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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1949
Page
14
Do You Remember recounts the 1871 seizure of firearms from Cabin Creek during martial law. Guards and miners watched a vast, historic collection stored in the state arsenal of the old capital building, drawing many visitors to view a diverse array of weapons and blades.
Fragmented reminiscences recount Charleston era commerce and services from the 1870s to early 1900s. The piece mentions Hale House Livery, Foote and Co. millwork, a Kanawha Falls House dining, and J. N. Mahan dental ads, with notes on trains, building trades, and local firms. It also recalls Greenback Labor party conventions and Malden's once larger role.
The noted educator and editor of Christian Century will deliver the commencement address at 3 p.m. The baccalaureate sermon in Bethany Memorial Church tomorrow morning will be given by Dr. Wilburn Crambler, president of the college. Makers of early American handy made glassware dropped a hot potato into pots of molten glass to form extra large bubbles which rose and carried smaller bubbles into the air.
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