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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1924

Page

2

Transportation problem emerges as campaign issue

Washington reports a national transportation problem looming as a campaign issue. The debate centers on freight rates and costs of transportation, linking these to farmer distress and railroad labor tensions, with Republicans and Democrats backing a proposed old arbitration plan and a detailed three tier dispute system.

Fernern Republican Insurecenta Democrate Esch- Commins Stalon Raiload Robert Howl Sehranka Rep- Ferontatiyn Alben W. Barkley Kentwox Senate House Darkley Howell Mongri M.takoulatte Aspartican Congress International News Service National Board of Adjustment Board of Conciliation and Meditation Board of Conciliation and Mediation Arbitration Board Boards of Adjustment

Local Social Notes From Chesapeake News

Merbert Ferrell visits AR Mn and Mra C Moors of Belle Byeenely. Families and locals, including Shepherds, Cassadys, and McCormicks, visit here. Couples return from Summerville. new residence for Frank Hastings. many visitors from Chalyan and Marmet noted.

Merbert Ferrell C. Moors Belle Byeenely Ey Shepherd Arthur Serrall Jack and Clyde Ava Florence McCormick Mra. Canssady Alles Cassady Spencer Taylor King Summerville Frank Hastings Frank Lavender B. OV. Murphy Chalyan Clay Coleman Alma Combs Lillian Shepherd Dewey Burmess Misa Ruth Moors Hair Winifreda George Goodwin Chie Ts Mira J. ¢. Ayres Emme Ferret Weelkend Mra Erma Hotton

Old Swedes Church 295 Years Old Still Used Today

The old Holy Trinity Church in Wilmington Delaware, erected on the Christiana site by Swedish settlers before William Penn, marks 225 years since its present building was started in 1658 and consecrated as an Episcopal church in 1798. The graveyard holds about sixteen thousand burials, including pre revolutionary folk and French refugees from St Domingo, with notable tombs and ancient portals preserved inside.

Wilmington Del Delaware River William Penn Yottarday Washington Win Sweden Delaware Christiana Thuilt Holy Trinity Church United States Ft Christiana Christiang Elver Erle Bjork Willam Wanderers Shwitliar St. Domingo Joseph Eugens Caneile Lafayette Peter Tranhere Sir Bjork Jarvel Acralius Eld Peter Tranberg

Old Swedish church site recalls 1698 landing at Fort Christiana

In Wilmington area history a Swedish settlement left traces as a new immigrant community formed around a church and a modern building. The riverbank steamboat landing near Fort Christiana marks the site where the Swedish settlers landed March 29, 1698.

Willaington Christiane Ft. Christiana Philadelphia

Prison Pastors Confession After Klan Threats

East St. Louis reports Rev. Pierre Belelonger of Landsdowne Church of Christ confessed to his congregation that he served a term in a Minnesota state penitentiary twelve years ago. He said threats by the Ku Klux Klan prompted the admission and detailed his prison life to parishioners.

East ST. Louis Tisa Ku Klux Klan Pierre Belelonger Landsdowne Church, of Christ State Penitentiary of Minnesota Bulley Argon Thable House

Man Testifies Conviction Was For Perjury Basis

The court heard that the defendant faced the penitentiary sentence and claimed his conviction stemmed from perjury. He linked his disclosure of past ties to fear after resigning from the Ku Klux Klan in the city when state and national leaders declined to act against East Side members.

Ballanger Kus Klux Ikian Ilan

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