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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1924

Page

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London Talks Set for Mid July Conference

London and Paris dominated by a formal talk on a joint approach to implement the Dawes report plan with French and British premiers meeting to map security steps and a possible joint visit to the opening of the League of Nations assembly in September while Washington weighing the implications of any further action.

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London Conference Called to Consider Dawes Reparations Report

President McAdoo rails at hostile press while addressing delegates in New York. He says the 1924 campaign centers on ending special privilege, cutting waste, and enacting tariff, railroad, and tax reforms to aid farmers, reduce costs, and promote national cooperation. He defends fair treatment of delegates from the South and West and calls for enforcement of laws and government integrity.

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Don’t Be a Hermit Don’t Be a HermitHeadline

A fragmented public notice appears to urge readers to stay connected and get their copy of a local publication, urging action through a phone call or similar contact to avoid isolation. The readable text stresses community engagement and accessing the Gandto edition.

Speight Dies After Standoff With State Police

A lengthy gunfight near Tomahawk Berkely hills ends with Speight killed en route to Martinsburg hospital. Lt Lilly is wounded twice as he and his detachment pressed the siege, while Speight refuses surrender and fights from a barn with 100 rounds of ammunition. Crawford and Pomroy are injured الحرب.

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Nomination of Thomax Walsh for National Convention Chair

Montana senator Thomax Walsh was nominated by the Democratic National Committee to serve as permanent chair at the national convention in New York. The move signals a key leadership vote amid party deliberations on the event.

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Sheldon’s body found in swamp aftermath of disappearance

Clarence D. Sheldon wealthy New York publisher was found dead in a swamp near his summer home at Werbank about ten days after he disappeared. Officials said the body showed exposure and death was accidental. A sum of over 260 dollars was found in his coat and vest near the body, suggesting no foul play. Coroner John A. Curd stated the death was likely accidental with Sheldon wandering into the swamp and becoming exhausted while attempting to extricate himself. The discovery ended rumors of foul play.

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Maughan to Start Continental Flight Attempt

Maughan a United States Army aviator plans a dawn departure from Mitowell Field New York for his third attempt to fly solo across the continent. Weather reports from the west prompted the decision announced after a late-night conference with Captain John Pratt the weather observer.

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Toronto postal workers press for national strike action

Port workers in Toronto plan further walkouts after a government response, with 590 Toronto men attending a conference in Hamilton to discuss the situation and coordinate across Western Ontario. Local strike committees meet to push fellow workers to join the action.

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Revolver expert Staney Sears fatally shot in police pursuit

Lt Staney K Sears 67 a nationally known revolver expert and crack shot with the Bt Boyle policy department was shot four times and killed today near his patrol car in front of a negro tavern as he and two other officers investigated an alleged nomra. Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor was recovering from overwork at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York.

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Body found beneath wreck after Pittsburgh rail crash

The body of a 17 year old boy was recovered late today from wreckage near Walkers Mills, Carnegie, after a westbound Pennsylvania train derailed a freight car. Passengers, including members of Pittsburgh and Cincinnati baseball clubs, were shaken and five taken to hospital. Traffic delayed several hours.

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City Council to Consider Street Renaming Plan

The city council will discuss reclaiming and lumbering Charlenton atresia and jeveguan. report presented Monday night by Chairman Elnwers with signatures of the chairman and Herold Matthew. Councilman Wohrie did not sign. Several paying projects will also be considered.

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Neeley Speaks at Wheeling Memorial Service

Wheeling June 22 Senator M M Neeley was the principal speaker at a memorial event held by local Ladies Benevolent groups at Elm Grove. About a thousand people attended the service and related observances in the town. The gathering honored regional figures with a formal program led by community leaders.

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British Gunboat Threatens Wanhalen Funeral Demand

British gunboat Cocksharea forces Wanhalen officials to transport the body of American Edwin Hawley to a cemetery with Chinese leaders in full uniform. US consul Clarence Spiker confirms Hawley's death aboard the vessel after a dispute over wood shipments, and two Junkhanate guild members are executed on the beach.

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Marietta Man Dies of Heart Attack at Baseball Game

W Lankford of Marietta Ohio collapsed and died from heart failure during a baseball game at Armor Park yesterday afternoon. Relatives have been notified. Lankford was reportedly staying with his wife at a South Charleston hotel when the incident occurred. Undertakers were notified and the death was written into the record.

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Delegates Drift in Uncertain Week at Democratic Convention

Bewilderment hangs over New York as hurried Sunday conferences yield no new assignments while McAdoo and Smith camps stand firm in a solid phalanx. Delegates, leaders, and supporters debate platform draft and possible nominees amid whispered shifts and arrivals in Madison Square Garden.

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West Virginia Delegation Backs Davis in New York Visit

West Virginia representatives visiting New York called on John W. Davis at his Long Island home and expressed confidence in his presidential nomination. The West Virginia Home Town club crowds gathered at Locust Valley as delegates from over thirty states showed support while Davis remained a passive figure in the national scene.

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Wilson followers seek platform unity at Democratic convention

Wilson supporters and rivals clash over foreign policy and farm relief planks as they push for a party platform outline. Leaders debate sovereignty, broader participation, and whether to reaffirm or widen the party line ahead of the convention. Virginia and Indiana delegates weigh in on enforcement laws and economic measures.

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Oldest Priest in Ohio Diocese Guest of Pope in Rome

In private ceremony John W. Kture of town Ohio was acknowledged as the eldest priest in the Ohio diocese and as a guest of the pope. The report notes the Cleveland stockman and the Youmentown district as context, with the audience ready for fifty more.

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