Count Storm Injury Fatal in Charlottesville Area
E H Storm of Mechums River died after a fall from a horse Friday of last week sustaining a fractured vertebrae. He hailed from a noble Dutch line, Baron von Storm Graves Ende, fifth in the Royal family, and cousin to Queen Wilhelmina. Storm moved to America a decade ago with Count Edward Storm and bought a farm in the county. Count Storm, now a Boston resident, arrived just hours before his brother’s death.
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Immunity bid heard for sugar trust defendants in U S court
Charles R. Helke of American Sugar Refining Company and five codefendants faced Judge Hough in the U S Circuit Court as they sought immunity claims. Helke argued testimony under oath before the grand jury gave him protection, while co defendants Gebracht and Mackellar prepared pleas as the case was postponed to Friday for final pleadings.
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American Sugar Refining Company
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Stanchfield
Slough
George Mackellar
Gebracht
Helke
Hough
Cochrane
Mackellar
Passage of Halsey bill astonishes Virginia debt suit
Washington D C special Virginians familiar with the West Virginia debt case are astonished by the Senate's passage of Senator Halsey's bill authorizing $16,000 to hire counsel for Virginia in the suit. The act says Virginia will not incur expenses, as certificate holders control the funds, but critics fear violation of the 1900 settlement. Senator Halsey said the Finance Committee endorsed the move, noting Virginia’s deep interest and stake in the outcome.
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Supreme Court
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Virginia
Lynchure
William A. Anderson
Samuel W. Williams
Halsey
Don P. Halsey
Tia
Anderson
Senate Finance Committee
Finance Committee
Partlow Owes Nearly Fifty Thousand in Bankruptcies
Staunton Va Jan 29 Referee in bankruptcy C A Hamner filed his report in the Partlow insolvency case ex Virginia Hotel owner. Creditors will receive about nine to ten cents on the dollar. A T Moore of Newport News bought the hotel for one dollar assuming 47167 in debt. Partlow’s obligations total near 60 000 in the matter.
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C. A. Hamner
B. L. Partlow
Virginia Hotel
Partlow
A. T. Moore
Newport News
Virginia
Partsow
Richmond Reserve Figures Show Shifting Bank Balances
Richmond figures reveal Special reserves rising by 1.8148 million dollars to United States accounts and increases in loan holdings by 10.66 million, specie by 6.0844 million, while legal tenders fall by 441,300. Deposits climb to 17.7132 million and circulation declines by 1.0679 million, with cash reserves totaling 27.65 million.
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Richmond
United States
Yeggm en Escape Tyder Fire at Windsor
Suffolk Va Special a string of burglaries extended early Sunday as the post office and a Windsor store were targets in the same area. Authorities described the incident as part of a burglary spree with no injuries reported and a continuing investigation into suspects and vehicle descriptions.
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Windsor
Halsey Joins Mann's Staff as Colonel of Governor's Unit
Washington dispatch reports Kra win A. Halsey, longtime Senate press corps assistant superintendent, notified by Governor Ted Mann of his appointment to the governor's staff with the rank of colonel. Halsey, nephew of Senator John W. Daniel, has twelve years as a Senate aide and is widely praised by correspondents.
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Halsey
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Ising
Marathon Run Through Church Triggers Scene at Paulist Church
A tall stranger with a black beard dashed through the Paulist Fathers' Church on Columbus Avenue and Sixtieth Street, racing lap after lap among worshipers. Policeman Joseph Leonard pursued, caught, and helped subdue him after a tense chase over pews. The man, Dennis Donahue of 216 Monroe Street, was declared insane and taken to Bellevue Hospital after evaluation at Flower Hospital.
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Columbus Avenue
Sixtieth Street
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West Sixty-eighth Street
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Brewster
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Dennis Donahue
Monroe Street
House keeper overhears village talk on wives and prayer
Simon Hardcastle recounts a remark on wives seeking money and wonders at engraving the Lord's Prayer in a dime sized space. Miranda replies that if the engraver views a dime as large as Simon does, it would be easily done.
