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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1926

Page

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Prosperity Told By Charleston Merchants In Early May

Charleston merchants report a steady increase in trade and a brighter outlook. Business leaders like A W Cox and Jack Kenna cite higher sales, rising auto purchases, and positive sentiment across the Ka nawhe valley, with expectations of continued growth in the near future.

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Weaving Carrier Associations Convene In West Virginia

R L Hamilton serves as carriers secretary as the two state portal associations meet in Wheeling to conclude their gatherings. The West Virginia branch of the National Association of That Office Clarke hosts the thirteenth annual convention and the West Virginia Association of Tart Carrier Carriers holds its annual meeting. Officers elected include G D Connary Moandaville as vice president and others for committees. The second annual convention is set for Palemone tent February 33.5.

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Keeps His Tryst With Faith Alontin Forest Fastness

A tale set in Tamalack Mh May 37 describes Vern Taving’s trek to a forest retreat for faith, facing ridicule and the Inquisition. Citizens gather at dawn near Handy Creek and Veeskerian church, with the scene transitioning to Anon Me silvered by ghostly lanterns and a crowd of travelers and locals arriving by horse and wagon in a theatrical borderland setting.

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Monkey Law Showdown Reaches Acid Test at Trial

In Cabhvill e Tenn May details outline how far the evolution case tests the law as John Scopes faces trial for teaching evolution to students. The proceedings feature Attorney William Jennings Bryan and judge reviews as debates over creationism and science unfold before the court.

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California Prisoners Held in California by U S Authorities

A May dispatch reports that American Indians tied to a conflict in India are held in California. The article mentions five individuals and a widening dispute over prisoner status and custody among states, with unclear details and numerous garbled phrases.

Honor Memory of Yank Dead Pass on Memorial Day

A World War I era remembrance honors American and French fallen at sites near Mount Water and Tapia France. Officials, veterans, and citizens attend under heavy rain to lay wreaths, with speeches by General Nollet and dignitaries. The ceremony includes naval and marine detachments, a wreath-laying by the American Legion, and floral tributes at battlefield graves in France.

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Presbytery Meeting Marred by Rows

A Baltimore area presbytery meeting deteriorated into disorder with heated exchanges amid protests over rotating board membership. Key speakers including Dr. Matthews of Seattle and Clarence Edward Magartncy of Dallas drew objections as the assembly adopted a controversial report.

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Memorial Day address honors America’s war dead

Washington observations mark Memorial Day with President Coolidge delivering the address from Arlington National Cemetery. He spoke of peace through strength and urged world cooperation, noting mobilization for armament talks and the aim to prevent future wars. The ceremony featured wreaths at the Unknown Soldier tomb as crowds watched, with veterans and dignitaries in attendance and many government offices closed.

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The Complete Story of Civilization Overview

Fragmented OCR text appears to reference a broad history work with repeated fragments about civilizations and governance. The readable portions mention civilization, government, resources, and a long title style. The source lacks clear events, names, dates, or concrete claims to summarize into a coherent news item.

Referendum Urged by Wets and Drys in Prohibition Debate

Washington May 2. A cross party push backs a national referendum on the eighteenth amendment. Senators Borah King and Wett supporters defend keeping the issue to the people through voting. The Anti Saloon League delays but argues for enforcement and a federal approach amid divided views.

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Germany apologizes over beer sale gouging denial

In a Washington briefing, German officials denied gouging charges after a cruiser sale in the Franklin area. An apology was sent, with Navy Department and American prohibition issues noted. The incident sparked discussions of regular prices versus alleged gouging, while formal actions were reportedly avoided.

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Two More Die in Chicago War as Bank Robbing Tribe Backfires

Chicago reports another two deaths tied to a sprawling street conflict that has claimed nearly 100 lives over two years. Victims include Andrew George and a man named Upilentized, proprietors of a shoe shining parlor, with Constantine Savelee wounded. A police shot from a distant window failed to stop the getaway car as the melee spilled into public view. Five men were arrested in a series of robberies unearthed near Stavewall Square bank vaults after a holiday reopening. Jury activity and grand jury convocation dominate city crime coverage as investigators pursue several linked cases.

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Imperial Wizard Addresses Klan Parade in Morgantown

May 31 attendance tops 4,000 from several states as Ku Klux Klan holds a conclave. Open nestinggan Tuneld and an evening parade culminate in the university stadium. Hiram Wm Evans of Atlanta was principal speaker with D. C. counsel and Charleston speaker addressing meetings. About 7,960 hooded marchers and Nazi-like demonstrations noted amid other features.

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Fitters Not Fitting Brings Fitting Fight From Optoms

A chaotic report from the West Virginia Assembly of Optometrists details a bizarre experiment testing eyeglass wearers. Ten of eleven participants returned with damaged lenses, one with none, prompting debate on the reliabiliy and ethics of the test and its implications for public trust in eyewear.

World Exposition Opens For US Nativity Celebration

An international exposition opens amid grand ceremonies with Liberty Bell and Liberty Hall, detailing vast displays across 45 pavilions, palaces, and 250 booths. Nations and states present models from Washington to Trenton, highlighting arts, education, and industry as visitors tour the grounds near a navy yard and historic reproductions. The event, costing about 24 million dollars, includes a world forum, government exhibits, military displays, and extensive artistic showcases.

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