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Newspaper

Mathews Journal

Location

Mathews, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1910

Page

3

Daniel Re elected to U S Senate by Virginia Assembly

The Virginia General Assembly honored John Warwick Daniel with another election to the United States Senate. In speeches across both chambers Daniel was praised as a Confederate veteran and statesman, with supporters highlighting his leadership and wartime record. The vote proceeded with Daniel facing Republican Bascom Stemp, and the record shows Daniel leading as the assembly prepared to finalize the ballot.

Richmond Legislature of Virginia John Warwick Daniel United States Capitol General Assembly Congroseman Slemp Blemp Major Daniel Tipton D. Jennings Lynchburg Jennings Hill City Eleventh Virginia Infantry Daniel House Boonsboro Bascom Stemp Pendleton Scott Con Bascom Stemp Jud Nelson Campbell Parr Patrick Stemp Campbell Stemp Clement John W. Daniel Edwin P. Cox Ailéen Bell Culpeper Rosewell Page Martin Williams Giles Major N. Stubbs Gloucester Major Stubbs Senate Johnson Russell Stubbs Slemp Napoleon of Sareen Ohnson Danielconea Pjaley United States Senate Edmondson Imner CIA Uel Commonwealth Amerteas Lee Jackson South Massachusetts Halifax Sixth Early N. B. Early Green Old Dominion Strode Amherst Hart Roanoke Rockingham

Virginia Legislature Honors Governor and Lieut. Gov.

After a joint resolution, delegates from the House and Senate honored Governor Swanson and Lieutenant Governor Ellyson with testimonials. Speakers praised their leadership and service, noting Swanson’s four years at the helm and Ellyson’s wartime service, ending with wishes for continued public virtue and prosperity.

Richmond United States Swanson Ellyson Rosewell Page Hanover House Senate Byrd Messrs Page Spessard Lewis Toney Halsey Gale Porkes Virginia State

Dean's Kidney Pills Cure Back Pain Claim

A Harrisonburg man describes chronic kidney pain from wartime ailments and states he was cured after taking Dean's Kidney Pills starting in 1903. He praises the product, noting improved sleep, steady urine, and no further kidney trouble. The ad offers boxes at 5% off via Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo, N Y.

F. A. Davis German St.Harrisonburg Wso Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo

Virginia Governor Swanson Receives Generous Ovation

Governor Swanson thanked the Virginia General Assembly for a heartfelt memorial gift and voiced gratitude for the esteem shown by members. He recalled late hours and collaborative effort within the legislature, noting that even when their judgments differed they were treated with kindness and respect.

Halsey Jie Lalsey General Assembly Virginia High Commission Commonwealth Swanson Genie Thes

Norfolk Girl Attacked by Mulatto Man in Ghent

Miss Lucy Upshur, visiting in Ghent, was choked and forced to the ground by Percy Morbey a mulatto he fled but was captured nearby and arrested. Morbey sent to Corporation Court denying intent while claiming mistaken identity. Upshur a Chuckatuck native stayed with sister Mrs Godwin on Acey Road near W H Wales Jr bank president.

Norfolk Percy Morbey Lucy Upshur Po- Nee Forbey Corporation Court Justice Simmons Miss Upehur Ghent W. H. Wales, Jr Merchants’ and Mechanics’ Bank Miss Upshur R. 8. Godwin Acey Road Chuckatuck

Virginia colleges barred from interschool sports under new bill

Virginia lawmakers debate a measure restricting students at public-funded institutions from playing football baseball or track outside campus while on roster or during terms. An exception allows campus-only play with no intercollegiate trips if enacted. Critics argue the plan cripples athletics and harms students facing fees and ostracism.

Richmond Virginia R. & Parks Page Parks College

Paris Flood Turmoil Deluges City and Suburbs

Paris faces a historic flood with Seine at record heights. Water mains fail and traffic stalls as 26,000 idle workers and 10 million dollar losses loom. Suburbs flooded, Isle de la Cite houses abandoned, Pont de L Alma closed, sewers taxed, and vital buildings jeopardized. Relief efforts lag as typhoid fears rise.

