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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1925

Page

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Passenger Hurt as Local Plane Crashes Near Town

A local plane crash injures two occupants during a flight near town. Pilot Oliver Streck and passenger Ray Neal suffer head and facial wounds as the craft drops from about sixty feet and crashes after encountering an air pocket. both were taken to Moore State hospital for treatment.

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Governor Pinchot Seeks Butler Return for Philadelphia

Philadelphia and Pennsylvania leaders press Governor Pinchot to extend General Butler’s leave and return him as head of the city police and fire departments. Pinchot canceled engagements to present the matter to President and hopes a decision soon. Clergy and citizens urge a united front to retain Butler amid concerns for law and order.

Philadelphia Pacher Pinchot Washington Vertidee Gene Suediey Luther Marines Corps Weder Mie Generg Alnas Ialie Safety Philadelphin Monasquivanin Futler Philadelphla Police Revere Fetlens Garry Enid Utler Pennsylvania Butler Eeuusin Philadelphis Butler

Hold Bond Salesman In Securities Theft Case

A bond salesman in New York faces arraignment after police link him to a Northwestern Milwaukee bank robbery and theft of bonds. Investigators say Allen was recorded receiving stolen bonds aimed at selling them to the United National Bank. he claims ignorance of their stolen nature and is held without bail for examination. Also reported is an Oct 18 accident in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, where Prea Petit was killed and three others injured when a car plunged over an embankment.

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Arkansas Praying For Dry Weather

A messy OCR item notes prayers by churches in Arkansas amid weeks of rain and storms. It mentions weather, drought hopes, and church gatherings for dry skies, with garbled names and imprecise details about impact and timing.

Opposition to Tax Reduction Debate in Washington

Lawmakers discuss proposed tax relief plans ahead of hearings. Representatives consider raising exemptions for single earners to 3000 and married couples to 5000, along with tax rate adjustments. Committee members from both parties weigh potential impacts on 3.2 million filers as public hearings approach.

Washington Qrechered Hin Isdaken Garner Texas Esterday Amssestine Yor Healu Congress

Former pastor Willis A Butler preaches at Northampton church

Washington observers report President and Mrs Gallg have heard former pastor Willis A Butler of First Congregational Church Northampton deliver a sermon. Butler is a guest at the White House weekend visit. In Clarksburg Philp Ress of Morgantown, state Young Men's Christian Association rep, urges regional conference for Oct 30 to Nov 1. Kappa Signum Fi Teeny plans to host delegates on West Ke Street.

Washington Gall¢ge Clarksburg Gel C. Philp Ress Morgantown Youngs Men's Phristhin Association Kappa Signum Fi West Ke Street

Milwaukee railroad president dies at 78 in town

Reged president of Milwaukee interurban railway company died last night at home. He was 78 years old. The longtime figure in the Wilty business sp tie section is mourned by the town and industry.

Tax Reduction Debate Sparks Surplus Tax Contention

Swanson condemns delays as Congress debates tax cuts and a surplus amid last year's session. The piece traces political rhetoric from Swanson and allies about treasury projections, public debt, and fiscal policy while hinting at election stakes and partisan divides.

Congress

Waterman Faces Opposition as 1930s Politics Stir

Denver figure Waterman appears in administrative circles amid conflict within the Coolidge era Republican camp. Speculation suggests his challenge to Wy Mon and Lenubtionas nominations, with party factions debating candidacy and presidential backing amid rumored endorsements.

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Police Keyed Up Over Suspected Presence Of Dutch Anderson

Police in Guyandotte and surrounding areas are keyed up over a suspected fugitive named Dutch Anderson, believed to be linked to multiple murders in Indiana and ongoing robberies. Authorities warn residents as searches intensify and a manhunt continues with possible capture near local routes.

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Fragmented Olcott Correspondent Snippet From Local Rag

A garbled Olcott correspondent fragment references Harold Ktinsen and a discussion with AG Mr. Hiner at Aduie. The text wanders through names, places, and odd phrases, ending with an unfinished line about a squacker and a contiqued continuation.

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No Fatalities From Collapse Of W J Stand

Report describes collapse of a stand at a local venue with two women injured seriously and others less so. Officials express regret and outline hospital treatment, with authorities promising care and safety checks. Names omitted or garbled, but officials and doctors quoted on condition updates and lack of fatalities.

Davis Plans to Simplify Army Conduct

The article outlines Secretary Davis proposed reforms to reduce red tape within the War Department. It calls for elimination of routine details managed by the secretary and a shift toward a streamlined disposal and stock policy. Davis aims to restructure the department and implement changes under Weeks’s approval, with a successor to Davis as secretary to be named.

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Million to aid young girls shocks New York readers

A report details Leonard Schepp’s philanthropic pledge to support a foundation aiding young girls. Despite unclear specifics, observers note the sum and plans include a three year period to establish programs through church ties and executive committee work. The piece refrains from firm conclusions on motives or religious alignments.

Kennedy Funeral Today For Late Attorney at 2:40

Funeral services for the late attorney Kennedy, who died Saturday after an illness of several years, will be held from the home at 1662 Quary street at 2:40 this afternoon. An earlier notice said the rites would be at the Park-Merby Congregational Church, but changes were made.

Vuneral Services Fox FW Kenmidy Quarirfee Pirek Dem

Anna Q Nilsson Granted Divorce

Anna Q Nilsson is granted a divorce amid references to her estranged spouse and a noted public proceeding. The article mentions names and terms suggesting a contested separation with court involvement and related legal actions.

Anna Q. Nilsson

Council Meeting Length Heats Debate Across City Hall

Readers witnessed a brisk council session as debates over meeting length and heat of the room dominated the agenda. Citizens pressed for concise dispatch and action on paving, an incinerator question, and a street ordinance, while officials prepared for continued discussions in a reported two hour continuation.

Fire destroys steamship off Florida coast. one missing

Passengers and crew of the Clyde Haer Co determine the ship burned six miles off the Florida coast. William Lawter of Winthton, Mace, is missing. Eight injured during transfer to the tanker Comanche. Several rescued by the Reaper. chaotic lifeboat evacuations amid heavy smoke and flames. Rescue operations continued as injured were hospitalized in Jacksonville.

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U S Will Defend Aviation Trophy At Overseas Seaplane Event

United States crews prepare to defend the aviation trophy at Barkhore Park Baltimore in a seaplane race under era of international competition. Lt. Daby Hit ihouse and Navy pilots head the U S challenge as Britain’s Maine Ava wrenkied Curie suitors, with Lieut Ralph A. Glathie and George Z. Cuddihy among notable entrants in a field aiming to retain the cup last won at Cowes.

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