Funeral held for Calvin Coolidge in Northampton
In Northampton Massachusetts on January 7 a funeral for Calvin Coolidge drew President Hoover, Mrs Hoover and other dignitaries to the Edwards Congregational Church. Thousands gathered outside as Mrs Coolidge and her son John entered the service with Dvorak’s world symphony preluding the invocation. Burial is planned for Plymouth Vermont.
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Northampton
Mass
America Today
Calvin Coolidge
Edwards Congregational Church
Hoover
Coolidge
Follansbee Mill to Resume Operation in New Year
The Follansbee steel plant will restart in January after idle periods since June. Up to 160 workers may be hired as plans target reopening of the bar mills by January 25, amid organizational changes and community church events described locally.
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Follansbee Steel Mill
Steubenville
Sonor
Follansbee Brothvusers Company
Toronto
Companion Of Slain Girl Says They Were Attacked By Two Men
Dennis Boyle, 30, beaten severely, is hospitalized after Rose McCloskey, 19, was killed in Fairmount Park. Boyle tells police two men attacked them. he does not know the girl’s name and did not reveal her identity, while authorities work to identify the deceased.
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Philaelphia
Dennis Boyle
Rose McCloskey
Fairmount Park
Boyle
Miss McCloskey
Garner Denies Break Over Tax Plan in Washington
Speaker Garner told reporters he has not broken with President Roosevelt over the proposed income tax increase. He supported broadening the levy base and said he would be glad to see it reported and passed by the House. He noted 49 other revenue-raising options if the plan fails.
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Washington
Jan
Garner
Hlect
Roosevelt
House
New York
Committee
Inquiries Began Into Blazes at Catholic U and J C C Bldg
Federal and local officials opened probes into two fires at Catholic University and the new Interstate Commerce Commission building in Washington. Police held a man named Justin Harrison on a technical charge, amid suspicions of incendiarism. damage at Catholic University was about 25000 dollars and the ICC structure fire began on the upper floor in the unfinished building amid the framework of other new government buildings.
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University
Washington
Catholic University
Interstate Commerce Commission
Justin Harrison
Harrison
Argument For And Against Day Law Before Senate Panel
Washington January 7 1923 supporters and opponents of prohibition presented their strongest case on the constitutionality of 3 2 percent beer before a senate judiciary sub committee. Chairman Blane allotted three hours to each side focusing on constitutional aspects of the bill passed by the house last month. Six witnesses were chosen by the prohibitionists Rep James M Beck of Pennsylvania led those arguing the measure would not violate the eighteenth amendment.
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Washington
Prohibition
Senate Judiciary
Blane
House
James M. Beck
Pennsylvania
Ever-Present Redistricting Issue To Be Debated In Legislature
Charleston January 7 The ongoing problem of redistricting for U S congressional and state legislative seats is expected to be raised when the legislature convenes. Past sessions yielded limited changes with counties moved between districts and bills introduced, while census data and constitutional reapportionment push continued debates.
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Charleston
Congress
State Senate
House of Delegates
Calhoun County
Logan County
13 ROADS ASK RATE STUDY
Thirteen western Pennsylvania coal field railroads ask the Interstate Commerce Commission to study the entire rate structure from Pennsylvania coal fields to Cleveland Lorain and other Ohio points. The roads serve West Virginia Virginia and Kentucky and move coal partly by railroad and water to Ohio. The request stems from the Wheeling and Lake Erie rate-reduction case.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cleveland
Lorain
Ohio
West Virginia
Virginia
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Western Pennsylvania
347 Gifts to Children by Women's Club
The Women’s club distributed 347 useful gifts to needy children during its Christmas program at the Elks Home on Christmas Eve. Fruits and candies were added to the aid. The Rotary Club provided and arranged the Yule tree for the event. The club thanks cooperating individuals and organizations including Rotary, Kiwanis, St Paul’s, Andrews Methodist, and Presbyterian church groups.
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Women's Club
Elks Home
Rotary Club
Club Today
Kiwanis Club
St. Paul's and
Andrews Methodist
Presbyterian
Rosemont Bus Service Discontinued In West Virginia
Rosemont bus service ending January 1 proves a handicap to teachers living in Grafton using the route for school commutes. The bus, part of a series by West Virginia Transportation Company, made its final run on the night of December 31.
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Rosemont Bus Service
Grafton
West Virginia Transportation Company
National Commander to speak on NBC hookup at 10:30 p.m.
Louis Johnson national commander invites World War Veterans to listen tonight as he explains a matter of national importance over the NBC Hookup. Post No. 12 commander M. B. Murray signs off urging attendance.
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Louis Johnson
M. B. Murray
Crawford SLAIN by Missouri police in Cape Girardeau
Thomas Robert Crawford brother of Irene Schroeder, linked to the Caber at the Brady Paul case, was killed in a gun battle with Missouri state police at Cape Girardeau. The Schroeder girl and Glenn Dague were captured after fleeing from Benwood, and several accomplices were later convicted and executed.
