Prosperity Readjustment Brings Trade Uplift in Charleston
Claude Sullivan of Hubbard Wholesale Grocery exults over a postwar readjustment driving a sustained boom. Merchants gain ready money, inventories clear, and demand rises across Charleston and wider trade territory as factories consider expansion and rail traffic improves, signaling a lasting recovery in business activity.
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Dusiness
Charleston
F. W. Teckwiler
T. W. Teghwilar
Papple
Tate
Wetitare
Dttte
Jaw
Vel Chaigaton
Eaparts
Willie Willis Eradical QuILLER- Senwright 192% Mystery
Fragmentary OCR reads nonsensical phrases with names Willie Willis Senwright and Puraners. No coherent events or facts emerge beyond scattered terms suggesting a historical piece but lacking readable context or details.
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Willie Willis
Senwright
Puraners
Wheeling Man to Head Lions Club in 1927
James N. Hendricks of Wheeling was unanimously elected district governor of the Lions club at the adjournment of the convention. The two day gathering drew many former governors and featured remarks by Governor Cornwell and others. Hendricks is a prominent Wheeling businessman active in civic affairs. The convention also chose Clarksburg for 1927 and noted the unusually large attendance of former governors.
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James N. Hendricks
Lions Clubs
Wheeling
Liane Club
Atte
Mendzicks
Alate
Clarksburg
John J. Connell Wee Tha
Howard
Gore
E. F. Florian
Charleston Club
William A. MecCorkle
Walter & Clark
River-Harbor Bill Assured in House Vote Fight Over Coalitions
Washington June 4 Bi partisan forces in the House backed a river and harbor program worth 36 million dollars amid a tight party split. The measure faces Senate opposition and probes arise over deepening the Winola river and Cape Cod canal while other projects and a broad set of surveys are added to the package.
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Coolidge
Washington
Repubiicane
House
Senate
Ulper
Winola River
Cape Cod
Hoonix
Shio
Minols
Cape Caitsana Purchase
Eanorati
Secretary of War
Great Lakes
Atlantic Seaboard
Board of Engineers
The
War Department
Republican
New York
Amon
Misanutt
Katone City
Souk City
Congress
Emma Walker Dies at 82 Former West Virginia Official
Mrs Emma Walker 82 widow of Henry Walker former West Virginia secretary of state from 1885 to 1890 died at her daughter Mrs Harry J Pritchards home 1206 Quartier Street She was born in Woetzal and lived in Wheeling where Walker edited the Register The couple moved to Charleston in 1870 with Henry Walker editing the Courier Journal She is survived by her daughter and Capt Philip G Walker of Washington Funeral arrangements not listed
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Emma
Walker
Henry
West Virginia
Harry J. Pritchard
Quartier Street
Woetzal
Wheeling
Register
Charleston
Texas rooming house death linked to Lasher McComas
Charleston woman identifies pictures of a man who killed himself in a Taylor Texas lodging house as Lasher McComas formerly of Charleston and Cabell County. Mrs Holderby says the photos match the man found in a trunk, with a note implying he came from Houston and had a business associate nearby.
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Texas
Lasher McComas
City
Atranger
Taylor
Mies
Sarah Holderby
Charleston
Charlenton
Cabell County
Misu Hatherby
Furthatmore
Tukeg
Roon In & Lodging
Fulton
Mouston
Texan
Mystery Case Ties Personal Belongings to Suspect
Police linked a case of missing identity with a man found dead after a struggle. Letters and photographs, including Chicago and Cincinnati images, point to a man around forty identified by Halderby as Tudue Lasher McComas and his wife Judes McComan. The full story continues on page seven.
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Alek
Chicago
Masone
Cincinnati
Ohio
X Man
Mite Halderby
Tudue Lasher’ McComas
Baroness Dies After Duel Over Love in Vienna Castle
Vienna reports say Baroness Anthonese Klinger killed herself after a love duel that wounded her husband and Prince Cyril Orleg. The baroness's death followed a violent quarrel sparked by Orleit’s conduct, with details of a revolver duel and a shooting leaving several injured. The Daily Mallanys notes instability at the castle grounds and an impending expedition.
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London
Doma Veralun
Aufelde
Maroneen Klinger
Lower Re Tetet
Vienna
Mallanys
Heevel
Cyril Orleg
Eres Mitiger
Orleit
Questa
Oshing
Orlotts
Baronesa
Orlott
Minnger
Inaugurate New Head of Poland Amid Demonstrations
June 4 Warsaw reports marked the inauguration of Ignats Moncteki na as Poland president. Police arrested Communist leaders and seized two printing plants. Moncteki na took the oath before the national assembly amid protests and calls for continued work for the unemployed. Interim cabinet presented resignations. a triumvirate of Maacickl, Pilsudik, and M. Rachel loomed to govern.
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Warsaw
Ignats Moncteki
Prino
Imtn
Mva
Poland
Pilaudaki
Wojciechowski
Whios
Tremiar Hartel
Maacickt
Vrartdant Maacickl
Marshal
Pilsudik
M. Rachel
Forders
The Charlton Quante Stair Newspaper
An old style page fragment titled The High Lights of History highlights world history themes from discovery to governance. It mentions timelines around June and a feature on entertainment alongside general information about resources and communication.
