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Newspaper

Mathews Journal

Location

Mathews, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1907

Page

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Mathews C H Virginia Hours 81012 Output

A garbled notice lists Mathews C H with a Virginia hours code 81012. The fragment suggests a time or code reference but lacks clear context or complete facts to define the event or action.

Emerson on Genius and Infinite Hope in Art

The passage reflects Emerson's view that Genius is tempered by infinite hope, rendering human works humble. It laments that great creations like the liturgy, architecture, and national anthems pale beside the artist's inward beauty and perfection, which transcends all outward deeds.

R. W. Emerson

Cave near Tulsa may reveal historic outlaw lair

Workmen blasting rock five miles south of Tulsa on the Midland Valley uncover what may become one of the nation’s largest caves. Inside, curiosities from long decomposition and a wall inscription reading J. A. Cox, 1864 hint the cave was the hideout of an early Territory outlaw gang led by Cox.

Turkey Mountain Tulsa Midland J. A. Cox Cox Kansas City Journal

Robbins Fete Claims Daily Milk Output From Early Morning

A fragment from New York reports Robbins being asked about condensed milk usage at a fete. Robbins replies that a quart is produced each morning, indicating a routine dairy output referenced in the brief note.

Robbins New York

Virginia's Big Day at the Exposition

Norfolk special reports Virginia Day at the Exposition with huge crowds from across the state and beyond. Governor Swanson presided after a morning shower, a grand parade, and a military review by Gen Fred D Grant and staff. Virginia leaders and visiting officials toured the Virginia Building and Discovery Landing as ships of the Atlantic fleet remained in Hampton Roads.

Norfolk Roosevelt Lee Parade Virginia Tidewater Virginia Harry St. George Tucker The Exposition Company A. M. Bowman Salem J. Sidney Peters Petersborg Robert L. Withers Thomas Nelson Page Raleigh Ellyson Swanson Robley D. Evans Fred D. Grant Annapolis Virginia Militia Virginia Military Institute Virginia Polytechnic Institute Richmond Tucker Martin Cumming Sheppard Frederick D. Grant Calvary Glenn North Carolina Grant John Smith Shepperd Branson Discovery Landing Hampton Roads Ohio Minnesota Indiana Iowa

Virginia Obituary Highlights Multiple Virginia Dwellers

Roanoke reports the death of Dr. David P. Heckman of Franklin County at his daughter's residence. He was 76, practiced medicine for nearly 40 years, and leaves nine children. Other notices include Margaretta Brown Bell of Winchester aged 76, Alexander Walker of Fredericksburg aged 50, Isaac De Haven of Gainesboro aged 85, Nannie Graves Moore of Danville aged 21, Adeline Edmonds of Warrenton, clothier Frank T. Jones of Suffolk aged 40, and Mrs. Downey of Roanoke, widow of Dr. B. B. Downer, born Miss Jones of Ridgeway. Each entry lists ages, residences, and immediate survivors.

Roanoke David P. Heckman Franklin County N. K. Akers Winchester Margaretta Brown Bell John N. Bell Bell Baltimore Brown Maryland J. Harman Brown Stewart Brown John Wilson Brown Fredericksburg Alexander Walker Isaac de Haven Gainesboro Danville Nannie Graves Moore John A. Moore General Hospital Warrenton Adeline Edmonds E. G. Edmonds Fauquier County T. C. Thornton Suffolk Frank T. Jones

St Marys Academy Holds Closing Exercises at Opera House

Alexandria Virginia special report notes the closing exercises of St Marys Academy at Lannon's Opera House. Graduates include Misses Mary Margaret Sweeney Josephine Agnes Daly Lilian Marie Crilly Rosa Elizabeth Crilly Emma Ethel Willis Catherine Teresa O'Sullivan and Georgeanna Elizabeth Ifft.

Alexandria St. Mary’s Academy Lannon’s Opera House Mary Margaret Sweeney Josephine Agnes Daly Lilian Marie Crilly Rosa Elizabeth Crilly Emma Ethel Willis Catherine Teresa O'Sullivan Georgeanna Elizabeth Ifft

Miss Flossie Coleman and Granville Phillips Wed

In Fredericksburg at St. Just Orange County the marriage of Miss Flossie Coleman to Granville Phillips was held at the bride’s father F Coleman’s home. In Winchester a ceremony united Harry Baker Markell and Miss Ida May Fay at the home of Rev Dr James R Greenan Presbyterian Church.

Fredericksburg Flossie Coleman Granville Philips St. Just Orange County F. Coleman Winchester Harry Baker Markell Ida May Fay George Lamp James R. Greenand

Elections in the State Municipal Races Reported in Several Towns

Lexington elects William R. Kennedy mayor by three votes over Samuel B. Walker and reelects all current councilmen amid 108 ballots with four defectives. Herndon results favor Mr. Ryan for Congress. Luray selects T. A. Smoot as mayor challenger Thomas R. Campbell by two votes, with four new council members. Chatham reelects J. H. Hargrave Jr. as mayor by thirty eight votes and fills council seats.