Paris Ligne Metropolitaine Austerlits Seine Waller Ivry Isle de la Cite Orleans Austerlitz Orsave

Tillman to Keep Son's Children in Edgefield Custody

Senator Tillman states law grants him custody of his grandson and granddaughter until they turn twenty one. He describes his son B. R. Tillman Jr. and his wife Rebekah Tillman as estranged since 1908 with separations and reconciliations, and notes the mother seldom visits the children. He offers no complaint against his daughter in law and cites political feuds as irrelevant to custody disputes.

A. T. Lincoln Smyth Congress C, m Slemp Parsons Grayson Lincoln Slemp Mr. Slemp Washington, D. C South Carolina B. R. Tillman B. R. Tillman, Jr Tillman Columbia Tillman, Jr Washington Edgefield Tillmans Lamont Columbia Road Oater Tilman M. C. Butler Senate Pervanesses

Tillman Family Dispute Reveals Courtroom Reminder

Senator Tillman and family discuss a domestic dispute while two young girls, Douschka and Sarah, sleep upstairs unaware of the adult talk. The group agrees Mrs Tillman Jr. has no children under law as deeds place them with grandparents under South Carolina statutes.

Tillman Mreen Washington Douschka Sarah Mrs. Tillman, Jr South Carolina

American Owned Plans Destroyed in Nicaragua

Managua special report says the Nicaraguan government raided American owned plantations and mine concessions and forced hundreds of laborers into the army. A strong protest has been made to Consul Olivares and the matter will go to the State Department in Washington.

Managua Olivares State Department Washington

Johnson Stalked by Process Server in New York

Norman Pinder, a 125 pound invalid, pursues Jack Johnson in New York claiming he was beaten by the champion fighter and has filed a $20,000 damages suit. Owen Bohan, Pinder’s attorney, plans to proceed in the West to serve papers. Pinder vows to make Johnson answer for the alleged act.

New York Jack Johnson Norman Pinder Owen Bohan Abe Levy Pinder Johnson

Keith's Yacht Courier surfaces from storm near Norfolk

Keith's steam yacht Courier, missing for days, finally reached Norfolk after shelters at Delaware Breakwater and Assateague. The vessel had been driven by weather and prompted a revenue cutter search by the Onondaga was ordered to locate her.

Norfolk B. F. Keith Delaware Assateague Onondaga

Courts Too Easy On Our Criminals

In Ithica Dr Andrew B White argues against the view crime is a disease and urges harsher punishment. He cites hangings that ended outbreaks of murder and contrasts British and American criminal justice, noting jurors and systemic differences. He claims Britain is more brutal yet has fewer murders per capita.

Ithica Walleapy Andrew BP. White Cornell University Germany Coventy England Oamstate White Great Britain United

American meat cheap in London amid global imports

London shoppers see beef priced by origin with Argentin a frozen at 10 cents and chilled from North America 15 to 19 cents. West End and East End vary by neighborhood with New York comparisons showing London loins 15 to 18 cents versus 23 to 28 cents in New York. Prices depend on cut quality and source amid small Australian and Danish imports.

London America Canada Argentina New Zealand Australia Denmark West End East End United States New York

Richmond colored Anti Tuberculosis League enrollment rises

In Richmond Virginia the Colored Anti Tuberculosis League branch reports thirty new members after Sunday meetings at First and Second Baptist Churches In Manchester. Speakers included W F P Burrell at First Church and Webster Davis W H Hughes T T Rameau and W P Burrell at Second Church. A nurse is assigned to each of five districts and weekly reports come from insurance agents hospitals and other sources. No funds have been requested yet.

Richmond The Colored Anti-Tuberculosis League First Second Baptist Mam Chester W. F P. Burrell Webster Davis W. H. Hughes T. T. Rameau W. P. Burrell Hosiptala

Divorce blamed on women by preacher wife

Mrs Newell Dwight Hillis declares in New York that one in twelve married women now seeks divorce and faults female training for wifehood. She says mothers must teach housekeeping and motherhood before marriage to cut divorces by about 90 percent, blaming modern women for seeking luxuries and childlessness. She singles out German English and French women as better homemakers.

New York United States Newell Dwight Hillis Plymouth Church Brooklyn Pouch Gallery Ike

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