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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1925

Page

2

New World War Vet Begins Duties as Police Chief

Robert Emmatt O'Connor, a World War veteran and attorney, assumes leadership as head of the police department. The new chief, described as a veteran, brings law practice experience and prior service to the role, with appointment expected to shape the force under the state veteran leadership.

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Rivers and weather notes from Kanawha and Olly river region

The report records river conditions along the Kanawha and Olly rivers with rising levels and measurements such as 64 feet at Point Meas and 8.8 feet at Henthagton while noting other gauges and tides. It also mentions Madrid suspending publication and a newspaper being compelled to cease on December 27 due to government punishment.

Kanawha Olly River Charcester Pittsfireh Point Measant Henthagton Madrid

Coolidge Third-Term Question Debated In Nebraska

Lessie Mint, former secretary of the treasury, argues at a Nebraska bar association meeting that under the constitution a president can only be elected once. He contends Coolidge would not seek a third term and that Harding’s death added burdens, complicating a second term scenario. The speech analyzed presidential succession and the de jure versus de facto presidency amid ongoing political discussions.

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Fire officials note Christmas tree caused West Virginia blaze

A West Virginia Christmas tree fire last week, blamed on defective wiring, caused about $1000 in damages. Only one home was affected and no lives were lost, according to state fire marshal reports. Wheeler area fire crews responded as warnings about holiday tree safety were amplified by authorities.

West Virginia Wheeling West Virginie Lvke Marshal Co Seth Charleston Christiine Getty Pat Inena

Funeral Held for Coal Leader at Charivestan

A funeral service was held yesterday in Charivestan for Mr. Philips, a leading figure in the Hibborn- Prniescial Mining firm. He oversaw printing operations at Werershuby and WyoweNbon, with ties to Vin and Stanavora.

Munday Vredens Philips Nemager Werershuby WyoweNbon We. Vin Stanavora

De Molay Day Set For Saturday

The Grand Council Order of De Molay in Kansas plans a national De Molay Day event during the week with members supplying flowers candy banners and arranging entombments to hospital and orphanage homes old folks homes and mines as part of their annual charity drive to spread good will.

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Embezzler Sentenced Five Years in Maryland Court

Oscar A. Christaferon, former manager of a Baltimore textile firm, confessed embezzling from his employers over five years totaling about $100,000. He received a five-year sentence in the Maryland penitentiary.

Chicago Maryland Baltimore Mee Oscar A. Chistaféon Withany Slaeper and Song Company Cotton Quest

Radio Schedules and Orchestra Lineups Across Markets

A dense list of radio stations and musical programs from numerous cities. Entries mention station call letters, times, program types, and featured performers including orchestras, soloists, choirs, and bands in Chicago Detroit New York Boston Los Angeles and others.

Fairchild Former Congressman Dies in New York Area

Obituary notices the death of former congressman Fairchild. The report lists survivors including a wife and several relatives in New York City and Waterford, with memorial arrangements pending. The item notes his long service and ties to the district, reflecting on his public career.

Q Dell and Jarrett contest election results

Reports from Charleston district show Jarrett securing the county commissioner seat by 116 votes after protests over ballots in precincts one and seven. The contested ballots prompted a writ of mandamus denied by the state supreme court, with hearings scheduled then possible appeals to higher courts.

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Washington prepares for year end week ending December

The report shows total readiness readings for the week ending December 20 reaching 98 776 and notes continued loanings for the year as per the American Rating Association. The trend reflects an upturn from last year and compares with a dip prior year due to seasonal declines in the lending rate.

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