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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1925

Page

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Gas tax cases heard in West Virginia court

Judge Hummel and attorneys debated the validity and impact of last June’s gas gross sales tax law in a bid to restrain enforcement. The petitioners argue it burdens interstate commerce and violates the state constitution, potentially costing millions in revenue. The case centers on Hope Gas and related companies with城 contentious arguments about bonds to secure taxes pending constitutional rulings.

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Fears U S Will Be Misconducted into Monkey House

A fragmentary foreign dispatch discusses fears that American society could drift toward a controlled, sensationalized reckoning in a monkey house scenario. The report references fears of national decline, social panic, and pressures on governance amid wartime rhetoric.

Annex Owners Weigh Sold Building For Library Move

Citizens and stockholders meet in Charleston to decide on annex building sale to the library commission. The plan would shift the structure from private to public use, clearing debt and funding library needs with a reduced price and new facilities in the upper city.

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Turner Named Head of Bureau of Mines in Wasting Tin

In a terse internal move, Varner a minty engineer of WHE succeeds Tar Hy Doe as director of the Bureau of Mines. The promotion comes after the recent departure of the ministerial aide from the interior to the cemimipree dee department, with Turner taking over leadership duties.

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Mitchell Defense Victory in Court Driving Out Three Members

A fractured report describes the Mitchell defense securing victory by driving out three court members. The text references war departments, Whantians, and various officials, noting resignations and political maneuvering surrounding a high court case.

Mitchell

Jim Thorpe Marries West Virginia Girl After NY Club Release

Jim Thorpe, famed Indian athlete, was released by the New York professional club for failing to reach proper playing condition. He married Migu Freeda Kirkpatrick of West Virginia, his second marriage after a previous divorce in Oklahoma. Thorpe, a noted Olympic and track star, had a career spanning baseball and football before regulatory amateur status halted his medal prospects.

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Arrests Made In Beer Scandal Case In New York

A convoluted newspaper snippet reports arrests connected to a beer scandal involving a New York clerk and associated officials. The text references court actions, attorneys, and various names, with unclear details and partial phrases about proceedings and orders.

Complex trial proceeding outlines Klanshen suspects and wartime era abductions

The transcript fragment outlines charges and hearings tied to Klanshen and related abduction accusations. It mentions suspects including Stephenser, Rirnel and entry Raves Treety, with references to detention, trial delays, and alleged roadside abductions. The text names locales such as Utah and bands together disparate details about a long-running case with multiple defendants and a pending court determination.

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League Council May Declare Neutral Zone Crisis

A desolate conference narrative describes League and Locarno Pact aims extending to the Balkans. It references disarmament talks, arbitration replacing cannon, and a convocation in a tense global power climate. The report names Hoth, the Buran and American fronts, plus a looming Paris meeting and evacuation concerns centered on a broader security framework.

Council

Grane Wins Suit in Cabell County Court

A fragmented report shows Grane prevailing in a civil suit filed in Cabell County, with references to a trial, testimony, and local legal figures. The text mentions Caplin, Taplin, and other names amid garbled OCR, indicating a regional courtroom decision and witnesses.

Grane Cabell County

Court power proposed for appeal board

Treasury plans an increased appropriation to fund an appeal board, with supporters urging stronger powers and extended terms. Debate centers on authority to levy fines for violations and restoring budget to safeguard functioning of the board amid fiscal pressures and legal challenges.

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Food Cost Quiz Fizzles in Kanawha Incinerator Probe

In Charleston, the Great Kanawha inquiry into cost of living collapsed into a quiet adjournment. The incinerator committee heard scattered testimony and denials as questions about produce waste and pricing drew little spark, with James Cain defending outputs and city officials silent on deeper probes.

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Caillaux Out of New Cabinet Formation in France

Caillaux leaves new cabinet talks as Painlevé, after talks with Herriot and Briand, accepts mission to form government. Breland to be minister of travel affairs and Loucheur to head fi nance with premier at war office. Cabinet aims for capital levy amid Left and Radicals split, while President Doumergue delays final action awaiting chamber support.

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Parkersburg assault leaves two critically hurt in 1888 cyber-sounding report

Deciphered clumsy report describes a daytime attack in Parkersburg where Jeremy Uhine Mewavideh and Walker Smith were wounded by assailants. Mr Smith critically injured, later died. Officials mention a single attacker. authorities and bystanders indicate injuries and ongoing investigations.

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Auto crash kills one and injures two in Ohio vicinity

Reported two victims, auntington veteran 46 and Jam Brammur 29, died in hospital after a car went off an embankment between Chesapeake and Proctarestte near Coveryville Ohio. Mrs Collins hospitalized with non fatal injuries. other occupants uninjured. In New York, an anti Basise alliance gathering dispersed after a clash with police at a Pennsylvania location. Several officers wounded.

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John L Lewis Attacks West Virginia Bituminous Coal

John L Lewis objects to West Virginia bituminous coal and urges miners to back soft coal as a substitute. He cites statements by leaders of anthracite and coal companies and notes opposition from United Mine Workers officials.

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