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Newspaper

Mathews Journal

Location

Mathews, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1910

Page

8

Monument to Gen Shields planned by national government

Washington special explains a bill for a $2,000 monument over General Shields's grave in St Marys Cemetery Carrollton Missouri. Shields, an Irish born soldier and three state U S senator, once faced Stonewall Jackson in a famed Valley campaign and challenged Lincoln to a duel.

Washington Vp. C James Shileds Fpatoemac Friends Stonewall Jackson General Shields Senate United States Abraham Lincoln Dunsmon Ireland Waterloo Mar Shields Albion Young Shields Cerro Gordo Chepultepec Mie Senate of the United States Illinois Missouri Minnesota Springfield Lincoln Cone Banks Jackson Joseph F. Johnston Manassas Winchester Kernstown Johnston Swift Run Gap Ewell McDowell W. Va Cooper Richmond Milroy Middletown Fremont Shenandoah Cross Keys Port Republic Smeias Stonewall Brigade Ottumwa Washington and Lee University Lexington House of Representatives St. Mary's Cemetery Carrollton Senate Committee On Library

All Around Clergyman Announces Johnstown Settlement

The undersigned states he has settled at Johnstown and will attend regularly to all ministerial duties including baptisms marriages and funerals as required by his position and duties.

Johnstown

Affidavits Describe Cudahy Lillis Showdown In Kansas City

Police affidavits and statements detailing the Cudahy Lillis incident were submitted to county prosecutor Virgil Conkling. They describe finding Lillis wounded and bound, the rope cut by officers who moved him for safety, and note no criminal prosecutions will be pursued. Mrs Cudahy and children remain upstairs in the Walnut Street home while the Cudahy man and Lillis fought in the library.

Kansas City Kan Cudahy Virgil Conkling Mr. Lillis Lillis

Cat Claims Drive to Seizing Ferry Workers Case

Special-Seventeen matrons dismissed for lack of work seek mayoral help after meeting with a secretary. Testimony includes disputes over ownership of a cat and a basket, with arguments about false imprisonment in Mr. Atterbury's office. The judge framed the jury issue around whether there was false imprisonment.

New York Gaynors Melony Tomkins Staten Dr. Ludekin Dr. Ludekins Mr. Atterbury

Trenton Garden Win Their Strike

National officers of the Journeymen Union plan a strike on all Public Service Corporation lines in New Jersey to press wage demands after a speedy settlement of the Trenton car strike. Seven cities and a large interurban stretch may be tied up next week as Jersey City Newark Hoboken Paterson Elizabeth New Brunswick and Camden lines are affected. Trolley service resumed today amid public rejoicing after the company yielded to the new demands Friday night without union recognition.

Trenton N. J Jarmen's Union Public Service Corporation New Jersey Corporation Jersey City Newark Hoboken Paterson Elizabeth New Brunswick Camden

Man seeks divorce over horse meat diet claims

Chicago reports Henry Wittig asks court to grant divorce stating Louisa fed him horse meat for six months with occasional goat meat. He recalls their old farm horse Joshua killed last December and served as steaks. He criticizes meals and asserts pay was always hers.

Chicago Henry Wittl Louisa Witte Wittig Joshua

Man Dies By Own Action In Richmond Bathroom Gas

In Richmond Virginia David L Arthur foreman for I J Smith Co attempted twice to take his own life before, while under his friends watch, he died by asphyxiation from gas in the bathroom of landlady Mrs F E Steinruck at 500 North Seventh Street. Last seen entering the room at 11 pm Friday. Morning gas smell led to locked bath door and investigation.

Richmond David L. Arthur I. J. Smith & Co F. E. Steinruck North Seventh Street J. H. Steinruck

Market Reports Corrected by Wallerstein Produce Company

Weekly market update from Wallerstein Produce Company focusing on poultry prices and supply. Notes corrections issued for prior figures and highlights current market trends, demand signals, and regional dealer activity.

