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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1925

Page

2

Grandparents of Bryan buried in Mason County

July 22 Huntington reports the Bryan family branch roots near Point Pleasant West Virginia. James and Nancy Lillard Bryan rest in a corner of James rrington farm in Mason County. Their graves were vandalized as Bryan visited to honor ancestors. Local efforts to erect a memorial shaft failed. Bryan then bought the ground from Arrington. P P Bell, editor, attended the graves and kept a $1 deed recording check uncashed, displayed in his office.

Huntington Willian Jeny Binge Bryan West Virginia James Rrington Mason County Point Pleasant Bryan Crandypren Nancy Lillard Bryan John Bryan Joan J. Dowst Arrington P. Bell Point Pleasants Bell

Soldier's Rest memorial tale of fallen generals in marble

The passage evokes a memorial amphitheater and a tomb vault where figures like Sheridan, Lee, and General Walter Q. Gresham lie in appointed places of eternity. It notes the ongoing erection of enduring monuments and hints at a single marker to tell who lies beneath.

Memorial Deway Sheridan Lee Biveane Joe Yprneeler Phil Kearney Porter Bembeon Mather Walter Q Gresham iJmarker

Pittsburgh Plate to Reduce Prices to Meet Foreign Competition

Pittsburgh July 27 Foreign competition prompted the Pittsburgh Plate Glass company to cut prices of its products by 5 percent effective immediately. The announcement noted rising imports of plate glass from Belgium France and England and a slack domestic demand at irregular prices. The move aims to meet foreign competition and stimulate distribution of Beateeless glass products.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Jate Glaus Company Wiess Belgium France Iaemgland

Formal Dismissal Asked in Ape Case

Washington July 27 The United States government and Washington city officials ask for dismissal of the Washington evolution case. The request was filed with the Columbian Supreme Court today and will be presented to Justice Ideas tomorrow as the court considers injunctions started by Loren H. Wittner, a non government employee, to halt salaries for city authorities over teaching of material deemed disrespectful to the Holy Bible in public schools.

Washington Columbia Supreme Court United States Washington City Iddeas Loren H. Wittner Washton City

Rogers Sees Riley Wilson as Country's Better Known Man

Rogers argues Riley Wilson is better known than John W. Davis, noting Wilson’s wide recognition in the West and across the country. The rippling discussion, sparked by Will Towers and published in Wheeling Register, spurs debate on Wilson’s national profile and Davis’s standing.

Rogers Riley Wilson Davis Wilt Rogers Riles Wilson Charleston John W. Davis Will Towers Wheeling United States

City approves undergrade crossing plan for Young Street

An ordinance directs Kanawha and Michigan Railway to build an undergrade crossing beneath its tracks at Young Street. Charleston to supply plans and supervision, pay five percent of labor and materials, with ninety five percent from the railway, and imposes penalties including fines for delay or noncompliance.

Tyce Charleston Ohio Gary Passare Time Street Kanan Lie & Michigan Raiboas Company Young Street Point Snd Kanawha & Michigan Rallway Company

Poe Denied Bail By Court In Prohibition Officer Case

Huntington July 27 S F new state prohibition officer charged with murder after June 20 gun battle among law officers on Itama Creek was denied bond by Judge H Clay Worth in common pleas court. The defense claimed officer linkage and innocence but testimony by Homer Jay federal prohibition officer contradicted Poe. The defendant failed to show legal grounds for release. BLIMP CAST LOOSE 7 LAKEBURST. Jd July 27 The navy dirigible Shenandoosh cast loose from west at 7 20 p m to start maneuvers with the fleet at Norfolk Va to join drills.

Huntington S. F. New State Prohibition Itama Creek H. Clay Worth Coamimnen Poe Lakeburst Shenandosh Norfolk

Evolution theory under fire at Morgan revival meeting

The Morgan revival event drew large crowds as speaker Morgan challenged evolution as unproven, arguing the Bible provides the true account of creation. He quoted Genesis and argued scientific claims, urging faith in God over Darwinian theory amid heated audience reaction and widespread interest.

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Meeting sketch hints at reform outreach strategy

The document describes a gathering where speaker introductions and planned remarks aim to appeal to diverse audiences. It mentions a host, Frank Sturman, and notes attempts to foster a calm, persuasive atmosphere to sway attendees.

Relics for Movie Tickets in Trade

A July 25 report details an ancient relic exchange for cinema tickets. Scientists on a voyage to the Seni Seas study origins of peoples on Puignes Island and Guam, noting findings about race, artifacts, and a museum expedition.

Children of Island of Guam Bonolulu Seni Ialand Guam America Agana frotan-Mona Tanner Dimhabl Huseum

Sikt Flees Bed and Goes Home in New York

A disruptive incident ends with Sikt leaving a hospital bed and returning home in New York. He later becomes involved in a street brawl after a personal departure fueled by distaste, amid confusion and misreadings from the chaotic report.

