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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1926

Page

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Scour Hills Search For Moonshine Attack Victims

In West Virginia six miles from Richwood authorities pursue moonshine gang members after a gun ambush wounds Trooper Charles Dick and others. Captain Norton leads the search with help from volunteers and state police while two Moonshiners, Tom Spence and Jack Spence, remain at large.

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One Dead and Two Hurt by Kenova Explosion

A pipe explosion at the Kenova West Virginia Tri State Nefthing plant fatally injured one man, Robert Oceanist of Catluttaburg Kentucky, who died an hour later at a Kenova hospital. Roy Deen and George Blanton were also hospitalized with severe injuries. Fire and water control were noted as the blast sent oil spouting into the air as crews responded.

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Willie Willis Hy Rob Quillen Text Fragment

Readable fragments reference Willie Willis and Rob Quillen with unclear context. The garbled lines hint at a conversation or quote but provide no coherent event, date, or location to establish a news angle. Further readable portions are needed to form a factual summary.

Traffic Woes Mount In Charleston Downtown Areas

City congestion worsens as motor traffic blocks streets from Broad to Virginia. Pedestrian delays rise as parked cars and limited crossings gridlock main thoroughfares, with experts proposing removing all parking downtown to ease danger and delay.

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U S Debt Talks With France Face Fresh Reopen Plea

Washington reports say the U S debt commission will consider reopening negotiations with France over World War I debt terms. Finance Minister Caillaux reportedly favors reexamining bond issuance provisions, but the panel sees this as possible yet not essential to reestablish the overall settlement.

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Italian bank scandal shocks Fascist officials in Parma region

In Italy, high ranking Fascist officials are arrested as part of a sweeping probe into the Parma agricultural bank scandal. Twelve prominent figures including a Genoa consul general and former bank president face charges amid bank deposits of about 6 million dollars. The case prompts government action after the bank’s abrupt closure.

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Jam Temple Welcomes Evangelist After Kidnapped Escape

Arles Semple McPherson returns to Angelus Temple pulpit before 1,600 assembled as she recounts a five week absence and kidnapping in Mexico. An overwhelming ovation crowds 7,600 into a 5,300 seat temple, with long lines and Echo Park overflow.

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Prohibition Push Gains Steam in Georgia Speech Tour

Georgia congressman Upshaw urges more state funds to enforce liquor laws at a law enforcement convention. He cites prior cuts, cites brewery influence, and calls for textbooks on alcohol harms while urging candidates to back increased appropriations and tougher penalties.

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Olcott Corresp: Elf Cow, Monk, and Wreck in Puddle Jumper

From our Olcott correspondent a chaotic tale recounts Toy Clark, Monk, and others chasing an elf cow stalled in the highway. Monk is hurt, Sfonk injured, and Bertt with electric issues are noted as events unfold near McMahon's green shamrock and a messy pinta mak in.

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Attempted escape linked to Boston ritual court case

A disjointed report notes a suspect resembling Fonal seen near the Houston area and mentions a Boston court ritual case. Investigators could not confirm details or verify sightings, while questioning potential routes to South America to evade jurisdiction.

Houston Texa Jane Charies Mitve Awindler South America Boston Yeeterdey T. A. Binford America

Quake Hits Aegean Isles Destructs Homes and Objects

London reports a powerful earthquake shaking the Aegean region with damage across many islands. The event leaves thousands homeless as aftershocks continue, with historical notes on past treaties and territorial changes cited in dispatches.

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British Women to Parade for Ballot in London

June 27 London reports Dame Millicent Fawcett, 70, president emeritus of the national suffrage movement, will lead a July 2 parade advocating universal suffrage for British women. The event echoes the 1908 mud march, with banners, gowns, and international groups including American women and members of Parliament present. The parade aims to pressure Prime Minister Baldwin to pledge reform and extend the vote to all women over twenty-one.

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Congress Plan Thwarted by Farm Relief and Adjournment Hope

Washington dispatch says Republican leaders press for adjournment within ten days while fighting over farm relief and the McNary-Tyngen substitute. Senate and House clash on the French debt, rivers and harbors, and radio control bills as President Coolidge pushes farm aid amid party splits.

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Merry Widow Weds Prince Charming in Georgia

Sine Moreaz, a merry ide one of the Mine today, married her prince charming David Nivolol in a simple ceremony at a church in the republic wf Georgia. The bride, 37, had a turbulent history with four marriages, including her last husband, Jobert Y Leonard.

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Elliott Held In Murder Case In Florida

Eugene M. Elliott, Florida millionaire and realty developer, was moved from St. Petersburg to Clearwater County Jail as a coroner's inquest into his wife Madeline Elliott's death continues. No charge filed. he is held as a material witness.

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Gaines Denied Trial On Slaying Daughter Case

Wallace C Gaines sought a jury trial for the death of Minn Bulyin Gaines 22 or 23 then found beaten near Green Lake. The coroner’s inquest continues as Gaines remains in custody. Detective Starwich said he would pursue charges if evidence warrants. Three other brief notes mention a drowning near Habbs Island and the rescue of a girl named Kibble with a man named Tackeit reported missing.

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