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Mathews Journal

Location

Mathews, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1911

Page

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Brave youth stops armed burglar at Weyland home

In Richmond a seventeen year old Joe Weyland cornered an intruder in the Weyland residence at 318 East Cary Street after dusk. A hand to hand struggle followed in darkness as the burglar fired and fled. Weyland fired after him, and the shot likely struck the man in the back as he escaped to the street.

Richmond John Weyland East Cary Street Joe Weyland Weyland Emma Weyland Young Weyland Joe

Wall Street Backs Troop Movement Amid Mexican Tensions

A sensational report claims President Taft and Secretary Knox clash over mobilizing troops to pressure Mexican insurgents. Secretary Knox and aide Wilson are said to resist Taft's orders, blaming him for the plan's fallout as Diaz approves border mobilization.

Washington, D. C Taft State Knox Secre Knox Ingion Wilson Departments of War and Justice Mexico State Department Knox Florida Wilson Mexico City Diaz Limantour New York de la Barre Wall Europe Iiaf Baro al

Boastful Talk of G. O. P. Party in Extra Session Preparations

Washington D. C. Democrats organize committees for the extra session as Republicans move to name James R. Mann of Illinois for Speaker. Mann would lead the floor if Cannon stays out, while Republicans hope to expose Democratic Rules Committee weaknesses with leaders Shirley of Kentucky and Fitzgerald of New York.

Washington, D.O James R. Mann Ilinois Ways and Means Committee Mann Illinois Cannon Representative Mann New Rules Committee Democratic Party Shirley Kentucky Fitzgerald New York Democrat Rules Committee

Mind Blank On Booty Shocker: Huntington Woman Arrested

An expensive gown wearing Mrs. Julia A. Claire of Huntington, L. I., was arrested in New York for shoplifting goods valued at 150 dollars from several stores. She claimed amnesia and asked to be set loose to catch a train home, offering cash security. A sister caller and phone number surfaced as she tried to contact Miss Peterson, who was not at home.

New York Julia A. Claire Huntington L. L West Thirtieth Street Mrs. Claire Walsh Claire Miss Peterson Riverside J. J. Hilman West One Hundred

Prisoner tied to a shopping spree linked to Julia A Claire

Mrs Claire denies marriage to the man she avoids and Miss Peterson distances herself from helping secure release. A Twenty third Street store detective Katr Dawson triggered the arrest after tracing Mrs Claire. Police found a gold pin chain silk hose waist brush pin box four linen collars and a suitcase of dresses from five stores including Brooklyn. Huntington inquiry showed no Julia A Claire on record. police suspect an assumed name.

Second Street Mrs. Claire Brooklyn Fifth Avenue Huntington Julia A. Claire

Church Tries to Purify Ballot in Littl Hope Church

A Freeling Virginia church adds rules barring members from voting for hire or paying debts to influence elections. Rev William Howen and Layman John B led adoption by a fair majority, though several members may be banned. The move draws interest and mixed reactions.

Freeling Littl Hope Regular Primitive Baptist Church William d D. Howen John B Isiders

Mrs Eddy estate value tops 3 million in NH

The late Mrs Mary Baker Eddy founder of the Christian Science Church left an estate valued at over 3 000 000 with more than two and a half million in New Hampshire and the remainder in Massachusetts General Henry M Baker executor filed the list in Concord NH noting the Pleasant View home was sold to Boston parties for preservation.

Concord N. H Mary Baker Eddy The Christian Science Church Henry M. Baker New Hampshire Massachusetts

Virginia Bottlers Association Adjourns to Norfolk next year

The Virginia State Bottlers' Protective Association adjourned after a day and a half in the Elka Home assembly hall and will meet in Norfolk on March 10 next year. Forty two cities were represented and officers elected include W. H. Klevesahl president J. E. Jones vice president A. F. Cathey secretary treasurer. Directors named are E. A. Rammall J. E. Cross M. T. Kipp and William Keenig. Benjamin L. Purcell of the Virginia Pure Food Department pledged support for enforcing the law and thanked the association for its cooperation.

Elka Home Virginia State Bottlers’ Protective Association Norfolk W. H. Klevesahl Richmond J. E. Jones Bristol A. F. Cathey E. A. Rammall Alexandria J. E. Cross M. T. Kipp William Keenig Petersburg Benjamin L. Purcell Virginia Pure Food Department

Whitehall Home of Coogan Destroyed by Fire

New York report says Whitehall, the summer residence of James J. Coogan, was completely burned. Only the walls remain and the loss is estimated to exceed $100,000. Local fire crews fought the blaze but could not save the mansion.

Whitehall Coogan New York James J. Coogan

Many Women and Children Killed in Casas Grandes Fight

Reports from Columbus New Mexico describe a brutal clash between Mexican federals and insurgents at Casas Grandes. Colonel Garcia's rebel forces seized the town and bombardment persisted for hours, with numerous deaths among women and children and heavy destruction of buildings amid rocky butte defenses.

Columbus N. M Casas Grandes Garcia Regulara Joe Weyland Newman Weyland Mr. Weyland Bee

Vaccination Order At Universal College Of Medicine

Faculty ordered all students to line up for smallpox vaccination as a precaution amid nearby cases. A corps of medicos conducted the inoculations without dissent, with students complying in rotation after hanging out shingles and pursuing professional aims.

Schmond Univeral College of Medicine

Children May Not Have Body of Their Father

In Middletown Connecticut Special in a Probate Court decision Judge Curtiss S Bacon awarded Wallace M Tuttle and Lewis W Tuttle custody or ownership regarding the body or remains of their father.

Middletown Conn Curtiss S. Bacon Wallace M. Tuttle Lewis W. Tuttle

Judge Rules Children May Bury Father In Family Plot

Connecticut judge orders disinterment halted as Willis M Tuttle's children seek burial beside their father in the family plot. The case centers on Mrs Katherine Stone Tuttle, their mother, and custody arrangements from a 1900 divorce. The court notes the children's stated wish to be buried with their father and warns of remarriage implications.

Bacon Katherine Stone Tuttle Wills M. Tuttle Mr. Tuttle Im—dian Hill Willis W. Tuttle

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