, preventing final checks on Tuesday bids for grading draining and paving projects. Contracts were expected to be awarded today or tomorrow, with Kanawha County work including the Oye Wanwwhit City Mar met road. A Keathley submitted the bid for the road.
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Lecauxe
Oye Wanwwhit City-Marmet
Kreat
Kanawha County
A. Keathley
Arctic Heroes Fight South
Arctic explorers led by Peary and MacMillan battle head winds and stormy seas as their southward voyage stalls near Metilli Bay and Saunders Island. Despite fatigue and freezes, the group plans to press on toward Cape York, bracing for further delays amid blizzard conditions.
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Washington
Ururi
Brahh
Saunders Island
Society
Cape York
Tong War Fades After Brief Accord For Peace
A muted accord ends renewed hostilities as Chinese factions in the Tong war suspend killings for a set period after talks at police HQ. Leaders from opposing camps announce a temporary truce and pledge to return to their bases, with no further violence during the cooling-off period.
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MNW
Aum
Nis Bern Neerturt
Ob Iwant
She
Qa Leong Tange
Teachid Lon
Thvdr
Tin Renen
Pollew
Atoenent
Jbeen
Ain
New
Indictment Sought Against Ward in Irregular Farm Scandal
An indictment is sought against Ward in a complex case involving Provventing wiiaries to Elev Arnish and related counts. The proceedings name Trenord and a closed state inquiry, with details showing a farm and ouster context and a governance action tied to a criminal investigation. The formal action, presented by Khie Geduy and Auditor 1) W. Guinn, centers on alleged government interference and malfeasance.
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Renwood
Abiihall
Badass
Trenord
Khie
Kpentiel
W. Guinn
Young Coolidge Goes Under Newspaper Fire At Camp
CAM Massachusetts August 26 Young Coolidge son of the president and a citizen soldier at this camp faced photographers and a newspaper delegation. For parts of the hour squads were drilled as reporters clicked. he spoke of plans for the next year and enjoyed the encampment, saying if duties require it he will continue as a Guardsman.
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Young Coolidge
Revens
Mass
Juhn
Simy
Aviation in Commerce Looms for Great Plains Freight
Report from Chicago documents early aviation experiments turning toward air freight and passenger service across the Midwest and Great Lakes. It notes tentative schedules, mounting interest from Tulsa to Kansas and Arkansas, with several carriers launching daily routes and express service plans.
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Chicago
America
Kansas
Ail Tiendary
Felis
LPM
Teyneriy
Tulsa
Pete
Asteriabnale
Anthony
United States
Pervice
AL Luistin
Ohie
Winnatl Wa
Brenen
Aphkoul, Wyne Company
dlyeHesel
New Orleans
Atenhs
Falstate Police Seek Lad In Missing Person Case
Falstate police search for Tiernian Uuartwell who disappeared after leaving a relative’s home on August 1. The boy, reported driving a vehicle with a broken piece, was last seen near Enon and has ties to several towns. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the police.
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Tulemels
Obie
Ann
Pelier
Olin
Tiernian Uuartwell
Enon
Reland
Merucan Bheebwerh
Anid
Bortamouth
Lael
Parkenouth
Lissem
Feakan
Eno
Oni Kuwinik
Oak Favorite at Greenbrier Fair Shines at Five-Day Event
The Greenbrier Valley fair drew crowds from West Virginia and beyond for its third day. Attendance neared 26,000, the largest since the fair began, with shows, stock judging, horse classes, and a lively midway as exhibitors and visitors filled the grounds near Lewisburg.
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E.W. SterHan
Gavecity
Fiat
Lewisburg
Roadey
Greenbrier Valley
Weudons
Wrst
Virginiad
Brome
Tate Oth
Haig
Warith
Othee
Suly Nage
Ureenbrier
Rohda
Lewibuce
Eesarmien
Chicago Vows Honor To Late Ambassador Bancroft
Chicago pays tribute to Edgar Bancroft with a large funeral cortege and ceremonial honors. Officials from Japan and the United States attend as the body lies in state and is later moved to Galesburg for burial after services at Une Pregivterien church.
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Chicago
Ambassador Bancroft
Moscago
Bay
Edgar Bancroft
Bank Fo
Thy
Siat Smiglacs
Ite
Elvie
Wesond
Taney WU
Ambassador Lode
Dis
Aris
Chontn
Columm
Eryundy
Upward Turn in Business Predicted by Treasury Board
Treasury officials report an optimistic outlook with broader signs of recovery across key industries. August data show rising carloadings and higher wholesale prices, while farm products and consumer demand edge up. potential coal supply disruptions loom amid talks over soft coal agreements.
