Charleston seeks citizens aid to recover burial records
City officials and Sexton Wilson urge older Charleston families to help compile a complete burial plot list. Officials acknowledge scattered records across departments and promise to index the Hell-Edmonds survey. residents with deeds or family plots are asked to come forward to correct and locate the graves.
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Cliteens
Charleston
Aed
Thomas Wilson
San
Kolnis
Sexton Wilson
Gazette
Erner
George Hanes
Wien
Berlin
Sotthamands
Hero saves others after gas main explosion in county
A gas main explosion halted by a worker who diverted the flames, saving nearby crew and motorists. Wilna Wilson warned and acted to shield others as a high pressure line blasted, injuring several and causing a road to buckle and a heavy delay. County officials, engineers, and company staff investigated the incident and commended the quick response.
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Wilaun
Stan
HM Russtve
j@es
Libley
Owely and
Chyvie Rene Cnmpanie
Wilson
Iit
Awlinsiia
Cray Matis
Mountily
Yeatyrdas
Bhrey Ag Ieataragioern
Taos
Sath
Investi Letinis Pitty
Cis Nawniy Cout
Tiger
Lornes
Miller
Foremer
Kinghicer
Sooo Walsh
Charlestan Osrveuliee
Ie Asavenrtad Ware Vine Blois
Haemon
Cape
Cie Guiatte
Che Pale
Walsh
Rand
Ube
Hullwoak
Chafin Sentenced to Federal Prison Pending Appeal
In Huntington a man identified as Chafin is ordered to begin a federal prison term after a federal grand jury found him guilty. He will be escorted to the prison to serve his time while remaining appeal rights are pursued.
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Punchmay
B. Madison
Geersbods van
Eminithee
Connellman
Ayet
Batan
Last Clipper Sets Sail On Final Voyage
A damaged reminiscence of the Packard Packard, the last of two distinguished clippers, sails into memory as crew and onlookers bid farewell on the ship’s final voyage. Citizens recall the era of American maritime supremacy as the vessel sees its sails lowered and engines silenced.
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Wea
Benjamins
Packard
America
A. Martin
Husky Thronta
Hyomeda Sadiers
Bay of Wengad
Cape of Tigod Hope
Westerast
Africa
Engien
Creay
Hysone
Greek government demands indemnity and threat of action
Report from London outlines Greek claims after a border shooting near Demirhissar on the Greece Bulgaria frontier. Greece seeks apology and punishment of Bulgarian officers with possible further military measures left to the army commander.
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Titesor Ibnnikh
Liefrentler
Hemirbissar
Frumtior
Marmet Road Contract Tentatively Awarded
Officials met to set a Marmet Road project contract for paving surfacing and gravel work. The session adjourned with plans to award to Keathley and others, though the register noted construction would start soon per the city’s notice.
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Marmet Road
Keathley Firm
Ately
Ny and Gravel
Prosperity Dawns as Steel Magnate Predicts Growth
A steel magnate foresees escalating prosperity amid rising demand for steel products. He emphasizes the value of labor, predicts continued industrial expansion, and notes investments in property and production capacity to support a robust economic outlook.
Open quiz plan on incinerator investigation details
Fragmented OCR notes discuss plans for an open quiz on an incinerator and related investigations. It references Monday night meetings, committee members, and expected proceedings while noting uncertainty about attendees and outcomes.
American Woman Makes First Solo Crossing of Darkest Africa
Akeley, Mrs. Carl Akeley, becomes the first woman to traverse Darkest Africa alone. She traveled with a small party, faced jungle perils, and documented encounters with tribes and wildlife. Her expedition included dangers from wildlife, disease, and remote terrains as she pushed onward toward new discoveries.
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Africa
Murer
Ben Junale
Wuael
Matadion
Deve Weber
Mra
Akeley
Carl Ainley
Theodore Roosevelt
Brader
Bikel
Albert
Caillaux Plans New Debt Funding Plan Amid Debate
A French cabinet proposal seeks a definite agreement to settle France's debt to the United States. Premier Pyirrn discusses a revised provisional accord while Washington negotiates terms. The cabinet eyes a new plan to fund debt payments totaling about 4200 dollars and to prevent parliamentary delays in ratifying a final settlement.
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France
United States
Washington
United US
Calinet
Opinnien
Timmly
Amerigan
Johnson estate freed from fine by federal court
The Johnson estate was released from a $600 fine imposed by Judge Baker in the United States district court for North Western Virginia. The conviction stemmed from a charge of conspiracy to violate the national prohibition law related to the shipment of alcohol. The judge noted the fine had been levied as punishment rather than for the offense itself and that the sentence was subsequently reconsidered.
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Pier Entantes
Jing
Will
Baker
United States
Jonnsen Ini Orement
Federne
Troy Thornibtsee
Pin
Spas
Marek
Riley
Hebrides
Akdeor Syiowhy
Report on Lohan Injuries Described as Slight
A garbled report states Lohan suffered minor injuries after an incident with a footpad. Burl Trommey, an acquaintance from Say Lego, described the attack and a would-be murderer escaping as police pursued leads. Medical figures and authorities are noted without clear details.