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Pictares
West Virginia tax reform proposals urged by Wheeling group
Ten citizens from Wheeling pressed the state tax commission with recommendations to overhaul West Virginia taxation. Proposals include restoring the gross receipts tax, a depletion tax on oil and gas, a broad privilege tax on benefiting entities, a tax on motor vehicles, and classified property taxation. Speakers urged lower direct state taxes, an income tax based on earnings, and local tax control limits, citing state revenue allocations to education and roads.
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Wheeling
Povernant's Tax Commission
Commission Inc
Tieltet
Dupe Presktes
Sands
George Oldham
sFon
Jesan A. Wiech
Ian
Julian G. Kearne
Carlo O. Schmiat
West Virginia
A.W. Paull
MM. C
Ogden
Iere
Virginia
Allanes
Tio
Went Mleginisna
Tts UN
Mater Bisch
Coolidge to Probe Gasoline Prices by FTC
President Coolidge plans a nationwide inquiry by the Federal Trade Commission into gasoline and oil price increases after the Senate backed a resolution directing the FTC to investigate. He believes higher prices stem mainly from supply and demand shifts, not market manipulation, and notes prior investigations found no abuse. Governor Byrd of Virginia had urged the investigation, and Senator Trammell pressed for action, while the White House emphasizes a careful, non punitive study of the price rise.
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Washington
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Senate Judiciary
Hin J
Hin
Fornt Mehta
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Walsh
Cary Tint
Yarkal
Waliington
Byrd
Virginia
Senate
Kenoter Trammell
Florida
Federal Trade Commission
Coolcie
Sr. Coolidge
Taelf
Fede Trade Commission
Uyo-yrors
Fdant
Covlidgs
United States
California
Opine Ton
Trammell
Hower
Praas
Walmington
Dune
Preaidant Coolidge
Searrecalie
Yeaterday
Trammell Democrat
Dmcture
Suing Spencer Man for Malicious Prosecution
Willem Phill Washington, real estate, of We Way, sues White of Aieucer for half a million alleging malicious prosecution. The suit claims White influenced Roane County indictments by misrepresentation in May 2013, causing Washington to incur about $16,000 in defense costs after the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals disallowed the indictment.
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Warmington
Willem
Phill Washington
Cate
Menlir
Aieucer
Roane
West Virginia
Ahr Supreme Court of Appeals of
Polygamist Reports Three New Wives in Recount
A garbled 19th century style report claims Joseph McCarthy, ex worker, asserts he has three new wives and lists supposed wives and marriages dating from 1617 to 1818. The text contains names such as Agnes Cunningham and Teabella Qilante Canton amid confusion about ages and dates.
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Hoston
Joseph McCarthy
Mi Im
Gallum
Polyganir
Haring Fee
Agi
Ecven
Agors Canninghem
Jiquor Kottim
Agnes Cunningham
Mise Cunningham
Dry Law Blamed In Chicago War
Chicago and Cook County faced a violent two year period with over 100 unidentified murders linked to illegal liquor through a special grand jury report. The jurors blamed Prohibition enforcement gaps, noted hindered investigations after the Neuwiggin killings, and urged public officials to sustain support for crime-fighting measures. The McEwiggin murder highlighted public sentiment and calls for decisive action by authorities.
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Chicago
Cook County
Willam MW
Mehwicsin
Telng & Machine Gun
Allence
Tong Na
Port
Young McEwiggin
Nubtio
Search for Missing Pastor Halts Beach Effort
Los Angeles June 4. Mrs Kennedy mother of the missing evangelist Emma McPherson announced halting the Santa Monica beach search near Ocean Park. The hunt will switch to automobile patrols and continue indefinitely while police receive a letter from Lang Rasch alias The Widow of the Wisp claiming the missing woman may be in the mountains or a remote spot.
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Los Angeles
Lang Rasch
Melherman
Santa Darkern
Wan
Uié Sherif
Turn About Is Fair Play Ends in Theft Charge
Jack Nickson, accused of robbing Jack Jane of 13 dollars, faced a court dismissal after a warrant led to his arrest. Lieut. Roy Jarrett and Frank Westfall secured the warrant, with Nickson disputing its validity as he was taken into custody at 4 pm Thursday. He claimed the money came from a room burglary and denied guilt, insisting the warrant was improper and vowing not to plead. Police recovered 17 cents from his pocket. The case continues on another page.
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Paneed
Bin
Fulten
Bourdur
JO W. Savagh
Jack
Nickson
Poetics Court
Jack Jane
Tack
Thor
Roy Jarrett
Frank Weatfall
Brane
Eward
Trane
Weattal
Westfall
Nick
Cman
Trana
Trana'e Part. Nickenn Orled
Watters
Porketa
Police
Huntington Police Officer Search Follows Escape Attempt
Huntington authorities hunt Jong 40, a former Huntington police officer, after he failed to appear at night court as ordered. Clay Worth seeks appeal of a seven year penitentiary sentence for shooting Sergeant Bowen of the city last September.
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Huntington
Jong
Gathutford
Muntington
Common Pleas
Jude
Clay Worth
Pert Bowen
Thim‘city
Iano
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