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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1927

Page

5

Game Protectors Hit Local Nimrods With Legal War

Raleigh county and West Virginia game protectors declared war on out of season and non licensed hunting. Joe Snyder reports 35 local violators in the latest tally with fines up to 175 for a single day’s hunt. Four recent convictions include J H Bedded Bluejay three squirrels no license 90 dollars, A J Angle Bluejay one squirrel 25 dollars, Tracy Cozort Glen Daniels one squirrel 20 dollars, and Jethro Webb Vorey 35 dollars and costs. Deputy Canterbury adds offenders to the list as the season opens September 26.

Raleigh County West Virginia Joe Snyder Raleigh State Game and Fish Commission Canterbury J. H. Bedded Bluejay A. J. Angle Tracy Cozort Glen Daniels Jethro Webb Vorey

Three Slain in Fight Over Dog Near Ashland

In Magoffin county Kentucky three men from Oakley near Dasalyersville were killed after a dog dispute escalated into gun violence. Patton Holliday Brac Merrill and Add Salyer died in the Hills Sunday following a fist fight and a subsequent shooting. Holliday briefly fired at Merrill and Salyer before dying from gunshot injuries.

Dog Ashland Magoffin County Patton Holliday Brac Merrill Add Salyer Oakley Dsalyersville Holliday Merrill Salyer Merril

State Fire Loss Shows Large Gain

The state fire marshal's August report shows losses totaling 470,300 dollars, up 293,800 or 166 percent from the prior month. The tally covers 96 fires, with 54 losses reported and 42 parties affected, including a large 857,000 loss in Minastonaty and 2 counties on the list. Property involved valued at 7,291,170 dollars with 886,600 dollars insured, 159 inspections and four orders issued.

Wed Paden City Partias Minas Tonaty Logan Coulis Pere Brooke Mancork Katantia Wing Raleigh Brooke Snd Fackan

Fragmentary Notice on Fire Safety Woodwork Protection

Readable fragment notes unprotected woodwork near stoves and heaters. Impacts fire safety guidance for homes and buildings, urging caution and safer spacing to reduce ignition risk.

Eminent engineer warns coal burning may become crime

A quoted engineer predicts coal burning will soon be criminal in Iyoran state due to waste. The text recalls a fifteenth century English edict by Edward FY that made coal burning illegal for smoky fumes harming complexions, with punishments and a noted offender named Hatred.

Iyoran Edward FY England Iit

Monument Erected by Americans in Edinburgh Unveiling Next Week

A striking World War memory monument in Edinburgh, raised by Americans of Scottish descent, will be unveiled next week by Ambassador Houghton. The tribute honors those who fell in the war and stands as a cross cultural memorial to shared sacrifice.

Edinburgh Ambassador Houghton

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Rexall the Beckley Drug Co Beckley, West VA Partment House Dauntley Premier Kodak Service Beckley, W. Va Guaran Remington K. J. Klaus Beckley, W, VA Ional Fayette Street Beckley
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