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Hoglin
Herr “Pwerdis
Moredy
Ravina
Ian
Lego
Cali
Prenne Wley
de Lohan
Abe
Troumbrey
Dr. Lohman
Lolehah
Aviator Drops In To See Folks In Transit
An aviator arrived to visit his family and friends. He flew from New York to Denver and then to Norfolk, Virginia, planning to see his parents and 24 siblings at 2105 Washington. He is reportedly en route to Mitchell Field as a delegate.
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Mm Alo Ri
Tovud
Robinson
Daewle Strewd
York
Denver
Malu
Aviation
Aith Hamdron
Cutotady
Michell Field
Cotomide Gaard
Saptain Joblowen
Hentenin
New York City
Norfolk
Wu Lewyes
Lumbar Toderrow
Maes
Watson
Washington
Shelten Davis
Werd
Meeping Stendly
Heney
Soley
Tor
Wink
Curngcie Taguinge
Warbington
Greer Nhorty
Benenn AeHeley
Treasury Hints Bigger Personal Exemption in Tax Revision
Indications from Treasury and congressional hearings show plans for higher personal exemptions in income tax revisions. House Ways and Means Chair Green signaled approval for a substantial rate cut, with targeted reductions and multiple revenue sources under study. The Iowa delegation pressed for estate tax relief and broader exemptions, while physicians and municipal workers sought deductions and parity in taxation. The Treasury also prepared estimates supporting a broad reform program with projected revenue impacts from income, estate, and other taxes for consideration in December.
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Washington
Congress
Witeses
American Medical Association
Treasury
Toleeo Wee
James Mites Sliven
Turbulent Weather Sparks Rescue Efforts in New York
A storm disrupted daily life across New York as residents faced hazardous conditions and authorities reported emergency responses. The scene centered on a shelter where evacuees sought cover while workers assisted with essential services amid continued travel disruptions and power outages.
Women Compromise on Obedience in Episcopal vows debate
The convention discussions at One Pretentint Episcopal Church centered on marriage vows and obedience, with bishops and deputies debating whether to require or omit the pledge. Resolutions urged enforcing national prohibition and anti-saloon laws, while call for honoring the Lord's Day and aligning prayer book pages were approved.
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Hisheus
Danonn
House of Ishops
St. Rendam
Spirit of Hinlessnesa
Aseria
Ue United States
Cy Congress Co
Columbie
Miss Whitney Declines Pardon Request in San Francisco
Charlotte Anne Whitney, a wealthy San Francisco woman facing a 1 to 14 year sentence for a California violation, says she will not apply for a pardon. She urged the governor to free poorer prisoners instead, noting her illness and the potential danger of her death.
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Miss Whitney
San Prancisco
Get
Charlotte Anne Wittney
San Quentic
California
Tomlaht
John Francis
Gmle
Anne
Whitney
Kane Tin
Althwuen Mira White
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Charlies
Fon
Mayer
Phong
Verinus
Councilnan
Kirby
Woodrow Wilson
Chafin
Federal
Huntington
Stee
Reb
Gowline
Detriry Olerts
Kedern
Mottesbenrl
Charlestown
Ente
Igexhal
Woerkian
Hood
Atta
Ixsahals
Benjamin F. Packard
Bulgaria
Demirhissar
Edo
Schwab
Meat Packers’ Institute
Man
Secon
Goa
University of Chivas
Sedewal
Lyesttak Nioreng
Bethielen
Sears
Seliwide
Garmand
Gary
Cele
Met
U.S
Pres Photn
Aie
Honik
Henry Warn Cebiye
Pee Federal Jade
Laietyina
Wile Ham
Pal Bhboen
Chine Rinbwopal Bomwe
Tinhoie Te Phony
J. B. Madison
Council
Lot Watt
Aliollen
Kat Weller
Delia J. Akeley
Wettiara
Masel
Arta and
Seton
Eule
Treved
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Thar
Ward
Myer
Denaring
Shiney
Caillaux
French Courier
Johnson
Lohan
New York
Mellon
Ways and Means
Melon
Trenaury
Ancrefary Mellon
Gray
Ute
Henry I.sukimy
Dex Moines
Towa Weld
Wilikun & Baird
B. Bite Ang Feany
Liewtenant
Uhle
Wihlang 3
Bennet
Iis
Hapkern
American Bankera Association
W. A. Baden
Rhea
C. W. Richardson
William O. Woodward
Chicago
Aimuriewn Lade
Episcopal Bishops
Lower Manhattan
Lessler
Santee
Mantua
Mandi
Rothlyn
Judy Adan
Polbery
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Wentere
Pred
Arthur Coste
Hartford
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de Rho
Hall
Harry Steinburg
Boter Stroh
Murray Markule
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