Virginia Couples Wed In Washington and Other News
Virginia couples were wed in Washington on Friday with brides and grooms from West Point Petersburg Granite South Boston Richmond and others. Newport R I reports the steamer Concord aground near Dutch Island with 300 passengers on board as tugs stand by. Also anecdotes describe Texas cowboys expert at estimating herd weights and spotting diseased animals through quick visual checks, including stories about Charles Goodnight and a noted negro helper.
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Alice L. Jones
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Annie M. Fitz
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Frank J. McGranighan
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Willie S. White
Fannie C. Somers
Richmond
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Texas
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Kansas City
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Goodnight, Tex
Roosevelt to Return in Big New York Parade
New York prepares for Roosevelt return from Africa and Europe with a parade expected to draw over 20 000 people. Business may be suspended in parts of the city, reflecting the scale of the event and the public interest in the former president.
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New York
Mr. Roosevelt
Africa
Europe
Theodore Roosevelt
Tragic Richmond Murder Suicide Shocks City
The Newport News Press reports a man killed his wife in Richmond last Sunday and then shot himself, witnessed by their eight year old son. The incident leaves the child to bear lasting trauma as justice lingers in an undiscovered country.
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Richmond
Newport News Press
Brodie Dukes Wedding and a Roaring Third Party Debate
The account of Brodie L. Duke’s tumultuous marriages ends with him leaving a fiancée at a church amid unresolved explanations. The Baltimore Sun weighs a Roosevelt Pinchot led third party, suggesting potential gains in Western states and South clashes, while pondering implications for Taft era Republicans and Southern Democrats.
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Judge Houston resigns from Washington and Lee board
The Washington and Lee University board accepts Judge W. P. Houston's resignation due to ill health and elects Paul M. Pennick of Lexington as his successor. The modern languages chair is split with Dr. Delaware St. Easter named Romanic languages professor and Prof. Thomas J. Farrar remains head of Germanic languages. Dr. J. W. H. Pollock of Alabama becomes physical instructor and adjunct professor of biology OBY.
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W. L. Lexington
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Lexington
Delaware St. Easter
Randolph-Macon College
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J. W. H. Pollock
University of Alabama
Five More Entered In Hall Of Fame List
New York report states Dr. Mac Cracken, retiring NYU chancellor, announced five more candidates for the Hall of Fame. The total reaches 211, with 96 electors to select 40 names. Poe leads unofficial World canvass, ahead of Bryant and Henry. Four native born include Bradford, McCormick, Murray, Ryan, and Worthington.
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William Cullen Bryant
Patrick Henry
William Bradford
Robert McCormick
Lindley Murray
Abram Joseph Ryan
South
Henry Rossiter Worthington
Vermont G A R condemns Virginia over Lee statue in Washington
Vermont Department, Grand Army of the Republic, at their forty third annual convention, adopted resolutions condemning Virginia for placing General Robert E Lee’s statue in statuary hall. The resolutions say Virginia aggravated the insult to Union soldiers by draping the statue in a Confederate uniform and suggest a pre Civil War style would have drawn less opposition.
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R. E. Lee
Montpelier
Robert E. Lee
Statuary Hall
Washington
Vermont Department
Grand Army of the Republic
Cloudburst Disaster in Kras-So Soreny Claims 500 Plus
Brief dispatches report over 500 dead after Thursday cloudburst in Kras-So Soreny with sections cut off, landslides wiping out three villages. Transylvania Alps residents face starvation as relief efforts struggle and telegraph lines fail. Rivers flood valleys, towns inundated, government racing to send aid.
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Danville Becomes Crisis Point for City Baseball Team
The Danville baseball franchise faces possible surrender after five days of heavy rains created a cash shortfall of 650 to 700 dollars. The Commercial Association calls a Friday meeting at 8 pm to raise funds and keep the team operating through the season, with remaining league play and July games in Richmond seen as potential revenue.
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Danville
Richmond
Commercial Association
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Finger Gestures Reveal Character, Observes Pioneer Press
A St. Paul Pioneer Press reflection links hand positions to personality noting that a firm grip with thumb and two fingers signals forcefulness while a hand tucked in the palm suggests gentleness or noninsistence.
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St. Paul Pioneer Press
Handcuffs Through the Ages and Global Uses
A London Globe summary tracing handcuff origins from Proetus fettered by Aristaeus to Saxon slang. It details ancient and medieval devices like the figure eight and twister, European V shaped cuffs, Eastern designs, and the modern American bracelet, noting practicality and safety concerns.
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Proteus
Aristaeus
Europe
America
London Globe
Elegant passenger steamers Columbia and Augusta schedule
Elegant passenger steamers Columbia and Augusta run from Baltimore to Old Point Comfort and Norfolk with connections to southern rail lines. The Atlanta departs Baltimore Tue Thu Sat at 5 PM arriving West Point 7 45 AM and Richmond 9 20 AM. Calls at Gloucester Point Clement’s Clay Bank and Allmond’s.
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Virginia Mills Admitted To Associate In Cotton Association
At the North Carolina Cotton Manufacturers Association annual session in Charlotte, Virginia mills were admitted as associate members amid no action on curtailment, with a probable August curtailment planned until market gains. R M Miller Jr was re elected president. The group condemned New York exchange rules and outlined five suborganizations for gray or white goods, colored goods, hard yarns, soft yarns and knit goods.
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N. C
North Carolina Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
R. M. Miller
New York Exchange
Virginia Mills
Riverman’s Roaming Joy Across Whitman Skies
Poetic fragment from Arthur Gutterman in Woman’s Home Companion May issue. Vivid lines celebrate outdoor freedom and nature’s beauty from riverbanks to moonlit forests then pivot to cozy hearth and home.
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Heaven
Arthur Gutterman
Justice Moody to retire from Benge in Washington DC
Senate and House move swiftly on retirement bill for Justice Moody. Immediate resignation of Justice Monty expected. Taft to appoint a successor with Senate confirmation before session ends. Names include Frederick N. Judson, Willis Vandevanter, Lloyd W. Howers, Henry Hoyt, and Horace KE Deemer.
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Justice Moody
Monty
Taft
Maly
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St. Louis
Cral
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Kiehth
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Henry #. Hoyt
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Horace KE. Deemer
Supreme Court
Florence at Sunset in Beating Arno Poem Scene
A lyrical portrait of Florence at dusk with Giotto’s bell tower and Arno reflections. The speaker, Norley Chester, invokes Dante and Beatrice, praising Florence’s beauty and expressing longing and romantic devotion.
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Dante
Arne
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