Figure Successor to John Daniel in Virginia Senate
Richmond Va special report notes a Virginia General Assembly session adjourned sine die before midnight amid constitutional questions on a Daniel successor. Delegates debate quorum rules, with Major Stubbs defending a nonpolitical motion honoring the ailing Senator while Oliver explains adjournment constraints.
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Richmond
Daniel
Virginia
United States
Delccnte Meltue
Cumland
Senate
Clouse
Throckmorton
Denrice
Oliver
McRae
Notting
Cox
Toney
Harman
Stubbs
House
Earless Lee
General Assembly of
United States Senate
House of Delegates
Virinnia
General Assembly
Edwin H. Herndon Dies After Horse Accident in Lynchburg
Edwin A. Herndon, managing editor of the Lynchburg News and a veteran newspaperman, was killed in a late Wednesday afternoon fall from a horse. He suffered a fractured skull and died within thirty minutes after being carried to the nearby home of former State Senator Thomas. Herndon had previously worked on the Charlotte Observer before joining the News fifteen years ago as managing editor.
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Lynchburg
Edwin A. Herndon
Lynchburg News
Thomas
J. Wyatt Davis
Herndon
Charlotte
N. C
Observer
Advance
The
News
Thet Ther Long Dog Delights Chicago Readers
A humorous description of a quirky dog named Long Dog with short legs and a solemn gaze. The narrator praises the dog’s comical pose with paws up and head tilted, noting the amusing, odd charm that endears him to onlookers. Written in playful regional tone from the Chicago Record-Herald.
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Jess
Passage of Cox bill gratifies Richmond labor chief
Labor Commissioner James Doherty lauds Delegate Cox for a sweeping act mandating sanitary facilities in factories and large workplaces. The bill, backed by enforcement powers, aims to curb long-standing evils and ensure compliance with comprehensive provisions. The Wickham bill, also passed, requires seats for female workers at one seat per three employees placed where the work occurs.
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Richmond
James BR. Doherty
Cox
General Assembly
Doherty
Wickham
Ambassador Nabuco’s Body Bound for Brazil Voyage
The body of the late ambassador Nabuco was shipped from Newport News aboard the armored cruiser North Carolina, escorted by the Brazilian battleship Minas Geraes. The Mayflower had delivered the remains and they were handed to the cruiser after a transfer at Wol Point, with many Brazilian navy attaches witnessing the departure.
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Newport News
Nabuco
North Carolina
Minas Fernes
Brazil
Wol Point
Chicken Raising Great Business in the South
Mrs S C Bridgewater argues poultry farming, especially Buff Orpingtons, offers a profitable field for Southern women. She cites Atlanta Poultry Show inspiration, calls for more women to enter, and shares Pollard method of feeding and care for southern flocks amid a broader celebration of female enterprise.
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Richmond
S. C. Bridgewater
Atlanta
South
Tennessee
Florida
Man of
Toll
Universal Empire
Honard Weeden
Skeleton On Time Cardui Tonic Ad From Clyde Ky
An old Clyde Kentucky reader testimonial promotes Cardui the women’s tonic. A woman describes recovery from years of weakness nervous spells and near fainting after using Cardui stating it rebuilt strength and allowed her to work again. The ad touts plant based Cardui with no coal tar, imported ingredients and offers guidance from Chattanooga Medicine Co with a home treatment booklet.
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Clyde, Ky
I. A. Decker
Cardus
N. B
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Weather Drops Hit Poultry Yard Records in January to March
A farmer reports bad weather affecting a flock of Single comb White Leghorns. Records show January with 25 females and 248 eyes, February 29 females and 393 eyes, and March through the 13th listing daily counts from 17 to 22 eyes. Total 212 eyes. A yard of 20 females yielded 18 of 22 eyes on the 11th, with steady monthly profits.
Settlement Talks Highlight Philadelphia Car Strike
In Philadelphia a key conference involving George M. Earle and labor leaders aimed to resolve the car strike dispute. Reported progress centered on restoring workers to their old runs, amid rumors of a new state labor party and rising political tensions.
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Philadelphia
George M. Earle
Annolssary
Stelkers
McNichol
John
Sheats
Miners Strike Threat Looms as Talks Fail
Fragmented OCR text reports miners in Cincinnati and Indiana planning action after a stalled committee review on wage scales. Delegates to the convention voice intent to strike April if demands for half-holidays and Saturday work limits are not met, amid a tense stand with operators and allied groups.
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Theo
Pentestwante
Lew Bette
Ett
A Well Man at 81 Tells One He Reasons
A Virginia man, D S Queen of Burrell Street, recalls severe kidney pain from lifting years ago. He suffered weeks in bed with stiff arms and legs, disordered urine, and constant ailment until Doan’s Kidney Pills provided relief. Now at 81 he credits the remedy.
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Burrell Street
Salem
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Woman Braver Than The Men At Kennebec Rescue
At Hinckley Maine Elmer Decker struggled in the Kennebec River as several men hesitated to reach him on thin ice. His wife crawled out on the frozen surface and secured a rope around his shoulders, enabling his rescue after others failed to grasp the thrown lines.
