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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1926

Page

2

Coal Embargo Hits Southern Piers Amid Rising Prices

Embargo on coal shipments to Hampstead steads from Chesapeake and Ohio and Tidewater ports halts traffic due to heavy pier stocks and coal accumulations. Officials expect a brief pause as cargoes await new movement, with prices remaining largely steady though regional demand shows strain.

Byak Duneal Malaisa Chesapeake and Ohio Gseretal York City Virginia Dia Southern Landing Siiers Baltimore Pritiah

Real estate transfers near Chandler's branch and South Charleston

A list of transfers recorded in the county clerk office shows Thaxton selling land to Dorothy Lilly on Chandler's branch for 500 dollars. Other deeds include Rollins and Nossling to BR. 8 Stephen in block 20, Tanch to Poteet and Woodros on Sixth Street, Beard in Nottin Edana and 45 by 300 feet for 600 dollars, Yellow Biv Lwinder to Alice MM in block 30, Camphath to Tratton Jones on Jot 28, Moore to Mrs Nana TN Jarrell in South Charleston for 310, Farley acquiring eight lots in Bolte, Pettigrew to Elsie Smith on Jim Stidland Trail for 1, Moore and Alma Moore to Mrs Nana TN Jarrell in Block 3, Raberiann and husband to T. RR. Farley in Bolte, and Pettigrew to Elsie Smith and others on Jim Stidland Trail. Also City of Charlesing to Wandrum and Woodrum regarding banking and sidewalk work in Edgewood addition. Other entries mention Lands company in Charles Thompson's lot 28, Summera Pauley in Jenner Dell, lot 29 Glendale add. valued totals vary. Accounts cite miscellaneous notes and era context.

F. A. Tanch Sixth Street Alva L. Beard Nottin Edana Elk District Yelow Biv Lwinder Company Alice MM Hotlina Chesareaks WM. Camphath Tratton Jones Charleston L.A. Moore Alma Moore Nana TN. Jarrell South Charleston Lilian Raberiann Husband T. RR. Farley Bolte D. J. Pettigrew Elsie Smith Jim Stidland Charlesing Rum John Woodrum Exbankoeer Valdewalks Edgewood Lingamn Werk Jin Charles Thompson Wine Eoln Park Summera Pauley and Company Jenner Dell Glendale Ht Albans

First oil used to grease wagons in Wyoming history

Wyoming first marketed oil commercially in 11 percent but not for fast use. Emigrants on the Oregon Trail in 1849 found petroleum near Uinta County and Fort Bridger, using it to grease wagon axles. Cyrus Tha of Cunningham and the Indiana Potion Spring contributed early discoveries in the Salt Creek area. By 1925 Wyoming oil output reached 45,000,000 barrels.

Wyos Wyoming Lincks Oregon Trail Oregima Trail Uinta County James Bridger Hig Homme Fort Berhbier Cyrua Indiana Salt Creek Tie

Lewisburg News Roundup of Local Visits and Ventures

Local notes report Frank Stader visiting Mes Madera mister and Mrs Van Sant in Hinton as part of Gruenbrier Auxiliary for visiting friends. Names listed include Py Moore Harry Thayer DMity Goshorn Mr Graveley Roland Dell from Allentown Da Mason Hell plans Acme trip. Joe Cresm Dedley branch manager visits Lewisham. Kerry Gilmer, Myra Turner, and others referenced with school, work, and hospital updates. A new daughter to Mr and Mrs Alex beside J S J Mader farm noted.

Mro Frank Stader Madera Mister van Sant Hinton Gruenbrier Hoya Charleston Py Moore Lagan Harry Thayer Dmity Goshorn Graveley Roland Dell Allentown Mason Hell Fenn Acme Lewisham Joe Cresm Dedley Marry Guver Flore Mia Kerry Gilmer Greenbrier myiMtary Miay Bola Noer Henry Hunter Greenbrier Gollexe Core Washington, D.C Florence Jasper Ohio University Beetr Manon Dell Carnest Winton Alex Myra Turner Misa Martha Jinder Milas Nela McCeary Camp Amerheny Madges Covington Rome Lewihburk Aruk Atole Hany Ginner Durkin Jayinlog Docahantam County Clinton McGrary Lance Verte M Hospital Clytton Forge Nes Italah Andrewa Viasun Mernayte

Charleston Socials Pinpoint Prince of Wales Charleston

London society attired for Miss Mathilda Houghton’s Charleston with the Prince of Wales in attendance proving his grasp of the dance. The scene featured Reginald Feater and Mr Andres, Greenbrier plans, and visits from Mrs Wood, Mr Lewis Price, and locals like Mr Payton Dray as Charleston events ripple through regional circles.

