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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1926

Page

8

Greenbrier Alumni Honored at Commencement in Lewishurg

Greenbrier College for Women and the Lewisburg military school celebrated graduations in Lewishburg. Governor Howard M. Gore did not attend the cadet exercises, but praised the schools and their leaders. Military drills crowned Company DL with the flag, while Company A and Company B earned top honors in squad and individual events. The article notes better facilities and visitor plans to make Lewishburg a hub for scholarship and alumni events.

Lewithburg Womgnhool Howard M. Gora Bth Adhvale Atater Giewin Tor Miogid College For Women Acto Lewin- Bors French T. ‘Thomp Anon Rill Tewlehurg Ol. M. H. Sager Gordon Lee Hramswell Con Dany A Jimmor Woodall Cherleston Come Pany Robert Newnan Come Pany B Parkerabuire Lewinburg Dewisbure Lewishire

Konjola Ended Seven Years of Misery for Local Man

A Charleston man credits Konjola with ending seven years of stomach and kidney misery. He describes relief from burning pain, heartburn, belching, dizziness, and back pain after using Konjola, praising its effects on digestion and overall health. He reports renewed energy and strength, with improved sleep and breathing, after taking the remedy from the Konjola dealer on Capitol and Virginia streets.

W. Anne Inuthtute West Virginia Capital Virginia Charltatus Cve Marty Mield Capitol Charleston

Feuding feud ends with ruined dream in Cold War era

A garbled report details a failed speculative project named Jimmies City linked to Witham Flynn and Printetphia architects Toumey and Flynn. It blames receivership on unmet pledges, butte nascent plans included a noble world dream with British aristocrats and Greek royalty tied to a 3600 acre tract between Palm and Mum Streets, featuring an American eagle and a British figure emblem.

Reera Bhoteatury Xece Tetary Cranh Nonaenan Witham Maca Ratyn Fayutiteanes Greece Countean of Lauderdale Gampya Jimmies I Florida Zonesta

Too Many Charges In Police Court Case

Fragmented OCR notes describe a police court session where Wilson’s resistance is questioned and a defendant, Williams, fails to appear. The record mentions statements about Withrow arrest, driving directions on Virginia and Wircing streets, and a judge addressing the confusion in the room.

Emlson Wircinig Virginia Street Noel

Shrine Session Sparks Parade in Billings Centennial

Report of a convention in Billings with Julius leading a parade amid a sea of attendees. The account notes celebrants, dances by local girls, and a large turnout for the sesquicentennial events as crowds watched from the streets and venues.

Urizaly Jullus Monty Ears Jullux Hiodelpata Caulplin Mowate Briliant Wiike Cathay

Annual Rose Show Seeks Better Exhibitors and Ribbons

The article describes an annual rose show inviting entrants and noting that not every entry wins a ribbon. It encourages gardeners to submit varied roses and mentions past entrants who were initially dismissed but later performed well in competitions.

Capitol Sirine and War Show Draws Crowds at Hent Kedem Event

In New York on June 1 Governor Fred Smith received an honorary Doctor of Law from Columbia. President Nicholas Murray Butler hinted at a possible Republican bid for Reverwordhimonattion as Smith eyes a candidacy, amid broad public interest in the show and advertising stunt featuring Chas Bento and West Virginia affiliates.

Tia Callahan Walter Martens Charley Urix Williamian Marcts Stonon New Yor Als Fred Smith New York Columbia Crow Nicholas Murray Hutter Gene BM Rorsh AL Smith Dim Wadaworth Idaho Sald AnthSnaloon Tencue Wareworth Antourna Waiteworth Wadeworth Richward J. Edwarde New Jersey Borah Baltimore Bovaly

Just Like A Man

A man suffers chronic stomach trouble with attacks and fainting fits described in a testimonial. The text claims a tonic relieves pain and mucus, promoting claims of cure and relief through a product advertised as available at local druggists.

Tunnel system proves safe after sunken ship risk near river tunnel

New York officials report a $50 million vehicular tunnel linking New York and New Jersey remains structurally sound after a sunken vessel endangered the project. Engineers say reinforced concrete supports withstand the incident and divers confirmed the hull’s full weight is not a threat to the tube. Fire and salvage options considered, including possible removal of the 6,000 ton liner, to prevent any danger to the tunnel.

New York Judson New Jersey Thay Declan Whither Washington Irving Tod Parnengern IMB Anfels Innis Dynaznith

Death of Billy Rodgers sparks community strife in Uniontown

In Uniontown near Deere Cruating Inn a baby, Billy Rodgers, died under disputed circumstances. Coroner Baltzat explained possible carbon monoxide poisoning while parents claim poisoning by others. A juvenile, Frank W. Stodwers, faced trial but was acquitted. County detectives and a lab report may determine the cause.

Morgantown Jane Billy Wendrow Rodgers Weed Deere Cruating Inn Uniontown Ritasell Dinger Frank W. Stodwers Handa AL WL Tell Kodeern Iin Hager Cnne Van United States Mansfield M. Neely Todwers

Journalists fined and jailed over courtroom photographs

In Baltimore on June 1, four reporters and editors were sentenced to terms in jail for contempt tied to publishing courtroom photographs. The case centers on images from the May 12 murder trial of Michael James Walton, with editors Eugene O Dunne, Harold Antason, and others named. The defendants, released on recognizance, await appeal to Maryland’s high court.

