1888 Daily Gazette Highlights Charleston and Area
The Aug 7 issue of The Daily Gazette shows price quotes like bacon 11 cents a pound and coffee 19 cents. It notes travel ads from Washington to Charleston with a 16 hour 15 minute trip and an excursion to Old Point Comfort.
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Gazette
Cleveland
Mike DiSalle
Daily Gazette
Raymond Midkiff
RFD 7
South Charleston
Moses W. Donnally
St. Albans
Spring Hill
Charleston
Sheridan
Democratic Party
Thurman
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Washington
Olid Point Comfort
Frankenoriger’s
May Bros
Four-Term June Term Opens for Intermediate Court
Judge William J. Thompson will open the first June term of Intermediate Court since 1944 as the 1945 Legislature had abolished it. Grand jurors begin hearings with about 100 cases to be considered, including indictments and investigations.
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Intermediate Court
William J. Thompson
Cyrus W. Hall
Thompson
Thirty Voices Needed By Morris Harvey College Choir
Morris Harvey College seeks 30 more singers to reach a 90 member community choir. Director Harold W. Ewing announced the second rehearsal at 7 15 p m in Room 505. About 60 attended the first meeting, with a public concert planned after six weekly sessions. No cost or college credits are involved.
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Morris Harvey College Community Choir
Harold W. Ewing
Ewing
Morris Harvey
Common Pleas Judge Opens June Term Docket
Common Pleas Judge Staige Davis will open the June term tomorrow at 10 a m. He will call the docket of original jurisdiction and appeal cases and all attorneys with cases to be docketed are requested to be present. Trial of jury cases will start July 2.
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Common Pleas
Staige Davis
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