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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1927

Page

3

Finishing Plans for Chautauqua Coming Next Thursday

Plans are being completed for the Chautauqua program arriving next Thursday. Season tickets have been underwritten by guarantors for ten days, with sales the sole path to meet the contract. The Redpath lineup opens with What America Means to Me, then health talks, a dream play from Mars, Romany Revelers, and other acts across five days in Charleston.

Chautauqua Association T. T. Shepherd NM. C. A Redpath Organization Charleston Gilbert B. P. Hivalo India

Saint-Lazare Prison Ends Role for Women Convicts

Paris reports Saint-Lazare, eight centuries old, ceases to be a women’s penitentiary. Female sentences will be served at a new Paris-area facility with light air and two bathrooms. The historic site, once leper refuge, monastery, palace and fortress, faces replacement costs.

Paris Saint-Lazare Saint-Layare

Pittsburgh Coal Merger Seen in North District

June 5 Pittsburgh Gazette Times previews a pending consolidation involving Pittsburgh Coal Company Pittsburgh Terminal Corporation the Montour Railroad and the Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railroad forming the world’s largest coal company Merger would also unite the two railroads with the coal firm and its Cleveland dominated leadership in a broader enterprise plan while no final agreement is reported the paper says the deal is deemed satisfactory to all parties and expected to yield mutual benefits and greater expansion potential

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Gazette Times Pittsburgh Coal Company Pittsburgh Terminal Corporation Mon~tour Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railroad Gazette-Times Frank EB Cleveland Pittsburgh Terminal Cunt Corporaton Montour Gazette Times Pittsburgh and West Virginia Pittsburgh Coal Com

Pittsburgh Coal Company stock in 1920s consolidation rises

The article notes consolidation involving Pittsburgh and West Virginia and Terminal interests, spanning Pittsburgh Coal Company holdings. It highlights about 200,000 shares changing hands in the last two weeks, with the stock closing at 62 1/2, near the 1924 high of 63 3/4, reflecting marked activity.

Chrysler Motror Shatters Transcontinental Record

L. B. Miler, sales promotion head of Stover Signal Engineering Co of Racine Wis reports driving a Chrysler imperial from San Francisco to New York in 79 hours 55 minutes. He beats the previous record by 3 hours 17 minutes and was accompanied by John Wieber of Portland Ore on the trip.

L. B. Miler Stover Signal Engineering Company Racine Wis San Francisco New York Miller John Wieber Portland Ore

Transcontinental Run From New York Described

Arrival occurred in New York at 8 85 p.m on Friday. The run was checked by Lincoln Highway and Western Union of Udal. Total mileage of the trip was 4985. Journey time was seven hours and five minutes faster than the fastest train schedule between San Francisco and New York.

New York Lincoln Highway Western Union of Udal San Francisco

Massive Rio Lerma Dam Plan For Tepuxtepec Mexico

Plans outline a colossal masonry dam across the Rio Lerma at Tepuxtepec to hold 600,006,000 cubic meters of water for irrigation and hydro electric power. The project includes extensive canal work to irrigate ranches and support the development.

Rio Lerma Tepuxtepec Mexico

Hay Fever and Asthma Remedy Offered for Free Trial

St Marys Kansas druggist D J Lane offers a remedy for asthma and hay fever. He will mail a one dollar bottle to anyone who writes him for it and promises payment after the user is satisfied with results. The recipient acts as the judge of the treatment.

SS. Mary's Kan D. J. Lane Lane Building St. Mary's Matt i

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