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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1926

Page

2

Relief Corps Dinner for Veterans Held at Ripley

The Relief Corps hosted a veterans dinner at Ripley with speakers including Grant P. Hall and W. D. Matthews. Commander A H Willama led a toast, and Jeanie Baker presided as chaplain with a program honoring Lincoln. Attendees included numerous members and local clergy from Blunden Port No. 73 and nearby groups.

G. A. Reitianer Blunden Woman's Relief Corps No Grant P. Hall Atte W. D. Matthews A. H. Willama Blunden Port No Mra Jeanie Daker Relief PH. Camp Sire Donahue Sra J. Sherwood K. W. Nine Elizabeth Menser S. Shirkes Joel Cottrell Virainin Catherine Woodson T. I Matthews C. L Smith Wimme Daiwas Nellie Cich Helen Mefla Elisabeth Zoll Dorothy Vanshoy Frantes Dlobertson Mra. 5 Hoberteen E. E. Yall J. J. Eth Phil Dtamaker Mee A. Flynn Freak Harnam Alldie Nuttat Carl Lawhorn Mim Helen Lawhorn Elisa Virginn Waah Atras Ty

Prenter Quits Mine Directorate Berth

W S Prenter resigns from the Coal Sliver Collieries board as new directors are elected at an adjourned annual meeting. Warren Sona and Henton resignations open three vacancies. G E Sandberg and C W Pearson among new directors with many stockholders attending.

Willcntington Barnes Commei W. S. Prenter Colilories Warren 4. Sona Brotherhood of Incomotive Engineers Me.Prantur Wanry L. Vorter GE. Sandberg Charleston W. Way Pearson

Taylors Coal Speech Echoes in Congress Debate

The speech by Congressman J Alfred Taylor in the House of Representatives critiques proposed coal legislation as a remedy for wartime shortages. He argues regulation risks stifling a vital industry, notes history from the anthracite strike, and highlights price and supply dynamics across coal types and private dealers. He warns that government fixed prices and data demands could hurt producers and consumers alike.

Taylo Congress J. Alfred Taylor Houe of Representatives Miwes Regimia Mike Sthera

Regulation Debate Over Coal Prices and Free Market

A coal dealer exploits price gaps between contract and open market coal to justify charging consumers higher prices. Writers argue regulation is dangerous, urging limited intervention and highlighting existing controls like price setting by rail routes and anti trust laws. They claim exploration of other sectors for regulation would unfairly target producers and harm the economy.

Aylne West Virginia Interstate Commerce Commission

Community Notes From Chesapeake and Vicinity

Mr. Jock reports Shepherd has returned from the Kanawhi Valley hospital. Mrs. Michel Gee and children returned from a visit to Talge. Mrs. Altes Moore and children spent Sunday in Chesapeake with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. William Huot hosted Mr. and Mrs. J. Shephard. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harlexa hosted guests. Joe Jarrell and Misemma Ferrell visited Logan.

Jock Shepherd Kanawhi Valley Hospital Michel Gee Talge Mra Altes Moore Chesapeake Willam Huot Kueste J. 2. Shepherd Charles Harlexa Sirs Joe Jarrell Misemma Ferrell Mr. Teddle Loeren Logan

Birthday dinner honors Mr Shearer at home

A social gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs C Shearer celebrated Mr Shearer’s birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Shearer and many relatives and friends from Winifrede, Jianawha City, Tweeda, and Charleston among others.

Meter Anurphan Ara ¥. C. Shearer Etheldee Aire Ray Shearer Brs Harry Shearer Jianawha City Nore Spears Levi Stine Green Tweeda Sire Minnie Hamilton Charleston Miser May Dewn Rts Manchester Eng Nise Clara Jones

Mystery Money Fortune Reported After Woman Found Dead

The story notes a woman found dead behind a door covered with money and cites her alleged chief heir Albert Higgins, a pauper in the poor house for 15 years. Several hundred claimants seek the fortune, with estimates ranging from $200,000 to possibly $350,000.

Mizer Albert Higgins

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