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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1929

Page

3

Eight Coal Firms Granted Charters

Eight coal firms were chartered with Elkins in Randolph County as headquarters. The new companies will operate in Upshur Barbour Randolph Braxton Lewis Glimer and Kanawha counties and issue 1000 shares of no par stock. Names include Upshur Meade Lewis Independent Upshur Union Randolph Barbour Upshur Washington Braxton Cilmer Kanawha Gilmet.

Col Elkina Randolph County Upshur Barbour Randolph Braxton Lewis, Glimer Kanawha Subarizde Upshur- Meade Coal Company Lewis Independent Coal Company Upshur-Union Coal Company Randolph-Barbour Coal Company Upshur-Washington Coal Company Braxton Independent Coal Company Cilmer-Kanawha Coal Company Gilmet Independent Coal Company F. G. Baker M. V. West John F. Brown E. A. Bowers Elkins, and Co IL Chapman Johnstown

Sargon's Bull Makes Grand Entrance at Chicago University

A 40 ton granite statue from Assyria named Sargon’s bull arrives in Chicago after a long trek from Basra to New York and over 1,500 miles of rail. Archeologists plan to place the statue as a centerpiece for the new oriental building, prompting designers to redesign the foundation to support it.

Chicago Des Sargon Assyria University of Chicago Eureka Tye Tiguis Basra Basta New York Bargon Oriental

Sargon II’s Quest Leads to Carved Build Across Distant Lands

A fragment discusses Sargon II’s expedition to craft a carved building, noting the vast distance from Chicago and the global scope of his undertaking. The passage acknowledges extensive effort and the inevitability of risks as he sought to complete the project.

China Chicago Sargon II

Junior Airmen to Meet At Morgantown Friday

Junior aviators will gather December 30 at the university field house Morgantown for the first Indoor Intercity model aviation meet of the season. Local clubs from Clarksburg Fairmont Weston Lumberport Shinnston and Morgantown will attend.

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Mabel Normand On Road To Recovery Progress Report

Hollywood dispatch reports Mabel Normand remains ill with a lung infection but shows no relapse. Dr. Francis M. Pottenger says her lungs are infected yet she fights bravely, with husband Lew Coady noting steady improvement and optimism for recovery. Chicago note follows.

Hollywood Mabel Normand Screen Comedienne Francis M. Pottenger Lew Coady Miss Mormand

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