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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1926

Page

8

Skyscraper to Rise on Montgomery Street Ground

The property in San Francisco’s financial district formerly owned by a youth is leased for 99 years to a corporation for an eight acre office complex. The 30 story building will be the tallest in California with a mezzanine garage for tenants.

San Francisco Sphader Montgomery Street California Pacific Coast

Executive Mansion Built 1811 to 1818 by Gov James Monroe

The Virginia Executive Mansion, begun in 1811 and completed in 1818, sits on Jefferson’s former site and has housed governors since 1813. It was redecorated in 1906 under Gov Claud Swanson and has hosted notable guests including Edward VII as prince of Wales in 1860.

Executive Virginia James Monroe Thomas Jefferson James Barbour Claud.a. Swanson Eadward, Prince of Wales Edward Wit Letcher

Superintendent Duffey Attends State School Committee Meeting

Supt. H S Duffey left yesterday afternoon for Richmond to attend a meeting of the legislative committee of the State School Superintendents Association called by Harris Hart state superintendent of public instruction. The committee is composed.

Duffey Richmond Legislative Committee of State School Superintendents’ Association Harris Hart State Superintendent of Public Instruction

Political luminaries listed at event with foreign and military leaders

The note names President and Mrs. R. B. Hayes alongside Presidents Cleveland McKinley Roosevelt Taft and Wilson, plus Lord Balfour and Marshal Ferdinand Foch among attendees at a distinguished gathering.

R. B. Hayes Cleveland McKinley Roosevyvelt Taft Wilson Lord Balfour Marshal Ferdinand Foch

Bodies of Two Dead From Gas Brought Home

In Charles Town West Virginia January 5 the bodies of Carson O Heiskell and his son Lawrence 26 were brought home after suffocating from gas in Washington Saturday night. Both men had worked in Washington for months and shared a small apartment. The father a twenty year resident of Charles Town is survived by his widow and one child. The elder Heiskell was a native of Page County Virginia.

Charles Town W.va Carson O. Heiskell Lawrence Heiskell Washington Helskell Page, County Virginia

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