Lexington William R. Kennedy Samuel B. Walker Capt. Walker Kennedy Herndon I. Robey H. B. Hutchinson F. F. Russell Fr. E. Reed C. M. Burton Eb, Dyer BE. N. Fitzhugh M. T. Wilkins B. W. Bauchman Ryan Congress Luray T. A. Smoot Luray Bar Thomas R. Campbell John H. Booton C. G. Mason R. T. Morrison J. F. McNeally Booton Chatham J. H. Hargrave, Jr L. P. Clyde W. M. Whithead J. W. Whitehead LB. S. White W. B. Shepherd E. S. Reid A. D. Bennett

Writ Of Error Granted In Forbes Case

Virginia Court of Appeals grants writ of error and supersedes in Forbes and others vs State Council of Virginia Junior Order United American Mechanics. Case comes on appeal from the Chancery Court of Richmond. Supreme Court action means higher scrutiny of the matter is anticipated.

Richmond Virginia Court of Appeals Forbes and Others State Council of Virginia United American Mechanics Chancery Court of Supreme Court

Fatal quarry quarrel ends in wounding at Alberene

Charlottesville Special reports a quarrel at the Alberene soapstone quarry. Sidney R. Glannany Jr. aged 19, son of Sidney Glannang of Alberene, was mortally wounded by Martin Pleasants, also 19, of North Garden. Pleasants died five hours later.

Charlottesville Alberene Sidney R. Glannany, Jr Sidney Glannang Martin. Pleasants North Garden

Governors Invited to Unveiling Near Petersburg

Petersburg special reports that Gov. Stuart of Pennsylvania and Gov. Swanson of Virginia have been invited to speak at the unveiling of a statue erected near Petersburg by the survivors of the Forty-eighth Pennsylvania Regiment.

Petersburg Gov Stuart Pennsylvania Swanson Virginia Forty-eighth Pennsylvania Regiment

Two Boys Drowned in Holston River near Abington

Six boys stood on a wire foot bridge across the Holston River eight miles from Abington when a wave tore the bridge from its moorings. The stream swept the boys into the river. four reached shore, two were drowned. The article notes the drowning of Frank Miller and another unnamed boy.

Abington Holston River Frank Miller

Cloak and underskirt found in Rivanna River search for drowned Miss Mamie Richardson

In Charlottesville special report, Miss Mamie Richardson drowned June 1 while attempting to cross a high Rivanna stream near Edge Hill Chapel. Her cloak and underskirt were found on a small island near Milton, showing snags and current carried her body away. Fiancee William Wright, exhausted from days of searching, has combed riverbanks and creek bottoms by boat he built, seeking the body amid the muddy water.

Charlottesville Mamie Richardson Edge Hill Chapel Rivanna River Milton James William Wright Miss Richardson

Barr Accepts Exposition Post in Norfolk

James M. Barr former President of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad will accept the adviser to the board of governors role for the Jamestown Exposition Company in Norfolk. He had been urged to take the post recently and agreed to serve.

Norfolk James M. Barr Seaboard Air Line Railroad Jamestown Exposition Company

Tragedy on Roanoke Street Car Kills Laborer

John Glenn a colored laborer for J F Barber Co was instantly killed attempting to board a moving street car He was thrown against a granite and cement crusher and his skull was fractured Special Roanoke report of the fatal accident during street car operation.

Roanoke John Glenn J. F. Barber & Co

Moncure Renominated for State Legislature

R C L Moncure of Stafford was renominated by the Democratic committees of Stafford and King George counties for the state legislature representing Stafford and King George. He had no opposition.

R. GL. Moncure Fredericksburg R. C. L. Moncure Stafford King George Mr. Moncure

Washington and Lee Confers 66 Degrees at Final Commencement

At Washington and Lee University in Lexington Virginia special final exercises were held in Lee Memorial Chapel with 66 graduates receiving degrees across departments.

Washington and Lee Lexington Washington and Lee University Lee Memorial Chapel

Diverse Facts From Global Briefs And Reports

A collage of short notes: New York City has 16 women dentists. Russian caviar prices rise. ground granite touted as fertilizer by the Government Bureau of Plant Industry. Japan’s match making monopoly and East trade controls noted. France’s President Fallieres praised for thrift at a $600,000 annual allowance. German city populations. U S rat cost estimate. rail executive’s career history. deer in Japan’s sacred sites. Chinese mine discovery and syndicate. Madrid Hygiene Exposition plan. Berlin auto hearse. iron disk sawing. Madras tobacco cultivation lease for 150 acres.

New York City Government Bureau of Plant Industry East Fallieres France Berlin Hamburg Munich Department of Agriculture A. R. Whaley New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Providence and Worcester Japan Maru Miyajima Canton Chuen Loong Hall Lip Tak Chan Sik-Kung Tin Poon Hul Yeong Kong Washington Madrid India Michael Madras

The Business Girl by Cecil Ford

An early twentieth century look at the rising business girl as a modern workplace presence. The piece contrasts past hiring methods with a new, self selecting female professional, noting varied types from elite to inferior and urging careful choice for career fit.

Martin's

State Game Warden Receives Strychnine for Coyotes

State Game Warden Stevens received a large amount of strychnine from Philadelphia for use in the department with the new law allocating 5000 dollars to fight wild animals. The purchase marks the first expenditure under the act.

Stevens Philadelphia Department Widaho Stu

Weighed Down

A fragmented OCR item references a robber tied to a railroad incident. Phrases mention being weighed down and unable to run, with unclear notes about money, silverware, and doughnuts. Readable details are very limited. no solid names, places, or dates are present.

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