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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1926

Page

9

Hamber to Give Inner Tonight for Rail Officials

Plans elaborate for a Charleston Men s Club event hosted by the Chamber of Commerce for New York Central Railroad officials arriving at 9 46 p m They will be entertained throughout their stay and the chamber has arranged a cordial reception to honor the visitors.

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Dinner reservations and factory tour by chamber delegates

A committee including Harry Rey and G Walmer Hiner plans a dinner and a 3 oclock deadline for reservations. Delegates will meet at Tread Street station and tour the Fasote Inc plant in Totla, then visit South Charleton for a reception hosted by Alba of the Manufactur division. The group proceeds to Kanawha Country Club for a meal at 6 30, followed by talks from executives at New York Central and others.

Harry Rey G. Walmer Hiner Gatherin Dean T. Reed Pufferman Lewa Treadetree Fasote, Inc Totla EK Cheatham South Manufacturera Chamber Sten's Clan In A Emery New York Central Railroad Jo A. Stocker

Auditor Explains Appropriations And Fiscal Year Rules

A circular from Major John C Read outlines state department spending rules. It notes that current year appropriations must cover expenses and allows a 60 day grace period after June 30 to pay claims incurred in the fiscal year ending June 20 1924 from unexpended balances, with restrictions on using balances after June 30 and on funding claims from the new fiscal year beginning July 1.

Varium State Departments John C. Read

Political News and Campaign Shifts Across Districts

In wake of political news Clyde H. East reports Albert Heck of Spencer cannot afford to sacrifice for the Democratic nomination in the fourth district. He supports Jeffersonian principles and expects a Democratic win this year. Also, George W. Oldham of Wheeling seeks the first district primary amid calls for contest with Bachmann and Rosenbloom.

Albert Heck Spencer Congress Oldham George W. Oldham Wheeling G. C. FP Benjamin L. Rosenbloom Bachmann Repubican Oldham Ia

Charleston Budget Amendment Ad On State Voters

An article from Charleston 1923 discusses a proposed state budget amendment. It explains shifting power from the governor to a budget commission, detailing prior drafts by Governor John J. Cornwell and the aim to control expenditures and balance the budget, with the measure to appear on the fall general election ballot. It notes editor James W. Walr is publishing the piece in Liking Review.

James W. Walr Goveernor John J. Cornwell Atate Atata Medera Icita Ita House of Delegates Senate

Dower Recommends Toestram Appropriations Plan

The text discusses budget reform pressures in the legislature, arguing that log rolling undermines fiscal planning. It favors declaring budget amendments in full and designating the governor as budget officer, warning that without a tax amendment, state expenditure analysis may be ineffective and public spending hard to track.

Tax Commission

County fire loss drops in May in Kanawha county

Kanawha county recorded May fire losses of 306 050 dollars, down 49 813 or 17 percent from May 2025. The state fire marshal report lists eight fires, four of which were total losses and four partial. Insured property coverage stood at 24 030 dollars across four dwellings, two stores, a coal supply, and a shop. Three fires were of unknown origin and one started from an advertisement or similar trigger.

Kanawha

Inexact Premises Increase and Local Official Change

The report notes a combined rise of 293 830 dollars from the prior year driven by Nueces and other factors, with increases of about 40 515 dollars and 7 percent in separate categories. It also records that during the first 11 months of the year ending May 11, a new woman mayor took office in Cuyatre Tone County following 1127 fires, reflecting a significant local governance change.

Neva Matcher Futama Ines Cuyatre Tonean

Dr Caldwell's Syrup for Constipation Promotes Easy Bowels

Claiming to restore regularity and ease bowel movements, the advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup as harmless and pleasant for women and girls. It warns of supposed side benefits and asserts rapid relief from constipation and related symptoms.

Caldwell Caldwall

Charleston Woman Credits Konjola For Nervous State Recovery

A Charleston woman describes severe nerves and insomnia eased within days by Konjola compound sold at The Konjola Man's drug store on Capitol and Virginia Streets. She reports increased appetite, energy, and restful sleep, praising the medicine as superior to other remedies and noting free samples and availability from local physicians.

Pottecheld Capitol Virginia Charleston Ula Misa Meath Pital

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