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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1925
Page
2
Harrison County will employ a full time veterinarian under the county farm bureau following court action. The county becomes the third in West Virginia to appoint an officer tasked with inspecting and testing all breeding livestock to safeguard animal health and agriculture.
An old advertisement urges readers to purify the entire system with Galotabs to restore vitality and health. It pitches Calolabs pills as superior purifiers and offers a family package with full directions for 35 cents and a trial bundle for 10 cents at any drug store.
Dr Harvey William reports state agriculture will oversee a program to eradicate tuberculosis from reading stock in Harrison county. The plan includes testing in Clarksburg area, with funds paid for indemnities after diseased dairy ewes. a herd from New York showed poor condition. The initiative aims to ensure pure milk and supply through accreditation and strict control despite county court concerns.
The London report notes a lighter disruption from unofficial strike fears in British home ports. The Majestic and three Hull steamers finally secured crews and would sail on time, restoring scheduled departures from Southampton and Hull.
A well known Middleport physician Dell Hartinger was found shot to death in his home early today. A later report said shotgun wounds were inflicted and evidence points to a homicide. A note addressed to Mrs. Bartinger was not released.
Mrs Archie Roosevelt Mrs Kerout Roosevelt and their son Archie nine returned safely to Tamworthy after a lengthy ascent up Mount Madigan steep ridges. The family was relieved and the search ends with their safe arrival.
Joalor Nead directory reports Wheelings Solon P Ochsenkuhn aged heads Seabright Tattering company, oldest tailoring business in the state. He died suddenly after a Tuesday work session in Wheel ing. He had long operated in tailoring, joined by his brother, and later bought the business, continuing under the original name Seabright.
Capitol theater offers ten tickets to solve a Lon Chaney crossword puzzle in this paper. First fifty solvers win admission to any performance during The Lantern Three at the Capitol, starting Monday September 7. Mail solutions to the contest editor by Saturday. winners announced in Monday’s issue.
In Lowell Massachusetts on September 2 John Mulcaly a prohibition agent was struck and probably hurt while attempting to arrest a man at a local residence. Officers said the assailant fled. Mulcaly was reported to be in stable condition as authorities continued the search.
In Fairmont on September 2, officials announced that Lewis Manufacturing Company, a coal tar product producer based in Chisago, will establish a branch plant here with 90 employees and a 9 0 day development timeline.
A statewide drive tees up Game s to Charleston Week with paid ads and news coverage in 21 papers. The Till event committee also arranges free stickers for outgoing mail to boost the fall attraction, with distribution set for today or tomorrow. Local merchants and professionals will request sticker quantities via Mays Williams Advertising, Capitol 4141.
Sept 2 New York American Water Works and Electrecom announce a merger of electric subsidiaries into a new West Penn Electric company. It will acquire the West Penn and related firms, giving control over 22 000 square miles in Maryland, Northern West Virginia, and parts of western Pennsylvania serving about 1 140 000 people. The plan includes 569 000 preferred shares and 670 000 common shares with a 6 percent stock dividend to be paid September 20 to holders of record September 1.
Traveler senator Dorman, a traveling salesman by trade, is out of work and drawing unemployment benefits. The item notes he moves among wealthy circles while seeking support for himself and his wife, with a weekly allowance mentioned. The text references socialist or political context and mentions a person named Robert, plus a sister and a member involved.
A 16 year old Scot, John Nathan from Ginsgow, arrived on the liner Cedric from Liverpool en route to America. He left Scotland in 1863, fought in the Civil War, and on visiting his homeland found everything changed. He plans to return to home to spend his remaining days.
Albany Sept 2. Drastic legislation ahead at the 1928 session aims to abolish parole in New York to curb crime. Legislators contend many ver ims are committed by men released on parole, prompting strong action.
A New York Times summary notes that nationwide opinion is publication of income tax payments has not boosted revenue. Sixty Internal Revenue collectors report no tax gains from delinquents filing, and some say publication raises costs and misleads on citizens’ integrity. Publicity may pressure honest filers while exemptions and per‑return records complicate accuracy.
Washington September 2 Proposals to revise freight rates from Kansas Missouri Arkansas Louisiana and nearby regions were disapproved in an interstate commerce commission report presented by examiner Charles Seal.
In Spanish Morocco on Sept 2 the transport ship España No. 5 was reported sighted and safely anchored in a local harbor after authorities noted the vessel's arrival. The brief dispatch described calm conditions and no immediate threats to the crew.
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