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Charleston Gazette in Charleston, West Virginia

03 Jun 1931

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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1931

Page

3

Jefferson Davis Born in 1808 at Fairview Kentucky

Jefferson Davis the first and only President of the Confederate States was born June 3 1808 in a one story farmhouse at Fairview Todd County Kentucky. The article traces his lineage education and rise from soldier to statesman noting his Transylvania University West Point and early service, ending with his death in 1889 and lasting Lost Cause reverence.

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Billie Richardson Jefferson Darin Fairview Todd County Ins Days County Coin Ates Thomes Jefferson Abraham Wales Virginia Maryland Samuel Emory Davis Jefferson Davis Ways Kentucky Davis Bt. Thomas College Wrahington County Davia Transylvania University Lexington Monroe West Point Military Academy Northwest Devis Warren County Congress Mizekaippi United States Senate Speight Howell Cobb Vappe Confederate States Gobb Mississippi Confederate States of North America Stephens John C. Calhoun Leason Convention Comes Confederacy Robert E Lee Fosey Lost Cause Menger Gulf of Merica Joseph E. Johnson Englated France Louis Napoleon South Brierfield New Orleans Eli Con
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Fragmentary obituary fragment from Richmond cemetery burial

A partially recovered notice notes a funeral procession in Mexico with thousands passing in sadness. The deceased was buried in Beaufort Memorial Cemetery at sunset, and later moved in 1893 at citizens' request to Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond Virginia for entombment.

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Mexico Beautiful Mectorie Richmond Va Hollywood Cemetery
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Kanawha Delegation Heads to Jackson's Mill Club Meet

Kanawha county delegation to the PoureH club conference traveled to Jackson's Mill yesterday. Members include T. H. McGouran Mrs Katharyn Kessel agent Belle Garbin Dunbar Rule Mooney Oakwood Heights Clover Davis Pratt Mabel Marks Elkview Maxine Williams Malden and Georgia McBrayer Pratt.

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Kanawha County Jackson's Mill T. H. McGouran Katharyn Kessel Belle Garbin Dunbar Rule Mooney Oakwood Heights Clover Davis Pratt Mabel Marks Elkview Maxine Williams Malden Georgia McBrayer
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England Faces Streets With Over 500 Inhabitants Children 1930

Report notes that more than one in five hundred children were seen on English streets in 1930 as urban life shapes young lives. This snapshot highlights street presence among youth during that era.

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England
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Weather and river report across states with variable showers

Weather outlook across Ohio West Virginia Maryland and Kentucky shows variable clouds warmer temperatures and chances of scattered thundershowers. River observations on the Kanawha and Ohio report fluctuating stages with several dams and locks noted at multiple points yesterday.

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Associated Press United States U. & Weather Bureau New York Chicago Denver New Orleans Columbus Bt. Louis Pittsburgh Roelee Parkersburg Elkina Ohio West Virginia Pennsylvania Northwest West Nortion Hanawha Staunton Attabor Smith Dows
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