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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1925
Page
8
Historic record notes no Christmas pardons were granted this year by Governor Morgan. Despite expectations, officials say pardons were withheld during the administration, with the public briefed that the governor followed established policy and legal constraints.
A fragmentary report describes operators observing closing of forwarding bureaus and purchasing coal to relay to dealers. It notes increased prices and unsettled markets, with concerns other operators may falter as the coal supply chain feels the impact of the disrupted market conditions.
Fragmented OCR text hints at political intrigue with references to a New York audience and unnamed individuals. The garbled content mentions the senate, private polling, and the president, suggesting a contentious political scenario being debated or investigated across pages.
Fragmented text describes a political power struggle in the Senate involving Taylor, Woodlock, and Underwood. It notes strategies to rally Southern support and charges against Coolidge while highlighting shifts in party alignment and potential votes on confirmations amid uncertainty and partisan tensions.
An undated Seattle report states the Seattle Chamber of Commerce offered cooperation and aviation field support to assist the Detroit polar expedition. The text mentions Sand Point as a base and emphasizes broad local backing for the voyage.
President Coolidge endorses the Wilkins Arctic expedition urging exploration of unknown lands west of the North Pole. He writes of personal interest and the venture supported by the American Geographical Society, Detroit Aviation Society, and North American Newspaper Alliance, noting potential commercial routes and global knowledge gains.
Butler messages reveal anger after Mayor Kendrick dismisses him in January 1924. He shows a decorated revolver inscribed to his friend General and claims he can now act without restraint. Assistant Director Elliott enters as Butler’s successor, but Butler resists parting from the mayor’s influence.
Buller says he will travel to Washington early next week to seek withdrawal of his resignation. He insists his departure from the Marine Corps was in earnest and was tied to his role as director of public safety here.
Charlestor died at a local hospital on Wednesday afternoon after several weeks of illness. Survived by two sons Oscar Yarn and Eugene Hern and three daughters Mrs. George Thomas Mrs. Mas Mich and Mrs. Walter Strow, all Charleston. Four brothers and thirteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be held Friday at 3 PM from the residence 120 Quarrier Street. Interment in Spring Hill Cemetery.
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