Wallerstein Produce Company

Richmond Grains and Peanuts Market Report

Virginia wholesale quotations on change with No 2 red western at 1.31 and No 2 red Va new at 1.30 No 3 128 rese and No 2 white 4.40 No 3 white 14 MGS. Oats list and peanut market notes from Petersburg VA show firm prices for Spanish at 1.37 and Virginias at firm levels with machine plated stock in the market.

Frey Richmond Laigs Brown Shipping Ovee Oeenne Seseees Petersburg Ace Virginias Peeatock Elling

Naval Militia commander elected in rivalry with Vanderbilt

New York report says Russell Raynor chief of sanitary inspection was elected Commander of the First Battalion of the Naval Militia defeating Cornelius Vanderbilt and Ibert Satterles. Raynor, a seaman turned leader after nearly twenty years of service, succeeds in a tense contest marked by high machine connections.

New York Russell Raynor Bureau of Sanitary Inspection Board of Health Naval Militia Naval Reserve Raynor Cornelius Vanderbilt Ibert Satterles J. Pierpont Morgan Gra

Naval Reserve Battle for Commander Raynor Echoes Backers

Strenuous efforts by Vanderbilt adherents and the Naval Reserve veterans supported the election of Commander Raynor over Captain Vanderbilt who had no naval service. Herbert Satterlee and Kalbach also figures in the Hudson Fulton era. Raynor received widespread congratulations from Vanderbilt and Satterlee.

New Hampshire Bal Reserve Herbert Satterlee Raynor Satterlee Naval Militia Roosevelt Kalbach Hudson- Fulton Messrs Vanderbilt and Satterce

Bomb threat at boarding house prompts police call

Two young men rented a room at 149 West Fourteenth Street in New York then returned with two satchels. A bomblike device with wires and a note reading William McGuire and Jack Walch Richfield Pa Warning was found. It was later identified as a carburetor by a garage man.

New York Matilda Meyers West Fourteenth Street Kate Comerford Mrs. Meyers William McGuire Jack Walch Richfield Hyland Fied Lieut Powers Bureau of Combustibles Lieut. Powers

Tetrazzini Collapses After Mad Scene at Opera House

Madame Tetrazzini fainted in her dressing room after finishing the mad scene in Lucia di Lammermoor at the Manhattan Opera House. She had not been well for days and went on against her doctor’s orders. She is under medical care at home on East End Avenue.

New York Madame Tetrazzini Manhattan Opera House Dr. Rice

Roosevelt Returns Down White Nile With Expedition

Colonel Roosevelt with son Kermit and other expedition members speeds toward Khartoum aboard the Dal yacht. A barge carries specimens collected in Africa as news crews race to greet the ex-president. He declines talking politics until his US return.

Khartoum Egypt White Nile Dal Roosevelt Kermit The Soudan Ethel Del Africa Wilds United States

Pianos and organs fair to fill Jefferson Hotel in Richmond

National Association of Piano Dealers contracts for inside showrooms and 100 booths costing up to 320000. May 13 to 21 will host 6000 members and spouses with bands and daily concerts by the United States Marine Band. Richmond officials credit Dabney for securing the convention, which will be a memorable event.

Richmond Ame H H. Droop Washington, D. C D. E. Woolley Philadelphia C. R. Putnam Boston C. H. Green New York Jefferson Hotel United States Marine Band S Occers Dabney

J P Morgan Jr Plans $150 900 Feerer Frame Estate

New York special. J P Morgan Jr son of the financier is building a country home on East Island Hempstead Harbor Long Island near Glen Cove. Ground broken by Charles T Will Inc builders. Plans by La Farge and Grant. Island bought January. Structure 4 stories brick with Colonial trim cost net over 166600 furnishings and fittings ground floor rooms and library. Goal to finish in 1911 spring with ten servants and separate service quarters on site.

New York J. P. Morgan Jr Wall Street East Island Hempstead Harbor Long Island Glen Cove Charles T. Wills, Inc Fifth Avenue la Farge Grant East Twenty-eighth Street Morgan Morfan Manhattan

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