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Hinckley
Elmer Decker
Kennebec
Decker
Roosevelt entertained in Khartoum visit details revealed
Sir Francis Witsate led Roosevelt's party on arrival in Khartoum while questions about the 1885 Gordon relief and the last stand at the Tfa mpus battlefield surfaced. The day featured a planned tour to the terrain battlefield and a dinner at the Sir Dar's Palace.
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Khartoum
Francis Witsate
Roosevelt
Chimez Gordon
Gordon
Terroii
Sirdar’s
Husband Turns Sleuth and Trails Wife to Coney
Morris Michelson office manager at a stock exchange house testifies in Supreme Court Special Trial Terms about fathering a detective campaign against his wife. He alleges former friend Lester Roubert betrayed their marriage after a June 1908 wedding in New York. The case, seeking divorce and alimony, continues next Friday.
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New York
Morris Michelson
Giegerich
Supreme Court
Michelsons
East One Hundred and Eighteenth Street
Michelson
Lester Roubert
John Santora
Houbert
Coney Island
Manhattan
Black Hand Threats Judge John Brown in Newport News
A letter from a self styled black hand agent warned Judge J. E. G. Brown to pray nightly and prepare for death promising to burn his house in his sleep. Brown views it as a joke or typical criminal taunt. Police in Newport News investigate the threat and search for the sender.
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Newport News
J. E. G. Brown
Webster
Brown
Road Work to be Cut Down Under Budget Strain
State Highway Commissioner Wilson faces trimmed funding after Legislature cut road camp numbers from forty five to eleven or twelve. Legislature set 70 000 for 1910 and 1911 camps, while state aid funds rise then fall, with 250 000 in 1900 era cited. Auto tax yield uncertain, but projections estimate 25 000 to 50 000 plus potential increases. Commissioner must optimize limited funds. many counties may miss state aid.
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Richmond
Wilson
General Assembly
audOm Moebiios
Gutshite
Eaxsenhoh
State High Way
Lowat
Uae
Mleertiaud
SH. Aelos
Woman's Department and Style Notes From a Magazine
The page offers embroidery tips using buttonhole stitches on old English letters, contrasts home and social manners, and describes adjustable flounces and lingerie details. It discusses manners at home versus in public, the value of pleasant manners, and practical sewing ideas for garments and wash wares.
Giblet Soup and Angelica Cream Dessert
Recipe text for giblet soup with butter onion carrot celery beef parsley and eggs, plus a dessert draft for Angelica Cream with cream sugar egg white marshmallows walnuts angel cake and decorative hearts. Also mentions fashion tips and wedding-like adornments.
Carnegie Seeks Audience With Mrs Sage Foe of Reporters
Special Jan drew Carnegie and Walter Raymond approached Raymond Cottage to meet Mrs Sage, but a footman slammed the door and refused entry saying Mrs Sage does not receive callers or newspaper reporters. Raymond argued for ten minutes before convincing the footman Carnegie had no charity plans.
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Angeles
Cal
Jan Drew Carnegie
Russell Sage
Raymond
Walter Raymond
Lynchburg Smallpox Patients Doing Well
Lynchburg Virginia report: twenty two smallpox cases at the city hospital, all in good condition and not expected to prove fatal. Since the outbreak began six weeks ago there have been thirty six cases and one death, a colored woman with other complications.
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Lynchburg
City Smallpox Hospital
Thursaday
Insane Woman Rides Train Brake Rod Toward Oswego
Mrs Anna Williamson of Sayre Pa clung to a gravel car brake rod on a Lackawanna fast freight for 22 miles from Waverly to Oswego during a heavy snowstorm. She rode without coat hat or gloves, was recovered at police headquarters in Oswego after exposure, and was found to be demented. Her hat coat and belongings were left beside the track at Waverly.
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Oswego
N. Y
Anna Williamson
Sayre
Waverly
Wiverly
Father Arrests Son Over Forgery in Staunton
Staunton Virginia March 17 Special. A father had his son arrested for forgery after the son forged a check to obtain money to elope with Miss Bessie Sprouse. Charles Jackson of Augusta Springs caused the arrest. the son David Jackson was jailed before the plan could proceed.
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Staunton
David Jackson
Charles Jackson
Augusta Springs
Bessie Sprouse
Glove Styles Signal Late 19th Century Fashion Sense
The article outlines refined glove choices for afternoon wear, favoring pearl apricot and tah colorings. It notes elbow length chevrette style with wrist straps, fur or wool materials, and long two-button gloves paired with coat suits. Driving gloves in mocha tones are praised over straw, with white glace used sparingly to match gowns.
Grandmother in New York Menagerie Fuss Over Cubs
In New York a grandmother caregiver faces trouble with her daughter Ellen Kudson and Miss Pulod ine as a lion cubs brood grows. The keeper notes the cubs born in the net at the zoo and the grandmother's desire to protect them. Tension rises as the cubs’ development and restraint become a family concern in a city menagerie setting.
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New York
Lion House
Ellen
Ry Kudson
Miss Pulodine
Snyder
Ous
Reo
Henry Miss Fulton
Xri
Rosiea
Dispensary Talk On Tuberculosis At Methodist Institute
The Methodist Institute will host a children's tuberculosis talk this afternoon at 4 o clock. Dr Truman Parker of Richmond will deliver the third of a series on tuberculosis. Pictures and explanations will be provided free to all attendees, with free admission for children.
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Richmond
Methodist Institute
Truman Parker
Geri Taiks
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