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Washington
Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
Leen Wade
Corton
Atlangte City
Icle
Anthracite
United Mine Workers of America
Union of Reins
Anime
North West Virginia
Asonviy
Anthracite Owners Set Eleventh Hour Talks With Miners
Anthracite owners summon miners to an eleventh hour meeting as the citizens’’ “No Strike” committee warns that talks will resume negotiations only under specific provisos set by the operators.
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Citizens
Believe Girl Took Own Life In Pittsburgh Bridge Tragedy
Police believe Rosie Napierkowska, 15, died by suicide after being found dying on a bridge pier ledge over the Allegheny River. Two youths, Stella Koch, 14, and an unnamed companion, faced morals court amid questions about involvement and intent. Funeral held for Napierkowska at St Catherine church with Father Karapalinski cautioning about dangers and seeking the girl’s presumed innocence.
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Cuttsburgh
Ave
Nny
Rosie Nauerkensler
Allegheny River
Eter Connor
Homield Squad
Tha Beys
Stella Koch
Napierkowski Wirl
Mine Naplepidwaki
Tin
Barrymore’s Long Tresses Spark Film Fame Tale
Lorn August 26. Bah el Horrimore, once linked to Igag Trevnew Heve and famed actress, returned from London on the Oimple with a new bob. She hinted at enjoying theatre life in London and did not comment on a bet or a famous Rolex linked to her wealth of hair.
Mine Union Men at Bluefield Tour With Officials
Four United Mine Workers officers toured the southern West Virginia coal region, visiting Logan and Bluefield on a pleasure trip that touched Pocahontas fields. They anticipated possible coal shortages and dismissed federal action or a congressional session, while noting ample surface anthracite reserves. Meanwhile, central Pennsylvania soft coal demand rose as loadings edged higher amid looming hard coal disruption.
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Associated Press
Bluefield
West Virginia
United Mine Workers
Logan
Chamber of Commerce
Lo Bet
Vanua
Bittner
Earl Hauck
Joha
A, Leary
T. C. Townsend
West Virginian Hotel
Mater
Charleston
Beckley
Impp
Petty
Townsend
Pocahontas
Culloden Man Held for Wreck
John Hager of Culloden West Virginia was held to Cabell county grand jury after waiving preliminary hearing before Milton Justice of the Peace on manslaughter charges in the Milton wreck that killed T. T. Hundley of Boal and injured four members of the Klas family.
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Huntington
John Hager
Culloden
W. Va
Cabell County Grand Jury
Milton Justice of the Peace
Milton Jaxi
T. T. Hundley
Boal, Slen
Olae Gout Wis
Klas
Ban On Bad Language By Canadian Union
The Canadian union announces a resolution banning use of offensive language and abuse by its members while on duty. They urge employers and the public to cooperate in enforcing the ban and ask the public to pass along the directive for orderly conduct.
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Canadian Union
Ofvetrichins' Union
Unian Wg
Enmning
Tne
Pubte Bs Belo
Iget
Pasa
Wage row blocks coal mine talks in Susquehanna area
Anthracite operators at Wilkes-Barre say they will resume negotiations with mine workers if a conference is arranged and if they are not forced to drop their opposition to the wage raise and checkoff. WW Inglis, operator chairman, rejects abandoning the opposition while signaling readiness to discuss demands on merits. President Coolidge discussed open shop mine supply with James J. Storrow in Swampscott to avert a shutdown next Tuesday.
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Wilkes-Barre
Cuisane
Minera
Inglis
Addrawney
John OH
Wilkey-Barre
Mark
United Mine Worekra
Ametica
St Hazelton
Iistaghly
Aring
Lewin
T. Lewis
Uhi
Codk
Coollage
Swampscott
Coolidger
James J. Storrow
Boston
New England
Storrow
Pythians Award Special Degrees At Grand Lodge Session
At the fifty sixth annual convention in Feselon 190 past or and chancellors received degrees conferred by Grand Chancellor England and officers Stout and Dille conducted the ceremonies. A memorial service and reception followed as Pythian sisters held a separate session. Senator Neely spoke on lodge vitality and attendance, noting changes in modern members and practices.
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Matrmont
Grand
Lodwe
Pythias
Feselon
Is. T
Lock
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Almters
Une
Tomorresy
Tomor
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