London Mathilda Houghton Ampasantoy Vanda Andres Lewis Stuart Greenbrier Andrews Kama Wood Arth Carolina Lewis Price Payton Dray Lykerville le. Hina Acm. G. Dray Honeayerts Jack Syamer Bradentowm Fjorida W. A. Bodell Clueteldt A. Plunkett Charleston Cufion Cathleen Furjenon AM. Baldwin Clueteld Baldwin Hot Higginbotham Thronkford Slater

Day in Washington notes on policy and votes

The column summarizes political actions in Washington including Coolidge policy notes, the McNary farm relief act, a Senate rejection, and a call for tighter international hawk policy. It mentions police inquiries, a proposed conference, and funding for prohibition enforcement amid reports of substantial production and defense spending.

Fanciful Dinner at Historic Imperial Box Theater Event

A centennial era dinner for General and Mrs Wire Main Crazier was hosted at the hindorie theater amid a display of exotic dishes including lotus seeds and shark fins. Notables such as Chapman Andrews and Wy Douglas Murden attended as guests in a room once used as the imperial box, with rare porcelain service and long wine courses.

Hindorie Tats Hal Sra Imperial Househeld Servica Ela Uwva Ay Chapman Andrews Douglas Murden

Condemned man writes note to attorney before hanging

MOUNDSVILLE June 1 Henry Jackson a state convict scheduled for execution on Friday July 5 at the state prison has sent a note to his defense attorney J W Rickey offering to pay a $2000 debt in installments if his life is spared He asks not to be dishonest Court actions from Marshall County bind Judge Morris to appear September 1 and show cause why a new trial or appeal should not be granted in the condemned man's case

Moundsville Henry Jackson Rene Jented Atate Nix Taft Lanefitt Penard Parkersburg Attorny J. W. Rickey Jackson Hkely Jackson Daperr Marshall County State Court of

Tribute to Colonel Oglebay at St Matthews Church

Wheeling June 23. Tributes were paid to Colonel BE W Oglebay at St Matthews Church in Wheeling with service following his death at his elegant home on Tarrday. The remains were conveyed to Green Ward for burial and memory of a wealthy industrialist noted for philanthropy and long standing ties to Wheeling and Cleveland.

Wheeling Angelician Church BE. W. Oglehay St. Matthews Oglehay Cleveland Tarrday Thandy Wank Gris Livan Philidelahig Oglebay Acorns Lane

America to Seek Russ Business Revival Effort

The New York Times reports a revived trade effort with Russia will be launched by a coalition of major merchants and bankers. A reorganized chamber of commerce will coordinate information, finance, and industrial data to boost commerce between America and Russia. Rav Schiry of First National Bank leads the revived chamber.

New York Times Today Massa America-Itately

Gun Historian Holds Custers Pistol in Eureka Vault

In Eureka California a scarce cap and ball pistol stamped Gy Ay Custer is kept by Jill Hantache, a longtime local gunsmith. The piece traces to General Custer after the Little Bighorn clash, swapped for a 16 gauge shotgun near Butte City Montana in winter 1881 by an Indian scout claiming service with Custers troops and guiding him to the Little Bighorn valley before June 25 1875. The note also cites an annual tree damage estimate up to 100000000 dollars and a thrush song amid Line Valley observations.

Eureka Cal Dune Jill Hantache Byles Thia City Cleneral Custer Little Die Harn Dutte City Mont Custers Cunster Little Big Worn

W R Reitz Files Nomination Papers For State Senate

Walter T. Reitz of Sistercritic Tyler county filed nomination papers yesterday at the secretary of state office for the Republican ticket for the state senate in the second district. Creed Simone of Clarkeburg filed to run for the Republican nomination for congress in the third district.

Walter T. Reits Sistercritic Tyler County Atate Atate Senseator Creed & Simone Clarkeburg Ha la m Congress

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