Baltimore Fis Einglayer Publiq Eugene O'Dunne Eagre Toon Jisewe Walttemare Tawidiiton Centennr Harolt J. Antaton Haltinore News O.pog Heder Elster Uiowe Viarry Clark Karl ©. Deland Haltinore American Willa Klemen William Kite Marysland Danie Dournatiatis Triversis Seton M Rrest Reaerx and Judea O'Dunne

Police Investigate Disappearance of Evangelist Amon Meare

Los Angeles detectives pursue the vanishing of evangelist Amon Meare Aon on May 18 after questioning Mrs Mintie Kennedy and Mrs Mur Thereen. The secretary Mrs Bina Rehabfor allegedly witnessed a strange scene near the evangelist's home.

Los Annels Herman Cine Los Angeles Hig Alimov Kemnte Meare Evangeliat Queatiore Mintie Kennedy Mur Mire Bina Rehabfor Mee Dhera Mina

West Virginia coal operators rail at Copeland bill

At a meeting of the West Virginia Coal Association, operators decry the Copeland bill as unnecessary and government overreach. They cite freight-rate fears and urge lawmakers to oppose legislation, while re electing officers for the coming year and naming plans for Safety Day.

Niie Minnm Pienne Weal Virginia Coal Washington J. G. Bradley West Pennesylvania Ohio West Virginia Atlantic Janes D. Wranels Merée Corminakin Carmitasion Oaard Enat Erm Olde Pittsburgh Gio Fennsylvania Robert Lamille State Department of Mines Department Thumtinginn Kanara R.A. Dent Derit Andrew Mellon Treasury State Association Tradhey Dunion MH. Cunningham Huntington Gil Orperton Charlenton Views C & Dickinson Treamniret James F. Hart

Coolidge Era Factional Strife Shapes 1920s Nomination Battles

A fragmented report notes how Coolidge era tensions influence Republican and Democrat presidential hopes. It highlights Senator Borah and others courting support, with debates over New York referendums and constitutional issues, plus a Philadelphia swindling case involving a man named Stanley.

Obituaries Highlight Local Veterans and Community Leaders

Obituary notices honor Daniel T. Angel a 24 year old Confederate veteran who married his brother Robert W. Ansel’s widow in South Charleston and is survived by three brothers. funeral plans and burial at Wood Cemetery near Toronads remain pending. Also noted are Mrs. J. M. D. Mallory Harriet Labinja Mallory and several family survivors from St Albans with funeral details to follow. Additionally A. K. Femeer a Capitol and State Streets broker died suddenly at 45 leaving a large family. funeral arrangements pending.

Daniel T. Angel Daniel T.angel Robert W. Ansel Ninth Avenues South Charleston Wiliam Charles Robert Angel Mra Saran Howard Charles Ton Wood Cemetery Toronads J. M D. Mallory Harriet Labinja Mallory J. M.D. Manory St Albans Virgint St. Albane Sinlory Mouth Houlden Lulu Jutim Ag Charlen Gabbert Dunbar George J. T. Matlory Albena James Webster John W. Webster Bpring HU A. T Morriest BR. W. Naljary Tale Femeer Capitol and State Atreats Fexeer Washington Street Ctmrieston Ilele Tavale

Moscicki to Lead Poland After National Assembly Vote

Poland elected Marshal Moscicki as president on the second ballot after allies abandoned rival candidates. He comes from a non political background and will wield influence through army backing as he plans a cautious transition before the inaugural ceremonies in Warsaw.

Warsaw Poland Matehal Puleudak Trofesnorenatx Mosalid Prean Pierely Wetean Hague Twinbers eMire Lemberg Chorzay Protorxor Moxcichi Bhatthin Count Datnaid MM. Marek Marshal Pylandakin Pitegdekihimwelt Moncicki Maradal Ainwkl Marek Hin Ntnjotity Pitsudeki Himsat Yentertny Minudekt Natiaf Tte Moreiektx Lidlog Pollah Weißlen Weeven Ana Ken Ueman Ha Ape All

Free to Asthma and Hay Fever Sufferers Ad Offered

A historical solicitation promotes a breathing method claiming relief from asthma and hay fever. It asserts universal applicability across climates and occupations and invites readers to mail for a trial at no cost, aiming to reach hopeless cases with promises of prompt improvement.

Road contracts to be awarded by state commission today

Contracts for 31,500,000 in highway work will be awarded by the state road commission today or tomorrow after bid tabulations. multiple bids from firms in Barboursville Huntington Mount Vernon and other towns are listed for substructure and superstructure work, paving with concrete and bituminous macadam, and grading and draining across numerous counties with several bids withdrawn or rejected.

Atate Piddary Hardeen County Queen Hochannon Pecke Mulbridge Tana County Barboursvills Construction Company Huntington Mason County Akene McAlpin Construction Company CaZus Buttalo Drige Putnam County Koncrete Mathews Jarrett South Charleston Garbour Country Jumea Cale Elkins Doonas County Kanawha Gen N J. Yoho Cameron Hoone County Drewdy Mountain Danville Geo. N Boone County Sutton Constellation Com Pans Ashland Grant County Peline Construction Company Keyser Jackson County Nipley-Kanawha County H. W. Curry and Company Eaton

Scotland Court Grants Divorce Amid Mixed Evidence

Amid a confusing, partially legible filing from England, a plea for divorce surfaced as a husband’s letter from Scotland claimed his wife falsely alleged infidelity. The case involved Dunn and Mra Thome in a contested hearing with financial details noted as eight thousand dollars yearly.

Scotland Willesden Eng

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