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Parker Water Bond Endorsed by Portsmouth Council Panel
Special committee discussion in Portsmouth last night led to endorsement of Delegate Parker's water bond bill now before the Senate. The committee report is set for ratification at the joint council meeting tonight.
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Parker
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Old Commonwealths Far From Bankrupt in Richmond
Richmond VA report notes the treasury shows a projected total of about 1 144 000 from all sources with 525 000 needed for schools between February 1 and November 1. A 125 000 sinking fund transfer reduces the balance, leaving 250 000 to 300 000 after expenses. Legislative actions will extend government operations beyond March 1.
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Old Virginia
Wilmington man seeks to right wrongs with public notice
Charles H. Atkins of Wilmington plans to enter the Methodist ministry and runs a self apologetic advertisement in the Milton Times. He asks anyone harmed by his past acts to write him, saying revival meetings moved him to seek forgiveness and that he has already received twenty-two letters. He even refunded twenty-one cents to a railroad company.
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Dover
Atkins
Pennsylvania Company
Greenwood, Uy
Bogus quadruplets to please husband hoax revealed
Dr. Armstrong G. Pratt refused to sign birth certificates for quadruplets claimed at Mrs. W. W. Wilson’s home in Los Angeles. Dr. Powers investigated. Pratt said infants were not born there and older than claimed. Mrs. Wilson admitted the four were not genuine and described a long deception to please her husband with a large family.
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Virginia seeks 31000 prize fund at state fair
Richmond legislators are asked by L. O. Miller R. W. Spliuman J. T. Anderson Mark Iord and Samsel Cohen representing the State Fair Association to appropriate 31000 for prizes for Virginia exhibitors at the annual state fair. They argue the award will encourage farming, cattle and horse raising, dairying and poultry improvement among Virginians. The plan envisions prizes distributed to Virginia exhibitors to boost farming interests in the state.
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Elegant Passenger Steamers Columbia and Augusts Head South
Elegant passenger steamers Columbia and Augusts sail from Baltimore to Old Point Comfort and Norfolk with daily departures at 6 30 P M except Sunday and 6 00 A M or 7 00 A M for rail connections to points South Through tickets baggage checks and state rooms reserved from several Baltimore offices and the General Offices in Baltimore Maryland Agents listed including Arthur W Robson T H Diener J H Eager and E J Chism General Passenger Agent
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Noais Ark Comes In After Stormy Voyage
New York reports the President Lincoln arrived after a rough voyage from Hamburg. On January 13 she passed the Martello with a missing rudder. A fire in the galley soot was quickly extinguished. On board were 2,000 pheasants for John D. Rockefeller and thousands of canaries, with many exotic animals slated for zoos and circuses. camels will be quarantined. Of 2,260 pheasants, 206 died.
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Piedmont Club Expansion Bid Awarded in Lynchburg
Special bids for the enlargement of the Fremont Club have opened and the contract for the work is awarded for 19 140 dollars.
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Fremont Club
Minas Geraes Becomes World’s Largest Battleship
The Minas Geraes, the world’s largest battleship, has been completed and handed to Brazil’s Navy. It displaces 19,590 tons and marks a milestone for Brazilian naval power.
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Butler Ames Plans Flight to Congress in His Own Machine
Conservative New England readers may soon witness Butler Ames of Lowell Massachusetts travel to Washington in a flying machine of his own invention. Ames has completed a flying apparatus and has conducted frequent tests in Boston, though details remain closely guarded.
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Stolen Bell Sparks Morning Alarm On New York Waterfront
Captain Quigley reported his fog bell stolen from his launch at East Twenty-fourth Street. A civilian brought in the bell wrapped in newspapers claiming to have found it in the street. The device was seized as a witness and Andy Smith, 51, of East Twenty-seventh Street faced a Yorkville Court hearing.
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