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Irene Schroeder
Cape Girardeau
Arizona
Paul
Rockview
Crawford
Vis Saal
Bonnie
West Virginia
Trene
Dague
Arizona Hills
Rainy start to the week in Ohio Valley and Tennessee
Weather outlook for the week begins Monday in the Ohio Valley and Tennessee. Rain is expected Tuesday and probably Wednesday and again around Saturday. Warmer Monday and Tuesday, cooler midweek, then warmer Friday.
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The
Associated Press
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Miner Trapped by Shaft Slide in Sharon Area
In Tom Evans mine Trumble County Ohio Perry Coxson a 50 year old miner became trapped two hours after a shaft slide. His body was recovered by his half brother Roy Coxson. Evans escaped after going to the surface for material during repairs with Perry Coxson.
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Sharon
Perry Coxson
Tom Evans
Trumble County
Ohio
Roy Coxson
Perry
Evans
Mrs Moran Rites Monday
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Moran who died at 22 Grand Street Wednesday morning of influenza and pneumonia will be held at 9 o'clock Monday in St. Augustine Catholic Church. Rev M J Hannon to officiate with burial in Mount Calvary Cemetery by Hamilton Funeral Company. A daughter Mrs Orr of Salt Lake City arrives this afternoon. Pallbearers include Mayor C O King Chief Wallace Henderson John L Wittman John Pickett Hugh Felton and Richard Manning.
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Mary
Moran
Grand Street
St. Augustine
Catholic Church
M. J. Han
Hamilton Funeral Company
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Orr
Salt Lake City
Jah
Wheeling
C. 0
King
Wallace Henderson
John L. Wittman
John Pickett
Hugh Felton
Richard ‘Manning
Red Cross Field Agent For West Virginia Conducts an Open Meeting Here
West Virginia Red Cross organizer Samuel A. Waller announces a Monday evening public meeting at 7 30 in Salvation Army Welfare Board rooms. H B Nearman will speak on past and future relief work, detailing county assistance including flour, clothing, and free supplies. The meeting aims to strengthen local aid amid economic stress and expand the Red Cross’s county drive.
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Red Cross
West
Virginia
Samuel A. Waller
Red Cross Organization
Welfare Board
Salvation Army
H. B. Nearman
Washington, D.C
West, Virginia
National Organization
Nearman
Grafton
Lee
Arnold
Reva
Fire destroys Wheeling Garment Co. plant
A January 7 fire in Wheeling destroyed the Wheeling Garment Company plant, causing about $15,000 in damage and leaving roughly 50 workers unemployed. The cause is unknown and the smoke darkened the sky.
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Wheeling
Garment CO
Wheeling Garment Company
Thrift Cash Market Ad Offers 34-vz Bottles Extract Sale
Special Monday sale notice from Thrift Cash Market at 24 East Main Street advertises 34-vz bottles of extract for 57 cents. The brief classified item emphasizes a local grocery deal and location.
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East Main Street
Kinsey and Co. Shifts Location and Contact
Notice states Mr. Kenneth Godwin is no longer connected with Kinsey and Co. Cleaners and overs. Kinsey and Co. relocate to Klein's Store with T. M. Kinsey and U. S. 246-£ p-1t listed as contact.
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Kenneth Godwin
Kinsey and Co
Kensey and CO
Klein’s
T. M. Kinsey U. S
Former Senator Guy D Goff Dies At 67 In Georgia Home
The veteran West Virginia politician Guy D Goff died at his winter home in Thomasville Georgia at 2 am after a period of illness He had retired from national life at the end of his 1926 1931 Senate term Goff served in the army during World War I and held roles including advocate general staff and later counsel for the shipping board His death elicits telegrams of sympathy from officials and colleagues noting his distinguished war record and constitutional law expertise with funeral arrangements announced for Arlington National Cemetery
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Thomasville
U. S
Guy D. Goff
West Virginia
Erect Carroll Reece
Tennessee
Goff
Jr Advocate General
Department of the Army
Pershing
Army
Rhine
Wilson
General Courisel
Senate
Larksburg
W Va
Hie
Kenyonollege and
Yard Law School
William Mary Allege
Arlington National Cemetery
Charleston
Conley
Washington
Cah Coolidge
Northampton
Shipping Board
Benal Curtis
Watson
Smoot
Ceobier
Howard Sutherland
West
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Charles Allen
E. L. Eakle
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Chew
Webster Baptist Church
Rosemont
Tom Crawford
Missouri
Gun Girl
Guy Despard Goff
MR. Abbott
M. L. Abbott
West Main Street
Latta
Blueville
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Clarksburg
Arlington Cemetery
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