Sikt New York Paginas Stkl Changin Ted Fom Sestewivsy Leimg Kent

Paving Update For Route Between Nawautuck And Uiemaon

A planned road widening and paving project covers a 20 mile stretch along the river highway from Nawautuck to Uiemaon. Hyd vinan division road epavin Upenimg announced the Mehwas segment between Hunting Wn and Withiamaan, detailing the completion timeline and work sequence.

Nawautuck Uiemaon Hyd Vinan

Reductions On Men's Spring Togs At American Women’s

The American Women company today announced spring wear reductions, varying from 21 to 25 percent versus earlier quotes, while private lines and shipper items were offered at very low levels. Woolens and worsted goods that had sold steadily were adjusted.

Howe

Pig Iron Stock Reductions Promised by Industry

Industrial notes suggest pig iron stocks may be reduced as markets adjust through the end of the year. Analysts at major firms forecast tighter supply linked to warehouse takedowns and production shifts. The report mentions Basie and Ressemer as players in a review of current steel industry dynamics.

Pieron Valley Furnzen Basie Ressemer Apo Butt Daaurdve

Train Wreck Leaves One Dead Four Injured

A derailment caused a deadly motor wreck with one fatality and four injuries. Rescue teams rushed to the scene as trains derailed on a roadside strewn with debris. Emergency crews worked to clear the tracks and stabilize the injured.

Former ruler of Portugal amid pilgrim intrigue in Rome

Lisbon reports say former King Manuel of Portugal was central to a supposed plot during the Rome Holy Year pilgrimage of about 2,000 Portuguese Catholics. Telegram exchanges between Italian and Portuguese governments warned pilgrims of possible political demonstrations. The ex-king, staying in Rome as Count de Onis, was said to be invited for Saint Teresa’s exoneration but officials advised pilgrims not to provoke him. The Portuguese government concluded no anarchist plot remained and noted Vatican communications as courtesy.

Lisbon Manuel Portugal Rome Nilseine Tome Rene de On“i Vidican Saint Teresa Vatican Manuel de Bryan

Obituary notices from Sugar Creek and St Albans deaths

Obituaries report Quentin Martin Buersal and Quentin Mar smirk dying Sunday at home and hospital. Funeral services held at Lark Creek and Saved Heart church with burial at Mt Olivet. Other notices include infant Benjamin Reed of 334 Butler St and Mrs Mary Sarler of St Albans, with services planned and clergy officiating. Surviving family members listed for each case.

Quentin Martin Buersal Quentin Mar- Him Mra J. W. Manning Sugar Creek Lark Creek Quentin Marsmirk Charleston Hospital Saved Heart Church Anade Mt. Olivet Prank Smirh Detroit, Mich Everett B. Reed Érety Benjamin Reed C. J. Reed Butler Street Tuppers Creek

Rum Schooner Seized After Bootleg Cargo Recovered

New York July 27 customs officers captured the steamship Augusta in the Hudson near Duyckman Street after it ran the rum blockade. Crew of 24 were arrested. captain admitted turning the cargo over to retailers. About 250000 dollars worth of liquor was unloaded, with 15 bottles found aboard.

New York Augasta Hudson River

West May Be Home of U S Dirigibles

SANDAG Cutt July 27 plans for placing San Vieza as the home air ward of the dirigibles Los Atte aeles Shenandoah and the mam muwrating have at all future routes constructed by the navy was announced by Secretary of the Navy Wilbur. The unexperted Ahomeo Mone Came voluntarily from the secretary only 4h tew minutes before he sailed with the congressional committee aboard the Panepest Henderson Tor Hamp ton Ronda and Washington. Meg is the only Inchval place in the country where lighter than air training and light operations of a kimls mary ha carried out under the West yrseibie ronditions the year around.

Congressional Henderson Tor Hampton

Kentucky Family Killed in Wreck at Crossing

A Chicago and Alton passenger train struck a vehicle at a crossing near Vincennes Indiana, killing five members of a Kentucky family from Boxville. The victims include AH Divine Alps JH Divine and Thomas Divine with Berkthy Divine among the injured.

Kentucky Vincennes Ind Chicago Ytynetile Mies Marth Boxvilly Phe Alps JH. Divine Courmes Divine Thomas Divine

Amnesia Victim Relapse After Cured Status

The amnesia patient Jian N. Neubert from Fiat Michigan, once declared cured, regressed shortly after leaving a hospital for home. Doctors link the relapse to mental strain from adjusting to prior career and current life, and consider returning him to surroundings that aid recovery.

Suly Jian N. Neubert Fiat Michigan Micker Walt Todey Peataring Ney Hin

Offer Bond Issue Of Steel Company

New York July 27 OMehata of the National City company announced public offerings would be made tomorrow of a 1 1 2 billion bond issue for the Trumbull Steel Company. The loan will carry 15 year six per cent dentures. Proceeds will be set aside to discharge current obligations incurred through extensive improvements to the property.

New York Omehata Aaimeunes Trumbull Steel Company

Bargain Week Opens for Haar Law Violators

July 27 reports Bargain Week for Haar law violators opened in federal Judge Chargin's court. In a few hours 226 persons pleaded guilty to violation of the prohibition laws and $8,075 in fines were collected.

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